Sussex


<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-food-amp-drink"><strong>FOOD &amp; DRINK</strong></h2>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-25-mile-menu-dining-series-the-jolly-sportsman-lewes-every-sat-in-mar"><strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DBG0UZ6IDV_/">25 Mile Menu, dining series</a>, The Jolly Sportsman, Lewes, every Sat in Mar</strong></h3>



<p>How’s this for a meal out that makes a difference? Farm to table dining will be delivered in serious style at this gorges pub with a menu that exclusively focuses on the best local ingredients. But they won’t stop there, every single item on your plate will be sourced from within 25 miles of the pub. From farm-fresh veggies to grass-fed meat and fish from the South Coast. You’ll be treated to four courses for just £45 per person. </p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-nebbiolo-wine-dinner-the-star-alfriston-11-mar"><strong><a href="https://thepolizzicollection.com/the-star/events/upcoming-events/dine-and-doze/">Nebbiolo wine dinner</a>, The Star, Alfriston, 11 Mar</strong></h3>



<p>Take your tastebuds to Northern Italy from the safety of Sussex at this wine themed dinner at one of Muddy’s favourite hotels. Head Chef, Vincenzo Petrocco has curated a culinary feast of four courses of Italian dishes and wine expert, Mark Perna from Astrum Wines has paired each plate with a Nebbiolo wine from Northern Italy. You can also make a night of it and take advantage of a special room rate (something Muddy very much recommends.)</p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-pizza-making-class-safari-pizza-haywards-heath-23-mar"><strong><a href="https://safaripizzas.co.uk/event/pizza-making-class-23-5-25/">Pizza making class</a>, Safari Pizza, Haywards Heath, 23 Mar</strong></h3>



<p>Take a day off from cooking for the family and try your hand at making pizza. This two hour course involves learning how to stretch proof and top your dough before putting it the oven (theirs is clay here). After all that hard work you can sit down to enjoy your hard work with a class of wine at the end. Perfection.  </p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-vineyard-tour-and-tasting-ashling-park-estate-chichester-thurs-sun"><strong><a href="https://www.sevenrooms.com/experiences/ashlingparkestate/guided-tour-tasting-8396078489">Vineyard tour and tasting</a>, Ashling Park Estate, Chichester, Thurs-Sun</strong></h3>



<p>For just £25, you can enjoy five tastings of the delicious offerings at this West Sussex vineyard. After immersing yourself amongst the vines and to enjoy the views on the estate which dates back to 1822. You’ll then head indoors for the best bit: trying the wine. You can sip your way around a still and a sparkling Rosé, a Cuvée, Blanc de Blancs and Pinot Noir Gin. Yum. </p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-evening-dining-cowdray-farm-shop-cafe-midhurst-29-mar"><strong><a href="https://www.cowdray.co.uk/events/march-evening-dining/">Evening dining</a>, Cowdray Farm Shop Café, Midhurst, 29 Mar</strong></h3>



<p>Hurry, this is your last change to enjoy the last offering of this lovely dining series Muddy highly recommends this event where the menu is curated around one key ingredient that is either grown or reared on the Cowdray Estate. For the final instalment the menu will focus on lamb. To start you’ll have Cowdray lamb lollipops with tzatziki and pomegranate dressing, followed by a main course of a Cowdray rack of lamb and rhubarb and custard tart. Veggie options are available too. It’s delicious food in a relaxed setting with excellent service. What more could you want? </p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-arts-amp-crafts"><strong>ARTS &amp; CRAFTS </strong></h2>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-paper-sculpture-workshop-the-star-alfriston-17-mar"><strong><a href="https://thepolizzicollection.com/the-star/events/upcoming-events/paper-sculpture-workshop/">Paper sculpture workshop</a>, The Star, Alfriston, 17 Mar</strong></h3>



<p>Create a stunning paper sculpture posy of snowdrops at this lovely class run by Su Blackwell. You’ll use pages from old books (making it stylishly sustainable too) for your flowers and mark the start of Spring with your own artistic twist. Also included in the day will be a two-course lunch and two coffee breaks and a chance to see the hotel in all its glory.  </p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-floral-wreath-workshop-the-star-alfriston-31-mar"><strong><a href="https://thepolizzicollection.com/the-star/events/upcoming-events/floral-table-decoration-workshop/">Floral wreath workshop</a>, The Star, Alfriston, 31 Mar</strong></h3>



<p>The Star is hosting a second creative class where  you can release the power of the flower and make a wreath to hang for the start of Spring. You’ll use lush foliage and beautiful seasonal flowers to create your masterpiece and have the choice to adorn it with feathers, eggs, twigs and ribbons. Local florists from Floral Dreams with guide you through the two hours class and your ticket includes a two course lunch and a glass of wine.</p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-a-day-of-clay-chisel-pottery-chichester-9-and-30-mar"><strong><a href="https://www.chiselpottery.com/classes/p/pottery-wheel-throwing-class-chisel-pottery-chichester">A day of clay</a>, Chisel Pottery, Chichester, 9 and 30 Mar</strong></h3>



