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January
 

 10 January - Winter Birds at Farlington Marshes Hampshire Ornithological Society Walk.  9.30 am until 1.30pm. ( 3 miles ) Meet at Broadmarsh car park at SU 699055 ( O/S 197 - Chichester ) for this walk round the Marshes in search of Winter birds.  www.hos.org.uk

 

10 January Brook Meadow Conservation Group (BMCG): work session, 10am to 12.30pm, meet at Lumley gate. All tools, tea/coffee and biscuits provided. Variety of tasks according to time of year.

11 January ECA Monday Film Club: Film to be announced

 

14 January Emsworth  Community Board (ECB): monthly meeting, 7.30pm, Emsworth Community Centre

 

16 Jan Friends of Nore Barn Woods (FoNBW): work session, 10am to 12 noon. Meet at the shore end of Warblington Road.
 

17 January. Friends of Hollybank Wood (FoHBW): winter work session, 10am to 12 noon, meet top of Hollybank Lane. Tasks include coppicing, clearing paths, litter-picking. Suitable for all abilities. Finish with coffee and biscuits.

21 Jan
BMCG work session, 10am to 12.30pm, meet at Lumley gate. All tools, tea/coffee and biscuits provided

 

21 Jan Carers Café: Open to family Carers and those they care for. Meets from 1.30 to 3.30pm, 3rd Thursday of every month, Pastoral Centre, The Square, Emsworth.

 

21 Jan Emsworth Horticultural Society (EHS): Monthly Thursday Talk on ‘Making sense of the weather’ by Ian Currie, Emsworth Community Centre, Mountford Rooms, 7.30pm. Admission free to members, non members £2.
 

23 January Emsworth Live Well Health Show The Pastoral Centre, The Square ADMISSION FREE Discover how to enjoy better health at the Emsworth Live Well Health Show. Come and talk to the experts. Chiropractor, Dentist, Physiotherapist, Osteopath, Acupuncturist, Herbalist, Podiatrist, Reiki, Yoga, Shiatsu, Watch a demonstration of essential healthy cooking.  Contact: Sheila Stakim T. 01243 373721  E. emsworthchiropracticclinic.co.uk

 

24 January ECA  Film Club"Julie and Julia" at 4.00pm only
 

25 Jan Emsworth Residents’ Association (ERA) AGM,

Emsworth Community Centre, Mountford Rooms, 7.30 pm. Speaker: David Willetts MP. More HERE

 

26 Jan Portsmouth Alzheimer’s Society: Emsworth Memory Café, Emsworth Centre, South Street,

 

27 January Farming and Wildlife Warblington School Drama Studio 7.30pm Hampshire Wildlife Trust local meeting. Illustrated talk by Debbie Miller. Admission including refreshments £2.50

 

 

29 January The Dramatic History of Warblington Castle WEA Evening Lecture 7.30pm- 9.00pm  Pastoral Centre, The Square, Emsworth, Lecturer: Philip Adams Fee £4 Pay at door. For further information please phone J Mackenzie,02392 262477

 

29 January Blood Donation at the Emsworth Community Association, North Street. The session times are at :13:30 to 15:25 & 16:30 to 19:15 
 

29 January  RNLI S.O.S Day, Emsworth Centre, South Street.

 

 

February

 

06 Feb  ECA Burns Night: Emsworth Community Centre, 7pm. Scottish Country Dancing and Haggis meal. For more information call Alison on 377493.

 

07 Feb  BMCG work session, 10am to 12.30pm, meet at Lumley gate. All tools, tea/coffee and biscuits provided. Variety of tasks

 

08 Feb ECA Film Club: “Bright Star”.

 

09 Feb North Solent Shoreline Management Plan (SMP2) Exhibition at the offices of Havant Borough Council 2.00pm - 4.00pm
 

11 Feb Emsworth  Community Board (ECB): monthly meeting, 7.30pm, Emsworth Community Centre

 

18 Feb  BMCG work session. work session, 10am to 12.30pm, meet at Lumley gate. All tools, tea/coffee and biscuits provided. Variety of tasks according to time of year.

 

18 Feb Carers Café: Open to family Carers and those they care for. Meets from 1.30 to 3.30pm, 3rd Thursday of every month, Pastoral Centre, The Square, Emsworth.

 

18 Feb EHS: AGM followed by Talk on ‘In and around Yellowstone’ by Jeannie Sutherland.

 

20 Deb FoNBW work session, 10am to 12 noon. Meet at the shore end of Warblington Road.

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21 Feb FoHBW work session, 10am to 12 noon, meet top of Hollybank Lane. Tasks include coppicing, clearing paths, litter-picking. Suitable for all abilities. Finish with coffee and biscuits.

