Walt Disney once said: “All our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them.” Sharing a vision takes bravery because no-one wants to be laughed at or have their brilliant plan diminished. By taking the first step and speaking out aloud, it can lead to collaboration with supportive people who in […]
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FollowAnnouncing our exciting new projects to build community skills
With thanks to funding from St James Street Big Local and match funding from The Co-op Local Community Fund we’re excited to announce two new projects at The Mill: Grow Your Idea 2 – a community competition to enable six new groups to start at the Mill, whilst supporting existing groups and their leaders. We […]
New 5-year Strategy
This is our plan for the next five years. It is a chance to build on everything local people have achieved at The Mill since we opened in 2011, and what we want to do next to make the most of opportunities in the future. The Mill is all about helping people build stronger networks […]
Warner Residents Get-Together
Thursday 14 July, 1.30-3.30pm Garden Room Free drop in session, no need to book. Aimed at long-term Warner Estate residents. Part of WE; the ex-Warner Estate in Waltham Forest ‘WE’ is a project exploring the Warner Estate in Walthamstow and Leyton. Originally started by Lucy Harrison and Katherine Green in 2014, the project has now […]
The Mill’s 5th Birthday Party
When: Saturday 9 July 2016, 1:30 – 4:30pm Where: The Mill, Coppermill Lane How much? Free! The Mill opened in September 2011, come and help us celebrate our 5th birthday with a big party, everyone is invited! This year our theme will be Hawaiian/South Pacific, so bring out your flower garlands, and flip flops! You can […]
Contact The Elderly Tea Party
On Sunday 17th May, The Mill made a Tea Party for eighteen significantly older people, their volunteer drivers and representatives of the charity Contact the Elderly. Teams of volunteers from The Mill made sandwiches, home made cakes and gallons of tea. The Mill was alive with laughter and conversations. We were thrilled to welcome some […]
Contact The Elderly Tea Party
On Sunday 17th May, The Mill made a Tea Party for eighteen significantly older people, their volunteer drivers and representatives of the charity Contact the Elderly. Teams of volunteers from The Mill made sandwiches, home made cakes and gallons of tea. The Mill was alive with laughter and conversations. We were thrilled to welcome some […]
The Mill at the Walthamstow Garden Party
E17 Community Marquee brought to you by The Mill will be leading on a marquee at the Walthamstow Garden Party on 18 and 19 July. We want to use this great opportunity to get lots of local groups and organisations involved in running a collaborative E17 Community Marquee, where visitors can learn about and get […]
FREE: East London Community Makers Capability Workshop
Join East London Community Makers Capability Workshop: Wednesday 20th May 11-2pm. Come and enjoy yourself in a friendly relaxed atmosphere, sample international dishes and experience the benefits of different treatments. Hair, Beauty and Crafts workshops: including massage, henna, hairdressing, african braiding, nails, crochet. FREE!
What’s On at The Mill next week Tuesday 12th – Sunday 17th May
The Mill will have an open art exhibition for the E17 Art Trail, you can submit this week using the form, and bringing your work in on Thursday-Sunday only all labelled and ready to hang! (follow this link for more). New for next week, on Tuesday evenings from 6:30 to 8:30pm at The Mill, are […]