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What’s On
This is your essential guide to what’s happening in the Western Wards – from Warsash to Whiteley and from Titchfield to Sarisbury.
We will also carry events from outside the immediate local area that you might be interested in.
If you are organising an event then send us the details by completing our on-line form. If you want to enhance your listing then we can make sure no-one ever misses your event with rates from £25.
OCTOBER
Monday October 21
9am to 3pm - Fareham Street market
7.30pm – The Solent Singers meet in The Victory Hall, Warsash. New members are welcome, especially sopranos. Please ring Sheila Wiggs on .
Tuesday October 22
9am to 4pm – Locks Heath Weekly Market, Locks Heath Shopping Village
8pm – Men’s Fellowship at St Mary’s Church Hall in Warsash.
Wednesday October 23
1.30pm – The Whiteley Health Walk, meeting outside Meadowside Leisure Centre. Free walk for one hour, covering about 2.5miles. Everyone is welcome, including dogs and buggies. Contact details: Lydia on or
Thursday October 24 to Saturday October 26
7.30pm – Starlight Express at Ferneham Hall. Saturday Matinee at 2.30pm. Box Office
Friday October 25
10am to 11.30am – Country market at Titchfield Parish Rooms
7.30pm – A Variety Evening of songs, music and comedy at The Victory Hall, Warsash Rd, Warsash. Cost: £7. Book tickets or contact: or . All profits to help with The Victory Hall’s refurbishment.
7.30pm – FOWPS quiz at the gym in Whiteley Primary School. Bring your own food and drink. Tables can be booked by contacting the school office for teams of up to eight people. Cost: £16 per team. Contact
Saturday October 26
10am to 5pm – Mind Body & Spirit Fayre at The Victory Hall, Warsash
7pm – Quiz night at St Mary’s Church Hall, Warsash. Cost: £10 includes meal. Details: Peter Upwood on . Proceeds to Whiteley church.
7.30pm – St Margaret Mary Church Halloween Quiz Night in the Church Hall. Cost £5. Fancy dress is optional.
Sunday October 27
10am – The BUPA Great South Run in Portsmouth
Mid-day to 9pm – Titchfield Carnival processions and events
Monday October 28
9am to 3pm - Fareham Street market
2pm – Warsash Over 60s Fellowship Club meet at the Victory Hall. Talk about hand-made cards and jewellery
7.30pm – The Solent Singers meet in The Victory Hall, Warsash. New members are welcome, especially sopranos. Please ring Sheila Wiggs on .
Monday October 28 to Wednesday October 30
7.45pm – Jekyll & Hyde at Ferneham Hall. Tickets: £10, concessions £9. Box Office
Tuesday October 29
9am to 4pm – Locks Heath Weekly Market, Locks Heath Shopping Village
10am to 2pm – Family craft activities at Swanwick Lakes. For further details contact Dawn Preston/Jess Daish-Miller on or e-mail . Bring outdoor clothing and wellies. Price is £3 donation.
Wednesday October 30
1.30pm – The Whiteley Health Walk, meeting outside Meadowside Leisure Centre. Free walk for one hour, covering about 2.5miles. Everyone is welcome, including dogs and buggies. Contact details: Lydia on or
7pm to 9pm - Children’s ‘Monster Ball’ Hallowe’en party at the Royal Beach Hotel, organised by Love Southsea. For details and tickets: lovesouthsea.co.uk
7.30pm – Warsash Horticultural Society at the Victory Hall, Warsash. Details: Glenda Edmonson on
Thursday October 31
Mid-day to 8pm – Whiteley Halloween Event at Whiteley Shopping Centre. Children can visit the Halloween Marque in Town Square for face painting and they will be given a Trick or Treat Card with a list of spells to visit a number of retailers, read out a spell and receive a treat.
