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Free Carbon Literacy training for residents and community groups will support local climate action

Chichester District Council is inviting residents and community groups to take part in a free climate education training day to mark this years Carbon Literacy Action Day on Monday 9 November. Based on the globally recognised Carbon Literacy Project, this event follows a successful training day held last year which also Read more...

Christmas at Oxmarket Contemporary

Oxmarket Contemporary Christmas shop is open with a range of beautifully crafted decorations and gifts by local designers. Immerse yourself in all things Christmas by visiting our wonderful Christmas Shop at Oxmarket. By buying gifts from Oxmarket you will not only be supporting local artists and makers but also Oxmarket which Read more...

Featured events

Sussex Writers

24 October

Barnham Community Hall

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All For Your Delight | Charity Fundraiser with Kate Mosse

24 October, 14:00-15:30

The Church of St.Mary and St.Blaise, Boxgrove, West Sussex, PO18 0EE

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From Ravenna to Midhurst: The Remarkable Story Behind Philip Jackson's Dante

Visitors walking beside South Pond in Midhurst may be surprised to encounter one of the greatest figures in European literature. Standing among the trees is Dante Alighieri, the medieval Italian poet whose Divine Comedy has influenced writers, artists and thinkers for more than 700 years. The bronze sculpture is the work Read more...

Upcoming events

Oct24
Sussex Writers
A conference-style day exploring Sussex writers William Blake, Rudyard Kipling, H G Wells,
Oct24
14:00 All For Your Delight | Charity Fundraiser with Kate Mosse
A unique concert bringing together Shakespeare, music and performance is taking place at
Oct24
19:30 Echoes of Conflict, Sounds of Remembrance
A Remembrance Concert by Petworth Town Band Petworth Town Band invites the community
Oct24
19:30 Kenji & Yuriko Luc (Cello and Piano) at Bognor Regis Music Club
The Bognor Regis Music Club are proud to welcome two members of the
Oct24
20:00 James Bond Theme Musicians Come to WemsFest
As well as performing in numerous countries since the early 1980s, Quimantus music
Oct25
14:00 The Jam Hafla
Wigglers, Wordsmiths and Creatives in general. The next Jam Hafla (variety show) is
Oct25
19:30 Elgar - Dream of Gerontius at Arundel Cathedral
Following on from the success of their spring concert, Mendelssohns Elijah, Arun Choral
Oct26
10:00 Roman Army Week - Half Term
This October half term, Fishbourne Roman Palace is seeking new recruits to enlist
Oct27
Coco: A Colourful Halloween Adventure!
We are so excited to announce our October Half-Term Workshop COCO: A Colourful
Oct27
10:00 Emsworth Printmakers
Emsworth Printmakers returns to Oxmarket Contemporary for its fifth annual group exhibition, from
Oct27
10:00 Jane McGregor - Where the Planets Meet the Downs
Oxmarket is excited to welcome Jane McGregor to our Wilson Gallery. Jane is
Oct27
11:00 Chichester Arts Cafe (specially for those with sensory and physical disabilities)
This is a welcoming, inclusive and fully accessible space where adults with physical

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