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Wednesday 1 June BLENDWORTH FESTIVAL OF ART AND MUSIC WATERLOOVILLE MUSIC FESTIVAL , (9am): South Hampshire Week-long festival to celebrate music and arts. Art exhibition from June 15-19 with WATERLOOVILLE, St George’s Church: Annual week-long festival of culture Calligraphers Exhibition - ‘All Creatures work by Garrick Palmer, the Rev Robin Coutts, local artists and stained glass. and music, now in its sixth year. Daytime concerts: free, evening concerts: £5 in Great and Small’. Until June 12. Refreshments available during the day and at all events. Tickets available, priced at £5 advance, £6 on the door (Last Night of the Proms: £6 in advance only). Passport ticket BOTLEY, All Saints Church (12.30pm): for each concert or £20 for all of them, on 023-9259 6976. for all concerts: £25. Details on page 3 and www.waterloovillemusicfestival.org.uk. A Celebration of English Song. PORTSMOUTH, Cathedral House, St Saturday 11 June Ladies’ barbershop choir. Saturday 11 June Primary Schools; (7.30pm): Portsmouth Thomas’s Street (7.30pm): Illustrated BLENDWORTH, Holy Trinity church (11.15am): HMS Nelson Volunteer Band; Cathedral Gentlemen Choristers. talk on William Wyllie. By Nigel Grundy. centre (7.30pm): Hot Five Plus One. Thursday 16 June (7.30pm): Dance party. Featuring Tickets: £5 from cathedral shop. Traditional jazz. BLENDWORTH, Holy Trinity Church Contrast. Thursday 16 June (7.30pm): Emsworth Band. (12.15pm and 1.15pm): Bourne Thursday 2 June Sunday 12 June Sunday 12 June Community College; (4pm): Hulbert PORTCHESTER, St Mary’s Church BLENDWORTH, Holy Trinity Church Friday 17 June (7.30pm): Scratch Choir sing the shows. Junior and Denmead Infant Schools; (1pm): Lunchtime concert. By Nell (6pm): Songs of Praise. BLENDWORTH, Holy Trinity church (7.30pm): Nadia Strings and Wind Wycherley (soprano) and Karen Kingsley centre (7.30pm): Dance and drama. Monday 13 June Ensemble. (piano). Monday 13 June With Showstoppers et al. (12.15pm & 1.15pm): Organ recital; BLENDWORTH, Holy Trinity Church (4pm): Hart Plain Junior School; Friday 17 June Saturday 4 June (7.30pm): Achoired Taste. Songs from Saturday 18 June (7.30pm): Bollywood Evening. (12.15pm and 1.15pm): Ukelele PORTSMOUTH, Portsmouth the shows. BLENDWORTH, All Saints Church Junction; (4pm): Palm Court cream teas Cathedral, High Street (10am-3.30pm): (2.30pm-4pm): Fete. With dog agility Tuesday 14 June with Cecil Wilman; (7.30pm): Liss Band. Spirituality day: Accessible Spirituality. Wednesday 15 June and caring dogs; (6pm): Picnic and (12.15pm & 1.15pm): St Edmund’s Day of exploration led by city centre pio- BLENDWORTH, Holy Trinity church Proms in the Park. With Blendworth School and Ciara O’Connor; (4pm): Saturday 18 June neer minister the Rev Mark Rodel. centre (7.30pm): Spinnaker Chorus. Brass Band. Purbrook Infant and Junior, and St (12.15pm and 1.15pm): Bands on the Tickets: £7.50. Details: Kay Lancaster Peter’s Schools; (7.30pm): Band of Lawn; (7.30pm): Last Night of the Band and Hamble Primary School Choir. Northern Parade (11.30am-2pm): (023 9289 9656 or kay.lancaster@ Hampshire Constabulary. Proms. portsmouth.anglican.org). PURBROOK, Fort Purbrook amphi- Summer fayre. Details: 023 9266 5753. DRAYTON, Church of the theatre, Peter Ashley Road (3.30pm- DURLEY, Wintershill