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What's on around Portsmouth
Today to Tue 22 Dec, closest first.
Coronavirus: Do check with venue for Cancellations
Two Singular Sensations
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Missed your Musical Theatre fix? Fear not-We’re bringing the West End to Portsmouth!
14 shows, 7 musical instruments, 4 spoons, 2 best friends and 1 pineapple!
42 Kent Street Portsmouth PO1 3BS
Sat 28 Nov
Theatre Tour
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Discover the history of the Old Beneficial School on one of The Groundlings’ historical tours.
Explore the truth surrounding Charles Dickens’ birth and learn of former pupil Sir Henry Ayers, the man...
42 Kent Street Portsmouth PO1 3BS
Thu 3 Dec
Theatre Tour
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Discover the history of the Old Beneficial School on one of The Groundlings’ historical tours.
Explore the truth surrounding Charles Dickens’ birth and learn of former pupil Sir Henry Ayers, the man...
42 Kent Street Portsmouth PO1 3BS
Thu 17 Dec
Marvellous Mechanicals
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An exhibition for all ages which features modern automata, or mechanical sculptures, with clever mechanisms and often humorous ideas!
Gosport Gallery
Walpole Road
Gosport PO12 1NS
Today, Wed 25 Nov, Fri 27 Nov, and more dates until Sat 12 Dec
Marvellous Mechanicals
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An exhibition for all ages which features modern automata, or mechanical sculptures, with clever mechanisms and often humorous ideas!
Gosport Gallery
Walpole Road
Gosport PO12 1NS
Mon 14 Dec
Gosport Jazz Club - Traditional Jazz - Cancelled
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Hot Teapots from Italy
Gosport & Fareham Rugby Football Club, Dolphin Crescent, Gosport PO12 2HE
Wed 25 Nov
Gosport Jazz Club - Traditional Jazz - Cancelled
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Christmas Supper (pre-booked) followed by the Harry Strutters Hot Rhythm with Marlene Hill
Gosport & Fareham Rugby Football Club, Dolphin Crescent, Gosport PO12 2HE
Wed 9 Dec
Festival Of Christmas
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Come and explore Port Solent’s Festival of Christmas and discover an impressive range of market stalls offering an inspiring and uniquely handcrafted range of goods and gifts.
The Boardwalk
Port Solent Portsmouth PO6 4TP
Sat 5 Dec and Sun 6 Dec
Event Cinema (encore): Macbeth
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Sung in Italian with English subtitles
Verdi’s opera inspired by Shakespeare’s tragedy is conducted by Antonio Pappano, with a magnificent cast including Anna Netrebko, Željko Lucic and Ildebrando
The Spring Arts & Heritage Centre
56 East Street
Havant PO9 1BS
Wed 25 Nov and Thu 26 Nov
The FB Pocket Orchestra
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Working backwards from the 1930s, the FB Pocket Orchestra explores repertoire that formed the embryo of what is now known as popular music.
The Spring Arts & Heritage Centre
56 East Street
Havant PO9 1BS
Fri 27 Nov
Event Cinema: Sleeping Beauty performed by the Australian Ballet
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In a supernatural world of good and evil, Princess Aurora becomes cursed by a sorcerer on her sixteenth birthday, but by some fast thinking by The Lilac Fairy she falls into a deep sleep and is saved
The Spring Arts & Heritage Centre
56 East Street
Havant PO9 1BS
Sat 28 Nov
South Coast Soul Revue’s Soul & Funk Christmas Party
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A high energy party night of classic and contemporary soul and funk to celebrate the season!
South Coast Soul Revue’s Christmas gig at The Spring last year was one of the highlights of our season,...
Spring Arts & Heritage Centre, 56 East Street, Havant PO9 1BS
Sat 12 Dec
Mr Charles Dickens presents A Christmas Carol
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European Arts Company returns with a heart-warming evening in the presence of the author himself! Actor Rupert Mason delightfully recreates Dickens’s famous performance of his best-loved ghost story.
The Spring Arts & Heritage Centre
56 East Street
Havant PO9 1BS
Mon 14 Dec and Tue 15 Dec
Green Matthews: Midwinter Revels
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Brand new for 2020! Following on from A Christmas Carol: In Concert and A Brief History of Christmas, GreenMatthews present their new festive show.
The Spring Arts & Heritage Centre
56 East Street
Havant PO9 1BS
Thu 17 Dec
The Selfish Giant at Home
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A beautiful winter’s tale comes to The Spring this Christmas.
Grinter the giant lives alone in her huge cold house, surrounded by a snowy garden and high, frost-covered walls.
Virtual Event
Mon 21 Dec
The Selfish Giant
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A beautiful winter’s tale comes to The Spring this Christmas.
Grinter the giant lives alone in her huge cold house, surrounded by a snowy garden and high, frost-covered walls.
The Spring Arts & Heritage Centre
56 East Street
Havant PO9 1BS
Mon 21 Dec to Wed 23 Dec
Christmas Fair
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This year’s Christmas Fair is fast approaching, make sure you save the date and come along for a fun, yet safe, Christmassy Day on the first Sunday of December from 11 am to 3 pm at the The
Wickham Community Centre, Mill Lane PO17 5AL
Sun 6 Dec
Christmas Craft Fayre - Cancelled
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Kick off the Christmas season by grabbing some wonderful gifts and enjoy some tasty treats!
The Parish Hall in Rowlands Castle will be filled with local artisans displaying a wide range of skills...
Rowlands Castle Parish Hall 11 Links Lane, Rowlands Castle PO9 6AD
Sat 28 Nov
Christmas Market @ the Brickworks - Cancelled
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Love the Christmas Market - One of our busiest events with lots of craft stalls all over the museum. There will be activities for children and Father Christmas has promised to call in!
Bursledon Brickworks, Swanwick Lane, Swanwick, Southampton SO31 7HB
Sun 29 Nov
June Kershaw
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Art Exhibition
KERSHAW
The Lockdown Series
30 + paintings of buildings in the Meon Valley.
Houses, churches, pubs and landscapes.
Millers Cottage, High Street
Droxford SO32 3PA
Today to Sun 29 Nov
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Dear Santa
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From the author of the well-loved children’s book Dear Zoo, Rod Campbell, comes a Christmas present children and parents alike will never forget.
Chichester Festival Theatre PO19 6AP
Sat 5 Dec, Sun 6 Dec, Tue 8 Dec to Sun 13 Dec, Tue 15 Dec to Sun 20 Dec, Tue 22 Dec to Thu 24 Dec
Pinocchio
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Chichester Festival Youth Theatre present a brand new version of this classic tale.
Geppetto the boatmaker tosses aside a piece of wood; it’s only good for the fire.
Chichester Festival Theatre Oaklands Park. Chichester PO19 6AP
Fri 11 Dec, Sat 12 Dec, Wed 16 Dec, Sun 27 Dec to Tue 29 Dec
Pinocchio
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Chichester Festival Youth Theatre present a brand new version of this classic tale about the wooden boy whose nose gets longer with every lie he tells. For ages 7+.
Chichester Festival Theatre PO19 6AP
Wed 16 Dec to Sat 19 Dec, Mon 21 Dec to Thu 24 Dec, Sat 26 Dec to Sat 2 Jan 2021
Southampton Ghost tours
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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.
Mercure Dolphin Hotel SO14 2HN
Wed 25 Nov
Southampton ghost tour
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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.
Mercure dolphin hotel SO14 2HN
Wed 16 Dec
The Sussex Guild Contemporary Craft Show at Midhurst
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The annual Sussex Guild show in Midhurst will be held again in the spacious Rother College where over sixty members of the Guild will be exhibiting their fine work.
Midhurst Rother College, North Street, Midhurst GU29 9DT
Sat 5 Dec and Sun 6 Dec
Winchester Ghost Tour
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Get ready to discover the ghosts of Winchester in this Ultimate Ghost Tour Experience!
Our guides will take you on a journey around the city’s historic streets sharing its many secrets with...
Royal oak, Royal oak passage SO23 9AU
Tue 15 Dec
Andy Singleton - Bodies: Inner/Outer Worlds
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Artist Andy Singleton, renowned for his large scale sculptures, cuttings and installations in paper, has been commissioned to create a body of new works for his first solo gallery exhibition.