 

 

23 Feb Emsworth Memory Café. Emsworth Memory Café, Emsworth Centre, South Street, 10am to 12 noon; 4th Tuesday of every month

 

24 Feb The Reptiles and Amphibians of Britain Warblington School Drama Studio 7.30pm Hampshire Wildlife Trust local meeting. Illustrated talk by John Poland of the Hampshire Reptiles and Amphibians Group. Admission including refreshments £2.50

 

28 Feb HORNDEAN BOOK FAIR AT MERCHISTOUN HALL HORNDEAN 106 Portsmouth Road, Horndean, Hants, PO8 9LJ Free Admission, Ample Free Parking.
 

 

 

March

 

4th March  Restaurant 36 On the Quay Gourmet Winemaker’s Evening featuring the iconic Rhone wines of M.Chapoutier. Details HERE

 

05 March "Do We Want a Federal Europe" WEA Evening Lecture 7.30pm- 9.00pm  Pastoral Centre, The Square, Emsworth, Lecturer: Professor Tim Boatswain Fee £4 Pay at door.  For further information please phone J Mackenzie,02392 262477

 

07 March BMCG work session, 10am to 12.30pm, meet at Lumley gate. All tools, tea/coffee and biscuits provided. Variety of tasks according to time of year.

 

09 March RNLI: AGM, Emsworth Slipper Sailing Club, 7.30pm

 

10 March Friends of Emsworth Memorial Garden (FEMG): AGM followed by Wine & Nibbles Social, Emsworth Centre, South Street, 7.30pm.

 

08 March ECA Film Club: “Glorious 39"

 

11 March Emsworth  Community Board (ECB): monthly meeting, 7.30pm, Emsworth Community Centre.

 

14 March FoHBW work session. See 18th January for details.

 

18 March BMCG work session, 10am to 12.30pm, meet at Lumley gate. All tools, tea/coffee and biscuits provided. Variety of tasks according to time of

 

18 March Carers Café: Open to family Carers and those they care for. Meets from 1.30 to 3.30pm, 3rd Thursday of every month, Pastoral Centre, The Square, Emsworth.

 

18 March EHS Monthly Thursday Talk on ‘Fruit for the small garden’ by Peter Callett. See 21st Jan for details.

 

20 March FoNBW work session, 10am to 12 noon. Meet at the shore end of Warblington Road.

 

20 March ECA Quiz Night.

 

21 March Come and meet the Veterans from Bomber Command Havant Garden Centre Bartons Road, Havant

 

23 March Emsworth Memory Café. Emsworth Centre, South Street, 10am to 12 noon; 4th Tuesday of every month

 

 

 

April

 

01 April Blood Donation at the Emsworth Community Association, North Street. The session times are at :13:30 to 15:25 & 16:30 to 19:15 

 

04 April BMCG work session. work session, 10am to 12.30pm, meet at Lumley gate. All tools, tea/coffee and biscuits provided.

 

16 – 18 April Scrapbook Getaway at The Brookfield Hotel a great weekend of scrapbooking. Non stop cropping - 24 hours if you wish!! This weekend we will be raising money for Great  Ormond Street Hospital. Suggestions for fundraising activities welcome.  Details on website www.scrapbookgetaways.co.uk  Contact:  Christine Judge  scrap@scrapbookgetaways.co.uk  T. 07906 521361

 

 21 April Chichester Harbour Festival of Working Boats at Itchenor from midday  for two hours. Entry is free of charge. Refreshments will be available. For more information see www.conservancy.co.uk  or call 01243 512301.

 

22 April Carers Café: Open to family Carers and those they care for. Meets from 1.30 to 3.30pm, 3rd Thursday of every month, Pastoral Centre, The Square, Emsworth.

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22 April Emsworth Mother’s Union Table Top Sale, 10am to 12 noon at St. James’ Parish Hall, Church Path, Emsworth. Entry 50p per person. Proceeds to the Mothers’ Union Projects at home and abroad.

 

22 April  St George's Quiz Night, Brookfield Hotel Team of six people, f 10 per head including 'English Supper' Stoles 7.30 pm Tickets from Brookfield Hotel and Springfield Nursing Home

23 April  9.45 am onwards recorded music in the square Traditional, patriotic and enjoyable music, created by some distinguished composers associated with Sussex and Hampshire. The music includes The Dam Busters, Knightsbridge March, and of course, Land of Hope and Glory.

23 April  10.30 am to 12 noon Military Parade ending in Peters Square Emsworth Community Centre during St George's Day Tea and coffee will be available after the parade 12.00 noon to 2.00pm onwards Tea dance 7.00 pm English Country Dance with live music.

