Are you looking for office or studio space in a great location, working alongside community minded and creative people? We have a room available from March 2023. A lovely bright space, painted white, carpeted with some built-in shelving. Available unfurnished (a desk is available if required). You will have 24-hour access, fibre optic broadband, […]
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FollowPlant Sale success!
Thank you so much to everyone who came to our Plant and Yarn sale on Sunday, 4 September 2022 as part of the St James Big Local Jumble Trail. We’re really happy to tell you that together we raised £300 to support our work! We hope you enjoyed it as much as we did. It […]
The Mill goes to Berlin!
Alison and Mo from The Mill recently travelled to Berlin to celebrate Stille Strasse’s 10th anniversary celebrations, read on to find out more about their trip and this inspiring community organisation. It’s not every day that The Mill receives an invitation for two people to fly to Berlin for a long weekend, all expenses paid, […]
The Mill is looking for new Trustees
The Mill, a well-respected community centre in Walthamstow, is aiming to recruit some new trustees. We’re looking for people who want to get involved and help create a strong local community, who can volunteer around 8 hours a month and get actively involved, and who together reflect the diverse community where we’re based. Although this […]
Grow Your Idea for our 10th Birthday
This year we’re celebrating our tenth birthday. We’re so proud of all we have achieved together and of our Grow Your Idea programme which has supported over 40 people to try out their idea for group projects and engaged hundreds of people in a huge variety of group activities. To celebrate our 10th year, we’re […]
Tales from The Mill Project Manager – Call for Tenders
The Mill is seeking an experienced project manager and oral history practitioner to manage the Tales from The Mill oral history project during summer 2021. The Mill is a volunteer-led community hub founded 10 years ago by the local community in the old St James Street local library building in this diverse area of Walthamstow. […]
Grow Your Idea: Moving Forward – Discovering what I can do!
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 […]
Grow your idea online or outdoors!
Do you have an idea for an online or outdoor group or activity that promotes wellbeing and brings people together? Grow Your Idea from The Mill could offer you support with planning and promoting your sessions and a grant for your work and materials. For an application form and more information contact kim@themille17.org or call […]
Fundraising Thank You!
We’re really grateful to have received generous support from the Foyle Foundation, City Bridge Trust, Waltham Forest Council, St James Big Local and Tesco Bags of Help in the last few weeks. Their contributions will help us in our efforts to reopen safely and to keep supporting our community during this difficult time. We’d also […]
Welcome to Karen Hart our Build The Mill Project Co-ordinator
We’ve recently welcomed Karen Hart to The Mill team, she will be helping us develop the Build The Mill project. Hello. I’m Karen and I started working with The Mill as project co-ordinator for Build The Mill on 6 April this year. That was 16 days after the building closed, and so my groundwork has […]