What's on in Cooling

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Community

Drawing Workshops at the Bridge Chamber

Drawing Workshop: A View Through a Window

Wed 22 JulRochester Bridge Trust(4.5mi)

via Rochester Bridge TrustLocal gem

Children & FamilyCommunity

Stay and Play

A space for under 5s and their parents/guardians. We offer support for unders 5s to develop through play, story time & song time. Capacity is limited to 20 children. Places are allocated on a first come first served basis. [WT Photo policy.doc](https://cdn.filestackcontent.com/fKy6m6zFSKqMd8E1VSIx) [WT use-of-photography-and-video-information-sheet-and-consent-form-for-parents-and-carers-updated-nov-2019.docx](https://cdn.filestackcontent.com/CWOOxfynQnSDDynggynX)

Wed 22 Jul10:30Wesleyan Chapel(0.9mi)

via Wesleyan Chapel

Workshops & Classes

Burlesque Beginner Class

Star Studios Of Performing Arts has got Burlesque Beginner Class pencilled in. We've got the date — they've got the detail. Between us, you're sorted.

Wed 22 Jul19:30Star Studios Of Performing Arts(4.9mi)

via Star Studios Of Performing Arts

Community

Café Open

Perched on the top floor of Sun Pier House, our café offers stunning panoramic views of the River Medway, stretching from Rochester Castle to Upnor Castle. This peaceful spot provides a welcome escape from the bustle of Chatham High Street and is the perfect place to soak up the atmosphere Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays.

Thu 23 Jul11:00Sun Pier House(4.9mi)

via Sun Pier House

Community

Café Open

Fri 24 Jul11:00Sun Pier House(4.9mi)

via Sun Pier House

Community

Spirit Investigation

Experienced guides will help you investigate the paranormal potential at Fort Amherst – with plenty of spooky stories of the unexplained happenings here.

Sat 25 JulLower Lines Community Park(4.7mi)

via Lower Lines Community ParkLocal gem

Community

Café Open

Sat 25 Jul11:00Sun Pier House(4.9mi)

via Sun Pier House

Live Music

Around £15.00

Karaoke

This was a very popular event last year and we are happy to repeat it. £15.00 per person, from 7.00pm to 9.00pm. it promises to be a wonderful evening. We are expecting a high demand so book early to avoid disappointment. Bring your own snacks and nibbles, a good selection of drinks available from the bar. Book through Pam Bathurst:- or by ‘

Sat 25 Jul20:00Medway Queen Paddle Steamer(4.1mi)

via Medway Queen Paddle SteamerLocal gem

Community

Adult Tap

Star Studios Of Performing Arts is being delightfully mysterious about Adult Tap. Consider our curiosity piqued. Yours too, hopefully.

Sun 26 Jul11:00Star Studios Of Performing Arts(4.9mi)

via Star Studios Of Performing Arts

CommunityReligion & Spirituality

Zoom Fellowship

A space to drop in and out of for a Sunday evening chat. Zoom Bible study can be accessed from this , but chat also continues. Evening Prayer for those who wish to remain on the call takes ://wesleyschapel.churchsuite.com/events/pv0pbq88

Sun 26 Jul17:00Wesleyan Chapel(0.9mi)

via Wesleyan Chapel

Festivals & EventsReligion & Spirituality

Patronal Festival St James

Patronal festival held at St James, Elmers End, with The Bishop of Richborough as celebrant.

Sun 26 Jul18:00St Johns Church(3.8mi)

via St Johns ChurchCurated

Festivals & Events

Patronal Festival

Festival at St James, Elmers End

Sun 26 Jul18:00St Johns Church(3.8mi)

via St Johns ChurchCurated

Festivals & EventsReligion & Spirituality

Patronal Festival St James, Elmers End

A patronal festival service at St James, Elmers End, featuring the Bishop of Richborough.

Sun 26 Jul18:00St Johns Church(3.8mi)

via St Johns ChurchCurated

Community

Sisterhood Fellowship

Spotted Sisterhood Fellowship on Wesleyan Chapel's listings. We do the finding, they do the hosting. Team effort, really.

Mon 27 Jul14:00Wesleyan Chapel(0.9mi)

via Wesleyan Chapel

Children & FamilyCommunity

Stay and Play

Wed 29 Jul10:30Wesleyan Chapel(0.9mi)

via Wesleyan Chapel

Wellness & Wellbeing

Around £35

Sound Bath Experience

Immerse yourself in a transformative one-hour crystal bowl sound bath experience, surrounded by the breath-taking beauty of the Ocean Photographer of the Year exhibition. Step away from the noise of everyday life and enter a deeply calming space where the soothing vibrations of crystal singing bowls help you relax, restore and reconnect. As you lie back, breathe deeply and surrender to the sounds, you will be surrounded by some of the world’s most extraordinary ocean photography, capturing the wonder, mystery and beauty of our seas. This unique immersive sound healing experience combines the therapeutic power of sound meditation with the awe-inspiring imagery of award-winning underwater photographers. Feel the gentle resonance of crystal bowls wash over you as you journey through moments of mindfulness and deep relaxation. Whether you are seeking stress relief, a moment of calm or a meaningful wellbeing experience, this ocean-inspired sound bath offers a rare opportunity to pause, recharge and reconnect with yourself and the natural world. Close your eyes. Breathe. Let the sounds of the ocean and crystal bowls carry you somewhere peaceful. Book now useful information Timings?Please arrive from 7pm. You will meet your instructors Tanya and Kay and have the opportunity to view the Ocean Photographer of the Year exhibition. Your Sound Bath Experience will begin at 7.30pm and last for approximately 60 minutes.Cost?£35 per person Proud to be working in partnership with

Thu 30 JulThe Ropery(4.3mi)

via The Ropery

Community

Ecclesiastical – Net Zero, Risk Manangment and Insurance Considerations

Thursday 30 July 2026 7pm-8pm via Microsoft Teams

Thu 30 JulBishop of Rochester(4.8mi)

via Bishop of RochesterLocal gem

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Venues with events near Cooling

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

Wesleyan Chapel0.9 miles away

More about Cooling

Kent, England

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