TOWN EVENTS
& ACTIVITIES

Still looking for that gift for someone who has everything? Make sure to pop along to our final event of 2026 to find a hall filled with unique, handcrafted makes from over 20 stallholders. With everything from scarves to soaps and so much more. Enjoy a cuppa and some homemade cake whilst supporting local charities and finish your gift shopping.

Duos by Mozart and Martinu and solo pieces. Free admission; retiring collection for St Wilfrid's Choral Scholarship Scheme for 12-18 year olds.

Please join us for Remembrance Sunday on Sunday 8th November at the War Memorial, Muster Green. Come together with councillors, veterans, community organisations and residents to honour those who gave their lives in service to our country. The service begins shortly before 11am, leading into the Two Minutes’ Silence. Please arrive in good time. The parade will march to Boltro Road, with the salute taken at the Town Hall. For those unable to make it, the service will also be live streamed on the Haywards Heath Town Council’s Facebook page from 10.55am. Let us pause, remember, and give thanks.

Meditations for a happy mind. Drop-in class, breathing meditation, short talk, questions, refreshments.

Menshare Listening Group CIC is a FREE voluntary support service for men 18+

Helping to support men "Who may be experiencing a difficult or challenging time in their lives" with access to support circles, professional guidance, and nature-based and social activities.

We have saved and changed Men's Lives.

Gather your wits and join us for The Yews for a fun-filled Charity Quiz Night!

Put your general knowledge to the test, enjoy a great evening with friends and help support your local community centre at the same time.

Our last Quiz Night helped fund our new WCs — now we’re raising money to upgrade the flooring at The Yews, making our community centre smarter, safer and more welcoming for everyone.

Whether you’re a quiz whizz or just coming along for the laughs, everyone is welcome.

Choose your team or join one on the night, bring some drinks and nibbles, and come and enjoy a fun community night out. There's always a plot twist from our mischievous Quiz Masters.

Raffle? Of course there'll be a raffle :-)

Email yews@yewscentre.org.uk to reserve your place

Menshare Listening Group CIC is a FREE voluntary support service for men 18+

Helping to support men "Who may be experiencing a difficult or challenging time in their lives" with access to support circles, professional guidance, and nature-based and social activities.

We have saved and changed Men's Lives.

Join one of our expert volunteer Tree Guides for a 90-minute tour showcasing the magnificence of the trees at Nymans throughout the seasons.

Booking essential. Call 0344 249 1895. Normal admission charges apply for the venue.

All tours start at 10:30

Guided Tree Tour – Spring, £10
Wednesday 18 March, Thursday 2 & Friday 17 April, Monday 4 & Tuesday 19 May.
Highlights will include Magnolias, Cornus kousas and Paulownia tomentosa.

Guided Tree Tour – Summer, £10
Wednesday 3 & Thursday 18 June, Friday 3 & Monday 20 July, Tuesday 4 & Wednesday 19 August.
Highlights will include the Persian Silk tree, Catalpas and the Dawn Redwood.

Guided Tree Tour – Autumn, £10
Thursday 17 September, Friday 2 & Mon 19 October, Tuesday 3 & Wednesday 18 November.
Highlights will include the Arboretum, Handkerchief trees and the delightful fragrance of the Katsura trees.

You'll see many of our Champion Trees and learn about the influence that the Messel family had on the gardens, whilst having the opportunity to ask our experts your questions.

Please check in at Visitor Reception on arrival. The tour will start outside at the Hub.

Please wear suitable footwear as the tour may leave the paths. The tour takes place outdoors so please wear appropriate clothing for a 90-minute walk. This tour goes up and down steps and slopes.

Dogs are not permitted, apart from assistance dogs.

Please see the website for our full access statement.
For more information call 01444 405250, email nymans@nationaltrust.org.uk or go online at  www.nationaltrust.org.uk/nymans

An opportunity to hear Ecologist Tony Whitbread reflect on today's changing world and to explore a more resilient future for nature and humankind.

Brighton's Royal Pavilion: Anne French will give a presentation on the history of this remarkable palace and its amazing contents.
A meeting of the Mid-Sussex Franco-British Society. Free to members, £5 for guests. All welcome but please be aware that the talk will be in French.

Volunteer with the Glendale Rangers and help to improve your local green space. It's free and no experience is required. We supply all tools and gloves. Refreshments available afterwards.

The task at Victoria park will be weeding and cutting back vegetation in the Hebe bed. Please wear clothes suitable for outdoor working and sturdy shoes.

For further information please email rangers.midsussex@glendale-services.co.uk or call 01273 751312

Join us for Christmas at Nymans and explore enchanting scenes in the decorated house and a family trail in the garden. The house opens at 10.30am and closes at 3.30pm with last entry at 3pm.

Booking not needed. This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Saturday 21 November 2026 to Monday 4 January 2027, 10am to 4pm. Closed 24 and 25 December.

In the garden, an adventure trail awaits, for all the family. Delve deeper into a land of make-believe inside the house, where rooms are transformed into a Christmas wonderland.

For further information call 01444 405250, email nymans@nationaltrust.org.uk or go online at  www.nationaltrust.org.uk/nymans ...