Events

DO YOU PLAY GOLF?DO YOU HAVE A GOLF HANDICAP?If so, St Osyth WI have offered to arrange aFUN GOLF DAYfor Essex Federation.The date provisionally booked at Clacton-on-Sea Golf Club is1st OCTOBER 2015The day would include coffee and a Danish pastry on arrival, and a sandwich and chip lunch at the end of the round of […]

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A Service of Carols and Cathedrals Wednesday 2nd of December 2.30pm. Ticket/Programmes £5.00 each available from the WI Centre or on the door.

A Service of Carols and CathedralsWednesday 2nd of December 7.30pm. Ticket/Programmes £5.00 each available from the WI Centre or on the door.

Bring your own projects (sewing, knitting etc) and enjoy a day of happy chatter whilst you work away doing your own thing.It is hoped that this will become a regular monthly get-together. There is no obligation to attend every month.A nominal charge of £3.00 per attendee, which will cover tea and coffee—bring your own packed lunch. 2016 DATES […]

WI Centre 10.30am — 3pm.Bring your own projects (sewing, knitting etc) and enjoy a day of happy chatter whilst you work away doing your own thing.It is hoped that this will […]

A watercolour painting day focusing on ways of successfully working with paints top create different effects.You will experiment with watercolour techniques throughout the morning as you build your confidence and […]

Normally a Friday but not on this occasion is the very popular and normally oversubscribed New Speakers Day! We look forward to seeing you at the New Speakers Day at the […]

WI Centre 10.30am — 3pm.Bring your own projects (sewing, knitting etc) and enjoy a day of happy chatter whilst you work away doing your own thing.It is hoped that this will […]

We will make our own way to the BBC Broadcasting House in Portland Place, where our tour will begin at 1pm. (Portland Place is just 3 minutes from Oxford Circus […]

99th County Annual Meeting Cliffs Pavilion, Station Road, Southend on Sea, Essex SS0 7RAFriday 11th March 2016 Doors open 9.45am for 11.00am – 3.30pm (approx.) We are delighted to announce our guest speakers […]

A full day of dance and fun!  This is for all shapes, sizes, ages and fitness levels. Learn 3 great dances.  In the morning you will learn Burlesque.  It’s a […]

WI Centre 10.30am — 3pm.Bring your own projects (sewing, knitting etc) and enjoy a day of happy chatter whilst you work away doing your own thing.It is hoped that this will […]

WI Centre 10.30am — 3pm.Bring your own projects (sewing, knitting etc) and enjoy a day of happy chatter whilst you work away doing your own thing.It is hoped that this will […]

£4.50 per person. More details to follow

The coach will leave here at 8am where you will travel to Stamford to meet your Blue Badge Guide and then into Stamford for your guided tour.You will then stop […]

WI Centre 10.30am — 3pm.Bring your own projects (sewing, knitting etc) and enjoy a day of happy chatter whilst you work away doing your own thing.It is hoped that this will […]

COOKERY AND CREATIVE CRAFT COMMITTEE A DAY OF PAPERCRAFT Enjoy a day of Paper craft, in the morning we will make 3 cards of different designs, and after lunch prepare 2 scrapbooking […]

An English MedleySaturday 23rd April, 2016At Great Notley Community  Association Hall10.30 am-3.00pmTicket Price £10.00Non – Members £11.00 What better way can you celebrate St. George’s Day than in the company of […]

 An English MedleySaturday 23rd April, 2016At Great Notley Community  Association Hall10.30 am-3.00pmTicket Price £10.00Non – Members £11.00 What better way can you celebrate St. George’s Day than in the company of […]

AN INTRODUCTION TO IKEBANA        Saturday 7th May 2016.10am to 3pm, doors open at 9.45am, tickets £30.00Ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arrangements, dates back to cover 500 years and is still […]

Members only £30.00. More details to follow

WI Centre 10.30am — 3pm.Bring your own projects (sewing, knitting etc) and enjoy a day of happy chatter whilst you work away doing your own thing.It is hoped that this will […]

COOKERY AND CREATIVE CRAFTS COMMITTEE Rag Rugging20th May 201610 – 4 doors open at 9.45EssexFederation£25.00Rag Rugging Join in this class with Lynne Sharpe from The Make It Room and learn how to […]

WI Centre 10.30am — 3pm.Bring your own projects (sewing, knitting etc) and enjoy a day of happy chatter whilst you work away doing your own thing.It is hoped that this will […]

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WI Centre 10.30am — 3pm.Bring your own projects (sewing, knitting etc) and enjoy a day of happy chatter whilst you work away doing your own thing.It is hoped that this will […]

