by Clarborough and District WI | Nov 2, 2021 | Community facility, Community Focus, Local Experiences, Retford, Retford Life, WI
The November meeting of Clarborough and District WI will be held on Monday 8th and will include an ‘Insight into Jewellery’. There will be an opportunity to purchase an early Christmas present or just a treat for yourself.Meetings start at 7.30pm and are held in the...
by Lea WI | Nov 2, 2021 | Community Event, Community facility, Gainsborough, Group meeting, Local Experiences, WI
Lea Women’s Institute held, in August, its first face-to-face indoor meeting in the Village Hall in Lea, and enjoyed an hour with Paul Stafford who gave an informative talk about the Caucasus. At September’s meeting, the WI was joined by Helen Todd from the Body Shop...
by Ollerton WI | Oct 10, 2021 | Sherwood, Social Group, WI
Ollerton WI are so lucky in Ollerton, Boughton, and surrounding villages to have a very well supported WI. At their September meeting the speaker was Geoffrey Harris (‘Folk Tales, Folklore and Funny Folk’) and he delivered such a good talk.Their October speaker is...
by Clarborough and District WI | Oct 4, 2021 | Retford, Social Group, WI
Clarborough and District WI are starting indoor meetings again subject to current COVID regulations, and the following programme has been arranged:11th October: Rummikub. Come and learn a new game8th November: Insight into Jewellery. Some thoughts on the history of...
by Ranskill and Torworth WI | Sep 22, 2021 | Community Focus, Group meeting, Local Experiences, Retford, Retford Life, Social Group, WI
Ranskill and Torworth WI recently met in the garden of one of their members for a most enjoyable social afternoon. Refreshments were served by the committee members.The group are hoping to be able to recommence their meetings in September – the first meeting being on...
by East Markham WI | Sep 13, 2021 | Community Event, Community Focus, Group meeting, Local Experiences, Retford, Retford Life, Social Group, WI
The July meeting of East Markham WI saw members return to the Village Hall. Precautions were taken to assure safety, tables for four were cleaned and spaced out, hand sanitiser was available and members were free to wear face coverings if they wished to do so. As an...
