U.R.C. MONTHLY COFFEE MORNINGS
First Saturday of each month (including August)
Saturday 7th October
With sales of homemade produce
10 a.m. to noon
CHRISTIAN AID PLOUGHMAN'S LUNCHES
At Ickenham U.R.C. – 6th October
The Lunches usually take place on the first Friday of each month, between 12 noon and 1 p.m.
except March (usually the 2nd Friday).
There are no Lunches in January & August. All are welcome.
ICKENHAM CHURCHES' WOMEN'S GROUP
Next meeting is on Thursday 5th October in the U.R.C. Hardwick Room at 8 p.m.
“The Work of the Charity – Christmas Child” by Mr McCann
(A donation supporter of ICN)
ICKENHAM WOMEN’S INSTITUTE
Every Third Thursday of each month in Ickenham Village Hall 7.30 p m. to 10 p.m.
19th October: “Handmade Silk Flowers” by Kathleen Paterson
Members and visitors welcome. Charge for visitors is 50p and includes tea.
(A donation supporter of ICN)
THE MOTHERS’ UNION
St Giles’ Church rear Hall on Thursdays, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Next meeting 12th October - A.G.M.
5th October: Deanery Overseas Day at St Paul’s, Ruislip Manor. The Revd. Ken Tombs will speak on “India”. Day includes a Bring and Buy Stall in aid of MU Overseas.
Visitors welcome.
(A supporter of ICN)
WOMEN’S FELLOWSHIP
The Women’s Fellowship meets most Wednesday afternoons
in the Hardwick Room at Ickenham United Reformed Church, at 2.45 p.m.
4th October – Devotional with the Revd. Clifford Cotterell.
11th October – “Trekking Abroad – an Illustrated Talk” by Fliss Akehurst.
18th October – “The Work of Michael Sobell House."
25th October – “Social Afternoon – Our Earliest Memories”. Also a Bring and Buy Sale.
For further details please telephone Secretary, Anne Day on 01895 634986
HILLINGDON BRANCH OF THE COUNCIL OF CHRISTIANS AND JEWS
A talk entitled "Pilgrimages to the Holy Land" will be given by Mrs Beryl Norman, an experienced Israel Tours organiser, at 8 p.m. on Tuesday 17th October at Northwood & Pinner Liberal Synagogue, Oaklands Gate, Northwood. Light refreshments provided and all welcome. Entry £1.50 (CCJ members £1).
Enquiries 01923 825872 www.ccj-hillingdon.org.uk
(A donation supporter of ICN)
ICKENHAM ART SOCIETY
for painters in any medium
Meets every Thursday at 7.30 p.m. in the Scout Hut, Community Close, Ickenham.
New Members Welcome: Tel. 01895 637545
(A donation supporter of ICN)
ICKENHAM VILLAGE MORNING TOWNSWOMEN’S GUILD
Meets every third Thursday of the month in Ickenham Village Hall from 9.45 a.m. to 12.15 p.m.
Next meeting Thursday 19th October:
“Poland Today” by Audrey Hogarth
Visitors Welcome
(A donation supporter of ICN)
ICKENHAM AFTERNOON TOWNSWOMEN’S GUILD
Meets Wednesday 25th October in St Giles’ Church Hall from 1.45 p.m. to 4 p.m.
“Humorous Anecdotes of a Midwife” by June Young
Visitors Welcome (£1) Light Refreshments Available
(A donation supporter of ICN)
OVER 60s CLUB
Meets every Monday in Ickenham Village Hall from 2 to 4 p.m.
There are regular Speakers, Refreshments, Quizzes and Bingo.
Entrance is £1 and Visitors are Welcome.
(A donation supporter of ICN)
CANCER RESEARCH U.K. MINI-MARKET
Saturday 21st October in Ickenham Village Hall from 10 a.m. to 12.15 p.m.
Jewellery, Cards and Gifts, Homemade Cakes, Bric-a-Brac and other stalls.
Tea and Coffee. Entrance 30p
HILLINGDON FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY
Meets at 7.30 p.m. Third Thursday of each month.
19th October: Open Evening
Held at Hillingdon Park Baptist Church, Hercies Road, Hillingdon.
Research Room at same venue open 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Saturday 7th and Fridays 13th , 20th , and 27th October.
www.hfhs.co.uk Email: hillingdonfhs@onetel.com
Secretary Patricia Reynolds 01895 444442
(A gift supporter of St Giles’ Church archive)
ICKENHAM MINIATURE RAILWAY
Saturday 7th October - 12.00 noon to 5.30 p.m.
ENJOY A RIDE OR COME AND WATCH.
Entrance behind The Pump, Ickenham.
ADMISSION FREE. RIDE 40p
(A donation supporter of ICN)
LUNCHTIME CONCERTS (about 1 hour)
In St Martin’s Church Hall, Ruislip – Wednesday 25th October at 12.15 p.m.
