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What’s On in November?
Tuesday 1st Walk & Talk at the Downs
The Downs Leisure Centre, Sutton Road
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10am Drop in and find out about the Growing Project, a community garden and orchard being planned at the Downs. Email: friendsofsuttondowns@gmail. com www.seafuture.org/ friends-of-sutton-downs
Seaford Head Probus Club
Seaford Golf Club, Firle Road
12.30pm Lunch and guest speaker. For further information, please contact Mike by phone or email. Tel: 01323 894893 Email: mjcstaples@gmail.com
Seaford Natural History Society
St Luke’s Church Centre, Walmer Road
2.15pm ‘The Kelp Project’, talk by Sarah Ward on Sussex Wildlife Trust’s Living Seas project. Non-members £3. Membership enquiries, email: richardmongar@ btinternet.com www. seafordnaturalhistory.org.uk
Tues 1st – Mon 28th Uno22 Eleven: Uno is One
Gallery Uno, 14 High Street
10am - 4pm (Mon - Sat), 11am - 2pm (Weds), closed Sun A selection of art, craft and design to celebrate the gallery’s first birthday. Email: info@galleryunoseaford.co.uk Instagram: @unoseaford
Weds 2nd – Sun 6th Last Minute Artists: ‘...and the wee donkey’
Crypt Gallery, 23 Church St
10am - 4pm A pre-Christmas arts and crafts show. Free entry.
Thursday 3rd Seaford Community Cinema
Barn Theatre, Saxon Lane
7pm NT Live: Jack Absolute Flies Again (cert. TBC). Tickets online or from Seaford Tourist Information Centre. wwwseafordcinema.org
St James’ Trust, 11 Blatchington Road BN25 2AB
10am - 12 noon Come and meet your local friendly team from East Sussex Hearing. Bring your brown NHS record book. 01323 722505 mail@eshrc.org www.eshrc.org
Seahaven Hard of Hearing Club
St James’ Trust, 11 Blatchington Road
2pm Monthly social meeting. Visitors welcome. Transport available if required. Tel: 01323 895216. Email: white-c7@sky.com
Heartsease
Seaford Baptist Church Church, Belgrave Road
2.30pm A group for bereaved people, and anyone who’s alone and would enjoy some social interaction. Includes speakers, entertainment etc and refreshments. For further information contact John and Jill Hughes, tel: 01323 898678.
Seaford Community Cinema
Barn Theatre, Saxon Lane
7.30pm Phantom of the Open (12A). Tickets online or from Seaford Tourist Info Centre. wwwseafordcinema.org
Sunday 6th Jazz Lunch
The Star, High Street, Alfriston
12.30pm Neal Richardson Duo feat. Miles Danso (double bass). Tel: 01323 870495
Seaford Music Society
Seaford Baptist Church, Belgrave Road
3pm Philippa Davies and Friends. Music by Haydn, Weber, Villa-Lobos and Paul Reade. Tickets £17 for non-members, under 26s free. Email: treasurer@ seafordmusicsociety.com www.seafordmusicsociety.com
Tuesday 8th The Probus Club of Seaford
Seaford Golf Club, Firle Road
12 noon for 12.45pm Members meet for a chat, a two-course meal and a speaker. For further details, please contact the Secretary, Gavin. Tel: 01323 893760.
Quiz Night
The Old Plough, Church Street
7.30pm A fun night of trivia, raising funds for The Youth Counselling Project. No need to book. Entry £5 donation. Raffle £2 per strip.
Wednesday 9th Splash Point Jazz
The View, Seaford Head Golf Club, BN25 4JS
7pm The Neal Richardson Trio with Mark Bassey (trombone). Tickets £15, on the door or at wegottickets.com/ splashpointjazz. www.splashpointjazz.com Facebook @splashpointjazz The View. Tel: 01323 890139.
Seaford Stamp & Postcard Club
Seaford Constitutional Club, Crouch Lane
7.15pm for 7.30pm Members night. All stamp and postcard collectors welcome. Tel: 01323 492433. www.seaford-sussex.co.uk/sspc
Thursday 10th Big Sparks!
Floral Hall, Winter Garden Centre, Compton Street, Eastbourne
2pm - 6pm An event to uncover, celebrate, inspire, showcase and learn about the amazing things that communities are doing in East Sussex. Free. www.eventbrite.co.uk
Thurs 10th – Sunday 13th Seaford Arts & Crafts Group Christmas Fair
Crypt Gallery, 23 Church St
10.30am – 4.30pm Hand crafted gifts from local makers and artists – jewellery, fashion, ceramics, candles, paintings, textiles, stained glass, Christmas decorations, greetings cards and much more.
