Women’s Institute

Kirton and Falkenham WI
President: Mrs Ann Colvill KirtonFalkenham@sefwi.org.uk
Secretary: Mrs B Rose KirtonFalkenham@sefwi.org.uk
Treasurer: Mrs P Cole
Assistant Treasurer: Mrs W Taylor
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We usually meet monthly on the second Thursday of the month at 2pm in the Village Hall Falkenham Road, IP10 0QW

2026 PROGRAMME

DateSpeaker / talk/activityCompetitionComments
January 8th
Anne Reeder The Art of Hats
Competition: Let’s wear our wedding hats to W.I.
February 12th
David Nicholson Hidden London
Competition: A short paragraph on ‘My special visit to London’
March 12th
Michael Farley The Life & Times of Henry VIII
Competition: A collection of miniature items.Birthday Meeting CHURCH HALL
April 9th
Easter Games AfternoonCompetition: A decorated hard-boiled egg
May 14thGemma Theobald Cyber SecurityCompetition: How many TV Police dramas can you name?
June 11thMary Carter TWAM—Tools With A MissionA hand made toy from home
July 9thAlison Mayston Zentangle DrawingA patterned wall plate
August 13thGarden Party with Raffle & Bring and Buy Sale
Venue: tbc
September 10thSimon Haines Rosewood—Acoustic Folk InstrumentsWear an outfit in rainbow colours
October 8thHorry Parsons Bury St. Ed. Cathedral Millennium TowerPostcard/photo of a favourite building
November 12thDeborah Doggett A Christmas Table Arrangement
AGM
December 10thChristmas CelebrationsDecorated table candle

2025 Programme

January 9th


Karen Cade Surplus Women: women’s lives in the 1920’s Competition: A memento from the WW1 era
February 13th
David Offord QVSR Seafarers’ Centre Seafarers’ Knitting Patterns
March 13th Birthday MeetingBrian Nichols and Charles Wright Felixstowe & Offshore Pirate Radio Competition: A 1960/70’s poster or magazine
April 10th

Catherine Buchanan Table Manners Competition: A Spring Posy
May 8thResolutions Meeting Games/ Quiz
June 12th


Hunnaball Funerals The Changing Face of Funerals Competition: A photo of me and my sibling or cousin.
July 10th


David Gledhill The Landguard Trust Nature Reserve, Fort and Museum Competition: A Beachcombing Find
August 14th
Garden Party / Raffle Bring and Buy sale
September 11th

Anne Austin The Work of E.A.C.H. Competition: Decorate a paper plate
October 9th
Sonia Collins Mudras—Indian Classical Dance Competition: An item from India
November 9th
A.G.M.
Stephanie Mackentyre My life behind the mic – Celebrity Interviews
December 11th


Christmas Meeting Christmas celebrations

2024

December 12 th – Christmas Party St. Mary’s Handbell Ringers, Halesworth.
Competition – A ‘Bell’ Christmas table decoration.

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