Hampshire Events
Heritage Open Day: The Provincial Society again presents a gathering of the famous green and cream buses of the Provincial Bus Company, within the...
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Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower - car park area, Priddys Hard, Heritage Way, Gosport PO12 4LE
Today
Lunchtime Jazz at the Dolphin Hotel, Botley. Good selection of Real Ales with superb Sunday lunches. Full menu available...
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Dolphin Hotel, Botley SO30 2EA
Today
Heritage Open Day: Among lots of faces in the church, created in stone, wood, stained glass and paint, there's possibly a medieval stonemason...
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King Alfred Place, Winchester SO23 7DN
Today
The free Taste of Wickham Festival returns to this beautiful Hampshire village on Sunday 15
September from 11am to 5pm...
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Wickham Square, Wickham, Hampshire PO17 5JN
Today
Hampshire Countryside Day: Join us at Bereleigh Estate on Sunday 15 September 2024
The much-anticipated Hampshire Countryside Day returns to...
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Bereleigh Estate, East Meon Near Petersfield GU32 1PH
Today
Heritage Open Day: A Classic car parade around Winchester city centre! Cars will gather at the St Catherine's Park & Ride before forming up to.....
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St Catherine’s Park & Ride, Garnier Road, Winchester SO23 9NP
Today
Heritage Open Day: Stepping into the Roman footsteps, learn about how the archaeological investigations have brought history to life and how the city...
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Silchester Roman City Walls & Amphitheatre, Silchester, Silchester RG7 2HP
Today
Heritage Open Day: Stained Glass windows offer a rich insight into our history and heritage. This exhibition tells the stories of those who lived.....
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St. Mark church, A3090, Ampfield, Romsey SO51 9BU
Today
A rural look at pastimes and vintage, classic vehicles and farming life, We bring to the countryside a wide range of aspects to show the public of...
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LOWER MANOR DAIRY, BOTTOM LANE, Nr Longstock, Stockbridge, Hampshire. SO20
Today
Heritage Open Day: If you have only seen the rather stern Victorian-looking red-brick exterior of the church, then the elegance and simplicity of the...
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Holy Trinity Church, Trinity Green, Gosport PO12 1HL
Today
Heritage Open Day: Leigh Park then and now
Come and explore maps to discover whether your road was part of Sir George Staunton's huge estate...
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Staunton Country Park, Petersfield Road, Havant PO9 5HD
Today
Our ever popular outdoor car boot sale in the rural hampshire countryside. Easy to find on A325 main road. Large level grass site. Well established...
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Country Market, Osborne & Malthouse Farms, Kingsley, Bordon GU35 0QP
Today, Sun 22 Sep, and more dates until Sun 27 Oct
Heritage Open Day: Havant is on a crossroads, and has always been so. This exhibition looks at some of the ways that those historic four streets have.....
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19-39 Meridian Centre, Havant PO9 1UW
Today
Heritage Open Day: Display of documents and maps on the Portsmouth and Arundel Navigation Canal that was never completed from the home of the...
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Waterloo Room, The Elms, 2 Lower Road, Havant PO9 3LH
Today
Heritage Open Day: Wherever there is a National Coastwatch Institution (NCI) station, a watchkeeper will be looking out for danger and ensuring...
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Coastwatch Lookout Station, Beach Road Car Park, Marine Parade East, Lee-on-the-Solent PO13 9LB
Today
Tadley Place is a Tudor manor house (not open) dating from the C15. The gardens surround the house and inc formal areas, a large kitchen garden and.....
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Tadley Place, Tadley RG26 5LA
Today
Conjuring up another Woodlanders Art Exhibition in Burley
Burley depicts everything you would expect from a traditional New Forest village and so...
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Burley Village Hall
Pound Lane
Burley
Hampshire BH24 4ED
Today to Sun 22 Sep
After its launch at last year’s London International Shipping Week, a groundbreaking exhibition spotlighting the inspirational stories of women in...
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Boathouse 4, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, HM Naval Base, Portsmouth PO1 3LJ
Today to Mon 30 Sep
The critically acclaimed production of The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show created by Jonathan Rockefeller features a menagerie of 75 lovable...
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Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street SO23 8SB
Today
Heritage Open Day: Believed to date from 1031, the Liber Vitae (the 'Book of Life') of New Minster and Hyde Abbey recorded the daily life...
