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Littlehampton
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What’s on
March to NOVEMber 2022
MARCH APRIL
Now – Thursday 31 March FREE Friday 8 – Saturday 23 FREE
Dragon Trail Easter Egg Trail
9:00 – 16:30 Mon to Fri, 10:30 – 16:30 Saturday 9:00 – 16:30 Mon to Fri, 10:30 – 16:30 Saturday
Littlehampton Museum, BN17 5EW Littlehampton Museum, BN17 5EW
Based on a local dragon legend, visitors can follow three A trail around the galleries to spot hidden vintage Easter images
different versions of the tale around the Museum and around the Museum and have a go at creating your own Easter
vote for their favourite at the end. There will be ten baby card at the end.
dragons hidden around the Museum for visitors to spot
and an opportunity to write or draw their own version of 01903 738100 littlehamptonmuseum.co.uk
the dragon story.
01903 738100 littlehamptonmuseum.co.uk Saturday 9
Edwin James Festival Choir –
Now – Saturday 30 April FREE Jesus Christ Superstar £
Butterworth Gallery - Writing Around the Kids 19:30 – 22:00
9:00 – 16:30 Mon to Fri, 10:30 – 16:30 Saturday Littlehampton United Church,
Littlehampton Museum, BN17 5EW 1 High Street, BN17 5EG
Writing Around the Kids, funded by the Arts Council, runs creative Donation will be made to the Campaign Against Living Miserably.
writing workshops for mothers of young children. The results of their Price £10 adults / £4 children.
Littlehampton workshop are showcased in this exhibition, which 01243 582330 edwinjamesfestivalchoir.co.uk
includes work inspired by the Museum’s collections.
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Saturday 9 – Sunday 24
Love Local Arts –
Saturday 12 March – Monday 6 June FREE
Easter Eggstravaganza FREE
Exhibition – Royal Littlehampton
Littlehampton High Street
9:00 – 16:30 Mon to Fri, 10:30 – 16:30 Saturday Find the giant eggs made by local artists and school children
Littlehampton Museum, BN17 5EW hidden in Town Centre shops and be in with a chance of winning
How Littlehampton has celebrated previous Royal events – an eggscellent prize. Plus live entertainment on 9 April.
from coronations, jubilees and weddings to births and deaths. 01903 732063 visitlittlehampton.co.uk visitlittlehampton
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Eggsciting fun Easter Out & About Sessions
with a bunny hunt and FREE
themed activities. Freedom
Leisure bring their range of Wednesday 13 April - 10:00 – 12:00
outdoor activities including Mewsbrook Park, BN16 2LX
a bouncy castle and games.
To finish off on a magical high, Refreshments available at the Mewsbrook Park Café.
fantastic magician Nick Clark
will be putting on a Wednesday 20 April - 10:00 – 12:00
special show. Southfields, BN17 6AE
Aimed at under 11s.
All children must be Please note that there are no toilet facilities.
accompanied
by an adult. 01903 732063 visitlittlehampton.co.uk visitlittlehampton
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JUNE
Saturday 23
Littlehampton Town Artisan Market
The Queen’s Platinum
11:00 – 15:00 Jubilee 2022
Littlehampton High Street On 6 February this year Her Majesty The Queen became
Bringing to the High Street local producers and creators, artisan the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee,
craft makers, antiques, antiquarian books, busking, performance marking 70 years of service to the people.
and live art.
To celebrate this anniversary, events and initiatives will take
01903 722666 LittlehamptonArtisan place throughout the year, culminating in a four day UK bank
holiday weekend from Thursday 2 to Sunday 5 June.
The bank holiday will provide an opportunity for communities
and people throughout the United Kingdom to come
together to celebrate the historic milestone.
Thursday 2 FREE
Jubilee Beacon Lighting. Beacon Lit at 21:45
Stage By The Sea, Banjo Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5LE
The Platinum Jubilee will being celebrated by the lighting of the
beacon. This celebration is to mark the 70th anniversary of the
accession of Queen Elizabeth II.
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Sunday 5 FREE
The Big Jubilee Lunch 12:00 – 15:00
MAY Littlehampton Seafront Green
The local community will be invited to share friendship, food and fun
Saturday 7 May – Saturday 30 July FREE with other members of their community for the Big Jubilee Lunch as
part of the official celebrations. Join us on the seafront green with
Butterworth Gallery - Artwork from David Webb free entertainment to bring the celebrations into full swing.
