Join our Autumn Talk with Jane Clark, Sussex Finds Liaison Officer Recording Our Past Together with the Portable Antiquities Scheme – A round-up of the year’s finds and treasure cases with the Sussex FLO Jane Clark is the Finds Liaison Officer for Sussex and works within the Portable Antiquities Scheme recording archaeological objects and treasure … Continued
Join us for an Autumn Talk with Dr Duncan Wright Bosham, Bayeux, and Beyond: The Archaeology of England’s Earliest Medieval Lordly Centres In late 2006, a cesspit filled with Late Saxon and early Norman pottery was excavated in a garden in Bosham, West Sussex. Surprisingly, this latrine – found adjacent to the remains of a … Continued
Join us for our first Autumn Talk of the season, as we welcome Daryl Holter, Heritage Crime Officer for Sussex Police We are all custodians of our heritage – past, present and future. Too often we take it for granted, forgetting that we walk on it, drive through it and fly over it every day. … Continued
Step into the past this festive season and discover how Christmas and midwinter traditions have been celebrated across the ages at Fishbourne Roman Palace. On Saturday 20th December, from 10am to 3pm, the Palace will come alive with reenactors bringing history to life in a unique journey through time. From the Stone Age to the … Continued
Join us at the Palace for a festive day of music and merriment on Saturday 13th December as we celebrate the season with our Sounds of Fishbourne: Christmas Concert. The Palace will be open during its regular hours (10am-4pm) and admission to the concert is included with your entry ticket. Throughout the day, enjoy a … Continued
Step into the festive season at Fishbourne Roman Palace’s Winter Fayre Discover a carefully curated selection of stalls from local makers, artists and community groups, offering unique gifts, handmade crafts and seasonal treats – ideal for your Christmas shopping. Enjoy a taste of the season with delicious food and festive drinks, including mulled gin, served … Continued
Join us for our annual Long Man Lecture, with Raksha Dave The Sussex Archaeological Society is thrilled to announce that Raksha Dave will deliver the 2026 Long Man Lecture. We invite you to join us for an inspiring and thought-provoking evening with one of archaeology’s most dynamic and engaging voices. The event, hosted by our … Continued
Make your very own festive wreath to take home on Sunday 14th December at Michelham Priory House & Gardens. The workshop cost is £45 per person and takes place in our wonderful Elizabethan Great Barn. All materials are provided, including a willow wreath base and greenery pre-cut from the gardens – natural and eco-friendly. Decorated … Continued
Explore life as a Roman in our At Home With The Romans Half Term activities from 13th to 17th February at Fishbourne Roman Palace. Every day during February Half Term (13th to 17th February) we’re hosting a range of free, fun activities taking place across the site, including Roman hairstyles, falconry, arts and crafts and … Continued