RSPB NEW FOREST LOCAL GROUP The New Forest local group of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds are hosting an on-line Zoom talk at 7.30pm on Weds 9th June by Peter Holden MBE. He will present ‘In the Steps of the Vikings,’ a nature talk with a difference including wildlife from Britain’s Northern Isles to Norway, Faroes, Greenland and Canada. Peter spent his career with the RSPB and is the author of the ‘RSPB Handbook of British Birds’ and devised the ‘Big Garden Birdwatch.’ Currently all indoor and outdoor meetings are suspended due to Covid-19 restrictions. For any further information, please email NewForestGroup@RSPB.org.uk or visit the Group’s website www.rspb.org.uk/groups/newforest. Admission to on-line meetings for non-members is currently £5.00 per event. Railway Club of the New Forest meet on Friday 25th June. Venue TBA - Simon Foote presents “Steam in the Hills” Visitors contact the website for details - arrive from 7.15pm for a 7.30pm start. www.railwayclubofthenewforest.org Highcliffe Art Fellowship Our Zoom demonstration on 2nd June will be Tim Wilmot showing us how to paint a Town/Harbour scene in watercolour. New members welcome. Further details can be found on our website highcliffe-art.info The Arts Society New Milton The June 2021 lecture is entitled: A Brief Story of Wine given by David Wright. This talk would have been followed by wine and nibbles if we had been able to use the Memorial Hall, our usual venue. The lecture takes place via Zoom on Thursday 10th June at 10.30am. The link will be sent out in good time. If you are interested in the arts please do get in touch. New members and visitors are welcome. For more information please contact Chris Davies on 07768 648604 or Membership Secretary Wendy Hazell 07766 073096. when Please men ononthis magazine
Oakhaven Wellbeing Bereavement services are open to all. You don’t need to have lost a loved one at Oakhaven to find support. There are now coffee morning sessions taking place every week on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays from 10am until 12noon at the Coates Centre, Lower Pennington Lane, Lymington SO41 8ZZ, where you can come and have a cuppa, meet others who are also going through bereavement, and find information and advice to help you cope. At the moment due to social distancing guidelines you do need to book, and can do so by telephoning 01590 638521 (there is an answer machine so do please leave a message and someone will get back to you) or you can email wellbeing@oakhavenhospice.co.uk with your contact details. For more details about bereavement support by Oakhaven Wellbeing visit www.oakhavenhospice.co.uk/wellbeing
Cafe Scientifique Highcliffe Thurs June 17th 2021 Zoom talk- log on from 6.45pm (Talk starts 7.00pm followed by Q&A) Title: Carbon removal using w aste to achieve net zer o – Brian Reynolds Brian was raised in Highcliffe and was a founding shareholder and director of Standard Gas Technologies Ltd. SGT have developed a ground breaking advanced thermal conversion technology producing clean green carbon negative energy. See website www.cafescientifiquehighcliffe.org.uk (log on for the access link to the talk) Facebook: cafe-scientifique-highcliffe 01425 275959 for more info. ALL WELCOME. LIVE MUSIC - Hinton Music Festival at The Retreat New Forest July 2 - FB Pocket Orchestra , Jazz and Ragtime (7.30pm) July 3 - Gala Concert , Summer Proms Concert (7.30pm July 4 - Young Performers Concert (6pm) The Great Romantics at St Thomas Church Lymington July 24 - Elgar Cello Concerto with Phil DaishHandy (7.30pm) TICKETS https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/novaforesta-classical-players or from Oxfam New Milton
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