We can’t recommend visiting the Poppy factory highly enough. We learnt about the history of the remembrance Poppy (a corn poppy) and the factory, then had an opportunity to make a poppy or two. The work that they do in supporting disabled veterans to find employment is incredible. Every poppy sold by the Royal British Legion for Remembrance Sunday is…
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Women
Voice and Vote, women’s place in parliament exhibition 27th June – 6th October – free, Could be arranged with a picnic in St James Park? Please let us know if you are interested in the comment box below or by email. https://www.parliament.uk/about/living-heritage/transformingsociety/electionsvoting/vote-100/
Theatre
The Girls at The Phoenix, London’s West End.
Sport & Excersize
Did you know that WI members were strutting their stuff to Zumba long before the rest of the nation was?
Learning and development
Learning and development has always been an integral part of the WI. MWI Monthly Meetings often include speakers who share their knowledge with our group.
Food & Cookery
The WI is synonymous with good food, and these traditions of healthy well-made food and preserves continue in a wide range of activities.
Flowers & Gardening
The WI offers members a wide range of opportunities to develop and practice floral art skills as members, within WIs, federations and within the WI.
Arts & Crafts
Making can have a positive impact on our lives. It can create space to socialise, and allow for the learning of new skills and sharing of ideas.
