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Culture

MUST DO: William Morris Gallery and Lloyd Park Farmers’ Market

The free gallery rewards a leisurely weekend visit. And you can refuel at the streetfood stalls afterwards

Culture

MUST DO: The Gift, Theatre Royal Stratford East

Witty dialogue and a cleverly subversive narrative arc makes this production an uncompromising watch

Books

Catch dog-loving author Kate Spicer at Phlox Books

The journalist and film-maker comes to Leyton with a dolichocephalic friend in tow

Art

Forest Rising takes over Leyton all weekend

London Borough of Culture finale comprises installations, live music, craft beer and streetfood

Culture

3 awesome festive things in Leyton this weekend

Francis Road’s Christmas lights switch-on, a pop-up bar at Curved Brick Cafe and vintage furniture sale at Narrow Yard

History

Hollow Pond: a brief history

Ponder its genesis as you amble across E11’s bucolic open space

Theatre

Our Lady of Kibeho, Theatre Royal Stratford East – review

A haunting insight into extraordinary true events comes to E15

Culture

Don’t forget Leytonstone Festival 2019 is on until Sunday

There’s still lots on for the next four days – so support this long-running local cultural happening

Culture

Duckie Loves Fanny: 25 drag queens take on Leytonstone’s cookery queen

For one night only this celebration of the E11 icon takes over Walthamstow’s Assembly Hall

Film

Leytonstone Loves Film: a new moviefest celebrating E11

Barbican and Waltham Forest London Borough of Culture 2019 announce a top new film festival for east London