Eastbourne Student Notices
It is almost the May Half-Term!
Annual Cars & Motorcycles Show
Looking for an exciting way to spend your bank holiday Sunday? East Sussex College is revving up for the return of its much-loved Cars and Motorcycles Show, taking place at its Eastbourne campus on Sunday 24th May 2026, from 10am – 2pm.
Event Details:
Location: East Sussex College, Eastbourne
Time: 10am – 2pm
Admission: Free (dog show £1 entry per dog)
Young Creatives Invited to Light Up Glow Wild 2026
East Sussex College, Kew Wakehurst and Southern Rail are inviting 13–19-year-olds to design lanterns inspired by “What would nature look like if it glowed?”
Winning designs will be created as illuminated sculptures and displayed on the Glow Wild trail at Wakehurst, seen by thousands of visitors.
Mindfulness May
Mindfulness May in the Library!
To help give students a calm space to unwind during the exam season, the Library will be making relaxed activities and resources available during the day W/C 18th May.
Have Your Say – Youth Voice Census 2026
Take part in the Youth Voice Census and share your experiences to help inform real change for young people across the country.
Check out our Clubs, Societies and Sports Timetables below to get involved!
Opportunity to win a Fully Road-Legal Car
Win a fully road‑legal car built and restored by our MV students! Our year‑long raffle is now open to the whole site, and £20 tickets are available on the E‑Shop. Every ticket supports the students’ hard work—don’t miss your chance to drive away in the finished project!
Take Ten Today
Head to the library and read for 10 minutes once per week to collect stamps.
After completing your loyalty card, you can redeem it for a free drink.
Apprenticeship Workshop
Are you about to leave college? Are you interested in doing an apprenticeship, but don’t know how?
Come along to the library in Grove House for a session on how to look for an apprenticeship and how to sign up for alerts. Sessions coming up:
Tuesday 19th May 1330 - 1430
Tuesday 19th May 1445 - 1545
Thursday 21st May 1330 - 1430
Thursday 21st May 1445 - 1545
Book a place by emailing eastbourne.careers@escg.ac.uk or pop into the Careers and Employability Team in ECAT House to reserve your spot.
Spaces are filling up fast :)
YOUNG CREATIVES INVITED TO LIGHT UP GLOW WILD 2026
East Sussex College has teamed up with Kew Wakehurst and Southern Rail to launch an exciting design competition, inviting 13–19 year olds to create lantern concepts inspired by the theme “What would nature look like if it glowed?”. Winning designs will be brought to life as illuminated sculptures on the renowned Glow Wild trail at Wakehurst, giving young artists a rare chance to showcase their work to thousands of visitors.
Key dates:
Submission deadline: Friday 5th June 2026
Winners notified: Tuesday 23rd June 2026
ANNUAL CARS AND MOTORCYCLES SHOW
Looking for an exciting way to spend your bank holiday Sunday? East Sussex College is revving up for the return of its much-loved Cars and Motorcycles Show, taking place at its Eastbourne campus on Sunday 24th May 2026, from 10am – 2pm.
Event Details:
Location: East Sussex College, Eastbourne
Time: 10am – 2pm
Admission: Free (dog show £1 entry per dog)
MINDFULNESS MAY
Mindfulness May in the Library! – Afternoons from 1:30pm Onwards.
To help give students a calm space to unwind during the exam season, the library will be making relaxed activities and resources available throguh the whole day - W/C 18th of May!
For more information, please email Eastbourne.Library@escg.ac.uk or speak to a staff member at the Library desk.
HAVE YOUR SAY - YOUTH VOICE CENSUS 2026
Take part in the Youth Voice Census and share your experiences to help inform real change for young people across the country
OPPORTUNITY TO WIN A FULLY ROAD-LEGAL CAR
Win a fully road‑legal car built and restored by our MV students! Our year‑long raffle is now open to the whole site, and £20 tickets are available on the E‑Shop. Every ticket supports the students’ hard work—don’t miss your chance to drive away in the finished project! Any questions contact Mark Streeter: Mark.Streeter@escg.ac.uk
To buy your ticket, either log-onto E-Shop and find “MAT082 Car Raffle - Eastbourne Campus” or click the yellow button below.
TAKE TEN TODAY
Any time, any day, take 10 minutes to read once a week and get a stamp on your loyalty card from the Library Team.
How it works:
Come to the Library to choose from a selection of great books and reading resources.
Read for 10 minutes.
Collect a TAKE TEN Reward Card from the Library desk. Get a stamp for each week that you read towards a free drink.
*Maximum of one stamp per week.
