The Margate Bookie is a charity that brings people together through reading and writing. It runs the town’s litfest, hosts workshops and teaches writing skills.
Our next festival is 20-22 October 2023. We’ll be at Dreamland, Turner Contemporary and lots of special venues around Margate.
Subscribe and follow to be at the front of the queue.
October 20 to 22 2023
Brass Band available for concerts, bandstands, fetes, etc.
Music4Wellbeing’s free singing and movement activities are designed by our team of health and arts professionals using clinical research into the challenge of ageing, including loneliness, and specific health conditions, including Parkinson’s and dementia.
We’ve been given £1million to help create a lasting legacy for the neighbourhood of Newington. Through events, services and education we’re funding local resident’s ideas for improving the area.
CT20 is a non-profit organisation based in the heart of the Creative Quarter in Folkestone. It is a cross-disciplinary platform that prioritises the development of ideas above pre-defined genres or disciplines. It is an exchange network of resources, where art, architecture, design and creative graft are founded upon a cross-section of experimental and interdisciplinary projects. It is a space where people, industries and ideas meet.
CT20 is a forthright visual arts and cultural platform championing quality contemporary art and diverse cultures from the margins.
We are about keeping it simple, our studio has a relaxed friendly atmosphere and offers the following services:
Photography workshops
Portrait photography
Passport & ID photos
Pet Photography
Commercial, Product & Food photography
We are independent photographers offering an affordable service that won’t break the bank.
At Absolutely Photography we like to be part of the community and offer several meetup groups helping to bring people together.
Why not join one of our meet up groups. We are running a series of regular meet up groups on a variety of themes.
Meeting other people in a similar situation to yourself can be a great stepping stone to wellbeing and self help.
To learn more and book up visit: https://bit.ly/MeetUpGroupsInfo.
Opening Hours
Mon: 10:30 am – 6:00 pm
Tue: 10:30 am – 6:00 pm
Wed: 10:30 am – 6:00 pm
Thu: 10:30 am – 6:00 pm
Fri: 10:30 am – 4:30 pm
Sat: 10:30 am – 2:00 pm
Sun: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
The Rochester and West Kent Art Society (RWKAS) is a local community group for people with an interest in any field of art. This includes disciplines such as drawing and painting, mixed media, collage, calligraphy, printmaking, pottery, photography, textile art, and fashion. We welcome people at any point in their creative journey.
Established in 1927, two of the society’s founding members were Graham Sutherland and Lady Darnley of Cobham.
RWKAS exists to encourage the appreciation of Art in its different styles and mediums, and to share the artistic passions of its members.
Members and guests of the society meet at:
Sun Pier House Gallery, Medway Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4HF, from 7 – 9.30 pm.
Meetings - Every third Wednesday of the month, September – June, there will be an
Art Demonstration, Presentation or Workshop by a renowned artist.
Members and guests of the society meet at:
The Vines Church, Rochester for art demos, talks and workshops.
Meetings - Every third Thursday evening of the month,
From July to September, we meet weekly for drawing and painting outside, in local places of historical interest and natural beauty.
Chairperson: trish.fairchild@gmail.com
We screen films chosen by popular vote every other Saturday. 20 minute short films open the evening and a licensed bar is available. Come to the discussion group after if you can.
https://www.rusthallcinema.club
https://www.facebook.com/Rusthall.Community.Cinema
https://twitter.com/RusthallCine