Shippam's: A Chichester Brand Admission is free, with donations welcome. Behind every jar of potted paste was a person, a story - and a city. This summer, one of Chichester's most iconic names steps back into the spotlight in a brand new exhibition exploring the history, impact, and legacy of Shippam's. From humble beginnings in […]
This is the first major exhibition of the celebrated artist William Nicholson (1872 – 1949) in more than 20 years. Spanning Nicholson’s entire career, this landmark show reveals the breadth of his artistic vision – from world-renowned still lifes, insightful portraits and evocative landscapes to his poster designs and playful book illustrations. Highlights include the […]
Explore the beauty, strength, and unseen labour of childcare in the powerful exhibition, Caroline Walker: Mothering. Celebrated for her luminous brushwork and moving depictions of women’s lives, Walker transforms everyday acts of care into striking scenes. From maternity wards to nurseries, her paintings reveal the tenderness, intensity and resilience of motherhood and the often-unacknowledged work that […]
We are delighted to welcome The East Pointers back to WemsFest in January 2026! JUNO Award-winners The East Pointers are innovators within the ever-evolving genre of modern folk, crafting a joy-conjuring, dancefloor-shaking, roof-rattling fusion of folk, pop, and dance music. In the studio, six records have captured the furious energy of their live shows, adding […]
The popular Pub Quiz at The Nags Head in Chichester is an established, weekly event, attracting a range of locals who want to enjoy a fun evening out, while straining a few brain cells. The Nags Head Pub Quiz is a weekly event, held every Monday from 8pm a regular favourite for locals and visitors alike. At only £2 […]
A Creative Community Group Get-Together for Arts & Crafts. A free to attend community group get-together for those who like arts and crafts. Bring your own project, start something new using our resources, or simply connect with others for inspiration for your next creative piece! Meeting on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month […]
Join us every Tuesday for our dance classes at Ceroc Chichester - The Assembly Room, The Council House, PO19 1LQ Our fantastic dance venue runs every Tuesday evening! Beginners are welcome at our venue every week, no need to book, just turn up alone or with friends! The Assembly Room offers a beautiful hall with […]
Join us for an inclusive open mic night on the last Tuesday of the month. Everyone welcome, inexperienced, experienced, singing, spoken word, bands, solo artists.
Join The Ghost at the Feast for their Quiz Night every Second and Fourth Wednesday. 7.30pm in the Fauna Bar. £3 entry pp. Prizes include £60 restaurant voucher and wine. Book your table by emailing [email protected]
Drop in for a session of knitting and nattering, every Thursday 10.00 - 11.30am. Please contact Chichester Library for more details. Find out more about attending a Knit and Natter session.
Join Gallery Director Simon Martin for an introduction to our current exhibition William Nicholson, the first major show of works by the celebrated artist in more than 20 years. Discover the breadth of Nicholson’s artistic vision – from world-renowned still lifes, insightful portraits and evocative landscapes to his bold poster designs and playful book illustrations. Simon Martin will […]
Join Trents every Thursday 7.00-10.00pm for their weekly Open Mic Night with Adam Ede. All abilities welcome, no pre-booking. Just turn up, put your name down and play!
Join Jam Cafe every Saturday for their weekly Craft Club. Each week they will be making a variety of crafts from painting to collage to badges, the options are endless. There are 2 drop in sessions - 10:30am-12:00pm 1:00pm-3:00pm Cost - From £5.00, depending on activity and you can book your space here.
Join us for creative workshops suitable for all the family. Take part in a creative and relaxed workshop session inspired by art from our collections and exhibitions. Whether it is block printing or creating a collage, these activities are suitable for all ages and abilities and make a wonderful addition to a family day out! […]
Fed up with uncomfortable, unflattering or just plain boring bras? Ready to take your sewing to the next level? Join us for this Bra Making Workshop and learn how to create beautiful, better-fitting bras tailored to your shape. You’ll begin by getting to know the specialist fabrics and findings (that’s all the bits and bobs […]
Join The Hole in the Wall every Sunday* for their Quiz Night. Fantastic prizes to be won for 1st and 2nd place winners. £2 entry per person. From 7.30pm. Call or pop in to book your table. *except Bank Holidays.
The popular Pub Quiz at The Nags Head in Chichester is an established, weekly event, attracting a range of locals who want to enjoy a fun evening out, while straining a few brain cells. The Nags Head Pub Quiz is a weekly event, held every Monday from 8pm a regular favourite for locals and visitors alike. At only £2 […]
Meet up with others to talk about books and reading on the first Tuesday of every month 10.00 – 11.00am. Please contact Chichester Library first for more information. Find out more about joining a reading group.
