Early Birds WI was formed in October 2013.
We are a friendly lively group who enjoy each other’s company, currently we have 38
members.
As well as our monthly meetings, members meet at The Osier Café in the Church, every
Wednesday 10.00am to 11.00am.
We also have a Lunch Club that meets every other month, at various restaurants around
Stowmarket.
Some of the group go on outings during the year, using the local coach company or Train.
We take part in the Stowmarket Christmas Tree Festival.
New Members and Visitors are very welcome to come along, first visit is free.

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2025 Programme

20th Jan Resolutions, followed by a Quiz to test your local Knowledge

17th Feb Mike Brown from Suffolk Police – The work of the major investigations team

17th Mar Jane Sago – With Jane’s guidance, we will be decorating a cupcake for Easter

28th Apr Joeseph Blackmore- We welcome back Joe from G Tydeman Jewellers to talk about the beauty of precious Gemstones.

This meeting is one week later than normal.

19th May Diane Heasley – Diane will be making a floral door wreath for Summer, and teaching us how to make a simple bow. Everyone, will have chance to win the wreath in a free raffle

16th Jun Penny Brown – The work of the Samaritans. Donations of items to sell in the Ipswich shop are very welcome.

21st Jul Steph Mackentyre – My life behind a mic. An amusing look behind the scenes at local radio stations.

Aug Summer Break no Meeting

15th Sep Sandra Gold-Wood – The Canary Girls                                                                   

20th Oct Mike Farley – Being Henry VIII – well known Henry the VIII impersonator Mike will be entertaining us at our 12th Birthday celebrations. Followed by a members buffet lunch. Meeting finishes at 1.15

17th Nov Election of Officers & AM Business – Michael Bacon – From EADT journalist to published Author

15th Dec Christmas Social – The What No Cake Ukulele band will be entertaining us with Songs, Poems and Jokes.  Christmas themed nibbles will be provided.