Chigwell Parish Community Hub, in conjunction with Limes Farm Community Group, provide a wide range of activities and services to bring the community together and provide help and support.
The Community Hub is located on Hainault Road, IG7 6QZ (next to Victory Hall), and is open on the following days and times:
Tuesday - 10am to 2pm
Wednesday - 7pm to 10pm
Thursday - 10am to 3pm
Friday - See below
List of Activities
Tuesdays
My Weight Matters - 12pm to 1pm
(free of charge)
Tea Rooms - 10am to 2pm
(there is a small charge for tea and cake)
Bridge - 10am to 12pm
Chigwell Community Pantry - 10am to 1:30pm
Epping Forest Affordable Counselling
(see More Information below)
1st Tuesday of the Month - Health Care Drop-In with Harlow Centre Open Road
Signposting for alcohol and drug dependency
Wednesdays
Men's Mental Health - 7pm to 10pm
Youth Snooker - 7pm to 10pm
Thursdays
1st Thursday of the Month - Quiz Time
2nd Thursday of the Month - Bingo Fun Time
3rd Thursday of the Month - Crafts Day
(there is a small charge of £3 to £5 to cover the cost of materials)
4th Thursday of the Month - Escape Room Puzzle Time
Chigwell Community Pantry - 10am to 2:30pm
Epping Forest Affordable Counselling
(see More Information below)
Social Spaces / Warm Places - 10am to 3pm
Fridays
2nd Friday of the Month - Bereavement Cafe - 1:30pm to 3pm
Last Friday of the Month - Memory Cafe - 11am to 1pm
(see More Information below)
More Information
Chigwell Community Pantry
The Chigwell Community Pantry is open between 10am and 1:30pm on Tuesdays, and 10am and 2:30pm on Thursdays, for people who are struggling with the daily cost of living crisis.
For a £5 donation you can purchase up to 20 items of household goods and food (including pet food). There is no need to book - just walk in. There is no criteria or judgement.
Epping Forest Affordable Counselling
This service is self-referral and there is a minimum charge of £5.
Bereavement Cafe
A safe place to talk and connect with people who understand.
Do you feel like you are struggling to come to terms with a loss and would like some support?
Join us for tea, cake and conversation.
If you are experiencing grief and loss and would like to connect with others, or to speak with one of our trained team, come along to our drop-in Bereavement Cafe.
When: The second Friday of the month - 1:30pm to 3pm
Memory Cafe
A safe space to connect with others who share similar experiences and giving carers an opportunity to chat with one of our lived-experience support team.
When: The last Friday of the month - 11am to 1pm
We look forward to seeing you!