Hurstpierpoint

CONCERT: by Soul Of The City Choir at Holy Trinity Church on Saturday 2 April, doors open at 7pm. Tickets at the door.

CAFÉ CHURCH: on Sunday 3 April at Hurstpierpoint Methodist Church, Cuckfield Road from 10.30 am to 11.30 am. Suitable for all ages, enjoy Coffee and Croissants followed by lively worship with modern songs and a Bible message relevant for today.

G&T@3: on the same day is a traditional half-hour service at Hurstpierpoint Methodist Church from 3.00 pm to 3.30 pm, with tea provided afterwards with time to chat.

VILLAGE CINEMA: Thursday 7 April Departures (12a) 7.30 for 8pm. Oscar for Best Foreign language Film in 2008 this film tells the story of a musician who returns to his hometown when his orchestra disbands. He takes a job preparing bodies for burial, and is too embarrassed to admit this to his family, keeping it secret, which sets up a difficult situation. A quiet but humorous film, of performance and music. Tickets for all the films from Mishon Mackay or the website.

RNLI QUIZ NIGHT: back by popular demand on Saturday 9 April in the Village Centre. Teams of up to six are invited to pit their wits against the Quiz Master John Wilkinson. Doors open at 7pm for 7.30pm start, and tickets cost £10 to include a ploughman’s supper, available from Mishon Mackay or the Pet Shop in the High Street. A cash bar will operate and there will be a raffle with some super prizes. A fun evening raising money for a good cause.

UPCOMING COFFEE MORNING: would be happy to collect donations for sale. The Friends of St Christopher’s Home for the Elderly in the village are organising their annual fundraiser for 9 April. If you are having a spring clean or clear out do contact Jo Kearns on 01273 834200 if you can donate items such as books, DVDs, CDS, plants, gifts or prizes for the tombola or raffle.