24 April Emsworth Museum exhibition '90 years of Scouting in Emsworth'

24 April "Last night of the Proms; Emsworth Style 7.30 pm in St lames Church. Tickets E5, including wine and nibbles. Children free

24 April RNLI Spring Coffee Morning, Emsworth Slipper Sailing Club

 

25 April Emsworth Sunday Market South Street Car Park 10.00am - 4.00pm

 

27 April Emsworth Memory Café Emsworth Memory Café, Emsworth Centre, South Street, 10am to 12 noon; 4th Tuesday of every month

 

 

 

May
 

1&2 May Coalie Fest 1.00pm - 5.00pm Real Ale, Live Music & BBQ at The Coal Exchange, South Street ww.thecoalexchange.co.uk

 

4 - 7 May Festival of Harbour Walks Details HERE

 

8 - 9 May May Days Arts Trail in Emsworth
 

21 May Blood Donation at the Emsworth Community Association, North Street. The session times are at :13:30 to 15:25 & 16:30 to 19:15

 


23 May Prinsted Open Gardens &Plant Sale 2.00 - 5.00pm The Old House Prinsted Square, Prinsted. Entry £3 in aid of St Wilfrid's Hospice.

 

29 May Charity Coffee Morning & Book Sale Emsworth Centre, South St 9.00am - 1.00pm. Organised by Southbourne Lions T. 01243 573377

 

June


06 June An Expedition  to discover the source of The Ems.  A sponsored walk in support of  The Wessex Neurological  Centre Trust, Southampton. Get involved by visiting the Expeditions Website: www.riverems.org.uk 


11 - 13 June The Garden Show at Stansted Park, 10am - 5pm daily. Art, Design and The Garden. Over 300 stands: specialist nurseries, art, design, gifts of all kinds, country foods and wines, well-being marquee. All set in Stansted's stunning parklands. Garden Roadshow. New this year The Healing  Garden. Recyclng workshops. Childrens entertainment. A great day out for the whole family. T. 01243 586323.  W. http://www.thegardenshowonline.com/gardenshow_stansted_2010

 

14 June  ECA  Film Club Invictus 7.30pm only. Tickets can be bought in advance from our new office (open Mon to Fri from 10am – 12 noon) or Newsmag/Hallmark in the High Street at £5.00. Tea/Coffee & biscuits will be included as usual. Enquiries- tel. 377493.

 

16 June 58 (Eyres) Battery 12 Regiment RA Parade in Emsworth, Known as the Lancashire and Cumbrian Gunners, the parade is traditionally held in the two counties where they recruit from but since moving to Thorney Island two years ago the Battery have decided that this year they will parade in Emsworth.
 

 

19 June The Wessex Guild of Craftsmen Exibition and Sale of Work Methodist Church Hal 10:00 to 16:00hrs The Wessex Guild of Craftsmen Exhibition of Traditional Crafts from a number of our members.Cntact: T.01420 86140   E.laymarcraftswoodtuning@yahoo.co.uk

 

19 June JAZZ on the HAM  MIDSUMMER MADNESS DOWN BY THE HAMBROOK  LIVE MUSIC FROM ‘DORY'S RIVERSIDE JAZZ BAND HOG ROAST - DANCING IF YOU FEEL IN THE MOOD - FIRESIDE QUIZ  TICKETS ONLY £10 EACH  (£25 FAMILY OF 2 ADULTS and up to 4 children under 16)  BRING YOUR OWN BOTTLE.  Tickets from Andy Collins 572976 or David Rodgers 574074 MORE

 

19 June  Sussex Day Fete 12.30pm – 5pm Park Road Recreation Ground Southbourne.  Local groups are providing a variety of stalls and arena events Something for everyone Entry Free. PROGRAMME

 

26 June A Barn Dance for all the family  Bentall's Barn,Chidham behind the Old House at Home (by kind permission of the Bentall family). Cheddar ploughman's included.  Bar (with real ale) available throughout the evening Tickets Adults £10, Under 17's £2.50 from  Stephen Johnson Tel 572059
E. Stephen.Johnson@jaystar.demon.co.uk and  Steve Clark Tel: 574129
 


30 June Heritage Lottery Fund road-show comes to Emsworth: 2.00pm – 4.30pm, Emsworth Community Centre, North Street.

 

 

 

July

 

1 July OUTDOOR CINEMA COT LANE, CHIDHAM - "Oklahoma",  Coming to a field near you! On land opposite THE OLD HOUSE AT HOME

Public House, Chidham, PO18 8SU Bring Tables & Chairsand a Picnic! DRESS WESTERN STYLE AND SING, SING, SING! LIMITED TICKET AVAILABILITY £5 Adult £3 Children PHONE 01243-574074 / 572902 FOR TICKETS

 

3-25 July Emsworth Museum - New Exhibition “ Maps,Prints and Stories” by Clive Pugh and Wendy Bright This exhibition conveys the pleasure and amusement that collecting maps and prints can bring. On display are ordnance surveys of Emsworth and Westbourne with their errors Indicated, and old maps and prints and clues on how to date them, classic sea Charts, and cartoons and caricatures.All welcome, admission free.
 

 

10 - 11 July Modified Madness Show = Modified Car Show  2010, Thorney Island Plenty to see and do at Modified Madness! Our main attractions for all car and bike enthusiasts is our ever so popular Run What You Brung! Anyone can enter this for a small fees ranging from the day to the whole weekend! Rules and regulations apply so please check out the drag racing section first! www.modifiedmadness.co.uk
 

 

17 July  Exhibition to celebrate Chidham Parochial Primary School’s centenary on its present site. At the school 10.30 am -2.00pm to be followed by a reunion for staff and former pupils.
 

