Rottingdean Whiteway CentreRWC Special Events
'Inspirational Talks From Inspirational People In Sussex'
Our 2026/27 Special Events Programme has just gone LIVE and we have some exciting speakers for you!
What's more, we have kept our prices to £10 which includes a free refreshment and biscuits. Click the links in the list of talks below to find out more and book!
| Special Event | Presenter | Day | Time | Location | Price | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newhaven Fort- Transformation to a Heritage Visitor Attraction | ||||||
| Presenter : Ian Everest | ||||||
| Day : Saturday 24th Oct | ||||||
| Time: 10:30 - 12:30 | ||||||
| Location : Main Hall | ||||||
| Price : £10.00 | ||||||
| Availability : 55 Places | ||||||
| Newhaven Fort- Transformation to a Heritage Visitor Attraction | Ian Everest | Saturday 24th Oct | 10:30 - 12:30 | Main Hall | £10.00 | 55 Places |
| The role of predator control in the conservation of red-listed birds on UK farmland | ||||||
| Presenter : Professor Nick Sotherton | ||||||
| Day : Saturday 14th Nov | ||||||
| Time: 10:30 - 12:30 | ||||||
| Location : Main Hall | ||||||
| Price : £10.00 | ||||||
| Availability : 60 Places | ||||||
| The role of predator control in the conservation of red-listed birds on UK farmland | Professor Nick Sotherton | Saturday 14th Nov | 10:30 - 12:30 | Main Hall | £10.00 | 60 Places |
| OUR CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION: The Moon in Art and Science | ||||||
| Presenter : Dr Alexandra Loske | ||||||
| Day : Saturday 5th Dec | ||||||
| Time: 10:30 - 12:30 | ||||||
| Location : Main Hall | ||||||
| Price : £10.00 | ||||||
| Availability : 52 Places | ||||||
| OUR CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION: The Moon in Art and Science | Dr Alexandra Loske | Saturday 5th Dec | 10:30 - 12:30 | Main Hall | £10.00 | 52 Places |
| Illuminating the Soul-aspects of Brighton’s religious landscape | ||||||
| Presenter : Dr Geoffrey Mead | ||||||
| Day : Saturday 16th Jan | ||||||
| Time: 10:30 - 12:30 | ||||||
| Location : Main Hall | ||||||
| Price : £10.00 | ||||||
| Availability : 55 Places | ||||||
| Illuminating the Soul-aspects of Brighton’s religious landscape | Dr Geoffrey Mead | Saturday 16th Jan | 10:30 - 12:30 | Main Hall | £10.00 | 55 Places |
| The Slave Trade- what part did Sussex play in its creation and abolition? | ||||||
| Presenter : Kate Phillips | ||||||
| Day : Saturday 6th Feb | ||||||
| Time: 10:30 - 12:30 | ||||||
| Location : Main Hall | ||||||
| Price : £10.00 | ||||||
| Availability : 58 Places | ||||||
| The Slave Trade- what part did Sussex play in its creation and abolition? | Kate Phillips | Saturday 6th Feb | 10:30 - 12:30 | Main Hall | £10.00 | 58 Places |
| The Long Walk Home | ||||||
| Presenter : Michael Blencowe | ||||||
| Day : Saturday 6th Mar | ||||||
| Time: 10:30 - 12:30 | ||||||
| Location : Main Hall | ||||||
| Price : £10.00 | ||||||
| Availability : 61 Places | ||||||
| The Long Walk Home | Michael Blencowe | Saturday 6th Mar | 10:30 - 12:30 | Main Hall | £10.00 | 61 Places |
| Recycling in Brighton and Hove, Past, Present and Future | ||||||
| Presenter : Councillor Tim Rowkins | ||||||
| Day : Saturday 20th Mar | ||||||
| Time: 10:30 - 12:30 | ||||||
| Location : Main Hall | ||||||
| Price : £10.00 | ||||||
| Availability : 63 Places | ||||||
| Recycling in Brighton and Hove, Past, Present and Future | Councillor Tim Rowkins | Saturday 20th Mar | 10:30 - 12:30 | Main Hall | £10.00 | 63 Places |
| LOCAL HISTORY WEEK! -The French Connection | ||||||
| Presenter : John Cumming and Mike Laslett | ||||||
| Day : Saturday 17th Apr | ||||||
| Time: 09:30 - 13:00 | ||||||
| Location : Main Hall | ||||||
| Price : £10.00 | ||||||
| Availability : 61 Places | ||||||
| LOCAL HISTORY WEEK! -The French Connection | John Cumming and Mike Laslett | Saturday 17th Apr | 09:30 - 13:00 | Main Hall | £10.00 | 61 Places |
| LOCAL HISTORY WEEK! -The French Connection 2 | ||||||
| Presenter : Sarah-Helen Snow and Guy Blythman | ||||||
| Day : Saturday 24th Apr | ||||||
| Time: 09:30 - 13:00 | ||||||
| Location : Main Hall | ||||||
| Price : £10.00 | ||||||
| Availability : 65 Places | ||||||
| LOCAL HISTORY WEEK! -The French Connection 2 | Sarah-Helen Snow and Guy Blythman | Saturday 24th Apr | 09:30 - 13:00 | Main Hall | £10.00 | 65 Places |