EVENTS

What’s On In and around Hailsham

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BENEFITS DROP IN DAY

Aims to support residents in ensuring they are getting the benefits they are entitled to. Tenancy support, housing allocation, Ukraine housing options, council tax officers will all be on hand to help fill in applications.

5000 YEARS OF LIFE ON THE DOWNLAND ARCHEAOLOGICAL EXCAVATIONS AT BUTTS BROW

Charles Hunt Centre Vicarage Field, Vicarage Road, Hailsham

The Historical and Natural History Society meeting when Katherine Buckland will tell us about 5000 years of life on the Downland Archaeological Excavations at Butts Brow. Refreshments available from 7pm for 7.30pm start. If you require more information about the Society and its activities and the museum, contact Richard on 01323 843102. Visitors welcome.

STOCK CAR & BANGER RACING

Arlington Stadium Arlington Rd West, Hailsham, East Sussex

THE NEXT ARLINGTON MEETING - features the Bangers 'Cash or Card' plus the Southern Shakedown Series Round. Rookie Rods and the FWD Hot Rods Kids for Free offer with Advance Tickets spedeworthtickets.co.uk/7th-june-2023-827-c.asp

HAILSHAM MUSEUM & HERITAGE CENTRE OPEN

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

Come and discover Hailsham's heritage and history through hundreds of artefacts in this hidden little gem off Market Street. Hailsham Museum and Heritage Centre is open on Fridays and Saturdays from 10am until 12.30pm every weekend until the end of September. Its special display this season is the Coronation. Entry is free. Donations welcome.

Free

CHIDDINGLY CHURCH FETE

To be opened by the new Vicar, James Vine. Raffle, East Sussex Concert Band, Chiddibgly School Choir, Silent Auction, games, books, plants, tombola and more... BBQ, Pimms, cream teas, cakes etc

QUIZ & BINGO NIGHT

Charles Hunt Centre Vicarage Field, Vicarage Road, Hailsham

A fun evening featuring two much-loved games where all proceeds go towards helping those in need. Teams of 6 (max)/£5.00 + Bingo at £1 a game Please bring your own drinks and nibbles (tea, coffee and cake will be available to purchase) 6.30pm for 7.00pm start To book a table please contact John Beattie on […]

£1 – £5

Chelsea Pensioners @ Hailsham Bowling Club

Hailsham Bowls Club Vicarage Lane (behind Freedom Leisure Centre - entrance in car park), Hailsham, East Sussex

In celebration of our centenary year the Chelsea Pensioners bowls team will be visiting our club to take part in a friendly bowls match.

Free

Out Of Focus a comedy

Summerheath Hall Summerheath Road, Hailsham, East Sussex

Out of Focus, tells the story of how a series of overbookings leads to a wonderful mix of characters from the local community descending upon the hall at the same time. They all claim to have the right booking! How will they sort it out? …and what shenanigans will they get up to? 7.30pm Saturday […]

£10

Art Group – Time to lose yourself in art?

Bodle Street Green Village Hall The Causeway, Bodle Street Green, Herstmonceux, East Sussex

A facilitated art group but also left to your own devices in the beautiful setting of Bodle Street Green Village Hall. A monthly art group to lose yourself in art, to be creative which ever medium you choose. £10.00 includes a range of art materials. Next group Friday 16th June 1.30 - 4.30 p.m. Visiting […]

£10.00

COWBEECH BIG WEEKEND

Merrie Harriers Public House (The) Cowbeech, Hailsham, East Sussex

Cowbeech Big Weekend tickets are now available for this years’ Gig in the Garden. Three amazing acts  Foul Play, Watson Bros and solo singer Rosie-Ann Page. £10 tickets now released and available from The Merrie Harriers or £12.50 on the gate. All profits donated to local good causes via the organisers Cowbeech Bonfire Society Charitable […]

Cowbeech Rambles

The Merrie Harriers Cowbeech Cowbeech

An open air Summer Panto in the delightful garden of The Merrie Harriers Cowbeech. A world famous narrator will take a yet to be discovered cast on a comic local journey. Entry by donation to local good causes. Presented by The Cowbeech Bonfire Society Charitable Trust. Two performances at 18:30 and 20:00

By donation

BATTLE ROAD ALLOTMENTS OPEN DAY

Battle Road Allotments 140 - 146 Battle Road, Hailsham, East Sussex

The Hailsham Allotment Society will open its doors to members of the public for its annual open day, which will be officially attended by the Mayor of Hailsham, Cllr Paul Holbrook. The open day will take place at the Battle Road allotment site and members will be on hand to answer questions and display the […]

Free