Hobby groups in East Sussex
Below you'll find every hobby group we know of in East Sussex, as well as people looking to join one.
All listings in East Sussex

Dunwoody Dungeons & Dragons (Battle)
Gaming group
Dunwoody's Dungeons & Dragons fans strive to keep a balance between their professional lives, family commitments, and D&D gaming. Most game nights happen via Roll20 or Discord but they also sometimes meet up at nearby taverns and occasionally host their own game nights. Three past events were held, one in November 2022 and two in January 2020. The organizer is Jamie M. and there are 44 members of the group.
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Hastings and St Leonard's Board Games Night (Hastings)
Gaming group
We invite you to come and enjoy board games with us! Every other Monday, we'll be at The Welcome in Silverhill from 7pm, while on alternate weeks, we'll be at the White Rock Hotel (though double check our page for changes). Both beginners and veterans are welcome, so feel free to bring along any games you want to teach to others. We hope to see you soon!
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Uckfield Tabletop Gamers (Uckfield)
Gaming group
A welcoming and energetic group of companions welcomes all gamers playing miniature, board and card games.
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Brighton Warlords (Brighton)
Gaming group
On Mondays between 4 and 11 in the evening, you can find members gathering in a function room above the Ye Olde King and Queen pub in Brighton to play a range of games, such as: Warhammer 40k, Kings of War, X-Wing, Warmachine/Hordes, Star Wars Armada, Warhammer Fantasy Battle, Bolt Action, Flames of War, Star Trek Attack Wing, Gates of Antares, and Black Powder.
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Outpost 47 (Seaford)
Gaming group
We offer a range of games, from the classic board games to miniature games like Warhammer 40k and Age of Sigmar. Plus RPGs! We hold 40k tournaments with awards to win, and cater for gamers of all abilities β from beginners to experienced pros.
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Eastbourne Board Gamers (Eastbourne)
Gaming group
Eastbourne Board Gamers is eager to spread the joy of playing board games with like-minded people! We're a dynamic and growing group situated in Eastbourne in East Sussex. Every Monday evening, starting at 6pm, we gather in the function room of the Crown & Anchor on Marine Parade. So, feel free to drop in and join us; you can either bring your own game or borrow one of ours.
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Famous Collectables (Bexhill-on-Sea)
Gaming group
Fancy a fun night of gaming? Thursdays from 6 pm until 9:30 pm come to Famous Collectables on 19 Western Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 1DU where, for a pound, you can play at the fortnightly gaming nights. For more info, follow the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/769066589828177/
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Seaford Bookworms (Seaford)
Book club
Meets at on Run by Seaford Bookworms Library service East Sussex County Council - Libraries Friendly book club in Seaford, East Sussex. We meet at 10am on the last Tuesday of the month in one of Seafordβs coffee shops. Please contact for further info. We meet at: Seaford, East Sussex Accepting new members
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ESCC Book Group (Lewes)
Book club
Meets at County Hall Run by Marilyn Chandler Library service A group of office workers who meet monthly at work in the lunchtime to discuss a given book and also occasionally after work to watch a film of a book. We recently read \\\'Decieved with Kindness\\\' by Angelica Garnett and met at Charleston Farmhouse where she was brought up to discuss the book there. We meet at: St Annes Crescent, Lewes, BN7 1UE, Lewes, East sussex, BN7 1UE Accepting new members
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Feel better with a book@Lewes Library (Lewes)
Book club
Meets at Lewes Library on Run by Abigail Luthmann Library service Come along to Lewes Library to join a friendly and relaxed group reading aloud a mix of stories and poems. No need to have read anything in advance, just drop in when you can and enjoy. We meet at: Styles Field, Lewes, East sussex, BN7 2LZ Accepting new members Tags bibliotherapy (Mood-boosting Books)
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The Harpies (Brighton)
Book club
Meets at The Farm Pub, Farm Road, Hove on Run by laura lockington Library service We are a group of women who work mainly in the field of books. Some are writers, playwrights and poets. Some work in publishing. Some work in marketing and all of us love reading. We meet onece a month in a Brighton pub and bring along some food that we all share. We take it in turns to choose a book to read and then discuss (usually at length with some disagreement and a lot of laughter) the last book. We meet at: Brighton, Brighton and hove, BN3 1FB Accepting new members
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Book group for Writers (Hove)
Book club
