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It may not feel autumnal right now, but birds are on the move. After a summer’s absence, a Grey Wagtail is bouncing around our local rooftops. The hedges nearby have Redstarts and Spotted Flycatchers, feeding up for their long journeys south. The first Wigeon and Snipe of the season are back on the marsh. It’s […]
Free Community Event. An evening of 3 minute talks from local projects, businesses and campaigns, plus Q & A sessions and table conversations. Featuring Friends of Park Wood, Brighton & Hove Buses, Community Plot 50, Action Community Together, The POP Group, Hailsham Methodist Eco-Churches, local Councillors and more to be confirmed. Enquiries: email cpeverett@gmail.com.
Bates Green Farm, where the Bluebell Trail takes place each year, is organising a morning tour as an opportunity for those interested in what goes on behind the scenes, to learn more about the organisation and history of the Bluebell Walk. The first sessions are planned for Wednesday 9 and Thursday 10 November and will be limited […]
Hailsham Historical & Natural History Society Guest Speaker is David Phillips on Our Natural Heritage, Safe in their Hands? Members, guests and visitors welcome at 7 for 7.30pm. Access is from Vicarage Field East Car Park (next to Waitrose). Visitors welcome - £2.50 on the door. Members attend talks free. Membership - £14 annually, renews […]
The Ray and Sheldon Club for the over 60s meets on the second and fourth Friday of the month from 2 to 4pm in Herstmonceux Village Hall. It is £4 per visit and includes a raffle and refreshments. On 9 February Lois Peace will be coming along to talk about the Kit Wilson Trust. Future […]
Windmill Hill Horticultural Society has its AGM followed by a presentation by Norman Honeysett on 50 years at Boreham Mill Nursery. From 2pm for 2.30pm start. Entrance £3, or £1.50 for members, including refreshments.
There is a fantastic Stargazing Evening at the Observatory Science Centre, Wartling Road, Herstmonceux (don’t follow your SatNav – it will take you to the back entrance which is not open to the public). If you want to experience the night skies in an incredible location, book your place at https://www.the-observatory.org/events/stargazing-evenings. Enjoy the fabulous atmosphere […]
Herstmonceux Walking Group will be meeting at 10am in Herstmonceux car park on Sunday 18 February for a walk in the Rye area for the scallop festival with optional lunch. Please contact the walk leaders Karen 01323 833040 or Andy 07934 199887 to register if you would like to go along.
We need your help for the Holy Trinity Church, Upper Dicker, churchyard re-wilding project and to increase biodiversity. Please join us at the next working party. Meet in the churchyard. Refreshments provided. Lots of jobs to do and we are hoping for a lesson in scything. Be a part of this wonderful community eco-generation project. […]
The Herstmonceux Walking Group next walk is a Downland walk through Friston and Jevington of approximately 5 miles. Meet at 10am at Hailsham Leisure centre car park. If you are going along contact Lita on 01323 843943 or 07561 493111.
Bates Green Garden is open for Charity as part of the National Gardens open for charity Scheme NGS. Pre booking is essential at www.ngs.org.uk for information and booking. There will be homemade soup, cakes and scones, plus light lunches in a large insulated barn. Refreshments are in aid of Cancer Research UK. This plants woman’s […]
Brick Farm Lakes has an Easter fishing competition. This is to be a very relaxed and friendly event. Bacon rolls will be served at 8.30am with peg draw for walk off. Fishing from 9am to 1pm. Catch and move at least 2 swims. Lunch will be served after the 1pm weigh in with trophies presented […]
