JOHN LAWSON’S CIRCUS

JOHN LAWSON’S CIRCUS is coming to town from 30 April to 4 May at the Festival of Transport Field, Hellingly BN27 4DU. Tickets are now on sale at ticketsource.co.uk/johnlawsonscircus or ring 07860 498833 and  use code JLC26 for discounts. There will be performances on

Thursday 30 April at 7pm only then

Friday 1 at 4.30 and 7.30pm and

Saturday and Sunday 2 and 3 May at 2pm and 5pm and on

Monday at 11am and 2pm.

STAINED GLASS WINDOW WORKSHOP

A STAINED GLASS WORKSHOP where you can create your own stained glass masterpiece is taking place at Herstmonceux Castle over a two-day workshop on 14th and 15th March from 10.30am to 4.30pm. Over two days, you will design and create your own stained-glass panel using traditional techniques under the guidance of renowned artist Kirsty Brooks. This course is perfect for complete beginners or those with some experience. You will learn how to cut, lead, solder and cement glass, explore colour, light and texture and build a beautiful hanging panel of 6–12 pieces. All basic materials are included and you will leave with a stunning, handmade piece to keep or gift. Book now, as places are limited at Herstmonceux-castle.com/events. On-site accommodation is available for a full weekend experience.

Ravel at 150 – The Wealden Trio at Michelham Priory

Ravel’s piano trio is a ground breaking work written at the outbreak of World War One, and we would like to mark the 150th anniversary of his birth with a performance of this wonderful piece.

Three Sussex musicians come together to form The Wealden Trio, pianist William Hancox, violinist Jonathan Truscott and cellist Rachel Firmager.

The programme will also include Fauré’s late Trio in D minor.

Tickets include a visit to the Priory so do come early!

Tickets at the door or from our website https://musicboxwealden.co.uk/concert/c029-the-wealden-trio/

ART IS ART 25, ART EXHIBITION

The Friday Art Group presents a stunning array of affordable original art and crafts by local artists and makers in aid of The Children with Cancer Fund.

Craft stalls, delicious homemade refreshments

Free entry, free parking, large car park, wheelchair access.