Bed and Breakfast in Battle - accommodation

Battle  Memorial   Hall

81 High Street Battle TN33 0AQ

Bookings : - (01424) 772044 or 07714270373
Email: battlememorialhalls@hotmail.co.uk
Charity number 305165 

HIRE A HALL IN BATTLE, MEMORIAL HALL BATTLE EAST SUSSEX. ENGLAND TN33 0TE

The Memorial Halls offers three HALLS with a wide range of uses from Dances to Weddings, Sports to Musical Performances, Jumble Sales, Conferences, Films, Displays, Meetings, Coffee mornings, Parties, Clubs and many more.

Music can be played at Battle Memorial Halls as there is a noise limiter fitted which controls the sound in the main hall.

Jane can arranged your whole event for you so you have a hassle free enjoyable function.

• Catering
• Licenced bar
• Music
• Hall decoration

The Main Hall can house up to 250 persons, or 125 seated at tables, or 190 seated using tiered seating plus there is a large stage.

The Shephard Room can comfortably house 90 persons and the St Valery Room 40 persons for meetings and other functions.

The Hall holds a Premises License under the 2003 Licensing Act for the Sale of Alcohol, Theatrical Performances, the Showing of Films and for Public Music, Singing and Dancing. The booking requirements for events where alcohol is to be sold are contained in the detailed booking form.

For further details and booking enquiries please contact the Bookings Manager who is available weekdays from 10.00 – 12.00 noon on 01424 772044 or 07714270373

Visits Welcome

Car Parking                   Car Parking is available in the Public Car Parks
Disabled Facilities           Access, lift & toilet
Toilet Facilities               Male & Female
Kitchen Facilities            Available with crockery
Times available              Until 10.45pm wk days & Sun & 11.45pm on Sat
Number of Rooms         Shephard Room, St Valery Room, Main Hall, Kitchen

Charges from April 07

                         Shephard Room  from  £36.00 per 3 hour session 
                         St Valery Room  from   £21.00 per 3 hour session
                         Main Hall                      £60.00 per 3 hour session

                      Additional hours in all three rooms are charged pro-rata.
There is no charge for use of the kitchen, but exclusive use of any one hirer cannot be guaranteed

 Pictures taken by Chris O’Brien

Mondays

BEXHILL & DISTRICT CITIZENS
ADVICE BUREAU
10.00 - NOON EXCEPT BANK HOLIDAYS
U3A - BATTLE & DISTRICT UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE - FIRST MONDAY EACH MONTH
9.30am - 12.30pm
Contact for further info: Mary Napier 01424 773212
BATTLE CAMERA CLUB  - Fortnightly
17.30pm - 22.00pm
Contact for further info: 01424 854304
BATTLE CHORAL SOCIETY
19.00pm - 21.30pm
Contact for further info: Miss Wild 01424 444421

TUESDAYS

FUN/FITNESS/FRIENDSHIP - KEEP FIT
WITH ANGELA COLE KFA.REPS.EXTEND
STRETCHING, MOBILISING,
STRENGTHENING,
10.00am - 11.00am
Contact for further info: 01797 260396
LATIN STYLE JIVE  easy to learn and a great way to keep fit.
Suitable for all ages, music from 60s to the latest chart sounds. James & Alexandra Qualified UKA teachers of Jive, Salsa & Latin ballroom with theirfriendly crew.
19.30 Doors open to get your free membership card
19.45 Absolute beginner’s class
20.30 Fun Freestyle
20.45 Intermediate & Repeat beginners class
21.15 Freestyle Dancing
22..30 Freestyle finishes
Book your 5 week absolute beginners class only £25 Or just turn up on the night £6 otd
Contact for further info : 01424 4430037 or
07786436594 or 07754536537

WEIGHT WATCHERS
18.30 -  20.00pm
Contact for further info: 07961064434
IRISH DANCING
Class Cost from £3 per pupil, per week

