The Brockenhurst Group Show takes place on Friday 3rd and Saturday 4th December 2021 at St Mary Magdalene Church Hall, New Milton. Brockenhurst WI members are encouraged to enter the following categories: SECTION A – PRODUCE A1 – Jar of Festive Jelly (Jelly must be clear) – 8oz/250grams or underA baric top to be supplied by committee for display on the viewing day A2 A … Continue reading Brockenhurst Group Show
On Saturday 9th October, Brockenhurst WI provided refreshments at a World Textile Day in the Village Hall. On arrival at the hall, we were met by a sea of colour literally everywhere from stands, table tops and coat racks. Stallholders items were sourced from many countries, displaying fabrics, clothing, baskets, wall hangings and other items either sold or there for display and discussion. Stallholders and … Continue reading October Press Report
Our next walk is on Thursday 21st October, starting at 10am from Beechern Wood car park, off the Rhinefield Road, Brockenhurst. We will walk for one to two miles and will walk at a gentle pace to suit the group. The paths/tracks can be wet and/or muddy, so please wear appropriate footwear. Please contact Julie Wootten to sign up of if you have any questions Continue reading October Walk and Meet Up
The next lunch club will be on Monday 25th October at the Hare and Hounds in Sway at 12.30 It you would like to attend, please sign up on the sign-up sheet at our meeting on Monday. Or contact us for a message to be passed onto Christine K Continue reading October Lunch Club
World Textile Day is a free exhibition and fair trade market of world textiles held annually in venues across England, Scotland and Wales. The south of England World Textile Day is being held on Saturday 9th October from 10am-4pm at Brockenhurst Village Hall. Come and see the Fair Trade Market from makers, workshops and villages around the world Meet specialist world textiles traders Monitored entry … Continue reading World Textile Day
After a few showery days, we were lucky to have a dry and sunny morning for our walk. We set off from Beechern Wood car park across Whitemoor, heading to the middle bridge on the Puttles Bridge walk. We had a ‘charm’ of Goldfinches singing to us – they were also enjoying the sunshine, as we were! There were also ponies sheltering from nip in … Continue reading September Walk
On Monday 27th September, 7 ladies from Brockenhurst WI enjoyed lunch at Mabel’s at Shallowmead Nursery. A good time was had by all. Continue reading September Lunch Club
Our next meeting is on Thursday 23rd September at Corinne’s house at 2pm. Please bring your cooked models to paint/varnish, plus a thin paint brush, Corinne has the paint. At this meeting, the group show will also be discussed/worked on. The following meeting will be on Friday 8th October. We will be deconstructing our Easter balloons and hopefully turning them in to blankets. This will … Continue reading Craft Group Meetings
Our September walk and meeting-up is on Wednesday 29th September. Meet at Beechern Wood car park, just off the Rhinefield Road, Brockenhurst for a 10am start. We will walk around the short loop which is around a mile long. We will walk at gentle pace to suit all. This walk will be on a mixture of surfaces, including grass and gravel tracks. It passes through … Continue reading September Walk and Meet-Up
September has already been a busy month for us! We helped serve refreshments at the weekend for the Needlework Fiesta. Members baked beautiful cakes and scones. On the evening of 13th September, we had our first in person meeting since March 2020! It was lovely to see a big turn-out and to catch up with each other. Our president Elaine welcomed 6 visitors. We had … Continue reading September Meeting and Press Report
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