Six things to do in the next 48 hours: January 11 and 12

Your quick guide to what's on in the Portsmouth area
The Simon and Garfunkel Story is coming to Portsmouth GuildhallThe Simon and Garfunkel Story is coming to Portsmouth Guildhall
The Simon and Garfunkel Story is coming to Portsmouth Guildhall

TRIBUTE: SIMON AND GARFUNKEL STORY

Portsmouth Guildhall, Friday, 7pm

Head back to the ’60s and relive all the greatest hits of the chart-topping duo with The Simon and Garfunkel Story.

LITERATURE: THE SENSE OF AN ENDING

The Spring Arts & Heritage Centre, Havant, Thursday, 7.15pm

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Following its big screen adaptation last year, join this book group’s discussion of Julian Barnes’ Man Booker Prize-winning The Sense of an Ending.

FAMILY: HUNTER GATHERER GAMES NIGHT

Hunter Gatherer Coffee, Southsea, Thursday, 6-8pm

Do you get a kick out of thrashing your family in a game of Monopoly or Scrabble? Test that bond over an evening of board and card games suitable for even your youngest loved ones.

CINEMA: THE BIG HEAT

No6 Cinema, Historic Dockyard, Friday, 7pm

The good guys are cool and there is a stench of corruption in Fritz Lang’s classic film noir The Big Heat, which follows a cop who takes on a crime syndicate after his wife’s murder.

INDIE: THE CRIBS

Engine Rooms, Southampton, Friday, 7pm

The Jarman brothers from Wakefield, better known as The Cribs are touring their back-to-basics, no-nonsense seventh album, 24-7 Rock Star.

FESTIVAL: ROCKAWAY BEACH

Butlins, Bognor Regis, Friday until Sunday

Art-rockers The Horrors, Alabama 3, and a farewell appearance by Wild Beasts are among the highlights of the second Rockaway Beach festival.

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