2024 Diary
January 2nd
Crafting and Quiz
Congregational Church, Belper
February 6th
Neal’s Yard demonstration.
Congregational Church, Belper
February 17th
Chat and Craft - Coffee Morning
Belper RBL 10am - 12pm
February 23rd
Craft Morning, hosted by Lisa
March 5th
Tracey French – The Origins and Evolution of Fairy Tales.
Congregational Church, Belper
Saturday March 16th
Chat and Craft - Coffee Morning
Belper RBL 10am - 12pm
and...
Theatre Trip to Theatre Royal Nottingham to see the brand new musical, "Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World"
Contact Penny or Karen for details.
April 2nd
Di Kendall – Di from Sew-it with Di Kendall will talk on Sustainable Clothing and the Impact of Fast Fashion.
Congregational Church, Belper
April 20th
Chat and Craft - Coffee Morning
Belper RBL 10am - 12pm
May 7th
Liz Keeley – ‘That time of the Month’ – The cultural, medical and political history of menstruation.
Congregational Church, Belper
May 18th
Chat and Craft - Coffee Morning
Belper RBL 10am - 12pm
June 4th
David Skillen – ‘Knitters Nailers and Traitors – Belper in the Industrial Revolution'
Congregational Church, Belper
June 8/9th
Belper Goes Green
Cake and information stall
Belper Meadows Cricket Club
June 15th
Craft Morning 10:00 - 12:00
Lion Hotel
June 20th
Coffee and Cake at Little Eaton Garden Centre 10:30
June 24th
Walk
Middleton meet at 10:30
July 2nd
Heather Stead, Farmer – A talk on Sheep farming and the art of spinning. Heather will bring items to demonstrate on and also handmade items to sell.
Congregational Church, Belper
July 28th
Larks in the Park - Metz Junior
Belper River Gardens 2 - 4pm
August 6th
Summer Supper, a social evening with food.
No 28, Market Place Belper
£10, pay by July meeting (02/07/24)*
August 11th
Annual trip to Belvoir Castle.
£22-50, pay by July meeting (02/07/24)*
August 24th
Trip to Titanic Exhibition at NEC. (fully subscribed)
£20
September 3rd
Kurling, a fun evening for all, no experience required!
Congregational Church, Belper
September 7th
Behind the scenes tour at Theatre Royal Nottingham (fully subscribed)
10:30 - 12:00
£12
September 24th
WI Social Evening, 7 -9pm
Congregational Church, Belper
The first of our monthly social evenings, a chance to chat, craft, learn, see demonstrations and more.
This month will feature a short demonstration and talk by CPR Emergency Response
Members only
October 1st
Louise Grey, Silver Sentiments ‘From Housewife to Jewellery Expert’ Talk plus Jewellery sales.
Congregational Church, Belper
October 10th
Visit to the Bakewell Pudding Shop
£22 - pudding experience, optional museum experience (textile exhibition) £6-50 , pay by September meeting (03/09/24)*
October 29th
WI Social Evening, 7 -9pm
Congregational Church, Belper
Our monthly social evening, a chance to chat, craft, learn, see demonstrations and more.
November 5th
Annual General Meeting (AGM)
Congregational Church, Belper
November 26th
WI Social Evening, 7 -9pm
Congregational Church, Belper
Our monthly social evening, a chance to chat, craft, learn, see demonstrations and more.
December 3rd
Christmas Party.
Congregational Church, Belper
*In accordance with the WI Treasurer’s Handbook, money collected for WI parties and social outings must be processed through the Belper WI account. Non-refundable deposits and payments will be collected in advance of an event or trip.
A card reader is available at WI meetings for your convenience. You can also pay in cash at a meeting, but please do not send cash through the post. Cheques should be made payable to Belper Women’s Institute.