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Top Picks
Rainy Day Picks This Weekend
11–12 July Near Kemsing
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 Kemsing, 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 Kemsing
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3Free! (worth double-checking)Battle of Britain Talk – John Callaghan FOSG
at Biggin Hill Memorial Museum
Join John for his talk on the Battle of Britain. This talk is organised by the Friends of St Georges Chapel. This talk is free,…
9 milesSat 11 Jul
4Sunday School
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.
10 milesSun 12 Jul11:00
5Grade 1 Ballet
at Parish Hall
Caroline Clare School of Dance Contact Caroline: https://www.claredance.co.uk/
3.4 milesSat 11 Jul
6Grade 3 Ballet
at Parish Hall
Caroline Clare School of Dance Contact Caroline: https://www.claredance.co.uk/
3.4 milesSat 11 Jul
7Grade 4 Ballet
at Parish Hall
Caroline Clare School of Dance Contact Caroline: https://www.claredance.co.uk/
3.4 milesSat 11 Jul
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9Flirting (35mm)
FLIRTING (35mm) 1991 | Dir John Duigan | Australia | 95 min Stars: Noah Taylor, Nicole Kidman, Thandie Newton The second autobiographical film by Duigan after The Year My Voice Broke. Taylor again plays Danny, now at a rural boarding school, where he meets Thandiwe, the rebellious daughter of African parents, who studies at the nearby Girl’s college. Before long a romance develops between the two, who must get around the rules of both institutions to see each other. This tender and perceptive film sees early performances from female stars Kidman and Newton, as well as Naomi Watts. A 35mm presentation in association with The Cinema Museum. Saturday 11 July at 2.00pm Get Tickets
14.9 milesSat 11 Jul
102026 Visionary Art Intensive with Alex Grey & Allyson Grey
at City of Solution Ministries
ABOUT THE PROGRAM: Applications are now CLOSED for the 2026 Visionary Art Intensive. Thank you to all who applied! Applications for the 2027 Visionary Art Intensive will open in the fall of 2026. We look forward to seeing your application. Stay connected on the CoSM Newsletter for premier updates. Visionary artists Alex Grey & Allyson Grey teach painting and drawing from the wellspring of divine imagination. In this workshop, artists create from the sacred ground and the mystic eye. Alex & Allyson led The Visionary Art Intensive for 28 years at Omega Institute. Beginning this past summer of 2025, the Visionary Art Intensive is now being offered at CoSM’s charming classroom, the MAGI Art Lab (Mystic Artists Guild International.) Visionary Art Intensive at CoSM, class of 2025 Throughout this seven-day workshop, all participants will have the opportunity to share sketches and works in progress emerging from daily vision practices, and access funnels toward vision-manifestation. APPLY NOW: VISIONARY ART INTENSIVE Tuition & Meals: $1400.00 —Accommodations additional & recommended to stay onsite. Through illustrated talks, vision practices, and group interaction, we empower the process of bringing our heart’s iconography to outer form and examine the global & venerable Visionary Art tradition. Using guided imagery, meditation, shamanic ascent, and practices to envision body, mind & soul, we open the doors of the imagination to the theater of revelation.
16.2 milesSun 12 Jul18:00
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