Welcome to the Canterbury Creatives Diary where we advertise upcoming networking meetings and events we are involved in. Please let us know what you are up to so that we can get involved and support one another.
Email andrew@canterburycreatives.org or elsa@canterburycreatives.org with your event details.
** We meet every Tuesday 9-10am at Route 23, Spring Lane Neighbourhood Centre, 8 Sussex Ave, Canterbury CT1 1RT for Creatives Networking and coffee **
** ‘Coffee, Cake and Computers’ meets at 32 Barton Road, Canterbury on a Friday morning, 10.30 to 11.30am every week **
2020 Diary
April 29 – Captain Breadbeard – Chatham
April 25 & 30 – Captain Breadbeard – Bloomsbury Way, London
April 24 – Captain Breadbeard – Leicester
April 17-18 – Captain Breadbeard – Somerset
April 3 – Captain Breadbeard – Suffolk
March 22-25 – Captain Breadbeard – Edinburgh
March 17 @ 7.15-8.45pm – Association of Christian Writers Group – set up by local author Bobbie Ann Cole (If you are interested in getting involved please email bobbie.ann.cole@gmail.com for full details.)
January 28 – Richard Navarro (violin/vocals) and Nick Thursden (guitar) are launching ‘Firewatching‘ at St Peter’s Anglican Church. Tickets are available online.
January 25 @ 2-3.30pm – Whitstable Library – To commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day local author Bobbie Ann Cole will be talking about the background to her latest book “Being Lena Levi”. Tickets are FREE but please book in advance.
January 24 & 25 – Captain Breadbeard – Birmingham
January 19 @ 1-4pm – Westgate Hall, Canterbury – Vietnamese New Year Party – including the jazz of Anne James
January 14 @ 7.15-8.45pm – Association of Christian Writers Group – set up by local author Bobbie Ann Cole (If you are interested in getting involved please email bobbie.ann.cole@gmail.com for full details.)
2019 Diary
November 1 – Launch of Ramblings of the Man Who Doesn’t Want to Preach by James Webb
October 12 – James & James Chocolate Cafe jazz gig
October 1 – Launch of ‘The Comfort Delusion’ by Tom Shaw and Liz Jennings
September 23 @ 7.30-9pm – Being Lena Levi – by Bobbie Anne Cole – There will be a launch party for Bobbie’s new book at the Miller’s Arms, Canterbury. It’s an open event so tell/bring along as many others as you like. Bobbie will be interviewed about her book and reading from it.
August 22 & 23 @ 4-5pm – Captain Breadbeard – Dave Watts and Nicolas Surridge are performing their puntastic bread-based family comedy show at Faversham Town Hall.
August 20 @ 7.15-8.45pm – Association of Christian Writers Group – set up by local author Bobbie Ann Cole (If you are interested in getting involved please email bobbie.ann.cole@gmail.com for full details.)
June 18 @ 7.15-8.45pm – Association of Christian Writers Group – set up by local author Bobbie Ann Cole (If you are interested in getting involved please email bobbie.ann.cole@gmail.com for full details.)
May 21 @ 7.15-8.45pm – Association of Christian Writers Group – set up by local author Bobbie Ann Cole (If you are interested in getting involved please email bobbie.ann.cole@gmail.com for full details.)
May 10/11 @ 1.40pm & 31 May + 1/2 June @ 12.10pm – Captain Breadbeard (aka Dave Watt) performing at The Brighton Fringe Festival – Box Office 01273 987516
April 26 @ 7.30pm – Captain Breadbeard (aka Dave Watt) performing at Barton Church, 32 Barton Road, Canterbury
April 25 @ 8pm – Captain Breadbeard (aka Dave Watt) performing at Folkestone Quarterhouse
April 16 @ 7.15-8.45pm – Association of Christian Writers Group – set up by local author Bobbie Ann Cole (If you are interested in getting involved please email bobbie.ann.cole@gmail.com for full details.)
April 5 @ 10am – Home Group examining “Faith in the Making” by Lyndall Bywater – Lansdown Road, Canterbury (If interested in attending email elsa.lewis@hotmail.co.uk or andrewbuller@hotmail.co.uk)
March 19 @ 7.15-8.45pm – Association of Christian Writers Group – set up by local author Bobbie Ann Cole (If you are interested in getting involved please email bobbie.ann.cole@gmail.com for full details.)
