Events Calendar Below

Do you have an event?

 If so email info@ctalton.co.uk or

telephone 0560 1422 744 (local rate) 

30^th January - 7^th April 2010     Hampshire Artists' Co-operative Winter Exhibition    Selborne Gallery, The Plestor, Selborne, Hampshire. Tel 01420 511347

www.hampshireartistscooperative.co.uk  

4^th March 2010            Skittles Evening in aid of NCT     Jolly Miller, North Warnborough.  7.30pm. Cost £10 including buffet meal. Book in advance, contact Alex on 0560 1422 744 / info@ctalton.co.uk  or Wendy on 07776 371 840.  www.nctpregnancyandbabycare.com/home

5^th March 2010        The Lions Spring Quiz      The Swan Hotel, Alton. 7.00pm for 7.30 pm start. Price/Cost:  £5 per head for Teams of 4. Contact: Mike Baker Tel: 01420 83736

Email: mike@longbow.com . Proceeds in aid of Riding for the Disabled.

6^th March 2010           Indoor Market (Alton Community Centre)          Alton Community Centre, Alton.  10am - 2pm, coffee shop open.  For more information or to book a stall please ring 01420 85057 or pop in to the Centre. Email: acaenquiries@altoncommunitycentre.org.uk

6^th March 2010           Alresford Craft Fair                  Alresford Community Centre, West Street, Alresford, SO24 9AG. 10:00a.m. - 4:30p.m. Entrance is free. Exhibits can include watercolours, glass work, jewellery, decorative floral arrangements, wood craft, silk paintings, photographic work, textile work, cards, confectionary, handbags, memory albums and notebooks, traditional bears, critters, door harps and ceramics. Please contact the organiser to check on actual exhibitors at any fair on 01252 724968.

13^th March 2010        Craft Fair           Market Square, Alton. 10.00am onwards.

13^th March 2010      Alton Farmers Market       Alton, High Street. 10am - 2pm For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk        

14^th March 2010         Mothers Day

14^th March 2010       Winchester Farmers Market         Middlebrook Street, Winchester. 9am - 2pm. For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk 

17^th March 2010         St Patricks day

17^th March 2010          'An Education'  (PG-13) Film       Alresford Community Centre, Alresford. 7 for 7.30pm.  Doors open 30 mins before performance begins. A Moviola Production. Starring Carey Mulligan (who is being tipped for an Oscar for this, her first role) also Alfred Molina & Peter Sarsgaard. Tickets available £4.50 in advance from County News  or £5.00 at the door. Refreshments Available. All proceeds go toward the refurbishment of The Alresford Community Centre.

19^th March 2010      A Talk on Volcanoes from Britains Past          Alton Assembly Rooms, Alton, Hampshire. 7.30pm. All tickets £4.00 available direct from the Curtis Museum who are presenting the talk. Tel: 01420 82802.

19^th March 2010     Hog the Limelight presents 'The Buffalo Gals'      Four Marks Village Hall, Four Marks, Hampshire.7.15pm for 8pm. Firmly rooted in traditional American music, The Buffalo Gals’ authentic style is infused with their own unique brand of excitement and energy. Driven by fiddle, banjo, percussive step dance, and soaring harmonies, they produce an irresistible show in the time-honoured style of the old country string band performing Appalachian, Bluegrass, Blues and Cajun tunes, songs and dance. "This is a 'real band', the whole greater than the sum of its parts. That extra ingredient is spirit, and the Gals have it in abundance".Licensed bar, booking essential, tickets £7.50 each, Tel: (01420) 562 378 or from 'The Handy Stores', High Street, Medstead. For full info, see www.medstead.org/hogthelimelight.

