Baby And Toddler Talk (14.04.26) Alton Library - sw
A four-week workshop series at Alton Library focuses on brain development building blocks for babies and toddlers.
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You can find a range of events in Basingstoke this week, from live music performances at small venues on The Ringway to full-band tributes hosted near Basingstoke Railway Station. These include lounge acts performing in local bars and community hubs, giving audiences close access to the stage. Stand-up comedy with sharp wit is also on offer, with touring comedians appearing at repurposed former railway buildings turned cultural spaces. The atmosphere remains relaxed rather than commercial; evenings focus on original work or curated tribute shows held in venues designed for acoustic clarity, personal connection, and audience engagement.
Family-friendly activities are available this week, including interactive sessions for children during weekday afternoons at Basingstoke Sports Centre, run by community volunteers using music-based play and simple creative exercises. Events take place across smaller indoor locations rather than large public halls.
There is no major outdoor festival or weekend event this week; focus remains on sustained engagement within enclosed spaces that allow for deeper listening, quieter attention, and shared experience in welcoming environments throughout Basingstoke’s built-up core between the South West Main Line and M3 motorway. Check listings below to confirm times and venues.
A four-week workshop series at Alton Library focuses on brain development building blocks for babies and toddlers.
Weekly fun-filled activities for toddlers including art, films, sensory experiences, and soft play.
Reg Meuross performs a tribute to Woody Guthrie with The Strike Fire & Dust in a full band concert.
A 6-week course for babies featuring massage, yoga, sign language, and sensory play activities.
A networking event for women, hosted at White Hart by MIB International.
Christopher Hadley delivers a lecture on the history of coffee at Sherfield-on-Loddon Village Hall.
A live music evening featuring performers from years 7 to 13, with refreshments available during the interval.
Queen Mary's College hosts an open evening for prospective students to explore courses, meet staff, and tour modern facilities.
A communication and leadership skills workshop hosted at Howard Park Bowls Club.
A speed dating event for singles aged 30 to 49 is hosted at The Cocktail Club in Reading.
Parents attend a 90-minute workshop on speech and language development in young children.
A workplace training course in emergency first aid delivered by Oakley Training and Consultancy.
The Undercovers, a Hampshire-based party band, perform dance floor anthems at Victoria Hall Charity.
Guided walking tour exploring natural landscapes and literary connections in North Hampshire.
Comedian Chris McCausland performs his new stand-up show Yonks at Leas Cliff Hall.
Stuart Jackson performs live rock, pop, and indie music at The Bolton Arms in Basingstoke.
The Fab Cats perform a classic rock set at The Holly Bush, newly refurbished pub.
Congakeyz performs high-energy rock, pop, funk, and soul covers at DUEL Bar and Club.
The Basingstoke Revive+Thrive Show 2026 returns with wellness, growth, and positivity at the Apollo Hotel.
A free hands-on self-defence and personal safety workshop for women and girls at Rucstall Community Centre.
A community screening at Viables Community Centre explores climate change impacts on everyday life in the UK.
A family-friendly event featuring interactive activities and a shared meal at a local church.