A Gay Outing at Charleston

The annual celebration of Charleston’s Queer Heritage, A Gay Outing, will be on Sunday, July 31. Start your evening with a look around the intensely decorated House interiors and overflowing Walled Garden, where Brighton-based choir Resound will perform.

A Gay Outing at Charleston

The annual celebration of Charleston’s Queer Heritage, A Gay Outing, will be on Sunday, July 31.

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Start your evening with a look around the intensely decorated House interiors and overflowing Walled Garden, where Brighton-based choir Resound will perform.

In a vintage marquee in the Paddock, author Andrew Wilson will discuss the mysterious woman behind The Talented Mr Ripley and The Price of Salt – recently adapted into the film Carol.

The evening will end with a screening of the film.

Over 16s.


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Event: A Gay Outing: Patricia Highsmith

Where: Charleston, Firle, near Lewes off A27

When: Sunday, July 31

Time: 6pm

Cost: £25 (£20 Friends):

Telephone: 01323 811 626 to book or visit

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