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  Farmers Markets - September 2007

  Published: Thu, 30/08/2007 20:56

  Full list of all Hampshire Famers Markets in September

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• Netley Marsh Steam & Craft Show

  Published: Tue, 17/07/2007 22:26

  The Show with a Difference. 20th, 21st & 22nd July.

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  Eastleigh FC in FA Cup 4th Round Qualifying . . . SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL TEAM!!

  Published: Thu, 25/10/2007 16:42

  Eastleigh FC are at home on Saturday 27th October to Blue Square Premier team Forest Green Rovers in the FA Cup 4th Round Qualifying, Kick Off 3pm.
  

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  Public Meeting about Allotments

  Published: Thu, 26/07/2007 11:33

  Interested in an allotment? Come along and meet Eastleigh & Bishopstoke Allotments Co-operative Association.

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• Craft Fayre & Family Fun Day

  Published: Sun, 15/07/2007 13:26

  Horton Heath Community Centre, 21st July

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  New Forest & Hampshire County Show

  Published: Fri, 06/07/2007 21:10

  The annual spectacular returns, 24 - 27 July 2007

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• Christmas Fayre

  Published: Tue, 27/11/2007 17:04

  All Saints Church, Eastleigh - Saturday 1st December '07, 11.00 - a.m. - 2.00 p.m.

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• Fair Oak Art & Craft Society's Autumn Exhibition

  Published: Tue, 23/10/2007 10:09

  Fair Oak Village Hall, Shorts Road, Fair Oak. Saturday & Sunday 27th & 28th October. 10 am - 5 pm. For more details call Linda Butcher on 023 8060 1431.

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• Bishopstoke Players 60th Anniversary

  Published: Fri, 05/10/2007 19:58

  Exhibition at Eastleigh Museum

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• "The Tigers" Come Home to Eastleigh

  Published: Thu, 13/09/2007 11:42

  The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment, nicknamed The Tigers, is coming home to Eastleigh.
  

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• Eastleigh FC in FA Cup 3rd Round Qualifyer - Saturday 13th October

  Published: Wed, 10/10/2007 10:46

  Eastleigh FC v Clevdedon Town at the Silverlake Stadium. Kickoff 1 p.m. Hospitality packages available!

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  The Point - Summer Festivals 2007

  Published: Tue, 19/06/2007 15:12

  The Point - Summer Festivals 2007
  Leigh Rd, Eastleigh, Hampshire SO50 9DE
  Tel: 023 8065 2333

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• Housing Options Open Day - Housing Information for Older People

  Published: Thu, 29/11/2007 20:40

  6th December 2007, 10.30 to 4.30
  Underhill Centre, St. John's Road, Hedge End SO30 4AF
  
  

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• Two Memorable Men

  Published: Fri, 05/10/2007 20:01

  Exhibition of photographs by Crispin Eurich and drawings by L S Lowry at Eastleigh Museum. 6th - 27th October.

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• Parking Changes - Public Exhibition in Hamble-le-Rice

  Published: Fri, 05/10/2007 19:28

  Proposals to alter parking in the village of Hamble-le-Rice will be set out at a public exhibition on 10 October.

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• Art Klub Summer Workshops

  Published: Sun, 15/07/2007 13:08

  Get creative this summer! Workshops for 7-13 year-olds, run by The Point.

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• Quilting - an Exhibition

  Published: Thu, 08/11/2007 14:44

  A cafe exhibition showcasing the creativity of mother and daughter Mary West and Vanessa Bettison. Eastleigh Museum, 26 February to 25 March 2008.

• Los Ninos de Guernica

  Published: Fri, 05/10/2007 19:23

  The incredible story of 4,000 children who were evacuated from war-torn Spain 70 years ago, and relocated to Eastleigh . . .

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• The Big Draw at Eastleigh Museum

  Published: Fri, 05/10/2007 19:41

  Learn to draw matchstick men, matchstick cats and dogs in the style of LS Lowry with local artist Sandrine Maugry.
  Workshop 10am-12pm, places must be booked in advance

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  Meet a Hedgehog

  Published: Thu, 04/10/2007 19:32

  A free event at Itchen Valley Country Park on Sunday 21st October - Graham Bowring of Linden Hedgehog Rescue will be available to answer all your hedgehog questions!

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• Vitalise Charity Concert at the Concorde Club

  Published: Mon, 17/09/2007 14:57

  8th October 2007. Doors open 7pm. "Sound Sounds" - co-led by jazz musicians Steve Melling and Clark Tracey. In aid of Vitalise, a national charity which supports disabled people.

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• Matchsticks and Broomsticks

  Published: Fri, 05/10/2007 19:43

  Family-friendly & free craft day at Eastleigh Museum.

