The List - Tuesday February 24
Your daily guide to where to go and what to see.
TUESDAY February 24
DANCING
COSHAM, Highbury College Sports Centre. 7pm-8pm. Intermediate Dance and Toning. Styles include streeet, hip hop, jazz and contemporary. Admission 5 per class. 07849 127 831 dynamicdancecompany.piczo.com.
FAREHAM, Wallington Village Community Centre, Broadcut. 7pm-8pm; 8pm-9pm. Beginners' Ballroom/ Latin Dance Classes. . Admission 3.50 per session. (01243) 376390 evenings.
HAVANT, Warblington School, Southleigh Road, Denvilles. 7.30pm-9.30pm. Line Dance Class. Organised by Driftwood Line Dance. All welcome. Admission 4. (023) 9261 1257 for further details.
LEE-ON-THE-SOLENT, Community Centre, Twyford Drive. 8pm-10.30pm. Strict Lee Come Dancing. Ballroom and Latin American. Beginners welcome. Admission 4.50. (023) 9255 3201.
LISS, Village Hall. 8pm-10.30pm. Liss Sequence Dance Club. Visitors and new members welcome. Admission 2. (01730) 892570.
PETERSFIELD, Community Centre, Love Lane. 10am-midday. Line Dance Class. Organised by Driftwood Line Dance. All welcome. Admission 4. (023) 9261 1257 for further details.
PORTCHESTER, Community Centre, Westlands Grove.Adult Tap and Modern Dance Classes. Separate classes for beginners and advanced. 8.30pm-9.15pm, 9.15pm-10pm. Admission 3.80 per class. (023) 9242 1889, timestepdance.com.
PORTSMOUTH, St Joseph's Church Hall, Tangier Road, Copnor.Line Dance Classes. Beginners, 10am-11am. Mixed class of favourites and new dances taught, for improvers, 1.30pm-3pm. New dancers welcome. With Linda from Sundown. Admission 3 per class. (023) 9237 1343.
PORTSMOUTH, Lower Dance Studio, Admiral Lord Nelson School, Dundas Lane.Dance Classes. Children's tap, ballet and modern, three years up, 4.30pm-6pm, 6. Adult beginners' ballroom/ latin, 7pm-8.30pm, 6. (023) 9235 8235 or 07877 762 387.
WATERLOOVILLE, Community Centre, Asda car park. 8pm-11pm. Le-Roc Modern Jive. Beginners and intermediate classes. (01243) 576696.
EVENTS
CHICHESTER, Oxmarket Centre of Arts St Andrew's Court: Lobby.Scenic Stitches by Phyl Wilson. Images created from mixed media of paint, collage, machine and hand embroidery.. (01243) 779103.
HAVANT, Arts Centre, East Street. 2pm-3.30pm.. Yoga Class. Teaching with a flexible approach to your individual needs and pace. (01243) 378778 for further details.
HORNDEAN, Merchistoun Hall, 106, Portsmouth Road. 6.30pm. Army Cadet Force. Children 12-18 years. 07875 375 227 for further information.
ROWLANDS CASTLE, Parish Hall, Links Lane. 2pm-4pm. Afternoon Workshop: Seashore. Acrylic. Led by Bob Payne. Organised by Rowlands Castle Painting Society. All welcome
ROWLANDS CASTLE, Parish Hall, Links Lane. 7.30pm-9.30pm. Landscape with Animals/ People. Pastel demonstration by Russ Calver. Organised by Rowlands Castle Painting Society. All welcome
EXHIBITIONS
CHICHESTER, Pallant House Gallery, 9 North Pallant. 10am-5pm, Tues-Sat (10am-8pm Thurs); 12.30pm-5pm, Sun. Eileen Agar: An Eye for Collage. Eileen Agar (1899–1991) was a lyrical and imaginative painter who managed to retain her own identity despite being pigeon-holed as a Surrealist. (01243) 774557.
CHICHESTER, Pallant House Gallery, 9 North Pallant. 10am-5pm, Tues-Sat (10am-8pm Thurs); 12.30-5pm, Sunday/Bank Holidays. Nina Saunders: Autumn Flowers. Swathes of William Morris fabric create a stunning contemporary installation in the 18th century stairwell. (01243) 774557.
CHICHESTER, Pallant House Gallery . Tues-Sat, 10am-5pm; Thurs, 10am-8pm; Sun, 12.30pm-5pm. Art Cymru: Modern Art in Wales from Augustus John to David Nash. An eclectic display of works on paper by leading contemporary and traditional Welsh artists to celebrate the extraordinary diversity of art which has been produced in and about the country, including works by artists from Augustus-John and Graham Sutherland to David Nash and Ceri Richards.
