Hessel Street Hub - Puzzle Club

Piece by piece.
Table by table.
Together.

Bringing people together over puzzles, one piece at a time. Once a month, our community gathers at Hessel Street Hub for a relaxed evening of jigsaws, brain teasers and good conversation. Whether you’re a puzzle pro or have never finished a jigsaw, you will find a warm welcome here.

No pressure, no competition, just good company and a puzzle to solve together.

Welcome to Our Puzzle Club

Discover a relaxed monthly night out and meet new people in Whitechapel, London.

Our Puzzle Club is a friendly, low-key space where local residents can unwind, meet neighbours and enjoy a evening of puzzles. Once a month, we open up the Hessel Street Hub with tables set out, puzzles ready and the kettle on.

Whether you love a 1,000-piece challenge, prefer something quick and simple, or just fancy a chat while others work on the puzzle, you’re welcome to join in. Our club brings together people of all ages and backgrounds, so everyone can work on a puzzle together and learn from one another. Everyone is welcome, regardless of age, gender, faith, background, or circumstances.

We believe that small moments of connection make a big difference. A puzzle is a simple excuse to sit down, slow down and talk to someone new. Come and be part of something special.

Get Involved

There are lots of ways to be part of our Puzzle Club. Join a session, host a table or donate puzzles and games.

Join us in person

Come along to our monthly Puzzle Night at Hessel Street Hub. Puzzles are provided, and you’re welcome to drop in for as long as you like. Refreshments are provided, and we can provide childcare support if you let us know in advance.

Bring a friend or family member

Puzzle nights are great for all ages, so bring a neighbour, a friend or a family member, and make an evening of it.

Share your skills

Love puzzles, riddles or board games? We’re looking for volunteers to welcome newcomers, help set up and get tables chatting. You could even bring a favourite puzzle or game to share. No experience is needed, just friendliness and a love of puzzling.

Donate puzzles and games

We’re always looking for new puzzles to keep our sessions fresh. We’d love to receive:

  • Jigsaw puzzles (complete, with all pieces, please!)

  • Large-piece or easier puzzles

  • Brain teasers, logic puzzles and board games

  • Puzzle mats, boards and sorting trays

Please check that donated puzzles are complete and in good condition. You can drop them off at Hessel Street Hub [days and times], or email us to arrange it.

Sign up here to join the Puzzle Club!

All of our sessions are run by staff and volunteers from the local community, and we’re always looking for more people to help. Whether you’d like to host a table, share a favourite puzzle, or simply offer a friendly face, your time could make a real difference to someone.

Ready to join us? Sign up using the button below.

Email us at hesselstreethub@muslimcharity.org.uk if you have any questions about the Puzzle Club, or if you’d like to donate puzzles or games. We’d love to hear from you.

If you’re ready to volunteer, you can apply directly using our volunteer application form. No experience is necessary, just enthusiasm and a willingness to help.

Ready to get involved?