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Rainy Day Picks This Weekend

11–12 July Near Halling, North

Not every listing gets a golden ticket

We check the usual frankly silly number of local websites, then look for events that feel rainy-day friendly: cinemas, theatres, talks, workshops, galleries, concerts, cosy venues, and anything less likely to involve standing in a muddy field making brave weather noises.

Happening Saturday 11 July to Sunday 12 July.
Picked for Halling, North, not somewhere halfway across the county.
Only Local Gems and Curated venues make the cut, because standards are still a thing.
Listings with proper descriptions get bumped up the list. Three words and a shrug will not do.

Our 10 picks near Halling, North

Sunday Special1

Sunday Special

at St Mary's Church

This is our group for children aged between 3 years and 11 years. We meet on the 1st, 2nd, 4th and 5th Sundays of the month, starting in the Church then moving over to the the hall for a time of teaching through stories and craft. We then return to the Church for Communion or the end of the service. We would love for your little ones to join us and learn more of the stories of Jesus.

9.2 milesSun 12 Jul11:30
Local gemSee the details→
Community
First Aid - Complete course (10A&B)2

First Aid - Complete course (10A&B)

at Kent Scouts

First Aid - Complete course (10A&B) training courseLocation: GILLINGHAM DISTRICT HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT HEADQUARTERS, REAR OF CASTLEMAINE AVENUE, GILLINGHAM, KENT, ME7 2QE WHAT 3 WORDS- ABOVE ASHES WORK Book online

5.7 milesSun 12 Jul10:00
Local gemSee the details→
Workshops & Classes

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Sunday School5

Sunday School

at St Peter & St Paul Church

For young people to learn about God and Jesus, through stories, craft and music. In the Church Centre, from 10 -10.45am, when we join the end of the service in church. Pre-schoolers must be accompanied by an adult.

8 milesSun 12 Jul11:00
CuratedSee the details→
Community
Weekend Morning Pottery Painting10

Weekend Morning Pottery Painting

at House Of Glazed

Come along for our early afternoon pottery painting session. Pick which piece(s) you would like to get artsy with, pay at the till and enjoy your time in our studio decorating to your hearts content. Please note: cost of booking is studio fee and includes use of all glazes and firing, and * does not * include cost of the ceramic piece(s) you will be painting. Only participating painters pay a studio fee - add a £0 Non-painter ticket to make sure we have enough room for your whole group… Read more

16.5 milesSat 11 Jul£0
Local gemSee the details→
Arts & Culture

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