Introducing our latest classes
Our Instructor has trained with Emma Hardy –
the Choreographer & Female Lead of the Uk’s
‘Essence of Ireland’ who also performed in
The tour of ‘Spirit of the Dance’ in Las Vegas
& UK

4.00 – 4.30pm ages 5&6yrs      @ £3pppw
4.30 – 5.30pm ages  7 -9yrs     @ £5pppw
5.30 – 6.30pm ages 10 – 12yrs @ £5pppw
6.30 – 8.00pm ages 13yr +        @ £6pppw
(pppw = per pupil, per week)

Registration required 16.00 – 20.00
Contact for further info: Lorriane 07730254122
Email: lorraine@theatresense.co.uk

WEDNESDAYS

AMBURY THEATRE SCHOOL
BALLET, TAP & MODERN DANCE
18.00pm - 19.30pm Senior dance class
Contact for further info:  Irene 01424 752100 or 07940936136
BALLROOM DANCING CLASSES
ALL AGES WELCOME
19.30pm– 21.00pm  Cost £6 each
For further info: Christopher & Virginia
 01424 213863
WEDNESDAYS

BATTLE FLORAL & HORTICULTURAL 
SOCIETY MONTHLY - 3rd WEDNESDAY EACH MONTH
Contact for further info: 01424 772383
SAXONWOOD WI  - 2nd WEDNESDAY EACH MONTH - COME & JOIN
Contact for further info: 01424 773745

THURSDAYS

BATTLE LIGHT OPERA
19.00pm - 22..00pm
Contact for further info: 01424 773150
CATERPILLAR MUSIC  - NEW CLASS
EVERY THURSDAY FROM 8TH MAY
11.30am - 12.15pm
A fantastic activity group for ages 6mths - 4yrs introducing them to rhythm, rhyme and song using many colourful puppets and different instruments, helping your tots learn  through music!
For a free trial call Kelly: 01797 222116

FRIDAYS

BATTLE  COUNTRY MARKETS
10.00am  - 11..15am
Contact for further info: 01424 851517
BATTLE LIGHT OPERA
19.00pm - 22.00pm
Contact for further info: 01424 773150

TAI CHI CHUAN
Come and join in with friendly classes working
on posture, breathing, co-ordination, relaxation
And balance and general health.
BEGINNERS 18.15pm—19.15pm
EXPERIENCED 19.15pm - 20.15pm
Tai Chi Chaun is a Chinese internal martial art
with ancient origins. The classes are suitable for
all ages if you would like to discuss anything or
have any questions please contact: Richard Odell
01424 732079 Email: rodellqn@aol.com
KUNG FU CLASSES
20.15pm - 21.15pm
Ages from 14+
Contact for further info: 07851725359

SATURDAYS

FREESTYLERS SCHOOL OF DANCE
STREET DANCING, HIP HOP, FUNK & BREAK DANCING
9.00am—9.45 m 7yrs—10yrs
10am - 11am 11yrs +
Contact for further info: 07930463173
BATTLE & DISTRICT ARTS GROUP
THIRD SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH
14.00pm - 17.00pm
Contact for further info: 01424 870348
SPECIAL EVENTS
AT BATTLE MEMORIAL HALLS

MAY 08

HELLO DOLLY
BATTLE LIGHT OPERA
THURSDAY 1ST MAY FRIDAY 2ND MAY 08
PERFORMANCE 7.30pm
SATURDAY 3RD MAY 08
PERFORMANCES 2.30pm & 7.30pm
Tickets 01424 211140 or Battle TIC
EL-ANDALUS  – LIVE MUSIC
SATURDAY 10TH MAY 08
DOORS 7.15pm - 7.30pm
El-Andalus are the leading exponents in Uk of North African and Andalusian music.

