What's on in the Portsmouth area in the week ahead (Jan 23-29)

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CCADS' production of Chicago at Station Theatre, Hayling Island, runs from January 28-February 2. Picture: Sean RidleyCCADS' production of Chicago at Station Theatre, Hayling Island, runs from January 28-February 2. Picture: Sean Ridley
CCADS' production of Chicago at Station Theatre, Hayling Island, runs from January 28-February 2. Picture: Sean Ridley

THURSDAY

CLASSES

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

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

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

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. Come along for tea/coffee and biscuits. (023) 9238 9 529.

FAREHAM: United Reformed Church, Osborn Road South. 11am-12.30pm. Coffee morning for those 60+. £2.50. 01329 234409.

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PORTSMOUTH: Portsmouth Cathedral, High St. 1.10pm. Lunchtime Live. Musicians from The Prebendal School. (023) 9282 3300.

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. 07708 720711.

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

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

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

PORTSMOUTH: Portsmouth Guildhall, Guildhall Sq. 2.30pm. Caroline’s Seated Movement to Music for those 55+. Forty-five minutes of seated physical activity .£3. 08448 472 362.

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

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

EVENTS

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

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

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

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

PORTSMOUTH: All Saints’ Church, Commercial Rd. 8pm. The Cantrelle Singers rehearsals. Why not join this small, friendly womens’ choir. New members welcome. (023) 9261 2406.

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.

EXHIBITIONS

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GOSPORT: Gosport Gallery, Walpole Rd. 10am-4pm. Surviving the Stone Age. A family-friendly exhibition, with hands-on activities including stone tools made by early people in Hampshire thousands of years ago, plus woolly mammoth bones. (023) 9387 7840.

PORTSMOUTH: Aspex Gallery, The Vulcan Building, Gunwharf Quays. 11am-4pm. Daphne – Sarah Taylor Silverwood. Ahand-drawn, solo, animated exhibition. (023) 9277 8080.

FILMS

PORTSMOUTH: No6 Cinema, Boathouse 6, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. 4.15pm. Knives Out(12A). 07435 029 408.

PORTSMOUTH: No6 Cinema, Boathouse 6, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. 7pm. Honeyland (12A). 07435 029 408.

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WATERLOOVILLE: St George’s hall, St George’s Walk. 7.30pm. Blinded by the Light (12A). Organised by the Waterlooville events team. £5.50. weteam.org.uk.

MARKETS

WATERLOOVILLE: 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, drama group for those 60+. Discover your love for the theatre. (023) 9283 8370.

STUBBINGTON: Crofton Community Centre, Stubbington Ln. 7.30pm. Cinderella – Something’s Brewing. Crofton Amateur Dramatics Society’s pantomime for all the family. £10, children £5. 01329 661143

WALKS & TALKS

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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 where there is an abundance of wildlife. New walkers to arrive early to register. (023) 9268 8390.

LANGSTONE HARBOUR: Meet at car park (Bowls Club) on Tangier Rd, next to Sword Sands Lane. 1.30pm. Walk beside the harbour. Refreshments at The Thatched House before returning to the start. With Walking Friends, Portsmouth.

SOUTHSEA: D-Day Story Museum, Clarence Esplanade. 6.30pm. A Tudor Image of Portsmouth – the Cowdray Picture and Early Maps. Dr Dominic Fontana reveals how Portsmouth looked almost 500 years ago in an illustrated talk. £5. (023) 9283 4744.

FRIDAY

CLASSES

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

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

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

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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PORTSMOUTH: Priory School, Fawcett Rd. 6.30pm. Breakin (breakdancing) lessons for adults (beginners). [email protected].

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

EVENTS

COSHAM: Memory Lane, Outside G4 Ward, Queen Alexandra Hospital. 2-4pm. QA Knitting Group. Open to staff, patients and visitors.07846 472 423.

PORTSMOUTH: John Pounds’ Centre, Queen St. 11am-1pm. Friday Club. For those 50+. Meet new friends. 07827 257 504.

