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April 2023
‘In and Around the Mill’ presented by Visual Marks – Textile Artists
Visual Marks – Textile Artists have taken inspiration from the Silk Mill itself and the surrounding grounds to create a site specific exhibition “In and Around the Mill”. The group uses a variety of mediums including machine and hand stitch, paint, collage and appliqué to name but a few. Each artist has interpreted the theme in their own unique style creating a diverse and interesting exhibition. Now in its 10th year, Visual Marks – Textile Artists was co-founded by Wendy Fleckner and Elizabeth…
Find out more »May 2023
Open Open, CAS Open Exhibition
CAS is pleased to announce its first entirely open exhibition, giving artists the chance to have work displayed under any theme in the unique CAS space. Open Thursday - Saturday 11am - 4pm. Running from 25th May - 1st July. Feel free to email info@chapelartsstudios.co.uk with any enquiries you may have.
Find out more »Make a Coronation Medallion.
Create your own souvenir of King Charles’ coronation out of clay. What will you put on yours? Drop in craft activity suitable for 4+. All children must be accompanied. £3 per child.
Find out more »June 2023
Make your own Historical Figure
Be inspired by our mannikins and make your own historical figure to take home. Drop in craft activity suitable for 3+. All children must be accompanied. £3 per child.
Find out more »Oye Santana
Based around the exciting dance rhythms of Santana’s Latin music, OYE SANTANA is no ordinary tribute to Carlos Santana’s music. More a party than a concert, this is a feast of Latin music, superb musicianship and hit songs, faithfully re-creating the music of Santana. They bring a powerful and melodic drive to Santana’s Latin rock style, which they play with power, passion and perfection ensuring a fantastic high energy, engaging and fun event. Oye Santana play all the hits including…
Find out more »Graffiti Classics: The Comedy String Quartet
16 strings, 8 dancing feet and 4 voices with 1 aim: to make classical music wickedly funny and fantastically exhilarating for everyone. Graffiti Classics burst the elitist boundaries of the traditional string quartet with their hilarious all-singing, all-dancing musical comedy show. It's a classical concert, a gypsy-folk romp, an opera, a stand-up comedy set and a brilliant dance show all rolled into one! There really is something for everyone and Graffiti Classics never fail to get audiences laughing, clapping and…
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Afterlife Bootique Presents Paranormal Event
Afterlife Bootique the United Kingdoms only horror movie store based on the high street in Andover are hosting their first paranormal event. Tickets are now on general sale and can be purchased in-store at 64b High Street, Andover, SP10 1NG (Opposite Jim The Barbers) or online at www.afterlifebootique.com. Tickets are £39.00 and include hot drinks and snacks. Tickets are limited and are only open to over 18's. Terms and conditions apply and can be found on the website.
Find out more »Monsters, Myths & Magic
The story of the first Anglo-Saxon settlers and how many of the myths, legends and beliefs that occupied their pagan world are still with us today. The early Saxon settlers were skilled sailors, hunters, farmers, and metalworkers. They were also keen storytellers and many of their stories were about the Gods, monsters and magic they believed influenced the world around them, from the raging seas they sailed across to the dark forests they hunted in. This exhibition offers an opportunity…
Find out more »BioBlitz
Calling all minibeast detectives, plant enthusiasts and nature lovers! The Hawk Conservancy Trust need your help at their annual BioBlitz on Saturday 10 June, when they will be discovering all of the insects, plants, birds and mammals that call the Trust home. There are lots of fun activities planned for you to get involved with and discover more about biodiversity at the Trust, so you don’t need to be an expert already! Tickets: Normal admission prices
Find out more »Open Farm Sunday
Join us for a fascinating insight into how we produce our food and manage the land and livestock here at Oaktrack. Meet our animals, help with hands on activities and demonstrations, take a tour of the site and hear talks on pig keeping and flower farming. Visit our artisan food and drinks market showcasing a number of fantastic local producers in our area. A BBQ and homemade refreshments will be available to purchase throughout the day and our plant nursery…
Find out more »Wherwell School Summer Fete
Join our Summer fete on Sunday 11th June -12-3.30pm. There will live music, a BBQ, bar and sweet treats, as well as lots of fun and games! Your children will be able to explore a fire truck, get their face painted and tire themselves out on the bouncy castles, or win prizes in our traditional games such as the coconunt shy, hook-a-duck, splat-a-rat and many more. The children from Wherwell School will be giving a performance and you can purchase…
Find out more »PETE SHAW in Concert
An evening of melodic, easy listening music - performed on electronic keyboard Ample free parking / Raffle / Interval refreshments Thursday 15 June 2023 from 7.30 p.m. to 10.00 p.m. (Doors open at 7.00 p.m.) Category: Live Music Venue: Fairground Hall, Weyhill Organiser: WEOS Enquiries: Tel. (01264) 323213 Website: www.weyhill-eos.co.uk Admission: £6 at the door
Find out more »Emma – The Pantaloons
Join the critically-acclaimed Pantaloons Theatre Company for a riotous Regency rom-com in the Auditorium. Meet misguided matchmaker Emma as she tries to play Cupid in this hilarious yet faithful new adaptation of Jane Austen’s satirical story. This fast-paced, physical, and funny show is filled with romance, music, and The Pantaloons’ own charming brand of theatrical chaos.