Featuring the oud of master player and singer YAZID FENTAZI (Cheb Mami), the
derbouka of KARIM DELLALI (Joi), the
 melodic violin of FRANK BIDDULPH (Waterboys, MUKKA), now augmented by the bass of HAMID BOUZID, the bank takes the audience on a wonderful journey,
beginning with a poetic Andalusian Nuba, traveling on to the trance-like Sufi music of the Sahara (gnawa). Battle
El-Andalus never fail to end the evening by getting the audience on their feet dancing to the celebratory Chabi music of Algeria or to a classical Egyptian belly dance.
Tickets £6.00 Adult  £4 Child/Concession
TICKETS  from Battle Memorial Hall between 10am - 12pm & Parties4Poppets, 87 High Street Battle
For more info: 01424 772044 or 07714270373
Email:battlememorialhalls@hotmail.co.uk

THE SPRING MEETING OF THE
MILESTONE SOCIETY
SATURDAY 10TH MAY 11.00am - 3.00pm
Objectives:

To publicise and promote public awareness of milestones and other way markers and the need for identification, recording, research and conservation for the general benefit and education of the community
To enhance public awareness and enjoyment of milestones and other way markers by informing of their distinctive contribution to the local scene and historic landscape
To represent the historical significance and national importance of milestones in appropriate forums
To organise and co-ordinate relevant projects at both national and regional/local levels, thereby enhancing public access
To protect, preserve and restore milestones and other way markers through the planning process
To establish regional groups through which to delegate and devolve the Society’s business
Charity number: 1105688
More info: 01299 832358
BATTLE PARISH ASSEMBLY
TUESDAY 13TH MAY
7.00pm Refreshments
ALL WELCOME

CONSERVATIVE MEETING
FRIDAY 16TH MAY 7.30pm
Info: 01424 772253

FLOWER GREEN NURSERY
PLANT SALE SATURDAY 28TH MAY
Doors 10.00am - 2.00pm
All best quality nursery stock grown in
East Sussex
Example:
Box bedding (6 plants) £2.00
Patio/Basket plants from £1.00
Herbs & Veg from 75p
Perennials from £1.00
Large patio plants from £2.00
Cash & cheques with a cheque card only—No debit/credit cards will be accepted

BATTLE MEMORIAL HALLS AGM
WEDNESDAY 28TH MAY
7.30PM ALL WELCOME

JUNE 08

SUMMER BRASS CONCERT
LONDON NORTH EAST FELLOWSHIP
BAND
SATURDAY 7TH JUNE
3.00pm On the Green (outside the Abbey)
Evening in Battle Memorial Hall
7.00pm
Pay on the door donation £3.00
School children free
Info: 01424 772003
London North East Fellowship Band
The twenty eight members of the band are drawn from a wide area of South East England including Colchester, Hadleigh, Barking and Hastings will perform items of interest to music lovers of all ages.

The much traveled band has recently given concerts in Chichester and Bury St Edmunds Cathedrals and many other venues in the South East
HASTINGS & ROTHER MUSIC CENTRE
SUMMER CONCERT
SATURDAY 14TH JUNE
PERFORMANCE 3.00pm
First time performing at Battle Memorial Hall
Folk fiddles, young violins, single & double reed ensembles, brass ensembles.
A concert not to be missed
For further info: 01424 772044 or 07714270373
Email: battlememomorialhalls@hotmail.co.uk

COMPOST DOCTORS SERVICE
FRIDAY 20TH JUNE
Free information on compositing
9.30am - 1.00pm
Info: 01273 482995
Email: glenn.munday@resourcesfutures.co.uk
BATTLE LIGHT OPERA CHARITY
CONCERT & BUFFET
FRIDAY 20TH & SATURDAY 21ST JUNE
7.30PM
Licensed Bar
Info: 01424 211140

BATTLE LOCAL ACTION PLAN MEETING
WEDNESDAY 25TH JUNE 7.30pm
If anyone is interested implementing some of the ideas in Battle Local Action Plan please come along to this meeting
Info: 01424 774679

JULY 08

BATTLE FLORAL & HORTICULTURAL
SOCIETY SUMMER SHOW
SATURDAY 12TH JULY
DOORS 11.30am - 4.00pm
Light Refreshments served all day including Ploughman’s Lunches
Info: Jacky 01424 772383