Iceni Sisters WI

🗣️ Great new speaker each month 📰 WI Life, straight through your door 🎁 Regular raffles 🎗️Chance to make a difference locally 👯 A group of welcoming and caring future friends Join the other 60 women in Waltham Abbey and become an official member of the WI 🤍

Helping wildlife this winter ❄️ @GWandShows suggest: 🪵Habitat piles 🐝Putting away the bee hotel 🪴Mulch, mulch, mulch 🕊️And help the birds We’d love to know what you’re doing to help our wildlife this winter 👇🏼👇🏼 Read more bbcgardenersworldlive.com/how-your-garde….

We are wrapped up and raring to go. Come on down to sun street to see us, with craft items from as little as 50p! Please do come and give us a big hello if you’re passing!

Our members made these beautiful poppy wreaths this week, for our annual meeting of marking Remembrance Day. Thank you to all our service people and animals, past and present for working so hard to protect us and help others. #remembranceday #poppies

Congratulations to our lovely members, we raised over £800 at yesterday’s coffee morning. The generosity of the community and our members never fails to amaze. Huge thanks to our committee member Nicola who organised the event 🙌🏻👏🏻

Good morning! Our coffee morning is set up and open! We’ve got luxury raffle, tombola and delicious cakes. Come along! #walthamabbey @WILifemagazine @WomensInstitute @WIEssex

We’re holding a MacMillan coffee morning tomorrow from 10am. Come along and enjoy a homemade bake or two and some friendly faces ☕️🍰 We’d love to see you there 😍 📍Waltham abbey town hall

@GWandShows We’re so sorry to hear that. We loved watching Becky and her family 💚

We’ve loved following the adventures of sisters Kirsty, Becky & Mandy over the years, so it’s with great sadness that we share the news that Becky has passed away. We'll miss you Becky. You will always be part of our #GardenersWorld family 💚

We loved welcoming @JeanFullerton_ to the Iceni Sisters! Jean spoke to us about her career from NHS to writer, and how she did this. A fantastic talk with some really insightful questions from members. Thanks for coming Jean 📚📚#wi #womensinstitute @WomensInstitute

Queen of the East End saga! Jean, a local author will be telling us about her journey from the NHS to becoming a writer. Wednesday 11 October, 7pm at Waltham Abbey Town Hall. Grab your tickets below before they go! 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 eventbrite.co.uk/e/author-talk-…

Did you know we chose our name Iceni because of Boudicca’s links to the local area? We like powerful women round here 😉 Join us for our next meeting, to hear about the history of her and her Iceni tribe. eventbrite.co.uk/e/620159994237…

For #worldfriendshipday we’re celebrating the brilliant friendships that are made in the Iceni Sisters. People visit with friends or come alone, but all are welcome. Join us this coming Wednesday, 7pm at town hall if you want to meet new people and make a new friend or 50 😂

We are very excited for our august meeting, learning all about foraging 🌻🌱🍃🍄 We’ll be welcome an expert speaker on foraging and then going out and about into the historic abbey gardens and meadows to see what we can find. eventbrite.co.uk/e/womens-insti…

This week our members made our gorgeous braskets, raising awareness for how to check your breasts for cancer signs 👙 Thank you to these local businesses below for helping us keep them fresh! 💚💚💚 @WIEssex @WILifemagazine @WomensInstitute

Fancy trying something new? Come and spend the evening with us tomorrow! We’ll be making our charity braskets and rebel bunting. 7pm, Waltham Abbey Town Hall

June’s fun! Every meeting with the Iceni Sisters is so different! Tonight we welcomed the Chingford Morrismen 💚 #essexwi #womensinstitute @WIEssex @womensinstitute

We had a great evening with @EmiliaHartBooks hearing about her brilliant book Weyward. As WI members with a strong, female, historical inspiration for our name, we loved meeting Emilia 💚 #essexbookfestival @EssexBookFest

Well done to our amazing quiz team, who came third in tonight’s regional WI tournament. An amazing achievement 🥰🥰 @WIEssex @WomensInstitute @WILifemagazine

For those of you who might have missed our meeting with @msamberguity - you’ve got another chance to go to drag bingo - THIS FRIDAY! We could t recommend Amber more - she’s flirty, fun and very fabulous💋 ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/essex…