August 2009
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Most Saturdays Boot Fair, The Landmark Centre, High Street, Deal, 9am-3pm. ( 01304 368143
Every Saturday Deal General Market, morning and early-afternoon in Union Road/Duke Street carpark, Deal. ( 01304 361999
Every Wednesday Farmers' Market - sale of local farm produce in The Undercroft, Deal Town Hall, High Street, Deal, 9.30am - 1.30pm. ( 01304 361999
Saturday,
1 August
Deal Hospital Fete.  
Sunday,
2 August
Amenity Area Working Party, York and Albany Close, Church Street, Upper Walmer, 10am-12noon. Local residents are invited to join parish councillors to help tidy and improve this open space. ( 01304 381506
Sunday,
2 August
Free Band Concert featuring Birchington Silver Band at the Memorial Bandstand, Walmer Green, 2.30pm. website: www.dealbandstand.org.  
Monday,
3 August and week
Deal and Betteshanger Rugby Club are hosting a Summer Rugby School for the week, Deal and Betteshanger RFC Ground, Canada Road, Walmer. For details, see: www.socioussports.com or phone ( 01727 817191.  
Monday,
3 August
to Friday,
7 August
Children's Summer Holiday Club, Rippledown House, Dover Road, Ringwould, 9.30am - 4.30pm daily. A programme of activities for eight- to 12-year-olds. £20 per day or £75 for the week (inclusive of cost of transport for excursions). website: www.rippledown.com/rdh/holidayclub Information and bookings:
( 01304 364854.
Wednesday,
5 August
Green Gang children's activity: "Gulls Song " with the Loose Cannon Arts Company on Hawkshill Freedown, Walmer, 2pm - 4pm. Fee: £1 per child, £2 max per family, contribution to materials. A Walmer Parish Council event, sponsored by Pfizer. ( 01304 381506
Saturdays
8, 15, 22
and 29 August

"Summer of Fun" Street Entertainment, Deal High Street, from 12noon and into the afternoon on each Saturday. Free town centre activities and spectacle featuring workshops, stilt walkers, puppet shows and living statues. Organised by Deal and Walmer Chamber of Trade, supported by Deal Town Council. Donations will be welcomed for the Deal street entertainment fund.

Donna Payne
( 01304 372441

Saturday,
8 August
Walmer Community Picnic, Walmer Green, 1pm-4pm. Free annual event for local residents, organised by Walmer Parish Council. Bring a picnic and friends and enjoy live music, novelty games, flower show, displays and entertainment. ( 01304 381506
Sunday,
9 August
Butterfly Walk with Michael Sykes, Hawkshill Freedown, Walmer, 10am - 12noon. A free event organised by Walmer Parish Council. ( 01304 381506
Sunday,
9 August
Free Band Concert featuring Invicta Concert Band at the Memorial Bandstand, Walmer Green, 2.30pm. website: www.dealbandstand.org.  
Sunday,
9 August
Entertainment: Kaniki Limbo Show , Raised Performance Area, Beach Street, Deal (in front of the Kings Head and Dunkerley’s Restaurant), 3pm - 5pm. Free.  
Tuesday,
11 August
Walmer Parish Council Planning Committee Meeting, Elizabeth House, 32 St Mary’s Road, Walmer, 7pm. ( 01304 381506
Sunday,
16 August
Free Band Concert featuring Gravesend Borough Band at the Memorial Bandstand, Walmer Green, 2.30pm. website: www.dealbandstand.org.  
Saturday,
22 August
Deal and Betteshanger Rugby Club Annual Beer Festival, Deal and Betteshanger RFC Ground, Canada Road, Walmer. Live music and over 20 real ales. Entry: £5. Kevin McLachlan
( 01304 379047
Sunday,
23 August
Free Band Concert featuring The City of Canterbury Band at the Memorial Bandstand, Walmer Green, 2.30pm. website: www.dealbandstand.org.  
Sunday,
30 August
Free Band Concert featuring 1st Whitstable Scout Group Band at the Memorial Bandstand, Walmer Green, 2.30pm. website: www.dealbandstand.org.  
Monday,
31 August
Summer Bank Holiday  
Details are believed to be accurate. However, we do not accept liability for any
cancellations or changes. If travelling far, please try to check with organisers.
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  This page was updated on June 26, 2009