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Pewsham Belle
Nov 1, 2021
The Charleston Stroll
This month the Belles took on the Charleston & enjoyed every second! We were joined by Miss Emma from Miss Emma's Dancing and Deportment...


Pewsham Belle
Oct 7, 2021
Star bakers!
This week saw the first in-person meeting of the John Aubrey Group (JAG) - the combined Chippenham and surrounding village WIs - in two...


Pewsham Belle
Sep 29, 2021
The Belles are back!
It's great to see Kim thoroughly enjoyed her first live meeting as President in the return to our indoor 'home' this month!* "Well it’s...


Pewsham Belle
Sep 14, 2021
Sunny sunflowers
Many of you asked to grow sunflowers again this year after last year's lockdown growing, so who were we to deny you? Not your...


Pewsham Belle
Aug 31, 2021
Down on the Farm - revisited
We couldn't resist adding an extra monthly meeting to this year's programme when Carolyne kindly to offered to host us at her family's...


Pewsham Belle
Jul 30, 2021
Party in the Park
What a fabulous return to meetings! ‘Party in the park’ was a great success with John Coles Park proving the perfect venue for a relaxed...


Pewsham Belle
Jul 21, 2021
Return to Pewsham Community Centre
Several committee members returned to the Community Centre yesterday to check it was still there and to also see how we can operate our...


Pewsham Belle
Jun 30, 2021
A spoonful of music
Who knew cutlery could be so entertaining? We had lots of fun with Jo May who taught us to play the spoons! Jo trained and worked as an...


Pewsham Belle
May 30, 2021
Destination North Pole
You told us you wanted more stories of inspiring women in last year's members' survey... and we got that by the bucketload when Misba...


Pewsham Belle
May 3, 2021
Sex, Scandal and Salacious Gossip
If ever a talk's title was guaranteed to pique the interest of Pewsham Belles, this was it! A number of Belles had spotted Sarah Slater...


Pewsham Belle
Apr 29, 2021
We are all smear ready
The John Aubrey Group met on Zoom for a talk with a difference this week: Helen Baker from Bradford-on-Avon who spoke about her...


Pewsham Belle
Mar 31, 2021
Elements for Life
What better way to spend our Annual Meeting than by eating some scrummy chocolate? We were treated to a Yummy Scrummy brownie from...


Wendy Warman
Mar 7, 2021
A paintalong with the Quirky Bird
The delightful Lynn Barrow aka the Quirky Bird joined us for February's main meeting to guide us through three of her designs. Her story...


Wendy Warman
Feb 18, 2021
And in the wider WI news...
... Lockdown Life has reached the attention of the wider WI recently, with it featuring on Wiltshire WI's website, WI Life's Twitter...


Wendy Warman
Feb 5, 2021
The Forensic Experience
32 Belles plus 20 guests saw 2021 get off to a cracking start on Zoom and our best attended meeting yet, virtual or otherwise. Had we...


Wendy Warman
Jan 20, 2021
Highlights of 2020
It can be tempting to dismiss 2020 as an "annus horribilis", especially as our chances to meet for most of the year have been limited to...


Wendy Warman
Dec 30, 2020
Mandala Day
We had a special treat for December's meeting in the shape of festive hats plus a mandala workshop from the two Anns; Ann Brown from...


Wendy Warman
Dec 26, 2020
Your Lockdown Life Winter Special is here
Stuffed full of your favourite things, stories and photos, plus lots of things to make and do, Lockdown Life is set to chase away those...


Wendy Warman
Nov 30, 2020
Handbags for gladrags
We welcomed Analiza Jones this month via Zoom, who told us all about the process of producing the fine handwoven handbags on display...


Wendy Warman
Oct 29, 2020
The Barnes Mystery Murder
It was the perfect talk for October's darker evenings; who knew Blood, Guts & Gore - True Stories of Murder in Victorian England would be...
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