Portsmouth's going-out guide, November 2-8 2019

The most comprehensive guide to what's on and when across the Portsmouth area in the week ahead.Â
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TODAY

CLASSES

EASTNEY: Community Centre, Bransbury Park. 10.30-11.30am. Regular Pilates. 07716 730 230.

DANCING

EASTNEY: Eastney Community Centre, Bransbury Park, Bransbury Rd. 11.30am-12.30pm. FiftyFifty Creative Dance. For people aged 50+. 07708 720 711.

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PARK GATE: Royal British Legion, Brook Ln. Social Dance. 2-4.30pm. Ballroom, latin and rock & roll dancing to music from the 50s, 60s and 70s. £4. (023) 8076 0202.

PORTSMOUTH: Buckland Community Centre, Malins Rd. 1.30-4pm. 50/50 ballroom and sequence dancing. £3. Refreshments available. (023) 9242 5331.

EVENTS

GOSPORT: Gosport Discovery Centre, High St. 2-4pm. Scrabble Club. Fun, free and open to all. 03005 551387.

PORTSMOUTH: The Square Tower, Broad St. 7-10pm. Scare at the Square, Halloween fundraising party for Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust. Live band and prize for the best dressed. £23.95 - includes curry/welcome drink. (023) 9228 6000 ext 5927.

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STUBBINGTON: Stubbington Methodist Church, Mays Ln. 10-11.30am. New age kurling club. Organised by MHA. £3.

WATERLOOVILLE: Deverell Hall, London Rd. 7pm. Horndean & District Amateur Radio Club. Natter night. Visitors welcome. hdarc.co.uk

EXHIBITIONS

COSHAM: League of Friends Coffee Shop, B Level, QA Hospital. 10am-4pm. Paintings by Gwenda Stephens, June Cousin and Michael Taylor. Free. (023) 9238 7284.

PORTSMOUTH: Portsmouth Cathedral, High St. 9am-5pm. Standing in Silence. Photographs by John Farnhill to document some of the key sites of conflict from the First World War. (023) 9282 3300/portsmouthcathedral.org.uk

FILMS

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PORTSOUTH: No.6 Cinema, Boathouse 6, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. 7pm. The Seagull (12A). 07435 029 408. FIREWORKS

FAREHAM: Henry Cort Community College, Hillson Dr. 7pm (gates open 5pm). Fireworks extravaganza. Plus amusements, refreshments, raffle and entertainment. Adults £6.50, children £4.50, family of 4, £20.00.

PETERSFIELD: Buriton Recreation Ground. 6pm. A fun-packed celebration for all the family. Individual tickets £5.00, group tickets £12.00 (booking fee applies). 01730 263584.

MARKETS

FAREHAM: Stubbington Library, Stubbington Lane. 9am-12pm. Stubbington country market.

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TITCHFIELD: Parish Rooms, Southampton Hill. 9.30-11.30am. Titchfield country market.

STAGE

COSHAM: St Philip's Hall, Hawthorn Cres. 7.30pm. Cold Front. A comedy presented by the Highbury Players. 07557 940 520.

FAREHAM: Ferneham Hall, Osborn Rd. 7.30pm. Appointment with Death. Performed by Fareham Musical Society. £15 and £13. 01329 231942.

SOUTHSEA: Kings Theatre, Albert Rd. 7.30pm. Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. Performed by CCADS Theatre. £18. (023) 9282 8282/kingsportsmouth.co.uk.

TOURS

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SOUTHSEA: Kings Theatre, Albert Rd. 10.30am. Toddler tour. An interactive tour allowing your little ones to see this beautiful theatre. £4 per child. (023) 9285 2218 kingsportsmouth.co.uk.

WALKS & TALKS

HAYLING ISLAND: Hayling Island Community Centre, Station Rd. 7.30pm. Charles Dowding - Healthy Growth - No Dig Gardening. £4 members, £5 non-members. (023) 9246 7545.

SOUTHSEA: Meet at The Pyramids Centre. 10.30am. Seafront walk along the promenade. (023) 9268 839.

SATURDAY

COFFEE

PORTSMOUTH: St Wilfrid's Church, George St. 10.30am. Coffee morning. Go along for coffee, a chat and cakes.

CONCERTS

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HAVANT: The Gallery, the Spring Arts & Heritage Centre, East St. 1pm. Music Bites. A small group from the Havant Light Opera company perform your favourite songs. Free. (023) 9247 2700.