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St Bartholomew’s Church, King Alfred Place, Hyde, Winchester SO23 7DF
Today
Heritage Open Day: Solve the clues as you follow the trail from Winchester City Museum to Hyde Abbey - King Alfred's resting place and the...
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St Bartholomew’s Church, King Alfred Place, Hyde, Winchester SO237DF
Today
Heritage Open Day: Try your hand at shipwreck archaeology on the beach! Under guidance from the Nautical Archaeology Society learn how to record a.....
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Priory Road, Gosport PO12 4LQ
Today
Heritage Open Day: Be transported back to the time of silent films with the history and sound of this unique Compton Cinema Organ, usually hidden...
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The Ballroom, Thorngate Halls, Bury Road, Gosport PO12 3PX
Today
Heritage Open Day: Test your knowledge with this fun and informative multi-round pub quiz, revolving around local history...
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The Fighting Cocks, 78 Clayhall Road, Gosport PO12 2AJ
Today
Heritage Open Day: St Mary's Church in Rowner has been a part of local history for over 1000 years...
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Rowner Lane, Gosport PO13 9SU
Today
Heritage Open Day: The Friends of King Alfred Buses collection of vintage buses dating from 1929 to 1970 will be operating a range of free bus...
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The Broadway, High Street, Winchester SO23 9BE
Today
Heritage Open Day: Since 1753, 'Dead Man's Mile' was the much-traveled funeral procession route from Haslar RN Hospital to the nearby...
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51 Clayhall Road, Gosport PO12 2BB
Today
Heritage Open Day: Experience Saxon childhood through games and activities. Come and have a go at writing with runes and playing Saxon table games.
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St Bartholomew’s Church, King Alfred Place, Hyde, Winchester SO23 7DF
Today
Heritage Open Day: See the finds discovered in local gardens during community excavations from 2016 to 2023...
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St Bartholomew’s Church, King Alfred Place, Hyde, Winchester SO23 7DF
Today
Heritage Open Day: Follow this self-guided trail for children (and adults!) to discover the evidence of the remains of the Abbey hidden all around.....
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St Bartholomew’s Church, King Alfred Place, Hyde, Winchester SO237DF
Today
Heritage Open Day: The National Motor Museum Trust (Beaulieu) will be displaying a 1971 Sprite 400 caravan in full retro glory...
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Lepe Country Park, Lepe, Exbury, Southampton SO45 1AD
Today
Heritage Open Day: Enjoy a musical night with a concert by local Southampton rock group, 'Sholing Minstrels' in our lovely Victorian...
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St. Denys Church Centre, Dundee Road, Southampton SO17 2ND
Today
Heritage Open Day: Enjoy guided walks at a beautiful Victorian church while learning interesting insights into St. Denys Parish Church...
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St. Denys Church Centre, Dundee Road, Southampton SO17 2ND
Today
Heritage Open Day: Exhibition of paintings and display boards to illustrate the experience of ragged school children and humble sailors from South...
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Imagination Refinery, 51-52 High Street, Gosport PO12 1DF
Today
Heritage Open Day: Winchester City Mill has stood at the heart of the historic city of Winchester, the capital of King Alfred’s Wessex, since at...
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Winchester City Mill, Bridge Street, Winchester SO23 9BH
Today
Heritage Open Day: Out There Actions tell the story of the Great Pilgrimage of 1913, when women marched through Winchester on their way to London,...
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Winchester City Mill, Bridge Street, Winchester SO23 0EJ
Today
Heritage Open Day: Exhibition of Loving Earth Project Panels of sewn collage celebrating parts of our planet that we value and want to conserve...
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16 Colebrook Street, Winchester SO23 9LH
Today
Heritage Open Day: Discover Brading Old Town Hall heritage room this Heritage Open Days. Brading Old Town Hall was the headquarters of the Brading.....
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The Old Town Hall, High street, Brading PO36 0ED
Today
Heritage Open Day: Stained Glass windows offer a rich insight into our history and heritage. This exhibition tells the stories of those who lived.....
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St. John the Baptist, Flexford Road, North Baddesley, Southampton SO52 9DF
Today
If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Andover?' then why not join your local Rock Choir...
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Augusta Park Community Centre, E Anton Farm Rd, Andover SP11 6RD
Mon 16 Sep, Mon 23 Sep, Mon 7 Oct, Mon 21 Oct, Mon 11 Nov
Heritage Open Day: The City of Winchester Trust’s archive includes photographs of Winchester from the 19th and 20th centuries...
