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Tiny Dancers Ages 0-5 Years – Baby Irish, Ballet, Modern, Cheerleading, Action songs and nursery Rhymes!
Get inspired at the Northwood House Wedding Open Weekend!
Elly is back again for the new year!!!
Share a fun and creative experience with friends at this fabulous Island venue, led by Island-based ChilliWinter candle chandlers.
Whether you have played before, or a complete beginner come and try out it’s open to all.
Need help with family history searches, or do not know where to start?
Cowes Men’s Shed is open to everyone aged 18 and over not just men! We have a large carpentry/joinery workshop, a (relatively) sawdust-free break and activity room and a well-equipped kitchen area with an oven, hobs, a microwave, fridge and (most importantly) a kettle.
Open to new members Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10am to 3pm.
‘Drop and Swap’ is a project dedicated to reusing unwanted and outgrown toys, books and clothes for children and parents. This service is parent-led and anyone is welcome.
Brighstone Men’s Shed is the first on the island to be associated with a care home.
Exploration of how to weave qigong practice into yoga asana.
Our Place is a FREE weekly drop-in chat and support session for anyone of any age and in any circumstance.
A range of welfare support and mental health services will be available.
Every Tuesday at Seagrove Pavilion from 1.30pm – 4.30pm
Tracy will be offering a variety of craft sessions.You don’t have to be “crafty”, just enjoy some time out.
CHATTY/FRIENDLY/NO FEARS/RUBBER BRIDGE
It’s a chance to chat and play a variety of board games. Are you over 18? And want to meet other younger carers like yourself? Ring us
New Karate club starting 1st October at Aspire Ryde, all welcome, any ability.
Observing the Night Skies with Astronomer John Slinn
Taster Sessions on Cotswold Morris Dance
Join us on the second and fourth Weds of every month at the Roman Villa, Brading from 10.00–11:30.
Freshwater Library on Wednesday’s from 10am to 12pm.
These new classes are designed to be fun, engaging and suitable for people with or without dance experience.
Samphire was set up to give older dancers the opportunity to dance, create and occasionally perform.
JIGGY WRIGGLERS INTRODUCE “JIGGY VINTAGE”
Fun and imaginative art classes suitable of all abilities including TOTAL beginners!
Creative Writing for Well-being – All Abilities Welcome!
Learn to Dance Lindy Hop, the Original Jive Dance.
Every Wednesday night during term time…
These sessions are designed for those with dementia, and for their carers to have some valuable respite time.
Gentle Yoga classes every Thursday morning at 10.15 – 11.45 at the Newport Methodist Church Hall, Quay Street, Newport.
Walking Netball is held every Thursday from 10.30am – 12pm at West Wight Sports & Community Centre, Freshwater.
New Class at Ocean View Hotel, Shanklin on Thursday’s 11am to 11.45am
Join Ali for a session of Gym/Exercise Class. Ali has a gym next door to our Centre.
Our Short Breaks sessions are for all children aged around 6 months to 5 years with disabilities and/or additional needs.
Samphire welcomes new members. It’s a lovely group which celebrates the creativity of older women.
This is a slowed down version of the game designed so that anyone can play regardless of age or fitness levels.
This is a slowed down version of the game designed so that anyone can play regardless of age or fitness levels.
This is a slowed down version of the game designed so that anyone can play regardless of age or fitness levels.
Meet new people, share new experiences, get information and support and have fun!
A Youth Club for Grown Ups Fourth Friday of the month 10am – 1pm
Pitch Up at the Old School Cafe Brading A youth club for grown ups Fourth Friday Monthly 10am – 1pm Everyone Welcome
Face the future with Red House Spa and Laser Clinic
Come along and play with Duplo! Get building and have lots of fun!
Join us on the evening of the 24th January for our Alternative Burns Night at The Dairyman’s Daughter
A new section running a fun and varied program, including crafts, games, outdoor activities, visits and talks from outside organisations. Our aim is to have fun and learn through doing.
New Off Key Choir in Lake
Keen to learn Scuba Diving?
Our “Alternative Fun Burns Night Supper and Quiz” will certainly help you chase away the January blues!!
The first of our special, dedicated “Walk A Donkey” days on Saturday, 25th January 2020.
The first of our special, dedicated “Walk A Donkey” days takes place on Saturday, 25th January 2020.
I’m holding a bake sale and raffle to raise funds for a few charities in Australia. Please come along and support this great cause!
A story and craft time for children aged 3 and over at Newport Library.
A story and craft time for children aged 3 and over at Newport Library.
A fun and free craft session for 12-18 year olds.
A fun and free craft session for 12-18 year olds
Barn Dance at The Riverside Centre, Medina Quay, Newport in aid of The Sophie Rolf Trust
A night of Lindy Hop, Swing and vintage music & dance.
Two performers bring you an atmospheric evening of Dickens stories
Join the famous Snow Sisters, Elsa and Anna for magical meet-and-greets with games and songs.
Join the famous Snow Sisters, Elsa and Anna for magical meet-and-greets with games and songs.
Come along to Medina’s new book club!
Come and join us for a fun Drum Circle workshop.
The Book Group has been running for several months now and we have enjoyed some good discussions about lots of different books. Our group is a little bit unusual in that we choose a genre rather than a particular book. This makes choosing what to read up to each individual as long as it fits (sort of!) into the subject.
Boris Moscoff, local glass and mosaic artist, will help you design three individual fused glass pendants.
Find yourself at a loss on a Wednesday and want to come and Jam with other musicians why not come on down to Music crafts Generic Jam every other Wednesday. All genres and instruments welcome.