DANCING

GOSPORT: Thorngate Hall, Bury Rd. 1.30-4pm. Charity Tea Dance. Raising funds for Cancer Research. £4.

COWPLAIN: St Wilfrid's Church Hall, Padnell Road. 7-10pm. Social dancing. Ballroom, latin and sequence. £3.50. (023) 9225 2403 .

EVENTS

HORNDEAN: Jubilee Hall, Catherington Ln. 7-10pm. Quiz Night. Presented by Horndean Parish Twinning Association. Quiz and fish/chicken/sausage and chips. Bring your own drinks/glasses. All welcome. (023) 9259 4938.

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PORTCHESTER: Portchester Community School, White Hart Ln. 9-10am. Walking football. £3. (First session free).

PORTSMOUTH: St Mary's Church, Fratton Rd. Bangers and Mash Quiz Night. An evening of music, quizzing and bangers and mash. £5 per person.

PORTSMOUTH: Technology Department, Portsmouth Grammar School. 10am-3pm. Solent Guild of Woodcarvers and Sculptors Carve In. Get together to discuss carving and share ideas. solentguildofwoodcarvers.org.uk.

EXHIBITIONS

COSHAM: League of Friends Coffee Shop, B Level, QA Hospital. 12-3.30pm. Paintings by Gwenda Stephens, June Cousin and Michael Taylor. See today.

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PORTSMOUTH: Portsmouth Cathedral, High St. 9am-5pm. Standing in Silence. See today.

FILMS

PORTSMOUTH: The Salvation Army Hall, Powerscourt Rd, North End. 2-4pm. Monsters versus Aliens. (PG). Free.

PORTSOUTH: No.6 Cinema, Boathouse 6, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. 7pm. Crazy Rich Asians (12A). 07435 029 408. FIREWORKS

PETERSFIELD: Bell Hill Recreation Ground, Bell Hill. 5.30-8.00 pm. Petersfield Round Table fireworks evening. Adults £10, children £5, family £20.

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ROWLANDS CASTLE: Recreation Ground, Links Ln. 5.30pm (fireworks commence at 7pm). £5, children five-15 years £2, under fives free (but still need a ticket). Under 15s to be accompanied by an adult.

GIGS

HAVANT: The Spring Arts & Heritage Centre, East St. 8pm. The FB Pocket Orchestra. Playing blues, ragtime and hot jazz. £12.50, £11.50 concessions. (023) 9247 2700/thespring.co.uk.

PORTSMOUTH: The George & Dragon, Kingston Rd. 9pm til late. Ken Mayes. Singing all your favourite hits of the 50s and 60s. All welcome.

STAGE

COSHAM: St Philip's Hall, Hawthorn Cres. 7.30pm. Cold Front. See today.

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FAREHAM: Ferneham Hall, Osborn Rd. 7.30pm. Appointment with Death. See today.

SOUTHSEA: Kings Theatre, Albert Rd. 2.30pm and 7.30pm. Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. See today.

WATERLOOVILLE: St George's Hall, Hambledon Rd. 7.30pm. An Evening with Agatha. Curtain Up Productions present two one-act plays entitled An Afternoon at the Seaside and The Patient. (023) 9225 3558.

TOURS

SOUTHSEA: Kings Theatre Albert Rd. 10.30am. 10.30am. See the Kings as you have never seen it before. £8. (023) 9285 2218 kingsportsmouth.co.uk.

WALKS & TALKS

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PORTSMOUTH: Meet at the Blue Lagoon at Hilsea Lido. 10.30am. Walk over the road bridge and take the pathway alongside the moat on the Eastern side. (023) 9284 1762.

WORKSHOPS

FAREHAM: Whiteley Community Centre, Gull Coppice. 2-5pm. Les Miserables Sing-Along Workshop. Join in singing the songs from this favourite musical. £20 (includes refreshments). sing4wellbeing@gmail.com.

SUNDAY

DANCING

GOSPORT: Thorngate Hall, Bury Rd. 7.00-10pm. 50-50 Dance. £5.

PARK GATE: The Royal British Legion Club, Brook Ln. 7.30-10.30pm. Country & Western dance. Dancing to live music. RBL members £5, non-members £6.50. Bar and raffle. 01329 519765.

EXHIBITIONS

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PORTSMOUTH: Portsmouth Cathedral, High St. 9am-5pm. Standing in Silence. See today.

STAGE

PORTSMOUTH: New Theatre Royal, Guildhall Wk. 7pm. Keep the Home Fires Burning. A journey through the forgotten melodies of World War I featuring the songs of the Great War. £17.50-£21.50. (023) 9264 9000/newtheatreroyal.com.

