Event: Pond Pirates!
Description: Come along and discover what ‘lurks in the murk’! Have a go at pond-dipping with The Footprint Trust or search for the elusive red squirrels with the Red Squirrel Trust – also a great chance to meet some of the Island’s bats visiting from the Bat Hospital.
Venue: Seaclose Park, Newport
Town/Village: Islandwide
Date: Thu 21 Apr 2011 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Details: Event Type:Nature
In or outside:Outside
Disabled facilities:
Cost: No Admission Fees.
Suitable for: All
Contact Details: Organisation Name: Natural Wight
Telephone: 01983 824275
Website:www.iwight.com/home/latest_news/pond-pirate-poster.pdf
Event: Crime & Intrigue Short Story Writing Competition
Description: Crime & Intrigue Short Story Writing Competition Prizes Adult Competition First prize: £100 Over 12 on the 22nd May 2011 First Prize: £70 Under 12 First prize: £50 All proceeds to:- The Isle of Wight Homeless & Love Russia Charity Winners’ presentation 20th June 2011
Venue: Books2Love Pyle Street Newport
Town/Village: Islandwide
Date: Wed 23 Feb 2011 9:00 am – Sun 22 May 2011 12:00 pm
Details: Event Type:Charitable
In or outside:Inside
Disabled facilities:
Cost: £4 per story for adults £2 per story for Children
Suitable for: All
Contact Details: Organisation Name: The Wight Fair Writers’ Circle
Telephone: 01983 402393
Website:www.iowwritingcircle.co.uk/
Event: Music workshop
Description: IW Music Centre provides Saturday morning music activities for around 300 young musicians in three orchestras, four bands, a jazz group, recorder groups, keyboards, choirs, and music theory. Buses bring people in from all over the Island. Come and give it a try, its fun, sociable, musical, and visitors are welcome to come and look round and have a coffee. Most groups play from 10.00am – 12.30pm.
Venue: Medina High School
Town/Village: Newport
Date: Sat 30 Apr 2011 10:00 am
Details: Event Type:Educational
In or outside:Inside
Disabled facilities:
Cost: £20 January – May
Suitable for: Children
Contact Details: Organisation Name: Isle of Wight Music Centre
Telephone: 01983 531868
Event: Music Centre concert
Description: Isle of Wight Music Centre, providing Saturday morning bands, orchestras and choirs for around 300 young musicians, finishes its season with two concerts. Tonight’s concert features Beginner and Junior Strings, Keyboard Ensemble, IW Youth Choir, Foundation Wind Band, Music Centre String Orchestra, IW Youth Stage Band.
Venue: Medina Theatre
Town/Village: Newport
Date: Sat 7 May 2011 7:00 pm
Details: Event Type:Arts and Culture
In or outside:Inside
Disabled facilities:
Cost: £6 adult, £3 student, £15 family (2+2)
Suitable for: All
Contact Details: Organisation Name: Isle of Wight Music Centre
Telephone: 01983 531868
Event: Charity Bingo Night
Description: Bingo Night in aid of the Dogs Trust and the Brooke Animal Hospital.£5 ticket buys 10 games. Raffle and refreshments available at half time. Tickets from True Wight News opposite Carisbrooke High School or tel: 524106
Venue: Church Hall Carisbrooke High Street
Town/Village: Carisbrooke
Date: Sat 7 May 2011 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Details: Event Type:Charitable
In or outside:Inside
Disabled facilities: Toilets
Cost: £5 ticket buys 10 games
Suitable for: All
Contact Details: Organisation Name: Zelma Barnes & Susan Cook
Telephone: 524106
Event: Popular Fun Music Quiz
Description: Popular Fun Music Quiz. Prompt start at 7.30pm. Raffle in aid of the Hospice.
Venue: Newport Football Club St Georges Park PO30 2QH
Town/Village: Newport
Date: Fri 13 May 2011 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Details: Event Type:Charitable
In or outside:Inside
Disabled facilities: Toilets, Wheelchair access
Cost: £10 entry per team of 4.
Suitable for: All
Contact Details: Organisation Name: Earl Mountbatten Hospice
Telephone: 01983 528989
Website:www.iwhospice.org/
Newport Parish Council 
Event: Pond Pirates!
