Friends of Mile End Park

Can you spare an hour or two tomorrow to volunteer and help plant bulbs in Chris’ Wood by the Art Pavilion? We’ll be there from 10am.

We’ve thousands of woodland bulbs to plant over the next couple of weeks and need a hand! The bulbs arrived earlier than expected and we need to get them in the ground before they … read more

This Sunday, the 8th October, is our monthly litter pick in Mile End Park. Please pop along and join us – you don’t have to stay the whole two hours, but if you do then I can promise a reward of cake and light refreshments.

During the recent rubbish collection and street cleaner strike we were lucky that the park … read more

Tomorrow is our September litter pick in Mile End Park. Why not not pop along and join us? You don’t have to stay the whole two hours, but if you do then I can promise a reward of cake and light refreshments.

This month we are targeting the northern part of the park – meeting by the Art Pavilion at … read more

The Ragged School Museum is a stone’s throw from Mile End Park, and lies sandwiched between the Regents’ Canal and Copperfield Road. It has just reopened after having £4.8 million of National Lottery Heritage Funded works. The refurbishment works have taken longer than anticipated and were hit by the COVID lockdown.

The museum welcomes people of all ages and offers … read more