Do you like me time? Do you just want a break? Do you wish that you can just walk in somewhere to read a book or read a paper? Have you promised your lil one that you will take him/her to a indoor play area? If your answer is yes The Mill is the place to be. The Mill offers the public to come in (alone or not alone), relax, have a cuppa , read a book from the Honesty Library, and the list goes on. If you want to discover how The Mill can benefit you and if you want to find out how you could help The Mill call us on 020 8521 3211. As usual, please see below for all the fun packed events/sessions held here at The Mill.
Tuesday 8th May
Photography Exhibition: Welcome to the ‘Stow! Showing until 12th May
Exhibition celebrating 125 years of East End tradition and Walthamstow’s historic mile long market. Photographs of the market traders by Chris Dransfield and Jon Stephenson.
12:00 – 13:30 English conversation with Cllr Clare
Gain confidence in spoken English with Cllr. Clare Coghill and Adele Tinman. All nationalities welcome.
13:30 – 15:30 ‘Coppermill Recycled Teenagers’ (local senior citizens group meeting)
The senior citizens group “The Coppermill `Recycled Teenagers” and their leader Sue Clarke meet, they devise a variety of activities and discussions. They have room for more members. Small donation is welcomed.
17:30 – 19:30 Grow Your Own Theatre – Youth Theatre 11-15yrs
Youth theatre starts again on 1st May at The Mill Community Centre. Grow Your Own Theatre is a social enterprise set up by local resident and drama teacher Sarah Chase to provide affordable, inclusive and creative drama classes in Walthamstow. Sarah says ‘The youth theatre members have shown such commitment and inventiveness. I am looking forward to showing E17 audiences what our young people are really made of!’
More details go to www.growyourowntheatre.co.ukor call Sarah on 07541 082 552.
Wednesday 9th May
Photography Exhibition: Welcome to the ‘Stow! Showing until 12th May
Exhibition celebrating 125 years of East End tradition and Walthamstow’s historic mile long market. Photographs of the market traders by Chris Dransfield and Jon Stephenson.
10:00 – 11:15 Baby Yoga
For babies of 6 weeks to 1 year. £8 per session or £42 for 6 classes. Please book in advance as space is limited. To make a booking or for more details please contact The Mill on 020 8521 3211 or email info@themill-coppermill.org
10:30 – 12:30 Basic 1-2-1 Computer Skill Training
Book your session at reception. Call 0208 521 3211 for more details.
10:30 – 12:30 Mixed media beginners art for adults
Join Rosie for 2 hours of stimulating art workshops. Suitable for everyone including beginners and children welcome. Small donation for materials.
12:00 – 14:00 Asian Womens Support Group
Informal support group for Asian women where you can learn things and also make new friends! Call 020 8521 3211 to find out more.
13:00 – 15:00 WF Carers Meeting
Do you care for someone who is frail, elderly or confused? do you feel isolated or lonely? Why not come along to our vibrant carers group run by carers themselves and have some fun. We are doing lots of creative things and a chance to talk to other carers who may in a similar position to yourself. Contact Shenaz for further details on 020 8531 9652.
18:30 – 20:00 Knitting Drop-in Session
Do you enjoy knitting or do you want to learn how to knit? Join us and have fun!! Call
020 8521 3211 for more details.
19:15 – 20:45 Yoga
£10 per session or £54 for 6 sessions. Please book in advance as space is limited to make a booking. For more details please contact The Mill on 020 8521 3211 or email
info@themill-co
Thursday 10th May
Photography Exhibition: Welcome to the ‘Stow! Showing until 12th May
Exhibition celebrating 125 years of East End tradition and Walthamstow’s historic mile long market. Photographs of the market traders by Chris Dransfield and Jon Stephenson.
19:00 – 20:30 Circus Rosa
Have you ever wanted to experience performing circus acts? Well it is your chance now!! Kate is looking for females 11+ to take part in an stilt walking act. Do not miss this volunteering opportunity. Contact Kate now, for more information : circusrosa@gmail.com
Friday 11th May
Photography Exhibition: Welcome to the ‘Stow! Showing until 12th May
Exhibition celebrating 125 years of East End tradition and Walthamstow’s historic mile long market. Photographs of the market traders by Chris Dransfield and Jon Stephenson.
10:00 – 12:00 Knitting Session
The Mill Community space knitting group meets every Friday from 10am to 12 noon. For experienced knitters or the complete novice. Support and teaching where required. Everyone is welcome.
13:30 – 14:30 Little Yogis (parent and child yoga)
For 1-4 year olds. £5 per session / £24 for 6 classes. Please please book in advance as space is limited. To make a booking or for more details please contact The Mill on 020 85213211 or
email info@themill-coppermill.
Saturday 12th
Photography Exhibition: Welcome to the ‘Stow! Showing until 17: 00
Exhibition celebrating 125 years of East End tradition and Walthamstow’s historic mile long market. Photographs of the market traders by Chris Dransfield and Jon Stephenson.
10 :00 – 10:50 Grow Your Own Theatre -Drama workshop 3-5yrs
Maypole Mayhem. This workshop is about children taking part in a making activity. They then, use their creation to inspire their very own stories. Parents/carers are welcome to leave their children with us and come back to share our mini show at the end! Tickets £6.00 each or £20 for four classes.
11:00 – 11:50 Grow Your Own Theatre -Drama workshop 5-7yrs
Maypole Mayhem. This workshop is about children take part in a making activity. They then, use their creation to inspire their very own stories. Parents/carers are welcome to leave their children with us and come back to share our mini show at the end. Tickets £6.00 each or £20 for four classes.
14:00 – 16:00 Spanish for Beginners
Spanish is a fun and easy language to learn. “This course is aimed at beginners and improvers (of any age) and you will learn how to ask for information, get around, order food and drink and start basic conversations. The class will run on Saturdays from 2-4pm. I am a native Spanish speaker, with a teaching qualification from the UK, so why not enrol! This course will run for 6 weeks starting from 28th April till 2 June. The cost is £10 per session (term payable in advance). If you are not sure you are welcome to come along to a class and try it out.” For more information contact Roxana on 07709 937543 or call The Mill on 020 8521 3211.
Sunday 13th
10:30 – 11:15 Children’s creative dance workshop
Maximum 8 children. £3.50 per session. Spaces limited, some bookings already taken. Please call The Mill on 020 8521 3211 to book.
11:00 – 13:00 Chess at The Mill
Who is it aimed at? Beginners and improver’s – Everyone is welcome! Aged from 11 years upwards. What to pay? Minimum donation £2 towards The Mill. What to bring? A few chess sets would be available, but please bring your own set – if you have one! See you there!
11:00 – 12:00 Positive Routes Homework Club
Homework club for referrals only. Please contact sab@salaampeace.org for more info
11:15 – 12:00 Children’s creative dance workshop
Maximum 8 children. £3.50 per session. Spaces limited, some bookings already taken. Please call The Mill on 020 8521 3211 to book.
14:00 – 17:00 Mark Burton Project
Call The Mill on 020 8521 3211