On Thursday 27 November, drop in to our Winter Late! Featuring:

Christmas Tree Light-Up

The William Morris Gallery Christmas Tree is back at the front of the Gallery this year! Join the Mayor of Waltham Forest, Cllr Tony Bell, as we switch on the lights at 7pm.

Live Music

Enjoy seasonal sounds throughout the evening:

5.30pm – Choir of Joy from Waltham Forest Music Service
6.30pm – Natural Voices community choir

Festive Crafts 

Drop in and get creative with hands-on activities from 5–8pm in the Acanthus room on our top floor (lift access) for all ages. Following the Danish tradition started by Hans Christian Andersen, make a traditional Julehjerte (Yule Heart) using William Morris patterned paper. Or create your own paper chain decorations (perfect for younger children)

Pop-up Christmas Market

Support local artists, makers and community organisations at our pop-up market on the First Floor Landing. Includes stalls by our Community in Residency groups Stories & Supper and Waltham Forest Twinning Association.

Women in Print

See the Gallery’s latest exhibition after hours – all of the Gallery’s displays will remain open until 9pm.

Late-Night Shopping

Browse the William Morris Gallery Shop for unique gifts and seasonal decorations throughout the evening.

Seasonal Treats at Deeney’s Café

Warm up with mulled wine and a selection of festive bites.

Admission is FREE.