‘Royal Navy: Against all Odds’ – Talk
Please note this event is replacing the cancelled event ‘The Vic Hutfield Story’ Royal Naval Association, 66 Fareham Road, Gosport, Hampshire, PO13 0AG In this illustrated talk, Richard M Jones will look at Royal Navy unique missions. This will include missions that seemed doomed to …
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‘Hampshire Disasters’ – Talk
Please note this event is replacing the cancelled event ‘Mills around Portsmouth Harbour’ Mezzanine Floor, Gosport Discovery Centre, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 1BT How often do disasters occur? How many throughout history do we remember? What happens to those affected in such events long after the …
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Heritage pub Quiz – Seahorse
The Seahorse, Broadsands Drive, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 2TJ So, do YOU think you know Gosport? Whether yes or no, come along to The Seahorse and test your knowledge with this fun heritage quiz. Questions will be based on images from Gosport past and you’ll be …
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Bygone Years Sing Along
Royal Naval Association, 66 Fareham Road, Gosport, Hampshire, PO13 0AG Timeless’ will entertain you with popular songs from the 1950’s, 1960’s and 1970’s. It will be like a musical time warp! You’re bound to know some of the words and be able to sing along …
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‘Forgotten Disasters’ (Royal Navy)
Royal Naval Association, 66 Fareham Road, Gosport, Hampshire, PO13 0AG Author and historian Richard Jones has dedicated his life to the research of shipwrecks and other historic disasters. Over 20 years of research has resulted in an extensive archive, published books and successful memorial campaigns. …
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Clog/Folk dancing – Devil’s Jumps Step Dance Group
Holy Trinity Church, Trinity Green, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 1HL Devil’s Jumps is a step clog group (think River Dance with clogs on) who practice and perform traditional step clog dances from England, Scotland, Wales and Canada. They enjoy learning the dances and performing them to …
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Classic Vehicles (Minis) on Parade
Please note error on programme, this event is only on the Sunday NOT Saturday Fort Brockhurst, Gunners Way, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 4DS Ever since the first Mini rolled off the production line in 1959, the compact, cool and quirky car has been part of the …
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Jentle Jazz Music and Afternoon Tea
Holy Trinity Church, Trinity Green, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 1HL “JENTLE-JAZZ” are a group of musicians formed just a year ago but already being well received in the community for their talent. They bring the classic old Jazz standards from yesteryear back to life to be …
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Straw Craft Demonstration by Michael Gates
Holy Trinity Church, Trinity Green, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 1HL Straw craft is one of Britain’s oldest traditions; it has been practiced for hundreds of years, but it isn’t only about Corn Dollies! The craft includes marquetry, Swiss straw work, models made of straw, lip work, …
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Camper & Nicholsons Shipyard
Endeavour Quay (meet in Reception), Mumby Road, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 1AH The story of Camper & Nicholsons, the oldest leisure marine company in the world, began back in 1782 when a shipyard was started on the land of Fort Charles at the harbour shoreline. In …
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