It’s good to be back! This week sees the return of the Southampton Thai Festival, Bedford Place Festival, plus a metal festival, a cider festival, and so much great music.
==== TUESDAY 28 JUNE ====
—- Shows —-
Bat Out of Hell | Mayflower Theatre <19:30>
www.facebook.com/events/3896303967164024
—- Events —-
An Evening of Live Storytelling | Dancing Man Brewery <19:30>
www.facebook.com/events/592577255521216
June Get Together – Bring Your Own Book | October Books <19:00>
www.facebook.com/events/556203445854903
Hip-hop / Commercial / Street Dance Classes | D.@rt Centre, Hedge End <18:00>
www.facebook.com/events/355502046703986
Walking in the Footsteps of Jane Austen | St. Michael’s Church, Southampton <19:30>
www.facebook.com/events/520803056440659
Paint n Sip “Pink Flamingo” | Revolution <19:30>
www.facebook.com/events/508969843921690
==== WEDNESDAY 29 JUNE ====
—- Live Music —-
Katchafire (Maori reggae, Kirikiriroa – Aotearoa / NZ) | The Brook <20:30>
www.facebook.com/events/728934095131384
Support: Bare Jams
Southampton University Jazz Orchestra | The Concorde Club <19:00>
www.facebook.com/events/3148968195319075
—- Shows —-
SOS Presents: Crazy for You | MAST (Mayflower Studios) <19:30>
www.facebook.com/events/640947777181267
—- Events —-
Transition Talk: Gardening for Wildlife #1 – The Principles | October Books <18:50>
www.facebook.com/events/577735763579587
Community Cafe and Pantry | The Art House <18:00>
www.facebook.com/events/778962469768683
Open Water – Breastroke to Front Crawl | Andark Lake <18:00>
www.facebook.com/events/577910860291130/?event_time_id=577910873624462
Covid-19 Vaccination Pop-Up Clinic | Round About Café <09:00>
www.facebook.com/events/3240355782882492
A Bright New Dawn – An Exhibition by Marina Stuart and Friends | Hanger Farm Arts Centre, Totton <09:00>
www.facebook.com/events/5320172234660149
SILC (dance) | Revolution Bars <20:00>
www.facebook.com/events/5225299734217649
Inversions & Soft Acrobatics 4-week Course | NGMA Academy <20:00>
www.facebook.com/events/4889985097790332/?event_time_id=4889985104456998
==== THURSDAY 30 JUNE ====
—- Live Music —-
Steve Picken (acoustic guitarist, Southampton) & TheRealRaj (singer-songwriter, Southampton) | Dancing Man Brewery <20:00>
www.facebook.com/events/5467417326615321
Thursday Open Mic Night | The Dolphin, St Denys <19:30>
www.facebook.com/events/3239579119652431/?event_time_id=3239579156319094
Open Mic | The Rockstone <19:00>
www.facebook.com/events/3210486445934167
Blues with Glen Wright | Belgium and Blues <20:30>
www.facebook.com/events/929058534529389
—- Shows —-
Bouncers | Royal Victoria Country Park Chapel <19:30>
www.facebook.com/events/717179405986364
—- Events —-
Red Stags Dance Out with King John’s | The Guide Dog <20:00>
www.facebook.com/events/1785099264993685
Tiny Rebel 10th Birthday Tap Takeover | Beards and Boards <until Saturday>
The only place in Southampton to get all 10 brand new beers
www.facebook.com/events/1708935042789191
Yoga Thursdays | PilatesontheAvenue <18:00>
www.facebook.com/events/1980607325661809/?event_time_id=1980607335661808
Community Cafe and Pantry | The Art House <11:00>
www.facebook.com/events/1102507923942162
Southampton Parent Carer Forum Walk & Talk | Weston Shore <10:00>
www.facebook.com/events/1188996188516889
Forest Bathing | Exbury Gardens & Steam Railway <11:00>
www.facebook.com/events/768574647881754/?event_time_id=768574664548419
==== FRIDAY 01 JULY ====
—- Live Music —-
Dan O’Farrell & The Difference Engine (singer-Songwriter and band, Southampton) | God’s House Tower <19:00>
www.facebook.com/events/727104101857694
Desolator (speed metal, Southampton) | The Firehouse <20:00>
Support: Meansteed, The Smugglers Band (metal, Southampton)