CHICHESTER, Pallant House Gallery, 9 North Pallant. 10am-5pm, Tues-Sat (10am-8pm Thurs); 12.30pm-5pm, Sun. Lee Miller and Friends. The muse of Man Ray, Picasso and Roland Penrose, Lee Miller was also an extraordinary photographer who has risen to iconic status for her extensive archive of works. (01243) 774557.
COSHAM, Coffee Shop, South Block, Queen Alexandra Hospital. 10am-4pm, Mon-Fri; 1pm-5pm, Sat-Sun. Art Exhibition. Organised by the League of Friends. Works by Alan Watford and Dierdre Privett. Paintings in acrylics and mixed media, artists cards and unframed paintings also for sale. (023) 9238 7284.
EMSWORTH, Art House Gallery, North Street, Westbourne. Tues, Wed, Fri, Sat. Peter Layton. Alongside Peter's work the main theme this month for the gallery is Winter Warmer, possibly unashamedly one for the ladies.
GOSPORT, Discovery Centre, High Street. 9.30am-7pm, Mon-Fri; 9am-4.30pm, Sat. Feeding the Forces. For over 150 years Royal Clarence Yard fed, clothed and served beer to Britain's sailors. Information on the Yard's varied history has been put together for the first time. (023) 9252 3463.
GOSPORT, Gallery, Walpole Road. 10am-4pm. Myths and Legends. New hands on exhibition exploring classic tales down the millennia. 0845 603 5631 for further details.
HORNDEAN, Pumfrett Room, Visitor Centre, Queen Elizabeth Country Park, Gravel Hill. 10am-4.30pm. The World Through The Lens. A look at some of the photographic images taken by Sally Rice since 2005 on her travels. (023) 9259 5040.
PORTSMOUTH, Royal Naval Museum, Historic Dockyard. 10am-4pm. Sea Your History: 20th Century Royal Navy. Focusing on the real experiences of the people – in combat and under stress, doing their day-to-day work, at rest and play, at home and abroad, at sea and on land – during a century of almost continuous conflict and rapid technological and social change. (023) 9272 7562.
PORTSMOUTH, Mary Rose Museum, Historic Dockyard. 10am-4pm. Henry VIII: Man and Monarch. This exhibition will examine the extraordinary transformations – personal and political, intellectual and religious, literary, aesthetic and linguistic – that took place in Henry's reign. (023) 9281 2931 for further details.
PORTSMOUTH, City Museum and Records Office, Museum Road. 10am-5pm. A Study in Sherlock. Uncovering the Arthur Conan Doyle Collection. Admission free. (023) 9282 7261, www.portsmouthmuseums.co.uk.
PORTSMOUTH, The Lodge Arts Centre, Victoria Park, Anglesea Road. 10am-4.30pm. Pattern Making on Canvas. With Sarah Cahill
WINCHESTER, Discovery Centre, Jewry Street. 10am-6pm, Mon-Fri; 10am-5pm, Sat; 11am-4pm, Sun. Mayor's Choice – Out in the District. Exhibition of paintings and prints of local views, with objects, from the Winchester Museum's collection, chosen by the Mayor of Winchester. (01962) 873603.
GARDENS
CRAWLEY, Little Court. 2pm-4.30pm. Three-acre traditional English country garden. Old walls with climbers, many perennials for all seasons. Spring bulbs. Productive kitchen garden. Admission 3, concs. (01962) 776365.
GIGS
PORTSMOUTH, Cellars at Eastney, 56, Cromwell Road. 8pm doors. The Devil's Conspiracy single launch. Plus special guests: No Access; and Essay For The Ordinary. Admission 4. (023) 9282 6249 www.thecellars.co.uk.
ROWLANDS CASTLE, Fountain Inn, The Green. 8.30pm. Ad Lib with Herbie Armstrong. Open mic night
SOUTHAMPTON, The Joiners, 141, St Mary's Street. 7.30pm. My Luminaries. Plus: Half-Light; Castilo; and Time For Action. (023) 8022 5612 for tickets.
SOUTHAMPTON, The Brook, 466, Portswood Road, Portswood. 8pm doors. Stoney Curtis Band/ Billy Walton Band. Two blues rock bands from the US of A. Admission 10 in advance; 12 on door. (023) 8055 5366.