Friday 11th Seaford Museum & Heritage Society
Seaford Little Theatre, Steyne Road
2.30pm ‘Guests of the Nation’, talk by Dr Sally White on what happened when the nation accepted 250,000 refugees in 1914. Admission £5/£3 Museum members. www.seafordmuseum.co.uk
Seaford Community Cinema
Barn Theatre, Saxon Lane
7.30pm Operation Mincemeat (12). Tickets online or from Seaford Tourist Information Centre. wwwseafordcinema.org
Saturday 12th Arts@St Andrew’s
St Andrew’s Church, Bishopstone, BN25 2UD
2.30pm A medieval musical journey presented by Leah Stuttard, bray harp and voice. Followed by refreshments in the village hall. Proceeds to St Andrew’s Church. Tickets £8, available from Angie’s Newsagents, Claremont Road, or tel: United Benefice Office 01323 899054.
Sunday 13th Corelli Ensemble
St Pancras Church, Irelands Lane, Lewes
4.30pm Music for oboe and strings, featuring oboist Owen Dennis. Bach, Paul Lewis and Dvorak. Repeat of the programme performed in Seaford on 23rd October. Tickets £15 adults/£5 children. www.eventbrite.co.uk www.corelliensemble.co.uk
Tuesday 15th Seaford Natural History Society
St Luke’s Church Centre, Walmer Road
2.15pm ‘Shetland’, talk by Matt Eade on ecology and conservation issues. Non-members £3. Membership enquiries, email: richardmongar@ btinternet.com www. seafordnaturalhistory.org.uk
Wednesday 16th Seaford U3A Coffee Morning
Constitutional Club, Crouch Ln
10am - 12 noon Free entry. Open to members and non-members interested in joining. No need to book.
National Trust Seaford Association (NTSA)
Constitutional Club, Crouch Ln
2.30pm AGM, plus ‘Pevensey Castle’, talk by James Dickinson. New members (including non-NT members) most welcome. www.seaford-sussex.co.uk/nt
Thursday 17th Seaford Afternoon Flower Club
Seaford Baptist Church, Belgrave Road
1.30 - 3.30pm ‘Thinking of Christmas’, demonstration by Lucinda Knapman. Competition ‘Flowers in a Box’. Membership £45 per year, visitors £7.50 on the door. Tel: Mary 01323 893899 or Sue 01323 894848.
St James’ Trust, 11 Blatchington Road BN25 2AB
10am - 12 noon Come and meet your local friendly team from East Sussex Hearing. Bring your brown NHS record book. 01323 722505 mail@eshrc.org www.eshrc.org
Seaford Community Cinema
Barn Theatre, Saxon Lane
7.30pm La Belle Époque (15). Tickets online or from Seaford Tourist Information Centre. wwwseafordcinema.org
Saturday 19th National Trust Seaford Association (NTSA) Autumn Fair
Cross Way Church, Clinton Place
10am - 12 noon Various stalls, including cakes, books, puzzles, gifts, bric-a-brac
124 Day of Games
Seaford Library, 15-17 Sutton Park Road
10.30am - 12.30pm Open Games session – drop in and play a selection of favourite games. All ages welcome. 1pm - 3pm Bella Learning – educational games for primary aged children and can be continued at home. No need to book.
Charity Concert for St Cecilia’s Day
St Leonard’s Church, Church St
1pm Lips Wind Quintet. In aid of Christian Aid. Free entry with a retiring collection.
Cushion the Blow
Sutton Barn Community Club, Sutton Corner BN25 4QW
7pm, starts 7:30pm Nigel Goss presents his band performing his folky, rocky, humorous and bittersweet songs. £8 at the door or £7.10p + booking fee. https:// www.wegottickets.com/ event/559221/
Sunday 20th Seven Sisters Lace Society
WI Hall, Claremont Road
10am - 4pm A small, friendly group who meet on the 3rd Sunday of alternate months, primarily making bobbin lace but other types catered for. Beginners welcome, tuition provided. Tel: Sue Brooks 07941 327409
Autumn Fair
St Thomas More’s Church Hall, Sutton Road
10.30am - 3.30pm In aid of the children of Madagascar. Stalls include raffle, cakes, jam, tombola, Christmas decorations, wooden items, knitted pieces, refreshments and soup. All welcome.
