Latest Events in Lewes(June Updated)

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Grab a seat on the Jolly Trolley Bus to View GIGANTIC SCULPTURES with a voluntary Sculpture Scavenger Hunt! Laugh, memories, & great company Experience Astonishing Sculptures, Scavenger Hunt & Springtime delights! We invite you to join us and enjoy the truly unique experience at The Grounds For Sculpture. This is the perfect trip to share! Bring a friend, sister, neighbor or group to experience this magical place! Everything is easy, walkable, and throughly planned. Grounds For Sculpture was founded by artist and philanthropist Seward Johnson(of the Johnson & Johnson family).Jolly Trolley sweeps you Away for the Day to Grounds for Sculpture in Hamilton, NJ departing from Home Depot in Lewes. As you embark on this unique adventure riding in our comfortable, safe and reliable, stress free Jolly Bus, a Southern Delaware Tourism Ambassador will provide many interesting facts about and activities in Southern Delaware. Once we arrive at Grounds for Sculpture you will enter a world where famous impressionist art work is replicated into amazing larger than life sculptures! Walk over Monet's foot bridge to see the Water Lillies in the pond. View famous impressionist painters art work recreated for your enjoyment on the grounds. Travel in comfort to the Grounds for Sculpture museum, sculpture garden, and arboretum located on 42 acres of picturesque grounds with 300 different sculptures. Ticket price includes roundtrip transportation, and Grounds for Sculpture admission, guided audio tour to enjoy an afternoon walking among the artwork. Famous art is recreated in larger than life sculptures. This is an experience to remember! We will have a voluntary Jolly Sculpture Scavenger Hunt with prizes! Bring your camera and comfy walking shoes! Meals are not included in the cost of admission & transportation. There is an intimate Van Gogh Cafe for serving lite dining fare. The fine dining restaurant Rats (named for Mr. Rat from the children's classic The Wind & The Willows) will be open as well. Advance reservations are strongly recommended as the restaurant is one of the top 10 most picturesque in the country. More than 700 artists have had their work on view here. Relax,ride,and enjoy a perfect day away! Jolly Trolley Charter Tours take the stress out of driving and parking! It's not just the destination, it's the journey with The Award Winning Jolly Trolley - Winner of" Best Attraction in Southern Delaware" from the Southern Delaware Tourism Board! Manuel Wheelchairs are available for $15.00 rental fee and Electric Scooters book for 4 hours at $25.00 rental rate. Boarding begins at 7:45am at The Home Depot parking lot ,Lewes accross from Garden Center the parking lot area closest to Coastal Highway 1. We depart promptly at 8:00am from the Home Depot Front Parking Lot in Lewes and returning at 7:45pm. Grounds for Sculpture Visitors Information Tickets are limited so reserve your seats today! Tickets must be purchased online and seats are only fully reserved by online ticket purchases. Ticket sales are non-refundable, yet, transferable. *Ticket Price includes roundtrip transportation, and admission to Grounds for Sculpture event. No physical tickets will be issued. A digital ticket will be emailed to you. Please keep this email and show it to your driver at time of service. Your name, and number of tickets purchased, will automatically be added to our guest list at time of purchase. The tour end time may change slightly based on traffic/venue delays. **This is a rain or shine event, however, a cancellation is possible in the case of severe or dangerous weather on the roadways. Our passengers safety is always our top priority, and we are diligent in our commitment to providing safe and reliable service as we are the transit professionals in our market. ***Minimum of 15 total tickets must to be sold for service to be provided. Ticket sales end on May 13th, 2026 for timed admission to Grounds for Sculpture. For ages 12 & up. Information Source: Jolly Trolley Charter Tours & Pay-Per-Seat Program | eventbrite

