Portsmouth, Gosport, Fareham and Havant - what's on March 5-11

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Hayling Island Donkey Sanctuary's open days are this weekend.Hayling Island Donkey Sanctuary's open days are this weekend.
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TODAY

CLASSES

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

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

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GOSPORT: Freedom Centre, Netherton Rd. 10.15-11.15am. Cheerleading class for those 60+. Suitable for all fitness levels. £3. 01329 234409.

COFFEE

DRAYTON: Drayton United Church Hall, Station Rd. 9.30-11.30am. Drayton Over-50s Friendship Club. Go along for tea/coffee and biscuits. (023) 9238 9 529.

DANCING

EASTNEY: Eastney Community Centre, Bransbury Park, Bransbury Rd. 4.15-6.15pm. Abstract dance and performing arts tuition. For children aged five to 11. 077 08 720 711.

FAREHAM: Methodist Church Hall, Mays Ln. 9.30am-12.30pm. Line dancing. Combined c lass. £5. 07849 450 945.

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GOSPORT: Alverbank Hotel, Alverstoke. 8-11pm. Salsa class. Beginners’ and improvers’ lessons. £6. 07979 800 299.

PORTSMOUTH: Hilsea Lido, London Rd. 7.30pm. Clubbercise. High- energy work- out to club music with Linzi. £5 (book in advance). 07841 836 443.

STUBBINGTON: Crofton Community Centre, Stubbington Ln. 9.30-10.30am. Dancin’ Fit. £4. 07979 800 299.

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

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BRIDGEMARY: Methodist Church, Prideaux-Brune Ave. 12.45-3pm. Afternoon C lub for those 60+ . Enjoy a light lunch, tea and cakes and entertainment/activities. £3. 01329 234 409.

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

EASTNEY: Eastney Evangelical Church, Eastney Rd. 6-7pm. Fusion. A new youth club for 10-14-year-olds. 50p.

FAREHAM: Duke of Connaught’s Own Club, Western Rd. 11am-12.30pm. Skittles for thos e 60+. 01329 234409.

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PORTSMOUTH: All Saints’ Church, Commercial Rd. 8pm. The Cantrelle Singers rehearsals. J oin this small friendly women’s choir. New m embers welcome. (023) 9261 2406.

PORTSMOUTH: Fratton Community Centre, Trafalgar Square, Clive Rd. 7-9pm. Portsmouth Hispanic Society monthly meeting. Includes a talk ‘ Valencia, T hird C ity of Spain’ by Rafael Pascual.Non-members welcome. £2. spanishportsmouth.org.uk.

SOUTHSEA: St. James’ Church h all, 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.

EXHIBITIONS

COSHAM: League of Friends’ coffee s hop, B Level, QA Hospital. 10am-4pm. Art exhibition. Work by Ted Baker and Peter Oldreive, members of Solent Aviation Group, includes a genre of work including aircraft. Free. (023) 9238 7284.

FILMS

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PORTSMOUTH: No6 Cinema, Boathouse 6, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. 7pm. 1917 (15). 07435 029 408.

GIGS

HAVANT: The Spring Arts & Heritage Centre, East St. 8pm. Jo Harman. Soulful, blues from this highly-acclaimed singer/ songwriter and pianist. £18, £17 concessions. (023) 9247 2700.

MARKETS

WATERLOOVILLE: St George’s Church h all, St George’s Walk. 9.30-11.30am. St George’s Market.

STAGE

OLD PORTSMOUTH: The Square Tower, High St. 7.30pm. The Browning Version and Her Big Chance. Two one-act plays presented by CCADS Theatre, 0783 7 367 659.

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PORTSMOUTH: New Theatre Royal, Guildhall Wk. 7.30pm. Made in Dagenham presented by the University of Chichester. £12-£16. (023) 9264 9000.

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

SOUTHSEA: Kings Theatre, Albert Rd. 7.30pm. Lady Chatterley’s Lover. A stage adaptation of the famous novel. Those 14+ only. £23-£27. (023) 9282 8282.

WALKS & TALKS

HILSEA: Meet in Scott Road car park, off Military Road by T he News Centre. 10.30am. Hilsea Lines walk. Uneven footpaths take you around Foxes Forest. New walkers to arrive early to register. (023) 9268 8390.

