We’re delighted to announce that we’ve received funding from The National Lottery Community Fund Awards for All to pilot a new weekly drop-in social group for adults, Feel Good Thursdays. Every week there will be a chance to try well being enhancing activities, refreshments and visiting speakers/taster sessions – anything to help you feel good mentally or […]
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FollowThe Jokes On Us! exhibition story
Our exciting new participatory art exhibition, The Joke’s On Us! launches on the 11th April. It is part of the Waltham Forest Borough of Culture 2019, featuring work from the Government Art Collection, and potentially showcasing your finest joke… Display your joke next to a famous artwork We are asking residents and people from anywhere in the […]
The Joke’s on Us!
Take part in our new participatory exhibition, The Joke’s On Us, centring on Joke Stack by Peter Liversidge, part of the Government Art Collection. You can take home jokes originally written by British comedians… and leave your jokes for our walls! We’re making a dynamic, daring and… devilishly amusing contribution to Waltham Forest Borough of […]
Thank you to St Barnabas Sunday Concerts
A massive thank you Gillian Keith and Tom Randle and everyone at St Barnabas Sunday Concerts for fundraising for The Mill at most recent their concert “That’s All Folks”, on the 27 January 2019. The concert raised a fantastic £300 for The Mill, and we are all very grateful for their kind support!
Help us Grow Your Tenner!
Grow Your Tenner is back! We’re taking part in Grow Your Tenner again this year. If you set up a regular donation of up to £10 to support The Mill for a year though Localgiving, they will double it for six months! The campaign launches at 10am on Tuesday 11 of December 2018. The Mill […]
Thank you to our local Londis
We are very grateful to JD, who is known to many as owner and manager of Londis on Coppermill Lane, over the next year the shop will be donating to The Mill all proceeds from the shop’s 5p plastic carrier bag charge. Our local open-all-hours corner shops are a great community resource and now there’s another way you can […]
Announcing the Grow Your Idea 2 winners!
We are really pleased to introduce the Grow Your Idea 2 competition winners, who will all be organising activities at The Mill over the next few months. Rasheeqa and Yanire: The Herbalistic Journal Project A creative collaboration between an artist and a herbalist in Walthamstow, our project seeks to connect our wild green spaces with […]
Help us win £450 for I ♥ Small Charities Day – 18 June 2018!
Small Charity Week 2018 will kick off with I ♥ Small Charities Day on 18th June. This is a day to raise awareness of the work of all small charities across the UK. Getting involved is easy and The Mill has the chance to win up to £450! Take a photo of yourself holding up […]
The Mill is deeply saddened by the loss of Mr Mensah
Everyone at The Mill was deeply saddened to hear that our friend and neighbour Mr Mensah passed away recently. Neil Meads, former Mill Trustee and member of the St James Street Library Campaign, has shared his memories with us: “When The Mill first opened its doors in September 2011, hundreds of people from the local […]
Help us create The Mill of the future!
Want to shape the future of The Mill? We’re looking for new Trustees. The Mill is a welcoming, positive, accessible and inclusive space in the heart of Walthamstow – we work with the local community to make things happen – and a registered charity. By becoming a Trustee of The Mill, you can help us […]