2019 Meeting Programme
Want to find out more about the social history of women in Swindon? Interested in genealogy?
Tuesday 8th January 2019
Our 2019 programme kicks out with historian, Lucy Whitfield helping us discover the women that made us, find out more here https://thewomenwhomademe.wordpress.com/about/
Mental Health Awareness - discussing the NFWI 2018 Resolution "Mental Health Matters"
Tuesday 12th February 2019.
Discussion, facts and activities with mental health nurse, Becky Richens. It's okay not to be okay.
Annual Meeting followed by Armchair Yoga!
Tuesday 12th March 2019.
Our "Annual Meeting" where we vote for our committee and hear the annual reports from the Treasurer, President and Secretary.
After the "business" part of the meeting, will will enjoy an armchair yoga session with Aurora Mind & Body topped off with cheese & wine!
A Demonstration of Lebanese Cookery.
Tuesday 9th April 2019
We welcome Wafaa from Dancing Flavours who will show us the best of Lebanese cookery. Visit www.dancingflavours.co.uk for more foodie inspiration.
Midwifery, Never a dull moment!
Tuesday 14th May 2019.
Dorothy Cook will entertained and educated us about life as a midwife in the NHS last year so we've invited her back to find out more. We've all experienced midwifery in the NHS, either as a Mother or when being born ourselves so there is something for us all!
Fraud Awareness with Virgin Money
Tuesday 11th June 2019.
Learn how to keep your money safe in an age where scams, phishing and hacking is sadly on the increase.
Embrace your inner child with a night of Board Games!
Tuesday 9th July 2018
As our hall is always so hot in the Summer, we thought a social evening of board games would be a good idea! Scrabble, Cluedo, that kinda thing but definitely not Monopoly!
Christmas Cake Modelling with Barbara.
Tuesday 10th September 2019
We are lucky enough to have Barbara as a member of our WI. Barbara is a talented Sugar Crafter and member of the British Sugarcraft Guild. Barbara will be leading a workshop in where we can all create our ownChristmas cake toppers!
A visit from Coppafeel - how to look after your boobs.
Tuesday 8th October 2019.
An educational visit from Coppafeel "Boobette" Georgia, about boob health.
Healthy Eating - raw food recipes and food tasting by Kris from The Core.
Tuesday 11th November 2019.
We welcome Kris who will give us ideas and inspiration on how to incorporate raw food and juicing into our lives. More information at thecorejuicery.com
Christmas Party Night with Gift Wrapping Demonstration.
Tuesday 10th December 2019.
Festive themed fun with fizz, party food and a chance to see how gift wrapping can be made easy with WrapIt!