Tales 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 […]

Making a Buzz Family Fun Day and The Plight of the Bumblebee Film

Bumblebee Conservation Trust Tuesday 29 March 2016 10am – 5pm Free All ages Come along and find out what the Bumblebee Conservation Trust is doing to keep our bees buzzing at the Thames Water site, Coppermill Lane. Join us at The Mill for storytelling, arts and crafts, seed planting, gardening for bees as well as […]

Our next exhibition: Step Up Showcase

Exhibition: 8 February – 11 March 2016 Meet the Artists: Thursday 11th February from 6-8pm Join us celebrate the end of our Step Up project in The Mill’s Living Room on Thursday, 11 February from 6-8pm and the opening of our showcase exhibition. Refreshments will be provided. Over the past nine months we have worked […]

Paint-a-Pollock Workshop

Saturday 12 December 2015 2pm-3pm £10 per family All ages (adults and children)  Jackson Pollock, an influential and controversial 20th century American artist, is well known for his characteristic drip painting style, which has been called action painting by art experts. One of the great artists from the abstract expressionist movement, Pollock’s ideas and style have […]

We love The Mill!

Are you looking for a unique present for a child’s bedroom? Local artist Janet Cheeseman has donated her beautiful illustration of a friendly elephant having fun in our Children’s Room as a fundraiser for The Mill. Why not give a piece of original art and support the Mill? We have 10 copies at the great […]

What’s on this week – Tues 27 Oct to Sun 1 Nov 2015

The clocks have turned back and it’s now school half-term and Halloween – so there will be lots of family-friendly events at The Mill to entertain both children and adults. Creativity for all regardless of experience in art… The Cut Outs workshop is for adults with children to create lively and colourful cut-outs in the style […]

Halloween thrills, chills and all things eerie at The Mill

We’ve got two spine-chilling events for all you spooky thrill seekers this Halloween!   Halloween Tales Friday 30 October 2015, 7.00pm. Doors open at 6.45pm Tickets £5 Adults £2 Children (Suitable for ages 10+) Halloween Tales, a benefit performance generously given by the Thameside Tellers. Once known as All Hallows’ Eve or the pagan festival Samhain, celebrated on […]

Step Up Number 4 with Anna Bisset’s ‘Cut-Outs’

Cut-Outs, in the style of Matisse, is the fourth set of creative workshops delivered at The Mill as part of the the Step Programme. It will take place across three days in Half Term; Tuesday 27th , Wednesday 28th  and Thursday 29th October 2015 from 10.30am to 1pm each day. Step Up has been funded […]