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SUMMARY:Summer Quiz
DESCRIPTION:Monday 12 June 2023 is another airing for our popular FUN Summer Quiz. A general knowledge quiz based on leisure\, active or inactive. A light supper will be included along with tea/coffee and soft drinks. Please bring any other beverage of your choosing. Glasses provided! Tables of 4 will be set up but you may enter as pairs or individuals. \nClosing Date: Tuesday 30 May 2023
URL:https://northumberlandwi.org.uk/event/summer-quiz-2/
LOCATION:Cresswell House\, 11/12 Brenkley Way\, Blezard Business Park\, Seaton Burn\, Northumberland\, NE13 6DS
CATEGORIES:Leisure
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230609T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230609T160000
DTSTAMP:20260824T143426
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230331T140240Z
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SUMMARY:Croque at Belsay
DESCRIPTION:We are offering another 2 sessions of Croquet at Belsay\, hoping for good early summer weather. There will be a 2 hour session of the game followed by tea and cake in Belsay’s dining hall. Please wear suitable clothing and SOFT shoes to protect the lawn. Please note you will NOT be charged the English Heritage admission charge. You will be met in the shop by a committee member. There are two dates available\, please select which date you wish to attend. \nMeet in the shop at 13:30pm \nClosing Date: Tuesday 23 May 2023
URL:https://northumberlandwi.org.uk/event/croque-at-belsay/
LOCATION:Belsay Hall\, Belsay Hall Castle and Gardens\, Belsay\, NE20 0DX
CATEGORIES:Leisure
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UID:3767-1684972800-1685059199@northumberlandwi.org.uk
SUMMARY:National Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://northumberlandwi.org.uk/event/national-annual-meeting-2/
LOCATION:St David’s Hall\, The Hayes\, Cardiff\, CF10 1AH
CATEGORIES:Membership Support
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230503T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230503T143000
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SUMMARY:Coronation Tea
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to call in to Cresswell House between 10:30 and 14:30 on Wednesday 3 May\, for coffee and cake to celebrate the Coronation of their Majesties King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla. There will be lots of cake\, coffee and chat and at 11 am a tree will be planted outside Cresswell House. The event is free but for catering purposes please email Nancy (federationoffice@northumberlandwi.co.uk) so we have an idea of numbers. We look forward to seeing as many of you that can make it. \nMarj and the Board of Trustees \n 
URL:https://northumberlandwi.org.uk/event/coronation-tea/
LOCATION:Cresswell House\, 11/12 Brenkley Way\, Blezard Business Park\, Seaton Burn\, Northumberland\, NE13 6DS
CATEGORIES:Federation
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230420T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230420T153000
DTSTAMP:20260824T143426
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SUMMARY:Seven Ways to make Flying Gees Patchwork Unit
DESCRIPTION:The Flying Geese Block is very versatile and is incorporated into many patchwork projects. Some of the techniques are ideal scrap busters whilst others lend themselves to making more blocks quickly. Included in the session will be Pre-cut Fabrics to enable you to practise each of the techniques\, you will also receive instructions for each technique plus a bonus pattern. complete a Patchwork Block which can be turned into a Cushion\, Bag or incorporated into a Quilt. \nYou just have to bring your sewing machine that is in GOOD working order with a new needle already in position. Bring all the sewing feet that come with your machine. See Northumberland News for fuller details. \nThe class will be run by a very experienced talented and skilled tutor Kim Suleman from Six Penny Memories is well known on tv and around the quilting world for her skills\, so you will be learning from the best.! The course will cost £20\, all fabric\, zip\, button and interfacings\, tea and coffee. The date is to be 20 April 2023 at Cresswell House starting at 1pm for 1:30\, finishing at 3:30 approx. PAT testing will be done if needed at 1am\, you will be contacted after closing date to confirm if you require PAT testing to be done. Closing date for applications will be noon 4 April so get those yellow sheets sent in as quick as you can\, the session will be limited numbers but will be repeated if needed. \nCD: 4 April 2023
URL:https://northumberlandwi.org.uk/event/seven-ways-to-make-flying-gees-patchwork-unit/
