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Events calendar
Thursday, 11 January 2018 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: May Morris Embroidery
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Saturday, 27 January 2018 (1 event)
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Family Day: Significant Seams
Significant Seams bring their love of sewing to Family Day to celebrate May Morris's talent for embroidery.
Saturday, 24 February 2018 (1 event)
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Family Day: Printing from Nature
Celebrate Morris’s love of nature by creating gelatin (vegetarian) prints, working directly with plants and leaves.
Thursday, 8 March 2018 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Into the Woods
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Saturday, 10 March 2018 (1 event)
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The People's Forest Artist Talk with Gayle Chong Kwan
Join Gayle Chong Kwan for an artist led exploration of her latest exhibition The People's Forest.
Saturday, 17 March 2018 (1 event)
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11:00 - 16:00Volunteer Open Day
Gain new skills and experiences by volunteering at the William Morris Gallery or Vestry House Museum
Saturday, 24 March 2018 (1 event)
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13:00 - 16:00Hey Clay! An extra Family Day
Brought to us by the Crafts Council on William Morris's birthday.
Saturday, 31 March 2018 (1 event)
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Family Day: Forest Cyanotypes
Taking Gayle Chong Kwan's work as inspiration, use paper collage and light sensitive paper to explore your experiences of Epping Forest.
Saturday, 14 April 2018 (1 event)
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The People's Forest Artist Talk with Gayle Chong Kwan
Join Gayle Chong Kwan for an artist led exploration of her latest exhibition The People's Forest.
Tuesday, 24 April 2018 (2 events)
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16:00 - 19:00
Private View of The People's Forest & Cultural Learning TeachMeet
The William Morris Gallery, Chingford Academies Trust & A New Direction invite arts teachers to come along to our TeachMeet and share your experiences of a successful arts projects and collaborations , Find out about lots of projects your school can engage with. Talk to like-minded professionals who share your passion for the arts. Find out about BoroughCulture, Cultural Learning offers in Waltham Forest and network with local Arts organizations over a glass of wine.
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16:30 - 18:30Creative Learning Teachmeet / Private View of Gayle Chong Kwan's The People's Forest
An exclusive evening viewing of this new exhibition with a chance to share practice and network with arts colleagues
Saturday, 28 April 2018 (1 event)
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Family Day: Celebrate St George
Explore medieval stories of knights of yore, then design and make a heraldic shield
Thursday, 10 May 2018 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Royal Romance and Weddings
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Saturday, 26 May 2018 (1 event)
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Family Day: Morris in May
Celebrate Maytime and summer's arrival by making a decoration inspired by Morris’s Labours of the Months and enjoy some Morris dancing!
Thursday, 14 June 2018 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Animal Ceramics
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Sunday, 24 June 2018 (2 events)
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Weaving New Worlds Curator Talk
Join curator Prof Lesley Millar to explore the exhibition Weaving New Worlds.
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BSL Interpreted Weaving New Worlds Curator Talk
Join curator Prof Lesley Millar for a BSL interpreted introduction to the exhibition Weaving New Worlds.
Saturday, 30 June 2018 (1 event)
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Family Day: Weaving New Worlds
Join award-winning weaver Rezia Wahid MBE to explore our summer exhibition Weaving New Worlds and have a go yourself
Thursday, 12 July 2018 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Wonderful Weaving
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Saturday, 14 July 2018 (1 event)
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12:00 - 18:30Walthamstow Garden Party: The Big Weave
Join the Big Weave to discover for yourself how enjoyable weaving can be
Sunday, 15 July 2018 (1 event)
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12:00 - 18:30
Walthamstow Garden Party: The Big Weave
Join the Big Weave to discover for yourself how enjoyable weaving can be
Saturday, 25 August 2018 (1 event)
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Family Day: Bugs & Beasties
Make your own junk sculpture bugs or beasties inspired by Suntrap's wonderful animals
Thursday, 13 September 2018 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Rhythm, Melody and Rhyme
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Sunday, 23 September 2018 (1 event)
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11:00Open House London
Curator led behind the Scenes Tour of Wiliam Morris Gallery
Saturday, 29 September 2018 (1 event)
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Family Day: Bookmaking
Have a go at creating your own book and paper-marbling for the cover
Thursday, 11 October 2018 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Celebrate the Big Draw in a playful way
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Tuesday, 23 October 2018 (1 event)
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The Big Draw x The Enchanted Garden
Help-yourself drawing activities inspired by The Enchanted Garden
Wednesday, 24 October 2018 (1 event)
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The Big Draw x The Enchanted Garden
Help-yourself drawing activities inspired by The Enchanted Garden
Thursday, 25 October 2018 (1 event)
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The Big Draw x The Enchanted Garden
Help-yourself drawing activities inspired by The Enchanted Garden
Saturday, 27 October 2018 (1 event)
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Family Day: Black History Month
Bring the family to explore traditional West African Adinkra printing
Sunday, 28 October 2018 (1 event)
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Curatorial Tour of The Enchanted Garden
An in-depth look at The Enchanted Garden
Tuesday, 30 October 2018 (1 event)
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16:30 - 19:00
Cultural Learning Teachmeet / Private View of The Enchanted Garden
An exclusive evening viewing of this new exhibition, launch of Borough of Culture education plans, and a chance to network
Thursday, 8 November 2018 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Pot around with Peter Rabbit
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Saturday, 24 November 2018 (1 event)
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Family Day: Monet's Masterpiece
Create a mini garden inspired by Claude Monet's painting in The Enchanted Garden exhibition
Thursday, 29 November 2018 (1 event)
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11:15 - 11:45Kids in Museums Takeover Day
Join pupils from Walthamstow’s Our Lady and St George Primary School as they give guided tours of the Gallery
Saturday, 1 December 2018 (1 event)
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14:30 - 15:30Islamic Gardens in the UK: Quiet Places of Meditation?