Thursday October 31 to Saturday November 2
7.30pm – Grease at Ferneham Hall. Cost: £10.50 (£9.00 concessions). Contact: or Box Office
NOVEMBER
Friday November 1
10am to 11.30am – Country market at Titchfield Parish Rooms
6pm – Fireworks display and Elvis tribute event for Smile4Wessex charity at Locks Heath Shopping Centre. Display to start at 7.30pm. Free event. Donations welcome.
7.30pm – Handel’s Messiah performed by the Warsash Choral Society at St Paul’s Church, Sarsibury Green. Admission: free. Retiring collection for the church an dMultiple Sclerosis.
Saturday November 2
11am to 1pm – Police beat surgery at Locks Heath Shopping Village
2pm - 1st Warsash Brownies celebrate 50 years witha show at the Victory Hall, Warsash.
7.30pm – ‘Take Comfort’ at St John’s Church, Locks Heath. Music, readings and pictures for All Suls, presented by Speranza. Details:
Monday November 4
9am to 3pm - Fareham Street market
7.30pm – The Solent Singers meet in The Victory Hall, Warsash. New members are welcome, especially sopranos. Please ring Sheila Wiggs on .
Tuesday November 5
9am to 4pm – Locks Heath Weekly Market, Locks Heath Shopping Village
Wednesday November 6
1.30pm – The Whiteley Health Walk, meeting outside Meadowside Leisure Centre. Free walk for one hour, covering about 2.5miles. Everyone is welcome, including dogs and buggies. Contact details: Lydia on or
Thursday November 7
6pm – Sarisbury Infant School Night Walk in Holly Hill Country Park
Friday November 8
10am to 11.30am – Country market at Titchfield Parish Rooms
7.30pm – Voices of ABBA at Ferneham Hall in aid of the Paws4 Help Appeal. Cost: £17; Under 16′s £12. Box Office
Friday November 8 to Saturday November 16
7.30pm – Dad’s Army at Titchfield Festival Theatre. Box office:
Saturday November 9
8.30am to 10am – Business Breakfast with speech entitled: ‘Creating a rainbow nation…in your workplace. Tickets: £15 including a full English breakfast. Available: or
10am to mid-day – Fair Weather Car Boot Sale in the grounds of Park Gate Primary School. Pitch fees are £5 for cars and £7 for vans. No traders. Entrance fee: 50p for adults. Refreshments available. To reserve a pitch, contact Sarah Fryett on . Dogs will not be allowed and the school is a no smoking site. In the case of bad weather the event will not take place and pitch fees paid in advance will be refunded
7.30pm – The Portsmouth Choral Union at the Portsmouth Guildhall. Tickets: from £7 (children £1) and concessions available. General enquiries:
7.30pm – The Stylistics at Ferneham Hall. Cost: £23 (£22 Fareham Leisure Card). Box Office
Sunday November 10
10.30am to 4pm – Antiques fair at Ferneham Hall. Box Office
Monday November 11
9am to 3pm - Fareham Street market
2pm - Warsash Over 60s Fellowship Club meet at the Victory Hall.
7.30pm – The Solent Singers meet in The Victory Hall, Warsash. New members are welcome, especially sopranos. Please ring Sheila Wiggs on .
Tuesday November 12
9am to 4pm – Locks Heath Weekly Market, Locks Heath Shopping Village
Wednesday November 13
1.30pm – The Whiteley Health Walk, meeting outside Meadowside Leisure Centre. Free walk for one hour, covering about 2.5miles. Everyone is welcome, including dogs and buggies. Contact details: Lydia on or
Thursday November 14
7.30pm – Whiteley WAGS WI meeting at Whiteley Primary School, Gull Coppice.
