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Words Out Loud – Writers Club

On alternate Saturdays, Words Out Loud facilitates a Writers Club at Graylingwell Chapel. The Club is free, open to anyone whatever their level of writing ability and is a wonderful opportunity to meet with other people who have a shared interest in creative writing, non-fiction writing or who simply want time and space to develop […]

Sat 25 JulGraylingwell Chapel Community Centre(1.1mi)

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Showing

Right then — Showing at Lavant Equestrian Centre. We've nabbed the essentials, they've kept the juicy bits for their own site.

Sat 25 JulLavant Equestrian Centre(2.5mi)

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Showing Badge

Perfect for keen equestrians looking to build their knowledge of horse care in a fun, practical way. 2 hours of hands-on horse time A new topic each session Earn a badge at the end of every session Suitable for Levels 1–6 This Month’s Topic: Showing Further details to follow… Terms and Conditions for Activities

Sat 25 JulLavant Equestrian Centre(2.5mi)

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Emergency 1 day first aid at work

We found this gem on Forest Knights's website. Emergency 1 day first aid at work — sounds like it could be a cracker, doesn't it?

Sat 25 JulForest Knights(4.3mi)

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Men's Breakfast - John Glenn MP

John Glen is a committed Christian and has been a dedicated constituency MP for the Salisbury constituency since 2010, winning five consecutive general elections. He has clocked up seven years as a Minister (2017-2024), including the record tenure as City Minister. John worked as a PPS (Parliamentary Private Secretary) to three cabinet ministers over five years. His final PPS role was with Philip Hammond MP when he was Chancellor of the Exchequer in 20016-17. His first ministerial role was as a Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in DCMS, where he was responsible for Arts, Heritage and Tourism. He was appointed to the Treasury (HMT) in January 2018 to serve as Economic Secretary from January 2018 and remained in this post to help shape the post Brexit arrangements, until his resignation from Boris Johnson's government in July 2022. Reappointed to HMT in October 2022 to attend Cabinet as Chief Secretary, he moved a final time in November 2023, joining the Cabinet Office as Paymaster General, where he was responsible for establishing legislation to deliver compensation to victims of the decades-old Infected Blood Scandal. John is currently a member of the Treasury Select Committee and is a Freeman of the City of London.

Sat 25 Jul08:00O'Hagan'S Sausage Shop(1.7mi)

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Saturday Morning at the Hub (except bank holiday weekends)

Fellowship isn't just for Sundays. That is why St George's has coordinated a Saturday morning Hub since early 2020. A truly all age event George’s Coffee Shop is an opportunity to catch up with friends and meet new ones over a coffee and cake and do so in warmth. There is a Book and Puzzle swap and you can also make a donation to Chichester Foodbank; to date Donnington has donated over 20 tonnes of food and life’s necessities. Everyone is welcome and you will find fellowship, friendship, laughter and a listening ear.

Sat 25 Jul10:00St George's Church(1.7mi)

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Likely freeLive Music

LIVE MUSIC: DJ JamesUplifted 5.00-9.00pm FREE ENTRY

Live Music at The Crate Bosham — Summer 2026 Sink into a cosy evening of live music, where local talent brings classic covers and laid-back acoustic sets to create the perfect atmosphere for good food, great company and summer evenings. Fri 31st July 7-9pm Jordan Mills – Wide-ranging covers from the ‘60s to the present day plus original indie-folk and pop music. @jordanmillsound

Sat 25 Jul18:00The Crate Cafe(3.6mi)

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Piano Sing-Along

New at the Chapel: Sunday Piano Singalongs We’re delighted to introduce a new weekly activity at Graylingwell Chapel — Piano Singalongs every Sunday at 11am. Come along and join in with feel-good songs in a relaxed and welcoming space. No singing experience is needed — just bring yourself and enjoy the music, community spirit, and […]

Sun 26 JulGraylingwell Chapel Community Centre(1.1mi)

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Hickstead Team showjumping

Sunday 26th July 2026 The Agria Royal International Horse Show is a five-star international event held each year at Hickstead, with the world’s best show jumpers and the country’s best show producers taking part. Each year, British Riding Club members have the chance to compete at this famous

Sun 26 JulHillands Farm(4mi)

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Summer Sundays

The Summer Sundays children\'s holiday programme begins on 26 July for 5 weeks.\n

Sun 26 Jul09:30Saint Leodegar(1.9mi)

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Sunday Cocktails

Sunday Drinks Did you know we’re open every Sunday afternoon for drinks in our beautiful courtyard garden? Well, now you do, and it might just become your new favourite weekend ritual. Alongside our much-loved Sunday lunch service, our talented bar team is on hand and ready to shake, stir, and pour all your favourite cocktails, from the classics to something a little more adventurous. With chilled music setting the tone and a buzzing, sociable atmosphere, it’s the perfect place to unwind. Whether you’re catching up with friends, enjoying a relaxed date, or treating your parents to something special, we’ve got the setting just right. We’re open from 11am through to 5pm, giving you plenty of time to settle in, sip at your own pace, and soak up the sunshine in our courtyard, arguably one of the best spots in town to enjoy those golden afternoon rays. The post Sunday Cocktails appeared first on Purchases Restaurant.

