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 […]
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Wonderful Wetlands exhibition
26 April – 27 May 2017 FREE See works by local artists, learn from historical artefacts and look out for swifts overhead. A celebration of the wildlife, history and development of the amazing Walthamstow Wetlands. Events Meet the Artists Thursday, 27 April 2017 6 – 8.30 pm Meet the artists and experts from the […]
Grow Your Own Mushrooms
Saturday 10 September 2pm-4pm Free Learn the basics of mushroom cultivation using various techniques using grain, straw and wood for growing gourmet and medicinal mushrooms such as oyster, reishi and shiitake mushrooms. This is a free workshop as part of Cultivate, a nine day festival of urban food growing in Waltham Forest. See website for […]
Raffle tickets now available at reception
Roll up! £1 Raffle tickets are now available at reception for our birthday party draw. Prizes include: Bouquet from Anna’s fab fair flowers x2 tickets for Empire cinema Childrens toys Chocolates £5 costa coffee voucher Coffee and cake at 56 shop
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 […]
Craftivists: Make a Mini Protest Banner
Saturday 2 April 2016 12pm to 4pm FREE Come and learn about the history of women activists in East London and make a mini protest banner. Open to all ages and abilities. There are 10 places available on a first come first served basis. For more information contact esther@share-uk.org Please note that this is not a training workshop, […]
Art and Animation workshop
Art & Animation Tuesdays, 10.30 – 12.30 6 themed sessions FREE sessions for adults Beginning 8th September until 13th October Hatt Reiss will be delivering a 6 week Art & Animation course at the Mill as part of this year’s Step Programme funded by the Big Lottery. Hatt is the third artist to Step Up this year, beginning a […]
Sharp Pencils Writers’ Workshop
New creative writing opportunity! Sharp Pencils Writers’ Workshop Tuesdays, 10.30 – 12.30 5 themed sessions FREE sessions for adults , new parents and babies welcome Beginning 28th July until August 25th Would you like to write, but don’t think you have time? Would you like help developing your writing? Or are you a writer who […]
Our current exhibition – These are a few of my favourite things
Exhibition for all ages – very family friendly! July 7th 2015 to August 22nd 2015 These are a few of MY FAVOURITE THINGS. A multi media exhibition by the students from the Whitefield Academy exploring and celebrating the individual interests of pupils. Come along and expect to be amazed and surprised by how varied these […]
New creative writing opportunity! Sharp Pencils Writers’ Workshop
Tuesdays, 10.30 – 12.30 Beginning 28th July until August 25th 5 themed sessions FREE sessions for adults, new parents and babies welcome. Would you like to write, but don’t think you have time? Would you like help developing your writing? Or are you a writer who would like to spend time with other creative people […]