Programme of events 

If you would like to attend an event, be a speaker, or are considering membership, please email us at  soroptimistsmk@gmail.com or click on “Contact Us” on this website.

Guests are always given a warm welcome so please come and meet us.  We can provide Zoom facility for those who can not come in person.  This is dependent on the venue.

MONTHLY MEETINGS VENUE – is the Community Room at the back of the cafe in Morrisons Westcroft Supermarket, 4 Barnsdale Drive, Westcroft, Milton Keynes MK4 4DD.

FRIENDSHIP LUNCHES – LAST WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH at 12.30pm at The Inn on the Lake, Mount Farm, Bletchley, MK1 1PA 

For further details of our events please keep an eye on our Twitter and Facebok pages.

Full details of our Programme of meetings and events

2025

Jan 2025

Tuesday 21 Jan – Branch meeting, 5.30 pm for tea with 6.00 pm start. Community Room at back of cafe in Morrisons Supermarket, Westcroft (4 Barnsdale Drive, Westcroft, MK4 4DD).

Tuesday 28 Jan – Orange Cafe,  10am to 1pm at Dobbies, Fenny Stratford, Bletchley.  Raising awareness of Orange the World and White Ribbon campaigns to End violence against women and also about Soroptimists.  Come and say hello.

Wed 29 Jan – Friendship Lunch, 12.30pm at Inn on the Lake, Mount Farm, Bletchley, MK1 1PA

Feb 2025

Tuesday 18 Feb – Branch meeting, 5.30 pm for tea with 6.00 pm start. Community Room at back of cafe in Morrisons Supermarket, Westcroft (4 Barnsdale Drive, Westcroft, MK4 4DD).

Tuesday 25 Feb – Orange Cafe,  10am to 1pm at Dobbies, Fenny Stratford, Bletchley.  Raising awareness of Orange the World and White Ribbon campaigns to End violence against women and also about Soroptimists.  Come and say hello.

Wed 26 Feb – Friendship Lunch, 12.30pm at Inn on the Lake, Mount Farm, Bletchley, MK1 1PA

March 2025

Wed 5 March – International Womens Day Fund raising event.  Afternoon tea, cake and scones, 3.00 to 5.00pm Venue to be confirmed. To order tickets email soroptimistsmk@gmail.com

Special Days: Saturday 8 March – International Women’s Day

Sat 15 Mar – SILC Region Conference and Celebration of International Women’s Day at Hertfordshire University.

Tuesday 18 March – Branch meeting,5.30 pm for tea with 6.00 pm start. Community Room at back of cafe in Morrisons Supermarket, Westcroft (4 Barnsdale Drive, Westcroft, MK4 4DD)

Tuesday 25 March – Orange Cafe,  10am to 1pm at Dobbies, Fenny Stratford, Bletchley.  Raising awareness of Orange the World and White Ribbon campaigns to End violence against women and also about Soroptimists.  Come and say hello.

Wed 26 March – Friendship Lunch, 12.30pm at Inn on the Lake, Mount Farm, Bletchley, MK1 1PA

April 2025

Tuesday 15 April – Branch meeting, 5.30 pm for tea with 6.00 pm start. Community Room at back of cafe in Morrisons Supermarket, Westcroft (4 Barnsdale Drive, Westcroft, MK4 4DD).

Tuesday 22 April – Orange Cafe,  10am to 1pm at Dobbies, Fenny Stratford, Bletchley.  Raising awareness of Orange the World and White Ribbon campaigns to End violence against women and also about Soroptimists.  Come and say hello.

Wed 30 April – Friendship Lunch, 12.30pm at Inn on the Lake, Mount Farm, Bletchley, MK1 1PA.

May 2025

Tuesday 27 May – AGM Branch meeting, 5.30 pm for tea with 6.00 pm start. Community Room at back of cafe in Morrisons Supermarket, Westcroft (4 Barnsdale Drive, Westcroft, MK4 4DD).

Tuesday 27 May – Orange Cafe,  10am to 1pm at Dobbies, Fenny Stratford, Bletchley.  Raising awareness of Orange the World and White Ribbon campaigns to End violence against women and also about Soroptimists.  Come and say hello.

Wed 28 May – Friendship Lunch, 12.30pm at Inn on the Lake, Mount Farm, Bletchley, MK1 1PA.

June 2025

Sat 7 Jun – SI London Chilterns  Region Conference – to be held in St Albans and hosted by Soroptimist International St Albans and District.

Tuesday 17 June – Branch meeting, 5.30 pm for tea with 6.00 pm start. Community Room at back of cafe in Morrisons Supermarket, Westcroft (4 Barnsdale Drive, Westcroft, MK4 4DD).

Tuesday 24 June – Orange Cafe,  10am to 1pm at Dobbies, Fenny Stratford, Bletchley.  Raising awareness of Orange the World and White Ribbon campaigns to End violence against women and also about Soroptimists.  Come and say hello.

