Herald - Issue 387

Page 36 • The HERALD • 2nd April 2020 v SUPPORTING YOUR LOCAL BUSINESSES v Waterside Bowling Club OPEN DAY Saturday 25th April 11am to 2pm COME AND HAVE A GO! Come and join our friendly Bowling Club at 179-181 Long Lane, Holbury New and experienced bowlers welcome - Coaching available from Qualified Coaches. Visit our website at: www.watersidebowls.co.uk or contact our Coaches for further details: Janet Ballard 023 8089 9002 - janetballard1@btinternet.com David Rowan 023 8024 3416 - isdcu4@yahoo.co.uk OUT & ABOUT FOR EASTER Car Boot Sale ere will be a Car Boot Sale on Sunday 5th April at the Memorial Car Park, Totton from 9am until 12noon. £4 per car, no booking necessary. FUN FOR ALL AT HERITAGE CENTRE Learn more about the New Forest and its heritage by making simple take home cra s – fun for all ages. e rst week celebrates Easter and springtime in the New Forest. You will be decorating wooden egg cups, making Easter egg jigsaw puzzles and creating spring owers. e second week explores commoning in the New Forest with a chance to make sheep and pony cra s. e ever popular badge maker will be in action too where you can colour in or design your own badge, magnet, keyring or picture frame. Museum entry is free, cra activities by donation. No need to book – just drop in. e events will take place on Tuesday 7th April,Thursday 9th April, Tuesday 14th April and Thursday 16th April from 10am until 4pm at the Heritage Centre in Lyndhurst. Hampshire Woodcarvers Hampshire Woodcarvers meet on the rst Sunday of the month from 10am until 4pm at Michelmersh and Timsbury Jubilee Hall, near Romsey (SO51 0NT). Each year they also attend a few events, both large and small, to publicise their work and cra . eir next two club dates are Sunday 5th April and Sunday 3rd May . If you have an interest in woodcarving and would like to arrange to visit this friendly group, please contact Kate Upfold by email kate.upfold@btinternet.com Family History If you are interested in Genealogy and Family History, a small group of enthusiastic people meet on the rst Tuesday of each month (not August) at 7.30pm at Soul Cafe, North Road, Dibden Purlieu. e group next meets on Tuesday 7th April . If you’ve never done it, it’s an opportunity to meet together with others and discover what wonderful resources are now available to enable you to trace your family. is workshop/ self-help group is open to novices and experienced family historians alike. For more information contact Colin on 023 8089 4355 or just go along. Fine Art Flower Photography e Southampton Camera Club will meet on Monday 6th April for ‘Fine Art Flower Photography’ with Andy Small. Followed on Monday 18th May for ‘By e Sea’ coastal photograpy with Robert Harvey ARPS. Meetings take place in Copythorne Hall starting at 7.45pm. New members and guests are always welcome. Further information sccprog@southamptoncameraclub. co.uk or visit www.southamptoncameraclub.co.uk/events TAILS IN BLUE Waterside Ladies Probus meet every second Wednesday in the month at Dibden Golf Club at approximately 10am, have co ee, biscuits and a chat, then have a speaker giving a talk for approximately 50 minutes. is is followed by a two-course lunch and meetings close around 1.45pm. e date for their next meeting is on Wednesday 8th April with a talk by Ian Weaver titled ‘Tails in Blue’. ey are a friendly social group with the aim of giving support and entertainment to their members. ey have various types of additional outings during the year. For more information, please phone either Maureen on 023 8084 1705 or Brenda on 023 8084 0556. New Forest Waterside U3A meets in St Andrew’s Hall at St Andrew’s Church, Dibden Purlieu on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday a ernoon of the month at 2pm. eir next meeting is on Tuesday 7th April with a talk by John Lewis titled ‘ e Past Meets e Present’, followed on Tuesday 21st April with a talk by Jane Glennie titled ‘Tea’. Not heard of U3A? Pop along as a guest and see for yourself. It’s a group that’s open to men and women who are retired or semi-retired, usually over 50’s. ere are many interest groups you might like to get involved with, i.e. history, scrabble, gardening as well as interesting and varied speakers, lunches in local restaurants, trips to interesting places and all for £10 per year membership. New member are always welcome. For more information please contact Margaret Andrews, Membership Secretary 023 8086 3816 or see their website u3asites.org.uk/ newforest The Past Meets the Present Ashurst WI is an active and growing institute, where members can look forward to an interesting programme of talks and events throughout the year; at the next meet- ing which takes place on Wednesday 8th April for a talk by Donna Legg titled ‘Organ Donation Decisions and Legislation Change’. Meetings take place on the second Wednesday of each month at 7.30pm at Colbury Church Rooms, Deerleap Lane, Colbury. New members and visitors are always welcome. For more details telephone Kathryn on 023 8029 3638. Organ Donation Decisions Meet at e Lookout at Lepe Country Park for a friendly way to get outside. They meet weekly on ursdays from 9.30am until 11am. on 9th, 16th, 23rd and 30th April . ey walk for 3 miles but you can choose how much of the walk you want to do. ey walk at a leisurely pace. Cost: Free (car parking incl.). Check out https://www.cfnf.org.uk/ healthy-walks/ for more information. Copythorne WI meet Copythorne Parish Hall, Pollards Moor Road, Cadnam, SO40 2NZ on Wednesday 8thApril from 2pm until 4.45pm, for a Cookery Demonstration by Debbie Towlson (with samples). ey are a friendly group and welcome visitors/new members. For further details please contact 023 8081 3154. Cookery Demonstration Lepe Healthy Walks