EVENTS

What’s On In and around Hailsham

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Talk: A Pre-Historic Outline of Hellingly

White Hart (The) Lower Horsebridge, Hailsham, East Sussex

Everyone is invited to a free historical talk at 7.30pm for 8pm start. The guest speaker will be local historian Stephen Ziegler who will cover: A pre-historic outline of this part of Sussex, leading to its recorded history, including the Saxon and Norman (the Normans were the main builders of deer parks after 1066), what […]

ARMED FORCES DAY SERVICE

Hailsham War Memorial 26 Hailsham High Street, Hailsham, East Sussex

This Sunday is Armed Forces Day. There will be a Service, organised by Royal British Legion Hailsham & District branch to commemorate those who sacrificed their lives in the armed forces and civilian members of Britain and the Commonwealth who also lost their lives will be held at the Hailsham War Memorial at 10.45am. Members […]

SHAKESPEARE’S AS YOU LIKE IT: OPEN AIR THEATRE

Hellingly Church (of St Peter & St Paul) Church Lane, Hellingly, Hailsham, East Sussex BN27 4HA

The Ducdame Theatre Company present  As You Like It, a comedy by William Shakespeare, in the grounds of Hellingly's Parish Church of St Peter & St Paul. This famous play includes the cynical soliloquy on the seven ages of man. It will be a special occasion for us and a surprise that these experienced players […]

Cancelled SUMMER AFTERNOON OF MUSIC

Windmill Hill Windmill Windmill Hill, Herstmonceux, East Sussex

A summer afternoon of music with Con Brio. All donations to the windmill. Tea and cakes on Sale. Windmill tours.

ARLINGTON VILLAGE MARKET, COFFEE MORNING & POP-UP MUSEUM

All are very welcome. There will be fresh bread, cakes, quiches, local eggs and other regular stalls. Arlington’s Pop-Up Museum will also be taking place at the same time when the focus will be on Michelham Priory and it will also be open again from 6-7 in the evening. Thank you to the many people, […]

CLASSIC CAR SHOW

Michelham Priory Upper Dicker, Hailsham, East Sussex

Classic Car Show with the Jaguar Enthusiast Club.

CONTEMPORARY CRAFT SHOW WITH SUSSEX GUILD

Michelham Priory Upper Dicker, Hailsham, East Sussex

Visit Michelham Priory for the 56th year of the Sussex Guild Contemporary Craft Show, where Sussex Guild members have been showing their creative creations year after year. This year the three-day event will be from Friday 26th to Sunday 28th July, with exhibitors in the Elizabethan Barn and in open-fronted marquees on the lawns. From […]

VISIT HAILSHAM HERITAGE CENTRE & MUSEUM

Hailsham Heritage Centre Museum Behind Town Council Offices, Blackman's Yard, Market Street, Hailsham, East Sussex

Hailsham Heritage Centre is open for the season until end of October every Friday and Saturday from 10am to 12.30pm. Come in for a look around this little museum crammed to the rafters with local historical artefacts, photographs and topical display. It is free to visit and is just behind the Town Council Offices and […]

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HERSTMONCEUX CASTLE ESTATE: HISTORY WALKING TOUR

Herstmonceux Castle Estate Wartling Road, Herstmonceux, East Sussex

Herstmonceux Castle Estate is delighted to release more dates for its popular History Walking Tours on Saturdays, Tuesdays and Thursdays in August at 11.30am and 1.30pm on 17, 20, 22, 24, 27, 29 and 31. No booking is required and donations are gratefully received. Normal admission fees apply. Please Note! Our gardens and grounds are […]

HELLINGLY FESTIVAL OF TRANSPORT

Broad Farm Hellingly North Street, Hellingly, East Sussex

The Hellingly Transport Festival is coming up on its usual spot over the August bank holiday weekend. It is open all three Days and lies 1 mile north of the A22 Boship roundabout on A267 (10 miles north of Eastbourne). Dogs welcome on lead. If you want to enter your vehicle or have any other […]

HARVEST HUNT

Michelham Priory Upper Dicker, Hailsham, East Sussex

There is a Harvest Hunt at Michelham Priory currently running until 30 October between 10am and 5pm. While it’s designed with children in mind, adults will love the challenge just as much. Explore seven acres of glorious grounds and see what you can spot. Included in general admission. Find out more about visiting: https://sussexpast.co.uk/harvest-hunt-at-michelham.E

WINDMILL OPENING (last of the season)

Windmill Hill Windmill Windmill Hill, Herstmonceux, East Sussex

Windmill Hill windmill (BN27 4RT) will be open again this Sunday for the last time this season from 2.30 until 5pm with guided tours at 2.45, 3.30 and the last tour at 4.30. There will be live jazz from Con Brio and refreshments. Children welcome but no dogs above the ground floor please. Entrance is […]