Contact Patricia Lee with event details on 01895 622182 or Email: events@ickenhamchurchnews.co.uk
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URC MONTHLY COFFEE MORNINGS
Usually first Saturday of each month
But next on Sat 13th Dec then Sat 3rd Jan
10am to 12 noon
With home-made produce
December event with Traidcraft stall
Half Price gifts and bulbs and
Christingle making too
CHRISTIAN AID PLOUGHMAN'S LUNCHES
At URC – Friday 5th Dec
No lunch in January
Between 12 noon and 1pm
Usually on the first Friday of the month
All are welcome
ICKENHAM CHURCHES' WOMEN'S GROUP
URC Hardwick Room at 8pm on first Thursday
Thurs 4th Dec: Christmas Meal at Jospens
No meeting in January
(A donation supporter of ICN)
THE MOTHERS’ UNION
Second Thursday of each month, 2pm to 4pm
in St Giles’ Church Hall
Thurs 11th Dec – Christmas Party
with raffle, carols and entertainment
Visitors welcome
(A supporter of ICN)
WOMEN’S FELLOWSHIP
Meets most Wednesday afternoons
Hardwick Room at Ickenham URC, 2.45pm
Dec 3rd: Devotional – Juliette Guthrie
Dec 10th: Seasonal Entertainment
Dec 17th: Christmas Party
(no meetings on Dec 24th or Dec 31st)
Jan 7th: Devotional – Committee
Jan 14th: Pam Ayres on tape – Eileen Playle
Jan 21st: Countdown words and numbers – Dorothy Vickery
Jan 28th: 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
Meets third Thursday of every month
in Ickenham Village Hall, from 9.45am to 12.15pm
Thurs 18th Dec: Christmas Carol Service
Thurs 15th Jan: Peru – Jean Schooling
(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 note Tues 9th Dec: Christmas Party
Wed 28th Jan: Mercy Ships – Adrian Stabbins
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)
UXBRIDGE & ICKENHAM FLORAL ARTS SOCIETY
2nd Thursday each month - Ickenham Village Hall
Doors open 7pm, for demonstration at 7.30pm
Dec 11th: Christmas Cheer – Tan Strong
Jan 8th: TBA – Jeanette Bell
All visitors and potential new members welcome
Contact Mrs M Adams on 01895 676912
for more information
(A donation supporter of ICN)
ANGLO – GERMAN CLUB
Adult Education Centre, Long Lane, Ickenham
Usually third Tuesday of the month at 7.30pm
But note Tues 9th Dec – Christmas Party
For further information call 01895 254723
(A donation supporter of ICN)
HDFAS
Hillingdon Decorative and Fine Arts Society
Usually meets on 2nd Wednesday of month
at Winston Churchill Hall in Ruislip at 2pm
But note Wed 3rd Dec: Jane Kelsall
“Pearls before Swine?
The Long History of a Royal Necklace”
(Please note change of date)
If interested Tel: 01895 637479 / 638496 for full details
(A donation supporter of ICN)
HILLINGDON FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY
Usually meets at 7.30pm on third Thursday of each month
Held at Hillingdon Park Baptist Church
Hercies Road, Hillingdon
No December meeting but
Research Room at same venue open 10am to 1pm on
Sat 6th Dec and Fri 12th Dec
For January details see
www.hfhs.co.uk
Email: hillingdonfhs@onetel.com
Secretary Patricia Reynolds 01895 444442
(A gift supporter of St Giles’ Church archive)
HILLINGDON FRENCH CLUB
Meets second Tuesday of the month
Adult Education Centre, Long Lane, Ickenham
Annual membership £12, or £2 per meeting
Speakers, games, quizzes
food demonstration (and tasting!)
annual dinner and picnic
All welcome – whether fluent or
new to the language
Contact Maryse Sylviane-Kelley
01895 253472 or
maryse-kelley@btconnect.com
for further details
JAZZ AT NORTHWOOD GOLF CLUB
Rickmansworth Road, Northwood, HA6 2QW
(opposite Maxwell Road)
Mon 1st Dec: Derek Nash / Geoff Eales
Mon 12th Jan: Tina May / John Critchison Quartet
From 8.30pm – 10.30pm
Admission £6 – open to all
See www.jazzwestlondon.com
ARGOSY PLAYERS
CHARITY CHRISTMAS FAYRE
Sat 6th December 10.30am – 1.30pm
Ickenham Village Hall
Entrance 50p
Tombola, Santa’s Grotto, Games, Cakes
Gifts, Jams, Make-up and more!
ICKENHAM MINIATURE RAILWAY
Sat 6th 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
LAST CHANCE UNTIL APRIL 2009!
(A donation supporter of ICN)
JAZZ UPSTAIRS AT RUISLIP
West Ruislip Golf Centre (opposite tube station)
Mon 8th Dec: Vasilis Xenopoulos Quartet
Mon 26th Jan: Brian Knapp Quartet and Guests
From 8.30pm – 10.30pm
Admission £6 – open to all
See www.jazzwestlondon.com
(A donation supporter of ICN)
HILLINGDON BRANCH OF THE COUNCIL OF
CHRISTIANS AND JEWS
Northwood and Pinner Liberal Synagogue
Oakland Gate, Northwood at 8pm
Tues 9th Dec: Chanukah and Christmas Social
with Doughnuts, Mince Pies, Poetry and Music
Tues 13th Jan: Holocaust Memorial Day
“Stand up to Hatred” – Freddie Knoller
A Holocaust survivor relates his experiences
Everyone welcome
Entry £1.50 (CCJ members £1)
Enquiries 01923 825872
www.ccj-hillingdon.org.uk
(A donation supporter of ICN)
NATIONAL TRUST WEST MIDDLESEX CENTRE
Meets monthly at Winston Churchill Hall, Ruislip
Fri 12th Dec at 2pm
A Diplomat’s Lot – David Hawkes
Mon 12th Jan at 2pm
Looking at Art – Pamela Wright
Phone 01895 633091 for further details
(A donation supporter of ICN)
VYNERS SWING BAND
ANNUAL NEW YEAR CELEBRATION EVENING
Sat 10th January – 7.30pm
Vyners School
FREE to come in – PAY to get out!
Raffle and retiring collection for Band funds
Book early – this event has sold out well
in advance in previous years
Email: vyners@hillingdongrid.org
Tel: 01895 234342 or 07786 152915
ARGOSY PLAYERS PRESENT
SLEEPING BEAUTY
Winston Churchill Hall, Pinn Way, Ruislip
Thurs 15th Jan – 7.30pm
Fri 16th Jan – 7.30pm
Sat 17th Jan – 12.30pm / 4pm / 7.30pm
Sun 18th Jan – 12 noon / 3.30pm
Still the best and cheapest panto in Hillingdon
Another magical family adventure, packed with
laughter, songs and buckets of fun!
Tickets £10.50 adults, £8.50 children / senior citizens
Phone 0845 838 9058 or book online at
www.argosyplayers.org.uk
CANCER RESEARCH UK MARKET
Sat 31st Jan: 10am to 12.15pm
Ickenham Village Hall – Entrance 40p
