Diary Dates February 2014
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Diary Dates Saturday 01 February, 10:00
mid sussex ramblers
Meet Borde Hill Gardens Car Park, Borde Hill, Haywards Heath 5-mile circular walk ‘Up and Down the Ouse Valley’. Leader: William. Contact 01444 831098. Bring snack for short stop.
Saturday 01 February, 10:00-12:00
coffee morning and Plant sale King Edward Hall, Lindfield
Hosted by the Lindfield Horticultural Society. Entrance £1. Contact 01444 484120 www.lindfieldhorts.org.uk
Come and see the Birch Hotel as your reception venue plus local suppliers. Free admission. Contact 01444 451565 or email events@birchhotel.co.uk
Monday 03 – Friday 21 February
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Monday 03 – Friday 07 February
veneering & Laminating
John Lloyd, Bankside Farm, Jacobs Post, Ditchling Common, East Sussex RH15
Saturday 01 February, 19:30-22:30
murder mystery evening
Beginner/intermediate course on antique furniture restoration. Those wishing to take part in this course should preferably have completed ‘Furniture Making 1’. Fee £640. Contact: 01444 480388, info@johnlloydfinefurniture.co.uk
Jubilee Community Centre, Charlwoods Road, East Grinstead, West Sussex RH19 2HL
Wednesday 05 – Thursday 06 February, 10:00-17:00
Come and play detective with Charlwoods Badminton Club who are hosting a mystery evening (performed by The Copthorne Players). Entrance includes a Fish & Chip supper and you can bring your own drinks. Profits will go to local charities. Entry: £15 per head. Contact Tony Harvey 07903 977770.
Sunday 02 February, 10:30-15:30
wedding show
The Birch Hotel, Lewes Road, Haywards Heath, West Sussex RH17 7SF
fine art, antiques & collectables auction Gorringes, 15 North Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 2PD
Everest with a 16mm cinefilm recording of a year in the life of a downland farm in the 1950s. To conclude with drinks and nibbles. Admission is free. Contact: greenhpp@tiscali.co.uk
Wednesday 05 February, 19:30-21:00
strengthening your child’s Health Big Life Organics, 112 South Road, Haywards Heath, West Sussex
A child’s health and behaviour is influenced directly by the food they eat. This talk will explore how you can improve and maintain your child’s health with the family foods you choose. Fee £15. Contact: 01444 628667, email classes@ biglifeorganics.co.uk
Wednesday 05 February, 19:45
burgess Hill Horticultural society Cyprus Hall, Cyprus Road, Burgess Hill
Open Meeting with Robert Hill-Snook, Head Gardener at Brighton Pavilion Gardens. Admission: Members free, Visitors: £1.
Contact: Julie Kelly, juliek@gorringes.co.uk, 01273 472503.
Wednesday 05 February, 20:45
Wednesday 05 February, 19:00
Adastra Hall, Keymer Road, Hassocks
a sussex farm during the 1950s Bowls Club Pavilion, South Avenue, Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex
A short AGM of the Millennium Garden Trust followed by an illustrated talk by Ian
USA, 2012. 150 mins. Doors open at 19:30. Directed by Spielberg and thought to be one of his best films, this is a powerful and revealing drama which focuses on the president’s final tumultuous months in office. Daniel Day Lewis gives a truly masterful performance, winning him the 2013 Best Actor Academy Award. Free refreshments and parking. Guests and temporary members are welcome for a small charge payable at the door.
Hassocks flower club
Angie Hyde: ‘Cabbages and Kings’
Thursday 06 February, 20:00
ditchling film society: Lincoln (12a) Village Hall, Lewes Road, Ditchling
Friday 07 – Saturday 08 February, 10:00
open mornings
Great Walstead School, East Mascalls Lane, Lindfield, West Sussex RH16 2NQ
Open Mornings 7th & 8th February starting at 10am To book your visit at Great Walstead School call 01444 483528 or email registrar@greatwalstead.co.uk www.greatwalstead.co.uk
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Meet the Headmaster, tour our school, explore our wonderful woodland campus, and sample our delicious home cooked school lunches. Contact: Fiona Clutton, Registrar, 01444 483528 registrar@ greatwalstead.co.uk. www.greatwalstead.co.uk
Friday 07 February, 09:30-13:00
coping with a Gluten-free diet Big Life Organics, 112 South Road, Haywards Heath
Friday 07 February, 19:30
star cinema: alan Partridge: alpha Papa (15) Adastra Hall, 31 Keymer Road, Hassocks
Starring Steve Coogan as his famous alter ego the DJ Alan Partridge, the story unfolds as his radio station is taken over by a media conglomerate and Alan has to work with the police to defuse a siege situation. The cast includes Anna Maxwell Martin and Sean Pertwee. £4 adults; £3.50 concessions. Doors open at 19:00.