20^th March 2010         St Patricks Day Meal          Hen & Chicken, Upper Froyle, Alton Hampshire, GU34 4JH. 7pm for 7.30pm. 3 Course Dinner, sample 3 Irish Whiskies which have been specially chosen to accompany each course. Special guest speaker, Bill Hutcheson will explain how whisky and food can be matched to compliment their flavours. 9pm guest band New Kids on the Mountain. £29.95. to enquire or book 01420 22115. www.henandchicken.co.uk   

25^th March 2010      All Inclusive Disability Empowerment Fayre            Alton Assembly Rooms, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 1BA. 10.00am - 3.00pm. For more details call 01420 488885.

25^th March 2010           Alton Community Choir            The Forum, Alton College, Alton, Hampshire. 7.30pm. Alton Community Choir and virtuoso acapella trio Craig Morgan Robson join forces to present an enchanting entertainment inspired by trees and woodlands. Tickets - £8.00. For ticket sales go to The Little Green Dragon, Normandy Street, Alton, the Botanic Garden, Market Street, Alton, Hampshire.   www.altoncommunitychoir.org or available on the door.

28^th March 2010       British Summertime (Clocks go forward 1hour at 1.00am)

28^th March 2010       Winchester Farmers Market         Middlebrook Street, Winchester. 9am - 2pm. For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk 

28^th March 2010       Motorbike Easter Egg Run            Anstey Park, Alton Hampshire – Museum of Army Flying. Registration from 8.30am to leave at 10.00am. Entry £5 per person + bring an Easter Egg. All Motorbikes and Scooters welcome. Half Price Entry Fee to the Museum of Army Flying to Participants and their families. Live Band, Stalls Raffle and Refreshments. In aid of RAF personnel serving in Afghanistan. For more details contact Victoria Ward on 0208 286 6667 or Victoria.ward@rafa.org.uk 

1^st April 2010           Maundy Thursday

1^st April 2010           April Fools Day

2^nd April 2010          Good Friday Bank Holiday

3^rd April 2010           Indoor Market (Alton Community Centre)          Alton Community Centre, Alton.  10am - 2pm, coffee shop open.  For more information or to book a stall please ring 01420 85057 or pop in to the Centre. Email: acaenquiries@altoncommunitycentre.org.uk

4^th April 2010           Palm Sunday

4^th April 2010           Easter Sunday

5^th April 2010           Easter Monday Bank Holiday

5^th April 2010          Mill Cottage Farm Experience Open Day              Andrews Endowed School, London Road, Holybourne, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 4EL. 10:30am- 3:30pm. All the MCFE animals including new born lambs, goats, piglets & chicks. Plus, lots of stalls for the adults & activities for the kids; Refreshments including cakes, soup-in-a-bun & BBQ; Make & Take craft; Bouncy Castle; Rodeo Sheep (think Bucking Broncho!); Now & Then: Modern tractor static display & Vintage costumes & artefacts for those vintage photographs; Dog agility display team; Welly Wanging; Pet Show; Dial a Dog Wash – Have your pet groomed on the day - 50% to the charity! Take a look on www.mcfe.org.uk  for the latest additions to the attractions! Entrance: £3 adults; £2 children; Family Ticket £9. Many free activities inside. Fundraising for Andrews Endowed Development Trust – raising £30,000 for two new classrooms. www.andrewsendowedfundraising.co.uk

8^th April 2010       Crafty Kids                  Alton Assembly Rooms, Alton. 1-3pm. £2.50 per child price includes all materials, soft drink and a biscuit. Tel: 01420 82203 assemblyrooms@alton.gov.uk

10^th April 2010           Alresford Craft Fair                  Alresford Community Centre, West Street, Alresford, SO24 9AG. 10:00a.m. - 4:30p.m. Entrance is free. Exhibits can include watercolours, glass work, jewellery, decorative floral arrangements, wood craft, silk paintings, photographic work, textile work, cards, confectionary, handbags, memory albums and notebooks, traditional bears, critters, door harps and ceramics. Please contact the organiser to check on actual exhibitors at any fair on 01252 724968.