9:00 – 16:30 Mon to Fri, 10:30 – 16:30 Saturday
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Littlehampton Museum, BN17 5EW
Local artist, David Webb, will be exhibiting some of his Sussex and
Littlehampton inspired artwork. David will be selling his work and
donating all proceeds to local charity, Turning Tides.
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From Monday 30 May FREE
Online exhibition – Royal Memories
A special online exhibition, launching over the Jubilee weekend,
full of local memories about how the people of Littlehampton have
celebrated these events over the past 70 years.
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JULY Saturday 2 to Sunday 31
Saturday 18 June – Saturday 3 September FREE
LITTLEHAMPTON arts festival & TRAIL 2022
A festival of FREE creative activities put together by
Hearne Gallery - Summer Exhibition Littlehampton’s Organisation of Community Arts
9:00 – 16:30 Mon to Fri, 10:30 – 16:30 Saturday 01903 722666 LOCALittlehamptonArts
Littlehampton Museum, BN17 5EW
We are planning an exciting summer exhibition. For more details,
please check our website for information closer to the opening date.
Saturday 2 – Sunday 31 Saturday 16
Littlehampton Arts Trail Walk & Shoot FREE
01903 738100 littlehamptonmuseum.co.uk 11:30 – 15:00
FREE
See venue opening times A photographic walk facilitated
by professional photographers.
More than 25 artists exhibiting in
This event is limited to 20.
25 public buildings for the visitors
For aspiring photographers of all
of Littlehampton Arts Trail to
abilities, any type of camera will do
enjoy. The walk is achievable
even phone cameras. An exhibition
within one day and it also takes
of selected photographs from last
in some wonderful historical
year’s Walk & Shoot will be part of
and modern award winning
this year’s Littlehampton Arts Trail.
architecture too. Pick up a
Festival brochure for details.
Saturday 25
Littlehampton Saturday 23
Armed Forces Day FREE Littlehampton Town
10:30 – 17:00 Artisan Market –
Love Local Art
Littlehampton Seafront
11:00 – 15:00
Join us for a FREE action-packed day to celebrate and honour those
that serve and have served in the Armed Forces. There will be lots Saturday 9 Littlehampton High Street
of activities for all the family including hair-raising displays by the Chalk Experience FREE Bringing to the High Street
local producers and creators,
Stannage Stunt Team, including motorbike jumps, fire runs, high 11:00 – 15:00 artisan craft makers, antiques,
falls and quad stunts. Families can also enjoy an aerial display, BBMF
Flypast, static Spitfire display, military vehicles, pipe band, and stalls Come join the LOCA artists as they antiquarian books, busking,
courtesy of local uniformed groups. bring art to the High Street with performance and live art.
chalk. An interactive chalk drawing
We are also inviting uniformed groups and veterans to be part of the Saturday 30
event for all ages.
Parade and Drumhead Service.
The Littlehampton
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with Steve Carroll FREE
10:45 – 15:00
All around Littlehampton
A lovely meander around 8
locations with renowned Art
Historian and Lecturer Steve
Carroll. Bring drawing materials
and a packed lunch.
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AUGUST
Tuesday 9
Littlehampton Sandcastle Competition FREE
10:00 – 13:00 competition starts at 11am
East Beach near Stage by the Sea
Bring your buckets and spades to dig for victory in our annual
sandcastle competition. Entry for the competition will be free and
there are prizes up for grabs in three age categories; 5 and under,
over 5’s and 10+
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Saturday 20
Screen on the Green FREE
19:00 – 23:00
East Green, Littlehampton Seafront
The original outdoor cinema is back! Bring a blanket, pick your spot
and join us for an evening of free cinema fun as we bring you the film
of your choice on our giant 40ft inflatable screen.
A variety of caterers will be on site on the day with plenty of goodies
for you to purchase. Filmgoers can indulge in a variety of cinema
favourites! Film to be announced.
