Burniston & Cloughton WI

  • Based at Burniston and Cloughton Village Hall

Calling all ladies interested in meeting others, taking part in a variety of activities and listening to fascinating speakers! 

We generally meet at the Village Hall on the second Thursday of every month (see programme for alternative dates and venues) and offer opportunities for other events in the interim.  Come and try us out at no charge. 

Burniston and Cloughton WI – Programme 2025

All meetings the second Thursday of the month, 7pm, at Burniston and Cloughton Village Hall unless otherwise stated

Jan 9th – Sustainable Fashion – talk by Charlotte Garbutt of Transformed Styling. Competition – a retro fashion item or accessory

Feb– Lunch.  date and venue tbc

March 13th – Presentation by Scarborough Buddhists. 

Competition – a poem related to peace

Wednesday April 9th – The Alchemy of Gardening – talk by Jan Hoyland. 

Competition – a bring and buy plant sale

May 8th – A History of Aviation – talk by Malcolm Judge

Competition – an item related to aviation

June 12th – Visit to the ship owned by seaweed harvesters, Seagrown, at Scarborough harbour

July 10th – A presentation on photography by Mark Lamb

Competition – a favourite summer photo. 

August – Afternoon Garden Party (date and venue to be confirmed)

Competition – an item for the bring and buy stall.

Sept 11th – AGM and 1960s evening to commemorate 60 years of Burniston and Cloughton Village Hall    Competition – a donation for the Rainbow Centre

October 9th – A presentation on the history of signs in Scarborough by installation designer, Adrian Riley

Competition – a handcrafted item

Nov 13th – A talk on Antarctica by author, Phil Hart

Competition – an item related to penguins

Dec 11th – Christmas festivities

Competition – an item for a Secret Santa sack (£5 max)

For more information – email wiburnistonandcloughton@gmail.com or find us on Facebook at “Burniston and Cloughton WI”

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