10^th April 2010      Alton Farmers Market       Alton, High Street. 10am - 2pm For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk  

11^th April 2010         Craft Fair             Market Square, Alton. 10.00 am onwards.

11^th April 2010       Winchester Farmers Market         Middlebrook Street, Winchester. 9am - 2pm. For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk  

15^th April 2010       Crafty Kids                  Alton Assembly Rooms, Alton. 1-3pm. £2.50 per child price includes all materials, soft drink and a biscuit. Tel: 01420 82203 assemblyrooms@alton.gov.uk

17^th April 2010          French Market                 Broad Street, Alresford, Hampshire. 8.30am - 5.00pm.  Come and visit an authentic Norman Market and savour the wonderful selection of produce from the Normandy region of Alresfords Twin Town Bricquebec. For more information on the Market or the Twinning Association contact Terry Foreman on 01962 733769.

18^th April 2010         Alresford Twinning Association Spring Walk          Meet at Cheriton Primary School, Cherition. 10.00am. Charles Cuthbert will lead a guided walk of 3miles around Cheriton and the upper reaches of the Itchen valley  to observe spring flowers, birds and other wildlife. All twinning members , guests and potential members are invited to join us. For more information telephone 01962 734920.

21^st April 2010         Queens Birthday

22^nd April 2010        Zebra Racing             Alton Maltings Centre, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 1DT. 7.00pm - 10.00pm. Ticket price £10, includes entry, bowl of Chilli and your first flutter. Its like horse racing, but different. Licensed Bar. Optional Black and White Theme Dress Code. Over 18s only. Racing in Aid of African Revival. For tickets contact Sharna on 01420 544444 or sharna.styles@mascolo.co.uk   

23^rd April 2010         St Georges Day

24^th April 2010                Alton – NCT Nearly New Sale            The Maltings, Alton, Hampshire. 2.00pm till 3.30pm, admission at 1.45pm on production of NCT membership card. £1 entrance. The cost of kitting out your child for the first five years can run into thousands of pounds. NCT (National Childbirth Trust) Nearly New Sales are the perfect solution – top-quality baby and children’s clothes and equipment at bargain prices straight from their loving owners. www.nctpregnancyandbabycare.com/home

24^th April 2010         Psychic Fair                        Alton Community Centre, Alton. 10am - 4pm.  For more details ring 01420 85057 or pop in to the Centre. Email: acaenquiries@altoncommunitycentre.org.uk

24^th April 2010           Spring Charity Concert The Imperial Male Voice Choir and Ancora     Alton Maltings Centre, Alton. 7.30pm. Internationally acclaimed Imperial Male Voice Choir comes to Alton. This distinguished choir regularly tours abroad and makes recordings under the baton of its well-known musical director, the professional singer and vocal coach Deborah Miles-Johnson. Local female voice choir, Ancora, are delighted to be performing with them, together presenting an exciting and varied programme of music to celebrate spring. Refreshments will be on offer during the interval, complementing what promises to be a wonderful evening of musical entertainment. The money raised from the concert will go directly to support the work of Home-Start Weywater, a local charity providing support for young families in Alton and the surrounding area (http://www.home-start.org.uk/). Tickets at £10 are available from ‘The Little Green Dragon Bookshop’ in Alton, Tel. 01420 87801 or at £12 on the door. Under 18s free. To find out more about the Imperial Male Voice Choir, please have a look at their website http://www.imvc.org.uk/ .

25^th April  2010       Winchester Farmers Market         Middlebrook Street, Winchester. 9am - 2pm. For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk 

29^th April 2010          NCT Quiz       The White Hart, Holybourne, Alton, Hampshire.

