Pavilion Hailsham Market every Saturday village, hailsHam, station

The Hailsham Pavilion Theatre not only screens a full range of contemporary and classic films including ‘World Class’ Event Cinema Screenings from the National Theatre, The Royal Opera House and other iconic venues, but also plays host to a number of live entertainment acts, professional and amateur theatre groups and visiting societies. BISC Set in eighty acres of countryside, Knockhatch Herstmonceux is a small village five minutes away, frequent Minibus Destination Adventure Park is trips are arranged there for munchies runs or trips to the unique because it Integrated Clinic. features an idyllic natural setting that anyone can enjoy. Between their indoor and outdoor attractions and around the petting farm and The nearest small town is Hailsham, which caters owl sanctuary you will discover natural areas that we've purposely let for most needs. become overgrown to encourage the growth of natural plants and rare examples of insect life. The closest railway station is in Polegate, trips are scheduled frequently during the week and weekends. There is also an outdoor dry ski and snowboard centre with a 110m artificial dry ski slope which creates the perfect conditions for skiing and snowboarding.

Polegate station

The minibus visits Polegate Station to drop off and pick up a few times per week. To check timings please visit: http:// www.southernrailway.com/your -journey/plan-your-journey/ https://www.queensu.ca/bisc/current-students/getting-around timetables/ How far? Hailsham Leisure Centre St Mary’s Walk, Hailsham Herstmonceux Village: St Mary’s Walk is an 5 minutes’ ride. Drop off and pick up point– attractive, paved mall linking the car park. the High Street and the free Hailsham: shoppers’ car park. St Mary’s Walk has won an award for 15-20 minutes’ ride. Drop off and pick up point architectural merit and is now – car park by the leisure centre. home to a fascinating range of Polegate station: mostly independent local businesses providing a 20 minutes’ ride. Drop off and pick up point– outside the ticket unique and varied shopping office beside the Co-op supermarket. experience. Such as MsMatch Hailsham’s leisure centre has What’s there? (a little taste of in lots of things to do in one place – Hailsham), the G-Zone a Herstmonceux village: from a swim, to ice skating, ten gaming shop, a crafting shop pin bowling, learning to dance, Public bus number 98 stop, cash machine, post office, pharmacy, and Bucklers Café / Tapas Bar. or finding an activity to help you doctor’s surgery, small grocery shop, other small shops, pubs and improve your fitness – Freedom restaurants. Leisure will look after you and Bucklers is a fresh and give you an exceptional Hailsham: friendly Cafe/Tapas Bar in leisure experience. the heart of Hailsham. Public bus numbers 98, 51 and 51X stops, banks, post office, Serving great coffee and supermarkets, drug store, stationers/book shop, hairdressers, coffee The picturesque fresh food from local shops, other general shops, restaurants, swimming pool, weekly follows the former ‘’ suppliers. The dishes which street market, regular farmers’ market and a small but very railway track and stretches from are prepared will suit all Heathfield to Park. friendly cinema. taste buds whether its A green corridor with a host of breakfast, lunch or dinner. Polegate station: natural wildlife. Some verges are managed for wild flowers, and Trains eastward to Eastbourne, , Rye and Ashford trees cut to allow light to reach Hailsham has four supermarkets, Boots International. the ground. Other areas are pharmacy, stationers/book shop, wooded and shady. There are Trains westward to , Brighton, Chichester and Southampton. hairdressers, coffee shops, Millies and benches, picnic tables and MsMatch which are clothing and gift shops Trains northward to Victoria and beyond. sculptures in wood and steel, as and many other general shops, cafes and well as other artwork to look out restaurants. Find train and public bus timetables here: for. Don’t miss the Victorian’s engineering skills in the brick http://www.southernrailway.com/your-journey/plan-your-journey/ arch bridges, between timetables/ and and most striking https://bustimes.org.uk/regions/SE example at Heathfield Tunnel (open during the summer). http://www.cuckmerebuses.org.uk/timetables.htm When can I go there? Several times a week.

Who do I ask if I want a special trip? Weekly trips will be organised to visit the Herstmonceux has a post office; a fish and chip shop and Herstmonceux Integrated Health Centre. E-mail: [email protected] a bakery which sells fresh baked goods.