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URC MONTHLY COFFEE MORNINGS
Usually first Saturday of each month
Next on Sat 5th July - 10am to 12 noon
Home-made produce and Quality Books on sale
(Note – no August Event)
CHRISTIAN AID PLOUGHMAN'S LUNCHES
At URC –Friday 4th July
Between 12 noon and 1pm
Usually on the first Friday of the month
(but note - no August lunch)
All are welcome
ICKENHAM CHURCHES' WOMEN'S GROUP
URC Hardwick Room at 8pm on first Thursday
Thurs 3rd July: “The Paul Strickland Scanner Centre”
Rema Rawal
Thurs 4th Sept: “Farming in Ickenham” – Toby Dalton
(note – no August meeting)
(A donation supporter of ICN)
ICKENHAM WOMEN’S INSTITUTE
Third Thursday of each month
in Ickenham Village Hall 7.30pm to 10pm
Thurs 17th July: Richard Stevenson
“Three Centuries of Hats”
plus Competition: Comic Postcard
Thurs 21st Aug: Members’ Meeting
Members and visitors welcome
Charge for visitors is 50p and includes tea
(A donation supporter of ICN)
THE MOTHERS’ UNION
St Giles’ Church Hall
Second Thursday of each month, 2pm to 4pm
Thurs 10th July: Social Afternoon
with Bring & Buy Stall
Visitors welcome
(A supporter of ICN)
WOMEN’S FELLOWSHIP
Meets most Wednesday afternoons
Hardwick Room at Ickenham URC, 2.45pm
July 2nd: Devotional – Derek Parker
July 9th: Musical Afternoon – Glyn Warden & choir
July 16th: Memories of Holiday Club
July 23rd: Summer Tea Party
(No meetings on July 30th or in August)
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
(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
Thurs 17th July: Ken Tombs – Laos Part II
Thurs 21st Aug: Garden Party
(A donation supporter of ICN)
ICKENHAM AFTERNOON TOWNSWOMEN’S GUILD
Usually meets fourth Wednesday of each month
in St Giles’ Church Hall, from 2pm to 4pm
But NB Wed 16th July: Magistrates in the Community
Then Wed 27th Aug: Social Afternoon
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
2nd Thursday each month - Ickenham Village Hall
Doors open 7pm, for demonstration at 7.30pm
July 10th: “Something for the table” – Patricia Ellis
Aug 14th: Summer Charity Event
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 15th July at 7.30pm
German Wine and Cheese Tasting
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 9th July: Sian Walters
“Brothers of the Brush:
Artist Monks in 15th Century Florence”
Wed 13th Aug: Jennifer Morgan
“Landscapes in Art: a history of landscape painting”
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
July 17th: Sgt Mark Bristow
The History of RAF Northolt
Held at Hillingdon Park Baptist Church
Hercies Road, Hillingdon
Research Room at same venue open 10am to 1pm on
Sat 5th July, and Fridays 11th and 18th July
(Research Room closed 25th July and throughout August)
www.hfhs.co.uk
Email: hillingdonfhs@onetel.com
Secretary Patricia Reynolds 01895 444442
(A gift supporter of St Giles’ Church archive)
ICKENHAM MINIATURE RAILWAY
Sat 5th July / 2nd Aug / 6th Sept
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)
ST LAWRENCE CHURCH EASTCOTE
CONCERTS 2008
Bridle Road (Metropolitan and Piccadilly Lines)
Sat 5th July at 7.30pm
Frida Blackman (Violin)
Royal Academy of Music
£5 donation concert – in aid of church music fund
Wine and refreshments available during the interval
See www.concertsatstlawrence.co.uk for full details
(A donation supporter of ICN)
HILLINGDON CHORAL SOCIETY & ORCHESTRA
Saturday 5th July at 7.30pm
Uxbridge College Sports Hall, Park Road, Uxbridge
Conductor Peter J Williams
Hiawatha’s Wedding Feast – Coleridge-Taylor
Song from the Bavarian Highlands – Elgar
The Three Elizabeths’ Suite – Eric Coates
(Soloist – David Wynne Evans)
Tickets £10 (Children £3) available
from Pro Music International, Ickenham 01895 677944
or from 020 8841 6370
SWAKELEYS HOUSE OPEN DAY
Sunday 6th July
11am – 3pm
THE BIG BREW
Sat 12th July 10.30am – 12noon
In St Giles’ Church Hall (and elsewhere around London)
Come and enjoy a FREE cup of Fairtrade tea or coffee
See how buying Fairtrade products can improve the
lives of those who grow them on our behalf
HILLINGDON BRANCH OF THE COUNCIL OF
CHRISTIANS AND JEWS
Tues 15th July at 8pm – Rabbi Dr Andrew Goldstein
“What more is there to say in Christian / Jewish dialogue?”
Northwood and Pinner Liberal Synagogue
Oaklands Gate, Northwood
Everyone welcome
Entry £1.50 (CCJ members £1)
Enquiries 01923 825872
www.ccj-hillingdon.org.uk
(A donation supporter of ICN)
ST MARTIN’S CHURCH HALL, RUISLIP
LUNCHTIME CONCERT
Wednesday 16th July at 12.15pm
Miranda Park (Violin), Belinda Yates (Soprano)
Heather Chamberlain (Piano)
Admission Free – Retiring Collection
(A donation supporter of ICN)
NATIONAL TRUST WEST MIDDLESEX CENTRE
Meets monthly at Winston Churchill Hall, Ruislip
Fri 18th July at 8pm – John Britten
Birding at the edge of the former Soviet Union
Mon 18th Aug at 8pm – Jane Kelsall
The Vanishing Duchess of Marlborough
Phone 01895 633091 for further details
(A donation supporter of ICN)
ICKENHAM CHURCHES’ MEN’S BREAKFAST
Sat 19th July 8.30am – 9.45am
URC Church Hall
Revd Mike Bisset – “The Entire History of the Bible!”
Tickets £2 on the door – to include continental breakfast
CANCER RESEARCH UK MARKET
Sat 26th July in Village Hall, 10am to 12.15pm
Nearly New Sale & Coffee Morning - Entrance 40p
To book a table to sell your wares (cost £15) phone
Vera 01895 635224 (evenings only) or
Chris 01895 676900 by 19th July
ABBEYFIELD GARDEN PARTY
Wed 13th August 2pm – 4.30pm
Abbeyfield, 28 Court Road
Entrance £2, to include tea and a cake
White Elephant, and Bring & Buy Stall
LATE SUMMER FORECOURT SALE
Sat 6th Sept 10am – 12noon at the URC
Books, tapes, LPs, CDs, DVDs, toys and bric-a-brac
Cakes and home-made produce too
ICKENHAM & SWAKELEYS
HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY
Autumn Flower Show in the Village Hall
Saturday 6th September
2.30pm – 4.30pm
Admission Free
