A series of photographs of some the most elderly people in our community by Michael Whelan: Award-winning photographer Michael Whelan is set to capture older residents from around the UK to form a major photography project to commemorate 50 years of Contact the Elderly. Whelan was inspired to work with UK charity Contact the Elderly […]
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CLOSED FOR THE BANK HOLIDAY: What’s On next week when we re-open on Tuesday 7th April
We will be closed on Friday 3rd for the Bank Holiday. Come back to The Mill from Tuesday 7th, spring in to fitness at the Chi Kung (or Qigong) class for Older People on Thursday 9th at 3pm (note new time). Next weekend Saturday Seedlings is back at 10am and 11am and also Chess returns […]
What’s On this week 31st March to Thursday 2nd April
NEW: starts this week, Chi Kung (or Qigong) is a gentle exercise that is similar to Yoga and Tai Chi, but the movements and postures are much simpler. Anyone can do Chi Kung. It is a gentle, low impact form of exercise and is open to adults of all abilities Drop in on Thursday at […]
What’s On this week 23rd – 29th March
Next week, the Cultivate Festival brings events to The Mill for everyone to take part: on Tuesday 24th 3-5pm pop-in to plant some seeds and get yourself started to grow your own veg this season. We will also show you how to make a ‘seed bomb’ – arrive early for a chance to receive a […]
What’s On next week 17 – 22 March
The Grow Your Idea special event is on this Thursday 19th March, 7:30-9pm: How to grow your idea – this will be a presentation and Q&A on the Mill Model of community development. Come to learn how to grow your idea, ask questions and get advice, an ideal and free opportunity to meet others […]
Grow Your Own Salad Box
Saturday 28th, 10am-1:30pm Grow Your Own Salad Box Don’t have an outside growing space? Come join us to start your very own salad window box. At this workshop we will create window boxes and sow salad seeds with help from an OrganicLea grower. You can have nutritious salad greens at your fingertips all year long […]
Sow what?
Tuesday 24th, 3pm–5pm Sow what? Grow-your-own drop-in with Capital Growth – London’s food growing network. Pop in to plant some seeds and get yourself starting to grow your own veg this season. We will also show you how to make a ‘seed bomb’ – an easy and fun way to grow plants in your garden, […]
What’s On this week 2 – 8th March
The Grow Your Idea exhibition is now on, showcasing the extraordinary success of activities and groups hosted at The Mill: come and see some familiar faces from The Mill beginnings. Also this week on Monday, if you are interested in the E17 Art Trail and volunteering do come along to the Artillery Volunteer meeting from […]
What’s On 23 Feb to Mar 1st
Next week is the opening of our informative exhibition, Grow Your Idea, showcasing the extraordinary success of activities and groups hosted at The Mill which opened in 2011 to support ideas driven by local residents: Join us on Thursday 26th Feb 6-9pm for nibbles and Mill punch, talk to community competition winners past and present, as […]
What’s On 23 Feb to Mar 1st
Next week is the opening of our informative exhibition, Grow Your Idea, showcasing the extraordinary success of activities and groups hosted at The Mill which opened in 2011 to support ideas driven by local residents: Join us on Thursday 26th Feb 6-9pm for nibbles and Mill punch, talk to community competition winners past and present, as […]