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Isle of Wight Symphony Orchestra shortlisted for national Making Music award
1+ day, 9+ min ago (139+ words) The Isle of Wight Symphony Orchestra (IWSO), which is supported by OnTheWight and Wightlink, has been shortlisted for the prestigious Making Music Group of the Year Award. Recognising more than performanceIt recognises the important role the IWSO plays within the…...
Wildheart Animal Sanctuary marks 50 years with drone show and live entertainment
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (542+ words) Wildheart Animal Sanctuary is inviting Islanders to join them on Saturday 19th September 2026 as it celebrates an incredible 50 years of caring for animals on the Isle of Wight. The Sanctuary’s 50th Anniversary Celebration will take place from 5pm until 8.30pm, bringing together family entertainment,…...
Retrospective exhibition to mark 30 years of Glory Art Glass in Sandown
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (704+ words) Glory Art Glass is celebrating 30 years of glassmaking in Sandown, marking three decades of colour, creativity and family tradition on the Isle of Wight. Founded in 1996 by husband and wife Martin and Nicola Evans, Glory Art Glass began as a…...
Newport library to host true crime talk with expert criminologist
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (183+ words) Calling all true crime enthusiasts and crime fiction readers! Lord Louis Library has the perfect evening event for you to enjoy. On Wednesday 23rd September 2026 criminologist Sue Strickland-Lord is giving a talk on crime, law and deviance at Lord Louis Library…...
Two free Newport heritage sites open doors for Heritage Open Days
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (534+ words) Residents and visitors are being encouraged to discover two of Newport’s most important heritage attractions free of charge as part of this year’s Heritage Open Days celebrations. The Isle of Wight Heritage Service will open the doors of the Museum…...
Quay Arts marks 50 years with unique tutors' sketchbook raffle
1+ week, 1+ day ago (441+ words) As part of celebrating Quay Arts 50th birthday, the charity wants to celebrate the wonderful artists and makers who are, or have been, creative tutors at Quay Arts. Through their generosity, creativity and enthusiasm, arts tutors have inspired students of all…...
National Gallery masterpieces return to Quarr Abbey for second summer show
1+ week, 5+ day ago (197+ words) After the successful exhibition last summer of pictures reproduced from the National Gallery on the Life of Mary, the Mother of Christ, Quarr Abbey hosted a second summer exhibition. A second summer of masterpiecesThese were pictures, again from the National…...
Listen to a curator's audio tour of Quay Arts' 50th anniversary exhibition
2+ week, 3+ day ago (304+ words) If you missed last weekend’s 50th birthday celebrations at Quay Arts, worry not, there is still time to visit their latest major exhibition in The West Gallery. ‘The Centre’ is a new mixed-media installation reflecting on 50 years of Quay Arts, blending…...
Quay Arts to host Ryde Art Collective's major 2026 exhibition
2+ week, 5+ day ago (264+ words) Ten artists, one gallery, and a curator who normally works the other side of the Solent. The Ryde Art Collective opens its 2026 exhibition in the West Gallery at Quay Arts on 26th September. The doors stay open daily until 8th November 2026, with…...
Newchurch Male Voice Choir hosts Tamworth visitors for Totland concert
2+ week, 6+ day ago (192+ words) The Newchurch Male Voice Choir had the pleasure of welcoming and presenting a concert with Tamworth Ladies Choir and the Mercian Singers in Christ Church, Totland. With a large audience the choirs each performed their programme of songs to the…...