What's On

Wriggle Room is Towner's free programme for under-5s and their caregivers on selected Tuesdays during termtime.

A must-see for fans of Eric Ravilious and newcomers alike, this new and bespoke space features an expanded display of Ravilious’ works from the Towner Collection, showcasing the prodigious output of one of Eastbourne’s most celebrated artists.

Comrades in Art is the most comprehensive exhibition on the anti-fascist Artists International Association ever staged and the first in over 40 years to focus on the AIA as a central theme.

Nicola Coughlan, Éanna Hardwicke and Siobhán McSweeney star in John Millington Synge’s riveting play of youth and self-discovery.

Four new benches situated at the Warren Hill dew pond have been commissioned by Towner and created by artists Will Spankie and Alinah Azadeh.

Five artworks created by artist Verity-Jane Keefe are now installed in Shinewater and Langney. 

Artist Navine G. Dossos conducted workshops with residents of Eastbourne's Devonshire Ward to create Riviera: a communal-and-community-designed textile pattern made from stencils relating to the neighbourhood.

A must-see for fans of Eric Ravilious and newcomers alike, this new and bespoke space features an expanded display of Ravilious’ works from the Towner Collection, showcasing the prodigious output of one of Eastbourne’s most celebrated artists.

Comrades in Art is the most comprehensive exhibition on the anti-fascist Artists International Association ever staged and the first in over 40 years to focus on the AIA as a central theme.

Comrades in Art: Talk Season 1

Fashion historian Professor Lou Taylor explores her mother's extraordinary life and unique art, followed by a Q&A with Head of Collections and Exhibitions at Towner, Sara Cooper.

The Funnest Room in the House is an immersive installation serving as a portal back to the ancestral homelands of the African and Caribbean diaspora, created by multi-disciplinary artist Anna Maria Nabirye.

Four new benches situated at the Warren Hill dew pond have been commissioned by Towner and created by artists Will Spankie and Alinah Azadeh.

Join artist Anna Maria Nabirye and archivist Rebecca Adams to share an evening of conversation and food.

A delightful blend of TED, comedy & Radio 4. Sort of. Compered by a new special secret guest host… think along the lines of Have I Got News for You!

Five artworks created by artist Verity-Jane Keefe are now installed in Shinewater and Langney. 

Artist Navine G. Dossos conducted workshops with residents of Eastbourne's Devonshire Ward to create Riviera: a communal-and-community-designed textile pattern made from stencils relating to the neighbourhood.

A must-see for fans of Eric Ravilious and newcomers alike, this new and bespoke space features an expanded display of Ravilious’ works from the Towner Collection, showcasing the prodigious output of one of Eastbourne’s most celebrated artists.

Comrades in Art is the most comprehensive exhibition on the anti-fascist Artists International Association ever staged and the first in over 40 years to focus on the AIA as a central theme.

The Funnest Room in the House is an immersive installation serving as a portal back to the ancestral homelands of the African and Caribbean diaspora, created by multi-disciplinary artist Anna Maria Nabirye.

Brought together by an unexpected inheritance, four cousins explore their mysterious family history.

A brilliant return to fiction filmmaking from the great Ukrainian director Sergei Loznitsa (My Joy, Donbass), Two Prosecutors is a chilling, scalpel-precise tale of the horrors of totalitarian bureaucracy. 

Four new benches situated at the Warren Hill dew pond have been commissioned by Towner and created by artists Will Spankie and Alinah Azadeh.

Towner Cine Club is back with Summer Forever; three films about unending, life-altering summers.

Through a powerful, emotional and melancholic romance, Call Me By Your Name tells a tale of yearning, first love and fascination.

Five artworks created by artist Verity-Jane Keefe are now installed in Shinewater and Langney. 

Artist Navine G. Dossos conducted workshops with residents of Eastbourne's Devonshire Ward to create Riviera: a communal-and-community-designed textile pattern made from stencils relating to the neighbourhood.

A must-see for fans of Eric Ravilious and newcomers alike, this new and bespoke space features an expanded display of Ravilious’ works from the Towner Collection, showcasing the prodigious output of one of Eastbourne’s most celebrated artists.

Comrades in Art is the most comprehensive exhibition on the anti-fascist Artists International Association ever staged and the first in over 40 years to focus on the AIA as a central theme.

