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| What's On Jersey - Community Newsletter Sunday, 2nd of February 2025 |
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February on Jersey is a month where winter still holds a firm grip, yet there's a lively spark in the air as our community comes together to enjoy a variety of events. Today, you can immerse yourself in a delightful mix of cultural experiences from choral evensongs to captivating acrobatic performances. For those who enjoy the outdoors, there's something for you too, whether it's the scenic 10-miler or a leisurely Sunday stroll. Let's dive into what's happening today! |
What's Happening Today |
Theatre & Arts
Choral evensong
Choral Evensong is a traditional Anglican church service featuring an inspiring blend of prayer, scripture readings, and choral music. Typically held in the late afternoon or early evening, it creates a reflective and serene atmosphere. This service highlights the harmonious voices of a choir, offering a transcendent spiritual experience.
Date: 02/02/25
Location: La Ruette de Sacrement, St Saviour's Hill, St Saviour, Jersey, Saint Helier, Jersey
Evensong at Candlemas
Join us for Evensong at Candlemas on Sunday, 2nd February 2025, at 6pm at St Aubin on the Hill. Celebrate light and renewal during this reflective service featuring music by Lloyd, Philip Moore, and Timothy Noon. Embrace the warmth of community and spirit in these dark winter months.
Date: 02/02/25
Location: St Aubin on the Hill Church, Jersey, Mont Les Vaux, Saint Brélade
Guizhou Acrobatic Troupe Performance
Experience the breathtaking artistry and dazzling skills of the Guizhou Acrobatic Troupe as they present a mesmerizing performance. This captivating showcase combines gravity-defying stunts with traditional Chinese culture, creating an unforgettable spectacle for audiences of all ages. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty and precision of acrobatic arts.
Date: 02/02/25
Location: Freedom Centre Jersey, Bath Street, St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands
Sports & Outdoors
JSAC St Ouens to Town 10 miler
Join the JSAC St Ouens to Town 10-miler on Sunday, 2 February 2025, starting at 9:00 AM from Les Laveurs Carpark. This scenic race offers runners a chance to prepare for Spring marathons, finishing at the wooden shelter in West Park. Entry is free for club members, with a £5 fee for non-members, and prizes awarded to the first male and female finishers across various age groups.
Date: 02/02/25
Location: Jersey Pearl, La Grande Route des Mielles, Jersey, Channel Islands
Pallot Glass & Windows Frostbite Series
The Pallot Glass & Windows Frostbite Series takes place in St Aubin's Bay, featuring cruiser/racer and sportsboat classes in an exciting 8-race event. Hosted by the Royal Channel Islands Yacht Club, which was originally the Jersey Yacht and Rowing Club and received a Royal Warrant in 1862, this prestigious club ranks as the 6th oldest Royal Yacht Club in the world and boasts a membership of over 2,100 enthusiasts.
Date: 02/02/25
Location: Le Mont du Boulevard, JE3 8AD Saint Brélade, Jersey, 49.185950, -2.169220
Marine Mission Wetlands
Explore the vital role of Jersey's wetlands and marine environment during an evening event at the conveniently located Radisson Blu in St Helier. Learn about recent efforts to safeguard the future of the island's unique marine ecosystem.
Date: 02/02/25
Location: Radisson Blu Waterfront Hotel, Jersey, Rue de l'Etau, St. Helier, St. Helier
Sunday Stroll - St Peter’s Valley
Explore the serene beauty of St Peter’s Valley on a leisurely Sunday stroll. Enjoy the lush landscapes, vibrant flora, and peaceful ambiance as you wander through this picturesque setting. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil escape.
Date: 02/02/25
Location: The Goose On The Green, Saint Peter
Try scuba diving pool session
Experience the exhilaration of breathing underwater with our Try Scuba Diving pool session, designed specifically for beginners with no prior diving experience. Suitable for participants as young as 8 years old, this program provides a safe and warm environment to explore the underwater world. Please ensure you are fit to dive and refrain from flying for 12 hours post-session.
Date: 02/02/25
Location: Langford Sports Centre Jersey, Mont Millais, Jersey, Channel Islands
The Medicann 5K
Join the Medicann 5K, Your Way on Sunday, 2nd February 2025, at 11:00 AM to support World Cancer Day and raise funds for ABC Jersey. Building on last year's success, which garnered over £5,000 for Jersey Cancer Relief, this inclusive event invites participants to walk, run, or move at their own pace. Be a part of this meaningful event and help make a difference in the fight against cancer.
