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June 2019
Armed Forces Flying the Flag
Armed Forces Day is a chance to show support for the men and women who make up the Armed Forces community: from currently serving troops to Service families, veterans and cadets. Please join us on Community Square on 24th June as we raise flags in support of out local veterans and those currently serving.
Find out more »Teddy Bear’s Picnic & Summer Fair
You are very welcome to the Summer Fair in St George’s Church grounds! There’ll be a BBQ, cakes, games, DVDs, bric-a-brac and fun for all the family. Open from 10am till 2pm. Free entry. Free refreshments & children activities for anyone under 12.
Find out more »Festival of Eid
On the Community Square, 1.30pm to 5pm. A celebration of Eid will be happening on Saturday 29 June and is open to everyone regardless of faith or those of no faith. Eid is the festival of breaking the fast, marking the end of Ramadan. The celebration will focus around promoting a better understanding of Islam and will include activities for families such as face painting, small fun fair, henna as well as the sharing of free food. All are welcome.
Find out more »An Evening with Mozart
Soprano: Charlotte Richardson Mezzo-soprano: Tabitha Reynolds Tenor: Peter Harris Bass-baritone: Piran Legg Mozart’s intensely moving Requiem Mass is a beloved and enduring masterpiece. Written in mysterious circumstances, it’s his last work before an untimely death. Did he write his own Requiem? Our concert also includes Mozart’s beautiful Laudate Dominum and serene Ave verum corpus. Tickets: £12. Full time students: £5
Find out more »July 2019
Northfleet Carnival
Northfleet Carnival is a community run carnival for Gravesend and Northfleet. The carnival runs once a year usually in July and is aimed to show the very best that the local communities and charities have to offer. The Northfleet Carnival has now been running for 50 years and originally started with a journey from central Gravesend to Northfleet to Wombwell Park.
Find out more »Gravesend’s Victorian Dream – guided historical town walk
Join local historian Christoph Bull and discover how and why Gravesend’s view of the future changed forever in the Victorian period. A tour of the Zoar Chapel, Saddington street is included. Cost only £4 per person - no need to book just turn up.
Find out more »September 2019
South East Strongest Man
Full details coming soon.
Find out more »Chalk Parish – marshes, midges and medicine
Join local historian Christoph Bull, for a talk. Chalk is one of Gravesham’s most interesting parishes, come and learn about this ancient village and parish. The talk starts at 6pm for a fish and chip supper and hot drink, followed by the illustrated talk. Booking essential - Reliance Restaurant 01474 533593
Find out more »October 2019
From Woolworths to Teashops via Butlins
Join bestselling local author, Elaine Everest as she talks about her books and life of writing. Only £2.50 - including refreshments - booking required at Gravesend Library.
Find out more »Some Gravesham Characters
Join local historian Christoph Bull, for a talk - Some Gravesham Characters - meet some of the famous and unknown people who make up our area’s story. The talk starts at 6pm for a fish and chip supper and hot drink, followed by the illustrated talk. Booking essential - Reliance Restaurant 01474 533593
Find out more »November 2019
Remembrance Service
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Find out more »Christmas Lights Switch On
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Find out more »Ghost Stories from North-West Kent
Join local historian Christoph Bull, for a talk. Prepare for the Christmas period with some suitable real ghost stories from the surrounding area. The talk starts at 6pm for a fish and chip supper and hot drink, followed by the illustrated talk. Booking essential - Reliance Restaurant 01474 533593
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