Tuesday 22nd Climate Café
The SEA Hub, 4 Clinton Place
6pm - 7.30pm Share your thoughts and feelings about the climate and ecological emergency, supported by a skilled facilitator. Free, all welcome. Tea, coffee and cake provided. Tel: 01323 891097 Email: groupwork@bodyspace. co.uk
Tues 22nd – Mon 28th Brasspoint
Crypt Gallery, 23 Church St
Time TBC Show by Brasspoint School of Visual Arts. www.brasspointsva.com
Thursday 24th The Mystery of the Trinity
St Peter’s Church, Belgrave Rd
7pm Seminar held by the Rev Arwen Folkes, offered in person and online. Suggested donation £5 for those who wish to contribute. For further details tel: 01323 899054, email: officeebb.benefice@ gmail.com
Friday 25th Seaford Community Cinema
Barn Theatre, Saxon Lane
7.30pm Everything Everywhere All at Once (15). Tickets online or from Seaford Tourist Information Centre. wwwseafordcinema.org
Saturday 26th Repair Café Seaford
Mercread Centre, Mercread Rd
12 noon Community lunch 1pm - 3.30pm Bring your broken items from home for repair with the help of specialist volunteers. Tea, coffee and cake while you wait for your item to be seen. www.seafordrepaircafe.co.uk
Seaford Choral Society
St Leonard’s Church, Church St
7.30pm Brahms’ German Requiem with two piano accompaniment. Tickets £10, children free. www.seaford-choral-society. com
Tuesday 29th Seaford Natural History Society
St Luke’s Church Centre, Walmer Road
2.15pm ‘Our Natural Heritage’, talk by David Phillips on policies in place to protect our wildlife. Non-members £3. Membership enquiries, email: richardmongar@ btinternet.com www. seafordnaturalhistory.org.uk
Seaford Horticultural Society
St Luke’s Church, Walmer Rd
7pm AGM and awards evening. www.seafordhorti.com
Coming Up
Fri 2nd Dec – Sat 10th Dec Season’s Greetings
Seaford Little Theatre, Steyne Road
7.45pm (Fri 2nd, Mon 5th-Sat 10th, not Weds), 2.30pm (Sat 3rd only) Tickets £9 tiered, £8 level. Available from Seaford Tourist Information Centre, 37 Church St, or online. www.ticketsource.co.uk www.seafordlittletheatre.co.uk
Saturday 3rd December Open Church Café
St Leonard’s Church, Church St
10am - 3pm Free refreshments, craft for kids. All welcome. www.seafordparish.org.uk
Cats Protection Lewes, Seaford & District Branch Christmas Bazaar
Claremont Hall, Brooklyn Rd
2pm - 4pm A variety of stalls and refreshments.
Brighton Male Voice Choir
Cross Way Church, Clinton Place
7pm Christmas concert. www.brightonmalevoicechoir. co.uk
Lo Polidoro
Alfriston War Memorial Hall, The Tye, Alfriston
7pm French-themed music and singing, presented by Alfriston and Cuckmere Valley Twinning Association. Tickets £12. For details, tel: Michael 07975 913379, email: michaeleija@ hotmail.com
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Arts and Crafts
Drawing Workshops
Paradise Park, Avis Rd, Newhaven BN9 0DH
Last Monday of the month 10am - 12 noon £15 per session. Contact Lesley Harvey: 07722 236741.
East Sussex Moviemakers
St Luke’s Church, Rattle Road, Stone Cross
1st and 3rd Weds of the month, 7pm - 9pm A friendly club with members assisting those new to film making. Anyone with an interest in watching quality amateur films or helping with the tasks in film making is welcome to join. For details, tel Val MacManus: 07590 904778. www. eastsussexmoviemakers.com
Jewellery & Creative Metal Classes
Seaford
Mon, Tues & Weds 10.15am - 1.15pm £240 per term. Beginners, intermediate and advanced students welcome: Tel Amanda: 01323 873313. Email: amandazoejewellery@ yahoo.com
Knit and Craft
Chyngton Methodist Church, Millberg Rd, Seaford
Thursdays 2pm - 4pm For more details please phone Viola on 01323 890271.
Linocut Printmaking
Hillcrest Centre, Bay Vue Road, Newhaven
Mondays 2pm - 4pm (from 8th October) All equipment provided. Beginners welcome. £10 per session. To book a place, tel: Sally Jennings 07876 666784. Email: jennings.sally@gmail.com
Meridian Lacemakers
Denton Island Community Centre, Newhaven
3rd Saturday of the month 10am - 3.30pm A friendly group for lacemaking in all its forms. We welcome anyone with an interest in tatting, crochet, knitting or cross-stitch. Bring your own lunch and a mug for tea or coffee. Beginners welcome, first visit free. Tel: Gail Ball 01323 730552.
