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Community Larder – Just Say Hello Food Project

St Margaret’s Church High Street Rainham Kent ME8 7JH Directions July 21, 2026 Every Week 9:00 am – 11:00 am Community Larder – Just Say Hello Food Project Every Tuesday, in church. 9am – 11am Related

Tue 21 Jul10:00St Margaret's Church, Rainham(1.7mi)

via St Margaret's Church, RainhamLocal gem

Community

Community Hub

A place of welcome, information and support for all in the Rainham community, working in partnership with other agencies, community providers and locals. All welcome. 9am – 11am church

Tue 21 Jul10:00St Margaret's Church, Rainham(1.7mi)

via St Margaret's Church, RainhamLocal gem

Community

Tuesday Evening Social Football

Join us on Tuesday evenings to enjoy playing some football with a great group of people and to demonstrate your faith within the context of building good friendships. All players are encouraged to contribute to the cost of the pitch where possible (but please don't let tight finances stop you from joining us). We have recently been required to chance venues with our new venue being The Garrison Grounds, Sally Port Gardens, Gillingham Kent, ME7 5BU

Tue 21 Jul19:30St John's Church(4.6mi)

via St John's Church

Community

MedFringe AfterParty

The Rochester Corn Exchange

Tue 21 Jul20:00Spotlites Theatre(4.2mi)

via Spotlites TheatreLocal gem

Children & Family

Little Lambs Stay and Play

Little Lambs Stay and Play is a fun and interactive session for babies, toddlers and their carers, with Bible stories, songs, crafts, snacks and plenty of coffee (for the adults).

Wed 22 Jul10:00St John's Church(4.6mi)

via St John's Church

Children & Family

[X] Little Lambs Stay and Play

Little Lambs Stay and Play is a fun and interactive session for babies, toddlers and their carers, with Bible stories, songs, crafts, snacks and plenty of coffee (for the adults).

Wed 22 Jul10:00St John's Church(4.6mi)

via St John's Church

Community

Youth CONNECT

A brand new opportunity for 11 to 18 year olds to socialise and to grow in faith together. The first half of our time together is spent getting to know each other better, with lots of fun, free toast and hot chocolate - during the second half of the session we have a short time of worship and look at what it means to live as followers of Christ. If you need any more information please

Wed 22 Jul17:45Emmaus Christian Centre(4.5mi)

via Emmaus Christian Centre

Live Music

Choir Practice

St Margaret’s Church High Street Rainham Kent ME8 7JH Directions July 15, 2026 Every Week 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm Choir Practice Every Wednesday 7.30pm – 8.30pm In church. Related

Wed 22 Jul20:30St. Margarets Millennium Centre(1.6mi)

via St. Margarets Millennium CentreLocal gem

Community

Bell Ringing Practice

St Margaret’s Church High Street Rainham Kent ME8 7JH Directions July 15, 2026 Every Week 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Bell Ringing Practice Every Wednesday 7.30pm – 9.00pm Church Tower Related

Wed 22 Jul20:30St. Margarets Millennium Centre(1.6mi)

via St. Margarets Millennium CentreLocal gem

Community

Bell Ringing Practice

St Margaret’s Church High Street Rainham Kent ME8 7JH Directions July 22, 2026 Every Week 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Bell Ringing Practice Every Wednesday 7.30pm – 9.00pm Church Tower Related

Wed 22 Jul20:30St Margaret's Church, Rainham(1.7mi)

via St Margaret's Church, RainhamLocal gem

Community

Around £8.00

MedFringe Awards 2026

The Awards ceremony for the MedFringe Awards 2026

Thu 23 JulSpotlites Theatre(4.2mi)

via Spotlites TheatreLocal gem

Sports & Fitness

Genesis Football Medway

Genesis Football Medway is an exciting collaborative project between churches and Christian organisations in Medway, Medway Sport, Anchorians Football Club and Ambassadors Football. Our aim is to engage with marginalised and vulnerable adults, those homeless and vulnerably housed to see an increase in fitness, aspiration and positive relationships through a weekly opportunity to play football. If you're interested in joining us please just turn up or get in touch with us for more information.

Thu 23 Jul10:00Soccer Elite FA(2.9mi)

via Soccer Elite FA

Community

Community Larder – Just Say Hello Food Project

St Margaret’s Church High Street Rainham Kent ME8 7JH Directions July 16, 2026 Every Week 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Community Community Larder – Just Say Hello Food Project Every Thursday 10am – 12noon Community Larder Related

Thu 23 Jul11:00St. Margarets Millennium Centre(1.6mi)

via St. Margarets Millennium CentreLocal gem

Likely freeCommunity

Coffee Morning

St Margaret’s Church High Street Rainham Kent ME8 7JH Directions July 16, 2026 Every Week 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Coffee Morning Coffee, cake and chat. Everyone welcome. In church, 10am – 12 noon, Thursdays Free. Related

Thu 23 Jul11:00St. Margarets Millennium Centre(1.6mi)

via St. Margarets Millennium CentreLocal gem

Likely freeCommunity

Coffee Morning

St Margaret’s Church High Street Rainham Kent ME8 7JH Directions July 23, 2026 Every Week 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Coffee Morning Coffee, cake and chat. Everyone welcome. In church, 10am – 12 noon, Thursdays Free. Related

Thu 23 Jul11:00St Margaret's Church, Rainham(1.7mi)

via St Margaret's Church, RainhamLocal gem

Community

Community Larder – Just Say Hello Food Project

St Margaret’s Church High Street Rainham Kent ME8 7JH Directions July 23, 2026 Every Week 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Community Community Larder – Just Say Hello Food Project Every Thursday 10am – 12noon Community Larder Related

Thu 23 Jul11:00St Margaret's Church, Rainham(1.7mi)

via St Margaret's Church, RainhamLocal gem

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(4.8mi)

via Sun Pier House

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Venues with events near Farthing Corner

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

St Margaret's Church, Rainham1.7 miles away St. Margarets Millennium Centre1.6 miles away Soccer Elite FA2.9 miles away

More about Farthing Corner

Kent, England

Farthing Corner in Kent is a place where the local community centre knows exactly what to do on a rainy afternoon. Parkwood Community Centre hosts everything from family workshops to adult classes without needing to shout about it. It's just the sort of neighbourhood that keeps things ticking over nicely. You won't find yourself scrolling through endless lists when you're looking for a quiet pint or a lively chat with friends. The town has enough going on so you never have to waste time hunting for a date night option. We pull the best bits together so you can just turn up and see what's happening.

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