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Community

2026-07-22 10:00 - Mass

Time: Wednesday, 22 July 2026 at 10:00Details: Location: The Priest's HousePostcode: TN17 3DT

Wed 22 Jul11:00St Theodore RC Church(3.3mi)

via St Theodore RC Church

Children & Family

Around £45

Kids Holiday Club - Bodiam

HOLIDAY TIME IS ADVENTURE TIME! Here at Epic Life we like to make sure kids really make the most of the School Holidays! We offer an amazing value and always popular ‘Holiday Club’, with full and half days for children aged 8-14 yrs, over the school breaks. Adrenaline filled days of awesome activities to keep the kids active over the holidays, making new memories and new friends! Taking place during weekdays (please check which days), throughout the Half Terms, Easter and Summer holiday breaks. The ideal solution for active children and working parents during the school holidays! Each day will be different, children can join us on multiple days and still try a new activity. For details about the activity programme, please ask upon booking. (Please be aware, although we do try as best we can to follow the programme, some activities may need to change at short notice due to weather and river conditions on the day). Bodiam – Full day (9am – 3.30pm) Example Activities: Paddleboarding – Archery – Kayaking – Adventure Games – Bushcraft Skills – Mega SUP! The full day of activities costs just £45 per child To book please visit: https://www.epiclife.co.uk/pages/holiday-club.

Thu 23 Jul10:00Epic Life Bodiam(3.8mi)

via Epic Life Bodiam

Community

2026-07-23 10:00 - Mass

Time: Thursday, 23 July 2026 at 10:00Details: Location: The Priest's HousePostcode: TN17 3DT

Thu 23 Jul11:00St Theodore RC Church(3.3mi)

via St Theodore RC Church

Arts & CultureChildren & Family

Nature, craft and bake for kids

Friday, 24 July 2026 - 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Hands of Hope Hands of Hope, Hope Farm Community Garden, Moor Hill Hawkhurst

Fri 24 Jul11:00Hands of Hope Charity(0.4mi)

via Hands of Hope Charity

Community

2026-07-24 10:00 - Mass

Time: Friday, 24 July 2026 at 10:00Details: Location: St Theodore's Church, CranbrookPostcode: TN17 3DT

Fri 24 Jul11:00St Theodore RC Church(3.3mi)

via St Theodore RC Church

Community

2026-07-24 10:30 - Rosary

Time: Friday, 24 July 2026 at 10:30Details: Location: St Theodore's Church, CranbrookPostcode: TN17 3DT

Fri 24 Jul11:30St Theodore RC Church(3.3mi)

via St Theodore RC Church

Religion & Spirituality

Rosary

Time: Friday, 24 July 2026 at 10:30Details: Location: St Theodore's Church, CranbrookPostcode: TN17 3DT

Fri 24 Jul11:30St Theodore RC Church(3.3mi)

via St Theodore RC Church

Sports & Fitness

Around £12

PaddleFit & Stretch - Bodiam

PaddleFit is a fun and energetic way to get out on the river while improving your paddleboarding skills and fitness at the same time.From sit-ups, press-ups, and planks on the board, you’ll challenge your balance, core strength, and endurance — all while enjoying time on the water with a great group.We finish each session with 15 minutes of stretching and relaxation, either on the board or by the river.Suitable for paddlers who have completed a SUP session with us (or equivalent).Participants must be reasonably confident paddlers and swimmers.You can bring your own board or hire one from us. Wetsuits available if required. Small group sessions (limited spaces — booking essential)Why not stay and socialise?Join us for a drink — or Friday night is pizza night at The Hub (Pre-booking required via The Hub app or by phone, from mid-May)Suitable from ages: 16+Prices: £12 (own board), £18 (board hire), £6 (SUP Club members)Book your placehttps://www.epiclife.co.uk/pages/paddlefit

Fri 24 Jul19:30Epic Life Bodiam(3.8mi)

via Epic Life Bodiam

Community

Intermediate Session - Bodiam (Moving, footwork & playing on the board))

Intermediate SUP Coaching Session – Moving, footwork & Playing on the Board)Do you feel like your feet are glued to the board?Are you unsure how or when to move around confidently?This two-hour Intermediate SUP coaching session, is designed to help paddlers become comfortable moving around the board, developing balance, control, and confidence in a supportive coaching environment.The session focuses on using the paddle as a support tool, helping you overcome hesitation and build trust in your balance through guided movement and playful skill development.Session focus areas include:• Safe and effective foot movement and stance changes• Using the paddle for balance, support, and recovery• Developing confidence through progressive challenges and games• Improving balance and recovery when stability is compromisedThis is a fun, practical session where falling in is part of the learning process. You will leave feeling more confident, capable, and comfortable moving your feet and controlling the board.These sessions will be delivered in small groups of no more then 6.

Sat 25 Jul09:00Epic Life Bodiam(3.8mi)

via Epic Life Bodiam

Community

2026-07-25 18:00 - Mass

Time: Saturday, 25 July 2026 at 18:00Details: Location: St Theodore's Church, CranbrookPostcode: TN17 3DT

Sat 25 Jul19:00St Theodore RC Church(3.3mi)

via St Theodore RC Church

Concert at St Nicholas - The Kent Police Male Voice Choir - Saturday 25th July at 7.30pm

Live Music

Around £15

Concert at St Nicholas - The Kent Police Male Voice Choir - Saturday 25th July at 7.30pm

The KPMVC return to Sandhurst for another concert! All are welcome. Tickets, £15, are available on the door on the night. Or in advance via the QR code on the attached poster - Under 12s are free. Plentiful parking on Church Field and refreshments will be available. All welcome!

Sat 25 Jul19:30St Nicholas Church(2.7mi)

via St Nicholas ChurchLocal gem

Community

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led by Revd David Commander

Sun 26 Jul10:00St Nicholas Church(2.7mi)

via St Nicholas ChurchLocal gem

Community

2026-07-26 09:00 - Mass

Time: Sunday, 26 July 2026 at 09:00Details: Location: The Chapel of Our Lady and St Joseph, Benenden

Sun 26 Jul10:00St Theodore RC Church(3.3mi)

via St Theodore RC Church

Community

2026-07-26 11:00 - Mass

Time: Sunday, 26 July 2026 at 11:00Details: Location: St Theodore's Church, CranbrookPostcode: TN17 3DT

Sun 26 Jul12:00St Theodore RC Church(3.3mi)

via St Theodore RC Church

Likely freeArts & Culture

Pottery Demonstration – June

Come along and watch Alex O’Reilly throwing pots on a kick wheel in the Great Barn. Saturday 25 July and

Sun 26 Jul12:00Great Dixter House and Gardens(5mi)

via Great Dixter House and GardensLocal gem

Likely freeArts & Culture

Pottery Demonstration – July

Come along and watch Alex O’Reilly throwing pots on a kick wheel in the Great Barn. Saturday 25 July and

Sun 26 Jul12:00Great Dixter House and Gardens(5mi)

via Great Dixter House and GardensLocal gem

Community

2026-07-27 10:00 - Mass

Time: Monday, 27 July 2026 at 10:00Details: Location: The Priest's HousePostcode: TN17 3DT

Mon 27 Jul11:00St Theodore RC Church(3.3mi)

via St Theodore RC Church

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Venues with events near Hawkhurst

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

St Nicholas Church2.7 miles away Hands of Hope Charity0.4 miles away

More about Hawkhurst

Kent, England

Hawkhurst is in Kent, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as St. Barnabus Catholic Church, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Hawkhurst events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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