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Chichester Diary of Events ...entertainment for all There are hundreds of exciting things to see and do every month in and around Chichester. This listing is updated daily and shows the wide variety of events taking place   in the area. Each has contact details and a location map. Many have links to websites for more information. See also next month's Diary of Events.   Goodwood Revival - 17-19 September.   Steam on Sundays - train rides by Chichester Model Engineers. Now to 4 Sep Oxmarket Centre of Arts West Sussex Art Society - Annual exhibition Map 01243 779103 Email Now to 4 Sep Oxmarket Centre of Arts Davina Unwin and Yolande Beer - exhibition Map 01243 779103 Email Now to 5 Sep Uppark The National Trust It's a Bug's Life Quiz Trail Map 01730 825415 Email Now to 5 Sep Chi Cinema at New Park 19th Chichester International Film Festival Map 01243 786650 - Now to 7 Sep Chichester Cathedral Impressions of Irish History - exhibition Map 01243 813595 Email Now to 12 Sep Pallant House Gallery Surreal Friends - exhibition Map 01243 774557 Email Now to 24 Sep Otter Gallery, College Lane Recollection - exhibition Map 01243 816098 Email 2 2pm Melody Movement Creative dance for 3-4 year olds - at St Pancras Hall Map 01243 604090 Email 2 2pm Chi Harbour Conservancy Talk/walk: Romans in Harbour - meet Fishbourne Palace* Map 01243 512301 Email 2 5pm Duende Flamenco Flamenco - at Boys' Club, Little London Map 07968 515401 Email 2 6.30pm Chichester City Council Public Meeting: Housing in Chichester - at Assembly Room Map 01243 788502 Email 2 8pm Chi Folk Dance Group English country dancing - at Fishbourne Centre Map 01243 552539 Email 3 9am-2pm Chichester Farmers' Market Fresh quality food and produce - City Centre Map 01243 785166 Email 3 10am Melody Movement Creative dance for 3-4 year olds - at St Pancras Hall Map 01243 604090 Email 3 10am Chi Natural History Society Flora/fauna of the amphitheatre, Centurion Way/Hunters' Race 01243 786254 Email 3 1pm Assembly Room, North Street Tea Dance Map - - 3 6.30pm Chichester Ship Canal Trust Sundowners boat trip - from Canal Basin* Map 01243 377405 Email 3 7.30pm Fishbourne AfricanDrumming Mixed ability workshops - at Fishbourne Church Hall Map 07747 641857 Email 3 7.30pm Glen Grant Scottish Scottish dancing - at the Newell Centre Map 02392 792073 Email 3 8pm LeRoc at Chichester Modern jive - at Hunston Hall Map 01798 343389 Email 3 8pm City Folk Club Acoustic session and singaround - at Guide Hall, Whyke Map 01243 574021 Email 3 9pm The Fountain Southgate Live Music: Sly Hardy Map 01243 781352 Email 4-5 10.30am West Dean Gardens Totally Tomato Show Map 01243 818210 Email 4-5 10.30am Weald &Downland Museum Ruby Anniversary Celebrations* Map 01243 811348 Email 4-5 - Chichester Ship Canal Trust Dragon boats come to Chichester - at Canal Basin Map 01243 576701 Email 4-5 11am-4pm Petworth House and Park The Petworth 'Home Guard' Map 01798 342207 Email 4 11.30am Chi Harbour Conservancy Solar boat trip: Harbour Discovery - from Itchenor* Map 01243 513275 Email 4-5 2-5pm National Gardens Scheme Rymans, Apuldram, Chichester - open for charity Map 01243 818210 - 4 9pm The Fountain Southgate Live Music: No Way Out Map 01243 781352 Email 5 9.45am Chi Conservation Volunteers Work at Woolbedding Common - meet Chi Rail Station Map 01243 788833 Email 5 10am Chi Harbour Conservancy Earth, Air, Water: presenting for exhibition - at Dell Quay* Map 01243 512301 Email 5 10am Society for Protection of Birds RSPB walk: Pagham Harbour - meet Reserve car park Map 01243 262833 Email 5 1.40pm Fontwell Park Racecourse Jump racing: Figure of eight family race day Map 01243 543335 Email 5 2.30pm Chi Harbour Conservancy Walk: Geology - meet St Peter Church, West Wittering Map 01243 512301 Email 5 3.30pm South Downs Planetarium The