insideKENT Magazine Issue 28 - July 2014 | Page 39

EVENTS

Summer Dinner Party // 8-10 July

JAM on the Marsh // 11-20 July

In an exciting bid to showcase The Corner House's new summer dishes
and welcome their guests to the new season, this Minster-based eatery is
running a very
special menu to
promote our British
summertime. With
a glass of fizz on
arrival, plus a BBQ
sharer and Eton
mess amongst the
offerings, it would
a crime to miss out.
Fancy joining The
Corner House to
see in the
occasion? Round
up your family, friends, and book early to avoid disappointment!
Tues 8th, 6-9.30pm; Weds 9th & Thurs 10th, 12-2.30pm & 6-9.30pm.
Price: £19 per person.
The Corner House, 42 Station Road, Minster CT12 4BZ
www.thecornerhouseminster.co.uk / 01843 823000

This July sees the launch of JAM on the Marsh, a vibrant annual arts festival
on Kent’s glorious Romney Marsh. With music at its core, the festival will
include photography,
art, family events,
literature and theatre,
in a bid to marry
outstanding local
artists with
excellence from
across the UK.
Running from Hythe
to Dungeness, it will
also be working in
collaboration with
local organisations
such as RSPB, Romney Hythe and Dymchurch Railway (RH&DR), IMOS
Foundation, the Marsh Academy, the Mercure Hythe Imperial hotel and the
Romney Marsh churches. From a sumptuous opera dinner and concert to
trips on the RH&DR and primary school performances, there is something
for everyone.
Time and tickets vary – see full programme for details.
www.jamconcert.org/jam-on-the-marsh / 0800 988 7984

SEEART Fair // 10-13 July

Night at the Museum // 11 & 25 July

The inaugural SEEART Fair in
Tunbridge Wells will feature
galleries from London and the
South East, with local artists and
organisers, Guy Portelli and Mark
Paul Perry hoping to create a
popular annual event in the years
to come. Comprising p ainting,
sculpture and photography, this
project involves both the
community and local businesses
in the education and awareness
of the arts, and includes main
sponsors, Gilbert Green of
Thomson Snell and Passmore. In
addition, Hoopers of Tunbridge
© Matt Small
Wells has offered its main window
as a charity fundraiser for chYpS, SEEART's main charity.
10th: 11am-5pm. 11th: 11am-8pm & 12th: 11am-6pm. Price: Adults
£6, Concessions £4.
SEEART Fair, Assembly Hall Theatre, Crescent Road,
Tunbridge Wells TN1 2LU
www.seeartfair.co.uk

The Maritime Museum at Ramsgate's Regency Clock House building in the
middle of the Royal harbour has opened its doors for a very special evening
event, in order to raise money for its regeneration. The pop-up supper club
will be offering
guests a rare
opportunity to
snoop around the
intriguing collection
at dusk and then
feast on a specially
designed menu of
burgers and
Bordeaux. The
events are part of a
series of new things
taking place at the
museum in order to
appeal to wider audience, and bring more people to the beautiful town.
Additional dates post-July include 8th and 22nd August, plus 5th and 19th
September.
Two sittings: 6.15-8.45pm & 9-10pm. Price: £22. Book in advance.
The Clock House, Pier Yard, Royal Harbour, Ramsgate CT11 8LS
www.nightatthemuseum.net / www.ramsgatemaritimemuseum.org
/ 07810 358135

Kent County Show
// 11-13 July

ArtsFest // 12 July

The Kent County Show is
the region's three-day
showcase event for
farming, countryside and
rural life. Experience the
flower show, food tent,
creative crafts show,
canine area, show
jumping, vintage vehicles
and hundreds of cattle,
sheep and goats. Meet
Titan the Robot, watch the motorcycle stunt team and military band in the
Main Ring, plus listen to live music and see the Kent Spitfire flying overhead.
New for 2014 is the Husqvarna 25m UK Pole Climbing Championships.
8am-6pm. Price: Online, Adults £18, Children (5-15yrs) £5, Family
ticket (2 adult & 2 children) £37, OAP £11.50, Student (up to 21yrs & in fulltime education) £11. More options available on the gate.
Kent County Show Ground, Detling Hill, Detling, Maidstone ME14 3JF
www.kentshowground.co.uk / 01622 630975

Every year, awardwinning flagship arts
organisation, Nucleus
Arts, likes to celebrate its
cultural and creative roots
with an ArtsFest in
Chatham. Hosted for the
whole community, this
year, Nucleus Arts is
holding four festivals, with
the third on 12th July.
ArtsFest3 will tie in with the River Festival, and showcase open studios, a
main stage, art workshops, artisan/art markets, face painting, pamper
sessions and much more. The superb Café Nucleus, as always, will provide
refreshments.
11am-5pm. Price: Free admission.
Nucleus Arts Centre Chatham, 272 High Street, Chatham ME4 4BP
www.nucleusarts.com

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