Upcoming Events in Romford

ROMFORD ENTERTAINMENT AND EVENTS
Artists from Romford Contemporary Arts Programme will be taking over a shop in Quadrant Arcade in April. For more on artists working in Romford please see http://www.romfordarts.com. There will be a “Market Apprentice Day” in Romford Market on 25th May to celebrate the “Love your local market” campaign. The Liberty Shopping Centre will be holding a fashion design competition on 31st May 11am-1.30pm, and a fashion show weekend on 1st and 2nd June from 11am-5pm. For more information please see http://www.theliberty.co.uk. On 11th June Havering 90 Joggers will be holding their annual 5 mile run around Raphael Park and local roads, admission is £5 affiliated clubs, £7 for non-affiliated. For more information please see www.h90j.org.uk. On Saturday 22nd June Havering Concert Orchestra will be performing works by George Gershwin, Beethoven and others at Frances Bardsley School. For more information please see http://www.hcoweb.co.uk or phone 0208 220 5147. Romford Summer Theatre will be performing “A Comedy of Errors” in Raphael Park on 20-23rd June and 27-29th June, for more information please see http://www.romfordsummertheatre.com. On Saturday 29th June there will be a parade through Romford town centre to mark Armed Forces Day. On 4th July there will be a campaign to promote independent retailers in Romford as part of “Independents Day”. There will be a performance of “Noah’s Flood” at St. Edward’s C. of E. Church in the Market this summer - for more information please see posters outside the church. On 28th July Friends of Cottons Park will hold their annual Fun Day, for more information please see http://www.friendsofcottonspark.webden.co.uk. There will be Italian Markets on 7th July and 8th September. There will be “Twilight market” events involving traders in September to encourage commuters into the town centre.