Threads of Freedom

As part of Our Freedom: Here and Now, The Spring has joined a nationwide celebration marking 80 years since the end of the Second World War. Working with local artists Helen Sill and Tanya Woods, we’ve explored what freedom means to people in Havant today.

Discover the untold stories of South Coast railway workers in this engaging exhibition, The South Coast’s Forgotten Railway Workers. Explore the lives of signalmen, goods workers, and more, brought to life by the Havant Local History Group and University of Portsmouth History team as part of Railway 200.

Discover New Ventures, an exhibition by Chichester Festive Theatre. Celebrating the creativity of small-scale theatre spaces, the display showcases works exploring innovation, experimentation, and the vital role of regional theatres.

Join The Spring and Havant Borough Council’s public photography competition, celebrating climate action and biodiversity. Submit your photos for a chance to be featured in the exhibition being displayed at The Spring.

Mark your calendars for The Spring's 2025 Open Exhibition! This annual event invites artists of all levels to showcase their work, with a special opportunity for young artists to be featured. Stay tuned for the theme, key dates, and submission details.