| March 2010 |
| Dates |
Events details |
More
information |
| This
month |
Events
at the new Astor Community Theatre
website: www.theastor.org.uk/ |
01304 375533 |
| This
month |
HealthWalks
2010 - Free, short, volunteer-led, local walks aimed at those
who wish to be more active. No need to book, just turn up.
Fowlmead Country Park: Mondays 10.30am (for 10.45am start)
90mins.
Deal Pier (Beach Street entrance): Mondays 2pm (for 2.15pm)
60mins.
Sandown Castle, North Deal: Tuesdays 10.15am (for 10.30am)
60mins.
Deal Pier (Beach Street entrance): Wednesdays 9.45am (for 10am)
Walking up and down the Pier for 1545mins.
Deal Library, Broad Street: Wednesdays 9.45am (for 10am) 60-90mins.
Lifeboat Station, The Strand, Walmer: Thursdays 1.45pm (for
2pm) 60mins. (
01304 369293)
Borrow Pits Carpark, Kingsdown Road, Walmer: Thursdays 2pm
(for 2.15pm) 90mins.
Fowlmead Country Park: Sundays 10.15am (for 10.30am) 90mins. |
HealthWalk
Coordinators
0800 8494000 |
| Every
Saturday |
Deal
General Market, morning and early-afternoon in Union Road/Duke
Street carpark, Deal. |
07877 806870 |
| Most
Saturdays |
Boot
Fair, The Landmark Centre, High Street, Deal, 9am-3pm. |
01304 368143 |
| Every
Wednesday |
Farmers'
Market - sale of local farm produce in The Undercroft, Deal Town
Hall, High Street, Deal, 8am - 1pm. |
01304 361999 |
| Every Wednesday |
Kids
Kingdom Parent and Toddler Group, Walmer Baptist Church, Dover
Road, Walmer, 1.30pm-3pm (term-time). £1 per family. |
01304 364216 |
| Every Wednesday |
Knitting
for the Needy - a voluntary group making knitted garments for
charitable causes worldwide, Walmer Baptist Church, Dover Road, Walmer,
2pm-4pm. |
01304 364216 |
Monday,
22 February -
Sunday,
7 March |
Fairtrade Fortnight. Local events
to help promote a better deal for Third World producers. |
|
Monday,
1 March |
St David's Day
(Wales) |
|
Tuesday,
2 March |
Walmer Parish Council Planning
Committee Meeting, Elizabeth House, 32 St Marys Road, Walmer,
7pm. |
01304 381506 |
Saturday,
6 March |
Fairtrade Coffee Morning, Walmer
Baptist Church, Dover Road, Walmer, 10am-12noon. |
01304 364216 |
Monday,
8 March |
Commonwealth Day |
|
Tuesday,
9 March |
Walmer Parish Council Walmer
In Bloom Committee Meeting, Parish Office, First floor, 10 Victoria
Road, Deal, 5pm. |
01304 381506 |
Wednesday,
10 March |
Walmer Parish Council Full Council Meeting, Sea
Scout Hut, Marine Road (next to the Paddling Pool), 7pm.
|
01304 381506 |
Friday,
12 March |
Deal Festival of Music and The Arts
Spring Concert: James Sherlock (piano) and Kokila Gillett (violin),
Town Hall, High Street, Deal, 7.30pm. Programme to include: Franck's
Sonata in Amajor, Mozart's Sonata no.10 in Bflat and the Russian composer
Rodion Shchedrins take on Albeniz. There are three concerts
in this series with tickets: £10 for a single concert, two concerts
£18 and all three concerts £24. website: www.dealfestival.co.uk/ |
Box office: The Sound
House, High Street, Deal. Opens: 26 February
01304 381134 |
Tuesday,
16 March |
Walmer Parish Council Planning
Committee Meeting, Elizabeth House, 32 St Marys Road, Walmer,
7pm. |
01304 381506 |
Wednesday,
17 March |
St Patrick's Day
(Ireland) |
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Thursday,
18 March |
Walmer Parish Council Hawkshill Working Group Meeting,
Parish Office, First floor, 10 Victoria Road, Deal, 7pm.
