Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 August 2017 10.30am – 1pm and 1.30pm – 4pm Free For children of all ages, under 8s must be accompanied. Drop in to make our wonderful new giant Mill animal with Vanessa! We’ll be making the animal on Saturday and adding the finishing touches on Sunday. We’ve had a rhino, a stegosaurus […]
ArtWorks
FollowFabrications – community exhibition
4 July – 16 September 2017 FREE Fabrications is an exhibition exploring the possibility of using textile materials – and other more unconventional – in every imaginative, amazing and traditional way possible. In memory of the prodigious soft sculptor Harriet Hammel. Fabrications: Meet the Artists 8 July, 11 am – 2pm. Come and meet the […]
Wonder – E17 Art Trail group exhibition
1 June – 1 July 2017 FREE An exhibition about the curious and the awe-inspiring! What makes you wonder? Ferns? Fractals? Snowflakes? Space flight? Come and view our latest group show at The Mill, featuring works of art in all media from local creatives. Full of surprises! Meet the Artists 29 June 2017, 7 – 8:30pm […]
Swift Talks Afternoon
Swift Talks Afternoon Sunday, 21 May 2017 2-4.30pm Join us for an afternoon of learning, inspiration and fun. Please register for this event through Eventbrite: swifttalks.eventbrite.com A series of short talks, film and exhibits related to wildlife and history, featuring: ‘Swifts – Walthamstow’s Fastest Bird’, a talk by Edward Mayer, Swift Conservation (see bio) ‘Wildlife on […]
Wonder – take part in the 2017 E17 Art Trail at The Mill
The deadline for submitting work is Sunday, 21 May 2017. What makes you wonder? Ferns? Fractals? Snowflakes? Space flight? We are inviting works in all media from local creatives about the curious and the awe-inspiring. This group exhibition will feature as part of the 2017 E17 Art Trail. The theme for this year’s Art Trail […]
Wonderful Wetlands exhibition
26 April – 27 May 2017 FREE See works by local artists, learn from historical artefacts and look out for swifts overhead. A celebration of the wildlife, history and development of the amazing Walthamstow Wetlands. Events Meet the Artists Thursday, 27 April 2017 6 – 8.30 pm Meet the artists and experts from the […]
FREE Easter Holiday Art Club
Easter Holiday Art Club Thursday 6 April 2017, 2 – 4.30 pm FREE, booking essential Free Easter holiday workshop, led by local artist Michelle Reader. Our junior artists will be making birds out of recycled materials. With strictly limited places, signing up is essential for Holiday Art Club. Children need to be 6+ and under […]
Memories of Shops and Shopping around St James Street Exhibition
Tuesday 14 March – Saturday 22 April Public Opening: Thursday, 16 March 2017, 6:30pm – 8pm, All Welcome Waltham Forest Oral History Workshop brings together historic photographs and documents from Vestry House Museum and recorded memories of more than 30 local shoppers, shop owners and stallholders from the First World War to 2017 in an […]
Take part in our next exhibition – Ink, Press, Go!
Ink, Press, Go! Hand in dates: 18 – 22 January, 2017, during The Mill opening hours The first exhibition of this year at The Mill, Ink Press, Go! will be on display from 2 February to 11 March 2017. Walthamstow has a long history of printmaking. Ink Press, Go! wants to show the diversity of […]
From the Market to the Marshes – Children’s Photography Exhibition
8 December 2016 – 28 January 2017 FREE Join us for a Popcorn and Squash celebration – Thursday, 8 December 2016, 4.30pm – 6pm. “Can you see what we see?” – take a journey along Coppermill Lane from the market to the marshes in our exhibition with some of the youngsters from our Thursday afternoon […]