THIS WEEK IN PETWORTH
This week and next week’s events in and around Petworth
Powersculpt at Petworth Fitness Hub
27 September 2025
8:30 AM—9:30 AM
A comprehensive strength class that targets muscle building and toning using dumbbells, resistance bands, and body weight. Including a variety of exercises to challenge different muscle groups, enhance overall strength, and promote muscle toning.
Petworth Farmers Market
27 September 2025
9:00 AM—1:00 PM
The Farmers Market is a great opportunity to support our local farmers who have grown or produced their food/plants within a 40 miles radius.
TRX at Fitness Hub Petworth
27 September 2025
9:30 AM—10:30 AM
A workout with a difference! This simple piece of equipment pits you against your own bodyweight.
Hatha Flow at Kiki Yoga and Wellness
27 September 2025
10:00 AM—11:15 AM
A blended yoga class, consisting of more flowing sequences of the Vinyasa style, with attention to individual poses, alignment, and mindfulness, to create an invigorating blend that builds strength, length and heat in the body as well as calmness and stillness in the mind.
Calendar of Events
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| 5 events,  “Andy Warhol: My True Story”, curated by Jean Wainwright at Newlands House offers a fresh perspective on Andy Warhol in an intimate presentation of drawings, prints, photographs, recordings, films, and archival paraphernalia.  For the first time in 20 years, a specially curated selection of J.M.W. Turner’s artistic studies of Petworth will be exhibited in the very place that inspired him.  This summer, in collaboration with West Dean College, Petworth House will be hosting a series of courses inspired by our ‘Turner’s Vision at Petworth’ exhibition. Boxercise is an exercise class based on the training concepts boxers use to keep fit. A comprehensive strength class that targets muscle building and toning using dumbbells, resistance bands, and body weight. Including a variety of exercises to challenge different muscle groups, enhance overall strength, and promote muscle toning. | 7 events,  A fun and low-impact exercise with a multitude of health and fitness benefits – increasing bone density, strengthening pelvic floor and core back muscles, stimulating lymphatic flow, helping coordination and balance, and many more. A gentle, slow, restorative practice often incorporating yin yoga elements. Soothing the body, mind and spirit. Often, a mat-based practice using props, bolsters, and straps to support the body to gently open and release.  Book your table and enjoy Johny playing beautiful Sitar music inspired by Ravi Shankar. | 11 events,  A challenging strength and core fitness class. This workout is designed to push you to new limits, targeting your core muscles, arms, legs, and glutes with a variety of exercises using dumbbells and body weight, with no repeats that will challenge your strength and endurance. Designed to sculpt and tone the upper and lower body, using weights to strengthen and refine. Each class will combine a hybrid style of yoga and strength training to keep flexible & to reactivate “switched off” muscles.  Contact Petworth Library to book a one-hour session with our Digital Volunteer. They can help you with any of your computer, smartphone, and tablet needs. | 10 events, A workout with a difference! This simple piece of equipment pits you against your own bodyweight.  An informal group that meets every Thursday for a cup of tea, a biscuit, and a chat. Stott Pilates exercises are designed to restore the natural curves of the spine and rebalance the muscles around the joints. This involves placing more emphasis on pelvic and scapular stabilisation, and integration of all the parts of the body into one. | 6 events, A strength training Pilates based workout, with no cardio or jumping. Challenging your core for balance, improving your strength, balance, power and flexibility, it really is an all rounder!  Our most popular event at Petworth Library. Join us for singing, stories, and rhymes! Designed to sculpt and tone the upper and lower body, using weights to strengthen and refine. Each class will combine a hybrid style of yoga and strength training to keep flexible & to reactivate “switched off” muscles. | 7 events, A comprehensive strength class that targets muscle building and toning using dumbbells, resistance bands, and body weight. Including a variety of exercises to challenge different muscle groups, enhance overall strength, and promote muscle toning. A workout with a difference! This simple piece of equipment pits you against your own bodyweight. A blended yoga class, consisting of more flowing sequences of the Vinyasa style, with attention to individual poses, alignment, and mindfulness, to create an invigorating blend that builds strength, length and heat in the body as well as calmness and stillness in the mind. | |
