We are a welcoming, inclusive and fun-loving group of women of all ages looking for new interests, great company and have a strong sense of community. If you are looking for new friends and wanting to get involved in village life then get in touch.
Clipston President: Julia Blake Tel: 07880700699
DON'T FORGET that from January 2022 the Main Meetings are the 4th Wednesday of each month, at 7.30pm in the Village Hall, Clipston (except where noted) – Visitors are most welcome for £5 and we have open meetings that welcome men and older children too.
Additional Social Meetings in the 2nd week of the month, usually on a Tuesday, at various venues and times of day.
The Walking Club goes out the 3rd Tuesday of the month. Meet with transport at Clipston Recreation field carpark to leave promptly at 1.30pm.
You can see our full programme for 2022 here
Definitely not just jam and Jerusalem! We are a group of women getting together to make new friends, be part of a community, learn new things and have fun.
The 2022 events are exciting and varied and we hope you get a lot from them. We always love to hear your ideas too.
******Look out for how we are connecting with the women’s world gliding championship at Sibbertoft in 2022********
Wednesday Main Meetings 2022
January 26th
Feeling Good Looking Great, Lesley Clarke. Discovering what clothes, styles and colours work best for you. Open meeting
February 23rd
Adapting to our future Dave Gardner Exploring how we can adapt the way we live, change our diets and change how we travel
March 23rd
Knot sew simple Macramé Sally Wilson Demonstration and participation. Crafting a macramé piece
April 27th
Mental Wellbeing Jane Trent Harness the brain’s positive response to images to manage your emotions and life challenges more effectively
May 25th
WI Resolutions & Hypnosis Christina Faull Be prepared for revelations!
June 22nd
Clipston Conservation Village Anna Wilson Council Heritage Policy Assistant What this means for our village Open meeting
July 27th
Teamwork Trust Victoria Bell Local charity that works with and supports autistic adults
August 24th
Informal BBQ 6pm Venue tbc
September 28th
Musculoskeletal Health Rozz Strachan Informing us on how to care for our backs on “National Fitness day“ _
October 26th
Annual meeting plus With an extravagant chocolate theme to entice you! Bingo, Raffle, Baileys, Hot chocolate… _
November 23rd
Homemade Curry Night Nila Lakhani Eat and possibly make home-made Indian curry while picking up a few tips too.
December 21st
No meeting join in singing Christmas Carols around the village. Meet on The Green 6pm
Social Meetings 2022
January 12th
Back stage @ Market Harborough theatre Liz Clarke Meet 10am Tour of the theatre
February 9th
Book discussion: All Among The Barley by Melissa Harrison Bulls Head 7.30pm
March 29th
Women’s World Gliding Championships 2022 Liz Sparrow Talk, Simulator, Guided tour, Supper Sibbertoft Gliding Centre 6.30pm Open meeting
April date/time tbc
Film/theatre night Market Harborough theatre or Corby cinema
May 10th
Waterloo farm café Brunch Meet 11.30am
June 15th
Cottesbrooke Hall & gardens Meet 2pm
July w/c 11th tbc
Play Croquet! Sywell club Have a go in National Croquet week!
August -
No social meeting
September 14th
Deene Park House and garden Meet 1.30pm
October w/c 10th tbc
Shop Leicester Golden mile Sari & Curry. Early evening
November 8th
Craft evening by popular demand Meet 7.30pm Village Hall
December 13th
Rushton Hall Christmas Coffee Meet 10.45am