Christmas guide

Thursday 26 November

4 things on; 17 deals.

What's on

Later on

  1. 19:30to 23:00Chris Wood

    Lewes Con Club

    Chris Wood is a singer, songwriter and guitarist who won a Radio 2 folk award in 2009. He weaves traditional storytelling with contemporary parables.

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  2. 20:00Festive Wines tasting£38

    Depot (café and bar)

    Five festive wines with food pairings, 18+

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  3. 20:00to 23:00Big Trio

    Elephant & Castle (new site)

    Big Trio, a modern jazz four-piece, on the last Thursday of the month

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  4. 20:00Weekly quiz

    Fuego Lounge

    Prizes: cash, £10 voucher, free pudding or 2 cakes

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Running now

Started before this day and still on: exhibitions, courses and series.

  1. Sussex Skies

    Until Mon 30 Nov

    A photography exhibition of Sussex night skies by local photographer Jo Hunt.

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  2. Britten - 50 years onSee individual concert tickets on organiser site

    Until Sat 12 Dec

    Year-long Lewes festival celebrating Benjamin Britten 50 years after his death: concerts, films and talks with The Baroque Collective. Next cluster: autumn 11 & 19–22 Nov 2026; final concert 12 Dec.

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  3. 07:45to 08:45Yoga course in Nevill (Chalkhill Yoga)£10/class course (£130 for 13); blocks £12; drop-in £13

    Until Wed 16 Dec

    St Mary's Church Hall, Nevill

    Medium-paced Vinyasa with Zoë (Chalkhill Yoga): outdoors on a Nevill garden deck in mild weather, indoors at St Mary's Church Hall when chilly. Free taster for new students.

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  4. 10:00to 17:00Mad BloomsburyPay what you can

    Until Sun 11 Apr

    Charleston in Lewes

    Exhibition exploring how the Bloomsbury group engaged with ideas of madness; rare works by Helen Coombe plus contemporary responses. Part of Pay What You Can at Charleston in Lewes.

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  5. 10:00to 13:00Academic Life Drawing Course£275 per term

    Until Wed 2 Dec

    Paddock Art Studios

    Academic life drawing course with tutor Lucinda Wait at Paddock Art Studios.

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  6. 13:00to 14:30More Trees for SussexFree

    Until Sat 28 Nov

    Lewes Climate Hub

    A talk by Steve Lewis on why planting more trees in Sussex is important for climate change and local benefits. Olivia Sprinkel discusses her book 'To Hear the Trees Speak' on essential trees worldwide.

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  7. 14:00to 17:00Beginners Oil Painting Workshop£275 for 10 weeks

    Until Tue 1 Dec

    Paddock Art Studios

    Ten-week beginners' oil painting course with tutor Lucinda Wait at Paddock Art Studios.

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  8. 14:00to 17:00Learning How to See - The Portrait£160 per term

    Until Wed 2 Dec

    Paddock Art Studios

    Portrait course (Learning How to See) with tutor Lucinda Wait at Paddock Art Studios.

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  9. 18:00The Rooker Prize: Start Writing Your Book!free

    Until Sun 29 Nov

    Lewes Castle & Barbican House Museum

    A free workshop at Lewes Castle where two Rooker Prize judges discuss writing the first 400 words of a novel or memoir. It covers how to start a book based on three criteria: reader engagement, life experience, and writing quality.

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  10. 19:30The Group£20 a year membership

    All year

    The Dorset

    Sussex social club for unattached men and women aged 55+; meets monthly on the fourth Thursday at The Dorset.

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Deals of the day

  1. 20% Blue Light Card Discount20% off

    Bill's Lewes

    20% off the bill for Blue Light Card members, all day

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  2. 20% Student Discount20% off

    Bill's Lewes

    20% off the bill for students with UNiDAYS

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  3. 5% CAMRA discount5% off

    The Gardener's Arms

  4. Loyalty card

    The Royal Oak

    Stamp per pint, glass of wine or house double+mixer; 10 stamps = free pint or 175ml house wine

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  5. Burger Thursday£14

    The Royal Oak

    Any burger with a pint of Amstel, Inches or Harveys, a small house wine or a soft drink; fries £3 more

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  6. Reusable Cup Discount20p off

    Trading Post Coffee Roasters

    20p off your drink with a reusable cup

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  7. 11:30to 16:00Heritage Lunch Set Menu2 courses from £17.95, 3 from £21.95

    Bill's Lewes

    The Heritage lunch set menu

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  8. 11:30Prix Fixe set menu£18.50 / £22.50

    Côte Lewes

    Set menu; Lewes menu prices 2 courses £18.50 / 3 courses £22.50

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  9. 12:00to 17:00Lunch deal: soup and half a toastie£7.50

    Fuego Lounge

    A mug of soup and half a grilled cheese toastie

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  10. 12:00to 21:00Collection Pizza Deal£10.50

    Rustico

    Selected takeaway pizzas for £10.50 when you collect

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  11. 12:00to 15:00Lunch Offerfrom £7.50

    Rustico

    A Neapolitan lunch dish from the lunch offer menu

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  12. 15:00to 17:00Bottomless Pancakes£10.95

    Bill's Lewes

    Bottomless pancakes, 3 to 5pm

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  13. 17:00to 18:00Happy hour 2-for-1 cocktails

    Caccia & Tails

    2 for 1 handmade cocktails and spritz

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  14. 17:00Lounge Cocktail Club2 for £13.50

    Fuego Lounge

    Two of the same cocktail

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  15. 17:00to 20:00Happy Hour 2-for-1

    The White Hart

    2-for-1 on selected drinks (same drink x2) plus £5 off house wine bottles

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  16. 18:00Pasta Club£15

    Caccia & Tails

    One pasta + glass of house wine or Birra Moretti

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  17. 20:30to 21:30Happy Hour£5 selected drinks, 2 cocktails £15

    Depot (café and bar)

    Happy hour: £5 on selected drinks, or two cocktails for £15

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