EVENTS
Celebrate with us
Our events bring generations and neighbours together around important cultural moments and community life.
NEXT MAJOR EVENT
Lunar New Year
Date to be confirmed
We are planning for Lunar New Year. Please check back or contact us for details once confirmed.
Past Community Projects & Events
Scam Awareness Workshops
We delivered community safety workshops to help protect elderly Chinese residents from targeted scams, including:
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Impersonation phone scam
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Immigration-related fraud
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The “Blessing Scam”
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WhatsApp and digital scams
Sessions were delivered in Cantonese and English to improve accessibility and confidence in reporting fraud.
Malaysian Angels Heritage Project
This project documented the stories of Malaysian migrant nurses who came to the UK in the 1950s and 1960s to work for the NHS.
Through recorded oral histories, we preserved their experiences of migration, service and settlement in Britain.
Project highlights included:
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A theatre production staged at Newham Hospital
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Public exhibitions in local libraries
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Community storytelling and heritage preservation
This project celebrated the contribution of migrant nurses to British healthcare and local history. Eastside Community Heritage archive.
2026 AGM & Mid-Autumn Festival Luncheon
Past event: Friday 18 September 2026
Archived event notice for the AGM and Mid-Autumn Festival Luncheon at St Mark's Community Centre, 218 Tollgate Road, London E6 5YA.
This event date has passed. For information about current activities and future events, contact NCA at Info@newhamchineseassoc.org.uk.