Portsmouth's going-out guide, November 30-December 6

TODAY

CLASSES

EASTNEY: Community Centre, Bransbury Park. 9.30-10.30am. Pilates. Fully-qualified and registered instructor. 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 /AbstractDPA.com.

EVENTS

BEAULIEU: National Motor Museum, New Forest. 4.45-10pm. The Magical Illuminated Trail. A mile-long illuminated path winds its way through the grounds in a magical evening experience. £18.50, children £12. 0844 995 1364.

FAREHAM: Wallington Village Hall, Broadcut. 7.30pm. Solent Bonsai Society. Annual meeting and free raffle. 023) 9264 0985.

FAREHAM: Fareham Academy, St Anne's Grove. 4-7pm. Christmas Fair. Face-painting, photography, professional cakes, arts and crafts and more.

GOSPORT: Gosport Discovery Centre, High St. 2-4pm. Scrabble Club. Fun, free and open to all. 0300 555 1387.

HAVANT: Greywell Rd, Leigh Park. (Between Leigh Café and Savers). 11am-4.30pm. Leigh Park Christmas Grotto. Christmas gift, badge and meet Santa. £3.

PORTSMOUTH: Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Victory Gate. 10am-5pm. The Dickens Christmas Festival. Step back in time, browse the Christmas market, watch the Dickensian street performers and more. £17, £15 children. historicdockyard.co.uk/dickens-christmas.

PORTSMOUTH: St Cuthbert's Church, Lichfield Rd. 1-5pm. Christmas Tree Festival. 20 decorated trees and live music. Refreshments. £2.

EXHIBITIONS

COSHAM: League of Friends' Coffee Shop, B Level, QA Hospital. 10am-4pm. Watercolour prints by Sarah Keen and acrylic paintings by Peter Oldreive Free. (023) 9238 7284.

MARKETS

FAREHAM: Stubbington Library, Stubbington Lane. 9am-12pm. Stubbington Country Market.

TITCHFIELD: Parish Rooms, Southampton Hill. 9.30-11.30am. Titchfield Country Market.

WINCHESTER: Winchester Cathedral, Inner Cl. 10.30am-8pm. Christmas Market.

STAGE

HAVANT: The Spring Arts & Heritage Centre, East St. 7.30pm. Season's Greetings. Performed by the Bench Theatre Company. (023) 9427 2700.

SOUTHSEA: The Kings Theatre, Albert Rd. 7.30pm. The Comedy About a Bank Robbery. A smash-and-grab hit comedy guaranteed to deliver an evening of laughter. From £24. (023) 9282 8282/kingsportsmouth.co.uk.

SWANMORE: Swanmore Village Hall, New Rd. 7.30pm. Goldilocks and the Three Bears. Family pantomime performed by Swanmore Amateur Dramatic Society. £8, children £4. 01489 894955/01489 896182.

WARSASH: Victory Hall, Warsash Rd. 7.30pm. The Jungle Book Pantomime performed by the Warsash Theatre Club. £7. 07967 257 119/warsashtheatreclub/eventbrite.co.uk.

WALKS & TALKS

FARLINGTON: Meet at the third car park, Farlington Marshes. 2.30pm. A scenic walk over rough ground. Last Friday of the month only.

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

 

SATURDAY

CONCERTS

DRAYTON: Church of the Resurrection, Penrhyn Ave. 7.30pm. Folks in Harmony charity Christmas concert. Profits going to Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air ambulance. £8. (023) 9236 6508.

PORTCHESTER: Portchester Methodist Church, Castle St. 7.30pm. Christmas concert. Presented by The Solent Male Voice Choir with guest soprano Clara O'Connor. In aid of Rowans Hospice. £7. 01329 232069 or on the door.

PORTSMOUTH: All Saints' Church, Commercial Rd. 7pm. Music for Advent. Performance by Portsmouth Baroque choir. £12, £10 concessions. 01329 238068/portsmouthbaroquechoir.co.uk.

