WGO High Tea
Womens-Guild2014-04-18T12:31:42+04:00The WGO's High Tea event is in today’s edition of Hi Weekly.
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A fabulous High Tea and Chocolate Fondue Demonstration
Womens-Guild2014-04-04T15:01:48+04:00by Sunaina Serna Ahluwalia Saki once said “Find yourself a cup; the teapot is behind you. Now tell me hundreds of things” and he was absolutely right! Tea time is something special, a time when we can relax, unwind and catch up with friends and there is no more quintessential British ritual than the ceremony and serving of afternoon tea! It is believed that credit for the custom goes to Anna, the 7th Duchess of Bedford in the early 19th century. With dinner usually being served between 8 and 9 pm the Duchess found herself hungry by late afternoon. To stave [...]
Women’s Guild in Oman (WGO) holds its Spring Fair
Womens-Guild2014-03-09T22:40:49+04:00‘Making friends and raising funds’ is what the Women’s Guild in Oman (WGO) is about and its Spring Fair recently at the Al Bahja Hall of the Jungle Restaurant. was superb testimony to just that! This was the first Spring Fair organized by the WGO. The WGO’s Fairs have steadily grown in popularity over the years. This time, there was a packed house with over 80 stalls. The fair had an exciting range of items on sale, from handmade goods to clothes, accessories and baked goods. Popularly considered as the much awaited, one stop shop for buying gifts the fair got [...]
WGO holds croquet morning
Womens-Guild2020-03-20T00:42:58+04:00Oman Observer Wednesday 22nd, January 2014 The Women’s Guild in Oman (WGO) held its annual croquet morning recently at the British Ambassador’s residence. True to tradition, it proved to be an extremely popular morning with all the members and guests who attended. Four teams participated over the course of the game and Avis Pickering emerged as the grand prize winner. The other highlight of the morning was the ‘Best Hat Competition’, which was judged by Mohammed al Riyami. Some fabulous hats were seen on display and the lucky winner for the best hat was long standing committee member Martina Stevens. Also [...]
Taking a bow
Womens-Guild2020-03-20T00:43:10+04:00Times of Oman January 24, 2014 Croquet Morning, the Women's Guild in Oman's annual event held on the lawns of the British Ambassador's residence on Tuesday, showcased the classic UK game and some bizarre hats that reminded one of race enthusiasts at Royal Ascot. The metal hoops are in place on the green awaiting the lovely ladies to push the wooden balls through with their mallets. The sweet voices and pleasant laughter have already warmed up the lawns and the air has thickened with a competitive spirit. Though a bit chiller than usual, the ambience is almost perfect for another croquet [...]
Mobile library takes to road
Womens-Guild2020-03-20T00:43:24+04:00Times of Oman 19 December, 2013 'Maktabati', Oman's first mobile library and an initiative of Dar Al Atta'a's Let's Read Campaign, was launched here on Tuesday. The 'Maktabati' bus will travel across Oman, giving children "greater access to good books and an opportunity to develop a love of reading". Based at the Public Knowledge Library in Qurum, the bus will travel around the country every day visiting schools, parks and public places. Its programme will also include literary activities, story-telling sessions and good books for them all to discover. Children visiting 'Maktabati' will be able to purchase their first book for [...]
WGO’s Winter Craft Fair charms
Womens-Guild2013-11-23T09:49:15+04:00Wednesday 20th, November 2013 by Oman Observer “Spoilt for choice” was what everyone who came to the WGO’s Winter Craft Fair on Tuesday at the Al Bahja Hall of the Jungle Restaurant. This is the fourth Winter Craft Fair and it has steadily grown in popularity over the years. This time, we had a packed house with 70 stalls, which is the highest ever. The fair had an exciting range of items on sale, from handmade goods to clothes, accessories and Christmas items. Popularly considered as the much awaited, one stop shop for buying Christmas presents, the fair got rave reviews [...]
WGO’s Winter Craft Fair warms and charms
Womens-Guild2020-03-20T00:44:04+04:00Wednesday, 20 November 2013 Oman Visstas "Spoilt for choice" was what everyone who came to the WGO's Winter Craft Fair .on the 19th of November at the Al Bahja Hall of the Jungle restaurant.. Not surprising at all, when you look at these photographs of all that was put up by the very talented members. This is the fourth Winter Craft Fair and it has steadily grown in popularity over the years. This time, we had a packed house with 70 stalls, which is the highest ever. The fair had an exciting range of items on sale, from handmade goods to [...]
WGO’s Winter Craft Fair on November 19 to host 70 stalls
Womens-Guild2020-03-20T00:43:49+04:00Muscat Daily November 12, 2013 The Women's Guild in Oman (WGO) will hold its annual Winter Bazaar at the Al Bahja Hall, Jungle Restaurant in Qurum Natural Park on November 19. According to Sunaina Serna Ahluwalia, Publicity Coordinator, WGO, “Commonly referred to as the Winter Craft Fair it is one of the most popular fairs. “This is the fourth Winter Craft Fair and it has steadily grown in popularity over the years. In fact now people wait to visit the WGO Winter Craft Fair. This time, we have a packed house with 70 stalls, which is the highest ever. All the [...]
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