Programme 2026

We meet at Wigginton Recreational Hall, (York) YO32 2LL

at 7.30pm on the 1st Tuesday of every month

(except August when we organise a local outing)

2026

APRIL 7th – FROM PRISON TO PALACE.

Veronica Bird OBE to talk about her time as a prison governor.

MAY 5TH – BACK TO BLACK.

Dr Charlotte Garbutt to talk about the power of colour & colour confidence.

JUNE  2nd – THE BUZZ ABOUT BEE KEEPING.

York & District Beekeepers Association.

Learn about what’s involved in bee keeping.

JULY 7th – MINSTER STRAYS MORRIS DANCERS.

Demonstration & taster session.

AUG 4th – SUMMER OUTING (tba)

SEP 1st – HAVING FUN IN THE WORLD OF CIRCUS.

Circus Stu, spinning plates, juggling scarves etc.

OCT 6th – HALLOWEEN & CHRISTMAS CRAFTS.

WI Members have a chance to create Halloween & Christmas crafts.

NOV 3rd – IN & UNDER THE VATICAN.

Professor Hill to talk about her visits to the Vatican.

DEC 1st – CHRISTMAS EVENT.

A WI Christmas celebration.

2027

JAN 5th – RESOLUTION EVENING.

Followed by a social event.

FEB 2nd – THE BLUE STOCKING MOVEMENT.

Glennis Whyte to talk about Elizabeth Montagu & the 18th century movement.

MAR 2nd – Annual Meeting

Followed by a social event