Mark Bryant discusses his research into Islamic community gardens
Saturday, 8 December 2018 (1 event)
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Rob Ryan: Artist's Talk
Join Rob Ryan for a personal introduction to the exhibition
Thursday, 13 December 2018 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: A Winter's Scene
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Sunday, 16 December 2018 (1 event)
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Paper Craft Lanterns (Winter Warmer family event with the Friends of Lloyd Park)
Decorate your own lantern to take home!
Thursday, 10 January 2019 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Fairies and Angels
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Saturday, 19 January 2019 (1 event)
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Curatorial Tour of The Enchanted Garden
An in-depth look at The Enchanted Garden
Saturday, 26 January 2019 (1 event)
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Family Day: "En Plein Air"
Wrap up warm and enjoy painting outdoors
Thursday, 14 February 2019 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: A gift of love
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Thursday, 21 February 2019 (1 event)
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11:30 - 14:30Family fun with printing this Half Term
Join artist Antonietta Torsiello to create your own prints just like William Morris did
Saturday, 23 February 2019 (1 event)
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Family Day: Screen & Shout
Screen-print a poster inspired by our exhibition of Chinese art
Tuesday, 26 February 2019 (1 event)
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18:30 - 20:00Creative Pathways: An insight to creating unforgettable events
Have your chance to hear from creatives and entrepreneurs featured in the first London Borough of Culture's 2019 Programme. Hear about their own unique journeys, gain advice on flourishing in the Arts and network with others.
Thursday, 28 February 2019 (1 event)
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1600 - 18:00Artsmark for Waltham Forest London Borough of Culture 19 /The Cultural Revolution Educators' Private View
An exclusive opportunity to find out about bespoke Artsmark support for LBoC schools 2019 and ejoy an exhibition private view
Wednesday, 13 March 2019 (1 event)
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16:15 - 18:00LBWF Arts Award & Beyond Network: Spring Term Meeting
A chance to share practice and network with other colleagues Arts Award colleagues (rescheduled from 13 February 2019)
Thursday, 14 March 2019 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Tale as old as time
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Saturday, 16 March 2019 (1 event)
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14:30 - 15:30William Morris's influence on British Muslim architecture
Architect Shahed Saleem explores parallels between the work of William Morris and the architecture of Islam in this country
Sunday, 17 March 2019 (1 event)
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10:00 - 14:00Volunteer Open Day
Gain new skills and experiences by volunteering at the William Morris Gallery or Vestry House Museum
Saturday, 30 March 2019 (1 event)
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Family Day: Happy 185th Birthday William Morris
Celebrate Morris's birthday and make a gift inspired by the Arts and Craft movement
Thursday, 11 April 2019 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Red is for... Revolution
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Saturday, 27 April 2019 (1 event)
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Family Day: Thaumatrope and Flipbook Animation
Create your own flipbook and thaumatrope
Sunday, 28 April 2019 (1 event)
Tuesday, 30 April 2019 (1 event)
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18:30 - 20:00Creative Pathways: An insight into the music industry
Have your chance to hear from creatives and entrepreneurs featured in the first London Borough of Culture's 2019 Programme. Hear about their own unique journeys, gain advice on flourishing in the Arts and network with others.
Thursday, 9 May 2019 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Oh So Natural!
