Stratford Centre offers workshops, Santa meet-and-greets, and a toy appeal to support local children this Christmas season, reports Neandra Etienne.
Stratford Centre has three Santa family friendly workshops, Santa meet and greets and their cracker count up for Christmas.
A toy appeal at the centre, between 23 November and 14 December, supports the community this festive season. All donations placed in the Giant Present will go to children at Kevin Jenkins Newham Christmas Toy Appeal.
- Toy Testing, 7 December, 10am-4pm
- Christmas Plate Decorating, 14 December, 10am-4pm
- Elves and Cookie Decorating, 21 December, 10am-4pm
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