Merchant and Mills

Culture

Green men take a pew

What are graven images of pagan deities doing inside churches? Spend an evening at the museum and find out

Motley Crew’s shanties storm pub

A crowd of no-hopers, jokers and rogues, pack themselves into a back room like sardines - as Scallop Week began with a sing-song

Ukulele Experiment with scallops

Another music even at the Queens Head saw the Rye Ukulele Experiment and other bands performing for their scallops

Gallery’s new space for art

An art gallery acquires a new look - literally - while planning future exhibitions

Runner misses starting gate

Runners can miss the starting gate for lots of reasons - but this one is unusual. However the race track's loss was a band's gain - and staying home at the Kino may be a better bet next time

Drawing Room fills with music

Music returns to Northiam with a solo cello recital

Painted parodies of art

Art becomes ironic fun for some - but others may think it a travesty. Heidi Foster reports

Music gets crowded out

Sometimes success can be a problem - particularly if you need space.

Library’s free book for kids

How can your children get a new free book - from the library

Lets go to the movies!

Coming up at the Rye Community Film Club next Friday March 4, the enchanting French film – La Famille Bellier - a normal couple, with two children and a small farm, differ from the norm in one major aspect…they, and their son Quentin, are all deaf. They rely on their daughter Paula to be their ears and voice but . . . .

Club’s use it or lose it choice

Use it or lose it - the choice is up on the screen

The Great Bratby – revealed

A new exhibition shows off the life and times of John Bratby, an incredibly prolific painter whose subjects included the good, the bad and the ugly

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