Talk and Cooking Demonstration. There are a growing number of people who are Coeliac or have gluten sensitivity. This class will discuss how to strengthen your digestive system and show you how to create delicious gluten free savoury and sweet dishes. Fee £45.Contact: Tel: 01444 628667 email classes@biglifeorganics.co.uk
friends of east Grinstead museum East Court Mansion, East Court, East Grinstead RH19 3LT
`The Seven Sisters and the Cuckmere Valley’. A talk by a local conservation advisor recounting the fascinating history of the area. Members free, non-members £2.50.
The Sportsman, Goddards Green, Nr Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex BN6 9LQ
Steve and Paul play live music from the 60s and 70s. Free entry. Contact 01444 233460, www.thesportsmanpub.com
Saturday 08 February, 09:00-12:30
careers information morning
Plumpton College, Ditchling Road, Plumpton, East Sussex BN7 3AE Friday 07 February, 19:45-21:30
sussex’s Literary Landscape
Scout Hall, Station Road, Burgess Hill
The friends of Burgess Hill Green Circle Network are hosting this interesting and amusing talk by Geoff Mead. Raffle
FREE Fine Art Valuations Call 0800 881 5684 to talk to our experts
Saturday 08 February, 09:30-14:30
Get to know your sewing machine
Made and Making, The Workroom, Unit 3 Turner Dumbrells, Dumbrell Court Road, Ditchling BN6 8GT
A beginners workshop. Come along and master tension, seams, stitches and more whilst making your own cushion. £60 Contact: www.madeandmaking.co.uk, sarah@madeandmaking.co.uk, 07967 819540.
Saturday 08 February, 11:00-16:00
mansion market
Kidbrooke Park, Priory Road, Forest Row, East Sussex
Lorelei rock
Patchwork & Quilting
Beginners Course for 6 Weeks. In this introductory course you will learn all the skills of patchwork and quilting to make a beautiful sampler quilt. Fee £145. Contact: www.madeandmaking.co.uk, sarah@ madeandmaking.co.uk, 07967 819540.
Friday 07 February, 20:00
Friday 07 February, 20:30
Friday 07 February, 13:30-16:30
Made and Making, The Workroom, Unit 3 Turner Dumbrells, Dumbrell Court Road, Ditchling BN6 8GT
and refreshments. Doors open 19:15. Members £1, non-members £2. Under-16s free. Contact Mary Smith, 01444 242667, mary.s.smith@talktalk.net. www.bh-greencircle.org.uk
Pupils in Year 9 choosing options for Years 10 and 11. Come to this Careers Information Morning and find out the options at Plumpton College. Free careers information and advice on Vocational Courses for Schools. Contact: 01273 890454, www.plumpton.ac.uk
Find the perfect gift for your Valentine amongst the beautiful, creative ideas and delicious food offered by friendly stallholders in and around an historic 18th century mansion. Enjoy a meal with friends in the all-day café, treat children to a magical puppet show, try a taster therapy session to banish winter blues. Free admission and parking.