Book in advance, contact Alex on 0560 1422 744 / info@ctalton.co.uk  or Wendy on 07776 371 840. Details tbc www.nctpregnancyandbabycare.com/home

1^st May 2010        Indoor Market (Alton Community Centre)          Alton Community Centre, Alton.  10am - 2pm, coffee shop open.  For more information or to book a stall please ring 01420 85057 or pop in to the Centre. Email: acaenquiries@altoncommunitycentre.org.uk

3^rd May 2010            Early May Bank Holiday

8^th May 2010            Craft Fair             Market Square, Alton. 10.00 am onwards.

8^th May 2010      Alton Farmers Market       Alton, High Street. 10am - 2pm For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk  

9^th May 2010            Alton 10 Road Race     Lord Mayor Treloar College, Holybourne. 10.30 am Start.

9^th May 2010       Winchester Farmers Market         Middlebrook Street, Winchester. 9am - 2pm. For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk 

9^th May 2010         Green Fair                  The Sustainability Centre, Droxford Road, East Meon, Nr. Petersfield, Hants, GU32 1HR. www.sustainability-centre.org

15^th May 2010          Local History Day              Alton Assembly Rooms, Alton, Hampshire GU34 1BA. 10.00am - 3.00pm. Free Entry. Find out about the Town of Alton, the buildings yousee, live and work in. For more details call 01420 82802

16^th May 2010        Alresford Farmers Market (The Watercress Food Festival)        Alresford. For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk 

30^th May  2010       Winchester Farmers Market         Middlebrook Street, Winchester. 9am - 2pm. For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk

31^st May 2010          Spring Bank Holiday

31^st May 2010             Charity Horse Show       Herriard Park, Hampshire. Proceeds to Children's Cancer research. More details  www.childrenscharityhorseshow.org.uk

31^st May 2010        Odiham Farmers Market           The Bury, Odiham. 10am - 2pm. For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk   

4^th June 2010            NCT Cheeky Monkey Tea Party         Froyle Village Hall, Froyle. 2.30pm - 4.30pm. Cost £1.50 per child, under One’s FREE. Games, music, craft and cheeky monkey fun. Fancy dress optional. This event is aimed at children up to school age but older siblings are welcome. www.nctpregnancyandbabycare.com/home    

5^th June 2010              Indoor Market (Alton Community Centre)          Alton Community Centre, Alton.  10am - 2pm, coffee shop open.  For more information or to book a stall please ring 01420 85057 or pop in to the Centre. Email: acaenquiries@altoncommunitycentre.org.uk

5^th June 2010       Alton’s Summer Beer Festival             Alton Maltings Centre, Alton. 11.00am - 3.00pm (Lunchtime) and 7.00pm - 11.00pm (Evening). Over 50 real ales, ciders, local wine, live music and good food. (Entrance by Ticket only) Tickets available from Alton Maltings Centre and the Railway Arms or call 01420 89418. All profits to local charities. www.altonbeerfestival.co.uk 

6^th June 2010     Solent Gardeners & Craft Fayre           University of Southampton Sports Ground, Wide Lane, Eastleigh, SO50 5PE (Junction 5, M27) (Opposite Southampton Parkway Station). Admission including programme, please go to website www.solentgardenersfayre.org.uk  Children under 14 Free.

12^th June 2010         Craft Fair               Market Square, Alton. 10.00 am onwards.

12^th June 2010      Alton Farmers Market       Alton, High Street. 10am - 2pm For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk

13^th June 2010        Victorian Cricket                 The Butts, Alton, Hampshire. 10.00am and finish at 7.00pm. Stalls, food, Beer tent, children rides. www.altonvictoriancricket.org 

13^th June 2010       Winchester Farmers Market         Middlebrook Street, Winchester. 9am - 2pm. For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk

13^th June 2010              Rotary Club of Alresford 10k and Fun Runs              Arlebury Park, Alresford.

