Backwell WI Hall

20/10/2026

Don't forget to book your space on the upcoming workshops led by the President and Vice President of Backwell WI

All profits are for our RAISE THE ROOF , and tickets include all materials, a mulled w**e, and a mince pie 🤶
Please email [email protected] to secure your slot.

Spaces are filling fast, and we won't be adding any additional dates or times.

15/10/2026

The ladies from Backwell WI are hoping to raise funds for our much needed roof repairs with their - please email [email protected] to secure your place, 2 time slots still available.

We've deliberately tried to keep costs low, as we believe everyone should have a chance to come. Non-members welcome also. And of course, places include mulled w**e and mince pies to get you into the Christmas spirit!

10/10/2026

Can you help? Our email is [email protected], and we'd love to hear from local handyman and women who can do a variety of DIY, maintenance, and gardening tasks.

08/10/2026

Another fab fundraiser from the Backwell WI ladies! Please support this event - and you'll make a fab wreath too 🤶

Our wreath workshops are now OPEN to book. Please email [email protected] (stipulating which timeslot you'd like), where we will provide payment details. Many thanks

30/09/2026

A huge thanks to Emma Tate and Marie Horton for an excellent evening on employability in aid of our campaign!

Employability skills & get your CV in shape!

18/09/2026

We love the Backwell Village Show - please support this annual event 🍰☕

Tomorrow (Sept 19th) is SHOW DAY! Even if you haven't entered, it's still a fab event to visit. Backwell WI Hall has a cafe, tombola, and games. We also have a few displays from local organisations. And of course our raffle. So swing by, get involved with this fab , and have fun ❤️

17/09/2026

On 30th September, we are hosting a unique Skills talk for parents/carers and young people - from and to , ...and for those struggling in the wrong sector.

Written and presented by local experts with a combined breadth of experience in local education, sixth form careers, in offering work experience and employing apprentices, summer interns, industrial placement year students and graduates. This is not a careers event and there are no jobs on offer at the event. It is vital, practical information and advice on the local jobs market and on how to equip yourself with a strong, stand-out built up over several years!

Tickets are on sale now with all proceeds going to the Backwell WI (registered charity number 1019683) for the WI Hall new roof fund

To get your , please use the following link - bit.ly/employabilityskillsCV or scan the QR code on the poster 🙂

Employability skills & get your CV in shape!

07/09/2026

Did you see the fabulous poster Parkers have made and displayed for us?

What a fab 🫶

06/09/2026

🎄 WE’RE SORRY, BUT WE’VE GOT TO SAY THE C-WORD! 🎄

We know. It’s September 😬
We’re not quite ready for Christmas either. BUT… 👀
We’ve noticed that events are already popping up, and we’d hate for you to say “Oh no, I can’t make it — I’ve already booked something!” 😩
So, very reluctantly - SAVE THE DATE 📅

🌿🎀 BACKWELL WI WREATH MAKING WORKSHOP 🎀🌿

Join Vanessa Pilley and Lucy Ball from Backwell WI on Saturday 28th November for some festive crafting, lovely company, and just the right amount of Christmas cheer.

🌿 Make your own gorgeous wreath using eco friendly methods
🍷 Mulled w**e included
🥧 Mince pies included
💚 Help raise funds for our fabulous 'raise the roof' campaign

📅 Saturday 28th November
🕦 11:30am or 3:30pm
💷 £25 per person (*all* monies raised go to the campaign). Non-members welcome!

https://facebook.com/events/s/christmas-wreath-workshop/2563491904098489/

Whether you're a crafting queen 👑 or someone whose previous attempts at DIY have ended in tears, come along! 😂

🎟️ Booking link coming soon.
For now, just put the 28th November in your diary.

And then we can all go back to pretending Christmas isn’t happening yet 😉🎄

17/06/2026

A HUGE thank-you to Somerset Freemasonry - and Chris Green for setting it all in motion - for their incredibly generous donation of £1600 for our roof repairs. We are super grateful 🥰