Northern Lights - at Kingsham Farm, Kingsham Rd Map 07818 297292 Email 5 2pm Don's Tea Dance Ballroom, sequence - at Mundham Hall Map 01243 774406 Email 5 9pm Roots Around the World Live music: Hat Fitz and Cara Robinson - at Chichester Inn Map 01243 774641 Email 6-18 10am Oxmarket Centre of Arts Visual Arts Group - exhibition Map 01243 779103 Email 6-25 10am Oxmarket Centre of Arts Decima Designs: From the Kiln - exhibition Map 01243 779103 Email 6 2.30pm Chichester Cathedral Talk: The Bride - Biblical wedding customs explained Map 01243 813595 Email 6 7pm Sambatida Community samba band - at Chi High School for Girls Map 07532 404129 Email 6 8.30pm Dance Club 2000 Modern Ballroom - beginners - at Newell Centre Map 01243 776393 Email 7 2pm Goodwood Racecourse Horseracing Map 01243 755055 Email 7 7.30pm Chichester Circle Dancing Circle dancing - at Guide Hall, Whyke Lane Map 01243 788833 Email 7 7.30pm Chichester Chess Club All welcome - at The Fountain Inn, Southgate Map 01243 552627 Email 7 7.30pm Roots Around the World Calypso Rose (Tobago) - at Oxmarket Map 01243 774641 Email 7 8pm Ceroc Fever Modern jive - at Assembly Room Map 07917 835000 Email 7 8.30pm Chichester Folk Song Club Guest: Stanley Accrington - at Four Chesnuts Map 01243 779974 Email 8 10am Chichester Circle Dancing Circle dancing - at New Park Centre Map 01243 788833 Email 8 7.30pm Get Vocal Community Choir Sing simple songs in part harmony - at Orchard St Church Map 01730 812092 Email 8 7.30pm Strictly Dancing Ballroom and Latin American - at St Wilfrid's Hall Map 01243 672463 Email 8 8.30pm Dance Club 2000 Latin American and Salsa - at Newell Centre Map 01243 776393 Email 9 2pm Melody Movement Creative dance for 3-4 year olds - at St Pancras Hall Map 01243 604090 Email 9 5pm Duende Flamenco Flamenco - at Boys' Club, Little London Map 07968 515401 Email 9 to 9 Oct Minerva Theatre The Master Builder by Henrik Ibsen Map 01243 781312 Email 9 7.30pm Chichester Cathedral Concert: Falstaff by Verdi - Diva Opera Map 01243 813595 Email 9-18 7.30pm Chichester Festival Theatre Enron by Lucy Prebble Map 01243 781312 Email 9 7.30pm Society for Protection of Birds RSPB talk: Bird Atlas of Hampshire - at Newell Centre Map 01243 262833 Email 9 8pm Fontwell Park Racecourse Comedy Night at Fontwell Park Map 01243 543335 Email 10-12 9am-5pm Chichester District Council Chichester Local Food Fare - City Centre Map 01243 785166 Email 10 10am-3pm Chichester District Council Repairing the City’s defences: demonstrated at Jubilee Park 01243 534695 Email 10 10am West Sussex Record Office Heritage Day - talk * Map 01243 753602 Email 10 10am Melody Movement Creative dance for 3-4 year olds - at St Pancras Hall Map 01243 604090 Email 10 10.30am Cowdray Ruins Midhurst Heritage Open Day Map 01730 810781 Email 10 2pm Chi Harbour Conservancy Talk: Smuggling in Bygone Chi Harbour - at Dell Quay Map 01243 512301 Email 10 7.30pm South Downs Planetarium The Northern Lights - at Kingsham Farm, Kingsham Rd Map 07818 297292 Email 10 7.30pm Fishbourne AfricanDrumming Mixed ability workshops - at Fishbourne Church Hall Map 07747 641857 Email 10 7.30pm Glen Grant Scottish Scottish dancing - at the Newell Centre Map 02392 792073 Email 10 8pm LeRoc at Chichester Modern jive - at Hunston Hall Map 01798 343389 Email 10 8pm City Folk Club Acoustic session and singaround - at Guide Hall, Whyke Map 01243 574021 Email 10 8pm Chi Country Music Club Concert: Hank Muldoon & Hangovers - at Lavant Hall* Map 01243 527439 Email 10 9pm The Fountain Southgate Live Music: This Way Up Map 01243 781352 Email 11 10am-4pm Chichester District Museum Heritage Open Day - at Guildhall Map 01243 784683 Email 11 10am Chichester Festival Theatre Heritage Open Day Tour* Map 01243 781312 Email 11 10-4pm St Wilfrid's Hospice Feel Good Fiesta - at St Wilfrid's Hospice Map 01243 755827 Email 11 