August

FARMERS MARKETS

Beaulieu
Beufre Great Barn on the Beaulieu Estate between the village and
Bucklers Hard.

Lymington
The Masonic Hall, 10 High Street.

Lyndhurst
The Community Centre (off main car park)

Fordingbridge
At the Drill Hill on the west of the town car park.

DAMERHAM & FORDINGBRIDGE MUSIC FESTIVAL

Saturday 16 August, 2pm-11pm, Sports field-Damerham

£10 entry per person, children under 11 free when accompanied by parents.

Licenced bar and hot food vans, or simply bring your own.

Live music featuring: The Glitter Band, Too.Rex, Basket case, Kelly Marie, Memphis 56, Cause for Concern, Mike Ireland plus many more.

Disabled facilities available. Contact info: 01425 654440

COASTAL CRITTER-join in a coastal quiz trail and have a go at bird spotting

Monday 4 August, 2-4pm, Yacht Haven car park

Tuesday 19 August, 1-4pm, Keyhaven car park

Tuesday 26 August, 2-4pm. Hurst Spit Bridge

MEADOW MADNESS-hunt for mini-beasts in wildflower meadow and create colourful natural pictures to take home

Thursday 7 August, 2-3pm, Lepe Country Park

WOODLAND WANDER-become a woodland wildlife detective and search for animal tracks and signs

Thursday 14 August, 2-3pm, Lepe Country Park

BONKERS ABOUT BIRDS-find out what it's like to be a bird and bird spot

Thursday 21 August, 2-3pm, Lepe Country Park

SEASHORE SAFARI-explore the seashore looking for special creatures

Thursday 28 August, 2-3pm, Lepe Country Park

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

Saturday 23 August, 7.30pm, Exbury Gardens.

Gates open at 6pm to allow visitors time to enjoy the Gardens and eat their picnics. It’s a good idea to bring rugs, low-backed chairs and warm sweaters.

Tickets (£12, £8 for students and children or £35 family ticket) may be booked on 023 8024 5750. Tickets will be available on the evening.