18 July Emsworth Sunday Market - St. Thomas’ Market South Street Car Park 10.00am - 4.00pm

 

18 July Garage Sale 48 Maisemore Gardens 10.00am - 4.00pm

 

24 July LOUISE Russell EXHIBITION OF WORKS - INTERNATIONAL HOUSE, THE PASTORAL CENTRE, EMSWORTH SQUARE FROM 10.00 A.M. WORKS ARE PRICED AT BETWEEN £50 AND £350 and are created using oil; watercolour; pastels; felt-tip and ink. Some works are created using felt-tip and water to create a water-colour effect. Contact: Louise Russell t.01243 379822 m.07985606670 E. louise.slrussell@btinternet.com
 

24 - 25 July Quilt Show by Bourne Quilters Emsworth Community Centre 10.00am - 4.00pm Many glorious quilts to see. Sales Table to tempt you. Refreshments. Demonstrators and traders. Raffle Quilt in aid of the Rowans Hospice Contact: Lis Dawson Telephone:  023 9259 8984, E-mail lis_dawson@btinternet.com

 

24 and 25 July Hampshire Water Festival at Staunton Park 10am – 5pm daily FREE entry www.hampshirewaterfestival.co.uk

 

30 July TOPIC (The Older People’s Information Centre) will be at Age Concern, New Road, Southbourne11am-2pm A NEW mobile information service offering advice and support to older residents in West Sussex will be in July 30. The Older People’s Information Centre (TOPIC) will be at Age Concern, New Road, between 11am-2pm to provide information and advice on a range of issues that affect older people, including:

  • Pensions and benefits.

  • Keeping warm.

  • Home fire safety.

  • Health and wellbeing.

  • Local groups and activities.

  • Days out.

  • Support for carers, practical help and much more.
    Advice and support will be available from West Sussex County Council Fire and Rescue Service, the Pension Services, Chichester District Older People’s Partnership, Disability & Carers Service, Chichester Community Partnership Team and Action in Rural Sussex.T.07921 291170

     

July 31 Early Local Railways Exhibition Emsworth, Museum, 10b, North Street.  Emsworth resident Margaret Rogers has assembled an exhibition, illustrating in pictures and artefacts how the railways arrived and evolved in the Emsworth and local area, originating in the 1840s. www.emsworthmuseum.co.uk
 

 

 

August

 

August 1 Early Local Railways Exhibition Emsworth, Museum, 10b, North Street.  Emsworth resident Margaret Rogers has assembled an exhibition, illustrating in pictures and artefacts how the railways arrived and evolved in the Emsworth and local area, originating in the 1840s. www.emsworthmuseum.co.uk
 

1st August Emsworth Business Association Summer BBQ at The Lord Raglan 2.00pm - 6.00pm Adults £10 Children( under 10) £5 to include aglass of wine/ soft drink and Food.  Tickets from: Classy Cooks, Emsworth Hardware, Treagust Butchers and the Brookfield Hotel.

 

August 7 & 8 Early Local Railways Exhibition Emsworth, Museum, 10b, North Street.  Emsworth resident Margaret Rogers has assembled an exhibition, illustrating in pictures and artefacts how the railways arrived and evolved in the Emsworth and local area, originating in the 1840s. www.emsworthmuseum.co.uk

 

14August Police – Community Involvement Day at the Syrch Centre, Spencers Field, North Emsworth

 

14 Aug CHICHESTER HARBOUR CONSERVANCY Thorney Island Walk

9:30am start / 5 hours

A 9 mile (14km) walk from Emsworth and around the shoreline of Thorney Island. Please note that the path is quite worn and uneven in places. Bring a packed lunch and snacks. Bus and train nearby.

Meet: Emsworth Square

 

 

August 14 & 15 Early Local Railways Exhibition Emsworth, Museum, 10b, North Street.  Emsworth resident Margaret Rogers has assembled an exhibition, illustrating in pictures and artefacts how the railways arrived and evolved in the Emsworth and local area, originating in the 1840s. www.emsworthmuseum.co.uk

 

19 August Blood Donation at the Emsworth Community Association, North Street. The session times are at :13:30 to 15:25 & 16:30 to 19:15

 

 

19 Aug CHICHESTER HARBOUR CONSERVANCY Earth, Air and Water: Driftwood Sculpture

10am / 4 hours

Be inspired by Chichester Harbour and the guidance of professional sculptors Ganesh and Elaine Kings to create a work of art with driftwood. Start collecting driftwood now (store it in a dry place). Tools and natural dowling will be available along with extra driftwood and completed sculptures for inspiration. You may like to bring a board upon which to take your sculptures home. Bring a packed lunch.

Fee: £15 to include refreshments, BOOKING ESSENTIAL on 01243 512301.