PORTSMOUTH: King's Church, Somers Rd. 7.30pm. University of Portsmouth Symphony Orchestra and Concert Band. Performing Brahms' 1st Symphony and a selection of film and stage music. £12, £10 concessions. (023) 9284 3023.

WATERLOOVILLE: Oaklands School, Stakes Hill Rd. 7.30pm. Havant Symphony Orchestra perform Holst, Elgar and more. 01489 877497/havantorchestras.org.uk.

EVENTS

BEAULIEU: National Motor Museum, New Forest. 4.45-10pm. The Magical Illuminated Trail. See today.

GOSPORT: Elson Library, Chantry Rd. 10am-12pm. Colouring for adults. All materials provided, just drop-in.

GOSPORT: Christ Church, Stoke Rd. 10.30am-2pm. Christmas Fair. Father Christmas, live seasonal singing, hot and cold food and plenty of stalls.

HAVANT: Greywell Rd, Leigh Park. (Between Leigh Cafe and Savers). 10am-4.30pm. Leigh Park Christmas Grotto. See today.

PARK GATE: Park Gate Primary School, Northmore Rd. 11am-2pm. Christmas Fair. Christmas craft room, reindeer, hot turkey rolls, raffle, bar and a festive choir. £1 adults, children free.

PORTCHESTER: Portchester Community School, White Hart Ln. 9-10am. Walking football. £3. (first session free). No need to book.

PORTSMOUTH: Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Victory Gate. 10am-5pm. The Dickens Christmas Festival. See today.

PORTSMOUTH: St Nicholas' Church, Battenburg Ave. 10am-12pm. South Coast Rabbit Rescue Mini Christmas Market. Stalls, jewellery, Father Christmas and meet some bunnies plus much more.

PORTSMOUTH: St Cuthbert's Church, Lichfield Rd. 1-5pm. Christmas Tree Festival. 20 decorated trees and live music, including the Pompey Pluckers. Craft activities for children, and Father Christmas. Refreshments. £2.

PORTSMOUTH: Technology Department, Portsmouth Grammar School. 10am-3pm. Solent Guild of Woodcarvers and Sculptors Carve In. An opportunity for carvers to provide help and share ideas with others. Visitors welcome. solentguildofwoodcarvers.org.uk.

FILMS

PORTSMOUTH: The Salvation Army Hall, Powerscourt Rd. 2-4pm. Saving Santa. Free.

 MARKETS

HAYLING ISLAND: Hayling Island Community Centre, Station Rd. 10am. Hayling Crafty Sisters' Christmas Market. Stalls, pre-loved and new items, tombola, live music and Elsa from Frozen will be there to meet and greet. Free.

STAGE

HAYLING ISLAND: Station Theatre, Station Rd. 2.30pm and 7.30pm. A Timeless Christmas. The Timeless Singers sing all your favourite Christmas classics. £15 (concessions £12).

SOUTHSEA: Kings Theatre, Albert Rd. 2.30 and 7.30pm. The Comedy About a Bank Robbery. See today.

SWANMORE: Swanmore Village Hall, New Rd. 2pm and 7.30pm. Goldilocks and the Three Bears. See today.

WARSASH: Victory Hall, Warsash Rd. 2pm and 7.30pm. The Jungle Book Pantomime. See today.

WALKS & TALKS

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

 

SUNDAY

DANCING

GOSPORT: Thorngate Hall, Bury Rd. 7-10pm. 50/50 Dance. £5.

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

WATERLOOVILLE: Springwood Community Centre, Springwood Ave. 1-5pm. Christmas children's party. £5 per child. (023) 9223 0330.

WATERLOOVILLE: Springwood Community Centre, Springwood Ave. 4.30pm. Christmas Carols at Springwood. Includes performances from Stagecoach performing arts choir. (023) 9223 0330.

EVENTS

BEAULIEU: National Motor Museum, New Forest. 4.45-10pm. The Magical Illuminated Trail. See today.