Hall (12.30pm- Wednesday 15 June Sunday 19 June Resurrection hall, Brecon Avenue 5.30pm): Mission picnic. Join worship- 3.30pm): Durley church fete. Lunches (4pm): Queen’s Inclosure and St Alban’s (10am): Eucharist: musical celebration. (10am-5pm): Photographic and art exhi- pers from Christ Church, Portsdown, with served from 12.30. Afternoon teas, enter- bition. Local exhibitors with images from mission partner Isobel Booth-Clibborn. tainment and stalls. Entrance: £1 (children Church Road (7pm): Musica Spei Guildhall (7.30pm): English music for a past and present. Admission free, dona- Please bring your own picnic, cold drinks under 12: free). Concert. Duos and trios by Weber, summer evening. Southampton tions to parish buildings fund welcome. are available. Details: on 023-9237 6808, FAREHAM, St John the Evangelist Schubert, Chopin and Hummel. Philharmonic Choir, Southampton 07753-635329 or cynthia.whittle@ Church (2.30pm): Wedding dress parade. STUBBINGTON, Holy Rood Church, University Philharmonic Choir and the Sunday 5 June christchurchportsdown.org. Dresses belonging to church members and Gosport Road (7.30-9.30pm): Messy City of Southampton Orchestra. Tickets: LEE-ON-SOLENT, St Faith’s Church friends. Followed by cream tea; (7.30pm): GOSPORT, Holy Trinity Church, Church team events. Cost: £3. For a book- £7/£12/£15 available on 023 8063 2601. (7.30pm): Concert by the Lee Singers. Finger buffet. Fundraiser for the St John’s Trinity Green (3.30pm): Afternoon con- ing form contact: Kay Lancaster (023- Featuring Gloria by Karl Jenkins and tower restoration appeal. 9289 9656 or kay.lancaster@portsmouth. cert by Gosport Silver Band. Free admis- Sunday 26 June Fauré’s Requiem, with full orchestra. DENMEAD, All Saints Church, sion, retiring collection. Refreshments. anglican.org). VENTNOR, Church of St Alban the Tickets: £7.50/£6, on 023-9235 8974. Hambledon Road (7.30pm): Solent Male PORTSMOUTH, Portsmouth TOTLAND BAY, Christ Church Martyr, Upper Ventnor (10am): Voice Choir. Tickets: £8, available on Cathedral (11am): D-Day and Normandy (7.30pm): Organ recital. With Paul Hale, Patronal Festival. Sung mass. Preacher: 023-9226 8565 or 023-9225 1674. Fellowship Service. Sunday 12 June rector chori of Southwell Minster. Mother Rita Elizabeth, from the Sisters of , St Peter’s Church, PETERSFIELD, St Mary Magdalen Admission free, retiring collection. Bethany; (4pm): Choral Evensong and The Square (7.30pm): The Petersfield Tuesday 7 June Church, Sheet (10am): Parish Benediction. Setting: Brewer in F. Communion with healing ministry. Chamber Choir. Performances of Thursday 23 June PETERSFIELD, St Peter’s Church, PETERSFIELD, Langrish House Hotel, Speaker: the Rev John Ryeland, Christian Dettingen Te Deum by Handel and a new The Square (1pm): Summer lunchtime PORTCHESTER, St Mary’s Church Langrish (2pm): Langrish Village Fete. Healing Mission; (6.30pm): Healing serv- work by Jonathan Willcocks: Sing Africa. Theme: Red, White & Blue. Includes organ recitals. Join this recital with Mark (1pm): Lunchtime concert. By students of ice. With John Ryeland. Admission free. Retiring collection. Dancer. Admission free, bring your own Alverstoke Junior School, Gosport. human fruit machine, stocks, welly-throw- BISHOP’S WALTHAM, Bishop’s PORTSMOUTH, Portsmouth lunch. Retiring