Nigel Horn, the acoustic guitarist who received a rapturous reception at last year's Little Arts Festival, will be appearing at the Bluebell Roots in Arlington Village Hall on Sunday April 6th, where the featured artist will be Erica Steencamp. Nigel has himself been...

Warbleton Brass Band present Music from Stage and Screen, 3pm Sunday 11th May 2025, State Hall, Kings Church, Heathfield. Full details, and an up to date calendar of Brass Band appearances at : https://warbletonbrassband.org/2024-engagements.html

Local Rock, Pop, Soul, Rock 'n' Roll band TAYLOR MADE are playing a gig at the Bear Inn Burwash on 22nd March. Many will remember the bands barnstorming appearance at the 2024 Little Arts Festival Big little Gig.

The Little Arts Festival team have announced that a mini arts festival is being planned for later this year. The Big Little Arts Weekend will run from Thursday 25th to Sunday 28th September 2025.  Things are at an early stage, but the weekend is expected to include...

If you missed Sussex Harmony at last year’s Little Arts Festival, there’s another chance to hear them in a concert of 18th and 19th Century music from the pubs and pulpits of rural Sussex with readings from a local farmer’s diaries. Where: Ringmer Village Hall, Lewes...

The Big Lunch on Rushlake Green is a fantastic way to bring everyone from the local community together for a relaxed, entertaining and very sociable shared experience. So we're all hugely disappointed to hear that this cherished event won't be possible this summer. We...

The Warbleton & District Horticultural and Poultry Society will be holding its Annual General Meeting at 2.00pm, Saturday 15th March, in the Dunn Village Hall. The meeting will be followed by a cream tea. All members and prospective new members welcome. They say:...

Our warmest seasonal greetings to you, and your family, from everyone here at the Village Leaf. Thank you so much for all your contributions, photographs, ideas and support throughout what has been a year of challenges and sad losses for many people. We very much hope...

Secret Vineyard are holding a Sip & Celebrate event on Sunday 8th December 12 noon to 5pm at Lime Cross Nursery. Sounds like fun. Free entry. https://thesecretvineyard.com And our local Warbleton Brass Band are popping up at Tottingworth Farm's Late Night on...

Handel’s Messiah Saturday 14 December 2024, 7pm St. Dunstan’s Church, High Street, Mayfield The London Mozart Players, conducted by the one and only Jack Gonzalez-Harding. Theano Papadaki, soprano. Louisa Stuart-Smith, mezzo-soprano. Sebastian Hill, tenor. George...

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THERE ARE STILL A FEW TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR THE LATE MRS EARLY - the latest Village Players production which runs from Weds 20th November to Saturday 23rd. The players are this week putting finishing touches to this must-see theatre-supper comedy with a ghostly twist,...

A Feast for St. Cecilia Sunday 17 November 2024, 7.30pm St. Dunstan’s Church, High Street, Mayfield Tickets still available Lotti – Missa Sancti Christophori Handel – Ode for St. Cecilia’s Day Mayfield Festival Choir, conducted by Jeremy Summerly Mayfield Baroque...

Wild About Warbleton invites you to a Dark Skies talk with Doug Edworthy, Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society. Tuesday 29th October 7.00pm for 7.15pm Bodle Street Village Hall Thursday 7th November 7.00pm for 7.15pm Church Rooms, Warbleton Any queries call Erica...

Drop in to the Dunn Village Hall, 2.00-4.00pm Sunday Oct 27th, for the perfect Afternoon Tea for a good cause. Scones, cakes, sandwiches and there's even a tombola & 2nd hand book sale. All proceeds go to St Wilfred's Hospice, Eastbourne.

Local bonfires and fireworks near Rushlake Green: COWBEECH FIREWORKS FRIDAY 25th OCT PUNNETTS TOWN FIREWORKS SAT 26th OCT Nothing beats an amazing fireworks display, a blazing bonfire and a tasty barbeque. Both of these events are organised by local volunteers, all of...

CHRISTMAS & VINTAGE FAYRE IN RUSHLAKE GREEN SUNDAY 3rd NOVEMBER 10am - 3pm Dunn Village Hall In aid of St Wilfred's Hospice Stalls include Luxury Gifts, Wax Melts, Fashion, Crafts, Crystals, Homewares, Food & Confectionary, Refreshments and a Raffle. Admission...

We might be tempted to think of the Mayfield Festival as literally just that. An annual event when Mayfield defies gravity and, punching way above its weight in semibreves, attracts a stella array of internationally-bound musicians to perform a seriously eclectic...

Rehearsals are in full swing for The Village Players’ Cafe Theatre featuring Norman Robbins’ play the Late Mrs Early, which runs in the DVH from 20th to 23rd November. The play is a light comedy, set in a terraced council house during the 1970s,  in the Northern town...

The Village Players poetry and prose workshop (2pm Sat 17th August Dunn Village Hall) 'Can I have Word Please' promises to be an intriguing and thought-provoking high-point in the Little Arts Festival programme....

This has all the makings of an unforgettable evening of Live Music, right here in the Dunn Village Hall, Rushlake Green. A chance in a lifetime to hear these three complimentary acts on the same bill. Doors open at 6.30pm for a 7.00pm start....

Yes it's true, the Beatles really did sometimes stop off at 'Dawes Stores' in Rushlake Green when, in the sixties their manager Brian Epstein had his country home in nearby Kingsley Hill. And at 7.00pm this Saturday 10th August those talented musicians that make up...

Thursday 8th August 7.00pm, Dunn Village Hall. The talented musical duo Milton Hide will be a high point of the Rushlake Green festival. Living under the gaze of the Wilmington Giant, Milton Hide (Jim Tipler and Jo Church) tell stories through original song. The duo...

At 6.00pm tonight, Monday 5th August you can tune in to hear festival musicians Jo Church and Jim Tipler, of Milton Hide, interviewed live by the Dissociation Station radio programme host in special live stream for the Little Arts Festival. The programme will feature...