Our June meeting was an informative talk about the work of local charity ‘Supporting Older People’ (SOP). The charity was established in 1982 across Harrogate and Knaresborough to combat loneliness and is still making a difference…
For our May meeting we welcomed one of our very own members, Sylvie, a professional gardener, who came to speak and share her expertise on how to plant garden container pots. Planting a Container… Sylvie talked…
April’s meeting was a “Taskmaster” style games night, presented by Rachel, one of our members. Rachel came and set up the hall for what promised to be an evening jam-packed with fun and it didn’t disappoint!…
Our exciting March meeting was led by Sue from Sioux Tribe Line Dancers, who got our ladies moving with her dance moves. We began with Sue giving us comprehensive and practical instructions without music, and then…
On an extremely cold February evening, we started our meeting with a welcoming hot drink accompanied by a slice of lemon drizzle or apple cake homemade by Sarah B and Shirley. We began the meeting with…
Wishing a Happy New Year 2025 to all our members. I’m sure that most members know we had to cancel our January meeting of Calligraphy with Susanne due to unsafe weather conditions, after the big snowfall…
This month we gave a warm welcome to Jemma from Riverbend Flowers York, returning once again to demonstrate making festive wreaths. She brought along with her two glamorous assistants to help with the making of our…
We welcomed Rebecca and Kate from “Greenhouse” eco – store in Ripon to our November WI meeting. They came along to demonstrate festive gift-wrapping ideas and talk about sustainable gift wrapping. Rebecca started with an informative…
Such a fabulous way to celebrate in October with ‘Another birthday and another pirate game.’ Joining us was the lovely Sweetheart Lucy Turner taking charge as the gamemaster, along with her glamorous assistant Sahra McCann. So,…
At our September meeting we had a visit from Laura Cooke representing the Allerton Waste Recovery Centre to talk about a load of rubbish! She gave a highly informative presentation on the process and journey of…