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Wednesday 10 – Saturday 13
Calamity Jane – Littlehampton Musical
SEPTEMBER
Comedy Society £ Saturday 3
19:30 / Saturday Matinée 14:30 Chicago The Musical – Tori Productions £
Windmill Theatre, Littlehampton, BN17 5LH
14:30 to 16:30 First Show
A stage musical based on the historical figure of frontierswoman, 19:00 to 21:00 Evening Show
Calamity Jane. Adapted by Ronald Hammer and Phil Park, lyrics by Windmill Theatre, Littlehampton, BN17 5LH
Paul Francis Webster, music by Sammy Fain.
Set in the legendary city during the roaring “jazz hot” 20s, Chicago
Price: £15 adults, £14 concessions. tells the story of two rival vaudevillian murderesses locked up in
Opening night offer 2 tickets for £25 Cook County Jail.
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Saturday 10 Saturday 29
Littlehampton Town Show Littlehampton
and Family Fun Day FREE Traditional Bonfire Night
12:00 – 17:00 Celebrations FREE
Rosemead Park Littlehampton Seafront
The popular event held at Rosemead Park is undoubtedly one of Traditional torchlight parade culminating in a mammoth bonfire and
the biggest community celebrations in the town calendar. spectacular fireworks. Programmes with detailed timings and route
can be purchased in the weeks leading up to the event from shops
A celebration of the vibrant Littlehampton community including
throughout Littlehampton.
live performances, food court, dog show, inflatables, craft and
horticultural show and more! Plus we’ve also a Community littlehamptonbonfiresociety.co.uk
Marquee featuring local groups and organisations.
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NOVEMBER
Sunday 13
Remembrance Sunday
10:30 – 12:30
Littlehampton War Memorial
A day for the nation to remember and honour those who have
sacrificed themselves to secure and protect our freedom.
The parade will muster adjacent to the Town Clock in the High
Saturday 24 September – Street. A short service including the laying of the wreaths and two
Wednesday 23 November minutes silence will be held at the war memorial, the parade will
Hearne Gallery – Open Art Exhibition then move to St Mary’s Church where another service will take place.
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Littlehampton Museum, BN17 5EW
The popular Open Art exhibition is back – we will be looking for
entries on a theme, which will be announced in March, please check Saturday 19
the Museum website. Open to all. Littlehampton Christmas Light Switch On
01903 738100 littlehamptonmuseum.co.uk and Late Night Shopping
17:00 – 20:00
OCTOBER High Street
You ‘snow’ the drill! Step into a
Saturday 29 magical world of festive splendour
as Littlehampton High Street is
Artisan Market- Bonfire Special FREE transformed into a winter wonderland
11:00 – 15:00 for the Christmas Lights Switch on
and Late Night Shopping event!
Littlehampton High Street
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craft makers, antiques, antiquarian books, busking, performance
and live art. visitlittlehampton.co.uk
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to the programme of events and exhibitions.Holding an event? Contact us!
Littlehampton Town Council offers FREE event listings in
their publications and social media for events in the town.
To get your events listed in our next guide, contact us at
events@littlehampton-tc.gov.uk.
Event Catering Units
Littlehampton Town Council are
seeking local caterers for its
2022 events programme. If you
are interested in having a stall at
one of our events, please contact
a member of the events team at
events@littlehampton-tc.gov.uk.
Looking for more exciting
things to do in Littlehampton?
Here are some suggestions!
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• Relax on our stunning award-winning • Pay a visit to the family friendly
East Beach or go wildlife spotting at Littlehampton Museum, entry is free,
West Beach. Don’t forget to have a go at and they have exhibitions and events
river crabbing, we have the best spot in to keep everyone happy.
the area!
• Catch up with friends at one of the many
• Stroll around award-winning Mewsbrook charming Town Centre Cafés or at one
Park, hire a pedal boat or simply enjoy of the waterside restaurants, there are
the beautiful wildlife. The park is also plenty with outdoor seating so you can
the home to the Miniature Railway which make the most of summer days.
travels between Mewsbrook Park and
Norfolk Gardens and a fun pirate • Visit The Beach for a day of water sport
themed playground. fun! The picturesque activity hub is
home to a range of fun, thrilling and
• Enjoy a barbecue on the free to use units accessible sports from paddle boarding
on the seafront and you may even be to kite surfing, you’re bound to find
rewarded with live entertainment on something right for you. Don’t forget to
the nearby Stage by the Sea. check out the unbeatable view from
their roof top terrace!
For more inspiration visit our website
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