insideKENT Magazine Issue 88 - July 2019 | Page 20

EVENTS NELL GWYNN 4 JULY NELL GWYNN – JAM ON THE MARSH 5 JULY SUMMER PARTY NIGHT 5-7 JULY KENT COUNTY SHOW Old School Gardens, New Romney TN28 8ER www.jamconcert.org/events Time: 7.30pm | Price: £18 (under 18s free) Canterbury Cathedral Lodge, Canterbury www.canterburycathedrallodge.org Time: 7.30pm | Price: £39.95 Kent Showground, Detling www.kentshowground.co.uk Time: from 8am Price: from £20.70 (children from £6.30) Suspense, intrigue, hilarity and serious fun comes to New Romney, with the smash hit musical comedy from the Globe, Nell Gwynn, charting the rise of this unlikely heroine, from her roots in Coal Yard Alley, to celebrated actress, and her hard won place in the heart of the King. But, can her charm and spirit protect her from the dangers of the court? Canterbury Cathedral Lodge invites you to enjoy the spectacular backdrop of Canterbury Cathedral at their Summer Party. On arrival guests will enjoy a glass of Pimms and canapés in the beautiful Campanile Garden, overlooking the Cathedral, while being entertained by solo singer, Sarah Banks. Guests will then make their way through to the Clagett Auditorium for a 3-course sit-down dinner, with coffee and mints. Afterwards, seven-piece local band, The Soul Monkeys, will entertain you throughout the evening. At 11pm there will be a disco until midnight. 4-14 JULY SCULPT THE WORLD – JAM ON THE MARSH Dymchurch Beach, TN29 0LA www.jamconcert.org/events Time: Always Open | Price: FREE This is one of the most exciting exhibitions that has ever come to the festival. Daily, Jon Foreman will create breathtaking works of art on the sands at Dymchurch, just using a rake and string, seen from the seawall. Like a giant Etch-A-Sketch, the sea will come in and rub away each piece of art, ready for the next day’s masterpiece. 20 SCULPT THE WORLD 5-7 JULY THE SPIRIT OF TENTERDEN FESTIVAL Tenterden Recreation Ground, Tenterden www.spiritoftenterden.co.uk Time: Friday 5 July, 4pm-10pm, Saturday 6 July, 10am-10pm, Sunday 7 July, 11am-5pm Price: FREE Beer festival/real ale festival, 40+ beers and cider, gin bar, wine, street food, collectables, arts and crafts, live music, open mic, recorded music and a dog show. The Kent County Show has something for the whole family. Open from 8am to 6pm every day, the show is a wonderful day out with plenty of displays, entertainment and local food. With over 400 exhibitors and trade stands and over 300 competitions, activities and displays. 6 JULY A SUMMER FLOWER ARRANGING MASTERCLASS Neptune, Canterbury www.neptune.com Time: 10.30am | Price: FREE What better way to spend a summer morning than to come along to Neptune’s free floral demonstration so that you can gather tips and advice on how to best arrange flowers, from table displays for summertime gatherings to bouquets. Go-to florist, Anna of Anna's Country Flowers, will be in store, so drop in any time for a cup of tea and a little floral guidance.