Saturday 08 February, 13:00-17:00
Hands-on sushi workshop
Big Life Organics, 112 South Road, Haywards Heath, West Sussex
You can learn lots of special tips and skills from Nicola and our Japanese modern sushi chef Izumi Nakamura. We will cover all aspects of making sushi. You will
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Diary Dates have ‘hands-on’ experience so you will be confident to make amazing sushi at home to wow your family and friends. There will be the opportunity to learn many types of vegetarian sushi, including Nigiri (Rice with vegetable topping), Temaki (hand rolled cones), Hosomaki (slim roll), Futomaki (fat roll), Uramaki (inside-out roll), Gunkan (wrap-around), Onigiri (rice ball). All materials will be provided, but if you could bring an apron that would be useful. All ingredients will be available for you to buy in the shop at the end of the class, where you will be offered a 10% discount. Fee: £70. This is a small class and places are limited, so please book early to avoid disappointment.Contact: 01444 628667, email classes@biglifeorganics.co.uk
him hostage. Phillips and Muse are set on an unstoppable collision course when Muse and his crew target Phillips’ unarmed ship. In the ensuing stand-off, 145 miles off the Somali coast, both men will find themselves at the mercy of forces beyond their control. Refreshments and parking. Tickets £5.50 on the door, or in advance from the Post Office & Village Stores or The Cock Inn, or online via the Facebook page for Wivelsfield Films or via wivelsfieldfilms. wordpress.com
Saturday 08 February, 19:30
Come as a team of 6 or join a team on the night. Bring your own nibbles/ drinks. Glasses provided. Tickets £5 each. Contact: Phyl Pennell 01293 883362, roger.pennell@zen.co.uk
Director: Jack Clayton. Based on Henry James’ ‘Turn of the Screw’, the film catches an eerie spine-chilling mood right at the start and never lets up on its gritty evil theme. Deborah Kerr has a long arduous role as a governess in charge of two apparently angelic little children in a large country house. Gradually she finds that they are not all they seem. Contact Uckfield Picture House 01825 764909.
Sunday 09 February, 19:30
Tuesday 11 February, 14:30
Wivelsfield Village Hall, off Eastern Road, Wivelsfield Green RH17 7QG
King Edward Hall, Lindfield, West Sussex
Parish Quiz night
St. Barnabas Church Hall, Worth Road, Pound Hill, Crawley, RH10 7EB
wivelsfield films: captain Phillips (12a)
Sunday 09 February, 21:00
uckfield film society: the innocents (12a)
Uckfield Picture House, High Street, Uckfield, East Sussex
Lindfield Preservation society Illustrated talk ‘Half Way to the Stars - San Francisco Cable Cars’ by Ian Gledhill. Celebrated in song, the cable cars of San Francisco are a unique and endearing form of public transport. This is their story, and that of the city which created them. Contact: John Chapman 01444 484470, email john_chapman@talk21.com. All welcome, entry free.
Wednesday 12 February, 13:45-17:00
bridge afternoon
The Barn Centre, Church Lane, Newick, East Sussex BN8 4JU Doors/licenced bar opens: 7pm. Directed by Paul Greengrass. 134 mins. Tom Hanks is superb as the captain of a hijacked ship ‘Alabama’ in a nail-biter that manages to tell both sides of the story. Based on a true story, the film focuses on the relationship between the Alabama’s commanding officer, Captain Richard Phillips (Hanks), and the Somali pirate captain, Muse (Barkhad Abdi), who takes
Guest speaker David Brown, tree warden, will give an illustrated talk entitled ‘Trees in an Urban Village’. A very important subject at the present time, so come along to hear him. Members £1.50. Visitors £2.50. Refreshments included. Contact: Sylvia Hancock, 01273 844544, email: n8a5cluv@talktalk.net
Newick & Chailey Support Group for St Peter & St James Hospice are holding a Bridge Afternoon at the Barn Centre, Newick. Tables cost £38. Cheques payable to St Peter & St James Charitable Trust. Please bring cards and a table. RSVP Sue Fowler 01825 722253.