Meet: Lifeboat Station, Hayling Island

 

August 21 & 22 Early Local Railways Exhibition Emsworth, Museum, 10b, North Street.  Emsworth resident Margaret Rogers has assembled an exhibition, illustrating in pictures and artefacts how the railways arrived and evolved in the Emsworth and local area, originating in the 1840s. www.emsworthmuseum.co.uk

 

22 Aug CHICHESTER HARBOUR CONSERVANCY Earth, Air and Water: Chichester Harbour in Acrylics

10am / 3 hours

We will begin by looking at the work of a number of contemporary artists and then, working in acrylics on A3 sheets of paper, explore the techniques they have used. Please bring your own acrylic paints and brushes. Paper will be provided.

Fee: £5 to include refreshments, BOOKING ESSENTIAL on 01243 51230

Meet: Harbour Education Centre, Dell Quay

 

 

 

25 August Emsworth & District Flower Society presents a Flower Arranging Demonstration by Tracey Griffin "Dreamscape".  Southbourne Village Hall Southbourne 7pm for 7.30 Start. Tickets available from: (Please send SAE) Mrs. June White 32 Main Road Emsworth Hants P0108AU.

 

August 28 & 29 Early Local Railways Exhibition Emsworth, Museum, 10b, North Street.  Emsworth resident Margaret Rogers has assembled an exhibition, illustrating in pictures and artefacts how the railways arrived and evolved in the Emsworth and local area, originating in the 1840s. www.emsworthmuseum.co.uk

 

28 August - 01 September Emsworth Artists  Annual Summer Exhibition at the Community Centre.Open daily from 10 am. until 6 pm. Admission Free.

 

29 August HAVANT BOOK FAIR at St Faith's Hall, The Pallant, Havant PO9 1BE www.fairharebooks.com

 

30 August 2010 The Emsworth Show Jubilee Park on the Horndean Road 11.00am - 5.30pm www.emsworthorticultralsociety.org.uk

 


 

September

 

04-05 September Late Summer Coalie Fest  Live music in the Garden with real ales and BBQ at the Coal Exchange, South Street, www.thecoalexchange.co.uk

 

05 September Havant Town Fair St Faith's Church. All proceeds in aid of St. Faith’s Church, Havant & St. Nicholas ,Langstone Restoration & Development Appeal. Lots of Stalls. BBQ & Refreshments. Grand Draw. Bottle Tombola and Lots More! 10.00 am - 3.00 pm.St. Faith’s Church, Havant


11 September September 11th 2010 Emsworth Community Singers Concert in aid of The Hospices at St James' Church Emsworth 7.30 p.m.Tickets £4 Please contact Louise Russell 01243 379822/07985606670 www.emsworthcommunitysingers.org.uk

 

13 September  THE GHOST WRITER (15) ECA Film club at the Emsworth Community Association Films areshown at  7.30pm Doors open at  7.00pm
 Tickets - £5.00 available from Newsmag in the High Street

 
Please buy your tickets in advance to guarantee a seat If you have any enquiries please telephone 01243 377493

 

17 September Blood Donation at the Emsworth Community Association, North Street. The session times are at :13:30 to 15:25 & 16:30 to 19:15 

 

18 September   ANNUAL PET SHOW 2010 at the Emsworth Community Association  open to the public at 2.00 pm. Judging starts at 2.30pm and light refreshments will be on sale.

 

20 SeptemberThorney Island Army Cadets  RECRUITS EVENING -  7.00pm  If you want to join the ACF (Army Cadet Force) or just want to see what we do, why not come to our recruits evening at the detachment. Get involved in FIELDCRAFT, SIGNALS, CAMPCRAFT, COMMAND TASKS and much more. www.thorneyislandacf.org.uk

 

22 September the new season of Hampshire Wildlife Trust (Havant, Hayling and Emsworth Group) meetings begins at 7.30pm at the Drama Studio around the back of Warblington School a talk on 'Bats of Hampshire'. by Nik Knight. Contact_- T.02392 47309or E.nikknight@hotmail.com
 

24 September  MACMILLAN COFFEE MORNING 1030 A.M TO 2.00PM AT
 29 MAISEMORE GARDENS TEA, COFFEE, CAKES, CARDS  CRAFT ITEMS, PLANTS ETC…. PLEASE COME – ALL INVITED BY SHEILA AND ROGER DONATIONS MOST WELCOME

 

25 September JAZZ NIGHT 7.30pm – 10-30pm at the Emsworth Community Association Their back as requested  The George’s Regis Jazz Band

Tickets will be available from the ECA office (opening hours 10am to 12pm) or contact Alison 377493 or Sandie 375544  £10-00 members £11-00 non members

 

 

26 September Farm Walk at Northney Farm Hayling Island.  Book a Farm Walk
The expert-led walks will be about 45 minutes and will take you out onto the Coastal Grazing Marsh. They will depart from the farmyard at 11:00, 11:45, 12:30, 1:15, 2:00, 2:45. All walks must be pre-booked. To reserve your place please contact Nicki Chequer at Three Harbours Beef. Please provide your contact details, your first and second choice of walk times and the number of places required. T.01243 607243 or email sales@threeharboursbeef.co.uk
Northney Farm is on the northern tip of Hayling Island. Once over the bridge onto Hayling, take the first left to Northney and follow the road for about three-quarters of a mile. The farm is on the left. Free parking will be signposted. Postcode PO11 0RX.


