Free silent writing session at Barnaby's Lounge in Hastings, held every Tuesday and Thursday, with registration required.
Open jazz jam night hosted by Barnaby's Lounge, with a house band and a Real Book for singers and instrumentalists to improvise.
Free exhibition by Miroslava Večeřová exploring our relationship with the ocean, part of Hastings Contemporary's Sussex Spotlight series.
Free chatty crafting session held in the snug at The Crown in Hastings.
Free winter market with independent makers, candlelight, glowing fires and mulled wine over two days.
Friday folk evening at The Jenny Lind with Jason McNiff and special guest Dave Sutherland.
Free live music night at The Pig Hastings with alt rock band April Again and support from The Home and Landlines.
Free meet-up of chatty crafters held in The Snug at The Crown in Hastings.
Free open-mic night for electronic music hosted by Badger, with live performances, DJ sets and visuals at The Source Park.
Free rock covers night with Suspect Live playing songs from the 60s to the present day at The Dolphin Inn.
Free club night with DJ Karl playing a special from the cult Kiwi label Flying Nun.
Free live gig by Nashville country act Willow Hill, the husband-and-wife duo of Alexandra and CT Fields, at The Carlisle rock pub.
Free all-day record fair with thousands of vinyl records and CDs for sale from dealers across the South East.
Free live music by Basharah at The She in Hastings.
Free live music by Afrit Nebula, a South Coast trio blending Middle Eastern and jazz influences, at The Jenny Lind in Hastings Old Town.
Community session led by psychotherapist Jo at The Crown pub, with a theme chosen by the group, conversation and journaling over tea.
Live American roots music from the ensemble Southern, led by Mike Willis, at The Jenny Lind pub in Hastings Old Town.
Kay Iris performs live in Hastings.
Jason McNiff's Folk Sundowner with special guest Jack Harris at The Jenny Lind in Hastings.
Late-night roots reggae, dub and steppas session with Mad Radics and Roots & Rhythm at French's Bar.
Free solo and acoustic session by Kay Iris at The Albion in Hastings.
Free day at Hastings Museum & Art Gallery with a family clay workshop and a panel discussion launching the eco-arts magazine EARTHWORKS.
Free live show by Mister Super Juice, a South East cinematic instrumental funk band, returning to The Jenny Lind.
Third-year indoor Christmas fair with over 50 local designers and makers selling gifts and homeware, a charity raffle, a choir and festive surprises.
Live music session by Gina Cassisa at The Royal Oak in Pett, free entry.
Live music session by The Normans at The Old King John in Ore, Hastings.
Free board games night hosted by the Old Town's Board Game Café, with a library of modern games for newcomers and regulars at the seafront White Rock Hotel.
Live music night with The Equatorial Group at The Jenny Lind, the inn in Hastings Old Town.
Weekly Saturday indoor market with arts and crafts, antiques, vintage finds and jewellery, plus a food and drink court.
Free makers market with around 50 stalls of vintage homeware, handmade ceramics and homemade dog treats, plus open studios, food, coffee and live music.
Live music performance by the band Rewind 45 at the Old King John.
Weekly free Monday board games night hosted by the Old Town's Board Game Café, with a library of modern games and a table for newcomers.
Free co-working club and writing session where writers set an intention and work quietly before meeting for a drink downstairs.
Monthly discussion group for adults who love books, podcasts, films and art, meeting in the snug of The Crown in Hastings Old Town.
First drum and bass night at The Pig in Hastings, with DJs District4 and Biggs powered by the RE:FLEX sound system.
Free live music night with Peter Bruntnell & Band and Wendy May at Crown House in St Leonards.
Annual Boxing Day Christmas sing-along of carols and old favourites at the Royal Oak Pett in Hastings.
Free New Year's Eve live show by Ska-Per at The Lord Nelson in Hastings.
Five-day town-wide music festival marking Mardi Gras, with mostly free gigs, a costumed umbrella parade and a free Shrove Tuesday finale across Hastings Old Town.
