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Green Gosport: Photography Competition
To mark the International Garden Photographer of the Year (IGPOTY) exhibition being shown in Gosport for the first time, IGPOTY and Hampshire Cultural Trust have teamed up to offer a new free to enter special photographic competition.
Gosport Gallery
Walpole Road
Gosport
Today to Wed 1 May
BP Portrait Award
The BP Portrait Award is the most prestigious portrait painting competition in the world. The award is aimed at encouraging artists of all ages to focus upon and develop the theme of portraiture in their work and this year’s exhibition has 48 exceptional entries.
Winchester Discovery Centre, Jewry Street, Winchester
Today to Sun 26 May
Open Studios - Ceramics
Visit Sally Courage, Teresa Munn & Moya Tosh, local ceramic artists, united by a love of landscapes and the organic feel of clay.
Sally works with coils of clay to create satisfying forms which evolve as the work grows.
Red Steps, Whitway, Newbury, Berkshire
Today, Wed 1 May
Four Seasons Art Spring Exhibition
Four Seasons Art is a group of artists headed by Marianna Kneller, Fellow and Founder Member of the Society of Botanical Artists. They have held a spring exhibition at Exbury Gardens since 2005.
Five Arrows Gallery, Exbury Gardens, Summer Lane, Exbury, Southampton
Today to Wed 29 May
Canal Boat Trips in Hampshire on board John Pinkerton II
Approximately 2½ hour return trip on the John Pinkerton II canal boat through beautiful Hampshire countryside. Watch the wildlife and learn about the history of the Canal and local area. Includes a stop at historic Odiham (King John’s) Castle. Licensed bar and toilet.
Colt Hill wharf
London Road
Odiham
Hampshire
Today
Sentimental Journey - matinee
This brand new Neil Sands production for 2019 is guaranteed to have you singing along from start to finish with over 60 all time favourite songs that have been the time lines of our lives.
The Lights, West Street, Andover, Hampshire
Today
Reginald D Hunter: Facing the Beast - Preview
“COMEDY OF A RARE SCOPE” ***** Times
Celebrating his twentieth anniversary as a comedian living and performing in the UK, Reginald D Hunter sets out on a forty date tour of the UK and Ireland in 2019 with his highly anticipated new show and brings the preview to The Lights.
The Lights, West Street, Andover, Hampshire
Today
MyCarBooty Car Boot Sale at Country Market, Kingsley, Bordon, Hampshire. GU35 0QP
Very popular outdoor car boot sale in the beautiful rural hampshire countryside. Easy to find directly off the A325 with ample parking on a large level site. Visit the dedicated website for more information, tips, terms and conditions or download an information leaflet.
Country Market, Osborne & Malthouse Farms, Kingsley, Bordon
Today, Sun 28 Apr, Wed 1 May, Sun 5 May, Wed 8 May, Sun 12 May, Wed 15 May, Sun 19 May, Wed 22 May, Sun 26 May, Wed 29 May, Sun 2 Jun, Wed 5 Jun, Sun 9 Jun, Wed 12 Jun
The Vyne - Young Environmentalist Award
Through a series of outdoor activities, families can learn about and look after nature. Among other tasks, measure bug biodiversity, see how camouflage works and map the audible landscape of The Vyne. Pick up an activity booklet from Visitor Reception and complete the activities.
The Vyne, Sherborne St John, Basingstoke,
Today to Sun 2 Jun
Abbotsfield - Open Garden for NGS
Follow the Purbeck stone path past well stocked beds inter-planted with spring bulbs that hint at a display of colour as the year unfolds.
Abbotsfield, Ringwood
Today, Wed 8 May
JCPF Fareham Holistic Centre
Every Wednesday - Walk-in clinic - no appointment is necessary
JCPF Holistic Health Clinics are regular weekly events staffed by trained qualified Healers.
Northwest Fareham Community Centre, Henry Cort Drive
Today, Wed 1 May, Wed 8 May, Wed 15 May, Wed 22 May, Wed 29 May, Wed 5 Jun
Citizens Advice
Citizens Advice have their monthly free, impartial and independent advice session on Wednesday, 23rd April from 14:00 to 16:00. No appointments are necessary just turn up for advice covering debt, consumer issues, relationships, benefits, housing, employment and just about anything else.
The Triangle Centre, Mill Road, Liss
Today
Southampton Ghost Tour
Scream in Southampton with our interactive Southampton Ghost Tour.
Right from the start you will be gripped by the many ghostly stories from Southampton’s eerie past.
