Page 42 • The HERALD • 8th December 2022 v SUPPORTING YOUR LOCAL BUSINESSES v COFFEE & CHAT Every Thursday 10am until 12noon ALL WELCOME Hampton Lane, Blackfield SO45 1XA new forest mohair FARM TO YARN CHRISTMAS MOHAIR SHOP Open Saturday 10th & Sunday 11th December and Saturday 17th & Sunday 18th December Open 10.30am until 4pm daily at Linden, Jordans Lane, Pilley, Lymington SO41 5QW www.newforestmohair.co.uk • 01590 679921 mohair socks, throws, scarves, knit and needlefelt kits and pictures, Christmas tree decorations and more..... Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from everyone at The Herald YOUR COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS New Forest Mohair Decorated Christmas Tree Festival and Competition New Forest Mohair has a small pop up shop in the pretty village of Pilley. ere you will nd a lovely range of mohair products, including socks, scarves, throws, rugs, small gi s and pictures, along with their New Forest Marque handdyed mohair knitting yarns, needlefelting bres and eece produced from their angora goat mohair eeces. e shop is open every weekend in December running up until Christmas. ere are always some goats ready to say hello to you. MUSIC IN ROMSEY e next concert in Romsey Abbey takes place on Saturday 10th December, Romsey Youth Choir, 7.30pm. Christmas Concert - A wonderful evening of Christmas music from Romsey Youth Choir, Romsey Youth Chamber Choir and Romsey Youth Children’s Choir. ey look forward to welcoming you all. On Friday 16th December, Romsey Singers, 7.30pm. Unto us a Child is Born - Handel Messiah (part 1) with Carols for Choir and Audience. On Saturday 17th December, e Snowman, 2pm, 3.30pm, 5pm. Live orchestra with Romsey Abbey boy choristers accompanies the much loved and very popular lm. On Tuesday 20th December, Radio Solent Carol Service, 2pm. Attendance by reserved ticket only. For ticket purchases and enquiries please contact Romsey Visitor Information Centre, 13 Church Street, Romsey. Tel: 01794 512987 (no booking fee) or book online for Music in Romsey Abbey concerts in Romsey Abbey (booking fee applies) at: www. ticketsource/musicinromsey Copythorne Parish Hall are holding a Decorated Christmas Tree Festival and Competition on Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th December, 11am to 4pm. Adults £2; Children Free. Enjoy a warm mince pie and a glass of mulled wine. Draw will take place at 4pm on Sunday 18th December. Please call: 023 8081 3341 or 07501 038953 for more information. Proceeds from the event will go to Copythorne Parish Hall, Pollards Moor Road, Copythorne. Nativity Parade in Hythe Waterside Churches Together A Nativity Parade around Hythe will take place on Saturday 10th December. e annual tradition, which started during the pandemic, uses ag puppets depicting the Christmas story. e parade will start at Cornerstone Hythe URC and end up outside Waitrose where there will be Carols and the story of the Nativity will be told. 10.45am Nativity gures process from Cornerstone Hythe URC, and around the village. 11am Carol singing and readings outside Waitrose. Join them and enjoy the Christmas spirit! e annual Totton Santa Run, organised by the 5th Testwood Scouts, is set to take place on Sunday 11th December at 9am with 2.5km and 5km routes available this year. Entry is £14 for adults and £7 for under 12s with family deals available. ose tackling the Serious Santas 5km run only pay £1 extra. All runners get a Santa suit as part of the fee and a medal at the end of the run. Runners can book a place up until 3pm on Saturday 10th December. e Santa run will be followed by the Finish Line Fayre from 9.30am-12.30pm in e Empire Hall which will be packed with stalls from local traders and cra ers, music, food and a ra e. All monies raised every year go back into supporting the young people at 5th Testwood Scout Group to give them exciting opportunities and experiences. For more information please visit: www.facebook.com/ santaruntestwoodscouts Santa Suits at the Ready as Totton’s Festive Favourite Returns Romsey Ladies Choir and guests The Chantrelle Singers are performing a Christmas Concert on Sunday 11th December, 2.30pm at Romsey United Reformed Church. £5 for adults, children free. Proceeds will go to Romsey Dementia Action Group. A Christmas Concert in Romsey
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