A one day conference on how to address the housing and placemaking crisis across building, neighbourhood and town scales The housing crisis is not just about numbers. It is about the quality of the homes we build, the strength of communities, and the long-term resilience of the towns and cities. A must-attend for anyone who cares about housing and the future of our communities. Join us to explore ideas, connect perspectives, and help shape what comes next! SCHEDULE 8.30 Registration 9.00-10.00 – Session 1: Introduction to Lewes + Building-scale Chair: Leo Hammond, Haringey Council and Past Chair of Urban Design Group Leo Hammond (Introduction) Cany Ash, Ash Sakula Roger Maskew, Friends of Lewes Alfie Stroud, Historic England 10.00-11.00 – Session 2: Neighbourhood Scale Chair Leo Hammond David Mikhail, Mikhail Riches Stephen Hill, C2O Future Planners Kaye Stout, Pollard Thomas Edwards 11.30-12.30 – Session 3: Town-scale Chair: Naike Zambotti, BPTW and Member UDG Executive Ana McMillin, BPTW – The Designers’ Perspective Steve Pearce, Vision for Lewes – Citizens' perspective Biljana Savic, MHCLG Head of Placemaking – Government perspective 12.30 Lunch at the Depot PM – Walks Guided walking tours of Lewes past, present and future. Covering new infill development, regeneration schemes, larger sites, and the historic environment of Lewes. 16.00-17.00 - Debate and Discussion: Principles and Action for More Homes, Better Places Tea and concluding debate on good principles for towns and an action plan at Lewes Town Hall. Evening Discussion continues in Lewes’s historic inns and alehouses Tickets: Non-members: £95 Members: £75 Local Authority / Not-for-Profit: £45 Students: £45 Plus a limited number of places available for local community at £45 Information Source: Urban Design Group | eventbrite

Join Mollie Paling of FLUX Jewellery for an exclusive ring-making workshop at Beak Brewery in Lewes. In this 2.5 hour session, participants will learn the ancient art of lost wax carving to create their very own bespoke ring. The workshop takes place in the hidden brewery, located under the stunning Sussex cliffs. Under the guidance of Mollie Paling, attendees will be introduced to a range of techniques and processes used in jewellery making. Using jeweller's wax and various tools, participants will have the opportunity to explore mark making, shape formation, and surface texture. The workshop begins with a test piece to familiarize participants with the materials and methods. Once comfortable, attendees will design and carve their own unique ring, drawing inspiration from their own ideas and personal taste. The possibilities are endless, allowing participants to create a ring that can be as dramatic or as simple as desired. After the workshop, the rings will be sent for casting in 100% recycled silver. If desired, gold casting is also available at an additional cost. The rings will then be polished in our workshop and returned within 3 weeks via collection or postal delivery. This workshop is open to all levels and abilities, and participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. The ticket price of £95 includes the 2.5 hour workshop, a finished silver ring, and a schooner of delicious Beak Beer (or a soft drink if preferred). Don't miss this unique opportunity to create your own one-of-a-kind ring at Beak Brewery. Book your spot now for the RING WORKSHOP AT BEAK BREWERY in Lewes on 18th November 2023.

Join Sweetshop and Exploding Appendix for an exclusive Artists Talk on the fascinating and inspiring topic of Toussant L'Ouveture. This event will delve into the play and graphic novel centered around Troussant L'Ouverture and the Haitian Revolution, a pivotal moment in history that shook the world. In 1934, the renowned Trinidadian revolutionary C.LR. James penned a play that explored the only successful slave revolt in history. Rediscovered in 2005 by historian Christian Høgsbjerg, the play has now been adapted into a captivating graphic novel by talented artists Nic Watts and Sakina Karimjee, and published by Verso Books. During this engaging session, Nic Watts, Sakina Karimjee, and Christian Høgsbjerg will come together to discuss the play and its exciting adaptation. The Symposium Wine Emporium, located at 32 Lansdown Place, Lewes, BN7 2JU, will be the esteemed venue for this event, which will be led by Bradley Tuck from Exploding Appendix. Sweetshop, an esteemed artists run window gallery showcasing both local and international collaborations, has exhibited some compelling images from the graphic novel. Don't miss this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in this thought-provoking discussion. This event will take place on November 18th, 2023, and admission is free. Join us as we explore the historical significance and artistic interpretation of Toussant L'Ouveture in an engaging and enlightening environment.

Renowned cellist Raphael Wallfisch is set to return to Lewes, this time joining forces with the Corelli Ensemble to perform Schumann Cello Concerto. Following his mesmerizing performances last season that left audiences in awe in Seaford, Wallfisch is ready to captivate the listeners once again. The concert, titled "The Romantic Cello," promises an evening of extraordinary music. The program will feature an array of enchanting compositions, including Dag Wiren's Serenade for Strings, Grieg's Elegiac Melody Op 34 No 2, and The Last Spring. However, the highlight of the evening will undoubtedly be Schumann Cello Concerto, a true masterpiece. This highly anticipated event will take place at St Pancras Church, located in Irelands Lane, Lewes, on November 19, 2023. Don't miss out on this exceptional performance that is bound to leave a lasting impression. After the concert, the audience is invited to indulge in refreshments and savor the enchanting melodies that filled the air. Tickets for this unforgettable evening are priced between £5 and £15. Join us in experiencing the magic of Raphael Wallfisch's cello artistry intertwined with the sublime melodies of Schumann's concerto.

