Happy New Year everyone. Here are a few reminders for Tuesday’s meeting. Judy White will give a presentation on The History of Northcourt, after which members are invited to recall their memories of Abingdon as it was. We are having Read more…
We hope to do a walk this month, if the weather allows. We will catch the 10.16 bus from the Boundary House on Monday 20 January to Wantage, for a historic walk around the town and plan to have lunch Read more…
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…
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 Monday 27 Read more…
In 2020, the first two meetings of the Art Group will be on Monday 13 January and Monday 27 Janaury. The last Art Group meeting for 2019 was a workshop painting Christmas cards with Bruscho on Monday 25 November led by Read more…
The Art Group will meet for the first time in 2020 on Friday 31 January at 2 pm at Hilary’s house. The last meeting of the Craft Group in 2019 was on Friday 22 November, when the group made Christmas Read more…
January 2020 is kicking off with a visit to see the live screening of the Royal Ballet’s Sleeping Beauty, on Thursday 16 January. Summer 2019 included trips to live screenings of the Royal Ballet’s Romeo and Juliet, Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake Read more…
It doesn’t seem possible that we are in December and Christmas is just round the corner. We are now three quarters of the way through our WI year and Viv has already applied for an adviser to attend our AGM Read more…
The meeting was spent creatively on art and craft activities with a Christmas theme. It was a delightfully happy, industrious evening. For the business part of the the meeting, Moira welcomed members and a number of guests. A rendition of Read more…
Dear Friends As a result of the Northcourt Open Day we are delighted to welcome several new members. It is time to have a New Members Evening get together, so this is now in the pipeline. At the November meeting, Read more…