Wednesday 12 February, 20:00-22:00
Hassocks Horticultural society
Adastra Hall, Keymer Road, Hassocks
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strawberry jam and thick clotted cream, it’s easy to see how they won over the most critical judge’s eye. The period lounges are the perfect place to enjoy our High Teas, and on Valentine’s Day we’ll be serving a delicious Valentine’s-inspired Ashdown Park Afternoon Tea: Selection of Afternoon Tea Sandwiches, Freshly Baked Scones served warm with Devonshire Clotted Cream and Strawberry Preserve, A Selection of Cakes and Pastries from our Patisserie. Your Choice of Blended Teas or Fresh Ground Coffee. From £41 per couple. Alternatively, you can upgrade your Valentine’s Afternoon Tea to a Sussex Afternoon Tea (£54 per couple), which includes sparkling wine or one of our luxurious Champagne Afternoon Teas (£66 per couple). Visit www.ashdownpark.com/ just-valentine
Friday 14 February, 19:00
speed dating evening
The Barn, Taylors Farm, Rusper Road, Capel, RH5 5HF
Thursday 13 February, 20:00
Hurst village cinema : in the mood for Love (15)
Players Theatre, 147 High Street, Hurstpierpoint, BN6 9PU
Director: Wong Kar Wai, 2000, 98 minutes. Cantonese with English subtitles. A stunning romantic drama set in 1960s Hong Kong starring Maggie Cheung and Tony Leung. Chow Mo-Wan and Mrs Chan live in the same apartment block – both are married, both desperately lonely. Suspecting their respective partners of infidelity, the pair forge a close but tentative friendship, all the while fearing discovery by their neighbours. Sumptuously shot in tight corners, cramped corridors and tiny alleyways for maximum intimacy, the unspoken longing of the star-crossed lovers is both palpable and affecting. Tickets £4 (£6 nonmembers) from Mishon Mackay, online or on the door. Refreshments available. Contact: www.hurstfilms.com
Friday 14 February, 14:00
Single….? Don’t sit at home on Valentine’s Day. .Join us for our first Speed Dating Evening, complete with DJ, cash bar and nibbles. If speed isn’t your thing, there will be ample opportunities to mingle with singles throughout the night. Tickets £5 in advance or £8 on the night. Contact: info@ taylorsfarmretreat.co.uk, 01306 711600, www.taylorsfarmretreat.co.uk/
Saturday 15 February, 09:30-11:30
Gluten free coffee morning
Coffee Shop Plus Café, 61 Church Walk, Burgess Hill, RH15 9BQ
Meet others with Coeliac condition, get advice and enjoy some delicious gluten free refreshments. Contact: William Andrews, Group Organiser, 01903 521850, westsussex@coeliacuk.org.uk
Saturday 15 February, 19:45
Haywards Heath music society Haywards Heath Methodist Church, Perrymount Road, Haywards Heath See Local Living
valentine’s day afternoon tea
Saturday 15 February, 20:30-23:30
Ashdown Park Hotel, Wych Cross, East Grinstead, RH18 5JR
Live music: contraband
Our High Tea menus are award-winners and our kitchens are extremely proud of the home-made sandwiches, cakes and scones they serve. To see them piled high on bone china plates with accompanying pots of
Clayton & Keymer Royal British Legion, Woodlands Road, Hassocks BN6 8HE
A 5-piece covers band playing Kings of Leon, Duffy, The Killers and much more. One of the best bands in the South. A
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great night of entertainment. £3 entry fee for non-members. Free for members. Contact: ckrbl@btconnect.com or 01273 845829 for more information.
Sunday 16 February, 10.00-13.00
why are you holding on to excess weight?
Vinings Natural Health Centre, Church Road, Haywards Heath RH16 3UF
Half-day workshop to explore the reasons we hold onto excess weight. Introducing the brain in our gut and why it matters; Outline of the Hypnotic Gastric Banding process. £20. Contact Judy Sharp, 07597 020512, judy@essential-hypnotherapy. co.uk, www.esential-hypnotherapy.co.uk
account of the odd-couple friendship between Philippe, a wealthy, aristocratic, cultivated quadriplegic and his new carer, Driss, an intelligent but uneducated young working-class West African who has been in prison for robbery. The couple are drawn together by their complete honesty, sense of humour and contempt for stuffy bourgeois hypocrisy and the general gaucheness of almost all those around them. Free refreshments and parking. Guests and temporary members are welcome for a small charge payable at the door.
Monday 17 – Friday 21 February
antique furniture restoration techniques
John Lloyd, Bankside Farm, Jacobs Post, Ditchling Common, East Sussex RH15 FINISHING: Hand polishing techniques, including preparation, colouring, staining and French polishing. Beginner/intermediate course. Fee £640. Contact: 01444 480388, info@ johnlloydfinefurniture.co.uk
Tuesday 18 February, 19:45-21:45
wolstonbury wi monthly meeting
Club Suite, Hurstpierpoint Village Centre, Trinity Road , Hurstpierpoint
Friday 21 February, 19:15-21:45
music for everyone
Cyprus Hall, Cyprus Road, Burgess Hill
A talk by Andy Dalby-Welsh entitled ‘My Life in Blind Sport’. Contact: Brenda Mack, Secretary, 01273 832575.
National and international musician, Michael McAneny, playing electric organ/ keyboards. Doors open at 18:00. Entry £5 on door. Contact: Rosalie Birchmore 01444 241269, bhkeyclub33@talktalk.net
Thursday 20 – Saturday 22 February
Friday 21 February, 19:30-22:00
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Farney Close School, Crossways, Bolney
The Bolney Players present their family pantomime. Performances: Thursday, Friday, Saturday 19:30. Also Saturday 14:30. Doors open 30 minutes before the show. Licenced bar and raffle. Tickets (£7.50 with reduction for children on some performances) are available from 01444 881422.
