Upcoming Events
December 2023
Ulster Countrywoman magazine – ‘New Year 2024’ Edition – *Deadline: Friday, 15th DECEMBER 2023!
The next edition of the Ulster Countrywoman magazine is the ~New Year 2024~ issue. *The deadline for all submissions to the New Year magazine is: Friday, 15th DECEMBER 2023 (by 12 noon)!* Please email all articles, anecdotes, advertising, etc to: editor@wini.org.uk (The New Year edition is due for release from approx. 25th January 2023 onward) …………………………………………………………. 📸Please also submit photographs to be considered for our New Year cover image! …Time to get snapping, or have a look through your winter…
January 2024
Scrapbook Competition 2024 – *Deadline: 29th January 2024
~Scrapbook Competition 2024~ Entries to document the previous WI season, September 2022 – June 2023. Scrapbooks and pages should be 12 inches x 12 inches. Closing date for entries to WI Headquarters: Monday, 29th January 2024. For more information, including full creative guidance & entry form, please click the link below: http://www.wini.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Scrapbook-Competition-2024.pdf
Arts Festival 2024 – ‘Nature’s Symphony: Celebrating Wildlife & Landscapes’
Brought to you by the Arts Sub-Committee ~ Arts Festival 2024 ~ Painting / 3D Decoupage / Calligraphy / Good Handwriting The theme for the Painting Competition is: ‘Nature’s Symphony: Celebrating Wildlife & Landscapes’ The 3D Decoupage Competition has an ‘Open’ theme. *Please click the link below for more information, including class details: http://www.wini.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Arts-Festival-2.pdf …………………………………………. Quotations for the Calligraphy & Good Handwriting Competitions can be viewed at the following link: http://www.wini.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Arts-Festival-2024-Calligraphy-Handwriting-Quotations.pdf …………………………………………. Entry form available here: http://www.wini.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Arts-Festival-2024-Entry-Form-Online-PDF-1.pdf (The closing date…
Phyllis Gailey Literary Competition 2024 – *Deadline: 31st January
Brought to you by the Magazine and Leisure Sub-Committee The title for the Phyllis Gailey Literary Competition in 2024 is: ‘Just Like Granny Used To Do…’ Compose an original story (800-1,000 words) relating to the title. The deadline for entries is: Wednesday, 31st January 2024 Email: editor@wini.org.uk
February 2024
Arts Competition Coffee Morning
Hosted by the Arts Sub-Committee ~Arts Competition Coffee Morning~ Friday, 9th February 2024 WI Headquarters (209-211 Upper Lisburn Road, Belfast, BT10 0LL) 10:00am – 12:00 noon (The presentation of prizes will commence at approx. 11:30am) Come along & view the stunning works of art created by our very talented WI members for the Arts Festival Competitions!
March 2024
Music Festival 2024 ♫ – Templepatrick
Brought to you by the Arts Sub-Committee ~ Music Festival 2024 ~ Saturday, 23rd March 2024 10:30am Templepatrick Presbyterian Church Hall (750 Antrim Road, Templepatrick, Ballyclare, BT39 0AP) *Click the link for class information & preliminary details of the set pieces: http://www.wini.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Music-Festival-2024.pdf *The entry form is available here: http://www.wini.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Music-Festival-Entry-Form-2024-w-1-PDF.pdf
April 2024
Drama Festival 2024 – Templepatrick
Brought to you by the Arts Sub-Committee ~ Drama Festival 2024 ~ Saturday, 27th April 2024 10:30am Templepatrick Presbyterian Church Hall (750 Antrim Road, Templepatrick, Ballyclare, BT39 0AP) *Save the date! More information will be published in a future edition of the Ulster Countrywoman magazine…