 

 

 

 

October

 

01 October Autumn Wine Dinners at Restaurant 36 on the Quay Iona Estate, Elgin, South Africa DETAILS

 

02 - 21 October  Emsworth Museum: Special Exhibition in the David Rudkin Room, ‘100th Anniversary of the Girl Guide Movement’ shows the changes that have taken place since the start of the Girl Guide movement in 1910 and the activities that Girl Guides are involved in now. Museum opening times: 10.30am-4.30pm (Saturdays and Bank Holidays); 2.30pm-4.30pm (Sundays and Fridays in August). Admission Free.

 

05 October New Tai Chi & Qigong Course  Emsworth Community Centre Starting Tuesday 25th October 1330-1430  New 10-week Tai Chi & Qigong course, suitable both for complete beginners or those with some experience. Course fee:  £50. Contact Gareth for further details and/or to enrol. T.'07790793859 E.qifitness@yahoo.co.uk W. www.qifitness.moonfruit.com

 

08 October Big Green Event at Chidam Primary School 6.45 for 7.00pm • Children’s Fashion Show using recycled materials • Guest speakers & Open Forum   • Stalls and displays More HERE and HERE
 

 

09 October Parish Auction The Parish Hall, Church Path. Details HERE

 

09 October The Bourne Organised by West Sussex Archives Society at Southbourne Village Hall. Details HERE

 

10 October 3rd Chidham and Hambrook Village Garage Sale from 2pm (till 4pm) For details of participating resellers - see leaflet This year there will be stalls in the Village Hall On Sunday afternoon, have a stroll or bike around the village, meet your neighbours and pick up a bargain or two. Don't forget your money and a bag to put your bargains in. If you haven't registered but want to sell stuff, just go to the Village Hall. Set up from 12 noon

 

 

11 October IT’S COMPLICATED (15) ECA Film club at the Emsworth Community Association Films areshown at  7.30pm Doors open at  7.00pm
 Tickets - £5.00 available from Newsmag in the High Street
 
Please buy your tickets in advance to guarantee a seat If you have any enquiries please telephone 01243 377493

 

 

14 October  Emsworth Maritime & Historical Trust "Images of Iran " Video talk by Adrian Fox in the Lumley Room, Church Path Wmsworth Community Centre starting at 7.30p.m. Admission — Non Members £2.00

 

15 October Southbourne Pictorial History, published on this day. Compiled by Geoff Bell, this ias a photographic record of local people and places. The book may be purchased at Southbourne Farm Shop, Southbourne Christmas Bazaar  4th December, Village Hall  12 - 5pm and from other Southbourne locations.
 

16 October  RNLI: Autumn Coffee Morning, 9.30am, Emsworth Slipper Sailing Club, South Street. Admission £1, including coffee & biscuits. Proceeds to Emsworth Branch RNLI.

 

17 October HORNDEAN BOOK FAIR AT MERCHISTOUN HALL HORNDEAN 106 Portsmouth Road, Horndean, Hants, PO8 9LJThousands of quality second-hand books for every taste: angling/arts/aviation/crafts/fiction /history/motoring/ music/mystery/topography/natural history/sport/transport... From pocket-money paperbacks to the scarce, collectable & antiquarian, with ordnance and antiquarian maps, (advice given, ask or bring yours along), prints, ephemera and postcards.  Antiquarian book valuations on the day!   Meet author Michael Arnold, whose new and first book “Traitor’s Blood” has a hero set to rival Sharpe! Further details from Fair Hare Books Tel: 023 80781927, email: enquiries@fairharebooks.com Web:
www.fairharebooks.com

 

21 October  Emsworth Horticultural Society (EHS) Talk: The Life of the Honeybee by Roy Godfrey. Emsworth Community Centre, Mountford Rooms, 7.30pm. Admission free to members, non members £2.

 

21-30 October EMSWORTH’S GOT TALENT at the Emsworth Community Association Can you… Sing. Dance. Juggle. Tell Jokes. Do tricks. Play an instrument. Or have a hidden talent you could share Open to all young people aged 7 – 17

AUDITIONS

Thursday 21st October 3.45pm – 6pm

Monday 25th October 9.45am – 12.00

Wednesday 27th October 12.45pm – 3pm

Friday 29th October 3.45pm – 6pm

(Just come along no need to book)

THE GRAND FINAL TAKES PLACE ON Saturday 30th October 7pm

1st Prize: £50 of Gift Tokens 2nd Prize: £25 of Gift Tokens 3rd Prize: £10 of Gift Tokens

 

23 October Christian Aid Autumn Sale, International House, The Square, Emsworth, 9.30am.

 

23 October Brookfield Fish Supper -  For seafood aficionados an event not to miss.  3 course dinner with 2 glasses of appropriate wines £28.50 at the Brookfield Hotel.  Menu HERE Tel 01243 373363  www.brookfieldhotel.co.uk
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bookings@brookfieldhotel.co.uk

 

25 October Emsworth Residents’ Association QGM: Forum with various speakers 7.30 pm, Emsworth Community Centre, Mountford Rooms. 

