What's on

Tiny Toes - Monday (Summer 21)

Get grooving with your toddler! Using colourful props and lots of music we’ll work with you to help your child explore and develop through imaginative movement and play. Your toddler will build their...

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Crafty Kids Club (Summer 21)

23 June 2021

7 July 2021

Be creative and let loose on various materials, objects and media. This class will work on various projects within the art centre and is aimed at sparking creativity! No pressure, no exams or...

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28 May 2020 - 11 July 2021

Exhibitions

Art and Craft

Westbury Manor Museum

Isabel Hurley: UNlimited

A free exhibition of stunning original paintings by Hampshire artist Isabel Hurley, exploring colour and a limited palette. Please book a free timed entry ticket to visit our museum and temporary...

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Raymond Briggs: A Retrospective

Top of the Plant page layout, Jim and the Beanstalk © Raymond Briggs, 1970

The Gallery

17 May - 18 August 2021

Raymond Briggs: A Retrospective, on tour from House of Illustration, is the first ever exhibition dedicated to the author-illustrator behind some of the most popular and influential children’s books...

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Jonny Hannah's Darktown Dinner and Dance

City Space

17 May - 24 July 2021

Jonny Hannah returns to his native Darktown for more fun and games. Darktown is a fictional coastal town that artist Jonny Hannah retreats to when modern life becomes too much - a place inhabited by...

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Music at the Mill - Ben Dlugokecki

Music

Bursledon Windmill

25 June 2021

Join us for a lazy summers evening and be entertained by Ben's amazing talent. Ben Dlugokecki is a singer/songwriter based in Southampton and has been performing for over 20 years worldwide. His...

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Music

Bursledon Windmill

Music at the Mill - Caryn Curtis

16 July 2021

Enjoy an evening of music at the mill with singer Caryn Curtis! Caryn has been performing from an early age playing many lead roles in musicals for local theatre companies. Upon completion of a...

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Music

West End Centre

Online: Westival 2021

24 July 2021

It's 2021 and our much-loved Westival is BACK! This year we're so excited to be streaming Westival online again. Expect great music, brilliant comedy, fun and laughter, all at the touch of a button...

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Theatre

Slapstick Picnic: The Importance of Being Earnest @ Rockbourne Roman Villa

Slapstick Picnic: The Importance of Being Earnest

Slapstick Picnic would like to cordially invite you to its inaugural summer tea party, where marvellous feats of performance and culinary capers await. Over tea and cucumber sandwiches, we ask that...

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Open Air Theatre

Rockbourne Roman Villa

Slapstick Picnic would like to cordially invite you to its inaugural summer tea party, where marvellous feats of performance and culinary capers await. Over tea and cucumber sandwiches, we ask that...

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Open Air Theatre

A Midsummer Night's Dream

30 July 2021

Join us for an evening of midsummer magic under the stars in the stunning walled garden. We are delighted to welcome Chapterhouse Theatre to Basing House on 30 July for a production of William...

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James Alderson & Friends Comedy Night: July 2021

Comedy

Ashcroft Arts Centre

6 July 2021

James Alderson is bringing his comedy friends back to Ashcroft Arts Centre with him! On the July line up it's...David Fulton - London-based stateside comedian who's travelled the world with comedy...

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Comedy

George Egg - Movable Feast

7 July 2021

Direct from the Edinburgh Fringe 2019 comes a BRAND NEW comedy-and-cooking show for 2020 from the award-winning stand-up who makes real gourmet food live on stage. In his first show, ‘Anarchist Cook’...

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Comedy

West End Centre

Online Hecklers Comedy Club: July 2021

8 July 2021

Get your heckling game on and join us via live stream in July for this cracking comedy line up... Ben NorrisBen is a highly experienced and hugely well-respected stand-up, and is renowned for his...

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Things to do in Winchester

Half Term Activities

Classes

Untutored Life Drawing (Summer 21)

Join us in centre for an untutored and informal life drawing group within a relaxed atmosphere. What you need: Bring your own materials and a drawing board. We also require participants over the age...

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Online: Gentle and Chair Based Yoga

These gentle and chair-based sessions will introduce breath awareness and the benefits of breath led movement. Gentle and restorative, using flowing movements to help melt away tension in the body and...

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Forest Artists (Summer 21)

Join us in centre for an untutored session for practicing artists who want to share work in our comfortable art studio. This friendly group share ideas and discuss work. A free hot drink is included...

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Workshops

Online: HCT Collections Art Challenge

Hampshire Cultural Trust’s museums and art centres have joined forces to facilitate FREE art challenges online with our communities. The collections team have dug into the archives and chosen images...

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Workshops

Art Class with a Wine Glass: An evening with...

22 June 2021

Immerse yourself in a tutor-led session, you shall be shown works from an artist to help you develop your creative understanding and produce your very own piece! This session is an event designed to...

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Workshops

Ashcroft Arts Centre

Experimental felt surface textures workshop

23 June 2021

Spend the day learning about the variety of surface techniques that can be used within wet felt making to produce texture. From felt manipulation, incorporated resists and fabrics, stitch to shibori...

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Things to do in Hampshire

The Basing House Rope Maze

28 May - 30 August 2021

We're excited to launch the Rope Maze at Basing House, brand new for the summer season. The perfect outdoor activity for all the family to enjoy, come along and try your luck at finding the exit in...

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Tiny Toes - Monday (Summer 21)

Get grooving with your toddler! Using colourful props and lots of music we’ll work with you to help your child explore and develop through imaginative movement and play. Your toddler will build their...

More

Crafty Kids Club (Summer 21)

23 June 2021

7 July 2021

Be creative and let loose on various materials, objects and media. This class will work on various projects within the art centre and is aimed at sparking creativity! No pressure, no exams or...

More

Summer

Raymond Briggs: A Retrospective

The Gallery

17 May - 18 August 2021

Raymond Briggs: A Retrospective, on tour from House of Illustration, is the first ever exhibition dedicated to the author-illustrator behind some of the most popular and influential children’s books...

More

Jonny Hannah's Darktown Dinner and Dance

City Space

17 May - 24 July 2021

Jonny Hannah returns to his native Darktown for more fun and games. Darktown is a fictional coastal town that artist Jonny Hannah retreats to when modern life becomes too much - a place inhabited by...

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The Basing House Rope Maze

28 May - 30 August 2021

We're excited to launch the Rope Maze at Basing House, brand new for the summer season. The perfect outdoor activity for all the family to enjoy, come along and try your luck at finding the exit in...

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Halloween

Christmas

Health & wellbeing

Summer Wellbeing Yoga Retreat

27 June 2021

Join us on 27 June for a day of wellbeing and yoga, designed to restore your inner peace. We are delighted to welcome the Hartley Wintney Yoga Studio back to Basing House this June to lead a Summer...

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Red House Museum and Gardens

Two ladies practising yoga outside. One is in cat pose. Another is in child pose. One lady is grey haired and older than the other.

Gentle Yoga

01 July - 18 August 2021

Gentle yoga in the museum gardens: A chance to experience gentle breath led movement and explore the potential of your breath as a tool for relaxation and reducing tension. A free trial session is...

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