Page 36 • The HERALD • 6th August 2026 v SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL SPECIALISTS v M.D.S. DIGITAL INSTALLS/SERVICE • DIGITAL AERIALS/FREEVIEW • SKY DIGITAL/FREESAT DIGITAL • EXTRA TELEVISION POINTS • TELEPHONE LINES/POINTS • TELEVISION SYSTEMS SETUP/TUNED • WALL MOUNTED TV’S QUALIFIED, FAST FRIENDLY SERVICE FREE SURVEYS/QUOTES BEAULIEU: 01590 611011 MOBILE: 07717 194441 Luxury Chauffeured Car Hire for Special Occasions Smart, responsible and fully qualified driver available for: Weddings, Functions, Trips Out, Proms etc 07359 909981 for bookings or more information E: champagne.charlies1948@gmail.com PIANO TUITION Carolyn Turner LRSM New to the area of Langley Over 30 years of experience with children and adults Piano lessons - beginner to Grade 8 Music Theory Grade 1-5 Experienced accompanist Please contact me for further information Carolyn_turner01@btinternet.com 07980 349958 New Family-Friendly Creative Countryside Day Bringing Art And Nature Together Celebrate the beauty of the countryside at a brand-new event this summer, as CPRE Hampshire and Tile eld Nature join forces to launch their rst-ever Creative Countryside Day. Taking place on Saturday 22nd August, from 10am–3pm, at Tile eld Nature near Brockenhurst, the event will bring together creativity, nature and outdoor exploration in the heart of the New Forest. Designed to help people of all ages enjoy connecting with the natural world, Creative Countryside Day will feature a programme of timed artist-led workshops for adults and older children plus a range of relaxed drop-in activities suitable for families and visitors of all ages. Timed workshops, led by local artists and guides, include wild weaving, leaf landscapes, clay tile making and foraging. Visitors booking onto one of these can also enjoy general event admission. roughout the day, visitors can take part in activities including nature journaling, arts and cra s, puppetry and mini-beast activities, making it an ideal summer holiday outing for children and adults alike. Children under 14 can attend free of charge with a booked ticket, helping make the event an a ordable way for families to enjoy time together outdoors during the school holidays. e event re ects a shared vision between CPRE Hampshire and Tile eld Nature: encouraging people to appreciate Hampshire’s countryside and experience it in new and creative ways. Alison Talbot, Operations Manager at CPRE Hampshire said: “We’re delighted to be launching our first Creative Countryside Day with Tilefield Nature in such a beautiful setting. Whether you’re an experienced artist, enjoy crafting, or simply want to spend time outdoors with family and friends, there will be something for everyone.” Amanda Barton, Founder of Tile eld Nature, said: “We’re really looking forward to welcoming people to Tilefield Nature and sharing a day filled with creativity and discovery. It’s wonderful to be working with CPRE Hampshire on an event that celebrates our shared love of the Hampshire countryside.” e event has been made possible thanks to funding from e National Lottery Community Fund, whose support has enabled CPRE Hampshire and Tile eld Nature to create a programme celebrating local creativity and the natural environment. Advance booking is essential. Timed workshop tickets cost £7.50 and include general admission. General admission tickets cost £5 and include access to all drop-in activities. Under 14’s can attend for free, although tickets must still be booked in advance. For booking information and full event details, visit: https://tile eldequestrian. com/event/creative-countryside-day Creative Countryside Day will feature artist-led workshops and relaxed drop-in activities Brockenhurst Music Society’s 79th Season continues on Monday 24th August - Duncan Honeybourne (piano), a colourful pianist and music educator, frequent soloist and chamber performer and Radio 3 broadcaster, playing works by Schumann, Redman, Brahms - and Gordon Jacob (founder of the Brockenhurst Music Society). Monday 14th September - Iuno Connolly (soprano) and Dylan Perez (piano), ‘blessed with a powerful pliant voice’ and a prize winning performer in lieder, oratorio and opera in the UK and abroad, with a programme of works by Hahn, Poulenc, Richard Strauss and Liszt. Monday 12th October - e Regency Quartet, winners of the ROSL String Ensemble prize 2025 and praised for their passionate and vivid performances, playing works by Haydn, Bridge, Webern and Ravel. e concerts are all held at St Saviour’s Church in Brockenhurst, starting at 7pm. Tickets are £18 from www.ticketsource. co.uk (booking fee applies), or from Pot Pourri in Brockenhurst or Sway Deli, or £20 at the door. Season tickets are also available at £90. For more information please visit: www. brockenhurstmusicsociety.co.uk Brockenhurst Music Society
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