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Viva Lewes Issue #130 July 2017

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JULY listings (cont)<br />

SUNDAY 9<br />

Glynde, Firle and<br />

Beddingham Garden<br />

Trail. Over 12 gardens to<br />

explore, with refreshments,<br />

plants, produce<br />

and sculpture trail.<br />

11am-4pm, contact<br />

01273858554 for info.<br />

<strong>Lewes</strong> to Newhaven Raft Race. Theme: Britannia<br />

Rules the Waves? 3-6pm. Contact lewesraftrace@gmail.com<br />

for more info.<br />

of birds and literature, featuring Neil’s paintings<br />

(see pg 43). Deans Place Hotel Alfriston, 6.30 for<br />

7pm, £5.<br />

FRIDAY 14<br />

Boys Beyond Borders. A cabaret performance<br />

for Enthum House, a supported residence for<br />

refugee boys. All Saints, 7.30 for 8pm, £10/£12<br />

available from <strong>Lewes</strong> Live Literature,<br />

07972037612 / leweslivelit.co.uk.<br />

SATURDAY 15 & SUNDAY 16<br />

MONDAY 10<br />

Thomas Paine in <strong>Lewes</strong>. <strong>Lewes</strong> History Group<br />

talk on <strong>Lewes</strong>’ internationally famous resident.<br />

King’s Church building, 7 for 7.30pm, £2/£3.<br />

TUESDAY 11<br />

An Evening with Laurie Penny. Reading and<br />

Q&A to celebrate the launch of her new book<br />

Bitch Doctrine Essays for Dissenting Adults. Waterstones,<br />

7.30pm, £5.<br />

WEDNESDAY 12<br />

Peggy Angus and British Women Artists. Talk<br />

with author and curator Carolyn Trant in relation<br />

to her forthcoming book Voyaging Out; British<br />

Women Artists 1910–1960. The Keep, Moulsecoomb<br />

2.30pm, £3.<br />

Punch and Judy. Illustrated talk by Bertie Pearce<br />

on the famous puppet character Punch. Uckfield<br />

Civic Centre, 2.15pm, free.<br />

THURSDAY 13<br />

Comedy at the Con. George Egg and a special<br />

guest star warm up for Edinburgh Fringe. Con<br />

Club, 7.30 for 8pm, £12.<br />

Birds and Books. Book launch and art exhibit<br />

with Alex Preston and Neil Gower to celebrate<br />

new book As Kingfishers Catch Fire, an exploration<br />

Classic Vehicle Show. Classic domestic, agricultural<br />

and military vehicles. Dogs welcome.<br />

Michelham Priory, 10.30am-5pm, normal admission<br />

applies.<br />

THURS 13 – WED 23 AUGUST<br />

Don Pasquale. Mariame Clément’s production<br />

of Donizetti’s Don Pasquale, first seen on the 2011<br />

Glyndebourne Tour returns. Glyndebourne,<br />

times and prices vary, see glyndebourne.com.<br />

SUNDAY 16<br />

Family BBQ. Good food and music for all. Con<br />

Club, 12pm-4pm, £5/£10.<br />

THURSDAY 20<br />

Comedy at the Con.<br />

Katy Brand and Charlie<br />

Baker warm up for the<br />

Edinburgh Fringe. The<br />

Con Club, 7.30pm for<br />

8pm, £12.<br />

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