| 5 events, Boxercise is an exercise class based on the training concepts boxers use to keep fit. A comprehensive strength class that targets muscle building and toning using dumbbells, resistance bands, and body weight. Including a variety of exercises to challenge different muscle groups, enhance overall strength, and promote muscle toning. | 8 events, A fun and low-impact exercise with a multitude of health and fitness benefits – increasing bone density, strengthening pelvic floor and core back muscles, stimulating lymphatic flow, helping coordination and balance, and many more.  A monthly group where home and professional gardeners can meet to talk gardening, swap ideas, share seasonal tips and good practices, troubleshoot, identify plants and network. A gentle, slow, restorative practice often incorporating yin yoga elements. Soothing the body, mind and spirit. Often, a mat-based practice using props, bolsters, and straps to support the body to gently open and release. | 11 events, A challenging strength and core fitness class. This workout is designed to push you to new limits, targeting your core muscles, arms, legs, and glutes with a variety of exercises using dumbbells and body weight, with no repeats that will challenge your strength and endurance. Designed to sculpt and tone the upper and lower body, using weights to strengthen and refine. Each class will combine a hybrid style of yoga and strength training to keep flexible & to reactivate “switched off” muscles. Contact Petworth Library to book a one-hour session with our Digital Volunteer. They can help you with any of your computer, smartphone, and tablet needs. | 11 events, A workout with a difference! This simple piece of equipment pits you against your own bodyweight. An informal group that meets every Thursday for a cup of tea, a biscuit, and a chat. Stott Pilates exercises are designed to restore the natural curves of the spine and rebalance the muscles around the joints. This involves placing more emphasis on pelvic and scapular stabilisation, and integration of all the parts of the body into one. | 6 events, A strength training Pilates based workout, with no cardio or jumping. Challenging your core for balance, improving your strength, balance, power and flexibility, it really is an all rounder! Our most popular event at Petworth Library. Join us for singing, stories, and rhymes! Designed to sculpt and tone the upper and lower body, using weights to strengthen and refine. Each class will combine a hybrid style of yoga and strength training to keep flexible & to reactivate “switched off” muscles. | 9 events,  We are delighted to announce the opening of our new exhibition ‘CENTURY OF CHANGE: Art Across Two Continents’. A comprehensive strength class that targets muscle building and toning using dumbbells, resistance bands, and body weight. Including a variety of exercises to challenge different muscle groups, enhance overall strength, and promote muscle toning. A workout with a difference! This simple piece of equipment pits you against your own bodyweight. - | 5 events, -  When Mary finds herself in a public scandal and the family faces financial trouble, the household grapples with the threat of social disgrace. The Crawleys must embrace change with the next generation leading Downton Abbey into the future. |
| 6 events, - When Mary finds herself in a public scandal and the family faces financial trouble, the household grapples with the threat of social disgrace. The Crawleys must embrace change with the next generation leading Downton Abbey into the future. Boxercise is an exercise class based on the training concepts boxers use to keep fit. A comprehensive strength class that targets muscle building and toning using dumbbells, resistance bands, and body weight. Including a variety of exercises to challenge different muscle groups, enhance overall strength, and promote muscle toning. | 8 events, A fun and low-impact exercise with a multitude of health and fitness benefits – increasing bone density, strengthening pelvic floor and core back muscles, stimulating lymphatic flow, helping coordination and balance, and many more. A gentle, slow, restorative practice often incorporating yin yoga elements. Soothing the body, mind and spirit. Often, a mat-based practice using props, bolsters, and straps to support the body to gently open and release. Book your table and enjoy Johny playing beautiful Sitar music inspired by Ravi Shankar. | 12 events, A challenging strength and core fitness class. This workout is designed to push you to new limits, targeting your core muscles, arms, legs, and glutes with a variety of exercises using dumbbells and body weight, with no repeats that will challenge your strength and endurance. Designed to sculpt and tone the upper and lower body, using weights to strengthen and refine. Each class will combine a hybrid style of yoga and strength training to keep flexible & to reactivate “switched off” muscles. Contact Petworth Library to book a one-hour session with our Digital Volunteer. They can help you with any of your computer, smartphone, and tablet needs. | 11 events, A workout with a difference! This simple piece of equipment pits you against your own bodyweight. An informal group that meets every Thursday for a cup of tea, a biscuit, and a chat. Stott Pilates exercises are designed to restore the natural curves of the spine and rebalance the muscles around the joints. This involves