EASTNEY: Eastney Community Centre, Bransbury Park. 11am-3pm. Christmas Fair. Traditional Christmas Fair with Santa's winter wonderland grotto, home-made Christmas cakes, craft stalls, bric-a-brac and much more. 20p.

PORTCHESTER: Portchester Community Centre, Westlands Gr. 10am-1pm. Christmas Fair. Visit Santa in his grotto, children's craft room, sideshow games and refreshments. Free.

PORTSMOUTH: Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Victory Gate. 10am-5pm. The Dickens Christmas Festival. See today.

PORTSMOUTH: Kings Theatre, Albert Rd. 6pm. The Salvation Army, Carols at the Kings. Includes local choirs and musicians. £7, children under 14 £4. (023) 9282 8282/kingsportsmouth.co.uk.

PORTSMOUTH: St Cuthbert's Church, Lichfield Rd. 1-5pm. Christmas Tree Festival. 20 decorated trees and live music. Craft activities for children, and Father Christmas. Refreshments. £2.

WICKHAM: Chesapeake Mill, Bridge St. 10am-6pm. Christmas Vintage Do Dah. Vintage hair and make-up artist, raffle, music by The Southwick Belles vintage singers. In support of the Rowans Hospice. 01329 834078.

WICKHAM: Wickham Community Centre, Mill Ln. 11am-3pm. Christmas Fair. Stalls, café, activities and Christmas entertainment . Free.

EXHIBITIONS

COSHAM: League of Friends' Coffee Shop, B Level, QA Hospital. 12-3.30pm. Exhibition by the Solent Aviation Art Society. Free. (023) 9238 7284.

MARKETS

WATERLOOVILLE: Springwood Community Centre, Springwood Ave. 12-4pm. Christmas Market. Stalls, Christmas Eve boxes, jams, cakes, candles and more. (023) 9223 0330.

WALKS & TALKS

PORTSMOUTH: Meet at The Good Companion, Moorings Way. 2.30pm. Milton foreshore group walk. A brisk walk over uneven footpaths across the common to the shore. (023) 9284 1762.

 

MONDAY

CLASSES

COPNOR: Stacey Community Centre, Walsall Rd. 6-7pm. Yoga Class for Beginners. Suitable for all ages and abilities. £5.50. 07766 753 638/portsmouthyogoandmassage.co.uk.

DANCING

EASTNEY: Eastney Community Centre, Bransbury Park, Bransbury Rd. 9.30-10.15am. Diddi Dance. Pre-school programme for children aged 18 months to four years. 07767 702 444/diddidance.com.

FAREHAM: Fareham Academy, St Anne's Gr. 6.30pm. Line dancing. Beginners' class. 07849 450 945/urbanlinedance.co.uk for more information.

FAREHAM: Fareham Academy, St Anne's Gr. 7.30pm. Line dancing. Intermediate class. £5. 07849 450 945/urbanlinedance.co.uk.

GOSPORT: Thorngate Hall, Bury Rd. 1.30-4pm. Tea dance. Admission £3, includes tea and biscuits.

HAYLING ISLAND: Hayling Island Community Centre, Station Rd. 7-8pm. Ballroom and latin absolute beginners' class. £6. 07505 191 596/ dancerevival.co.uk.

PORTSMOUTH: Priory School Sports Centre, Fawcett Rd. 7.45pm. Street dance for adults. [email protected]/funkformat.com/classes.

PORTSMOUTH: John Pounds Centre, Queens St. 5pm. Breakin' Breakdance sessions for kids. [email protected]/ funkformat.com/classes.

SOUTHSEA: Devonshire Avenue Baptist Church Hall. Ballroom and latin dance classes with Instep Dance Club. Beginners 7.30pm-8.30pm; free practice session 8.30-8.45pm; improvers 8.45-9.30pm. £5 per session or £6 for two sessions. 07722 040 483.

STUBBINGTON: Crofton Community Centre, Stubbington Ln. 6.30-7.30pm. Dancin' Fit. £4.50. 07979 800 299.