Pottery Workshop
Brasspoint School of Visual Arts, 84 Sutton Road
Mon: 6pm - 8pm and Thurs: 10am - 12 noon Classes suitable for complete beginners, as well as those looking to develop their skills. 12-week course. www.brasspointsva.com
Robinson House Studio Furniture School
Unit E1 Eastside Business Park, Beach Road, Newhaven
Furniture design and makers’ course with Jan, May and Sept intakes, and short courses in woodworking. Tel: 01273 513611 Email: info@marcfish.co.uk
Seaford Afternoon Flower Club
Seaford Baptist Church, Belgrave Road
3rd Thursday of the month (except Jan) 1.30pm - 3.30pm Membership £45 per year, visitors £7.50. Tel: Mary 01323 893899 or Sue 01323 894848.
Seaford Art Club
The Downs Leisure Centre, Sutton Road
Fridays 2pm - 4pm New members always welcome, although we currently have a waiting list. Please note, not suitable for beginners. Further details and a contact form are available on our website: www. seafordartclub.weebly.com
Seaford Evening Flower Club
The Flint Barn (Downs 60+ Club), Sutton Corner, Seaford
First Thursday of the month (except August) 7pm New members very welcome. Tel: 01323 896567.
Seaford Photographic Society
Seaford Constitutional Club, Crouch Lane, Seaford BN25 1PU
1st & 3rd Friday of the month in person, every other Friday online, 7pm for 7.45pm Friendly club for all age groups and abilities. Chat about photography, lectures, talks and competitions. Visit www.seafordps.org and get in touch via the ‘contact’ button.
Wood Creatives
Hillcrest Centre, Bay Vue Road, Newhaven
Mon, Weds & Thurs 9.30am - 3.30pm Evenings and weekends from autumn Beginners and experienced carvers, turners and wood workers of every kind are welcome to our fully-equipped workshop. Tel: Joe 07768 331038 Email: enquiries@ woodcreatives.co.uk www.woodcreatives.co.uk
Children
East Sussex Libraries
Seaford Library, 15-17 Sutton Park Road, Seaford
Various dates from 26th July – 16th August There are lots of fun activities for children at Seaford Library this summer including animation workshops, crafts, games and more! Visit eastsussex.gov.uk/libraryevents or pop into the library for more information.
Scallywags
Seaford Baptist Church, Belgrave Road
Fridays in term-time 9.30am-11am Established playgroup for whole pre-school age. Toys, games, songs, refreshments. £1 per parent/carer. Staffed by DBS volunteers. Just turn up!
Seaford Youth Drama Group
Life Church, 12 Steyne Road
Mondays 5pm onwards For children from age 7. With qualified and experienced ex-professional actress/teacher Chris Stanley. Tel: 01323 892023
Streetfunk
Common Room, 2 Old Tree Parade
Wednesdays 4pm-5pm (Beginners, 6-8 yrs), 5pm -6pm (Intermediate, 9-13 yrs) Streetdance and Hip Hop dance classes. Email: info@ streetfunk.co.uk www.streetfunk.co.uk
Clubs/ Organisations
Bereaved by Suicide Support: East Sussex
Assistance for those bereaved by suicide. Support is faceto-face, via the telephone or Zoom. Also support groups meeting others who have been through similar experiences. Contact 07542 305419 or email Kellie.leyton@ sussexcommunity.org.uk
Blue Van Veterans’ Breakfast Club
Seaford Town Football Club, The Crouch, Bramber Lane BN25 1TL
Second Sunday of the month 9am - 11am Cooked breakfast, tea, coffee and soft drinks. £6 per head. WWII veterans free. Tel: 07754 147778 or 01323 890211. email: edafvbc.sf@yahoo.com www.bluevandropin.co.uk.
Fibro, ME,CFS and Long Covid Friendship and Wellbeing Group
Anzac Room, Meridian Centre, Peacehaven
Fourth Tuesday of the month 12 noon - 2pm For more information, tel Sue: 07799 170820 or Val: 07747 305666.
Greenhavens Network
For more information email: contact@greenhavens.network or Facebook: Greenhavens Network.