Winchester Discovery Centre, Jewry Street, Winchester SO23 8SB
Wed 25 Nov, Fri 27 Nov, Sat 28 Nov, Mon 30 Nov
Aladdin - A Traditional Family Pantomime
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A traditional family pantomime written and directed by James Barry and music by Simon Slater.
Make your wishes come true for Christmas 2020 with our spellbinding production of Aladdin!
Theatre Royal Winchester Jewry Street Winchester SO23 8SB
Sat 28 Nov
Romsey Brocante (Flea) & French Food Market
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A return of this very popular event the Brocante/Flea Market together with authentic French Food to be held in the centre of Romsey on the 29th November.
The Town Hall, Cornmarket & Bell Street SO51 8YZ
Sun 29 Nov
Romsey Bocante (flea) & French Food market
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Why not join us at our French Brocante/Flea Market together with authentic French Food to be held in the centre of Romsey on Sunday 31st March 2019.
Romsey Town Centre, in and around the Town Hall SO51 8YZ
Sun 29 Nov
Yuletide Festival
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The quaint market town of Alton in Hampshire is transformed into a bustling Christmas Extravaganza for its annual Yuletide Festival.
High Street, Alton GU34 1BA
Sun 6 Dec
MUSK Milton Ukulele Strummers Klub.
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MUSK welcomes New Members beginners improver’s or old hands come along and enjoy a great evening of fun ukulele playing.
Memorial Centre, Whitefield Road, New Milton BH25 6DE
Today
Showaddywaddy
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The Greatest Rock & Roll Band In The World’ is a bold statement but Showaddywaddy has lived up to that title for the last 4 decades!!!
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New Milton Memorial Centre, Whitefield Road, New Milton, Hampshire. BH25 6DE
Sat 19 Dec
MyCarBooty Car Boot Sale at Country Market, Kingsley, Bordon, Hampshire. GU35 0QP
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We are open.. 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.
Country Market, Osborne & Malthouse Farms, Kingsley, Bordon GU35 0QP
Sun 29 Nov
Festive Weekend at Hillview Art
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Hillview Art will be hosting a festive weekend which will feature unique works of contemporary art. Ceramics, glass, garden sculpture, jewellery, painting and wood turning can be viewed and an...
Hillview, Linwood, Ringwood, Hants. BH24 3QT
Sat 5 Dec and Sun 6 Dec
The Magic of Christmas at Fishers Farm Park
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Christmas at Fishers Farm Park is the most wonderful time of year. This year, with no exception, we are bringing you fun, laughter, and all the trimmings.
Fishers Adventure Farm Park
Newpound Lane RH14 0EG
Sat 5 Dec, Sun 6 Dec, Sat 12 Dec, Sun 13 Dec, Sat 19 Dec to Thu 24 Dec
Ringwood Antiques & Decorative Arts Fair
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A unique Antiques & Decorative Arts market will be held on November 14th and 5th December with 26 stalls offering Antiques, Collectables, Vintage and Retro items including clothing and Vinyl records
The Gateway concourse, The Furlong, Ringwood BH24 1AT
Sat 5 Dec
Art in Nature: The Exhibition
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Artists have always been inspired by nature, the patters of flowers and plants and the colours of four seasons.
New Ashgate Gallery
Waggon Yard
Farnham GU9 7PS
Today to Sat 9 Jan 2021
Winter Exhibiton: Art and Craft with Local Heart
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At Christmas thoughts turn to home so our Winter Exhibition presents a range of unique, local art and craft that you won’t find anywhere else.
New Ashgate Gallery
Waggon Yard
Farnham GU9 7PS
Today to Sat 9 Jan 2021
Sarah Spackman: Specific Beauty
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Sarah Spackman’s work is distinguished by a strength of drawing, together with a delicate and subtle use of colour. Sarah has become particularly well known for her still-life paintings.
New Ashgate Gallery
Waggon Yard
Farnham GU9 7PS
Today to Sat 9 Jan 2021
The Sunday Times Watercolour Competition
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The Sunday Times Watercolour Competition
28 October 2020 – 16 January 2021
The Sainsbury Gallery, Willis Museum, Basingstoke
Willis Museum and Sainsbury Gallery Market Place Basingstoke Hampshire RG21 7QD
Today to Sat 16 Jan 2021
The Sunday Times Watercolour Competition
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Hampshire Cultural Trust is delighted to premier The Sunday Times Watercolour Competition 2020 shortlist and winners at the Willis Museum, Basingstoke.
Willis Museum, Market Place, Basingstoke RG21 7QD
Wed 25 Nov, Sun 29 Nov, Wed 2 Dec, and more dates until Thu 24 Dec
Funny Bizznez Comedy Bournemouth, Xmas Show! (Social Distance)
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Live On Stage For Our Socially Distanced Xmas Special, Table Only Show
SIMON BRODKIN - A.KA. Lee Nelson (BBC, ITV, Channel 4) 40 Mins Set
VICTOR DANIELS - The Comedy Store, Hackney Empire...
Exeter Road BH2 5AQ
Fri 11 Dec
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Cranleigh’s Surrey Hills Artisan Market
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Atmospheric Artisan Market
The Surrey Hills are home to an incredible community of artisans who keep traditional as well as modern artisan skills alive.
Cranleigh High Street, Cranleigh, Surrey GU6 8RF
Fri 4 Dec
Meet the Artist: Chris Pavia
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In the Artist in Residence studio see a film about international dance artist and choreographer Chris Pavia and how he is being inspired by the Watts Collections for his latest work.
Watts Gallery –Artists’ Village
Down Lane
Compton GU3 1DQ
Today to Tue 29 Dec
In Print : 2020 Vision Watts Contemporary Gallery
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All works for sale
Our annual show In Print returns for its fourth year, featuring twice our usual number of printmakers in order to support more artists and makers in what has been a challenging
Watts Gallery –Artists’ Village
Down Lane
Compton GU3 1DQ
Today to Sat 2 Jan 2021
Art & Action Making Change in Victorian Britain
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Can art change the future? In the nineteenth century, Victorian artists, viewers, and critics increasingly began to believe it could.
Watts Gallery –Artists’ Village
Down Lane
Compton GU3 1DQ
Today to Thu 14 Jan 2021
WINTER HOLIDAY: Make-kit
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Enjoy a festive and creative day out. Pick up a Make-Kit with trails and activities, take your photo in front of our Christmas trees, eat delicious seasonal food and drink, and search for stocking...
Virtual Event
Tue 1 Dec to Sun 3 Jan 2021
South Coast Soul Revue’s Christmas Soul & Funk Party
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What better way to kick off the Christmas Season with a night of partying to some sweet soul music, from Ropetackle favourites – South Coast Soul Revue.
Ropetackle Arts Centre, Little High Street, Shoreham-by-Sea BN43 5EG
Sat 5 Dec
Spirit and Endeavour - running to April 2021
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Celebrating 800 years since the foundation stones of the Cathedral were laid, Spirit and Endeavour is the Cathedral’s largest contemporary art exhibition for nearly two decades.
Salisbury Cathedral and Magna Carta, 33 The Close, Salisbury SP1 2EF
Today to Thu 10 Dec
Come Dine With Us
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Come Dine With Us, the black-tie fundraiser in your own home, takes place on Saturday 28 November at 7pm in aid of Dorset’s disability charity, Diverse Abilities.
Virtual Event
Sat 28 Nov
Bugs and Buds
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Organised by the garden’s charity – the Knoll Gardens Foundation, our Saturday morning monthly toddler club aims to inspire a love of nature from a young age, encouraging interaction with the
Knoll Gardens, Hampreston, Wimborne BH21 7ND
Sat 28 Nov, Sat 12 Dec
Succulent Wreath Workshop – with Tracy Standish
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Create a stunning succulent wreath in time for Christmas! Tracy will guide you through weaving a simple wreath from willow before you turn it into a beautifully unique festive decoration using moss,...
Knoll Gardens, Hampreston, Wimborne BH21 7ND
Fri 4 Dec
Guildford Antiques & Brocante Street Market
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Experience an Antiques & Brocante style street market in the main High Street of Guildford the 50+ traders & enthusiasts will be offering a huge array of items including antiques, collectables
Guildford High Street GU1 3AA
Sun 13 Dec
Festive Afternoon Teas
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Get into the festive spirit this Christmas by indulging yourself and loved ones to a traditional afternoon tea with a festive twist!
