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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(0.5mi)

via Shawford Parish HallLocal gem

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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(0.5mi)

via Shawford Parish HallLocal gem

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22nd July 2026

The full scoop on 22nd July 2026 lives over on Eastleigh Lakeside Miniature Railway's site. We're just the friendly messenger.

Wed 22 JulEastleigh Lakeside Miniature Railway(4.4mi)

via Eastleigh Lakeside Miniature RailwayLocal gem

Likely freeNature & OutdoorsTalks & Lectures

Walk and Talk Hamble

A guided 3km walk through Hamble Common nature reserve. An opportunity to meet people and increase your nature knowledge. Ground conditions are uneven and muddy in places.

Wed 22 Jul10:30The Hide(5mi)

via The Hide

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(3.5mi)

via Retrograde

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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(0.5mi)

via Shawford Parish HallLocal gem

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23rd July 2026

Eastleigh Lakeside Miniature Railway is putting on 23rd July 2026 and we're making sure you know about it. Job done. Details on their site.

Thu 23 JulEastleigh Lakeside Miniature Railway(4.4mi)

via Eastleigh Lakeside Miniature RailwayLocal gem

Likely freeTalks & Lectures

Walk & Talk Itchen Valley

Join a friendly group for a 3km walk and a chat for your wellbeing

Thu 23 Jul10:00The Hide(5mi)

via The Hide

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(3.4mi)

via Visit HampshireLocal gem

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Quiz Night

July 23, 2026 - 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm The Lapstone Botley Road Fair Oak

Thu 23 Jul21:00The Lapstone(4.6mi)

via The Lapstone

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Around £27.50

ALL FLOYD - The Best of Pink Floyd 2026 Tour

Right then — ALL FLOYD - The Best of Pink Floyd 2026 Tour at Thornden Hall. We've nabbed the essentials, they've kept the juicy bits for their own site.

Fri 24 JulThornden Hall(1.9mi)

via Thornden HallLocal gem

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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(3.2mi)

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

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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(3.2mi)

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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(3.5mi)

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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(4.1mi)

via Winchester Heights Care HomeLocal gem

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24th July 2026

One for the diary — 24th July 2026 at Eastleigh Lakeside Miniature Railway. The organiser's keeping schtum on the details, but that's half the fun.

Fri 24 JulEastleigh Lakeside Miniature Railway(4.4mi)

via Eastleigh Lakeside Miniature RailwayLocal gem

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Friday Afternoon Bridge

Friday Afternoon Bridge 2.00pm–5.15pm

Fri 24 Jul15:00Badger Farm Community Centre(2.1mi)

via Badger Farm Community CentreLocal gem

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Venues with events near Compton (Winchester)

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

Shawford Parish Hall0.5 miles away Thornden Hall1.9 miles away Badger Farm Community Centre2.1 miles away

More about Compton (Winchester)

Hampshire, England

Compton has nearby local names including Shawford Parish Hall, Itchen Valley Amateur Radio Club and St Matthew's Church. We bring the useful dates around them together, because local plans can be practical, curious or a good way to meet people nearby. Near Here keeps event details around Compton in Winchester together so you can see what's happening without searching every website. Check the organiser's latest information before you head out.

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