Dates for your Diary

The Calendar shows events and meeting dates. Click on the event for further details. Above the calendar are links to the next and previous months/days.

April meeting

Whitley Village Hall Whitley, United Kingdom

An evening in Northumberland taking in the sights, sounds and taste of this beautiful region. Competition: A British holiday souvenir

May meeting

Whitley Village Hall Whitley, United Kingdom

Growing Herbs for Health and Well-being – William Woods Competition: A posy of herbs William runs Blackbrook Herb Gardens near Stockport and will be covering topics including culinary, historical and traditional uses of herbs as well as giving propagation and growing advice.

June meeting

Whitley Village Hall Whitley, United Kingdom

Please note 2nd Thursday. Not the 1st Thursday. Joint meeting with Dutton. An Embroiderer’s Tale – Tina Saunders, dressmaker to the late Queen. Competition: A thimble.

July meeting

Whitley Village Hall Whitley, United Kingdom

Julia Young talk about Honey Bees – tales of sex, violence and adulteration! Competition: A bee picture.

Evening Outing

August evening outing Thursday 8th August visiting Dunham Apple Barn for apple juice and cider tasting followed by evening meal at the Jolly Thresher. Please see Pat with your meal choice and money. Please make sure Pat knows where you are meeting up - Whitley Village Hall, Jolly Thresher or at the Cider Barn. Dunham Apple Barn location Jolly Thresher location

September meeting

Whitley Village Hall Whitley, United Kingdom

The Walton Lea Project – Karen Moore. Our speaker is from The Walton Lea Partnership, talking about the activities taking place at this local charity for adults and young people with learning difficulties. Competition: An upcycled item. CFWI Dates for your diary - all the following activities have imminent closing dates so please sign up and pay Pat at September’s meeting if you would like to attend. Autumn Craft Workshop - Sat Oct 12th 10-4pm Middlewich £25 including all materials. Chester Ghost Tour - Fri Oct 25th 6.30pm £14 Autumn Meeting at Chester Storyhouse theatre Wed 13th Nov £15. See…

October meeting

Whitley Village Hall Whitley, United Kingdom

MEMBER'S NIGHT This is Member’s night when your regular committee take a back seat and enjoy the evening courtesy of the member’s night committee. Competition: A childhood toy

November meeting

Whitley Village Hall Whitley, United Kingdom

ANNUAL MEETING Our new President and Committee going forward will be elected. Following our annual business, Lostock Ukes will entertain us. Competition: A musical item

December meeting

Whitley Village Hall Whitley, United Kingdom

WI CHRISTMAS PARTY Competition: A Christmas star. Tickets £7 includes welcome drink and buffet supper. Doors open at 7pm for 7.30pm start. We are collecting donations for the local food bank again. So please bring tinned vegetables, soups, long life milk and of course seasonal foodstuffs.

January meeting

Whitley Village Hall Whitley, United Kingdom

Gill Adlington - “Art for Everyone” Competition: A favourite painting.

February meeting

Whitley Village Hall Whitley, United Kingdom

Vintage Adverts – Dominga Devit Competition: A vintage branded food tin

March meeting

Whitley Village Hall Whitley, United Kingdom

Music is my first love – Kim Smith from Radio Northwich Competition: A favourite line from a song