Portsmouth, Chichester, Havant, Fareham and Gosport's best things to do on Tuesday and Wednesday (Jan 21 & 22)

COMEDY TITANS: The little-known tale of Charlie Chaplin and Stan Laurel who shared a cabin en route to New York as part of Fred Karno’s troupe. Piano by Zoe Rahman. Minerva Theatre, Chichester, today until Saturday.

TALK: Which sharps saw action at Waterloo? The Royal Armouries’ Keeper of Edged Weapons reveals all.

Fort Nelson, Portsdown Hill, tomorrow, 7.30pm.

DANCE: Never danced? Fancy it? Free tonight? Why not try this class for absolute beginners in ballroom and latin? Havant Academy, Wakefords Way, today, 8.15-9.15pm.

ART: Discover the history of alliances between female artists of the early 20th century, centred on the pioneering work of Jessica Dismorr. Pallant House Gallery, Chichester, 10am-5pm, until February 23.

TEA… AND MORE: Why not trip the light fantastic at this tea dance above the waves? They’re a friendly bunch so go alone or with a friend. Hosted by Suzie Q. Gaiety Bar, South Parade Pier, Southsea, tomorrow, 1-4pm.

EXHIBITION: This is a family-friendly exhibition looking at the first people to inhabit Hampshire thousands of years ago, plus a chance to see woolly mammoth bones. Gosport Gallery, tomorrow, 10am-4pm.