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A diary of events taking place in Bexhill-on-Sea, 1066 Country and Eastbourne throughout 2012 and beyond. From major events to quiz nights, farmers markets and music evenings. Contact information is supplied where available.
If you wish to include an event in this events diary, please submit it to me using this form.
Whilst every effort has been made to ensure accuracy in the compilation of this events diary, I take no no liability for any error, omission or inaccuracy. If you plan to attend an event, please check the details with organisers beforehand.
FEBRUARY Waterstones Present An Afternoon With Jacqueline Wilson |
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| Saturday 4th | 1pm | The De La Warr Pavilion. Bexhill. Jacqueline Wilson, one of the most popular children's authors on the planet, will be talking about her career and new book The Worst Thing About My Sister at the De La Warr Pavilion. The first lucky 150 ticket holders can have their books personally signed by Jacqueline Wilson! Tickets £5 |
Tel: 01424 229111 location map |
FEBRUARY Bexhill Museum 2012 Reopens |
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| Monday 6th | 11am - 5pm | Bexhill Museum. Bexhill. Bexhill Museum reopens its doors on Monday 6 February 2012 with a new exhibition for this year, "Sporting Bexhill". Tuesday - Friday 10am - 5pm. Sat, Sun and Mon 11am - 5pm. |
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FEBRUARY Quiz Night With Meal £5 |
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| Tuesday 7th | 7pm | No 48 Devonshire Rd. Bexhill. Join us for our regular weekly quiz, bookings required in advance. Teams of 2-7, or come on your own and we will introduce you to team. There are several rounds covering a number or subjects. We will be serving a meal of Chilli Con Carne included in the price of £5 per person. |
01424 736600 location map |
FEBRUARY Spanish Theme Night |
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| Wednesday 8th to Thursday 9th |
From 6.00pm | Wheatsheaf Pub & Restaurant. Bexhill. Take your taste buds on a voyage of discovery and try one of our weekly theme night menus. 3 Courses for only £8.50 |
Tel: 01424 842004 location map |
FEBRUARY Live Music From 60's-90's With Mike Nield |
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| Friday 10th | 7pm | No. 48 Devonshire Rd. Bexhill. Mike Nield will be sure to get you up and dancing as he belts out all the classic party songs, from Meatloaf, to Niel Diamand, The Kinks, The Stones, Niel Young... We are serving a curry meal included in the cost of £6.50 Bookings now taken website link |
Tel: 01424 736600 location map |
FEBRUARY Second Saturday Stands - Arts, Crafts And Gifts Fair |
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| Saturday 11th | 10.00 - 16.00 | St Barnabas Church, Sea Road,. Bexhill. Cantelupe Community Association (CCA) hold an Arts, Crafts and Gifts Fair every second Saturday each month (except January & August 2012) to raise funds for improving the community facilities within St. Barnabas Church. Entrance to each Fair is FREE! To hire a table costs £10, reducing to £7 if you bring you own. There is a 10% discount for booking and paying for more than one Fair at the same time. |
01424 213498 location map |
FEBRUARY Valentines Dinner With Abbie Jones Singing Love Songs |
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| Tuesday 14th | 7.30pm | No.48 Devonshire Rd. Bexhill. Abbie Jones will be singing with her delightful soft voice. Serving a three course meal and a bottle of wine included for £40 per couple. website link |
Tel: 01424 736600 location map |
FEBRUARY Valentine's Night Dinner |
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| Tuesday 14th | From 6.00pm | Wheatsheaf Pub & Restaurant. Bexhill. Treat your loved one to a special evening at the Wheatsheaf Pub & Restaurant and let our Chef prepare you a delicious meal in comfortable and relaxed surroundings. Our 3 Course special menu is only £25.00 per person. Free Cocktail on arrival |
Tel 01424 842004 location map |
FEBRUARY James Campbell's Comedy 4 Kids |
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| Friday 17th | 2.30pm | The De La Warr Pavilion. Bexhill. A specialist in comedy for children over 6, their parents and anyone that likes comedy without rude words, James Campbell's comedy show will be side-splitting for the whole family. Tickets: £6 To book: 01424 229 111 or visit: website link |
01424 229111 location map |
FEBRUARY 60's Pop Music With George. Curry Meal Included |
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| Saturday 18th | 7pm | No 48 Devonshire Rd. Bexhill. George will be performing a range of hits from the 60's scene, covering artists such as Niel Diamond, The Beatles, The kinks, to the 70's of roxy music, the Stones and Boney M. We will be serving a meal of chicken or mushroom curry included in the price of £6.50. |
http://www.no48bexhill.co.uk location map |
FEBRUARY Zoom Art And Photography Exhibition |
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| Thursday 23rd to Sunday 26th |
10.00 a.m. - 6.00 p.m. | De La Warr Pavilion Studio. Bexhill. Zoom Art and Photography Exhibition The Beauty of Decay. In the De La Warr Pavilion Studio through gate on the west side of the Pavilion. Sunday 26 Feb. exhibition ends at 3.00 p.m. |
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FEBRUARY St Michael's Hospice Pub Quiz |