LOCATION:Cresswell House\, 11/12 Brenkley Way\, Blezard Business Park\, Seaton Burn\, Northumberland\, NE13 6DS
CATEGORIES:Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230420T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230420T123000
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UID:3858-1681984800-1681993800@northumberlandwi.org.uk
SUMMARY:Get To Know Your Sewing Maching with Some Experience
DESCRIPTION:During this class we explore what your sewing machine is capable of doing and making sure you have the confidence to use it. \nThe session will explore all of the stitches in your machine. You will learn about combining stitches\, inserting zips\, buttonholes\, overcasting and decorative stitches and lots more. The session also includes basic maintenance of the machine. You will be provided with Fabrics\, zips\, and buttons to practise and will leave with instructions to act as a reminder of what was included in the session. If your machine is more than one year old\, it will need to be PAT tested and that will be done at the start of the day. \nThe class will be run by a very experienced talented and skilled tutor Kim Suleman from Six Penny Memories is well known on tv and around the quilting world for her skills\, so you will be learning from the best.! \nThe course will cost £20\, all fabric\, zip\, button and interfacings\, tea and coffee. The date is to be 20 April 2023 at Cresswell House starting at 10 for 10:30 finishing at 12:30 approx.  See Northumberland news for fuller details.  Closing date for applications will be noon 4 April so get those yellow sheets sent in as quick as you can\, the session will be limited numbers but will be repeated if needed. \nCD: 4 April 2023
URL:https://northumberlandwi.org.uk/event/get-to-know-your-sewing-machinge-with-some-experience/
LOCATION:Cresswell House\, 11/12 Brenkley Way\, Blezard Business Park\, Seaton Burn\, Northumberland\, NE13 6DS
CATEGORIES:Crafts
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UID:4379-1681840800-1681848000@northumberlandwi.org.uk
SUMMARY:Spring into Summer - an evening with John Lewis & Partners
DESCRIPTION:This is an event not to be missed. You are invited to an evening of beauty and fashion at the John Lewis store in Newcastle upon Tyne. \nWe are delighted that we are invited to another evening of beauty and fashion at the John Lewis store in Eldon Square\, Newcastle on Thursday 18 April. This is a fundraising event organised by John Lewis for Northumberland Federation members. Discover the new trends in fashion and accessories with Stylists at their Fashion Showcase.  Take a seat at one of the Skincare Secrets show cases. Join a fashion floor tour – tours leave from the Fashion Stop\, Style Studio every 15 minutes. My John Lewis members can enter the Prize Draw for a chance to with one of four £50 gift cards. Receive £5 off your bill when you spend £50 or spend over £100 and Spin to Win. All this whilst you sip a glass of fizz or two! The ticket price is £10 of which £5 will be donated to the Federation. There will be limited places so make sure you get your application in before the closing date to secure your place.
URL:https://northumberlandwi.org.uk/event/spring-into-summer-an-evening-with-john-lewis-partners/
LOCATION:John Lewis Eldon Square\, Eldon Square\, Newcastle upon Tyne\, NE1 7RR
CATEGORIES:Federation
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230417T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230417T210000
DTSTAMP:20260824T143426
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UID:3758-1681758000-1681765200@northumberlandwi.org.uk
SUMMARY:Whist Drive
DESCRIPTION:All are welcome to join us for another night of fun and friendship playing a simple (!) form of Whist. Those who played last year might remember what you learned! Included will be a finger food buffet and non-alcoholic drink. Price is the same as last year at £8. \nClosing date: Tuesday 4 April
URL:https://northumberlandwi.org.uk/event/whist-drive-2/
LOCATION:Cresswell House\, 11/12 Brenkley Way\, Blezard Business Park\, Seaton Burn\, Northumberland\, NE13 6DS
CATEGORIES:Leisure
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230404T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230404T170000
DTSTAMP:20260824T143426
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UID:3820-1680616800-1680627600@northumberlandwi.org.uk
SUMMARY:Hear All About It
DESCRIPTION:Come and hear experts to guide us through and discuss the Resolution coming before the National Annual Meeting at Cardiff. So if you are link Delegate\, Observer or just would like to know more about it come to Cresswell House at 2pm on Tuesday 4 April.
