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What's on around East Grinstead

25 Apr 2024
East Grinstead Camera Club - Members' Evening & AGM. Club AGM followed by Members’ Knock Out Competition. Members can enter up to 3 images – they can be old or new, serious or funny – anything goes!. 7:45pm. The Glen Vue Centre, Station Approach, East Grinstead RH19 1BS

25 Apr 2024
East Grinstead Camera Club - Members' Evening & AGM. Club AGM followed by Members’ Knock Out Competition. Members can enter up to 3 images – they can be old or new, serious or funny – anything goes!. 7:45pm. The Glen Vue Centre, Station Approach, East Grinstead RH19 1BS

27 Apr 2024
Jigsaw South East Charity Ball. All are welcome to join us for a glamorous night of incredible live music, delicious dining and live auction to raise vital funds for an amazing cause! Jigsaw South East is a small, independent, East Grinstead-based charity that supports children and young people through the death of a loved one. Tickets can be purchased via our website: www.jigsawsoutheast.org.uk/event/jigsaw-charity-ball-2024/. 7pm. Crowne Plaza Felbridge Hotel, London Road, East Grinstead, RH19 2BH

01 May 2024
East Grinstead Flower Club . Floral demonstration ‘Gifts from your Garden’ by Sophie Leathart.1st visit free. Complimentary refreshments, raffle and sales table. Ample parking.. 7.30pm. St. John’s Church Hall,The Glebe,Felbridge, RH19 2 QH

03 May 2024
Museum Tour. Join our volunteers on a free 45 minute tour of the museum. Learn about East Grinstead and the Guinea Pig Club.. 11am. East Grinstead Museum

03 May 2024
The Blue Caftan (Forest Row Film Society). Forest Row Film Society presents this tender story of a Moroccan tailor, his wife and his homosexuality. A gentle, finely crafted film of love, death and sexuality under a repressive regime. £7.50/£6.50 (concs). 8pm. Forest Row Village Hall

04 May 2024
Forest Row Monthly Market. A fabulous mix of interesting local crafts, food and drinks stalls. Held every 1st Saturday of the month, 10-3pm. Come and have a browse or if you're interested in having a stall yourself please get in contact with Emily on frmarketmanager@gmail.com. 10am. Forest Row Community Centre, Hartfield Road, RH18 5DZ

04 May 2024
The Mid Sussex Marathon Weekend 2024. 3 Races 3 Towns 3 Days. The Mid Sussex Marathon is a unique mixed terrain running event. Fun run, Mile, 10k, 10 Mile, Marathon - choose your distance. There's a race for everyone, or come along and cheer the runners on! To find out more and to enter please visit our website https://midsussexmarathon.co.uk/. 9.00am. East Grinstead Rugby Club

05 May 2024
Open Day at Newick Bowls Club. Come along and have a go at playing Bowls on our gorgeous green. Everyone welcome from beginners to experienced Bowlers. All the equipment will be provided, and coaches and members will be there to welcome and guide you. There will be refreshments and a licensed bar.am. 10am -- 4pm . Newick Bowls Club, Marbles Road, Newick BN8 4LR

06 May 2024
Lions May Fair. Fun for all the family with live entertainment acts throughout the day, children's rides, children's entertainer, craft and charity stalls, book stall, tombola, food stalls and much, much more! Come and support the Lions and enjoy a wonderful family day out.. 10am-4pm. East Grinstead High Street

06 May 2024
West Hoathly Bowls Club Annual Plant and Cake Sale. Plants & Cakes for sale. Tea, Coffee and Cake a available in the club house.. 9.30am. West Hoathly Bowls Club, Hook Lane, West Hoathly RH194PT

08 May 2024
East Grinstead Horticultural Society - garden visit - Falconhurst. This meeting will be at the Falconhurst estate (www.falconhurst.co.uk). We will have a tour of their wonderful garden. There is an entry fee of £8 for visitors. Please go to our website for further details www.eastgrinsteadhorticulturalsociety.com . The visit starts at 7pm until 8.30pm. Falconhurst, Markbeech, Edenbridge, Kent TN8 5NR,

09 May 2024
Alison Weir in conversation with John Pye: Book Launch. An event to celebrate Alison's new book, 'Mary I Queen of Sorrows', Alison and John will in conversation discussing history, writing and much more! rate Alison's new book 'Mary . 7pm. The Bookshop, East Grinstead, 22 High St, East Grinstead RH19 3AW, UK

11 May 2024
A Spring Benefit Concert. The Kidbrooke Park Singers will perform a mixed programme of sacred and secular music ranging over four centuries. Tea and cakes to follow. Proceeds to church funds. Suggested donation: £10.. 4.00 pm. Holy Trinity Church Forest Row