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Saturday, 11 May 2019 (2 events)
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11:00 - 16:00London Craft Week: The Art of Wallpaper Printing
Join award-winning designer Daniel Heath for a free wallpaper-printing demonstration
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14:30 - 15:30Stanisław Wyspiański and the Polish Arts and Crafts movement
Art historian Julia Griffin introduces the Polish Młoda Polska (Young Poland) movement and the work of its foremost representative, Stanisław Wyspiański
Saturday, 18 May 2019 (1 event)
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Family Day: Hey Clay! Special - Made in London
Build a London landmark from clay
Thursday, 13 June 2019 (2 events)
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Creative Kids: Fabled Beasts
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
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Creative Kids: Fabled Beasts
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Saturday, 22 June 2019 (1 event)
Tuesday, 25 June 2019 (1 event)
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18:30 - 20:30
Creative Pathways: An insight into Spoken Word and Poetry
Have your chance to hear from creatives and entrepreneurs featured in the first London Borough of Culture's 2019 Programme. Hear about their own unique journeys, gain advice on flourishing in the Arts and network with others.
Saturday, 29 June 2019 (1 event)
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Family Day: Colourful Textiles
Make colourful textiles with crafts expert Momtaz Begum-Hossain
Thursday, 11 July 2019 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Block Print Party
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Tuesday, 23 July 2019 (1 event)
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10:00 - 12:30Summer holiday activity: Traditional Block Printing
Free summer holiday workshop inspired by our collection and special exhibitions
Monday, 5 August 2019 (1 event)
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10:00 - 12:30Summer Holiday Activity: 3D Sculpture Workshop
Free summer holiday workshop inspired by our collection and special exhibitions
Tuesday, 6 August 2019 (1 event)
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13:30 - 16:00
Summer Holiday Activity: Marvellous Marbling
Free summer holiday workshop inspired by our collection and special exhibitions
Thursday, 8 August 2019 (2 events)
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09:30 - 13:00
Summer Holiday Activity: Marvellous Marbling
Free summer holiday workshop inspired by our collection and special exhibitions
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13:30 - 16:00
Summer Holiday Activity: Wonderful Weaving
Free summer holiday workshop inspired by our collection and special exhibitions
Tuesday, 13 August 2019 (2 events)
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10:00 - 12:30
Summer Holiday Activity: Textiles Self Portrait
Free summer holiday workshop inspired by our collection and special exhibitions
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10:00 - 12:30
Summer Holiday Activity: Wonderful Weaving
Free summer holiday workshop inspired by our collection and special exhibitions
Wednesday, 14 August 2019 (2 events)
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10:00 - 12:30
Summer Holiday Activity: Marvellous Marbling
Free summer holiday workshop inspired by our collection and special exhibitions
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13:30 - 16:00
Summer Holiday Activity: Traditional Block Printing
Free summer holiday workshop inspired by our collection and special exhibitions
Friday, 16 August 2019 (2 events)
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10:00 - 12:30
Summer Holiday Activity: Wonderful Weaving
Free summer holiday workshop inspired by our collection and special exhibitions
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13:30 - 16:00
Summer Holiday Activity: Textiles Self Portrait
Free summer holiday workshop inspired by our collection and special exhibitions
Monday, 19 August 2019 (1 event)
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13:30 - 16:00
Summer Holiday Activity: Marvellous Marbling
Free summer holiday workshop inspired by our collection and special exhibitions
Tuesday, 20 August 2019 (2 events)
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13:30 - 16:00
Summer Holiday Activity: Printing With Nature
Free summer holiday workshop inspired by our collection and special exhibitions
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13:30 - 16:00
Summer Holiday Activity: Textiles Self Portrait
Free summer holiday workshop inspired by our collection and special exhibitions
Thursday, 22 August 2019 (1 event)
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10:00 - 12:30
Summer Holiday Activity: Printing With Nature
Free summer holiday workshop inspired by our collection and special exhibitions
Saturday, 31 August 2019 (1 event)
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Family Day: Mud Cloth Animals
Meet the Suntrap animals and have a go at making a traditional textile from Mali
Thursday, 12 September 2019 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Make a Happy Mark
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Saturday, 21 September 2019 (3 events)
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11:00 - 12:00Open House London Guided Tour- morning
A Curator led behind the scenes tour of the William Morris Galley and collections store
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Curatorial tour of Madge Gill: Myrninerest
Join curator Sophie Dutton for a free tour of our Madge Gill exhibition
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14:00 - 15:00
Open House London Guided Tour- afternoon
A Curator led behind the scenes tour of the William Morris Galley and collections store
Tuesday, 24 September 2019 (1 event)
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18:30 - 20:30Creative Pathways: An insight into film
Have your chance to hear from creatives and entrepreneurs featured in the first London Borough of Culture's 2019 Programme. Hear about their own unique journeys, gain advice on flourishing in the Arts and network with others.