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The Heritage Centre, 32 Upper Brook Street, Winchester SO23 8DG
Mon 9 Sep, Tue 10 Sep
Heritage Open Day: Beautiful and interesting Chapel in the attractive harbourside Langstone Conservation Area The chapel, situated in Langstone High...
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Langstone Towers, 28 Langstone High Street, Havant PO9 1RY
Mon 9 Sep, Tue 10 Sep
Learn to dance salsa
New Beginners Cuban Salsa class.
5 week course starting Monday 16th September until Monday 14th October...
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The Drummond Community Centre, Drummond Road, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2AD
Mon 16 Sep, Mon 23 Sep, Mon 30 Sep, Mon 7 Oct, Mon 14 Oct
Heritage Open Day: The beautiful garden is open all year but the Gazebo itself, a place from which to gaze, will be open for you to explore and some...
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The Gazebo, East Pallant, Havant PO9 1EA
Mon 9 Sep, Tue 10 Sep
If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!...
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Blue Coat School Basingstoke, Western Way, Basingstoke RG22 6HA
Tue 17 Sep, Tue 15 Oct, Tue 5 Nov, Tue 12 Nov
If you are wanting to find a choir you'll like singing with us in the Rock Choir.
Your local Liss choir is run by vocal tutor Rachel Hart...
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Liss Pavilion - West Liss Recreation Ground, Station Road, Liss, East GU33 7AJ
Tue 17 Sep, Tue 1 Oct, and more dates until Tue 5 Nov
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
The local Winchester choir is run by vocal teacher Jan Moll...
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St Barnabas Church, Fromond Road, Winchester SO22 6EF
Tue 17 Sep, Tue 24 Sep, Tue 15 Oct, Tue 5 Nov, Tue 12 Nov
Heritage Open Day: Bastion No.1 is a scheduled monument, a rare surviving section of the Gosport Defence Lines...
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Trinity Green, Gosport PO12 1HL
Sun 8 Sep to Tue 10 Sep
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Rock Choir...
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Brockenhurst College (Main Hall), Lyndhurst Road, Brockenhurst SO42 7ZE
Tue 17 Sep, Tue 24 Sep, and more dates until Tue 12 Nov
Heritage Open Day: Be thrilled by this guided walk along Gosport High Street, listening to stories about slavery, ghosts, suicide, baby farming,...
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Outside The Conservative Club, 2 Walpole Road, Gosport PO12 1NG
Tue 10 Sep
Heritage Open Day: Saved for the Nation in 1993 when the Ministry of Defence set out to demolish and sell the former RAE Site, the wind tunnel...
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Hall Road, O’Gorman Avenue, Farnborough GU14 7EP
Tue 10 Sep
Heritage Open Day: The Hovercraft Museum's collection is unique, irreplaceable, and inspiring, including five craft listed on The National...
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The Hovercraft Museum, Marine Parade West, Gosport PO13 9NS
Tue 10 Sep
Heritage Open Day: The World War 1 Remembrance Centre in Portsmouth is dedicated to the eternal memory of those who fought and died in the conflict...
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World War 1 Remembrance Centre, Bastion 6, Airport Service Road, Portsmouth PO3 5PJ
Tue 10 Sep, Thu 12 Sep to Sat 14 Sep
A full-scale production set in the murky Dark Ages where love, politics and witchcraft collide.
A warworn Macbeth is told by three sisters that he.....
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Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street SO23 8SB
Tue 17 Sep and Wed 18 Sep
Heritage Open Day: The 1920s & 1930s were the Golden Age of Aviation. Explore our photos, posters, blueprints, adverts and other imagery that.....
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The Hub Q134, Fowler Avenue, Farnborough GU14 7JP
Tue 10 Sep
If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can!
The local Southampton choir is run by vocal teacher Fraser Simpson...
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St James Road Methodist Church, St James Road, Shirley, Southampton SO15 5HE
Wed 18 Sep, Wed 16 Oct, Wed 6 Nov, Wed 13 Nov
If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!...
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Waterlooville Community Centre, 10 Maurepas Way, Waterlooville PO7 7AY
Wed 18 Sep, Wed 25 Sep, and more dates until Wed 13 Nov
Uncover the city's darkest secrets and come face to face with Southampton's tormented souls with our award-winning tour...
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Outside Tudor House
St Michaels Square
Bugle Street
S014 2AD SO14 2AD
Wed 18 Sep
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
The Colbury, Southampton Rock Choir is led by singing teacher.....