11 May 2024
St Mary's Church Annual Plant Sale. Lots of great plants for sale - Shrubs, Perennials, Annuals, Vegetables, Herbs and Houseplants, Garden Paraphernalia and Refreshments including hot bacon rolls and homemade cakes. Mount Noddy Allotment Association attending - great advice on vegetable growing. Donations of plants in advance of sale date most welcome - contact 01342 322617. 10.30 am to 1.00 pm. St Mary's Church, Windmill Lane, East Grinstead, RH19 2DS

15 May 2024
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall in conversation with Christina Coleman. An evening of lively and thoughtful conversation between Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, chef, writer, broadcaster, & Christina Coleman, Green Party Candidate, discussing Hugh’s new book “How to Eat 30 Plants a Week”, a shared love of rural Britain, and broader, mutual concerns around the environment. . 7pm. The Bookshop, East Grinstead, 22 High St, East Grinstead RH19 3AW, UK

16 May 2024
Plant Sale. Plant sale and an illustrated talk on St Catherines Hospice. 8:15. Felbridge Village Hall

16 May 2024
Earlybird Cabaret. Posh afternoon tea, top class cabaret and a friendly fun time!Tickets £4 for over 70s, other tickets for a £8/£12 donation. Book at the Forest Row Parish Council office or by calling 01342 822661.. 2pm - 4pm. Forest Row Village Hall

18 May 2024
East Grinstead Town Walk. Join our local expert for a tour around East Grinstead’s Medieval heart. Learn about your local High Street, plus a 30 minute tour of St Swithuns Church given by a member of the St Swithuns Restoration Trust. Tickets available on the day at the museum from 9:30am.. 10am-11:30am. East Grinstead Museum

18 May 2024
May Forest Row Repair Café. With our surroundings bursting into early shades of summer – do you have any possessions that are a little off colour? See if we can help you repair them. Find us in the Community Centre, Forest Row RH18 5DZ. 10am-1.00pm with last orders at 12.30.. 10.00. Community Centre, Hartfield Rd, Forest Row RH18 5DZ

18 May 2024
Spring Fair. Lots of stalls - plants, homemade cakes and jams, etc. plus plenty of refreshments. Something for everyone, so do come to what is sure to be a good morning! All proceeds will go towards the maintenance and upkeep of our beautiful church. For more details see us on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/stmargaretswesthoathlyallsaintshighbrook. 10am until 12noon. St Margaret’s Church, North Lane, West Hoathly, RH19 4PP

28 May 2024
In Conversation with Georgina Moore - East Grinstead Library. Join us at East Grinstead Library for an evening with Georgina Moore, author of the bestselling novel The Garnett Girls. We will be chatting to Georgina all about her brilliant novel and her writing journey. There will be a Q&A afterwards followed by a book signing, with a booksale provided by The East Grinstead Bookshop. Tickets are £3.00, available from East Grinstead Library 01342 332900. . 7pm. East Grinstead Library

01 Jun 2024
East Grinstead in the Second World War Town Walk. Discover the people and events that shaped East Grinstead in the Second World War, from the Guinea Pig Club to the tragic events of the Whitehall Bombing. Tickets available on the day at the museum from 9:30am.. 10am-11:30am. East Grinstead Museum

07 Jun 2024
Museum Tour. Join our volunteers on a free 45 minute tour of the museum. Learn about East Grinstead and the Guinea Pig Club.. 11am. East Grinstead Museum

08 Jun 2024
Forest Row Monthly Market. A fabulous mix of interesting local crafts, food and drinks stalls. Held every 1st Saturday of the month, 10-3pm. Come and have a browse or if you're interested in having a stall yourself please get in contact with Emily on frmarketmanager@gmail.com. 10am. Forest Row Community Centre, Hartfield Road, RH18 5DZ

12 Jun 2024
East Grinstead Horticultural Society - Dahlias. Darren Everest, a dahlia and sweet pea expert will give a talk on growing and showing dahlias. Darren will bring a selection of his dahlia plants to sell. Free seeds will be given out at every meeting in 2024. This year the group is running a "Let's grow together" activity. All are welcome. Please check our website for further details: www.eastgrinsteadhorticulturalsociety.com. The meeting starts at 7.30 pm (doors open at 7). . Cranston Suite, East Court, East Grinstead, RH19 3LT (New venue)