Highfield Park, Church Lane, Heckfield, Hook RG27 0LG
Thu 3 Dec to Thu 31 Dec
Festive Lunches
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Celebrate the festive season with a scrumptious lunch cooked by our team, of fantastic chefs. Treat friends, family and loved ones in a truly beautiful setting.
Highfield Park, Church Lane, Heckfield, Hook RG27 0LG
Thu 3 Dec to Wed 23 Dec
Festive Dinners
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Sit back, relax and take the stress out of your festive season with a home cooked delicious Christmas meal!
Highfield Park, Church Lane, Heckfield, Hook RG27 0LG
Thu 3 Dec to Sat 19 Dec
Festive Bubbles and Bites
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Have an alternative office gathering or get together with a group of friends to enjoy a selection of canapés with a chilled glass of Prosecco.
The Mandolay Hotel
36-40 London Road
Guildford GU1 2AE
Today to Thu 31 Dec
Festive Afternoon Tea
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Our famous and traditional English Afternnon Tea with an added touch of festive indulgence.
The Mandolay Hotel
36-40 London Road
Guildford GU1 2AE
Today to Thu 31 Dec
Surrey Hills Symposium 2020 – Making Space for Nature
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Join us online for the Surrey Hills Symposium 2020. A panel of experts will discuss the important topic of nature and how we can we reverse the drastic decline.
Virtual Event
Wed 25 Nov
WINTER HOLIDAY: Watts at home, Make! Festive Cards, Tags and Wrap
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Enjoy a festive and creative day out. Pick up a Make-Kit with trails and activities, take your photo in front of our Christmas trees, eat delicious seasonal food and drink, and search for stocking...
Online GU1
Tue 1 Dec to Sun 3 Jan 2021
Letters Home at Christmas
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In 1843, the first Christmas card was commissioned and printed in London by civil servant Sir Henry Cole.
Virtual Event
Fri 4 Dec
Modern Christian Art
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In the last hundred years, some artists have adapted traditional styles to address Christian themes, including Annigoni, Dali and Mark Wallinger.
Virtual Event
Tue 8 Dec to Mon 14 Dec
Creating Abstracts (Online)
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Taking inspiration from modernist abstract painters such as De Kooning and Twombly, tutor Claire Harrison will demonstrate to students that what may appear to be ‘scribbles’ are, in fact,
Virtual Event
Thu 10 Dec, Thu 17 Dec
The Mayor of Guildford’s Christmas Concert
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Join the Vivace Chorus for a Christmas Concert with a difference! Our exclusive online concert features all our usual well-loved Christmas music, plus traditional carols for you to sing along with,...
Virtual Event
Sun 13 Dec
The Coastal Comedy Christmas Show with TV headliner Stephen Bailey!
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Enjoy a top night of stand-up comedy with 3 hilarious acts and host. Sponsored by Turners Property this show is Socially Distanced in the Theatre with limited availability and seating in pairs.
Lighthouse
21 Kingland Rd BH15 1UG
Sat 12 Dec
Leonardslee Illuminated
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Explore the magical, illuminated gardens as you follow a trail awash with light, sound, colour and festive cheer.
Leonardslee Lakes & Gardens, Brighton Road, Lower Beeding, Horsham RH13 6PP
Fri 4 Dec to Sun 6 Dec, Fri 11 Dec to Sun 13 Dec, Thu 17 Dec to Tue 22 Dec
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Not in a pub quiz
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Every Wednesday night we take our quiz nights online and bring you our ’not in a pub quiz’, the socially distant friendly quiz night.
Virtual Event
Wed 25 Nov, Wed 2 Dec, Wed 9 Dec, Wed 16 Dec
The Secret Comedy Club Fridays
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THE SECRET COMEDY CLUB
WHO WE ARE:
Brighton & Hove’s best small comedy club. We are the only independent comedy night in Brighton that now runs on every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday.
Artista, 42 Waterloo Street BN3 1AY
Fri 27 Nov, Fri 4 Dec, Fri 11 Dec
The Secret Comedy Club Saturdays
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THE SECRET COMEDY CLUB
WHO WE ARE:
Brighton & Hove’s best small comedy club. We are the only independent comedy night in Brighton that now runs on every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday.
Artista, 42 Waterloo Street BN3 1AY
Sat 28 Nov, Sat 5 Dec, Sat 12 Dec
IGNITE Trail Kingston Lacy
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Deep in the heart of the Dorset countryside, the gardens of the National Trust Kingston Lacy form the perfect setting for this new, after-dark experience.
As twilight falls the magic begins.
Kingston Lacy, Wimborne Minster BH21 4EA
Fri 11 Dec to Sun 13 Dec, Fri 18 Dec to Thu 24 Dec, Sat 26 Dec to Wed 30 Dec
Hansel and Gretel? (A Postmodern Pantomime)
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HANSEL AND GRETEL?
(A Postmodern Pantomime)
by Luke R. Francis
directed by Will Mytum
Bill and Toni have just met and fallen head-over-heels for each other.
Brighton Open Air Theatre (BOAT) Dyke Road Park Dyke Road Brighton BN3 6EH
Tue 8 Dec to Sun 13 Dec, Tue 15 Dec to Sun 20 Dec, Tue 22 Dec to Thu 24 Dec
The Snow Queen
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THE SNOW QUEEN
by Tatty Hennessy after Hans Christian Anderson
directed by Lucy Jane Atkinson
Greta’s brother, Kay, has been acting strange. He’s mean and moody and won’t play games.
Brighton Open Air Theatre (BOAT) Dyke Road Park Dyke Road Brighton BN3 6EH
Tue 8 Dec to Sun 13 Dec, Tue 15 Dec to Sun 20 Dec, Tue 22 Dec to Thu 24 Dec
Glyndebourne Chorus Christmas Concert
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JOIN US THIS WINTER FOR THE PERFECT FESTIVE TREAT. The Christmas concert will showcase the talents of the Glyndebourne Chorus and Tour Orchestra.
Glyndebourne New Road Lewes BN1 6HJ
Thu 10 Dec
Cactus Language Brighton
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• Evening Language Courses for 20+ languages including Spanish, French, German, Italian and Portuguese
• Classes held online this term (in a virtual classroom)
• 20-hour course over 10 weeks,
St.Giles
1-3 Marlborough Pl BN1 1UB
Today to Mon 30 Nov
Christmas Show - Cancelled
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Wurlitzer pipe organ concert and Christmas show with Len Rawle MBE and Special Guests
Wurlitzer Hall, Woking Leisure Centre, Woking Park, Kingfield Road, Woking, Surry GU22 9BA
Sat 19 Dec
Beare Green cinema : “Military Wives”
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On Saturday 12th December Beare Green cinema is showing “Military Wives” (rating : 12a) at the village hall; doors open at 6:45, film starts 7:30, refreshments interval at the half way mark.
Beare Green Village Hall RH5 4RD
Sat 12 Dec
Woking to Bath by Steam Train
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Step aboard a vintage steam train for a nostalgic day out to Bath at Christmas. We chug out through the suburbs of Surrey and Hampshire towards Wiltshire and the imposing Cathedral Spire at...
Woking Railway Station
Woking GU21 6BE
Tue 1 Dec
Christmas Contemporary Craft Fair
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Don’t miss the Christmas Contemporary Craft Fair at the new location of West Horsley Place where visitors can see and purchase from true showcase of original and inspiring crafts from some of
West Horsley Place KT24 6AN
Wed 25 Nov to Sun 29 Nov
Raphael: Prince Albert’s Passion
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2020 marks the 500th anniversary of the death of Raphael and to commemorate this significant event, exhibitions are being staged around the world to celebrate one of the greatest artists of the
The Lightbox
Chobham Road
Woking
Surrey GU21 4AA
Today to Mon 30 Nov
We Think the World of You: People and Dogs Drawn Together by David Remfry
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David Remfry (MBE RA) has long been fascinated by the relationships that develop between dogs and their owners. This exhibition reveals the mutual understanding and sympathy of these partnerships.