Find out more »The Bubble Show
Join Mr.Bubbles with his extraordinary soap bubbles in all shapes and sizes! The Bubble Show is a unique blend of magic, storytelling, science and bubble art! Enjoy bouncy bubbles, bubbles inside bubbles, smoke bubbles, square bubbles, giant bubbles and even fire bubbles! Actor, storyteller and Guinness World Record holder, The Highland Joker, is one of the top bubble artists in the world, bringing you an interactive, fun, international award-winning bubble extravaganza! Suitable for ages 6-12
Find out more »Murder Mystery + 2-course meal
Join us for a thrilling night of mystery and intrigue at our Charity Murder Mystery Dinner! 🕵️♀️🔍 Indulge in a delicious 2-course meal while you play detective and try to solve the case! 🍴🍷 Date: 23rd June, 2023 Time: 7:00 PM Start (arrive 30mins before) Location: The White Hart, SP10 1BH https://www.eventbrite.com/e/murder-mystery-dinner-raiders-of-the-lost-tomb-tickets-612542700707 Put on your detective hat and join us for a night of interactive fun for a good cause! As part of the event, we'll be holding an exciting…
Find out more »Andover Armed Forces Day returns for 2023
Armed Forces Day is set to return to Vigo Park this year on Saturday 24 June from 12-5pm, and it’s set to be real showstopper! The awe inspiring Apache helicopter is set to be the highlight of the day, provided by the Army Air Corps based at Middle Wallop. The combat chopper will appear alongside a Gazelle and other military vehicles, both modern and historical. Andover Armed Forces Day Committee Chairman Richard Rowles said, “I am sure people will agree…
Find out more »10@10 Late Night Walk
Shine Through the Night Look for a glowing light on the horizon on Saturday 24th June. The Countess of Brecknock Hospice are holding its annual 10@10 Late Night Walk and entry is now open. The walk starts at 10 pm from Harrow Way Community School, and you can take on the five or ten mile walk, hence 10@10! Booking is essential and a small entry fee secures your place. Walkers are also asked to raise as much sponsorship as possible…
Find out more »Andover Campus Open Event
Experience life at Andover College with our Open Events! Whether you are a school leaver, mature learner or looking for an apprenticeship, our Open Events provide the perfect opportunity for potential students and their families to take a look at our industry-standard facilities and speak with our passionate staff. Lecturers from all areas as well as student support are on hand to speak about courses, career paths and financial support. Our enthusiastic students will also be around to discuss their…
Find out more »July 2023
Riverside Goes 80’s
Get ready to travel back in time with us We’re throwing an 80’s night that you won’t want to miss! Step into a time machine and immerse yourself in the vibrant and unforgettable 80s era Experience the nostalgia with retro decorations, neon lights, and a live DJ playing the best hits of the 80s. Whether you’re a diehard fan or just looking to have a blast with friends, this is the event for you It’s time to get your best…
Find out more »Sing A Song Of Summer
Andover Ladies Choir are thrilled to be returning to sing at The Lights. This prize-winning choir has performed at the Tower of London, Royal Festival Hall, and Highclere Castle, as well as raising lots of money for local charities. Let Andover Ladies Choir help you celebrate summer with a super selection of songs. If you fancy a buffet of music ranging from show songs to sacred, from fun to folk, from toe-tapping to tear-jerking... and you enjoy a bit of…
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