Date: 02/02/25
Location: St Aubin Boathouse Carpark, St Aubin
AFWJ Great Garden Bird Watch (Day 2)
Join the AFWJ Great Garden Bird Watch for its second day as enthusiasts gather to observe and record local bird species. This event invites participants of all ages to contribute to citizen science by documenting avian activity in their gardens. Enhance your birdwatching skills and connect with nature in this engaging community event.
Date: 02/02/25
Location: Jersey, Channel Islands, Radisson Blu Hotels & Resorts, St Helier, JE3 1JA, Jersey
Community Events
Rotary Regifting Appeal
The Rotary Regifting Appeal invites you to donate unused gifts to support the transformation of the vacant St Ouen's Methodist Church into a skateboarding facility for young Islanders. Donations can be made at most parish halls, and the sale will be held at St Ouen's Parish Hall on Saturday, 8th February, from 10am to 2pm. Participate in this charitable initiative to help create a vibrant community space.
Date: 02/02/25
Location: Venue not available
Noirmont tree planting for St Brelades parishioners
Parishioners in St Brelade are invited to participate in a tree planting event at Noirmont. This community initiative aims to enhance local green spaces and promote environmental sustainability. Participants will have the opportunity to help plant trees and learn about their benefits.
Date: 02/02/25
Location: First car park, Noirmont, 6 Portelet Heights, St Brelade, JE3 8, Jersey
History & Tours
St Catherine's Bunker Tour
Explore the intriguing history and strategic significance of St Catherine's Bunker on this guided tour. Delve into the hidden world beneath the surface as you learn about its past uses and defenses. Perfect for history enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
Date: 02/02/25
Location: St Catherine's Bunker, JE3 6DD Jersey, Jersey, St Catherine's Bunker
Instructional Courses & Classes
refresh your dive skills in the pool
Refresh your dive skills in the comfort of the Lanford Sports Centre pool, starting with a theory and kit set-up workshop before practicing in the water. Open to divers aged 10 and above at the Open Water level or higher, all gear is provided and included in the price. Participants must be medically fit to dive.
Date: 02/02/25
Location: Les Charrieres de Boulay, je3 5as Trinity, Jersey
snorkel lesson in the pool
Dive into a fun and educational experience with our snorkel lesson in the pool, perfect for beginners and those looking to refine their skills. Enjoy personalized instruction in a safe and controlled environment where you'll learn essential techniques and safety tips. Discover the joy of snorkeling before taking your skills to open water adventures.
Date: 02/02/25
Location: Langford Sports Centre Jersey, Mont Millais, Jersey, Channel Islands
Essential oils for Anxiety & Panic attacks workshop
Discover natural remedies to alleviate anxiety and manage panic attacks in this informative workshop on essential oils. Learn about the therapeutic benefits and application techniques of various oils to improve mental well-being. Suitable for beginners and those looking to enhance their self-care routine.
Date: 02/02/25
Location: St Helier Jersey, Channel Islands
Get into Yoga Class
"Get into Yoga Class" is a beginner-friendly course designed for those new to yoga, focusing on foundational techniques and the philosophy of yoga. The 5-week course offers flexible participation with each session dedicated to different postures and techniques, from standing postures and balance to restorative yoga. All sessions are slow-paced with extensive guidance, providing props and equipment for a comprehensive and calming experience.
Date: 02/02/25
Location: St Clement, Jersey
Property Open Viewing
Wedding Open Day at the L'Horizon Beach Hotel & SPA
Discover the perfect setting for your dream wedding at the L'Horizon Beach Hotel & SPA's Wedding Open Day. Meet the dedicated L'Horizon team, tour the stunning venue, and get inspired by bespoke decor and styling collections by the Workshop. Start planning your unforgettable day with us, ensuring every detail is unique and special.
Date: 02/02/25
Location: L'Horizon Beach Hotel & Spa, 49.184788, -2.193322
Wedding open day
Attend our Wedding Open Day to meet our expert team and explore L'Horizon Hotel, beautifully situated on St Brelade's Bay in Jersey. Part of the prestigious Hand Picked Hotels collection, L'Horizon is the perfect backdrop to start planning your dream wedding.
