| Watch the World Cup Locations across the borough From open air screenings to your local, cheer on your team at a venue near you. Reminder: Due to late kick off times and to be considerate to our neighbours, England’s group games won’t be shown on the General Gordon Square big screen in Woolwich. Windrush arts and crafts club and messy morning Friday 26 June, 10:30am to 11:30am, free Woolwich Centre Library, 35 Wellington Street, SE18 6HQ Children can create their own arts and crafts inspired by Windrush history. Royal Greenwich Festivals: Arts Trust Summer in the Park Saturday 27 June, 1pm to 6pm, Gallions Reach Park, free Sunday 28 June, 12 noon to 5pm, Maryon Park, free Free, family‑friendly festivals co‑designed with local families and neighbours and funded by the council. Pack a picnic, try new sports, discover amazing local performers and dive into creative games and activities for kids and teens. Meet the author: Maurice Hamilton Monday 29 June 2026, 1pm, free Woolwich Waves, SE18 6EU Meet acclaimed motorsport writer and broadcaster Maurice Hamilton. Discover fascinating stories from the world of Formula 1 and hear about his latest book: Formula 1 Cars: The Greatest F1 Cars from 1950 to the Present Day. No booking required – just turn up! Armed Forces Day Saturday 27 June from 11am to 5pm, free entry Woolwich Garrison Church, SE18 6BW Cadets and veterans will take part in a parade, as well as musical performances including the RAF Cadets Band, plus food, drink and local stalls. Entry is free – just turn up and join the celebrations! Anti-social Behaviour (ASB) Week events, free Head to our community safety drop in events to speak to our officers about what anti-social behaviour is, how to report it safely and where to find support in your community. Monday 29 June, 11am to 3pm, Passey Place, Eltham High Street Tuesday 30 June, 11am to 3pm, Rockmount Estate, Plumstead Wednesday 1 July, 11am to 3pm, Haddo Estate, Greenwich Thursday 2 July, 11am to 4pm, General Gordon Square, Woolwich Town centre Friday 3 July, 10am to 12pm, Strongbow Estate, Eltham |
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