Description: Come along and discover what ‘lurks in the murk’! Have a go at pond-dipping with The Footprint Trust or search for the elusive red squirrels with the Red Squirrel Trust – also a great chance to meet some of the Island’s bats visiting from the Bat Hospital.
Venue: Seaclose Park, Newport
Town/Village: Islandwide
Date: Thu 21 Apr 2011 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Details: Event Type:Nature
In or outside:Outside
Disabled facilities:
Cost: No Admission Fees.
Suitable for: All
Contact Details: Organisation Name: Natural Wight
Telephone: 01983 824275
Website:www.iwight.com/home/latest_news/pond-pirate-poster.pdf
Event: Crime & Intrigue Short Story Writing Competition
Description: Crime & Intrigue Short Story Writing Competition Prizes Adult Competition First prize: £100 Over 12 on the 22nd May 2011 First Prize: £70 Under 12 First prize: £50 All proceeds to:- The Isle of Wight Homeless & Love Russia Charity Winners’ presentation 20th June 2011
Venue: Books2Love Pyle Street Newport
Town/Village: Islandwide
Date: Wed 23 Feb 2011 9:00 am – Sun 22 May 2011 12:00 pm
Details: Event Type:Charitable
In or outside:Inside
Disabled facilities:
Cost: £4 per story for adults £2 per story for Children
Suitable for: All
Contact Details: Organisation Name: The Wight Fair Writers’ Circle
Telephone: 01983 402393
Website:www.iowwritingcircle.co.uk/
Event: Music workshop
Description: IW Music Centre provides Saturday morning music activities for around 300 young musicians in three orchestras, four bands, a jazz group, recorder groups, keyboards, choirs, and music theory. Buses bring people in from all over the Island. Come and give it a try, its fun, sociable, musical, and visitors are welcome to come and look round and have a coffee. Most groups play from 10.00am – 12.30pm.
Venue: Medina High School
Town/Village: Newport
Date: Sat 30 Apr 2011 10:00 am
Details: Event Type:Educational
In or outside:Inside
Disabled facilities:
Cost: £20 January – May
Suitable for: Children
Contact Details: Organisation Name: Isle of Wight Music Centre
Telephone: 01983 531868
Event: Music Centre concert
Description: Isle of Wight Music Centre, providing Saturday morning bands, orchestras and choirs for around 300 young musicians, finishes its season with two concerts. Tonight’s concert features Beginner and Junior Strings, Keyboard Ensemble, IW Youth Choir, Foundation Wind Band, Music Centre String Orchestra, IW Youth Stage Band.
Venue: Medina Theatre
Town/Village: Newport
Date: Sat 7 May 2011 7:00 pm
Details: Event Type:Arts and Culture
In or outside:Inside
Disabled facilities:
Cost: £6 adult, £3 student, £15 family (2+2)
Suitable for: All
Contact Details: Organisation Name: Isle of Wight Music Centre
Telephone: 01983 531868
Event: Charity Bingo Night
Description: Bingo Night in aid of the Dogs Trust and the Brooke Animal Hospital.£5 ticket buys 10 games. Raffle and refreshments available at half time. Tickets from True Wight News opposite Carisbrooke High School or tel: 524106
Venue: Church Hall Carisbrooke High Street
Town/Village: Carisbrooke
Date: Sat 7 May 2011 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Details: Event Type:Charitable
In or outside:Inside
Disabled facilities: Toilets
Cost: £5 ticket buys 10 games
Suitable for: All
Contact Details: Organisation Name: Zelma Barnes & Susan Cook
Telephone: 524106
Event: Popular Fun Music Quiz
Description: Popular Fun Music Quiz. Prompt start at 7.30pm. Raffle in aid of the Hospice.
Venue: Newport Football Club St Georges Park PO30 2QH
Town/Village: Newport
Date: Fri 13 May 2011 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Details: Event Type:Charitable
In or outside:Inside
Disabled facilities: Toilets, Wheelchair access
Cost: £10 entry per team of 4.
Suitable for: All
Contact Details: Organisation Name: Earl Mountbatten Hospice
Telephone: 01983 528989
Website:www.iwhospice.org/