Photo Archive
Bollywood came to the Heatons this evening. Members enjoyed a demonstration of dancing and then some joined in and had great fun.
March 2024
Members enjoyed an evening with Nell Gwynne, also known as Lesley Smith at Cheshire Peaks spring meeting.
March 2024
Another very successful coffee morning to raise funds for Stockport Food Bank
March 2024
The Walking Group's first walk from Heaton Mersey through to Abney Hall and back along the river. Lovely weather and great company.
March 2024
At our February meeting we enjoyed an interesting talk on the history of Manchester since 1980, by Andy Spinoza. Andy brought copies of his book, MANCHESTER UNSPUN and judged our Manchester poetry competition.
Feruary 2024
Incoming and outgoing Committee members, together with members of the Programme Team, enjoyed a meal at The Heaton Pub.
February 2024
The No Boundaries Book Group met for a belated lunch at the Heaton Pub, Heaton Mersey.
What an amazing turn out for our first meeting of the year on one of the coldest evenings. We had an interesting talk by John Schofield, guide writer and broadcaster, on significant women of our area.
January 2024
Ginspiring Women had two teams at the quiz night at Rock Salt, Moor Top. We came second and third!
January 2024
We had a Christmas party at our December meeting. We observed Elf and Safety, the choir entertained us, we played games, had a reading of Joyce Grenfell's "Nativity Play" and had an amazing raffle.
Some of our members enjoyed a Christmas meal at Houldsworth Golf Club, Reddish.
December 2023
Christmas President's Coffee Morning at the Heaton Pub.
Decemer 2023
We yarnstormed the Heatons for Christmas.
December 2023
Ginspiring Women, Gin- Jingle Cocktail Evening.
December 2023
The Heatons WI Christmas tree at St. Paul's Church, Heaton Moor.
December 2023
We held a fundraiser for Stockport Feeding the Community selling crafts and holding a chocolate tombola.
December 2023
Some of our members went on the North East Cheshire Group trip to Liverpool.
December 2023
Our Annual Meeting. We voted in our president for the next year and the committee, sold crafts, discussed resolutions and had a beetle drive.
Novemer 2023
Handing out cake to the general public on World Kindness Day.
November 2023
Culture Club members at Greater Manchester Police Museum and Archives.
November 2023
One of our most popular speakers was Carl Austin-Behan, the youngest mayor in Manchester City's history and the first openly gay mayor. He was an interesting and entertaining speaker and his story was very thought provoking and informative.
October 2023
We held another very successful coffee morning this time to raise funds for our WI. We sold cakes, refreshments and had a jarbola.
October 2023
Our September Craft and Chat meeting was great fun with lots of laughter.
Shirley, one of our members, took us on a guided history walk of Didsbury. We raised funds for our chosen charity-Stockport Feeding the Community.
August 2023
August's Summer Social and Whodunit-“Erstwhile Sherlock Holmes presents a murder mystery.” Can you solve the murder?
Some of our members visited Shibden Hall and Halifax with North East Chshire Group.
July 2023
Anyone who had a heart”-Sarah Taylor, a cardiac nurse, spoke to us about preventing heart attacks in women.
July 2023
Culture Club members at the Silk Museum in Macclesfield.
July 2023
Ginspiring Women enjoying cocktails.
June 2023
Entries and prize winners at the Cheshire Show
Jue 2023
“Dress to Impress”-Celebrating our 15th birthday with music, dancing and a quiz.
June 2023
Our garden themed post box toppers celebrating the Heatons Open Gardens.
June 2023
Members of Culture Club visting Stockport Hat Museum and on to afternoon tea at the Plaza Theatre Cafe.
June 2023
Some of our members joined North East Cheshire Group on the trip to Tutbury castle to see Lesley Smith as Boudicca.
May 2023
At our May meeting we celebrated the coronation of King Charles III. We were entertained by a string quartet, held a no bake cake competition and a plant sale.
The sun certainly shone on us today as we resumed President's Coffee Morning. 20 plus members enjoyed coffee and a catch up at The Heaton Pub.
May 2023
Ginspiring Women had a lovely evening at Stockport Gin. We had a talk by the owner Paul about the history of gin and his company, which he owns with wife Cheryl. We also got to taste samples of all their gins and had a drink on arrival and after the tour.
May 2023
We enjoyed our outing to the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery and then onto Trentham Gardens.
April 2023
Our quiz team, What, No Jam! (with honorary member), came first at a fundraiser for Samaritans.
April 2023
Our April speaker was Mairead Smith who gave us a fascinating insight into her life at the BBC.
We held a very successful coffee morning to raise funds for our chosen charity, Signpost Stockport for Carers. Thank you to all who donated cakes and chocolate and helped on the day.
March 2023
Our March meeting was a talk by Simon Michael "My Life in Crime”. Simon is a former barrister and novelist and gave an interesting talk about his life in these professions.
Happy International Women's Day!
March 2023
The Heatons Choir sang at Central Library, Manchester, as part of the International Women's Day celebrations.
Well done to them all.
March 2023
Ginspiring Women enjoyed an evening of cocktails at Rock Salt, Heaton Moor.
February 2023
We were invited to join Heaton Moor United Church at their community coffee morning. We took the opportunity to showcase our WI.
February 2023
A fantastic and busy monthly meeting last evening. Mel Latham was hilarious with anecdotes of her jam and chutney making exploits.
Our committee enjoying afternoon tea at Broadstone Mill, Heaton Chapel.
February 2023
Members old and new came together for a coffee and a natter at the Heaton pub, Heaton Mersey.
February 2023
Our Christmas party was great fun with a reading of the Twelve Days of Christmas, by John Julius Norwich, singing by the choir, a quiz, line dancing and a fantastic raffle.
December 2022
Our president, Kate, and one of our members, Linda, presented a cheque to Signpost for Carers Stockport. They used the money to buy gifts and treats for their young carers.
December 2022
Members enjoyed a Christmas lunch at the Wycliffe Hotel, Stockport.
December 2022
We held a fundraiser at St. Paul's Church to raise funds for Signpost Carers for Stockport, our chosen charity this year.
December 2022
Our outgoing and incoming presidents at the Annual Meeting.
November 2022
Raising funds for our WI with a craft stall at our October meeting.
October 2022
Culture Club organised a tour of the Plaza Theatre in Stockport.
October 2022
For our social meeting in August we had a Murder Mystery written by one of members, Suze.
August 2022
Members and friends enjoyed a strawberry tea in Angela's garden to raise funds for our WI. We were blessed with a beautiful sunny day.
August 2022
Our trip to the National Memorial Arboretum with North East Cheshire Group of NIs.
July 2022
Ginspiring Women enjoying jubilee gin cocktails.
July 2022
Some of our winners at the Cheshire Show.
June 2022
Four of our members attended the Annual Meeting in Liverpool.
June 2022
Celebrating the Queen's Jubilee with post box toppers.
May/June 2022
We planted a tree to celebrate the centenary of Chesire Federation of WIs.
May 2022
Several of our members attended the North East Cheshire Group 75th birthday celebrations.
April 2022
Some of our members at the COP26 March in Manchester.
November 2021