for which your support would be appreciated
U.R.C. MONTHLY COFFEE MORNINGS
First Saturday of each month (including August)
Saturday 1st April
With sales of homemade produce
10 a.m. to noon
CHRISTIAN AID PLOUGHMAN'S LUNCHES
At Ickenham U.R.C 7thApril
The Lunches usually take place on the first Friday of each month, between 12 noon and 1 p.m.
except March (usually the 2nd Friday).
There are no Lunches in January & August. All are welcome.
ICKENHAM CHURCHES' WOMEN'S GROUP
Next meeting is on Thursday 6th April in the U.R.C. Hardwick Room at 8 p.m.
“Travelling in Nepal” by Fliss Akehurst
(A donation supporter of ICN)
ICKENHAM WOMEN’S INSTITUTE
Every Third Thursday of each month in Ickenham Village Hall 7.30 p m. to 10 p.m.
20th April: Birthday Meeting.
“Women in the Land Army” by Mr G Paine
Members and visitors welcome. Charge for visitors is 50p and includes tea.
(A donation supporter of ICN)
MIDDX. FED. OF WOMEN’S INSTITUTES
MFWI UNITY CHOIR “CHORAL CONTRASTS” CONCERT
Saturday 29th April 3.30 – 5.30 p.m. in Ickenham URC
Tickets £5 including refreshments from Rita Harris Tel. 01753 528978
St Giles’ Church rear Hall on Thursdays, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Next meeting 13th April.
“What is the Lay Ministry?” by Brian Reid
Visitors welcome.
(A supporter of ICN)
The Women’s Fellowship meets most Wednesday afternoons
in the Hardwick Room at Ickenham United Reformed Church, at 2.45 p.m.
For further details please telephone Secretary, Anne Day on 01895 634986
April 5th – Musical afternoon with Eileen Playle. 12th – Devotional for Holy Week with Celia Miller.
19th – No meeting. 26th Social Afternoon with Bring and Buy Stall.
ICKENHAM ART SOCIETY
for painters in any medium
Meets every Thursday at 7.30 p.m. in the Scout Hut, Community Close, Ickenham.
New Members Welcome: Tel. 01895 637545
(A donation supporter of ICN)
ICKENHAM AFTERNOON TOWNSWOMEN’S GUILD
Meets Wednesday 26th April in St Giles’ Church Hall from 1.45 p.m. to 4 p.m.
“The Spalding Flower” by Mr Mayle
Visitors Welcome (£1) Light Refreshments Available
(A donation supporter of ICN)
Meets every Monday in Ickenham Village Hall from 2 to 4 p.m.
There are regular Speakers, Refreshments, Quizzes and Bingo.
Entrance is £1 and Visitors are Welcome.
(A donation supporter of ICN)
HILLINGDON BRANCH OF THE COUNCIL OF CHRISTIANS AND JEWS
The Revd. Charles Martin (United Reformed Church) and Rabbi Mark Soloman will discuss ‘Christian and Jewish Rituals and Customs at the Wedding Ceremony’ at 8 p.m. on Wednesday 26th April at Ruislip Synagogue, Shenley Avenue, Ruislip Manor. All welcome. Entry £1.50 (CCJ Members £1)
Enquiries to Hon. Secretary 01923 825872 www.ccj-hillingdon.org.uk
(A donation supporter of ICN)
CANCER RESEARCH U.K. MINI-MARKET
Saturday 22nd April in Ickenham Village Hall from 10 a.m. to 12.15 p.m.
Jewellery, Cards and Gifts, Homemade Cakes, Bric-a-Brac and other stalls.
Tea and Coffee. Entrance 30p
Presents FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
At the Winston Churchill Theatre, Ruislip from Tuesday 4th to Saturday 8th April
at 7.30 p.m. nightly and Saturday Matinee at 2.30 p.m.
Tickets £13 with concessions for some performances
Box Office: 07905 932366 or 020 8866 2555
Visit www.ruislipos.org for more details
The first Open Day of the new season is on Sunday 2nd April between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m.
Later dates are Sunday 2nd July and Sunday 1st October.
HILLINGDON CHORAL SOCIETY
SPRING CONCERT
Conductor Peter J Williams
Saturday 1st April at 7.30 p.m. in Emmanuel Church, High Street, Northwood
Brahms – Liebeslieder Waltzes
Nielson – Springtime on Funen and English Part Songs
Soloists: Zena Wigram – soprano; Trish Lewis – mezzo soprano;
Philip Joslin – Tenor; Peter Allanson – Baritone.
Pianos: Laurence Frankel and Rufus Frowde.
Tickets £10. Children £3 Tel. 020 8841 6370
Also from Pro Music International Ltd, Ickenham Tel 01895 677944
and from Corbett’s Children’s Bookshop, Ruislip. Tel. 01895 678269
HILLINGDON FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY
Meets at 7.30 p.m. Third Thursday of each month.
20th April: “Around Heathrow – A World We May Lose” by Colin Chapman
Held at Hillingdon Park Baptist Church, Hercies Road, Hillingdon.
Research Room at same venue open 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Saturday 1st and Fridays 7th, 14th, 21st, and 28th April.
www.hfhs.co.uk Email: hillingdonfhs@onetel.com
Secretary Patricia Reynolds 01895 444442
(A gift supporter of St Giles’ Church archive)
THE ICKENHAM & SWAKELEYS HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY
SPRING SHOW
Saturday 1st April in Ickenham Village Hall
Doors open to the public at 2.30 p.m.
Admission Free
(A donation supporter of ICN)
ICKENHAM MINIATURE RAILWAY
Saturday 1st April - 12.00 noon to 5.30 p.m.
ENJOY A RIDE OR COME AND WATCH.
Entrance behind The Pump, Ickenham.
ADMISSION FREE. RIDE 40p
(A donation supporter of ICN)
THE PARKINSONS DISEASE SOCIETY (HILLINGDON BRANCH)
Coffee Morning and Information Day on Saturday 29th April in the Village Hall from 10 a.m. to 12 noon.
Cakes, jams, books, toys, white elephant, cards, and, of course, a bumper Raffle.
Tea, coffee and other drinks, and a cake for £1.50,
Admission 30p on the door as a donation to the Society.
"ALARMS AND EXCURSIONS"
by Michael Frayn, writer of
"Noises Off"
May 24th to 27th at 7:45 p.m.
Compass Theatre and Arts Centre Ickenham
Tickets £10 (£9.00 concessions)
Box Office 01895 673200
Argosy Box Office 0845 838 9058
PERRY PARSONS BIG BAND
present A CHARITY CONCERT
'JAZZ UPSTAIRS' at RUISLIP GOLF CLUB in aid of MICHAEL SOBELL HOUSE
Sunday 9th April at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6.30 p.m.
Admission : £5 Advance tickets : 01895 633644
MAYOR OF HILLINGDON CHARITY CONCERT
Featuring VYNERS SWING BAND and PERRY PARSONS BIG BAND
FRIDAY 5th MAY 8 p.m. at WINSTON CHURCHILL HALL, RUISLIP
In aid of Mayor's Charity Appeals
Tickets : £5 Available from Vyners School : 01895 234342