12^th June 2010         Trooping The Colour (Queens Birthday Celebration)

19^th June 2010            Andrews Endowed Summer Fair                  Andrews Endowed, Holybourne, Alton. 11am - 2pm 

20^th June 2010         Fathers Day

27^th June 2010       Winchester Farmers Market         Middlebrook Street, Winchester. 9am - 2pm. For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk

3^rd July 2010           Indoor Market (Alton Community Centre)          Alton Community Centre, Alton.  10am - 2pm, coffee shop open.  For more information or to book a stall please ring 01420 85057 or pop in to the Centre. Email: acaenquiries@altoncommunitycentre.org.uk

3^rd July 2010           Alton Arts and Crafts Fair          Departure Lounge Café, Alton, Hampshire. 10.00am - 4.00pm Free Entry www.altoncraftfair.co.uk

4^th July 2010          Alton Show                       Froyle Park Showground, A31 between Alton and Bentley.  www.altonshow.co.uk

10^th July 2010         Craft Fair                Market Square, Alton. 10.00 am onwards.

10^th July 2010      Alton Farmers Market (Alton Food Festival)      Alton, High Street. 10am - 2pm For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk

10^th July 2010           Alresford Craft Fair                  Alresford Community Centre, West Street, Alresford, SO24 9AG. 10:00a.m. - 4:30p.m. Entrance is free. Exhibits can include watercolours, glass work, jewellery, decorative floral arrangements, wood craft, silk paintings, photographic work, textile work, cards, confectionary, handbags, memory albums and notebooks, traditional bears, critters, door harps and ceramics. Please contact the organiser to check on actual exhibitors at any fair on 01252 724968.

10^th July 2010       Alton Last Night at the Proms           Alton Public Gardens, Alton, Hampshire. 7.30pm - 10.00pm

11^th July 2010       Winchester Farmers Market         Middlebrook Street, Winchester. 9am - 2pm. For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk

15^th July 2010          St Swithun’s Day

18^th July 2010        Alton Bus Rally                Anstey Park, Anstey Lane, Alton, Hampshire. 10.00am - 5.00pm. Free Entry to Site. www.altonbusrally.org.uk

25^th July 2010       Winchester Farmers Market         Middlebrook Street, Winchester. 9am - 2pm. For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk

7^th August 2010      Alton Farmers Market       Alton, High Street. 10am - 2pm For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk  

7^th August 2010             Indoor Market (Alton Community Centre)          Alton Community Centre, Alton.  10am - 2pm, coffee shop open.  For more information or to book a stall please ring 01420 85057 or pop in to the Centre. Email: acaenquiries@altoncommunitycentre.org.uk

7^th August 2010       Chawton Village Fete                       Prowtings, Opposite Chawton Village Hall. 1.00pm - 4.30pm.

8^th August 2010       Winchester Farmers Market         Middlebrook Street, Winchester. 9am - 2pm. For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk 

14^th August 2010        Craft Fair         Market Square, Alton. 10.00 am onwards.

29^th August 2010       Kingsley Fete           Cricket Club, Sickles Lane, Kingsley, Hampshire. Contact David Parrott Tel: 01420 473715.

29^th August 2010       Winchester Farmers Market         Middlebrook Street, Winchester. 9am - 2pm. For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk 

30^th August 2010         Summer Bank Holiday  

30^th August 2010       Odiham Farmers Market (Odiham Food Festival)          The Bury, Odiham. 10am - 2pm. For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk

4^th September 2010       Alresford Show              Tichborne Park, Alresford, Hampshire. 9.00am - 6.00pm www.alresfordshow.co.uk

4^th Sept 2010                Indoor Market (Alton Community Centre)          Alton Community Centre, Alton.  10am - 2pm, coffee shop open.  For more information or to book a stall please ring 01420 85057 or pop in to the Centre. Email: acaenquiries@altoncommunitycentre.org.uk

11^th September 2010     Craft Fair         Market Square,Alton. 10.00 am onwards.