WATERLOOVILLE: St George's Hall, Hambledon Rd. 2.30pm. An Evening with Agatha. See Saturday.

WALKS & TALKS

PORTSMOUTH: Meet at The Good Companion, Moorings Way. 2.30pm. Milton Foreshore group walk. A brisk walk over uneven footpaths. (023) 9284 1762.

MONDAY

CLASSES

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COPNOR: Stacey Community Centre, Walsall Rd. 6-7pm. Yoga Class for Beginners. £5.50. 07766 753 638. DANCING

FAREHAM: Fareham Academy, St Annes Gr. 6.30pm. Line Dancing. Beginners Class. 07849 450 945.

FAREHAM: Fareham Academy, St Annes Gr. 7.30pm. Line Dancing. Intermediate Class. £5. 07849 450 945.

GOSPORT: Thorngate Hall, Bury Rd. 1.30-4pm. Tea dance. £3.

HAYLING ISLAND: Hayling Island Community Centre, Station Rd. 7-8pm. Ballroom and Latin absolute beginners class. £6. 07505 191596.

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PORTSMOUTH: Priory School Sports Centre, Fawcett Rd. 7.45pm. Street Dance for adults. hello@funkformat.com.

STUBBINGTON: Crofton Community Centre, Stubbington Ln. 6.30-7.30pm. Dancin' Fit. £4.50. 07979 800299.

WATERLOOVILLE: Community Centre (Asda Car Park). 8pm. Waterlooville Folk Dance Group English Folk Dancing. All dances taught. No need for a partner. £3. (023) 9225 8056/(023) 9225 3213.

EVENTS

COSHAM: St Colmans Church Hall. 7.15-9pm. Portsmouth Chorus rehearsal. Ability to follow music is helpful.portsmouthchorus.org.

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COWPLAIN: The Borrow Centre, London Rd. 1.30-3.30pm. Crafty Needles. Bring your own knitting or embroidery and have tea, cake and a chat. (023) 9261 5916.

FRATTON: Portsmouth Academy, St Mary's Rd. 7.15-9.15pm. Portsmouth Festival Choir rehearsal. A mixed choir of all ages singing beautiful music in a companionable atmosphere. (023) 9247 0532/portsmouthfestivalchoir.co.uk.

HAVANT: The Spring Arts & Heritage Centre, East St. 7.30pm. Havant Light Opera rehearsal. Sing a variety of musical theatre. 01243 574535.

PORTCHESTER: New Parade, West St. 1-3pm. JCPF Spiritual Healing Clinic. Donations only. 07586 887 181.

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PORTSMOUTH: Mountbatten Centre, Alexandra Park, Alex Way. 12-3pm. Badminton for 50+. £5. (023) 9320 0401.

WIDLEY: Christ Church Hall, London Rd. 1.30-3pm. Reflections Entertainment Group. An ability to read music not essential. (023) 9242 0070.

EXHIBITIONS

PORTSMOUTH: Portsmouth Cathedral, High St. 9am-5pm. Standing in Silence. See today.

FILMS

HAVANT: The Spring Arts & Heritage Centre, East St. 11am. Forget me Not Cinema - Roman Holiday. Screening of this classic film, particularly suitable for people living with dementia and their partners and family members. £4.50 (023) 9247 2700.thespring.co.uk.

FIREWORKS

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HAVANT: Stockheath Common, Leigh Park. 7pm. Stockheath Common Fireworks Display. Organised by Friends of Stockheath Common Fireworks. Free.

STAGE

PORTSMOUTH: New Theatre Royal, Guildhall Wk. 7pm. Shakespeare Schools Festival. A series of unique performances by youngsters from all over Portsmouth. £10.75, concessions £9.25. (023) 9264 9000/newtheatreroyal.com.

TOURS

PORTSMOUTH: Guildhall, Guildhall Walk. 2pm. Guildhall Tour. Discover the history of this iconic building. £8.50 (includes refreshments). portsmouthguildhall.co.uk.

WALKS & TALKS

FRATTON: Meet at The Bridge Centre. 10.30am. Victoria Park walk. Buggy and wheelchair-friendly walk. (023) 9268 8390.

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NORTH END: Meet at The Learning Place, Derby Road. 12.15pm. Walk to the shore and back. Not suitable for buggies or wheelchairs. (023) 9268 8390.

