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We provide lots of free and fun activities and information for families and young people in East Sussex. Youth Counselling by referral only.

Check out our page or Website www.sussexcommunity.org.uk We currently offer a wide range of free Family and Youth activities ranging from Sewing, Numbers and Play and Little Kickers. Each course offers something different but they are all fun and run in a relaxed and informal environment. We also run the following at Denton Island Community Centre:

Jitterbugs Parent and Toddler music group at Denton Island Community Centre. Term Time Friday's 9:30am till 10:30am and Seaford Children's Centre on Thursdays 1:30pm-2:30pm. £1 to attend. Youth Advice and Guidance Service at Denton Island Community Centre on Wednesdays 4:00pm-6:00pm. Youth Club for 8-12 year olds at Lewes Road Hut, Robinson Road, Newhaven Mondays 5:00pm-8:00pm. Youth Club for 13+ at Lewes Road Hut, Wednesdays 7pm-9pm. Youth Club for 11+ at Denton and Mount Pleasant Social Club, Fridays 7pm-9pm. Youth advice website Youthtoyouth.co.uk

Youth Well-Being Groups 'I'm OK' by referral only. Keep checking in on our page for an up to date course and activities list.

01/11/2026

What's On for families in Newhaven in November 🍁🍁

There's lots happening this month - family friendly and free for everyone!

ℹ To find out more get in touch with [email protected]

29/10/2026

Free Buggy Walks are back this November 🍁

Open to anyone with a baby or young child in a buggy who would like to get outside and meet other parents for a laid back stroll through Big Park, Peacehaven 🌲🌳

ℹ For more info or to book your free place, email [email protected]

21/10/2026

🌟HALF TERM HOLIDAY CLUB 🌟

Join our fantastic youth workers for a range of fun and free activities for 12 to 17 year olds this half term on Wednesday 28th and Friday 30th of October at Denton Island Community Centre!

On Wednesday we will attend Cement Art School's creative studio for a day of clay pressing and casting and other fun (and messy) activities. On Friday you can take part in an animation workshop at our Denton Island Youth Centre with Tiger Monkey UK Limited, creating your own stop motion animation and soundtrack amongst other fun crafting activities.

To sign up, click this link: https://eequ.org/book/october-half-term-holiday-club-crf-scda-with-suzi-mccaig-34932

15/10/2026

Autumn Support Hub continues every Monday 2 - 4pm this month 🍂

This Monday Matthew from Adult Social Care will be joining us. Come along to find out more about care package options and help at home.

06/10/2026

Join us for a FUN Sourdough Workshop with Sourdough by the Sea in our Community Kitchen👩‍🍳🍞

Suitable for all ages and abilities, you'll learn the basics of sourdough baking and take home your very own sourdough starter kit so you can continue your baking journey at home.

⏰Thursday 22nd October, 6 - 8pm
📍Newhaven Community Kitchen, Denton Island Community Centre
🚨Spaces are limited so book early to avoid missing out!

👉To book your place, follow this link: https://www.sourdoughbythesea.co.uk/shop/introduction-to-sourdough-starters-baking-at-home/?fbclid=IwY2xjawUrj3lleHRuA2FlbQIxMABwZG9mAWJyaWQRMW50VUJkMklvU0YwelllQnFzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeZ00TiZrlfca5PK-1F-U4roxC81zV-3fc2-qdUQ5rsoTHWvSL7B4d0U7DRpY_aem_gt1rzjWrzQvpRBQDi534rA

01/10/2026

🍂What's On for families in Newhaven this October🍂

We've got a FULL calendar of events coming up this month, family-friendly and free for everyone!

👇Check out what's happening this month and get in touch with [email protected] or call 07761 205955 to find out more

24/09/2026

🫟Jitterbugs is back!

All are welcome to drop in to our FREE baby and toddler group at Denton Island Community Centre between 10am and 12pm every Monday during term time!

ℹTo find out more:
🧩email [email protected]
🎶call 01273 517250
or simply drop-in to see us at Denton Island Community Centre!

23/09/2026

Our Nature Connection Mornings at Lovebrook are in full swing 🌾

Interested in learning how to cultivate a deeper connection with nature and yourself? There's still time to join!

⏰When: Every Friday until 30th October, 10am to 1pm
📍Where: Lovebrook, The Street, Kingston, BN7 3NT

📧To find out more and book your free spot, email [email protected]

22/09/2026

FREE nature-based activities for children every Wednesday with South Downs Forest School Iford!

🍁Activities for children under 5 will take place from 12.30 to 2.30pm
🍂Activities for children over 5 will take place from 3.30 to 5.30pm

To find out more about the Forest School and book your free place, contact [email protected]

Address

Denton Island Community Centre
Newhaven
BN99BA

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+441273101511

Website

http://www.sussexcommunity.org.uk/whats-on-for-families

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