Children’s Printmaking Workshop on 12/4
On Tuesday 12 April, join professional artist Fiona Fouhy in St Mary’s Churchyard for a free printmaking workshop for children and parents/carers
On Tuesday 12 April, join professional artist Fiona Fouhy in St Mary’s Churchyard for a free printmaking workshop for children and parents/carers
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Dr Emma Miles appointed Community Engagement Officer, a new role funded by the National Lottery St Mary’s is pleased to introduce Dr Emma Miles as our Community Engagement officer, a new role funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund as part of St Mary’s ‘Creative Church’ regeneration project, which will begin this autumn. […]
St Mary’s has two new exciting job openings – a Community Engagement Officer and a Community Gardener – both of which are funded as part of our National Lottery Heritage Fund-supported Creative Church project, which will regenerate St Mary’s ancient building. A synopsis of each job is below, as well as a PDF for each […]
By Revd Vanessa Conant, Rector, St Mary’s Walthamstow In the earliest years of the life of St Mary’s, some 900 years ago, the church was given into the care of Holy Trinity Priory, Aldgate, City of London. An ancient monastic order, Holy Trinity Priory was founded by Queen Matilda I, and developed under the advice […]
Back by popular demand and for one night only, on Friday 15th November 2019 we’re offering guided candlelit storytelling tours of St Mary’s, Walthamstow’s ancient church and oldest building. Bring family and friends to experience St Mary’s Church by candlelight and listen as storytellers unfold fascinating tales of people from Walthamstow’s past. Each tour is […]
We’re celebrating the £1.45 million National Lottery grant St Mary’s received last month to regenerate Walthamstow’s ancient church and oldest building, and all of Walthamstow is invited! This Sunday 13th October, join us at St Mary’s from 3-4.30pm for tours, project presentations, free refreshments and children’s activities. We’ll share more about why we want to […]
After Years of Planning, St Mary’s has been Awarded Confirmed Funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to Create a Centre for Music, Art and Culture in Walthamstow; Works to Begin in 2021 Walthamstow will benefit from a National Lottery grant of nearly £1.5 million to make St Mary’s Church in Waltham Forest a centre […]