Salsa night with TLC on New Year’s Eve in Southampton
Join us on NYE for a Salsa night to remember. Tickets on sale soon
Archers Club, 32 Archers Road, Central Southampton Hampshire SO15 2LT
Saturday 31 Dec 2011 and Sunday 1 Jan 2012
Industry in the South: From Flint to Flintlocks
The South of England is not generally considered an industrial area yet it has a proud tradition of industry and innovation. This tradition influenced the lives of our ancestors and shaped our modern landscape; join us to discover our industrial heritage.
Emsworth Community Centre Church Path Emsworth Hampshire PO10 7DP
Thursday 12 Jan 2012
Arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau
This course will look at the Arts and Crafts Movement and its links, inspiration and influence on the Art Nouveau Movement, especially in relation to the work of William Morris and Charles Rennie Mackintosh.
St Mark’s Church Centre Archers Road Southampton Hampshire SO15 2LU
Thursday 12 Jan 2012
Roman Britain Revisited
Drawing on a range of sources, this course will update and re-evaluate our understandings of apsects of life in Roman Britain. In the light of recent discoveries, we will consider possible new interpretations of archaeological and other evidence relating to both civil and military life.
Lymington Community Centre New Street Lymington Hampshire SO41 9BQ
Thursday 12 Jan 2012
The Grand Tour
We will follow Georgian aristocrats and artists to Italy. They brought home ?souvenirs? of classical sculpture and their own portraits and ideas for new houses. Their ?gap year? also took them to Venetian operas and casinos!
The Ambrose Allen Centre Franklin Avenue Tadley Hampshire RG26 4ET
Friday 13 Jan 2012
Art in Venice: Titian to Canaletto
16th century Venice provided unique circumstances for exploitation by such great artists as Bellini, Titian, Tintoretto and Veronese, who used light and colour to produce dramatic paintings. A relative decline in 17th century was followed by a revival led by Tiepolo, Canaletto and Guardi.
Bohunt Community School Longmoor Road Liphook Hampshire GU30 7NY
Friday 13 Jan 2012
Day School: Diaries and Journals Revealed
For centuries people have confided their thoughts on events, public and private, to their diaries. Many local diaries survive. Glimpse historic events through the thoughts of the people who experienced them. Day School from 10am to 4pm
Tauntons College Hill Lane Southampton Hampshire SO15 5RL
Saturday 14 Jan 2012
Diaries and Journals Revealed
For centuries people have confided their thoughts on events, public and private, to their diaries. Many local diaries survive. Glimpse historic events through the thoughts of the people who experienced them.
Badger Farm Community Centre Badger Farm Road Winchester Hampshire SO22 4QB
Monday 16 Jan 2012
More Current Affairs - The Changing Balance of Power between East and West
What?s the future for our old Western world? Are the USA, Europe and Japan about to see 500 years dominance in world power and economy decline in the face of the faster growing economies of the BRIC?s - Brazil, Russia, India and China - and other nations?
St Lawrence Parish Rooms Parish Office, St Lawrence Rectory Colebrook Street Winchester Hampshire SO23 9LH
Monday 16 Jan 2012
The Theory of Knowledge - An Overview
We will learn and critically discuss the concept of knowledge as applied to three areas of human endeavour: science, ethics, and religion.
University of Winchester Conference Office King Alfred Campus, West Hill Winchester Hampshire SO22 4NR
Monday 16 Jan 2012
The Architecture of Music Part 2
A gentle introduction to Form in music ? the way composers over the centuries have manipulated tunes and rhythms to create works which satisfy the listener?s need to balance originality and the comfort of the known. No prior musical knowledge is required.
Greyfriars Community Centre 44 Christchurch Road Ringwood Hampshire BH24 1DW
Monday 16 Jan 2012
Shakespeare On Film
Whenever a play script is realised in performance the production becomes a new ?text? and a critique of the original production. The course will study a selection of Shakespeare?s texts; their original playing conditions and how adaptations for the screen can exploit cinematic techniques to present..
St Lawrence Parish Rooms Parish Office, St Lawrence Rectory Colebrook Street Winchester Hampshire SO23 9LH
Tuesday 17 Jan 2012
Introduction to Applied Ethics
We will learn and critically discuss the concept of applied Ethics with reference to three areas of human endeavour: health care, philosophical reasoning, and religious/atheistic commitment.
Petersfield Methodist Church Hall Station Road Petersfield Hampshire GU32 3EB
Wednesday 18 Jan 2012
’Radical or Traditional?’ -The Operas of Richard Strauss
Strauss is, with Puccini, the most popular opera composer of the last century. Starting with ?Salome?, we will study all his operas up to ?Die Frau ohne Schatten?, including ?Der Rosenkavalier?. If time permits, we will add ?Intermezzo?, ?Arabella? and/or ?Capriccio?.
St Laurence Church Hall 12 Station Road Petersfield Hampshire GU32 3ED
Wednesday 18 Jan 2012
Some British Painters of The Early 20th Century
The ?some? British Artists in the title refers to artists of the Camden Town Group, the Scottish Colourists and the Bloomsbury Group. We will be discussing the work of these innovative and exciting artists and their impact on the art world.
St Lawrence Parish Rooms Parish Office, St Lawrence Rectory Colebrook Street Winchester Hampshire SO23 9LH
Wednesday 18 Jan 2012
