Welwyn Anglo-French Twinning – Forthcoming Events
2018 Events
Friday 18th – Monday 21st May 2018
Twinning Weekend
We will be hosting our French friends. There will be a series of events during the weekend.
The Welcome Ceremony for the twinning weekend is in the small hall at Welwyn Civic Centre at 5:30 pm on Friday 18th May.
The Gala Dinner will be held in the main hall at Welwyn Civic Centre from 7:00 pm on Sunday 20th May. This is for all members of the association, not just host families. Non-hosts will need to let Nigel know how many tickets they want to buy. Cost for non-hosting members is £25:00 per head, and £10:00 per head for children aged under 12.
Saturday 16th June 2018
Welwyn Street Market
Welwyn Twinning will have a stall.
Thursday 21st June 2018
Wine Tasting
Main hall at Welwyn Civic Centre. Tickets are £10:00 per head for both members and non-members. On the door tickets will be £12:00 per head, for members and non-members. Members will receive a raffle ticket for a separate, members only, raffle.
Saturday 30th June 2018
Singlers Marsh Fun Day
Saturday 14th July 2018
Bastille Day BBQ (weather permitting)
Sunday 15th July 2018
Le Petit Tour – A cycle event in WGC
July/August/September 2018
Pétanque Knock-Out Competition
September/October 2018
Annual General Meeting (AGM)
October/November 2018
Talk (Subject TBD)
December 2018
Christmas Lunch
TICKET SALES
Tickets for WAFTA events can be purchased from Hill and Co. in Welwyn. Please use the full name ‘Welwyn Anglo-French Twinning Association’ when paying by cheque for tickets to our events. Our bankers are no longer prepared to accept cheques for deposit to our account made payable to the acronym ‘WAFTA’. If you are unable to go there to purchase them, contact Graham Middleton . Note that any tickets reserved for collection at the door will be subject to the £1 surcharge unless paid for in advance.
Hill and Co.,
The Violin Shop,
5 High Street,
Welwyn,
Herts AL6 9EE
01438 715849
Ongoing Events
French Conversation Group
The group is continuing to meet roughly once a fortnight. Anyone interested can obtain details from Janice Kaye (janice.kaye@welwyntwinning.org). Note that this is not suitable for absolute beginners.
Welwyn Anglo-French Twinning – Past Events
Click here to read about our past events and see our colourful publicity posters.