11am-5pm Petworth House and Park Heritage Open Day Map 01798 342207 Email 11-12 2pm Goodwood Racecourse Horseracing Map 01243 755055 Email 11 7.30pm West Sussex Guitar Club Club evening, AGM - all welcome - at Sudley Rd, Bognor Map 01243 866462 Email 11 8pm Chi Harbour Conservancy Bat walk - meet Chichester Marina car park Map 01243 512301 Email 11 9pm The Fountain Southgate Live Music: Mustangs Map 01243 781352 Email 12 10am-4pm Chichester Ship Canal Trust 1820s cast iron Poyntz Bridge open Map 01243 576701 Email 12 10.30am Fontwell Park Racecourse The All Woman Show Map 01243 543335 Email 12 11am Petworth House and Park Ramble and Roast* Map 01798 342207 Email 12 12noon Chichester Festival Theatre Get Active Festival - at Steven Pimlott Building Map 01243 781312 Email 12 1pm Chi Harbour Conservancy Solar boat trip and walk - from Itchenor* Map 01243 513275 Email 12 1-4pm Stansted House and Park Heritage Open Day Map 02392 412265 Email 12 2.30pm Chichester Ship Canal Trust Walk: around historic basin Map 01243 576701 Email 12 3.30pm South Downs Planetarium The Stars This Month - at Kingsham Farm, Kingsham Rd Map 07818 297292 Email 12 6pm Boxgrove Priory, Boxgrove The Consort of Twelve: Bach and Friends Map 01243 371128 - 13 2pm Don's Tea Dance Ballroom, sequence - at Mundham Hall Map 01243 774406 Email 13 6pm Chi Chamber of Commerce Members' meeting - all welcome - at Oxmarket Centre Map 01243 531765 Email 13 7pm Sambatida Community samba band - at Chi High School for Girls Map 07532 404129 Email 13 8pm Roots Around the World Pokey Lafarge and South City 3 - at West Ashling Hall Map 01243 774641 Email 13 8.30pm Dance Club 2000 Modern Ballroom - beginners - at Newell Centre Map 01243 776393 Email 14 1.10pm Chichester Cathedral Lunchtime Concert: Jambrass Map 01243 782595 Email 14 7pm Oxmarket Centre of Arts City Art Group: demos, workshops, exhibitions Map 01243 266193 Email 14 7.30pm Chichester Circle Dancing Circle dancing - at Guide Hall, Whyke Lane Map 01243 788833 Email 14 7.30pm Chichester Chess Club All welcome - at The Fountain Inn, Southgate Map 01243 552627 Email 14 8pm Ceroc Fever Modern jive - at Assembly Room Map 07917 835000 Email 14 8.30pm Chichester Folk Song Club Club Night Singaround - at Four Chesnuts Map 01243 779974 Email 14 9pm The Fountain Southgate Live Music: Willie Austen Map 01243 781352 Email 15 10am Chi Harbour Conservancy Harbour Creekies: Chi Harbour Trust - at RNLI Hayling Map 01243 512301 Email 15 12.30pm Assembly Room, North Street Talk: Business Improvement Districts (BID) Map 01243 785166 Email 15 7.30pm Funtington Music Group The Square on the Hippopotamus - at University Map 01243 378900 Email 15 7.30pm Get Vocal Community Choir Sing simple songs in part harmony - at Orchard St Church Map 01730 812092 Email 15 7.30pm Strictly Dancing Ballroom and Latin American - at St Wilfrid's Hall Map 01243 672463 Email 15 7.45pm Chi Film & Video Makers Welcome back - at St Pancras Church Hall Map 01243 587152 Email 15 8.30pm Dance Club 2000 Latin American and Salsa - at Newell Centre Map 01243 776393 Email 16 2pm Melody Movement Creative dance for 3-4 year olds - at St Pancras Hall Map 01243 604090 Email 16 5pm Duende Flamenco Flamenco - at Boys' Club, Little London Map 07968 515401 Email 16 8pm Chi Folk Dance Group English country dancing - at Fishbourne Centre Map 01243 552539 Email 16 - Chichester Festival Theatre After Words: Enron Map 01243 781312 Email 17-19 7.30am Goodwood Motor Circuit Goodwood Revival* Map 01243 755055 Email 17 9am-2pm Chichester Farmers' Market Fresh quality food and produce - City Centre Map 01243 785166 Email 17 10am Melody Movement Creative dance for 3-4 year olds - at St Pancras Hall Map 01243 604090 Email 17 6.30pm Chichester Ship Canal Trust Rhythm and Cruise boat trip - from Canal Basin* Map 01243 377405 Email 17 7pm Chichester