Learn new skills, meet new people and have fun

The Federation runs a wide variety of educational and leisure workshops and taster sessions giving members the opportunity to learn new skills; these include crafts and sports.
In addition to these, there are various training workshops for WI Committee members, social events such as lunches, some of which have interesting speakers, educational day trips and holidays.

 

16th January 2026
WI House, Front Street, Norby, Thirsk, YO7 1BG
10:00am-1:30pm

Silver Bangle with Charm Workshop

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29th January 2026
The Golden Lion Hotel, 114 High Street, Northallerton, DL7 8PP
12:00pm-3:00pm

Chairman’s Lunch – Northallerton

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5th February 2026
Novotel York Centre, Fishergate, York YO10 4FD
12:00pm-3:00pm

Chairman’s Lunch – York

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19th February 2026
WI House, Front Street, Norby, Thirsk, YO7 1BG
10:30am-3:30pm

Make Your Own Bath Bombs and Beeswax Wraps Workshop

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4th March 2026
Kirkbymoorside Golf Club, Manor Vale Lane, Kirkbymoorside, York YO62 6EG
12:00pm-3:00pm

Chairman’s Lunch – Kirkbymoorside

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6th March 2026
WI House, Front Street, Norby, Thirsk, YO7 1BG
10:00am-3:30pm

Encaustic Art Workshop

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11th March 2026
WI House, Front Street, Norby, Thirsk, YO7 1BG
10:00am-2:00pm

Creative Writing Workshop – Finding your voice and learning to express yourself! Getting Started

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2nd April 2026
WI House, Front Street, Norby, Thirsk, YO7 1BG
10:30am-12:30pm

Paper Marbling Workshop

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