Jolly Jar Decorating
At last night’s Belles WI meeting, we had a great craft meeting where we decorated our Jolly Jars filled with sweets ready for Bookham Village Day. Visit our stall on Saturday, 21st June and try your luck to win one! #BookhamVillageDay #JollyJars #te...
A School Girl’s War
Mary Smith, former headteacher of Maidstone Grammar School for Girls, gave a fascinating talk in which she shared her research into the school's experiences during WWII. She was able to bring to life the stories of that era through the remarkable art...
Whose Art is it Anyway?
At our latest Great Bookham Belles WI meeting, we were treated to a fascinating talk by Tammy Ellis on Whose Art Is It Anyway? Tammy explored the complex world of art ownership, authorship, and cultural significance in today’s world of collaboration,...
Raising Funds
Fantastic news from the Bookham Belles WI history group! We’re thrilled to share that we raised £500 for the wonderful Chloe's and Sophie's Special Ears Fund A huge thank you to local historian Vivien White, who captivated an audience of 40 with the ...
Starting the New Year with Lindsey!
Lindsey as our guest speaker, delivered an inspiring and insightful talk about British Sign Language
Hatchlands Park House
Our History group had a fantastic trip to Hatchlands Park House, where we enjoyed exploring its rich history and admiring the beautifully decorated Christmas trees. It was a wonderful experience to see the house transformed for the festive season
WI Christmas Meeting
We had a wonderful evening at our Christmas monthly meeting this month. The evening was full of festive fun and creativity! Our members enjoyed making beautiful hanging garlands with cinnamon sticks, dried fruit, and cones – perfect for adding some ...
An Emotional Milestone for Great Bookham Belles WI
Our 10th AGM was a truly special and heartfelt occasion.