Thursday 20 February, 10:00-16:00
Jewellery valuation day
Bonhams, 19 Palmeira Square, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 2JN
Bonhams Jewellery specialist will be visiting the Brighton & Hove office to provide free and confidential valuations. By appointment. For further information or to make an appointment, please contact Jenny Bouston on 01273 220000 or email jenny.bouston@bonhams.com
Thursday 20 February, 19:30
Hurst twinning association film night: dans la maison Players Theatre, 147 High Street, Hurstpierpoint BN6 9PU
In partnership with the Hurstpierpoint Film Society, we will be showing this comedy drama where a high school French teacher gets drawn into a precocious student’s increasingly transgressive story about his relationship with a friend’s family. For details, see www.hurstfilms.com/programme.
Thursday 20 February, 20:00
ditchling film society: untouchable (15) Village Hall, Lewes Road, Ditchling
Director: Olivier Nakache, Eric Toledano. France 2011. 112 mins. Doors open 19:30. Based on a true story, the film is a polished
Quiz night
Village Hall, Lewes Road, Ditchling
Popular Quiz Night hosted by Ditchling Support Group for St Peter & St James Hospice. Tickets £12, including Fish & Chip supper. Tables of 8. Tickets from Henry Upshall, 01273 842100.
Friday 21 February, 19:45
cuckfield Local spring talk Queen’s Hall, Cuckfield
Our first in a series of three Spring talks is entitled ‘Nature Street, Nature Village’ by Laura Brook, Conservation Officer, Sussex Wildlife Trust. Inspired by the SWT‘s ‘Nature Street’ project, this is a positive initiative to respond to the many threats to our biodiversity by raising awareness and encouraging people to make gardens and open spaces as welcoming as possible to all species of wildlife. Tickets £5 available from Wealden Stores and Sussex Crafts, Cuckfield.
Saturday 22 – Sunday 23 February, 10:00-15:30
orchid open House weekend
McBean’s Orchids, Cooksbridge, Lewes BN8 4PR (on A275, 3 miles north of Lewes) Free guided tours of the growing areas and orchid advice. Contact 01273 400228, www.mcbeansorchids.co.uk
Thank You For The Music All new sequin spangled Abba spectacular Sat 15 Feb | Martlets Hall Hugless Douglas Heartwarming book based theatre for kids aged 3-7yrs Fri 21 Feb | Clair Hall FB Pocket Orchestra Hot Jazz, Blues and Ragtime with a contemporary slant Sun 23 Feb | Clair Hall Glen Matlock Founding member of the Sex Pistols Fri 28 Feb | Martlets Hall
Seann Walsh The Lie-In King tour 2014 Fri 7 Mar | Clair Hall
The Dublin Legends The spirit of the great legendary Irish folk group The Dubliners. Sat 8 Mar | Martlets Hall Los Endos: Ultimate Genesis All the drama and excitement of a Genesis gig. Sun 9 Mar | Clair Hall River Monsters with Jeremy Wade Presenter of the global hit series Wed 12 Mar | Clair Hall
Saturday 22 February, 11:00-16:00
cuckfield vintage emporium
The Queen’s Hall, High Street, Cuckfield, West Sussex RH17 5EL
An exceptional range of great value vintage treasures including decorative homeware, rustic gardenalia, designer labels, exquisite jewellery and country antiques from Sussex’s most original and
martlets hall, burgess hill 01444 242888 or clair hall, haywards heath 01444 455440 book online at www.freedom-leisure.co.uk
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Diary Dates creative stallholders. Delicious homemade cakes and pies in our tearooms. Free tea or coffee with every cake/snack. Fee £1. Contact: Darcy Shepherd, 07773 360631, darcymaclean@yahoo.co.uk. Web: facebook.com/cuckfieldvintageemporium. Twitter: twitter.com/DarcyVintage
Quiz Night with hot supper; bring your own drinks. Raffle. £7 per head. Contact: Church office 01444 232337 (9:30-12:30).
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latouche-beauty.com or 01444 484600.
