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What's on in Merston

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Workshops & Classes

Around £85

Bronze Skills Class

A 6-week training course for dogs over 21 weeks covering basic obedience.

Wed 22 JulSouth Coast Dog Training School home of Puppy School Chichester(1.7mi)

via South Coast Dog Training School home of Puppy School ChichesterLocal gem

Community

Strivens Homegroup

Striven's HomegroupAll are welcome to join us every week for a time of Bible study Please contact us for more details.

Wed 22 JulSwanfield Chapel(2.1mi)

via Swanfield ChapelCurated

Likely freeCommunity

The Village – Motherhood Group

A motherhood community in West Sussex, created to support women and families through pregnancy, birth and postpartum. Based in Chichester and welcoming families from across West Sussex and Hampshire. Together with other women-led businesses, we create spaces of connection, support and shared wisdom – so no mother feels she has to walk this journey alone. […]

Wed 22 JulGraylingwell Chapel Community Centre(2.7mi)

via Graylingwell Chapel Community Centre

Likely freeCommunity

The Village – Motherhood Group

Wed 22 JulThe learning pods(2.8mi)

via The learning pods

Children & FamilySports & Fitness

Mum & Baby Yoga

A relaxed, non-judgemental yoga class to strengthen & rebuild after birth, connect with others & bond with your new baby. All abilities welcome. Contact: Nicki Bulger on

Wed 22 JulRoussillon Park Community Hall(3mi)

via Roussillon Park Community Hall

Wellness & Wellbeing

Around £14

Tai Chi with Heike

Tai Chi is an ancient form of self defence and energy cultivation. As a moving meditation, Tai Chi helps you to connect with your inner being, encourages insight into what you want in life and empowers you to accomplish your goals. The gentle yet powerful exercises and calming movements of Tai chi allow you to […]

Wed 22 JulRoussillon Park Community Hall(3mi)

via Roussillon Park Community Hall

Community

July 3 Day Camp

Lavant Equestrian Centre hasn't given us the full script, but July 3 Day Camp has got "worth checking out" written all over it.

Wed 22 Jul11:00Lavant Equestrian Centre(4.2mi)

via Lavant Equestrian CentreLocal gem

Children & Family

FREE School Holiday Kids Activities

Free Kids Activities at Graylingwell Chapel Looking for fun, free activities for children during the week? Join us at Graylingwell Chapel every weekday 22 July- 28 August, from 12:00pm–2:00pm for a different activity each day! Children can enjoy creative play, games, building challenges, crafts, and films in a welcoming community space. All children must be […]

Wed 22 Jul13:00Graylingwell Chapel Community Centre(2.7mi)

via Graylingwell Chapel Community Centre

Children & Family

FREE School Holiday Kids Activities

Wed 22 Jul13:00The learning pods(2.8mi)

via The learning pods

Community

Mid Week BOOST

22/07/2026 - 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Wed 22 Jul19:00Rookery Fit Farm(4.4mi)

via Rookery Fit Farm

Community

The Little Sound Company

The Little Sound Company Thursday, July 23, 2026 10:30 AM 11:30 AM Barnham Community Hall Yapton Road Bognor Regis, England, PO22 (map) Google Calendar ICS

Thu 23 JulEastergate Village Hall(3.5mi)

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Food & Drink

Afternoon tea

Afternoon tea Thursday, July 23, 2026 3:00 PM 5:00 PM Barnham Community Hall Yapton Road Bognor Regis, England, PO22 (map) Google Calendar ICS

Thu 23 JulEastergate Village Hall(3.5mi)

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Community

Home Groups at Swanfield

Home Groups currently meeting fortnightly in the Chapel from 10:30 - 11:30Please contact us for details

Thu 23 Jul15:30Swanfield Chapel(2.1mi)

via Swanfield ChapelCurated

Community

Around £5

Talks at Six: The Job that made Me

Thur 23rd Talks at Six: The Job that made Me 6pm > 7pm. With Amelia Dalton, an author storyteller and experienced expedition leader talks about her travels of coasts and islands from Arctic Circle to Borneo. Doors open at 5.30pm. Start at 6pm. Booking advised. Free. Suggested donation of £5+ to the speaker's nominated charity: RNLI. For more info and to secure your booking: www.talksatsix.co.uk. Bassil Shippam Centre, Tozer Way, PO19 7LG

Thu 23 Jul18:00Chichester Repair Cafe(2.3mi)

via Chichester Repair Cafe

Community

Home Groups on Zoom

Home Groups currently meeting on Zoom every two weeks from 7:30pm - 8:30pmPlease contact us for details

Fri 24 Jul00:30Swanfield Chapel(2.1mi)

via Swanfield ChapelCurated

Community

Clothing and Furniture Swap (Copy) (Copy) (Copy)

Clothing and Furniture Swap (Copy) (Copy) (Copy) Friday, July 24, 2026 11:30 AM 1:00 PM Eastergate Village Hall Barnham Road Eastergate Chichester, PO20 3RP (map) Google Calendar ICS

Fri 24 JulEastergate Village Hall(3.5mi)

via Eastergate Village HallCurated

Community

Friendly Foodie Friday

Friendly Foodie Friday Friday, July 24, 2026 11:30 AM 1:00 PM Eastergate Village Hall Barnham Road Eastergate Chichester, PO20 3RP (map) Google Calendar ICS

Fri 24 JulEastergate Village Hall(3.5mi)

via Eastergate Village HallCurated

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Venues with events near Merston

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Swanfield Chapel2.1 miles away Graylingwell Chapel Community Centre2.7 miles away The learning pods2.8 miles away

More about Merston

West Sussex, England

Merston is in West Sussex, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as local halls, churches and community spaces, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Merston events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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