Category Archives: W.I.

Talk on Artist Eric Ravilious

Posted on March 2, 2024 by Admin

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

Posted on November 6, 2023 by Admin

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?

Posted on October 4, 2023 by Admin

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

Posted on September 2, 2022 by Admin

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

Posted on June 5, 2022 by Admin

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

Posted on May 12, 2022 by Admin

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

Posted on April 21, 2022 by Admin

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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Dance with Debs

Posted on April 11, 2022 by Admin

The WI meets on Tuesday 12th April at the village hall at 7.30pm. Come along and learn a musical theatre dance, meet people and have fun. Just turn up and pay at the door (£5 admission).

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Jubilee Celebrations Update

Posted on April 7, 2022 by Admin

Plans continue to develop for the village celebrations to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee on the weekend of 3rd, 4th and 5th June. On Friday 3rd June, there will be a Village Fun Dog Event, including a ‘Dog Olympics’ in … Continue reading →

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Long Wittenham War Dead Remembered

Posted on November 12, 2021 by Admin

Long Wittenham remembered its First World War dead on 11th November at the village war memorial to commemorate Armistice Day 1918.  Fourteen soldiers from the village lost their lives in war zones in France and Palestine or died from wounds. … Continue reading →

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