What’s on?

The Sussex Archaeological Society: 175 Years of Collecting – Special Exhibition

‘In a Field of Flowers’ Sussex Floras from the Society’s collections

How to be an Archaeologist — Fishbourne Roman Palace

Discover archaeological skills, handle and record 2,000 year old Roman artefacts and work with replicas to uncover the past.

Tudor Tuesday at Anne of Cleves House

Tuesday 9 August

Tudor Housewife at Anne of Cleves House

Wednesday 10 August

Stone Age to Iron Age at Michelham Priory

Wednesday 10 August

Summer crafts at Fishbourne: Clay Oil Lamp Making

Thursday 11 August

Morning Explorer at Fishbourne Roman Palace

Thursday 11 August

Pots and Tiles at Lewes Castle

Thursday 11 August

WALK: An archaeological exploration of Cissbury Ring

Explore the 6,000 year history of one the country’s largest hill forts with local archaeologist and historian James Sainsbury

Medieval Monday at Lewes Castle

With the Gallyard Tudor Dancers

Morning Explorer at Lewes Castle

Monday 15 August

Gallyard Tudor Dancers at Lewes Castle

Monday 15 August 2022

Tudor Tuesday at Anne of Cleves House

Tuesday 16 August

Fish and Ships at Marlipins Museum

Family fun with a maritime theme in this 12th Century building

Plants and Trees at Michelham Priory

Wednesday 17 August

Flora and Fauna at Lewes Castle

Thursday 18 August

Summer crafts at Fishbourne: Leather Bracelets

Thursday 18 August

Morning Explorer at Fishbourne Roman Palace

Thursday 18 August

Evening with the Curator — Rob Symmons

Explore behind the scenes at Fishbourne Roman Palace with Curator Dr Rob Symmons.

Flint Knapping for Adults at Lewes Castle

All-day flint knapping workshop for adults with Grant Williams.

Medieval Monday at Lewes Castle

Monday 22 August

Morning Explorer at Lewes Castle

Monday 22 August

Tudor Tuesday at Anne of Cleves House

Tuesday 23 August

How to build a Roman Palace — Fishbourne Roman Palace

Investigate the 2,000 year old artefacts from the Palace and handle replicas to see how the Romans built their homes, roads and bridges.

Tudors at Michelham Priory with Gallyard Tudor Dancers

Wednesday 24 August

Morning Explorer at Michelham Priory

Wednesday 24 August

Morning Explorer at Fishbourne Roman Palace

Thursday 25 August

Summer crafts at Fishbourne: Mosaics

Thursday 25 August

Dragons at Lewes Castle

Thursday 25 August

Garden tour with James — Dahlias at Michelham Priory

Join Head Gardener James Neal for an intimate behind-the-scenes tour of the beautiful gardens of Michelham Priory.

C W Neville: Peacehaven Founder — the Truth: a talk by Stanley Bernard

Friends of Anne of Cleves House host this fascinating talk

Evening with the Curator — Ceramics with Emma

Discover more about the unique ceramic collection of The Sussex Archaeological Society during this intimate informal evening with our Museums’ Officer Emma O’Connor.

Garden tour with James — Vegetable Garden at Michelham Priory

Join Head Gardener James Neal for an intimate behind-the-scenes tour of the beautiful gardens of Michelham Priory.

Alison Weir comes to Anne of Cleves House — Elizabeth of York: The Last White Rose

A talk and book signing by top-selling female author and historian, Alison Weir.

Evening with the Curator — Small Finds with Emma

Discover more about the unique Small Finds held in our special collection of The Sussex Archaeological Society during this intimate informal evening with our Museums’ Officer Emma O’Connor.