FORTHCOMING EVENTS
for which your support would be appreciated
Contact Patricia Lee with event details on 01895 622182 or Email: events@ickenhamchurchnews.co.uk
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URC SATURDAY COFFEE MORNING
Next regular event on Sat 11th May
(as part of Bargain Day)
10am – 12 noon
With homemade cakes
But remember Junior Church Coffee Morning
Sat 20th April, 10am – 12 noon
CHRISTIAN AID PLOUGHMAN'S LUNCH
Next on Fri 5th April, then on Fri 3rd May
Between 12 noon and 1pm at the URC
All are welcome
ICKENHAM CHURCHES’ WOMEN’S GROUP
Thurs 4th April, 8pm at the URC
Jean Schooling – “Peru”
Visitors welcome
THE MOTHERS’ UNION
1.30pm – 3.30pm in St Giles’ Church Hall
Thurs 11th April
Revd Reg Craig – “Hillingdon Dovetail Project”
Visitors welcome
Contact 01895 635074 for further details
ICKENHAM ART SOCIETY
for painters in any medium
Art Exhibition in Cow Byre Art Gallery, Ruislip
Sun 21st April – Sat 4th May
Open daily from 10am to 5pm
Paintings in all media for sale
The Society’s regular meetings
take place every Thursday at 7.30pm
in the Scout Hut, Community Close, Ickenham
Check website for details: www.ickenhamart.co.uk
New Members Welcome
Tel. 01895 637545
ICKENHAM VILLAGE MORNING
TOWNSWOMEN’S GUILD
in Ickenham Village Hall, from 9.45am to 12 noon
Thurs 18th April: Jo and John Brewster
“Shakespeare with Music”
For further details contact Jill on 01895 638488
ICKENHAM AFTERNOON TOWNSWOMEN’S GUILD
in St Giles’ Church Hall, from 2pm to 4pm
Wed 24th April: Ken Pearce
“Emily’s Diary – 1850s Uxbridge”
For further details contact 01895 675186
OVER 60s CLUB
Meets every Monday from 12 noon to 2pm
Girl Guide Hut in Community Close
Meet for Exercise, Bingo and Raffle
Soup and Roll in Winter / Tea and Cakes in Summer
Entrance is £2 and Visitors are welcome
ANGLO GERMAN CLUB
Meets 7.30pm, Walter Davis Room, St Giles’ Church Hall
on 4th Friday of each month
Call 01895 254723 for details of future meetings
UXBRIDGE AND ICKENHAM
FLORAL ARTS SOCIETY
Ickenham Village Hall: open 7pm for 7.30pm start
Thurs 11th April
“Anything Goes” – Glenis Smith
Membership fee £16
Admission for visitors £3
Contact Gill Roker 01895 850943
for more information
Players2 present
MACK AND MABEL
Wed 17th April – Sat 20th April at 7.45pm
Compass Theatre, Ickenham
From the silent movie era and the glamour of 1920s Hollywood,
this classical musical show tells the heart-wrenching love story
of two of its greatest legends:
director Mack Sennett, “The King of Comedy”
and creator of the Keystone Kops,
and his star Mabel Normand
Tickets £13 (Concessions £11) from
Compass Box Office (01895 673200)
See www.players2.co.uk for further details
HILLINGDON FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY
Held at Hillingdon Park Baptist Church
Hercies Road, Hillingdon
Thurs 18th April at 7.30pm: Ian Waller
“Manorial Worth – a look at the way the manor operated”
Research Room at same venue open 10am to 1pm on
Sat 6th April and Fri 12th, 19th, 26th April
www.hfhs.co.uk
Email: hillingdonfhs@onetel.com
Secretary Patricia Reynolds 01895 444442
HILLINGDON BRANCH OF THE COUNCIL OF
CHRISTIANS AND JEWS
Thurs 18th April at 8pm
Kol Chai Synagogue
434 Uxbridge Road, Hatch End HA5 4RG
The place of Jerusalem in Christianity
Led by Dr Joy Barrow
Interfaith Relations Officer, Methodist Church in Britain
Then Socialising and Light Refreshments
Entry £3 (CCJ members £2)
Everyone welcome
ST MARTIN’S CHURCH HALL, RUISLIP
LUNCHTIME CONCERT
Wednesday 24th April at 12.15pm
Valentin Schiedermair (Piano)
Admission free – retiring collection
Call 01895 624498 for details
Ruislip Dramatic Society presents
HOW THE OTHER HALF LOVES
By Alan Ayckbourn
Wed 24th April – Sat 27th April at 7.45pm
Compass Theatre, Glebe Avenue, Ickenham
A classic Ayckbourn comedy now considered
one of the playwright’s best.
Filled with misunderstandings, hilarious consequences,
passion and panic that will have you in tears of laughter
Tickets £11 (£10 concessions Wed, Thurs only) from
RDS Tel 01895 675343 or Compass Tel 01895 673200
See www.ruislipdramatic.org for further details
HILLINGDON ARTS & CRAFTS CLUB
Beginning Friday 26th April
Every 2nd and 4th Friday of month from
10am – 11.30am
In Parlour at Ickenham URC
£3 per person, including refreshments
For adults to come and create, be inspired and progress with your craft
Learn new skills and meet new friends
New crafters welcome – taster sessions available on 4th Friday of month
Contact Sue Williams (01895 232261 / 07551 509441)
CANCER RESEARCH UK MARKET
Sat 27th April: 10am to 12.15pm
Ickenham Village Hall – Entrance 50p
Jewellery, Cards and Gifts, Homemade Cakes
Bric-a-Brac, Various other stalls
Refreshments and Raffle
Have you any unwanted goods we could sell
at our Monthly Markets?
Call 01895 634851 for further details
JAZZ UPSTAIRS AT RUISLIP
West Ruislip Golf Centre (opposite tube station)
Mon 29th April 8.15pm – 10.30pm
Henry Lowther (Trumpet / Flugelhorn)
John Pearce (Piano)
Dave Green (Bass) Brian Knapp (Drums)
Admission £7
See www.jazzwestlondon.com or 01895 632394
HDFAS
Hillingdon Decorative and Fine Arts Society
Meeting at Winston Churchill Hall, Ruislip
Wed 8th May at 2pm: Margaret Davis
“Caillebotte: The Unknown Impressionist
with the unpronounceable name”
Please note: no meeting in April
If interested Tel: 01895 637479 / 637993 for full details