Arts in Havering
Havering's year round programme of arts and entertainment, includes events, concerts and activities at Fairkytes Arts Centre, music tuition at Havering Music School, performances at the Queens Theatre and numerous outdoor arts festivals and exhibitions.
Fairkytes Arts Centre and Fairkytes Live
Fairkytes Arts Centre is a friendly community arts centre based in the heart of Hornchurch. It offers a wide range of arts, crafts and performance activities for adults and children as well as regular concerts under the Fairkytes Live banner, including opportunities for local talent to perform.
Rooms, studios and performance spaces are available for hire and Fairkytes hosts a large number of clubs and societies. There is also a craft gallery and shop selling work created by local craftspeople.
Exhibitions
Regular exhibitions are held at the following venues:
- Fairkytes Arts Centre
- Queens's Theatre
- Hornchurch and Upminster Libraries
- Brentwood Road Gallery
Creative of the month
Have you got the scoop on something local and creative that we should know about?
Spotted a piece of public art work that we could share?
Participated in a brilliant art class in person or online that we should know about?
Found local opportunities that you would recommend to others?
Or are there creative activities you would like to see locally that are not already in place? We want to hear from you!
You can contact our Arts Team via arts@havering.gov.uk
Children’s after school crafts classes
Creative workshops where children explore and learn skills such as drawing studies, perspective, basic colour work.
For information and booking contact fairkytes@havering.gov.uk or 01708 456308.
Havering arts and crafts markets
Calling all Havering based artists and crafters.
Interested in hearing more about our plans for future Havering Arts and Crafts Markets?
Perhaps looking for opportunities to promote yourself as a maker?
We would love to hear from you!
Contact arts@havering.gov.uk