HERE’S your guide to what’s on today, as compiled by the Post series.
EVENTS
BURITON: Barbecue and Family Fun Day, Buriton Recreation Ground, from 2pm. Games, races, stocks, bouncy castle and grand raffle draw. Entry £10 for family of four or £3 per person. Tickets from Five Bells or 07943 536065.
CATHERINGTON: Bi-annual Exhibition of old photos of Catherington, Clanfield, Lovedean and Horndean from 10am to 4pm in All Saints Church Hall. Will include church records and an exhibition about Herbert George ‘Blondie’ Hasler and his Cockleshell Heroes raid on Bordeaux. Entry £3. Also 10am to 4pm on Monday, August 29.
CHAWTON: Chawton House Library, 11am-5pm. Strawberry picnics inspired by Jane Austen. Usual admission prices. Call 01420 541010.
CLANFIELD: Butser Ancient Farm, 10am-5pm. Meet the Romans. Roman-themed activities. Usual admission charges. Call 023 9259 8838.
LANGRISH: Manor Farm, A272, from noon. The 50th Ken Hall Trophy. Motocross including ACU British Veterans Championship. Admission £10 adult, under-14s free.
PETERSFIELD: The Square, 10am-10pm. Petersfield Summer Festival including market until 4pm, Post Motor Show and live music with headliners The Folk Junkies. Visit www.petersfieldfest.com
PETERSFIELD:?Open Air Swimming Pool, Festival Hall car park. Aquathlon races. Registration opens 5pm, races start 6pm. Adult races (15 years and over), 400m swim and 5km run on road and trails; junior races (9-10 years, 11-12 years, 13-14 years), 150m, 200m and 300m swim with 1km, 2km and 3km run. Suitable for newcomers and experienced athletes. Visit www.
petersfieldpool.org and Facebook page for more information.
WEST MEON: St John the Evangelist Church, 3-5pm. Afternoon teas served in aid of HomeStart Meon Valley, The Rosemary Foundation and the church’s link parish in Ghana.
EXHIBITIONS
PETERSFIELD: Festival Hall, Heath Road, 10am-6pm. Petersfield Arts and Crafts Society annual exhibition. Free admission.
STAGE
SELBORNE: Gilbert White’s House, 7.30pm. The Hound of the Baskervilles. Chapterhouse Theatre Company present their version of the Sherlock Holmes tale on the lawns of The Wakes. Bring a picnic. Tickets £14 adult. Visit www.gilbertwhiteshouse.org
WALKS & TALKS
PETERSFIELD: Town centre, 2.30pm. Churches of Petersfield. Meet at St Peter’s Church. Tickets £5 from Flora Twort Gallery. Call 01730 260756.
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