June 2026 Too hot to handle! The updated Oxfordshire Inspires magazine delivery status starts this month. I want to say a big thankyou to Karen who delivers many of your Oxfordshire Inspires magazines while out and about on her early Read more
The Women’s Institute (WI) is the largest women’s voluntary organisation in the UK with about 180,00 members. The WI gives members the opportunity to learn something they didn’t know or couldn’t do before. It gives the opportunity to make new Read more
Eight of our members enjoyed a circular walk today starting from Rye Farm car park. We walked alongside the Thames, across Donkey Bridge to the Lock Cottage where we recrossed the road to walk back to Abingdon. Refreshments were enjoyed Read more
Mindful of the National Federation of WI’s current campaign “Bystanders can be Lifesavers”, calling on WI members to work together to increase public confidence and training in the delivery of CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) and to work with local organisations to Read more
The uncertain weather prompted the walking group to cancel their proposed walk across the fields to Drayton. But nothing daunted, they set out on an alternative walk in Abingdon. “Following a late change of plans we managed to dodge the Read more
The Jubilee Group meeting on 28th April at Drayton Village Hall was called “Pandemonium entertains” and that is exactly what the popular Wantage folk band did, and a good time was had by all. The Jubilee Group is formed of Read more
The walking group got off to a great start with a lovely gentle walk around Radley Lakes followed by a welcome cuppa & yummy cake at Wells Café – much enjoyed by all! Our next walk is on Wednesday 13 Read more
May blossom. A big welcome to Susan, Julie and Pat who all joined last month. We now have 55 members. I am trying hard to learn all the names. Please chat to a new face! This is a lovely time Read more
April 2026 Here comes the sun? What a busy AGM we had! Once again, thank you for re-electing me as your President. I hope some of you did learn a bit about ACWW. I have sent out a link provided Read more
Abingdon Fitzharrys Craft Group meet once a month on a Friday afternoon at Northcourt Centre. They recently had a session with a tutor, Helen Cooper, who showed them how to work with fused glass. They had a lot of fun Read more