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| Thursday 23rd | 7.30pm | Wheatsheaf Pub & Restaurant. Bexhill. The Wheatsheaf Pub & Restaurant are joining with other Pubs & Restaurants in Bexhill and Hastings to host this wonderful charity pub quiz for St Michael's Hospice. Entry cost £2.50 per head for teams upto six persons. Why not make a special night and enjoy a hot supper for only £5.00 |
Tel: 01424 842004 location map |
FEBRUARY Mardis Gras Weekend |
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| Friday 24th to Saturday 25th |
7pm | No 48 Devonshire Rd.. Bexhill. On Friday 24th we have the great experienced group "The Exiles" Blues and folk band performing here. On Saturday 25th we have local favourites "To Be Frank" perfoming their blues and rock, covering the likes of the Rolling Stones. We are serving a choice of Cajun Chicken and Chicken and Shrimp Jambalaya, on both these evening included in the admission price of £6.50. Bookings now taken. |
01424 736600 location map |
FEBRUARY Random Friday |
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| Friday 24th | from 7pm | The De La Warr Pavilion. Bexhill. For the final Random Friday event as part of the Warhol Is Here season, the De La Warr Pavilion will evoke the spirit of Warhol's Factory. An eclectic mix of film, art and music will spill into all areas of the building - all FREE of charge. For more information: website link |
01424 229111 location map |
FEBRUARY Leap Year Quiz |
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| Wednesday 29th | 7.00 for 7.30 | St Augustine's Chuch Hall. Bexhill. Rotary Club of Senlac will hold a Leap Year Quiz on Wed Feb. 29th. A two course supper will be served at 8.00pm for teams of up to 6 members.Proceeds will go to the Shelter Box fund providing aid to areas hit by disaster. The next opportunity to attend this event will be in 2016! |
Christine Folley 01424 736525 location map |
MARCH 60's And Motown With Ricky And Bob |
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| Saturday 3rd | 7pm | No 48 Devonshire Rd. Bexhill. Join us for another classic night of 60's soul with these great guys. Sure to get you dancing in theri second set. We will be serving a curry meal included in the price of £6.50. Bookings taken now. |
01424 736600 location map |
MARCH Rich Hall |
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| Saturday 3rd | 8pm, doors open 7.30pm | The De La Warr Pavilion. Bexhill. The grouchy, deadpan, comic genius makes a special appearance at the DLWP. Tickets: £15 To book: 01424 229 111 or visit: website link |
01424 229111 location map |
MARCH Keane |
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| Friday 9th | 7.30pm | The De La Warr Pavilion. Bexhill. To celebrate finishing their new album, Keane are playing a special show on their home-turf at a venue close to the band's heart. In these exclusive performances, the band will unveil several brand new songs, alongside some old favourites. Friday 9 March Saturday 10 March Tickets: £25 (+ usual booking fees) BOTH SHOWS ARE NOW SOLD OUT. (Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult) |
01424 229111 location map |
MARCH Country Night With Blue Bayou |
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| Friday 9th | 7pm | No 48 Devonshire Rd. Bexhill. Dolly Parton, Elvis, Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson... This popular duo cover them all, with hundreds of songs in their repetoire, come ready with requests. We will be serving a meal of Bangers and Mash on this night included in the £6.50 price. Book early to avoid disappointment. |
01424 736600 location map |
MARCH Second Saturday Stands - Arts, Crafts And Gifts Fair |
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| Saturday 10th | 10.00 - 16.00 | St Barnabas Church, Sea Road. Bexhill. Cantelupe Community Association (CCA) hold an Arts, Crafts and Gifts Fair every second Saturday each month (except January & August 2012) to raise funds for improving the community facilities within St. Barnabas Church. Entrance to each Fair is FREE! To hire a table costs £10, reducing to £7 if you bring you own. There is a 10% discount for booking and paying for more than one Fair at the same time. |
01424 213498 location map |
MARCH Amici Musicali Present Sacred & Secular Show Stoppers |
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| Saturday 10th | 7.00 pm | St Mark's Church, Little Common. Bexhill. Performed by Carmen Lasok (Soprano) & Robert Aldwinckle (Piano & Organ) Including Ave Maria, Elgar’s Nimrod, The Queen of the Night, The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba. Performed by Carmen Lasok (Soprano) & Robert Aldwinckle (Piano & Organ) Robert is a harpsichordist of international reputation and has played most of the prestigious halls worldwide. He has worked with many young singers at the Royal Academy of Music and at Trinity College of Music. He is Organist & Choirmaster at St Mark’s Church and accompanist to Bexhill Choral Society. Carmen trained at Trinity College of Music and has, as a professional signer played many lead operatic roles. She performs regularly as soloist in this country and abroad. She was privileged to sing for Pop John Paul II’s memorial mass at the Brompton Oratory. |
Anne Andersen, 01424 842002, email Andersen@iee.org location map |
MARCH Cerith Wyn Evans |
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| Saturday 17 March to Sunday 10 June |