|
01304 381506 |
Thursday,
18 March |
Quiz Night in aid
of Church Spire Appeal, Walmer Baptist Church, Dover Road, Walmer,
7.30pm. Admission: £3.50 (includes ploughman's supper). |
01304 364216 |
Friday,
19 March |
Modern Jive Freestyle Dance,
The Landmark Centre, 129 High Street, Deal, 8pm-11.15pm. Licensed
bar. Please reserve in advance to guarantee your entrance and pay
on arrival. website: www.jivehive.co.uk |
John Ford
07751 362949
e-mail:
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Saturday,
20 March |
Walmer Police and Parish Council
Surgery, Royal Marines Association Club, 37 The Strand, Walmer,
10am-11.30am. The monthly opportunity for Walmer residents to discuss
concerns and ideas on local policing and other community issues with
PCSO Lisa White and Walmer parish councillors. No appointment needed;
just call in. |
01304 381506 |
Saturday,
20 March |
Walmer Cricket Club Quiz Evening, The Clubhouse,
Sholden New Road, Sholden, 7.30pm. The monthly quiz night sold out
in January, so please book your table early; maximum of 6 people
per team at £2 per head. All proceeds in aid of Walmer CC.
|
Paul Robbins
01304 239715 or
e-mail:
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Tuesday,
23 March |
Walmer Parish Council Events Working Group Meeting,
Parish Office, First floor, 10 Victoria Road, Deal, 11am.
|
01304 381506 |
Wednesday,
24 March |
Walmer Parish Council Amenity
and Environment Committee Meeting, Parish Office, First floor,
10 Victoria Road, Deal, 7pm. |
01304 381506 |
Wednesday,
24 March |
Deal Town Council Planning
Committee Meeting, Town Hall, High Street, Deal, 7.15pm. |
01304 361999 |
Friday,
26 March |
Charity Quiz Night
in aid of Barnardo's and Help For Heros, St George's
Hall, off the High Street, Deal, 7.30pm. £5 (includes supper).
Barnardo's works with over 100,000 children, young people and
their families every year, running 394 vital projects across the UK.
Help For Heros was launched in 2007 to provide practical help
for our wounded service-men and -women. |
Marion or
Margaret Farrant
01304 364651
e-mail:
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Friday,
26 March |
South East Kent Astronomical Society
(SEKAS) Public Stargazing Session, Walmer Castle car park,
7.30pm onwards (weather-permitting). See planets, stars, nebulae and
the moon through powerful telescopes. Free. Children welcome but MUST
be accompanied by a responsible adult. |
Alan Buckman
01304 367711 |
Friday,
26 March |
Deal Festival of Music and The Arts Spring Concert:
Morgan Szymanski (guitar), Town Hall, High Street, Deal, 7.30pm.
Programme to include: works by 18th-century composer Mauro Giuliani,
Cuban guitar genius Leo Brouwer and South American composers Mangoré,
Lauro, Bellinati and Piazzolla plus the intriguing Cat Dances
of Alec Roth. The second of three concerts in this series with tickets:
£10 for a single concert, two concerts £18 and all three
concerts £24. website: www.dealfestival.co.uk/
|
Box office: The Sound
House, High Street, Deal. Opens: 26 February
01304 381134 |
Saturday,
27 March |
Kent Big Day Out 2010 - The
annual event showcasing the county's attractions, leisure and entertainment
venues with thousands of free tickets on offer to local residents.
For more details, see: www.visitkent.co.uk |
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Sunday,
28 March |
Start
of British Summer Time (at 1am GMT). Clocks move forward by an
hour, making it 2am BST. (BST ends on Sunday, 31 October 2010.) |
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Tuesday,
31 March |
Deal Town Council Full Council
Meeting, Town Hall, High Street, Deal, 7.15pm. |
01304 361999 |
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