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  An Evening with Matt Le Tissier

  Published: Tue, 04/12/2007 10:22

  Friday 18th January 2008, at Eastleigh Football Club

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• Our Town Lowry Collage for Kids

  Published: Fri, 05/10/2007 19:47

  Family-friendly, free craft day at Eastleigh Museum. Thursday 25th October.

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• Holly Fair

  Published: Mon, 01/10/2007 21:03

  Saturday 27th October
  St Swithuns School, Winchester
  10.30 a.m. - 4.00 p.m.
  Craft & trade stalls, light lunches & refreshments available

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• Eastleigh College - Full-Time Open Evenings

  Published: Fri, 12/10/2007 20:43

  Tuesday 6th November & Wednesday 7th November 4.00 - 7.30pm at Eastleigh College, Chestnut Avenue, Eastleigh. www.eastleigh.ac.uk
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  Annual Pumpkin Festival - Jubilee Sailing Trust

  Published: Mon, 01/10/2007 20:55

  Look who's popping up in the pumpkin patch this year at the Jubilee Sailing Trust Pumpkin Festival at Royal Victoria Country Park, Netley, Southampton on Saturday 13th October?
  

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• Quiz & Curry Night in aid of Young Carers of Eastleigh

  Published: Thu, 06/09/2007 20:15

  Tuesday 25 September
  7.30 for 8.00 p.m.
  Concorde Club, Stoneham Lane, Eastleigh

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• Cabaret 2-007

  Published: Mon, 17/09/2007 21:28

  Westfield Productions present CABARET 2-007 at The Point on 30th September 2007.

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  Pumpkin Weekend at Woodside Allotments, Eastleigh

  Published: Sun, 09/09/2007 22:54

  Eastleigh & Bishopstoke Allotments Association - Annual Pumpkin Weekend . . 20th & 21st October 2007 . .

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• Bishopstoke Carnival

  Published: Mon, 17/09/2007 21:06

  Sunday September 9th is Bishopstoke Carnival Day!

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• Eastleigh FC v Weston-Super-Mare AND England v Israel

  Published: Mon, 17/09/2007 21:06

  Watch Eastleigh FC v Weston-Super-Mare AND England v Israel at the Silverlake Stadium on 8th September. Support your local AND national teams!!

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• Quiz & Curry Night in aid of the Wessex Cancer Trust

  Published: Thu, 06/09/2007 20:26

  Tuesday 30 October
  At the Concorde Club, Stoneham Lane, Eastleigh
  7.30 for 8.00 p.m.

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  Allotments Open Day

  Published: Mon, 17/09/2007 21:05

  Come and see what a real allotment site is like! Meet the people! Sample the produce!

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  Eastleigh Carnival Week

  Published: Mon, 17/09/2007 21:05

  A week of events organised by Eastleigh Carnival Committee, culminating in the Carnival Parade around the streets of Eastleigh.

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• Mayor of Eastleigh's Charity Events

  Published: Wed, 04/07/2007 13:46

  List of Charity Events in aid of the Mayor of Eastleigh's chosen charities for 2007 - 2008

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• Bishopstoke Community Association Christmas Fayre

  Published: Wed, 14/11/2007 09:38

  Saturday 1st December, 5-7 p.m. - music, raffle, singing, Santa's Grotto, mulled wine and mince pies . . . and lots more!

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• Come and Choose the Play Equipment for Grantham Green!

  Published: Mon, 17/09/2007 21:04

  You are invited to choose the new play equipment for Grantham Green.

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• Hampshire Fire & Rescue Service Offers Free Electric Blanket Testing

  Published: Tue, 11/09/2007 19:23

  Hampshire Fire & Rescue Service is offering free electric blanket testing throughout September and October. . .

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• THE SEARCH FOR CINDERELLA IS ON …

  Published: Thu, 02/08/2007 14:55

  A crystal coach, glass slippers and a ticket to the ball waits for one lucky girl in the Hampshire area ... the search is on for the panto star of the 2007 season!

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• Nocturnal Pests!

  Published: Mon, 17/09/2007 21:04

  Find out more about night-time creepy crawlies at Eastleigh Museum on September 4th at 7.30 p.m.

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• Lakeside Firework Spectacular

  Published: Thu, 06/09/2007 21:39

  Fireworks and train rides at Lakeside Country Park
  Saturday 3rd November 2007

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• St Francis Animal Welfare Autumn Open Day

  Published: Mon, 17/09/2007 21:06

  Sunday 2 September 2007
  2pm to 5pm
  Mortimer's Lane, Fair Oak, SO50 7EA

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• A Summer of Fun Ahead as Park Sport Returns

  Published: Mon, 23/07/2007 11:32

  Local youngsters can look forward to an action packed summer as Park Sport 2007 gets ready to kick off for the new season throughout the Borough of Eastleigh.
  
