FORTHCOMING EVENTS

for which your support would be appreciated

 

URC SATURDAY COFFEE MORNING
Sat 14th December, 10am – 12 noon
With homemade cakes and half price gifts

ICKENHAM CHURCHES’ WOMEN’S GROUP
Thurs 5th December, Xmas Social Evening
Contact Diana Holland (01895 636344) for details
Then Thurs 2nd January: 8pm in the URC
Bring and Share a favourite recipe
Visitors welcome

THE MOTHERS’ UNION
1.30pm – 3.30pm in St Giles’ Church Hall
Thurs 12th December: Xmas Party
Thurs 9th January: tbc
Visitors welcome
Contact 01895 635074 for further details

ICKENHAM WOMEN’S INSTITUTE
in Ickenham Village Hall 7.30pm to 10pm
Thursday 19th December
Traditional Party and Meeting
Competition: It’s Party Time
Contact 01895 630942 for further info

ICKENHAM ART SOCIETY
for painters in any medium
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 19th December: Xmas Social
Thurs 16th January: Scotland (Burns Night)
For further details contact Jill on 01895 638488

ICKENHAM AFTERNOON TOWNSWOMEN’S GUILD
in St Giles’ Church Hall, from 2pm to 4pm
Wed 11th December
Carol Service and Party
Wed 22nd January:  Ken Tombs
Sumatra and Java

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, Bernard Chapman Room, St Giles’ Church Hall
Usually on 4th Friday of each month
But note December meeting on Wed 18th December
Call 01895 254723 for details of future meetings

HILLINGDON ARTS & CRAFTS CLUB
Every 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
Contact Sue Williams (01895 232261 / 07799 054444)  

VYNERS CHRISTMAS FAYRE
Sat 7th December, 11am – 2.30pm
Vyners School, Warren Road
Stalls and games – all welcome!  

ICKENHAM MINIATURE RAILWAY
Open to public first Saturday of the month, April – December
Sat 7th Dec: 12 noon – dusk
Enjoy a ride or come and watch
Entrance behind the Pump, Ickenham
Admission free.  Ride 50p
www.idsme.co.uk

RUISLIP LIONS ANNUAL CHRISTMAS CONCERT
Saturday 7th December at 7.30pm
Winston Churchill Theatre
Tickets £12.00 (under 16s £8)
Box Office 01895 635791
Featuring Hillingdon Music Services Jam 2000, a Magician and more!

JAZZ UPSTAIRS AT RUISLIP
West Ruislip Golf Centre (opposite tube station)
Mon 9th December 8.15pm – 10.30pm
Frank Griffiths (Sax) Ken McCarthy (Piano)
Peter Hughes (Double 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 11th December at 2pm: Jane Gardiner
“18th Century Porcelain – Two London Factories:
 Chelsea and Bow”
Wed 8th January at 2pm: Juliet Heslewood
“Toulouse Lautrec – From Albi to Paris”
If interested Tel: 01895 637479 / 637993 for more details

UXBRIDGE AND ICKENHAM
FLORAL ARTS SOCIETY
Ickenham Village Hall: open 7pm for 7.30pm start
Thurs 12th December
“Winter Solstice” – Pat Dibben
Thurs 9th January
“Movie Time” – Vijay Bhatia
Membership fee £18
Admission for visitors £3
Contact Gill Roker 01895 850943
for more information

Uxbridge Choral Society
(Conductor Jeff Stewart) presents
CAROLS FOR CHOIR AND AUDIENCE
Featuring Bledlow Ridge School Choir
Sat 14th December at 6.30pm
St Margaret’s Church, Uxbridge
Tickets £7 (Under 12s £4)
From 01895 847083 or on the door.
Also
JS BACH – MASS IN B MINOR
with Uxbridge Symphonia
Sat 25th January at 7.30pm
St Anselm’s Church Station Rd, Hayes UB3 4DF
Tickets £10 (Under 12s £5)
From 01895 847083 or on the door.
www.uxbridgechoralsociety.org.uk

Hillingdon Choral Society
(Conductor Peter J Williams) presents
CAROLS FOR CHOIR AND AUDIENCE
Saturday 14th December 2013 at 7.30 pm
St Paul’s Church, Thurlstone Road
Ruislip Manor HA4 0BP
Music by Handel, Britten, W.S. Lloyd Webber, Rutter
Lorna Bridge (Soprano)  Rogelio Aguilar-Alamilla (Bass)
Accompanists: Christopher Stanbury, Laurence Frankel
Tickets: Adults £12 Children £3
From hillingdonchoralsociety@gmail.com
 Pro music International, Swakeleys Rd, Ickenham
Or on the door
Enquiries: 07941 601966

VYNERS SWING BAND
invites you to their
NEW YEAR CELEBRATION
Sat 11th January at 7.30pm
Vyners School, Warren Road
Entry free, but ticket required
It’s a popular event, so book early at
office@vyners.hillingdon.sch.uk
or by phone  01895 234342 / 07786 152915
Raffle & Retiring Donation for VSB funds
So it’s FREE to COME IN
and PAY to GET OUT
Bring your own drinks/refreshments

Argosy Players present
'THE SNOW QUEEN
Winston Churchill Theatre, Ruislip
Thurs 16th and Fri 17th January at 7.30pm
Sat 18th January at 12.30pm, 4pm and 7.30pm
Sun 19th January at 12 noon and 3.30pm
Tickets from £8 from argosyplayers.org.uk
or call 0845 838 9058

 

CANCER RESEARCH UK
GRAND XMAS BAZAAR
Sat 25th January: 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

ICKENHAM FESTIVAL BURNS NIGHT
Douay Martyrs School
Sat 25th January
Live ceilidh band, piper
Haggis supper, dancing
Burns poetry
Further details and booking instructions to follow
See Festival website www.IckenhamFestival.org.uk