15 Jun 2024
June Forest Row Repair Café. An old spade with a broken handle? A garden brolly with some wonky spokes? See if we can help get them fully functioning again ready for the Summer. Find us in the Community Centre, Forest Row RH18 5DZ. 10am-1.00pm with last orders at 12.30.. 10.00. Community Centre, Hartfield Rd, Forest Row RH18 5DZ

15 Jun 2024
East Grinstead Town Walk. Join our local expert for a tour around East Grinstead’s Medieval heart. Learn about your local High Street, plus a 30 minute tour of St Swithuns Church given by a member of the St Swithuns Restoration Trust. Tickets available on the day at the museum from 9:30am.. 10am-11:30am. East Grinstead Museum

20 Jun 2024
Wakehurst Talk. Felbridge Horticultural Society Wakehurst - The Estate and its History. 8:15. Felbridge Village Hall

22 Jun 2024
Kingscote Karnival. Step right up to the Kingscote Karnival for the perfect summer weekend! Join us for live music (Headliners Toploader and Tony Christie), gourmet bites, vineyard tours, carnival games and rides and dazzling fireworks. Visit our website to book tickets and read more information about the days activities: www.kingscoteestate.com/pages/kingscote-karnival. 11:00 - 22:30. Kingscote Estate & Vineyard, Vowels Lane, East Grinstead, RH1 4LG

05 Jul 2024
Museum Tour. Join our volunteers on a free 45 minute tour of the museum. Learn about East Grinstead and the Guinea Pig Club.. 11am. East Grinstead Museum

06 Jul 2024
Forest Row Monthly Market. Summer is here! Come and have a look at the fabulous mix of interesting local crafts, food and drinks stalls. Held every 1st Saturday of the month, 10-3pm. If you're interested in having a stall yourself please get in contact with Emily on frmarketmanager@gmail.com. 10am. Forest Row Community Centre, Hartfield Road, RH18 5DZ

13 Jul 2024
East Grinstead Town Walk. Join our local expert for a tour around East Grinstead’s Medieval heart. Learn about your local High Street, plus a 30 minute tour of St Swithuns Church given by a member of the St Swithuns Restoration Trust. Tickets available on the day at the museum from 9:30am.. 10am-11:30am. East Grinstead Museum

20 Jul 2024
July Forest Row Repair Café. With the Olympics starting this month do you have any possessions that need to be given a new sporting chance? See if we can help. Find us in the Community Centre, Forest Row RH18 5DZ. 10am-1.00pm with last orders at 12.30.. 10.00. Community Centre, Hartfield Rd, Forest Row RH18 5DZ

21 Jul 2024
Summer Lunch. Felbridge Horticultural Society Annual Summer Lunch - Bring and Share . 13:00. Felbridge Village Hall

27 Jul 2024
East Grinstead in the Second World War Town Walk. Discover the people and events that shaped East Grinstead in the Second World War, from the Guinea Pig Club to the tragic events of the Whitehall Bombing. Tickets available on the day at the museum from 9:30am.. 10am-11:30am. East Grinstead Museum

02 Aug 2024
Museum Tour. Join our volunteers on a free 45 minute tour of the museum. Learn about East Grinstead and the Guinea Pig Club.. 11am. East Grinstead Museum

03 Aug 2024
Forest Row Monthly Market. A fabulous mix of interesting local crafts, food and drinks stalls. Held every 1st Saturday of the month, 10-3pm. Come and have a browse or if you're interested in having a stall yourself please get in contact with Emily on frmarketmanager@gmail.com. 10am. Forest Row Community Centre, Hartfield Road, RH18 5DZ

10 Aug 2024
East Grinstead Town Walk. Join our local expert for a tour around East Grinstead’s Medieval heart. Learn about your local High Street, plus a 30 minute tour of St Swithuns Church given by a member of the St Swithuns Restoration Trust. Tickets available on the day at the museum from 9:30am.. 10am-11:30am. East Grinstead Museum

15 Aug 2024
Late Summer Show. Felbridge Horticultural Society - August is the time for our Late Summer Show, entries and visitors welcome. . 8:00pm. Felbridge Village Hall

17 Aug 2024
August Forest Row Repair Café. Make sure your fans are fit to keep you cool this summer, and that strappy top you’ve been meaning to repair since last year. Find us in the Community Centre, Forest Row RH18 5DZ. 10am-1.00pm with last orders at 12.30.. 10.00. Community Centre, Hartfield Rd, Forest Row RH18 5DZ

24 Aug 2024
East Grinstead in the Second World War Town Walk. Discover the people and events that shaped East Grinstead in the Second World War, from the Guinea Pig Club to the tragic events of the Whitehall Bombing. Tickets available on the day at the museum from 9:30am.. 10am-11:30am. East Grinstead Museum

