Category Archives: W.I.

VE Day 80th Anniversary Celebration and Commemoration

Claire Brown, on behalf of Wittenham WI, writes … This year, 1st Wittenham Brownies have made a fantastic display inside the bus shelter with our soldier (made by Mark Warren) taking pride of place outside with the bunting. Wittenham WI … Continue reading

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WI Talk “My Life in the BBC”

Fancy an evening out with a great speaker?  Come along to the Village Hall on Tuesday 8th April at 7.15 pm and hear Alistair Lack (who gave the excellent presentation on “Inspector Morse”) talk about his fascinating life in the … Continue reading

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Talk on Artist John Piper

Wittenham WI will be hosting a talk entitled An Artist`s Life: John Piper on Saturday 15th March starting at 3pm in the Village Hall, with speaker Lizzy Rowe. Guest Tickets are £5, which includes tea and cakes.  There will also … Continue reading

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Talk on Artist Eric Ravilious

Wittenham WI will be hosting a talk on the artist Eric Ravilious on Saturday 16th March starting at 3pm in the Village Hall, with specialist speaker Lizzy Rowe. Eric was a painter, designer, illustrator and wood-engraver, but his work nearly … Continue reading

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Bus Shelter Poppies

Claire Brown, on behalf of Wittenham WI, writes … A huge thank you to everyone who contributed to this fantastic display of over two hundred and sixty poppies on the High Street bus shelter – see below. We had knitted, … Continue reading

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Can You Make a Poppy?

To commemorate Remembrance Day, the Wittenham WI wants to decorate the bus shelter on the High Street with as many poppies as possible. Can you help by making a poppy?  They can be knitted, crocheted or made from any other … Continue reading

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Wittenham WI Webpage Updated

Visitors to this website may be interested to know that the WI webpage has recently been updated. It contains lots of information about the Wittenham WI, including a list of all the upcoming meetings and photographs of recent events.

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Another Jubilee Visitor

Among all the other visitors to the village this weekend, residents will have noticed that Her Majesty The Queen was also to be seen at the village bus shelter, en route to her royal residences, and accompanied by her loyal … Continue reading

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Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Celebrations Update

Here is your guide to everything that will be going on over the bank holiday weekend.  It is hoped that everyone will be able to join in the activities planned, making it a memorable and fun village celebration. All events … Continue reading

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Coffee Morning 28th April

Wittenham WI invites residents of all ages to a Coffee Morning at St Mary’s Church on Thursday 28th April from 10am to 12 noon. Come along and meet new and old friends.  There is no charge but donations are always … Continue reading

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