What’s on Monday 17 to Sunday 23 July 2017

Here is a list – in date and time order  – of this week’s events and/or activities which are open to all. Details given include whether you need to book or can just drop-in and contact details for organisers so you can find out more.

But …  you don’t have to join an activity to call in. Everyone is welcome at The Mill whenever we are open. You can borrow a book from the honesty library, bring your little ones to enjoy all the toys in the playroom, make a cuppa and have a chat – and browse leaflets, flyers and posters on display to  find out what else is going on throughout Waltham Forest. There’s always someone on reception to welcome you and give more information.

All week (Tues, Weds, Thurs, Fri, Sat and Sun)

Licorice Allsorts - Harriet HammelOur latest art exhibition – Fabrications – is open to view in the living room. The exhibition explores the possibility of using textiles and other soft materials in all sorts of imaginative, amazing and traditional – and untraditional – ways.

Monday 17 July

The Mill is closed on Mondays except for those who have booked to join:

6pm-7pm – Gentle Yoga.
To find our more and book a place  email to Josetta.

7pm-8.30pm – Ashtanga Yoga
To find our more and book a place  email to Josetta.

Tuesday 18 July

Dao Nu: Affordable Community Acupuncture Clinic4pm-7pm – Community Acupuncture Clinic
For full details of this low-cost acupuncture clinic click here. Booking is essential.

6pm-8pm – Spin a Yarn
Hand stitch the best lie you’ve ever heard for a community textile wall hanging – a workshop with the embroidery artist Kate Rolison. No need to book – just drop-in. If you’d like more information send an email to The Mill’s artworks team.

Wednesday 19 July

10am-12.00pm – The New Parents Social Drop In
An informal coffee morning for parents of pre-crawling babies to get to know others who are also welcoming a new little person into their family.  You can just drop-in to join in and find out more.

4pm-5.30pm – French and Spanish for children 5-7 years.
Arno Meyong will be teaching the well-recognized language programme ‘La Jolie Ronde’. For more information and to book a place click here.

6.30pm-8pm – Knitting Drop-In
Suitable for experienced knitters or the complete beginner. Support and teaching where required. Everyone welcome for £1 donation. For more information email – or just come along.

Thursday 20 July

10am-2pm – Community Voices
A programme of ESOL, aimed at migrant women of all backgrounds. For more information about how to join in please contact Hilary by email  or ring 0207 2756750

12pm-1.30pm – Words, Conversation and Scrabble group
Come along to gain confidence in spoken English, or simply if you enjoy a good game of Scrabble to help improve your vocabulary. All nationalities welcome. For more information email Adele Tinman.

12pm-2pm Asian Women’s Support Group
A group for Asian women to socialise and learn skills. For more information email Amarjit

Friday 21 July

10am-1pm – Knitting Drop-In
Suitable for experienced knitters or the complete beginner. Support and teaching where required. Everyone welcome for £1 donation. For more information email – or just come along.

10am-2pm – Community Voices
A programme of ESOL, aimed at migrant women of all backgrounds. For more information, please contact Hilary by email  or ring 0207 2756750

5pm-6pm – English Conversation Club
Come and practice speaking English for free at a club supported by Waltham Forest Adult Learning Services. For more information ring 020 8496 1130 or email.

Saturday 22 July

10am-11.30pm – French and Spanish for children 5-7 years.
Arno Meyong will be teaching the well-recognized language programme ‘La Jolie Ronde’. For more information and to book a place click here.

12pm-2pm – Asian Women’s Support Group – Garden Life Event – everyone welcome. Bring family and friends to learn how to sow and grow plants from seeds. If you would like more information, ring Amarjit on 07927 358069.

Sunday 23 July

No particular activities this Sunday – but we will be open 10am-2pm … do call in …