Day / Date |
Venue |
Details |
| Until Sun 14 Dec |
Ditchling Museum |
Exhibition: 'Art, Craft and the Village Life of Ditchling: A Collection Considered'. £3.50/£5/children under 16 free.Tel: 01273 844744 http://www.ditchling-museum.com/ |
| Fri 1 |
Anne of Cleves House, Lewes |
Cinderella: Bring the story to life with hands-on activities, dressing-up and a story. 10.30am-12pm or 2-3.30pm. £4 in advance. Ages 4-8. Tel: 474610/405734 http://www.sussexpast.co.uk/ |
| Fri 1 |
Firle Cricket Field |
The Rude Mechanical Theatre. 'Noah Babel's Ark'. 7.30pm. Tickets from 01323 501260 or http://www.therudemechanicaltheatre.co.uk/ |
| Fri 1 |
Ringmer Village Hall |
Blood-doning sessions 2-4.30;5.30-8pm. 0845 7711 711 |
| Sat 2 |
The Tye, Bishopstone |
Bishopstone Church Summer Fete. 12.30pm Lunches, afternoon teas, Morris men, dog show, magician, Seaford Silver Band, organ recitals and many stalls and games. |
| Sat 2 |
Downs Leisure Centre |
Seaford & District Horticultural Show. |
| Sat 2 |
Lewes Precinct |
Farmers' Market 9am-1pm. 470900 |
| Sat 2 |
Dripping Pan, Lewes |
Lewes Football Club pre-season friendly: Havant & Waterlooville. 3pm. £10, 14-16s £5, under 14s £2. http://www.lewesfc.com/ |
| Mon 4-8 |
Newlands Manor School |
John Robinson Soccer School. 9.30-3pm. For boys and girls aged 6-15. One week £62. 01273 814337. andyhulks@hotmail.com |
| Mons 4, 11, 18, 25 |
Dairy Studio, Old Malling Farm, Lewes |
Young Artists Summer School Age 11+. £30 full day. 483311. http://www.dairystudio-artcourses.co.uk/ |
| Tues 5, 12, 19, 26 |
Dairy Studio, Lewes |
Young Artists Summer Yrs. 4, 5, 6. £30 full day. 483311. http://www.dairystudio-artcourses.co.uk/ |
| Tues 5 |
Lewes Castle |
Knights and Maidens. Art activities, dressing-up and a story 10.30am-12pm or 2-3.30pm. £4 in advance. Ages 4-8. Tel:486290/405734 http://www.sussexpast.co.uk/ |
| Thurs 7, 14, 21, 28 |
Seaford Tourist Information Centre |
Guided tours of Seaford, 2.30pm (1hr), tkts from Seaford TIC 01323 897426 |
| Thurs 7, 14, 21, 28 |
Dairy Studio, Lewes |
Young Artists Summer School workshops Yrs. 1, 2, 3. A.M. only. 483311. http://www.dairystudio-artcourses.co.uk/ |
| Sun 3 - 8 |
Westgate Meeting |
Third Summer Cello Ensemble Course. 10am-3pm. http://www.cellocourses.com/. 470558. |
| Thurs 7 |
Anne of Cleves |
Princes and Princesses. Art activities, dressing-up and a story. 10.30am-12pm or 2-3.30pm. £4 in advance. Ages 4-8. Tel:486290/405734 http://www.sussexpast.co.uk/ |
| Thurs 7 |
Lewes Town Hall |
Local Wedding Show, 5pm - 9pm http://www.yourlocalweddingshow.co.uk/ |
| Fri 8 - Sat 16 |
Seaford Little Theatre |
"Snake in the Grass". 7.45pm and 2.30pm. on 1st Saturday Tickets for £6/£5 (matinee). 2 for 1 for 1st night. 01323 893699. |
| Fri 8 -17 |
Hop Gallery, Lewes |
"Shadows on the Downs" Paintings by Harold Mockford/Poems by Pam Hughes. 10.30am-5pm. http://www.hopgallery.com/ |
| Sat 9 |
The Pelham Arms, Lewes |
'Life on Mars' Alternative 70's night. DJ Digitalis. 8-12pm. |
| Sat 9 |
Peacehaven |
Peacehaven Abseil. In aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. 01273 746601 |
| Sun 10 |
Newhaven Fort |
Motorbike Rally. 01273 517622 |
| Mon 11-14 |
St John's Community Centre, Lewes |
