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 […]
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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 […]
Summer Term 2017 Junior Art Club
Thursday, 15 June – 13 July 2017 4 – 5pm Five sessions Aimed at children 6 years + £2 donation per child Come and join the Mill’s Junior Art Club! Explore new ways to be creative and have fun. Work with David and the team on Wild Animals using drawing, clay, cardboard, and paint. Each […]
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 […]
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 […]
Make Art at The Mill – New Kids Art Club
Thursday 15 September 2016 for 5 weeks 4pm – 5:30pm £2 donation per child per session An after-school club for young people from age 6 and upwards who want to have fun making art. Come and make an Alien! We’ll be using recycled materials, models in cardboard and papier mache, printing ,painting, collage, design! Children under […]
Call to Artists – take part in our next exhibition “Home”
Hand in dates: 5 – 9 July 2016, during The Mill opening hours My name’s Nat Di Maggio and I’m curating a new summer exhibition at The Mill called Home, which will be on display from 14 July to 13 September 2016. The exhibition will explore how amazing our little piece of the world really […]