2025 / 2026 EVENT DATES
Singing and Confidence Workshop ✨
Join us at Eastbourne Campus (King’s restaurant) on the 24th of February for a Singing and Confidence Workshop with the one and only Anubis! (Travel tickets on the college if you are from Lewes/Hastings Campus).
Social (food on us): 11am-12:15pm and Workshop 12:15pm-1:15pm
To book, please contact your student enrichment Coordinator:
Grace (Eastbourne) Grace.Offen@escg.ac.uk
Tessa (Lewes) Tessa.Echalaz@escg.ac.uk
Paige (Hastings) Paige.Baker-Carroll@escg.ac.uk
Lewes Talk from Taban Shoresh: Human Rights, Resilience and Real-Life Change
Join internationally recognised human rights activist Taban Shoresh as she shares her powerful personal story and the work she does to support women and girls affected by conflict. The talk will be followed by a live fireside chat with a student interviewer.
Tues 10th Feb | 9.15am (secure your spot via your tutor/teacher)
Lewes Clothes Swap
👕 New Year, Fresh Finds 👗
Refresh your wardrobe the sustainable way! Clear out clothing that no longer fits your style and donate it to the Student Clothes Swap, taking place on Tues 3rd Feb, 10.30am–1.30pm in the Mall, Cliffe Building. It’s the perfect chance to give your clothes a second life and discover something new-to-you. 💚♻️
Lewes Financial Wellbeing Workshop
Financial Wellbeing Workshop with HSBC – practical tips on managing money and planning for the future. Book via your teacher/tutor.
Thurs 29th Jan, 1.15pm - 2.30pm
⏰✍️ Final call for Lewes poets!
Deadline extended - our poetry competition now closes on Thursday 29th Jan — get your words in and let your creativity shine ✨📖
For some tips, check out our guide HERE.
NHS Sexual Health Team drop-ins, Lewes
NHS Sexual Health Team – drop in to ask questions, get reliable information, and access confidential advice.
Wed 28 Jan from 11.30am to 1pm in the Mall.
Lewes Wellbeing & Community Stalls in the Mall
Wellbeing & Community Stalls in the Mall – chat with inspiring organisations including Amazing Futures (youth-led support and opportunities), East Sussex Community Voice (having your say locally), School Health Service & Samaritans (support and advice), iRock (mental health support for young people), plus Greenpeace, VIVA, Vegan Society and Wave Leisure – all offering a chance to explore wellbeing, values, lifestyle choices and support services in one place.
Tues 27 Jan, 10.30am - 1.30pm in the Mall.
Lewes Financial Wellbeing Workshop
Financial Wellbeing Workshop with HSBC – practical tips on managing money and planning for the future. Book via your teacher/tutor.
Monday 26th Jan, 9.15am - 10.30am
Lewes Health & Wellbeing Week
Health & Wellbeing Week | 26–29 January 🌱
Join us for Health & Wellbeing Week, packed with opportunities to support your wellbeing, get informed, and ask questions in a relaxed, student-friendly space. There’s something happening every day, so take a look and get involved!
What’s on:
Mon 26 Jan: Financial Wellbeing Workshop with HSBC – practical tips on managing money and planning for the future. Book via your teacher/tutor.
Tues 27 Jan: Wellbeing & Community Stalls in the Mall – chat with inspiring organisations including Amazing Futures (youth-led support and opportunities), East Sussex Community Voice (having your say locally), School Health Service & Samaritans (support and advice), iRock (mental health support for young people), plus Greenpeace, VIVA, Vegan Society and Wave Leisure – all offering a chance to explore wellbeing, values, lifestyle choices and support services in one place.
Wed 28 Jan: NHS Sexual Health Team – drop in to ask questions, get reliable information, and access confidential advice.
Thurs 29 Jan: Financial Wellbeing Workshop with HSBC (book via your teacher/tutor) and a Film Club screening to round off the week.
Take time for yourself, learn something new, and make the most of what’s on offer 💚
🌈 In Lewes, Take a Moment: Wellness Stall with Crafts & Refreshments 🌈
Drop by our wellness stall for a calm, creative break from your day. Make pronoun and LGBTQ+ badges, enjoy some relaxing crafts, and grab a refreshment while you recharge in a welcoming, supportive space. 💛
📅 Tues 20th Jan
⏰ 12.00 to 13.00
📍 The Mall, Lewes Campus
✨ Lewes Wellness Stall: Make, Relax & Recharge ✨
Drop by our wellness stall for a moment of calm in your day 🌿 Enjoy bracelet making, light crafts, and some refreshments while you slow down, unwind, and take a breather. No pressure, just a welcoming space to relax and reset. 💛
📅 Tues 13th Jan
⏰ 12.00 to 13.00
📍 The Mall, Lewes Campus
🎶 New Lewes Choir Launching This January!
Join our brand-new choir for students AND staff this January — a relaxed, welcoming space where singing together boosts wellbeing, reduces stress, and lifts your mood. 💛 No auditions, no pressure, and absolutely no need to be “good” at singing — just come along, have fun, and enjoy the feel-good benefits of singing as a group!
📅 Mon 12th Jan
⏰ 12.20 to 13.00
📍 The Library, Lewes Campus
Lewes Hot Chocolate Pop-Up Stall
Warm up your return to term with our pop-up hot chocolate stall ☕❄️—topped with whipped cream and marshmallows for the ultimate cosy treat 🤍🍫✨
Jingle Bells & Joysticks
Get ready for an afternoon of epic festive gaming! Join us for Mario Kart, sim racing, a reaction wall, and a charity Esports showdown in aid of SKIP. Come play, cheer, donate, and watch!