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Colbury Memorial Hall, Main Road, Totton, Colbury, Southampton SO40 7EL
Wed 18 Sep, Wed 2 Oct, Wed 13 Nov
If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Fleet?' then why not join your local Rock Choir...
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Church on the Heath, The Key, Elvetham Heath, Fleet GU51 1HA
Wed 18 Sep, Wed 16 Oct, Wed 23 Oct
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
The local Hedge End choir is run by Hampshire based musician Jan.....
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Wellstead Primary School, Wellstead Way, Hedge End SO30 2LE
Wed 18 Sep, Wed 9 Oct, Wed 16 Oct, Wed 6 Nov, Wed 13 Nov
Our ever popular outdoor car boot sale in the rural hampshire countryside. Easy to find on A325 main road. Large level grass site. Well established...
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Country Market, Osborne & Malthouse Farms, Kingsley, Bordon GU35 0QP
Wed 18 Sep, Wed 25 Sep, and more dates until Wed 30 Oct
Proteus previews their new production Indestructible right here in Basingstoke ahead of their UK tour this Autumn 2024...
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Proteus Theatre Company Limited, Proteus Creation Space, Council Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 3DH
Wed 18 Sep and Thu 19 Sep
This Wednesday, Lana-May Hodge -clarinet, saxes & vocals, accompanied by Chris Newman -piano.
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74 Albert Road, Southsea PO5 2SL
Wed 18 Sep
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
Your local Portsmouth choir is run by singing teacher Jan Moll...
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The Portsmouth Academy, St Marys Road, Fratton, Portsmouth PO1 5PF
Thu 19 Sep, Thu 26 Sep, and more dates until Thu 14 Nov
We are thrilled to announce that our next production is ‘Frankenstein’, by Tim Kelly, adapted from Mary Shelley’s novel...
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Durley Memorial Hall, Durley Brook Road SO32 2AR
Thu 19 Sep to Sat 21 Sep
Hosting the show is James Alderson who introduces 3 more amazing acts to the gorgeous church venue.
Opening the show is Jarred Christmas, star of.....
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Quay West Studios, St Johns Church, forton road PO12 4TQ
Fri 20 Sep
The Wedding Party - a hilarious immersive comedy dining experience.
Everyone loves a wedding. Everyone loves dressing up...
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Highfield Park, Church Lane, Heckfield RG27 0LG
Fri 20 Sep
Redenham Park built in 1784. The garden sits behind the house (not open). The formal rose garden is planted with white flowered roses...
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Redenham Park House, Andover SP11 9AQ
Fri 20 Sep
Award winning comedian Tom Glover once again brings awesome comedians to Pagham!
Opening the show is Live At The Apollo star Paul McCaffrey!...
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Pagham Village Hall PO21 4NJ
Sat 21 Sep
VCW presents live wrestling in Portsmouth
Come, witness, an incredible night of live wrestling action as VCW brings the excitement to Stamshaw and...
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Stamshaw and Tipner Leisure Centre
69 Wilson Road
Portsmouth PO2 8LE
Sat 21 Sep
Front and rear gardens broken up into garden rooms inc small kitchen garden. Front garden with small woodland area, planted with early spring.....
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Sandhill Farm House, Petersfield GU31 5HU
Sat 21 Sep and Sun 22 Sep
Hampshire Philatelic Federation Convention and Stamp Fair with 20 stamp and postal history dealers. Specialist stamp societies will also be in.....
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Wickham Centre, Mill Lane, Wickham, near Fareham PO17 5AL
Sat 21 Sep
Once again, the Basingstoke Lions Club will be staging their popular charity book sale, aided and abetted by their mascot ‘Lennie’ - as ever, willing...
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STATION MALL, BASINGSTOKE
between Costa and Sainsbury RG21 5NB
Sat 21 Sep
Uncover the incredible variety of edible treasures hiding in the great outdoors. From wild mushrooms to flavourful flora, our courses teach you to.....
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Queen Elizabeth Country Park Visitor Centre,
South Downs Way,
Waterlooville PO8 0QE
Sun 22 Sep, Sat 19 Oct
Back for its 55th edition, Southampton International Boat Show, Britain’s largest marine festival, is returning to Mayflower Park, Southampton...
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Mayflower Park, Southampton SO14 2AQ
Sun 22 Sep
Part of Winchester Jazz Festival
YolanDa's Band Jam is the critically acclaimed CBeebies children's TV show presented by double MOBO...