placing more emphasis on pelvic and scapular stabilisation, and integration of all the parts of the body into one. | 7 events, A strength training Pilates based workout, with no cardio or jumping. Challenging your core for balance, improving your strength, balance, power and flexibility, it really is an all rounder! Our most popular event at Petworth Library. Join us for singing, stories, and rhymes! Designed to sculpt and tone the upper and lower body, using weights to strengthen and refine. Each class will combine a hybrid style of yoga and strength training to keep flexible & to reactivate “switched off” muscles. | 7 events,  Visit us from 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 20th, for a fantastic selection of luxurious lingerie, stunning swimwear , and a wide range of accessories. A comprehensive strength class that targets muscle building and toning using dumbbells, resistance bands, and body weight. Including a variety of exercises to challenge different muscle groups, enhance overall strength, and promote muscle toning. A workout with a difference! This simple piece of equipment pits you against your own bodyweight. A blended yoga class, consisting of more flowing sequences of the Vinyasa style, with attention to individual poses, alignment, and mindfulness, to create an invigorating blend that builds strength, length and heat in the body as well as calmness and stillness in the mind. | |
| 7 events, - When Mary finds herself in a public scandal and the family faces financial trouble, the household grapples with the threat of social disgrace. The Crawleys must embrace change with the next generation leading Downton Abbey into the future. Boxercise is an exercise class based on the training concepts boxers use to keep fit. A comprehensive strength class that targets muscle building and toning using dumbbells, resistance bands, and body weight. Including a variety of exercises to challenge different muscle groups, enhance overall strength, and promote muscle toning. | 9 events, A fun and low-impact exercise with a multitude of health and fitness benefits – increasing bone density, strengthening pelvic floor and core back muscles, stimulating lymphatic flow, helping coordination and balance, and many more. A gentle, slow, restorative practice often incorporating yin yoga elements. Soothing the body, mind and spirit. Often, a mat-based practice using props, bolsters, and straps to support the body to gently open and release. Book your table and enjoy Johny playing beautiful Sitar music inspired by Ravi Shankar. | 13 events, A challenging strength and core fitness class. This workout is designed to push you to new limits, targeting your core muscles, arms, legs, and glutes with a variety of exercises using dumbbells and body weight, with no repeats that will challenge your strength and endurance. Designed to sculpt and tone the upper and lower body, using weights to strengthen and refine. Each class will combine a hybrid style of yoga and strength training to keep flexible & to reactivate “switched off” muscles. Contact Petworth Library to book a one-hour session with our Digital Volunteer. They can help you with any of your computer, smartphone, and tablet needs. | 12 events, A workout with a difference! This simple piece of equipment pits you against your own bodyweight. An informal group that meets every Thursday for a cup of tea, a biscuit, and a chat. Stott Pilates exercises are designed to restore the natural curves of the spine and rebalance the muscles around the joints. This involves placing more emphasis on pelvic and scapular stabilisation, and integration of all the parts of the body into one. | 7 events, A strength training Pilates based workout, with no cardio or jumping. Challenging your core for balance, improving your strength, balance, power and flexibility, it really is an all rounder! Our most popular event at Petworth Library. Join us for singing, stories, and rhymes! Designed to sculpt and tone the upper and lower body, using weights to strengthen and refine. Each class will combine a hybrid style of yoga and strength training to keep flexible & to reactivate “switched off” muscles. | 8 events, A comprehensive strength class that targets muscle building and toning using dumbbells, resistance bands, and body weight. Including a variety of exercises to challenge different muscle groups, enhance overall strength, and promote muscle toning. - The Farmers Market is a great opportunity to support our local farmers who have grown or produced their food/plants within a 40 miles radius. A workout with a difference! This simple piece of equipment pits you against your own bodyweight. | |