 

 29 October HALLOWEEN SPECIAL PIE, MASH AND A MOVIE "SWEENEY TODD" Come along for a delicious meal of pie and mash and a glass of wine followed by a screening of the award winning Tim Burton version of the Stephen Sondhiem musical: SWEENEY TODD starring the delectable Johnny Depp as the infamous demon barber himself in sinister partnership with Mrs Lovett, played by Helena Bonham- Carter. All proceeds go to the restoration of the Chidham Village Hall Doors open at 7pm for food, screening at 8pm . Tickets to include food £10 must be booked in advance. Food in association with The Barleycorn Pie fillings will remain a secret but veggie ones are available! ( film only £5 members/ £6 non-members)   Tel: 01243 576580 /574074 or email: towers321@btinternet.com


29 October Mystery Dinner.  “Cloak and Dagger” (the murder mystery specialists) will be performing “The Witch’s Revenge”  Menu HERE At the Brookfield Hotel Tel 01243 373363  www.brookfieldhotel.co.uk
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bookings@brookfieldhotel.co.uk

 

30 & 31 October EMSWORTH ART GROUP AUTUMN EXHIBITION AND SALE OF ORIGINAL PAINTINGS The Exhibition will be held in the Lumley Room in the Emsworth Community Centre on between 10am and 5pm on each day. 
Admission is Free. - Over 150 original Pictures will be for Sale, including many local views.

 

 

30 October Charity Art Auction with Lunch. Supporters of The Rowans Hospice, covering SE Hampshire are holding this event at The Brookfield to raise funds for this much needed facility.  Prominent local artists are donating items of work to be auctioned after lunch.  Tickets are £15.00 per person to include viewing from 12.00noon, auction catalogue, lunch at 1.00pm and auction.  The Brookfield Hotel  Tel 01243 373363  www.brookfieldhotel.co.uk
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bookings@brookfieldhotel.co.uk

 

31 October Halloween Party at The Lord Raglan  with Themed meals and Cocktail drinks with Music from the Fabulous Malfunction! www.lordraglanemsworth.co.uk

 

  

November

 

3 November Hampshire Wildlife Trust (Havant, Hayling and Emsworth Group).Presentation: 'Itchen Navigation Project Update' by Alison Morse. Everyone welcome. 7.30pm at the Drama Room around the back of Warblington School.  Contact T. 02392 473091 or E. nikknight@hotmail.com'

 

4 November Maritime & Historical Trust "Pubs and Breweries of Havant and Emsworth from mid 17th Century onwards" an illustrated talk by Steve Jones in the Lumley Room. Emsworth Community Centre in the Lumley Room, Church Path EmsworthCommunity Centre starting at 7.30p.m. Admission — Non Members £2.00

 

8 November LETTERS TO JULIET (PG) ECA Film club at the Emsworth Community Association Films areshown at  7.30pm Doors open at  7.00pm
 Tickets - £5.00 available from Newsmag in the High Street

 
Please buy your tickets in advance to guarantee a seat If you have any enquiries please telephone 01243 377493

 

09 November South African Wine Makers Dinner.  Simon Barlow, owner of The Rustenberg Estate will be hosting this event.  The estate is one of the oldest and most beautiful estates in the Cape  Simon will lead you through the range of his wines, both established and new.  The Tutored Tasting starts at 7.30, followed by a 3 course dinner with accompanying wines.  £35.00 per person. Menu HERE   The Brookfield Hotel  Tel 01243 373363  www.brookfieldhotel.co.uk
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bookings@brookfieldhotel.co.uk

 

11 November FUTURE OF EMSWORTH SHOW 7.30 pm at the Emsworth Community Association The Emsworth Horticultural Society is holding an Open Meeting to discuss the future of the Emsworth Show.  Everyone is welcome to come and express their views. In fact we hope for a very enthusiastic response to our invitation.

 

12–14 November Art & Photography Exhibition 10am–4pm / Chichester Yacht Club / Free Entry Exhibition and sale of art inspired by Chichester Harbour.

 

 

13 November 7.00pm QUIZ NIGHT at the Emsworth Community AssociationWhy not come along with friends or by yourselves we will have tables of up to 6 people or form your own table of 6.  A fish and chip supper will be included in the ticket price;

£6-00 for members £6-50 Non Members

Tickets must be bought in advance from the Emsworth Community Centre Office, which is open every day from 10am to 12pm, or contact Alison 377493 or Sandie 375544.

