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3 Dec 2025
in TrainingWEBINAR: Sharing faith at Christmas
This will be a time to think deeply about how to structure and prioritise sharing our faith at Christmas. Read more
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3 Dec 2025
in SafeguardingRaising Awareness of Domestic Abuse
This course aims to develop a greater understanding of what Domestic Abuse is, who it affects, as well as its impact on individuals, children, the wider family, and the community. Read more
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3 Dec 2025
Brighstone Christmas Tree Festival
See hundreds of beautifully-decorated Christmas trees in eight venues across the Brighstone area. The festival includes a Christmas craft market, live music and carol services. It also raises money for local charities. Read more
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4 Dec 2025
Christmas in Locks Heath
Christmas events taking place at St John’s Church, Locks Heath. Read more
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4 Dec 2025
Christmas Tree Festival, Alverstoke
This annual festive event features over 70 Christmas trees beautifully decorated by local schools, charities, community groups and businesses, and a variety of musical performances (with some quiet times). Read more
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5 Dec 2025
Christmas services at St Lawrence
Christmas services and events at St Lawrence Church, near Ventnor. Read more
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5 Dec 2025
Christmas tree festival, Copnor
There’ll be live music, refreshments, Santa's Grotto and craft activities for children, and, of course, some fabulously decorated Christmas trees from the local community. Read more
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5 Dec 2025
‘The News’ annual carol service
Join ‘The News’, local celebrities, and school choirs for their annual carol service; a time to celebrate the Christmas story and reflect on its meaning, with the help of Christingles! Read more
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5 Dec 2025
Carol concert, with the Salvation Army
Salvation Army Carol concert with Citadel Band and choir of Hook with Warsash School, raising funds and bringing gifts for the people of Portsmouth. Read more
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5 Dec 2025
Panto: Aladdin
Enter a magical world of laughter, glitter and sparkle! The annual Leigh Park and Warren Park Community Panto presents ‘Aladdin’, starring your very own neighbours, friends and families. Read more
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5 Dec 2025
Victory brass band Christmas concert
The Royal British Legion’s Victory Brass Band will be performing a special concert of Christmas music, amongst all of the beautifully-decorated Christmas trees in the church. Read more
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6 Dec 2025
The Christmas Experience, Bedhampton
Join an illuminated story of the Christmas Experience, as you walk around the grounds of this historic church. Bring the family for those selfies and walk through the journey together. Read more
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6 Dec 2025
Christmas Bazaar
Visit Father Christmas in his grotto, plus grand raffle with £100 first prize, tombola, bottle stall, Cakes, crafts and gifts, chocolate/sweet tombola, pickled onions, jams and chutneys, smoked cheese, mulled wine, bacon butties, hot dogs and refreshments. Read more
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6 Dec 2025
Bacon butty breakfast and Christmas sale
A bacon butty breakfast and Christmas sale. Read more
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6 Dec 2025
St Nicholas Day Fayre
A display of Nativity scenes some as small as a thimble and others too heavy to carry. Seasonal refreshments, Raffle for a Christmas hamper, tombola, book stall home-made cards, and a big lucky dip. Read more
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6 Dec 2025
Advent fayre, Titchfield
Refreshments, children’s activities, live music and festive stalls. Read more
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6 Dec 2025
in EnvironmentWorkshop: Cosy homes for a greener future
Have you been wondering how to make your home fit for the future? Join this winter workshop to hear directly from local residents leading the way to a greener, cosier future. With honest insights, lessons learned, and the benefits experienced from the energy efficiency improvements they’ve made at home. Read more
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6 Dec 2025
Christmas fair, Portsmouth Cathedral
Traditional festive fun, visit Santa in his magical grotto (additional charge) indulge in delicious food and delightful homemade jams, pickles & cakes. Find special Christmas decorations, hand-made garlands and festive table arrangements. Stock up on books and jigsaw puzzles or pick-up some pre-loved jewellery, scarves, china and glass. Read more
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6 Dec 2025
Christmas Market, Buriton
Christmas market with stalls, ideas for presents, and refreshments. Read more
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6 Dec 2025
in SpiritualityGosport Healing Hub
If life is difficult or you have physical pain of some sort come and meet people who have been trained to listen well and pray safely. Read more
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7 Dec 2025
Christmas concert
Upham Recorder Orchestra are returning to Holy Trinity Church, Gosport, for a spectacular Christmas concert! Read more
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7 Dec 2025
Christmas concert
The Milton Glee Choir and the Royal Marines Association Concert Band are once again joining forces to present their regular Christmas Concert, with fundraising in aid of the Royal Marines Charity. Read more
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7 Dec 2025
in WorshipTaizé Service
Taizé-style worship offers an opportunity for peace and quiet, for stillness and reassurance. Read more
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8 Dec 2025
in SafeguardingSafeguarding Leadership Training SGL/76 via Zoom
This programme is designed for people who play a lead role in shaping the culture of the church body concerned. Read more
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10 Dec 2025
in MusicMilitary band concert
A concert by the Sandown and Shanklin Military Band concert, in aid of the tower repair. Read more
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11 Dec 2025
in SafeguardingSafeguarding Leadership Training SGL/077
This programme is designed for people who play a lead role in shaping the culture of the church body concerned. Read more
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11 Dec 2025
Family fun and carols, Barn Church
Come and join us in some Christmas family fun and carols.
