Outings & Events
Bookings…
Zooms – members should book these directly with Federation House by emailing or calling 01926 419998
Trips / Workshops / Lunches etc – members should book all other events through the WI Secretary, you tell her that you would like a ticket for the event or trip and pay her the correct fee. She will collate all of the orders, complete the necessary forms and order the tickets from Federation House for you. We are sorry but at the moment we are unable to process ticket requests from individual members.
Secretaries – you can find all the adverts and booking forms in the WI Officers area of the website
Sometimes events and visits are open to guests. However, our 3000+ Warwickshire WI members will always be our priority.
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ZOOM – Ever thought about trying meditation?
This 1 hour session with Becky will include * An introduction to meditation, what it is and isn’t and myth busting. * How to sit while meditating. * Two different meditations to try, with time to feedback in between. “I first started meditating a few years ago, I was quite stressed out and was feeling a little desperate and so came to meditation as a last resort and, if I’m more honest, I was a little bit sceptical. I was…
Painting for Fun! 10.30am
Tutor Jan Taylor is bringing some creative fun via her acrylic painting session. You will be guided with easy to follow step by step instructions and at the end you will have your own beautiful and unique work of art to take home. This workshop is suitable for all abilities, all materials are included in the price. Appropriate safety measures will be in place on the day in line with any Government Guidelines at the time Sat 4th Sep 2021…
Painting for Fun! 2pm
Tutor Jan Taylor is bringing some creative fun via her acrylic painting session. You will be guided with easy to follow step by step instructions and at the end you will have your own beautiful and unique work of art to take home. This workshop is suitable for all abilities, all materials are included in the price. Appropriate safety measures will be in place on the day in line with any Government Guidelines at the time Sat 4th Sep 2021…
2021 Treasure Hunt – Southam
This is the perfect chance to get out and about with your WI friends and family. Our organisers have worked hard to provide an intriguing trail for you around this lovely market town. Please wear sensible clothes, bring a bottle of water * and maybe an umbrella … just in case! (*unfortunately no refreshments can be served) St James Church Coventry Road, Southam CV47 0EA Start time 4pm to 6pm - £5.50 per person Members, friends and family all very…
Fitness & Nutrition Day
Fitness and Nutrition Day Join us for this exciting event and hear from Susan Price, Head of Nutrition and Dietetics at University Hospital Birmingham. Susan will talk on the importance of good diet to our health & wellbeing. Take part in low to medium intensity aerobic taster sessions with fitness instructor Jill Robson (sessions can be done seated). Enjoy a cookery demonstration and a tasting session with Julia Baker, using recipes from the Warwickshire Federation cookery book, Kitchen Wisdom. There…
Taiko Drums
Taiko drumming is enjoyed by all ages and abilities. It's scientifically proven to be good for physical and mental wellbeing - and above all its fun. Val Tate, the tutor, is the director of Taiko Oxford and has been playing since 2000, she trains and performs with Tamashi Daiko. Date - Saturday 11th September 2021 Venue – Stoneleigh Village Hall, Birmingham Road, CV8 3DD Time – 10.30am to 12.30pm Cost - £16.50 Open to – Members Only Refreshments – Tea…
Beginners Abstract Machine Embroidery
Learn to set up the machine and embroidery hoop. Take a line for a walk, how to control the hoop and machine to stitch patterns and your name. Stitch a small sampler of straight stitched patterns. This will help you gain more confidence and control. Set up the hoop with two layers of water-soluble film and fabric scraps to create your own fabric. Choose one of the stitches from your sample and stitch the layered water-soluble film and fabric. Dissolve…
Rev Richard Coles – NOW OPEN TO NON MEMBERS
Join us for lunch with Reverend Richard Coles Tuesday 5th October 2021 Dunchurch Park Hotel, Rugby Road, Rugby, CV22 6QW 12 noon for 12.30pm £45 NOW OPEN TO NON MEMBERS ! (Closing date Thurs 16th Sep 21) Contact your WI Secretary to book tickets. Main Options Pot Roast breast of chicken with gravy, seasonal veg & roast potatoes Wild Mushroom & Spinach Risotto with rocket, truffle dressing - Veg & GF Vegetable Tian with parsley dressing - Vegan Pudding Options …
Willow Workshop – 8th Oct 10am FULL
Make a Willow Plant Support Learn the secrets of this ancient traditional rural craft from country craftsman, Bert Manton and make your own willow plant support – great for sweet peas, runner beans and anything else that climbs … except children! Where – Ashorne Village Hall, Ashorne, Warwick, CV35 9DR 8th Oct 21 10am Open to – Members Only Cost - £27.50 (including all materials) Organiser – Trish Handsley 01926 651978 Please contact your WI Secretary to book (Secretaries –…
Willow Workshop – 8th Oct 1pm FULL
Make a Willow Plant Support Learn the secrets of this ancient traditional rural craft from country craftsman, Bert Manton and make your own willow plant support – great for sweet peas, runner beans and anything else that climbs … except children! Where – Ashorne Village Hall, Ashorne, Warwick, CV35 9DR Fri 8th Oct 1pm Open to – Members Only Cost - £27.50 (including all materials) Organiser – Trish Handsley 01926 651978 Please contact your WI Secretary to book (Secretaries –…
Willow Workshop – 15th Oct 10am FULL
Make a Willow Plant Support Learn the secrets of this ancient traditional rural craft from country craftsman, Bert Manton and make your own willow plant support – great for sweet peas, runner beans and anything else that climbs … except children! Where – Ashorne Village Hall, Ashorne, Warwick, CV35 9DR 15th Oct 21 10am Open to – Members Only Cost - £27.50 (including all materials) Organiser – Trish Handsley 01926 651978 Please contact your WI Secretary to book (Secretaries –…
Willow Workshop – 15th Oct 1pm FULL
Make a Willow Plant Support Learn the secrets of this ancient traditional rural craft from country craftsman, Bert Manton and make your own willow plant support – great for sweet peas, runner beans and anything else that climbs … except children! Where – Ashorne Village Hall, Ashorne, Warwick, CV35 9DR Fri 15th Oct 1pm Open to – Members Only Cost - £27.50 (including all materials) Organiser – Trish Handsley 01926 651978 Please contact your WI Secretary to book (Secretaries –…