 

13 November Petit France avec La Hermitage Restaurant.  A traditional French 5 course Table d’hôte evening.   £22.00 per person or £25.00 to include ½ carafe of wine per person.  The Brookfield Hotel  Tel 01243 373363  www.brookfieldhotel.co.uk
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bookings@brookfieldhotel.co.uk  


17 November
Autumn Wine Dinners at Restaurant 36 on the Quay Cloudy Bay – New Zealand’s iconic winery DETAILS

 

18 November Hampshire Farm Development Public meeting at 1700 in the Terrace Bar at Havant College. The public are invited to go along and hear about the revised plan.

 

18 November EHS Talk: ‘Christmas Flower Arranging’ Emsworth Community Centre, Mountford Rooms, 7.30pm. Admission free to members, non members £2.

 

 

19 November  WEA: Evening Lecture, The Dramatic History of Warblington Castle. Tutor: Philip Adams; Venue:

Emsworth Methodist Church & Pastoral Centre, High Street; 7.30–9pm; Fee: £4 at door.


20
November  
Mothers Union: Coffee & Crafts, St. James’ Parish Hall, Church Path, Emsworth, 10am-12 noon. Entry 50p to include refreshments. Organised by members of the Mothers’ Union in aid of projects in the UK and Overseas.

 

20th November BLACK & WHITE CHARITY BALL 920’s & 1930’s STYLE  in conjunction with the Emsworth Business Association.  £45.00 per person and tables can be sold in parties of 10.  A donation from each ticket will go to St. Wilfrid’s Hospice and Macmillan Cancer Support  come along and enjoy music, magician, raffle, auction and dancing.
 at the The Brookfield Hotel  Tel 01243 373363  www.brookfieldhotel.co.uk
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bookings@brookfieldhotel.co.uk   www.brookfieldhotel.co.uk/pdfs/events/charity_ball.pdf

 

20 - 21 November Art & Photography Exhibition1 0am – 4pm / Chichester Yacht Club / Free Entry Exhibition and sale of art inspired by Chichester Harbour.

 

22 November Blood Donation at the Emsworth Community Association, North Street. The session times are at :13:30 to 15:25 & 16:30 to 19:15 

 

24 November Hampshire Wildlife Trust (Havant, Hayling and Emsworth Group). Presentation: 'From Species Conservation to Ecosystem Services' by Tony Whitbread, Chief Executive Officer, Sussex Wildlife Trust. Everyone welcome. 7.30pm at the Drama Studio around the back of Warblington School, Southleigh Road, Warblington, Havant, PO9 2RR.  Contact: T. 02392 473091 or E. nikknight@hotmail.com

 

25 November Havant Hockey Club - A Festive Wine Fayre
at The Brookfield Hotel, Emsworth in conjunction with
Hermitage Cellars. Over 25 different wines to taste with many special offers as well as some gift ideas for Christmas. Featuring some top quality producers from
Australia, Chile, France, New Zealand, Portugal, South Africa and Spain. The evening will include a Silent Auction and Raffle with all proceeds going to the fund raising campaign for the new clubhouse and pitches.
7pm until 9.30pm. Tickets - £5 available from The Brookfield Hotel and Havant Hockey Club House. More HERE

 

 

27 November CALL MY BLUFF WINE TASTING  7.00pm at the Emsworth Community Association Former wine retailer and expert on international wines, Alan Borrow, will host the evening. Ticket price will include a light supper,  £10 members £11 non member  Tickets available from the ECA office or Alison 377493, Sandie 375544

 

27 November Free Cooking Demo  3pm at Classy Cooks -  4 North St Emsworth Professional chef Charlotte Briggs will be cooking scrumptious festive mince pies   All welcome.
www.classycooks.com

 

 

 

December

1 December Emsworth Adventure Calendar a different type of advent calendar begins today. www.emsworthadventurecalendar.org.uk


4 December Emsworth Christmas Festivities  turning of on the Christmas lights 3-5pm Organised by the Emsworth Business Association

 

4 December Southbourne Christmas Bazaar Southbourne Village Hall  12 - 5pm

 

5 December Emsworth  Christmas Sunday Market Organised by the Emsworth Business Association:

 

5 December Emsworth Artists Exhibition and sale of Work South Street Centre from 10.00am

 

11 December Southbourne Sea Scouts Christmas Fayre
1 - 4pm Prinsted Lane, Prinsted, Southbourne to raise much needed funds at the Christmas Fayre.  Christmas goodies, plant arrangements, stalls for festive fun.  www.southbourneseascouts.org.uk 

 

11 December Open day at Emsworth Fire Station. The station is holding its open day on  and gives residents the chance to visit their fire station to gain an insight into the various activities firefighters undertake.  9.00am-12.00pm

 

19 December Emsworth Concert Band Christmas Concert  7pm St James Church, 19 Church Path, Emsworth

 


 

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