URC MONTHLY COFFEE MORNINGS
First Saturday of each month
Next on Sat 3rd May then Sat 7th June
10am to 12 noon, with sales of home-made produce
CHRISTIAN AID PLOUGHMAN'S LUNCHES
At URC – Friday 2nd May, Friday 6th June
Between 12 noon and 1pm
Usually on the first Friday of the month
All are welcome
ICKENHAM CHURCHES' WOMEN'S GROUP
Usually URC Hardwick Room at 8pm on first Thursday
But Thurs 1st May: Daytime Visit to London Wetlands Centre
(Meet 9.30am at Ickenham Station)
Thurs 5th June: “A Mayor’s Life”
Councillor Catherine Dann
(A donation supporter of ICN)
ICKENHAM WOMEN’S INSTITUTE
Third Thursday of each month
in Ickenham Village Hall 7.30pm to 10pm
May 15th: Resolutions and Bring & Buy
Competition – a small posy
Members and visitors welcome
Charge for visitors is 50p and includes tea
Also Sat 24th May: Coffee Morning
(10am – 12 noon)
(A donation supporter of ICN)
THE MOTHERS’ UNION
Usually St Giles’ Church Hall
Second Thursday of each month, 2pm to 4pm
But 8th May at 2.15pm in Church Hall, St Mary the Virgin, Harefield
Hillingdon Deanery Overseas Day
Bring & Buy in aid of MU overseas
Visitors welcome
(A supporter of ICN)
WOMEN’S FELLOWSHIP
Meets most Wednesday afternoons
Hardwick Room at Ickenham URC, 2.45pm
May 7th: Devotional – Ken Pearce
May 14th: Talk – Jean Main
May 21st: Christian Aid Experiences – Liz Rhodes
May 28th: No meeting
For further details please telephone
Secretary Ann Day on 01895 634986
ICKENHAM ART SOCIETY
for painters in any medium
Meets every Thursday at 7.30pm
in the Scout Hut, Community Close, Ickenham
New Members Welcome
Tel. 01895 637545
Also Sat 7th June, 10am – 4pm
Around the Village Pond, Ickenham
Part of Hillingdon Arts Week
Open Air Exhibition held jointly with
The Society of Disabled Artists
Paintings for sale in all media
(A donation supporter of ICN)
ICKENHAM VILLAGE MORNING
TOWNSWOMEN’S GUILD
Meets third Thursday of every month
in Ickenham Village Hall, from 9.45am to 12.15pm
Thursday 15th May: Birthday Party
(A donation supporter of ICN)
ICKENHAM AFTERNOON TOWNSWOMEN’S GUILD
Meets fourth Wednesday of each month
in St Giles’ Church Hall, from 2pm to 4pm
Wed 28th May: Birthday Party
Visitors welcome (£1) Light refreshments available
(A donation supporter of ICN)
OVER 60s CLUB
Meets every Monday in Ickenham Village Hall
from 2pm to 4pm
There are regular Speakers, Refreshments, Quizzes and Bingo
Entrance is £1 and Visitors are welcome
(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)
UXBRIDGE & ICKENHAM FLORAL ARTS SOCIETY
At Ickenham Village Hall
2nd Thursday each month (except August)
Doors open 7pm, for demonstration at 7.30pm
May 8th: Workshop – Anne-Marie French
All visitors and potential new members welcome
Contact Mrs M Adams on 01895 676912
for more information
(A donation supporter of ICN)
ANGLO-GERMAN CLUB
Adult Education Centre, Long Lane, Ickenham
Tues 20th May: Talk by Peter Vlieland
“Romantic Landscape Painters – Friedrich and Turner”
For further information call 01895 254723
(A donation supporter of ICN)
HDFAS
Hillingdon Decorative and Fine Arts Society
meets on 2nd Wednesday of most months
at Winston Churchill Hall in Ruislip at 2pm
Wed 14th May: “Brangwyn the Polymath” – Libby Horner
If interested Tel: 01895 637479 / 638496 for full details
(A donation supporter of ICN)
HILLINGDON FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY
Meets at 7.30pm on third Thursday of each month
May 15th: Joint Meeting with Uxbridge Local History Society