www.facebook.com/events/726749495038373
“Meatloaf” performed by Peter Young | Woolston Social Club <20:30>
www.facebook.com/events/531581378260155
Clowns (punk rock, Melbourne – Australia) + Canavar + Everyone Lies | The Joiners <19:30>
www.facebook.com/events/1933617493694160
Poetry & Music | The Art House <19:30>
ft. Stewart Taylor (UK National AntiSlam 2017 winner), Dave Hubble, Andy Buchanan, Estelle Phillips, Jamie Cripps (celtic musician, Southampton)
www.facebook.com/events/461858102337178
A Head Full of Coldplay | Hanger Farm Arts Centre, Totton <19:30>
www.facebook.com/events/927248247979013
Jack Grace (country rock, New York – USA) | Platform Tavern <20:00>
www.facebook.com/events/403587811829034
—- Live Music (Covers) —-
Fine Southern Gents | The Yacht, Woolston <21:00>
www.facebook.com/events/1530681294000552
—- DJs and Club Nights —-
Kazzanova (funk) | The Quarter Lounge <20:30>
www.facebook.com/events/540044337784838
Rehab Hobbit Take Over Feat. Tasmin Taylor | The Hobbit <22:00>
www.facebook.com/events/1355764664901626
I Love R&b Day | Tokyo <20:00>
www.facebook.com/events/2218691604962979
Twisted Karaoke | Oasis Bar <20:00>
www.facebook.com/events/552094136574947
Karaoke with DJ Nick | Brass Monkey <20:00>
www.facebook.com/events/325755129750832
Music Mix Night | What a Pizza! Shirley <18:00>
www.facebook.com/events/614682620018313
—- Shows —-
Folkactive Youth Ensemble Showcase | MAST (Mayflower Studios) <19:00>
www.facebook.com/events/305945105071575
—- Events —-
Salsa Caliente | Tracie’s Latin Club <20:30>
www.facebook.com/events/907966363222107
Womxn’s Night – Launch | Boulder Shack <19:15>
www.facebook.com/events/548847086798005
Central Networking Group | 47 Oxford street,Southampton,SO143DP,GB <17:30>
www.facebook.com/events/1182491405865589
==== SATURDAY 02 JULY ====
—- Live Music —-
Abyssal Festival 2022 (sludgy, doomy, psychedelic bands) | The Firehouse <13:00>
www.facebook.com/events/375493120681743
ft. Slomatics, Witchsorrow, Monolithian, Morass of Molasses, Everest Queen, Wallowing, Lowen, Fissure of Riddles, Acid Throne, Allsiah
Drug Church (post-hardcore, Albany – USA) | The Joiners <19:30>
Support: Angel Dust, Anxious
www.facebook.com/events/513579160361321
Readers Wives (indie, Dublin) | Heartbreakers <19:30>
www.facebook.com/events/259108826437804
Showcase Music School presents: One World One Planet (musical performance from over 400 young & talented musicians) | Southampton Guildhall <18:30>
www.facebook.com/events/314452306181553
Double Barrel (ska) | The Bittern <21:00>
www.facebook.com/events/553012753089873
Skamaggedon (Ska, Southampton) – Live | Windsor Castle, Shirley <20:00>
www.facebook.com/events/1672426446436470
Electric Eden (contemporary folk, Southampton) | Cricketers, Bedford Place
www.facebook.com/events/999585760728891
—- DJs and Club Nights —-
Shockwave Rock & Metal Night | The Shooting Star <21:00>
www.facebook.com/events/5367835543272483
Club Nitty Gritty | Belgium and Blues <20:00>
www.facebook.com/events/5185145328243971
Latin Boat Party | Town Quay <13:00>
www.facebook.com/events/1021431141795698
The Hill | The South Western Arms <20:00>
www.facebook.com/events/1000011387289840
—- Shows —-
Paul Richards – Edinburgh Fringe Preview Double Bill | The Art House <19:30>
www.facebook.com/events/437780641508575
Youth Brass Band Summer Concert | MAST (Mayflower Studios) <19:30>
www.facebook.com/events/403794845036535
—- Events —-
Southampton Thai Festival | Hoglands Park, Southampton, SO14 1JZ <10:00>
www.facebook.com/events/5096934833675666
The Hobbit Pub Cider Festival 2022 | The Hobbit <12:00>
www.facebook.com/events/1375540382966686
Artist:Entrepreneur Day | The Stage Door <11:00>
www.facebook.com/events/1387086558477615