Meets at The Farm Tavern on Run by Louise Stevenson Library service Book group for writers is open to writers, at any stage. This book group will discuss the technical aspects of a book, as well as the plot and character. We will discuss what worked well and what didn't. This is a book group for writers who want to enhance and improve their own writing skills, by examining other authors and listening to fellow writer's opinions. An author of the monthly book will often attend and we will discuss the book and the authors path to being published. The author for February will be Edward Hogan and we will be reading his book Hunger Trace. When an author is in attendance there will be a Β£5 cover charge. Its free when there isnt an author in attendance. The meetings will be held once a month, on the second Wednesday at The Farm Tavern, 13 Farm Road, Hove, BN3 1FB. Please email Louise to RSVP at [email protected] We meet at: 13 Farm Road, Hove, Hove, Brighton and hove, BN3 1FB Accepting new members Tags writing
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Red Zebra Activity Group (Hove)
Book club
Meets at Hangleton Community Centre Run by Sheila Brooks Library service We are meeting for 4 sessions at the start of the school holidays. We are not just a reading group though! We do lots of things like arts & crafts, music and cooking. And we do the summer reading challenge too! The club is particularly supportive of children with literacy & numeracy difficulties, dyslexia & dyspraxia. We will help every one to enjoy books. We will be using the Mythical Maze themes to inspire some of our art and make up our own stories. Take a look at the website and find out more. Red Zebra is for children age 8 and over, with no upper age limit. Older children may like to help out with the younger ones. Children under 8 years must have their own responsible adult with them. We meet at: Harmsworth Crescent, Hove, Hove, Brighton and hove, BN3 8BW Accepting new members Tags Reading Ahead
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Hove Library LGBT Reading Group (Hove)
Book club
The LGBT Reading Group, run by Rachel Whitbread, meets at Hove Library and reads works of fiction by LGBT authors. It is open to new members, and it is located at 182 - 186 Church Road, Hove, Brighton and Hove, BN3 2EG. The group covers topics related to lesbians, bisexuals, gays, and transgender persons.
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Hove Library Reading Groups (Hove)
Book club
Meets at Hove Library on Run by rachel whitbread Library service There are currently four book groups at Hove library. There are three general fiction groups (2 Tuesdays 6pm & a Saturday 12noon) To find out if there are any places available in any of the groups please email [email protected]. We meet at: 182 - 186 Church Road, Hove, Brighton and hove, BN3 2EG Accepting new members
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Writer\'s Farm (Brighton)
Book club
At Cooper's Cask, people led by Kate Regester can enjoy writer's talks, critique of their own writing and reading. All are welcome to join our library service at 13 Farm Rd Brighton, Brighton, Brighton and Hove, BN3 1FB with a focus on the craft of writing.
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Jubilee Library Reading groups (Brighton)
Book club
Meets at Jubilee Library on Run by rachel whitbread Library service There are four reading groups at Jubilee library, Tuesday evening, Thursday evening and Saturday lunchtime. There are three general fiction groups and a Sci-fi and Fantasy group (second Tuesday of the month at 6.15pm). To find out if there are any places available in any of the groups please email [email protected]. We meet at: Jubilee street, Brighton, Brighton and hove, BN1 1GE Accepting new members
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MarineGate Book group (Brighton)
Book club
Meets at miriam beza on Run by miriam beza Library service Brighton & Hove Council - Libraries 12 members all retired people ,all living in apartment flats at MarineGate Brighton We meet at: MarineGate, Marine Drive Brighton, Brighton, E Sussex, BN2 5TN Accepting new members Tags Chatterbooks, Reading Ahead
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The Book and Film Group (Eastbourne)
Book club
We're a welcoming group, meeting at the Best Western Lansdowne Hotel in Eastbourne, East Sussex. We meet monthly, facilitated by Ann French and hosted by East Sussex County Council - Libraries. Our meetings involve discussing pre-selected fiction and nonfiction texts, as well as films, television series and dramas. We invite adults interested in joining us to come along. The hotel address is King Edward's Parade, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4EE.
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Enjoy a story @ Eastbourne Library (Eastbourne)
Book club
The Read Aloud group meets at the Eastbourne Library, located on Grove Road. Hosted by Abigail Luthmann, it's a free service open to all and welcomes new members. Participants read aloud poetry, short stories, and extracts from novels. It's especially beneficial for adults who have low literacy levels, English as a Second Language learners, and those with visual impairments. Bibliotherapy, the use of books to boost the mood, is offered as well.
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