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URC SATURDAY COFFEE MORNING
Next on Saturday 7th May
10am to 12 noon
With sales of home made produce
As part of Bargain Day
CHRISTIAN AID PLOUGHMAN'S LUNCH
Usually on first Friday of the month
Next on Fri 1st April
Between 12 noon and 1pm at the URC
Also a Good Friday Frugal Lunch in St Giles’
12 noon on Friday 22nd April
All are welcome
ICKENHAM CHURCHES' WOMEN'S GROUP
URC Hardwick Room at 8pm
on first Thursday of month
April 7th: St Paul’s Cathedral – Mr and Mrs Brewster
All visitors welcome
ICKENHAM WOMEN’S INSTITUTE
Third Thursday of each month
in Ickenham Village Hall 7.30pm to 10pm
Thurs 21st April
Our 87th Birthday!
RAF Dog Handling Display
Competition – The Royal Wedding
Members and visitors welcome
Charge for visitors is 50p and includes tea
THE MOTHERS’ UNION
Second Thursday of each month
1.45pm to 3.45pm in St Giles’ Church Hall
Thurs 14th April: Mr Cyril Sherwood
“Talk about Jewish Festivals”
Visitors welcome
Contact 01895 635074 for further details
WOMEN’S FELLOWSHIP
Meets on last Wednesday of month
Hardwick Room at Ickenham URC
Next meeting Wed 27th April, 2.45pm
For further details contact
Ann Day on 01895 634986
ICKENHAM ART SOCIETY
for painters in any medium
Exhibition at the Atrium Gallery
Uxbridge Central Library
Sat 9th April – Fri 22nd April
Paintings in all media for sale
Please also note:
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.org
New Members Welcome
Tel. 01895 637545
ICKENHAM VILLAGE MORNING
TOWNSWOMEN’S GUILD
Meets third Thursday of every month
in Ickenham Village Hall, from 9.45am to 12 noon
Thurs 21st April: Oseilla Ahmedali
“Wiltshire Farm Foods’
Also Competition: Unusual Condiment Set
For further details contact Jill on 01895 638488
ICKENHAM AFTERNOON TOWNSWOMEN’S GUILD
Meets on fourth Wednesday of each month
in St Giles’ Church Hall, from 2pm to 4pm
Wed 27th April
Mr Chris Winter – “Growing Old Disgracefully”
Visitors welcome (£1) Light refreshments available
OVER 60s CLUB
Meets every Monday in Ickenham Village Hall
from 12 noon to 2pm
Regular Speakers, Refreshments, Quizzes, Bingo, Entertainment
Entrance is £2 and Visitors are welcome
SWAKELEYS PROBUS CLUB
Luncheon Club for retired and semi-retired
business men and women
The club meets on second Thursday of each month at midday at
Uxbridge Golf Club for lunch followed by a guest speaker.
Occasional outings and short breaks are arranged.
New Members Most Welcome
For more information: Tel. 01895 635327
ANGLO-GERMAN CLUB
Usually meets 4th Friday of month at 7.30pm
Walter Davies Room, St Giles’ Church Hall
But April meeting is Annual Dinner on 15th April
Contact 01895 254723 for more information
HDFAS
Hillingdon Decorative and Fine Arts Society
Meets on 2nd Wednesday of month
at Winston Churchill Hall in Ruislip at 2pm
But NB No April meeting
Next on Wed 11th May: Paula Nuttall
“Beautiful – Beastly – Bizarre:
The Art of Hieronymus Bosch”
If interested Tel: 01895 637479 / 638496 for full details
UXBRIDGE AND ICKENHAM FLORAL ARTS SOCIETY
2nd Thursday each month – Ickenham Village Hall
Doors open 7pm for demonstration at 7.30pm
Thurs 14th April: Robin White
“Floral Formations”
All visitors and potential new members welcome
Contact Mrs M Adams on 01895 676912
for more information
HILLINGDON FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY
Usually meets at 7.30pm on third Thursday of each month
But no April meeting (Easter)
Next on Thurs 19th May: Ian Waller
“Bread, Gruel and Suet Dumplings:
Day to Day Life in the Workhouse plus
Various Records of Inmates and Staff”
Held at Hillingdon Park Baptist Church
Hercies Road, Hillingdon
Research Room at same venue open 10am to 1pm on
Sat 2nd Apr and Fri 8th, 15th Apr
www.hfhs.co.uk
Email: hillingdonfhs@onetel.com
Secretary Patricia Reynolds 01895 444442
ICKENHAM MINIATURE RAILWAY
Open to public first Saturday of month, April - December
Saturday 2nd April
12 noon – 5.30pm
Enjoy a ride or come and watch
Entrance behind the Pump, Ickenham
Admission free. Ride 50p
www.idsme.co.uk
VYNERS SWING BAND
Conducted by Esme Murray
Invite you to their
ANNUAL SPRING CHARITY CONCERT
A Sunday Afternoon Concert
Sun 3rd April, 2.30pm at Vyners School
‘FREE TO GET IN, PAY TO GET OUT’
Entry by (free) ticket
Book early at vyners@hillingdongrid.org
Or Telephone 01895 234342
RUISLIP LIONS PRESENT
AN ANNUAL SPRING CONCERT
“STRICTLY SINATRA”
A tribute to Frank Sinatra
The Winston Churchill Theatre, Ruislip
Friday 8th April at 7.30pm
Tickets £12 Box Office 07806 766993
BINGO AT ICKENHAM CRICKET CLUB
Oak Avenue, Ickenham
Sunday 10th April
Eyes Down at 7.30pm!
All welcome
RUISLIP OPERATIC SOCIETY PRESENTS
‘Hello Dolly’
Tues 12th – Sat 16th April
Winston Churchill Theatre, Ruislip at 7.30pm
Saturday Matinee at 2.30pm
Tickets £14 (concessions Tues / Wed / Sat Matinee)
ROS Box Office 07905 932366
NATIONAL TRUST WEST MIDDLESEX CENTRE
Meets monthly at Winston Churchill Hall, Ruislip
Thursday 7th April at 8pm
Ron Teague: “A Close Look at Richmond Park”
Phone 01895 672171 for further details
JAZZ UPSTAIRS AT RUISLIP
West Ruislip Golf Centre (opp tube station)
Mon 18th April: 8.15pm – 10.30pm
Henry Lowther (Trumpet and Flugelhorn), John Pearce (Piano)
Paul Morgan (Double Bass), Brian Knapp (Drums)
£6 admission – open to all
More details at www.jazzwestlondon.com or 01895 632394
ST MARTIN’S CHURCH HALL, RUISLIP
LUNCHTIME CONCERT
Wednesday 27th April at 12.15pm
Julia Hsu – Piano
Admission free – Retiring collection
CANCER RESEARCH UK MARKET
Sat 30th 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
Could you help us transport items from a local address
to the market? Call 01895 634851 for further details
JACK AND JILL TODDLER GROUP
TABLE TOP SALE
Saturday 30th April, 10am - 12 noon
Ickenham URC Church Hall
Baby and Children’s
Clothes / Toys / Equipment, and other items.
Refreshments available
All proceeds to MacMillan Cancer Support
To book a table for sales (costing £10)
and for more information
please call Kirsty on 07773 701166
