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Community

New Wells Ashford - Service

New Wells is a church where everyone is welcome, people can meet with Jesus and engage in life-giving community. Join us on Sundays at 10:30am. Children's and Youth groups run through the service. Refreshments available (including pastries!) before & after the service! We would love to see you!

Sun 9 Aug10:30New Wells(1.8mi)

via New Wells

Children & FamilyWorkshops & Classes

Family Workshop: Wander & Wonder

Explore the beauty of the outdoors whilst crafting your own personalised journey stick to remind you of your adventures!

Tue 11 AugGodinton House & Gardens(1.7mi)

via Godinton House & GardensLocal gem

Community

Around £2

The Well

Welcome to The Well! A pay as you feel community cafe in the heart of Willesborough, currently open each Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday morning from 9am til 12noon. Our cafe, renovated at the beginning of 2026, is a light, airy, space with plenty of table space. We serve locally roasted coffee, and, of course - the best hot chocolate in town! We also have a Community Fridge so please stop by and see what we have available - and grab a coffee while you are here! Helpful information - Pay-as-you-feel (£2 suggested donation for drinks) - Cakes £2 per slice - everything else is Pay-as-you-feel, donation based - Please do not leave children unattended - Small well behaved dogs welcome (Please keep on a lead) - Please treat our volunteers with respect Visit our Facebook page to find out what is happening this week [https://www.facebook.com/TheWellatWBC/](https://www.facebook.com/TheWellatWBC/)

Tue 11 Aug09:00The Well Community Cafe(1.9mi)

via The Well Community Cafe

Wellness & Wellbeing

Renew Wellbeing

Are you struggling right now? Feeling down, anxious or alone? Is the daily pressure to pretend you are OK wearing out? At Renew Wellbeing it is OK not to be OK. However you are feeling you are welcome. It is a safe place, a place where you can have a hot drink, meet other people and enjoy the distraction of a puzzle, colouring, painting or any hobby / craft you want to bring along. You can sit with others or find a peaceful spot. Just take a break, a time for yourself - because that's OK too!

Tue 11 Aug14:00The Well Community Cafe(1.9mi)

via The Well Community Cafe

Community

Specials Night (TBA)

Click here to book.

Wed 12 AugThe George(4.2mi)

via The GeorgeCurated

Community

Tots on Tour

Welcome to Tots on Tour Summer social in the park from 9:30-11am - no need to sign up, just come along and have fun! More info visit our website: https://newwells.church/kids

Wed 12 Aug09:30The Spearpoint Pavilion(2.6mi)

via The Spearpoint Pavilion

Community

Around £2

The Well

Thu 13 Aug09:00The Well Community Cafe(1.9mi)

via The Well Community Cafe

Community

Signing Well

Signing Well At The Well - Every second Thursday Meet others using & learning BSL Sign in a relaxed environment Build your confidence

Thu 13 Aug10:30The Well Community Cafe(1.9mi)

via The Well Community Cafe

Community

Brass in the Blooms: The Native Oysters Band

Open-air musical fundraiser in aid of the Ashford and Tenterden branch of the Samaritans.

Fri 14 AugGodinton House & Gardens(1.7mi)

via Godinton House & GardensLocal gem

Community

Friday Pizza at Westwell

Join us from 4-9pm (food until 8pm) every Friday this summer for amazing pizza from our lovely pals Alkham Valley. Slow-proved dough with great toppings cooked fresh at our beautiful vineyard is guaranteed to make for a perfect start to any weekend. Book for any Friday using our booking form.

Fri 14 AugWestwell Wines(4.8mi)

via Westwell WinesLocal gem

Community

Friday Pizza at Westwell

Join us from 4pm - 9pm (pizza served until 8pm) every Friday this summer for amazing pizza from our lovely pals Alkham Valley.Slow-proved dough with great toppings cooked fresh at our beautiful vineyard is guaranteed to make for a perfect start to any weekend.

Fri 14 Aug17:00Westwell Wines(4.8mi)

via Westwell WinesLocal gem

Live Music

Brass in the Blooms: The Native Oysters Band

Formed originally as a community street band for the Whitstable Oyster Festival parade, the Native Oysters have evolved to become a funky, electrifying experience with tight, powerful horn arrangements and creamy, soulful vocals from traditional second-line classics through Americana, 70s funk, right up to full-on hip-hop and R&B, all given the Delta city treatment, Whitstable style.

Fri 14 Aug19:00Godinton House & Gardens(1.7mi)

via Godinton House & GardensLocal gem

Community

Ignite

Years 7-13 | Friday nights at 7-9pm Fun, games, snacks, social with short God slot At New Wells Ashford Bring your friends! Ignite is where we hope to spark an interest in the young people that come along to get to know more about Jesus while having a lot of fun, playing games and eating snacks

Fri 14 Aug19:00New Wells(1.8mi)

via New Wells

Community

Oceans

Years 7-13 | Friday nights at 7-9pm Fun, games, snacks, social with short God slot At New Wells Ashford Bring your friends! Oceans (previously Ignite) is where we hope to spark an interest in the young people that come along to get to know more about Jesus while having a lot of fun, playing games and eating snacks During term time

Fri 14 Aug19:00New Wells(1.8mi)

via New Wells

Food & Drink

Around £12.50

August Supper Club

Join us for an evening of seasonal food, served family-style. Three courses, plus a welcome glass of sparkling wine (or a non-alcoholic alternative). Optional cheese board supplement £12.50. These lovely suppers are limited to 30 spaces and are always very popular, so book your spot early.

Sat 15 AugWestwell Wines(4.8mi)

via Westwell WinesLocal gem

Community

Around £2

The Well

Sat 15 Aug09:00The Well Community Cafe(1.9mi)

via The Well Community Cafe

Community

Whitstable Community Group Open Day

15/08/2026 - 09:30 - 16:45

Sat 15 Aug10:30Masonic Hall(1.3mi)

via Masonic Hall

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Venues with events near Ashford (Ashford)

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

The Well Community Cafe1.9 miles away Godinton House & Gardens1.7 miles away New Wells1.8 miles away

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Kent, England

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