24 talks, readings and book events
Get your literary fix in East Sussex this December, where wordsmiths and bookworms gather for a month of thought-provoking talks and readings.


Autumn Light: Creative Photography
18 Nov 2026 – 9 Dec 2026
Depot (Lewes)

Citizens Advice
4 Nov 2026 – 23 Jun 2027
Whitstable Umbrella Community Support centre

Comic Club
12 Nov 2026 – 8 Apr 2027
The Horsebridge Arts Centre (Whitstable)

Courses
7 Nov 2026 – 13 Jun 2027
Depot (Lewes)

Curator at Work
10 Nov 2026 – 9 Sept 2027
Royal Pavilion (Brighton)
Dan Schreiber – This Changes Everything
21 Nov 2026 – 2 May 2027
Komedia Brighton
Jim White + Ben De La Cour
17 Nov 2026 – 4 May 2027
Komedia Brighton

Life Writing
28 Oct 2026 – 3 Dec 2026
Charleston (Lewes)

Miriam's Full English LIVE
11 Nov 2026 – 5 Dec 2026
Theatre Royal Brighton

Monthly Pay What You Can Days
29 Nov 2026 – 27 Dec 2026
Charleston (Lewes)

Murderous Minds with Emma Kenny
15 Nov 2026 – 17 Jun 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Seed Talks - The Dark Origins of Christmas: Demons
5 Nov 2026 – 2 Dec 2026
Brighthelm Centre (Brighton)

Seed Talks - The Retelling of Greek Mythology: Fro
5 Nov 2026 – 16 Dec 2026
Brighthelm Centre (Brighton)

Studio Sessions: Monthly Oils Club
7 Nov 2026 – 11 Dec 2026
The Horsebridge Arts Centre (Whitstable)

The Night Sky Show
21 Nov 2026 – 14 Feb 2027
Theatre Royal Brighton

Tours of the Duke of York's
8 Nov 2026 – 6 Dec 2026
Duke of York's Picturehouse (Brighton)

Wall, Mick - When Giants Walked the Earth : A Biography Of Led Zeppelin
3 Dec 2026
Resident Music (Brighton)

The Book of Darkness & Light
15 Dec 2026 – 23 Dec 2026
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)

The Sound of the Baskervilles – A Sherlock Holmes Suite, by Alan Barnes
18 Dec 2026
The Alexander Centre (Faversham)

Book to Film Club
21 Dec 2026 – 19 Apr 2027
Depot (Lewes)

Blueprint: Gather Creative Social
23 Dec 2026 – 18 Feb 2027
De La Warr Pavilion (Bexhill-on-Sea)

Suzy Eddie Izzard Performs Shakespeare’s Hamlet
27 Dec 2026
De La Warr Pavilion (Bexhill-on-Sea)

HUGE NEW YEARS EVE TAKEOVER
31 Dec 2026
Ballin' Maidstone (Kent)

New Year’s Eve
31 Dec 2026
Fitz Regent (Brighton)