Category Archives: Fundraising

EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT: Comedy Clinic – fundraiser for Mobile Herbal Clinic (Calais)

We are pleased to welcome Natalie Carey, CuppaJoey and Duncan White with compere beyond compare Nicola Beck for a night of comedy to raise funds for the Mobile Herbal Clinic, Calais. Delivering laughter as a tonic for these troubled times. … Continue reading

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Rainy day update from the community pantry

We hope you’re staying cosy today in this wind and rain! Here at The Art House, we have offered out many soups and hot drinks to people visiting the pantry. It’s been lovely here today, knowing that folks were able … Continue reading

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A new way to ‘pay it forward’

Jani here! I’ve been spending an extra admin day this week setting up a new, super easy way for people to ‘pay forward‘ hot drinks for folks using our community pantry. For just £3, you can gift a hot drink … Continue reading

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The pantry is free/pay as you feel – our bills are not!

Our community pantry and fridge are stocked up! This service costs us money to run – from collecting deliveries or paying a food waste charity to bring us supermarket surplus, to admin, bills and other running costs, these costs are … Continue reading

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The Wheel of Kindness – paying it forward

Paying it forward – our wheel of kindness and what it means. We’re so pleased that our ‘Wheel on Kindness’ is now in regular use. Folks dropping in are either paying forward a hot drink or soup for somebody else, … Continue reading

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Sharing the simple joy of coffee – with everyone

There’s something beautifully normal, simple, and luxurious at the same time about an excellent cup of coffee. Better yet is the joy of sitting in an inspiring, welcoming space to sip it and pass the time of day. We believe … Continue reading

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GIG ANNOUNCEMENT: Sorry to hear you’re a bassist II

Touching Bass with Steve Lawson, Grant Sharkey, Rick Foot, Paul Armfield, and Alex Tiniuc helping us raise money for our Community Pantry Book here

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What’s on – March 2023

You have a packed month of events to choose from this March! Come and enjoy local music, touring performers, poetry, storytelling and cabaret. It’s also time for Southampton Seed Swap Thursday 2 MarchDrag n Drop, written & performed by Ri … Continue reading

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Patreon update – it’s good news!

Pop on over for an update on how our appeal to finance our pantry through Patreon is going – it’s happy news 🙂 Last month, we launched an appeal to help us secure regular monthly pledges to fund opening the … Continue reading

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GIG ANNOUNCEMENT: Charlie Smith & friends pantry fundraiser

Local musicians kindly giving of their time and talent to raise funds for The Art House Community Pantry. All proceeds after booking fees will go directly to support this project. Pay-as-you-feel tickets. Charlie SmithArt House regular, acoustic grunge. Bo GallowsWaifaring … Continue reading

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