I can't believe that
it is this time of year again.
Our 'Pop up Shop' starts on it's travels again next week and as you can see we are going to be a little bit busy! If you would like more details of any of these events please either call us on 01953 851 458 or email sales@artichokecollection.co.uk NSPCC Spring Fair - Wymondham Monday 3rd March - 10am to 2.30pm Private Event RNLI Birthday Tea - Yaxham Tuesday 4th March - 2.30pm to 4.30pm Yaxham Village Hall All welcome to this lovely annual event which starts the season in style Federation of Essex Women's Institutes County Meeting Friday 7th March Private Event Fashion Show & Clothing Sale hosted by Ditchingham WI Thursday 13th March at 7.30 pm Poringland Community Centre All welcome Fashion Show & Clothing Sale hosted by Hoxne Pheonix Tuesday March 18th at 7.30 pm Hoxne Village Hall Tickets available in advance Fashion Show & Clothing Sale hosted by Stowmarket Flower Club Friday March 21st at 7.30pm Woolpit Village Hall Private Event Fashion Show and Clothing Sale in aid of St Margarets Church, Lyng Wednesday 26th March at 7.30pm Lyng Village Hall All welcome Dersingham Village Fashion Show and Clothing Sale Saturday 29th March at 10.30 am The Church Hall, Dersingham After a cracking day last autumn we are returning to Dersingham, this time to raise money for village funds. Cancer Research Shopping Day & Hotfooted Clearance Sale Monday 31st March from 10 am to 3pm The Village Hall, Lavenham. Along with Wishlist and others we will be joining Jo & Dave of Hotfooted for their retirement sale. Fashion Evening & Clothing Sale Wednesday 2nd April from 7.30pm to 9.30pm The Village Hall, Cawston Private Event MacMillan Spring Fayre Thursday 3rd April from 10.30 am to 2pm Anser Gallows Farm, Anso Corner, Hempstead, Saffron Walden, CB10 2NU Another opportunity to catch up with Hotfooted's retirement sale as well as ourselves and Wishlist Coffee Morning & Clothing Sale hosted by Salhouse Evening WI Saturday April 5th from 10am to Midday The Jubilee Hall, Lower Road, Salhouse We can't wait to return to Salhouse - the last time we were there my dad had his boat there - which was many moons ago. All welcome. East Herts Red Cross Spring Fair Thursday 10th April from 10.30pm to 3pm Bluntswood Hall, Throcking, Nr Buntingford, Herts SG9 9RN This lovely fair is in it's 28th year and well worth a visit. East of England Area of NAFAS Diamond Showcase Friday 11th & Saturday 12th April from 10am to 4pm Wymondham College All are welcome to this flower filled weekend. For more information follow the link to https://www.facebook.com/pages/East-of-England-Area-of-NAFAS/1420565158181819 Aylsham Flower Club Open Day Wednesday 16th April Private Event Wymondham WI Fashion Evening Wednesday 16th April Private Event Fashion Show & Clothing Sale hosted by Old Buckenham WI Thursday 17th April at 7.30 pm Old Buckenham Village Hall All welcome Fashion Show & Clothing Sale hosted by Neatishead WI Wednesday 23rd April at 2.30pm The New Victory Hall, Neatishead All welcome Lunch, Fashion Show & Shopping at The George Wednesday April 30th from 11 am The George Hotel, Swaffham Tickets £15 to include morning coffee, a two course lunch and afternoon tea. Contact The George Hotel on 01760 721238 for more details. Shopping Day in aid of LILAC Wednesday 7th April form 10am to 3pm Little Plumstead For more information about this lovely day please call us at the shop on 01953 851458 Fashion Show & Clothing Sale hosted by Bourne Flower Club Saturday 10th May at 2pm Bourne Abbey Church Hall, Bourne, Lincs PE10 9LT All Welcome Fashion Show & Clothing Sale in aid of Tapping House hosted by Burnham Market WI Wednesday 14th May at 2pm Burnham Market Village Hall, Creek St, Burnham Market All welcome Ladies Luncheon in aid of St Barnabus Hospice, Boston Hubbert Bridge Community Cente Thursday 15th May from 11am to 3.30pm Fashion Show & Clothing Sale in aid of Mundford Village Hall Mundford Village Hall Friday May 16th at 7.30pm Please call either 03300 100390 or 03300 100391 for more details Houghton International Horse Trials Thursday 22nd to Sunday 25th May. Houghton Hall, Norfolk. One of our favourite weekends of the year and a great 'Norfolk' day out even if like me you don't know one end of a horse from another! http://www.houghtoninternational.co.uk/ HotFooted's Final Clearance Sale Friday 23rd May 10.30am to 3.30pm Mountnessing Village Hall, Mountnessing. All Welcome - for more information please call us on 01953 851458 The Suffolk Show Wednesday & Thursday 28th & 29th May 5th Avenue, Trinity Showground, Ipswich After two disastrous weather years at this lovely county show we have everything crossed that this year the sun will shine! We will be in the same place as last year on 5th Avenue. Cookery Dem, Fashion Show & Clothing Sale in aid of Action Medical Research Tuesday June 3rd at 9.30 am The Riverside Hotel, Mildenhall This is the second year that The Riverside is hosting this lovely event. Fashion Show & Clothing Sale in aid of Witcham Village Hall Thursday 5th June at 7.30pm Witcham Village Hall, Gt Witcham nr Ely Fashion Show and Clothing Sale hosted by Walsham le Willows Bowls Club Friday 20th June at 7.30pm Walsham le Willows Village Hall The Royal Norfolk Show Wednesday & Thursday 25th & 26th June Full details to follow...but we are still on Ave 4 and might be trying our hand in the cookery theatre for a bit ........... Fashion Show & Clothing Sale in aid of Haughley WI Wednesday 9th July at 7.30pm Haughley Village Hall The Sandringham Flower Show The Sandringham Estate Wednesday 30th July We are on the move again this year but will let you know where to! Friday 1st August Collapse in a heap! We hope to see you somewhere along the way. With Best Wishes The Artichoke Girls x http://www.artichokecollection.co.uk WE STILL HAVE A FEW GAPS IN OUR DIARY FOR AUTUMN 2014 FOR OUR POP UP SHOP, IF YOU WOULD LIKE US TO HELP YOU WITH YOUR FUNDRAISING PLEASE CONTACT SARAH ON 07881 815470 Keep in touch by reading our monthly blog www.thegirlsatartichokesay.blogspot.com Facebook.com/Artichokegirls Follow us on Twitter @artichokegirls |
Friday, 28 February 2014
fASHIONABLY fUNDRAISNG - tHE tOUR sPRING 2014
Thursday, 20 February 2014
Look at our lovely shirts .......
This beautiful shirt from Tinta which can also be worn as an overblouse sums up everything that is great about this season's homage to the seventies. £69 - details as above
We will have Tinta & Bariloche blouses in stock throughout the spring and summer. For more details have a look at our website where you will also find a good selection of every day cotton shirts - perfect for wearing 'a la preppy under a jacket or as a stand alone item.
Wednesday, 12 February 2014
When our lovely local glossy The Norfolk Magazine had a peek in my handbag earlier this month they were very surprised to find some of these
I agree with Al Murray that The Brecks Sausage Roll is the best I have ever had - it should be as the pork comes from our herd of Large Black Pigs
So ladies what is the strangest thing that you carry around in your bag & why? As well as commenting below answers can be popped on our Facebook Page or tweeted.
Lets have some fun & see what you can come up with!
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