The Mill is a place for you to enjoy your hobbies or learn something new. Whether its learning new languages such as English, Spanish, Italian or even Japanese with your child, The Mill is a place to be. We have more activities for children such as Grow your Own Theatre and the Children`s Creative Dance Workshop. The Chess Club is also popular with older children and its for adults to take part in too. Come along and join The Mill Knitters if you fancy – you could become part of a prestigious Knitting Group or if you have plans setting up a Community Interest Company, The Social Spider are here to offer you the advice you need. Psssssst…. please be sure not to miss the SUMMER AT THE MILL with the E17 Designers Fair on Saturday 14th July. Treat yourself or stock up for Christmas!! For usual activities and details, see below.
Tuesday 10th July
SOFT: A Tactile exhibition of Textile Art and Craft.
SOFT is an exhibition of textile art, knitting, crochet, patchwork, embroidery – all things tactile and beautifully crafted.
12:00 – 13:30 English conversation with Cllr Clare
Practice speaking English with Cllr. Clare Coghill and Adele Tinman. All nationalities welcome.
13:30 – 15:30 ‘Coppermill Recycled Teenagers’ ( for local senior citizens)
The senior citizens group “The Coppermill `Recycled Teenagers” and their leader Sue Clarke meet, they devise a variety of activities and discussions. Small donation is welcomed.
17:30 – 19:30 Grow Your Own Theatre – Youth Theatre 11-15 yrs
For young budding theatre actors/actresses in Walthamstow. Make your own show from scratch. Sign up to be one of our young creatives now and get your free membership pack. From 1st May – 17th July (no class 5th June) and it is £80 per term / 10% off with flyer.’ More details go to www.growyourowntheatre.co.uk or call Sarah on 07541 082 552.
19:00 – 21:00 The Mill book Club (to be confirmed)
For more information of what we do at The Mill Book Club click here.
Wednesday 11th July
SOFT: A Tactile exhibition of Textile Art and Craft
SOFT an exhibition of textile art, knitting, crochet, patchwork, embroidery all things tactile and beautifully crafted.
10:00 – 11:15 Parent and Baby Yoga
For babies of 6 weeks – 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 85213211 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.
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.
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 Adult Yoga
Open level Yoga at £10 per session / £54 for 6 sessions. 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.org.
Thursday 12th July
SOFT: A Tactile exhibition of Textile Art and Craft
SOFT an exhibition of textile art, knitting, crochet, patchwork, embroidery all things tactile and beautifully crafted.
14:00 – 17:00 Social Spider: The No Bullsh!t Guide to Social Enterprise.
The seminar will assist charities and community groups, and individuals with a good idea, in deciding whether social enterprise is for them – and assist public sector employees and others in understanding the needs of social enterprises, and the potential benefits of working with them.
See here for more details and to book :
http://nobullsh
16:15 – 17:15 Memenoki Bunko (Japanese Children Book Club)
For parent/carer and child 1+. Learning Japanese through look at childrens book.
18:45 to 21:15 NCT
For local parents to be. Please contact http://www.nct.org.uk/courses for further details on joining these classes.
Friday 13th July
SOFT: A Tactile exhibition of Textile Art and Craft
SOFT an exhibition of textile art, knitting, crochet, patchwork, embroidery all things tactile and beautifully crafted.
10:00 to 12:00 Knitting Group
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 welcome.
10:00 to 12:00 VAWF Steering Group Meeting (to be confirmed)
Further details to follow.
Saturday 14th July
SOFT: A Tactile exhibition of Textile Art and Craft
SOFT an exhibition of textile art, knitting, crochet, patchwork, embroidery all things tactile and beautifully crafted.
10:30 – 12:00 Basic 1-2-1 Computer Skill Training
Book your session at reception. Call 0208 521 3211 for more details.
10:00 – 12:00 Italian for beginners
£8 per session. 2hrs session Please contact The Mill on 020 8521 3211 for more information and to book a place.
10:00 – 10:50 Grow Your Own Theatre – Drama 3-5yrs
Land of the Sand-Dragon.
Children take part in a making activity, 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.Call Sarah to book – 07541 082552. Tickets are £6 each or £20 for four classes.
11:00 – 11:50 Grow Your Own Theatre – Drama 3-5yrs
Land of the Sand-Dragon.
Children take part in a making activity, 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.
Call Sarah to book – 07541 082552. Tickets are £6 each or £20 for four classes.
12:00 – 16:30 E17 Designers “Summer @The Mill”
…..chill at The Mill, buy from your friendly, local designers and hang out at the fashionable end of the Market…raffle tickets will be on sale, proceeds to the Mill-win an E17 Designers Goody Bag or two! The Mill Cake Bakers will also be here, and children can use the playroom alongside the main space. A fun event for all!!
Taking Part:-
Helen Kidd – Fashion/accessories Jewellery
Healing Gems – Jewellery
Faith Tavender Jewellery – Jewellery
The Bees Knees – Fashion/accessories Mixed-media Textiles
Sue Ohea – Textiles
Katie Birdie – Fashion/accessories
14:00 – 16:00 Spanish for You
Spanish is a fun and easy language to learn. This course is aimed at beginners and improvers and you will learn how to ask for information, get around, order food and drink and start basic conversations. I am a native Spanish speaker, with a teaching qualification from the UK, so why not get enrolled and enjoy a Spanish adventure! The cost is £6 per session (payable in advance). If you are not sure you are welcome to come along to a class and try it out. For more information or to enrol please contact: Roxana Phone: 020 82577479 / 07709937543 e-mail: roxanauk@hotmail.com
Sunday 15th July
SOFT: A Tactile exhibition of Textile Art and Craft
SOFT an exhibition of textile art, knitting, crochet, patchwork, embroidery all things tactile and beautifully crafted.
11:00 – 11:45 Children`s creative dance workshop
Maximum 8 children at £3.50 per session. Spaces limited. Some bookings already taken. Please call The Mill on 020 8521 3211.
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!