Featured events
3 August / 7.30pm / Rolling Mills Field next to Weston Pitch and Putt, Weston Lane / FREE
Southampton novelist Diana Jackson
will be reciting an extract from one of her current Southampton
based novels. The Friends of Weston Shore and Groundwork Solent would therefore
like to extend a warm invitation to all - come down to the shore with your picnic baskets and rugs!
Freemantle community clean-up
11 August / 10.30am - 12.30pm / Meet at Povey's Dance Centre, Shirley Road
Join other local residents,
community groups, Community Payback, Southampton City Council, a local business
and church in this large community litter pick. Please wear suitable clothing and gloves. Contact
Debbie Edwards on 023 8083 2101 for more information.
13 August / 2.30pm - 4.30pm / On board SS Shieldhall, Berth 48, Ocean Dock / £7.50
This is a unique opportunity to enjoy a strawberry cream tea on board SS-Shieldhall at the southern end of Ocean Dock. For more info and to find out how to book tickets, click here.
Sign up to be a good grub buddy!
Sign up to this FREE education course and learn all about healthy eating and well-being. Learn in a relaxed atmosphere, develop skills and
become a mentor to others. This is a great opportunity to develop social
groups with a passion for food and healthy eating, make new friends
and have some fun!
This easy and fun seven week course starts in September.
You will:
- Learn how to cook healthy meals for you and your group.
- Receive tips on healthy eating and budgeting
so you can eat healthily at home with friends and family.
- Be able to create and attend lunch groups that are social,
interactive and fun.
If you would like to take part contact Bev Weir on
07775 220 097.
Sign up to the Communities team's funding bulletin for the latest information about funding opportunities . To receive the bulletin, email lepsa.stojkovic@southampton.gov.uk. Other funding information and bulletins are available online.
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5 August / Bargate / 11am - 3pm / FREE
This is a unique opportunity to see over 60 stunning classic
cars dating from the 1930s through to the 1980s. There will
be live music and dancing, competitions and entertainment for all
the family.
5 August / Palmerston
Park / 2pm – 4pm / FREE
Listen to Spinnaker Brass Band at Palmerston Park
bandstand. Relax and enjoy one of the city's most beautiful central parks.
Bring
on Doctor Bike!
10, 17, 24 August / Guildhall
Square / 11am – 3pm / FREE bike check-up
31 August / Bargate / 9am – 4pm / FREE bike check-up
Learn the basics of IT
4 week course / Bitterne and Central libraries / £20
No computer experience necessary. Call 023 8083 4645 to book.
Develop your IT skills
4 week course / Bitterne and Central libraries / £20
Do
you have some experience of using computers but want to learn more? Call 023 8083
4645 to book.
Wanted: volunteer painter / decorator
A family
in Thornhill have paint and carpet but no-one to do the job. Do you know of any charities / volunteer services who may be able to help? Call Alison
French (Parent Support Worker at Southampton
City Council) on 023 8083
3101.
Free to good homes
Two OHPs (overhead
projectors) are available for use by local community / voluntary groups. If you are
interested please email steve.smith@southampton.gov.uk.
Children's
jewellery making workshop using recycled materials
8 August
/ 10am - 1pm / 3rd Age Centre, Bevois
Valley / £5 / 7yrs +
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