Author: sotonettes
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Batty for bats? Here’s another chance to explore Southampton Common!
It’s already been a week since our adventure at Southampton Common! If anyone would like to go on another batwalk (perhaps bring along some of your friends/family/men who missed out last time), the Hawthorn Centre are running their own Batwalk this Saturday 7th September at 7pm. It looks like it will be a nice evening…
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Today – we’re off to see Southampton Common
After a few dodgy days of typical bank holiday weather, the committee’s sun dances have paid off and it’s an absolutely brilliant day for a meeting outside! For anyone who has missed all the pre-amble (!) about our walk, the original blog post about our August meeting are here. Please bring appropriate footwear, meet us…
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Only a week to go until we explore the Common
Hopefully everyone is looking forward to our next meeting – only a week away now! For anyone who’s missed our monthly newsletter with the details, we’re venturing away from the usual venue of the Slug and Lettuce for one month only to explore Southampton Common. The important details: When: 7.30pm, Tuesday 27th August Where: Hawthorns…
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Has anyone been growing their own yet?
July’s meeting was all about ‘Growing Your Own’ (it all seems so long ago now) and we had a wonderful and informative evening discussing ways to get involved with growing fruit, veg and herbs, especially if you have limited outside space yourself. Thank you to Lorraine from Allotinabox for coming along to talk about their…
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June 2013 – Clothes Swap
After the massive success of our clothes swap last year, we decided to bring it back for a second round! We had another great turn out with lots of regular members and also a lot of first time visitors. We were also lucky enough to be visited by some very lovely and glamorous ladies from…
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The Sotonettes and The New Forest Show
Some of you may already know about The New Forest & Hampshire County Show but for those who don’t, it’s an extremely popular annual event held in late July with livestock displays, showjumping, fruit, vegetables, flowers, all sorts of exhibitors and also (most importantly) a large WI tent. Last year even The Queen and Prince…