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		<title>Bowling Christmas Party Time</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 16:03:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Simon Perry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bowling, magic and Santa all for a reasonable price]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src="http://christmas.onthewight.com/files/2011/12/KAOS-Logo-white-300x156.png" alt="" title="KAOS Logo (white)" width="300" height="156" class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-1410" />On 22 December, the Kids Are Off School (KAOS) Club is offering a great afternoon out for your kids running between 2pm and 5pm.</p>
<p>You will get &#8230;</p>
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1 hour of bowling
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Abracadabra magic show
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Buffet
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Party games
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<p>All for only £6.95 per child</p>
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		<title>Christmas Eve Funday</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 14:51:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Kids Are Off School (KAOS) Club is offering a great afternoon out on Christmas Eve for your kids. Between 12-4pm, there&#8217;ll be entertainment, face painting, party games, raffle, buffet, prizes for fancy dress and a visit from Santa Only £2 per child.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src="http://christmas.onthewight.com/files/2011/12/kao-club-bowler.jpg" alt="" title="kao-club-bowler" width="300" height="438" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-1400" />The Kids Are Off School (KAOS) Club is offering a great afternoon out on Christmas Eve for your kids.</p>
<p>Between 12-4pm, there&#8217;ll be entertainment, face painting, party games, raffle, buffet, prizes for fancy dress and a visit from Santa</p>
<p>Only £2 per child.</p>
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		<title>Christmas Exhibition at Gallery 120</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 14:29:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gallery 120 welcomes you with festive cheer and hand-picked affordable gifts you simply won’t find on the high street.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src="http://christmas.onthewight.com/files/2011/12/gallery120-xmas-exhibition.jpg" alt="" title="gallery120-xmas-exhibition" width="230" height="163" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-1391" />Fawn Art Consultancy are back to transform Gallery 120 with festive cheer and hand-picked affordable gifts you simply won’t find on the high street.</p>
<p>Celebrating Christmas with an array of original prints, photography, ceramics and jewellery. </p>
<p>Ceramics are represented by tableware and sculpture from artists Sylph Baier and Lilia Umana-Clarke, and stunning silver jewellery cast from acorns by Claudie Fenwick. </p>
<p>Expect playful prints by Kate Boxer, bold autumnal works by Liz Toole and the ever popular Anita Klein along with much, much more.</p>
<p><strong>Opening Times</strong><br />
Tuesday &#8211; Friday: 10.30am &#8211; 4.30pm<br />
Saturday: 10.30am &#8211; 5.00pm<br />
Sunday &#038; Monday: Closed</p>
<p>Tel: 01983 56254</p>
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		<title>Christmas Buffet At Ryde SuperBowl</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 14:25:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Eat, drink and be merry at Ryde Bowl with their Christmas Buffet deal.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src="http://christmas.onthewight.com/files/2011/12/champagne-bottle-ryde-bowl.jpg" alt="" title="champagne-bottle-ryde-bowl" width="192" height="221" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-1386" />How about a night of Tenpin bowling, followed by a Christmas Buffet?</p>
<p>Slices of roast turkey breast and cured gammon ham, pigs in blankets, chicken drumsticks, crispy vegetable parcels, cheese and onion quiche, crispy potato wedges, coleslaw, crisp deli salad, petit pains, tortilla chips &#038; a selection of dips. </p>
<p>Two games of Tenpin bowling, a bottle of bubbly per six guests and Christmas novelties.</p>
<p>£15.95 per person or £17.95 with a dessert </p>
<p>The little extras &#8211; </p>
<ul>
<li>Add bottles of wine or Cava to your package from just £9.95 a bottle</li>
<li>Additional entertainment can be provided upon request</li>
<li>Prizes for bowling can be supplied for winning and losing teams</li>
<li>Exclusive use of the centre is also available</li>
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<p>Call 617070 to make your booking now!</p>
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		<title>Christmas Carvery At Ryde SuperBowl</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 14:21:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Grab some friends or work colleagues and have get stuck into the Christmas spirit  at Ryde Bowl.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src="http://christmas.onthewight.com/files/2011/12/ryde-bowl-xmas-carvery.jpg" alt="Christmas carvery" title="ryde-bowl-xmas-carvery" width="200" height="233" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-1381" />Grab some friends or work colleagues and have get stuck into the Christmas spirit at Ryde SuperBowl.</p>