FRIDAY

COFFEE

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HAVANT: Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza. 10.30am-12pm. Fairtrade Coffee Morning. Hosted by the m ayor of Havant. Includes performances by local schools. F airtrade goods for sale. £2.50.

DANCING

BEDHAMPTON: Bedhampton Community Centre, Bedhampton Rd. 8-10.20pm. Old and new s equence dancing. All welcome. (023) 92 36 3883.

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

PARK GATE: Royal British Legion, Brook Ln. Social dance. 2-4.30pm. Ballroom, latin and rock’n’ roll dancing to music from the ’50s, ’60s and ’70s. £4. (023) 8076 0 202.

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

EVENTS

PORTSMOUTH: John Pounds’ Centre, Queen St. 11am-1pm. Friday Club. For thos e 50+. Go along and meet new friends. 07827 257 504.

PORTSMOUTH: The Beddow Library, Milton. 10.30am-12.30pm. Milton Social Group. M eet new people.

STUBBINGTON: Stubbingto n Methodist Church, Mays Ln. 10am-12pm. New Age Kurling Club. Organised by MHA. £3.

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STUBBINGTON: Holy Rood Church, Gosport Rd. 1.45pm. Stubbington and Lee World Day of Prayer service. Theme ‘Rise, Take Your Mat and Walk’. All welcome. (023) 9238 9929.

EXHIBITIONS

COSHAM: League of Friends’ coffee shop, B Level, QA Hospital. 10am-4pm. Art exhi bition. See Today.

FILMS

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

MARKETS

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

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

STAGE

OLD PORTSMOUTH: The Square Tower, High St. 7.30pm. The Browning Version and Her Big Chance. See Today.

PORTSMOUTH: New Theatre Royal, Guildhall Wk. 7.30pm. Made in Dagenham. See Today.

SOUTHSEA: Kings Theatre, Albert Rd. 7.30pm. Lady Chatterley’s Lover. See Today.

WALKS & TALKS

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

SATURDAY

COFFEE

HAVANT: St Faith’s Church, West St. 10am-12pm. Coffee morning. Tea, coffee, home-made cakes and marmalade.

DANCING

COWPLAIN: St Wilfrid’s Church hall, Padnell Rd. 7-10pm. Social dancing. Ballroom, latin and sequence. First Saturday of the month. £3.50. (023) 9225 2403.

PORTSMOUTH: St Luke’ s Church, Greetham St. 9am. Street dance lessons. For ages four-seven. Co-ordination, fitness, self-discipline and packed with fun. [email protected].

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HAYLING ISLAND: Hayling Island Donkey Sanctuary, Mill Rythe Ln. 11am-4pm. Open day. Enjoy some peaceful interaction with these magical creatures. Adopt a donkey, Easter ideas, gift vouchers, gifts. haylingdonkeys.co.uk.

LOCKS HEATH: Locks Heath Shopping Village. 10am-12.30pm. Indoor car boot sale. Lots of bargains and refreshments available. £10 per space if you take your own table or hire for an extra £4.50, under-12s free. 07841 660 177.

PORTCHESTER: Portchester Community School, White Hart Ln. 12-4.30pm. Wessex Orchid Society spring show. Orchid plant sale and accessories, tombola, potting demonstrations, cake sale and more. £3, accompanied chidren free. WessexOrchidSociety.co.ui.

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

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PORTSMOUTH: The Groundlings Theatre, Kent St. 6pm. Kapow Wrestling and SWF present Grounded. £8, £10, £12. Groundlingsticketsolve.com.

FILMS

PORTSMOUTH: The Salvation Army Hall, Powerscourt Rd. 2pm. Ice Age 4. All the family welcome. Free.

PORTSMOUTH: No6 Cinema, Boathouse 6, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. 7pm. A Beautiful Day in the Neighbourhood (PG). 07435 029 408.

GIGS

FAREHAM: The Ashcroft Centre, Osborn Rd. 7.30pm. The Shackleton Trio. Authentic reworkings of traditional folk standards. £12. 01329 223100.

