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What's on in Abbotts Barton

The pub quizzes, craft fairs, and village fêtes the big sites miss — here's what's on around Abbotts Barton.

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Craft + Chatter

This week, we’re exploring the beauty of dried flowers as we create our own floral frames. A relaxed, creative session designed to help you switch off, unwind and enjoy some mindful making. Perfect for beginners and experienced crafters alike — come along, get creative and enjoy the chatter. Book

Wed 22 JulThrive & Wild(1mi)

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Hamnet

Based on the novel by Maggie O’Farrell, who co-wrote the screenplay. William Shakespeare (Paul Mescal), a young Latin tutor, falls in love with the free-spirited Agnes (Jessie Buckley) and marries her despite his parents’ disapproval. In due course they have three children, but William heads to London to pursue his career as a dramatist, leaving […]

Wed 22 JulShawford Parish Hall(3.7mi)

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H is for Hawk

H is for Hawk follows Helen (Claire Foy), who, after the sudden death of her father (Brendan Gleeson), loses herself in the memories of their time birding and exploring the natural world together. She turns to the ancient art of falconry – rooted in European tradition – and trains a wild goshawk named Mabel as […]

Wed 22 JulShawford Parish Hall(3.7mi)

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National PC Competition

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Wed 22 JulHampshire Hunt Pony Club Showground(4mi)

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Ride + Roam

Ride On Rascals is a unique experience where little ones can ride classic and balance ride-on cars, scooters and bikes in a safe, social play setting that encourages movement, confidence and imaginative play Toddler-friendly activity for ages 1–5 yrs. Ride-on cars provided by Ride On Rascals plus access to our large soft play frame from 12:30-1:30pm for some extra play book here

Wed 22 Jul01:30Thrive & Wild(1mi)

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Regular Groups and Classes

Wednesday 10:00 and 11:15

Wed 22 Jul11:00The Worthys Jubilee Hall(1mi)

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Ride + Roam

Wed 22 Jul13:30Thrive & Wild(1mi)

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Live Music

The Railway Sessions

Bringing you some of the very best upcoming musicians touring across The UK. Three acts, all a surprise until the very moment they walk out on stage. Who will you discover at The Railway Sessions?

Wed 22 Jul20:30Retrograde(0.8mi)

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Children & FamilyDance

soft play disco

Disco is back... and this time we're celebrating the end of the school year! Get ready to dance, snack, sing along to your favourite tunes and throw some serious shapes on the dance floor. Theme: What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up? Whether you dream of being an astronaut, firefighter, pop star, vet, racing driver, teacher or superhero, we'd love to see you dressed as your future self! And parents... you're joining in too! Dust off those childhood dreams and come dressed as what you wanted to be when you grew up (or what you still secretly want to be!). book here

Thu 23 JulThrive & Wild(1mi)

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Song Sung Blue

Two down-on-their-luck musicians (Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson) form a joyous Neil Diamond tribute band, proving it’s never too late to find love and follow your dreams. But what is apparently a fairly standard rags-to-riches story is ruptured by a tragic twist of fate. Based on a true story.

Thu 23 JulShawford Parish Hall(3.7mi)

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Community

Regular Groups and Classes

Thursday 10:30 and 11:30

Thu 23 Jul11:30The Worthys Jubilee Hall(1mi)

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Cork Talk: English Sparkling at The Great Decoy

Talks & Lectures

Around £35

Cork Talk: English Sparkling at The Great Decoy

About English wines have firmly established themselves as a category in their own right, rather than being seen merely as "Champagne-like", and The Great Decoy is deep in English wine country. Join us for an exploration of this flourishing movement with our wine merchants, Gardner & Beedle. You'll taste four distinct styles of English sparkling wine and gain insight into what makes them so compelling and delicious. Tickets cost £35 per person and includes bar snacks. Plus, stay for dinner and pudding is on us. If you'd like to make a night of it, we're offering B&B for £95 – contact us on the details below to book a stay.

Thu 23 Jul20:00Visit Hampshire(0.8mi)

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Around Varies

Folk Art - Reverse Appliqué Project

Celebrate storytelling through cloth in this hands-on workshop inspired by the bold, symbolic language of folk art. Hearts, birds, botanical stems, and geometric stars come to life as participants learn the expressive technique of reverse appliqué—cutting away the surface fabric to reveal hidden layers beneath.

Fri 24 JulThe Arc Winchester(0.7mi)

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Sustain to Victory: Resupplying the 14th Army

The Burma campaign was fought in the most demanding environment of the Second World War. Daily, the 14th Army’s logisticians resupplied Indian, Gurkha, African and British soldiers along the ...

Fri 24 JulThe Gurkha Museum(1mi)

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Sustain to Victory: Resupplying the 14th Army – In person and online

Community

Around Arrival drink, lecture, Q&A - £15pp

Sustain to Victory: Resupplying the 14th Army – In person and online

Defeating the Japanese with the level of resupply available to the Allies in Northwestern Europe would have been a remarkable achievement. Achieving victory in the Far East with such limited resources is an inspirational story of endurance, dedication, innovation and adaption.

Fri 24 JulThe Gurkha Museum(1mi)

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School Readiness Session

We are so excited for this one! School can be a little bit daunting, even for the most academically minded of children. This is why we’re working with Home School Tutoring to bring you school readiness sessions! Play-based learning led by a qualified teacher helps children develop key skills before they need a confident start to school! BOOK

Fri 24 JulThrive & Wild(1mi)

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Summer Party

Join us at Rivermere Care Home for a glamorous 1920s-themed Summer Party. Step back into the Roaring Twenties and enjoy an afternoon of music, entertainment, delicious refreshments, and community spirit in a wonderfully vintage setting. Dress to impress in your finest 1920s-inspired attire and join us for an elegant summer celebration filled with fun, laughter, and timeless charm.

Fri 24 JulWinchester Heights Care Home(1.3mi)

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Venues with events near Abbotts Barton

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Thrive & Wild1.0 mile away The Worthys Jubilee Hall1.0 mile away The Gurkha Museum1.0 mile away

More about Abbotts Barton

Hampshire, England

Abbotts Barton is in Hampshire, where market towns, villages and coastal places all shape the local calendar. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as local halls, churches and community spaces, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Abbotts Barton events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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