The Lightbox
Chobham Road
Woking
Surrey GU21 4AA
Today to Mon 7 Dec
Raphael: Prince Albert’s Passion
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2020 marks the 500th anniversary of the death of Raphael and to commemorate this significant event, exhibitions are being staged around the world to celebrate one of the greatest artists of the
The Lightbox
Chobham Road
Woking
Surrey GU21 4AA
Tue 1 Dec and Wed 2 Dec
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert: Patrons of the Arts
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Join Oliver Everett, Librarian Emeritus of the Royal Library, Windsor Castle, as he explores the couple’s love for the arts, commissioning and collecting works from both British and European artists.
The Lightbox
Chobham Road
Woking
Surrey GU21 4AA
Wed 2 Dec
We Think the World of You: People and Dogs Drawn Together by David Remfry
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David Remfry (MBE RA) has long been fascinated by the relationships that develop between dogs and their owners. This exhibition reveals the mutual understanding and sympathy of these partnerships.
The Lightbox
Chobham Road
Woking
Surrey GU21 4AA
Tue 8 Dec and Wed 9 Dec
Christmas at Globalls
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As the days grow darker and the temperature drops, one thing is for certain. The return of our immensely popular Christmas mini golf experience returns!
Unit 8, Ground Floor
Mermaid Walk
The Waterfront
Brighton Marina BN2 5WA
Today to Sat 2 Jan 2021
Online Music Club presents Dragonfly Sky
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Dragonfly Sky are an engaging acoustic duo based in Surrey. Chris and Amy perform originals and covers in their own unique style.
Virtual Event
Today
Online Music Club presents The Portraits
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Anglo-Irish Acoustic Pop duo The Portraits, aka husband and wife songwriters Lorraine and Jeremy Millington from Galway and Bristol respectively, reached the iTunes chart in January 2015 with their
Virtual Event
Wed 25 Nov
Online Music Club presents Matt Hall
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Matt Hall, Singer songwriter from Bracknell. Writes songs with deep meaningful lyrics, plays a mixture of originals and covers
Virtual Event
Thu 26 Nov
Online Music Club presents Michael McMillan
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Michael McMillan is a Glasgow (Scotland) born Singer Songwriter with over 30 years experience playing his music all over the world.
Virtual Event
Fri 27 Nov
Madagascar – A Musical Adventure
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Returning to South Hill Park after a sell-out 2018 Easter production – the animals of Madagascar are back to light up your Christmas celebrations!
South Hill Park Arts Centre, Bracknell RG12 7PA
Fri 11 Dec to Sun 13 Dec, Wed 16 Dec to Sun 20 Dec
A Christmas Carol
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By Charles Dickens
Adapted and directed by Joseph O’Malley
Ebenezer Scrooge is the meanest, most miserable man in London. He only cares for one thing – money.
South Hill Park Arts Centre, Bracknell RG12 7PA
Tue 22 Dec to Thu 24 Dec
Christmas Tree Festival
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80 live, decorated and lit Christmas Trees in the beautiful and atmospheric surroundings of Holy Trinity Church. Full live music programme and refreshments served throughout.
Cuckfield RH17 5JZ
Fri 11 Dec to Sun 13 Dec
Beauty and the Beast
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A Beast of a Panto … A Beauty of a ShowCome and join us for The Hexagon’s spectacular 2020 family pantomime, Beauty and the Beast with children’s television megastar Justin Fletcher.
The Hexagon Queen’s Walk Reading RG1 7UA
Sat 5 Dec, Sun 6 Dec, Wed 9 Dec, and more dates until Sun 3 Jan 2021
December Christmas Market - Sindlesham, Berkshire - STILL GOING AHEAD
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A brand new December Christmas Market venue for 2020
(this market is going ahead unless local lockdown in Sindlesham)
The venue has a huge function room so social distancing is no problem for
The Berkshire Masonic Centre, Flavell Suite, Mole Road, Sindlesham, Wokingham RG41 5EA
Sat 12 Dec and Sun 13 Dec
Soul ‘n’ Funk Christmas Party at Wokingham Royal British Legion
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Wokingham Music Club is pleased to welcome South Coast Soul Revue for their first ever gig in the town.
Royal British Legion, Woodward Close, Winnersh, Wokingham RG41 5LP
Sat 19 Dec
Magical Christmas Concert
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This year Kids for Kids are bringing the magical atmosphere of our previous concerts directly into your own home. On Wednesday 2nd December at 7.
Virtual Event
Wed 2 Dec
Curated by Dapper & Suave Christmas Market
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Our popular Christmas Market returns to The Grand Hall at Dorking Halls on Sunday December 6 between 11am and 4pm.
Dorking Halls
Reigate Road
Dorking RH4 1SG
Sun 6 Dec
St Joseph’s College Virtual Stay and Play
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St Joseph’s is delighted to invite you to our Christmas-themed Virtual Stay and Play session.
Designed to give you a taste of life at St Joseph’s, these virtual sessions offer an opportunity...
Virtual Event
Thu 26 Nov
Surrey Hills Artisan Christmas Market
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The Surrey Hills are home to an incredible community of artisans who keep traditional as well as modern artisan skills alive.
Denbies Vineyard, Dorking, Surrey RH5 6AA
Sat 28 Nov and Sun 29 Nov
Virtual Adoption Information Event
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During the current Government advice regarding social distancing we are currently unable to offer face-to-face adoption information events.
Virtual Event
Wed 25 Nov, Thu 3 Dec, Tue 8 Dec, Thu 17 Dec
The Nutcracker - Cancelled
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After sell out outdoor tours with Alice in Wonderland this summer, Let’s All Dance is delighted to return with this magical festive favourite for the whole family.
The Hawth
Hawth Avenue
Crawley RH10 6YZ
Sun 6 Dec
The Nutcracker
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Let’s All Dance is delighted to return with this magical festive favourite for the whole family. The innovative dance company presents their Christmas classic, retaining all the much-loved music and...
The Hawth Theatre Hawth Ave Crawley RH10 6YZ
Sun 6 Dec
Reading Lions Charity Auction
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Charity Auction Now Live - TV, XBOX, Private Cinema Experience for 10, Meals, Hotel Stay, Sports Events, Slumber Party, Brewery Tours, Christmas Drinks Hamper and 50 More fabulous lots.
Virtual Event
Today to Sun 29 Nov
Lewes History Group - A Sussex Christmas
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Lewes History Group’s December talk (on Zoom) by local historian Chris Horlock reveals how the people of Sussex celebrated Christmas in the past.
Virtual Event
Mon 14 Dec
Santa’s Snow Train and Crystal Grotto
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All aboard! Santa’s Snow Train is ready to depart!
Join Painshill for a completely unique festive experience this Christmas.
Painshill
Cobham
Surrey KT11 1JE
Sat 28 Nov to Wed 23 Dec
Comedy Night
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Tickets include a Two Course A La Carte Meal with Appetiser.
Our famously funny Comedy Nights are the perfect way to showcase the light-hearted side of life.
The Mill at Sonning Theatre RG4 6TY
Thu 3 Dec
Friday Night Is Fright Night
Details
Tickets include an A La Carte two course meal with Appetiser.
What better way to spend a winter’s evening than to listen to chilling ghost stories that will scare the life out of...
The Mill at Sonning Theatre RG4 6TY
Fri 4 Dec
Sing For Your Supper
Details
Tickets include a Two Course A La Carte meal with Appetiser.
Ben Stock is a West End actor whose cabarets have played across the UK, New York and around the world.
The Mill at Sonning Theatre RG4 6TY
Sat 5 Dec
Comedy Night
Details
Tickets include a Two Course Meal with Appetiser.
Our famously funny Comedy Nights are the perfect way to showcase the light-hearted side of life.
The Mill at Sonning Theatre RG4 6TY
Wed 9 Dec
Magic Night
Details
Tickets include a Two Course A La Carte Meal with Appetiser.
DAN HUDSON presents this show with his incredible magical friends who promise to amaze and astound you!
The Mill at Sonning Theatre RG4 6TY
Thu 10 Dec
An Evening with Debbie McGee
Details
All Tickets Include a Two Course A La Carte Meal with Appetiser.
‘FABULOUS, DARLING‘ – Craig Revel Horwood
Join the ever lovely Debbie McGee for an evening of stories and laughter from a life...
The Mill at Sonning Theatre RG4 6TY
Fri 11 Dec
Shona Lindsay and Glyn Kerslake - It Takes Two
Details
All Tickets include a Two Course Meal with Appetiser.
