What's on in Bladbean

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Children & FamilySports & Fitness

Family colour fun run

It's not about speed, it's about fun, as the whole family can join in with this burst of colour! Take part in a variety of activities including a colour run!

Sun 2 AugLyminge Library(3.6mi)

via Lyminge LibraryLocal gem

Community

Summer bank holiday

We've tracked down Summer bank holiday at St Mary's. For the rest of the intel, you'll want their website.

Sun 30 AugSt Mary's(4.4mi)

via St Mary'sLocal gem

Community

Summer bank holiday

Summer bank holiday at St Mary's. We've done the legwork finding it — they've done the legwork organising it. Fair deal.

Mon 31 AugSt Mary's(4.4mi)

via St Mary'sLocal gem

Community

Around £75

Spare a Fort for Bees

A unique experience meeting the Fort Amherst bees.

Sat 26 SeptLyminge Library(3.6mi)

via Lyminge LibraryLocal gem

Community

Bank holiday - Christmas Day

Something's afoot at St Mary's and it goes by the name of Bank holiday - Christmas Day. Their site has the particulars.

Fri 25 DecSt Mary's(4.4mi)

via St Mary'sLocal gem

Sports & Fitness

Bank holiday - Boxing Day

St Mary's is being delightfully mysterious about Bank holiday - Boxing Day. Consider our curiosity piqued. Yours too, hopefully.

Mon 28 DecSt Mary's(4.4mi)

via St Mary'sLocal gem

3 Hour Collagraph Printing Workshop (Sat 22nd Aug 10.30-1.30)

Workshops & Classes

Around £40.00

3 Hour Collagraph Printing Workshop (Sat 22nd Aug 10.30-1.30)

Curious about printmaking but not sure where to begin? Come and explore the world of collagraph printing in a fun, hands-on session designed for complete beginners and creative souls alike. Event HIghlights Learn the basics of collagraph printmaking. All materials provided. Design and build your own textured printing plate and press it using inks.

Wed 22 JulRock Paper Scissors(7.1mi)

via Rock Paper Scissors

Community

Tea at Three

Join us daily at 3pm in Chapel for tea, coffee and biscuits with the Chaplaincy team! All staff and students are welcome.

Wed 22 JulSacred Space Canterbury(7.1mi)

via Sacred Space Canterbury

Live Music

Around £6.00

Jazz for babies

Wednesday 22 July 1pm Back by popular demand! It’s time to have real fun with your little one(s). Join us for a jazz concert with excellent musicians - Katie Bradley and Mick Bishop in a relaxed environment. Playpen out, babies welcome, comfortable chairs for feeding all around. It’s jazz for adults with babies!

Wed 22 JulKollectiv(7.4mi)

via KollectivLocal gem

CommunityFood & Drink

Coffee morning

You’re cordially invited to come for a cuppa and chat at Sycamore Farm, Church Lane on Wednesday July 22nd 10am – noon

Wed 22 Jul10:00Pentecostal Church of Elvington(6.7mi)

via Pentecostal Church of ElvingtonLocal gem

Community

Oasis Cafe

Join us for a cuppa! 10am-12noon at New Wells Brabourne Free of charge

Wed 22 Jul10:00Brabourne Baptist Church(7.1mi)

via Brabourne Baptist Church

Children & Family

Tots at Oasis

Welcome to Tots at Oasis Grab a coffee and a snack and let your little one explore! 10am - 11:30am We have a baby area, play dough, soft play & more for your little one to explore! We can't wait to have you join us! During term time only More info visit our website: https://newwells.church/kids#tots

Wed 22 Jul10:00Brabourne Baptist Church(7.1mi)

via Brabourne Baptist Church

Community

Sewing Club

Come along and join our fun group, where like minded members meet up weekly to work on sewing projects, so from novice to the more experienced, our members are happy to share their knowledge and pass on their skills. So why not pop down and join us and perhaps learn a new skill for 2023

Wed 22 Jul11:00Bechange(5.3mi)

via Bechange

CommunityFood & Drink

Coffee morning

Coffee morning is happening at Pentecostal Church of Elvington. We've got the when and where — their site has the why and the how much.

Wed 22 Jul11:00Pentecostal Church of Elvington(6.7mi)

via Pentecostal Church of ElvingtonLocal gem

Sports & Fitness

Pilates

Pilates Weekly sessions suitable for all levels of fitness Helps improve general fitness and all over well -being

Wed 22 Jul13:30Bechange(5.3mi)

via Bechange

Live Music

Coffee concert

Time: Wednesday, 22 July 2026 at 12:45Details: Join us for music and coffee.Location: St Mary's ChurchPostcode: CT16 1BY

Wed 22 Jul13:45St Mary's Church(9.4mi)

via St Mary's Church

Religion & Spirituality

'Paws' for Thought

Open church providing time and space for prayer and quiet reflection - dogs and their walkers are most welcome.

Wed 22 Jul16:00St Andrews Church(8.4mi)

via St Andrews ChurchLocal gem

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Kent, England

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