Event
Restoring the Royal Pavilion – 28th November 2024
Queen Mary was the patron of the first Regency Exhibiti … Read more
West Pier gives platform for inspired community artists
A supermarket worker is displaying his photographic work inspired by the West Pier in a community exhibition opening on Brighton seafront this month. Bradley Moon is one of 16 artists and photographers whose work all features the power and beauty of the iconic structure, and will be shown at the West Pier Centre in Kings Road Arches, Brighton, from September 12.
Re-building by the sea: post-war seaside architecture with Kathryn Ferry – October 17th 2024
Access to the coast was severely restricted during Worl … Read more
Socks and Sandals: Fashion faux-pas or political statement? – 18th September 2025
This talk examines a much-ridiculed aspect of British s … Read more
Why are we obsessed with crime? – 15th August 2024
Crime fiction’s popularity shows no sign of waning. If … Read more
Daniel Defoe’s tour of South East England 1724 – 18th July 2024
Daniel Defoe is known to all as the author of Robinson … Read more
Captain Camp and the Bottom Scratchers – 25th April 2024
Paul Farrington has swam in the sea by the Palace Pier … Read more
Soaring over the West Pier: Drone Filming West Pier Ruins – 1st February 2024
In 2023 Sam Moore filmed the West Pier one early May mo … Read more
What the Sixties did to/for Brighton – 27th June 2024
The sixties was a decade of enormous change: from tower … Read more
Secrets of the Royal Pavilion – 29th February 2024
A Talk by Jackie Marsh-Hobbs on the Secrets of the Roya … Read more
The Extraordinary Life and Times of Thomas Kemp of Kemptown – 23rd May 2024
In 1823, local landowner Thomas Kemp conceived the idea … Read more