Just Friends
The Newhaven Day Club, West Quay, Newhaven
1st & 3rd Monday of the month 10am - 12 noon, 2nd Mon walking group, 4th Mon lunch group Weekly and monthly social meetings including coffee mornings, walking groups, steam train excursions, heritage sites, tea parties, wine tasting and lunches. Tel: 01323 725882 www.just-friends.uk
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Sutton Barn Club (previously 60+ Club), Old Flint Barn, Sutton Corner
Tues: 10am (new term starts 6th Sept) Sign language is also included in the lessons. £5 per week. Phone Jayne on 01323 655957 or email: enya1.marsh@gmail. com
Martello Rotary Seaford
For more information email: contact@martellorotary.org.uk or visit www.rotary-ribi.org
National Trust Seaford Association (NTSA)
Seaford Constitutional Club, Crouch Lane
Third Wednesday of the month 2.30pm Talks from Oct to March (no meeting in December), outings from spring to autumn, plus other social and fundraising events. New members (including non-NT members) welcome. For further info tel: 07989 077079, email: membershipntsa@gmail.com www.seaford-sussex.co.uk/nt
Newhaven & District Model Railway Club
Norton Road, Newhaven
Wednesday: 7.30pm - 10pm A friendly club with tea and a chat. Tel: 07715 993675 Email: newhavendmrc@gmail. com
Newhaven, Peacehaven & Seaford Lions Club
For more information visit www.npslions.co.uk or email: lionpresident@npslions.co.uk. Tel: 0345 8335981. Facebook: @NPSLions
Parents in Mind
Seaford
Are you pregnant or a new mum and feeling low, anxious, alone? Talk and support, parent to parent. For information, text/tel Aiste: 07858 363471 Email: parentsinmind.es@nct. org.uk
Reading Friends
Seaford Library, 15-17 Sutton Park Road
Thursday: 11.30am - 12.30pm Weekly drop-in for friendship, stories and activities around books and reading. Tel: 0345 6080 196. www.new. eastsussex.gov.uk/libraries
Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes
RAFA Club, Wish Road, Eastbourne
Third Wednesday of the month 8pm Pride of Eastbourne lodge monthly meeting. Tel: Lawrence Steer 07369 254437. Email: lawrence1860@gmail.com
Seaford Bridge Club
St Thomas More Church Hall, 54 Sutton Road
Mon: 1.30pm - 4.30pm Weds: 6.30pm - 9.30pm Online Fri: 7pm - 9.30pm For more details or to arrange a visit, contact John Gillespie, Club Secretary, tel: 01323 893626, email: gillespiejohn6@ gmail.com, or Pam Pelling, Chair, tel: 07834 833561, email: pampelling@hotmail.com
Seaford Museum and Heritage Society
The Esplanade, Seaford
Sat and Sun 11am - 4pm, Weds 2 - 4pm We welcome visitors to our Tardis-like Museum displaying history from the Stone Age to the present day. Tel: 01323 898222. www.seafordmuseum.co.uk Facebook: Seaford Museum.
Seaford Rotary
New members welcome. For more information contact via: www.seafordrotary.org.uk/ contact.php
Seaford Stroke & Caring Club
St James’ Trust, 11 Blatchington Road
Alternate Mondays A friendly club for those who have suffered a stroke or are otherwise physically impaired. Companions welcome. Light entertainment, talks, bingo and tea and cakes. Tel Jeff: 01323 894060 jeffreyinnis@btinternet.com
Seaford u3a
For more information about Seaford u3a visit: www. u3asites.org.uk/seaford. For membership email: seafordu3a@gmail.com including your postal address for a welcome pack. First Wednesday of the month, 1.30 - 3.30pm Craft & Chat. Second Wednesday of the month, 2pm Main meeting. Third Wednesday of the month, 2pm Master Class. Fourth Wednesday of the month, 1 - 2pm Walking group. Email: seafordwisecretary@ gmail.com
Seahaven Afternoon Trefoil Guild
St Thomas More Church Hall, Sutton Park Road
First Tuesday of the month, 1.45-3.45pm Part of Girlguiding UK. New members welcome. Tel: 01323 894454.
Seahaven Hard of Hearing Club
St James’ Trust, 11 Blatchington Road BN25 2AB
First Friday of the month, 2 - 4pm Guest speakers and other activities, tea, biscuits, raffle. New members always welcome. Tel: 01323 895216 or email: white-c7@sky.com
Sutton Barn Community Club
Old Flint Barn, Sutton Corner
Daily, 9am - 4pm For ages 40+. 12-month membership includes free activities. (Formerly Downs 60+ Club.) Tel: 07813 071590 Email: jamsuttonbarn@gmail. com
Trees for Seaford
For more information visit: www.treesforseaford. wordpress.com/Facebook: treesforseaford or email: treesforseaford@gmail.com
Waves Family Support
8 Church Street
Tues - Thurs 9.30am - 12.30pm Weekly drop-in for parents and children 0-4 years. Tues: toys and craft activities; Weds: sensory play; Thurs: play. Tel: 01323 873797 www.wavesseaford.org.uk
Clinton Place, Seaford BN25 1NP
Sundays, 10.30am Everyone welcome to join in worship on Sundays. Tel: 01323 894687 Email: cross waychurchseaford@gmail.com www.crosswaychurchseaford.org
East Dean Village Market
East Dean Village Hall, BN20 0DJ
Wednesdays, 10am - 1pm Craft, artisan, food and more stalls, outside and inside. Free parking. For info, email: mirandabearns@aol.co.uk Facebook: East Dean Village Market
Friends of Tide Mills
Tide Mills near Seaford and Bishopstone
Third Sunday of the month 9am - 11am Meet at beach end of old village road. Help us care for this special place. Email: brianjimskinner@gmail.com
Indoor Craft & Gift Market
Crossway Church (formerly the Clinton Centre)
Thursdays 10am – 2pm Local crafts for sale plus café with affordable tea and cake. www.facebook.com/profile. php?id=100057586182675
Seaford Allotments
Sutton Drove, Seaford
For more information, contact sec.seaford.allot@gmail.com The waiting list for allotments is closed at present.
