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5 MAY YOURS SINCERELY EM Forster Theatre , Tonbridge www . emftheatre . com Time : 7.30pm Price : Adults £ 15 , Students £ 13
Will Jackson has accidentally stolen 300 second-class stamps from the post office . But he ' s making them count . He ’ s going to write letters . From reconnecting with old friends and ex-boyfriends to run-ins with the marketing department at John Lewis , stamp collecting has never looked so sexy … Based on reallife correspondences , storytelling and lipsync cabaret collide in this queer coming-of-age comedy about the complications of 21st-century communication .
7 MAY KENT OUTLAWS OVAL RACING Lydden Hill Race Circuit , Canterbury www . lyddenhill . co . uk Time : 3pm | Price : £ 5
Lydden Hill welcomes the Kent Outlaws Oval Racing Club to the circuit . Kent Outlaws is a nonprofit Oval Racing Club with Lydden Hill being their home circuit , with races taking place approximately once a month on a Saturday afternoon . The Kent Outlaws Oval Racing Club is formed of 4 different formulas that each have 4 races on race days .
6 - 8 MAY ROMEO AND JULIET Churchill Theatre Studio , Bromley www . churchilltheatre . co . uk Time : 2.30pm & 7.15pm | Price : £ 13
A brand-new production of Romeo & Juliet featuring an all-female cast performing a reimagined production of the timeless Shakespeare classic . This intimate and energetic retelling will be brought up close and personal as the audience are led on the roller coaster of impulsive youth , struck by love , full of promise but damned to unavoidable sorrow . The show will also include versatile and energetic multi-roling with actresses taking on two to three of Shakespeare ’ s iconic characters throughout the performance .
7 MAY OCELOT 60 : A DAY OF CELEBRATION The Historic Dockyard , Chatham www . thedockyard . co . uk Time : 10am - 5pm Price : General Admission Fee ( please reserve tickets online beforehand )
Celebrate the 60th anniversary of the launch of HMS OCELOT , the last warship built for the Royal Navy at the Royal Dockyard Chatham . A commemorative event bringing together former submariners and dockyard workers who contributed to the construction , refit and repair of O-Boats . Explore HMS OCELOT , the wider Historic Dockyard site and enjoy other historic ships . Enjoy refreshment at the Commissioner ' s House and the Mess Deck Restaurant . At 3pm , assemble at the dockside for a short ceremony where a plaque will be unveiled to recognise the occasion . This ceremony will be led by the Chairman of Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust , Admiral Sir Trevor Soar KCB OBE DL , who was the Commanding Officer for HMS OCELOT from 1987 – 1990 .
7 - 8 MAY NATIONAL TRUST PLANT FAIR National Trust , Dover www . nationaltrust . org . uk / the-whitecliffs-of-dover Time : 10am | Price : Free
The annual plant fair returns with thousands of plants at great prices . A real highlight of the horticultural calendar . There will be the usual choice of bedding plants , shrubs and herbs as well as tasty veg plants so you can grow your own . All money raised from the event is used to support conservation work at the White Cliffs of Dover .
YOURS SINCERELY
7-8 MAY SEE PEPPA PIG Spa Valley Railway , Groombridge www . spavalleyrailway . co . uk Time : 10:30am , 12pm , 1.30pm , 3pm & 4.30pm Price : Adult £ 13 , Senior £ 12 , Child £ 6 , Family ( 2 Ad & 2 Ch ) £ 32
Come along to the Spa Valley Railway to see Peppa Pig at Groombridge ! The children ’ s favourite will be appearing at Groombridge station at intervals on each day – don ' t forget your cameras ! Take a steam train ride from Tunbridge Wells West travelling to Groombridge where you can alight to see Peppa Pig as the steam locomotive changes ends of the train .
* Trains depart Tunbridge Wells West returning 1 hour later , each train will spend 30 minutes at Groombridge .
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