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Young readers enjoy magical Stitch Head event at Chichester Cinema with author Guy Bass

Children from across Chichester were treated to a memorable literary experience last week, as bestselling author and illustrator Guy Bass visited Chichester Cinema for a special Childrens BookFest event. Delivered in partnership with local charity Childrens BookFest, the event welcomed children from the home education community alongside school pupils in receipt Read more...

Step into a world of secrets at Stansted Park this April and enjoy a family murder mystery with Torchlight Mysteries.

You and your family have been invited to a beautiful country estate in the heart of the South Downs by a mysterious host. The date has been set for Saturday 11th April 2026. After you have arrived and enjoyed your cup of tea and had the chance to speak with the Read more...

Featured events

Guided Tour of Stansted House

5 April, 11:00 - 12:15

Stansted Park, Rowlands Castle,, PO9 6DX

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Easter at Stansted Park

5 - 12 April, 13:00 - 17:00

Stansted House and Gardens

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Spotlight On

Chichester Lands on the Monopoly Board

Chichester has joined an exclusive club — cities with their own edition of the world's most famous board game. First published in 1935 and originally based on Atlantic City, Monopoly has sold more than 275 million copies worldwide and is played in over 100 countries Now the city has its own Read more...

Upcoming events

Apr05
11:00 Guided Tour of Stansted House
Join one of our knowledgeable tour guides for a Guided Tour of Stansted
Apr05
13:00 Easter at Stansted Park
Visit Stansted House this Easter and enjoy a fun filled family day out,
Apr06
10:00 Easter Surprises
Hop into Easter at Fishbourne Roman Palace Roman Rabbit Trail Did you know
Apr07
Matilda Easter Workshop
EASTER MATILDA WORKSHOPS Step into the magical world of Matilda this Easter at
Apr07
10:00 Creative Kids Workshop "Fused Glass Birds"
Art and creative workshops for age 5/6+ teenagers very welcome as we teach
Apr07
11:00 Childrens Workshop | Easter Holiday Club: A Toys Story
Create book illustrations inspired by your favourite toy! Inspired by William Nicholson's enchanting
Apr07
13:30 Creative Kids Workshop "Cyanotype Printing"
Art and creative workshops for age 5/6+ teenagers very welcome as we teach
Apr07
18:00 Ceramic Garden Decorations
In this workshop you will work with the slab technique and create 2
Apr07
18:30 Poetry & Spoken Word Open-Mic at The Ghost at the Feast
Come along and read some of your own poetry or prose, listen to
Apr08
Space Story with Red Sauce Theatre
On Wednesday 8 April, Captain Rachel - otherwise known as Rachel Goodall from
Apr08
12:00 WINE WEDNESDAY at Chichester Cavavin
Now you have the perfect excuse to explore, sip, and discover something new
Apr08
19:30 First the School, then the Steeple - Petworth 1942-50
Talk by Miles Costello, Petworth local historian

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