Viva Lewes Issue #134 November 2017
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NOV listings<br />
TO SUNDAY 12<br />
Brighton Early Music Festival. Exploring the<br />
routes along which music has travelled, tracing<br />
the origins of many classical forms. See<br />
bremf.org.uk.<br />
WEDNESDAY 1<br />
Chaumont ‘Festival<br />
des Jardins’<br />
– the French alternative<br />
to Chelsea<br />
Flower Show. Talk<br />
with researcher,<br />
lecturer and writer<br />
Dr David Marsh.<br />
Cliffe Church<br />
Hall, 7.30 for 7.45pm-9pm, £3.<br />
SATURDAY 4<br />
Batten down the hatches and head into town. You<br />
know the drill.<br />
MONDAY 6<br />
Bonfire of Britain.<br />
Anthony Barnett, author<br />
of The Lure of Greatness:<br />
England's Brexit and<br />
America's Trump, opens<br />
<strong>Lewes</strong> Labour's first bonfire<br />
debate ‘Does BREXIT<br />
spell the end for the UK?’ See pg 41. Phoenix<br />
Centre, 7.30pm, free.<br />
TUESDAY 7<br />
‘America First’ vs Global Britain: Can the<br />
Special Relationship Survive? Lecture with<br />
Professor S Burman, University of Sussex. Council<br />
Chamber, <strong>Lewes</strong> Town Hall, 2.30pm, free.<br />
Film: The Promise (12A). All Saints, 7pm, £5+.<br />
The Group. Club for people aged 50+. A pub in<br />
<strong>Lewes</strong>, 8pm, see thegroup.org.uk.<br />
WEDNESDAY 8<br />
Dragon Imagery in<br />
Chinese Imperial Textiles.<br />
Lecture considering the<br />
evolution of usage of the<br />
dragon image during the<br />
period of Imperial Rule<br />
in China. Uckfield Civic<br />
Centre, 2.15pm, £7 (free for members).<br />
THURSDAY 9<br />
The Darker Shades of Sun Street. Play presented<br />
by <strong>Lewes</strong> National Trust, performed by<br />
<strong>Lewes</strong> Little Theatre and Folk Club members.<br />
‘Tales of petty crime and scandal in the 19th<br />
century’. Priory School, 7.30pm, £2/£4.<br />
Comedy at the Con. With headliner Mike<br />
Wilmott, Andy Field, Yuriko Kotani and one act<br />
tbc. Con Club, 7.30 for 8pm, £8-£12.<br />
FRIDAY 10<br />
Science and Europe - What happens next?<br />
Dr Mike Galsworthy from Scientists for EU<br />
will look at key aspects of the future of the UK's<br />
science community in the light of Brexit. Elly,<br />
8pm, £5.90.<br />
FRIDAY 10 - SUNDAY 12<br />
Brewers Arms<br />
Beer Festival. A<br />
selection of local<br />
and national cask<br />
and keg beers,<br />
craft lager and<br />
ciders. In aid of St<br />
Peter & St James<br />
Hospice. Brewers Arms, Fri and Sat 10am-11pm,<br />
Sunday 12pm-10.30pm, free.<br />
SATURDAY 11<br />
Potter's progress. How do we make work which<br />
is meaningful in a society already saturated with<br />
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