URL:https://northumberlandwi.org.uk/event/hear-all-about-it-2/
LOCATION:Cresswell House\, 11/12 Brenkley Way\, Blezard Business Park\, Seaton Burn\, Northumberland\, NE13 6DS
CATEGORIES:Public Affairs and Education
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230327T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230327T210000
DTSTAMP:20260824T143426
CREATED:20221124T174416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230331T134954Z
UID:3760-1679943600-1679950800@northumberlandwi.org.uk
SUMMARY:Gardeners' Question Time - Cancelled
DESCRIPTION:Not quite Radio 4’s iconic programme but we are delighted to welcome Sam Clark from Cowell’s Garden Centre to answer your questions on all things gardening to help you create your own Chelsea Flower Show Garden. PLEASE SUBMIT QUESTIONS WITH YOUR APPLICATION FORM so that Sam can make a varied selection in advance. Refreshments. Tea and biscuits
URL:https://northumberlandwi.org.uk/event/gardeners-question-time/
LOCATION:Cresswell House\, 11/12 Brenkley Way\, Blezard Business Park\, Seaton Burn\, Northumberland\, NE13 6DS
CATEGORIES:Leisure
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230325T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230325T153000
DTSTAMP:20260824T143426
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UID:3753-1679738400-1679758200@northumberlandwi.org.uk
SUMMARY:Easter Craft Day
DESCRIPTION:EASTER CRAFT DAY – On Saturday 25 March we will be offering a whole day devoted to Easter Crafts. You will make all 3 items as well as joining us for a light buffet lunch at Cresswell House\, and yes you are correct there will be chocolate eggs…! The whole day will cost you £30! \nClosing date: 7 March at noon.
URL:https://northumberlandwi.org.uk/event/easter-craft-day/
LOCATION:Cresswell House\, 11/12 Brenkley Way\, Blezard Business Park\, Seaton Burn\, Northumberland\, NE13 6DS
CATEGORIES:Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230311T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230311T130000
DTSTAMP:20260824T143426
CREATED:20221124T174932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230308T131206Z
UID:3763-1678528800-1678539600@northumberlandwi.org.uk
SUMMARY:Northumberland Newbies - POSTPONED new date TBC
DESCRIPTION:If you are new to the WI\, come along to Cresswell House on Saturday 11 March 2023 at 10.00am and mingle with fellow members for coffee\, cake\, chat\, and FUN! \nThere is ample car parking space.  No charge but\, of course\, there will be the usual raffle.  We need to know if you are coming along in order to make sure there is enough cake (!)\, so please send the completed slip below to the Federation Office\, 11/12 Brenkley Way\, Blezard Business Park\, Seaton Burn\, Newcastle upon Tyne\, NE13 6DS by Tuesday 28 February 2023.  Alternatively\, please send an email with numbers to federationoffice@northumberlandwi.co.uk \n  \nWe look forward to seeing you then!