<p>Get wheely into the pottery vibe at this day designed for beginners. The hands on sessions is all about having fun and relaxing while learning the basics of a pottery wheel. The day is split into two halves &#8211; the first is about shaping your vessel, the second is about decorating your creation. You’ll be hooked! </p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-make-it-flow-festival-st-georges-church-brighton-22-mar"><strong><a href="https://www.makeitflowfestival.com/?">Make it flow festival</a>, St Georges Church, Brighton, 22 Mar</strong></h3>



<p>Muddy can’t actually think of a better combination of mindfulness and relaxation classes alongside creative and art workshops. Which is why we’re booking in to head to this festival that’s all about going with the flow. Including in your ticket are talks, lunch and then two craft workshops and one wellbeing activity. There’s almost too much choice from marbling to macrame and massage to mindfulness. Take advantage of a special 10% off tickets but using the code ‘MUDDYSTILETTOS’.</p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-modern-wedding-cakes-class-fair-cake-brighton-17-31-mar"><strong><a href="https://faircake.co.uk/product/modern-wedding-cakes-course/">Modern wedding cakes class</a>, Fair Cake, Brighton, 17-31 Mar</strong></h3>



<p>Dreaming up a side hustle? Or want to take your baking hobby to the next level? Then book your slot at this new wedding cake class. In five days you’ll master every skills you need to make a show-stopping contemporary wedding cake. Just try not to eat all of your creations.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-music-amp-entertainment"><strong>MUSIC &amp; ENTERTAINMENT</strong></h2>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-spring-wine-and-music-evening-bolney-wine-estate-haywards-heath-21-mar"><strong><a href="https://bolneywineestate.com/product/spring-wine-music-evening">Spring wine and music evening</a>, Bolney Wine Estate, Haywards Heath, 21 Mar</strong></h3>



<p>It’s almost here (we promise) &#8211; Spring that is, and to mark the occasion, Bolney has a very special event. Set in the surroundings of the vineyard, they’ll be a live acoustic performance as well as small plates, sharing boards, and desserts on offer and best of all, you can enjoy a glass or two of award wining wines. </p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-jazz-by-the-sea-the-relais-cooden-beach-hotel-amp-spa-bexhill-on-sea-sundays-from-12-30pm"><strong><a href="https://therelaiscoodenbeach.com/events-calendar/jazz-sundays-at-the-relais-cooden-beach/">Jazz by the sea</a>, The Relais Cooden Beach Hotel &amp; Spa, Bexhill-On-Sea, Sundays from 12.30pm</strong></h3>



<p>Fancy spending Sunday afternoon being serenaded by the sea? Sure you do! Head off to this Muddy approved hotel to hear live jazz from pianist and singer, Neal Richardson. You can enjoy a classic Sunday roast or pair a glass of English Sparkling and some small plates. You can warm up by the fire pits on the terrace on the hotel’s private beach, or cosy up indoors and still enjoy the sea views. </p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-fawlty-towers-murder-mystery-dinner-beachcroft-hotel-felpham-22-mar"><strong><a href="https://beachcroft-hotel.co.uk/events/">Fawlty Towers murder mystery dinner</a>, Beachcroft Hotel, Felpham, 22 Mar</strong></h3>



<p>Order a large portion of chaos and mayhem in the best possible way for a Fawlty Towers themed night at this beach-side hotel. You’ll be served a three-course meal while you also collect the clues to solve the mystery of how the hotel inspector has wound up murdered in his room. This promises to have a party atmosphere and plenty of laughs.</p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-brighton-rock-film-supper-the-star-alfriston-19-ma-r"><strong><a href="https://thepolizzicollection.com/the-star/events/upcoming-events/brighton-rock-film-supper/">Brighton Rock film supper</a>, The Star, Alfriston, 19 Ma</strong>r</h3>



<p>See the classic British gangster film noir in style at this atmospheric hotel in the beautiful village of Alfriston. Included in the ticket price (£40) is entrance to the screening, a two course dinner with wine and coffee.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-wellbeing"><strong>WELLBEING</strong></h2>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-wim-hoff-day-retreat-tillingham-near-rye-22-mar"><strong><a href="https://tillingham.com/event/wim-hoff-day-retreat/">Wim Hoff day retreat</a>, Tillingham, near Rye, 22 Mar</strong></h3>



