Firle Place Riding School A27, nr <strong>Lewes</strong>, BN8 6LP 1 st - 3 rd July 10.30 - 5 £3.50 entry Licenced Cafe Free Parking Beautiful Parkland View the House, 2-4.30 Sunday £5 Fine Art, Antiques & Decorative Furnishings, all Vetted for Authenticity. Appraisals by TV experts (booking essential 01825 744074 / info@penman-fairs.co.uk www.firleantiquesfair.co.uk. Image: Firle Beacon by Sussex artist Frank Wootton, E. Stacy-Marks Ltd
JUNE listings WED 1 Storytelling. A monthly inclusive and supportive evening for people who are at the beginning of their storytelling journey... or anyone interested in hearing good tales. First Wednesday of the month. <strong>Lewes</strong> Arms, 7.30pm, free. southdownsstorytellers@gmail.com ‘Night Before’ Extravaganza. Hosted by Waterloo Bonfire Society before their fête on Sun 5th. BBQ, Harveys Beer Tent, games and live music. The Paddock, 5-10.30pm, free. SAT 4 & SUN 5 Talk. Growing Fruit: in the ground and in containers. With retired professional gardener Paul Templeton. Cliffe Church Hall, 7.30pm, £3. THU 2 Comedy at the Con! ‘Locally sourced’ halfterm comedy special. Expect a selectively picked handful of local talent, with a top notch circuit guest MC and headline act. Con Club, 8pm, £7.50-£11. Tickets from Union Music, wegottickets.com or 07582408418 SAT 4 Farmers’ Market. Fresh, local produce. Cliffe Precinct, 9am-1pm. Also on Sat 18th. Book Sale. Second-hand books for sale, raising money for church funds. St Michael’s Church, 10.30am-1pm, 20p entry. Walk. Follow in the footsteps of medieval pilgrims, and walk the spectacular route across the South Downs from Pyecombe to <strong>Lewes</strong>. With local history guide John Freeman. Starts Pyecombe Church 11am, ends <strong>Lewes</strong> Priory 4pm. £5 entry, covers refreshments, bring packed lunch. enquiries@lewespriory.org.uk Open Gardens. Country gardens open to the public. Swing band, children’s quiz, hog roast, refreshments, plants for sale. Southease Village, 12.30-5pm, £6, U11s free. dgdemm@gmail.com Theatre. A Good Jew. Sol and Hilda are in love, but Hilda’s father is a Nazi Official, and Sol is Jewish. New play set in WW2 Germany. Starring, among others, our very own Bella Mc- Carthy Sommerville, who wrote all these listings, except this sentence. All Saints, Sat & Sun 8pm, £6-£10.50. somethingunderground.co.uk SAT 4-SUN 12 Mourning Festival. Week-long festival enabling conversation about the end of life. Grief walking, theatre, making shrines, telling stories, silence, conversation. Meet death doulas, holistic funeral arrangers, draw up your own funeral wishes. Linklater Pavilion. Full details on Mourning Conversations Facebook page. SUN 5 Summer Fête. Local stall holders, traditional fair ground, arena events, Harveys Beer Tent and live music. The Paddock, 12-5pm, free. amanda@waterloobonfire.co.uk 51