Presented by Manhattan Music
Leading West End performers Shona Lindsay and Glyn Kerslake met playing The Phantom and Christine in THE...
The Mill at Sonning Theatre RG4 6TY
Sat 12 Dec
Comedy Night
Details
All Tickets Include A Two Course A La Carte Meal with Appetiser
Our famously funny Comedy Nights are the perfect way to showcase the light-hearted side of life.
The Mill at Sonning Theatre RG4 6TY
Thu 17 Dec
Glow Wild
Details
Join us at Wakehurst on a spellbinding winter lantern trail for all ages.
As darkness falls, the gardens are brought to life with glowing lanterns, mesmerising projections, immersive soundscapes,...
Wakehurst, Selsfield Rd, Haywards Heath RH17 6TN
Thu 3 Dec to Sun 6 Dec, Thu 10 Dec to Sun 13 Dec, Thu 17 Dec to Wed 23 Dec, Sun 27 Dec to Sun 3 Jan 2021
Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity Carol Concert
Details
Join us from the comfort of your own home to celebrate the beginning of the festive season.
Our annual Christmas Carol Concert may not be taking place in London this year, but a magical evening...
Virtual Event
Thu 3 Dec
The Sussex Guild Contemporary Craft Show at the De La Warr Pavilion
Details
Although our De La Warr Pavilion Contemporary Craft Show is postponed until 2021 visit our online event which will be live for one month from 24th October.
Virtual Event
Today
Festive Friday
Details
This Friday 11th December, The Children’s Trust are asking you get into the spirit of Christmas by wearing your favourite Christmas jumper, reindeer ears or party frock for a £2
Tadworth Court KT20 5RU
Fri 11 Dec
Rooster Zoom acrylic materials included with TV artist Marilyn Allis
Details
Each class is a stand-alone session and includes demonstrations in various techniques. You will have the reference photograph before hand, with list of materials.
Virtual Event
Thu 10 Dec
Video Chat with Santa
Details
Keep this Christmas as magical as ever for your loved ones with a unique personal chat with Santa! The Ashley Centre has been in touch with Father Christmas himself and is offering this unique...
The Ashley Centre, High Street, Epsom KT18 5AB
Thu 26 Nov, Sat 28 Nov, Thu 3 Dec, and more dates until Tue 22 Dec
Brewery Comedy
Details
Craft comics, live on the factory floor
Presenting (5 Dec 2020)
Valerio Miconi
Harjeet Cheema
Paul Duncan McGarrity
Janet Garner
18+
Windsor & Eton Brewery
1 Vansittart Estate
Windsor SL4 1SE
Sat 5 Dec
Oldilocks and the 3 Bears
Details
The first of three shows coming to the Norden Farm stage for Christmas 2020.
Oldilocks finds a teddy bear in the park and remembers a delicious bowl of porridge she tasted years ago in the woods.
Norden Farm Centre for the Arts Altwood Road Maidenhead SL6 4PF
Thu 26 Nov to Sat 28 Nov
Now...That’s Magic! with PaTRICK Ashe
Details
An online event streamed live from the Courtyard Theatre.
’Patrick...that’s magic!’ Simon Cowell
Join award-winning magician and entertainer PaTRICK Ashe for a jam-packed...
Virtual Event
Fri 27 Nov
Tankus the Henge - Album Tour
Details
Tankus the Henge perform their only show in 2020 since lockdown began.
A genre bending, never ending, furious and joyous force.
Norden Farm Centre for the Arts, Altwood Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 4PF
Thu 3 Dec
Small Fakers
Details
Maidenhead’s own Small Fakers are the UK’s only tribute to the 60s mod legends the Small Faces.
Now in their 13th year, the band are popular throughout the UK.
Virtual Event
Fri 4 Dec
Martin Turner ex Wishbone Ash - Wishbone Gold
Details
Martin Turner and his band return to the Courtyard Theatre in to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the formation of the original Wishbone Ash.
Norden Farm Centre for the Arts, Altwood Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 4PF
Sat 5 Dec
The Magic Porridge Pot and Other Tasty Tales
Details
The second of three shows cominging to the Norden Farm stage for Christmas 2020.
You can’t catch me, You’re much too slow!
Norden Farm Centre for the Arts Altwood Road Maidenhead SL6 4PF
Thu 10 Dec to Sat 12 Dec
Pinocchio
Details
The third in a series of three shows coming to the Norden Farm stage for Christmas 2020.
The objects of a carpenter’s workshop bring to life the tale of the puppet that wants to be a real boy, and...
Norden Farm Centre for the Arts Altwood Road Maidenhead SL6 4PF
Tue 22 Dec to Thu 24 Dec
British Curry Day
Details
‘Back The Bhaji’ - to celebrate the end of lockdown, support the curry industry, commemorate curry pioneers
Spice Business, the country’s only independent magazine for the Asian restaurant sector,
Nationwide KT17 3LB
Thu 3 Dec
Nonsuch Abbeyfield apartment viewings
Details
If you are over 65 and are looking for a new home, you are invited to book an appointment to view the 2 bed/2 bath and 1bed/1bath stylish new apartments in Nonsuch Abbeyfield, for sale or
Nonsuch Abbeyfield, Old Schools Lane, Ewell KT17 1FL
Thu 26 Nov, Fri 27 Nov, Mon 30 Nov, and more dates until Fri 18 Dec
Maidenhead Farmers’ Market
Details
Our last market this year! Be sure not to miss this opportunity to stock up for Christmas.
We will have quality meats, free-range poultry, farmed trout, fresh sea fish and lobster, award-winning...
Grove Road car park, Park Street, Maidenhead (behind Town Hall next to Heritage Centre) SL6 1LW
Sun 13 Dec
Tadworth Art Group Virtual Winter Exhibition 2020
Details
Affordable art to suit all tastes and all ages.
We have landscapes, still life, portraits, cityscapes, seascapes, animals, botanical studies, abstracts and much more.
Virtual Event
Today to Thu 3 Dec
Thames Concerts Series - Concert III - Cantabile (The London Quartet)
Details
This internationally-renowned vocal quartet makes a welcome return to the series in a seasonal ride through a variety of vocal styles.
St Andrew’s Church, Maple Road, Surbiton KT6 4DS
Sat 5 Dec
Forest Row Market
Details
Forest Row Village Market is one of Sussex’ finest suppliers of good food and hand made crafts.
Winners of Britain’s Best Small Community Market 2017.
Community Centre Car Park or Foresters Green, Hartfield Road, Forest Row RH18 5DZ
Sat 5 Dec
Well Woman Yoga
Details
Well Woman Yoga is yoga therapy specific for women to support and nurture their reproductive health at any stage of life.
Virtual Event
Tue 15 Dec
Cars - Autism Friendly Film Screening
Details
Cars Is the saga of Lightning McQueen, a hot-shot stock-car. En route to a big race, the cocky McQueen gets waylaid in Radiator Springs, where he finds the true meaning of friendship and...
The Curve, William Street, Slough SL1 1XY
Sat 28 Nov
Virtual choir with star studded concert
Details
Would you like to sing with a former frontman of the epic ’Drifters’?
Would you like to spend the dark autumn Tuesday nights joining a vibrant group of singers enjoying warm-ups, funny...
Virtual Event
Today, Tue 1 Dec
Premium Listing
Christmas at Godstone Farm
Details
Our Elves have been working hard to keep the magic of Christmas alive at Godstone Farm this year with an experience close to that of Christmas’ past, but of course we’ve made some subtle changes to
Godstone Farm
Tilburstow Hill Road RH9 8LX
Sat 5 Dec, Sun 6 Dec, Sat 12 Dec, Sun 13 Dec, Sat 19 Dec to Thu 24 Dec
Landmark Arts Centre Festive Emporium
Details
A festive online boutique of over 700 products offering an array of homewares, handmade and crafted jewellery, ceramics, artworks, children’s gifts and gourmet foods from 25 talented makers.
Virtual Event
Sun 6 Dec
Christmas At Drusillas
Details
Experience the winter magic first-hand at Drusillas Park this year! We’ve hung up our stockings by our chimney with care, in the knowledge that Saint Nick soon will be there!
Drusillas Park
Alfriston Road
Alfriston BN26 5QS
Today to Wed 23 Dec
The Over 30’s Motown Soul Party Night
Details
The Over 30’s Motown Soul Party at the Winning Post in Twickenham is OPEN on the LAST FRIDAY of every month. For all dates go to www.mingles.co.uk.
