Frenchay WI are pleased to be starting the new membership year this month, April, and we would welcome prospective members to join us. Our speaker will be Cath Pendleton, the ‘Merthyr Mermaid and Ice Swimmer. Cath featured last year on a BBC programme, where she was celebrated as being the first person to have …

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Frenchay WI are delighted to be resuming meetings, yet again. Our March meeting will be for members only - a postponed Christmas meal, which we are holding as a Spring Meal. This means, unfortunately, that we won’t be able to accept new members at this meeting. However, new members are welcome to join us for our …

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It is with regret that Frenchay WI have decided to suspend meetings for January and February in light of the current Covid situation. A poll of our members indicated that the majority felt it was safer to do this. However, we are hoping that things may improve and we will be able to reverse our decision in February. …

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​At our annual meeting last month the new committee were elected and all are looking forward to a full and enjoyable year ahead. We had a visit from WI Country Markets where members were able to purchase home-made food and craft items. Our December meeting was for members only but we look forward to welcoming new …

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Frenchay WI are thrilled to be able to continue with our meetings and to see so many of our members attending. Our speaker in October was Steve Loader from the Seamen’s Mission who told us of the tough times the foreign sailors who come into Portbury and Avonmouth docks have endured – some of them not being …

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Frenchay WI are looking forward to our meeting this month - our first since we re-opened and then to our second meeting on 18 October. The speaker will be Steve Loader from the Seaman’s Mission. Steve will tell us about the work they do to help the sailors who come into Avonmouth, many not having seen their …

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​Frenchay WI are pleased to announce that we are re-starting our meetings on Monday 20 September in the Village Hall at 7.30 pm. Anyone interested in joining Frenchay WI is invited to come along to any of our meetings – on the third Monday of the month. At the moment, there is no waiting list so new members would …

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As well as being available for private hire, Frenchay Village Hall has a huge number of weekly and monthly regular activities. Here is a list of our current regular groups and contact details and times for these groups can be found on our website: www.frenchayvillagehall.co.uk British Steelies Society Brownies Caravan …

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