What’s on - from Thursday January 23

WALK: All welcome, meet West Chiltington Village Hall (TQ083179) at 10am. Circular, 4-5 mile HDC Health Walk, some stiles, moderate slopes, may incorporate windmills, vineyards, llamas and good views of the South Downs. No dogs. 2 hours. Sue 01403 255710.

SINGING: Horsham Chamber Choir. Meets every Thursday 8 - 10pm. St Leonard’s Church, Cambridge Road, Horsham. We perform three concerts per season plus Cathedral recitals, exploring the vast and varied chamber choir repertoire. Friendly all-age group that extends a warm welcome to new members. Please contact Sarah Russell at [email protected].

ART: Thursday Art Cafe starting Thursday, January 23. Unitarian Church Hall, Worthing Road, opposite bus station, from 10am to 1pm. Come and chat to the Art group, have a coffee, do a puzzle, read the paper or doodle.

FRIDAY

WALK: All welcome. Meet in the car park at Southwater Country Park (off Cripplegate Lane) at 11am. Easy, flat, circular, sociable HDC Health Walk along bridleways, lanes and the Downs Link. 2½ miles. 1 hour. Pat 01403 240654.

TEA DANCE: Southwater Leisure Centre, Pevensey Road, Southwater (off Cedar Drive). 1.30pm to 3.45pm. Cost £3.50 per person including tea/coffee. For more details ring Southwater Leisure Centre on 01403 733208 or Colin and Margaret on 01403 734409.

SATURDAY

WALK: Meet 10am in the Forestry Commission car park at Roosthole, Hammerpond Rd, Horsham. Free, 5 mile HDC Health Walk (muddy in wet weather). Hills to increase heart rate. Well behaved dogs welcome. 2 hours. Sue 01403 255710.

FAITH: Horsham Inter-Faith Forum meets in Brighton Road Baptist Church at 1pm for a talk by Jack Lynch (an Inter-Faith Minister) on ‘The Charter of Compassion’.

Admission is free and refreshments will be served after the meeting. All welcome. Any queries please phone Tim Firth on 01403 790038

CATSTRAVAGANZA: Cats Protection Horsham & District Branch will be holding this popular event at the Roffey Millennium Hall, Crawley Road, Horsham, from 2pm to 4pm. On sale will be home-made cakes, CP gifts and goodies, books, CDs and DVDs, bric-a-brac, crafts etc. Refreshments will be available. There will also be a raffle with great prizes up for grabs. In addition we have an information table where you can pick up free leaflets on cat care and a screen show of cats looking for homes. Entry to the event is free but donations (including cat food & litter) are warmly received. For more info please see our website: www.cats.org.uk/horsham

SUNDAY

WALK: Meet 10am. Amberley Station car park (TQ 026118). 6 mile circular, HDC Health Walk to Burpham and up to the South Downs Way. Some hills. Dogs allowed on a lead. 3 hours. Ron 01403 265925 or Mick 01903 745971.

MAGGOT PIE PLUS: a Country Dancing Workshop with June Axon. 10.30am to 3.30pm. Bring your own packed lunch. DIY tea and coffee available all day. Contact Maureen on 01403 741431 or Janet on 01243 265010 for more details.

MONDAY

HORSHAM: The Group, a club for unattached men and women aged 45+, meets in Horsham on the fourth Monday evening of every month. Also at Haywards Heath, Brighton, Lewes and Worthing. Walking, eating out, sport, arts & music, theatre, travel. Not a dating agency, but an opportunity to make new friends doing the things you enjoy. www.thegroup.org.uk

TUESDAY

WALK: Free, sociable HDC Health Walk towards Cowfold. Meet 10am in The Royal Oak car park, Wineham (TQ236206, BN5 9AY). 5 mile flat, circular walk in lovely countryside. No dogs. 2½ hours. Geoff 01403 258180 or Pat 01403 240654.

FILM: The Mary How Trust Film Society is screening Flight (15), at West Chiltington Village Hall. Screenings: 3pm and 7.30pm. Tickets: £6. New loyalty card: watch six films and get your seventh free. Collect your loyalty card at your next visit. Receive your free monthly Film Society e-news. Your chance to watch trailers and catch up on the latest news. Contact: [email protected]. Tickets available on the door, and from: Mary How Trust Ticket hotline, 01798 877646; The Mary How Trust clinic and its charity shop; Guy Leonard Estate Agents in Pulborough & Storrington; The Card Centre, Storrington; Cherilyn, West Chiltington; West Chiltington Post Office. Would you like to sponsor a movie? Receive VIP tickets to the film and help the Mary How Trust’s important health screening work. Contact the Mary How Trust for details.

WEDNESDAY

HORSHAM: Every Wednesday. Meet 10.30am at the Bandstand in the Carfax. 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 a lead. 1 to 1½ hours. Emmy 01403 255517.