The Winning Post, A316 Chertsey Road, Whitton, Twickenham, Middlesex, TW2 6LS
Fri 27 Nov
The Over 30’s Club Classicsl Party Night
Details
The Over 30’s Club Classicsl Party at the Winning Post in Twickenham is OPEN on the SECOND SATURDAY of every month. For all dates go to www.mingles.co.uk.
The Winning Post, A316 Chertsey Road, Whitton, Twickenham, Middlesex, TW2 6LS
Sat 12 Dec
Twilight Guided Tours of Strawberry Hill House
Details
Experience Strawberry Hill House as never before with an exclusive House tour during the magical hour of twilight.
Strawberry Hill House & Garden
268 Waldegrave Gardens
Twickenham TW1 4ST
Wed 2 Dec
Brewery Comedy
Details
Live stand up comedy in Twickenham’s very own brewery
Four craft comics, superb beer*
Presenting (12th Dec 19:30)
Mark Row
Joe Jacobs
Harjeet Cheema
Paul Duncan McGarrity
Twickenham Fine Ales, 18 Mereway Road, Twickenham TW2 6RG
Sat 12 Dec
Twickenham car boot & Antique fair
Details
Exciting new regular all year round car boot and antique market
Held every Wednesday & Saturday mornings
from 6.30 am
All welcome and wide variety of stores
All welcome
Rosebine car park , Chertsey Road , Twickenham TW2 7PS
Wed 2 Dec
Eel Pie Artists Exhibition
Details
All being well some Eel Pie Artists will be showing their work off the island. 11- 5pm each day
Church St, Twickenham TW1 3NJ
Sat 5 Dec and Sun 6 Dec
Octagon 300
Details
Orleans House Gallery celebrates 300 years of the Octagon Room, our Baroque entertainment room, with a new exhibition called Octagon 300.
Orleans House Gallery Riverside Twickenham TW1 3DJ
Today to Wed 20 Jan 2021
See Saw Explore
Details
See Saw Explore is our new early years arts and creative play sessions taking place at Orleans House Gallery.
Orleans House Gallery
Riverside
Twickenham TW1 3DJ
Fri 27 Nov
See Saw Explore
Details
Join us for See Saw Explore, our new early years arts and creative play sessions taking place at Orleans House Gallery.
Orleans House Gallery Riverside Twickenham TW1 3DJ
Fri 27 Nov
Octagon 300
Details
Orleans House Gallery celebrates 300 years of the Octagon Room, our Baroque entertainment room, with a new exhibition called Octagon 300.
Orleans House Gallery Riverside Twickenham TW1 3DJ
Fri 11 Dec
Oxted Comedy
Details
When did you last have good laugh? Well come to Oxted Comedy on Saturday 28th November at 7.45pm and enter the wonderful world of Bob Mills, who is also a Radio Five Live “Fighting Talk” and...
Barn Theatre, 25 Bluehouse Lane, Oxted RH8 0AA
Sat 28 Nov
Oxted Comedy
Details
When did you last have good laugh? Well come to Oxted Comedy on Saturday 5th December at 7.45pm and enter the wonderful world of Boothby Graffoe, a multi-talented, darkly hilarious, grade A British...
Barn Theatre, 25 Bluehouse Lane, Oxted RH8 0AA
Sat 5 Dec
A Not-So Silent Night
Details
The Really Happy Company are presenting A Not-So Silent Night on Saturday 12th December at 3.30pm and 7.
Barn Theatre, 25 Bluehouse Lane, Oxted RH8 0AA
Sat 12 Dec
A Christmas Carol
Details
From Sunday 13th – Tuesday 15th December, Apollo Theatre Company are presenting A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, adapted and directed by Joseph O’Malley.
Barn Theatre, 25 Bluehouse Lane, Oxted RH8 0AA
Sun 13 Dec
Christmas at Stourhead
Details
Christmas at Stourhead, the magical mile-long after-dark trail will once again light up the magnificent National Trust gardens at Stourhead.
Stourhead
Mere, Wiltshire BA12 6SH
Fri 27 Nov to Sun 29 Nov, Thu 3 Dec to Sun 6 Dec, Thu 10 Dec to Thu 24 Dec, Sat 26 Dec to Sun 3 Jan 2021
Virtual Santa vs Rudolph Fun Run
Details
Run, walk, or jog to catch the virtual carrot!
Following the success of last year’s Santa versus Rudolph Run, Brighter Futures have again joined forces with the Swindon Phoenix Rotary Club to...
Virtual Event
Sat 28 Nov to Sat 26 Dec
Friends of Missing People Virtual Christmas Quiz
Details
Join us from your sofa to put your knowledge to the test with a festive, fun-filled evening to raise money for people affected by a disappearance.
Virtual Event
Thu 26 Nov
Future of Materials
Details
Materials are being reinvented for the 21st century. Discover the next generation of materials from industry leaders such as WRAP and more.
Virtual Event
Thu 26 Nov
Gerrards Cross Book Fair.
Details
Gerrard’s Cross Book Fair
Memorial Hall
Gerrard’s Cross
Buckinghamshire SL9 7AD will return once again after lockdown at the delightful Memorial Hall in the lovely town of
The Memorial Hall, Gerrards Cross SL9 7AD
Sat 12 Dec
Christmas Afternoon Tea
Details
Treat yourself to a Christmas Afternoon in Shire Hall café, in the lead up to Christmas.
Includes a glass of fizz, finger sandwiches, scones, an assortment of Christmas-inspired cakes and...
Shire Hall Museum
High West Street
Dorchester DT1 1UY
Mon 30 Nov, Sat 5 Dec, Mon 7 Dec, and more dates until Thu 31 Dec
Shire Hall Christmas Market
Details
We will be hosting out first ever Christmas market on December 12th-13th following all current government Covid guidelines
How we are keeping you safe at the Christmas market!
1.
Shire Hall Museum
High West Street
Dorchester DT1 1UY
Sat 12 Dec and Sun 13 Dec
The New Hardy Players: Christmas in the Courtroom
Details
More information coming soon!
Join the New Hardy Players for a feast of traditional seasonal entertainment in the evocative surroundings of Dorchester’s iconic Shire Hall.
Shire Hall Museum
High West Street
Dorchester DT1 1UY
Thu 17 Dec and Fri 18 Dec
Breakfast with Father Christmas!
Details
Breakfast Club
Bacon and Eggs on toast two rashers of bacon and two fried eggs on toast
Smashed Avocado Bagel with Bacon homemade guacamole topped with bacon and poached egg
Eggs Benedict English
Shire Hall Museum
High West Street
Dorchester DT1 1UY
Tue 22 Dec and Wed 23 Dec
Shine on Festival
Details
The festival will consist of workshops/masterclasses from industry professionals. It will also include two performances from our group members, these are pieces that have been created mostly...
Virtual Event
Mon 7 Dec to Fri 11 Dec
WayfinderWoman Presents New Year, New You!
Details
New Year, New You!
Stuck indoors, wearing the same old, same old?
Want to find out how to give yourself a positivity boost by revitalising your wardrobe without, necessarily, having to buy...
Virtual Event
Wed 9 Dec
Make Recycled Xmas Decorations - Baubles, Bangles & Beads
Details
FUN CRAFTING WORKSHOP FROM WAYFINDERWOMAN
Session ONE
Make Xmas decorations from recycled materials. Baubles, suns, moons, birds, lanterns, garlands or whatever you fancy making...
Hampden Park Shed
Brassey Parade
Hampden Park Shed
Hampden Park
Eastbourne BN22 9NJ
Sat 5 Dec
Busy bee acrylic Zoom workshop with Materials TV artist Marilyn Allis
Details
Each class is a stand-alone session and includes demonstrations in various techniques. You will have the reference photograph before hand, with list of materials.
Virtual Event
Thu 3 Dec
Spirit of Christmas Fair Shop
Details
For the first time in its 20-year history, Spirit of Christmas Fair will be online only. Britain’s leading and largest shopping event will open its virtual doors to visitors for six weeks of...
Virtual Event
Today to Fri 25 Dec
Alice in Wonderland - Down The Rabbit Hole!
Details
Leap into Wonderland as we join Alice on her adventures down the Rabbit Hole.