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Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street SO23 8SB
Sun 22 Sep
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Rock Choir...
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St Mary’s Catholic Church, 59 Normandy Street, Alton GU34 1DN
Mon 23 Sep, Mon 30 Sep, and more dates until Mon 18 Nov
Open Rehearsal
Tuesday 24 September 2024 Portsmouth Academy, St Marys Rd, Fratton, Portsmouth PO1 5PF at 7.15 - 9.15 p.m...
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Portsmouth Academy, St Mary’s Road, Portsmouth PO1 5PF
Tue 24 Sep
The Georgia Ramblers will be appearing this Tuesday.
Excellent range of real ales and cider.
PLEASE REMEMBER TO BOOK IF YOU WISH TO EAT
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The Golden Lion, High Street, Southwick, nr. Fareham PO17 6EB
Tue 24 Sep
If you are wanting to find a local choir to join you'll find a happy place with us in the Romsey Rock Choir...
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Abbey United Reformed Church Hall, The Abbey, Romsey SO51 8EL
Tue 24 Sep, Tue 1 Oct, and more dates until Tue 19 Nov
Are you looking to join a choir?
The Tadley Rock Choir is led by vocal coach Chloe Payne. The Tadley branch is part of the unique national.....
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Burnham Copse Primary School, New Church Road, Tadley RG26 4HN
Wed 25 Sep, Wed 9 Oct, and more dates until Wed 20 Nov
In this extended edition of the sell-out Edinburgh Fringe show, prepare for 85 sketches performed in one evening!...
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Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street SO23 8SB
Wed 25 Sep
Storyville Jass Band from Holland, returning for their annual appearance
Please Note the bar is now card only NO CASH...
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Gosport & Fareham Rugby Football Club, Dolphin Crescent, Gosport PO12 2HE
Wed 25 Sep
Are you looking to join a choir?
The Ringwood Rock Choir is led by local singing teacher Chris Mutch-Jones. Our No...
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The Trinity Centre, 51 Christchurch Road, Ringwood BH24 1DH
Wed 25 Sep, Wed 16 Oct, Wed 23 Oct, Wed 6 Nov
If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local Chilworth Rock Choir...
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Chilworth Parish Hall, (Located behind the Chilworth Arms Public House), Chilworth Road, Chilworth SO16 7JZ
Wed 25 Sep, Wed 9 Oct, Wed 16 Oct, Wed 23 Oct, Wed 6 Nov
Put your minds to the test with our amazing and fun quiz night at the Vibrant Tap!
-CASH AND BEER PRIZES FOR WINNERS AND RUNNERS UP!...
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The Vibrant Tap, 16 High Street, Lyndhurst SO43 7BD
Thu 26 Sep
A mesmerising evening of Scarlatti, Bach and Brahms from one of the world’s leading pianists.
Angela Hewitt gave her first public performance at.....
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Turner Sims, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Thu 26 Sep
Recently described in the New York Times as ‘the wildly virtuosic little band’ – has been at the cutting edge of baroque music performance for over a...
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THE LIGHTS
West Street
Andover
Hampshire SP10 1AH
Thu 26 Sep
Scotland's queen of comedy Fern Brady (Taskmaster, Live at the Apollo, Roast Battle, Russell Howard, The Last Leg) is back on tour with a brand...
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Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street
Winchester SO23 8SB
Thu 26 Sep
Trailwalker is the ultimate team endurance event. The challenge is put together a team of four and walk, jog or run 100km non-stop across the South.....
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Queen Elizabeth Country Park, Gravel Hill, Hornden PO8 0QE
Fri 27 Sep to Sun 29 Sep
MUSK welcomes New Members beginners improver's or old hands come along and enjoy a great evening of fun ukulele playing...
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Memorial Centre, Whitefield Road, New Milton BH25 6DE
Fri 27 Sep, Wed 16 Oct, Fri 25 Oct, Fri 22 Nov
Shazia Mirza, Sean McLoughlin, Andrew White and Tom Deacon (MC).
Line up subject to change.
Shazia Mirza
Shazia Mirza is an award winning.....
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Theatre Royal Winchester
21-23 Jewry Street SO23 8SB
Fri 27 Sep
Are you looking for a school which has first-rate teachers and a progressive, skills-based curriculum?...
