Herald - Issue 485

v THE HERALD - PART OF YOUR COMMUNITY v 8th January 2026 • The HERALD • Page 37 OUT & ABOUT Culture in Common & Hythe Parish Hall Presents Graffiti Classics “A cabaret that will leave you wanting more” e Daily Mail Gra ti Classics will be performing in Hythe Parish Hall on Sunday 11th January at 7.30pm. 16 strings, 8 dancing feet and 4 voices in 1 electrifying and hilarious musical show, touring. Gra ti Classics are a comedy string quartet who never sit down, bursting the perceived elitist boundaries of traditional classical music with their hilarious all-singing, all-dancing musical comedy show. Wickedly funny, the group energetically leap and clown their way through an eclectic musical landscape, from Beethoven to Elvis! is ground-breaking group is on a mission: to make classical music irresistibly fun. Expect a virtuosic mix of musical comedy, gypsy-folk, opera, bluegrass, stand-up comedy and dance, with lots of laughs, dancing and singing, all tied together with cheeky Beyond Belief – Part 2 Hythe & Dibden U3A meet at Hythe Parish Hall on the second Monday of the month at 2pm. e next meeting takes place on Monday 12th January for a talk by Dr Sohail Hussain titled ‘Beyond Belief - Part 2’. If you would like further details, or if you are interested in nding out more about the various activities available, please email: hdu3amembership3@gmail. com or call: 07814 623023. Graffiti Classics (Credit: David Pickens) audience interaction. Touring as part of Acting Up, a Culture in Common Programme. Tickets are £14 per adult and available from: www. cultureincommon.co.uk or you can buy them in person at Meeple Play Café, cash only. If you have any question please call: 02380 841411 or email: Emily.black@hytheanddibden.gov.uk STRUGGLING WITH THE COST OF LIVING? Join Totton Library for their Warm and Welcome event, on Tuesday 13th January, 10am-1pm. They have invited a range of partners and local organisations to give you free guidance and advice, no appointment needed. ere will be free refreshments available if you get thirsty! is event is held in association with connect4communities and DWP. e Learning in Libraries Team has two new courses starting in January at Hythe Library. Grow Your Confidence starts on Tuesday 13th January with weekly sessions running every Tuesday until 10th February, 2pm–4.30pm. is free course will help you to gain a knowledge of positive psychology interventions for, self-compassion, positive emotions, strengths, happiness and purpose. Ukulele for Beginners also starts on Tuesday 13th January, running weekly until 31st March, 11.05am–12.05pm. During this friendly and inclusive course, you will learn the basics of ukulele playing and group performance. To nd out more about the courses or book your place online visit: shop.hants. gov.uk/collections/learning-in-librarie s? lter.p.tag=Hythe+Library or call the Learning in Libraries team: 023 9223 2957. New Courses at Hythe Library

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