Ash with Westmarsh Womens Institute

02/04/2026

EkWI AGM today at Kent college, Canterbury.
Ash with Westmarsh WI was represented by President Sarah Stephenson, former presidents Joy Comfort and Brenda O’Neill and members Nanette and Mary. The formal business having been dealt with we were treated to a variety of interesting speakers. At lunch we had the opportunity to catch up with and meet members from other WIs and visit the stalls.
Our final speaker Ms Cherry Bombe - president of her WI in Essex. Gave us all a great treat ……a chance to laugh and smile!

See you there next year!

08/03/2026

Ash with Westmarsh WI
www.thewi.org./ashwithwestmarsh

PLEASE NOTE: All meetings of the WI will now start at 1.30pm (still on the 2nd Thursday of each month and in Ash Village Hall)

Our March meeting is on this Thursday 12th March 1.30-3.30 and will include our Annual Meeting. This is when the committee for the year 26/27 will be appointed and our new president is elected.

So please consider joining the committee to find out what goes on locally and nationally and play a part in planning our activities.

Of course there will be the usual warm welcome - lots of chatting with a cuppa and cake!

Ash Village Hall, 10 Queens Road, Ash, CT3 2BG

Visitors are welcome - £4 per visit

Your information will be shared with your local federation or WI to allow them to make contact with you. Personal information is held in accordance with the NFWI privacy policy.

08/02/2026

February Coffee morning hosted by our Womens Institute

31/01/2026

Next Saturday!! February Coffee morning time!

06/01/2026

This Thursday! Ash with Westmarsh Women’s Institute’s January meeting

Thursday 8th January 2026, 2.30pm to 4.30pm
Ash Village Hall

The meeting will include fun games for you to enjoy. All welcome £4 non members

There will be news about some of next years speakers you can look forward to

There will be an opportunity to have your say about any other events you wish to see in your annual programme

2026 is an important year for Ash with Westmarsh WI -
Come along and find out how you can join in the 80th birthday celebratiions

We will be voting to choose the 2026 national WI campaign. See your choices in the latest WI Life magazine. Bring your completed resolution slip or vote on the day. The 2025 resolution “Bystanders can be Lifesavers” has been a great success with training sessions for cpr held everywhere including here in Ash. And the need for defribulators in public places highlighted.
Come along to hear about this year’s choices.

05/12/2025

Members of 6 WIs in East Kent - Ash with Westmarsh, Eastry, Goodnestone, Sandwich, Wingham, Woodnesborough - (All members of the Wingham WI group) enjoyed a lovely evening of carols and readings at their annual Carol Concert, this year held in Ash Village Hall and organised by Ash with Westmarsh WI.

Barbara Way led the event and the musical accompaniment was provided by representatives of the local School of Music. Before leaving all enjoyed a mince pie and hot drink.

01/12/2025

This year Ash WI are hosting the Wingham Group of WIs Christmas Concert.
This Thursday Dec 4th at Ash village hall
7.00pm
All welcome, non members £4
Come along for a singalong and mince pie!

22/10/2025

ASH WITH WESTMARSH WI
November 2025 Meeting at
ASH VILLAGE HALL
Thursday November 13th 2.30 pm
(Every 2nd Thursday in the month.)
This Month Our Speaker Is
Fiona Beddow
The Talk Title Is
Why We Need Girl Heroes
Everyone is welcome to check us out and find out about the
various activities we have going on.
Its not all Jam and Jerusalem you will be surprised..
“Look us up on www.thewi.org.uk
Enter your postcode to bring up the Ash with Westmarsh WI pages”
For further information please contact
[email protected] or phone 07814 520796
Come along and see for yourself.
Non-members £4.00

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09/07/2025

Womens Insitute July meeting tomorrow (Thursday). Note change of speaker!
Members! Have you done your 15 min Revive training for cpr and defibulator? Find it on the British Heart Foundation(BHF) website- Bystanders can be Lifesavers!

06/07/2025

Our July meeting! This Thursday!

06/07/2025