District Museum Talk: Memoirs of Chichester Harbour* Map 01243 784683 Email 17 7.30pm Fishbourne AfricanDrumming Mixed ability workshops - at Fishbourne Church Hall Map 07747 641857 Email 17 7.30pm Glen Grant Scottish Scottish dancing - at the Newell Centre Map 02392 792073 Email 17 8pm LeRoc at Chichester Modern jive - at Hunston Hall Map 01798 343389 Email 17 8pm City Folk Club Acoustic session and singaround - at Guide Hall, Whyke Map 01243 574021 Email 18 10am Chi Harbour Conservancy Itchenor Walk - meet Itchenor Map 01243 512301 Email 18 10.30am Chichester Festival Theatre The Crafty Art of Theatre - ArtFund* Map 01243 788258 Email 18 11am Chichester Festival Theatre Theatre Tour* Map 01243 781312 Email 18 9pm The Fountain Southgate Live Music: Rough Edges Map 01243 781352 Email 19 9.30am Chi Conservation Volunteers Work at Leythorne Meadow - meet Chi Rail Station Map 01243 788833 Email 19 11am Chi Harbour Conservancy Beach Watch at Cobnor - meet car park Map 01243 512301 Email 19 1pm Chi Harbour Conservancy Solar boat trip: Harbour Legends - from Itchenor* Map 01243 513275 Email 19 2.30pm Christ Church, Old Market Av Music on Sundays: Sussex Camerata - string quartet Map 01243 527425 Email 20-25 10am-4pm Oxmarket Centre of Arts Chi Embroidery Guild: Within the Walls - exhibition Map 01243 779103 Email 20 2pm Don's Tea Dance Ballroom, sequence - at Mundham Hall Map 01243 774406 Email 20 7pm Sambatida Community samba band - at Chi High School for Girls Map 07532 404129 Email 20 8.30pm Dance Club 2000 Modern Ballroom - beginners - at Newell Centre Map 01243 776393 Email 21 1.10pm Chichester Cathedral Concert: Luca Luciano, clarinet and Paolo Losi, piano Map 01243 782595 Email 21 7.30pm Chichester Circle Dancing Circle dancing - at Guide Hall, Whyke Lane Map 01243 788833 Email 21 7.30pm Chichester Chess Club All welcome - at The Fountain Inn, Southgate Map 01243 552627 Email 21 8pm Ceroc Fever Modern jive - at Assembly Room Map 07917 835000 Email 21 8.30pm Chichester Folk Song Club Club Night Singaround - at Four Chesnuts Map 01243 779974 Email 21 - Chichester Festival Theatre After Words: The Master Builder Map 01243 781312 Email 22 10am Chichester Circle Dancing Circle dancing - at New Park Centre Map 01243 788833 Email 22 2pm Goodwood Racecourse Horseracing Map 01243 755055 Email 22 7.30pm Get Vocal Community Choir Sing simple songs in part harmony - at Orchard St Church Map 01730 812092 Email 22 7.30pm Strictly Dancing Ballroom and Latin American - at St Wilfrid's Hall Map 01243 672463 Email 22 7.30pm RCTS Railway Society Steven Bigley: Railway Insignia - at County Hall Map 01243 855515 Email 22 8.30pm Dance Club 2000 Latin American and Salsa - at Newell Centre Map 01243 776393 Email 23 10am Chi Harbour Conservancy Walk: Sandy Point - meet Sandy Point, Hayling Map 01243 512301 Email 23 2pm Melody Movement Creative dance for 3-4 year olds - at St Pancras Hall Map 01243 604090 Email 23 2.10pm Fontwell Park Racecourse Jump racing Map 01243 543335 Email 23 5pm Duende Flamenco Flamenco - at Boys' Club, Little London Map 07968 515401 Email 23 7pm Uppark The National Trust Top of the Form Quiz Night* Map 01730 825415 Email 23 7.30pm Friends of Ravenna Ravenna: Creed, Conflict and Culture - at Assembly Room Map 01243 776810 Email 24 10am Melody Movement Creative dance for 3-4 year olds - at St Pancras Hall Map 01243 604090 Email 24-26 - West Dean College Chichester Writing Festival Map 08444 994408 Email 24 to 16 Oct Chichester Festival Theatre A Month in the Country by Ivan Turgenev Map 01243 781312 Email 24 6pm Chichester Festivities Barry Humphries: Dame Edna Everage - at The Venue Map 01243 528356 Email 24 7.30pm South Downs Planetarium Shine On Harvest Moon - at Kingsham Farm, Kingsham Map 07818 297292 Email 24 7.30pm Cowdray Ruins Midhurst Ghost Walk Map 01730 810781 Email 24 7.30pm