In 2020, Chantraine Dance ran online seated dance classes at The Mill through Grow Your Idea and Milling About. The classes explored how Chantraine dance can energise bodies, minds and feelings. In April 2021, when lockdown restrictions eased, a group of dancers took their class outdoors. They danced in front of the William Morris Gallery […]
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Creative Isolation
We’ve spotted lots of online creative challenges and group activities in the last few weeks. Here’s some that we’re running, as well as others by local Walthamstow creatives: Kids Art Club Every Thursday as part of #TheMillOnline A creative activity you can try (young or old) put together by Gemma from The Mill’s Thursday afternoon […]
Winter Wonderland Exhibition
21 November 2017 – 12 January 2018 FREE An exhibition of art work by students from Whitefield Schools, part of Whitefield Academy Trust. Handmade Christmas decorations and tote bags by the students are also on sale, all proceeds going to support Whitefield Schools.
Footfall
17 – 18 November 2017, 6pm – 9pm FREE! Everybody welcome, suitable for 5 years to adult Esther Neslen and Litza Jansz are creating a large-scale animation of people who traverse our end of the High Street. We’ll be using all kinds of unusual materials and projections and working fast. Come along to watch, and […]
Join us for Apple Day 2017
30 September 2017 2pm – 5pm FREE All welcome Join us for an afternoon of celebrating all things apple! Take a turn on the apple press, make an apple bird feeder, decorate your own straw head garland, enjoy delicious apple cakes and pastries made by Mill Bakers and – new this year – Nat’s home-made apple & pumpkin soup. […]
Jumble Trail 2017 – 17 September
Jumble Trail 2017 – Sunday, 17 September 2017, 10am – 3pm We need what you don’t want … ! The Mill will be taking part in the St James Big Local Jumble Trail on 17 September and we would love to receive your unwanted items for our stall. What do we want? Good quality bric-a-brac – eg […]
Help make a new giant Mill animal
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 […]
Fabrications – 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 […]
Enter the Great Millish Bake Off! – Cake baking competition
24 June 2017, 2 – 5pm FREE Enter your best Bake Off creations into the Great Millish Bake Off! The categories are: sponge fruit cake chocolate cake cake cooked by child open choice Please bring your cake(s) along on the day by 1.30 pm. Entry is free The entries will be judged by five local […]
Wonder – E17 Art Trail group exhibition
1 June – 1 July 2017 FREE An exhibition about the curious and the awe-inspiring! What makes you wonder? Ferns? Fractals? Snowflakes? Space flight? Come and view our latest group show at The Mill, featuring works of art in all media from local creatives. Full of surprises! Meet the Artists 29 June 2017, 7 – 8:30pm […]