Find yourself at a loss on a Wednesday and want to come and Jam with other musicians why not come on down to Music crafts Generic Jam every other Wednesday.
Learn the Ukulele for fun (new group starting Jan 2020)
The party continues as we celebrate the New Year with a fab Rainbow Party!!!
On January 31st, we’ll be taking over Quay Arts Theatre for our ever-popular; Pop! Goes the Culture – The Game Show.
We’ll be taking over Quay Arts Theatre for our ever-popular Pop! Goes the Culture – The Game Show.
We are delighted to welcome back the UK’s premier Queen Tribute Flash : A Tribute To Queen
Splat Messy Play is the ‘go to’ provider of messy play classes, parties, and events for hundreds of children across the UK.
Join us at our monthly coffee morning and quiz held on the first Wednesday of the month from 10am – 11:30am.
Do you remember yester-year more clearly than yesterday?Join us for a trip down Memory Lane with our reminiscence group.
A new book group meeting in Freshwater Library
Circle Dancing is a group activity, developed by Dementia Pathfinders. The sessions are free, fun and gentle.
Whether you are an inspiring writer or a published author, everyone is welcome in this friendly and supportive atmosphere.
Special quiz night, plus raffle, to support our fundraising project to purchase a community defibrillator
Fun Singing for all, no ability to sing required, just come and enjoy the fun, laughter and happiness.
Unleash your creative side and find mindful peace at our colouring session for adults.
Adult Community Learning Workshop Day For Adults Aged 19+ Sunday 9th February at Community Learning Centre, Ryde, PO33 1QS Tasters workshops cost £6 each or complete both a morning and afternoon session for just £10. To book please telephone Chris Groves (817280) or email acl@iow.gov.uk Intro to Chalk and Charcoal (10am to 12pm) Examine and explore a selection of materials and methods. Learn how to transfer an image onto sugar paper and then tonally render it with chalk and charcoal. Recycled Fabric Brooches (10am to 12pm) Use different sewing techniques and various recycled fabrics to create brooches that can be embellished with buttons and seed beads. Drawing Techniques (10am to 12pm) Opportunity to explore different drawing techniques and learn about pencil grades. Have Fun with Brusho Coloured Paint (1pm to 3pm) Explore and experiment with these high pigmented crystallised inks, that give dramatic effects on watercolour paintings, which can then be used as an enhancement in any future watercolour/mixed media projects. Swedish Felt Hearts (1pm to 3pm) Gain knowledge on how to design and draw a heart template, then apply it to the felt, cut it out and weave the felt to create the heart. Mosaic Coaster […]
At this session your little ones will be able to explore a range of ‘dyer’ sensory activities! Lots of messy Splat fun without the paint, wet or goeyness!
Come and find out how you can volunteer to assist in running Citizens Advice IOW main Digital Platforms.
Local bookbinder Kae Carlstedt-Duke will help you design create your own notebook.
Join us for half term activities every day during half term, individually priced.
Come and join Project: Opera for Rossini’s Petite Messe Solennelle!
Come make a luxurious bath bomb for yourself or as a special gift!
Come along and choose a craft!
The Alzheimer’s Society Friendship Group is held on the 3rd Wednesday of the month from 10.30am to 12.30pm
It’s MESSY PANCAKE DAY!!! Half term will be a messy one this Feb!!! Come prepared!!! Always lots of fun in the Splat Kitchen and definitely very messy!!! Lemon faces at the ready 😀 Wed Feb 19th 12.45-1.45pm at Newport Parish Hall Spaces are subject to availability and on a first come first served basis. £6 Child / £3 Sibling Click Here To Book Please read the T&C’s before making your booking. Refunds or transfers are not available if you are unable to make your class. You may give your space to a friend – please text 07875394213 Allergies – Can be catered for if there with at least 7 days notice. Please note any allergies on your bookings form. Please pop your little one in old clothes and bring for them a change of clothes and a towel. Grown-ups…you may get a little messy too!
A group for food lovers who want to find new ideas together.
The IWLF Story Festival for children and their families, is moving!
Regarded as the UK’s No 1 Adele Tribute show, Helen Ward-Jackson creates a truly authentic show everywhere she performs both internationally and here in the UK.
Presenting ‘The Marley Experience’ – The Ultimate Bob Marley Tribute Live & Direct from the Heart of the UK.
Come and create musical instruments with the ponies.
Restart a Heart Coffee Morning with a demonstration of how to save yourself and others after a heart attack
Fused glass bowl workshop coming up at Freshwater Library.
Are you free to help litter pick local footpaths?
Celebrate British Science Week in Sandown Bay with a day of scientific discovery and natural history!
We are back and this time they are bringing a completely new theatre evening to Off the Rails!
Are you concerned about bees and would like to know how you can help? Or perhaps you would like to set up your own beehive?
Sectrum – The Autism Festival will be held on the 25th April 2020. No matter what your age, disability or where you are on the autism spectrum, everyone is welcome to come along to be entertained and inspired by the activities and entertainment at this unique festival.
Registration will open in January 2020 – watch this space….
Do Something Amazing This Year!
Isle of Wight Armed Forces Day 2020.The Quay, Newport on Saturday 20th June 2020 from 11am – 5pm.
Step into your wisdom and walk in your own power!
Jump out of a plane from over 12,000ft in aid of Age UK Isle of Wight!
Jack Up The 80’s is renowned for being one big Summer party & that’s the true essence of what people love about it.
