Programme 2023

Month	Topic, speaker, and competition
January	'Burns Night' Poems n Pipes, Haggis Drive & Quiz Competition 'World Women Rock Day' - Something Musical
February	'One Crafters Journey' Angela Dewes - Sheep & Spinning Competition 'World Teddy Day' - bring your favourite Soft Toy
March	'Clair's Crafty Special' with our own Vice President! Competition 'International Woman's Day' - Something to celebrate Us!
April	'35 Signs You're officially Old' Jonathan Walker - Amusing Talk Competition 'Cherish an Antique Day' - bring an Antique
May	'Resolutions/Birthday Party' Afternoon Tea with Baroness of Bolsova Competition 'World Bee Day' Make a Bee to decorate our tables
June	'British Sign Language' Daisy Edwards - Talk & Demo Competition 'National Egg Day' Decorate an Egg
July	'Marilyn Monroe' - Julie Ede returns to our WI with her latest talk Competition - 'International Joke Day - Tell us a joke!
August	'Picnic in the Park Revisited' Competition 'National Sponge Cake Day' - decorate a Cup Cake
September	'Barrow Does Carnival' Headdresses, Zumba Gold & Hot Dogs! Competition 'Wear something Gaudy Day' - Your brightest carnival outfit!
October	'Book Art Angels' for Christmas Tree Festival Competition 'Literacy Day' - What WI means to you in less than 100 words
November	AGM/ Carolyn Boulter returns to WI making Christmas Bells Competition 'Sandwich Day' make your favourite Sandwich
December	'Christmas Party Night' Competition 'National Christmas Card Day' Make a Christmas card

Our Social Committee will be adding extra Activities, Workshops, Theatre Trips, etc throughout the year.