Seaford Baptist Church
Belgrave Rd BN25 2EE
Sundays 10.15am Please join us for our service, also available on YouTube. Tel 01323 896009 for updates on children’s Sunday morning activities.
Seaford Beach Clean
Martello Tower and The Buckle end of beach
First Sunday of the month Gloves, bags and litter pickers provided, BYO bucket. Accompanied children and dogs welcome. Email: plasticfreeseaford@gmail.com
Crouch Gardens next to the Peace Garden
Weds 9.30am - 12.30pm Sat 10am - 12 noon (July to Sept only) Garden open, plants and produce for sale. All welcome. www.seaford-sussex.co.uk/scg
Seaford Community Tea Room
Seaford Old Town Hall, Church Street
Mon - Sat 10am - 1pm New customers welcome to enjoy tea, coffee and cake. We are now open until 1pm on Saturday.
Seaford Environmental Alliance
Climate Hub, 4 Clinton Place
Climate Hub: 9am - 12 noon (Thurs, Fri), 10am - 1pm (Sat) SEA is working to tackle the climate and ecological emergency. The SEA Community Fridge operates from the Hub to pass on surplus food and reduce food waste. Email: hello@seafuture. org www.seafuture.org/ the-sea-climate-hub
Seaford NWR (National Women’s Register)
Members’ homes and out and about
Various days For women who are interested in everything and talk about anything. Details at www.nwr.org.uk or email us at: nwrmemberseaford@ btinternet.com
Seaford Town Market
Church Street
Second & fourth Saturday of the month 10am - 3pm Local foods, producers, makers, crafts, artisan and much more. Email: mirandamarket73@ yahoo.com
St Leonard’s & St Luke’s
St Leonard’s, Church Sreet; St Luke’s, Walmer Rd
For details of all our services and events, please visit our website. www.seafordparish.org.uk Fourth Thursday of the month, 7pm A social group for unattached men and women over 55 years old. www.thegroup. org.uk
Music
Concentus Choir
Willingdon Community School, Broad Road, Eastbourne BN20 9QX
Mondays 7.15pm No need to read music to join this friendly choir – regularly sings in Seaford. Tel: 07920 430162 or 07789 343514. www.concentus-sings.com
Lifesong Creative Arts Club
Seaford Little Theatre, Steyne Road
Various days/times Children’s music workshops, dance, drumming, art and song workshops for all ages. For more details visit: www. seaford-choral-society.com
Seaford Choral Society
Seaford Baptist Church, Belgrave Road
Mondays 7.15pm For more details visit: www. seaford-choral-society.com
Seaford Handbell Ringers
St James’ Trust, 11 Blatchington Road
Wednesdays 10am - 12 noon For more details tel Margaret Hopkins: 01323 325305. New members very welcome. Wednesdays 1.30pm – 3.30pm For more details tel Jo Tigg 01323 893878. New members very welcome.
Seaford Musicians
Seaford Baptist Church, Belgrave Road
Fridays 10am - 12 noon until 11th November, restarts 20th Jan 2023 Orchestra open to ALL instruments and ALL abilities, with enjoyment the keynote. For further details, email: pat@ pwhiteseaford.co.uk or tel: 01323 897360. Wednesdays 8pm - 10pm New members welcome, all levels of music. Tel: 07909 913077 www.seafordsilverband.co.uk
Seaford Sings
Seaford Baptist Church, Belgrave Road
Thurs 7.30pm - 9pm Come and sing a huge range of music, no audition necessary. Have fun and raise money for Cancer Research UK. For information, contact Martin: Tel: 07925 548217 Email: Martinneill139gmail.com
Singing for Fun
Seaford Baptist Church, Belgrave Road
Weds 11am - 12 noon Thurs 7pm - 8pm For adults of all ages and abilities. No need to read music. £6 on the door. Tel: 01323 365495 or 07799 818590. Email: sallyann@ crystalclearaudio.co.uk
Sutton Barn Choir
Old Flint Barn, Sutton Corner
Wednesdays 10.30am - 11.30am Singers over 40 years age welcome. Pop music 1920s to present day. No need to read music. Membership included in annual Sutton Barn Community Club fee. Tel: 01323 899778 Facebook: Sutton Barn Choir
Sport/Dance/ Health
1-2-3 Walks/East Sussex Health Walks
Salts Café, 14 Marine Parade
Tuesdays 10am One-hour walk led by trained community volunteers. Free to join, no need to book.