Sun 26 Jul11:00The Restaurant BOC(0.7mi)

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The Milk Spot – Feeding Support Drop-in

Join us for fortnightly free feeding support drop-in sessions at The Graylingwell Chapel, Mondays 10am-12pm. Feeding your baby can be a challenging journey, whether bottle or breast, with ups and downs along the way which is completely normal – you and your baby are learning! With over 22 years experience in post natal care, Unique Attachment’s feeding […]

Mon 27 Jul11:00Graylingwell Chapel Community Centre(1.1mi)

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July 5 Day Camp

Lavant Equestrian Centre hasn't given us the full script, but July 5 Day Camp has got "worth checking out" written all over it.

Mon 27 Jul11:00Lavant Equestrian Centre(2.5mi)

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Festivals & Events

Qatar Goodwood Festival 2026

Qatar Goodwood Festival 2026 Tuesday 28 July — Saturday 1 August Goodwood Events

Tue 28 JulElite Helicopters(1.9mi)

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Festivals & Events

Qatar Goodwood Festival

The Biggest Racing Week at Goodwood One of the most exciting weeks in the racing calendar is almost here. For five spectacular days, Goodwood Racecourse will welcome some of the finest racehorses in the world, along with thousands of racegoers all hoping for their moment of fortune. When the racing finishes for the day, the celebrations continue in Chichester, and Purchases Bar & Restaurant becomes the perfect place to keep the atmosphere going. Whether you’re celebrating a big win or simply soaking up the energy of the week, join us for great drinks, great food and a fantastic evening. Our kitchen will be open every day and night, ready to welcome you with the food, service and wine that Purchases is known for. It’s the ideal spot to unwind after a day at the races and enjoy a lively yet relaxed evening. Purchases Bar & Restaurant will be open throughout the festival, serving: • Lunch from 12pm • Dinner from 5pm You can also enjoy drinks throughout the evening in a variety of spaces. From our beautiful courtyard garden, to our vibrant bar area, or even table service on the High Street for those who want to sit back and […] The post Qatar Goodwood Festival appeared first on Purchases Restaurant.

Tue 28 Jul11:00The Restaurant BOC(0.7mi)

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Talks & Lectures

Around £12

In Conversation... The Climate Crisis

In Conversation... The Climate Crisis Tues 28th July at 5pm > later Minerva Theatre Tickets £12, Prologue £5 Panel discussion following The Great Big Green Week events in June the theatre is exploring where we currently stand in the climate crisis, and consider the role and responsibility of art and culture in responding to it, what it means for us locally, and the role organisations and the arts can play in shaping a more sustainable future. It’s a great opportunity to hear fresh perspectives, reflect on shared responsibility, and be part of an important conversation with others from across the local community. This event brings together a panel of inspiring and knowledgeable speakers to explore the climate crisis. The panel: Amber Massie-Blomfield Panel host. Amber Massie-Blomfield, Director of Fern Culture, which supports the theatre sector to take climate action, formerly Executive Director of Complicité, has produced major international theatre projects and written widely on the power of the arts to drive change. She is the author of Acts of Resistance: The Power of Art to Create a Better World. Daniel Bailey, a stage and screen director, dramaturg and writer, formerly Associate Artistic Director at the Bush Theatre and Associate Director at Birmingham Rep, made his West End debut in 2024 with the award-winning Red Pitch.

Tue 28 Jul17:00Chichester Repair Cafe(0.3mi)

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Workshops & Classes

Around £95

Puppy School

A 6-week puppy training course focused on obedience basics and socialisation.

Wed 29 JulSouth Coast Dog Training School home of Puppy School Chichester(0.4mi)

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Venues with events near Whyke

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

Graylingwell Chapel Community Centre1.1 miles away Lavant Equestrian Centre2.5 miles away The Restaurant BOC0.7 miles away

More about Whyke

West Sussex, England

Whyke is in West Sussex, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as Swanfield Chapel, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Whyke 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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