Community, non-profit and voluntary organisations and groups in East Finchley.
Arts & Entertainment |
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![]() N2-based social enterprise running local makers’ markets across North London. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() Free volunteer-run one-day community festival in Cherry Tree Wood, attracting thousands of visitors, with two music/performance stages, bars, street food, kids’ activities, 100+ stalls. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() A collective of creatives from N2 and beyond, staging events and exhibitions. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Area Projects |
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![]() A charity to create and care for a community garden on Tarling Road, N2. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() A collective of N2-based organisations, funded by Barnet Council, aiming to support and improve East Finchley’s High Road. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Friends of Cherry Tree Wood A charity established to protect and enhance this beautiful park and ancient wood in East Finchley. friendsofcherrytreewood@gmail.com ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Friends of Coldfall Wood A group of volunteers protecting and enhancing Coldfall Wood and Muswell Hill Playing Fields. ![]() ![]() |
Friends of Market Place Playground A group of volunteers working to improve Market Place Playground. friendsofmarketplace@gmail.com ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() Lottery funded community project covering a small pocket at the northernmost end of East Finchley, between Church Lane, East End Road, the High Road and NCR. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Leopold Road Neighbourhood Garden A group of volunteers, who have secured funding to create a neighbourhood garden on Leopold Road. Project hosted by East Finchley Community Trust. ![]() |
Environmental |
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![]() Recycling/reuse/upcycling project aiming to find a use for all your unwanted stuff. bintheredonatethat@gmail.com |
East Finchley Pollinator Project Raising awareness, inspiring and preserving pollinator habitat and creating pollinator trails based on a series of nectar cafes. Project hosted by East Finchley Community Trust. ![]() |
Networking |
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![]() Informal inclusive free community and business network, providing an influential voice for residents, community organisations, businesses and traders of East Finchley. |
News & Magazines |
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![]() Volunteer-run community newspaper, delivered free to 10,000 homes in N2. Founded 1993. news@the-archer.co.uk ![]() ![]() ![]() |
![]() Non-profit free arts and community magazine for East Finchley, Muswell Hill, Highgate and Crouch End. ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Parenting |
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Finchley Community Toy Library (East Finchley) Run by Barnet Lone Parent Centre, but open to all. Green Man Community Centre, Strawberry Vale. kealey.kissiedu@blpc.org.uk ![]() |
![]() Support group for mums of autistic children attending mainstream schools in LB Haringey and surrounding areas. ![]() |
N2 Mums Speak A space for mums to get together for a series of talks. N2MumsSpeak@gmail.com ![]() |
Social & Learning |
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East Finchley Book Club N2-based book club meeting every three weeks (currently online). |
Five Bells Computer Club Support for those who want to learn how to get connected. Email for more information: fivebells.computerclub@gmail.com ![]() ![]() |
Support |
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![]() Charity established to support East Finchley’s community. Previously involved with East Finchley Festival and many other local initiatives. eastfinchleytrust@gmail.com ![]() |
![]() Grassroots community group formed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Catering for all N2 residents, no matter what their circumstances. Currently running The Food Project. |
![]() Food bank operating from St Mary’s Church, N2, serving residents of Finchley and East Finchley. finchleyfoodbank@gmail.com ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Help With Money One of the services provided by Barnet Lone Parent Centre, based on Strawberry Vale, available to all Barnet residents, not just lone parents. Adviser1@blpc.org.uk ![]() |
Hot Choc Mob A group of volunteers based in N2, who meet to provide food, drink, clothing and a chat to London’s homeless community. ![]() ![]() |
![]() Volunteer group providing free tasty nutritious meals on Tuesday mornings from Phoenix Cinema. No registration, no questions. Just turn up. Operated by East Finchley Community Support ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The Cupboard Community pantry helping to eliminate food and hygiene insecurity in East Finchley. ![]() |
Sport & Fitness |
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Cherry Tree Basketball Free basketball for teens in Cherry Ttree Wood. Run by Kevin Lukau. ![]() |
![]() Men’s football team playing in Barnet Sunday League Division 4. ![]() |
GoodGym A group of runners who combine exercise with helping communities. ![]() ![]() |
Be Part of It
See details of organisations currently seeking volunteers in East Finchley here
Have we missed anyone? Please let us know.