DISTRICT CALENDAR
What's coming up

District Dates for Winter and into 2026

(Full District Calendar at the bottom of the page)

Friday 21st November - Adult Autumn Social

7pm at Victoria Pk Community Centre, E8 7HR
Is it a post camp social? Is it a pre-Christmas drink? Who knows!
It is an opportunity to get together to celebrate all the hard work we have put in this year and raise a toast to next.
- Food – Bring a dish to share.
- Quiz!  - with quiz master extraordinaire Milo Speedwagon.
- Can you do a round of quiz questions? Get in touch with Alice or Milo.
- Drink  - there will be Mulled wine for a donation or bring a bottle.
Looking forward to seeing everyone there.

Thursday 11th December - District Group Night Party

End of term get together at Homerton Grove Adventure Playground, E9 6BX

Thursday 8th January 2026 

100 Objects Spanning 100 Years Exhibition

Launch Night (sponsored by HWF) of the London leg of this exhibition which uses artefacts, interviews and activities to tell the story of 100 years of Woodcraft.  At Four Corners E2 0QN

More info about the 100 Objects project here

Exhibition Runs 7th to 31st January 2026

Saturday 24th January - HWF CEILIDH!!

7pm-10pm at St Paul’s West Hackney
Come, dance, eat and make merry - Details to follow.

Friday 27th February to Sunday 1st March - Pioneer Cudham Residential 

Pioneers’ annual trip to Cudham – a firm favourite.

If you would like to get involved in running this let us know.

Sunday 8th March - DISTRICT ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

A day of discussion, planning and training to set the course of our District for the next year. All adults and young people very welcome. 

Friday 20th to Sunday 22nd March - Venturer Weekend Residential

Details to follow.

Saturday 23rd to Wednesday 27th May - DISTRICT MAY CAMP 

4 days at half-term, living cooperatively under canvas - a great intro to camping with Hackney Woodcraft.

Put the date in your diary now!

Saturday 25th to Friday 31st July - National Pioneer Camp 

At the wonderful Biblins - Start the summer holidays in style camping with Pioneers from around the country.

District Summer Camp

Dates and details to be decided – what do you want it to be?

Saturday 1st to Saturday 8th August - National Venturer Camp

More info here: https://woodcraft.org.uk/venturercamp2026/