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25 January - 26 September
The Novium Museum Chichester
Mystery Warrior: The North Bersted Man exhibition will be the first time that this extraordinary Iron Age Warrior and his burial possessions will be on public display. The exhibition will explore the life, health and death of this fascinating man. It will attempt to explain some of the questions that. . .
25 July - 30 September
Anywhere!
Join Children on the Edge this summer for our brand new virtual event 12,000 steps for 12,000 children. Walk 12,000 steps everyday for a week, a month or more, the choice is up to you. Every step you take will help make a difference to the 12,000 refugee children we. . .
The Festival is launched in style with lively jazz band music drop in to enjoy! Get the Blues and The Isle of Capri from the Stardust Sussex Syncapators. Join in here. . . .
BRAHMS STRING SEXTET NO 1 IN B MAJOR , OP. 18, FIRST MOVEMENT : ALLEGRO MA NON TROPPO. This work was composed in 1860 and premiered in Hanover by an ensemble led by Joseph Joachim. The sextet is scored for two violins, two violas, and two cellos. This sextet was. . .
COME AND TAKE A TOUR OF THE CATHEDRAL. As we prepare to mark #SussexDay on Tuesday 16th June, the feast day of St Richard, we invite you to complete the final steps of a pilgrimage to his shrine at Chichester Cathedral. Visit. You can also watch the Chancellor of Chichester. . .
The Same Next Day is a lockdown collaboration between writer Greg Mosse, actors Michaela Bennison (Lady of Jazz, Separate Ways), Chantelle Dusette & Felix Mosse. The draft video is chopped and graded by and videographer Benjamin Graham ( benjamingraham. co. uk ). It’s a work-in-progress, recorded in isolation, supported by. . .
COME AND JOIN DAWN AND BRENDA FOR A FABULOUS AFTERNOON OF CELEBRATION. Dawn Gracie and Brenda host a live stream Virtually Vintage Afternoon from 2. 30pm to 4pm, which may be viewed thereafter via a recording. Join Dawn and her Mum Brenda as they bring you a special edition of. . .
J. S. BACH : INVENTION NO 4 IN D MINOR. Regular festival performer cellist Ben Rogerson gives a rendition of a sublime Bach piece especially for the festival. Violin Juan Gonzales Cello Ben Rogerson. Join In. . . .
LIVE FROM KINGS PLACE : PLASTIKES KAREKLES ENJOY TRADITIONAL GREEK MUSIC. Enjoy a very special concert at Kings Place London which took place in 2018 as part of the Equator: Women of the World festival. The musicians perform a selection of their favourite rebetika and non-rebetika Greek songs, including a. . .
The natural world as seen through the eyes of Eric Ravilious, John Nash, John Piper and other artists. Since its publication over 200 years ago Gilbert Whites The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne has inspired generations of naturalists, writers and artists. . . .
A peer of Eric Ravilious and Edward Burra, Barnett Freedman was one of Britains most sought-after commercial designers in the mid-20th century. . . .
For a brief period during the 1920s, some of the most celebrated 20th century British artists including Eric Ravilious, Edward Bawden and Enid Marx studied together at the Royal College of Art. Despite their different backgrounds and personalities, these artists forever altered the face of design in modern Britain. . . .
Curator and collector Muriel Wilson helped to introduce British art to the world during the 20th century. Discover works from her collection by artists such as Peter Blake, David Hockney and Eduardo Paolozzi, left to the Gallery upon her death. . . .
8 - 20 September, 10:00 - 16:30
An exhibition of paintings of things seen in a slightly different way; peregrines flying over tourist maps of Chichester, the cathedral looking like graffiti on a brick wall and local sailing scenes with striking lighting for example. Lots to amuse and think about. The pictures are all for sale and. . .
8 September - 17 November, 19:00 - 21:30
The Old Poorhouse, Alandale Rd, Birdham, PO20 7QN
Everything you need to know about pointed nib lettering. This comprehensive course allows you to learn everything from the basics to styling your calligraphy. Learn to handle a nib so that you can create elegant lettering every time! Each student will receive one of our Practice Pads , a wooden. . .
18 September, 19:30 - 20:30
Journey north to the frozen wastes of the Arctic Circle and watch electrified particles from the Sun spiralling down into the upper atmosphere, where they generate the wonderful colours of the Aurora Borealis or ‘Northern Lights’. . . .