collection. ing, face painting, Egyptian folk dancing Waltham Palace, Station Road (11am): Cathedral (7.30pm): 40th anniversary Friday 24 June and live music. Adult: £2, child 50p. Pentecost 2011. concert of the Portsmouth Festival Choir. Organised by Churches BEMBRIDGE, Bembridge Sailing Contact: 07796-146882. Thursday 9 June Together in Bishop’s Waltham. Free. Club, Embankment Road (6pm-8pm): WARSASH, The Hard, Warsash Shore PORTCHESTER, St Mary’s Church Sunday 19 June (6.30pm): Sea Sunday Service. Shore (1pm): Lunchtime concert. By students of Summer soirée. Tickets: £5. Contact: Jo Tuesday 14 June - PORTSMOUTH, St Nicholas Church, Truman (01983-873822 or joanna_truman Hymns of Praise, led by Warsash Band. Northern Junior School, Portchester. Thursday 16 June Battenburg Avenue (10am): Fathers’ @btinternet.com , Church of the Holy Day church parade. PORTSMOUTH, Cosham Baptist Thursday 30 June Spirit, Fawcett Road (7.45pm): Concert. HAMBLEDON, St Peter and St Paul Church, Road (10.30am and Saturday 25 June SOUTHSEA, Church of the Holy With Gordon Egerton (clarinet) and Church (6.30pm): Service of Evening 7.30pm): The Living Word. Morning talks Spirit, Fawcett Road (7.30pm): Margaret Lloyd (piano). Free entrance, Prayer in the Taizé tradition. PORTSMOUTH, Victoria Park (11am- retiring collection. and evening celebrations looking at stud- 4pm): Portsmouth Summer Fair and Margaret Harley Memorial Concert. Dame ies in Genesis. Speaker: Steve Brady, prin- Picnic. Organised by Portsmouth Climate Emma Kirkby and groups from Taunton’s Monday 20 June Friday 10 June cipal of Moorlands Bible College. See Action Network. See examples of green College, Southampton. Tickets: £10/£8. www.thelivingword.org.uk for details. PORTSMOUTH, St Nicholas Church, Contact: Marilyn Drew (023-9283 0995). PORTCHESTER, St Mary’s Church transport, wildlife conservation, ethical Battenburg Avenue (7.30pm): Licensing PORTCHESTER, St Mary’s Church (7.30pm): Concert by international gifts, live entertainment and children’s Thursday 16 June of the Rev Charles Keay, team vicar St (1pm): Lunchtime concert. By students pianist, Jonathan Plowright. games. Details: www.portsmouthcan.co.uk See page 4 Nicholas Church. South Downs College music department. for details. PORTCHESTER, St Mary’s Church, GOSPORT, St Mary’s, Rowner (11am- Portchester Castle (1pm): Lunchtime 2pm): Summer fayre. Includes raffle, WARSASH, St Mary’s Church, Church  concert. By Kate Macpherson, organ Tuesday 21 June tombola, refreshments, bouncy castle, Would you like your church’s events for Road (7.30pm): Classical concert. With July and August listed here? Send details soprano Aurelia Jonvaux and baritone scholar at Portsmouth Cathedral. PETERSFIELD, St Peter’s Church, bric-a-brac, barbecue and treasure hunt. to: Pompey Chimes, First Floor, Penin- COWPLAIN, St Wilfrid’s Church, The Square (1pm): Summer lunchtime PORTSMOUTH, St Cuthbert’s vicar- Alexandre Garziglia. Tickets £10, avail- sular House, Wharf Road, Portsmouth, Padnell Road (7.30-9.30): Messy Church organ rectials. age garden, Lichfield Road (12.30pm- able on 01489-584788. With Mark Dancer. PO2 8HB or to neil.pugmire@portsmouth. team events. An introduction to the con- Admission free, bring your own lunch. 