Event Listings 1066 Country Music Month 13th Feb to 17th <strong>March</strong>. This is a great time to go and see live music whatever your taste – from classical and choral to folk, rock and indie, find yourself a gig at atmospheric venues across Hastings, Bexhill, Battle, Rye and more. www.visit1066country. com Michèle Duke Beauty Drop-In 6th & 27th <strong>March</strong> 2pm - 8pm Skincare, Make-Up & Nutrition. Michèle will help you find the perfect look for you. Take home products to try at home. St Leonards. Call 07801 621310 for more information. Bexhill & Little Common Group, Coffee Morning 10th <strong>March</strong> 10am to 12noon Little Common Community Centre Shepherds Close Various stalls. Adm. £1 inc. Tea & Coffee & Biscuits. Make Up Masterclass 10th <strong>March</strong> & 14th <strong>April</strong> 1pm - 4pm St Leonards. Learn how to create a flawless face with expert Make Up artist Grace. Call Michèle on 07801 621310 for more details. National Osteoporosis Support Group Meeting. 13th <strong>March</strong>, 2.30pm. Victoria Baptist Church, Eldon Rd, Eastbourne. Fracture Liason Services talk, Bring & Buy table. For further information contact Liz Abbot on 01323 440639 Automata on the Pier with Cabaret Mechanical Theatre. 14th <strong>March</strong>-15th <strong>April</strong>, Hastings Pier. Cabaret Mechanical Theatre, famed internationally for its extraordinary collection of automata, comes to Hastings with an exciting new exhibition of mechanical toys and many other marvellous, magical inventions. hastingspier.org.uk Discover KonMari with Michèle Duke 15th <strong>March</strong>, 7pm - 9pm See my article in this edition. Join me for a fun, practical workshop with tips and advice for streamlining your wardrobe, your home and your life. Call Michèle on 07801 621310 for more details. Ale & Arty - Bexhill Beer-Festival 16th & 17th <strong>March</strong>, De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill. The popular charity Beer & Music Festival returns to the De La Warr Pavilion again for two lively sessions over two days. Last year’s festival raised around £7,500 for a variety of charitable causes including Sara Lee Trust. £10 or £16 for both days. www.dlwp.com Hastings half marathon 18th <strong>March</strong>, Starts & finishes on the seafront. Road closures and parking restrictions in place. Cheer along up to 5,000 runners as they take part in the UK's top half-marathon event. Organised by Hastings Lions Club. Jazz at the Inn on the Park <strong>March</strong> 20th Deanland Wood Park, Deanland Road, <strong>Golden</strong> Cross, East Sussex. Dr. Jazz will be playing traditional (Dixieland) jazz. Doors open at 7-30pm, music from 8pm until 10- 30pm. Admission £10 ; free parking; Dance floor, raffle, guest ales, good fun. World Poetry Day at Eastbourne Under Ground Theatre 21st <strong>March</strong> 7pm. Grove Road, Eastbourne. Local poets of all ages will perform poems to explore this theme in a variety of styles with vigour, lyricism and a range of thought and feeling. undergroundtheatre.co.uk Craft Fayre 25th <strong>March</strong> 11am-4pm Winchelsea Beach Village Hall Sea Road TN364NA Entrance free Splash Point Jazz Club at Eastbourne Fishermen’s Club 28th <strong>March</strong> & <strong>April</strong> 25th, 8pm. Royal Parade, Eastbourne. A great line up of Jazz music brought to you on the last Wednesday of the month. £10 Streets of Battle. 31st <strong>March</strong> & 28th <strong>April</strong> Top quality street arts on the last Saturday of <strong>March</strong>, <strong>April</strong> and May. Look out for odd, intriguing and hilarious performances around town all for FREE! Table Sale 31st <strong>March</strong> 2pm Winchelsea Beach Village Hall Sea Road TN364NA Good Tombola. Entrance 50p incl.tea & biscuits. To book a table ring or text: 07732723096 Battle Marbles Matches 3rd <strong>April</strong>, 10am. Easter Bonnet Parade 11.30am. Battle Abbey Green. Local pubs and clubs enter teams of 5 players and compete to win both the marbles and the fancy dress competition. www.battlechamber.org.uk New Season Fashions 7th <strong>April</strong>. Come along to a Style Workshop to learn how to chose clothes to suit your body. Try out my new collection and discover a completely new way to shop for clothes. Call Michèle on 07801 621310 for more details. Eastbourne’s Got Talent 3 7th <strong>April</strong> 7.30pm. Under Ground Theatre, Grove Road, Eastbourne. The show without any judges, just fantastic acts. Raising funds for Macmillan Cancer Support helping people living with Cancer in Eastbourne and the surrounding areas. £6. undergroundtheatre.co.uk Arlington Bluebell Walk & Farm Trail 7th <strong>April</strong> to 13th May. Tye Hill Road, Arlington, Polegate. 7 Interesting walks across 3 working farms. £6, supporting 21 registered charities. www.bluebellwalk.co.uk Horam & Heathfield Flower Club Presents A Floral Evening 12th <strong>April</strong> , 7.30pm Heathfield Community Centre, Sheepsetting Lane , Heathfield Demonstration by Wendy Parsons Visitors welcome, sales table, raffle and refreshments. £5 Tel. 01435 408605 Tulip Festival at Pashley Manor Gardens Ticehurst, East Sussex TN5 7HE Tuesday 24th <strong>April</strong> every day until Tuesday 8th May, 10am to 5pm Admission £11.00 40,000 tulips in the gardens; 112 varieties, Café, Gift Shop and Plant Sales. See www.pashleymanorgardens.com or call 01580 200888 for more information. Bluebell & Wildflower Walk 27th <strong>April</strong> 10.30am Bateman’s, Bateman’s Lane, Burwash. Discover the magic of Spring on this guided Walk through Kipling’s Sussex, finish off with a cup of tea or coffee. £6.50 www.nationaltrust.org.uk 6 Find us online at www.goldentimes.co.uk
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