St Michaels Square, Bugle Street, Southampton (opposite Tudor House)
Today
Elizabeth Blackadder: From the Artist’s Studio
Dame Elizabeth Blackadder is one of our greatest artists: the first woman to be elected both to the Royal Scottish Academy and the Royal Academy, she was given the prestigious title of Her Majesty’s Painter and Limner in Scotland in 2001.
Willis Museum and Sainsbury Gallery
Market Place
Basingstoke
Today to Sat 27 Apr, Tue 30 Apr to Sat 4 May, Tue 7 May to Sat 11 May, Tue 14 May to Sat 18 May, Tue 21 May to Sat 25 May
4 Networking Horndean launch
Are you booked into the launch of 4 NETWORKING HORNDEAN BREAKFAST ?
If not, reserve your place ASAP, it’s going to be a busy one!
We are really excited to invite you to the launch of 4 Networking Horndean at our new venue, The Red Lion on Thursday 25th April 8.00am - 10.
The Red Lion,
2 Havant Rd
Horndean
Waterlooville
Thu 25 Apr 19
Fireside chat with Matt Macri-Waller : CEO and Founder of Benefex
We’re delighted to be joined this month by Matt Macri-Waller Founder and CEO of Benefex.
With over 15 years experience as an Investor, Founder and CEO, Matt will be sharing his wealth of knowledge on building amazing companies, great employee experiences and engaging cultures.
REGUS OFFICES CUMBERLAND PLACE, CUMBERLAND HOUSE GROSVENOR SQUARE SOUTHAMPTON
Thu 25 Apr 19
Foxbury - Foxbury Forest School
Nature-inspired learning through play. Take part in fun activities, including den building, wild art, green woodwork skills, outdoor cookery and more.
Foxbury, Blackhill Road, East Wellow, Burgate Manor, Romsey
Thu 25 Apr
theatre tour dates 2019
THEATRE TOUR DATES 2019
Discover the history of the Old Beneficial School on one of Groundlings’ historical tours.
Explore the truth surrounding Charles Dickens’ birth and learn of former pupil Sir Henry Ayers, the man who became a rock in the middle of Australia.
Groundlings Theatre, 42 Kent Street, Portsmouth
Thu 25 Apr 19
Steel Magnolias
Steel Magnolias – Lyndhurst Drama & Musical Society – 25/26/27 April 2019
Steel Magnolias is set in 1980’s Louisiana and centres around a beauty salon in a little town called Chinquapin. ‘Anyone who is anyone’ locally uses the salon and it is a hub for gossip, intrigue and networking.
The Vernon Theatre, Sandy Lane,Lyndhurst, Hampshire
Thu 25 Apr 19 to Sat 27 Apr
The Artist
Welcome to our interactive art gallery where each painting is a world waiting to be explored. Our Artists are here to show you around. Step inside their works of art as paintings spring to life through interactive projection, light and sound.
Minghella Studio, New Theatre Royal 20-24 Guildhall Walk Portsmouth
Thu 25 Apr 19
4Networking breakfast meeting launch
LAUNCH network meeting
If you want to make new business connections in a relaxed and friendly environment, this meeting is for you.
There will be special one time offers for visitors and lapsed 4N members, so definitely not to be missed. Everyone is very welcome.
The Red Lion
2 Havant Road
Horndean
Thu 25 Apr 19
The Drystones
The Drystones are two twenty one year olds from Somerset playing a lively mix of their own interpretations of traditional folk tunes and original compositions. Very accomplished on violin, guitar and whistle, at Glastonbury Festival 2013 they were Steve Lamacq’s "recommendation of the day".
The Lights, West Street, Andover, Hampshire
Fri 26 Apr 19
Evening of Mediumship with Nikki Kitt Portsmouth
Evening of Mediumship with Nikki Kitt
BEST WESTERN ROYAL BEACH HOTEL - Portsmouth
Friday 3rd May - 7.30pm
Tickets £10.00 - Available online www.psychicmediumnikkikitt.co.uk
Psychic Medium Nikki Kitt is a Spiritualist Medium who is currently touring the UK with her successful Psychic / Mediumship Evenings.
Best Western Royal Beach Hotel
St Helens Parade Portsmouth
Fri 26 Apr 19
The Stevie Wonder Experience
The Stevie Wonder Experience + special guests. Artists performing: The Stevie Wonder Experience.: Tickets avaiable.
Engine Rooms, Southampton
Fri 26 Apr 19
Hartley Wintney Country Market - Fridays 08:30-11:00am
Hartley Wintney Country Market is a cooperative social enterprise selling local home-made sweet and Savoury dishes, home-grown seasonable vegetables and hand crafted unique goods.
WI Hall, Green Lane, Hartley Wintney, Hook
Fri 26 Apr, Fri 3 May