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Watch the birdie with the Big Garden Birdwatch
25 January 2022You can help wildlife by looking out of your window for an hour this weekend, with the annual garden birds survey, the RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch.
Acclaimed stage play starring Julian Clary comes to the county
24 January 2022Entertainer Julian Clary and actor Matthew Kelly talk touring, lockdown and taking on two of the most coveted actors' roles in theatre here in Kent.
Bastille to play stripped back Kent gig
21 January 2022Indie rockers Bastille announce intimate show in support of independent record stores
HMS Invincible exhibition set to sail in to dockyard
19 January 2022An exhibition taking visitors to the seabed to learn more about the Royal Navy's darling HMS Invincible, sunk two centuries ago, is to open in Kent.
Whisky experiences set to steam in
18 January 2022A Kent heritage railway has launched its first Whisky and Steam experiences by joining forces with two South East whisky makers.
Nothing cowardly about this stage show for Nigel
17 January 2022Nigel Havers will star in his first Noel Coward show, with his own production company, at a Kent theatre this week.
Get on the track of Kent's blue plaques
15 January 2022If your walks need some extra interest, try looking for blue plaques to famous folk near you. We highlight some of the big names remembered in Kent.
'You will never see a pantomime in my time here'
15 January 2022The man in charge of a Kent theatre has big plans for its 40th anniversary – and none of them include ugly sisters or magic lamps.
Cheeky! A brief history of underwear
14 January 2022Organisers of an exhibition delving into drawers through the ages, from corsets and knickers to string vests, want your memories to help complete it.
Five-day music festival to return this spring
13 January 2022A music festival which should have celebrated its 10th anniversary before the pandemic hit is set to bring live music back to town centre venues.
Music night to rival Oktoberfest is charity's first 2022 fundraiser
12 January 2022Tickets are now on sale, and selling fast, for a popular German Music Night in aid of a residential care charity.
New exhibition charts the Queen and Churchill's relationship
12 January 2022An exhibition being held at Sir Winston's Churchill's home during the Queen's Platinum Jubilee will explore the special relationship the pair had.
Snooker legend Cliff Thorburn to play in Kent
11 January 2022Former snooker champ Cliff Thorburn, who retired from competitive play this month, will make one of his last UK appearances at a social club in Kent.
A super family trail
10 January 2022Youngsters can become heroes and learn about woodland wildlife with a new activity trail at two Kent forests, based on Julia Donaldson's Superworm.
Da Vinci Code stage play premieres in Kent
10 January 2022The world premiere of the stage adaptation of Dan Brown's bestseller The Da Vinci Code opens in one of county's theatres this week.
A chance to be up close and personal with Toyah
07 January 2022Punk singer and TV presenter Toyah is bringing her new tour to a small venue in Medway this spring.
RSPB classes for the eagle-eyed
05 January 2022A series of workshops and walks this month at one of the RSPB's nature reserves will show visitors how to identify bird breeds.
Add some new strings to your bow this New Year
02 January 2022Want to try something new in 2022? A new outdoor winter experience at a historic Kent estate is offering archery, falconry and axe throwing.
Secret Drinker finds a fireside seat
31 December 2021Enjoying a pint while pulled up to a roaring fire is a great, British pleasure, our Secret Drinker shares a few of his favourite Kent firesides.
The story of Kent's silkworms that produced royal robes
27 December 2021Did you know Kent had the UK's first silk farm? Here's the tale of the mulberry-munching silkworms who made silk for several queens' gowns:
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