The Round Hill Society
The home site of the Round Hill Society, a community group of the residents of Round Hill in Brighton, England. The site contains information about the area, latest news and reflections on life in Round Hill.
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Keep Britain Tidy / Hollingbury Woods
Wednesday 17th April 2019 10.30am - 1.30pm
Joint The Rangers' Tidy Up Team and Keep Britain Tidy
Campaign Spring Clean Event
Meeting point: Lower entrance to Burstead Woods at the bottom of Brentwood Road (Opposite Number 50 bus stop)
Friends of Hollingbury & Burstead Woods have arranged a joint event up with the Rangers' Tidy Up Team as part of the Keep Britain Tidy Spring clean campaign to clear dumped rubbish and litter on the lower slopes of Burstead Wood.
Litter pickers, gloves and bags will be provided and we will take a break half way through for a cuppa and biscuits. Please ensure you have stout foot wear as we will be working on sloping ground and there is a lot of broken glass in the area.
April coffee morning at the Roundhill pub
Saturday 27 April 10.30-12.00 Come and buy tea, coffeee & delicious cake and hang out with neighbours!!
May 2019 Brighton Festival
Brighton Festival - 4th May to 26th May 2019
Brighton Fringe - 3rd May to 2nd June 2019
25th, 26th & 27th May 2019. Click on above poster for ticket information, performance times and venue.
Sam Chittenden’s ‘Clean’ tells the tales of 7 women in the Laundry Hill area of Brighton from 1870-2020.
- It explores local history, mental illness, abuse, sexuality, suffrage, & sistership.
- It highlights what has changed - and hasn’t - in 150 years.
- With original live music, ‘Clean’ is staged in what was once a drying field of the Mayo Laundry.
Doors 30 mins before shows.
Different Theatre create intimate work with a strong theatricality. Past shows include ‘Metamorphosis’, ‘Sary’, and ‘So You Say’.
June - Nov Street Play Dates for 2019
Kids street play / playing out sessions all on Mayo Road 3-5pm
Note that Bike for Life will be present on June 02. Bring bikes for a service - adults will be asked for a small donation to cover costs.
Round Hill Reporter--
Latest Edition--------------Issue 75--------------March 2019
Upcoming Events & Regular Listings
1. Odour from WTS? Tel. 0800 80 70 60 The Environment Agency
2. The Open Market and The Level Upcoming Events
3. The Duke of York's Picture House Preston Circus
4. The Living Coast - what's on?
5. Brighton Open Air Theatre - what's on - Dyke Rd Park [map]
6. Free University Brighton - upcoming events
7. Brighton & Hove Arts Diary
8. Arts | Music | Theatre | Cinema
9. Folk Clubs Calendar | Lewes Saturday Folk Club
10. Sussex Concerts
11. Sunday Chamber Concerts 5pm-6pm by Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra
12. East Sussex CC: Music, Art & Cultural Events
13. The Brighton Society - talks, lectures & exhibitions.
14. Regency Society 2016 lectures and events
15. Hove Civic Society - lectures & events.
16. Sussex Industrial Archeology Society own meetings & similar
17. English Speaking Union lectures at The Hove Club, Fourth Av.
18. Walks - unguided, guided, longer and shorter
19. Active for Life Programme Summer 2017 including Healthwalks
20. walk & bus circuits from Round Hill
21. Friends of Hollingbury Woods
22. Sussex Wildlife Trust What's on
23. Brighton & Lewes Downs Biosphere - Events Calendar
24. Digital map of Brighton & Lewes Downs Biosphere
25. Prince Regent Online Pool & Class Timetable
Free swimming for children aged 16 and under
26. See also The Argus - events page
27. The People's Republic of Brighton and Hove: Facebook page
28. Brighton & Hove Food Partnership
29. Brighton Food Assembly collect Saturdays 2-4pm Open Market
30. List of twenty-five lunch clubs in Brighton and Hove
Concerts: classical music & folk clubs
First Monday of month: - Brighton Acoustic Club
8pm-10pm at The Lord Nelson, 36 Trafalgar Street - admission free with donation encouraged.
