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January
8 January Brook Meadow
Conservation Group (BMCG): work session, 10am to 12.30pm,
meet at Lumley gate. All tools, tea/coffee and biscuits provided.
12 January
HBC Bringing services to you - Emsworth Library 9.30am to
1pm
Want an easier, more convenient way to access
council services?
www.havant.gov.uk/havant-9993
12 January Emsworth Community
Association (ECA): Monday Film Club
CANCELLED, Emsworth Community Centre,
3.30pm & 7.30pm.
Tickets, including tea/coffee and biscuits, £5 in advance from Newsmag in
the High Street. Doors open at 3pm & 7pm. Emsworth Community Centre,
Mountford Rooms, 7.30pm. Admission free to members, non members £2.CANCELLED 18 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.
26 January Public
Presentation of the
EDS (Emsworth Design Statement)
February 5 February BMCG work session10am to 12.30pm, meet at Lumley gate. All tools, tea/coffee and biscuits provided. 7 February ECA Film Club: Burns Night: Emsworth Community Centre, 7pm. Scottish Country Dancing led by Elizabeth Dean and Haggis meal. Tickets £7.50 each or £20 for a family ticket. To book your ticket, call Alison 377493, Maureen 372294 or Sandie 375544. 9 February ECA Film Club: “The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas” (12A) See 12th Jan. for details. 2 February ECB monthly meeting, 7.30pm, Emsworth Community Centre Sat 14 February Emsworth Mother’s Union Table Top Sale, 10am to 1pm at St. James’ Parish Hall, Church Path, Emsworth. Entry 50p per person. Proceeds to the Mothers’ Union Projects at home and abroad. 15 February BMCG work session10am to 12.30pm, meet at Lumley gate. All tools, tea/coffee and biscuits provided. 15 February FoHBW work session, 10am to 12 noon. Meet at the shore end of Warblington Road. 19 February Emsworth Maritime and Historical Trust: Talk by John Tweddell “The Rise and Fall of Emsworth Oysters”, 7.30pm, Lumley Room, Emsworth Community Centre, Church Path. Admission Members £1. Non Members £2. All Welcome. 19 February EHS: AGM followed by Talk on ‘The Great Exhibition of 1851’ by Rosina Brandham. 21 February FoNBW work session, 10am to 12 noon. Meet at the shore end of Warblington Road. 21 February Community Board Open Day - at International House
28 February Great
Emsworth Pork Pie Challenge. To be held at The Emsworth Centre, South
Street, Emsworth - £5 entrance fee for each pie submitted.
Further details, rules and entry form
HERE.
Proceeds to Naomi House the
Children's Hospice which provides respite care, terminal care and
bereavement support for children and families across the south of England.ww.naomihouse.org.uk
3 March RNLI AGM, Emsworth Slipper Sailing Club, 7.30pm 4 March Friends of Emsworth Memorial Garden (FEMG): AGM followed by guest speaker Stella Rutter and Wine & Nibbles Social, Emsworth Centre, South Street, 7.30pm. See article on page 1. 5 March BMCG work session. meet at Lumley gate. All tools, tea/coffee and biscuits provided. 6th March South Street Centre 1pm to 8pm Proposals announced to manage the risk of coastal flooding and erosion - Everyone is invited to come along to the following drop-in exhibitions, where you can pick up a summary of the draft strategy, ask questions and discuss the recommendations with members of the project team. 7 March Emsworth Crafts at the Community Centre10am to 12pm 9 March ECA Film Club: “Easy Virtue” (PG) 12 March ECB monthly meeting. See 8th January for details. 15 March BMCG work session10am to 12.30pm, meet at Lumley gate. All tools, tea/coffee and biscuits provided. 19 March EHS Monthly Thursday Talk on ‘Costa Rica - Garden of Eden’ by Alan Marti 21 March FoNBW work session, 10am to 12 noon. Meet at the shore end of Warblington Road.
21 March Quiz Night
at the Community Centre 7.00 pm Tickets at £6 are available from Alison on
377493, Maureen on 372294 or Sandie on 375544 29th March Horndean Book Fair - Merchistoun Hall 10am till 4 pm (106 Portsmouth Road, Horndean PO8 9LJ MAP) Sellers from far and wide as well as the regular local bookdealers: so booklovers will know there are stalls they have not seen in Hampshire before, but also be assured that all are reputable, established businesses. The main hall will be books, books, books and the smaller room will once more house the antiquarian and ordnance maps, ephemera and related and more books!
