Walthamstow / event
Kids Crafts at Walthamstow Library: Wednesday
A free hands-on craft club for children at Walthamstow Library.
- Ages two and over; younger children with adult support
- Free
- 21 October 2026 at 15:30
East London pilot · Ages 0–12
Things to do with kids in Walthamstow
Small local plans in Walthamstow: places to explore, sessions to try and things to look forward to. Practical facts are drawn from the linked sources.
Walthamstow / event
Chatter Books at Wood Street Library
Talk about books and join book-inspired crafts, quizzes and games at Wood Street Library.
- Ages 5–11
- Free, just turn up
- 26 October 2026 at 16:00
Walthamstow / event
Family Day: Useful and Beautiful
Make a copper-foil candlestick artwork at William Morris Gallery’s free family workshop. Children must come with an adult; a waiting list operates if busy.
- Most suitable for children aged 4+; accompanied by an adult
- Free drop-in; no booking required
- 14 November 2026 at 13:00
Walthamstow / place
Lloyd Park
Choose between natural climbing logs, a sandpit and space for scooters in Lloyd Park. Bring your own bats and balls if you want to use the outdoor table tennis.
- Family suitability described by the venue; numeric ages not specified
- Not confirmed — check the venue
Walthamstow / place
St James Park Walthamstow
Choose a play area for younger or older children, then spread out on the open space for a family pause.
- Under-5s, under-7s and under-12s play areas
- Not confirmed — check the venue
Walthamstow / place
Thomas Gamuel Park
Bring a ball for the kickabout area or try the play areas for under-5s and under-12s.
- Under-5s and under-12s play areas
- Not confirmed — check the venue
Walthamstow / place
Walthamstow Library
Browse together at the High Street library and check its own calendar for rhyme time and story sessions. The venue page does not confirm individual session dates.
- Family suitability described by the venue; numeric ages not specified
- Not confirmed — check the venue
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William Morris Gallery
Follow a family trail and look for hands-on exhibits in William Morris Gallery. Explorer satchels offer sensory ways to explore together.
- Family suitability described by the venue; numeric ages not specified
- Not confirmed — check the venue
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