Fishbourne AfricanDrumming Mixed ability workshops - at Fishbourne Church Hall Map 07747 641857 Email 24 7.30pm Glen Grant Scottish Scottish dancing - at the Newell Centre Map 02392 792073 Email 24 8pm LeRoc at Chichester Modern jive - at Hunston Hall Map 01798 343389 Email 24 8pm City Folk Club Acoustic session and singaround - at Guide Hall, Whyke Map 01243 574021 Email 24 9pm The Fountain Southgate Live Music: Elevators Map 01243 781352 Email 25 to 26 Oct Chichester Cathedral Axxess: In and around the Cathedral - exhibition Map 01243 813595 Email 25-26 - Goodwood Estate, Charlton Sheep Dog Trials Map 01243 774305 - 25 10.15am Pallant House Gallery Children's Workshop: Felting the Landscape - ages 5-10* Map 01243 774557 Email 25 12noon Pallant House Gallery Pallant Proms: Live performance and music Map 01243 774557 Email 25 7.30pm Chichester Cathedral Concert: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Map 01243 813595 Email 25 8pm Chi Country Music Club Dance: West Virginia - at Mundham Hall* Map 01243 527439 Email 25 9pm The Fountain Southgate Live Music: Alibi Map 01243 781352 Email 26 10.30am Cowdray Ruins Midhurst Stuart Regalia Day Map 01730 810781 Email 26 11am Chi Harbour Conservancy Farm walks - at Northney Farm, Hayling Island * 01243 512301 Email 26 2-5pm Chichester Model Engineers Steam on Sundays: model train rides - Blackberry Lane Map - Email 26 3.30pm South Downs Planetarium Jupiter, King of the Planets - at Kingsham Farm Map 07818 297292 Email 27 to 9 Oct Oxmarket Centre of Arts Stride Annual Open Art Exhibition Map 01243 779103 Email 27 to 9 Oct Oxmarket Centre of Arts Jennylyn Dicks: Abstract Landscapes - exhibition Map 01243 779103 Email 27 2pm Don's Tea Dance Ballroom, sequence - at Mundham Hall Map 01243 774406 Email 27 7pm Sambatida Community samba band - at Chi High School for Girls Map 07532 404129 Email 27 7.30pm Roots Around the World Derrin Nauendorf and Carus Thompson - at Singleton Hall Map 01243 774641 Email 27 8.30pm Dance Club 2000 Modern Ballroom - beginners - at Newell Centre Map 01243 776393 Email 28 1.10pm Chichester Cathedral Lunchtime Concert: Michael McHale, piano Map 01243 782595 Email 28 7pm Oxmarket Centre of Arts City Art Group: demos, workshops, exhibitions Map 01243 266193 Email 28 7.30pm Chichester Circle Dancing Circle dancing - at Guide Hall, Whyke Lane Map 01243 788833 Email 28 7.30pm Chichester Chess Club All welcome - at The Fountain Inn, Southgate Map 01243 552627 Email 28 8pm Ceroc Fever Modern jive - at Assembly Room Map 07917 835000 Email 28 8.30pm Chichester Folk Song Club Club Night Singaround - at Four Chesnuts Map 01243 779974 Email 28 - Chichester Festival Theatre After Words: A Month in the Country Map 01243 781312 Email 29 to 26 Oct Otter Gallery, College Lane Gravity Shift - exhibition Map 01243 816098 Email 29 10am Chichester Circle Dancing Circle dancing - at New Park Centre Map 01243 788833 Email 29 7.15pm Sussex Family History Group Talk: A New Model England - at St George's Hall Map 01243 787087 Email 29 7.30pm Get Vocal Community Choir Sing simple songs in part harmony - at Orchard St Church Map 01730 812092 Email 29 7.30pm Strictly Dancing Ballroom and Latin American - at St Wilfrid's Hall Map 01243 672463 Email 29 7.45pm Chi Film & Video Makers Letters from the Front - at St Pancras Church Hall Map 01243 587152 Email 29 8.30pm Dance Club 2000 Latin American and Salsa - at Newell Centre Map 01243 776393 Email 30 2pm Melody Movement Creative dance for 3-4 year olds - at St Pancras Hall Map 01243 604090 Email 30 5pm Duende Flamenco Flamenco - at Boys' Club, Little London Map 07968 515401 Email 30 8pm Chi Folk Dance Group English country dancing - at Fishbourne Centre Map 01243 552539 Email Event contributors with links to their websites support this Diary

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