MARKETS

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PORTSMOUTH: Mountbatten Centre, Alexandra Way. 10-11.30am. Little Pickles Market. Selling baby/children’s items, and much more. £1, children free.

STAGE

HAVANT: The Spring Arts & Heritage Centre, East St. 7.30pm. The Man Who Left is Not the Man Who Came Home. £12.50, £11.50 concessions. (023) 9247 2700.

OLD PORTSMOUTH: The Square Tower, High St. 2.30pm and 7.30pm. The Browning Version and Her Big Chance. See Today.

PORTSMOUTH: New Theatre Royal, Guildhall Wk. 2pm and 7.30pm. Made in Dagenham. See Today.

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SOUTHSEA: Kings Theatre, Albert Rd. 2.30pm and 7.30pm. Lady Chatterley’s Lover. See Today.

WALKS & TALKS

PORTSMOUTH: Meet at the Blue Lagoon, Hilsea Lido. 10.30am. Walk over the road bridge and take the path beside the moat on the east side. (023) 9284 17 62.

SUNDAY

DANCING

CONCERTS

SOUTHSEA: The Salvation Army, Albert Rd. 4.30pm. An afternoon of music and song. Portsmouth Grammar School Band supported by Southsea Citadel Band and Songsters. (023) 9282 1164.

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.

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EMSWORTH: Emsworth Community Centre, North St. 10am-3.30pm. Antiques and collectors’ fair. A variety of sellers and dealers with items including antique clocks, railwayana, postcards, curios, toys and comics, pictures, books and much more. Held on the second Sunday of every month. 07563 589 725.

HAYLING ISLAND: Hayling Island Donkey Sanctuary, Mill Rythe Ln. 11am-4pm. Open Day. See Saturday.

WICKHAM: Wickham Community Centre, Mill Ln. 9.30am-12.30pm. Car boot sale. 07503 759 349.

EXHIBITIONS

COSHAM: League of Friends’ coffee shop, B Level, QA Hospital. 12am-3.30pm. Art exhibition. See Today.

GIGS

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HILSEA: Blue Lagoon, London Rd. 12.30pm. Sunday lunch with Damiain Lodrick. Listen to jazz versions of your favourite hits and book your Sunday lunch. Bluelagoonhilsea.com.

MARKETS

HAYLING ISLAND: Eaststoke Community Hall, Wheatlands Ave. 10am-3pm. Market and car boot. Free. Table £8 or £6 if you bring your own. (023) 9246 5263.

STUBBINGTON: Stubbington Sports Club, Stubbington Green. 10am-2pm. Mums’ Market. Grab a bargain at this indoor car boot-style sale.

STAGE

OLD PORTSMOUTH: The Square Tower, High St. 7.30pm. The Browning Version and Her Big Chance. See Today.

WALKS & TALKS

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PORTSMOUTH: Meet at The Good Companion, Moorings Way. 2.30pm. Milton foreshore group walk. Moderate walk over uneven footpaths across the common to the shore. New walkers to arrive early to register. (023) 9284 1762.

MONDAY

CLASSES

COPNOR: Stacey Community Centre, Walsall Rd. 6-7pm. Yoga class for beginners. Suitable for all ages and abilities. £20 for four weeks. 07766 753 638/portsmouthyogoandmassage.co.uk.

PORTCHESTER: Portchester Community School, White Hart Ln. 6-7pm. Zumba classes. £5 or block booking of six classes £25. 07594 835 042.

DANCING

COWPLAIN: Cowplain Social Club, London Rd. 2-4pm. Tea dance. All welcome. £3. (023) 9248 4209.

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EASTNEY: Eastney Community Centre, Bransbury Park, Bransbury Rd. 9.30-10.15am. Diddi Dance. For children aged 18 months to four years. 07767 702 444.

FAREHAM: Fareham Academy, St Anne’s Gr. 6.30pm. Line dancing. Beginners’ class. 07849 450 945.

FAREHAM: Fareham Academy, St Anne’s Gr. 7.30pm. Line dancing. Intermediate Class. £5. 07849 450 945.

HAYLING ISLAND: Hayling Island Community Centre, Station Rd. 7-8pm. Absolute beginners ballroom and latin class. £7. 07505 191 596.

