South Baddesley WI was formed in 1920. We are part of the Lymington Group.
South Baddesley WI meets on the second Thursday of the month at:
2pm in the Boldre Memorial Hall, Pilley, SO41 5QG.
We are a small, friendly group of 34 members and visitors and new members are most welcome. Our afternoon teas are legendary.
Please see our programme below
Other activities include:
A poetry group
A weekly keep fit group
Craft meetings
Other ad hoc outings
Crafts – at the 2012, 2013 and 2016 New Forest Show, our craft and produce co-operative entries won first prize.
Presidents: Pamela Keen and Ann Rogers
Secretary: Janet Corbin
Programme for 2018/19
| Time | Talk/Event | Speaker |
| June 14 2018 | Garden Meeting | |
| July 12 | Hypnosis Demystified | Derek Palmer |
| August 9 | Garden Lunch Meeting | |
| September 13 | Keyhaven Nature Reserve | P Durnell, Ranger |
| October 11 | Lucy Houston: The Lady who Saved a Nation | Colin van Geffin |
| November 8 | Cheese & Wine Tasting Talk | John Broomfield, Waitrose |
| December 6 | Christmas Lunch | |
| December 13 | Christmas Party & Entertainment | Hordle Hand Bells |
| January 10 2019 | Life and Music of Cole Porter | John Sherbourne |
| February 14 | Life under German Rule in Guernsey | John Richards |
| March 14 | The Fortune Centre of Riding Therapy | |
| April 11 | Silver Clay Jewellery | Hilary Bowen |
| May 9 | Annual Meeting, Strawberry Cream Tea |
Competition every indoor meeting:
Bring your best flower – proceeds in aid of ACWW
Raffle