Upcoming Events
October 2020
ACWW – Women Walk the World
ACWW – ‘Woman Walk the World’ Sponsored walks to be held on and around this date for 2020: 15th October “Every year since 2012, ACWW members have used ‘ACWW Day’ on 29th April to raise awareness of our Association, promote our work, and raise money to support Pennies for Friendship. This is a really important day, and we are always so grateful and inspired by your efforts. This year, recognising the challenges and risks in walking in our communities globally,…
Arts One Day School – Calligraphy (beginners & improvers)
Creative workshops on Saturday mornings in October and November 2020! Taking place in the Conference Room at WI Headquarters, 10.30am Saturday 17th October 2020 – Calligraphy (beginners & improvers) – Tutor: Jacquie Brachi (This workshop will focus on the italic hand, how the letters are in families and the different textures created.) Social distancing will be maintained and all measures have been put in place in the building to ensure the safety of all participants. Each class is limited to…
Arts One Day School – Calligraphy (follow on)
Creative workshops on Saturday mornings in October and November 2020! Taking place in the Conference Room at WI Headquarters, 10.30am Saturday 24th October 2020 – Calligraphy (follow on) – Tutor: Jacquie Brachi (This workshop is suitable for improvers and will focus on the italic hand and the changes that can be to made to make it more contemporary and exciting.) Social distancing will be maintained and all measures have been put in place in the building to ensure the safety…
November 2020
Arts One Day School – Pastels Workshop
Creative workshops on Saturday mornings in October and November 2020! Taking place in the Conference Room at WI Headquarters, 10.30am Saturday 7th November 2020 – Pastels Worshop – Tutor: Anne Black (The Demo will be in soft pastels. Please bring a selection of pastels, pastel paper and if possible some pastel pencils. There will be a variety of pastel paper available to try. You can bring oil or soft pastels to work with. Gloves will be provided.) Social distancing will…
Arts One Day School – Acrylic Painting
Creative workshops on Saturday mornings in October and November 2020! Taking place in the Conference Room at WI Headquarters, 10.30am Saturday 14th November 2020 – Acrylic Painting – Tutor: Anne Black (Spare boards will be provided, if required, and also acrylic paper.) Social distancing will be maintained and all measures have been put in place in the building to ensure the safety of all participants. Each class is limited to a maximum of 10 participants. Cost of each class: £15.00…
January 2021
Arts Festival 2021 – Painting Competition – ‘The Beauty of Nature’
Brought to you by the Arts Sub-Committee The theme for the Arts Festival painting competition in 2021 is: ‘The Beauty of Nature’! The closing date for entries to WI Headquarters is: Friday 29th January 2021 (More information, including full entry criteria, will be published in the Ulster Countrywoman magazine)
February 2021
Arts Festival 2021 – Painting Competition Coffee Morning
Friday 14th February 2020 10am – 1pm Prize giving ceremony (at 11am) for the 2021 Painting/Decoupage/Calligraphy/Good Handwriting competitions Come along & view the ‘Beauty of Nature’ artwork entered by our talented WI members!
May 2021
Balmoral Show 2021
A date for your diary – a bigger and even better Balmoral Show next year! Wednesday 12th – Saturday 15th May 2021 Balmoral Park, Halftown Road, Sprucefield, BT27 5RL Located just 2 miles from Sprucefield at Junction 7 10 minutes from Belfast 84 minutes from Dublin Use postcode BT27 5RL in your Sat-Nav!