THIS WEEK IN PETWORTH
This week and next week’s events in and around Petworth
Now You See Me: Now You Don’t (Film)
05 December 2025
7:30 PM—9:30 PM
The Four Horsemen return along with a new generation of illusionists performing mind-melding twists, turns, surprises, and magic unlike anything ever captured on film.
Powersculpt at Petworth Fitness Hub
06 December 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.
TRX at Fitness Hub Petworth
06 December 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
06 December 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.
Christmas Workshops Traditional Wreath Making
06 December 2025
10:30 AM—2:00 PM
Get into the festive spirit and add some Christmas cheer to your home with our traditional wreath-making workshops.
Petworth’s Christmas Cracker
06 December 2025
11:00 AM—7:00 PM
The fun starts at 11am and continues through the day with live entertainment in Market Square and an amazing array of stalls and festive food and drink from local providers all day.
Christmas Workshops Traditional Wreath Making
07 December 2025
10:30 AM—2:00 PM
Get into the festive spirit and add some Christmas cheer to your home with our traditional wreath-making workshops.
Calendar of Events
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| 4 events,  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. This Christmas, wander through grand state rooms that invite stillness, spark imagination, and gently reconnect us with the quiet beauty of winter. 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. Get into the festive spirit and add some Christmas cheer to your home with our traditional wreath-making workshops. | 10 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.  Join this hands-on creative workshop run by Tess from The Indian Block Print Co, suitable for beginner, intermediate and advanced block printers. During this workshop you will be hand printing onto fabric and paper using traditional Indian printing blocks that have been hand carved by artisans in India.  An informal group that meets every Thursday for a cup of tea, a biscuit, and a chat. | 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, 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. | 3 events, Get into the festive spirit and add some Christmas cheer to your home with our traditional wreath-making workshops. |
| 5 events, -  A choral society's male members enlist in World War I, leaving the demanding Dr. Guthrie to recruit teenagers. Together, they experience the joy of singing while the young boys grapple with their impending conscription into the army. 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. | 9 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. | 5 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. - | |
| 4 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. | 6 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. -  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. | |
| 4 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. | 6 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. | 10 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. | 9 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. | 5 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. | 5 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. | |
| 4 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. | 6 events, 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 […] Book your table and enjoy Johny playing beautiful Sitar music inspired by Ravi Shankar. | 10 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. | 9 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. | 5 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. | 5 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.
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.
A Christmas Enchantment at Petworth House
29 November 2025
10:30 AM—4:00 PM
This Christmas, wander through grand state rooms that invite stillness, spark imagination, and gently reconnect us with the quiet beauty of winter.
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.
