The Oyster Singers Methodist Church, Argyle Road 7.30pm to 9.45pm An evening of songs from far and near, mainly for the mature audience. Entry £5 on the door or telephone 01227 770 111 or 01227 271 230
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Whitstable Jam – Samba Pelo Mar flavour! Horsebridge 7.30pm Whitstable’s Community Samba Band is hosting a jam session where everyone can join in. £5 per person  Monday, July 25, 2011. Start time: 7:30 pm.  Read more... Toys that go bump in the night! Whitstable Museum, Oxford Street. 7.15pm to 8.15pm Who do these old toys belong to? What stories lie behind those button eyes? Delve into a world of ghostly games and tricksters with storyteller Emily Parrish on this ghost tour with a difference…. Adult version. Entry £4. Payable on the [...] Monday, July 25, 2011. Start time: 7:15 pm. Read more... Sea Shanties in the Courtyard The Duke of Cumberland Hotel 6pm (approx.) to 8pm Enjoy sea shanties in the courtyard then why not enjoy a meal in the Duke’s brasserie. Free entry Monday, July 25, 2011. Start time: 6:00 pm. Read more... Toys that go bump in the night! Whitstable Museum, Oxford Street. 4pm to 4.45pm The museum is filled with old childhood ties and objects. Who did they belong to? What stories lie behind those button eyes? Delve into a world of ghostly games and tricksters with storyteller Emily Parrish on this ghost tour with a [...] Monday, July 25, 2011. Start time: 4:00 pm. Read more... London Youth Wind Band Umbrella Centre (St. Mary’s Parish Hall), Oxford Street. 3.30 to 5pm The London Youth Wind Band is making a special trip to Whitstable to give a free performance. This highly respected band plays all kinds of music from classical through to film, stage and big band, and has performed at major [...] Monday, July 25, 2011. Start time: 3:30 pm. Read more... A Pleasing Prospect 2.30 to 4pm Meet at allotment car park off Joy Lane (opposite Joy Lane School entrance) In this nature walk and talk led by local expert John Puckett, you’ll discover the many plants and wildlife flourishing in the natural habitat of Prospect Field, as well as enjoying fabulous views across the sea. This [...] Monday, July 25, 2011. Start time: 2:30 pm. Read more... Oyster Egg Olympics Training Camp Horsebridge 2pm to 5pm Prepare your egg for the Egg Olympics on Monday. Your egg will be scrambling through its paces, so it needs to be well turned out. Only eggs that have been to an accredited training camp are allowed to enter the Oyster Egg Olympics so sign up [...] Monday, July 25, 2011. Start time: 2:00 pm. Read more... Windy-things! Finale Workshop with Emily Tull Horsebridge 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm Make fish and birds to carry to Friday’s Festival finale. Bring a jam jar if you’d like to make your own wishing lantern too. Entry £3 per person. Each session lasts one hour. Booking in advance is available at the Horsebridge. Monday, July 25, 2011. Start time: 2:00 pm. Read more... Sea Shore Safari Keam’s Yard Car Park – Cushing’s View 1.30pm Have fun getting wet as you explore rock pools to discover the amazing creatures that live on our shores. Members of Kent Wildlife Trust will be on hand to identify your finds for you. Do please wear wellies or old shoes as we are [...] Monday, July 25, 2011. Start time: 1:30 pm. Read more... Postcards from Whitstable The Whitstable Shop, 34 Harbour Street (meeting point) 11am to 12.15pm Has Whitstable changed much in the last century? This is your chance to find out and take home the evidence. Brian Baker takes you for a walk around Whitstable using old postcard pictures to compare the present with the past. Bring [...] Monday, July 25, 2011. Start time: 11:00 am. Read more... Pirate Treasure Trail Whitstable Castle 11am to 1pm. In this exciting Pirate Treasure Trail, children can walk the plank, track down the treasure and perhaps meet a pirate or two along the way! Come to the Castle grounds any time between 11am and 1pm to join in. Suitable for children aged up to 12. Places [...] Monday, July 25, 2011. Start time: 11:00 am. Read more... Whitsta-bubbles Tankerton Slopes 11am to 12.30pm A silly competition to blow the biggest bubble Whitstable has ever seen. Entry: £2. Competition suitable for ages 6 and over, but bubble blowing open to all ages. Monday, July 25, 2011. Start time: 11:00 am. Read more... Oyster Lacemakers The Whitstable Shop, 34 Harbour Street – outside 10am to 4pm (weather permitting) The craft of lace making practised by experts. Marvel at the nimble fingers of Whitstable’s lacemakers, and feel free to ask questions. Our lacemakers love to chat! Monday, July 25, 2011. Start time: 10:00 am. Read more... Toy Town: Favourite toys from Whitstable and beyond Whitstable Museum, Oxford Street. 10am to 4pm A treasure house of toys. See entry for full details. Entry to free to Canterbury District Residents card holders and children under 16. All other adults £3. Students & concessions £1. Monday, July 25, 2011. Start time: 10:00 am. Read more... Print Taster Sessions The Print Block, East Quay (near the Lobster Shack) 10am to 2pm Print your own tea towels, tote bags and works of art on paper in this 4 hour print workshop. You’ll have great fun, learn a new skill and create an amazing memento of your Festival experience. £40 per person Booking [...] Monday, July 25, 2011. Start time: 10:00 am. Read more... Maracas! Finale Workshop with Valerie Bartlett Horsebridge 10am to 1pm Make maracas to take to the festival finale on Friday. Maracas are traditionally shaken in Atlantis to herald the arrival and departures of mermaids, and are thought to bestow long life and good luck on the shakers. Entry £4 per person (includes a Whitstable Wish) [...] Monday, July 25, 2011. Start time: 10:00 am. Read more... Talk Time – Special Art Edition – Whitstable Reads Framed Zone B Whitstable Library 10am to 11am Come along to discover and explore National Gallery paintings. From Renoir’s The Party on sticks to Van Gogh’s Sunflowers, featured in Whitstable’s Big Read book – Framed by Frank Cottrell Boyce. Free event for adults. Contact Whitstable Library [...] Monday, July 25, 2011. Start time: 10:00 am. Read more... Open Studios Over the years Whitstable has become home to many artists, who contribute much to the town’s diversity and character. During the Whitstable Oyster Festival several artist are opening their personal studios to members of the public. The diversity and quality of work on offer is fabulous. There is no obligation to buy so [...] Monday, July 25, 2011. Start time: 10:00 am. Read more... Yoga – Facial Fun! Whitstable Castle 10am to 10.45am Let Chrissie introduce you to flirting giraffes, roaring lions, facial press ups and other yoga facial rejuvenating techniques. Join in the facial but be warned – facial fun involves a lot of laughter and infectious enthusiasm! Tickets £3.50 from the Whitstable Shop, 34 Harbour Street. Also [...] Monday, July 25, 2011. Start time: 10:00 am. Read more... A1 Open Art Exhibition Horsebridge Arts and Community Centre 9am to 6pm In this completely open art exhibition local artists submit two dimensional works sized A1 or smaller. A diverse selection of artworks is on show and on sale to visitors. Free Monday, July 25, 2011. Start time: 9:00 am. Read more... |
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