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PORTSMOUTH: The Beddow Library, Milton. 10.30am-12.30pm. Milton Social Group. A chance tomeet new people.

SOUTHSEA: Gaiety Bar, South Parade Pier. 7pm for 8pm. Friends Quiz Night. Test your knowledge for all Friends’ fans. £6 includes curry. book.events/gaietybarsouthsea/2020-01-24/19799.

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

EXHIBITIONS

GOSPORT: Gosport Gallery, Walpole Rd. 10am-4pm. Surviving the Stone Age. See Today.

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PORTSMOUTH: Aspex Gallery, The Vulcan Building, Gunwharf Quays. 11am-4pm. Daphne – Sarah Taylor Silverwood. See Today.

FILMS

HAYLING ISLAND: Station Theatre, Station Rd. 2.30pm and 7.30pm. A Private War (15). £4.50. (023) 9246 6363.

PORTSMOUTH: No6 Cinema, Boathouse 6, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. 7pm. Motherless Brooklyn (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

STUBBINGTON: Crofton Community Centre, Stubbington Ln. 7.30pm. Cinderella – Something’s Brewing. See Today.

TITCHFIELD COMMON: Abshot Community Centre, Kelsey Cl. 7.30pm. The Little Mermaid. A family pantomime. £3, under-15s £2. 07875 560 396.

WALKS & TALKS

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

SATURDAY

DANCING

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FAREHAM: Wickham Centre, Mill Ln. 7.30-10.30pm. Social dance. 50/50 ballroom, latin American and modern sequence dancing. Music by David Read, keyboard player. All standards welcome. No bar but you can take your own drinks. £6. 07980 058 310.

EVENTS

LEE-ON-THE-SOLENT: Lee-on-the-Solent Library, High St. 10.30-11.30am. Build Club. Unleash your creativity with Lego and Duplo bricks. Parents and carers must stay with their children during the session. Free.

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

EXHIBITIONS

GOSPORT: Gosport Gallery, Walpole Rd. 10am-4pm. Surviving the Stone Age. See Today

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PORTSMOUTH: Aspex Gallery, The Vulcan Building, Gunwharf Quays. 11am-4pm. Daphne – Sarah Taylor Silverwood. See Today.

GIGS

PORTSMOUTH: Portsmouth Guildhall, Guildhall Sq. 7pm. Adele Tribute – the Journey So Far. Stacey Lee performs your favourite Adele songs. From £27.24. ticketmaster.co.uk.

MARKETS

HORNDEAN: Horndean Technology College, Bartons Cross.10-11.30am. Little Pickles market. Nearly-new baby and children’s items. £1. 07856 832 095.

STAGE

HAYLING ISLAND: Station Theatre, Station Rd. 2.30pm and 7.30pm. Crazy for Musicals. An evening of songs from musicals. £14. (023) 9246 6363.

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STUBBINGTON: Crofton Community Centre, Stubbington Ln. 2pm. Cinderella – Something’s Brewing. See Today.

TITCHFIELD COMMON: Abshot Community Centre, Kelsey Cl. 2pm and 8pm. The Little Mermaid. Evening performance suitable for those 16+ only.

WALKS & TALKS

FAREHAM: Cams Water car park, Shearwater Ave. 10am-12pm. Wilder Fareham, Wilder Birds – a guided walk. Join staff from the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust for a walk to discover and explore the wildlife on your doorstep. £5. 01489 570240.

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

SUNDAY

DANCING

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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.

EXHIBITIONS

PORTSMOUTH: Aspex Gallery, The Vulcan Building, Gunwharf Quays. 11am-4pm. Daphne – Sarah Taylor Silverwood. See Today.

GIGS

PORTSMOUTH: Guildhall, Guildhall Sq. 2pm. The Little Mix Experience. Four talented girls pay tribute to the UK girl band. £17.89. portsmouthguildhall.org.uk.

STAGE

STUBBINGTON: Crofton Community Centre, Stubbington Ln. 2pm. Cinderella – Something’s Brewing. See Today.