SOUTHSEA, Drift Bar, 78, Palmerston Road. 8pm. Dan Smith. Plus: Pady Taylor; and Ben Montague
SOUTHSEA, Edge of the Wedge, Albert Road. 8pm. Edge Acoustic Club. Featuring: Jason Buckler; Graham McCullough; and Deadwood. (023) 9286 3911, box office.
STAGE
GUILDFORD, Main Stage, Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Millbrook. 7.45pm, Tues-Wed; 2.30pm, 7.45pm, Thurs; 8pm, Fri; 2.30pm, 8pm, Sat. Blonde Bombshells of 1943. By Alan Plater. Filled with 1940s classic hits performed live by a eight-piece swing band. Admission from 15. (01483) 440000, box office.
HASLEMERE, Haslemere Hall, Bridge Road. 7pm, Tues; 7.30pm, Wed. Martha. A romantic-comic opera in four acts, presented by Opera South. (01428) 642161.
HAVANT, Arts Centre, East Street. 7.30pm. Old Times. Harold Pinter's play is presented by Bench Theatre. Admission 6-8. (023) 9247 2700, box office.
PORTSMOUTH, New Theatre Royal, Guildhall Walk. 7.30pm. Honk. Presented by Admiral Lord Nelson School. Admission 6, concs. (023) 9264 9000, box office.
SOUTHAMPTON, Mayflower Theatre, Commercial Road. 7.30pm, Mon-Thurs; 8pm, Fri; 4.30pm, 8pm, Sat. Thriller. A musical celebration featuring the hit songs of Michael Jackson and The Jackson Five. Admission 15-25, concs. (023) 8071 1811, box office.
SOUTHAMPTON, Studio, Nuffield Theatre, University Road. 7.30pm. Gusset. Presented by LaurieLorry Theatre Company. Admission 10, concs. (023) 8067 1771, box office, nuffieldtheatre.co.uk.
SOUTHSEA, Kings Theatre, Albert Road. 7.30pm. The Bible – The Complete Words of God. Presented by The Reduced Shakespeare Company. Admission 15.50-16.50. (023) 9282 8282, box office.
WINCHESTER, Theatre Royal, Jewry Street. 7.30pm. Live American Wrestling. Five bouts with wrestlers from the USA, Canada, Germany and Japan taking on the best of Great Britain. Admission 12, concs. (01962) 840440, box office.
WALKS & TALKS
COSHAM, St Peter and St Paul Church, Medina Road. 7.30pm. Wymering Church. Talk by Gillian Cole and Laurie Booth to the Hundred of Portsdown Local History Group monthly meeting. Visitors and new members welcome. (023) 9248 2392 for further details.
LOVEDEAN, Village Hall, 160, Lovedean Lane. 7.30pm. Annual Bring and Buy Sale. Of the Horndean & District Amateur Radio Club. Visitors and new members welcome. (023) 9247 2846 or www.hdarc.co.uk.
PORTSMOUTH, meet St Cuthbert's Centre, Lichfield Road, Copnor. 10am. St Cuthbert's Centre Walk. Short healthy walk around Baffins Pond, led by volunteer walk leaders, and organised by Portsmouth's health development team. Suitable for buggies and wheelchairs. Join the coffee morning at St Cuthbert's afterwards to refresh yourself. Admission free. (023) 9268 8390, for details.
PORTSMOUTH, meet Buckland Community Centre, Malins Road. 10.30am. Stamshaw Foreshore Walk. Healthy walk discovering local area of interest in safety, led by volunteer walk leaders, and organised by Portsmouth's health development team. Suitable for buggies and wheelchairs. Admission free. (023) 9268 8390, for details.
PORTSMOUTH, meet outside the Civic Offices, Guildhall Square. 12.15pm. Lunchtime Walk. Take a break with this healthy walk, led by volunteer walk leaders, and organised by Portsmouth's health development team. Admission free. (023) 9268 8390, for details.
SOUTHAMPTON, Turner Sims Concert Hall, University of Southampton, Highfield Road. 8pm. An Evening with Charley Boorman. . 12, concs. (023) 8059 5151, box office.
SOUTHSEA, meet Pyramids Centre, Clarence Esplanade. 7am. Early Bird Walk. Awaken your mind and body! Feel refreshed and ready for the day ahead with this healthy walk, led by volunteer walk leaders, and organised by Portsmouth's health development team. Suitable for buggies and wheelchairs. Admission free. (023) 9268 8390, for further details.
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Saturday 11 February 2012
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