Programme
Schedule of meetings 2025-2026
Held at Clovelly Parish Hall at 7.30pm, most meetings last around 2 hours
| Date | Speaker & Subject | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 10th April 2025 | Annual Meeting with bring-and-share supper | A pretty cup and saucer |
| 8th May | An illustrated talk on wartime in North Devon with Tony Koorlander | A VE cupcake |
| 12th June | Natural soaps and skincare including a lip balm demo from Tiff Berescloth | A floral crown with natural flowers |
| 10th July | An afternoon visit to the North Devon Wakepark, & tea in the café | N/A |
| 14th August | No meeting | N/A |
| 11th September | Ruth Bealing will tell us about El Shaddai, a charity for homeless Indian street children set up by Devon lady Anita Edgar | The funniest-shaped vegetable - bought or grown |
| 9th October | Dr Ruth Tapsell of Hartland Surgery will talk about the Menopause and Women's Health as we age | An autumn collage, any medium, max 40cm x 30cm |
| 13th November | Walking your way to a new you and reconnecting with nature, with Laurence Shelley | A fabric poppy to wear as a brooch or button hole |
| 11th December | Claire Costello will lead a workshop making Christmas Decoupage bottles, plus we'll have a bring-and-share supper | A handcrafted star or angel top to go on the tree |
| 8th January 2026 | Resolutions discussion. Also member Margaret Pickard will talk on the Bideford to Abbotsham Railway, with lots of old photos | A jar of homemade marmalade |
| 12th February | Carol King returns to talk about her job at Barnstaple Police Custody | The most words from VALENTINES DAY |
| 12th March | The joy of sharing life with Alpacas, by Sue Ashmole from Cadenza Alpacas | An Easter card, any medium |
| 9th April | Annual Meeting | What I love about Spring - Max 100 words |