Beachy Head Ramblers
Local area
Mostly Wednesdays or Sundays Make new friends and get plenty of exercise. We also have regular social events, walking holidays and weekends away. Email: admin@ beachyheadramblers.com www.beachyheadramblers.com
Clinton Centre, Clinton Place
Weds 6.30 - 9.30pm
St James’ Trust Community Centre, 11 Blatchington Road
Fridays 9.30 - 10.30am Full library of recorded classes available to do in your own home. A blend of flowing and still postures to build strength and flexibility. All abilities welcome. Tel: 07828 829965. Email: contactkellyburns@gmail. com www.facebook.com/ beautifulyogawithkellyburns
Bishopstone Table Tennis Club
Bishopstone Village Hall, behind St Andrew’s Church, Bishopstone Rd, Bishopstone
Mon & Fri: 7.30pm A friendly group pleased to welcome new members. The emphasis is mainly social, although we do enter two teams in the Eastbourne League in winter. Tel: David 01323 891534.
Crouch Bowling Club
Crouch Gardens, East Street
A friendly bowls club open to all age groups. Bowling outdoors April to September, free coaching available. Indoor short mat bowls and skittles between October and April. Social events throughout the year. Tel: 07736 750126 Email: secbowls@gmail.com www.crouchbowling clubseaford.co.uk
Cycle Seahaven
Various locations
Rides for MTB and road riders of all levels of fitness and experience. For more information visit www.cycleseahaven.org.uk
Freeflowyoga
Claremont Hall, Brooklyn Rd
Mon 6.30pm - 7.45pm Weds 10am - 11.30am, 7.30pm - 8.45pm
Bishopstone Village Hall
Thurs 7pm - 8pm Gentle hatha yoga. Suitable for all ages and abilities. Tel: 07515 961327 Email: Theresesaunders7@aol.com Facebook/Freeflowyoga
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Seaford
Mon 10.30am - 12 noon Tues 7pm - 8.30pm Relaxing and restoring your body and mind. Also available: 1 to 1 meditation, Reiki, Indian head massage. Tel Ann: 07989 294445.
In Balance Yoga
www.in-balance.org.uk
Online – Thurs 10am - 11.15am
WI Claremont Hall, Brooklyn Road
Fri 10am - 11.15am All abilities/ages welcome. Hatha yoga classes connecting the breath with movement for a mindful practice. Private 1 to 1 yoga and massage. Tel: 07444 549859. Email: inbalancesussex@gmail.com
Louise’s Exercise Classes
Mercread Youth Centre, Mercread Rd, Seaford
Tues & Thurs: 10am Fitness: high energy dance-style class. 2pm Golden Girls: less energetic dance-style class with music from the 60s and 70s.
Church Hall, Bramber Ave, Peacehaven
Weds 2.30pm Golden Girls (see above). All classes £5 each or £20 for 5. Tel: 07786 425758. johnlouisecave@gmail.com www.louisecavefitness.co.uk
Newhaven Gig Rowing Club
Newhaven Marina, Yacht Harbour BN9 9BY
NGRC is a charity rowing club inclusive to all from the ages of 11 to 75+. If you are interested in learning to row please visit https:// ngrc.co.uk for more info. NGRC ask that a health questionnaire is completed in advance for safety reasons. Your maiden voyage session is approx. 90 mins. Only £5. Each row after is then £3. For more information email: membership@ngrc.co.uk
Penny’s Yoga
Seaford
Accessible yoga (suits older people), prenatal & post natal yoga, baby yoga, vinyasa flow, restorative and chair yoga. Baby massage. Tel: 07944 416572. Email: penny@ yogaforallherts.com www.yogaforallherts.com
Pilates & Yoga with Karen Hall
Cross Way Church/Clinton Centre, Clinton Place
Mon 6pm-7pm Restorative pilates for back care and managing pain conditions 7.15 - 8.30pm Yoga Inspired
Seaford Baptist Church, Belgrave Road
Weds 9.30am - 10.30am Pilates for Every Body 10.45am - 11.30am Introductory Beginner Pilates 11.45am - 12.30pm Chair-based Pilates
Dance Studio, Seaford Head School, Arundel Road
Thursdays 6.30pm - 7.30pm Pilates for Every Body
By appointment