April 2 April BMCG work session10am to 12.30pm, meet at Lumley gate. All tools, tea/coffee and biscuits provided. 4 April Emsworth Crafts 10am to 12pm at the Community Centre10am to 12pm 4 April Hampshire Police Male Voice Choir - a Concert of Popular Favourites at St John’s Church, Southbourne at 7.30pm. In celebration of the renovation of St Nicholas Church, Thorney Island Tickets £7.00 More HERE 9 -11 April Easter Church Services in Emsworth Details HERE
11 April Emsworth Maritime
and Historical Trust:
Emsworth Museum reopens. David Willetts MP will open a refurbished
Emsworth Museum at 10.30 am Easter Saturday. The first special exhibition
will be The History of 47 Regiment Royal Artillery (The Hampshire and Sussex
Gunners In its 230 year history, the regiment has fought in the American
colonies, through Waterloo,two World Wars, Korea and now Afghanistan.
This colourful display has , photos medals, photos,ancient documents and
artefacts commemorating the glorious past and present of the regiment.
Museum admission is free. 18 April Blood Pressure check - CANCELLED- Rotary Club of Havant will be holding, in conjunction with the Stroke Association, International House, St Peter’s Square Emsworth, 10 am to 4 pm. 18 April RNLI Spring Coffee Morning, Emsworth Slipper Sailing Club 18 April FoNBW work session, 10am to 12 noon. Meet at the shore end of Warblington Road. 19 April BMCG work session10am to 12.30pm, meet at Lumley gate. All tools, tea/coffee and biscuits provided. 19 April FoHBW work session, 10am to 12 noon. Meet at the shore end of Warblington Road.
19 April PORTSDOWN
CAMCORDER USER’S CLUB THE ALBANY CHALLENGE 2009 an afternoon’s film
show entertainment for all the family and for aspiring video makers there is
a chance to talk to some “experts” The Newell centre, Tozer way, Chichester
PO19 7LG Admission tickets and programme at the door; £4 for adults, £2
children under 16, under 5’s free Doors open 2pm, show starts 2.30 pm 22 April Emsworth Community Singers Ladies Group Concert at The Pastoral Centre 7.30pm
23 - 26 April St
George’s celebration in Emsworth. Sponsored by the Emsworth Business
Association and Springfield Nursing Homes in conjunction with Emsworth
Memorial Garden and Havant Rotary. Full programme
HERE 25 April St. George's Day at the Community Centre 7.00pm Our evening will include a luxury ploughmans supper followed by some lively country dancing, led by the Wyvern Dance Band. Bring the family and ask your friends and neighbours. We would love to see more of the younger generation enjoying the fun. Tickets are £7.50 each or £20 for a family ticket (2 adults and 2 children) and are available from Alison on 377493, Maureen on 372294 or Sandie on 375544.
25 April
Southbourne Lions Book
Clearance The Emsworth
Centre 26 April The second Emsworth Sunday Market is planned to be held on for 26th April 2009 to celebrate St Georges day
May 2 - 3 May Emsworth May Days Arts Trail - exhibitions, demonstrations and meet the artists. www.artstrail.emsworthhants.org.uk 2 - 3 May Spring Beer Festival at The Coal Exchange from 10.30am -Live music & Real Ales in the garden 2 – 31 May Emsworth Museum: Exhibition in David Rudkin Room. Emsworth Artists - the hub of the Emsworth Arts Trail www.emsworthmuseum.co.uk 7 May Brook Meadow Conservation Group work session. 9 May Charity Fire Engine Pull: St Peter’s Square 9-10am. In aid of The Fire Fighter’s Charity. 10 May Emsworth Bowling Club Open Day, 1.30 - 4pm. RESTAURANT Experience this most engaging of sports for free. The Clubhouse can be found by the skate park in the recreation ground off Horndean Road, Emsworth. 11 May Community Association Film Night Australia (12A) 155mins Films are shown at 3.30 and 7.30pm Doors open at 3.00 & 7.00pm Tickets - £5.00 available from Newsmag in the High Street Please buy your tickets in advance to guarantee a seat. www.emsworthcommunityassociation.org 11 - 13
