Bringing ‘Grandad’s Island’ to life throughout the summer

We were delighted to welcome lots of families to ‘The Mill Shipyard’ during this summer’s Walthamstow Garden Party, to bring to life the picture book ‘Grandad’s Island’ by local author-illustrator Benji Davies. Children helped to create a colourful boat, inspired by the ship that transports Grandad and Syd on their adventure in the award winning […]

New Year, New Mug! With Pop-up Pottery

Thursday, 25th January 2018 7:15pm – 9:30pm £15 per person, max 10 people Booking and payment in advance. Join us for an evening of creativity and relaxation at our Pop-up Pottery. Experiment with a number of pottery decorating techniques to create a beautiful ceramic travel mug. Perfect for cold winter days outside! Included in the […]

Pop Up Pottery – Autumn 2017

28 September 2017 7.30pm to 9.30pm £15 per participant, booking essential Join us for an evening of creativity and relaxation at our pop up pottery! Experiment with a number of pottery decorating techniques to create a beautiful serving plate for your home. Included in the workshop cost is demonstration of three simple but effective decorating […]

Pop up Pottery @ The Mill

Saturday 26 November, 10am – 12:30pm £10 per participant, all materials included Children welcome, recommended age 6+ Booking essential Join us for a morning of festive fun at our pop up pottery. Learn three fantastic pottery painting techniques and create two unique ceramic pieces to take home. Choose to decorate either a mug or a […]

Submit your ideas for creative arts projects to the Ideas Kitchen

Calling all creative practitioners! An exciting new opportunity has come to Waltham Forest to fund small creative projects and get featured at the Walthamstow Garden party! It’s called the Idea’s Kitchen and is based on the Detroit Soup model. It’s running in association with The Mill, The Barbican, BeBop Baby, Gnome House, Slap Haddock theatre company and X7eaven, […]

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 […]