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Viva Lewes Issue #144 September 2018

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FREETIME êêêê UNDER 16<br />

FRIDAY 31 AUGUST – SUNDAY 2<br />

Herstmonceux Astronomy Festival.<br />

Programme includes talks, planetarium shows,<br />

family activities, Astro Radio and more. Camping<br />

pitches available. See the-observatory.org.<br />

MONDAY 10<br />

Tales for Toddlers. Fun-filled session exploring<br />

themes related to the exhibitions and settings. De<br />

La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill, 10.15 & 11.15am, £1.<br />

FRIDAY 14 – SUNDAY 16<br />

Into the Trees. Weekend family festival<br />

encouraging people to explore and enjoy the<br />

outdoors. Experience rope swings, mountain<br />

boarding, bushcraft, tree climbing and some<br />

hands-on demonstrations from wildlife experts<br />

and skilled Sussex craftspeople, while enjoying a<br />

variety of local food and drink. Pippingford Park,<br />

see into-the-trees.co.uk.<br />

SUNDAY 2<br />

Look-Think-Make. Drop-in family-friendly<br />

creative activities, with support from gallery staff<br />

and volunteers. Suitable for all ages, children<br />

must be accompanied by an adult. De La Warr<br />

Pavilion, Bexhill, 2pm-4pm, £1.<br />

SATURDAY 8 & SUNDAY 9<br />

Medieval Weekend. Bringing together over<br />

140 re-enactors, traders, musicians and medieval<br />

enthusiasts from across the country. Displays<br />

and hands-on activities for all ages throughout<br />

the day. Michelham Priory, 10.30am-4pm, see<br />

sussexpast.co.uk.<br />

SUNDAY 9<br />

We Make Belonging. Part of Coastal<br />

Currents Festival, celebrate summer at Morag<br />

Myerscough’s first-ever mobile installation,<br />

a bright, bold, touring bandstand with an<br />

assortment of family friendly creative activities.<br />

Stade Open Space, Hastings, 2pm, free.<br />

SUNDAY 23<br />

<strong>Lewes</strong> Fossil Festival. Expect shark teeth,<br />

model painting, a treasure hunt, a selection of<br />

short films on dinosaur themes and the chance<br />

to view and handle real dinosaur bones and<br />

fossils, courtesy of the Booth Museum of Natural<br />

History in Brighton. Build a Jurassic Park<br />

dinosaur out of waste plastic bottles. Linklater,<br />

1-3pm, contact debby.matthews@yahoo.co.uk.<br />

FRIDAY 28 – SUNDAY 30<br />

Bentley Woodfair. A celebration of woodlands,<br />

forestry, timber and woodcrafts. With exhibitors,<br />

demonstrations, children’s activities, local food,<br />

beer tent and more. Bentley Wildfowl and Motor<br />

Museum, see bentley.org.uk.<br />

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