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12 Dec 2025
in TrainingCMD: Journalling Workshop 2: Connecting with your soul
This session will introduce approaches that may help you to identify recurring themes and important links in your journalling. It will encourage you to explore these creatively, offer ways to engage more deeply with the things that your own musings bring to light and create opportunities to enrich your journey of faith and relationship with God. Read more
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12 Dec 2025
High Tide youth service
High Tide is where church youth groups from all denominations join forces for the evening. Join others aged 11-18 for an evening of games, worship, teaching and discussion – as well as the chance of a life-changing encounter with Jesus. Read more
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12 Dec 2025
Solent Gay Men’s Chorus
Celebrate Christmas in style with the Solent Gay Men's Chorus as we welcome them back to St Cuthbert's Church for a Christmas concert full of fun and top quality musical entertainment. Read more
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13 Dec 2025
Christmas services, Blendworth
Christmas services at Holy Trinity Church, Blendworth. Read more
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13 Dec 2025
Afternoon festive tea
A selection of sandwiches, sausage rolls, fruit scones and sweet treats. Read more
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13 Dec 2025
Christmas services, Idsworth
Christmas services at St Hubert’s Church, Idsworth. Read more
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13 Dec 2025
On Christmas Night and other carols
Performance of Bob Chilcott’s ‘On Christmas Night’ and other carols, by the Botley Choral Society. Read more
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13 Dec 2025
Christmas Carols & Music
This Christmas, the combination of 150 young musicians, all full-time students in Hampshire and members of the Hampshire County Youth Orchestra with PCU for an evening of uplifting Christmas music, will be an evening of Christmas magic! Come along and enjoy listening to your Christmas favourites! Read more
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13 Dec 2025
Celebrating Christmas
Come and enjoy an evening celebration of choral treasures, seasonal carols (both old and new), and cheerful songs. Read more
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13 Dec 2025
A Christmas Celebration
A programme of Christmas music with audience participation. Read more
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14 Dec 2025
Christmas Nativity with animals
Join us for a magical, family-friendly retelling of the Nativity story with real animals. Read more
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14 Dec 2025
RNLI carol service
Annual carol service for the RNLI, with contributions from crew members and the RNLI chaplain. Read more
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14 Dec 2025
Christmas services at Titchfield
Christmas services at St Peter’s Church, Titchfield. Read more
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14 Dec 2025
Traditional nine lessons and carols
Traditional nine lessons and carols. Read more
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14 Dec 2025
in WorshipTaste of Taizé
You are welcome for a shared meal and/or for the Taizé service – a gentle, contemplative service of prayer, Taizé song and silence. Read more
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14 Dec 2025
in WorshipOpen Table
A safe, sacred space for LGBTQIA+ Christians and all who believe in an inclusive Church. Read more
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14 Dec 2025
in WorshipTaizé prayer service
A Taizé service of quiet and reflective prayer and music. Read more
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14 Dec 2025
Christmas services, Gosport
Christmas services at Holy Trinity Church, Gosport. Read more
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14 Dec 2025
Christmas in Warblington with Emsworth
Christmas services in Warblington and Emsworth. Read more
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17 Dec 2025
Christmas carols with Mountbatten Hospice
Enjoy performances by Mountbatten Choir, Christ the King Worship Band and the Federation Choir of Carisbrooke CofE and Newport CofE primary schools. The festive service will be followed by punch and mince pies. Read more
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18 Dec 2025
Christmas tree festival, Whippingham
Christmas tree festival at St Mildred’s Church, Whippingham. Read more
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19 Dec 2025
Lunch or Tea with Santa
Come and join us for either lunch and/or tea with Santa. Read more
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20 Dec 2025
Bedhampton Live Nativity
Meet some of the animals from the Nativity story at St Nicholas Church, Bedhampton, and take part in the animal Nativity Read more
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20 Dec 2025
Drama: Amos and the Grumpy Owl
Amos and the Grumpy Owl is a theatre production by Artless Theatre Company which tells the story of the first Christmas in a magical way that will appeal to anyone over the age of three.
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21 Dec 2025
Christmas services, Chalton
Christmas services at St Michael and All Angels, Chalton. Read more
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21 Dec 2025
Cathedral carol services
Join us for one of four identical carol services at our cathedral in the four nights leading up to Christmas Day. The services feature carols sung by Portsmouth Cathedral Choir and traditional Bible readings telling the Nativity story. Read more
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24 Dec 2025
Christmas services, Bridgemary and Elson
Christmas services in Bridgemary and Elson. Read more
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25 Dec 2025
Cathedral Christmas Day Eucharist
Our principal celebration of Christmas is this glorious Christmas Day Eucharist sung by the Cathedral Choir, with carols accompanied by trumpets and drums. Read more