Entertainment

Photographic Memories Captured On Wight

Nov 17th, 2008 | By Amanda Johnson | Category: Arts, Charity, Community, Entertainment, Isle of Wight, In The News, Lead, Lifestyle, Photography

An Isle of Wight photography project has captured priceless pictures for South Wight sheltered housing residents, with a little help from Southern Water. Independent Arts held digital photography sessions…



Wightlink Raiders @ Oakfield School

Nov 17th, 2008 | By Anna Symcox | Category: Entertainment, Isle of Wight, News, Ryde, Sport

A scheme to attract children to the sport of ice hockey is proving successful in Ryde. Pupils from Oakfield School in Ryde have been getting their skates on and learning about ice hockey thanks to a scheme pioneered by the Wightlink Raiders…



Classical Concert In Brading

Nov 15th, 2008 | By Citizen Media | Category: Arts, Culture, Entertainment, Isle of Wight Event News, News

Ensemble Champagne are performing in concert this evening at St Mary’s Church, in Brading. Expect a concert that is by turns fun and moving, as the four classically trained musicians always present their concerts with charm and informality…



Classic Boat Museum Gallery Launch New Exhibition

Nov 10th, 2008 | By Sonya Rigaudbarret | Category: Entertainment, Featured News, History, Isle of Wight, News

As millions of Americans prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving Day the Classic Boat Museum Gallery in East Cowes will be having a celebration of their own. Saturday 22nd November is the 375th anniversary of the day on which a brave group of pioneers set sail from the Isle of Wight and found the State of Maryland in the USA…



New Sports Facility For Pan

Nov 4th, 2008 | By Anna Symcox | Category: Community, Council, Entertainment, Isle of Wight, Newport, News, Sport

A brand new Multi-Use Games Area, known as a ‘MUGA’, has been created thanks to the work of the Pan Neighbourhood Partnership, the Isle of Wight Council and members of the Pan community. The Community Sports Facility is a welcome asset to Pan and will be officially opened today…



Guy Fawkes Night On The Isle of Wight

Nov 4th, 2008 | By Citizen Media | Category: Advertising, Entertainment, Isle of Wight

Celebrate Guy Fawkes night on the Isle of Wight, with a party in Yarmouth Square. A Guy competition, entertainment, torchlight parade to the Common with a fireworks display to round off the festivities…



Sandown Carnival & Firework Celebrations

Nov 4th, 2008 | By Citizen Media | Category: Advertising, Carnival, Entertainment, Events and Festivals, Isle of Wight

Remember the 5th of November for live music, fire, pyrotechnics, and floats in the Esplanade, and some fantastic fireworks to be lit from Sandown Pier at 8pm…



Mamma Mia @ Medina Movies

Oct 28th, 2008 | By Anna Symcox | Category: At The Movies, Entertainment, Isle of Wight, Lifestyle, News

Following huge demand from movie fans, box office hit Mamma Mia! Medina Theatre have decided to hold two special screenings of the popular film in response to the scores of enquiries they received from members of the public requesting the film…