Friday November 15
10am to 11.30am – Country market at Titchfield Parish Rooms
2pm - Warsash Flower Club Christmas decoration show in the Victory Hall, Warsash witn Tracey Griffin, a Chelsea Flower Show silver medallist presents “When the Tree Tops Glisten”. Ticekts: £8.50 and available from chris Hayston on
7.30pm – Classical Recital at St Mary’s Church in Warsash. Tickets cost £10 and availabel from Johna nd Carol Robertson on
Saturday November 16
2pm to 5pm – Santa Claus will be at City College Southampton during its annual free Christmas Fayre. The Mayor of Southampton will open the event. Also, live radio show from Voice FM, live music and singing, cake decorating for children, Southampton’s fire services, fancy dress competition, puppet shows, face painting, games, gifts stalls and Hair and beauty treatments. Details: www.southampton-city.ac.uk
7.30pm – Moscow Ballet La Classique – Sleeping Beauty at Ferneham Hall. Cost: £22.50 to £21.50; Under 16s £20to £19. Box Office
Sunday November 17
7pm – Circus of Horros at Ferneham Hall. Cost: £23, £20 and £15. Box Office
Monday November 18
9am to 3pm - Fareham Street market
7.30pm – The Solent Singers meet in The Victory Hall, Warsash. New members are welcome, especially sopranos. Please ring Sheila Wiggs on .
Tuesday November 19
9am to 4pm – Locks Heath Weekly Market, Locks Heath Shopping Village
Wednesday November 20
1.30pm – The Whiteley Health Walk, meeting outside Meadowside Leisure Centre. Free walk for one hour, covering about 2.5miles. Everyone is welcome, including dogs and buggies. Contact details: Lydia on or
7pm - Locks Heath WI meeting at the Memorial Hall, Locks Heath. Third Wednesday of each month.
Wednesday November 20 to Saturday November 30
7.30pm – Who’s Afraid of Virgina Woolf at Titchfield Festival Theatre. Box office:
Thursday November 21
7.30pm – Friends of Whiteley Primary School AGM at Whiteley Primary School.
Friday November 22
10am to 11.30am – Country market at Titchfield Parish Rooms
7.30pm – Paul Merton and his latest show Impro Chums is at The Kings Theatre, Southsea. Box office:
7.30pm – Rock ‘n’ roll legend Joe Brown at Ferneham Hall. Cost: £25. Box Office
Saturday November 23
10am t0 1pm – Swanwick Lions Club Annual Christmas Craft and Gift Fair at Locks Heath Shopping Centre Community Hall. Free entry
5.30pm – Locks Heath Christmas Lights Switch on event. Entertainment throughout the day
7.30pm – Bop Til you Drop dance night at St Anthony’s School. Cost: £10. Bring your own bottle.
Sunday November 24
10.30am – Lisa Riley Q&A and Book Signing at the Kings Theatre, Southsea. Free event.
Monday November 25
9am to 3pm - Fareham Street market
2pm - Warsash Over 60s Fellowship Club meet at the Victory Hall.
7.30pm – The Solent Singers meet in The Victory Hall, Warsash. New members are welcome, especially sopranos. Please ring Sheila Wiggs on .
Tuesday November 26
9am to 4pm – Locks Heath Weekly Market, Locks Heath Shopping Village
Tuesday November 26 to Thursday November 28
7pm – Hook-with-Warsash School pupils perform The Snow Queen at Ferneham Hall. Fore more detials ring the school office:
Wednesday November 27
11am to 1pm – Police beat surgery at Whiteley Shopping Centre
1.30pm – The Whiteley Health Walk, meeting outside Meadowside Leisure Centre. Free walk for one hour, covering about 2.5miles. Everyone is welcome, including dogs and buggies. Contact details: Lydia on or
7.30pm – Warsash Horticultural Society meeting in the Victory Hall. Presentation: David Stuart on the history and development of Longstock Park Water Gardens. Details: Glenda Edmondson
Friday November 29
10am to 11.30am – Country market at Titchfield Parish Rooms
7pm to 10.30pm - SNAP disco at Ferneham Hall. For 11 to 16-year-olds. Tickets: £6. Box Office on
Saturday November 30
10am to 1pm – Advent Fare at Cornerstone Primary School
10.30am to 3pm – Open day at Fareham Community Hospital, Sarisbury Green. Behind the scenes tours, refreshments and children’s corner raffle.