Wed 25 June – Friendship Lunch, 12.30pm at Inn on the Lake, Mount Farm, Bletchley, MK1 1PA.

July 2025

July SIGBI Day of Action – TBC

Tuesday 15 July – Branch meeting, 5.30 pm for tea with 6.00 pm start. Community Room at back of cafe in Morrisons Supermarket, Westcroft (4 Barnsdale Drive, Westcroft, MK4 4DD).

Tuesday 22 July – Orange Cafe,  10am to 1pm at Dobbies, Fenny Stratford, Bletchley.  Raising awareness of Orange the World and White Ribbon campaigns to end violence against women and also about Soroptimists.  Come and say hello

Wed 30 July – Friendship Lunch, 12.30pm at Inn on the Lake, Mount Farm, Bletchley, MK1 1PA.

Aug 2025

Tuesday 19 Aug – Summer Party – Details to be confirmed.

Tuesday 26 Aug – Orange Cafe,  10am to 1pm at Dobbies, Fenny Stratford, Bletchley.  Raising awareness of Orange the World and White Ribbon campaigns to end violence against women and also about Soroptimists.  Come and say hello

Wed 27 Aug – Friendship Lunch, 12.30pm at Inn on the Lake, Mount Farm, Bletchley, MK1 1PA

Aug date to be confirmed – Fish and Chip Quizz supper at 7pm, Simpson.  Fundraising event.  £15 per person if eating or £7.50 per person. To find out more and book places please contact missquiz@sky.com

Sept 2025

Tuesday 16 Sept – Branch meeting, 5.30 pm for tea with 6.00 pm start.Community Room at back of cafe in Morrisons Supermarket, Westcroft (4 Barnsdale Drive, Westcroft, MK4 4DD).

Tuesday 23 Sept – Orange Cafe,  9am till 4pm at MK College, Chaffron Way.  Raising awareness of Orange the World and White Ribbon campaigns to end violence against women and also about Soroptimists.  Come and say hello

Wed 24 Sept – Friendship Lunch, 12.30pm at Inn on the Lake, Mount Farm, Bletchley, MK1 1PA

Oct 2025

Special Days: 11 – International Day of the Girl Child

Sat 18 Oct – SILC Region AGM/Conference Lancaster Hall London

Tuesday 21 Oct – Branch meeting, 5.30 pm for tea with 6.00 pm start.Community Room at back of cafe in Morrisons Supermarket, Westcroft (4 Barnsdale Drive, Westcroft, MK4 4DD).

Tuesday 28 Oct – Orange Cafe,  10am to 1pm at Dobbies, Fenny Stratford, Bletchley.  Raising awareness of Orange the World and White Ribbon campaigns to end violence against women and also about Soroptimists.  Come and say hello

Wed 29 Oct – Friendship Lunch, 12.30pm at Inn on the Lake, Mount Farm, Bletchley, MK1 1PA

Fri 31 Oct to Sun 2 Nov 2025 SIGBI Conference Birmingham 

Nov 2025

11 Nov – Rembrance Event at MK Rose TBC 

Tuesday 18 Nov – Branch meeting, 5.30 pm for tea with 6.00 pm start.Community Room at back of cafe in Morrisons Supermarket, Westcroft (4 Barnsdale Drivd, Westcroft, MK4 4DD).

Date to be confirmed Nov – MK Snap Xmas Craft Fayre, 1 to 5pm at MK Snap, 20 Bourton Low, Milton Keynes MK7 7DG.

Mon 24 or Tues 25 Nov Annual Vigil at MK Gallery and The Rose – to remember and raise awareness of Violence Against Women. 5.30pm to 7.30pm

Tuesday 25 Nov – Orange Cafe,  10am to 1pm at Dobbies, Fenny Stratford, Bletchley.  Raising awareness of Orange the World and White Ribbon campaigns to end violence against women and also about Soroptimists.  Come and say hello

25 Nov to 10 Dec – UN 16 Days of Activism Orange the World Campaign and White Ribbon Campaign to End Violence Against Women and Girls.  

Wed 26 Nov – Friendship Lunch, 12.30pm at Inn on the Lake, Mount Farm, Bletchley, MK1 1PA

Saturday 29 Nov – Newport Pagnell Xmas Light Switch on Event.  Craft Stall at the Mead Centre, Newport Pagnell 10.00am to 5.00pm.  Please come and find us.

Dec 2025

Saturday 6 Dec – Hearts and Music Charity Event, 7.00pm at the Mead Centre, Newport Pagnell.   Details to be confirmed. To order tickets email soroptimistsmk@gmail.com  

Tuesday 16 Dec – Xmas Meal time and venue to be confirmed. 

No Friendship Lunch or Orange Cafe in December.

Page last checked 4 Januaryh 2025