Ards Peninsula Area

Ards Peninsula – Spring Area Meeting

*Photograph courtesy of The Newtownards Chronicle. The Spring Area Meeting was held in Portaferry on Wednesday 27th April in the Church of Ireland hall. As there has not been an Area Meeting since April 2019 due to the pandemic...


🌳Plant a Tree for our Future

Planting progress… As the Home and Garden Sub-Committee embarks on an exciting new initiative to tackle climate change, we want to say well done to Drumbeg WI and to Betty Lyttle of Portaferry WI – these ladies are ...



Ards Peninsula Area One Day School 2019

Ards Peninsula Area One Day School Saturday, 28th September 2019 – 9.30 am – 4.00 pm First Donaghadee Presbyterian Church, High Street, Donaghadee Morning refreshments served from 9.30am Classes commence 10.00 am Lu...


Ceridigion WI Choir

Ceridigion WI Choir The International Sub-Committee presents: Two special concert performances by Ceridigion WI Choir Tuesday 10th September – St John’s Parish Church, Church Hill, Killyleagh BT30 9UT commencing 7.3...



KURLING EVENING

Kurling Evening – The Ards Peninsula Area Group of Women’s Institutes Come along and enjoy an evening of fun and friendship on Saturday 14th September commencing at 7.30pm. Ballyblack Presbyterian Church Hall (Bally...


Ballyblack

There was a good attendance at our January meeting. New member welcomed Yvonne D and we have had several new members join over the past months. Speaker: Mrs Carol Walker MBE, Director of the Somme Association who gave a fascina...



New Federation Treasurer from the Ards Peninsula Area

  Our newly appointed Ards Peninsula Area Executive member, Pamela, has just been elected as the new Honorary Treasurer of  the Federation of Women’s Institutes of Northern Ireland , for the next three years.  


Portaferry

Prior to the summer recess, members enjoyed: May – a plant sale was held.  Some Portaferry members conducted a floral art demonstration.  Six beautiful, modern and easy to do at home designs were finished.  The raffle ...



Portaferry

Portaferry WI’s 80th Birthday Celebrations Begin!   The Portaferry Institute is the second oldest WI in Northern Ireland and to mark this milestone the Institute was invited by the Tourist Board to set up an exhibiti...


Donaghadee

Prior to the summer recess members have enjoyed the following meetings: May – President Audrey welcomed members, guests from neighbouring Institutes and Executive Member, Elizabeth to Hospitality Evening in May. The speak...