Dance

Friday 30th July
Cuthman Centre in Steyning are running a girls street/contemporary dance group for 12 year olds plus on Wednesday’s 7-9p.m. as part of youth club. If you are interested or would like more information please call Dawn Newman-Shelley on 815515.

Amici Voices

Saturday 31st July
On Saturday 19 June at 7.30pm the excellent and versatile Amici Voices with their conductor Zoe Peate will perform at the Elizabethan mansion, Danny House, New Way Lane, Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex, BN6 9BB in aid of Knowles Tooth Charity – a charity that works to support families during difficult periods in their lives with positive, emotional and practical advice.

Be entertained with music to include Gershwin for Girls, Irish Blessing (B Chilcott) , Boogie WoogieBugle Boy and Five Hebrew Songs by the American composer Eric Whitaker. They are joined by the young and talented violinist Rob Campkin and accompanist Gary Prior.

Tickets £10 from Nina Clyde (Knowles Tooth Charity) 01273 425699 or Julie Lintern (Amici Voices) 01293 401942

Royal British Legion Steyning & District Branch

Sunday 1st August
Branch meetings are ‘open’ meetings and all members are invited to attend. Branch members are invited to attend Women’s Section meetings. Guests are welcome at Branch functions. Subscription for the year is £11. Saturday 5th June. Coffee Morning. Penfold Hall, 10.30 - Noon.

Fit as a Fiddle ... And Over 60!

Sunday 1st August
Exercise both body and mind this year and come along to the Steyning 60+ Café Club at Dingeman’s Day Centre, Shooting Field. Contact Jane or Stephanie on: 01903 879297 or email - dingemans@impact-initiatives.org.uk . Transport is available for those unable to drive or use public transport.

Stepping Forward

Sunday 1st August
Parent, Baby & Toddler Fun Sessions on the third Friday of every month at 9.30am to 11.30am. Penfold Hall, Steyning, £2 per members family (£2.50 non-members)
www.steppingforward.info

MAC is a parent and toddler group (for 0 to 5 years) which meets at the Steyning Methodist Church Hall (opposite Springwells Hotel) in the High Street, between 9.45 and 11.45 every Wednesday. The cost is £2.00 per family which includes drinks and snacks for the parents and children.

Saturday KidZKlub

Sunday 1st August
A club for children aged 5-11 on the first Saturday of each month in the Steyning Centre from 10am to 12 noon. Next one is 5th September. £1 per child. Activities such as craft, music, singing, dancing, stories and much more.

Steyning Downland Women's Institute

Sunday 1st August
The next is the 19th April - Birthday Meeting. Contact 01903 812051 or 879983.

Steyning Decorative and Fine Arts Society

Sunday 1st August
We meet on the second Monday of the month at the Steyning Centre except August and December, and as you will see, have a varied programme of lectures and visits. We would welcome new members. Visitors are also welcome.

Royal British Legion - Women's Section

Sunday 1st August
All meetings held at Penfold Hall, Church Street at 2pm. Subscription £8 a year and 50p per meeting. The next meeting is Monday 28th. “Health”. Speaker: Paul Devlin. Raffle

Steyning History Society

Sunday 1st August
Meet on the second Wednesday of the month at the Steyning Centre at 7.30pm. No meetings until September.
‘An Evening with Lucy Worsley’
Leading young historian, Chief Curator of Historic Royal Palace. Latest book “Courtiers - the secret history of Kensington Palace”
Wednesday 16th June 2010
Steyning Centre, 7.30 - 9.30pm.
Free admission to members, non-members £1. Tea, coffee, etc provided.

The Royal Air Force Association Steyning and Adur Valley Branch

Sunday 1st August
Meetings are held in a Committee Room at the Steyning Centre from 2pm. Next meeting is July 28th.

Diabetes UK

Sunday 1st August
Meet at the Steyning Health Centre - 7.30pm. Contact 01903 812495. June 28th - Diana Finney Consultant Rheumatoid Nurse.

Special Task Force

Sunday 1st August
Meets on the first and third Saturday every month at the Penfold Hall between 2.30 and 5pm. Special Task Force is a small youth organisation based in Steyning, benefiting young people with and without disabilities and additional needs in the Sussex area.

