The Mill Newsletter

Subject: March News from The Mill
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March 2019 News View this email in your browser Welcome to our March 2019 newsletter.  Share your favourite jokes and take part in our next exhibition, part of the Borough of Culture! And don't forget to view Best in Show, cats and dogs have taken over The Mill. Read on to find out about our new Friday afternoon after school Chill Out Zone for 11 - 16 year olds. The Jokes on Us! Take part in our new participatory exhibition, The Joke’s On Us, centring on Joke Stack by Peter Liversidge, part of the Government Art Collection, for Waltham Forest Borough of Culture 2019. You can take home jokes originally written by British comedians… and leave your jokes for our walls! The exhibition will be on display from 11 April 2019. Please send us your jokes on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, using the hashtag #TheJokesOnUs, email info@themillE17.org or post them in our Jokebox at The Mill. Find our more>>> Best in Show They've taken over the internet, and now they've taken over The Mill! Walthamstow artists and makers of all ages and abilities have covered the walls of the Mill with drawings, photographs, paintings and collages of our feline friends or canine companions. Who will be the best in show – Fido or Felix? Best in Show! will be on display until 6 April 2019 Find out more>>> The Chillout Zone The Chillout Zone is a new youth space popping up at The Mill this spring. Thanks to funding from St James Big Local, young people aged 11-16 will have a new place to hang out, play games, learn new skills, be creative and chill out after school every Friday from 3-6pm. Sessions are run by Waltham Forest Arts in Education Network (WFAEN) and take place on Fridays during term time until the end of the summer term. Find out more>>> What's on: A few of the things coming up at The Mill. View our online calendar for lots more! Music and Special Needs Tuesday afternoons, 3-30pm £100 for 8 week programme Music for Children with Special Needs up to 5 years old with a trained Music Therapist. Singing, Instrument Play, Musical Games, Dance and Movement and Relaxation through Music.  The Limes Souper Wednesdays Every Wednesday 12 noon-1:30pm £3 The Limes Community and Children’s Centre will be making fresh, seasonal soup with a chunk of bread, made with love by young people with disabilities at The Limes. Enjoy a nice bowl of soup and support two fantastic charities in Walthamstow. Islamophobia and anti-Muslim hate crime reporting surgery Second Thursday of every month from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm Tell MAMA (Measuring Anti-Muslim Attacks) is hosting regular hate crime reporting surgeries in Waltham Forest. Members of the public can drop in for advice with no appointment necessary.  Copyright © 2019 The Mill, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you signed up as a supporter of The Mill community Centre Our mailing address is: The Mill 7-11 Coppermill Lane Walthamstow London, Eng E17 7HA United Kingdom