Brighton & Hove Libraries come to Hollingdean! Join us on Thursday 1st August for the launch of our new pop up library at Hollingdean Community Centre. The pop up library will be available for the community to use when the community centre is staffed, and includes books for both adults and children to borrow, free … Read more
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Happy #SummerSolstice! Join us for a #midsummer get together this Sunday 23rd June.
Come and join us this Sunday 23rd June for a midsummer get together, picnic, weeding & litter picking. 11am -3pm. Bring gloves & gardening tools, a picnic & wear good boots & gardening gloves if you have them…. Wheelbarrows & shovels will be useful too! Bring your friends, family & children. Bring … Read more
Wildlife events at Moulscoomb Forest Garden
Moulscoomb Forest Garden is hosting a multitude of wildlife events through the summer – including moths, mammals, bats and botany. July 12th is their annual open day where you can enjoy a wild afternoon of garden fun whatever the weather. The garden is directly behind Moulscoomb Station.
Greater Brighton Cycle Challenge 2019
Join us for the Greater Brighton Cycle Challenge taking place on Sunday 19 May 2019, starting and finishing at Preston Park Velodrome. There are three rides to choose from: Around the World Cycle Challenge This unique family friendly cycle challenge takes place on the country’s oldest cycling track, Preston Park Velodrome. The aim of the challenge is … Read more
Free taster sessions for Hollingdean: COOKING ON A BUDGET
It’s nearly our first Cooking on a Budget taster session Join us while we cook and eat a feast, and see what our Cooking on a Budget courses are going to be like. It’s a drop in so you can just turn up. Bring family, friends and an appetite. Source: theworldfoodproject | COOKING ON A … Read more
Peer Support for Parents of Teens
Livestock (Mothers Uncovered) are running ‘Teen Years’ sessions– an evening peer support group for parents of older children, particularly teenagers. There are three standalone sessions – the first was on 30th Jan – with further sessions on 6th Feb and 13th Feb. (A further set runs in March) The sessoins provide a safe space to … Read more
Lucky Dip Hollingdean Holly Jolly – Sat Dec 1st
Hollingdean’s winter fun fest the Lucky Dip Holly Jolly is happening on Saturday 1st December – so put the date in your diary for all sorts of seasonal treats. It will be at St Richards Hall, Beal Crescent, Hollingdean, from 10.30 am – 15.30 pm. If you’d like a stall phone 01273- 236160, weekdays before … Read more
Soup and stomp – Thurs 25th
Enjoy fresh food and fresh air with a soup and stomp this Thursday, 25th October. Meet at Hollingdean Children’s Centre, Brentwood Road, at 11 am to chop veggies for the soup that will follow a healthy guided walk around the local area. It’s only £1 per participant, and ends at 2pm.
Brighton Science Festival – uncovering the science of horror for half term
Brighton Science Festival is on now and continues until November 4th. There’s lots on for kids including Halloween theme science ranging from tubs of slime to owl poo, as well as Minecraft workshops, rocket building and art actvities. For adults, there are evening talks and meetups on a range of topics. Full programme and bookings … Read more
Transferable skills at Brighton Science Festival
Transferable skills What you learn today you will use tomorrow. And the day after, and the day after, if it’s a transferable skill. What’s a transferable skill? Candy Crush is not a transferable skill. LEGO is. This week, the star of the Paris Motor Show is the LEGO stand, for which they built a full-scale … Read more