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Volunteering update and new opportunities from VAAC

Our latest volunteering opportunities are here! This month, we've added a fantastic range of roles, including opportunities with St Wilfrid's Hospice shops (with an exciting new store opening in Arundel this August) and several roles supporting the Chichester Foodbank. Looking for something flexible? There are also a couple of one-off volunteering Read more...

Residents and businesses invited to help shape the area's future

Residents, businesses, community groups and organisations are being invited to help shape the future of the Chichester area as work begins on a new local plan that will guide development across the Chichester plan area until 2045. Chichester District Council is encouraging people to get involved at the very start of Read more...

Featured events

My Fair Lady

2 August

Chichester Cinema

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Chichesters Emergency Services, Armed Forces and Community Day 2026

2 August

Oaklands Park, Chichester

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Spotlight On

Bosham: Where the Bayeux Tapestry Begins

One of the world's greatest works of art doesn't begin in Normandy or at the Battle of Hastings. It begins beside Chichester Harbour. Most people know the Bayeux Tapestry tells the story of the Norman Conquest of England in 1066. But few realise that its opening scenes are set just a Read more...

Upcoming events

Aug02
My Fair Lady
In this beloved musical, pompous phonetics professor Henry Higgins (Rex Harrison) is so
Aug02
Chichesters Emergency Services, Armed Forces and Community Day 2026
Returning bigger, better and prouder than ever.Following the huge success of last years
Aug02
10:00 Weekend Workshop - Collapsible Thread Catcher
Join us to make a useful, decorative and fun thread catcher which folds
Aug02
10:00 Summer Soother Silent Retreat
SUMMER SOOTHER SILENT RETREAT With Emma & Marianne. An opportunity to enjoy the
Aug02
13:00 Goodwood House Tour and Tea
Goodwood House combines the glamour of a great English country house with the
Aug03
09:00 Dance and Beyond Summer Camp
Join us for our Dance and Beyond Summer Camp 2026, where every day
Aug04
Summer Theatre - Pinocchio
Join us for the forth of our Summer Theatre performances with Pinocchio performed
Aug04
10:00 Caron Buckingham-Rhyder - Between Root and Sky
Oxmarket Contemporary is delighted to welcome back Caron Buckingham-Rhyder, ten years after her
Aug04
10:00 Min Maude - Its all about me! Sins of old age
Oxmarket are delighted to welcome Min Maude in the John Rank Gallery for
Aug04
18:30 Poetry & Spoken Word Open-Mic at The Ghost at the Feast
Come along and read some of your own poetry or prose, listen to
Aug04
18:30 Tudor Cultural Heroines and The Amberley Panels
In February 2026, a set of rare oak panel paintings, known as The
Aug04
18:30 Around the World in 80 Days (Or 5 Wines!)
Pack your passport... well, almost! Join us for an unforgettable evening as we

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