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Freeland W.I. Centenary Leaf

To mark the centenary in 2019 of the Oxfordshire Federation of Women's Institutes, each W.I. in the county is creating a leaf to add to a...

Loneliness

We spent some time at our May 2018 meeting thinking about the national W.I. resolution to alleviate loneliness. We were pleased to...

The History of Eynsham Hall and Park

Jane Oldfield gave a fascinating talk on the history of Eynsham Hall and Park at our April 2018 meeting. Jane explained that the Park...

A Passion for Pearls

We were joined at our March meeting by Frances Benton, who shared her “passion for pearls”. Frances is such a popular speaker that we...

Entertainment from Eynsham Ukuleles

Following another successful AGM Eynsham Ukuleles entertained us with their music for the evening. http://eynshamukuleles.co.uk

Decopatch

We were joined at our January meeting by Daisy from the Pottery Place in Witney. Daisy guided us through a practical decopatch session....

Card making with Karen

We had a very enjoyable evening making cards and a small basket with Karen Howes. She put in a lot of preparation and so enabled us to...

A Spooky Evening with Bill Spectre

We enjoyed a spooky evening in the company of Bill Spectre at our October meeting. Bill is well known for his Oxford ghost tours, which...

An evening with Peggy Seeger

We were honoured to welcome American folk singer Peggy Seeger to our September meeting. Peggy has a musical career which spans over 60...

Cooking with Amanda Belz

We were delighted to welcome Amanda Belz back to our July meeting. Amanda is a trainer at the Oxford Brookes University, School of...

Tai Chi with Owen Jenkins

Our June meeting was an introduction to Tai Chi by Owen Jenkins, who is a Tai Chi teacher and acupuncturist. Tai Chi is based on marshal...

Grumpy Old Women

Our May meeting proved to be an entertaining evening in the company of Judith Holder, who is best known as the comedy writer / producer...

Floral Easter Cakes

At our April meeting, Chris Pearce, a local floristry tutor, demonstrated how to create an Easter cake using flowers. Our members came...

March AGM and Social

We celebrated the third anniversary of Freeland WI with cake, nibbles and fizz at our March meeting. The event was attended by Jean...

Cake Toppers with Jane Foster

Jane Foster was our guest speaker and demonstrator at our February meeting. We learned a little of what makes Sugarcraft so absorbing....

Dementia Friends

At the WI meeting on Monday 9th January we learnt about Dementia. Dementia is an umbrella term for a group of diseases which affect the...

December Christmas Party

Well we packed plenty into our Christmas party night – games, quizzes, sing-a-long and what the WI do best – lots of chat and great food....

Christmas Crafts

The ladies of Freeland WI had an enjoyable social night at their meeting on Monday 14th November making christmas decorations and cards....

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