Speakers – Ken Pearce and Pam Reed
Held at Hillingdon Park Baptist Church
Hercies Road, Hillingdon
Research Room at same venue open 10am to 1pm on
Sat 3rd May, and Fridays 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th May
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 3rd May - 12 noon to 5.30pm
ENJOY A RIDE OR COME AND WATCH
Entrance behind the Pump, Ickenham
ADMISSION FREE. RIDE 40p
http://www.idsme.co.uk
(A donation supporter of ICN)
JAZZ UPSTAIRS AT RUISLIP
Monthly Jazz, usually at
West Ruislip Golf Centre, Ickenham Road
Note – Currently being held at other local venues
whilst Ruislip Golf Centre being renovated
Mon 5th May, 8.15pm – 10.30pm at
Northwood Golf Club, Rickmansworth Road, Northwood
Jazz Quintet with Bob Martin
(Alto Sax and former lead alto in Buddy Rich Big Band) and
Frank Griffith (Tenor Sax and Clarinet)
Mon 12th May, 8.15pm – 10.30pm at
Uxbridge Golf Course, The Drive, Ickenham
Jazz Quartet with Tommy Whittle (Tenor Sax)
Both events open to all. Admission £6
Your local jazz, run on non-profit basis
Always with low admission prices
HILLINGDON BRANCH OF THE COUNCIL OF
CHRISTIANS AND JEWS
Tuesday 13th May at 8pm
St Lawrence Church, Bridle Road, Eastcote
To mark the State of Israel’s 60th Birthday
Andrew White will give a balanced presentation
of facts and stories not widely known and
which are “beyond the conflict and politics”
Everyone welcome
Entry £1.50 (CCJ members £1)
Enquiries 01923 825872
www.ccj-hillingdon.org.uk
(A donation supporter of ICN)
THE ARGOSY PLAYERS PRESENT
AGATHA CHRISTIE’S “SPIDER’S WEB”
Compass Theatre, Ickenham
Wed May 14th – Sat May 17th at 7.45pm
plus Sat May 17th matinee at 2.30pm
Tickets £11, with £9 concessions on Thurs and Sat matinee
from Compass 01895 673200
Argosy Players 0845 838 9058 or
at www.argosyplayers.org.uk
NATIONAL TRUST WEST MIDDLESEX CENTRE
Meets monthly at Winston Churchill Hall, Ruislip
Wednesday 14th May at 8pm
Kieran McCarthy – Faberge and the Russian Jewellers
Phone 01895 633091 for further details
(A donation supporter of ICN)
ST LAWRENCE CHURCH EASTCOTE
CONCERTS 2008
Bridle Road (Metropolitan and Piccadilly Lines)
Sat 17th May at 7.30pm
Mary Callanan, Royal Academy of Music (Piano)
£5 donation concert – in aid of church music fund
Wine and refreshments available during the interval
See www.concertsatstlawrence.co.uk for full details
ST MARTIN’S CHURCH HALL, RUISLIP
LUNCHTIME CONCERT
Wednesday 21st May at 12.15pm
Alexander Panizza (Piano)
Admission Free – Retiring Collection
(A donation supporter of ICN)
RUISLIP DRAMATIC SOCIETY PRESENTS
“TIME OF MY LIFE” BY ALAN AYCKBOURN
May 21st – 24th at 7.45pm, Compass Theatre
Tickets £10 with some concessions on Wed, Thurs
Box Office 01895 637422 / 07896 311432
or Compass 01895 673200
See www.ruislipdramatic.org for more details
ICKENHAM CRICKET CLUB FUN DAY
Bank Holiday Monday 26th May: 11am – 4pm
Side shows, games and stalls for everyone
Bouncy castle and slide, roundabouts
All the Fun of the Fair!
BBQ and Cream Teas
Please support our annual fundraising day and
help us continue to run cricket based events
for the community
Entrance FREE
CANCER RESEARCH UK MARKET
Sat 31st May in Village Hall, 10am to 12.15pm
Jewellery, Cards, Gifts, Bric-a-Brac, etc.
Home-made Cakes, Tea, Coffee, Raffle. Entrance 40p
GLEBE SCHOOL SUMMER FETE
Sat 7th June 1pm – 4pm
Tombolas, children’s stalls, raffles, BBQ
Bouncy Castles and lots more!
Entrance 50p, under 16s FREE
(A donation supporter of ICN)
