The Duke – A Priceless True Story
Starring Jim Broadbent and Helen Mirren
Doors open 7pm.
Film commences at 7.30pm.
Soft drinks & wine bar available.
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Riverside Stories at Whitchurch Silk Mill
Join Scratchbuilt Productions with their Shed of Stories at the Mill for the day!
Lots of fun activities, including make your own woven bookmark, listen to audio stories in our willow dome, book raffle, and make your own adventure with the story dice.
Join in with storytime in the Shed of Stories every hour for some fun book-read, made-up and drawn stories!
Drop in anytime, free with standard Mill admission.
More infoCar Fest South 2022 Laverstoke Park Farm
CarFest South returns to Laverstoke Park Farm 26th August – 28th August 2022.
Celebrating it’s 10th Birthday this year, the festival will be packed to the brim with activities for every member of the family.
For full details including line-up and performance days, please follow the link to the festival website
https://carfest.org/carfest-south/
More infoWhitchurch Cricket Club Under 11’s v Compton & Chandlers Ford Under 11’s
Whitchurch Cricket Club members and families invite you to come along and cheer on the Under 11’s, as they take on the team from Compton & Chandlers Ford CC.
More infoWhitchurch Cricket Under 9’s v Compton & Chandlers Ford Under 9’s
Whitchurch Cricket Club members and families invite you to come along and cheer on the Under 9’s, as they take on Compton & Chandlers Ford youngsters.
More infoWhitchurch Cricket Under 11’s v Andover Under 11’s
Completing a weekend of cricket here at Parsonage Meadow, home to Whitchurch Cricket Club; club members and families invite you to come along and cheer on the Under 11’s, as they take on local rivals, Andover.
More infoWhitchurch Cricket Club v Ropley CC
Whitchurch Cricket Club invite you to come along to Parsonage Meadow and support the team, as they take on Ropley Cricket Club.
More infoWhitchurch Cricket Club v Ashford Hill CC
Whitchurch Cricket Club invite you to come along to Parsonage Meadow and support the team, as they take on Ropley Cricket Club.
More infoDos Amigos Live at Whitchurch Sports & Social Club
Dos Amigos Live at Whitchurch Sports & Social Club
Join us at the Whitchurch Sports and Social Club on Saturday 20 August for an evening with Dos Amigos, featuring Jamie Moses and Drew Barfield. Many of you will already know Jamie and Drew if you’ve seen them perform with Paul Young and Los Pacaminos at the Sports and Social Club pre-lockdown.
Session guitarist Jamie has performed and recorded with Queen, Sir Tom Jones, Mike and the Mechanics, Bob Geldof, The Pretenders, Chaka Khan, Amy Winehouse, Gary Barlow, Tony Hadley and many more.
And singer-songwriter Drew has performed with The Keys and Los Pacaminos and has written songs for Go West, Joe Jackson, Paul Young and Level 42.
Tickets, £12.50, available locally from Jane Gazzard on 07557 377257 or Paul Driver at the Whitchurch Sports and Social Club. Tickets also available online from http://wegottickets.com/event/548907
Limited tickets available so book soon to avoid disappointment.
Doors open 7pm; music from 9pm.
More infoFamily Nature Weaving with Rezia Wahid
Join textile artist, Rezia Wahid MBE, for a fun, nature weaving workshop in the beautiful grounds of Whitchurch Silk Mill.
This summer holiday’s Family Weaving Workshop is part of a series of talks and workshops by Rezia alongside her ‘Dancing in the Womb‘ exhibition at the Silk Mill.
1x Family Ticket covers up to five family members.
More infoAdult Weaving Workshop with Rezia Wahid
If you’ve been inspired by a visit to the Mill, or are looking to take up a new hobby, then now is the best time to try weaving.
Have a go at frame loom weaving under the expert guidance of textile artist, Rezia Wahid MBE, in this hands-on workshop in the beautiful setting of our Georgian silk mill.
As part of a series of talks and workshops to run alongside her ‘Dancing in the Womb‘ exhibition here at the Silk Mill.
More info‘Dancing in the Womb’ Performance and Book Launch
Outdoor performance based on the Dancing in the Womb weaving series by Rezia Wahid, including dance, music, readings, and book launch.
Dancing in the Womb performance 2.00pm
Conceived and directed by Rezia Wahid. The performance depicts the experiences she felt, heard, smelt during her pregnancies and the early years of motherhood. It conveys the characteristics of her young children, her own interpretations of the strong bond and her body movements on the loom.
Dancing in the Womb book launch 2.30pm
Dancing in the Womb is authored by Rezia Wahid and published by Hesterglock Press. It chronicles her latest series of handwoven silk cloths from conception to epic productions on the loom which have been photographed in their various stages by professional photographer Paul Tucker. The inspiration for the book was borne during the first Covid19 lockdown so includes an Introduction by Prof. Catherine Harper (Deputy Vice-Chancellor of University of Creative Arts written during that time andessays by Prof. Simon Olding (Director of Crafts Study Centre) and Hettie Judah (senior art critic on British newspaper The i.)
Dancer- Meera Patel
Choreography – Rezia Wahid and Meera Patel
Artistic Director – Rezia Wahid
Music- Khaled Hakim
As part of a series of talks and workshops to run alongside her ‘Dancing in the Womb‘ exhibition here at the Silk Mill.
Free admission.
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