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Waltham Forest Culture

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Waltham Forest was the first-ever Mayor's London Borough of Culture in 2019! Follow us for updates on upcoming events in our incredible borough ✨

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75 years ago today the British troopship the HMT Empire Windrush sailed into Tilbury. @75Windrush Patrick Vernon BCA LBWalthamForest #empirewindrush #windrushgeneration #wearehere #walthamforest Images: Burton, Foster, Gordon, Edmund-Charles & Watson family archives

75 years ago today the British troopship the HMT Empire Windrush sailed into Tilbury.   @75Windrush <a href="/patrick_vernon/">Patrick Vernon</a> <a href="/bcaheritage/">BCA</a> <a href="/lbwalthamforest/">LBWalthamForest</a> #empirewindrush #windrushgeneration #wearehere #walthamforest Images:  Burton, Foster, Gordon, Edmund-Charles &amp; Watson family archives
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πŸ“’ We're looking for volunteers to support our work with schools & families at the Gallery. If you have an approachable manner & commitment and enthusiasm for cultural learning & the arts, then this might be the role for you! Apply by 7 July 2023 Info: bit.ly/3r81DlC

πŸ“’ We're looking for volunteers to support our work with schools &amp; families at the Gallery. If you have an approachable manner &amp; commitment and enthusiasm for cultural learning &amp; the arts, then this might be the role for you! 

Apply by 7 July 2023

Info:
bit.ly/3r81DlC
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Mornington Hall has been a community space for 100 years. Starting out as a school in 1923 and then Headquarters of the Wardens' Service during World War II. It was later used as a British Restaurant and now a home for CADOS. Do you have memories of the Hall?Β #chingford #history

Mornington Hall has been a community space for 100 years. Starting out as a school in 1923 and then Headquarters of the Wardens' Service during World War II. It was later used as a British Restaurant and now a home for CADOS. Do you have memories of the Hall?Β #chingford #history
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Launching the William Morris Community Residency Programme πŸŽ‰ Are you a community group, collective or organisation in Waltham Forest looking for resources or activity and meeting space to support your work? We want to hear from you. Read more: bit.ly/43ZN4ix

Launching the William Morris Community Residency Programme πŸŽ‰ 

Are you a community group, collective or organisation in Waltham Forest looking for resources or activity and meeting space to support your work? We want to hear from you.  

Read more: bit.ly/43ZN4ix
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Waltham Forest Pride is coming soon to Fellowship Square, E17 and tickets are free! Continue the celebrations and let πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆelop LGBT mental health and wellbeing know if you're hosting an after-party, or organising a Pride event in Waltham Forest via the link πŸ‘‡ βž•πŸŽŸ bit.ly/3rrRX5i πŸ“… Sat 29 July #PrideInLondon

Waltham Forest Pride is coming soon to <a href="/FSQ_E17/">Fellowship Square, E17</a> and tickets are free!

Continue the celebrations and let <a href="/ELOP_LGBT/">πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆelop LGBT mental health and wellbeing</a> know if you're hosting an after-party, or organising a Pride event in Waltham Forest via the link πŸ‘‡

βž•πŸŽŸ bit.ly/3rrRX5i
πŸ“… Sat 29 July

#PrideInLondon
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✨ Opening this week! Revel Puck Circus presents The Wing Scuffle Spectacular: A Lion’s Heart✨ at Leyton Jubilee Park from 13 July. Get Β£5 tickets 13-14 July only, using code LEYTONPUCK + 15% off evening shows Tuesday-Thursday using code WEEKNIGHT. 🎟 bit.ly/3O43fFY

✨ Opening this week! Revel Puck Circus presents The Wing Scuffle Spectacular: A Lion’s Heart✨ at Leyton Jubilee Park from 13 July.

Get Β£5 tickets 13-14 July only, using code LEYTONPUCK + 15% off evening shows Tuesday-Thursday using code WEEKNIGHT.

🎟 bit.ly/3O43fFY
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The Waltham Forest Twinning Association invites you to the launch of Telling Our Story: an Anthology. The topics are as diverse as the writers, consisting of memories, conversations overheard, love and ageing. πŸ“… Fri 14 July, 6:30pm πŸ› Town Hall, E17 eventbrite.com/e/book-launch-…

The Waltham Forest Twinning Association invites you to the launch of Telling Our Story: an Anthology. The topics are as diverse as the writers, consisting of memories, conversations overheard, love and ageing.