SOUTHSEA: Meet at South Parade Pier. 1pm. Pier to pier walk. Ideal for buggies and wheelchairs. (023) 9268 8390.

SOUTHSEA: Canoe Lake, meet at the memorial where buses terminate. 1pm. Short Canoe Lake walk. Slow short 30 minute walk. (023) 9268 8390.

TUESDAY

COFFEE

LEE-ON-THE-SOLENT: Catholic Church Hall, South Place. 10am-1pm. Coffee, cake and lunch Tuesdays. In aid of Lee-on-the-Solent charities.

DANCING

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HAVANT: Havant Academy, Wakefords Way. 8.15-9.15pm. Absolute beginners ballroom and latin class. £6. 07505 191 596/dancerevival.co.uk.

LEE-ON-THE-SOLENT: Lee Community Centre, Twyford Dr. 9.30-10.30am. Dancin' Fit. £4.50. 07979 800 299.

PORTSMOUTH: The Box, 235-237 Commercial Rd. 5.30-6.30pm. Jedha Juniors Class. 07543 931 937.

PORTSMOUTH: The Box, 235-237 Commercial Rd. 6.30-7.30pm. Jedha FIR Class. High Intensity Training. £2.50. 07543 931937/dmon_tis@hotmail.com.

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PORTSMOUTH: Priory School Sports Centre, Fawcett Rd. 5pm.Breakin (breakdancing)lessons for kids. Eight year olds plus. hello@funkformat.com.

TITCHFIELD: Titchfield Community Centre, Mill St. 1.30-4pm. Tea dance. £2.50, includes tea and biscuits.

WATERLOOVILLE: Waterlooville Community Centre, Maurepas Way. 8-11pm. Modern Jive Classes. Beginners welcome. No partner necessary. £7.50. 07833 384 377/Love2jive@yahoo.co.uk.

EVENTS

BRIDGEMARY: Methodist Church, Prideaux-Brune Ave. 11.45am-2.30pm. Lunch Club. Enjoy a freshly cooked two-course meal with tea or coffee and an activity afterwards. £4. 01329 234409.

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COSHAM: St Philip's Church, Hawthorn Crescent. 7.30-10pm. The Havant Pitchpipers. Come along and join this choir who perform at various events in the area. pitchpipers.co.uk.

FAREHAM: Methodist Church Hall, Kings Rd. 7.30pm. Solent Sounds Ladies Chorus rehearsals. Try a capella. 01489 891832/president@solentsoundschorus.org.

FAREHAM: United Reform Church Hall, Osborn Road Sth. 7-9.30pm. Solent Fuchsia Club AGM followed by Overwintering your Fuchsias. £1.

HAVANT: Saint Faith's Church Hall, The Pallant. 7.30-9.30pm. Solent Male Voice Choir rehearsals. Seeking new members. (023) 9245 3634.

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HAVANT: Methodist Church, Petersfield Rd. 7.30-9pm. Spirit of the South - Open Doors. Established ladies harmony chorus welcomes new singers and looking to increase membership. (023) 9245 1220 or (023) 9264 1997.

PORTCHESTER: Portchester Community Centre, Westlands Grove. 1.30-3.30pm. Variety Club. Every Tuesday. £2. includes refreshments.

PORTCHESTER: Portchester Community School, White Hart Ln. 7-8pm. Walking netball. £4. No need to book

EXHIBITIONS

PORTSMOUTH: Portsmouth Cathedral, High St. 9am-5pm. Standing in Silence. See today.

WALKS & TALKS

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EASTNEY: Meet at Bransbury Park, outside the Centre. 1pm. Short park to park walk. Gentle stroll to Milton Park Cafe for refreshments . (023) 9268 8390.

PORTSMOUTH: Meet at Buckland Community Centre, Malins Road. 10.30am. Healty Stamshaw Foreshore walk. With views to Portchester Castle. (023) 9268 8390.

PORTSMOUTH: Meet outside the Civic Offices, Guildhall Square. 12.15pm. Brisk walk to Gunwharf or Southsea and back. (023) 9268 8390.

WEDNESDAY

COFFEE

PORTSMOUTH: Central Library, Guildhall Walk. 10am-12noon. Macmillan Coffee Morning. For those affected by cancer.

DANCING

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FAREHAM: Fareham Academy, St Annes Grove. 7.30-9.30pm. Beginners line dancing class. 07849 450 945.

SARISBURY GREEN: Community Centre, The Green. 8-10pm. 50/50 ballroom and sequence dancing. £2.50. 01489 573114.