Drop in to join other families with young children for songs and nursery rhymes, every Tuesday 2.15 - 2.45pm and Friday 9.30 - 10.00am. Please contact Chichester Library for more details. Please note there are limits on attendance numbers. Due to the popularity of these activities some sessions may become full. Find out more about attending a Rhyme […]
Come along and read some of your own poetry or prose, listen to others and share in the joys of the spoken word. Arrive from 6pm to order drinks and snacks. Open-Mic starts at 6:30pm. Join us for our regular in-person Open-Mic event upstairs at The Ghost at the Feast in Chichester, West Sussex. We meet […]
Meet likeminded creatives and discuss new ideas or ways we can make @theseenzine a vibrant digest which represents the creative businesses, events and individuals that make Chichester. Maybe you're someone who wants to be featured in the magazine, maybe you want to contribute to the graphic design or photography or maybe you're just looking to […]
Drop in for a session of knitting and nattering, every Thursday 10.00 - 11.30am. Please contact Chichester Library for more details. Find out more about attending a Knit and Natter session.
Join our full-day workshop to learn how to make lined and interlined Roman blinds. You will gain the skills to stitch the blinds, accurately measure your window, calculate fabric quantities, understand pattern repeats, determine rod pocket positions, cord and fix the blind, and utilise the necessary hand-sewn stitches to complete the project. During the workshop, […]
Creative Conversations is an opportunity to look at and discuss selected art works at Pallant House Gallery. Share your thoughts and enjoy hearing other people’s responses. There are no right answers; all thoughts and ideas make a valuable contribution to the discussion. Creative Conversations is open to all and is dementia friendly. Sessions are organised […]
Chichester District first Farmers' Market was held in 1998. They have been held regularly every month since then, growing in size and frequency over time. The market is held in East & North Street on the 1st and 3rd Friday of each Month.
Drop in to join other families with young children for songs and nursery rhymes, every Tuesday 2.15 - 2.45pm and Friday 9.30 - 10.00am. Please contact Chichester Library for more details. Please note there are limits on attendance numbers. Due to the popularity of these activities some sessions may become full. Find out more about attending a Rhyme […]
Join Jam Cafe every Saturday for their weekly Craft Club. Each week they will be making a variety of crafts from painting to collage to badges, the options are endless. There are 2 drop in sessions - 10:30am-12:00pm 1:00pm-3:00pm Cost - From £5.00, depending on activity and you can book your space here.
Come and join us for a mug of tea and an afternoon exploring the novels of Virginia Woolf. Whether you are a fan of her work and curious to see how it will translate into ballet, or a dance lover wanting to understand the story before seeing the performance, you are welcome to join us! […]
Join The Hole in the Wall every Sunday* for their Quiz Night. Fantastic prizes to be won for 1st and 2nd place winners. £2 entry per person. From 7.30pm. Call or pop in to book your table. *except Bank Holidays.
The popular Pub Quiz at The Nags Head in Chichester is an established, weekly event, attracting a range of locals who want to enjoy a fun evening out, while straining a few brain cells. The Nags Head Pub Quiz is a weekly event, held every Monday from 8pm a regular favourite for locals and visitors alike. At only £2 […]
Drop in to join other families with young children for songs and nursery rhymes, every Tuesday 2.15 - 2.45pm and Friday 9.30 - 10.00am. Please contact Chichester Library for more details. Please note there are limits on attendance numbers. Due to the popularity of these activities some sessions may become full. Find out more about attending a Rhyme […]
A Creative Community Group Get-Together for Arts & Crafts. A free to attend community group get-together for those who like arts and crafts. Bring your own project, start something new using our resources, or simply connect with others for inspiration for your next creative piece! Meeting on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month […]
Join us every Tuesday for our dance classes at Ceroc Chichester - The Assembly Room, The Council House, PO19 1LQ Our fantastic dance venue runs every Tuesday evening! Beginners are welcome at our venue every week, no need to book, just turn up alone or with friends! The Assembly Room offers a beautiful hall with […]
Join The Ghost at the Feast for their Quiz Night every Second and Fourth Wednesday. 7.30pm in the Fauna Bar. £3 entry pp. Prizes include £60 restaurant voucher and wine. Book your table by emailing [email protected]
Drop in for a session of knitting and nattering, every Thursday 10.00 - 11.30am. Please contact Chichester Library for more details. Find out more about attending a Knit and Natter session.