May Festival of Harbour Walks 14 May ECB monthly meeting: Emsworth Community Centre. www.ecb.emsworthhants.org.uk 16 May Friends of Nore Barn Woods work session Meet 10:00am at the end of Warblington Road 17 May Brook Meadow Conservation Group work session. May Friends of Hollybank Woods: Guided Tree walk led by Jonathon Huet. Join Jonathon on a walk round Hollybank Woods looking at the Yew trees in particular. 18 May Emsworth Residents’ Association QGM & County Council Election Hustings, Emsworth Community Centre, Mountford Rooms, 7.30 pm. 19 - 25 May National Vegetarian Week - Emsworth Delicatessen will be displaying National Vegetarian Week materials. 21 Brook Meadow Conservation Group Guided walks: Get to know the Helpful Herbs of Nature - a guided herb walk round Brook Meadow led by herbalist Steve Taylor. Meet 7pm by Brook Meadow information board in Palmers Road car park. Free to Brook Meadow Conservation Group members, £3 to non members. 24 May Open Garden Prinstead: The Old House, 2pm to 5pm, entrance £3; extensive Plant Sale with Cream Teas on sale. In aid of St Wilfred’s Hospice. 30 May ECA: May Jazz Night with George Regis Jazz Band Emsworth Community Centre 7.30pm www.emsworthcommunityassociation.org 4 June Brook Meadow Conservation Group work session. 6 - 28 June Emsworth Museum: 100th Anniversary of Opening of Washington Road Primary School.
8 June Community
Association Film Night The Reader (15) 120mins
Films are shown at 3.30 and 7.30pm Doors open at 3.00 & 7.00pm Tickets -
£5.00 available from Newsmag in the High Street Please buy your tickets in
advance to guarantee a seat.
www.emsworthcommunityassociation.org 11 June
ECB monthly meeting: Emsworth Community Centre.
www.ecb.emsworthhants.org.uk 14 June Brook Meadow Conservation Group work session. 14 June Westbourne Open Gardens - 10.30am until 5.00pm. Over seventeen gardens in the village of Westbourne will be open to the public during the day.
16 June
Havant Borough Draft Core Strategy Exhibition Pastoral Centre, 10am -
2pm. Havant Borough Council is formally consulting on the Core
Strategy - Draft (Regulation 25) and the Residential Car Parking
Supplementary Planning Document (Regulation 17). The consultation period is
from the 12th June 2009 until the 24th July 2009. The Core Strategy is part
of the Local Development Framework and sets out the overall development
distribution strategy for the future of the borough over the next 20 years
together with polices for determining planning applications and identifies
nine strategic development sites.At the same time there is consultation on
the Residential Car Parking and Cycle Provision Supplementary Planning
Document (Regulation 17). This sets out the proposed residential car and
cycle parking standards for the borough. Download the
Havant Borough Draft
Core Strategy Please note this is a large file and may take some time to
download. 18 June Emsworth Museum: Treasure Hunt starting from the Museum at 7pm. £1.00 per person. Return to museum for biscuits, tea/fruit juice and to check your answers. www.emsworthmuseum.co.uk 19 June Friends of Hollybank Woods: Moths and Bats, 8pm - 11pm. Leaders: Mike Perry & Andrew Brook. 20 June Friends of Nore Barn Woods: AGM on the foreshore, starting at 11am. 2 July Brook Meadow Conservation Group work session. See 2nd April for details. 4 July Emsworth RNLI Fundraising Branch Flag Day www.haylinglifeboats.org.uk 4 July Emsworth Crafts 10am to 1pm at the Community Association www.emsworthcommunityassociation.org 4 - 26 July Emsworth Museum: Anniversary of the start of Emsworth Horticultural Society Exhibition in David Rudkin Room. 90th. The Emsworth allotments and the RHS award –winning Horticultural Society are a significant part of the town’s life,and many of the local population benefit. Apart from providing space for veggie growing, the Emsworth Horticultural Society organizes the annual Emsworth Show which is held on August Bank Holiday. This exhibition charters the Society’s development from its origin 90 years ago as Emsworth and District Allotments and Gardens Association in photos and artefacts www.emsworthmuseum.co.uk 9 July ECB monthly meeting. Emsworth Community Centre at 7.30pm. www.ecb.emsworthhants.org.uk 13 July Community Association Film Night The Young Victoria (PG) 98mins Films are shown at 3.30 and 7.30pm Doors open at 3.00 & 7.00pm Tickets - £5.00 available from Newsmag in the High Street Please buy your tickets in advance to guarantee a seat. www.emsworthcommunityassociation.org 18 July Friends of Nore Barn Woods work session. Meet 10:00am at the end of Warblington Road
19 July Butterflies Walk
in Holly Bank Wood Leader: Leader Mike Bridger We should see many
varieties of butterfly, last year in July we recorded Peacock, Meadow Brown,
Large Skipper, Brimstone, Large and Green-veined White, Speckled Wood,
Gatekeeper, Comma, Silver-washed Fritiliary, and White Admiral. 19 July Brook Meadow Conservation Group work session.