WALLINGTON: Village Hall, Broadcut. 8.15-9.30pm. Ballroom & latin social practice night. £6 . 07505 191596.

EVENTS

CATHERINGTON: Catherington Village Hall. 7.30pm. Horndean Camera Club meeting. horndeancameraclub.org.uk.

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COSHAM: Cosham Library, Spur Rd. 10.30am-12.30pm. Mess at the Museum. A group for ex-service personnel and civilians to promote understanding about life in the services, and life for civilians during times of conflict. (023) 9284 1762.

DRAYTON: Church of the Resurrection, Brecon Ave. 2pm. Drayton Diabetic Group monthly meeting. Diabetic advice, support and other matters of interest.

GOSPORT: Freedom Centre (formerly Brockhurst Baptist Church, Netherton Rd. 10-11.30am. Chit chat and games over a cuppa for the over 60s. MHA Live at Home Scheme. £2.50. 01329 234409.

LOCKS HEATH: Fareham Live at Home, Abbeyfield Court, Locks Rd. 2-3.30pm. Just Crafting Around. Come and try out different arts and crafts. £2.50. 01329 234409/mha.org.uk/liveathome.

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PURBROOK: Christchurch Hall, London Rd. 7.45pm. Solent City Chorus rehearsals. Call first in case they are away from the hall. 07796 136 487.

EXHIBITIONS

PORTSMOUTH: Portsmouth Cathedral, High St. 9am-5pm. Standing in Silence. See today.

PORTSMOUTH: Aspex Gallery, The Vulcan Building, Gunwharf Quays. 11am-4pm.How to Speak Proper Pompey. An exhibition by pupils of Havant & South Downs College. (023) 9277 8080. FIREWORKS

PORTSMOUTH: King George V Playing Fields. Bonfire lit at 7pm, 7.30pm fireworks. Children's funfair (under-12s).

STAGE

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FAREHAM: Ferneham Hall, Osborn Rd. 7.30pm. Thoroughly Modern Millie. Presented by South Downe Musical Society. £12-£16. 01329 231942.

HAYLING ISLAND: Station Theatre, Station Rd. 7.30pm. The Tempest. Performed by Southsea Shakespeare Actors. £10. (023) 9246 6363.

WALKS & TALKS

COSHAM: Meet at King George V playing fields car park, Northern Road. 2pm. Walk around the Lido, over the road bridge to the gravel and grass paths on the other side. (023) 9268 8390.

OLD PORTSMOUTH: Meet at the Royal Garrison Church, Grand Parade. 1.30pm. Take in the views of the Emirates Spinnaker Tower. (023) 9268 8390.

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PORTSMOUTH: Meet at The Stacey Centre, Walsall Road. 10.30am. Baffins Pond/Milton Foreshore group walk. Short walk to Baffins Pond, Ideal for buggies and wheelchairs. Longer walk to Milton foreshore across uneven ground. (023) 9268 8390.

SOUTHSEA: Meet outside Canoe Lake Cafe, St Helens Parade. 10.30am.Canoe Lake/Southsea seafront group walk. Through the rose and rock garden. Suitable for buggies and wheelchairs. (023) 9268 8390.

WORKSHOPS

PORTSMOUTH: Aspex, The Vulcan Building, Gunwharf Quays. 11am-12pm. Mini makers. A world of colour and creativity for the under fives. Free. (023) 9277 8080/aspex.org.uk.

THURSDAY

BOOKS

HAVANT: The Spring Arts & Heritage Centre, East St. 7.15pm. Book Group - On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan. The discussion group led by Glad West. £6. (023) 9247 2700/thespring.co.uk.

CLASSES

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EASTNEY: Community Centre, Bransbury Park. 9.15-10.15am. Beginners pilates. 07716 730 230.

EASTNEY: Community Cente, Bransbury Park. 10-11am. Over 50s yoga. 07932 470 068.

EASTNEY: Community Centre, Bransbury Park. 10.30-11.30am. Over 50's pilates. 07716 730 230.

EASTNEY: Community Centre, Bransbury Park. 6-7pm. Taekwondo. Keep fit, build self-confidence. 07740 045 271.

COFFEE

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DRAYTON: Drayton United Church Hall, Station Rd. 9.30-11.30am. Drayton over 50s friendship club. Come along for tea/coffee and biscuit. (023) 9238 9529.

FAREHAM: United Reformed Church, Osborn Road South. 11am-12.30pm. Coffee morning for the over 60's. Organised by MHA Live at Home Scheme £2.50. 01329 234409.