10 am - 5pm | The De La Warr Pavilion. Bexhill. Using Cerith Wyn Evan’s ongoing investigation of architecture as a starting point, and specifically curated as a response to the De La Warr Pavilion, the exhibition will consist of three major installations and smaller new works dispersed throughout the building. Taking the entire Pavilion as an opportunity for installation, including our two gallery spaces and the roof-terrace, the exhibition will provide the impetus for a wider programme of related live art, music, performance and film. On the rooftop will be a new text firework installation. website link |
01424 229111 location map |
MARCH St Patricks Party Night With Covers Band No Exit |
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| Saturday 17th | 7pm | No 48 Devonshire Rd. Bexhill. Join us for an Irish stew followed by the evenings entertainment. This four piece band are very popular in the local area, there will be a number of Irish groups and songs covered as well as the usual classic numbers form The Police, The Eagles, R.E.M. Kings of Leon, Bad Company, The Doors, Eric Clapton... Bookings taken in advance £6.50, includes an Irish Stew Meal |
01424 736600 location map |
MARCH Cerith Wyn Evans Opening Party |
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| Saturday 17th | from 5pm | The De La Warr Pavilion. Bexhill. Join us to celebrate the opening of Cerith Wyn Evans' exhibition with music from DJ Princess Julia and a special opportunity to observe his firework installation on the rooftop. Free entry. |
01424 229111 location map |
MARCH Mothering Sunday |
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| Sunday 18th | 2pm | No 48 Devonshire Rd. Bexhill. We will be serving a Roast Dinner, in addition to our regular menu accompanied by live music, entertainment from Just George. George has vast experience from swing to pop, crooning and soul with music from 50's - present day. Requests taken. Bookings taken £6.50 includes main meal. |
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MARCH Nanci Griffith |
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| Monday 19th | 7.30pm | The De La Warr Pavilion. Bexhill. Nanci returns following her sell out show in 2009, performing tracks from her forthcoming album. With support from special guests The Kennedys. Tickets: £20 To book: 01424 229 111 or visit: website link |
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MARCH Crooner Evening With Tom Fitzpatrick |
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| Saturday 24th | 7pm | No 48 Devonshire Rd.. Bexhill. Tom is well known for his Crooner/Swing style of music, along the South Coast and London area, singing songs by Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Michael Bulble, Van Morrison to name but a few. He has performed on Broadway and is back here again at No 48 where he is always well recieved. We serve a three course meal included in the coast of £20 per person. |
01424 736600 location map |
APRIL Second Saturday Stands - Arts, Crafts And Gifts Fair |
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| Saturday 14th | 10.00 - 16.00 | St Barnabas Church, Sea Road. Bexhill. Cantelupe Community Association (CCA) hold an Arts, Crafts and Gifts Fair every second Saturday each month (except January & August 2012) to raise funds for improving the community facilities within St. Barnabas Church. Entrance to each Fair is FREE! To hire a table costs £10, reducing to £7 if you bring you own. There is a 10% discount for booking and paying for more than one Fair at the same time. |
01424 213498 location map |
APRIL Imelda May |
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| Tuesday 24th | 7pm | The De La Warr Pavilion. Bexhill. Irish rockabilly-folk singer Imelda May is set to perform songs from her critically acclaimed album Mayhem as part of a UK tour. Tickets: £24.50 standing £24.50 standard seats £32.50 premium seats Contact: 01424 229 111 or visit: website link |
01424 229111 location map |
MAY Great Choral Classics |
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| Saturday 12th | 7.30pm | De La Warr Pavilion. Bexhill. This is the Diamond Jubilee of the Bexhill Choral Society and we are putting on a concert of great choral classics including: Parry - I was glad, Handel- Hallelujah Chorus, Borodin - Polovtsian Dances and Verdi - Grand March from Aida. |
01424 213352 location map |
MAY Duane Eddy |
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| Monday 21st | 7.30pm | The De La Warr Pavilion. Bexhill. Twenty five years after releasing his last record, Duane Eddy, one of the truly legendary guitarists is back for his second show at the De La Warr Pavilion. Tickets: £22 To book: 01424 229 111 or visit: website link |
01424 229111 location map |
JUNE Bexhill Lions Triathlon 2012 |
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| Sunday 17th | 07:00 | De La Warr Pavilion. Bexhill. 750m Sea Swim, 20km Road Cycle, 5km Promenade Run. website link |
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OCTOBER Bexhill Choral Society Concert |
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| Saturday 6th | 7:30pm | St. Augustine's Church, Cooden Drive. Bexhill. A concert performing Vivaldi - Gloria and Scarlatti - St. Cecilia Mass. Tickets are £9 and can be obtained from: Choir members 'Second Spin' Sackville Road, Bexhill Phone 01424 213352 On the door |
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