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Millais Gallery - Focuses on the work of young artists, designers, makers, local community and student exhibitions.

Mount Pleasant Media Workshop - An independent community arts organisation using photography and digital imagery to promote local groups.

Southampton Institute Students' Union Events - Repository for the numerous events organised by the Southampton Institute Student's Union.

Southampton University Students' Union Events - Extensive resource for forthcoming events at the Southampton University Students' Union.

University of Southampton Light Operatic Society - Details of current shows, society members and performers and how to join.

Southampton Operatic Society - Information about current and future shows, how to join, rehearsal details and latest news.

Crazy M - Lady clown offering children's entertainments. Describes her services with photo gallery and contact information.

Southampton City Art Gallery - Internationally recognised art gallery, with details on exhibitions, events, a webcam and a pictoral selection of the gallery itself.

Southampton City Libraries - Includes information, opening times and contact details. Also provides online services.

Southampton Writers Circle - The second oldest writers circle in the country. Meet twice weekly.

Associated Wizards of the South - Exists to promote the art of magic and meets twice each month in the Southampton area. News, events and how to join.

Hampshire Garland Ladies Dance Team - Morris side who perform in the style of North West. Contains pictures, gig list and contact phone numbers.

King John's Morris Men - Side dancing Cotswold, Border and North West styles as appropriate. Includes history, contact names, forthcoming events and photographs.

Red Stags Morris - Mixed Border side, formed at the University 30 years ago, perform dances at festivals and at local pubs. History, events programme, dances and notations, gallery and contacts.

Samhain Morris - Mixed Cotswold side provide information of forthcoming events, archive of photos, performance diary and guestbook

John Hansard Gallery - Information about the gallery and its associated shop, with contact details.

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It doesn't actually hurt, but it leaves you with slimy stuff on your ankle. -- Molly Ivins History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon. -- Napoleon Bonaparte Arts and Entertainment "Avoid providing material for the drama that is always stretched tight between parents and children; it uses up much of the children's strength and wastes the love of the elders, which acts and warms Honolulu, it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother. -- Ken Dodd Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have had any experience with them. -- H. L. Mencken When I can no longer bear to think of the victims of broken homes, I begin to think of the victims of intact ones. -- Peter DeVries The difference between 'involvement' and 'commitment' is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the chicken was 'involved' - the pig was 'committed'. - unknown Arts and Entertainment I don't know as much as God, but I know more than He did at my age. -- Henry Kissinger "Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing." (Oscar Wilde) A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whom timidity prevented from making a first effort. -- Sydney Smith Arts and Entertainment Change is not merely necessary to life, it is life. -- Alvin Toffler The fickleness of the women I love is only equalled by the infernal consistency of the women who love me. -- George Bernard Shaw I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about. -- Hen There are three types of people in this world: Those who can count, and those who can't. -- Seen on a bumper sticker Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame. -- G. K. Chesterton Arts and Entertainment What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death. -- Dave Barry Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. -- George Santayana I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally. -- W. C. Fields Arts and Entertainment Actually, the only memory I have of being a Cub Scout was trying to get my hat back. That was all I did. Run back and forth at my bus stop going "Quit it." -- Jerry Seinfeld "Give me liberty or give me death." (Patrick Henry) Children should be like waffles--you should be able to throw the first one away. -- Mary Alice Messenger Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will. -- James Stephens Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for him. -- Rich Little Arts and Entertainment "There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered." (Nelson Mandela, A Long Walk to Freedom) When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him. -- Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin, 1973 Well if this is the wrong number, why did you answer it? -- James Thurber Arts and Entertainment Wagner's music is better than it sounds. - Mark Twain Happy are those who dream dreams and are willing to pay the price to make them come true. -- Anon. The only thing you take with you when you're gone is what you leave behind. -- John Allston Vote early and vote often. - Al Capone Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugl Arts and Entertainment In great matters men show themselves as they wish to be seen; in small matters, as they are. -- Gamaliel Bradford For I am a bear of very little brain and long words bother me. -- Winnie the Pooh, character from author A. A. Milne The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources. -- Albert Einstein Arts and Entertainment I am returning this otherwise good typing paper to you because someone has printed gibberish all over it and put your name at the top. -- English Professor, Ohio University "Humans beings can always be relied upon to assert, with vigor, their god-given right to be stupid." (Dean Koontz, Seize the Night) Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you. - Carl Gustav Jung "In my opinion, the greatest single failure of American education is that students come away unable to distinguish between a symbol and the thing the symbol stands for." (Paul Lutus) Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment. Baltasar Gracian Arts and Entertainment To love someone deeply gives you strength. 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