Page 50 • The HERALD • 20th November 2025 v THE NEXT HERALD IS OUT ON 11TH DECEMBER v OUT & ABOUT COFFEE & CHAT Every Thursday 10am until 12noon ALL WELCOME Hampton Lane, Blackfield SO45 1XA HOLBURY MANOR WI Holbury Manor WI is a friendly group that meets on the fourth Monday of the month at Fawley Rugby Football Club (RFC), Newlands Road, Fawley SO45 1GA at 7.30pm. Their next meeting is on Monday 24th November for a cookery demonstration: ‘Christmas Recipes Made Easy’. Visitors are always welcome to go along to see (and hear) what they do and what being in the WI is all about! Please contact: holburysec@ hampshirewi.org.uk for more details, or do go along to a meeting. Battle of Netley Marsh Copythorne Parish History Society meets on the 4th Thursday of each month, in the main Copythorne Parish Hall at 7.30pm and welcomes anyone who wishes to go along. Entry is £2 per person. eir next meeting is on Thursday 27th November for a lm: ‘Battle of Netley Marsh’ by Keith Godwin. For more information please contact Clare on: 023 8081 2167 or email: anniesapp@hotmail.com Winter Carnival And Lantern Parade Christmas Coffee Morning Go along to St Anne’s Church in Calmore on Saturday 29th November for a Christmas Co ee Morning, 10am – 12noon. ere will be teas, co ees, mince pies and cakes as well as ra es, tombolas and handmade items for sale. e Lyndhurst Second Hand Book Fair takes place on Saturday 29th November from 10am till 4pm, at the Lyndhurst Community Centre. ere will be 1000’s of antiquarian to second hand books, printed ephemera, maps, and postcards available to purchase. e fair will also have a book binder and restorer in attendance for any book in need of some TLC. Please contact Ed Bailey on: 07967 643579 for further information about the fair and Lantern Parade in Romsey on Saturday 29th November at 6pm, sponsored by Parco Civil Engineering and Groundworks. e fun continues in December with the return of the Romsey Santa Fun Run on Friday 26th December, 10am, at Romsey Memorial Park. Santa’s of all ages can join in the fun, all runners must be dressed as Santa – suits will be available to buy. Further information visit: www.romseycarnival. co.uk or follow @RomseyCarnival on Facebook. Romsey Carnival Committee presents the Winter Carnival SECOND HAND BOOK FAIR IN LYNDHURST Festive Spirit Comes to Blackfield with a Christmas Craft Fair and Vintage Tea Party e Waterside Veterans Co ee Club, together with the Fawley & District Royal British Legion, is bringing festive cheer to the local community this season with two wonderful Christmas events at Fawley RBL, Exbury Road, Black eld. On Saturday 29th November from 10am to 3pm, visitors can enjoy the Blackfield Christmas Craft Fair. Entry is free, and the fair promises an array of stalls o ering unique gi s, handmade cra s and festive treats – perfect for those early Christmas shoppers. ere’ll also be a ra e, refreshments including tea, co ee and snacks. en, on Sunday 7th December from 1.30pm to 4.30pm, step back in time for a Vintage Christmas Tea Party. Guests can enjoy a delicious a ernoon tea with festive sandwiches, cakes, tea and co ee, while being entertained by vintage vocalist Terrie-May McNulty and the Hampshire and IOW Cadet Band. Tickets are priced at £7.50 per adult and £4 for children aged 5–14 (under 5s free). Tickets are available from the Fawley & District Royal British Legion.
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