Welcome to Ashtead WI

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Become part of our supportive, local women’s group where you can learn, connect, make a difference and have fun.

Get in touch
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Lovely to meet you...

We're a friendly group who are always very pleased to be joined by new members. As part of the Surrey Federation of Women's Institutes, we're here to connect, support and empower women, sharing skills and influencing change.

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What we do...

We run a varied schedule of activities, including cultural visits, theatre trips, community events, and get-togethers. You can pick and choose what you'd like to join in with and there's plenty of opportunity for you to shape the calendar too. 

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    Trips & tours

    We love to get out and about, enjoying nature, culture and history, both locally and farther afield.

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    Activities

    We have a range of activities for our members to enjoy.

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    Community building

    We support Ashtead Village Day with our legendary homemade jams and bakes. We also raise funds for local charities.

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    Monthly get togethers

    Our meetings include speakers on a range of topics and other activities.

Dates for the diary
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Our mission...

Our mission is to bring women together, of all ages and backgrounds. Being part of our WI is a chance to share experiences, make friends, build confidence and improve wellbeing.​

Get in touch

Come and join us

Ashtead Peace Memorial Hall, KT21 2BE

The first Wednesday of each month (no meeting in August)

7pm for 7.30 pm start

Contact us at ashteadwi@gmail.com