Wonky WI
Where we meet
The Royal Victoria Hotel, The Burton Suite, Marina, St Leonards On Sea, Hastings, East Sussex, TN38 0BD
When to come along
1st Tuesday of every month 7.30 - 9.30 pm
What we do
We are a newly established WI and we welcome new members and visitors. More information on www.wonkywi.com
Wonky WI in the news.
2012 Programme
| Dates | Event |
|---|---|
| 10 January |
Talk and Demo - Lauren O'Farrell, knitting activist and author |
| 7 February |
Presentation by Hazel Larence and students from Pestalozzi Sedlescome Find out about the famous educational charity and the opportunities provided for disadvantaged students from the developing world |
| 6 March |
Talk and Tasking - Maresa Bossano, local activist and professional foodie, talks about sustainable eating and cooking with samples of her legendary vegan cuisine. |
| 3 April |
National WI Campaigns 2012 This is our chance to discuss and choose which of the NFWI's campaigns we will support and how we can make a difference locally. |
| 1 May |
Activity: Singing for Joy - Dan Maitland, singer, musician, novelist, poet and all-round creative dynamo will lead an easy, fun and inclusive workshop with a view to starting the long-promised Wonky WI Choir. |
| 12 June |
Discussion and Debate: Representation of Women in the media and entertainment industries - Short films and guest speaker TBC A chance to air your views on lapdancing, lads mags, 'pornification' of society, sexualisation of children and more. |
| 3 July |
Talk and Tasting - Craig Sams of Hastings Slow Food and founder of Green and Blacks talks about chocolate with a guided tasting.The one you've all been waiting for! |
| August |
NO MEETING |
| 4 September |
Wonky Bingo Night Thom & George, quizmasters and film makers extraordinaire, return with their take on the nation's favourite game. it's Bingo Gladys but not as we know it. |
| 2 October | Annual Meeting To nominate and elect committee members, receive the Treasurer's financial report and hear members' feedback on the WWI year. |
| 6 November |
Festive Crafts Workshop Seasonally Themed and Sustainable Crafts - TBC |
| 4 December |
Wonky Winter Festival: Party Night at the WWI Wonky's Got Talent, mulled stuff, mince pies, candles, music and general spiced mayhem. |