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Isle of Wight Photographer of the Year 2009

March 9, 2010
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Isle of Wight Photographer of the Year 2009 – It’s A Small World

Café Wall, Quay Arts

Thu 11 Mar – Mon 10 May 2010

Exhibition Opening Reception:

Thu 11 Mar, 6 – 8pm All Welcome

The Isle of Wight Photographer of the Year (IWPOY) 2009 returns to the Café Wall, displaying a breath-taking 50 shortlisted images from last [...]

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Hovertravel -travel for less at Weekends

March 7, 2010

Off Peak? Travel to the mainland for lots to do with all the family. Travel for less at Weekends with Hovertravel.From £6.00 per Adult from Ryde ,From £4.50 per Child from Ryde Terms & Conditions apply: Off Peak offer available any time at weekends up to 31st March. Prices stated here are the lowest prices [...]

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The National Autistic Society Isle of Wight branch

March 5, 2010
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NAS was launched in June 2008 and is run entirely by volunteers, most of whom are children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). Although we are still quite new, we are growing rapidly.

What we offer

We aim to give families support by meeting regularly and by offering seminars and workshops. There is also an online support group [...]

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West Wight Sports Centre – A new Youth Gym session.

March 5, 2010
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A new Youth Gym session starts at West Wight Sports Centre on Monday 8th March. This will be a special session for young people aged from 14 upwards and will run every weekday afternoon from 4.30 – 6.30 pm.

Anyone wishing to take part will require an induction (even if they’ve used other gyms). This needs to [...]

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Carisbrooke Castle on the Isle of Wight

March 2, 2010

Carisbrooke Castle’s four-legged ‘famous five’ – donkeys, Jack, Jill, Jimbob, Joseph and Jigsaw – are eagerly waiting to welcoming Easter Visitors to their home.  Families can visit them in their stables to find out a bit about their pampered life and also in the castle’s equally famous well-house, where for just few minutes a day, [...]

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Tops Day Nursery at the IOW College.

February 25, 2010

Tops Day Nurseries are pleased to have opened a new pre-school room in the IOW College site nursery, as more parents are signing up for the ‘flexible’ childcare.

The Blue room, which was opened in the new year for the children aged over 2 and a half, has a role play area and a fully resourced [...]

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MAKE MUM’S DAY with the National Trust

February 24, 2010

This Mothering Sunday (Sunday 14th March) the National Trust want to make mum’s day so are offering free admission at the Needles Old Battery, to all mums accompanied by one or more of their children. Then after mum has looked around she can enjoy a free slice of home-made Victoria sandwich cake in the tea [...]

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Caterpillar Music Start A New Saturday Morning Class In Ryde

February 22, 2010
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Caterpillar Music Start A New Saturday Morning Class In Ryde

The long awaited Saturday morning Caterpillar Music class finally opens on the 8th of May at The Park Centre, High Park Road, Ryde, PO33 1BP.  This new class will allow many working parents the opportunity to come along to this very popular Pre-School activity and see [...]

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Star Attractions Lined Up For Navy Days 2010!

February 19, 2010
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The Royal Navy’s two newest warships are set to be dazzling double act as the newest naval technology features alongside the historic prowess of the naval fleet of the past, including HMS Victory and HMS Warrior 1860, at this summer’s Navy Days event at Portsmouth Naval Base and Historic Dockyard.

The [...]

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National Nest Box Week 2010

February 16, 2010
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National Nest Box Week 2010

As part of National Nest Box week on Monday (15th) YMCA vinvolved volunteer’s organised and ran a nest box making session with Daycamp children at Winchester House, Shanklin.

The natural nest sites on which many of our bird species depend, such as holes in trees and buildings, are fast disappearing as gardens [...]

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