A two hours sail on board a Thames Sailing Barge will include a Ploughmans lunch. These historic barges have been an iconic sight around the East Anglian Coast for at least 150 […]

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WI Centre 10.30am — 3pm.Bring your own projects (sewing, knitting etc) and enjoy a day of happy chatter whilst you work away doing your own thing.It is hoped that this will […]

For this years holiday we will be staying at the Hogs Head Inn, (named are the pub in the Harry Potter Books) a contemporary new-build in  that stands on the […]

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WI Centre 10.30am — 3pm.Bring your own projects (sewing, knitting etc) and enjoy a day of happy chatter whilst you work away doing your own thing.It is hoped that this will […]

Your tutor for the day will be Carol Allen - more details to follow.

A SPECIAL INVITATION TO ALL OUR NEW MEMBERS AND EXISTING MEMBERSTO JOIN US FOR A SPECIAL EVENT THAT HAS BEEN ORGANISED BY YOUR WI ADVISERSThursday 6th October 2016Choose between:Afternoon Tea […]

WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE?Family History Days for you to start your Family Tree. Wednesday 21st September and Wednesday 19th October 2016 Many of us have watched the TV programmes and […]

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Members who may be interested in becoming and Independent Financial Examiner for the Federation are welcome to attend a Training Day at being held at the WI Centre on the […]

POSH LUNCH AT SAXON HALL, SOUTHEND ON SEAWednesday 12th October 2016It is some time since we held a Posh Lunch, as we felt that earlyAutumn would be a good time […]

WI Centre 10.30am — 3pm.Bring your own projects (sewing, knitting etc) and enjoy a day of happy chatter whilst you work away doing your own thing.It is hoped that this will […]

WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE?Family History Days for you to start your Family Tree. Wednesday 21st September and Wednesday 19th October 2016 Many of us have watched the TV programmes and […]

Members who may be interested in becoming an Independent financial Examiner for the Federation are welcome to attend a Training Day being held at the WI Centre on the 24th […]

The British Museum Sunken Cities - Egypt's Lost WorldsWednesday 2nd November 2016 Submerged under the sea for over one thousand years two lost cities of Ancient Egypt were recently rediscovered.  Their […]

WI Centre 10.30am — 3pm.Bring your own projects (sewing, knitting etc) and enjoy a day of happy chatter whilst you work away doing your own thing.It is hoped that this will […]

Horndon Village Hall, High Road, Horndon on the Hill, SS17 8LBClosing date 17/10/2016£12.00 members only TIMES TO BE CONFIRMED

Tuesday 29th November 2016 WI Centre  - 10am to 4pm £26.50Our popular tutor Marion Garvey is returning to The W.I. centre at the end of this year. She will be showing you […]

WI Centre 10.30am — 3pm.Bring your own projects (sewing, knitting etc) and enjoy a day of happy chatter whilst you work away doing your own thing.It is hoped that this will […]

Come & join us for a Celebration of Christmas.We are returning to Chelmsford Cathedral for our Christmas Carol Services on Tuesday 6 December 2016 2.30pm (Doors open 2pm) & 7.30pm (Doors open 7pm) The Celebrations […]

We would like to wish you all a pleasant and Merry Christmas and a Happy and Healthy New Year!!!

Do you have a sewing machine that has not been used for a while or a new machine purchased after being inspired by " The Sewing Bee?" The day will cover basic […]

Do you have a sewing machine that is collecting dust or a new machine purchased since watching "The Sewing Bee?"the day will cover basic stitches, neatening seams, buttonholes and zip […]

Once every few years it it your WI's turn to convene the "Group Meeting".........that's when the worry kicks in!!................the planning..............the responsibility!! Don't panic help is at hand!  Training in provided free by […]

Would you like more information about the chosen resolutions?Would you like your WI to make an informed decision when voting? Then join us in this lively discussion!There will be:Guest speakers on […]

WI Centre£25.00 per personPlease ring the WI Office on 01245 382233

Crown Plaza ResortColchester Road,Tolleshunt KnightsMaldon CM9 8HXDoors open 9am (for shopping!) for 10.30 am start - 3.30 -4.00pm finishPlease bring a packed lunch. Tea and coffee stands will be available. 

 A day of diversity hosted by St Osyth WI with three speakers: local farmer Guy Smith who will discuss his role with the NFU and the challenges facing farmers today: […]

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Wednesday 19th April 7.30pm High Roding and Gt Canfield WI Hall, The Street, High Roding.Finish time is unknown  

Come along and master the art of wet felting and take home your finished work ( if a little damp).The Tutor is Kris MarriottAll materials will be supplied.Closing date 7th […]

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