19 July What Lies Beneath
atEmsworth Museum 10:30:00 to 16:30:00. Do you know what is lurking
under the waters of Chichester Harbour? Come along to an exhibition at
Emsworth Museum during July to dive beneath the surface of our local waters
to get a glimpse of the hundreds of species that live beneath the waves. 25 July Hampshire Water Festival: Staunton Country Park. Look out for posters nearer the time. www.hampshirewaterfestival.co.uk 26 July Brook Meadow Conservation Group: Two Ems Valley Walks as part of Hampshire Water Festival, 10am and 2pm. Meet by Brook Meadow information board in Palmers Road car park 1-31 August Special exhibition in Emsworth Museum “CATHOLICS IN EMSWORTH 1959 to 2009” Fifty years of Catholics in Emsworth are celebrated in this exhibition set up by Father Tom Grufferty Items currently in use in the Ss Thomas Church and some artefacts rarely seen nowadays will all be on display.For the first Sunday of the exhibition, August 2nd. The Museum will be specially opened from 10.30 am to 4.30pm
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August Emsworth Sunday Market
10.00am – 5.00pm, South Street car park www.emsworthfestivalmarkets.co.uk
8 August Emsworth RNLI Fundraising Branch Summer Sale, Emsworth Quay www.haylinglifeboats.org.uk 31 August The Emsworth Show www.emsworthhorticultralsociety.org.uk 28 August - 2
September The Emsworth Artists Annual Summer Exhibition Emsworth - Community
Association, North Street 10AM till 6PM daily. This Exhibition helps
raise funds for the Community Centre and there are more than fifty
participating artists who exhibit a very high standard of painting and
sculpture. All these works are for sale. We have several new artists
exhibiting this year with some exciting work. There are competitions for the
most popular watercolour in the exhibition, and we ask the visitors to vote.
We have found this to be of great interest in the past, and the winning
artists receive a prize at the end of the Exhibition. Contact -Jan Copsey T.
02392477739 E-mail:
jancopsey@hotmail.com Web:
www.emsworthartista.org.uk
5-27 September
“ MORE THAN WORDS - A Wander
through the World of Pop-ups and Illustrated Books” Emsworth Museum 11-13
September Modified Madness is Back with a BANG!
Bigger • Better • Louder • Faster • Harder * Overnight Camping • Live Music
• Bar 11-13 September
Glastonbrewery in the field behind
the Sussex |Brewery
14 September Egyptian belly dancing classes at ('Warblington School, Southleigh Road, Havant, PO9 2RR - (formerly at Havant College). Suitable for all shapes and sizes - this is an excellent opportunity to increase your fitness level.Classes run every Monday in school term time.Contact Susan to enrol or for more information; T.07814 656551, E. shunnareh1@yahoo.co.uk .Cost: £27 for 6 weeks (payable half termly). 25 September - 5
October Havant Literary Festival
3 October - 1 November
SPECIAL EXHIBITION “ EARTH AIR AND WATER” at Emsworth Museum 3 October
Havant Book Fair during the Havant Literary Festival. St. Faith's Hall,
the Pallant, Havant from 10 till 4pm. Free admission.Details and
festival programmes from Fair Hare Books, Botley Village Tel: 01489 795917
www.fairharebooks.com
10 October Emsworth RNLI Fundraising Branch Autumn Coffee Morning Emsworth Slipper Sailing Club www.haylinglifeboats.org.uk 12 October Emsworth Community Association (ECA) Monday Film Club: ‘Is anybody there?’ (12A),Emsworth Community Centre, 3.30 & 7.30pm . Tickets £5, incl. tea/ coffee & biscuits. Advance tickets from Newsmag. Doors open 3pm & 7pm. Enquiries T. 01243 377493. 18 October Horndean Book Fair, Merchistoun Hall, 106 Portsmouth Road, Horndean, PO8 9LJ, Hampshire 10am-4pm. Details a from Fair Hare Books, Botley Village Tel: 01489 795917 www.fairharebooks.com
19- 25 October Emsworth Sea Food Week
