1st August 2024 • The HERALD • Page 43 v SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL SPECIALISTS v OUT & ABOUT THIS SUMMER Lady Cynthia’s FLEA MARKET Sunday 4th August, 10am-4pm Lyndhurst Community Centre (in Lyndhurst Main Car Park) v Baskets & Hampers, Handmade Knitted Toys, Tarot Card Reading, Handmade Preserves, Bric-a-brac, Jewellery, Antiques, Tombola, Plants and much more... v Admission FREE • Next Market: 1st September Enquiries 023 8070 5060 COFFEE & CHAT Every Thursday 10am until 12noon ALL WELCOME Hampton Lane, Blackfield SO45 1XA LONDON DOCKS IN THE 1960’S Southampton Branch of the World Ship Society meet at St James Methodist Church, Shirley, 7.30pm to 9.30pm on the second Tuesday of the month. e meetings take place in Room 7; enter the church building from the car park at the back, go up the stairs, then turn right and Room 7 is at the end of the corridor. eir next meeting is on Tuesday 13th August for a talk titled ‘London Docks in the 1960’s’ by Ian Wells Anyone with a shipping interest is welcome to attend. More details visit: ww.sotonwss.org.uk Totton Repair Café Totton Repair Café is running on Saturday 17th August, 10.30am to 1pm at Totton & Eling Community Centre. e aim of the Totton Repair Café is to try and prevent small household goods from going to land ll if they stop working. You can take along small electrical or other items too good for the tip, you can sit and help/observe with any repair and refreshments are available while you wait for a small charge. It’s also an opportunity to nd out more about the Repair Café and Men’s Shed. A er your repair is completed all they ask for is a voluntary donation towards the cost of the hall and insurance. For further details please contact the Totton & Eling Community Centre by email: tottonrepaircafe@gmx.co.uk LYNDHURST VILLAGE ARTISTS EXHIBITION A Group of friends will be holding a selling exhibition of a wide variety of original paintings and cards at e Community Centre, Central Car Park Lyndhurst, SO43 7NY. e Exhibition will run from Saturday 17th to Thursday 22nd August. It is open from 10am till 5pm daily - closing at 4pm on Thursday 22nd August. Admission is free with donations to Honeypot Charity. Access is suitable for disabled visitors Summer Event Ashurst WI is an active and growing institute, where members can look forward to an interesting programme of talks and events throughout the year. e next meeting takes place on Wednesday 14th August for their Summer Event. Followed on Wednesday 11th September for a talk by Ken Fowler titled ‘Race to Scotland’. Meetings take place on the second Wednesday of each month at 7.30pm at St Joseph’s, 16 Lyndhurst Road, Ashurst SO40 7DU. New members and visitors are always welcome. For more details telephone Kathryn on 023 8029 3638. Pine Martin in the New Forest Ashurst & District Ladies Probus are a very friendly group of Ladies and would love to see you. ey meet on the 3rd Thursday of every month at e Happy Cheese, Ashurst at 11am. ey have a speaker every month on a great variety of topics and a erwards most of the members stay for a lunch and general chat. On Thursday 15th August there is an a ernoon visit to New Forest Fruits. eir next meeting will be on Thursday 19th September for a talk titled ‘Pine Martin in the New Forest’. ey would love you to go along, it’s a lovely way to spend the morning, with some interesting, informative speakers. If you would like more information, please do not hesitate to contact Marian Quantrell, Treasurer on: 023 8029 2381 or: 07849 410323. WATERSIDE VETERANS COFFEE CLUB e Waterside Veterans Co ee Club is held on the 3rd Saturday of every month from 10am at Fawley Royal British Legion, Exbury Road, Black eld, SO45 1XD, with their next meeting scheduled for Saturday 17th August. All veterans, serving personnel, their families and dependents are invited to attend and enjoy the usually good humour, refreshments and occasional visiting guests. If you would like further information on this great venture please do get in touch by calling Lucy on: 07979 673343 or emailing: wvcc@ btinternet.com Music Making & Sharing Music Making and Sharing takes place on the 3rd Saturday of the month (17th August and 21st September) from 2pm to 5pm at Calmore Village Hall, Pauletts Lane, Calmore SO40 2RS. e cost is just £5 payable at the door. e group welcome and encourage musicians to go along to share their musical skills and are open to listening to other peoples’ musical enthusiasm – with the instrument of their choice and the genre they like. If you compose your own music, they would love to hear it. Or perhaps you would like a space for presenting/trying out pieces you are going to perform elsewhere, including a music exam. You need to take along your instrument, music and equipment including a music stand if you require one. ere is a piano. If you are a singer and require accompanying, please take your accompanist along. Anybody who would like to play/sing a couple of pieces to nonjudgemental fellow musicians is welcome. All levels of ability are welcome (professionals to beginners). e meetings start with a brief musical warmup and then they take turns in playing and listening to each other. e space is open for experimentation, risk taking, and appreciation. They welcome adults, young people from age 16, and supervised children. Website: www. musicmaking.uk Music at Beaulieu continues its summer concert season with a welcome return of the popular and famous Piccadilly Dance Orchestra under the direction of Michael Law. You can expect to listen to the best of the hits from the 1920’s and ‘30’s swing and jazz age. Go along and tap your toes at this concert which takes place on Saturday 17th August, 7pm, in Beaulieu Abbey Church; doors open at 6.15pm. Tickets are £25 each, and available from the box o ce, tel: 07770 859900, online at: www.musicatbeaulieu.org; or just possibly at the door – but they cannot guarantee that! Music at Beaulieu
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