Page 38 • The HERALD • 14th July 2022 v SUPPORTING YOUR LOCAL BUSINESSES v Lyndhurst Book Fair Saturday 16th July 10am-4pm • Free Admission Lyndhurst Community Centre Main Car Park, Lyndhurst SO43 7NY Everything for the book lover - we are COVID-19 Secure Organiser: Ed Bailey 07967 643579 • lsbookfairs@gmail.com OUT & ABOUT WATERSIDE VETERANS COFFEE CLUB e newly established Waterside Veterans Co ee Club (WVCC) is held on the 3rd Saturday of every month from 10am at Fawley Royal British Legion, Exbury Road, Black eld, SO45 1XD, with their next meeting scheduled for Saturday 16th July and Saturday 20th August. All veterans, serving personnel, their families and dependents are invited to attend and enjoy the usually good humour, refreshments and occasional visiting guests. If you would like further information on this great venture please do get in touch by calling Lucy on: 07979 673343 or emailing: wvcc@btinternet.com Air Traffic Control e WI plays a unique role in providing women with educational opportunities and the chance to build new skills, to take part in a wide variety of activities and to campaign on issues that matter to them and their communities. Langley WI’s next meeting will be on Tuesday 19th July for a talk by Jen ompson about Air Tra c Control. Followed on Tuesday 25th August for a Garden Lunch, then on Tuesday 20th September for a talk by Simon Chadwick titled ‘Cartoon Drawing’. Langley WI meet every third Tuesday at St Francis Church Hall, West Common, SO45 1XU at 7.30pm. Visitors are always very welcome. Do pay them a visit and see if you would like to join. You will be made very welcome. To nd out more, email: langleypres@ hampshirewi.org.uk New Forest and Waterside U3A hold their twicemonthly meetings in St Andrew’s Church Hall, starting at 2pm. e next meeting is on Tuesday 19th July for a talk by Suzanne Kemp titled ‘New Forest - A Landscape Shaped by the Ancient Tradition of Communing’. ey will then be on their summer break and return in September. A er each speaker they have tea and biscuits and usually the meeting ends at approximately 3.30pm. New Forest and Waterside have many interest groups such as gardening, discussion, history, skittles and much more. ey usually organise a luncheon once a month and a holiday once a year. Should you be interested in joining this friendly group please go along on the rst and third Tuesdays in the month or email Ken Dagnall: kendagnall@talktalk.net for more information. New Forest - A Landscape Shaped by Ancient Tradition WaterCAN Waterside Climate Action Network e Hythe and Dibden Parish Council is hoping to set up a local Climate Action Network in the Waterside Area of people who are keen to meet, discuss and work on projects to promote more sustainable ways of living at a practical and local level. If you are passionate about ways to reduce our impact on the environment or are simply curious to nd out more - they encourage you to join. If you would like to nd out more - why not go along to the Hythe and Dibden Parish Council Climate Committee meeting at 7pm on Wednesday 20th July at e Grove. Observation Evening disabled access), is usually open from 7pm. A bar is available for refreshments. eir next meeting is an Observation Evening on Wednesday 20th July from 4.30pm, at Reading Station. Go along and view the rail activity. A donation of £3 is usual to help with the costs of the speaker and room hire. Nonmembers are very welcome at their meetings. Further details can be obtained from John Godfrey on: 07850 220009 or email: solent@ rcts.org.uk Railway Correspondence and Travel Society (RCT) and Mid Hants Railway, Solent Branch meetings are held in association with Mid Hants Railway – Southampton and Waterside Group. Meetings are held at the Eastleigh Railway Institute, Romsey Road Eastleigh SO50 9FE and commence at 7.30pm. e room, on the rst oor (sorry no Tales of a Roving Reporter PORTRAITS e New Forest Art Society next monthly meeting is on Wednesday 20th July with a talk by Jake Winkle ‘Animal Portraits in watercolour - fast and loose’. Followed on Wednesday 21st September with a talk by Judy Tate, ‘Flowers abstracted’. New members are always welcome and visitors are invited to go along for a small entry fee. Meetings are held in the Pine Room at Lyndhurst Community Centre from 7.30pm until 9.30pm. eir Summer Exhibition runs from Saturday 6th to Sunday 14th August (Set up on Friday 5th August). Details of the programme can be found on the Society’s website: www.newforestartsociety.weebly.com Ashurst & District Ladies Probus are a very friendly group of Ladies and would love to see you. ey meet on the 3rd Thursday of every month at e Happy Cheese, Ashurst at 11am. ey have a speaker every month on a great variety of topics and a erwards most of the members stay for a lunch and general chat. eir next meeting will be on Thursday 21st July for a talk titled ‘Tales of a Roving Reporter’. ey would love you to go along, it’s a lovely way to spend the morning, with some interesting, informative speakers. If you would like more information, please do not hesitate to contact Marian Quantrell, Treasurer on: 023 8029 2381 or: 07849 410323. Romsey Country Market Romsey Country Markets will take place on Fridays 22nd July, 12th August and 26th August in the Town Hall from 11am to 12.30pm and on Saturdays 30th July, 6th August and 27th August in the Cornmarket from 9am to 2.30pm. ey love to cook, cra and grow just for you, so go along for a great range of home produced items such as seasonal fruit, vegetables, cakes, preserves, plant and cra s. Please check the Facebook page: www.facebook. com/romseycountrymarket or visit: www. hampshirecountrymarkets.co.uk e next meeting will be on Tuesday 26th July for a talk by Andrew Nevis titled ‘History of Southampton Part 1’. On Tuesday 23rd August for a talk by Sharon Wright titled ‘Mothering Heights’. Please contact Richard Friend, Chairman, on 023 8089 8359 or Sandra Sare on 023 8089 3929. History of Southampton e Fawley/Holbury U3A meets on the 4th Tuesday of every month at the Royal British Legion Club in Black eld at 2pm and the cost is £12 per annum to join the national association. At present each meeting is free to members and visitors are welcome to go along for a small charge. Coach outings are very popular and organised on a regular basis.
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