<p>How about two games of Tenpin bowling and a delicious Christmas Carvery?</p>
<p>The carvery features roast turkey crown, smoked gammon ham or nut roast, all served with homemade roast potatoes, crisp roast parsnips, fresh seasonal vegetables, pigs in blankets, sage and onion stuffing, Yorkshire puddings, cranberry sauce and gravy.</p>
<p>Followed by a choice of tempting desserts and a bottle of bubbly per six guests and Christmas novelties.</p>
<p>£18.95 per person. </p>
<p>The little extras &#8211; </p>
<ul>
<li>Add bottles of wine or Cava to your package from just £9.95 a bottle</li>
<li>Additional entertainment can be provided upon request</li>
<li>Prizes for bowling can be supplied for winning and losing teams</li>
<li>Exclusive use of the centre is also available</li>
</ul>
<p>Call 617070 to make your booking now!</p>
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		<title>Afternoon Tea At The Royal</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 12:56:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you're the type who likes to organise your Christmas purchases well in advance, you may already be thinking about gift ideas. Vouchers for Afternoon Tea at The Royal Hotel in Ventnor make the perfect gift.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src="http://christmas.onthewight.com/files/2011/11/royal-tea-geraniums.jpg" alt="" title="royal-tea-geraniums" width="236" height="170" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-1366" />If you&#8217;re the type who likes to organise your Christmas purchases well in advance, you may already be thinking about gift ideas.</p>
<p>Afternoon Tea has just stepped up a gear at The Royal Hotel with some exciting changes coming from 1st December. </p>
<p>Alongside that, The Royal now offer gift vouchers for Afternoon Tea, Lunch or Dinner, quite a treat for someone special to you for a Christmas or Birthday present.</p>
<p><strong>Award-winning head pastry chef</strong><br />
The Royal&#8217;s new head pastry chef, Emily Harris, is currently designing and perfecting her festive Afternoon Tea.</p>
<p><img src="http://christmas.onthewight.com/files/2011/11/royal-afternoon-tea-tall.jpg" alt="" title="royal-afternoon-tea-tall" width="232" height="347" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-1367" />Emily knows a thing or two about afternoon teas &#8211; hers are award-winning you see &#8211; something she gained while working as a pastry chef with Heston Blumenthal at his Dinner restaurant at the Mandarin Oriental, Hyde Park.</p>
<p>Imagine the delight your dear old Mum (or Gran, wife, girlfriend, aunt or niece) will have telling her friends that she had Afternoon Tea at The Royal, made by an award-winning pastry chef!</p>
<p>We hear that Emily has great plans for The Royal&#8217;s Afternoon Tea, the new menu &#8211; and it won&#8217;t be static, it will change according to the seasons and will include savoury and gluten-free choices.</p>
<p>Afternoon Tea is priced at £18 per person and served with served with a selection of refreshing <a href="http://jingtea.com/" title="Jing Teas">Jing Teas</a>.</p>
<p>To purchase a voucher for afternoon tea, lunch or dinner please call 01983 852186.</p>
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		<title>Aladdin At Trinity Theatre</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 12:48:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Performances are on Saturdays 3rd December and 10th December at 2.30 pm. Thursday 8th and Friday 9th December at 7.30 pm and on Sunday 11th December at 5 pm at Trinity Theatre, Cowes. Wicked Abanazer is seeking the magic lamp that contains the all-powerful Genie, so that he can rule the world. Is all hope [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src="http://christmas.onthewight.com/files/2011/11/aladdin-trinity-theatre.jpg" alt="" title="aladdin-trinity-theatre" width="177" height="248" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-1358" />Performances are on Saturdays 3rd December and 10th December at 2.30 pm.</p>
<p>Thursday 8th and Friday 9th December at 7.30 pm and on Sunday 11th December at 5 pm at Trinity Theatre, Cowes.</p>
<p>Wicked Abanazer is seeking the magic lamp that contains the all-powerful Genie, so that he can rule the world. Is all hope lost? Can an innocent lad, Aladdin, his cheeky brother, Wishee Washee and their fearsome mother Widow Twankey foil his dastardly plan? Throw in a mystical Spirit of the Ring, the Emperor and Empress of China, a beautiful princess and a couple of inept police officers and you have all the ingredients for a fantastic tale and funfilled entertainment.</p>
<p>Packed with songs, slapstick,silliness, audience participation and all the fairytale magic of a traditional pantomime!</p>
<p>Tickets are £6 &#038; £7, 3 for 2 on first night. Book online now at www.caods.org.uk or call the Telephone Box Office open daily(except Sundays) 11am to 2pm from Friday 18th November on 0845 475 4743 -Local Rate Charges apply!</p>