Adur Digital Image Group

Sunday 1st August
For more information please contact :
Steve Coward - tel: 01273 453148 or e-mail: steve-c@macdream.net or Cliff Carter: tel: 01903 812579 or e-mail: cliff.ccd@mac.com The latest information will also be available on the ADIG pages at: - www.cliffccd.com

Steyning Probus Club

Sunday 1st August
Celebrating our 21st Year
Next Meeting’s Monday 7th June 2010 & Monday 5th July 2010. Time 12.45 for 1.15pm. Venue: Steyning Centre, Fletchers Croft. 7th June – Speaker: Stella Porter. Subject: Stella the story teller.
5th May –Speaker: John Manning. Subject: History of Ricardo’s (Shoreham)

Probus is a social club for semi retired and retired men with a professional and business background. We meet on a monthly basis for 2/3 course lunch in a convivial and relaxed atmosphere, concluding with a presentation from a guest speaker. Forthcoming social events: The President’ coffee morning, and Members Ladies Summer Luncheon.
Details on Membership Telephone Ian Mackie 01903 879451, or visit our websites:- www.steyningprobus.com www.steyningprobus.co.uk

Senior Citizens Social Club

Sunday 1st August
Darby & Joan
Club meets in the Steyning Centre on the 1st Friday of every month 2pm - 4pm - Entertainment - Speakers etc.
Monthly outings and Bingo Why not just come along and join us. Members must be 60+. Contact:- Dot Stephens
Tel: 01903 813277

Southdown Gliding Club

Sunday 1st August
Learn to fly and become a Glider Pilot at one of the leading and most respected Gliding clubs in the UK. We are based at Parham Airfield on the outskirts of Storrington and have a large fleet of club and private gliders. Our facilities and gliding instructors can cater for absolute beginners to experienced cross-country glider pilots. Have a trial lesson to find out what its all about but be warned - you may get hooked! For more information, call Jackie Williams on 01903 742137 or look at our website www.sgc1.org

Steyning Town Football and Social Club

Sunday 1st August
Why not become a member of our social club? Membership rates are £15 per couple, £10 for single and £5 for OAP’s and juniors (under 16). Good beer at good prices, real ales, entertainment & bingo. Located at Shootingfield Steyning. For more information please contact Gina Barnes on 01903 815387.

Steyning Bowling Club

Sunday 1st August
Looking for a new venture?
Something you have always wanted to do?
Come and see what it is all about. Our new season has just started and we are looking for new members, We welcome new bowlers as well as beginners and can arrange tuition if required. Why not come along and give it a try. The green is open from 10.30am until dusk, and we have home matches throughout the week and weekends. Just pop in and see us or telephone one of the contacts below for further information. Terry Mitchell (812510) Barbara Strong (815545)

Steyning Cricket Club

Sunday 1st August
Come along and join your friendly local cricket and social club. We have cricket matches from the end of April through to September as well as various social events during the year. Bring the family along, have a drink, relax and watch the cricket whilst taking in the view of the Downs. We have teams and coaching for colts (girls & boys), Mens and Ladies that play/train at various times during the week. Winter nets have started for all age groups. For further information please contact the club on (01903) 814484 or log onto www.steyningcricketclub.com. Family membership fees are £30 for the year plus £10 initial joining fee. For further information please contact Alison Buckley, membership secretary, on (01273) 463063.

Footprints of Sussex

Sunday 1st August
Footprints of Sussex run walks throughout West Sussex at least once a month. It is free to join and no need to book. To find out more visit their website on
www.footprintsofsussex.co.uk

The Steyning Society

Sunday 1st August
Monthly Talk: April 16th, The Steyning Society AGM. Talk on planning matters by a speaker from Horsham DC. Steyning Centre 7.30pm.

Angel Workshop

Sunday 1st August
10am till 4pm - Upper Beeding. Please call Ann-Marie 01903 816115 www.annmarieholisticfayre.co.uk

Kaleidoscope Singers

Sunday 1st August
Vacancies for singers

The Steyning based chamber choir the Kaleidoscope Singers conducted by Zoe Peate, would be delighted to hear from any baritones or basses who would be interested in joining this small choir, singing all styles of challenging music.
A month’s trial period will be followed by an informal audition and interested singers should ring Val Rush 01903 812127 or Zoe Peate 01903 812662

Rehearsals are held on Thursdays from 7.30 – 9.00pm in Steyning Methodist Church, High St, Steyning (opposite Springwells Hotel)
The choir look forward to a competition in Bath, a workshop with ex Kings Singer, Jeremy Jackman, two charity concerts and joint performances in Dorking and Steyning with St Mary Holmbush Choral Society.
For further information about the choir look at www.kaleidoscopesingers.co.uk

Pre School Gymnastics and Baby Gym/Plus Gymnastics Birthday Parties

Sunday 1st August
Beginning at Steyning and Henfield Gymnastics Club. Saturday afternoons at Steyning leisure centre from 12-2pm for preschool/baby gym and parties from 2pm onwards, and Thursdays at Henfield Leisure Centre 1-3pm for baby gym and pre school classes. Term time only. Ages from 6 months to 4 and a half years. The club also trains with school age children from 5 - 18 years every night of the week and weekends, in the disciplines of general gymnastics, competitive mens and womens artistic up to regional level, and trampolining. We cater for boys and girls. Please register your interest on 01903 816368 or email wadmanmandy@aol.com

Rhyme Time at the Library

Sunday 1st August
Friday between 2:15 - 2:45pm. A fun session with rhymes, songs and musical instruments. Children aged 0 - 3 are welcome. Story Time for the up to 5s on a Monday afternoon at 2.15 to 2.45 where the children are read some stories and do a colouring.

