What’s on - from Thursday January 16

HORSHAM CHAMBER CHOIR meets every Thursday from 8pm to 10pm, St. Leonard’s Church, Cambridge Road, Horsham. We perform three concerts per season plus Cathedral Recitals, exploring the vast and various chamber choir repertoire. Friendly all-age group that extends a warm welcome to new members. Contact: Sarah Russell: [email protected].

WALK: Meet 10am. All welcome just turn up at The White Horse, Maplehurst (TQ 190246, RH13 6LL). 5½ mile circular HDC Health Walk through fields and woodland. No dogs. 2¾ hours. Geoff 01403 258180 or Pat 01403 240654.

TALK: Shipley History Society. ‘Parham House’ by Lindy Kessell, archivist at Parham house. Starts 7.30pm in the Andrew Hall, Shipley, RH13 8PH. Non-members most welcome [£3]. Refreshments served. For more information please call our secretary 01403 741986.

FRIDAY

BARNS GREEN: Walk. 11am, Barns Green. 2 mile, mostly flat, circular, free, sociable HDC Health Walk around the outskirts of the village mainly on firm ground. Meet at the corner of the green near the Village Club. 1 hour. Peter A 01403 741305.

SATURDAY

WALK: Park and meet at 10:30am at the football field in the centre of Cowfold village. 4¾ mile gentle, flat, circular, sociable HDC Health walk (some stiles) through quiet lanes and paths. Dogs on a lead. 2½ hours. Jill 01403 250511.

SUNDAY

HASSOCKS: Mid Sussex Ramblers, Hassocks Circular, 5 miles with Frances 01273 842628. Meet at Dale Avenue long stay car park, Hassocks, 10.30am Jan 19.

TEA: St Leonards Community Church Hall, Clarence Road, Horsham, Sundays Tea and Chat 2.30-4pm on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of the month. All welcome. We don’t meet prior to a Bank Holiday. For more details phone Caroline Smith 01403 891542.

SUSSEX: Small friendly group meet on Sunday afternoons for a sociable 4-5 mile walk in the Sussex area.  For details please contact Ann (01403-267149) or Norman (01403-269144).

MONDAY

NATURE: HorshamNatural History Society meets every Monday evening from September to March for a varied programme of talks in the Wesley Hall, London Road, Horsham, from 7.45pm. Visitors welcome. Phone 01403 269994 or look at our website www.hnhs.org.uk for further details.

TUESDAY

SINGING: Billingshurst Choral Society meets every Tuesday evening at St. Mary’s Church, Billingshurst. 8pm. Rehearsals for four concerts each year. Contact Keith Paul 01403 782613 or visit www.billingshurstchoralsociety.org for further information.

PAINTING: Watercolour Workshops with Ann Harris, local artist, learn to paint flowers and many other subjects. Suitable for beginners and intermediate levels, small groups, morning sessions starting back for new year Tues/Thurs. call 01403 251537 for more info.

HORSHAM HOLISTIC HEALTH : Mind, Body & Spirit group. Talk on Bach Flower Remedies by Tina Brinklow at 7.30pm at the Friends Meeting House, Worthing Road, Horsham. Cost £6. Contact Tina on [email protected] or 07857 545678.

PARKINSON’S UK: Horsham Branch, AGM, 7pm to 9pm. Brighton Road Baptist Church Hall. Entrance New Street. All Welcome. Contact Carol: 01403 263882.

GILBERT & SULLIVAN: U3A invites you to an Open Meeting. A talk on ‘The World of Gilbert & Sullivan’ by Laurence Lang. 2.30pm to 4.30pm in Clair Hall, Perrymount Road, Haywards Heath. Admission £1 includes refreshments. Everyone welcome.

WALK: Mid Sussex Ramblers, Scaynes Hill Circular, 5.2 miles with Tony 01444 483053. Meet at Scaynes Hill Common car park, 10am Jan 21.

STEYNING: Walk. 2 mile circular HDC Health Walk, various routes. A few stiles and small inclines. Meet at the Steyning Health Centre, Tanyard Lane at 11am. Dogs allowed on a lead. 1¼ hours. Linda 01903 816865 or Lyn 01903 369752.

WARNHAM: Walk. All welcome. Meet in the Sussex Oak car park, Warnham (TQ 158337, RH12 3QW) at 10am. 6¼ mile, fairly flat (several stiles), circular HDC Health Walk. No dogs. 3 hours. Tony 01403 269232.

WEDNESDAY

WALK: Every Wednesday. Meet 10.30am at the Bandstand in the Carfax, Horsham. 1½ mile flat walk on hard-surfaced paths around the Park. HDC Health Walk suitable for the elderly and people recovering from illness, operation or accident. Dogs allowed on lead. 1 to 1½ hours. Emmy 01403 255517.

STEYNING & District Flower Club meet at Steyning Centre monthly - 4th wednesday - 7.30pm (except August & September). For more information please contact 01903 812007.