| 6 events, -  A tinderbox of competition and resentments underneath the façade of a picture-perfect couple is ignited when the husband's professional dreams come crashing down. Boxercise is an exercise class based on the training concepts boxers use to keep fit. A comprehensive strength class that targets muscle building and toning using dumbbells, resistance bands, and body weight. Including a variety of exercises to challenge different muscle groups, enhance overall strength, and promote muscle toning. | 9 events, A fun and low-impact exercise with a multitude of health and fitness benefits – increasing bone density, strengthening pelvic floor and core back muscles, stimulating lymphatic flow, helping coordination and balance, and many more. A gentle, slow, restorative practice often incorporating yin yoga elements. Soothing the body, mind and spirit. Often, a mat-based practice using props, bolsters, and straps to support the body to gently open and release. - Every Last Tuesday 5.30pm - 7.00pm A monthly group where home and professional gardeners can meet to talk gardening, swap ideas, share seasonal tips and good practices, troubleshoot, identify plants […] | 12 events, A challenging strength and core fitness class. This workout is designed to push you to new limits, targeting your core muscles, arms, legs, and glutes with a variety of exercises using dumbbells and body weight, with no repeats that will challenge your strength and endurance. Designed to sculpt and tone the upper and lower body, using weights to strengthen and refine. Each class will combine a hybrid style of yoga and strength training to keep flexible & to reactivate “switched off” muscles. Contact Petworth Library to book a one-hour session with our Digital Volunteer. They can help you with any of your computer, smartphone, and tablet needs. | 12 events,  Autumn programme of exhibitions in the gallery and online. A workout with a difference! This simple piece of equipment pits you against your own bodyweight. An informal group that meets every Thursday for a cup of tea, a biscuit, and a chat. Stott Pilates exercises are designed to restore the natural curves of the spine and rebalance the muscles around the joints. This involves placing more emphasis on pelvic and scapular stabilisation, and integration of all the parts of the body into one. | 9 events, A strength training Pilates based workout, with no cardio or jumping. Challenging your core for balance, improving your strength, balance, power and flexibility, it really is an all rounder! Our most popular event at Petworth Library. Join us for singing, stories, and rhymes! Designed to sculpt and tone the upper and lower body, using weights to strengthen and refine. Each class will combine a hybrid style of yoga and strength training to keep flexible & to reactivate “switched off” muscles. | 7 events, A comprehensive strength class that targets muscle building and toning using dumbbells, resistance bands, and body weight. Including a variety of exercises to challenge different muscle groups, enhance overall strength, and promote muscle toning. A workout with a difference! This simple piece of equipment pits you against your own bodyweight. A blended yoga class, consisting of more flowing sequences of the Vinyasa style, with attention to individual poses, alignment, and mindfulness, to create an invigorating blend that builds strength, length and heat in the body as well as calmness and stillness in the mind. |
ONGOING EXHIBITIONS & FESTIVALS
Longer term events, including festivals & exhibitions in and around Petworth.
‘Turner’s Vision at Petworth’ Exhibition at Petworth House
21 June 2025
10:00 AM—5:00 PM
For the first time in 20 years, a specially curated selection of J.M.W. Turner’s artistic studies of Petworth will be exhibited in the very place that inspired him.
Art Courses Inspired by J.M.W. Turner at Petworth House
09 August 2025
10:00 AM—5:00 PM
This summer, in collaboration with West Dean College, Petworth House will be hosting a series of courses inspired by our ‘Turner’s Vision at Petworth’ exhibition.
A CENTURY OF CHANGE Art Across Two Continents
13 September 2025
10:00 AM—4:00 PM
We are delighted to announce the opening of our new exhibition ‘CENTURY OF CHANGE: Art Across Two Continents’.
Guilt Lingerie Sale
20 September 2025
10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Visit us from 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 20th, for a fantastic selection of luxurious lingerie, stunning swimwear , and a wide range of accessories.
Frances Hatch: Meeting the Wind – Old Harry Rocks at Kevis House Gallery
02 October 2025
11:00 AM—4:00 PM
Autumn programme of exhibitions in the gallery and online.
Petworth Literary Festival
29 October 2025
10:00 AM—9:00 PM
We’re delighted to announce the upcoming Petworth Literary Festival, taking place from 29 October to 9 November 2025.
Jane Bown: Play Shadow at Newlands House Gallery
01 November 2025
10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Jane Bown: Play Shadow offers an intimate portrait of one of Britain’s most revered photographers, Jane Bown (1925–2014), whose quietly powerful black-and-white portraits have become iconic within the canon of twentieth-century photography.
ALL YEAR LONG EVENTS & ACTIVITIES
Petworth has much to offer to the visitor. Petworth House is home to a wonderful collection of paintings including local scenes by JMW Turner, the extensive Petworth Park laid out by Capability Brown in the 18th century with its herds of roaming deer around the lakes. There also are festivals, fairs and markets all year long – the list is endless.
