Societies
We’ve listed below some of the many societies and local groups in Lewes which run regular events, talks and activities.
Friends of Lewes
Friends of Lewes aims to conserve and enhance the key aspects of the town – its history, distinctive buildings and the natural environment. See programme of talks and events including Heritage Open Days.
Lewes Climate Hub
Lewes Climate Hub is an independent alliance of community groups and organisations in and around Lewes. Together, they take local action to tackle the global climate and ecological emergency. Campaigns, talks, events, information. See Lewes Climate Hub.
Lewes History Group
A volunteer-led group of enthusiasts who have an active interest in the history of Lewes and its immediate surroundings. Talks, research, books and events. Website Image, Heather Downie.
Lewes Literary Society
Runs an annual programme of talks and readings by distinguished speakers – novelists, poets, playwrights, biographers, historians, literary critics and travel writers, as well as illustrators and cartoonists. Find out more