At the AGM on 11th April 2024, Amanda and Elaine decided to job share the presidential role this year.
And what an excellent job they did !
Thank you both, from Club members, for all your dedication and hard work.
Business meetings
We meet on the 2nd Thursday of the month for our business meetings. This is at The Holiday Inn Kenilworth, start 7pm for 7.30pm
We also meet at other times of the month for dinner, lunch or other social activities and fundraising events.
How to attend a meeting.
Do get in contact with us via our website, Facebook page or email kenilworthsi@gmail.com. Someone will be delighted to chat to you and accompany you to a meeting.
Here’s the calendar that working with the other teams Elaine & Amanda have come up with. Nothing is ever written in tablets of stone so if interesting things come along, you can be sure we’ll be taking part. You are of course very welcome to join us and see what we get up to as we stand up for women and girls.
Soroptimist International Kenilworth & District Calendar 2025-26
| DATE | ACTIVITY | LOCATION | Notes |
| Thurs 10th April | AGM | Holiday Inn | 7.00-9.30pm |
| Mon 28th April | Exec Meeting | 231 Warwick Rd CV8 1FB | 7.30 – 9.00pm |
| Thurs 8th May | Business Meeting | Holiday Inn | 7.00 – 9.30pm |
| Thurs 22nd May | Newbies and Buddies | Milk and Mocha | 7.30 – 9.00pm Sharon and Ann B to co-ordinate |
| Sun 8th June | Two Castles Run | various | Ann B to co-ordinate |
| Thurs 12th June | Business meeting | Holiday Inn | 7.00-9.30pm |
| Sat 14th June | Lions Show Plant Stall | Abbey Fields | Fundraising team |
| Sat 21st June | Coffee and Chat | Milk and Mocha | 10.00 – 12.00noon |
| Thurs 10th July | Business meeting | Holiday Inn | 7.00 – 9.30pm |
| Thurs 17th July | Visit to Recycling Plant | Sherbourne Resource Park 255 London Rd CV3 4AR | PA – SIGBI Day of Action
10.30 – 12.30pm |
| August date tba | Castle tour | Kenilworth Castle | Amanda |
| Thurs 4th September | Exec meeting | 231 Warwick Rd CV8 1FB | 7.30 – 9.00pm |
| Thur 11th Sept | Business meeting | Holiday Inn | 7.00 – 9.30pm |
| Sat 20th Sept | Coffee & Chat | Milk and Mocha | 10.00 – 12.00 noon |
| Sat 27th Sept | MAR – AGM and PA Best Practice Awards | tba (Solihull poss.) | Regional officers |
| Sat 4th Oct | “Emma” | Talisman Theatre | Fundraising group |
| Thurs 9th Oct | Business Meeting | Holiday Inn | 7.00 – 9.30pm |
| Sat 18th Oct | Coffee and Chat | Milk and Mocha | 10.00 – 12.00 noon |
| Friday 31st Oct – Sun 2nd Nov | National Conferencne | The B’ham Conference & Events Centre, Hill St, B’ham B5 4EW | |
| Sun 9th Nov | Remembrance Day | War Memorial, Abbey Fields then Almanac | Ann Pitt |
| Thurs 13th Nov | Business meeting | Holiday Inn | 7.00 – 9.30pm |
| Tues 25th Nov – Wed 10th Dec | 16 days of Activism – Launch of Fresh Thoughts Booklet | date and venue tbc | Sharon, steering group inc PA, Events, Comms, |
| 27th – 30th Nov | Christmas tree | St Nicholas Church | Programme Action |
| Fri 28th Nov | Tombola | Kenilworth Old Town | Fundraising |
| Thurs 4th Dec | Christmas Event | Holiday Inn | Amanda + Events |
| Sat 6th Dec | MAR | Holiday Inn | Club to host 9.00 – 1.00pm |
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| Thurs 8th Jan | Business meeting | Holiday Inn | 7.00 – 9.30pm |
| Sat 24th Jan | Coffee and Chat | Milk and Mocha | 10.00 – 12.00noon |
| Thurs 12th Feb | Business meeting | Holiday Inn | 7.00 – 9.30pm |
| Thurs 26th Feb | Friendship evening | Sharon’s house | 7.00 – 9.00pm Events |
| Sat 7-9th Mar | Purpling the Park | Abbey Field’s benches | Programme Action |
| Sun 8th Mar | IWD | Social | Julie |
| Thurs 12th Mar | Business meeting | Holiday Inn | 7.00 – 9.30pm |
| Thurs 26th Mar | Beetle Drive | Leek Wootton Village Hall? | Sharon – events |
| Sat 28th Mar | MAR | Venue tba | SI Leamington to organise |
| Thurs 9th April | AGM | Holiday Inn | 7.00 – 9.30pm |
| Fri 4th July | Colours Fashion Show | Holiday Inn | Dilys Davies – Event for Medics for Medics |