Programme 2025/2026

Date
2025
Ash Village Hall (AVH)
Recreation Ground (Rec)
We also have a led walk (alt short and long) every Wed  morning
Times
Thurs 10th JulyWI meeting AVH Speaker tba2.30-4.30
Wed 16th JulyKnit and Natter AVH Library.£3.00 per person 2.30-4.30
Fri 18th JulyLunch club 
AugNo meeting but instead..... 
Fri 8th AugAnnual BBQ at Ash Bowls Club12.30
Fri 15th AugLunch Club 
Wed 20th AugKnit and Natter AVH Library.£3.00 per person2.30-4.30
Thurs 11th Sept WI meeting AVH
Speakers Jeff & Sylvia Wagner "Phatasmagoria"
2.30-4.30
Wed 17th SeptWingham Group meeting2.30
tbaKnit and Natter AVH Library.£3.00 per person2.30-4.30
Fri 19th SeptLunch club 
Thurs 9th OctWI meeting AVH
Speaker Julie Cambum "Stroke Awarness"
2.30-4.30
Wed 15th OctKnit and Natter AVH Library.£3.00 per person2.30-4.30
Fri 17th OctSylvia's Soup and Social  AVH  (instaed of lunch club)tba
Thurs 13th Nov WI meeting AVH
Speaker Fiona Beddow  "Why we need girl heroes"
2.30-4.30
Wed 19th NovKnit and Natter AVH Library.£3.00 per person2.30-4.30
Fri 21st  NovLunch club 
Thurs 4th DecWingham Group  Carol Concert  St Nicholas Church, Ash
NOTE  7.00 not 7.30 as in programme
7.00 start
Fri 5th DecWI Chrismas meal . venue and time tba 
Thurs 11th DecWI Chistmas Party AVH2.30-4.30
Wed 17th DecKnit and Natter AVH Library.£3.00 per person2.30-4.30
2026  
Thurs  8th JanWI meeting tba 
Fri 18th JanLunch club 
2025  
Wed 8th JanLong  Walk       Dumpton Gap9.30 AVH car park
Wed  15th JanShort Walk  The Rec  Refreshments at Juliets10.30 Rec Ground
Wed 15th JanKnit and Natter  Ash Village Library (in AVH  hall)2.30-4.30
Fri 17th JanLunch Club Rising Sun, Stourmouth12.30
Wed 22nd JanLong Walk venue tba9.30 AVH car park
Wed 29th JanShort Walk  The Rec  Refreshments at Juliets10.30 Rec ground
Wed 29th  JanWI  committee  meeting1.30
Sat 1st FebVillage Coffee morning hosted By WI AVH. Offers of help and contribs to cake stall10.00-12.00 but earlier to set up
Tues 4th FebVisit to Kent Museum of Freemasonry and Temple, Canterbury11.00
Wed 5th FebLong Walk venue tba9.30 AVH car park
Wed 12th FebShort Walk  The Rec  Refreshments at Juliets10.30 Rec ground
Thurs 13th FebWI meeting AVH. Our 79th Birthday!
Speaker Brian Laverick-Smith "30 years of Bother on the Hover"
2.30-4.30
Wed 19th FebLong Walk venue tba9.30 AVH car park
Wed 19th FebKnit and Natter  Ash Village Library (in AVH  hall)2.30-4.30
Fri 21st FebLunch Club  venue tba12.30
Wed 26th FebShort Walk  The Rec  Refreshments at Juliets10.30 Rec ground
Sat 1st MarchWI Qizz Evening  Ash Village hall 
Wed 5th MarchLong Walk 
Wed 12th MarchShort Walk 
Thurs 13th MarchAsh with Westmarsh Annual Meeting
Speaker Laure Meloy Sing for your Sanity
2.30 -4.30  Ash Village Hall
Wed 19th MarchLong Walk 
Wed 19th MarchKnit and Natter  Library Ash Village hall  £2  per person. Tea and biscuits
Current project Knitted triangles for new borns
 
Wed 26th MarchShort  Walk 
Thurs 10h AprilMeeting Speaker  Guide dogs - Patricia Poole 
Wed 16th AprilWi group meeting Woodesborough Vilalge hall 
Wed 16th AprilKnit and Natter Library Ash Village hall  £2  per person. Tea and biscuits 2.30-4.30 
Fri 25th AprilLunch club 
Thurs 1st MayOuting  Betteshanger Mining Museum 
Wed 7th MayShort Walk 
Thurs 8th MayWI meeting VE Day  indoor street party with  mementos, video interviews and quizz 
Wed 14th MayLong Walk 
Fri 16th MayLunch club 
Mon 19th MayWI Guild Sandwich- see East Kent KWI (EKWI) newsletter 
Wed 21st MayShort Walk. Meet Recreation Ground 10.30. 
Wed 21st MayWI Knit and Natter. Library Ash VH. 2.30-4.30 .£3.00 per person (slight increase to cover costs) 
Sun 25th MayAsh Bowls Club Bash teams of 3 £10 per person 
Wed 28th MayLong Walk . tba  meet Ash VH car park before 9.30 
Wed 4th JuneNational Federation of WIs  (NFWI) online Annual Meeting 
Fri 6th JuneOuting Elham Valley Vineyards. contact Jackie if you wish to go. 
Wed 11th JuneLong Walk . tba  meet Ash VH car park before 9.30 
Thurs 12th JuneWI Meeting Speaker Sue Flipping on the "F" word 
Sat 14th JuneWoodnesborough WI Quiz  7.00pm  Woodnesborough VH 
Wed 18th JuneWI Knit and Natter. Library Ash VH. 2.30-4.30 .£3.00 per person (slight increase to cover costs) 
Fri 20th JuneLunch club