URL:https://northumberlandwi.org.uk/event/northumberland-newbies/
LOCATION:Cresswell House\, 11/12 Brenkley Way\, Blezard Business Park\, Seaton Burn\, Northumberland\, NE13 6DS
CATEGORIES:Membership Support
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230301T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230301T170000
DTSTAMP:20260824T143426
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UID:3756-1677657600-1677690000@northumberlandwi.org.uk
SUMMARY:Domino Competition 2023
DESCRIPTION:Dominoes 2023 Competition. Application forms for this event to be at Cresswell House by 1 March. After that we would hope to get underway towards mid-March and play through to a final in September. Date and venue to be confirmed \nCost is £9 per team
URL:https://northumberlandwi.org.uk/event/domino-competition-2023/
LOCATION:Northumberland
CATEGORIES:Leisure
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230216T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230216T210000
DTSTAMP:20260824T143426
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230222T111955Z
UID:3765-1676574000-1676581200@northumberlandwi.org.uk
SUMMARY:Pre BAFTA\, BAFTAs! - CANCELLED
DESCRIPTION:The Pre Bafta\, Baftas! \nJoin us for an evening of glamour and glitz when you can come along as your favourite TV or film character or just dress up in your bling.  Something fizzy to drink and finger food\, prizes for best character and bling\, quizzes\, and raffle. A chance to dress up and have fun! \nClosing date: Thursday 2 February
URL:https://northumberlandwi.org.uk/event/pre-bafta-baftas/
LOCATION:Cresswell House\, 11/12 Brenkley Way\, Blezard Business Park\, Seaton Burn\, Northumberland\, NE13 6DS
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221210T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221210T160000
DTSTAMP:20260824T143426
CREATED:20220818T145452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220818T145452Z
UID:3581-1670666400-1670688000@northumberlandwi.org.uk
SUMMARY:Christmas Craft Day
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday the tenth of December when all through Cresswell House\, not a creature was stirring\, not even a mouse…. The WI ladies came for coffee and chat\, to the Christmas Craft Day expecting a cornucopia of craft! \nThe day starts at 10:00 with tea/coffee as at 10:30 sharp all sessions start. The plan is to be finished at 4:00. Those attending will spend the day doing four festive themed crafts\, from cake toppers to a floral creation to an edible wreath to festive card making!  What more could you want on a chilly December Saturday?  Everything required to complete the crafts will be supplied; all you’ll need is your packed lunch & some festive spirit. Singing of Christmas songs expected but not compulsory. \nClosing Date: 15 November 2022
URL:https://northumberlandwi.org.uk/event/christmas-craft-day/
LOCATION:Cresswell House\, 11/12 Brenkley Way\, Blezard Business Park\, Seaton Burn\, Northumberland\, NE13 6DS
CATEGORIES:Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221208T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221208T153000
DTSTAMP:20260824T143426
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220929T141058Z
UID:3579-1670506200-1670513400@northumberlandwi.org.uk
SUMMARY:Christmas Snowman Beetle Drive
DESCRIPTION:Join us again for our\, now traditional\, afternoon of fun in the run up to Christmas. This year Frosty the Snowman will reappear as your “beetle” for the afternoon. Cost per member includes refreshments of Christmas cake and cheeses. \nClosing date: Thursday 24 November 2022
URL:https://northumberlandwi.org.uk/event/christmas-beetle-drive/
LOCATION:Cresswell House\, 11/12 Brenkley Way\, Blezard Business Park\, Seaton Burn\, Northumberland\, NE13 6DS
CATEGORIES:Leisure
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221201T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221201T173000
DTSTAMP:20260824T143426
CREATED:20220128T132038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220728T140543Z
UID:3155-1669903200-1669915800@northumberlandwi.org.uk
SUMMARY:Cathedral Christmas Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Come and join us for a Christmas Celebration at Newcastle Cathedral. The service lasts for about 1 hour. You should be seated in the Cathedral by 13:45. \n 
URL:https://northumberlandwi.org.uk/event/cathedral-christmas-celebration-3/
LOCATION:Cathedral Church of St Nicholas\, St Nicholas Square\, Newcastle upon Tyne\, Tyne & Wear\, NE1 1PF
CATEGORIES:Federation
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221202
DTSTAMP:20260824T143426