4pm): Summer fayre. Stalls, sideshows, anglican.org by June 6. NB: There is no Saturday 11 June cept of Messy Church. Cost: £3. For a refreshments, entertainment. Entrance 50p. booking form contact: Kay Lancaster SOUTHAMPTON, Southampton separate August edition. PORTSMOUTH, St Nicholas Church, (023-9289 9656 or kay.lancaster@ Wednesday 22 June Battenburg Avenue (9am): Ladies’ portsmouth.anglican.org). LOCKS HEATH, St John’s Church, breakfast. Details: 023-9266 5753. PORTSMOUTH, Portsmouth Friday 17 June situation vacant Cathedral (9.30am): Diocesan Synod. PORTSMOUTH, St Mark’s Church, HAYLING ISLAND, St Mary’s SHEET: An organist/keyboard player is ship. Renumeration based on RSCM tours wanted to join the friendly, lively con- scales plus fees. CRB check required. North End (9.30am-12.30pm): Table-top Church, Church Road (7.30pm): Solent sale. Free admission. To book a table is Salvation Army concert. Tickets £6 on NORWAY: Portsdown Travel (former- gregation at St Mary Magdalen Church, For details contact Sylvia Bovington £5. Please contact Pat on 07760-247206. 023 9234 1789. ly Hospice Travel) is organising a near Petersfield. They seek fresh ideas (01730-262590 or sylvia.bovington@ GOSPORT, Alverstoke Parish Centre, cruise to Norway in P&O’s Aurora and contribution to their music-for-wor- btinternet.com). Green Road (10am-12noon): Safeguard- Saturday 18 June from July 24-31. Visiting Stavanger, ing vulnerable adults workshop. Details: SOUTHSEA, House of Bethany, 7 Olden, Nordfjord and Bergen. Includes Theresa Winship (023 9289 9665 or there Nelson Road (10am-4pm): Quiet day. contribution to the Rowans Hospice. [email protected]). Conductor the Rev Derek Reeve. Cost £6. Details available on 01329-232915 or [email protected]. announcements BISHOPS WALTHAM, St Peter’s Contact the Sisters if you wish to attend Church, St Peter’s Street (10.30am- on 023-9283 3498 or ssb@sistersof Appointments: All Angels Church, Paulsgrove. DORDOGNE: Portsdown Travel is 12.30pm): Messy Church team events. An bethany.org.uk. The Rev Andrew Marshall, chaplain to also organising a trip to the Dordogne Canon Gavin Collins, currently vicar of introduction to the concept of Messy PETERSFIELD, Petersfield Methodist the University of Portsmouth, has been in south-west France, for six days from Christ Church, Chorleywood, and rural Church. Cost: £3. For a booking form Church, Station Road (10am-4pm): appointed diocesan interfaith adviser. September 26. Includes excursions to dean of Rickmansworth (St Albans dio- contact: Kay Lancaster (023-9289 9656 or Preaching Development Day. Includes Bergerac, Sarlat, Domme, Beynac, cese), to be installed as Archdeacon of sessions on the Bible, all-age preaching Death: [email protected]). Périgueux, the Lascaux II pre-historic the Meon on September 11. and engaging the congregation. Cost: £15. HAMBLE-LE-RICE, St Andrew’s caves Saint Émilion wine village and The Rev Ian Newton, currently chap- The Rev Don King, formerly non- Contact: the Rev David Muskett, 18 Priors Church (2pm-4pm): Summer fete. Stalls, half-board hotel accommodation. lain of Quainton Hall School (London stipendiary minister at St John the Wood, Haslemere, Surrey. games, children’s activities, strawberry Details available as above. diocese) to be vicar of St Michael and Evangelist, Forton, died on April 9. teas and music from St Andrew’s Pipe PORTSMOUTH, St Francis Church,