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Highfield and Brookham School, Highfield Lane, Liphook GU30 7LQ
Sat 28 Sep
This autumn, join the Hawk Conservancy Trust for a special evening with their owls! As night falls, you’ll experience the mystical owls’ graceful,.....
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Hawk Conservancy Trust
Sarson Lane
Weyhill
Andover SP11 8DY
Sat 28 Sep, Sat 5 Oct, Sat 12 Oct, Sat 19 Oct, Sat 26 Oct
Hardanger fiddler Nils Økland and keyboardist Sigbjørn Apeland perform music from their stunning album Glimmer...
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Turner Sims, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Sat 28 Sep
At 7pm on Saturday, 28th September, the Farnborough Concert Band of the Royal British Legion are returning to the Victoria Halls, Hartley Wintney,...
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Victoria Halls, West Green Road RG27 8RQ
Sat 28 Sep
Courtney Pine marks his 60th birthday year with a special edition of his award-winning project House of Legends...
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Turner Sims, University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ
Sun 29 Sep
At Highfield Park they welcome everybody to have their wedding day with them and want every day to be as individual as you are...
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Highfield Park, Church Lane, Heckfield, Hook, Hampshire RG27 0LG
Sun 29 Sep
Although Santa is enjoying soaking up the sunshine on his summer holiday, he didn’t want you to miss out on the ticket sale date so you can book a...
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Stewarts Abbey, Mill Lane, Titchfield, Fareham PO15 5RB
Tue 1 Oct
Things to do around Hampshire
Hampshire, a county in southern England, offers a wealth of activities for a memorable day out. Whether you're interested in outdoor adventures, cultural exploration, or family-friendly fun, Hampshire has something to suit every taste. Here are some top things to do in Hampshire:
1. Explore Brockenhurst in the New Forest:
- Brockenhurst is a charming village in the heart of the New Forest. Enjoy scenic walks through ancient woodlands, spot wildlife, and cool off in the Balmer Lawn waters. For lunch, head to The Huntsman or indulge in a meal at The Pig, where you can also visit the on-site animals. Brockenhurst is well-connected to other New Forest villages, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.
2. Cycle through Lyndhurst and Enjoy Afternoon Tea:
- Visit Lyndhurst, known for the New Forest Lavender Farm. Capture stunning photos amidst the purple lavender shoots. Explore the high street with its unique shops and cozy cafes for afternoon tea. Don't miss the traditional pubs for a pint.
3. Discover Farlington Marshes and Hilsea Lines:
- Explore Farlington Marshes at the top of Portsea Island. Combine it with a trip to Hilsea Lines or venture into Southsea for more exploration. These natural areas offer scenic walks and birdwatching opportunities.
4. Visit Winchester Cathedral and City:
- Winchester Cathedral is a magnificent Gothic masterpiece. Explore its historic interiors, climb the tower for panoramic views, and learn about its rich history. Wander through Winchester's charming streets, visit local shops, and enjoy a meal at one of the city's restaurants.
5. Enjoy the South Downs National Park:
- Hampshire is home to a part of the South Downs National Park. Take a hike along the rolling hills, enjoy breathtaking views, and immerse yourself in nature. Pack a picnic and savor the serene surroundings.
6. Discover Historic Portsmouth:
- Visit Portsmouth, a historic naval city. Explore the Historic Dockyard, home to the HMS Victory and the Mary Rose. Walk along the waterfront, visit the Spinnaker Tower, and learn about Portsmouth's maritime heritage.
7. Relax at Hayling Island Beach:
- Head to Hayling Island for a relaxing beach day. Enjoy sandy shores, beach huts, and coastal walks. It's a great spot for families and beachcombers.
8. Explore Jane Austen's House Museum:
- Literature enthusiasts will appreciate Jane Austen's House Museum in Chawton. Visit the former home of the beloved author, explore the gardens, and learn about her life and works.
9. Visit Beaulieu and the National Motor Museum:
- Explore Beaulieu, home to the National Motor Museum. Discover vintage cars, explore the Beaulieu Palace House, and stroll through the picturesque grounds. Don't miss the Beaulieu Abbey and the serene Beaulieu River.
10. Sample Local Cuisine and Pubs:
- Hampshire offers delightful food experiences. Try traditional dishes, visit local pubs, and savor regional flavors. Whether it's a hearty meal or a cream tea, Hampshire's culinary scene won't disappoint.
Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or cultural heritage, Hampshire promises an enriching and diverse day out!
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