  

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• Summer Fun for Eastleigh's Youth

  Published: Wed, 18/07/2007 21:16

  Young people in Eastleigh can look forward to more fun activities on offer throughout the summer thanks to Hampshire County Council.
  
  

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• Jack the Ripper is in Eastleigh!

  Published: Mon, 21/04/2008 22:16

  To mark the 120th anniversary of London's most notorious serial killer, Eastleigh College's School of Visual and Creative Arts are staging a production of Jack the Ripper...

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• "The Greening Campaign" - Public Meeting 25th April

  Published: Mon, 21/04/2008 13:24

  Bishopstoke, Fair Oak and Horton Heath Action on Climate Changes invites you to a public meeting at Wyvern Technology College on Fri 25th April, 7.30-9.30 p.m.

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• Blood Donor Sessions in April 2008

  Published: Mon, 07/04/2008 19:23

  Eastleigh - Mon.14 April
  Fair Oak - Fri.18 April
  Chandler's Ford - Fri.25 April

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• "The Way to Wexford" - George Baker MBE one man show at 2.30 pm Sunday 11th May at The Point, in Eastleigh

  Published: Tue, 01/04/2008 13:01

  George Baker's One Man autobiographical show covers his early life and more than 50 years of film and television experience, and has had fantastic reviews! In aid of Open Sight.

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• Open Sight Spring Fair with live music

  Published: Tue, 01/04/2008 12:36

  Saturday 12th April 2 pm - 5 pm
  Live music, stalls, games, raffle, refreshments, art & craft activities - in aid of Open Sight (Hampshire Association for the Care of the Blind).

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• "Line Dancing for All" at The Hub, 4 classes in April

  Published: Tue, 01/04/2008 12:25

  For some great fun and good exercise, you don't need a partner or any experience or even be able to see to enjoy line dancing. Proceeds to Open Sight.

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• Eastleigh College - Open Evening

  Published: Tue, 18/03/2008 20:15

  Full-time open event on Thursday 27th March, 6.00 - 7.30 p.m. at Eastleigh College (main campus), Chestnut Avenue, Eastleigh, SO50 5FS - www.eastleigh.ac.uk

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• Wildlife Photography Exhibition

  Published: Thu, 13/03/2008 15:46

  By Matthew Clarke - Sat.22nd March 2008, 11am - 5pm at the Littleton Millennium Memorial Hall, The Hall Way, Littleton, Winchester, SO22 6QL. Free admission...

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• Easter Egg Hunt at Itchen Valley Country Park

  Published: Sun, 09/03/2008 11:05

  Friday 21st - Monday 24th March 2008. Any time between 10.30 a.m. and 3.30 p.m.

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• Bon Jovie at Eastleigh Football Club

  Published: Sun, 09/03/2008 10:57

  Bon Jovi Tribute Band at Eastleigh Football Club, Stoneham Lane, in aid of the Mayor of Eastleigh's Charity Appeal. Friday 11th April.

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• Family "Art Attack" Workshop

  Published: Tue, 05/02/2008 17:01

  At Townhill Farm Community Centre, West End - Saturday 26th April, 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 noon

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• Family "Art Attack" Workshop

  Published: Tue, 05/02/2008 16:57

  Norwood Primary School, Eastleigh - Saturday 8th March, 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 noon

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• Half-Term Activities at Fleming Park

  Published: Tue, 05/02/2008 12:00

  Lots of fun activities at Fleming Park during February half-term - 18th - 24th February 2008.

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• The Gate Escape

  Published: Tue, 05/02/2008 11:16

  Wednesday 13th February, 7pm, at Eastleigh College

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• Quiz & Curry Night in aid of the Rose Road Association

  Published: Thu, 31/01/2008 15:44

  Tuesday 12 February - 7.30pm for 8pm prompt - at the Concorde Club.
  
  

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• Spring Surprises Half-Term Trail

  Published: Wed, 23/01/2008 19:43

  Itchen Valley Country Park, 16th - 24th February - suitable for 4-12 year-olds.
  

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• Bishopstoke Players present Goody Two Shoes - A Pantomime by Paul Reakes

  Published: Tue, 22/01/2008 13:22

  23rd - 26th January 2008 at Bishopstoke Memorial Hall, Riverside, Bishopstoke

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• Lakeside Bird Spotting, Sunday 30th March

  Published: Sun, 20/01/2008 20:59

  Join a Ranger and local Ornithologist for an early morning stroll around Lakeside Country Park, to see what birds you can spot and identify.