Children's Workshops presented by Felicity Fairy and the Firecracker Circus. A week of circus skills, arts and craft activities, drama games and conservation activities for 5-9 year olds. £75 per week or £20 per day. Contact Felicity on 07779 220729. |
| Wed 13 |
Ringmer Primary School |
The Rude Mechanical Theatre. 'Noah Babel's Ark'. 7.30pm. Tickets from 01323 501260 or http://www.therudemechanicaltheatre.co.uk/ |
| Thurs 14 |
Pelham Arms, Lewes |
Diego Parada Duo, 8-10pm, free, Tel 476149, www.myspace.com/thepelhamarms |
| Sat 16-17 |
South Downs |
Charity walk in aid of local hospices. http://www.hike4hospices.com/ or 01903 742106 |
| Sat 16 |
Southdown School, Newhaven |
Newhaven Gardening Society Annual Summer Show. Open to the public 2-4pm. Entrance 25p/accompanied children free. Tel: 01273 515610. |
| Sat 16- 7 Sept. |
HQ Gallery |
"One-Off". http://www.hqgallery.co.uk/ 487849. |
| Sun 17 |
Tidemills, Newhaven |
Tidemills conservation work, volunteers needed, Meet 10am Newhaven East side, tel Jim Skinner 517291 |
| Sun 17 |
Newhaven Fort |
British Classic Motorcycle day. 01273 517622 |
| Mon 18-22 |
Walwers Lane to the rear of the library |
Archaeological Excavations in Lewes. Guided tours and handling of artefacts will take place 10-1pm. Display of local history maps and books can be viewed in the library. Free but booking recommended. 01273 426830. http://www.archaeologyse.co.uk/ |
| Wed 20-22 |
Lewes Castle |
Brighton Little Theatre perform "Midsummer Night's Dream". 405730. |
| Fri22 |
Seaford |
Seaford in Bloom Award Ceremony |
| Fri 22 |
Meridian Centre, Peacehaven |
Blood doning session 2-4.30; 5.30-8pm. 08457711711 |
| Sat 23 - 7 Sept |
Lewes District |
ARTWAVE. http://www.artwavefestival.org/ |
| Sat 25 |
Martello Fields, Seaford |
NPS Lions Donkey Derby |
| Mon 27 |
Anne of Cleves House |
Singing, dancing & jousting for ages 6-10. Friends of Anne of Cleves House. |
| Mon 27 |
Newhaven Fort |
Oddsocks Open Air Theatre Night. 'Much ado about nothing'. 01273 517622 |
| Tues 26 |
Laughing Fish, Isfield |
Knots of May Dance, 8pm. http://www.knotsofmay.org.uk/ email: annewolpe@yahoo.co.uk |
| Weds 27 |
Newhaven Fort |
Teatro di Panto perform Much Ado about Nothing . Doors open: 6.45pm, performance: 7.30pm. £12.50 (£8 concessions). Ticket reservations tel: 517622. |
| until Sun 14 Dec |
Ditchling Museum |
Art, Craft and the Village Life of Ditchling; A Collection Considered. £3.50/£2.00, under 16s free. Free children's explorer trail. Tel: 01273 844744 http://www.ditchling-museum.com/ |
| Thurs 28 |
Pelham Arms, Lewes |
Mike the Mic & Daddy K, 8-10pm, free, tel 476149, www.myspace.com/thepelhamarms |
| Thurs 28 |
Corn Exchange, Lewes |
Blood-donating sessions. 2-4.30pm and 5.30-8pm. 0845 7 711711. www.blood.co.uk |
| Fri 29 |
St Peters, East Blatchington, Seaford |
Joy Lewis & Derrick Hughes. Traditionnal played on Unusual Instruments. 7.30pm. Tickets at the door £7, £6 conc. 01323 893983 or alanmorgan2@talktalk.net |
| Sat 30 |
Newhaven High Street |
Dieppe Market. |
| Sat 30 & Sun 31 |
Martello Fields, Seaford |
South Coast Triathlon. http://www.fun2tri.co.uk/ |
| Until 31 |
Paradise Park, Newhaven |
'Paradise Gone Wild', summer fun and prizes. |