Huntingdon and Peterborough Federation of WIs

Huntingdon and Peterborough Federation of WIs Stretching from Northborough to Abbotsley, the H&P Federation of WIs has 43 WIs, including our online group, Filoxenia Virtual WI.

✍️ Creative minds – this one's for you!Our Creative Writing Competition is now open, and this year’s theme is:📖 "Finding...
29/10/2025

✍️ Creative minds – this one's for you!
Our Creative Writing Competition is now open, and this year’s theme is:
📖 "Finding Mum’s Old Diary"
Use it as your title or inspiration, and let your imagination do the rest! Whether your story is heartfelt, humorous, mysterious or magical – we want to read it.
💡 What to know:
Stories should be in your own words, typed or handwritten clearly
Aim for 650 words (give or take 10)
Entry fee: £5
Deadline: 28th February
Email your entry to Bookings@hpfwi.org.uk or post to the WI Office, 6A Walden Road, Huntingdon, Cambs, PE29 3AZ
Judged by author Apple Gidley
Winner announced on Federation Day
📝 Please don’t include your name on the story – just attach a separate sheet with your name and WI.
📣 Ready to bring a forgotten diary to life? Get writing!

November Newsletters are now available to collect from the WI Office
28/10/2025

November Newsletters are now available to collect from the WI Office

Join us for our first Life Story Coffee Morning of 2026.We’re excited to welcome Christine Kerrick as our guest speaker....
28/10/2025

Join us for our first Life Story Coffee Morning of 2026.

We’re excited to welcome Christine Kerrick as our guest speaker. Christine will be sharing highlights from her fascinating and varied career at the BBC – spanning TV 📺 radio📻 and her time as a talent executive .

Expect behind-the-scenes insights, a few secrets spilled, and plenty of entertaining stories. It’s set to be a great morning – don’t miss it!

Armistice Day Coffee MorningWednesday 5th November | 10am–12pm | WI CentreJoin 2nd Lieutenant Douglas Stuart, Officer wi...
28/10/2025

Armistice Day Coffee Morning
Wednesday 5th November | 10am–12pm | WI Centre
Join 2nd Lieutenant Douglas Stuart, Officer with the Army Cadet Force and PR Officer for Cambridgeshire, for a compelling talk on Casualties and Commemoration: Remembering British Soldiers of WWI.
Discover the experiences of British soldiers through a display of authentic WWI artefacts. Lt. Stuart will share stories from the battlefield, the care of the wounded, and how the fallen were honoured and remembered.
☕ Includes coffee & cake
💷 Tickets: Members £5 / Non-members £7
To book your place, please download a booking form from https://hpfwi.org.uk and return it with payment to the WI Centre. You can also use the booking form in the back of any issue of Federation News.
Don’t miss this educational and moving event!

🎄 Christmas Dabble Day 🎁Wednesday 19th November10:00 AM – 3:00 PMWI Centre, HuntingdonGet into the festive spirit with a...
27/10/2025

🎄 Christmas Dabble Day 🎁
Wednesday 19th November
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
WI Centre, Huntingdon
Get into the festive spirit with a day of hands-on creativity at our Christmas Dabble Day!
✨ Members: £37
✨ Non-members: £39
Choose your own crafting adventure!
When booking, please list your top three choices (in order of preference) from the following festive makes:
🎉 Re-useable Cracker
💌 Iris Folding Christmas Card
🎄 Hand-sewn Christmas Decoration
⭐ No Sew Fabric Star
🧵 All materials are provided – just bring your festive spirit (and your lunch)!
Enjoy tea, coffee, and seasonal mince pies throughout the day.
🗓 Booking closes: Wednesday 5th November
📥 To reserve your place:
Download a booking form at https://hpfwi.org.uk
and return it, along with payment, to the office.
You can also use the form on the back page of any Federation News issue.
Come along, get crafty, and take home something handmade for the holidays!

🗳️ Resolutions Discussion Evening📅 Thursday 13th November🕖 7:00 PM📍 Via ZoomCurious about this year’s shortlisted WI res...
25/10/2025

🗳️ Resolutions Discussion Evening
📅 Thursday 13th November
🕖 7:00 PM
📍 Via Zoom
Curious about this year’s shortlisted WI resolutions?
Join us for an online session to hear all about the shortlisted resolutions for 2026!
✨ A great opportunity to learn more, ask questions, and prepare for your vote – all from the comfort of home!
🎟️ Book now via TicketSource:
🔗 https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/huntingdon-peterborough...

🎄 You're Invited to Our Annual Christmas Lunch! 🎄📅 Tuesday 16th December🕛 12:00pm for 12:30pm📍 WI CentreJoin us for a wa...
24/10/2025

🎄 You're Invited to Our Annual Christmas Lunch! 🎄
📅 Tuesday 16th December
🕛 12:00pm for 12:30pm
📍 WI Centre
Join us for a warm and wonderful afternoon as we celebrate the season with good food, great company, and festive entertainment!
🎶 Entertainment by Black Velvet – Sit back and enjoy a delightful performance that’s sure to get you in the Christmas spirit!
🍽️ Menu
Turkey and ham pie served with new potatoes and seasonal vegetables
Traditional Christmas trifle
Coffee & truffles to finish
A delicious vegetarian option is also available.
👉 Please inform us of any dietary requirements when booking.
🎟️ Tickets
Members: £25
Non-members: £27
📌 Booking closes Monday 9th December – Don’t miss out! Download a booking form from https://hpfwi.org.uk and return, with payment, to the WI Centre. You can also use the booking form included in any edition of Federation News.
Let’s celebrate the festive season together! 🥂
Book now and make this a Christmas to remember.

2026 WI Diaries – Now AvailableA limited number of 2026 diaries are available for purchase from the WI Office.💰 Price: £...
23/10/2025

2026 WI Diaries – Now Available
A limited number of 2026 diaries are available for purchase from the WI Office.
💰 Price: £7 each
Pop in or contact us to get yours before they’re gone!

22/10/2025

Join or Renew Your Membership in the 200 Club!
Support H&PFWI and be in with a chance to win monthly cash prizes!
💷 Prizes:
• Monthly: £15 & £10
• Special Draws in April & December: £100!
🎟️ Tickets are just £5 each.
📄 Download the application form now from the H&PFWI website https://hpfwi.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/200Club-individual-app-form-2022.doc

Don't miss out—get your ticket today.

Address

Huntingdon & Peterborough Federation Of Womens Institutes, 6A Walden Road, 6A Walden Road
Huntingdon
PE293AZ

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9am - 1pm
Wednesday 9am - 1pm
Thursday 9am - 1pm

Telephone

+441480453137

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