30th July 2010 – Friday « Whitstable Oyster Festival

Special Art Story time – Whitstable Reads Framed

Special Art Story time – Whitstable Reads Framed Whitstable Library, Oxford Street. 2 pm to 3pm Join in and discover fun art adventures as part of our community read. Free event for children aged 2 – 4 years old. Contact Whitstable Library

Live Music at the Duke

Live Music at the Duke The Duke of Cumberland Hotel, High Street 9.00pm to 11.00pm Live music at the Duke of Cumberland. Details will be published here when confirmed. Free event

The Geoff Everett Band

The Geoff Everett Band Deco 5, Oxford Street 8.30pm Fast paced Rockin Blues and R&B. Described by the legendary John Peel as

Arthur Kaye and the Originals

Arthur Kaye and the Originals Horsebridge Arts and Community Centre 8.00pm Arthur K’s first records, released in the 1970s, helped begin the Ska movement and continues to influence it today. Top music magazine Mojo recently featured the band’s 1980s

Festival Finale – Bonfire of the Wishes

Festival Finale – Bonfire of the Wishes The Street, Tankerton Slopes 8.00pm to 9.30pm Farewell to the festival in a fiery finale of wishes. Keep an eye on this page. We may leak more details before this event, or on the other hand…

Broadstairs & St Peters Concert Band

Broadstairs & St Peters Concert Band St Peters Church, Sydenham Street 7.45pm In Whitstable with a selection of showtime favourites, the Broadstairs & St Peter’s Concert Band is

OyOyster Comedy!

OyOyster Comedy! Whitstable Playhouse Theatre 7.45pm Richard Herring – ‘Christ on a Bike – The second coming’. The ‘Hitler Moustache’ star and atheist resurrects and revamps his first and favourite solo show, exploring his strange obsession and affinity with the Messiah. Dan Antopolski – ‘Turn of the Century’. 2009 Winner of the Dave Award for [...]

Rattlaz on the Square

Rattlaz on the Square Horsebridge Square 7.00pm to 9.00pm Mixing folk, country, rhythm & blues and Caribbean. The Rattlaz are performing

Whitstable and the Oyster Industry

Whitstable and the Oyster Industry Keam’s Yard Car Park, Island Wall 6.30pm to 8.00pm A walk with local historian Geoffrey Pike locating the reminders of this once great industry and exploring its history. Tickets 2.50 Available at the Whitstable Improvement Trust

Mock Tudor Band Concert

Mock Tudor Band Concert St Alphege’s Church, High Street. 6pm – 7pm The Mock Tudor Band perform a lively rendition of Early Music gems, all the way from Elizabeth I’s favourite dances to

Crusty Crabs

Crusty Crabs Horsebridge/Reeves Beach 3.30pm Crustacean capers for children of all ages. Crab catching returns! In this mollusc mayhem the categories are silly but

Samba Pelo Mar – Join the Fun

Samba Pelo Mar – Join the Fun Horsebridge Arts and Community Centre 2.30pm to 4.30pm Whitstable’s Community Samba Band invite you to try your hand at playing uplifting rhythms for fun, under the expert guidance of our Maestro and

Terracottas Mini Are Me

Terracottas Mini Are Me Horsebridge Arts & Community Centre 2.00pm to 4.00pm Get creative with clay and make your own mini-me to join our army. Your creation will be fired in a kiln and added to the ranks of warriors in the Horsebridge windows. After the Festival collect and

Escape to create a knitted flower corsage

Escape to create a knitted flower corsage Horsebridge Arts Centre, Whitstable 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm All workshops are run by local people with a passion for their subject and for Whitstable too. Not only will you create a unique souvenir from your escape you’ll get the inside knowledge about

Whitstable Week

Whitstable Week Whitstable Yacht Club / Whitstable Bay 1.00pm to 6.30pm Enjoy the relaxing sight of other people working hard. Every week-day afternoon a selection of single and double handed

Wishes and Lanterns and Masks

Wishes and Lanterns and Masks and more Horsebridge Centre 11.00am to 4.00pm Play your part in the Festival finale and become part of the spectacle. Join Valerie Ann to make a Whitstable Wish, a festival

From Whitstable with Love

From Whitstable with Love Caxton Contemporary, High Street 10.30 am to 5.00pm In this contemporary arts project, artists have been invited to makes works, revisiting and reinterpreting

Beside the Seaside: the great British holiday!

Beside the Seaside: the great British holiday! (exhibition) Whitstable Museum, Oxford Street 10.00pm to 4.00pm Discover the story of the seaside holiday from Victorian times to the present, through the memories of local people. Including art, photos, postcards and

Oyster Lacemakers

The Oyster Lacemakers Whitstable Improvement Trust, Harbour Street – outside. 10am to 4pm (weather permitting) See the craft of lacemaking at first hand, and chat to

Relic! Join the Quest

Relic! Join the Quest Whitstable Museum, Oxford Street 10.00 am to 4.00pm Explore the galleries with clues from the ghost of tour guide Agatha in a fun family quest inspired by the popular Children’s BBC

Victory Wood Walk with Canterbury Ramblers

Victory Wood Walk with Canterbury Ramblers Victory Wood Car Park, Lamberhurst Farm, Yorkletts (Grid Ref TR086625) 10.00am to 1.00pm A walk to celebrate the Battle of Trafalgar. A six-mile walk starting from the Woodland Trust’s new Victory Wood and then

Plot to Page

Plot to Page Whitstable Improvement Trust garden, Tudor Tea Rooms, Howard’s Kitchen, Whitstable Library square. All day July has long, warm summer days so why not make each day special and discover the perfect book? We have taken hand-picked books from the plot and

Sea Shore Safari

Sea Shore Safari Keam’s Yard Car Park 9.30am to 11.30am Have fun exploring rock pools and discovering the amazing creatures that live on our shores. Please wear

A1 Open Art Exhibition

A1 Open Art Exhibition Horsebridge Arts and Community Centre 9am to 6pm Diversity rules. An exhibition of artists with only one thing in common: no work is larger than A1. As an added bonus

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