What are Heffle up to in 2025?
Below is information about our upcoming meeting activities:

28th January 2025:
Chailey Heritage Foundation provides education and care services and is one of the UK's leading centres for children and young people with complex neuro-disabilities. Ian from the Foundation will be telling us how Chailey was established and the incredible work they achieve.

25th February 2025:
Lowland Rescue air-scenting dogs are trained to national standards to find missing people. The dogs can work anywhere from farmland to woodland. They use their incredible sense of smell  to detect and home in on any person in that area. Members of the local team will join us to explain their voluntary work.

25th March 2025:
Bodiblossom - an evening of classic Burlesque. This sexy and empowering style of dance helps build confidence through playfulness and exaggerated dance movements with a flirtatious twist . Demonstration and optional participation.

22nd April 2025:
Have you ever wondered what Personal Colour Analysis was about ? Why people bother to get it done? Michaela Wynn-Jones won't just tell you about it , she'll help you find out for yourselves in this fun and informative session.

24th May 2025:
We are delighted to be running our stall at the Heathfield Show again this year. Come and visit our tent where children can do some craft and there will be a bottle tombola

27th May 2025:
Our annual meeting is in its spring slot and will start the evening. The NFWI is involved in the Great Big Green Week which is the UK's biggest ever celebration of community action to tackle climate change and protect nature. We'll follow with a fun game of Bingo.

24th June 2025:
The Women's Timber Corps WW2, the LumberJills , are Britain's forgotten army. Researcher Joanna Foat tells their story and gives them the recognition they deserve.

Additional Social Activities

As well as the items above, we regularly organise other social activities and trips which members can join in with on an optional basis. Examples of trips recently planned include Bowling, Theatre trips and Gliding!