We meet on the 4th Thursday of each month at 7.30pm , at The Sycamore Centre, Sycamore Way, Winkebury, Basingstoke, Hants, RG23 8AB
Please do come along and join our WI
Rooksdown Revellers WI Programme 2018 – 2019
| 2018 | ||
| Date | Time | Event |
| 25 January | 7:30- 10pm |
Winter Warm – childhood memories of winter, soup and rolls A time to reminisce on our childhood memories of winters passed with stories and photographs and enjoy a warming bowl of soup and rolls. |
| 09 February |
Kinky Boots, Adelphi Theatre London Currently a ticket only event, but why not take the day off and enjoy the sights of London to meet up with others at the theatre for a wonderful tale about a failing shoe factory. |
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| 22 February | 7:30 – 10pm |
Monthly WI Meeting – 1st Birthday – Talk on Rooksdown by Simon All about Rooksdown, its history and future |
| 14 March | TBA | Loddon Group – Loddon Valley Bowling Club |
| 22 March | 7:30 – 10pm | Monthly WI Meeting – Sebastian Action Trust – Cllr Robert Taylor |
| 26 April | Dabble Evening of crafts | |
| 13 May | All day |
WIFEST The coming together of the Hampshire WI Federation, another fundraising opportunity for us. The theme is Nature’s Treats. |
| 24 May | 7:30 – 10pm | ANNUAL WI MEETING – then fish & chips |
| 28 June | Monthly WI Meeting – Making the most of your camera – photography | |
| 01 July |
Rooksdown Fair If 2017 is anything to go by, the residents of Rooksdown certainly enjoy the wonderful bake that were on offer. Another fundraising opportunity |
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| 26 July | 7:30 – 10pm | Unusual Prisoners in the Tower – Mr Stafford |
| 23 August |
Social based evening A social evening at a local pub with good food and company. |
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| 27 September | 7:30 – 10pm | WI – Speaker: Glass coaster decorating – Tina Easton |
| 10 October | Loddon Group LVBC | |
| 25 October | 7:30 – 10pm | WI – We share our career / life experiences; tea / coffee and cake |
| 22 November | 7:30 – 10pm | WI: “Surviving the House that sat down” by Alice May |
| 24 November | TBC | Rooksdown Xmas Fair – fundraising |
| 13 December | 7pm | With Oakley & Deane WI – Xmas Meal at Dummer Golf Club |
| 15 December | 7pm | Xmas Party Night at Bishopswood Golf Club |
| MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR | ||
| 2019 | ||
| Date | Time | Event |
| 24 January | 7:30 – 10pm | Soup & Crochet evening. Target is to make a blanket. Bring & buy sale – bring along those unwanted gifts to raise funds. |
| 28 February | 7:30 – 10pm | 2nd birthday party – fun, games & party food |
| 28 March | 7:30 – 10pm | Handbell ringing – TBC |
| 25 April | 7:30 – 10pm | Inspirational Speaker – Peter Hull – Paralympian 1992 |
| 23 May | 7:30 – 10pm |
Annual Meeting followed by Fish & Chip evening
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- For enquiries about our activities and the above programme email: Rooksdownsec@hampshireWI.org.uk or call 07940 504269
- More information is available via Facebook search for Rooksdown Revellers WI
- Emails are used as the generally method of communication along with Facebook please make sure that the committee has your correct email address.