Education at Sussex Past Properties
Sussex Past provides educational services, workshops and special events for schools, families and adults at its Properties. |
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Schools – Education services and workshops for children are organised by the local Properties Education Officer and can be adapted to suit your schools needs. The table below gives an idea of the periods and topics available at our properties. Follow the arrows for more information and details on how to book.
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Periods and topics covered |
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| Anne of Cleves House |
Tudor and more.. |
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| Fishbourne Roman Palace |
Roman and more.. |
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| Lewes Castle |
Saxon, Roman, Medieval, Victorian, World War 2 and more.. |
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Marlipins Museum
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Maritime History, Local History and more.. |
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| Michelham Priory |
Medieval, Tudor, Victorian, World War 2 and more.. |
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| The Priest House |
Tudor, Victorian, Local History and more.. |
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Families – There are special events at weekends and summer holiday activity days for children and family groups. During these events visitors have the opportunity to dress up in period clothing and try practical activities such as pottery. Check our forthcoming Events list for further details.
Adults – Sussex Past works in partnership with Universities and Local Education Authorities to provide opportunities for Adult further education.
- Classes and lectures are organised by the Centre for Continuing Education at Sussex University.
- One day and weekend courses are organised by West Sussex Adult Education. Typical topics include making mosaics, sculpture, Introduction to archaeology, Archaeology of animals, Family history and Roman garden design.
For Lewes property tours & talks contact the Lewes Education officer.
You can also become involved in Sussex Pasts archaelogical fieldwork, see Research, as part of an academic course or just for fun.
For more information check our forthcoming Events list and News & Updates for more information or consider becoming a Member. Members receive a number of benefits including free enty to all our properties, newsletters, special events and access to our extensive library.
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