Sharing Day

Join us on 3 July for a day of sharing stories and co-producing ideas that celebrate Millbrook’s rich heritage and vibrant community spirit.

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A lively community gathering in Millbrook with people sharing stories and artwork in a bright, welcoming space.
A lively community gathering in Millbrook with people sharing stories and artwork in a bright, welcoming space.
Close-up of hands crafting a quilt, symbolizing community creativity and heritage in Millbrook.
Close-up of hands crafting a quilt, symbolizing community creativity and heritage in Millbrook.

Community Day

Celebrate with us on 18 July at the Big Day Out, featuring local music, food, and activities that bring Millbrook’s community together.

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Our Story

Made in Millbrook celebrates community heritage and voices across Southampton.

A lively community gathering in Millbrook's green park space with diverse residents sharing stories.
A lively community gathering in Millbrook's green park space with diverse residents sharing stories.
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Historic archive photo displaying Millbrook’s early industrial buildings alongside today’s vibrant streets.
Historic archive photo displaying Millbrook’s early industrial buildings alongside today’s vibrant streets.
Close-up of hands crafting a patchwork quilt, symbolizing community creativity and heritage.
Close-up of hands crafting a patchwork quilt, symbolizing community creativity and heritage.

Our Mission

Fostering connection through research, creativity, and shared local stories in Millbrook.

A vibrant photo of Millbrook residents gathered outdoors during a community event, smiling and engaging in conversation.
A vibrant photo of Millbrook residents gathered outdoors during a community event, smiling and engaging in conversation.

Gallery

Snapshots capturing Millbrook’s community spirit and heritage.

An archival black-and-white image showing historic Millbrook streets and local landmarks.
An archival black-and-white image showing historic Millbrook streets and local landmarks.
Creative workshop participants working together on a quilting project in a bright, welcoming space.
Creative workshop participants working together on a quilting project in a bright, welcoming space.

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