Libraries
Find your local library and join for free. Browse, renew or reserve books, including e-books and audiobooks.
Arts and culture
Waltham Forest is a hub of creativity, and was the first ever London Borough of Culture. Check out what's going on.
Local markets
You can buy everything from vintage vinyl to fresh farm produce at our local markets. Read more here.
Sports and leisure centres
We've invested in sports facilities and leisure centres across the borough to help our residents keep fit and healthy.
Community centres
Discover our local community centres, what services and facilities they offer and how to book them.
Parks and open spaces
We've got seven premier parks, a city farm and a range of smaller parks for the whole community to enjoy.
Accessible venues
We've partnered with AccessAble to give you the most up to date guide to accessible spaces in our borough.
Residential Street Parties and Play Streets
If you live on a quiet residential road you might be able to have a Residents' Street Party. Find out how below.