Warnham Evening Flower Club celebrated its 65th anniversary with a special event at Roffey Park Institute on 21 March. AAH visited and met President Jean Plaskett, Chair Janet Sharp, Competition Secretary Pamela Franczak, and demonstrator Stephen McDonnell-Daly to...
Sunbeam Swimming Club hosted its first gala at Pavilions in the Park, Horsham, on Saturday 5 July. The club, founded in 1982, welcomes people aged eight upwards with a wide range of additional needs and disabilities. The club hosts weekly sessions at the Pavilions...
Horsham Wargaming Club meets at the Roffey Club every Sunday evening. Club nights encompass multiple wargames including Warhammer 40,000, as well as role playing games and the occasional board game. AAH attended and met members Rick Frost, Rebecca Sayers, Daniel...
Roundabout Talking News is a volunteer-run charity that has provided free weekly news to the blind and visually impaired since 1978. A team of about 40 volunteers run the service, meeting once a week to provide listeners with local news and interesting features, as...
For DJ Wolfman, it’s a big night. Ian Moorey often turns to music to help with his mental health, but tonight, he’s performing as his alter ego at the Blue Oasis Club Night at The Drill Hall, Horsham. Blue Oasis only comes around four times each year and DJ Wolfman...
The Glynde Place Dance Studio in Horsham celebrated its 40th anniversary with a show at the Hawth Theatre, Crawley in July. AAH was there to meet founder Heather Owens and long-serving teacher Lisa Livett to find out more about the studio... RISKY BUSINESS Heather...
Horsham Model Railway Club held an Open Day on 6 April, attracting railway enthusiasts of all ages. AAH met chairman Peter Reed and members Gail Tomsett, Tim Shevington, Alf Edes, Steve Borrill and Harry Lynsdale-Nock for find out more… Peter: Horsham Model Railway...
Horsham Horticultural Society (HHS) was founded in 1945 and continues to thrive, hosting two seasonal shows and organising a varied programme of demonstrations and days out. AAH visited the Summer show at North Heath Hall, Horsham, on Saturday 12 August to meet Sue...
The Rotary Club of Horsham celebrated its centenary year with the return of Funday Sunday on 9 July 2023. Held in Horsham Park, the event offered a variety of stalls and activities by local businesses, organisations, clubs and charities, with a kids’ zone and live...
Ashington Toy Fair was founded in 2010 and managed to survive the pandemic by holding events outdoors. The monthly fair provides an opportunity for dealers to buy and sell toys, as well as giving people of all ages the chance to start or add to their own collection....
The Refill Hub at Sussex Green Hub, Horsham (©AAH Magazine/Alan Wright Photography) It’s Saturday morning and a queue is forming outside the United Reformed Church in Horsham. People are waiting patiently to receive bread and fresh groceries to feed them and their...
The Horsham Motorcycle Group organised a special ride-out on Saturday 22 October 2022, to celebrate its 1,000th member. AAH met riders at the Sussex Barn in North Heath Lane, Horsham, to find out how the group has become an important social hub for local...
“I often say that I can’t understand why everyone isn’t a Quaker,” says Tony Cocks, a familiar face at the Meeting House in Worthing Road, Horsham. “It seems to me that the Quakers lead the way in terms of reflecting society. We are concerned about the environment and...
The Arts Society Horsham celebrates its 50th year in 2022. Formerly known as NADFAS (National Association of Decorative & Fine Arts Societies), the local branch organises a monthly lecture at the Capitol Theatre. As Arts Society Horsham marked its anniversary with...
1015 (Horsham) is one of over 1,000 squadrons in the Air Training Corps located around the country. Similar in structure to 11 Platoon Horsham (supported by the Army) and the Horsham Sea Cadets (the Navy), the 1015 Squadron is funded and supported by the Royal Air...
Horsham Chess Club is one of the oldest in Sussex, having been founded in 1879. It continues to punch above its weight with two sides in the top division of the Mid Sussex League, while also striving to introduce younger players to the game through its junior section....
The Central Sussex Beekeeping Association (CSBKA) offers the chance for people to keep bees and harvest their own honey. Affiliated to the British Beekeeping Association (BBKA), the group meets weekly in Pease Pottage, where it has its training apiaries. Introduction...
South Downs Siegebreakers is a gaming club, with enthusiasts meeting once a week for war games, board games, card games and a little role play! AAH meets Chairman Liam Young and long-serving members Jerome Roberty, Becky Sayers and James Mallock to find out more......