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Leslie Smith as Nell Gwyn

‘Pretty, witty Nell’ TALISMAN THEATRE, KENILWORTH TUESDAY 10th MAY 2011 at 7.30pm An event staged by Kenilworth & District SI as part of the Kenilworth Festival, 2011. Nell Gwynn was the mistress of Charles II and for many that is all she is known for

Swimathon 2010

Congratulations to our Swimathon team, who recently raised a record £418 to be divided between the Alzheimers Society and Help the Heroes.  These energetic ladies completed an impressive 43 laps in their allotted hour. Well done.

SI Kenilworth welcomes a new member

      SI Kenilworth and District were pleased to welcome new member Marge O’Leary at our October meeting. Marge, pictured on the left with President Rebecca, is a Graduate of Law from Warwick University. She is currently simultaneously reading for the Bar and  a masters degree in International Development

Study Day in conjunction with Warwick Law School 2010

President (Professor) Rebecca Probert organised a Study Day in conjunction with Warwick Law School, at the University of Warwick on 26th June 2010. The day was intended to highlight research being undertaken at the University of Warwick that is of relevance to the key objectives

Queen Elizabeth at the Castle

                                                      Queen Elizabeth I returned to Kenilworth Castle on Wednesday 12th May 2010, as part of the Kenilworth Festival.  The Virgin Queen, daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, was recreated by acclaimed historian and TV celebrity, Lesley Smith in an event organised by Kenilworth and

Kenilworth Art Show ‘Draws’ in the Crowds!

 The Art Show which was held last week (13-16 May) during the Kenilworth Festival, has been heralded a roaring success. Organised by the Kenilworth and District Soroptimist International club and sponsored by The Construction Centre.co.uk and the Holiday Inn, over 230 pieces of work were displayed

Kenilworth Festival 2010

Art Show, Elizabeth at the Castle, Children’s Sports at the Party in the Park…we were there making it happen.  Many thanks to all those who helped in any way, large or small.

Fayre Ladies

Our first ‘open to the public’ Christmas Fayre was held on November 28th 2009 at St Francis Church Hall.  All the usual favourites; tombola, raffle, books, cakes, new to you etc, were joined by some invited stall holders.  Our guests included Water Aid, Myton Hospice,

Sink or Swim?

Bathing beauties Carole and Andrea take a well earned rest during the Leamington & Warwick SI Swimathon. The Kenilworth and District team of 6 (The Sink or Swimmers) managed 43 lengths between them in the 55 minutes allowed.  Team member Jo shared her training tip, ‘a