Meet up with others to talk about books and reading on the second Thursday of every month 2.00 – 3.00pm. Please contact Chichester Library first for more information. Find out more about joining a reading group.
Join art historian Katy Hessel for a series of lectures dedicated to Biblical and mythological female subjects commonly depicted in western art history, from witches to the Virgin Mary, Medusa, Eve to Aphrodite. Borrowing from the 1972 book and television series, Ways of Seeing, and its author John Berger’s idea “to start a process of […]
Drop in to join other families with young children for songs and nursery rhymes, every Tuesday 2.15 - 2.45pm and Friday 9.30 - 10.00am. Please contact Chichester Library for more details. Please note there are limits on attendance numbers. Due to the popularity of these activities some sessions may become full. Find out more about attending a Rhyme […]
Join Jam Cafe every Saturday for their weekly Craft Club. Each week they will be making a variety of crafts from painting to collage to badges, the options are endless. There are 2 drop in sessions - 10:30am-12:00pm 1:00pm-3:00pm Cost - From £5.00, depending on activity and you can book your space here.
Drop in to play board games with other families every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month, 9.00am-4.00pm. Please contact Chichester Library for more details.
Visit Chichester Library on the second Saturday of the month 9.00 - 4.00pm for the opportunity to buy some fantastic ex-library stock. We will have titles ranging from rare non-fiction all the way through to some of your favourite bestsellers.
Join The Hole in the Wall every Sunday* for their Quiz Night. Fantastic prizes to be won for 1st and 2nd place winners. £2 entry per person. From 7.30pm. Call or pop in to book your table. *except Bank Holidays.
Join Jam Cafe for a week full of crafting fun! Sessions suitable for all ages. All children under 11 must be accompanied by an adult. Book your space here.
Meet up with others to talk about books and reading on the third Monday of every month 4.45 – 5.45pm. Please contact Chichester Library first for more information. Find out more about joining a reading group.
The popular Pub Quiz at The Nags Head in Chichester is an established, weekly event, attracting a range of locals who want to enjoy a fun evening out, while straining a few brain cells. The Nags Head Pub Quiz is a weekly event, held every Monday from 8pm a regular favourite for locals and visitors alike. At only £2 […]
Jump on board at Chichester Library this half-term to row, ride and fly with us through stories about all the different ways we get around, plus some wheelie-fun crafts and activities! For ages 4+ this is a free event but pre-booking is essential. Tuesday 17 February 10.00 – 11.00am. Please contact Chichester Library for more details.
Drop in to join other families with young children for songs and nursery rhymes, every Tuesday 2.15 - 2.45pm and Friday 9.30 - 10.00am. Please contact Chichester Library for more details. Please note there are limits on attendance numbers. Due to the popularity of these activities some sessions may become full. Find out more about attending a Rhyme […]
Join us every Tuesday for our dance classes at Ceroc Chichester - The Assembly Room, The Council House, PO19 1LQ Our fantastic dance venue runs every Tuesday evening! Beginners are welcome at our venue every week, no need to book, just turn up alone or with friends! The Assembly Room offers a beautiful hall with […]
Drop in for a session of knitting and nattering, every Thursday 10.00 - 11.30am. Please contact Chichester Library for more details. Find out more about attending a Knit and Natter session.
Join us for a laid-back Studio session where you’ll have the chance to sketch and enjoy a drink or two in a friendly and informal environment, supported by one of our experienced artist educators. We will set up the studio tables with a selection of interesting items, flowers, fruits etc for you to arrange and […]
Join Trents every Thursday 7.00-10.00pm for their weekly Open Mic Night with Adam Ede. All abilities welcome, no pre-booking. Just turn up, put your name down and play!
Chichester District first Farmers' Market was held in 1998. They have been held regularly every month since then, growing in size and frequency over time. The market is held in East & North Street on the 1st and 3rd Friday of each Month.
Drop in to join other families with young children for songs and nursery rhymes, every Tuesday 2.15 - 2.45pm and Friday 9.30 - 10.00am. Please contact Chichester Library for more details. Please note there are limits on attendance numbers. Due to the popularity of these activities some sessions may become full. Find out more about attending a Rhyme […]
Join Jam Cafe every Saturday for their weekly Craft Club. Each week they will be making a variety of crafts from painting to collage to badges, the options are endless. There are 2 drop in sessions - 10:30am-12:00pm 1:00pm-3:00pm Cost - From £5.00, depending on activity and you can book your space here.
