URC MONTHLY COFFEE MORNINGS
Usually first Saturday of each month
But next on Sat 8th Dec, then Sat 5th Jan
10am to 12 noon, with sales of home-made produce
Half-price gifts on sale in December

CHRISTIAN AID PLOUGHMAN'S LUNCHES
At Ickenham URC – Fri 7th Dec, then Fri 1st Feb
Usually on the first Friday of the month
between 12 noon and 1pm
(No lunch in January)
All are welcome

ICKENHAM CHURCHES' WOMEN'S GROUP
URC Hardwick Room at 8pm
Thurs 6th Dec: - David Ball “Magic and the Magic Circle: Part 2 – Tricks and Magic”
Thurs 3rd Jan: - Ken Tombs “An illustrated talk about Kerala”
(A donation supporter of ICN)

ICKENHAM WOMEN’S INSTITUTE
Third Thursday of each month
in Ickenham Village Hall 7.30pm to 10pm
Thurs 20th Dec: Christmas Meeting
Thurs 17th Jan: Ken Tombs – Travels in China
Members and visitors welcome
Charge for visitors is 50p and includes tea
(A donation supporter of ICN)

THE MOTHERS’ UNION
St Giles’ Church Hall
Second Thursday of each month, 2pm to 4pm
Dec 13th: Christmas Party
Jan 10th: Ken Pearce – “History of Sunday Schools”
Visitors welcome
(A supporter of ICN)

WOMEN’S FELLOWSHIP
Meets most Wednesday afternoons
Hardwick Room at Ickenham URC, 2.45pm
Dec 5th: Devotional – Jeremy Day
Dec 12th: Seasonal entertainment – Pat & Leigh Smith
Dec 19th: Christmas Party
(No meetings on Dec 26th, Jan 2nd)
Jan 9th: Devotional
Jan 16th / 23rd: Social Afternoons
Jan 30th: Social Afternoon with Bring & Buy
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
Usually meets third Thursday of every month
in Ickenham Village Hall, from 9.45am to 12.15pm
But Thurs Dec 13th: Christmas Carol Service
Then Jan 17th: To be announced
(A donation supporter of ICN)

ICKENHAM AFTERNOON TOWNSWOMEN’S GUILD
Usually meets fourth Wednesday of each month
in St Giles’ Church Hall, from 2pm to 4pm
But Wed Dec 12th: Christmas Party
Then Wed Jan 23rd: Nana and Grandad Dolls – Mr & Mrs Healey
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)

ANGLO-GERMAN CLUB
Adult Education Centre, Long Lane, Ickenham
Tues Dec 11th: Christmas Party
Tues Jan 15th: Trivial Pursuit (in German)
For future meetings call 01895 254723
(A donation supporter of ICN)

ICKENHAM MINIATURE RAILWAY
Sat 1st Dec – 12 noon to dusk
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)

HDFAS
Hillingdon Decorative and Fine Arts Society meets on 2nd Wednesday of each month
at Winston Churchill Hall in Ruislip at 2pm
Wed Dec 12th: Francis Hughes “The Sharpened Point
– Life and Art of Thomas Rowlandson and John Gillray”
Wed Jan 9th: Sophie Oosterwijk “Love, Marriage and Fidelity in Western Art”
If interested Tel: 01895 233377 or 824182 for full details
(A donation supporter of ICN)

HILLINGDON FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY
Meets at 7.30pm on third Thursday of most months
(No December meeting)
Jan 17th: Arthur Dark “The Parish – its officers, its powers, its importance”
Held at Hillingdon Park Baptist Church, Hercies Road, Hillingdon
Research Room at same venue open 10am to 1pm
Sat 5th Jan, Fridays 11th, 18th, 25th Jan
www.hfhs.co.uk
Email: hillingdonfhs@onetel.com
Secretary Patricia Reynolds 01895 444442
(A gift supporter of St Giles’ Church archive)

BREAKSPEAR SCHOOLS’ CHRISTMAS BAZAAR
Sat 1st December, 11am to 2pm
All the usual attractions
The infamous Chocolate Tombola
Games for all ages, Santa’s Grotto
Special Room, Bar, BBQ, Cakes
Face Painting, Toys, Books and much more!
Free entry. www.breakspearpa.org.uk

GLEBE PRIMARY SCHOOL CHRISTMAS FAYRE
Sun 2nd December, 11am to 2pm
Meet Santa and get his special reindeer food
Bottle Tombolas, Raffles
Teas, Coffees and Bacon Buns
Lots of fun for children and adults alike
Entrance 50p – Children under 16 FREE
(A donation supporter of ICN)

NATIONAL TRUST
Meets monthly at Winston Churchill Hall, Ruislip
Tues 11th Dec at 2pm: Mary Forlenza – “Women”
Thurs 10th Jan at 2pm: Stephen Gilburt – “Canaletto’s Venice”
Phone 01895 633091 for further details

HILLINGDON BRANCH OF THE COUNCIL OF
CHRISTIANS AND JEWS
Northwood and Pinner Liberal Synagogue
Oaklands Gate, Northwood at 8pm
Tues Dec 11th: Chanukah and Christmas Social
Slide illustrated presentation of glorious music plus a DVD “Side by Side”
Complementary doughnuts, mince pies, wine etc.
Wed Jan 23rd: Holocaust Memorial Day
Holocaust survivor Hannah Lewis describes her personal experiences during World War II
Entry £1.50 (CCJ members £1)
Enquiries 01923 825872 www.ccj-hillingdon.org.uk
(A donation supporter of ICN)

VYNERS SWING BAND / PERRY PARSONS BIG BAND
Present their NEW YEAR CELEBRATION
Vyners School, Sat 12th Jan at 7.30pm
‘Free to get in, Pay to get out’
Book tickets early on
01895 234342 or 07786 152915
Raffle and retiring collection in aid of band funds

ST LAWRENCE CHURCH EASTCOTE
CONCERTS 2007
Bridle Road (Metropolitan and Piccadilly Lines)
Sat 19th Jan at 7.30pm
Zsuzsa Vamosi-Nagy (flute)
Atsuko Kawakami (piano)
See www.concertsatstlawrence.co.uk for full details

CANCER RESEARCH UK MARKET
Sat 26th Jan in Village Hall, 10am to 12.15pm
Jewellery, Cards, Gifts, Bric-a-Brac, etc.
Home-made Cakes, Tea, Coffee, Raffle. Entrance 40p

UXBRIDGE CHORAL SOCIETY
WITH AMERSHAM FESTIVAL ENSEMBLE
(Conductor Iain Ledingham)
Sat 26th Jan at 7.30pm
St Margaret’s Church, Windsor Street, Uxbridge
Chichester Psalms – Leonard Bernstein
Rejoice in the Lamb – Benjamin Britten
Tickets £9 from 01895 847083 or on door
www.uxbridgechoralsociety.org.uk

ST MARTIN’S CHURCH HALL, RUISLIP
LUNCHTIME CONCERT
Wed 30th Jan at 12.15pm
Beethoven Sonatas, Liszt
Liebestraume and Hungarian Rhapsody
Neil Crossland (Piano)
Admission Free – Retiring Collection
(A donation supporter of ICN)