A fascinating exhibition exploring the life, work, and lasting influence of one of Britain's most celebrated literary figures.
A vibrant exhibition showcasing a pictorial of the IOW Festival 1968 - 2009 by the artist Gemma Bell (1979 - 2011). In 2009 Gem was asked by Solo (organisers of the Isle of Wight Festival) to provide something to decorate their massive 15m x 25m V.I.P backstage tent. She set herself the challenge of creating […]
Join us on Saturday 29th August for a special evening celebrating Frankie's life, music and enduring legacy. Few singers have earned the admiration of fellow musicians quite like Frankie Miller. Praised by legends including Rod Stewart, Ray Charles, Bonnie Raitt and the Eagles, the Scottish singer-songwriter was blessed with one of the most distinctive voices […]
The Women’s Institute has grown into the largest voluntary women's organisation in the UK, boasting roughly 205,000 members across 6,500 individual institutes. The IOW Federation of WIs has over 900 members, belonging to 27 WIs across the Island. The Arts & Leisure group is open to all their IOW members and offers a variety of […]
New Carnival takes Island folklore on tour this autumn with National Lottery Heritage funding New Carnival presents Folktastic Isle, an exhibition exploring the Isle of Wight’s folk heritage, the art of the people, celebrating the everyday stories, traditions and cultural heritage that make the Isle of Wight unique. For two years, New Carnival has been […]