CREATED:20220818T150907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220818T150907Z
UID:3588-1669852800-1669939199@northumberlandwi.org.uk
SUMMARY:Newsletter - Deadline for Northumberland Federation News 2023
DESCRIPTION:Ensure that your order is in by 1 December to ensure that you continue to receive the Federation newsletter The Northumberland Federation News. \nCost for 11 months standard copy is £3.52 and large print copies £4.40
URL:https://northumberlandwi.org.uk/event/newsletter-deadline-for-northumberland-federation-news-2023/
LOCATION:Northumberland
CATEGORIES:Federation
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221117T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221117T153000
DTSTAMP:20260824T143426
CREATED:20220929T144256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220929T144256Z
UID:3642-1668686400-1668699000@northumberlandwi.org.uk
SUMMARY:Diadem & Tiaras
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to attend Cresswell House to enjoy a Royal ending to the Platinum Jubilee year of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second and remember her now that she has passed.  The afternoon will begin with lunch and a glass of wine downstairs before going up to be dazzled by a wonderful array of replica diadems and tiaras from the Royal Collection. You will learn about them and be able to try on the Queen’s diadem that has featured on many postage stamps during her fantastic reign. \nClosing Date: 11 November 2022
URL:https://northumberlandwi.org.uk/event/diadem-tiaras/
LOCATION:Cresswell House\, 11/12 Brenkley Way\, Blezard Business Park\, Seaton Burn\, Northumberland\, NE13 6DS
CATEGORIES:Federation
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221010T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221010T153000
DTSTAMP:20260824T143426
CREATED:20220526T203435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220526T203435Z
UID:3419-1665396000-1665415800@northumberlandwi.org.uk
SUMMARY:Willow Weaving
DESCRIPTION:I am pleased to say that Victoria Connor from the Willow Barn\, has agreed to come again to Cresswell House on Monday 10 October and again on Friday 14 October. Offering repeat sessions only this time you will make willow orbs\, either a big one or two smaller ones. You will need a packed lunch\, sturdy gloves and an apron\, and a little bit of strength. Everything else is provided. Both sessions start at 10 for coffee/tea\, session will run from 10:30 until about 4:30. Priced at £65.  Closing date for both days will be 13 September noon\, so you have plenty of time to get organised. \nClosing date: Tuesday 13 September
URL:https://northumberlandwi.org.uk/event/willow-weaving/
LOCATION:Cresswell House\, 11/12 Brenkley Way\, Blezard Business Park\, Seaton Burn\, Northumberland\, NE13 6DS
CATEGORIES:Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221005T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221005T170000
DTSTAMP:20260824T143426
CREATED:20220728T142336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220728T143758Z
UID:3518-1664956800-1664989200@northumberlandwi.org.uk
SUMMARY:Literary Lunch with Mari Hannah
DESCRIPTION:We are delighted that Mari Hannah will be talking about her books at our Literary Lunch on Wednesday 5 October 2022 from 12:30 with a lunch at 1:00pm in the Banqueting Suite\, Hexham Mart. \nThere will be a bottle raffle and a three course lunch followed by a talk by local crime writer Mari Hannah. \nThis is a major fundraiser for the Federation and we hope you will come and join us. Form is with your secretary or download here – Literary Lunch with Mari Hannah
URL:https://northumberlandwi.org.uk/event/literary-lunch-with-mari-hannah/
LOCATION:Hexham Mart\, Tyne Green\, Hexham\, NE46 3SG
CATEGORIES:Federation
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220925T010000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220925T010000
DTSTAMP:20260824T143426
CREATED:20220428T094255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220428T094255Z
UID:3364-1664067600-1664067600@northumberlandwi.org.uk
SUMMARY:Car Treasure Hunt
DESCRIPTION:This year our host for the event is Bellingham WI. On Sunday 25 September you are invited to explore their beautiful part of North Northumberland and your drive will be rewarded by a delicious WI tea. Full details to be confirmed. There is a price freeze of £8.50 on the cost so please support them if you can. There is a staggered start from 13:00 to 13:30. \nCLOSING DATE:  Tuesday 13 September
URL:https://northumberlandwi.org.uk/event/car-treasure-hunt-2/
