Sussex Past: What’s On

National Trust's Changing Chalk Project: Flintknapping at the Castle

Spring Talk: Dr Cathryn Pearce -; Salvaging Stories of Shipwreck: The Loss of HMS Brazen, 1800, and the Coastal Communities of Brighton and Newhaven

Caught in a winter gale on her maiden voyage for the Royal Navy during the French Revolutionary War, HMS Brazen met an untimely end in January -; a dramatic story explored in an online evening talk with Dr Cathryn Pearce

Long Man Lecture 2026: Raksha Dave -; A Conscious Uncoupling: Public Archaeology and Disrupting the Status Quo

Join The Sussex Archaeological Society for the 2026 Long Man Lecture with renowned archaeologist and broadcaster Raksha Dave at the University of Sussex.

Spring Talk: Sam Joy -; The Young Archaeologists Club: Bringing Young People and the Past Together

Join Chichester Young Archaeologist Club organiser, Sam Joy, to hear all about the important work the project does with young people in the district in this online evening talk on 3 March

Easter Surprises at Fishbourne Roman Palace

Celebrate Easter with a Roman twist at Fishbourne Roman Palace! Follow the cheeky rabbit trail, get hands-on with history, and enjoy fun-filled activities for all ages.

Wedding Showcase at Michelham Priory House & Gardens

Perfect for engaged couples searching for a wedding venue, our Wedding Showcase lets you explore Michelham Priory styled for a wedding day