Step Up @ The Mill – Call for Group Leaders

Step Up @ The Mill will enable four new creative activity groups to be established at The Mill community hub in Walthamstow targeting and benefiting more isolated members of the community, and significantly growing The Mill’s capacity to engage and benefit local people. After applying to become part of the project, each successful group will […]

If Not Now, When – on now

A series of photographs of some the most elderly people in our community by Michael Whelan: Award-winning photographer Michael Whelan is set to capture older residents from around the UK to form a major photography project to commemorate 50 years of Contact the Elderly. Whelan was inspired to work with UK charity Contact the Elderly […]

What’s On this week 2 – 8th March

The Grow Your Idea exhibition is now on,  showcasing the extraordinary success of activities and groups hosted at The Mill: come and see some familiar faces from The Mill beginnings. Also this week on Monday, if you are interested in the E17 Art Trail and volunteering do come along to the Artillery Volunteer meeting from […]

Make your own Litter Bug tomorrow!

This summer families have been working with local artist Michelle Reader making sculptures from litter found on Walthamstow Marshes.   Sunday 16th November – 2pm to 4pm.  A workshop for children: Come along and make your own ‘Litterbug’ from recycled materials with Michelle Reader.  Book in advance to ensure a place or come along on […]

What’s On this week at The Mill 10-16th November

Next weekend why not make your own Litter Bug?   It’s a workshop for children:  Come along and make your own from recycled materials with Michelle Reader, more info here. Also at the weekend, Making Theatre from Stories: this is for anyone with an interest in theatre or storytelling taking place on Saturdays from 2-5pm, […]

This Thursday 23rd October, 6pm – 8:30, Meet the Artists

On now: alongside Memories of the Fun Palace, come and see the Litter Bugs! This summer families have been working with local artist Michelle Reader making sculptures from litter found on Walthamstow Marshes.  As well as a dragonfly made from motorbike parts and a butterfly made from an old watering can, there are many other bugs, […]

Exhibition: Whitefield Schools and Centre at The Mill

The wonderful Whitefield kids share their take on Walthamstow landmarks. Come and take the Tour! An exhibition of artwork about where these pupils see their place in the local community.  On the 10th of July celebrate the launch of the exhibition by meeting the artists involved! Launch on 10th July 5.30 – 7.30pm and exhition continues until August […]

What’s on next week (Mon 9 – Sun15 Jun)

The E17 Art Trail is still on: we are open to the public  Tuesday to Thursday 10-7pm and Friday to Saturday 10-6 Sunday 11-2 to view. On Tuesday 10th Forest Philharmonic member Caroline Welsh will explore orchestra sounds in a fun and accessible workshop. This open session is for anyone who sings or plays ANY […]