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HAYLING ISLAND: Hayling Island Community Centre, Station Rd. 8-9pm. Ballroom and latin intermediate class. £7. 07505 191 596.

PORTSMOUTH: Priory School sports centre, Fawcett Rd. 7.45pm. Street dance for adults. [email protected].

PORTSMOUTH: John Pounds’ Centre, Queen St. 5pm. Breakin’. Breakdance sessions for kids. [email protected].

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.

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

WATERLOOVILLE: Waterlooville Community Centre, Asda car park. 2pm. Tea dance. Open to all. £3, includes tea/coffee and biscuits. (023) 9225 6823.

EVENTS

COSHAM: St Colman’s Church hall. 7.15-9pm. Portsmouth Chorus rehearsal. Ability to follow music is helpful. @portsmouthchorus.

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 friendly atmosphere. (023) 9247 0532.

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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.

PORTSMOUTH: The Haven, Salvation Army, Lake Rd. Welcome Club. 10.30am-12.30pm. For those 50+. Go and meet new people. 07827 257 504.

WIDLEY: Christ Church hall, London Rd. 1.30-3pm. Reflections Ladies rehearsal. An entertainment group for charitable purposes. New members welcome. (023) 9264 1468.

EXHIBITIONS

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COSHAM: League of Friends’ coffee shop, B Level, QA Hospital. 10am-4pm. Art exhibition. See Today.

WALKS & TALKS

FRATTON: Meet at The Bridge Centre. 10.30am. Victoria Park walk. Buggy and wheelchair-friendly walk. New walkers to arrive early to register. (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. New walkers to arrive early to register. (023) 9268 8390.

SOUTHSEA: Meet at South Parade Pier. 1pm. Pier-to-pier walk. Ideal for buggies and wheelchairs. New walkers to arrive early to register. (023) 9268 8390.

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

TUESDAY

COFFEE

FAREHAM: Crofton Community Centre, Room 5, Stubbington Ln. 10.30am-12.30pm. Coffee morning for those 60+. £3. 01329 234409.

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.

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

WATERLOOVILLE: Waterlooville Community Centre, Maurepas Way. 8-11pm. Modern Jive classes. Beginners welcome. No partner necessary. £7.50. 07769 890 674.

EVENTS

BRIDGEMARY: Methodist Church, Prideaux-Brune Ave. 11.45am-2pm. 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. Why not join this choir which perform at various local events. New members welcome of any age or singing ability. Pitchpipers.co.uk.

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FAREHAM: Methodist Church hall, King’s Rd. 7.30pm. Solent Sounds Ladies Chorus rehearsals. All welcome. 01489 891832.

HAVANT: St Francis Church, Riders Ln. 7.30-9.30pm. Staunton Park Genealogy Group. New members welcome. thestauntoninfo.org.

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

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

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

PORTSMOUTH: Landport Inter Activ, Landport Community Centre, Charles St. 10-11am. Seated chair exercise class. Gentle chair-based exercises to help those with reduced mobility. £3.50. (023) 9229 6703.

SOUTHSEA: Somers Town Central Hub, River Street, Somers Town. 10am-12pm. Southsea friends. For those 50+. Meet new friends. 07827 257 504.

STUBBINGTON: Crofton Community Centre, Stubbington Ln. 10.30am-12.30pm. Crofton Variety Club. Enjoy home-made cakes and refreshments plus a variety of activities. Twice a month.£3. 01329 234409.

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TITCHFIELD: Titchfield Community Centre, Mill St. 9.30am. Titchfield Abbey WI meeting. Go along for tea and biscuits find out about our activities and much more. Andy Elms talks on ‘The Trials and Tribulations of Lordington Lavender’. 07827 257 504.

EXHIBITIONS

COSHAM: League of Friends’ coffee shop, B Level, QA Hospital. 10am-4pm. Art exhibition. See Today.

WALKS & TALKS

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.

EASTNEY: Meet at Eastney Coffee House (Coffee Cup) on the promenade. 2pm. Walk to Clarence Pier. Buggy/wheelchair-friendly. Slow to moderate pace, one hour approximately. New walkers to arrive early to register. (023) 9268 8390.