Saturday 22 February, 19:30-22:00
Sunday 23 February, 11:00-15:00
ab special events wedding fair
the royal sussex regiment in world war i
the tichbourne chorale St Wilfrid’s Church, Haywards Heath The Tichbourne Chorale are hosting a semi-staged performance of Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas and Purcell songs and duets, in support of St Peter & St James Hospice. If you would like to sing then there is a chorus from scratch – with a rehearsal at 4-6pm on the day. Chorus singers £10. Audience £8. Contact 01444 415339.
Saturday 22 February, 20:00
the master blues brothers show Saturday 22 February, 15:00
Hurst village saturday cinema: my neighbour totoro (u) Players Theatre, 147 High Street, Hurstpierpoint, BN6 9PU Doors open 2.30pm. Tickets £4 from Mishon Mackay, on the door or online from www.hurstfilms.com. Refreshments.
Saturday 22 February, 19:00-22:15
Quiz night & Hot supper Rider Hall, St Andrew’s Church, Burgess Hill RH15 0LG
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United Services Club, 6-8 Wivelsfield Road, Haywards Heath RH16 4EG Blues Brothers Live show with Soul & Ska, Disco with Grapevine Sound System. Prize for best dressed Blues Brother/Soul Sister. £7.50 in advance or £10 on Door. (Proceeds to British Heart Foundation) Tickets for sale at British Heart Foundation Shop, Haywards Heath or tel. 01444 459526.
Saturday 22 February, 20:00-22:45
ballroom, Latin, Jive & sequence dance The Martlets Hall, Burgess Hill, RH15 9NN Doors open 7.45pm. £8 on the door. All levels welcome. Licensed Bar. Enquiries 01444 248926 or 0785 2330758,
Gatwick Manor, Crawley Wedding Exhibition where you can find everything to plan the wedding of your dreams. Free entry and parking. Fantastic special offers on the day. Contact Anne Duddridge or Bernadette Welsh on 01444 257711, info@abspecialevents.co.uk
Wednesday 26 February, 18:30-20:00
introduction to mindful relaxation
Sussex Osteopath & Complementary Health Clinic, 135-137 High Street, Hurstpierpoint Today and the following three Wednesdays. Explore mindfulness and guided meditation, which can help to reduce anxiety, improve sleep and feel calmer. Cost £60. Contact: Nicola Preston Bell, 01444 819075, nicola@nicolaprestonbell.com, www.nicolaprestonbell.com
Wednesday 26 February, 09:00-16:00
wednesday winter warmers Launch La Touche, 39 High Street, Lindfield, West Sussex RH16 2HJ
We plan to demo our new lava shell treatments, offer courses etc. and get the other businesses in the village involved, plus showcase some facials too. Goodie bags and that sort of thing! Contact: enquiries@
Thursday 27 February, 14:30
Holy Trinity Church, Cuckfield, West Sussex To coincide with Cuckfield Museum’s display in Commemoration of the Centenary of the First World War, opening on Feb 15th, Matthew Jones, Assistant County Archivist, will talk about the role of our ‘local’ regiment during the war Admission £4. Members and Patrons £3. Please note that this talk is in the Church, so there should be room for all who wish to attend. For more information please telephone Mike Nicholson on 01444 457448 or email events@cuckfieldmuseum.org.
Thursday 27 February, 19:30-21:00
cooking demonstration: meatless meals Big Life Organics, 112 South Road, Haywards Heath If you are vegetarian, vegan or interested in introducing meatless meals, this class is for you. Come and learn some great dynamic dishes using high quality meat substitutes. Fee £25. Contact 01444 628667 or email classes@biglifeorganics.co.uk
Friday 28 February, 19:30
thanks for the memory Adastra Hall, 31 Keymer Road, Hassocks See Local Living.
Courses for 14-16 year olds
Information Morning
Saturday 8th February, 9am-12.30pm
Plumpton College Tel: 01273 890454 www.plumpton.ac.uk
VALENTINE’S DAY COMPETITION Enter the Burgess Hill Town Centre Partnership’s online Valentine’s Day Competition and a fabulous prize package from Burgess Hill retailers could be yours! Visit www.cometoburgesshill.co.uk or Facebook /teamburgesshill between Thursday 30th January and Thursday 13th February, (12 noon), and answer one simple question. One lucky winner will be selected from all the correct entries and notified on 13th February. Terms & conditions apply.
Valentine’s Gift Fair
SaTurDay 8TH FEBruary, 10am-4Pm The martlets Shopping Centre, Burgess Hill The perfect place for gifts and treats for the one you love!
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