insideKENT Magazine Issue 31 - October 2014 | Page 35
EVENTS
Canterbury at War
// 4 Oct – 9 Nov
It's A Knockout // 5 Oct
How would you like the
chance to go head-tohead with The Voice
star, Jamie Johnson,
at chYps' It's A
Knockout fundraising
event? Daredevils
looking for lots of fun
can rally their friends,
family and colleagues
for this exciting event.
Held at Dunorlan Park,
Tunbridge Wells, chYps is reviving the classic TV challenge programme
to raise vital funding for end of life, cancer and respite care for poorly
children in West Kent. While parents tackle obstacles, props, water
and bubbles against other daring do-gooders, children can enjoy many
fun activities in the park.
11am-4pm. Price: £15 per person. To register your team, call
Emma on 01322626506 or visit www.chyps.org.
Dunorlan Park, Pembury Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells TN2 3QN
Supported by the University of
Kent's History Department, sixth
form students from Simon Langton
Boys and Girls Schools in
Canterbury have studied archives
and records at the Beaney,
Canterbury Cathedral, and
Canterbury Heritage Museum, to
research for themselves what life
was like for Canterbury residents
during the First World War. Artist
and curator, Patricia Wilson Smith,
worked closely with the students
to curate this centenary exhibition,
which traces the course of the 'War to end all Wars'. The exhibition
will be held in the Beaney's Front Room.
Mon-Weds, 9am-5pm; Thurs, 9am-7pm; Fri-Sat, 9am-5pm; Sun,
10am-5pm. Price: Free admission.
The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge, 18 High