Last two Saturdays of every month we host @URY.lifestyle community run. Meet at 8:30 am at Robin’s Nest Coffee Shop for a 5km run out, back to Robin’s Nest for coffee, breakfast and chats.
Drop into a multi-sensory storytime session specially for children and young people with additional needs, on the third Saturday of the month 10.45 - 11.15am. Please contact Chichester Library for more details. Find out more about attending a Story Magic session.
Join The Hole in the Wall every Sunday* for their Quiz Night. Fantastic prizes to be won for 1st and 2nd place winners. £2 entry per person. From 7.30pm. Call or pop in to book your table. *except Bank Holidays.
The popular Pub Quiz at The Nags Head in Chichester is an established, weekly event, attracting a range of locals who want to enjoy a fun evening out, while straining a few brain cells. The Nags Head Pub Quiz is a weekly event, held every Monday from 8pm a regular favourite for locals and visitors alike. At only £2 […]
Drop in to join other families with young children for songs and nursery rhymes, every Tuesday 2.15 - 2.45pm and Friday 9.30 - 10.00am. Please contact Chichester Library for more details. Please note there are limits on attendance numbers. Due to the popularity of these activities some sessions may become full. Find out more about attending a Rhyme […]
A Creative Community Group Get-Together for Arts & Crafts. A free to attend community group get-together for those who like arts and crafts. Bring your own project, start something new using our resources, or simply connect with others for inspiration for your next creative piece! Meeting on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month […]
Join us every Tuesday for our dance classes at Ceroc Chichester - The Assembly Room, The Council House, PO19 1LQ Our fantastic dance venue runs every Tuesday evening! Beginners are welcome at our venue every week, no need to book, just turn up alone or with friends! The Assembly Room offers a beautiful hall with […]
Meg is passionate about poetry. But many of us still think of it as being "difficult". Let them share their knowledge and enthusiasm, breaking down the history and language and helping you discover the joy of poetry, one theme at a time. Book your space here.
Drop in for a session of knitting and nattering, every Thursday 10.00 - 11.30am. Please contact Chichester Library for more details. Find out more about attending a Knit and Natter session.
Join The Sussex Bookshop for their monthly Book Club on the last Thursday of every month. Thursday 26 February, 3pm - Wild Dark Shore Thursday 26 March, 3pm - The Vanishing Point
Join art historian Katy Hessel for a series of lectures dedicated to Biblical and mythological female subjects commonly depicted in western art history, from witches to the Virgin Mary, Medusa, Eve to Aphrodite. Borrowing from the 1972 book and television series, Ways of Seeing, and its author John Berger’s idea “to start a process of […]
Drop in to join other families with young children for songs and nursery rhymes, every Tuesday 2.15 - 2.45pm and Friday 9.30 - 10.00am. Please contact Chichester Library for more details. Please note there are limits on attendance numbers. Due to the popularity of these activities some sessions may become full. Find out more about attending a Rhyme […]
In collaboration with Foraged Hope, Robin’s Nest Coffee Shop hosts a monthly supper club with a focus on community building and wholesome eating. £20 pp Last Friday of every month! Email Harriet at to book: [email protected]
We’re delighted to welcome Dr Stephanie Fitzgerald, chartered clinical psychologist, neuropsychologist, and author of the newly released Gifts of Winter, and Tiffany Francis Baker, award winning author of Ebb and Flow and illustrator, for an evening dedicated to Uncovering Seasonal Joy. Charlie Gray of Ask Charlie will also be joining us to talk about her […]
Join Jam Cafe every Saturday for their weekly Craft Club. Each week they will be making a variety of crafts from painting to collage to badges, the options are endless. There are 2 drop in sessions - 10:30am-12:00pm 1:00pm-3:00pm Cost - From £5.00, depending on activity and you can book your space here.
Last two Saturdays of every month we host @URY.lifestyle community run. Meet at 8:30 am at Robin’s Nest Coffee Shop for a 5km run out, back to Robin’s Nest for coffee, breakfast and chats.
Drop in to play board games with other families every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month, 9.00am-4.00pm. Please contact Chichester Library for more details.
Join The Hole in the Wall every Sunday* for their Quiz Night. Fantastic prizes to be won for 1st and 2nd place winners. £2 entry per person. From 7.30pm. Call or pop in to book your table. *except Bank Holidays.