Personal tuition and reformer. Tel: 07944 785520. Email: karenmoves@gmail.com www.pilatesstudioseaford.co.uk
Pumped
Join our fun, affordable, sweaty classes today. Facebook: Pumped Bootcamps, Instagram: pumpedbootcamp
Seaford Bowling Club
Chichester Road BN25 2DT
New members welcome to our friendly and inclusive club. Open all year with bowling from April to September and short mat and social activities in the winter. Tel 01323 899845 or 07710 546223. Email: bdnewns@gmail.com. www.seafordbowlingclub.co.uk
Seaford Golf Club
Seaford Golf Club, 111 Firle Rd
Tel: Rebecca 01323 892442 Email: events@seafordgolfclub. co.uk www.seafordgolfclub.co.uk
Seaford Head Golf Club
Seaford Head Golf Course, Southdown Road
Every day, 7am - 5pm Tel: 01323 890139 www.seafordheadgolfcourse. co.uk Monday: 7.30pm - 8.30pm Lewes Track. Wednesday: 6.30pm onwards Main club night, start times/ locations vary for different ability groups. A friendly, supportive running club for all running abilities. Email: info@ seafordstriders.org.uk www.seafordstriders.org.uk
Seaford Tennis Club
Belgrave Rd BN25 2HE
Play from 8am - 10pm New member offer, 3 months for only £50! Get fit and play tennis at Seaford Tennis Club. We welcome players of any ability and age. Sign up at www.seafordtennis.com
Seaford Traditional Folk Dance Group
St Peter’s Church Hall, Belgrave Road
Wednesdays 10.15am - 12.15pm Gentle exercise for body, mind and chuckle muscles. Visitors/ new members welcome. £4 per week. Contact Nid Barnes: 01323 897315.
Seahaven Yoga
The Chapel Rooms, St Peter’s Church, Belgrave Rd BN25 2HE
Tuesdays 10.30am Yoga for over 50’s
Seaford Constitutional Club, Crouch Lane. BN25 1PU
Saturdays 10am, Thursdays 7pm Limited places in Thursday class so please contact beforehand. Tel/text: 07983 622840. Email: seahavenyoga@ btinternet.com
Sevalight Hatha Yoga & Relaxation Class
St James’ Trust, Blatchington Rd
Tuesdays 10am
Bishopstone Village
Tuesdays 6.30pm Small group yoga classes for all abilities. Deeply relaxing and healing. Tel: Susannah 07862 263869. Email: susannah@ breathing-spaces.com www.breathing-spaces.com
Seven Sisters Pool Seaford
61 Chyngton Way, BN25 4JE
Enjoy our beautiful indoor pool www.sevensisterspool.co.uk Mon – Sat1-hour private swim sessions for over 18s. Tel: 07788 101765 Mon morning & evening, Thurs evening SLK Aqua Yoga. Gentle water exercise in 40-minute sessions. www.slkaquayoga.co.uk Children & Adult Confidence Building Swimming classes: www.swimskillsschoool.com Swimming classes for home educated/schooled children with Happy Frogs Swimming School. Tel Debbie: 07790 369927
Southern Stomp Line Dance Club
Church Hall, Bramber Avenue, Peacehaven
Monday 10am - 12 noon Good Intermediate 12.15 - 1.30pm Good beginners Wednesday 10am - 12 noon Improver/Intermediate 12.15 - 1.30pm Absolute beginners
Telscombe Hall, Tyedean Road, Telscombe Cliffs
Tuesday 7.15 - 8.45pm Improver Plus Tel Joy: 01273 587714. www.southernstomp.com
Swim Skills School
Seven Sisters Pool, 61 Chyngton Way
A unique swimming school with 3 to 1 teaching groups. Learn all the strokes to a high standard with close attention to detail. For more information, tel: 07817 640748. www.swimskillsschool.com
Tai Chi, Kung Fu & KickBoxing
Mercread Youth Centre Mercread Rd, Seaford
Tues 5.50 - 7pm Family Kung Fu £6 adults, £4 Children Tues 7 - 8pm Tai Chi £7 per class or £10 both classes Thurs 12 - 1pm Tai Chi £8 drop in, £7 if paying monthly. Instructor Audra Marshall. For kickboxing and more info Tel: 07971 296698 Email: audramarshall@icloud.com
Yin Yoga with Jacqui
St James’ Trust, Blatchington Rd, Seaford and online
Thurs 9.30am - 10.45am In person and online. Small in person class, booking essential. Email: jacqui.johnston@hotmail. co.uk. Tel: 07816 154644. Please mention Seaford Scene when contacting advertisers
