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Viva Lewes Issue #132 September 2017

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SEPT listings<br />

FRIDAY 1 – SUNDAY 3<br />

The Wind in the Willows & The Dream Fairies.<br />

Double bill of plays staged by the Australian<br />

Shakespeare Company. Wakehurst, for details see<br />

kew.org/wakehurst.<br />

SATURDAY 2<br />

Bishopstone Festival<br />

of Colour. Outdoor<br />

fundraising event, including<br />

local crafts and<br />

produce, incorporating<br />

the village horticultural<br />

and produce show.<br />

Bishopstone Village, 1pm-6pm, free.<br />

MONDAY 4<br />

Does <strong>2017</strong> mean Labour can win next time?<br />

Alex Nunns, author of The Candidate: Jeremy Corbyn's<br />

Improbable Rise to Power joins newly elected<br />

Labour MP for Brighton Kemptown, Lloyd<br />

Russell-Moyle, for a <strong>Lewes</strong> Labour Party discussion.<br />

All welcome. Phoenix Centre, 7.30pm, free.<br />

TUESDAY 5 – SATURDAY 9<br />

British Science Festival. Series of science-related<br />

events throughout the week at various venues.<br />

See britishsciencefestival.org.<br />

THURSDAY 7 – SUNDAY 10<br />

<strong>Lewes</strong> Heritage Open Days. A programme<br />

of free events and listings celebrating the rich<br />

heritage of the town. See heritageopendays.org.<br />

uk for details, or pick up a leaflet from the Tourist<br />

Information Centre.<br />

FRIDAY 8<br />

Headstrong Club. Discussion on the subject<br />

‘Fisheries and the Marine Environment’ with<br />

speaker Chris Williams. Elly, 8pm-£10, £3.<br />

FRIDAY 8 – SUNDAY 10<br />

Lindfield Arts Festival. Three-day showcase<br />

of the arts, including theatre, dance, music and<br />

cinema. See lindfieldartsfestival.com.<br />

SATURDAY 9<br />

Open day at The Keep. Meet the staff, behind<br />

the scenes tours, talks and displays of rarely seen<br />

original archive material. The Keep, 10.30am-<br />

3.30pm, free.<br />

Martlet’s KAPOW race. Superhero themed, inflatable<br />

race raising funds for the charity. Preston<br />

Park, Brighton, 11am, £10/£25 place fee.<br />

WEDNESDAY 6<br />

South Downs Storytellers Monthly Open Mic<br />

Night. For people who enjoy storytelling, whether<br />

you are new, experienced, or just like listening<br />

to stories. <strong>Lewes</strong> Arms, 7.30-9.30pm, free.<br />

My RHS Chelsea Garden. Juliet Sargeant<br />

describes the concept<br />

and delivery of her<br />

2016 Gold Medalwinning<br />

Chelsea<br />

Garden. Cliffe<br />

Church Hall, 7.30pm,<br />

£3 for visitors.<br />

St Peter & St James Star Walk. 4km sponsored<br />

walk through Wakehurst’s botanic gardens, and<br />

add a lantern of your own to remember and celebrate<br />

loved ones. Wakehurst, 7pm (arrive from<br />

5.30pm onwards), entry £18/£5 for under 16s.<br />

Four Quartets in Berwick Church. Master storytellers<br />

Ashley Ramsden and Flora Pethybridge<br />

recite TS Eliot, organised by the Charleston<br />

Trust. Berwick Church, 7.30pm, £18.<br />

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