EGLINGHAM WOMEN’S INSTITUTE

Eglingham Village Hall Sketch by Mike Findlay

Inspiring Women for over 100 years

 

Meetings:

Meetings on 2nd Thursday of each month (except August)

Held in Eglingham Village Hall

Starting: 7.00 pm

Visitors and new members are warmly welcomed.

 

Contacts:

PRESIDENT: Brenda Robertson 01668 579337

SECRETARY: Tracey Gair 07530 202022

TREASURER: eglinghamwi@gmail.com

2025 Programme

A varied programme of speakers and activities has been arranged for 2025, including:

- A talk from philosopher Darren Harper about happiness

- Linda Bankier on Irregular Marriages in the Borders

- A visit from storyteller Elizabeth Baker sharing her tales from the past

- Eleanor George will come to tell us about the Pumphreys, a local Quaker family of tea and coffee dealers

- Liz Openshaw will visit to talk about an African charity, CART

- A Christmas crafts hands on session of Foil Embossing

- A group meeting with local Cheviot Group WIs, with entertainment by local traditional music group, Robson's Choice

There will also be a spring/summer outing, and a Christmas lunch.