What’s On
Below you’ll find the latest features highlighting the upcoming events here on the Isle of Wight.
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Colleen is asking Islanders to stand together on Saturday to protest against the proposed £5.5m of cuts to be made by the Isle of Wight council. She explains why she believes it's important for Islanders to come together over these plans.
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The launch event of the 2017 Ryde Arts Festival features the private view of an exhibition, a performance from dancer, Sophie Wintersgill, alongside live music from a string quartet, as well as the re-creation of the ‘Smashing Performance’ shown at the Saatchi Gallery by Sue Pareskeva.
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Make sure you check out Duncan Shears' latest exhibition at Dimbola Museum and Galleries featuring three of the Island's finest artisans.
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Find out more about the fascinating history of Yarmouth Pier at this talk in Northwood Cemetery's newly restored Heritage Resource Centre.
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The event will showcase the students' hard work and with eight bands for just £2 entry, why not start your weekend early next week?
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Your chance to meet authors of new book, Deadly Focus in Newport tomorrow
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As well as the 80+ ticketed shows at Ventnor Fringe Festival, there are around 100 artists taking part in the Free Fringe events. Ellie gives us an insight into what's on offer this year
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Head to Newport this Wednesday evening to take part in the first State of the Island open forum event - intended as a springboard for positive action. Register your interest so organisers get an idea of how many will attend.
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If enough people take part, two minutes is all that's needed. Watch the Boxing Day Swim in Shanklin and then take part in the two minute beach clean.
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The award-winning and pioneering female photographer, Marilyn Stafford, has an exhibition opening at Dimbola Museum and Galleries in October
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It's your chance to ask questions of share your point of view with managers from Southern Vectis, Island Line and the Isle of Wight council
