Scribble and Smudge and Walthamstow Toy Library have partnered to create Toy Chimes for The Walthamstow Garden Party “In the Air”.
Toychime is a craft pack with materials and instructions on how to make your own windchime adding your old toys to give them a new lease of life. The Toychime pack is a free activity for families with children 3+ years within the Borough of Waltham Forest. Up to 300 packs have been distributed to Food banks, mutual aid groups and schools. Every pack is unique.
How to collect a pack:
A limited amount is available to collect from Walthamstow Toy Library. DM Helen (via TL Facebook/Instagram pages) to reserve your packs. They might even be able to deliver to you :)
Can you collect packs for families on your street? Pick up from:
Walthamstow Toy Library on Tuesday 7th and Friday 10th July, 1 - 5pm. address
DM Helen (via TL Facebook/Instagram pages) to reserve your packs. We might even be able to deliver to you :)
We would love to see your melodious creations at a ‘chiming’ in the Toy Library garden over the Walthamstow Garden Party weekend 18th and 19th July. We will create a mass chiming for the Walthamstow Garden Party, a moment to celebrate across all the very different projects and feel together, apart.
Drop off your Toy chimes 15th to 19th July, 1 til 3pm.
Not able to collect a pack?
Look out for Posts on how to make a Toy chime at home will be on this site:
Not able to drop off your Toy chime?
Please share your Toy chime hanging in your doorway, porch, window, street or garden on the Walthamstow Garden Party Gallery. Button below.
Toychimes is part of a range of free activities, workshops, performances and more on that you can take part in from home. East London Radio will be broadcasting live over the weekend of 18 and 19 July, 1 - 5pm to bring you discussions, music and activities from our Walthamstow Garden Party friends. See more activities here: https://www.walthamstowgardenparty.com/about-us/