Date: 02/02/25
Location: L'Horizon Beach Hotel & Spa, 49.184788, -2.193322
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What's Happening Next Weekend (Friday - Sunday) |
Music & Dancing
Bare Bones at The Blue Note
"Bare Bones at The Blue Note" offers an intimate jazz experience at the iconic New York City venue. Featuring a stripped-down ensemble, this performance highlights the raw, emotive power of live jazz music. Audiences can expect a captivating evening of soulful melodies and improvisational brilliance.
Date: 07/02/25
Location: Blue Note Bar, 20 Broad Street, St. Helier
Cake and Concert with Les Conteurs Singers
Join the Les Conteurs Singers for an enchanting evening of music and melody at the Cake and Concert event. Enjoy delectable cakes while being serenaded by a talented choir, making for a delightful and tuneful experience. Perfect for music lovers and dessert enthusiasts alike!
Date: 08/02/25
Location: Parish Of St Saviour Parish Hall, Saint Saviour
Food & Drink
Kismet Curry Drop - Signature Flavours Prepped for Home Cooking
Kismet Cabana invites you to spice up your February with their signature curries, prepped and ready for home cooking. Choose from a variety of curry options, each paired with a tear-drop naan, available for pre-order by February 4th and ready for collection or delivery on the 7th and 8th. Enhance your meal with delicious extras like Spinach Coconut Dahl, and enjoy a cosy night in or a special weekend treat with Kismet's magical flavours.
Date: 07/02/25
Location: Kismet Cabana, Kismet Cabana, St Brelade, JE3 1JA, Jersey
Crêpes Party
Join us at the Alliance Française on Friday, 7th February, for a delightful Crêpes Party to celebrate la Chandeleur. Enjoy cooking and eating crêpes while engaging in food-themed games designed to boost your vocabulary. Don't miss the chance to take home the recipe, all for just £5 per person, plus Eventbrite fees.
Date: 07/02/25
Location: 5 Library Place, JE23NL Jersey, Jersey, 5 Library Place, St Helier, JE2 3, Jersey
Night Life
Disco Fever Night
Get ready to groove under the dazzling lights at Disco Fever Night! Dive into a nostalgic evening filled with classic hits from the '70s and '80s, vibrant outfits, and a dance floor that keeps you moving all night long. Dress in your best disco attire and join us for a night of unforgettable fun and excitement.
Date: 08/02/25
Location: Jersey Bowling Club, westmount road, St. Helier
Sober Sessions Day Party
Join us for the Sober Sessions Day Party at the Lido, Jersey, featuring an exciting alcohol-free social experience complete with music, games, food, and drinks on Saturday, 8th February 2025, from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Located at Lido, Havre De Pas, this event invites those 18 and older to wear whatever makes them feel confident and comfortable. Secure your spot for £35, and prepare for an unforgettable day of fun!
Date: 08/02/25
Location: Havre des Pas / Jersey, Havre des Pas, Saint Clement
Motown & Soul Party at The Earl Grey Pub
Join us at The Earl Grey Pub for a soulful start to 2025 with our Motown & Soul Party featuring DJs Bernie and Gary from the Jersey Soul Club. Dance the night away to the best Motown and soul hits, and enjoy delicious bites from 6PM to 8:30PM. Book your table now for a night filled with rhythm and unforgettable memories!
Date: 08/02/25
Location: The Earl Grey Pub Jersey, St. Helier
Sober Sessions Day Party 💃
Join us for a lively daytime celebration at the Sober Sessions Day Party 💃, where the music is vibrant, and the energy is electric without the influence of alcohol. Enjoy an inclusive atmosphere with dance, entertainment, and mocktails, making it perfect for those seeking a fun yet alcohol-free experience. Don't miss out on this unique gathering, designed to uplift and connect through the joy of sober socializing.
Date: 08/02/25
Location: Havre des Pas, St. Helier, Saint Helier, Jersey
Sports & Outdoors
Winter Trail Series 2025 - Sponsored by JE3
Join the Winter Trail Series 2025, sponsored by JE3, and explore stunning landscapes from Les Landes to Sorel Point. Experience the camaraderie of a welcoming community and celebrate with tea and cake after conquering thrilling trails. Embrace your adventurous spirit and run wild with us in 2025!
