The Village Show and Plant Sale is back again rather earlier than usual this the Spring (due to Easter being early this year), so everyone has their fingers crossed that the Winter has been kind and our Spring flowers flourish well.. View the Schedule to see the entry classes and rules. Entries must be notified […]
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Lindfield Rural Parish Council (LRPC) is the closest tier of local government to residents of Scaynes Hill, Walstead and part of Lindfield. All members of the public are entitled to attend LRPC meetings and are cordially invited by the Council to do so. Time will be set aside prior to the published agenda to enable […]
Lindfield Rural Parish Council Annual Parish Meeting- opportunity to meet your councillors, ask questions and enjoy a free glass of wine.
Swifts are extraordinary birds. They are the fastest British birds in level flight, reaching up to 70mph, and they spend most of their lives airborne. They sleep, eat and even mate on the wing, and really only land in order to lay eggs and fledge their young. Arriving in the UK around mid April, their […]
St. Augustine's Church and The Body Shop are hosting a Ladies' "Chill Out" evening so bring some friends along and join the FREE fun event. Delights for the evening include: Meet your local Body Shop representatives Treat yourself to beauty items Enjoy prosecco and mocktails Feast on delicious chocolate Have fun at our 'Nail Bar' […]
Scaynes Hill Cricket Club and St. Augustine's Church are holding a 'Worm Charming' competition on the cricket ground. Come and find out whether you have you got the knack of charming the worms to come to the surface? All you need to bring is a bucket or container in which to collect your worms. Bacon […]
Bring your pet to church! The service will take place in the Church garden or the main church depending on weather. There will be a retiring collection in aid of Raystede Animal Welfare Centre. For more information contact Jenny Walker 01444-831696 or jennypwalker@gmail.com
Celebrating its 46th year in 2024, the event expects to include the following: over 120 stalls on the Common, the Grand Competition Tent, a children's dog show, a tasty Food & Drink Quarter (also on the Common), soft play area and an arena for events/games during the afternoon. The organisers are also are bringing back […]
Come to a free talk by local expert Margaret Pilkington on the River Ouse Project, which is combining ecological research with historical studies to achieve biodiversity objectives linked to flood alleviation. The project focuses on woodland and grassland habitats in the upper reaches of the river Ouse in Sussex. Flood alleviation depends on temporarily holding […]
The Scaynes Hill Village Centre Trust are holding their 24th Annual General Meeting in the Millard Hall. Residents of Lindfield Rural Parish are welcome to attend. Please bring proof of residency in the parish (eg council tax bill) in order to be entitled to attend and vote. Please notify Sue Minter (Secretary), in writing, of […]
Scaynes Hill Community Choir welcomes new members who love to sing. We are a friendly and informal choir, no previous experience is necessary and all ages from 7+ to 70+ are welcome. Children under 11 should be accompanied by an adult (preferably a singing one!) and men are especially welcome.
Come and join our Butterfly walk starting at Pound Common car park. We are hoping for a good result despite the cool start to the year. Butterflies need a minimum temperature of 18 degC to fly but, of course, prefer a warmer day.
The WI are introducing a new lunch group meeting at Up Country Garden Centre. Come along and have a chat, see if anyone has read an interesting book and grab a coffee or a bite to eat. We welcome anyone to come along and join us as a visitor at the Millennium Village Centre either […]
Come and browse around the fantastic craft stalls, have a bounce on the bouncy castle, take a gamble with our raffle for The League Of Friends and enjoy a bite to eat from our BBQ (see menu below) as well as refreshing drinks. The live animal experiences from Our Amazing Animal World are now all […]
For children up to Year 6 with their parents/carers. There will be craft activities, snacks etc. Please book by contacting jennypwlaker@gmail.com or Jenny Walker on 01444-831696.
The newly painted Chailey windmill and Rural Life Museum open. The museum packed with artifacts, photos and information about life in Chailey in days gone by. The windmill and museum are open on the last Sunday each month. Admission free but donations are welcome towards the maintenance of this historic landmark.
Come along to hear some great foot tapping numbers from some of the greatest musicals. Chailey Heritage have been putting on such shows since 2015 and everyone really loves them. All the money raised will go to Chailey Heritage Foundation to help them provide vital special services for children and young people with complex neurological […]
The barrow with the stripy awning for the Fruit & Veg share scheme will be outside the church every Tuesday from 8am to 6 pm until the end of September. Any surplus produce - leave it on the stall outside the church. Anything you can use - just take it! No money involved but it […]
Do you want to reduce your carbon footprint? Would you like to encourage biodiversity in your garden? Do you want to cut down on single use plastics? Join us for a day of inspiration and encouragement to live more sustainably. There will be lots to do: Apple pressing Eco re-fills Talks on bees, coffee, wormeries […]
