by East Markham WI | Jan 12, 2022 | Group meeting, Heritage, Hobbies, Retford, Social Group, WI
The speaker at the November meeting of East Markham WI was Steve Ash, a volunteer with the Wentworth Woodhouse Preservation Trust, who gave a most enjoyable and informative illustrated talk on the history and current restoration of Wentworth Woodhouse. The house (or...
by Clarborough and District WI | Jan 6, 2022 | Group meeting, Heritage, Hobbies, Retford, Social Group, WI
In November, Clarborough and District WI enjoyed an ‘Insight into Jewellery’ given by Pat Eames. This covered the history of jewellery and the origins of the stones used. Afterwards members were able to purchase items from the extensive display. At the December...
by Wickersley WI | Jan 5, 2022 | Group meeting, Rotherham, Social Group, WI
Wickersley WI’s January meeting on Wednesday 12th January will be a Silent Auction. They are also holding a coffee morning on Friday 25th February in aid of Rotherham Cancer Care, this year’s chosen charity. If you would like to be added to the waiting list to join...
by Ollerton WI | Jan 4, 2022 | Group meeting, Sherwood, WI
Ollerton WI held their Christmas party in December, which was very well attended and precautions were taken to make it COVID safe. Everyone had such a great time they were entertained by members of the Dukeries Community Band and sung Christmas carols. A great...
by Worksop Wonders WI | Jan 4, 2022 | Community Focus, Group meeting, Hobbies, Social Group, WI, Worksop
2021 turned out to be quite the rollercoaster ride for Worksop Wonders WI, and 2022 will see a new start in many ways, with a new meeting venue along with the group’s 10th birthday. Last year they managed successfully to adapt to the challenges imposed by the...
by Retford Mayflower WI | Dec 19, 2021 | Retford, Social Group, WI
Retford Mayflower WI has resumed indoor monthly meetings at Stephen House on Chapelgate. Meetings take place at 7.30pm on the second Wednesday of each month and visitors are very welcome. Already they have enjoyed a talk from a Guide Dog puppy walker and had a...