<p>And breathe…. Release yourself into this day retreat and be immersed in the peace at this biodynamic farm and vineyard. You’ll learn all about the transformational method of Wim Hof and be guided through powerful breathing techniques. If you want to, you can take the plunge and have an ice bath with the assistance of a Wim Hof certified instructor. Lunch is included too. </p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-sleep-disorders-webinar-the-mcindoe-centre-east-grinstead-12-mar"><strong><a href="https://www.themcindoecentre.co.uk/events/sleep-disorders-webinar/">Sleep disorders webinar</a>, The McIndoe Centre, East Grinstead, 12 Mar</strong></h3>



<p>Tired? Join the club. But if you’re battling against insomnia or constant fatigue then you’ll want to hear the expert advice of Dr Oliver Bernath, a Consultant Neurologist and Sleep Physician. In this online discussion he’ll assess the most common causes of poor sleep which are often overlooked and help you achieve a good night’s rest. </p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-dawn-chorus-wakehurst-ardingly-22-and-29-mar"><strong><a href="https://www.kew.org/wakehurst/whats-on/dawn-chorus-walk">Dawn Chorus</a>, Wakehurst, Ardingly, 22 and 29 Mar</strong></h3>



<p>One for the early birds, these stunning gardens open early so that you can hear the melodic calls of the season’s woodland and garden birds. Cute. Well worth the 5am alarm call then. Local ecologist Tom Forward will take you on a guided walk to isolate the sounds and help you tune in to hear our feathered friends perform. </p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-spring-awakening-the-awe-collective-patch-community-centre-brighton-16-mar"><strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/the.awe.collective/">Spring Awakening</a>, The Awe Collective, Patch Community Centre, Brighton, 16 Mar</strong></h3>



<p>Local yoga star, the super talented and mindful Carla Cooke invites you to step into the season of renewal with intention and mindfulness. Sounds bliss already! The half day event (9.30-2.30pm) starts with a welcoming tea and healthy snack before finding your flow with a starter session moving into Yoga Nidra focusing on relaxing and connecting. There’ll be a special session for journaling and reflection before a Chattri walk to help you embrace new beginnings. A two course lunch is also included. </p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-financial-well-being-for-women-clinic51-petworth-5-mar"><strong><a href="https://www.clinic51.co.uk/wellness-events">Financial well-being for women</a>, Clinic51, Petworth, 5 Mar</strong></h3>



<p>What better excuse to take stock of your financial health than on International Women’s Day? This talk and Q&amp;A session is hosted by Money Mentor at Women&#8217;s Wealth, Siafra James, who will create discussion and share tips around financial wellbeing, Most importantly, she’ll guide you into achieving it. </p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-wedding-showcase-buxted-park-hotel-uckfield-23-mar"><strong><a href="https://www.handpickedhotels.co.uk/buxted-park/weddings/showcase-events">Wedding showcase</a>, Buxted Park Hotel, Uckfield, 23 Mar</strong></h3>



<p>Got engaged recently? Then there’s no time like the present to start hunting out venues. And not many places are more gorgeous that this Georgian Palladian mansion. The hotel is hosting another of their popular showcases this month where you an check out the impressive state rooms fully dressed for a wedding. Of course you can picture your big day there with the incredible grounds set in the Ashdown Forest.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-kids"><strong>KIDS</strong></h2>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-after-school-art-club-artpod-rottindean-3-7-mar"><strong><a href="https://artpodbtn.com/artpod-childrens-classes/">After school art club</a>, Artpod, Rottindean, 3-7 Mar</strong></h3>



<p>Fostering a creative genius in your offspring? Then sign them up to these classes for 5-11 year olds. The mission is to inspire young artists using various materials and methods, which everyone whatever their talent, will enjoy. When the weather allows, creative sessions are held on the beach, terraces and local Kipling gardens.</p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-persephone-a-tale-of-the-seasons-minerva-theatre-chichester-4-mar"><strong><em><a href="A tale of the Seasons">Persephone: A tale of the Seasons</a></em>, Minerva Theatre, Chichester, 4 Mar</strong></h3>



<p>Curated for babies from 6-18 months, and parents who need something gentle to help entertain them / get out of the house this is a saviour. It’s a sensory exploration of the seasons with movement, sounds and lots of colours, this is a mini magical experience in a nice environment. Not a soft play in sight! </p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-little-nature-makers-leonardslee-lakes-amp-gardens-horsham-5-mar"><strong><a href="https://www.leonardsleegardens.co.uk/all-events/little-nature-makers-workshops">Little Nature Makers</a>, Leonardslee Lakes &amp; Gardens, Horsham, 5 Mar</strong></h3>



<p>Another one for pre schoolers, these art, craft and play sessions for kids aged 12 months – 4 years centre around using natural, eco-friendly materials. The theme for March will be snails so the crafts will centre around this with sensory play and quiet activities for anyone who may want a time out. </p>



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