11am to 1pm – Free dog micro-chipping at Locks Heath Shopping Village
DECEMBER
Monday December 2
9am to 3pm - Fareham Street market
7.30pm – The Solent Singers meet in The Victory Hall, Warsash. New members are welcome, especially sopranos. Please ring Sheila Wiggs on .
Tuesday December 3
9am to 4pm – Locks Heath Weekly Market, Locks Heath Shopping Village
Wednesday December 4
1.30pm – The Whiteley Health Walk, meeting outside Meadowside Leisure Centre. Free walk for one hour, covering about 2.5miles. Everyone is welcome, including dogs and buggies. Contact details: Lydia on or
7.30pm – Warsash Local Histpry Society meeting at Victory Hall, Warassh. Speaker, Ian Brennan, a wood sculptor presents “From Ashes to Royal Commissions”. Details: Glenda Edmondson 01489 573755
Wednesday December 4 to Saturday December 14
7.30pm – Aladdin pantomime at Titchfield Festival Theatre. Box office:
Thursday December 5 to Sunday December 8
10am to 6pm – Christmas Crib Festival at St John’s Church, Locks Heath. To be opened by the Mayor of Fareham. Sunday it is on from 11am to 6pm.
Friday December 6
10am to 11.30am – Country market at Titchfield Parish Rooms
Saturday December 7
10am – Christmas Bazaar at the Lockswood Community Centre. Organised by St Margaret Mary Church. Free to enter
10am to 1pm – Christmas Bazaar at Sarisbury Infant School
7.30pm – Comedy on the Green at the Sarisbury Green Community Centre. Tickets:t £12.50 in advance or £15 on the door. Available at the community centre office or call or or visit www.ticketsource.co.uk/date/74063.
Monday December 9
9am to 3pm - Fareham Street market
2pm - Warsash Over 60s Fellowship Club meet at the Victory Hall.
7.30pm – The Solent Singers meet in The Victory Hall, Warsash. New members are welcome, especially sopranos. Please ring Sheila Wiggs on .
Tuesday December 10
9am to 4pm – Locks Heath Weekly Market, Locks Heath Shopping Village
Wednesday December 11
1.30pm - The Whiteley Health Walk, meeting outside Meadowside Leisure Centre. Free walk for one hour, covering about 2.5miles. Everyone is welcome, including dogs and buggies. Contact details: Lydia on or
Friday December 13
10am to 11.30am – Country market at Titchfield Parish Rooms
Friday December 13 to Sunday January 5
11am; 1pm; 2.30pm; 6.30pm – Jack and the Beanstalk pantomime at Ferneham Hall, Fareham. Times vary on each date. For tickets and more details: Box office
Saturday December 14
Mid-day to 4.30pm – Christmas Market at St Mary’s Church, Warsash. Children’s nativity photo , carol singing, cards and gifts.
7.30pm – Christmas Concert at St Margaret Mary Church with Maria Brigid-Ryan. Cost £7.50.
Monday December 16
9am to 3pm - Fareham Street market
7.30pm – Solent Singers Christmas Carol Concert at St Mary’s Church Warsash. Proceeds will go to Ocean Ward, Pediatric Cardiac Unit, Southampton General Hospital, and The Meningitis Trust.
Tuesday December 17
9am to 4pm – Locks Heath Weekly Market, Locks Heath Shopping Village
6pm – Carols and cakes at Cornerstone Primary School for the neighbours of the school
Wednesday December 18
1.30pm – The Whiteley Health Walk, meeting outside Meadowside Leisure Centre. Free walk for one hour, covering about 2.5miles. Everyone is welcome, including dogs and buggies. Contact details: Lydia on or
Friday December 20
10am to 11.30am – Country market at Titchfield Parish Rooms
11am to 1pm – Free dog micro-chipping at Locks Heath Shopping Village
Sunday December 22
4pm - Solent Singers Christmas Carol Concert at the United Reform Church, Sarisbury Green. Proceeds will go to Ocean Ward, Pediatric Cardiac Unit, Southampton General Hospital, and The Meningitis Trust.