Date: 09/02/25
Location: Jersey, 49.186150, -2.112651
JMGOC February 2025 Sunday Meeting and Run
Join the JMGOC for their February 2025 Sunday Meeting at Jersey Pearl, St Ouen, starting at 10:30am, followed by a scenic run at 11:30am. Held on the second Sunday of each month, this event offers a great opportunity for car enthusiasts to gather and enjoy a drive together.
Date: 09/02/25
Location: Jersey Pearl, La Grande Route des Mielles, Jersey, Channel Islands
Jersey Hospice Care Spinathon
Join us for the Jersey Hospice Care Spinathon, an exhilarating event aimed at raising funds for compassionate end-of-life care. Participants will cycle on stationary bikes in a lively, supportive atmosphere, contributing to a meaningful cause. Unite with fellow cyclists to make a difference in the lives of hospice patients and their families.
Date: 08/02/25
Location: Club Carrefour Gym, Club Carrefour, La Grande Route St.Lawrence, Jersey, Channel Islands
Community Events
Rotary Club de la Manche Regifting Sale
Join the Rotary Club de la Manche for their Regifting Sale on Saturday, February 8th. Discover a variety of unique items while supporting a great cause. Don't miss the chance to find hidden treasures and give back to the community.
Date: 08/02/25
Location: St Ouens Parish Hall, Saint Ouen
Autism Jersey Coffee Mornings
Autism Jersey Coffee Mornings provide a welcoming space for parents and carers of autistic individuals to connect over coffee on the first Friday of each month at the Radisson Blu Waterfront Hotel. Additionally, occasional walking, talking coffee mornings are organized starting at the Liberty Tree, offering a relaxed atmosphere for conversation. For event updates or to attend, contact Cheryl Hanlin via email or phone.
Date: 07/02/25
Location: Radisson Blu Waterfront Hotel, Jersey, Rue de l'Etau, St. Helier, St. Helier
Family Fun (6m-4yrs) - Valentine's Special
Join us for a delightful Valentine's Day-themed event where creativity and playfulness combine in a safe, fun environment for your little Love Bug. Designed for children aged 6 months to 4 years, this special session offers a mix of arty fun and messy play. Don't miss out on this memorable morning at St Martin's School Hall on February 8th; spaces are limited, so book now!
Date: 08/02/25
Location: St.Martins School, Saint Martin
Instructional Courses & Classes
You and EYE Sessions
Join our welcoming 'You and EYE' sessions on the first Friday of every month to connect with others experiencing sight loss. Enjoy light refreshments and supportive conversations at BDO's offices in Windward House. We look forward to seeing you there!
Date: 07/02/25
Location: BDO Jersey, Henleys at Liberty Wharf, Castle Street, St Helier, JE2 3NJ, Jersey
Valentines Cooking Class
Join Executive Head Chef Ernst Van Zyl for a hands-on Valentine's Cooking Class, where you'll prepare and savor a delicious themed dinner. Perfect for a romantic date night or a delightful gathering with friends and family, this experience includes a complimentary drink. Reserve your spot by contacting our reservations team.
Date: 07/02/25
Location: L'Horizon Beach Hotel & Spa, La Route de la Baie, JE3 8EF
Lunar New Year Chocolate Workshop – Year of the Snake Special!
Join us for a unique Lunar New Year Chocolate Workshop celebrating the Year of the Snake, where you'll craft and personalize your own handmade chocolates. Hosted by an artisan bakery in St. Helier, Jersey, known for its sourdough breads, pastries, and coffee. This special event is part of Learn.je's commitment to revolutionizing education through engaging, hands-on experiences.
Date: 08/02/25
Location: Four Bakery - Jersey, 53-55, Bath Street, St Helier, Channel Islands, JE2 4, Jersey, St. Helier
Vinyasa Yoga - all levels
Vinyasa Yoga - all levels is a dynamic and flowing yoga class designed to accommodate practitioners of all skill levels. Participants can expect a sequence of poses linked by breath that enhances flexibility, strength, and mindfulness. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced yogi, this class offers a rejuvenating and accessible experience for everyone.
Date: 08/02/25
Location: Strive Health Club, L’Avenue de la Reine Elizabeth II, JE37BP
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We hope you find this newsletter informative and inspiring as we embrace the enchanting winter landscape of Jersey. Please share this newsletter with anyone who might find it useful; your help will help us grow as a community. If you have any questions, please email [email protected]. Warm wishes for a fabulous February from the What's on Jersey Community Team! |