Alice plunges into a not-so-normal world of magic and madness, meeting an array of fabulous, quirky, and enticing...
THE AERONAUT
264 ACTON HIGH STREET, LONDON W3 9BH
Tue 22 Dec
Winter on the Farm
Details
There’s fun for all the family during the winter months - hand feed our sheep and goats. Tickle and pat our playful piggies. Handle our pullets and chickens. See our ducks, geese & turkeys.
Farmer Gow’s, Fernham Road, Longcot, Faringdon, SN7 7PR
Today to Tue 22 Dec, Fri 1 Jan 2021 to Sun 3 Jan 2021
The Fast and the Foodies
Details
The Fast and the Foodies – a brand new car exhibition complete with street food – is coming to Trowbridge on Sunday 13th December.
Innox Mills car park
(Behind Trowbridge train station car park – east side).
off Stallard Street
Trowbridge BA14 8HW
Sun 13 Dec
Innox Mills Christmas Market
Details
A new Christmas Market is coming to Trowbridge on 18-20 December, where historic buildings at the Innox Mills development will be opened to the public for the first time in over a decade.
Innox Mills
(Behind Trowbridge train station car park – east side).
off Stallard Street
Trowbridge BA14 8HW
Fri 18 Dec to Sun 20 Dec
The Carpenters experience
Details
Doors 19:00
Show 20:00
Show Only Tickets £17.50
Show, Burger and a Beer Tickets £29.50pp (plus booking fee)
Please note seating is on tables of 10.
Meca Swindon SN1 1PR
Fri 27 Nov
The Floyd Effect - The Pink Floyd Show
Details
The Floyd Effect return in 2020 with their ‘Dark Side Of Reason’ tour, highlighting Pink Floyd’s multi-platinum 1987 release, ’A Momentary Lapse Of Reason’ and also includes a complete
Tropic at Ruislip, Grosvenor Vale, Ruislip HA4 6JQ
Fri 4 Dec
The Nutcracker
Details
After sell out outdoor tours of Alice in Wonderland this summer, Let’s All Dance is delighted to return with this magical festive favourite for the whole family.
Stanley Halls
12 South Norwood Hill SE25 6AB
Sat 5 Dec
The Nutcracker
Details
Let’s All Dance is delighted to return with this magical festive favourite for the whole family. The innovative dance company presents their Christmas classic, retaining all the much-loved music and...
Stanley Halls 12 South Norwood Hill South Norwood London SE25 6AB
Sat 5 Dec
The Legend Of Moby Dick Whittington
Details
While many live pantomimes may not be able to go ahead this Christmas, Sleeping Trees are bringing the magic of panto into your living room with The Legend of Moby Dick Whittington.
Online SW11
Tue 1 Dec to Tue 5 Jan 2021
Westfield’s ’Journey Through The Stars’ Grotto
Details
This Christmas, Westfield London will host ‘Journey Through The Stars’, an enchanting grotto inspired by Disney and Marvel for families to experience over the festive season.
Ariel Way, Shepherd’s Bush, London W12 7GF
Thu 3 Dec
Adult Beginner Tennis Class
Details
6 week Tennis for Adults at Dulwich College Sports Club
About this Event
Adult Beginner Tennis Programme
If you would like to learn how to play tennis for the first time or coming back in to the
Pond Cottages, London SE21 7LD
Today to Sat 5 Dec
Tennis Programme for Children
Details
6 week Group Lesson Programme for children from Saturday 31t October -5th December 2020
Class 1.
9-14 year olds- Mini Tennis Saturday 10.10-10.50 am
Class 2.
Pond Cottages, London SE21 7LD
Sat 5 Dec
Screening Wolfwalkers as part of the South Ken Kids Festival
Details
110 mins
in English
LUX/IRE/USA | 2020 | dirs. Tomm Moore, Ross Stewart
Robyn Goodfellowe has come from England with her father Bill, who has been tasked by the Lord Protector to wipe out the last...
Ciné Lumière - Institut français du Royaume-Uni 17 Queensberry Place London SW7 2DT
Sat 28 Nov
Screening White Fang
Details
109 mins
in French with EN subs on 14th of November
in English on 29th of November
USA | 1991 | dir.
Ciné Lumière - Institut français du Royaume-Uni 17 Queensberry Place London SW7 2DT
Sun 29 Nov
The Gruffalo and The Snowman
Details
We are delighted to announce the world premiere of a new adaptation of The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.
Cadogan Hall, Chelsea SW1X 9DQ
Mon 21 Dec and Tue 22 Dec
Premium Listing
London Virtual Careers Fair
Details
Out of work due to the current global pandemic? Join us at our London Virtual Careers Fair, the perfect place to find your next career!
Virtual Event
Fri 27 Nov
Street Photography Photo-Walk With Sara Melhuish
Details
Join published and exhibited street photographer, Sara Melhuish on this street photography photo-walk.
Marble Arch (meeting point confirmed after booking)
Sun 6 Dec, Sat 30 Jan 2021
The Cherry Orchard
Details
Happiness Woke With Me Every Morning.
Produced and presented by The Bridge Theatre Training Company
’Oh my childhood...All the days of my innocence I slept in the nursery.
The Cockpit, Gateforth Street NW8 8EH
Wed 2 Dec to Sat 5 Dec
Christmas Is RUINED!
Details
A fun family show.
Produced and presented by The Cockpit
Christmas Is RUINED!
By Kathryn Gardner
London. Christmas Eve. All the children are tucked up in their beds.
The Cockpit, Gateforth Street NW8 8EH
Sun 6 Dec, Tue 8 Dec to Sun 13 Dec, Wed 23 Dec, Thu 24 Dec
Panto Story Time with Topsie and The Dame.
Details
Panto Storytime with Topsie and the Dame
Produced and presented by The Cockpit in collaboration with Tim McArthur
Join Topsie Redfern or The Dame for Children’s Interactive
The Cockpit, Gateforth Street NW8 8EH
Mon 7 Dec to Sun 13 Dec
A Perfect Christmas
Details
A Festive Christmas musical revue.
Produced and presented by Hairy Bear Productions and The Cockpit Theatre
A Perfect Christmas
How we all long for a perfect Christmas.
The Cockpit, Gateforth Street NW8 8EH
Mon 7 Dec to Sun 13 Dec, Wed 23 Dec, Thu 24 Dec
Romeo and Juliet
Details
Produced and presented by Ruckus Theatre Co.
A tragedy of youth.
This production of ‘Romeo and Juliet’ is far darker than the usual romantic gaze.
The Cockpit, Gateforth Street NW8 8EH
Wed 16 Dec to Sun 20 Dec
Elf the Musical
Details
The hilarious musical based on the much-loved film.
Produced and presented by Musical Youth London
This hilarious festive musical is based on the much-loved Christmas movie telling the story of...
The Cockpit, Gateforth Street NW8 8EH
Mon 21 Dec and Tue 22 Dec
GIANT Health Event 2020
Details
The Global Innovation and New Technology Health Event is going to be bigger and better this year as our event goes virtual.
Virtual Event
Tue 1 Dec
Cinema in the Snow
Details
For those already dreaming of a white Christmas ’Cinema in the Snow’ returns for its 6th year, bringing the North Pole to South London.
Cinema In The Snow, Unit 8 Copeland Park & Bussey Building, 133 Copeland Road, London SE15 3SN
Wed 2 Dec
Toy Room London guestlist on Saturday
Details
Every Saturday the best London nightlife is at Toy Room London.
ToyRoom guestlist is the London’s hottest destination.
8-9 Argyll St, Soho, London W1F 7TF
Today to Fri 27 Nov, Sun 29 Nov to Wed 2 Dec
Christmas Lights Switch On
Details
Corsham starts the festive season with a family-friendly, traditional event in and around the High Street that sees the town’s Christmas Lights switched on.
Town Centre and High Street, Corsham SN13 0EZ
Fri 4 Dec
Falling Stars
Details
Stars of stage and screen Peter Polycarpou (Man of La Mancha, London Coliseum; City of Angels; Donmar Warehouse; Birds of a Feather) and Sally Ann Triplett (Finding Neverland, Broadway; Viva Forever,
Union Theatre, 229 Union Street SE1 0LR
Sun 29 Nov
Faulty Towers The Dining Experience
Details
The world’s most successful tribute to the BBC’s iconic sitcom welcomes guests back to London’s West End from 1 October 2020.
