Events

Visit Isle of Wight is celebrating English Tourism Week (ETW), which takes place between 25th March and 2nd April 2017. Co-ordinated by Visit England and created in partnership with Destination Management Organisations (DMOs) around the country, ETW is a week-long...

Brighton-based multi instrumentalist Cosmo Sheldrake will be playing a rare UK show on the Isle of Wight this Saturday, hosted by the Ventnor Exchange. The event will take place in a warehouse in the town which will be transformed for...

Following on from the huge success of last year's event, local charity Daisy Chains IW will once again be hosting 'Festival of Heroes' this summer. Over 4,000 people attended the inaugural event in 2016, which saw the largest gathering of characters in...

Locals are being invited to join ARC in finding the first bees of the year along Yaverland’s newest wetland walk. All are welcome to the free event and very short walk for all the family on Sunday 26th March, meeting...

Award-winning beers from award-winning breweries across the UK and overseas will be available at The Island's 2 Wetherspoon pubs during a 12-day beer festival. Fowlers & Co. in Union Street, Ryde and The Man in the Moon in St James...

In partnership with West Wight Sports and Community Centre, the Workers' Educational Association (WEA) is offering a selection of new 5-week courses to be run in Freshwater throughout in April.  Each 5 week course will run from 13:00-15:00 at a cost...

An exhibition of paintings inspired by the landscape of the Isle of Wight is being held at the Full Circle, St. Mary’s Hospital. Dr Sarah Gladdish, a Consultant Physician in care for the elderly is inspired by the coastline as...

Next month the West Wight Sports and Community Centre celebrates 40 years since work started on the first West Wight swimming pool. To mark this special occasion they will be holding ‘An evening with Shirley Miles and friends’ on Saturday 29th...

The next meeting in public of the Isle of Wight NHS Clinical Commissioning Group Primary Care Committee is to take place tomorrow (Thursday). Members of the public are invited to the meeting commencing at 09:30 at The Riverside Centre, Newport.  The...

Stupidity (formally the Nightwatchmen) will be releasing their first album, Dust, with a live show to celebrate the launch at Ventnor Arts Club on Friday (17th March). With 9 songs, 7 of which are originals, Rob Thompson and Julian Wolfreys invite...