On Saturday 16 March The Moveable Feast Community Garden and Bohemia Walled Garden, both in St Leonards, and Bridge Gardening Project, Ore, will be opening their gates to fledgling green-fingered enthusiasts as part of the largest ever Big Dig community garden growing day, Mary Dawson tells HOT.
A huge thanks to everyone who came along to the HOT Benefit music night on Sunday March 10 at the East Hastings Sea Angling Association. Organised by HOT’s indomitable Sean O’Shea, the highlight of the evening was an astonishing and virtuosic performance from The Warrior Squares, writes HOT’s Richard Hull.
The contest to match ten major artists with ten museum and gallery events for Museums at Night 2013 saw 38 venues compete for a cast of ten including Jake and Dinos Chapman, Martin Creed, Gavin Turk and Richard Wentworth, write HOT’s Joe Fearn.
Gladedale is preparing new plans for the development of the Archery Ground site in St Leonards. In the next few days there will be an exhibition of its proposals and a chance for stakeholders to give their responses. Nick Terdre reports.
HOT columnist Sean O’Shea interviews Hastings musician, Morris dancer and artist Cherie Hulland who demonstrates how it is possible – from inauspicious beginnings – to make
Manager Zoe Ashdown has taken over the keys for St Mary-in-the-Castle (SMIC) and is taking on bookings for our soon to be bustling arts centre in one of the country’s prime examples of neo-classical (Georgian) architecture. Despite the fact that some works have still to take place, the first event will be a fascinating and nostalgic chance to ‘Swing into Spring’ and takes place as early as this coming Sunday 17 March, writes HOT’s Chris Cormack.
East Sussex County Council is at an advanced consultation stage for its project to improve library services in Hastings by means of a major refurbishment of the existing central library at the Brassey Institute and the next door premises at 12 Claremont which would bring together the children’s and adult library under one roof. With falling library visitors seemingly a long term trend, it is important that Hastings people focus on why they need library services in the 21st century and express their views as to how these facilities may be used more effectively – use them (or lose them!). The Music Libraries Action Group (MULAG) has a vision that deserves consideration, thinks Chris Cormack.
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