Manor Farm Ghost Hunt | Manor Farm <21:00>
www.facebook.com/events/424201222845681
Vague Skate Mag Collab Launch | Unity Brewing Co Tap <16:00>
www.facebook.com/events/576190197416013
Community Cafe | The Art House <11:00>
www.facebook.com/events/569105118044727
Cruise to the Nab Tower and the Eastern Solent | Steamship Shieldhall <10:30>
www.facebook.com/events/856617072399839
Freemantle Repair Cafe | Freemantle Baptist Church <10:30>
www.facebook.com/events/608167680279070
Celebration: Local History Morning | October Books <10:30>
www.facebook.com/events/556211512841037
Litter Pick | St Denys <10:00>
www.facebook.com/events/1390777001349344
Gratitude for Life | Kadampa Meditation Centre <10:00>
www.facebook.com/events/752628512672818
Swim Weekend | Andark Lake <07:45>
www.facebook.com/events/1462833000811600
The Pilgrim Fathers Concert | Avenue St. Andrew’s United Reformed Church <19:30>
www.facebook.com/events/439853334572125
Hedge End Carnival | Greta Park <14:00>
www.facebook.com/events/2230100387157005
Hatha Saturdays | PilatesontheAvenue <09:30>
www.facebook.com/events/742830253440329/?event_time_id=742830270106994
Connecting Communities – UK Community Radio Network – South Regional Event | John Hansard Gallery <09:30>
www.facebook.com/events/550513486531420
Mastering Minimalism – Lepe Beach | Lepe Country Park <07:00>
www.facebook.com/events/380788337361189
==== SUNDAY 03 JULY ====
—- Live Music —-
The Far Meadow (neo-prog, London), Paul Menel & The Essentials | The 1865 <19:00>
https://www.the1865.store/events/paul-menel-and-the-essentials-the-far-meadow
Gatecreeper (death metal, Phoenix – USA) | The Joiners <19:00>
Support: Urne
www.facebook.com/events/377301654213940
Skamaggedon (Ska, Southampton) | Woolston & District Trades & Labour Club <15:00>
www.facebook.com/events/1308748292866296
—- Live Music (Covers) —-
The Alibi (classic rock) Rock | The Yacht, Woolston <16:00>
www.facebook.com/events/766622994504047
—- Events —-
Bedford Place Summer Festival | Bedford Place <11:00>
ft. The Lindy Club, Still-Moving DJs
www.facebook.com/events/725536995556985
Devoted to Dogs Day – Family Dog Show | Exbury Gardens & Steam Railway <11:00>
www.facebook.com/events/1179853722585806
Abby’s Heroes Cream Tea | Sarisbury Green Community Centre <14:00>
www.facebook.com/events/1051958332410312
Gardening Drop-in | Bitterne railway station <11:00>
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Free Park Yoga | Southampton Common <09:30>
www.facebook.com/events/381928117138613/?event_time_id=381928157138609
Coloured Pencil Basics | Parklife Community Cafe <10:15>
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Wessex Sinfonietta – Summer Concert | Royal Victoria Chapel <18:00>
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Frenchie Pop Up Cafe | Revolution Bars <13:45>
www.facebook.com/events/1120526205411670
==== MONDAY 04 JULY ====
—- Live Music —-
The Love Band with Johnny Echols (psychedleic rock, Tennessee – USA) | The 1865 <19:30>
www.facebook.com/events/378284394022707
An evening of music and comedy with Creed Bratton from the Office US | Engine Rooms <18:30>
www.facebook.com/events/272656153806677
Calum Scott (singer-songwriter, Hull) | Vinilo Record Store <13:00>
www.facebook.com/events/744532803245854
Sam Wise at Musical Veg Out Community Cafe | October Books <12:30>
www.facebook.com/events/385157916927451
—- Events —-
Author Talk: Borderland by Phil Hubbard | October Books <18:30>
www.facebook.com/events/1406590709803776
Music Active with Soco Music Project | St. James’ Park <13:30>
www.facebook.com/events/1242129099860308/?event_time_id=1253762625363622
Community Club | St. James’ Park <11:00>
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