TOURS

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EASTNEY: Eastney Beam Engine House, Henderson Rd. 11.30am, 12.30pm and 2pm. Tour. View the restoration work carried out at the engine house and hear from the specialists involved. (023) 9283 4744.

WALKS & TALKS

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 for £25. 07594 835 042.

CONCERTS

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PORTSMOUTH: Portsmouth Guildhall, Guildhall Sq. 7.30pm. Portsmouth Chamber Music Series – Ensemble 360. A talented, versatile group of musicians from Sheffield perform works by Haydn, Hummel and Schubert. £18, £16 concessions. (023) 9387 0200.

DANCING

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.

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.

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].

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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 a session or £6 for two. 07722 040 483.

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. Annual subs £80 with three concerts a year. @portsmouthchorus.

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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. New members welcome. [email protected].

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 574 535.

PORTSMOUTH: Mountbatten Centre, Alexandra Park, Alex Way. 11am. Walking netball. £3.

PORTSMOUTH: Mountbatten Centre, Alexandra Park, Alex Way. 1pm. Badminton/table tennis/short tennis. £3.

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

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

SOUTHSEA: D-Day Story Museum, Clarence Esplanade. 10am-3pm. Holocaust Memorial Day. Explore incredible art and see dance inspired by Holocaust literature created by students from the University of Portsmouth/Mayville School. Free (donations welcome). theddaystory.com.

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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GOSPORT: Gosport Gallery, Walpole Rd. 10am-4pm. Surviving the Stone Age. 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. Slow, 30-minute walk. New walkers to arrive early to register. (023) 9268 8390.

TUESDAY

CLASSES

COSHAM: Highbury College sports centre, Tudor Cres. 6-7pm. Zumba classes . £5. 07594 835 042.

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

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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.

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 FIT class. High-intensity training. £2.50. 07543 931 937.

WATERLOOVILLE: Waterlooville Community Centre, Maurepas Way. 8-11pm. Modern Jive classes. Beginners welcome. No partner necessary. £7.50. 07833 384 377.

EVENTS

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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. 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. 01489 891832.

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

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

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

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

EXHIBITIONS

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PORTSMOUTH: Aspex Gallery, The Vulcan Building, Gunwharf Quays. 11am-4pm. Daphne – Sarah Taylor Silverwood. See Today.

STAGE

HAYLING ISLAND: Station Theatre, Station Rd. 7.30pm. Chicago the Musical. CCADS brings you this hit musical. £16, concessions £14. (023) 9246 6363.

WALKS & TALKS

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

WICKHAM: Wickham Community Centre, Mill Ln. 7.30pm. Harlots, Dung & Glory. Wickham History Society hosts a talk by Andrew Negus . Annual membership £8, visitors £2.50. wickhamhistory.org.uk.

WEDNESDAY

DANCING

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

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

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

STUBBINGTON: Crofton Community Centre, Stubbington Ln.7-8pm. Dancin’ Fit. £4. 07979 800 299.

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.

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BRIDGEMARY: Methodist Church, Prideaux-Brune Ave. 1-2.30pm. Weekly afternoon tea with optional cheerleading. £3. 01329 234409.

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

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

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

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

EXHIBITIONS

GOSPORT: Gosport Gallery, Walpole Rd. 10am-4pm. Surviving the Stone Age. See Today

PORTSMOUTH: Aspex Gallery, The Vulcan Building, Gunwharf Quays. 11am-4pm. Daphne – Sarah Taylor Silverwood. See Today.

STAGE

HAYLING ISLAND: Station Theatre, Station Rd. 7.30pm. Chicago the Musical. See Tuesday.

WALKS & TALKS

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HAVANT: United Reformed Church hall, Elm Ln. 7.39pm. Pelargoniums. Havant & District Horticultural Society hosts a talk by Roger Butler. Plus a raffle. £2. Includes tea and biscuits. havanthorticulturalsociety.org.uk.

OLD PORTSMOUTH: Meet at the Royal Garrison Church, Grand Parade. 1.30pm. Take in the views of The Spinnaker Tower. 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. New walkers to arrive early to register. (023) 9268 8390.

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

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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.

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