EVENTS

What’s On In and around Hailsham

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U3A OPEN DAY

U3A OPEN DAY Everyone is welcome to come along and find out about the range of interest groups on offer. You do not need a degree or any official qualification to join, you just need to have reached the stage in life where fulltime employment has ended (third age) and to have an interest in […]

STREAM CLEAN (WaterWeek Streaming 2022 Event)

Diplocks Stream, Hailsham The Diplocks, Hailsham

10am to 1pm: Matt Collins, Southern Water All Day Talks, workshops, creatures, pond clinic, Pete the Pond, books, stories and crafts for children: Rachel Gunn (Hailsham Library) 7pm (note: different venue) A Watery History of Hailsham - Graham Kean, Fog and the unflushables, Matt Colins, Singer: Noa Lachman, Diplocks Hall, BN27 3JY

Free

STORIES RHYMES & ACTIVITIES FOR THE QUEEN’S JUBILEE

Hailsham Library Western Rd, Hailsham, East Sussex

Join Rache for stories and a selection of activities, including crafts and games to celebrate The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. If you’d like more info, contact rachel.gunn@eastsussex.gov.uk

Free

CHILDREN’S AUTHOR VISIT: ALAN DURANT

Hailsham Library Western Rd, Hailsham, East Sussex

Join Rache and Children's Author Alan Durant, for stories and a selection of craft activities to celebrate his new book 'Human Town'.

Free

MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

Join EODS (Eastbourne Operatic & Dramatic Society) this summer for our popular open air Shakespeare event at Eastbourne's beautiful Italian Gardens (Holywell). In a world of love, deception, honour and social grace, things are not as they seem. Villains run amuck, friends become lovers and fools become heroes. Follow our merry band of characters as […]

Wealden Writers

Civic Community Hall 9-20 Vicarage Lane, Hailsham, East Sussex

Local writers will be displaying their work. Well-loved author Tamara McKinley will speak to us and book-sign. This will be followed by the announcement of the creative writing competitions winners.

Free

Downland Poets

Experience some beautiful poetry from this favourite group of local writers. Bring along a poem you have written yourself if you wish, and get a chance to read it out after the tea break. Light refreshments available. Free entry – tea and cakes available. Enjoy listening to poetry from this favourite group of local writers

Free

Hailsham Festival – Creative Writing Celebration

B12 Bar & Kitchen 12 High Street, Hailsham, East Sussex

Short Story and Poetry Competitions As a celebration of Creative Writing there will be an afternoon of performance of selected entries from this year’s Competitions and Anthology. Wednesday 14th Sept 2.30 – 4.30pm at B12 Bar and Kitchen, High Street, Hailsham. The winners will have been announced at the Wealden Writers event on Sat.3rd, so […]

Free

HAILSHAM PARISH CHURCH OPEN FOR VISITORS

Hailsham Parish Church Vicarage Road, Hailsham, East Sussex

The church building will be open. Please come in if you would like to look around our building, or to speak or pray with someone.

CHRISTMAS STORIES, CRAFTS & LETTERS TO SANTA

Hailsham Library Western Rd, Hailsham, East Sussex

Come and listen to some Christmas stories and enjoy Christmas festive craft activities. Suitable for all ages.

Free