Upcoming events
Haus of Wok Queer Malaysian Supper Club
Join us for an intimate evening this Pride for a Malaysian supper club and book launch of “Haus of Wok”.
Dragon Boat Sports Day at ESEACC
Join us at ESEACC for our first-ever Dragon Boat Sports Day
A celebration of East and Southeast Asian culture, community, and a healthy bit of friendly competition.
No boat. No river. No experience needed.
This is a full day out for everyone: community members, allies, families, and curious newcomers. We're bringing together two group games and six traditional folk activities, an indoor market brimming with ESEA food and drink, Queer Info desk and hands-on craft workshops with Yi Crafts, all in one welcoming, inclusive space.
How We Hold Each Other
A gentle community space for ESEA queer folks to explore movement, consent, relational presence and nourishing touch.
Spilll the Tea
💅🏼Gaysians just wanna have funnnn👯
Join a summer evening🌅 for food, drinks, music and connection, curated by and for the queer ESEA community for pride month 🧑🤝🧑
ESEA Queer Karaoke + Potluck Night
Come share food, sing your heart out, and be fully yourself in a room full of queer ESEA community.
pack away your thoughts in the freezer: an esea queer book club
Join us for a reflective and intimate queer book club with PA Nguyễn and Thảo Tô. The book we’ll be discussing is Parallels by Vũ Đình Giang, translated from Vietnamese by Khải Q. Nguyễn (Major Books).
Flavourful Chinese Cooking Workshop & Mandarin Class
Learn Mandarin. Make Dumplings. Eat Together. 🥟✨
Four Saturdays. Four iconic Chinese dishes. One delicious experience.
Join our "Flavorful Chinese" workshop series at ESEA Community Centre. No experience needed — just bring your appetite for language and food!
🗓️ Saturdays, 11AM–1PM
📍 ESEA Community Centre
🎟️ £20/class or £75 for all 4 (save £5)
🥢 Food & all ingredients provided
Week 1 (May 2) – Dumplings（meat or vegetarian)
Week 2 (May 23) – Cold Mixed Three Shreds
Week 3 (May 30) – Sweet Rice Balls
Week 4 (June 6) – Walnut Cookies
⚠️ Please inform us of any allergies when registering.
Scan QR code on their poster to register! Limited spots: https://www.instagram.com/p/DXrDSsejCLH/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
Swipe to see what you'll be making → 🥟🥒🍡🍪
Voices from the Community
Politics can feel distant, but what happens when your community steps into it?
Join us for a cross-generational conversation with two ESEA Green Party councillors, exploring their journeys into political life and what draws them to the Green Party as a vehicle for change.
Free entry for all
Christmas Beads Phone Strap Workshop
Get festive & crafty! Join our Christmas Beads Phone Strap Workshop Dec 21, 2–3:30PM @ ESEA Community Centre. Fun, creative & beginner-friendly!
Life in the UK Quiz Night
As one of our team members prepares for their Life in the Uk test this December, we are launching a quiz night for those who aren’t thoroughly familiar with the name of Sir Francis Drake’s ship and why this is crucial information for being a good citizen or doesn’t quite know Henry the VIII’s personal eating habits.
Chinese Knots for Christmas Workshop at ESEA Community Centre
Celebrate Christmas with a twist! Join Yi Crafts’ Chinese Knot workshop on Dec 13, 2–4PM at ESEA Community Centre. Craft, connect, and create!
ESEACC XMAS FAIR
1-5pm Saturday 13th December, ESEACC’s first ever Xmas Fair!
Come take a look at what the local community has been making, cooking, fermenting and writing!
Culture, Identity & Comedy: In Conversation with Phil Wang
Join Beatrix Ong MBE in this special edition, Culture, Identity & ...Comedy, where she sits down with comedian and writer Phil Wang to explore how humour, identity, and culture intertwine.
Luncheon Club Presents: Dinner-Time!
The team behind our luncheon club are cooking overtime!
As we welcome Phil Wang and Beatrix Ong to our community centre, the team is doing a special evening-time community meal on Wednesday 10 December, 6-9:30pm!
Gather (2)
Come together for a cross-cultural community gathering. With food, music and exchanges for peace.
Qiao Qiao Pet Market at ESEACC
A pet × art charity market featuring 20+ stalls, from pet vendors, art workshop, and photography to Taiwanese hot food and desserts.
Enjoy a day filled with creativity, good vibes, and heartwarming encounters.
ESEACC Open Day
This year, ESEACC will be holding a special information session on trusteeship, governance and the election process. We want to encourage and empower our community to get involved in shaping the future at ESEACC.
On top of this, we'll also have a fine selection of food vendors and workshops on the day, so come hang out!