LOCATION:MURC Hall\, Bellingham\, Northumberland\, NE70 7QB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Leisure
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220924T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220924T153000
DTSTAMP:20260824T143426
CREATED:20220128T132244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220728T144200Z
UID:3157-1664017200-1664033400@northumberlandwi.org.uk
SUMMARY:Annual Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:To be held at the RGS at 11:00 \nRefreshments are available but please arrange your own lunch. \nObserver tickets can be obtained from your WI Secretary or by contacting Nancy at the Federation Office \nClosing Date: Thursday 8 September
URL:https://northumberlandwi.org.uk/event/annual-council-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Royal Grammar School\, Eskdale Terrace\, Newcastle upon Tyne\, NE2 4DX
CATEGORIES:Federation
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220917T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220917T160000
DTSTAMP:20260824T143426
CREATED:20220728T141155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220728T141155Z
UID:3514-1663405200-1663430400@northumberlandwi.org.uk
SUMMARY:Federation Competition Day -  The Commonwealth Games
DESCRIPTION:Details will be with your secretary for Commonwealth Games competition day. Cost is £1 per entry. \nClosing date: 23 August
URL:https://northumberlandwi.org.uk/event/federation-competition-day-the-commonwealth-games/
LOCATION:Cresswell House\, 11/12 Brenkley Way\, Blezard Business Park\, Seaton Burn\, Northumberland\, NE13 6DS
CATEGORIES:Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220909T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220909T170000
DTSTAMP:20260824T143426
CREATED:20220526T201851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220818T151658Z
UID:3407-1662710400-1662742800@northumberlandwi.org.uk
SUMMARY:Croquet at Belsay
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a late summer’s afternoon learning the skills of this traditional game on Belsay’s beautiful croquet lawn. There will be a 2 hour session and this will be followed by tea and cake in Belsay’s tea rooms. Please wear suitable clothing and soft shoes to protect the lawn. \nPlease note you will NOT be asked to pay English Heritage’s admission fee to Belsay. A Committee member will be there to confirm your participation. \nClosing date: Thursday 25 August
URL:https://northumberlandwi.org.uk/event/croquet-at-belsay/
LOCATION:Belsay Hall\, Belsay Hall Castle and Gardens\, Belsay\, NE20 0DX
CATEGORIES:Leisure
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220908T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220908T140000
DTSTAMP:20260824T143426
CREATED:20220526T203143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220823T203410Z
UID:3416-1662633000-1662645600@northumberlandwi.org.uk
SUMMARY:Get to know your sewing machine!
DESCRIPTION:We have all done it at some stage\, invested in a new\, all singing all dancing sewing machine\, and still we just do straight stitches\, are a bit scared to move the dials\, let alone change the sewing foot\, sound familiar? Well\, this session is suitable for all. Bring your sewing machine (and its manual with you\, that’s if you can find it!)\, quality threads any colour you like and please bring a marking pen\, note pad & pencil/pen and your glasses if you wear them. You will need the sewing feet that come with your machine even the weird one you don’t know what it’s for. If your machine is more than one year old\, it will need to be PAT tested and that will be done at the start of the day. The cost of which is incorporated in the final price. \nThe sewing machine MUST be in good working order with a new needle already in position. If\, the tutor deems your machine not to fit this criterion\, you will not be allowed to continue nor will you get a refund but can still observe the class. \nThe class will be run by a very experienced talented and skilled tutor Kim Suleman who is new to the Federation teaching but is well known on TV and around the quilting world for her skills\, so you will be learning from the best! \nClosing date: Tuesday 30 August
URL:https://northumberlandwi.org.uk/event/get-to-know-your-sewing-machine/
LOCATION:Northumberland
CATEGORIES:Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220906T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220906T160000
DTSTAMP:20260824T143426
CREATED:20220428T093056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220428T093056Z
UID:3361-1662458400-1662480000@northumberlandwi.org.uk
SUMMARY:Golf Challenge Day at Matfen Hall
