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Rainy Day Picks This Weekend in Burgess Hill

10 picks around Burgess Hill, from 8 local venues. The map pin is doing actual work here.

25–26 July Near Burgess Hill

Not every listing gets a golden ticket

We check the usual frankly silly number of local websites, then look for events that feel rainy-day friendly: cinemas, theatres, talks, workshops, galleries, concerts, cosy venues, and anything less likely to involve standing in a muddy field making brave weather noises.

Happening Saturday 25 July to Sunday 26 July.
Picked for Burgess Hill, not somewhere halfway across the county.
Only Local Gems and Curated venues make the cut, because standards are still a thing.
Listings with proper descriptions get bumped up the list. Three words and a shrug will not do.

Our 10 picks near Burgess Hill

Screen printing workshop1

Screen printing workshop

at Little River Press

If you have a Gift Card and wish to book this workshop, please get in touch at 11:00-16:00 An in-depth introduction to screen printing perfect for beginners or as a refresher. This course covers all aspects of screen printing: from coating the screens to different ways to make...

9.7 milesSat 25 Jul
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Screen printing workshop2

Screen printing workshop

at Little River Press

If you have a Gift Card and wish to book this workshop, please get in touch at 11:00-16:00 An in-depth introduction to screen printing perfect for beginners or as a refresher. This course covers all aspects of screen printing: from coating the screens to different ways to make...

9.7 milesSat 25 Jul12:00
Local gemSee the details
Workshops & Classes

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Eighth Sunday after Trinity Service5

Eighth Sunday after Trinity Service

at Albourne (parish)

Eighth Sunday after Trinity Service - Sunday 26th July 2026 Occurring for 1 hour Venue St. Peter's Twineham Address St. Peter's Twineham, Church Lane, Twineham, West Sussex., RH17 5NR, United Kingdom An Eighth Sunday after Trinity Service will be held on Sunday 26th July 2026 at St. Peter's Twineham at 10.00a.m. Do join us - you will most welcome. Event held in a Church Choir Eucharist/Holy Communion Hymns Refreshments

5.1 milesSun 26 Jul11:00
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Eighth Sunday after Trinity Service6

Eighth Sunday after Trinity Service

at St Bartholomew

Eighth Sunday after Trinity Service - Sunday 26th July 2026 Occurring for 1 hour Venue St. Peter's Twineham Address St. Peter's Twineham, Church Lane, Twineham, West Sussex., RH17 5NR, United Kingdom An Eighth Sunday after Trinity Service will be held on Sunday 26th July 2026 at St. Peter's Twineham at 10.00a.m. Do join us - you will most welcome. Event held in a Church Choir Eucharist/Holy Communion Hymns Refreshments

5.1 milesSun 26 Jul11:00
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Handmade Pasta Workshop8

Handmade Pasta Workshop

at Open Bakery Artisan Bakery Lessons

In this afternoon workshop, Tommaso will show you how make the perfect pasta dough; he’ll then guide you through two traditional pasta shapes (Malloreddus and Orecchiettte) ; as well as one filled lemon and basil ricotta ravioli pasta; all rolled and shaped by hand! He will communally cook and talk you through how to cook your ravioli and show you how to make a classic herb butter sauce. At the end is an opportunity to informally enjoy your cooked ravioli with fellow class mates. The rest or your uncooked pasta will be boxed up for you to take home and enjoy - great frozen for another day!

10.7 milesSat 25 Jul14:00£60.00
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Pottery Workshop: Make Your Own Breakfast Set - 26th July 269

Pottery Workshop: Make Your Own Breakfast Set - 26th July 26

at Mimo

In this workshop, tutor Maya Doyle of @uschie.uk, will guide you in a step-by-step tutorial on how to make your own breakfast set. This will include a side plate, a mug and a cereal bowl. As this class involves making a series of items, some pottery experience is recommended. However, first time potters are welcome (a

10 milesSat 25 Jul18:30£50.00
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Pottery Workshop: Make Your Own Breakfast Set - 26th10

Pottery Workshop: Make Your Own Breakfast Set - 26th

at Mimo

In this workshop, tutor Maya Doyle of @uschie.uk, will guide you in a step-by-step tutorial on how to make your own breakfast set. This will include a side plate, a mug and a cereal bowl. As this class involves making a series of items, some pottery experience is recommended. However, first time potters are welcome (a

10 milesSun 26 Jul18:30£50.00
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