Booking is required in advance. . . .
19 September, 10:30 - 12:00
online
An online WEA seminar over two Saturday mornings, with WEA tutor Julian Day. Uses WEA Canvas/Zoom programmes. Course ref C3745713. This is an exploratory seminar to introduce students to the lives of actresses in the 18th Century and how they navigated their way through a patriarchal system that was designed. . .
20 September, 15:30 - 16:30
This Summer Mars will be a prominent object in the southern night sky, its bright orangey-red disk an easy object some way below the fainter stars of Pisces, the Fishes. Spacecraft have shown us a bitterly cold, dry planet, with huge volcanoes, vast canyons, craters and ancient river valleys. Far. . .
22 September - 20 October, 14:00 - 16:00
online
An online course with WEA Tutor George Cromack. A five session online course on Tuesdays, using WEA Canvas and Zoom. Course ref. C3745820. £32 (fees may be waived under certain circumstances). We explore a selection of work from directors whose work may be considered as distinct and immediately recognisable –. . .
22 September, 19:30 - 21:00
Its pub quiz time! Join Chichester Humanists and Chester Humanists for an evening of quizzing and conversation on Tuesday 22nd September at 19:30. Whether youre a humanist, curious about humanism, or just want to while away an evening with some brain-teasers, everyone is welcome. We can promise tantalising questions and. . .
23 September, 10:00 - 16:00
The Old Poorhouse, Alandale Rd, Birdham, PO20 7QN
If you have always wanted to try modern calligraphy but youre concerned you don’t have nice handwriting or you cant draw, dont worry, that really doesnt matter! We teach you the tricks to turn your hand to modern calligraphy whatever your skill set; and anyway, its the imperfections that make. . .
25 - 28 September
Runcton, Chichester
Come and join us for a self-soothing and unique uplifting art-making opportunity and painting retreat in Chichester, West Sussex, UK. Only 8 clients per retreat!. The small, immersive, gentle and sacred quality of the Creative our retreat is what makes us stand out from other contemporary art and academic-focused artist-led. . .
25 September - 4 December, 10:00 - 12:00
online
An online course on Fridays with WEA tutor Frank Ferrie via WEA Canvas/Zoom programmes. NB Half term break on 30 October. Course ref C3745703. This course gives students at all levels – from beginners to the more experienced – the opportunity to explore different painting approaches, techniques and subjects and. . .
25 September, 10:00 - 17:00
Weald & Downland Living Museum, Town Lane, Singleton, West Sussex, PO18 0EU
An introduction to the art and craft of longbow archery. The day focuses on the history and traditions of this remarkable weapon, including intensive tuition in the practice of longbow archery, using a range of different bows. Suitable for the beginner and more experienced archer alike. . . .
25 September, 10:00 - 16:00
The Old Poorhouse, Alandale Rd, Birdham, PO20 7QN
Come and join The Modern Calligraphy Co. and learn how to create beautiful lettering in this relaxed and informal class. Modern calligraphy is about lettering that is dynamic and has energy, so rather than worrying about getting every letter identical, you can relax and have fun with it. Creating your. . .
26 September, 10:00 - 15:00
Lavant Memorial Hall, Pook Ln, East Lavant, Chichester PO18 0AH
The Autumn Craft & Jewellery Fayre at Lavant Memorial Hall will be bursting with quality handmade craft workers, contemporary jewellery makers and local artisan food. Exhibitors attending will be offering a wide range of skills in their high-quality gifts and hand-crafted items. Admission is free and an Eco-friendly pop up. . .
26 September, 10:30 - 12:00
online
An online WEA seminar over two Saturday mornings, with WEA tutor Julian Day. Uses WEA Canvas/Zoom programmes. Course ref C3745713. This is an exploratory seminar to introduce students to the lives of actresses in the 18th Century and how they navigated their way through a patriarchal system that was designed. . .
27 September, 15:30 - 16:30
As the nights grow longer, magnificently-ringed planet Saturn moves into the sunset glow, with not far behind to the south-west. Giant gas planet Jupiter makes spectacular, viewing, rising steadily throughout Autumn in the pre-dawn eastern skies. Come to the Planetarium for a guided tour of some of the celestial wonders. . .