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 Colman's Church Hall. 7.15-9pm. Portsmouth Chorus rehearsal. Ability to follow music is helpful. Annual subs £80 with three concerts a year. @portsmouthchorus.org/portsmouthchorus.org.

COWPLAIN: The Borrow Centre, London Rd. 1.30-3.30pm. Crafty Needles. Take 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. Join this mixed choir of all ages to sing beautiful music in a companionable atmosphere. First term free. (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. Looking for new singers and backstage workers. 01243 574535.

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

PORTSMOUTH: Buckland Community Centre, Malins Rd. 10.30am-12.45pm and 4-7pm. JCPF Spiritual Healing Clinic. Donations only. 07756 852 918.

PORTSMOUTH: Mountbatten Centre, Alexandra Park, Alex Way. 1-3pm. Badminton for those 50+. £3. No booking required. (023) 9320 0401.

SOUTHSEA: Southsea Library, Palmerston Rd. 2-4pm. Relax with colouring for adults. All materials are provided.

WIDLEY: Christ Church Hall, London Rd. 1.30-3pm. Reflections Entertainment Group. New members welcome. (023) 9264 1468 .

EXHIBITIONS

COSHAM: League of Friends' Coffee Shop, B Level, QA Hospital. 10-4pm. Exhibition by the Solent Aviation Art Society. See today.

STAGE

GOSPORT: Discovery Centre, High St. 7.30pm. Another Christmas Carol. Enjoy an audience with Charles Dickens as he regales this festive tale. A one-man stage show in readiness for Christmas. £10. Booking essential. (023) 9250 1957.

TOURS

PORTSMOUTH: Guildhall, Guildhall Walk. 2pm. Guildhall Tour. Visit behind the scenes and discover the history of this iconic building. £8.50 (includes tea or coffee and cake). (023) 9387 0200/portsmouthguildhall.co.uk.

WALKS & TALKS

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

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 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

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.

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/ [email protected].

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.

COSHAM: St Philip's Church, Hawthorn Crescent. 7.30-10pm. The Havant Pitchpipers. Go along and join this choir which performs at various events in the area. New members welcome of any age or singing ability. pitchpipers.co.uk.

FAREHAM: Methodist Church Hall, King's Rd. 7.30pm. Solent Sounds Ladies Chorus rehearsals. Try a capella. First four weeks free. £1 per week after. 01489 891832/[email protected].

FAREHAM: United Reform Church Hall, Osborn Road Sth. 7-9.30pm. Solent Fuchsia Club. Christmas social with the Ukes of Wallington and American supper. solentfuchsia.

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

HAVANT: Methodist Church, Petersfield Rd. 7.30-9pm. Spirit of the South '“ Open Doors. Established women's harmony chorus welcomes new singers and looking to increase membership. Meetings first Tuesday of the month. Go along and take a friend. (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

COSHAM: League of Friends' Coffee Shop, B Level, QA Hospital. 10-4pm. Exhibition by the Solent Aviation Art Society. See today.

WALKS & TALKS

EASTNEY: Meet at Bransbury Park, outside the centre. 1pm. Short park-to-park walk. Take a gentle stroll to Milton Park café for refreshments . (023) 9268 8390.

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

PORTSMOUTH: Meet outside the Civic Offices, Guildhall Square. 12.15pm. Take a 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

FAREHAM: Fareham Academy, St Anne's Grove. 7.30-9.30pm. Beginners' line dancing class. 07849 450 945/urbanlinedance.co.uk.

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

WALLINGTON: Village Hall, Broadcut. 8.15-9.30pm. Ballroom and latin social practice night. £6, includes tea and coffee. 07505 191 596/dancerevival.co.uk.

EVENTS

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

DRAYTON: Church of the Resurrection, Brecon Ave. 2pm. Diabetic Support 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 those 60+. £2.50. 01329 234409.

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

PURBROOK: Christchurch Hall, London Rd. 7.45pm. Solent City Chorus rehearsals. Looking for male singers. Call first in case they are doing something away from the hall. 07796 136487/singingportsmouth.org.uk.