πŸ“… Fri 14 July, 6:30pm
πŸ› Town Hall, E17
eventbrite.com/e/book-launch-…
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✨ Less than a week until Dialled In: The Park - 22 July. Live music, DJs, free tours of Ashish: Fall in Love and Be More Tender and: πŸ‘• Slogan T-Shirt Making πŸ’Ž Easy Embellishments Pop-Up βœ‚οΈ Collective Collage Making πŸ‘– Community Clothes Swap Book: bit.ly/42zHdid

✨ Less than a week until Dialled In: The Park - 22 July. Live music, DJs, free tours of Ashish: Fall in Love and Be More Tender and:

πŸ‘• Slogan T-Shirt Making
πŸ’Ž Easy Embellishments Pop-Up
βœ‚οΈ Collective Collage Making
πŸ‘– Community Clothes Swap

Book: bit.ly/42zHdid
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Join the LGBTQI+ Quilt Makers! They'll be meeting every Thursday evening at Stone Mini Market to make a textile banner. Get together, share stories and learn new skills. Find out more and sign up here: bit.ly/3Z44JUD

Join the LGBTQI+ Quilt Makers! They'll be meeting every Thursday evening at <a href="/stoneminimarket/">Stone Mini Market</a> to make a textile banner. Get together, share stories and learn new skills. Find out more and sign up here: bit.ly/3Z44JUD
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A new exhibition is coming soon to Winns Gallery, Lloyd Park. 4 Women in Aquelarre is by four local female artists, Anna Alcock, Linda Green, Kirsten Schmidt and Yanire Sylva Delgado. πŸ“… 16 to 24 Sept ⌚ Weekdays 12-5pm + Weekends 10-5pm πŸ’Œ Private View Friday 15 Sept, 5-7pm

A new exhibition is coming soon to Winns Gallery, Lloyd Park. 4 Women in Aquelarre is by four local female artists, Anna Alcock, Linda Green, Kirsten Schmidt and Yanire Sylva Delgado.

πŸ“… 16 to 24 Sept
⌚ Weekdays 12-5pm + Weekends 10-5pm
πŸ’Œ Private View Friday 15 Sept, 5-7pm
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Are you neurodiverse and want to be part of a group community art project - submit a hand drawn map of places in the borough that make you feel calm. Any medium or format you like, postal submissions only, by 15 November. Find out more here: quietmapproject.info

Are you neurodiverse and want to be part of a group community art project - submit a hand drawn map of places in the borough that make you feel calm. Any medium or format you like, postal submissions only, by 15 November.

Find out more here: quietmapproject.info
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Incoming: Thurs 9 Nov from 6-9pm there will be a charity art auction @FillyBrook - a partnership between Orlando Frames in Leyton and charity Furnishing Futures. Purchases will help create a healing home for women and children escaping domestic abuse. πŸ‘‰orlandoframes.co.uk/events-1

Incoming: Thurs 9 Nov from 6-9pm there will be a charity art auction @FillyBrook - a partnership between Orlando Frames in Leyton and charity Furnishing Futures. Purchases will help create a healing home for women and children escaping domestic abuse.
πŸ‘‰orlandoframes.co.uk/events-1
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The team have been busy developing plans for new creative programming in Waltham Forest. Here they are after presenting to London Gov as part of an application for a London Borough of Culture Impact Award 🀞

The team have been busy developing plans for new creative programming in Waltham Forest. Here they are after presenting to <a href="/LDN_gov/">London Gov</a> as part of an application for a London Borough of Culture Impact Award 🀞
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We want to hear your views about culture and creativity in Waltham Forest to help shape a new Cultural Action Plan. Have your say via the survey and be in with a chance of winning a Β£100 voucher to spend at the William Morris Gallery shop ✨ πŸ‘‰πŸ‘‰πŸ‘‰bit.ly/48kyJi1

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Apply now for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival Experience with Soho Theatre and embark on a journey that could shape your future in the creative industries, and help form the programme at Soho Theatre Walthamstow. For 18-30s Deadline: Sunday 14 April, 5pm bit.ly/3U3EDjB

Apply now for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival Experience with <a href="/sohotheatre/">Soho Theatre</a> and embark on a journey that could shape your future in the creative industries, and help form the programme at Soho Theatre Walthamstow. 

For 18-30s
Deadline: Sunday 14 April, 5pm
bit.ly/3U3EDjB
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The Waltham Forest Music Society are putting on a free lunchtime recital next Monday 15 April in Highams Park. 🎸 Head to All Saints Church on Church Avenue at 1pm (doors open at 12:30pm) for a 60-minute guitar recital by guitarist Ryan Chan.

The Waltham Forest Music Society are putting on a free lunchtime recital next Monday 15 April in Highams Park.
🎸 Head to All Saints Church on Church Avenue at 1pm (doors open at 12:30pm) for a 60-minute guitar recital by guitarist Ryan Chan.
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Calling all #WalthamForest comedy and theatre lovers - fancy coming with us to Edinburgh Festival Fringe? ✨ Together with Waltham Forest Council we're offering an all expenses paid trip to the Festival this August, plus a full bursary for a term on our Labs More info below πŸ§΅πŸ‘‡ walthamforestjobs.org/creative-core/…

Calling all #WalthamForest comedy and theatre lovers - fancy coming with us to <a href="/edfringe/">Edinburgh Festival Fringe</a>? ✨

Together with <a href="/wfcouncil/">Waltham Forest Council</a> we're offering an all expenses paid trip to the Festival this August, plus a full bursary for a term on our Labs 

More info below πŸ§΅πŸ‘‡

walthamforestjobs.org/creative-core/…