📅 Date: Thursday 18th Dec
🕒 Time: 1pm – 5pm
📍 Location: The Lecture Theatre & The Suman Hall
Festive Film Screening
📅 Date: Tues 16th Dec
🕒 Time: 4.30pm Film start
📍 Location: The Student Theatre, Lewes Campus
FREE popcorn & drinks!
🌿 December with NatureLinks – Join the Adventure! 🌿
🔥 Tues 16th Dec, 4pm–6pm – Celebrate the Winter Solstice with a special Youth Action Project session, learning ancient fire-making techniques and gathering around a woodland fire.
This sessions is FREE — email naturelinks@railwaylandproject.org or text 07579 852961 to book your place!
🎁Be a Santa Campaign🎄
Home Instead Be a Santa Campaign, collecting small unwrapped gifts for adults living with dementia. Hand in your gifts by 16th December to rooms 331, 240, or Reception. For any questions, please ask justin.diffey@escg.ac.uk
Suggested gifts include:
Books
Puzzle books / large-print crosswords / sudoku
Comfy throw or blanket
Mug + quality tea/hot chocolate sachets
Large-print calendar
Hand cream / foot cream
Hobby items (knitting wool, bird feeder, etc.)
Tins of cookies, shortbread, biscuits, fudge
🎅 Your One-Stop Guide to Christmas on Lewes Campus!
Want to keep up with all the festive fun happening this December? Check out our Christmas Events webpage — your hub for everything from themed days to activities, performances and end-of-term celebrations. Bookmark it, stay in the loop, and don’t miss a single moment of the holiday cheer!
White Ribbon Day - Lewes
White Ribbon Day is about standing up against gender-based violence. Join us at Lewes campus on Tuesday 25th November, 12–1pm in the Mall — grab your white ribbon to show support and chat with PC Ruth about any questions you may have.
International Men's Day - Lewes
👥 International Men’s Day at Lewes Campus
Wednesday 19th November | 12pm – 1pm | The Mall
Join us to celebrate and support men’s wellbeing.
Drop by our stall for refreshments and a friendly chat with Sarah from the Wellbeing team — she’s here to answer any questions you may have.
Lewes Film Screening
Step into the weird and wonderful world of Coraline for our second Film Club screening! 🎥✨ Join us in the Student Theatre for a spooky stop-motion adventure that’s equal parts creepy and clever. 😱🍿Grab your mates, settle in with snacks, and get ready for a film you won’t forget! 🎞️💙
📅 Tues 11th Nov
🕓 4:30–6:30pm
📍 Student Theatre
Google Classroom Code: dzohuwzd
Lewes Student Council #1
The first Student Council meeting for the Lewes Campus will be happening on:
Date: Tues 11th Nov
Time: 12.30pm - 2.30pm
Where: The Suman Hall
Lunch will be provided in the break
Remembrance Day
Remembrance honours those who serve to defend our democratic freedoms and way of life. We unite across faiths, cultures and backgrounds to remember the service and sacrifice of the Armed Forces community from United Kingdom and the Commonwealth.
Lunchtime Beats in Lewes
🎶 Celebrate Black History Month through music in the Student Theatre with a special Lunchtime Beats session! From your favourite artists to iconic genres and albums, come enjoy the sounds that shaped history. ✨ Food & drink will be provided – bring your friends and vibe with us!
📅Dates: Wed 1st & Wed 22nd Oct
⏰Time: 12.15pm - 1pm
📌Where: Student Theatre
Lewes Student Rep Training
Congratulations to those who will be our Student Reps for 25/26, you will receive your Google Classroom invitation shortly, please find details of the training session below:
Date: Wed 15th Oct
Time: 12.30pm - 1.30pm
Where: The Lecture Theatre
Free food!
Brighton University Autumn Fair
Friday 10th October 2025 - Amex Stadium
Event Time - 9.30am - 2.30pm
Venue - Amex Stadium, Brighton, BN1 9BL
We will have a free coach leaving from each campus if you are interested in attending please complete this form as there are limited spaces available.
Event details:
Our Autumn Brighton Fair is the perfect way for students to choose which university or apprenticeship is right for them.
This exciting and informative event will provide attendees with the opportunity to speak to a multitude of exhibiting universities and apprenticeship providers. These will include; Russell Group, red brick and modern institutions as well as apprenticeship providers and local colleges.
The fair will feature a wide range of vital seminars including: UCAS Personal Statement & Application Advice, Whey take an Apprenticeship, Choosing a University Course, Higher and Degree Apprenticeships and Student Finance.
This trip is aimed at Level 3 Year 2 students.
Animal Magic in Lewes
Get ready for cuteness overload! Come cuddle with fluffy animals at college and de-stress with some furry friends, to celebrate Mental Health Awareness Day
Date: Thurs 9th Oct
Time: 11.30 - 1.30pm
Where: The Mall
Lunchtime Beats in Lewes
🎶 Celebrate Black History Month through music in the Student Theatre with a special Lunchtime Beats session! From your favourite artists to iconic genres and albums, come enjoy the sounds that shaped history. ✨ Food will be provided – bring your friends and vibe with us!
📅Dates: Wed 1st & Wed 22nd Oct
⏰Time: 12.15pm - 1pm
📌Where: Student Theatre
Work experience & volunteering in Lewes
🌿 Railway Land Wildlife Trust – Youth Nature Links – Year 1s, find out about work experience & volunteering on
Thurs 18th Sep
1pm
Lecture Theatre
Contact Joanne.Rodway@escg.ac.uk for more info.

