9 and 10 July 2016,2.30pm, Coppermill Field, Coppermill Lane, London, E17 7HE FREE – but tickets must be booked in advance. From the Ground Up explores the magnetic pull of Walthamstow and Leyton Marshes. Made in collaboration with three local groups, older people and women and daughters, both based at The Mill, and a group […]
Poetry
FollowTales from the Marsh – Creative Workshops for Women and Girls
Saturdays during Term-Time (10 weeks) 10.15am to 12.15pm Starting Saturday 30 April 2016 until 9 July 2016 Performance dates: Saturday 9 July 2016 and Sunday 10 July 2016 Garden Room and Walthamstow Marshes £2 per pair per workshop, drop in until May half term These creative and exciting workshops have been designed for girls aged […]
What’s On next week Tue 8 Apr – Sun 13 Apr
Fancy a bit of egg painting? Bring your own blown-out eggs to The Mill and show off your art skills on Sunday 13 April (11:00–14:00). We are celebrating the spring on Saturday 12 April (13:00–16:00) when our Mill Mosaic will be unveiled by a special guest. While some of our weekly events take a break, […]
Exhibition: Esther Neslen’s ‘Waiting’
Thursday 12th September – 6th October 6pm – 9pm. Admission: FREE Artist Esther Neslen’s 6 waiting people converge on the Living Room. What are they thinking? Drawings and sculptures by Esther. Words and soundscapes by submitted by Walthamstow poets and artists. Meet the artist and participating poets/writers Thursday 12th September from 6pm – 9pm. Enjoy […]
“Joined up Writing” The Mill’s new poetry anthology
Submit work to be selected for our new poetry anthology: as part of O MY WORD – The Mill’s contribution to the WoW (Words over Waltham Forest) Festival later this year, we will be launching ”joined up writing” an anthology of poems and monologues by adults and children. There is still time for you to […]
Poetry call out for the Mill anthology
Waiting But what are they waiting for? Can you bring their voices to life? Esther Neslen’s “Waiting” sculptures intrigued residents all over Walthamstow. Help celebrate their reunion at an upcoming exhibition at the Mill and submit poems and monologues inspired by the sculptures to be featured in the exhibition and/or in the Mill’s upcoming poetry […]
3 August – Get ready for the Carnival of the Animals!
Get ready for The Carnival of the Animals! A celebration of the Wildlife Recycled sculptures Saturday 3rd August 2pm -5pm Come and hear animal poems and songs written by children and adults from Walthamstow or bring your favourite animal poems and songs to share! Ogden Nash and other favourite authors. There will be animal fun […]
WANTED-for Poetry session at the Mill on Saturday July 20th
Calling, calling…junior poets, and grown up ones too, for a poetry session at The Mill: next Sat 20th July 2 – 4pm We need to find voices for 15 recycled creatures made by local families with artist Michelle Reader. Squirrels, spiders, a fox, hedgehog,swan, butterfly, magpie and more NEED YOU ! donation of £2 welcome […]