Romsey Events

Please note that the programme is subject to change, more details will be added.  All events are free

War Memorial Park

- Water Market

- Music

• 12 - 1pm:  The Bullycats

• 2 - 3pm:    Zyderythmics

• 4 - 5pm:    Soukous Koumbele

- Theatre

• 1pm and 3pm:  The Return of the Spurting Man by Avanti Display

• 11am and 1.30pm:  Drips Ahoy! by Facepack Theatre

- Workshops

• 10 - 11am, 12.30 - 1.30pm, 3 - 4pm:  Fishy foil mobiles - craft workshop with Susanna Webster

• Throughout the day:  Paper making workshop with Olivia Keith

• 1.30 - 2.15pm and 4 - 4.45pm:  Music workshop with Nick Crump

• 12.15 - 1.15pm and 2.30 - 3.30pm:  Photography sessions with Daniel Bernard

• 11 - 1pm and 2 - 4pm:  The River Test Sculpture Project with David Booth and Alastair Robinson

• 12.15 - 1.15pm and 3.15 - 4.15pm:  Chalk Rivers Management Game with Martin Burton

- Fishing

• Fishing lessons with the Environment Agency and the Salmon & Trout Association

- Activities for Children

• Face painting

• Pond dipping

• Dragonfly making

• Badge making

- Demonstration garden Hillier Garden Centre

- Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust

- Environment Agency

- Southern Water

- Ecover

- Hampshire Brewery

Town Hall

- Exhibitions 10am - 4pm

• Romsey Viewfinders Exhibition

• Joe Low Photography

• Hampshire Mills Group

• Hampshire Water Partnership

• Hampshire Bat Group

• Consumer Council for Water Southern

• Hampshire Friends of the Earth

Abbey Church Rooms

- Exhibition 10am - 4pm

• Romsey and District Society present and exhibition of Romsey's historic waterways.

Cornmarket

- Water Saving Equipment and the Romsey Water Map Project 10 - 4pm

• Kinetico UK Ltd

• Peterton

• Water Group Promotions

• Everything you ever wanted to know about plumbing

• Mecon

• The Romsey Water Map

United Reformed Church Hall

- Film Festival & Talks 11 - 5.45pm

• 11 - 11.45am: On the Trail of Tarka

• 12 - 12.30pm: A Year on the Test

• 1 - 1.30pm: Liquid Gold: The impact of Water Aid projects on poverty in Tanzania

• 2 - 2.45pm: Presentation from Chris Packham

• 3 - 3.45pm: Valley of the Barn Owls - Dennis Bright presentation

• 4 - 5.45pm: Darwin's Nightmare

- Play in a Day Performance

Romsey Tourist Information Centre (starting point for guided walks)

• River Test and Broadlands Walk: 11am and 3pm (both fully booked)

• The Town Walk: 10am and 1pm

• The Country Walk: 11am and 2pm

• The Ale Trail: 12pm and 3pm

King John's House, Church Street

• Art Exhibition

Romsey Rapids

• Swimming from 9 - 6.30pm; displays and lessons

Dukes Mill, or Volumes Bookshop if its raining

• Storytelling sessions with the Volumes storyteller, the balloon man and Daisy the Duck. Sessions commencing at 10.30am, 11.30am, 1.30pm and 3.30pm