Old Buckenham WI

31/10/2026

The WI Lottery results are in!

A winning ticket is potentially a week away, we thank you for your continued support.

If you haven't signed up yet visit our page - https://www.thewilottery.co.uk/support/old-buckenham

Have a great weekend everyone!

Play our Autumn Super Draw and you could win the iPhone 18 Pro Max 512GB on Saturday 31st October

27/10/2026

If looking after everyone else is what you do best, it's time to look after yourself 💚

At the Women's Institute (WI), every woman can find a place to be themselves, make friends and have fun.

Find your local WI and join us today: https://www.thewi.org.uk/wis-a-z

26/10/2026

Carols for Christmas

Carols for Christmas followed by Refreshments
St Nicholas Church, North Walsham, NR28 9BT
Monday 14th December 2026 11am

Car Parking:
Please use Vicarage Street car park, NR28 9DQ or Mundesley Road car park NR28 0DA

Tickets will be issued from 23rd November 2026
Last Date Tickets can be applied for 30th November 2026

The flyer including details and application form is with your WI secretary in the mailing for your October 2026 meetings or find the details on our What's On (previously called News) web page
https://norfolk.thewi.org.uk/news

The Board of Trustees

23/10/2026

We celebrated our 59th birthday yesterday with a fantastic party 🎉 We were entertained with a Murder Mystery evening, hosted by Julie Porter and our raffle raised £103 for East Anglian Air Ambulance.

22/10/2026

We had a wonderful time at the Chocolate Factory Beccles and enjoyed tea and cake afterwards. What a lovely experience.

22/10/2026

Public Affairs Campaign Cup Competition : 4 HATS FOR 4 SEASONS

We would like you to make a hat for each season of the year so 4 hats in total.

*** They must all be made from recycled materials! ***

Your hats could be for the races, a wedding, birdwatching, skiing, sunbathing, dogwalking, swimming or maybe an Easter bonnet. Perhaps for a Mad Hatter’s Tea Party! Or just for you to wear!

You can apply individually or as a WI.
Applications cost £3
Applications should be with us by the end of November 2026
Hats should be delivered to Evelyn Suffield House by Thursday 28th January 2027 (the last day that the house is open to members in January) for judging by the PA Committee.
Winning entries will be displayed and the Cup awarded at FAM 2027.

The flyer including details and application form is with your WI secretary in the mailing for your February 2026 meetings or find the flyer on our NEWS web page
https://norfolk.thewi.org.uk/news

Public Affairs Committee

20/10/2026

13/10/2026

Fancy pushing yourself out of your comfort zone? Be inspired by members of Norfolk Federation, who took on the challenge of tank driving!

You can read more about their adventures on page 16 of The WI Magazine.

12/10/2026

WHAT'S ON IN NORFOLK FEDERATION DURING OCTOBER?
You can find the Mailing, Newsletter, Magazine and Application Forms for Federation events on our What's On (previously called News) web page
https://norfolk.thewi.org.uk/news
photo: Poppy

12/10/2026

THE CUPPA CARE BUS
The Cuppa Care bus is a chance to have a chat over a cup of tea or coffee.
The list of dates and locations can be found on their website
https://www.hearfornorfolk.org.uk/cuppa-care/

or visit their page
https://www.facebook.com/cuppacarenorfolk

You can find out more about our "Link Together to Alleviate Loneliness" campaign on the National WI website
https://www.thewi.org.uk/campaigns/key-and-current-campaigns/link-together-alleviate-loneliness

And find out more about the work of our Public Affairs Committee on their web pages
https://norfolk.thewi.org.uk/activities-and-committees/public-affairs-committee