DESCRIPTION:This year the day will comprise of one competition on the Par 3 Course. Only golfers with an active handicap are invited to play. There will be a shotgun start at 10.30 preceded by registration at Matfen’s Driving Range at 10:00. The match will be followed by a light lunch and presentation in the clubhouse. Looking forward to seeing you on Tuesday 6 September 2022. Price:  £25 \nCLOSING DATE: Tuesday 23 August
URL:https://northumberlandwi.org.uk/event/golf-challenge-day-at-matfen-hall/
LOCATION:Matfen Hall Golf Club\, Maften Village\, Northumberland\, NE20 0RH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Leisure
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220905T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220905T140000
DTSTAMP:20260824T143426
CREATED:20220526T202821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220818T150129Z
UID:3413-1662372000-1662386400@northumberlandwi.org.uk
SUMMARY:Cookery Demo - Harvest Foods CANCELLED
DESCRIPTION:On 5 September\, join Sue Malloy in the Cresswell House kitchen to celebrate local produce as we recognise the joys of harvest time. Sue will be focussing on locally grown\, locally sourced ingredients\, showing you what to make that’s going to be tasty and improve your skill levels! She will take you step by step through the process of each creation and once cooked you will have the joy of tasting them. Bring with you a notebook and pen to make notes.  Tea and coffee will be served on arrival from 10 for 10:30 start of the demo. You know you will pick up hint and tips from a very experienced knowledgeable tutor. What a way to spend a morning! \nClosing date: Tuesday 16 August
URL:https://northumberlandwi.org.uk/event/cookery-demo-harvest-foods/
LOCATION:Cresswell House\, 11/12 Brenkley Way\, Blezard Business Park\, Seaton Burn\, Northumberland\, NE13 6DS
CATEGORIES:Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220831T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220831T143000
DTSTAMP:20260824T143426
CREATED:20220428T092422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220818T150109Z
UID:3357-1661941800-1661956200@northumberlandwi.org.uk
SUMMARY:Next Steps - Knitting CANCELLED
DESCRIPTION:Come to Cresswell House and learn from a very skilled knowledgeable experienced tutor Marian Fairless\, how to convert a ball of wool into a sampler of more complex knitting which will have a variety of stitches on it\, see the attached picture. You will have guidance about what the complex pattern codes are and how to make them happen\, so bring a notebook and pen to aid your memory. You may want to bring a packed lunch as this class runs until 2pm\, and as we know learning is hard work. However unlimited tea and coffee will be available to keep you going.  For this class you will need to come with a pair of UK 8 / 6mm knitting needles. A cable needle\, a 50g ball of double knit or Aran wool. Please cast on 41 stitches and knit 4 rows of single rib starting with P1\, K1.  Numbers are limited so you get the best experience. \nCLOSING DATE: Tuesday 16 August
URL:https://northumberlandwi.org.uk/event/next-steps-knitting/
LOCATION:Cresswell House\, 11/12 Brenkley Way\, Blezard Business Park\, Seaton Burn\, Northumberland\, NE13 6DS
CATEGORIES:Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220831T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220831T123000
DTSTAMP:20260824T143426
CREATED:20220428T092733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220818T150048Z
UID:3359-1661941800-1661949000@northumberlandwi.org.uk
SUMMARY:Next Steps - Crochet CANCELLED
DESCRIPTION:Join the very talented and excellent teacher in the mystic art of next step crochet. Learn the near magic skill\, of turning a length of wool into a beautiful shape adorned with a flower. Anne Meakin is our new tutor but has had years of teaching those who want to learn but say they can’t do it\, how to move on from the long chain of crochet you learn at basic level. This second step 2 hour focussed session\, will give you hints tips and genuine skill acquisition\, that will give you the boost to tackle more complex patterns. Join us at Cresswell House on Wednesday 31 August with unlimited tea and coffee\, as let’s be honest learning is hard work! Class is limited in numbers to give each person attention help and support. \nCLOSING DATE: Tuesday 16 August
URL:https://northumberlandwi.org.uk/event/next-steps-knitting-2/
LOCATION:Cresswell House\, 11/12 Brenkley Way\, Blezard Business Park\, Seaton Burn\, Northumberland\, NE13 6DS
CATEGORIES:Crafts
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