Radisson Blu Edwardian Kenilworth, 97 Great Russell Street, Bloomsbury WC1B 3LB
Thu 26 Nov to Sun 29 Nov
Better In Person
Details
Burn Bright’s digitally commissioned anthology series Better In Person returns this winter with a northern-centric instalment, partnering with acclaimed venues to amplify the voices of northern
Virtual Event
Mon 14 Dec
Magnetic North
Details
COVID-19 and the climate crisis are changing our way of life, offering a unique opportunity to pause, reflect and look at our world from new perspectives.
The British Museum
Great Russell Street WC1B 3DG
Thu 3 Dec
Thomas K Brown
Details
Academic writing assignments often fall short when they don’t convince the reader that the topic matters.
958 Queens Road
London
EC64 3YV SE14 5JN
Sat 12 Dec
Western Front - Eastern Promises
Details
SOAS’s Brunei Gallery is pleased to host an exhibition to commemorate the remarkable but largely overlooked contribution and experiences of the Chinese Labour Corps in the First World War, in this
BRUNEI GALLERY, SOAS, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON, THORNHAUGH STREET RUSSELL SQUARE LONDON WC1H 0XG
Today to Sat 28 Nov, Tue 1 Dec to Fri 4 Dec
Western Front - Eastern Promises
Details
SOAS’s Brunei Gallery is pleased to host an exhibition to commemorate the remarkable but largely overlooked contribution and experiences of the Chinese Labour Corps in the First World War, in this
BRUNEI GALLERY, SOAS, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON, THORNHAUGH STREET RUSSELL SQUARE LONDON WC1H 0XG
Sat 5 Dec
Borough Market launches its Festive Kitchen
Details
Celebrate Christmas with the traders, chefs and food experts from London’s oldest Market
London’s world-famous produce market is launching a new three-week digital pop-up, Borough Market’s
Virtual Event
Wed 2 Dec to Fri 4 Dec, Wed 9 Dec to Fri 11 Dec, Wed 16 Dec to Fri 18 Dec
Baroque Christmas by Candlelight
Details
Programme:
- Corelli – ’Christmas’ Concerto
- Torelli – ’Christmas’ Concerto
- Handel – Overture from The Messiah
- Bach – Brandenburg Concerto No.
Souhtwark Cathedral, London Bridge, London SE1 9DA
Sat 19 Dec
Music Explosion Autumn 2020 Special: Hospital Records Takeover
Details
Planning a career in music?
Music Explosion is an established evening of music business advice, designed to inspire a new generation of artists, bands, producers and entrepreneurs with essential...
Virtual Event
Wed 25 Nov
Chislehurst Farmers Market
Details
Chislehurst Farmers Market is held on the 3rd Sunday of the month and is open to the public between 10am and 2pm.
Hornbrook House Car Park, High Street, Chislehurst, Kent BR7 5AB
Sun 20 Dec
Play Tuesdays
Details
Bring your under 5 on a different adventure every week! Explore the Museum together through song, dance and stories.
National Maritime Museum Park Row Greenwich London SE10 9NF
Today, Tue 1 Dec, Tue 8 Dec, Tue 15 Dec
SENsory Sailors
Details
Come along and enjoy this brand new sensory play session for children under 7 with special educational needs.
National Maritime Museum Park Row Greenwich London SE10 9NF
Today, Tue 1 Dec, Tue 8 Dec, Tue 15 Dec
Discover Sundays
Details
Each Sunday come and explore the Museum’s collection through hands on creative activities. Each week a different artist will take your family on a journey into the Museum’s collection.
National Maritime Museum Park Row Greenwich London SE10 9NF
Sun 29 Nov
Play Tuesdays
Details
Bring your under 5 on a different adventure every week! Explore the Museum together through song, dance and stories.
National Maritime Museum Park Row Greenwich London SE10 9NF
Sat 5 Dec
Stanton Christmas Trail
Details
Yes, times may be difficult, but we are not cancelling Christmas here at Stanton St Quintin. We will be keeping up the spirits by holding this popular event again this year - though with differences.
Stanton St Quintin, Chippenham SN14 6DQ
Sat 12 Dec to Thu 24 Dec
International online singing workshop series
Details
Join singers from across the UK, Canada and the US in our fourth online singing workshop series.
Open up your voice, learn uplifting songs by ear, immerse yourself in glorious harmonies and...
Virtual Event
Sun 29 Nov, Sun 6 Dec, Sun 13 Dec
Premium Listing
Festival of Culture
Details
Barratt London is launching its Festival of Culture, a series of bi-weekly virtual events in the lead up to Christmas at its Ridgeway Views development in Mill Hill.
Virtual Event
Sun 29 Nov, Sun 13 Dec
Christmas at Severndroog Castle 2020 - Candle-making online workshop
Details
Christmas at the Castle Online: Spend the afternoon being creative & mindful, and come away with your own handmade eco-friendly soy candle!
Virtual Event
Sat 28 Nov
A Christmas Carol
Details
Folksy Theatre presents a musical adaptation of A Christmas Carol!
Mean-spirited Scrooge hates Christmas and never has a kind word for anyone.
Chapel Arts
Centre
St. James’s Memorial Hall
Lower Borough Walls
Bath BA1 1QR
Fri 18 Dec
FilmBath Festival 2020
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Bath’s much-loved film festival returns 11 - 16 December in the COVID-safe beautiful Green Park Station.
Green Park Station, Green Park Road, Bath BA1 1JB
Fri 11 Dec to Wed 16 Dec
Christmas at Severndroog Castle 2020 - Pop-up Christmas cards workshop
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Christmas at the Castle Online: Make Your Own Pop-Up Christmas Cards
Learn all the tricks of the trade to make your own lovely pop-up cards with Janey Jones, local artist and professional
Virtual Event
Sun 29 Nov
Digital Skills For Life
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App Workshops Deliver Creative, IT and Digital Skills Workshops to up-skill individuals to continue Further Education, return to Employment or become Self Employed.
South East Enterprise Royal Arsenal Gatehouse, Beresford Square, Beresford St, London SE18 6AR
Today to Fri 27 Nov, Mon 30 Nov to Thu 3 Dec
Digital Skills For Life
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App Workshops Deliver Creative, IT and Digital Skills Workshops to up-skill individuals to continue Further Education, return to Employment or become Self Employed.
South East Enterprise Royal Arsenal Gatehouse, Beresford Square, Beresford St, London SE18 6AR
Fri 4 Dec
Bridport Vegan Market
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A lovely, friendly, local market respresenting great vegan traders, hot and cold food, drinks, kids clothing, beauty products, eco goods and charity stalls.
Bridport Town Hall (upstairs behind Bridport TIC)
East/ South Street
Bridport DT6 3LF
Sat 12 Dec
Unwrapped
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A showcase filled with a wide variety of original 2D and 3D arts and crafts that make ideal gifts for the holiday season.
The Space, Symondsbury Estate, Bridport DT6 6HG
Thu 3 Dec to Mon 18 Jan 2021
Bringing Art to Life
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An open exhibition of 2D and 3D artwork made by artists from the Southwest that focuses on and celebrates colour and form.
The Gallery and The Space, Symondsbury Estate, Bridport DT6 6HG
Thu 3 Dec to Mon 18 Jan 2021
Art at Charmouth Library
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Three Charmouth Artists - Geoff Townson, Karen Loader and Joanne Brown
Paintings and Canvas prints - all for sale. Library has refreshments every day and Post Office Thursdays (am & pm)
Charmouth Library, The Street, Charmouth DT6 6PE
Today to Thu 31 Dec
Telling Tales!
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Come and see ’About a Bee’, Or fish for Ivor in the sea!
Then sing along in seaside rhyme, And learn how seagulls spend their time!
The Rotunda Gallery, Lyme Regis Museum, Bridge St, Lyme Regis DT7 3QA
Thu 3 Dec to Sat 2 Jan 2021
A Christmas Carol
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Folksy Theatre presents a musical adaptation of A Christmas Carol!
Mean-spirited Scrooge hates Christmas and never has a kind word for anyone.
Marine Theatre
Church St, Lyme Regis DT7 3QA
Tue 15 Dec to Thu 17 Dec