WILLESDEN GREEN TOWN TEAM

Community First Panel

Organisations in Willesden Green can apply for up to £1000 for community focused projects that fit in with one of the following criteria.

• To help Willesden Green become a place to enjoy diverse, new and interesting activities and create attractions that enhance pride
• Make people better informed about services and activities in the area
• Encourage…

On 27th June, as part of the Early Wins project on the Fairfield site in Croydon, the Decorators are launching the Club to showcase potential spaces for meanwhile uses during the development process. Register your team to come join us for the 5-a-side football tournament on the top floor of a multi story carpark and play to support your favourite idea for the spaces. …

Acme Studios is offering a studio residency, to run from October 2012 to March 2014, based at our new studio building at Matchmakers Wharf, Homerton, E9.

Matchmakers Wharf has been developed on the site of the former Lesney Matchbox Toys Factory. We are seeking an artist who will engage with the history of the site, and the people associated with it, as the artist’s principal ‘subject matter’. The residency will provide a selected artist with a significant opportunity to develop a…

How pop up can have a positive effect on unemployment by driving new economy into an area.

Willesden Green Town Team: Next Meeting

Time: 6.30pm – 8.00pm

Date: Wednesday 30^th May 2012

Location: Library Lab, Willesden Green Library

 

The next Willesden Green Town Team meeting will be an open information forum with lots of details around existing town teams and what the focus of a Willesden Green Town Team…

After three years working on Meanwhile activity, Meanwhile Space CIC have launched Meanwhile Connect; a service that connects individuals/groups who are looking for temporary space to a wide range of empty properties and spaces that are immediately available.

Please see below for more information or to see our current listings, please click here. You can also keep up to date with developments via Twitter…

We are looking for artists, curators, and for people who run creative workshops to take part in, or organize exhibitions, and events in Priory Gallery, Bromley.

The space opened its doors last month and we need people who run creative workshops, exhibitions and arts based events to help raise awareness of the space. 

Use of the space will be completely free; this is only for a limited time so please don’t hesitate to get in touch. 

Meanwhile Space project Queens Parade has been chosen by Time Out readers as one in eight top places for shopping in London. Amazing achievement seeing as we've only been open 2 months. Fantastic work…

The Coming Soon Club has arrived in Wembley. We had a successful launch today and welcomed our first club members.

Throughout the afternoon we mets lots of local residents who have…

Do you want to put life back into your high street or town centre?

Are you part of a Town Team, have you bid to become one of the Portas Pilots, or are you just someone who wants to get on and improve the centre of your community? If so, then High Street Camp is for you!

High Street…

Acme Studios is opening 49 studios for artists in E9 in June 2012 as part of a major development on the site of the former Lesney Matchbox Toys Factory on Homerton Road.

Matchmakers Wharf studios are close to Hackney Wick, an area with a large number of artists’ studios but where the long-term future of many buildings is uncertain due to redevelopment of the area. Supported by Hackney Council, Matchmakers Wharf studios are the first purpose-built, affordable studios in…

Celebrating Start Ups - Read the article here.

Priory Gallery is a new studio space/ arts workshop located in Orpington. We are currently running regular life drawing classes as well as planning further workshops and events . we also now have studio space available for as little as £27pw   

http://priorygallery.yolasite.com/

April 14th Make your own Wedding Dress. April 15th Learn to Sew. April 21st Sing Thing. April 28th Make do and Mend How to revamp and recycle your wardrobe. April 29th Wedding Lingerie. May 6th Sex up your Qi women's health day. May 19th Make a Basic Skirt. May 20th Sing Thing. May 20th am Make a Tie. May 20th pm Make a fascinator. May 26th Learn to Crochet. May 26th Wedding Flowers. May 27th Learn to Sew. May 27th Mould Making for Jewellery and Crafts. 9th June Make a summer dress. 9th June…

Dear Meanwhilers

We were recently contacted by Ella Harris who is meanwhile/pop up projects happening between May - August to be involved with to help her write her dissertation. 

Ella asks:

"I am an MA student in Cultural Geography and am writing my dissertation on the phenomenon of pop-up places. I am looking for places popping up between early May and mid August to use as case studies. I am flexible on the details but hope this will involve a period of…