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		<title>Aladdin and His Magic Lamp (panto)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 12:36:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sal</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Medina Theatre]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Experience the most magical pantomime of them all when Aladdin arrives at the Medina this Christmas! Thats Entertainment Productions make a welcome return to present their brand new Pantomime spectacular, with a headlining professional cast, brilliant costumes, amazing magic and fantastic live music, from December 21st! With no better way to spend a magical Christmas, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src="http://christmas.onthewight.com/files/2011/11/aladdin-2011-212x300.jpg" alt="" title="aladdin-2011" width="212" height="300" class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-1355" />Experience the most magical pantomime of them all when Aladdin arrives at the Medina this Christmas!</p>
<p>Thats Entertainment Productions make a welcome return to present their brand new Pantomime spectacular, with a headlining professional cast, brilliant costumes, amazing magic and fantastic live music, from December 21st!</p>
<p>With no better way to spend a magical Christmas, buy your tickets before Sept 30th to take advantage of our early bird offer, with seats at last year’s prices!</p>
<p>Tickets: Tickets: adults £10.50 / Child £7.50 / family (2+2) £31</p>
<p>(for family and group ticket bookings for the Panto please contact the Box Office)</p>
<p><strong>Venue: </strong><br />
Medina Theatre, Fairlee Road, Newport PO30 2DX</p>
<p><strong>Performances</strong><br />
Wed, 21st Dec 2:00PM<br />
Thu, 22nd Dec 1:00PM<br />
Thu, 22nd Dec 4:00PM<br />
Fri, 23rd Dec 1:00PM<br />
Fri, 23rd Dec 4:00PM<br />
Sat, 24th Dec 1:00PM</p>
<p>Mon, 26th Dec 1:00PM<br />
Mon, 26th Dec 4:00PM<br />
Tue, 27th Dec 2:00PM<br />
Tue, 27th Dec 7:00PM<br />
Wed, 28th Dec 1:00PM<br />
Wed, 28th Dec 4:00PM<br />
Thu, 29th Dec 1:00PM<br />
Thu, 29th Dec 4:00PM<br />
Fri, 30th Dec 2:00PM</p>
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		<title>Alison Eve Christmas Concert</title>
		<link>http://christmas.onthewight.com/alison-eve-christmas-concert/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 12:23:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Christmas concert featuring Warwickshire-based harpist mezzo soprano singer Alison Eve is being held at St Mary&#8217;s Church, Brading on Wednesday, December 21st at 8.00pm. Alison will be performing a selection of well known songs with a Christmas and Midwinter theme, and will play two harps. This will be an evening of gentle, calming and [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src="http://christmas.onthewight.com/files/2011/11/alison-eve-200x300.jpg" alt="" title="alison-eve" width="200" height="300" class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-1349" />A Christmas concert featuring Warwickshire-based harpist mezzo soprano singer Alison Eve is being held at St Mary&#8217;s Church, Brading on Wednesday, December 21st at 8.00pm.</p>
<p>Alison will be performing a selection of well known songs with a Christmas and Midwinter theme, and will play two harps. This will be an evening of gentle, calming and spiritual music for midwinter tide. To find out more about Alison&#8217;s music please go to www.alisoneve.co.uk</p>
<p>The concert starts at 8pm and as usual teas, coffees and a wide selection of cakes will be available in the Church Hall during the interval.</p>
<p>Tickets are £10.00 and are available in advance from Brading Post Office or by phoning 01983 730930.</p>
<p>All profits will go to Church funds.</p>
<p>As this is the last concert to be held at St Mary&#8217;s this year, we would like to take this opportunity of thanking people for their support for the concerts and hope to see you all again in 2012.</p>
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		<title>Winter Exhibition</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 12:18:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Open: Tues &#8211; Sat: 10am to 5pm 1 October 2011 &#8211; 31 January 2012 Atelier Jewellers is very excited to be starting the winter with our largest exhibition so far showcasing 15 new designers from London, Spain and Australia to name a few. With such a diverse mix of artists we have found a wonderful [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src="http://christmas.onthewight.com/files/2011/11/atelier-jeweleery-300x284.jpg" alt="" title="atelier-jeweleery" width="300" height="284" class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-1344" />Open: Tues &#8211; Sat: 10am to 5pm<br />
1 October 2011 &#8211; 31 January 2012</p>
<p>Atelier Jewellers is very excited to be starting the winter with our largest exhibition so far showcasing 15 new designers from London, Spain and Australia to name a few.</p>
<p>With such a diverse mix of artists we have found a wonderful choice of jewellery from your traditional silver, gold and pearls to far more experimental materials like paper, aluminium, vegetable ivory and resin.</p>
<p>From the unusual to the contemporary we’re sure to have something to suit all taste, for more information about our exhibitors please come in and see us.</p>
<p>Venue: Atelier Jewellers, 66 High Street, Ryde Old Town PO33 2RJ</p>
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