22 October Emsworth Maritime and Historical Trust: Talk by John Tweddell “The Rise and Fall of Emsworth Oysters”, 7.30pm, Lumley Room, Emsworth Community Centre, Church Path. Admission Members £1. Non Members £2. All Welcome. 25 October The Oyster Trail Guided walk starting from Emsworth Museum at 2.00p.m. Cost £3.00 per person (all monies go towards the upkeep of the Oyster boat “Terror”) this includes – a slide presentation and walk (lasting about 1 hour 30 minutes), trail map and Emsworth postcard. Oysters have been fished in Emsworth harbour for centuries. At the height of the industry (second half of the 19th century), almost 5 million oysters a year came out of Emsworth and almost half the locally employed population earned their living from fishing and the industries that supported it, such as boat building. Find out about this fascinating piece of history as well as having a pleasant walk around the “Emsworth Oyster Trail”. As these walks have proved to be very popular advance booking is essential – telephone 01243 378091 Download the trail leaflet HERE 25 October Emsworth Sunday Market South Street Car Park 10.00am - 4.00pm www.emsworthfestivalmarkets.co.uk
29 October EMSWORTH CONSERVATION AREA APPRAISAL & MANAGEMENT PLAN CONSULTATION (HBC) at the Emsworth Community Centre, Church Path, Emsworth between 17:00 and 19:00 www.havant.gov.uk/havant-10522
1 November
Fungus Forray in Holly Bank Wood
Leader
Rosemary Webb 5 November
Thorney Island Firework Display -
Opens 6pm. Fire/Fireworks
7pm. Funfair 12 November Emsworth Community Board (ECB) Monthly Meeting. Emsworth Community Centre
14 November ECA Quiz Night: 7 pm,
Emsworth Community Centre. Up to 6 in a team or come along on thenight and
make up a team with others. Bring your own alcohol or enjoy our
non-alcoholic ‘punch’. 14 November
Cat & Rabbit Rescue Centre Christmas Fayre 11am – 2pm Drayton Methodist
Church Hall, 2 Station Rd. Drayton, Portsmouth, Hants. PO6 1PH' Christmas
fun for all the family, lots of stalls including new goods, books, Christmas
decorations, refreshments etc. Entry £1 for adults/children or donate some
cat/rabbit food. Also see our super auction at
www.crrc.co.uk, nearer the time. Food &
refreshments available all day. E.
admin@crrc.co.uk 18th November Gourmet Seafood Dinner at 36 On the Quay details HERE
19th November Festive Wine Fayre, Havant Hockey Club at The Brookfield Hotel
21 November ECB: Open Morning, Emsworth Youth Project, 10am-1pm, International Hall in The Square.
21 November Mothers’ Union: Coffee and Crafts, St James Parish Hall, Emsworth, 10am to 12 noon. Proceeds to Mothers’ Union projects in UK and overseas. Admission 50p includes coffee/tea.
21 November Hampshire Police Choir Concert St James Church Emsworth 7.30pm Tickets £8 in advance or £10 at the door ( includes glass of wine ) available from the above, or on sale at The Gift Box The Square Emsworth. Proceeds in aid of Emsworth Baptist Church New Building Fund Contact: Mrs Ann Barnett T.01243 371292 E-mail: mandabarnett59@btinternet.com
www.hampshirepolicechoir.org.uk
24 November Alzheimer’s Society: Memory Café, 10am to 12 noon, Emsworth Centre, South Street.
27 November EVENING
LECTURE INDIA and PAKISTAN CONFLICT and COEXISTENCE SINCE 1947.
TUTOR - MICHAEL LAIRD, Pastoral Centre, the Square 7.30 pm Pay at door £4.00
29 November
Emsworth Business Association (EBA) Christmas
in Emsworth. Christmas Market, Carol singing, Father Christmas and
switching on Christmas Tree lights
8 December
Emsworth
Community Board (ECB) Monthly Meeting.
Emsworth Community Centre (TBC)
23 December The
Emsworth Community Singers CHRISTMAS SPECIAL CONCERT 7.30pm for Friends
and Family and anyone who is passing by at: THE EMSWORTH PASTORAL CENTRE -
Free entry Details
HERE
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