CONCERTS

CHICHESTER: Assembly Room, North St. 7.30pm. Merlin Ensemble Vienna. Playing Brahms, Strauss and Liszt. £17. cft.org.uk/01243 781312.

PORTSMOUTH: Portsmouth Cathedral, High St. 1.10pm. Lunchtime Live with pianist James Kirby. Free.

DANCING

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EASTNEY: Eastney Community Centre, Bransbury Park, Bransbury Rd. 4.15-6.15pm. Abstract dance and performing arts tuition. For children aged five to eleven years. 07708 720711/www.AbstractDPA.com.

GOSPORT: Alverbank Hotel, Alverstoke. 8-11pm. Salsa class. Beginners' and improvers' lessons. 07979 800299.

STUBBINGTON: Crofton Community Centre, Stubbington Ln. 9.30-10.30am. Dancin' Fit. £4.50. 07979 800299.

STUBBINGTON: Methodist Church Hall, Mays Ln. 9.30am-12.30pm. Line dancing. combined class.07849 450 945.

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WATERLOOVILLE: St Wilfrid's Church Hall, Padnell Rd. 7-8pm and 8-9pm. Ballroom and latin beginners class. 07505 191 596.

EVENTS

BRIDGEMARY: Methodist Church, Prideaux-Brune Ave. 12.45-3pm. Afternoon club for over 60s. Lunch, tea and entertainmen. £3. 01329 234409.

COPNOR: The Stacey Centre, Walsall Road. 11.30am-1.30pm. Lunch club. Home-made two course lunch, refreshments. Raffle and bingo. £5. (023) 9261 7890.

COSHAM: Cosham Library, Spur Rd. 2-4pm. Relax with colouring for adults. All materials provided. (023) 9268 8259.

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GOSPORT: Elson Library, Chantry Rd. 2pm. Knitting circle. Come along with your knitting, for a chat and fun! All welcome.

NORTH END: The Learning Place, Derby Rd. 10am-12pm. North End Allsorts. Come along for a chat and a cup of tea and meet new people. (023) 9268 8390.

PORTSMOUTH: All Saints Church, Commercial Rd. 8pm. The Cantrelle Singers rehearsals. Come along and join this small friendly ladies choir. (023) 9261 2406/janetfrench60@gmail.com

PORTSMOUTH: Age UK Portsmouth Cafe, The Bradbury Centre, Kingston Rd. 9-11am. Veterans' Breakfast Club for Forces veterans. (023) 9288 3506.

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SOUTHSEA: St. James' Church Hall, Milton Road. 11am. Singercise. A seated fun activity session to music for older and disabled people, £2.50. 07754 528 814.

EXHIBITIONS

PORTSMOUTH: Portsmouth Cathedral, High St. 9am-5pm. Standing in Silence. See today.

PORTSMOUTH: Aspex Gallery, The Vulcan Building, Gunwharf Quays. 11am-4pm.How to Speak Proper Pompey. See Wednesday.

 

FILMS

GOSPORT: The Ritz @ St Vincent, St Vincent College, Mill Ln. 7.30pm. Journey's end (15). stvincent.ac.uk/the-ritz-cinema.

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PORTSMOUTH: No.6 Cinema, Boathouse 6, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. 7pm. Lucky (15). 07435 029 408.

FIREWORKS

PORTSMOUTH: Gunwharf Quays, Gunwharf Rd. 6pm. Firework Extravaganza. Free.

MARKETS

EMSWORTH: Emsworth Baptist Church Hall, North St. 10-11.30am. Emsworth Country Market.

WATERLOOVILE: St George's Church Hall, St George's Walk. 9.30-11.30am. St George's Market.

STAGE

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FAREHAM: Ferneham Hall, Osborn Rd. 7.30pm. Thoroughly Modern Millie. Presented by South Downe Musical Society. See Wednesday.

HAYLING ISLAND: Station Theatre, Station Rd. 7.30pm. The Tempest. See Wednesday.

WALKS & TALKS

HILSEA: Meet in Scott Road car park, off Military Road by the News Centre. 10.30am. Hilsea Lines walk. Uneven footpaths take you around '˜Foxes Forest'. (023) 9268 8390.

PORTSMOUTH: New Theatre Royal, Guildhall Wk. 7.30pm. Henry Blofeld 78 Retired. The golden voice of cricket on his final show full of unheard anecdotes. £23. (023) 9264 9000/newtheatreroyal.com.

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