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Book Review – The Kite Runner

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini is the latest book to be read by the Angels book club. Amir is a young boy in Afghanistan who lives a privileged life as the son of one of riches men in Kabul. … Read more

August 2012 meeting – BBC Radio talk!

This week the Salford Angels WI welcomed the enertaining Cathy Bailey for a fun, yet informative, ‘through the key hole’ view of working within the media. A host of old and new faces assembled in the creative café at the … Read more

Angels Local History Group

Salford Angels W.I has recently set up a Local History group. As our members come from the four corners of the City we will be covering a myriad of topics over the coming months and years. Our first project, however, … Read more

Book Review – Fifty Shades of Grey

For the third meeting of the Salford Angels’ book club, the current bestseller “50 Shades of Grey” by E.L. James was chosen. There probably isn’t a person alive at the moment who hasn’t at least heard of this book which … Read more

July 2012 meeting – Picnic Party

On 19th July we broke out the bunting and had a good old fashioned British picnic at Beesley Green – rain included! But we certainly didn’t let the soggy weather dampen our spirits and the hall was beautifully decorated to help showcase … Read more

Book Review – Curious Incident…

Mark Haddon’s novel, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time, was the second book chosen by the Angels book club. The story follows Christopher, a highly intelligent teenager, who suffers from severe autism. When, one night, he … Read more

Book Review – The Thirteenth Tale

‘The Thirteenth Tale’, Diane Setterfield’s debut gothic suspense novel was chosen as the first book to be read for the Angels’ Knit & Book. The book follows the story of Margaret Lea, a bookish amateur biographer who is enlisted by … Read more

June 2012 meeting – Cocktails galore!

The Salford Angels descended on the ‘Rhum Room’ upstairs in Mojo’s, Manchester for our first external meeting.  Once all the formal business was over, there were just under 20 giddy women eagerly awaiting the cocktail skills of our bartender, Sam. … Read more

May 2012 Meeting – Bellydancing

Bouncing boobs and shaking bums! There were quite a few apprehensive faces which met Joanna Dowey, our local belly dancing guru. It was time to start shaking our bits and bobs! Joanna put us all at ease by giving us … Read more

April 2012 Meeting – Creative recycling

Our April meeting was one for our creative members and we saw an bigger turnout for Salford Angels WI with 12 new people joining in the fun. Clare Standish from Salford City Council came to inspire us with lots of … Read more