Vision Redbridge Culture and Leisure offers a broad spectrum of leisure services to those that live in, work in or visit the London Borough of Redbridge.
We have some provided some quick links below to help you find out more about our facilities, services and events.
What’s on
Ukrainian Music Festival in London
We warmly invite you to the Ukrainian Music Festival in London, A heartfelt celebration of Ukraine’s Independence Day — and a powerful charity event supporting children affected by war.
You can expect:
- Soulful Bandura performances
- Inspiring choral music
- Energetic Ulvainian dance ensembles
- Uplifting live jazz with an ethnic twist
Every Ticket Helps! All proceeds go directly toward vital support for children affected by conflict in Ukraine.
Join us for an unforgettable evening of music, heart, and hope. Be part of something truly meaningful!
Tickets are limited — book early to avoid disappointment!
Upcoming Events
The Redbridge Ukrainian Community Centre is a partnership initiative involving Vision RCL , Work Redbridge and LBR Homes 4 Ukraine.
Our goal is to help Ukrainians successfully integrate into society, feel more confident, and protected. This is a place where you can find support with looking for work, enrol onto free English courses, receive legal advice, or business support, discover children’s courses, or psychological support for teenagers.
Redbridge Ukrainian Community Centre offers all sorts of activities each day.
Check out the latest programme and find more details.
Join the mailing list!
Sign up to our mailing list today and stay up-to-date with the latest Ukrainian events!
Ukrainian Dance
We are excited to invite you to our dance classes. This is a wonderful opportunity for children to improve their physical fitness, develop flexibility and coordination, all in a friendly and supportive environment.
In these classes, children will:
- Learn the basics of dance
- Work on flexibility and strength
- Master important techniques and exercises
- Have a chance to socialize and make new friends
All classes will be conducted under the guidance of an experienced coach who will ensure safe and effective training.
To enrol and for more information, please contact iurkova996@gmail.com
- Every Saturday
- 12 pm – 1 pm (7-10 years)
- 1 pm – 2 pm (10-14 years)
- Location: Gloucester Room, Redbridge Central Library
Ukrainian Craft Studio
We invite you to join our exciting craft class, perfect for both children and adults! Under the guidance of an experienced instructor, you’ll learn various crafting techniques and explore different materials. Together, we will create unique handmade items, from decorations and accessories to festive souvenirs, using a variety of materials like paper, fabric, and more.
This class is suitable for beginners and those with crafting experience. Come and enjoy a creative atmosphere, learn new skills, and leave with a beautiful creation made by your own hands!
- Every Tuesday
- At Redbridge Central Library – Studio 2
- Time: 5pm-7pm
All ages welcome
Please confirm your attendance by contacting us at Ukrainiansupport@visionrcl.org.uk
Art Studio with Liliya Zapotozka
Here, everyone—both children and adults—can express their artistic talents. If you dream of painting with oil or mastering various techniques, we invite you to join us!
The studio is led by Liliya Zapotozka, a talented artist and experienced instructor with over 20 years of experience. She is skilled in oil and acrylic painting, watercolor, clay modeling, weaving, face painting, and embroidery. Her students have repeatedly achieved victories in competitions.
Join us and explore the world of art with a true professional!
- Every Wednesday 5pm-7pm
- At Redbridge Central Library – Studio 2
All ages are welcome
Please confirm your attendance by contacting us at Ukrainiansupport@visionrcl.org.uk
Gold Club 50+
We invite you to our cozy coffee meetings, which we will be holding regularly. This is a great opportunity to meet, chat, share stories, and enjoy a pleasant time in the company of like-minded people.
- Every Thursday
- 11 am – 1 pm
- York Room, Redbridge Central Library
At our meetings you can expect:
- A friendly atmosphere
- Interesting conversation, workshops & English lessons
- Delicious coffee and light snacks
We would be happy to see you and spend some time together in a warm and cozy setting.
Please confirm your attendance by contacting us at Ukrainiansupport@visionrcl.org.uk
Music and Drama
- Kenneth More Theatre & Redbridge Drama Centre
- Register for Music for Babies, Toddlers and Reception at the Redbridge Music Service
- Register for music lessons for beginners through to advanced at the Redbridge Music Service
- Join a music club at the Redbridge Music Service
- Join the Redbridge Music Service
Libraries & Culture Links:
- Visit our Library pages
- Our Libraries
- Join your local library
- Free WiFi at Redbridge Libraries
- Support for newcomers
- Book Trust has also shared its reading guides in Ukrainian:
- Library Lab Central Clubs
- Tech & Digital Clubs – Coding, Kids tech storytelling, animation, repair club and more
Leisure Centres, Swimming & Gyms
- Gym Membership
- Group Exercise Classes
- Swimming
- Active Body, Healthy Mind
- Redbridge Cycling Centre
- Our Leisure Centres
Improve your swimming skills with our adult swimming lessons at Mayfield or Fullwell Cross Leisure Centres, suitable for 18 years plus. Choose between beginner or intermediate level. Courses run for 5 weeks, new dates for 2024 will be available to book online here.
General Events
Volunteering
At Vision, we have a range of fantastic volunteering opportunities across all of our services.
Jobs
Our Vision is to provide places where people and communities can thrive, whether your career aspirations lie in leisure, sport, parks, libraries, events & culture or corporate support, you’ll be able to find something perfect for you!