11^th September 2010      Alton Farmers Market       Alton, High Street. 10am - 2pm For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk

12^th September 2010       Winchester Farmers Market         Middlebrook Street, Winchester. 9am - 2pm. For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk

18^th September 2010           Alresford Craft Fair                  Alresford Community Centre, West Street, Alresford, SO24 9AG. 10:00a.m. - 4:30p.m. Entrance is free. Exhibits can include watercolours, glass work, jewellery, decorative floral arrangements, wood craft, silk paintings, photographic work, textile work, cards, confectionary, handbags, memory albums and notebooks, traditional bears, critters, door harps and ceramics. Please contact the organiser to check on actual exhibitors at any fair on 01252 724968.

26^th September 2010       Winchester Farmers Market         Middlebrook Street, Winchester. 9am - 2pm. For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk

2^nd Oct 2010             Indoor Market (Alton Community Centre)          Alton Community Centre, Alton.  10am - 2pm, coffee shop open.  For more information or to book a stall please ring 01420 85057 or pop in to the Centre. Email: acaenquiries@altoncommunitycentre.org.uk

2^nd October 2010          Downland Challenge         Anstey Park, Alton. 10.30 am Start.

2^nd & 3^rd October 2010      Winchester Cathedral Harvest Festival Farmers Market        Winchester Cathedral, Winchester. 10am - 4pm. For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk   

9^th October  2010       Craft Fair          Market Square, Alton. 10.00 am onwards.

9^th October 2010      Alton Farmers Market       Alton, High Street. 10am - 2pm For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk

9^th October 2010           Alresford Craft Fair                  Alresford Community Centre, West Street, Alresford, SO24 9AG. 10:00a.m. - 4:30p.m. Entrance is free. Exhibits can include watercolours, glass work, jewellery, decorative floral arrangements, wood craft, silk paintings, photographic work, textile work, cards, confectionary, handbags, memory albums and notebooks, traditional bears, critters, door harps and ceramics. Please contact the organiser to check on actual exhibitors at any fair on 01252 724968.

10^th October 2010       Winchester Farmers Market         Middlebrook Street, Winchester. 9am - 2pm. For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk

16^th  October 2010           Alresford Craft Fair                  Alresford Community Centre, West Street, Alresford, SO24 9AG. 10:00a.m. - 4:30p.m. Entrance is free. Exhibits can include watercolours, glass work, jewellery, decorative floral arrangements, wood craft, silk paintings, photographic work, textile work, cards, confectionary, handbags, memory albums and notebooks, traditional bears, critters, door harps and ceramics. Please contact the organiser to check on actual exhibitors at any fair on 01252 724968.

31^st October 2010          British Summer Time Ends (Clocks go back 1 hour at 1am)

31^st October 2010          Halloween

31^st October 2010       Winchester Farmers Market         Middlebrook Street, Winchester. 9am - 2pm. For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk

1^st November 2010        All Saints Day

2nd 9th & 16^th November 2010      Lions Christmas Cake Sales      High Street, Alton. 10.00 am onwards.

5^th November 2010          Guy Fawkes Night

5^th November 2010         Rotary Club Fireworks           Arlebury Park, Alresford.

6^th November 2010              Indoor Market (Alton Community Centre)          Alton Community Centre, Alton.  10am - 2pm, coffee shop open.  For more information or to book a stall please ring 01420 85057 or pop in to the Centre. Email: acaenquiries@altoncommunitycentre.org.uk

6^th November 2010           Alresford Craft Fair                  Alresford Community Centre, West Street, Alresford, SO24 9AG. 10:00a.m. - 4:30p.m. Entrance is free. Exhibits can include watercolours, glass work, jewellery, decorative floral arrangements, wood craft, silk paintings, photographic work, textile work, cards, confectionary, handbags, memory albums and notebooks, traditional bears, critters, door harps and ceramics. Please contact the organiser to check on actual exhibitors at any fair on 01252 724968.

13^th November 2010       Craft Fair           Market Square, Alton. 10.00 am onwards.