Tuesdays 1.10 - 1.55 pm Chapel Royal, North St, Brighton - Lunch time concerts
Wednesdays 12.30-13.15
at St Nicholas's Church Dyke Road, Brighton, East Sussex BN1 3LJ map - Lunchtime concerts
Folk Jam Nights 8pm every second Wednesday of the month until 10th April 2019.
ENGLISH FOLK TUNES SESSIONS at The ROUNDHILL
All Saints Church Hove - Lunchtime Recitals: The 2019 programme starts again in June. In 2018, these were held at 1pm on Thursdays.
Map: corner of The Drive (south end) and Eaton Road, Hove BN3 3PD
Fridays weekly 12.30 - 1.15 p.m Unitarian Church New Road, Brighton, BN1 1UF lunchtime concerts
Fridays fortnightly 7.30pm St Luke's Church Queens Park Road.
evening concerts
Saturdays weekly 8pm
Lewes Saturday Folk Club meets every Saturday at 8pm at Elephant & Castle, White Hill, Lewes BN7 2DJ. LOYALTY CARD: 6 visits = £5 credit
This church can be hired for giving concerts at £250 with staging an added cost and £50 per hour for filming or exhibitions.
Click on the above link for forthcoming events and further details on arranging your own.
Some Sundays 2.45-4.45pm Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra - Brighton Dome Concert Hall, Church Street Brighton, BN1 1UE
20th January, 10th February, 3rd March, 17th March 2019
The Roundhill at its best under Max & Rosi
The Roundhill Facebook site for for latest information
ENGLISH FOLK TUNES SESSIONS
Folk Jam Nights 8pm every second Wednesday of the month at The Roundhill until 10th April 2019.
Open Market, Art Trail, Artists Open Houses
Click on the picture above for an illustrated list of all the stalls in Brighton's Open Market.
- Artists Open Houses 2019 register for May Festival
- Open Market: artists' studios
Art Trail around Brighton Open Market: although this event took place in May 2015, publicity for it (at this link) still provides a good description of the studios and community of artists in Brighton Open Market. Look out for short courses in pottery, jewellery making etc. - or Check out local Artists' websites directly.
The Level - enjoy the park & events
- The Level: enjoy the park and get involved
- The Level Communities Forum (LCF) is an independent, volunteer run, open community group.
The Level Events including an English converstaion club on Tuesdays, a Fit Mums' Club on Tuesdays and Fridays and a volunteer gardening club run on Thursdays under the tutelage and supervision of the onsite Garden Manager, Steve Peters. Read the Garden Manager's newsletter.
Cycling
Swimming
Find your nearest swimming pool
Online Pool & Class Timetable
for today at the
Prince Regent Pool
Walking - complete index
Sunday Walks - Meet Old Steine, Brighton BN1, UK. Take The Big Lemon bus into the countryside, walk for about 3 hours, lunch at a nice old country pub. All buses leave Old Steine (South) Stop S, Brighton. £8 book in advance.
Friends of Hollingbury and Bursted Woods
Work session schedule – 2019
Sunday 5 May 2019 10am - 1pm
Hollingbury Wood - Clear Snowdrop Glade and South Tennis Glade. Eradicate hybrid.
Hollingbury and Bursted Woods Facebook site
Education (for adults) 
Free University Brighton
Migrant English, Welfare Rights, Yoga, Free Software, and degree level coursrs in Social Science and Humanities, Philosophy, Feminism, Gender & Sexuality.
The Friends' Centre
Adult Education. Download their PDF brochure on Courses & Workshops for 2018-2019
Voting patterns in Round Hill
Local and National and European Election Results
This page was last updated by Ted on 18-Apr-2019