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Coffee Club
A group of members and friends have been meeting up informally for over a year now on the first Sunday of each month for coffee and a chat. They meet at the Coffee Aroma coffee shop in the High Street Read more…
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May Newsletter
Dear All, I hope you all enjoyed the lovely weather over the Easter break; may it return soon! Here is a brief reminder of our plans for Tuesday’s meeting. Our speaker, John Brownwell, will be telling us of the mysteries Read more…
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Abingdon Fitzharrys Women’s Institute
The Women’s Institute (WI) is the largest women’s voluntary organisation in the UK with about 220,000 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…
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Lunch Group
The monthly lunch organised in Pubs or Restaurants in and around Abingdon is a pleasant social event. This month they meet on Tuesday 21 May at the Spread Eagle in Northcourt Road, Abingdon. To join any of our groups, Read more…
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Art Group
The Art Group is meeting again on Monday 13 May after the Easter break. The Art Group has been growing since its inception over 4 years ago and now has a membership of 13, with space for one more member. Read more…
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Craft Group
The May meeting is to be on Friday 24 May at Val Smith’s house at 2 pm and they plan to continue the project begun at the April meeting, making bookmarks or pincushions with a cross-stitch embroidery component. In March Read more…
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Walking Group
The next walk will be on Monday 20th May. We will meet at Christ Church in Northcourt Road at 10.30 to walk around Ardington. Please let Jenny or Sheila know if you intend to come so that they can arrange Read more…
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Future Events
Abingdon Fitzharrys WI arranges various trips and events locally. The Oxfordshire Federation WI also arranges trips, craft workshops/demonstrations and other events, details of which are provided in News & Views, a monthly publication available to all members. On Wednesday Read more…
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Theatre Groups
Visits planned for summer this year include live screenings of the Royal Ballet’s Romeo and Juliet, Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake and the Royal Shakespeare Company’s The Taming of the Shrew at the Amey Theatre in June. On 12 September there are plans for a Read more…
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Members’ Meetings
If you thinking about joining the WI you are very welcome to come and join us at any of the meetings listed below. Meetings feature a talk by a visiting speaker or other organised activities, updates on future events and Read more…