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The world's largest collection of William Morris's work, presented in his childhood home. Exhibition opening Saturday 5 April - Morris Mania

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We’re pleased to share that Morris Mania has been featured as Exhibition of the Week in the latest issue of This Week magazine.

See Morris Mania from Tuesday to Sunday, 10am–5pm, with free admission for all visitors.

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You find Morris patterns in the most unexpected places. Spotted in New Cross, South East London by Jo Bradford (thank you Jo). The Living with Morris callout for photos continues. Read more and see some of the images collected:
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#MorrisMania opens 5 April

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📰 A pioneer of pattern. Hadrian Garrard, Director of William Morris Gallery & curator of the upcoming Morris Mania, spoke to David Trigg of Art Quarterly about the exhibition & the amazing response to our call out for objects. Read the mag with an @artfund National Art Pass)!

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📢 Closing Weekend - William Morris & Art from the Islamic World. Don't miss your last chance to see the acclaimed William Morris & Art from the Islamic World! Open from from 10am to 5pm until Sunday 9 March. FREE admission. Info: https://t.co/DpchhLCq3L

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Mini Morris. Toddler-friendly crafting for 2-5s. This March, we’re crafting our own instruments to make musical magic together! Create a percussive tambourine, play along with us, and bring the music home. Thurs 20 March, 10am or 11.45am. FREE, drop in.
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If you missed the premiere of THREE COLOURS GREEN at our Late event on Thursday night, we're very happy to announce that it is now live on our YouTube! A film by Shahed Saleem & James Wainman. A journey into the Muslim imagination of Waltham Forest.

https://t.co/E9qiJJM3KR

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A Paradise Garden for our time. On Sat 8 March, join garden designers Miria Harris & Humaira Ikram for a full-day interactive workshop exploring the rich traditions of Islamic Garden design through the lens of William Morris. FREE.
Book:
https://t.co/VDRjaNfxV7

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Beyond the Box's groundbreaking initiative returns to Waltham Forest! This summer, a team of 16 to 18-year-olds will collaborate to design and construct a public pavilion at the William Morris Gallery during its 75th anniversary year 🎉 @beyondtheb_x

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Don't miss the deadline! Apply by 28 Feb.

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Are you a community group, collective or organisation in Waltham Forest looking for activity and meeting space to support your work in the borough? We are looking for a new group to support through our Community Residency Programme. Apply by Feb 28:
https://t.co/cLQU7M6a0o

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We're excited to welcome Ghuraba for a live musical performance at our upcoming LATE! A globally inspired duo, with Mohammed Salih on Electric Guitar & Abdullah Mufa on the Daf, Ney, Ocean Drum & more! Thurs 27 Feb, 6-9pm, FREE, drop-in. https://t.co/IyyvtwL6CE

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Part of the William Morris & Art from the Islamic World shop collection, you can find a selection of vintage Persian and Turkish rugs at our online shop. They range from 1920’s Persian Kashan Rugs to a 17th Century Turkish Ottoman Suzani. NOW WITH 25% OFF
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Half Term at William Morris Gallery kicks off this Sat with Family Day. Then drop in throughout the week for self-led craft: decorate tiles inspired by the Iznik ceramics. Pick up your tile at front desk, where you'll also find our Family Trail & Morris Explorer Satchels!

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Drop in for our February Family Day on Saturday 15 Feb from 1-4pm. Join visual artist Fatima Zahra Hassan to make decorative tote bags inspired by William Morris & Art from the Islamic World. FREE.
https://t.co/4fSWvBWTK2

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Hear Qaisra Khan, co-curator of William Morris & Art from the Islamic World, chat to Asad Ahmad about the exhibition on his Monday evening show.

https://t.co/6pUiz6EfLB

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William Morris & Art from the Islamic World: LATE - A special late event celebrating this inspiring exhibition before it enters its final week. Thurs 27 Feb, 6-9pm, FREE entry. No need to book. Film screening, music, arts and crafts, conversation. Info:
https://t.co/hcNKereEfv

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Still a few tickets left for the third of our Bridging Histories workshops at the Gallery, inspired by William Morris & Art from the Islamic World. With @Everyday_Muslim

Saturday 8 Feb, 2-4pm. FREE but please book:
https://t.co/sdSi2WUhm5

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In person tickets are now sold out but you can still see the first of our 75th Anniversary Talks via livestream! Friday 7 February at 6.30pm. Tickets: £6
https://t.co/dUPpoBqXS4

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Booking open! William Morris & Art from the Islamic World – A talk at the V&A. Fri 7 Feb with Max Donnelly (Curator of Furniture, V&A), Rowan Bain and Qaisra M. Khan, co-curators of William Morris & Art from the Islamic World. https://t.co/kbZwE7xc9U

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Drop in for our February Family Day on Saturday 15 Feb from 1-4pm. Join visual artist Fatima Zahra Hassan to make decorative tote bags inspired by William Morris & Art from the Islamic World. FREE.
https://t.co/4fSWvBWTK2

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We’re happy to share that we've been awarded up to £250,000 by the Wolfson Foundation as part of our refurbishment project! This will allow us to explore fresh, contemporary ways to showcase our permanent collection—ensuring it resonates even more with our audiences @wolfsonfdn

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Are you a community group, collective or organisation in Waltham Forest looking for activity and meeting space to support your work in the borough? We are looking for a new group to support through our Community Residency Programme. Apply by Feb 28:
https://t.co/cLQU7M6a0o

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This Saturday we're celebrating Tamil Heritage at the Gallery. Come along to Pongal (Harvest) Festival at Bedford Road Car Park, just next door to William Morris Gallery. Festivities continue at the Gallery, with family activities on our landing space. Sat 25 Jan from 10.30am.