{"id":4775,"date":"2025-11-13T16:03:27","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T15:03:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/ilkley\/?p=4775"},"modified":"2026-02-17T23:00:01","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T22:00:01","slug":"dates-for-your-diary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/ilkley\/2025\/11\/13\/dates-for-your-diary\/","title":{"rendered":"Dates for your diary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>All are welcome to our talks\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>If you would like to find out more about us or to visit a meeting where we discuss our current projects and plans please use the contact form in the yellow menu across the top of this website to get in touch.<\/p>\n<p><b>Dates for your diary 2025-2026<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>November<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i>21<\/i><i><sup>st<\/sup><\/i><i> \u2013 23<\/i><i><sup>rd<\/sup><\/i><i> <\/i>Friendship visit to Dubai.<\/p>\n<p><i>*<\/i>Thursday 27<sup>th<\/sup><i> \u2013 <\/i>Planning meeting<\/p>\n<p>Saturday 29<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Regional Meeting of Yorkshire Soroptimists at the \u00a0Bridge Inn, Walshford.<\/p>\n<p>There will be talks from:<\/p>\n<p>Dr Ruth Smith, High Sheriff Yorkshire \u201cChildren &amp; Abuse\u201d<\/p>\n<p>and from Christine Corless, Director of Finance for Soroptimist International of Great Britain and Ireland who will take about the federation strategy for sustaining and increasing membership.<\/p>\n<p><b>December<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday 2<sup>nd<\/sup> \u2013 SI Bingley \u201cReclaim the night walk\u201d<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>7pm from The Royal Pub.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday 4<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Yorkshire Programme Action rail trip with a difference, part of our 16 days of activism to raise awareness and to address \u00a0Violence Against Women.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Train trip to Scarborough.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Meet at York Railway Station 11.15am.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>12.10 train to Scarborough.<\/p>\n<p><i>*<\/i>Thursday 11<sup>th<\/sup><i> \u2013 <\/i>Christmas Party<\/p>\n<p><b>2026<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>January<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>*<\/b>Thursday 8<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Club meeting.<b> <\/b><\/p>\n<p><i>* <\/i>Thursday 22<sup>nd<\/sup> Sue Field on AI &amp; how it will help women\u2019s health.\u00a0<i><\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>February<\/b><\/p>\n<p>*Thursday 12<sup>th<\/sup><i> &#8211; <\/i>Club meeting<i>\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n<p>*Thursday 26<sup>th<\/sup> -Talk on \u00a0William Wilberforce.\u00a0<i><\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>March<\/b><\/p>\n<p>*Thursday 12<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Club meeting<\/p>\n<p>Saturday 21<sup>st<\/sup> \u2013 Regional Meeting \u00a0Barnsley<\/p>\n<p>*Thursday 26<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Nabeela Ahmed Bradford freelance writer and poet will talk about her experiences of growing up in two cultures and of performing at the Bradford City of Culture launch event.<\/p>\n<p><b> Interclub <\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>April<\/b><\/p>\n<p>*Thursday 9<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Club meeting<\/p>\n<p><b>*<\/b>Sunday 19<sup>th<\/sup><b> \u2013 <\/b>Charter Dinner <i>Gill<\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>*<\/b>Thursday 23<sup>rd<\/sup> \u2013<b> <\/b>AGM <i>Loraine<\/i><i><\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>May<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Saturday 30<sup>th<\/sup> New Presidents Lunch or Representative from each club and new members<\/p>\n<p><b>June<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Saturday 20<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 RCM Askham Grange Prison.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>\u201cSurvive\u201d Max Goodridge<\/p>\n<p><b>August<\/b><\/p>\n<p>1<sup>st<\/sup> Yorkshire Day weekend away at Sewerby Hall<\/p>\n<p><b>September<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Saturday 19<sup>th<\/sup> Father &amp; daughter The beekeeper of Alepo<\/p>\n<p>*Ilkley dates<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All are welcome to our talks\u00a0 If you would like to find out more about&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":789,"featured_media":4797,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Dates for your diary | News | Blog | Events | SI Ilkley<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI Ilkley : Blog &amp; News : Dates for your diary : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI Ilkley . 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