The Funnest Room in the House is an immersive installation serving as a portal back to the ancestral homelands of the African and Caribbean diaspora, created by multi-disciplinary artist Anna Maria Nabirye.

The late David Lynch is the subject of this fascinating and resonant documentary; a portrait of the director as visual artist. 

Four new benches situated at the Warren Hill dew pond have been commissioned by Towner and created by artists Will Spankie and Alinah Azadeh.

Back in cinema for its 40th anniversary, David Lynch’s Oscar-nominated adult fairytale follows teen sleuth Kyle Maclachlan’s murder inquiry into the surreal, perverse corners of small-town America.

Five artworks created by artist Verity-Jane Keefe are now installed in Shinewater and Langney. 

Artist Navine G. Dossos conducted workshops with residents of Eastbourne's Devonshire Ward to create Riviera: a communal-and-community-designed textile pattern made from stencils relating to the neighbourhood.

A must-see for fans of Eric Ravilious and newcomers alike, this new and bespoke space features an expanded display of Ravilious’ works from the Towner Collection, showcasing the prodigious output of one of Eastbourne’s most celebrated artists.

Comrades in Art is the most comprehensive exhibition on the anti-fascist Artists International Association ever staged and the first in over 40 years to focus on the AIA as a central theme.

The Funnest Room in the House is an immersive installation serving as a portal back to the ancestral homelands of the African and Caribbean diaspora, created by multi-disciplinary artist Anna Maria Nabirye.

Join us for a Long Table - an open, participatory conversation inspired by The Funnest Room in the House.

The late David Lynch is the subject of this fascinating and resonant documentary; a portrait of the director as visual artist. 

David Lynch’s masterful 1980 biopic of Joseph Merrick contains a magnificent, Oscar-nominated performance by John Hurt as the famously deformed man at the mercy of 19th century London. 

Four new benches situated at the Warren Hill dew pond have been commissioned by Towner and created by artists Will Spankie and Alinah Azadeh.

David Lynch's quintessential neo-noir is consistently hailed as the best film of the 21st century. 

Five artworks created by artist Verity-Jane Keefe are now installed in Shinewater and Langney. 

Artist Navine G. Dossos conducted workshops with residents of Eastbourne's Devonshire Ward to create Riviera: a communal-and-community-designed textile pattern made from stencils relating to the neighbourhood.

Experience our exhibitions in a new light with Yoga in the Gallery. This 60-minute flow session, suitable for all levels, is designed to calm, inspire, and uplift.

A must-see for fans of Eric Ravilious and newcomers alike, this new and bespoke space features an expanded display of Ravilious’ works from the Towner Collection, showcasing the prodigious output of one of Eastbourne’s most celebrated artists.

Comrades in Art is the most comprehensive exhibition on the anti-fascist Artists International Association ever staged and the first in over 40 years to focus on the AIA as a central theme.

The Funnest Room in the House is an immersive installation serving as a portal back to the ancestral homelands of the African and Caribbean diaspora, created by multi-disciplinary artist Anna Maria Nabirye.

David Lynch's quintessential neo-noir is consistently hailed as the best film of the 21st century. 

Enjoy a fascinating tour of the Towner Collection

Back in cinema for its 40th anniversary, David Lynch’s Oscar-nominated adult fairytale follows teen sleuth Kyle Maclachlan’s murder inquiry into the surreal, perverse corners of small-town America.

Four new benches situated at the Warren Hill dew pond have been commissioned by Towner and created by artists Will Spankie and Alinah Azadeh.

Five artworks created by artist Verity-Jane Keefe are now installed in Shinewater and Langney. 

Artist Navine G. Dossos conducted workshops with residents of Eastbourne's Devonshire Ward to create Riviera: a communal-and-community-designed textile pattern made from stencils relating to the neighbourhood.

Four new benches situated at the Warren Hill dew pond have been commissioned by Towner and created by artists Will Spankie and Alinah Azadeh.

Five artworks created by artist Verity-Jane Keefe are now installed in Shinewater and Langney. 

Artist Navine G. Dossos conducted workshops with residents of Eastbourne's Devonshire Ward to create Riviera: a communal-and-community-designed textile pattern made from stencils relating to the neighbourhood.