Jessie Burton – Hidden Treasure
The Queen's Hall, Cuckfield, RH17 5EL
Saturday 3rd October 2026
Join Jessie Burton (The Miniaturist, The Confession, The Muse) to hear about her new children’s book Hidden Treasures which features the adventures of Bo and Billy. Discover the secrets of mudlarking and its history in this enchanting tale of magic and friendship.
Jessie will share some of her own mudlarking finds on the banks of the River Thames and will lead a collaborative story-telling session, sharing creative writing tips.
For fans of Katherine Rundell and Philip Pullman’s The Ruby in the Smoke, Hidden Treasure has a rip-roaring plot, spine-tingling twists and an unforgettable cast of characters.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Doors open about 15 minutes before the start time.
Booking will open for Sponsors, Benefactors and Friends at 9am on Saturday 15th August.
Booking opens to the public at 9am on Saturday 22nd August.
All tickets are £8 regardless of age.
Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Jessie will share some of her own mudlarking finds on the banks of the River Thames and will lead a collaborative story-telling session, sharing creative writing tips.
For fans of Katherine Rundell and Philip Pullman’s The Ruby in the Smoke, Hidden Treasure has a rip-roaring plot, spine-tingling twists and an unforgettable cast of characters.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Doors open about 15 minutes before the start time.
Booking will open for Sponsors, Benefactors and Friends at 9am on Saturday 15th August.
Booking opens to the public at 9am on Saturday 22nd August.
All tickets are £8 regardless of age.
Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