The highly anticipated clash between Lewes Women and London City Lionesses is set to take place at the iconic venue, The Dripping Pan, located in Lewes, UK. This thrilling sports event is scheduled for November 22, 2023, and promises to be a showdown of epic proportions. Fans from near and far will gather to witness the intense rivalry between these two formidable teams. As the excitement builds, supporters can expect a display of skill, determination, and unwavering team spirit from both sides. The clash between Lewes Women and London City Lionesses is not to be missed, as these talented athletes battle it out on the pitch. With the prestigious venue, The Dripping Pan, providing the perfect backdrop, spectators will be treated to a thrilling display of football prowess. So mark your calendars and prepare for a day of intense action as Lewes Women take on London City Lionesses in what is set to be a memorable encounter.

Explore the extraordinary life of the visionary medieval abbess Hildegard of Bingen in "Vision: the imagined testimony of extraordinary abbess Hildegard of Bingen". This concertplay, written by Clare Norburn and directed by BAFTA-nominated Nicholas Renton, offers a mesmerizing experience that combines music and theatre. Immerse yourself in the austerely beautiful piece that delves into the faith, strength, and courage of a remarkable woman. Through an imagined testimony, Hildegard, portrayed by the talented actor Teresa Banham (subject to availability), takes you on a journey as she revisits and re-experiences meaningful memories alongside her haunting and distinctive chant. The show is brought to life with full staging and stunning lighting, creating a captivating ambiance that transports you to the medieval era. Join Teresa Banham as Hildegard and be captivated by the powerful performances of Clare Norburn and Clemmie Franks as singers, accompanied by the enchanting sounds of Jean Kelly on the harp. This unforgettable experience is supported by Angel Early Music and Souter Charitable Trust. "Vision: the imagined testimony of extraordinary abbess Hildegard of Bingen" will take place at St Anne's Church in Lewes on November 26, 2023. The show lasts approximately 1 hour with no interval. Don't miss your chance to witness this extraordinary portrayal of Hildegard's visionary experiences. Secure your tickets now, with prices ranging from £6.13 to £22.38.

Join the Lewes East Sussex Public Speaking Event (FREE) and take the first step towards becoming a better public speaker and communicator. This event, held at the Westgate Chapel and Community Hub in Lewes, provides a platform for individuals looking to refine their public speaking skills, boost their confidence, and learn from experienced speakers. Open to all guests, this event offers the opportunity to practice and improve public speaking abilities through prepared speeches, speech evaluations, and impromptu speaking. The evening promises to be a valuable experience, where attendees can engage with skilled speakers and gain insights into effective communication techniques. The event is organized by Toastmasters International, a prestigious non-profit organization established in 1924 to help individuals enhance their public speaking skills. Don't miss this chance to develop your speaking abilities and join us at the Lewes East Sussex Public Speaking Event. For more information about the event, including the date and venue, visit the website of Lewes Speakers Club. Let your voice be heard and become a more confident public speaker.

ABYSS Booty Camp presents an exciting and innovative fitness event called "Body Sculpting Twerkout". This one-of-a-kind workout session will take place at the prestigious ABYSS Brewery + Tap in Lewes, on December 2nd, 2023. During this fitness extravaganza, participants will have the opportunity to sculpt their bodies while enjoying the energetic and rhythmic movements of twerking. Led by experienced instructors, this twerkout session combines fun and fitness in a unique way, promising an unforgettable and empowering experience for all. The ABYSS Booty Camp event is designed to cater to individuals of all fitness levels. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced fitness enthusiast, this twerkout session offers a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone. Join us at ABYSS Booty Camp and discover a new way to achieve your fitness goals while having a blast. Mark your calendars for December 2nd, 2023, and get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey of body sculpting through twerking. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to challenge yourself physically and mentally, and leave the session feeling empowered and confident. Please note that the event will take place at ABYSS Brewery + Tap, located at UNIT 3 Davey's Lane, Lewes, BN7 2BF. Secure your spot and book your tickets now to avoid disappointment. We look forward to welcoming you to ABYSS Booty Camp's "Body Sculpting Twerkout" event.