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Hovertravel -travel for less at Weekends

March 9, 2010 Days Out

Off Peak? Travel to the mainland for lots to do with all the family. Travel for less at Weekends with Hovertravel.From £6.00 per Adult from Ryde ,From £4.50 per Child from Ryde Terms & Conditions apply: Off Peak offer available any time at weekends up to 31st March. Prices stated here are the lowest prices [...]

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Star Attractions Lined Up For Navy Days 2010!

February 18, 2010 Days Out
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The Royal Navy’s two newest warships are set to be dazzling double act as the newest naval technology features alongside the historic prowess of the naval fleet of the past, including HMS Victory and HMS Warrior 1860, at this summer’s Navy Days event at Portsmouth Naval Base and Historic Dockyard.

The [...]

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National Nest Box Week 2010

February 16, 2010 Days Out

National Nest Box Week 2010

As part of National Nest Box week on Monday (15th) YMCA vinvolved volunteer’s organised and ran a nest box making session with Daycamp children at Winchester House, Shanklin.

The natural nest sites on which many of our bird species depend, such as holes in trees and buildings, are fast disappearing as gardens [...]

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QUAY COMEDY CLUB

February 14, 2010 Days Out
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Quay Comedy Club blasts off with Christian Reilly who accidentally fell into comedy when he joined a band at age 15 to increase his success with the opposite sex. But the The Salvation Army had different ideas… As former integral part of the Perrier award-winning show Otis Lee Crenshaw and the Black Liars, with comic/songster [...]

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Finding Alice by A Single Leaf Theatre Company

February 3, 2010 Days Out

Quay Arts proudly present a great Kid’s Show, Finding Alice, sure to be a hit with children of all ages and perfect to keep them entertained during the February half-term break!

Kid’s Theatre Show, Finding Alice by A Single Leaf Theatre Company on Saturday 13 Feb at 3pm in the Anthony Minghella Theatre is based on the classic children’s [...]

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FREE Kids’ Art in the Galleries this season at Quay Arts!

January 20, 2010 Days Out
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The Kids’ Art in the Galleries programme held at Quay Arts on Saturday mornings between 10am and noon is great fun for children aged 8 years+ and is now completely FREE!

A different workshop each week, based on the Quay Arts’ current exhibition programme, led by our team of artist Gallery Educators.

Programme details follow:

Date Exhibition Workshop Title Artist

16 [...]

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Foolish Romantics at Quays Arts, Newport.

January 19, 2010 Days Out
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Foolish Romantics

Matthew Burrows,

Simon Burton and

The Baron Gilvan

Michael West Gallery, Quay Arts

Sat 13 Feb – Sat 3 Apr

Drinks Reception: Sat 13 Feb 2 -– 4pm All Welcome

Foolish Romantics is an exhibition of three contemporary painters who look at the idea of the artist as fool or trickster. From clowns to strange transmogrified creatures and [...]

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A happier, healthier New Year for Island people

January 12, 2010 Days Out
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The Island Health and Wellbeing Network is holding its first awareness event, ‘New Year, New You’ on Saturday, January 23rd , to encourage Island people to make a healthy new year resolution – to consider healthier lifestyle choices and complementary therapies and pamper themselves out of the post Christmas blues.

The “New Year, New You” event [...]

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ACOUSTIC ORIGINALS

December 14, 2009 Days Out
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Performance Date/Time: Mon 21 Dec 8pm

Location: Café Bar, Quay Arts

Ticket Price: Free Entry Box Office 01983 822490

It’s going to be a Christmas Special at Acoustic Originals at Quay Arts on Monday, 21 Dec at 8pm.  This highly popular showcase for quality songwriting is certain to create Christmas cheer with its festive theme!

A happy [...]

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Ryde Festive Funday 5th December

December 3, 2009 Days Out

Fun day out this Saturday, Ryde Festive  Funday on the 5th December starting from 10am all full day of events.Music, Face Painting, Carols Window Spot Com,  Magic the Oyster Girls Christmas Shopping and lots more and not for getting the Lantern Parade. Try your hand at Bowling at LA Bowl.

Kids can bowl for just £2.00 [...]

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Get your copy now!The Rainbow Directory for Isle of Wight families

December 1, 2009 Days Out
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The Rainbow Directory for Isle of Wight families offers you a quick and accessible reference guide to local information, services, products, ideas on what to do, where to go, all family related and child friendly, from babies to big kids. The directory is FREE and is distributed to nurseries, libraries shops, businesses, local attractions, and primary [...]

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Free Concert at The Bargeman’s Rest.

November 25, 2009 Days Out
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Local parent hosts FestiviTea party for autism

November 24, 2009 Charity
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Katie Mairis from Cowes is organising a FestiviTea party on Saturday 28th November 2009 at Cowes Baptist Church, Moorgreen Rd, Cowes to help raise funds for The Isle of Wight branch of the National Autistic Society (NAS), the UK’s leading charity for people affected by autism, and is inviting people to come along!

This [...]

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Ventnor Theatre Group Family Pantomime.

November 21, 2009 Days Out
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Ventnor Theatre Group will be performing the much loved family favourite, Cinderella, as their Christmas pantomime this year!  This popular group promises to captivate audiences, with a heart warming version of this classic fairytale.  The show features an endearing Cinderella, a lovable Buttons, a handsome prince and many more enchanting characters.

Not forgetting our superb live [...]

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Exclusive Weekend Offered For Fans Of Naval Novelist

November 12, 2009 Days Out
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A lower gundeck dinner in HMS Victory, Nelson’s flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar, is the centrepiece of a weekend in Portsmouth Historic Dockyard devoted to the leading fictional chronicler of Nelson’s Navy, Patrick O’Brian.

Brought to a new generation of fans by the film Master and Commander, starring Russell Crowe [...]

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Pond Action Day Seaclose park

November 12, 2009 Days Out

Help remove excessive pest vegetation and improve this habitat for wildlife…

Saturday November 14th 10am – Noon

Wear old clothing and stout boots or Wellingtons.

Children must be accompanied

Ensure that you do not harm wildlife by introducing goldfish or plants into the pond.  To find out more about becoming a Pond Warden or [...]

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