Charity Quiz Night for Independent Arts

With prizes aplenty and various alcoholic incentives throughout the evening, expect challenging but fun rounds on various topics devised by quizmaster Paul Armfield, including two music rounds performed live by the wonderfully entertaining Ventnor Darlings duo. You’ll have loads of fun raising money for a very worthy cause: Independent Arts – Transforming Lives Through Creativity Founded in 1987, Independent Arts is a pioneering Isle of Wight charity dedicated to improving wellbeing, reducing social isolation, and enhancing quality of life through the arts. At the heart of its work is the belief that creativity can bring people together, build confidence, and support mental and emotional health across all ages and backgrounds. Creative Health & Wellbeing Independent Arts delivers a wide range of arts-based programmes designed to support wellbeing. These include visual arts, music, movement, and creative workshops that encourage self-expression while providing vital social connection. Their activities are particularly impactful for: Older people and care home residents Individuals experiencing loneliness or isolation People with disabilities or mental health challenges Through initiatives like Workshops for Wellbeing, the charity reaches thousands of participants each year, helping unlock creativity, stimulate memory, and improve overall happiness and health. Extensive Community Reach The charity runs around 25 weekly workshops across the Island, both at its Creative Hub in...