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

PORTSMOUTH: Meet outside the civic offices, Guildhall Square. 12.15pm. Lunchtime walk. Take a brisk walk to Gunwharf Quays or Southsea and back. (023) 9268 8390.

WEDNESDAY

DANCING

COSHAM: Cosham Community Centre, Wooton St. 1.45-3.45pm. Sequence dancing. Experienced and beginners welcome. £2.50. 023) 9269 3276.

FAREHAM: Fareham Academy, St Anne’s Grove. 7.30-9.30pm. Line dancing. Beginners’ class. 07849 450 945.

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PORTSMOUTH: Hilsea Lido, London Rd. 7.30-11pm. Club 50 Disco. Music and dancing for those 50+ with Denis Kaye. £5 (£4 members). (023) 9225 1958.

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

STUBBINGTON: Baptist Church, Jays Cl. 7.30pm. Crofton WI meeting. Guest speaker Jane Biddicombe speaks about the benefits of aloe vera. All welcome. 01329 845619.

WALLINGTON: Village hall, Broadcut. 8.15-9.30pm. Ballroom and latin social practice night. £6. 07505 191 596.

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BRIDGEMARY: Methodist Church, Prideaux-Brune Ave. 1.30-3pm. Afternoon tea with an optional activity for those 60+. First session free. £3. 01329 234409.

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

COSHAM: Cosham Community Centre, Wooton St. 10am-12pm. Parkinson’s UK Awareness Meeting. Go along for tea/coffee and biscuits and meet Parkinson’s UK advisers by appointment. All welcome. [email protected].

FAREHAM: Abbeyfield Court, Locks Rd. 2-3.30pm. Just Crafting Around. Try different arts or crafts. £2.50.

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PORTSMOUTH: John Pounds’ Centre, Queen St. 10.30am-1.30pm. Wednesday Club. For those 50+. Meet new people. 07827 257 504.

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 136 487.

EXHIBITIONS

COSHAM: League of Friends’ coffee shop, B Level, QA Hospital. 10am-4pm. Art exhibition. See Today.

GIGS

FAREHAM: The Ashcroft Centre, Osborn Rd. 7.30pm. Andreas Tophoj and Rune Barslund. Danish folk music. £12. 01329 223100.

MARKETS

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PORTCHESTER: Portchester library, West St. 9.30am-3pm. Fareham country market.

STAGE

HAVANT: The Spring Arts & Heritage Centre, East St. 7.30pm. Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency. A comedy thriller presented by Humdrum. £12. (023) 9247 2700.

HAYLING ISLAND: The Station Theatre, Station Rd. 7.30pm. Lovesong. Presented by HIADS. (023) 9246 6363.

WALKS & TALKS

ALVERSTOKE: The Scout Hut, Clayhall Rd. 7.30-9.30pm. Murder/Desertion/Death. The Hampshire Genealogical Society, Gosport Group, hosts a talk by Mike Hobbs. All welcome.

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DRAYTON: Church of the Resurrection Hall, Brecon Ave. 7.45pm. Flora and Fauna of Farlington Marshes. The Friends of Portsdown Hill host a talk by Chris Lycett from Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust. £2. (023) 9232 5570.

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

PORTCHESTER: Meet at main Portchester Castle car park. 2pm. Some uneven footpaths. New walkers to arrive early to register. (023) 9268 8390.

PORTSMOUTH: Meet at The Stacey Centre, Walsall Road. 10.30am. Baffins Pond/Milton foreshore walk. Short walk to Baffins Pond. Buggy/wheelchair-friendly. Longer walk to Milton foreshore across uneven ground. (023) 9268 8390.

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SOUTHSEA: Meet outside Canoe Lake cafe, St Helen’s Parade. 10.30am. Canoe Lake walk. Through the rose and rock garden. Suitable for buggies and wheelchairs. (023) 9268 8390.

WORKSHOPS

PORTSMOUTH: Aspex, The Vulcan Building, Gunwharf Quays.10.30am-11.30am. Mini makers. A world of colour and creativity for the under-fives. Free. (023) 9277 8080/aspex.org.uk.

• If you’re holding an event between Thursday, March 12 and Wednesday, March 18 and want to advertise it free in the Listings Guide, e-mail details to [email protected] by Monday, March 9.