After a busy July, Brockenhurst WI have a quieter August.
We don’t have a Meeting in August nor do the Lunch Club or walk take place. But there are still lots to do!
Rita is continuing to hold bandage making sessions for Ukraine on Wednesday mornings from 10am-12 noon. Please consider giving Rita a couple of hours of your time, either at these sessions or by helping in your own home at a time to suit you. Contact us for more details and the location.
Darts Practice sessions will continue on Thursday mornings at 11am at the Foresters Arms, Brookley Road, Brockenhurst. All welcome to join in.
Our annual summer outing takes place on Monday 12th August and all those who have signed up should now have been contacted with a pick-up time.
Now is a great time to turn your creative thoughts to the Brockenhurst Group Show where we compete against local WI”s, which takes place on 30th November 2024. Take a look at the schedule here.
Have you had a look at the WI Learning Hub yet? There are some great courses on here and they are free for WI members when you create an account with the email address that you are registered with the WI, most courses are free. There are helps guides how to access the courses here.
Courses can either be watched live at the times stated, or most can be watched ‘On Demand’ for 7 days afterwards. Forcoming courses include:
See all the WI Learning Hub courses here.
Why not take a look at the Dental Health Matters Resolution Get involved in the Dental Health Matters Campaign: check out the My WI page where you will find a number of ways to get involved in the new campaign.
There is a template letter to write to your MP, get involved in making a Tooth Fairy craft project or share your views on your dentistry experience as a patient or professional using the short survey here.
If you need help signing in to your My WI account, watch this video.
Check out https://mywi.thewi.org.uk/public-affairs-and-campaigns/current-campaigns/dental-health-matters.
Looking for somewhere to have a cuppa? Brockenhurst Village Hall has a community cafe on weekdays? Monday, Thursday and Friday are self service sessions, but on Tuesday and Wednesday from 11-3pm cakes are also available. So why not arrange to go with a group of Brockenhurst WI friends.
Forthcoming Events
Monday September 9th 2024 Monthly Meeting with speaker Di Fletcher -“Brockenhurst in World War I’. At Brockenhurst Village Hall – arrival from 7pm for a 7.30pm start.
16th – 22nd September Clean Rivers Action Week – more information to follow.
We hope have a pleasant August and look forward to seeing you soon.
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