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 […]

Office space for hire at The Mill

  Are you looking to hire an office in a creative space alongside other community-minded and creative people? We have a bright and airy workspace available for rent upstairs at The Mill: Dimensions: 16.2m²         Licence Fee: £420pcm on a 6 month renewable licence Licence Fee includes: Service charge 24 hour access Shared use of kitchenette Cleaning […]

Join us at the Ideas Kitchen: Community Dinner

3 September 2016,7pm Gnome House, 7 Blackhorse Lane, E17 6DS Suggested donation of £5 on the door A dinner for the Waltham Forest community, giving you the chance to choose a creative project you’d like to see at the Barbican OpenFest. Local artists and residents have been submitting ideas for creative community projects that they’d like […]

Warner Residents Get-Together

Thursday 14 July, 1.30-3.30pm Garden Room Free drop in session, no need to book. Aimed at long-term Warner Estate residents. Part of WE; the ex-Warner Estate in Waltham Forest ‘WE’ is a project exploring the Warner Estate in Walthamstow and Leyton. Originally started by Lucy Harrison and Katherine Green in 2014, the project has now […]

Volunteer with the Ex-Warner Project – drop in session

5 July 2016, 7 – 8pm Free All welcome Help us record the history of the Ex-Warner Estate. Rendezvous Projects has recently gained funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund to record the experiences of long term Warner residents by interviewing them for an archive to be held at Vestry House Museum. We’ll also be creating […]

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 […]

Introduction To Therapeutic Play – 20th June

Introduction to Therapeutic Play Monday 20 June 2016, 10am  – 1pm £15 Renetta Fake of www.amind2play.uk. Is running a workshop, an introduction to therapeutic play for anyone who works with, lives with or is responsible for children. You will learn the difference between other play and therapeutic play; you will experience some of the ways […]

Make your Mark Drawing Classes – June 2016

Mondays 7pm – 9pm, 6 June to 27 June 2016 Jason Hawkridge £45 for 4-week course Escape from the daily rigours of life and disconnect from smartphones, tablets and computers and join the next Make Your Mark, a 4-week drawing course for all abilities, where you can relax, learn, focus and engage with your creative […]

Join us at the Walthamstow Garden Party E17 Community Marquee

It’s that time of year again, the Walthamstow Garden Party is approaching once more on the 16th and 17th July. We are organising the E17 Community Marquee again. If you, or an organisation you know, would like to be a part of it or would like more details please contact Charlotte at charlotte@themill-coppermill.org. The only […]

Memories of Shops and Shopping

Saturday, 14 May 2016 10.30am – 12.00pm Living Room Free A free illustrated talk by Robert Wilkinson of the Waltham Forest Oral History Workshop on the history of shops and market stalls in the St James Street conservation area and a discussion afterwards. Anyone interested in local history is welcome. Come and share your own memories! […]