Maysa Tayama - piano
FREE ADMISSION – RETIRING COLLECTION
HDFAS
Hillingdon Decorative and Fine Arts Society meets on the 2nd Wednesday of each month
at Winston Churchill Hall in Ruislip, at 2 p.m.
Next meeting: 11th October
“How to be Good – Story Telling and Morality in Victorian Narrative Painting” by Joe Walter
If interested Tel. 01895 233377 or 824182 for full details.
(A donation supporter of ICN)
SWAKELEYS PROBUS CLUB
Luncheon Club for retired and semi-retired professional and business men
This club meets every second Thursday of the month in Uxbridge Golf Club at midday for lunch, followed by a talk. The Social Section organises visits and short break holidays.
New Members Welcome. For more information: Tel. 01895 678125
(A donation supporter of ICN)
RUISLIP OPERATIC SOCIETY (ROS)
PRESENTS “OLIVER!”
Winston Churchill Theatre, Pinn Way, Ruislip from Tuesday 3rd to Saturday 7th October at 7:30 p.m. nightly, with a Saturday matinee at 2:30 p.m.. Tickets are £13, with concessions available for some performances. Box office number is 07905 932366. Visit www.ruislipos.org for more details.
(A donation supporter of ICN)
UXBRIDGE MUSICAL THEATRE
PRESENTS “CALL ME MADAM”
At The Winston Churchill Hall, Pinn Way, Ruislip
Wednesday 25th to Saturday 28th October 7.30 p.m. (Saturday matinee 2.30 pm)
Ticket Prices: £12 and Concessions £10
Company Box Office: John Scoates 020 8848 8265
Email: john.scoates@tiscali.co.uk
KENTON MUSICAL THEATRE
PRESENTS “SOUTH PACIFIC”
Winston Churchill Hall, Pinn Way, Ruislip from 11th to 14th October. Performances start at 7.30 p.m. weekdays and 2.30 p.m. and 7.30 p.m. on Saturday. For further information or tickets contact the
Box Office on 01923 820352.
‘UPSTAIRS’ AT RUISLIP GOLF CENTRE
PERRY PARSONS BIG BAND CHARITY CONCERT
Sunday 1st October at 7 p.m.
Bar opens 6.30 p.m.
Tickets available from 01895-633644 (or on door): £5
First come, first served. No seating plan
Raffle. Proceeds of concert to ‘Water Aid’
ARGOSY PLAYERS
Present Agatha Christie’s “The Hollow”
11th – 14th October in the Compass Theatre, Ickenham, at 7.45 p.m.
Tickets £10 plus concessions. Box Office 0845 838 9058
SWAKELEYS HOUSE OPENING
Sunday 1st October between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m.
GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND
COFFEE MORNING
Saturday 7th October from 10 a.m. to noon in the Guide Hut, Community Close, Ickenham. Christmas cards and gifts, tombola, homemade cakes and bric-a-brac.
COFFEE MORNING
Saturday 4th November in St Giles’ Church Hall from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Books, cards, and gifts etc. will be on sale. All proceeds to St Giles’ Church Hall Fund. Look forward to seeing you.
Val and Colin Kershaw, and Joan and David Thorpe.
INNER WHEEL CLUB OF ELTHORNE-HILLINGDON
invites you to a CHARITY CRAFT FAIR
On Thursday 2nd November from 12 noon to 2 p.m. in Ickenham Village Hall. Variety of stalls and Refreshments available. Proceeds to Shooting Star Hospice and other Inner Wheel charities.
ICKENHAM DISTRICT GUIDES
AUTUMN FAIR
Saturday 14th October at 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. in Guide Headquarters Community Close. Admission 30p
Gifts, Games, Raffle, Bric a Brac, Toiletries, Refreshments.
DON'T MISS THE JUMBO JUMBLIE AT THE U.R.C.
Saturday 28th October, 10 a.m. to 12 Noon, admission free! If you have items to donate please bring them to the Church on Friday 27th October between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m., or if you need them collected phone Richard Piper on 01895 634348. Our Late Summer Forecourt Sale was well supported in beautiful weather and raised almost £500, £435 net of advertising. Many thanks to all who came and/or donated goods.
BREAKSPEAR SCHOOLS CHRISTMAS SHOPPING EVENING
Wednesday 8th November at Breakspear School, Bushey Road from 7.30 to10.30 p.m.
A chance to do a bit of shopping without the children!
Chocolates, Hand made products, Make-up, Jewellery, Books, Handbags, Children’s Gifts & Toys plus much, much, more. Entrance Fee - £3, which includes a free drink. Tickets in advance from the School Office
For enquiries about running a stall contact either Sonia Fullerton on 01895 674951 or Gayle Metcalfe on 01895 624485
BREAKSPEAR SCHOOLS CHRISTMAS BAZAAR
Saturday 2nd December from 12 noon to 3 p.m. Many stalls, lots of games, Bouncy Castle, Santa's Grotto, Children's Shopping Zone. Licensed Bar, BBQ, Refreshments, Candyfloss and Cake Stall. Raffle with
fabulous prizes.