EXHIBITIONS

COSHAM: League of Friends' Coffee Shop, B Level, QA Hospital. 10-4pm. Exhibition by the Solent Aviation Art Society. See today.

GIGS

PORTSMOUTH: Old House At Home, Locksway Rd. 8pm. Broadside Folk Club. Side function room. Acoustic, singaround-in-turn format. Piano available. All welcome.

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 views of the Spinnaker Tower. (023) 9268 8390.

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 Helen's Parade. 10.30am. Canoe Lake/Southsea seafront group walk. Through the rose and rock gardens. Suitable for buggies and wheelchairs. (023) 9268 8390.

 

THURSDAY

CLASSES

EASTNEY: Community Centre, Bransbury Park. 9.15-10.15am. Beginners' pilates. Fully-qualified and registered instructor. 07716 730 230.

EASTNEY: Community Cente, Bransbury Park. 10-11am. Yoga for those 50+. 07932 470 068.

EASTNEY: Community Centre, Bransbury Park. 10.30-11.30am. Pilates for those 50+. Fully-qualified and registered instructor. 07716 730 230.

EASTNEY: Community Centre, Bransbury Park. 6-7pm. Taekwondo. Keep fit, build self-confidence with Graham's Academy of Martial Arts. 07740 045 271.

COFFEE

DRAYTON: Drayton United Church Hall, Station Rd. 9.30-11.30am. Drayton Over 50s Friendship Club. Go along for tea/coffee and a biscuit. (023) 9238 9529/(023) 9232 4795.

COMEDY

FAREHAM: Ferneham Hall, Osborn Rd. 7pm. Comedy and Curry Club. Featuring Sy Thomas, James Ellis and Tez Ilyas. Hosted by James Alderson. £7 (including curry). 01329 231942.

CONCERTS

CHICHESTER: Assembly Room, North St. 7.30pm. Magnard Ensemble. Music for wind quintet by Ligeti, Bach and more. £17. 01243 781312. cft.org.uk01243 781312.

DANCING

BEDHAMPTON: Social Hall, Bedhampton Road. 2-4pm. Ballroom and sequence tea dance. All welcome. £3, includes tea, cake and raffle. (023) 9248 0654.

EASTNEY: Eastney Community Centre, Bransbury Park, Bransbury Rd. 4.15-6.15pm. Abstract Dance and Performing Arts tuition. For children aged five to 11. 07708 720 711/www.AbstractDPA.com.

GOSPORT: Alverbank Hotel, Alverstoke. 8-11pm. Salsa class. Beginners' and improvers' lessons. 07979 800 299.

STUBBINGTON: Crofton Community Centre, Stubbington Ln. 9.30-10.30am. Dancin' Fit. £4.50. 07979 800 299.

STUBBINGTON: Methodist Church Hall, Mays Ln. 9.30am-12.30pm. Line Dancing. Combined Class.07849 450 945/urbanlinedance.co.uk.

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

EVENTS

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.

GOSPORT: Elson Library, Chantry Rd. 2pm. Knitting circle. Take your knitting, chat and have fun! All welcome.

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

PORTCHESTER: Portchester Community Centre. 9.30-11am. Teeny Tots Freeflow Play Session. £2.50, includes refreshments.

PORTSMOUTH: All Saints' Church, Commercial Rd. 8pm. The Cantrelle Singers rehearsals. Go along and join this small friendly women's choir. New members welcome. (023) 9261 2406/[email protected]

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

FILMS

GOSPORT: The Ritz @ St Vincent, St Vincent College, Mill Ln. 7.30pm. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (12A). stvincent.ac.uk/the-ritz-cinema.

PORTSMOUTH: No6 Cinema, Boathouse 6, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. 7pm. Rosemary's Baby (18). 07435 029 408

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

PORTSMOUTH: The Groundlings Theatre, Kent St. 10am-12noon. Company of Elders Over 60s Drama Group.Discover your love for the theatre. (023) 9283 8370.

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.

 

 

 

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