13^th  November 2010      Alton Farmers Market       Alton, High Street. 10am - 2pm For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk

14^th November 2010         Remembrance Day

14^th November 2010       Winchester Farmers Market         Middlebrook Street, Winchester. 9am - 2pm. For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk

15^th - 25^th November 2010      Lions house to house collection        Alton, Hampshire

27^th November 09        Evening Christmas Fair        Departure Lounge Café Bar, Alton.  3pm - 9pm. Lots of varied stalls designed for Xmas purchases, Santa's Grotto, winter BBQ and carol singers. Free entry to the fair. www.altoncraftfair.co.uk

28^th November 2010       Winchester Farmers Market         Middlebrook Street, Winchester. 9am - 2pm. For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk

30^th November 2010           St Andrews Day

3^rd December 2010        Lions Christmas Collection             Sainsbury Store, Alton. 8.00am onwards.

4^th December 2010              Indoor Market (Alton Community Centre)          Alton Community Centre, Alton.  10am - 2pm, coffee shop open.  For more information or to book a stall please ring 01420 85057 or pop in to the Centre. Email: acaenquiries@altoncommunitycentre.org.uk

5^th December 2010        Lions Christmas Market Stall         High Street, Alton. 9.00 am onwards.

11^th December 2010        Craft Fair            Market Square, Alton. 10.00 am onwards.

11^th December 2010      Alton Farmers Market       Alton, High Street. 10am - 2pm For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk

11^th December 2010           Alresford Craft Fair                  Alresford Community Centre, West Street, Alresford, SO24 9AG. 10:00a.m. - 4:30p.m. Entrance is free. Exhibits can include watercolours, glass work, jewellery, decorative floral arrangements, wood craft, silk paintings, photographic work, textile work, cards, confectionary, handbags, memory albums and notebooks, traditional bears, critters, door harps and ceramics. Please contact the organiser to check on actual exhibitors at any fair on 01252 724968.

12^th December 2010       Winchester Farmers Market         Middlebrook Street, Winchester. 9am - 2pm. For more details Tel: 01420 588671 www.hampshirefarmersmarkets.co.uk

18^th December 2010           Alresford Craft Fair                  Alresford Community Centre, West Street, Alresford, SO24 9AG. 10:00a.m. - 4:30p.m. Entrance is free. Exhibits can include watercolours, glass work, jewellery, decorative floral arrangements, wood craft, silk paintings, photographic work, textile work, cards, confectionary, handbags, memory albums and notebooks, traditional bears, critters, door harps and ceramics. Please contact the organiser to check on actual exhibitors at any fair on 01252 724968.

27^th December 2010       Christmas Bank Holiday  

28^th December 2010       Boxing Day Bank Holiday

Do you have an event, or details that would benefit from being added to the calendar, if so email info@ctalton.co.uk or telephone 0560 1422 744 (local rate)

Events listed can cover Alton, Alresford, Four Marks, Beech, Bentley, Upper and Lower Froyle, Farringdon, Holybourne, Binstead, Shalden, Lasham, Herriard, Wyck, East Worldham, West Worldham, Isington, Blacknest, Theddon, Wivelrod, Chawton, Kingsley, Well, Long Sutton, Medstead, Hattingley, Selbourne, Hartley Mauditt, Neatham, Newton Valence, East Tisted, South Warnborough, Ellisfield, Preston Candover, Brown Candover, Basingstoke, Bighton, Gundleton, Ropley, Winchester, Farnham, Odiham, Guildford, Hampshire, Surrey in fact anywhere which may be of interest to our readers.

If you feel your village or town has been missed off and we should have listed it email me on info@ctalton.co.uk and send us details of your Events.

Alton has a wide range of events over the year, covering all tastes and ages. If you have an event in Alton or the surrounding area, let us have the details and we will add the details to our website, magazine and calendar where possible.