Saturday, 28 September 2019 (1 event)
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Family Day: Icelandic Stories
Hear stories, decorate story telling stones to help you make your own magical tales
Saturday, 5 October 2019 (2 events)
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10:00 - 13:00Morris: A Ghost for Today Symposium
An exploration of Morris’s relevance and why he matters in these times of ecological and political instability.
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14:30 - 15:30Women of Walthamstow: Cloth, Activism and Empathy
Rose Sinclair discusses the presence of Dorcas Clubs and Societies in and around Walthamstow
Thursday, 10 October 2019 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Big Draw Special
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Friday, 25 October 2019 (1 event)
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13:00 - 16:00
Children’s Mask Making Half Term Workshop
Join artist Nicholas Pankhurst to create Bauhaus-inspired masks
Saturday, 26 October 2019 (1 event)
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Family Day: Big Draw Special
Join us by the walled garden for outdoor ceramic tile drawings
Thursday, 14 November 2019 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Build A Geometric Mobile
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Tuesday, 26 November 2019 (1 event)
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18:30 - 20:30Creative Pathways: An insight into Street Art
Have your chance to hear from creatives and entrepreneurs featured in the first London Borough of Culture's 2019 Programme. Hear about their own unique journeys, gain advice on flourishing in the Arts and network with others.
Saturday, 30 November 2019 (1 event)
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Family Day: Bauhaus Costume Design
celebrate 100 years of Bauhaus and create your own tabard inspired by the works of Bauhaus tutor Oskar Schlemmer
Saturday, 7 December 2019 (1 event)
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14:00William Morris’s Flowers
A talk on the floral designs of William Morris
Thursday, 12 December 2019 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Shine A Little Light
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Thursday, 9 January 2020 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: All Aboard!
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Friday, 10 January 2020 (1 event)
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11:00 - 14:00
Volunteer Drop-In Day
Find out about volunteering at the William Morris Gallery or Vestry House Museum.
Sunday, 19 January 2020 (2 events)
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11:00 - 15:00
Volunteer Open Day
Gain new skills and experiences by volunteering at the William Morris Gallery or Vestry House Museum
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11:00 - 15:00
Volunteer Open Day
Find out about volunteering at the William Morris Gallery or Vestry House Museum.
Saturday, 25 January 2020 (3 events)
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Curatorial tour of Pioneers: William Morris and the Bauhaus
Curator Roisin Inglesby leads a free tour of Pioneers
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Family Day: Celebrate Chinese New Year
Make a Chinese Dragon and have a go at gilding using imitation gold leaf
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14:00 - 15:00The Strange Case of Kandinsky, Klee and the Bauhaus Artists in Calcutta
In December 1922 an exhibition of Bauhaus art opened in Calcutta. Why is this major transcultural moment hardly remembered today?
Thursday, 13 February 2020 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Say It With Flowers
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Saturday, 29 February 2020 (1 event)
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Family Day: Digital Self Portraits
To coincide with our new exhibition, have your self-portrait taken against a Morris pattern!
Thursday, 12 March 2020 (1 event)
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Creative Kids: Happy Birthday, William Morris
Play, make and get hands on with Creative Kids, a regular session for children under five to enjoy with their parents and carers
Wednesday, 5 August 2020 (2 events)
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Printmaking online family workshop with Anna Alcock (am)
Relief printmaking at home: A William Morris Gallery online family workshop
Join artist Anna Alcock live from her studio for a virtual printmaking workshop and get first-hand expert guidance to create a 2-colour relief print with craft foam or polystyrene.
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Printmaking online family workshop with Anna Alcock (pm)
Relief printmaking at home: A William Morris Gallery online family workshop
FJoin artist Anna Alcock live from her studio for a virtual printmaking workshop and get first-hand expert guidance to create a 2-colour relief print with craft foam or polystyrene. For families with children age 5-15 years od
Friday, 28 August 2020 (1 event)
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Arts Award Advice Session
Still time to join our summer Arts Award Online programme and celebrate your childrens's arts achievements
Each Friday morning of the summer vacation there will be 15 minute advice slots for young people signed up with the LBWF Online Arts Award programme for Discover, Explore, Bronze or Silver. If you are new to Arts Award and want to find out more you can book one free advice slot before signing up. For Discover you can use activities you have been doing over the holidays so for if you have a photo record of them.
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