Workshops, trips, and special events are organised throughout the year.
Open to Saddleworth WI members only.
For details, email [email protected]
You can also check the notice board at our monthly meetings for more info.
Have ideas? We’d love to hear them! Please drop suggestions into the Suggestion Box at meetings.
Our current events are noted below. Booking can be made at the meeting or by emailing [email protected]
WAIT UNTIL DARK
Date: Tuesday 21st April
Time: 7.30pm
Venue: Millgate Theatre, Delph
Price: £12.50 per person
A West End and Broadway hit, this masterfully constructed thriller moves from one moment of suspense to another as it builds toward an electrifying, breath-stopping final scene.
ENTERTAINING ANGELS
Date: Monday 27th April
Time: 7.30pm
Venue: Guide Bridge Theatre
Price: £9.00 per person
‘I’ve poured two hundred thousand cups of tea, made four thousand six hundred medium-sized quiches and personally baked two tons of light crust pastry. And for what?’
As a clergy wife Grace has spent a lifetime on best behaviour. Now, following the death of her husband Bardolph, she is enjoying the new-found freedom of being able to do and say exactly as she pleases.
But the return of her eccentric missionary sister, Ruth, together with some disturbing revelations forces Grace to confront the truth of her marriage.
CHEESE & WINE TASTING
Date: Friday 22nd May
Time: 6.45pm
Venue: Abaco. Uppermill
Price: £37.50 per person
BLUE STOCKINGS
Date: Saturday 13th June
Time: 7.30pm
Venue: Millgate Theatre, Delph
Price: £12.50 per person
A moving, comical and eye-opening story of four young women fighting for education and self-determination against the larger backdrop of women’s suffrage.
CANAL BOAT TRIP WITH LUNCH
Date: Friday 17th July
Time: 12.00 – 4.00pm
Venue: Castlefield, Manchester
Price: £35.00 per person
NOW OPEN TO FRIENDS AND FAMILY
A 3-4 hour circular voyage which starts in Castlefield, in the heart of Roman Manchester, with a fully licensed bar, galley and central heating, and food freshly prepared aboard.
ART IN THE PEN & SKIPTON TRIP
Date: Saturday 15th August
Price: £7.50 plus travel
Art in the Pen is a well established and highly regarded art and craft fair that runs each year at Skipton Auction Mart. From humble beginnings, the event has developed into what many now consider to be the North’s leading art event.
SOUTHPORT FLOWER SHOW
Date: Sunday 23rd August
Price: £48
Time: Pick up 9.30 am, leave Southport at 2.30 pm
CHATSWORTH CHRISTMAS MARKET
Date: Tuesday 24th November
Price: £65.00 (or less)
Time: Pick up 9.30 am, leave Chatsworth at 2.30 pm
PANTO FINAL PERFORMANCE (ADULT)
Date: Sunday 3rd January 2027
Time: 1.00pm
Venue: Opera House, Manchester
Price: £38.00 per person
Deadline for booking July
The last performance of the season of Manchester’s pantomime takes on an hilarious and adult edge as Jason Manford and Ben Nickless star in Dick Whittington.
More events in the investigating/planning stage…
Details to follow soon!