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Club Programme of Events

Please scroll down for the full programme and keep checking because it is updated regularly… you will also find more details about where and how we meet at the bottom of this page.

Programme of events for the Club’s 67th Year 2023-2024 

We now hold our face to face meetings (2nd Monday of most months) at Cottonmill Community and Cycling Centre – please click here for more information https://sigbi.org/st-albans-and-district/2023/cccc/ There is ample car parking and a clear signpost to the carpark, but you will need to use your satnav or google maps to start with. The full address is: Cottonmill Community and Cycling Centre, Old Oak, Cottonmill Lane, St Albans AL1 2EF

2024

Fri 8 Mar International Women’s Day Networking Event at St Albans Girls’ School – 8am – 11 am. To volunteer and inspire the girls please email sistalbans@hotmail.com

Mon 11 Mar – 7.30pm – 9.30pm Club Meeting in Person at Cottonmill Community and Cycling Centre  8 Mar is International Women’s Day. Members are asked to talk about remarkable and inspiring women.

Sat 16 Mar – SILC Region Special International Women’s Day event at Knebworth House 12 noon to 4.30pm –  sigbi.org/london-chilterns/iwd24 Knebworth House, Stevenage, Herts SG1 2AX. The event includes a visit to suffragette Lady Constance’s mausoleum, a tour of the gardens, an optional tour of the house, afternoon tea and a talk about the life of the inspirational Lady Constance Lytton. £25 per person or £33 to include the tour of the house. Guests welcome. Bookings by 14 Feb latest to confirm your place – Email silondonchilterns@hotmail.com.

Sat 23 Mar – Soroptimist Charity Quiz Night  https://sigbi.org/st-albans/quiz24 Come and have some fun, give your brain some light exercise and raise funds for great causes at this ever popular event:
Homewood Road URC Hall, St Albans AL1 4BH (Junction Homewood Rd and Sandpit Lane). 7pm for 7.20pm start. Fish & chip supper (with chicken or veggie option) £15 adults, £11 kids under 16 – up to 8 in a team – we are happy to make up teams if you are less than 8. Licensed cash bar. Proceeds to the St Albans & Hertsmere Women’s Refuge plus other charities supported by the Club. Email:  sistalbans@hotmail.com Booking form is on the website https://sigbi.org/st-albans/quiz24

Mon 15 Apr – Club AGM Cottonmill Community and Cycling Centre 7-9pm (please note this starts at 7pm and is the 3rd Monday of the month).

Fri 26 -Sun 28 Apr – Friendship Link visit from our Soroptimist sisters in Muenster – with get togethers planned for Friday evening, Saturday day and Saturday evening.

Programme of events for the Club’s 68th Year 2024-2025 

Mon 13 May – Club Meeting  7.30pm – 9.30pm at Cottonmill Community and Cycling Centre

Mon  10 Jun – Club Meeting  7.30pm – 9.30pm at Cottonmill Community and Cycling Centre

June SILC Region Conference – TBD – the review of the June 2023 events will inform the planning of this meeting.

Mon 8 Jul – Club Meeting  7.30pm – 9.30pm at Cottonmill Community and Cycling Centre

Sun 21 Jul – Charity Bookstall Sustainability Market Harpenden

Mon 9 Sep – Club Meeting  7.30pm – 9.30pm at Cottonmill Community and Cycling Centre

Sat 19 Oct – SILC Region AGM/Conference – 10am to 1pm on Zoom

Mon 14  Oct – Club Meeting  7.30pm – 9.30pm at Cottonmill Community and Cycling Centre

SIGBI Conference Edinburgh – Fri 1 – Sun 3 Nov 

Mon 11 Nov – Club Meeting  7.30pm – 9.30pm at Cottonmill Community and Cycling Centre

The Soroptimist Club of St Albans and District holds Club Meetings on the 2nd Monday of most months either on Zoom or from September 2023 at Cottonmill Community and Cycling Centre, Old Oak, Cottonmill Lane, St Albans AL1 2EF – please click here for more information about the venue https://sigbi.org/st-albans/where-we-meet. Zoom meetings are usually 7.30pm to 9pm. In person meetings are usually 7.15pm for 7.30pm start, coffee break during the meeting and end at 9.30pm. Club Members also meet on 4th Mondays – either at the URC Church Hall (as above), on Zoom or out and about at other venues. Coffee mornings are usually held once a month from 10.30am to 12.30pm and are held at different venues. In addition there are social and fundraising events.

Our Club holds a Planning/Executive meeting at the beginning of the first week of most months – the schedule is on this website www,sigbi.org/st-albans/club-programme/exec/. We are an open and transparent Club and Members’ are encouraged to attend and participate in these meetings.

If you would like to attend an event, be a speaker, or are considering membership, please click on “Contact Us” on this website, or email sistalbans@hotmail.com Guests are always given a warm welcome so please come and meet us.

For more details about where and how we meet please scroll down to the bottom of this page.

For guidance on joining a Club meeting on Zoom please click on this web page www.sigbi.org/st-albans/zoom

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