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• Films at The Point - January & February 2008

  Published: Thu, 17/01/2008 14:47

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  Elvis LIVE at Eastleigh FC!!!

  Published: Thu, 17/01/2008 09:53

  Elvis Tribute Night - at Eastleigh FC's superb refurbished clubhouse on Stoneham Lane. Friday 25th January 08. Doors open 8.00 p.m. Only costs £10 - thangyouvery much!!

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• Eastleigh College - Open Evening for School Leavers

  Published: Thu, 17/01/2008 09:22

  Thursday 24th January, 4.00 - 7.30 p.m.

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• Charity Fashion Show at the Concorde Club

  Published: Thu, 03/01/2008 14:31

  Fashion show sponsored by Marks & Spencer showcasing their spring collection in aid of the Hampshire branch of the British Red Cross. Tuesday 11 March 2008.
  
  

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• Beauty and the Beast

  Published: Thu, 03/01/2008 14:22

  Westfield Productions present Beauty and the Beast at The Point. 9th-12th January 2008.

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• Charity Concert at The Concorde Club

  Published: Thu, 03/01/2008 14:08

  An evening of song & swing with the Salisbury Big Band. A charity concert in aid of Eyes for East Africa.
  

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• Santa at the Swan Centre

  Published: Wed, 19/12/2007 20:09

  Santa will be distributing chocolates and festive cheer at the Swan Shopping Centre - Sat & Sun 22nd & 23rd December, 10.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m.

• Jack & The Beanstalk

  Published: Sun, 18/11/2007 14:58

  Pantomime at The Point, 17-20 January 2008

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• Bishopstoke Community Association Christmas Fayre

  Published: Wed, 14/11/2007 09:44

  Saturday 1st December, 5-7 p.m. . . . music, singing, raffle, Santa's grotto, mulled wine & mince pies . . and lots more!

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• Mister Humbug

  Published: Fri, 09/11/2007 21:06

  Pandora's Box Theatre Company at The Point. A brand new children's musical for Christmas. Friday 21st December 07.

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• The Twits (The Point Young People's Theatre)

  Published: Fri, 09/11/2007 21:03

  Roald Dahl's classic story on stage. 14th & 15th December 07.

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• Children's Autumn Films at The Point

  Published: Fri, 09/11/2007 20:55

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• Bargate Markets

  Published: Fri, 09/11/2007 20:19

  Weekly markets at the heart of Southampton.

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• You Be The Judge

  Published: Thu, 08/11/2007 14:51

  Make a game - find the missing heir, the Tichborne Claimant, & make a simple Victorian theatre using characters from the story. Eastleigh Museum, 21 February 2008, 10 am - 2.30 pm.

• Silhouettes

  Published: Thu, 08/11/2007 14:47

  19 February 2008 at Eastleigh Museum. Make Victorian silhouette cards and get a friend to trace your profile, and make a portrait with it. 10 am - 2.30 pm last admission.

• Penguin Christmas

  Published: Thu, 08/11/2007 14:46

  17th November 2007 - Cards, Christmas decorations and ornaments with a South Pole theme. Eastleigh Museum. 10 a.m. - 2.30 p.m. last admission.

• Who does he think he is?

  Published: Thu, 08/11/2007 14:40

  The Curious Case of the Tichborne Claimant - the story of one of the longest and most controversial cases in legal history. At Eastleigh Museum, 12th January - 19th April 2008.

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• With Scott to the Pole

  Published: Fri, 05/10/2007 20:04

  A display of 30 photographs of Scott's ill-fated expedition to Antarctica 1910-1913. At Eastleigh Museum, 3 November to 24 December.

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• Family "Art Attack" Workshop

  Published: Thu, 04/10/2007 06:13

  Details of Family "Art Attack" Day at Stoke Park Junior School - Saturday 17th November, 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 midday. Dress for mess!!!

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• Xmas Factor Talent Competition

  Published: Sun, 16/09/2007 21:08

  Singers, Dancers, Groups, Magicians . . .
  Perform at The Point!
  Audition & rehearsal 10th November; Live final 17th December 2007

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  Days Out With Thomas

  Published: Thu, 06/09/2007 21:30

  "Thomas," "Gordon" and "Henry" pulling the trains at Eastleigh Lakeside Railway, Lakeside Country Park . . Various dates in September and December.

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  Winter Wonderland in Eastleigh Town Centre

  Published: Thu, 05/07/2007 08:43

  Saturday 17th November 2007. French Market, Ice Skating, Ski/snow play area, Santa's parade, carol singing and much, much more!