Events

It was all-go for the RNLI at Cowes on Saturday, as members enthusiastically participated in the organisation’s nation-wide annual SOS Day. Local firemen were persuaded to take the strain, visitors flocked to the station in unprecedented numbers, and the lifeboat...

Fashion, Photography and Drama are just some of the exciting free activities on offer for Islanders with learning or physical disabilities and autism, this half term. The programme of events which includes Art, Dance and Comic Book Writing, is being...

Students on the Isle of Wight are having their first free heart screenings, organised by the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) this week. 200 young people, aged 14 – 18, are being screened at the Sandown Bay Academy...

Austin Gould, Head Chef at the George Hotel in Yarmouth will be hosting an evening dedicated to truffles and wild mushrooms at the George Hotel on Friday 7th February. Gould will instruct guests on the tricks of the trade for...

As part of the Isle of Wight Walking Festival, the Island's young people's charity Challenge & Adventure are organising an overnight walk covering some 26 miles across the Isle of Wight between Bembridge and The Needles. 'Challenge the Wight' will...

To celebrate Farmhouse Breakfast Week, West Wight Sports Centre, in conjunction with Natural Enterprise will be hosting a special free event on Saturday 1st Feb. The highlight of the event will be a West Wight Primary School 5-aside Football competition,...

Once again the annual Shanklin Rotary Club sale is upon us, over a course of two weeks the fundraising organisation aim to sell goods donated over the year to raise money for local charities and a community causes. Members of...

Bestival curator, Rob da Bank, is bringing back his Music Club for 2014, in partnership with the Isle of Wight Youth Trust. This month, students will be making a promotional video with ex-Rob da Bank's Music Club student Chris Williams aka...

After a short break following a very busy Christmas and New Year, Ventnor Arts Club is kicking of its 2014 line up by hosting an evening with the superb singer, songwriter, musician and Islander, Holly Kirby. After being away for...

The Isle of Wight Branch of the Worker's Educational Association is running three new courses for Island residents, it has been announced.  John Medland is offering Piers, Steamships and Island Railways 1812-1967 on Saturday 15th February at Downside Community Centre, Furrlongs,...