Herald - Issue 387

2nd April 2020 • The HERALD • Page 39 v THE HERALD - PART OF YOUR COMMUNITY v OUT & ABOUT FOR EASTER Make Pom Pom Animals Tory will guide you through the process and you should go home having learned a new skill in good company. All materials provided. WEDNESDAY 5TH MAY 10am-12.30pm. £10 St Anne’s Neighbourhood Centre, Warry’s Close, Hythe SO45 3QR For more information visit www.tidalartsandcrafts.com EASTER PARTY ere will be an Easter party with Debbie D on Wednesday 15th April from 1.30pm until 3.30pm at Totton and Eling Community Centre. is will cost £2.50 per child. Refreshments available and Easter bonnet competition. Please book a space on 023 8086 3769. Art Society New Forest Art Society meets from 7.30pm to 9.30pm on the third Wednesday of each month in the Pine Room, Lyndhurst Community Centre. eir next meeting is on Wednesday 15th April with Angela Corben for Landscape in acrylics. Take a painting for a mini exhibition themed: Landscapes. Followed on Saturday 18th April for a Workshop with Teresa Rogers for Print, Pattern and Collage in Acrylics, at Emery Down & Bank Village Hall (SO43 7EB), from 10am until 4pm (A charge of £30; non- members £35; to cover costs and booking). For more information 023 8028 3670 or visit www. newforestartsociety.weebly.com Indian Hill Railways Railway Correspondence and Travel Society and Mid Hants Railway, meet at the Eastleigh Railway Institute, Romsey Road, Eastleigh and starts at 7.30pm. On Wednesday 15th April for a talk by David Peel titled ‘Indian Hill Railways’. A chance to learn about those trains which climb onto the Indian mountains and have regularly featured in television programmes. A donation of £2 is requested to defray expenses. Regretably the meeting is held in an upstairs room and there is no li . Further details can be obtained from Ted Vaughan on 023 8084 9533. Make a Spring Rabbit e friendly Cra 2 Cra group hold their monthly workshop at Tools for Self Reliance workshops, Netley Marsh, SO40 7GY. eir next workshop will be Fabric Flowers on Thurday 16th April with Make A Spring Rabbit, from 2pm until 4pm. Knit or sew yourself a rabbit for Easter! Learn how to make a rabbit to give to someone special or keep for yourself. is fun two hour workshop. Only £10 per person and includes all materials, tuition, a cuppa, homemade cake and free parking. Booking is essential, please call 023 8086 9697 or email info@tfsr.org to secure your place. ey will be at Milford On Sea Plant Fair on Saturday 16th May from 8am until 11am on Milford On Sea Village Green. Go along and see them selling garden tools again at this year’s plant fair. Followed on Thurday 21st May with Beginner’s Crochet, from 2pm until 4pm. Learn how to crochet in this beginners class. Hooks and wool will be provided. Only £10 per person, includes all material, tuition, tea and cake! Places are limited, booking is essential, please call 023 8086 9697 or email info@tfsr.org Cra 2 Cra workshops are generally held on the third ursday of each month, please check www.tfsr.org/ support/events for details. ey look forward to seeing you there. Art in Lymington Lymington Arts Group usually meets at Lymington Community Centre (SO41 9BQ) on the second Friday of the month from 7.30pm until 9.30pm. eir next meeting will be on Friday 17th April with Helen Talbot, for a pre-exhibition critique take along a piece of your work for hints and tips. Visitors are very welcome and pay £3.50. For more details about the art group contact Sandi Hitchens on 01425 613569 or email lags.sandi@gmail.com Dentaid Are you 50+ and are no longer in full time employment? Do you have time on your hands? Are you keen to stay active and learn something new? Totton South U3A may have an answer! ey meet at Colbury Memorial Hall, Colbury SO40 7EL on the 3rd Friday of each month at 2pm. eir activities are held regularly and they also organise lunches, theatre, cinema, outings and holidays. eir next meeting is on Friday 17th April for a talk titled ‘Dentaid – Improving the World’s Oral Health’. For more information visit their website u3asites.org.uk/ totton-south/home or contact 07394 627740. Take along electrical items, anything that you may need repaired on Saturday 18th April from 10am until 1.30pm in the Palm room at Totton and Eling Community Centre. Donation only. Refreshments will be available. Just turn up. Repair Cafe e Southampton Ancient Egypt Society (SAES) next meeting will be on Saturday 18th April for Professor Rosalie David ‘Egyptian Mummies And Modern Science: Research at the KNH Centre For Biological Egyptology, University of Manchester’. his unique facility uses medical and scienti c tools to examine Egyptian mummies and humans for the physical evidence of disease, diet, medical and pharmaceutical treatments and religious practices to gain a better understanding of what life was like in Ancient Egypt. is talk will also describe current eldwork being undertaken by the KNH Centre Missions in Egypt. Followed on Saturday 16th May for Liam McNamara ‘Exploring the Dynastic Town And Temple Enclosure At Hierakonpolis’. e town mound of ancient Nekhen (Hierakonpolis) is renowned for the fabulous discoveries made there by James Quibell and Frederick Green in 1897- 99, including the spectacular ‘Main Deposit’ of early votive objects. is lecture will explore the history and development of the site, as well as the results of a recent survey in the temple enclosure. e Society meets from 1.30pm for a 2pm start, at the Oasis Academy, Lordshill, in a comfortable, modern and welcoming environment, with disabled access and ample on-site parking. For more details contact the Secretary on 07729 627901 or email: saesinfo55@gmail.com Ancient Egypt Quiz Night A quiz night is being held at Bartley Village Hall on Saturday 18th April at 7.30pm. e evening is being organized by Explorer Scout Alaric Littleton-Gray to help him raise funds to take part in a trip to e Gambia at the end of the year. is bi-annual trip, led by Explorer Scout leaders, Jackie Heath and Paul Stubbington, is to the Kaira Konka Lodge which supports small local community projects. Whilst there the Explorer Scouts will be involved with ongoing projects. It is a team quiz but will include some individual ‘Egghead’ style rounds. A maximum of 6 people per team at £5 person including a ploughmans supper. Feel free to take your own drinks although tea and co ee will be available during the evening. For more details and to book a table please phone Caz on 023 8081 3118. St Anne’s Church, Calmore, Totton is hold- ing another one of its very popular Beetle Drives on Saturday, 25th April between 7 and 9.30pm. e cost is £2 for adults, £1 for children, including refreshments, with the proceeds going to Church Funds, and so please do go along and enjoy an evening of fun and laughter. Beetle Drive Ringwood Antiques & Decorative Arts Market Antiques | Collectables | Art & Makers Saturdays: 4th April, 13th June, 12th September, 14th November & 5th December The Gateway Concourse & Furlongs Shopping Centre 9am until 3.30pm 07514 680872 | 023 8045 3465 See Website for Updates www.acvrevents.co.uk C A N C E L L E D