Jingle Jangles Music Group

Sunday 1st August
Every Friday from 1-30 to 2.30 pm at the Methodist Church, High Street, Steyning. Parents and Carers welcome with their children aged 1-4 years for singing, dancing and playing musical instruments. Cost is £3.00 for first child, 50p for each additional child, with a cup of coffee or tea £1 for annual membership. FIRST SESSION IS FREE! For more info, phone Jo on 07790 511285.

Steyning Camera Club

Monday 2nd August
The Steyning Camera Club meets at The Steyning Centre, Fletchers Croft, Steyning, BN44 3XZ, mainly alternate Wednesdays from September to May in the Saxon Room at 7:30 (for 7:45). Photographers of all abilities are welcome to join.

Steyning Camera Club was formed in 1972 and is one of the most friendly, forward thinking and lively camera clubs in the south of England. The programme of activities include practical evenings, internal competitions, inter-club activity and social events, including trips and a regular coffee club.

For more information go to www.steyningcc.org.uk

12th July 2010: One Hundred Things That Caught My Eye with TV’s Chris Packham. Worthing Pavilion Theatre.

Meditation & Spiritual Development Group

Monday 2nd August
Upper Beeding, 10.30am till 11.45am
More Info - Ann-Marie 01903 816115

Yummy Mummy and Baby Playtime

Monday 2nd August
Come along and enjoy a cuppa and a slice of cake, lots of activities for the babies. Every Monday morning 10 am – midday, £3 per Mummy, Daddy’s welcome too. At Little Foxes Day Nursery, Chanctonfold, Horsham Road, Steyning, BN44 3AA. For more info call Lisa on 07780 698153

Steyning Scuba Club

Monday 2nd August
The club meets every Monday evening (except Bank Holidays) at 8.30pm at the Steyning Leisure Centre pool. For more information see Seaurchindivers web site at www.seaurchindivers.co.uk or call Andy Willett on 07786 243763.

Steyning Meeting Point

Tuesday 3rd August
A friendly and informative group of women of all ages who enjoy an informal and interesting night out. Talks and discussion of interest for everyone. We meet on alternative Tuesdays at 7.30pm and various venues. Telephone: Aileen Hopcroft 01903 814199

Steyning Children's Theatre Group

Tuesday 3rd August
Do you want your child to:

• be confident
• concentrate easily
• listen actively
• develop team working skills
• be assertive?

If this is what you want, bring your child along to the Steyning Childrens’ Theatre Group on Monday evenings at Penfold Hall. Call Nicky on 07957 656838 or 01903 816768 to book a place. For Years 3 to 6 - groups will be separated depending upon age.

Learn To Tap Dance with Nicky Dewdney. Adult Tap Class Beginners Wednesday’s, Penfold Hall 7pm -8pm. Adult Tap Class who’ve learnt before Wednesdays 8pm – 9pm. Come along and join in the fun!. Please call Nicky on 07957 656838 or 01903 816768

Steyning Stars Gymnastic Clubs

Tuesday 3rd August
We offer gymnastics classes at Steyning Leisure Centre for toddlers up to teens, beginners to advanced squads. We train throughout the week and weekends. Please call Amanda Wadman for more details on 01903 816368 or email at wadmanmandy@aol.com

Tap Dance

Wednesday 4th August
Learn To Tap Dance with Nicky Dewdney. Adult Tap Class Beginners Wednesday’s, Penfold Hall 7pm -8pm. Adult Tap Class who’ve learnt before Wednesdays 8pm – 9pm. Come along and join in the fun!. Please call Nicky on 07957 656838 or 01903 816768

MAC

Wednesday 4th August
MAC is a parent and toddler group (for 0 to 5 years) which meets at the Steyning Methodist Church Hall (opposite Springwells Hotel) in the High Street, between 9.45 and 11.45 every Wednesday. The cost is £2.00 per family which includes drinks and snacks for the parents and children.

MAC is a great opportunity for your child to interact with other toddlers. It’s also a great place for parents to socialise over a cuppa. As well as having lots of toys, we organise a craft activity every week and end each session with music and dancing (with regular special guest appearances from the Jingle Jangles music group). For more information, please contact Annie (01903-814401)