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 event on Sat 11th May
(as part of Bargain Day)
10am – 12 noon
With homemade cakes
CHRISTIAN AID PLOUGHMAN'S LUNCH
Next on Fri 3rd May, then on Fri 7th June
Between 12 noon and 1pm at the URC
All are welcome
ICKENHAM CHURCHES’ WOMEN’S GROUP
Thurs 2nd May, 8pm at the URC
A talk with slides by Ken Tombs
Visitors welcome
THE MOTHERS’ UNION
1.30pm – 3.30pm in St Giles’ Church Hall
Thurs 9th May
Revd Ken Tombs – “My Desert Island Discs”
Visitors welcome
Contact 01895 635074 for further details
ICKENHAM WOMEN’S INSTITUTE
in Ickenham Village Hall 7.30pm to 10pm
Thursday 16th May
Talk from Hearing Dogs for the Deaf
Competition: ‘Something Doggie’
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 16th May: Our 29th Birthday
For further details contact Jill on 01895 638488
ICKENHAM AFTERNOON TOWNSWOMEN’S GUILD
in St Giles’ Church Hall, from 2pm to 4pm
Wed 22nd May: Birthday Party
Flanders and Swan Entertainment with George Oliver
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 9th May
“Take me as I am” – Jill Griffin
Membership fee £16
Admission for visitors £3
Contact Gill Roker 01895 850943
for more information
HILLINGDON FAMILY HISTORY SOCIETY
Held at Hillingdon Park Baptist Church
Hercies Road, Hillingdon
Thurs 16th May at 7.30pm: Tony Mitchell
“Uxbridge Past: Shops and Businesses”
Research Room at same venue open 10am to 1pm on
Sat 4th May and Fri 10th, 17th, 24th May
www.hfhs.co.uk
Email: hillingdonfhs@onetel.com
Secretary Patricia Reynolds 01895 444442
HILLINGDON ARTS & CRAFTS CLUB
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)
ICKENHAM MINIATURE RAILWAY
Open to public first Saturday of the month, April – December
Saturday 4th May: 12 noon – 5.30pm
Enjoy a ride or come and watch
Entrance behind the Pump, Ickenham
Admission free. Ride 50p
www.idsme.co.uk
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”
If interested Tel: 01895 637479 / 637993 for full details
BUTTERFLIES TABLE TOP SALE
Ickenham Village Hall
Saturday 11th May 10am – 1pm
Friends raising money for local children’s charities
CONCERT IN AID OF
LIFE EDUCATION HILLINGDON
Sunday 12th May at 5pm
Vyners School, Warren Road
Featuring Capital Connections
Newham Junior School Choir
Vyners Swing Band
Tickets £8 (under 14s £4) from
01895 673716 / 474877
Doors open 4.30pm
Light refreshments available
SWAKELEYS BOWLING CLUB
Welcomes new and experienced bowlers
to this mixed club on the Swakeleys Estate
(entrance at end of The Avenue)
Coaching for newcomers begins in May
Open Days 1pm to 4pm and 6pm to 8pm on
Wed 15th, Thurs 16th May
Equipment provided; no special clothing required
Just wear flat shoes or trainers
Ring Doreen Burchett (01895 636754) for further info
UXBRIDGE CHORAL SOCIETY WITH
UXBRIDGE SYMPHONIA ORCHESTRA
Conductor Jeff Stewart
St Paul’s Church, Thurlstone Road, Ruislip Manor
Saturday 18th May at 7.30pm
Faure – Requiem and Gounod – St Cecilia Mass
Tickets £10 on door or from 01895 847083
www.uxbridgechoralsociety.org.uk
JAZZ UPSTAIRS AT RUISLIP
West Ruislip Golf Centre (opposite tube station)
Mon 20th May 8.15pm – 10.30pm
Karen Sharp (Saxes) John Critchinson (Piano)
Dave Green (Double Bass) Brian Knapp (Drums)
Admission £7
See www.jazzwestlondon.com or 01895 632394
HILLINGDON BRANCH OF THE COUNCIL OF
CHRISTIANS AND JEWS
Tuesday 21st May at 8pm
St Giles’ Church Hall
The place of Jerusalem in Judaism
explained and discussed by Rev Malcolm Weisman OBE
Jewish Minister for Small Communities
Then Socialising and Light Refreshments
Entry £3 (CCJ members £2)
Everyone welcome
CANCER RESEARCH UK MARKET
Sat 25th May: 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
ST MARTIN’S CHURCH HALL, RUISLIP
LUNCHTIME CONCERT
Wednesday 29th May at 12.15pm
Julia Hsu (Piano)
Admission free – retiring collection
Call 01895 625456 for details
