insideKENT Magazine Issue 21 - Nov/Dec 2013 | Page 153

EVENTS KentEvents Magical Christmas Delights at Chapter One Dec - Jan The Festive Season is all about socialising and enjoying great food, and at Kent-based restaurant Chapter One, you can do just that. Listed as one of the top 25 places to eat in the UK, Chapter One's award-winning team have come up with some mouth-watering festive menus that will see you through the entire period. From traditional roast Norfolk turkey and Christmas pudding, to the more contemporary poached Loch Duart salmon and red wine daube of squid on their renowned modern European menu, there is an exceptional dining experience to suit all tastes. From 1st to 24th December, Chapter One will be offering a superb à la carte menu for lunch and dinner, and what’s more, it’s the same greatvalue price as any other time of the year: three courses for £27 (lunch) or £38.50 (dinner). On a Sunday evening, guests can round off their weekend in style and enjoy the full à la carte menu for the amazing price of £33.50. There is also a special set menu available at lunch and dinner in either the private dining room (for parties of 20 or more) or in the restaurant on certain dates. The three-course Christmas set menu is just £22.95 per person for lunch and £27.95 per person for dinner. And for those anticipated special days out of any year, chef patron, Andrew McLeish and his team have once again created a handful of stunning menus for Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day, just for you. Chapter One Restaurant, Farnborough Common, Locksbottom BR6 8NF www.chaptersrestaurants.com / 01689 854848 Nude 2-7 Nov For one week only, Nucleus Arts in Chatham is staging what promises to be their show of their year, and it goes by the name of Nude. Bringing together eight of the most talented artists in the South East, this show is sponsored by, and will include the work of awardwinning artist Nick Evans; sculpture and paintings by Kent-born artist Michael Fraser; Victoriana paintings by Marissa Mardon (winner of Art in the Dockyard 2013); paintings by London interior designer and painter, Anne Taylor; new work by portrait and landscape artists Peter Reeds, Sarah Langstone and Bruce Rowland; and young talent, Justin Harris. Mon – Sat, 9.30am – 5pm, Sun, 11am – 5.30pm. Free entry. Nucleus Arts Chatham, 272 High Street, Chatham ME4 4BP www.nucleusarts.com / 01634 812108 K'boum 13 Nov House and Crying Out Loud present an exciting double-bill of the best in French and British contemporary circus. Watch as Collectif AOC transform the stage into a playground with four colourful French pranksters, each delivering a delightfully eccentric performance. BMX cycling, tomfoolery and break dance are fused to create inventive routines and comical sketches that are laugh out loud funny. Accompanied by an original score of