06 Sep 2024
Museum Tour. Join our volunteers on a free 45 minute tour of the museum. Learn about East Grinstead and the Guinea Pig Club.. 11am. East Grinstead Museum

07 Sep 2024
Forest Row Monthly Market. A fabulous mix of interesting local crafts, food and drinks stalls. Held every 1st Saturday of the month, 10-3pm. Come and have a browse or if you're interested in having a stall yourself please get in contact with Emily on frmarketmanager@gmail.com. 10am. Forest Row Community Centre, Hartfield Road, RH18 5DZ

14 Sep 2024
East Grinstead Town Walk. Join our local expert for a tour around East Grinstead’s Medieval heart. Learn about your local High Street, plus a 30 minute tour of St Swithuns Church given by a member of the St Swithuns Restoration Trust. Tickets available on the day at the museum from 9:30am.. 10am-11:30am. East Grinstead Museum

19 Sep 2024
Rope Making in Felbridge. Felbridge Horticultural Society - An illustrated talk on the history of Rope Making with local historian Jeremy Clarke Refreshments served at a suitable time . 8:15pm. Felbridge Village Hall

21 Sep 2024
September Forest Row Repair Café. Now the kids have gone back to school, you have time to look after those treasured items you’ve been meaning to repair. Find us in the Community Centre, Forest Row RH18 5DZ. 10am-1.00pm with last orders at 12.30.. 10.00. Community Centre, Hartfield Rd, Forest Row RH18 5DZ

28 Sep 2024
East Grinstead Town Walk. Join our local expert for a tour around East Grinstead’s Medieval heart. Learn about your local High Street, plus a 30 minute tour of St Swithuns Church given by a member of the St Swithuns Restoration Trust. Tickets available on the day at the museum from 9:30am.. 10am-11:30am. East Grinstead Museum

04 Oct 2024
Museum Tour. Join our volunteers on a free 45 minute tour of the museum. Learn about East Grinstead and the Guinea Pig Club.. 11am. East Grinstead Museum

05 Oct 2024
Forest Row Monthly Market. A fabulous mix of interesting local crafts, food and drinks stalls. Held every 1st Saturday of the month, 10-3pm. Come and have a browse or if you're interested in having a stall yourself please get in contact with Emily on frmarketmanager@gmail.com. 10am. Forest Row Community Centre, Hartfield Road, RH18 5DZ

17 Oct 2024
Felbridge Horticultural Society. So Far So Good - An illustrated talk by Malcolm Wells MBE. 8:15pm. Felbridge Village Hall

19 Oct 2024
October Forest Row Repair Café. As the temperature starts to drop – check that heater is fully functional to keep you warm on the longer chilly evenings. Find us in the Community Centre, Forest Row RH18 5DZ. 10am-1.00pm with last orders at 12.30.. 10.00. Community Centre, Hartfield Rd, Forest Row RH18 5DZ

01 Nov 2024
Museum Tour. Join our volunteers on a free 45 minute tour of the museum. Learn about East Grinstead and the Guinea Pig Club.. 11am. East Grinstead Museum

02 Nov 2024
Forest Row Monthly Market. A fabulous mix of interesting local crafts, food and drinks stalls. Held every 1st Saturday of the month, 10-3pm. Come and have a browse or if you're interested in having a stall yourself please get in contact with Emily on frmarketmanager@gmail.com. 10am. Forest Row Community Centre, Hartfield Road, RH18 5DZ

16 Nov 2024
November Forest Row Repair Café. Untangle those broken Christmas tree lights and get them fixed before you think about getting your tree up, and ensure your singing Santas are still in full voice! Find us in the Community Centre, Forest Row RH18 5DZ. 10am-1.00pm with last orders at 12.30.. 10.00. Community Centre, Hartfield Rd, Forest Row RH18 5DZ

21 Nov 2024
Felbridge Horticultural Society. Annual General Meeting - Our Annual meeting is followed by Cheese and Wine and a social get together with our Members. New members always welcome.. 8:15pm. Felbridge Village Hall

06 Dec 2024
Museum Tour. Join our volunteers on a free 45 minute tour of the museum. Learn about East Grinstead and the Guinea Pig Club.. 11am. East Grinstead Museum

07 Dec 2024
Forest Row Christmas Market. Join us for a fabulous Christmas market with stalls inside and out. Find that perfect gift for someone special and also help your fellow local business! There will be a horse and carriage ride, hot mulled apple juice and as always a variety of wonderful craft, food and drinks stalls.. 10am. Forest Row Community Centre, Hartfield Road, RH18 5DZ