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URC MONTHLY COFFEE MORNINGS
Usually first Saturday of each month
But this month Sat 9th May
10am to 12 noon
With home-made produce
To coincide with URC Bargain Day
CHRISTIAN AID PLOUGHMAN'S LUNCHES
At URC Friday 1st May then Friday 5th June
Between 12 noon and 1pm
All are welcome
ICKENHAM CHURCHES' WOMEN'S GROUP
Usually in URC Hardwick Room at 8pm
on first Thursday of month
But note Thurs 7th May: Outing to London
“The Writer’s Walk through Bloomsbury”
Contact Jenny Thompson on 01895 634851
for meeting arrangements
All visitors welcome
(A donation supporter of ICN)
ICKENHAM WOMEN’S INSTITUTE
Usually on third Thursday of each month
in Ickenham Village Hall 7.30pm to 10pm
Thurs 21st May: Resolutions
plus Competition - An Animal Brooch
Members and visitors welcome
Charge for visitors is 50p and includes tea
Note also Sat 23rd May from 10am 12 noon
Spring Fair in the Village Hall
With Stalls and refreshments
(A donation supporter of ICN)
THE MOTHERS’ UNION
Second Thursday of each month
2pm to 4pm in St Giles’ Church Hall
Thurs 14th May: Mrs Jean Tarrent
“Costumes in Church Brasses”
Visitors welcome
(A supporter of ICN)
WOMEN’S FELLOWSHIP
Meets most Wednesday afternoons
Hardwick Room at Ickenham URC, 2.45pm
May 6th: Devotional Graham Hinton
May 13th: Entertainment The Moutre Sisters
May 20th: Holiday Slides
May 27th: 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
(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 21st 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 27th 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)
RUISLIP WIDOWS GROUP
(Branch of National Association of Widows)
Meets on 3rd Wed each month, 7.30pm 9.30pm
Manor Farm Hall, St Martins Approach, Ruislip
Why not join in our varied activities, and allow us to give
you support, understanding and friendship
through difficult times
Call 07751 784057 for details, or just come along
(A donation supporter of ICN)
ANGLO GERMAN CLUB
Adult Education Centre, Long Lane, Ickenham
Usually third Tuesday of the month at 7.30pm
Tues 19th May: topic tba
For further information call 01895 254723
(A donation supporter of ICN)
UXBRIDGE & ICKENHAM FLORAL ARTS SOCIETY
Usually 2nd Thursday each month - Ickenham Village Hall
Doors open 7pm, for demonstration at 7.30pm
Thurs 14th May: Gill McGregor
“The Start of Summer”
All visitors and potential new members welcome
Contact Mrs M Adams on 01895 676912
for more information
Note also Wed 6th Sun 10th May
“Rejoice Flower Festival” at Westminster Abbey
(A donation supporter of ICN)
HDFAS
Hillingdon Decorative and Fine Arts Society
Meets on 2nd Wednesday of month
at Winston Churchill Hall in Ruislip at 2pm
Wed 13th May: Frank Woodgate
“Getting to grips with Abstract Art”
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
Thurs 21st May: Louise Taylor
“Adoption and Fostering c1850 - 1930”
Held at Hillingdon Park Baptist Church
Hercies Road, Hillingdon
Research Room at same venue open 10am to 1pm on
Sat 2nd May and Fri 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th 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
Sat 2nd 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)
EASTCOTE CHORAL SOCIETY
With the EASTCOTE SINFONIA presents
An Evening with Mozart
Missa Brevis in C (K220) Sparrow Mass
Requiem Mass in D Minor (K626)
and orchestral pieces
Saturday 2nd May at 7.30pm
St Edmund’s Church, Pinner Road
Northwood Hills
Tickets £10 from 01895 676378 or
Northwood Cards & Gifts: 01923 820075
RUISLIP LIONS CLUB PRESENTS
THE CHRIS BARBER BIG BAND
Thursday 7th May at 7.30pm
Winston Churchill Theatre, Pinn Way, Ruislip
Tickets £20 Box Office 07806 766993
Licensed bar and refreshments
Note also Sat 9th May at 11am
Annual Plant Sale at Ruislip Rugby Club
(A donation supporter of ICN)
NATIONAL TRUST WEST MIDDLESEX CENTRE
Meets monthly at Winston Churchill Hall, Ruislip
Wednesday 13th May at 8pm
Hugh Granger The World of Advertising
Phone 01895 672171 for further details
(A donation supporter of ICN)
ARBUTUS GROUP OF ARTISTS
Saturday 16th May from 10am 4pm
Ickenham URC Hall
Annual Exhibition of Paintings
Homemade refreshments available
(A donation supporter of ICN)
HILLINGDON BRANCH OF THE COUNCIL OF
CHRISTIANS AND JEWS
Monday 18th May at 8pm in St Giles’ Church Hall
Dr Chris Hewer
“Are the great faith traditions any earthly use and
what do they have to offer to the Britain of the future?”
Enquiries 01923 825872
www.ccj-hillingdon.org.uk
(A donation supporter of ICN)
RUISLIP DRAMATIC SOCIETY PRESENTS
ALAN BENNETT’S “HABEAS CORPUS”
Wed 20th Sat 23rd May at 8pm
Compass Theatre, Ickenham
Tickets £10 (with £9 concessions Wed and Thurs only)
from RDS 01895 675343 or
from Compass 01895 673200
See www.ruislipdramatic.org for further details
ST MARTIN’S CHURCH HALL, RUISLIP
LUNCHTIME CONCERT
Wednesday 27th May at 12.15pm
Valentin Schiedemair and Dai-Chi-Chiu Piano
Admission Free Retiring Collection
(A donation supporter of ICN)
CANCER RESEARCH UK MARKET
Sat 30th May: 10am to 12.15pm
Ickenham Village Hall Entrance 40p
Jewellery, Cards and Gifts, Homemade Cakes
Bric-a-Brac, Various other stalls
Refreshments and Raffle
(A donation supporter of ICN)
EASTCOTE CHORAL SOCIETY
With the EASTCOTE SINFONIA presents
An Evening with Mozart
Missa Brevis in C (K220) Sparrow Mass
Requiem Mass in D Minor (K626)
and orchestral pieces
Saturday 2nd May at 7.30pm
St Edmund’s Church, Pinner Road
Northwood Hills
Tickets £10 from 01895 676378 or
Northwood Cards & Gifts: 01923 820075