February 10 @ 1-4pm – Westgate Hall, Canterbury – Tet party for the Vietnamese New Year – £10 per adult, £20 per family – all proceeds will support education programmes for children in remote areas of Uganda & Vietnam – contact Laura Boobbyer to book your place
February 6 @ 10.30am – Home Group examining “Faith in the Making” by Lyndall Bywater – Ersham Road, Canterbury (If interested in attending email elsa.lewis@hotmail.co.uk or andrewbuller@hotmail.co.uk)
2018 Diary
December 8 @ 2-5pm – Barham School PTA Christmas Fair – stall for Canterbury Creatives – please let us know if you would like to attend or for us to sell your crafts – further details at their Facebook event page
October 31 @ 1pm – Home Group examining “Faith in the Making” by Lyndall Bywater – Waltham, Canterbury (If interested in attending email elsa.lewis@hotmail.co.uk or andrewbuller@hotmail.co.uk)
October-November Weekends – Canterbury Festival Artist Open Houses – David, Jen and Rachel are exhibiting at 16 Victoria Road over the Festival period
October 23 – Route 23 3rd Birthday Party, Spring Lane Neighbourhood Centre, 8 Sussex Ave, Canterbury CT1 1RT – table top sales for creatives
October 13 – 10am-3.30pm at Lower Hardres Village Hall – Local Houses of Prayer Training and Network Review Day – Liz is speaking at this event
October 9 @ 2pm – Home Group examining “Faith in the Making” by Lyndall Bywater – Ersham Road, Canterbury (If interested in attending email elsa.lewis@hotmail.co.uk or andrewbuller@hotmail.co.uk)
September 17 @ 2pm – Home Group examining “Faith in the Making” by Lyndall Bywater – Ersham Road, Canterbury (If interested in attending email elsa.lewis@hotmail.co.uk or andrewbuller@hotmail.co.uk)
July 24 @ 9am – Creatives Networking Meeting – Route 23, Spring Lane Neighbourhood Centre, 8 Sussex Ave, Canterbury CT1 1RT
July 20 @ 10.30am-12.30pm – Kent Creatives Connect meet-up – The Phoenix Tavern, Abbey Street, Faversham, ME13 7BH
July 18 @ 2pm – Home Group examining “Faith in the Making” by Lyndall Bywater – Ersham Road, Canterbury (If interested in attending email elsa.lewis@hotmail.co.uk or andrewbuller@hotmail.co.uk)
July 14 @ 11am-2pm – HOPE18 Canterbury Churches Together Family Fun Day – including a stall run by Canterbury Creatives – Dane John Gardens, Canterbury
July 10 @ 9am – Creatives Networking Meeting – Route 23, Spring Lane Neighbourhood Centre, 8 Sussex Ave, Canterbury CT1 1RT
July 4 @ 2pm – Home Group examining “Faith in the Making” by Lyndall Bywater – Waltham, Canterbury (If interested in attending email elsa.lewis@hotmail.co.uk or andrewbuller@hotmail.co.uk)
July 3 @ 12-2pm – “The art of self-publishing” talk by Andrew Buller – Route 23, Spring Lane Neighbourhood Centre, 8 Sussex Ave, Canterbury CT1 1RT
June 26 @ 9am – Creatives Networking Meeting – Route 23, Spring Lane Neighbourhood Centre, 8 Sussex Ave, Canterbury CT1 1RT
June 20 @ 2pm – Home Group examining “Faith in the Making” by Lyndall Bywater – Ersham Road, Canterbury (If interested in attending email elsa.lewis@hotmail.co.uk or andrewbuller@hotmail.co.uk)
June 12 @ 12.30pm & 4pm – Dreams and Visions Performance – Exciting new scripts created by people living with dementia in Kent – 2 performances, 30 minutes each – The Marlowe Kit Building, Stour Street, Canterbury CT1 2NZ
June 12 @ 10.30am-12.30pm – Kent Creative Connect meet-up – Nucleus Arts, 272 High St, Chatham ME4 4BP
June 12 @ 9am – Creatives Networking Meeting – Route 23, Spring Lane Neighbourhood Centre, 8 Sussex Ave, Canterbury CT1 1RT
June 9 – “What is publishing?” talk by Elsa Lewis – Christ Church, Sidcup
June 2-3 – Arts and Crafts Exhibition – Blean Church – For further information or to place an exhibit phone 01227 471602
May 24 @ 2pm – Emailing Workshop including the importance of building a ‘platform’ using MailChimp and website sign-ups – led by Elsa Lewis – Ersham Road, Canterbury
May 23 @ 10.30am – Home Group examining “Faith in the Making” by Lyndall Bywater – Lansdown Road, Canterbury (If interested in attending email elsa.lewis@hotmail.co.uk or andrewbuller@hotmail.co.uk)
May 22 @ 9am – Creatives Networking Meeting – Route 23, Spring Lane Neighbourhood Centre, 8 Sussex Ave, Canterbury CT1 1RT
May 18 @ 10.30am-12.30pm – Kent Creatives Connect meet-up – The Phoenix Tavern, Abbey Street, Faversham, ME13 7BH
May 13 @ 10.30am – James Webb preaching at Barton Evangelical Church, Canterbury College
May 10 @ 10am – “Harbledown Hope: Join the Journey” talk by Andrew Buller – Staplehurst Interest Group, United Reformed Church Hall, Chapel Lane, Staplehurst, Kent
May 8 @ 9am – Creatives Networking Meeting – Route 23, Spring Lane Neighbourhood Centre, 8 Sussex Ave, Canterbury CT1 1RT
April 30 Canterbury Makers Pop-Up Shop opening in Whitefriars, Canterbury featuring the art work of David Weeks
April 30 Debbie Rogers with Princess Annabelle at St Stephen’s School, Canterbury
April 24 @ 12-2pm – “Harbledown Hope: Join the Journey” talk by Andrew Buller – Route 23, Spring Lane Neighbourhood Centre, 8 Sussex Ave, Canterbury CT1 1RT
April 24 @ 9am – Creatives Networking Meeting – Route 23, Spring Lane Neighbourhood Centre, 8 Sussex Ave, Canterbury CT1 1RT
April 18 @ 2pm – WordPress Workshop run by Andrew Buller – Waltham, Canterbury
April 14 @10.30-2.30pm – Table Top Sale – All Saints Church, Petham (arrive from 9.30am to set up)
April 10 @ 9am – Creatives Networking Meeting – Route 23, Spring Lane Neighbourhood Centre, 8 Sussex Ave, Canterbury CT1 1RT
March 28 @ 1pm – Etsy Workshop run by Ellie Philpott – Barham, Canterbury
March 25 @ 1-4pm – Vineyard Easter Sale – Vineyard Church, Canterbury High School – come along or drop goods off anytime at Ersham Road for the sale
March 22 @ 10am – “Harbledown Hope: Join the Journey” with Andrew Buller & Catching Lives at the large Tesco in Whitstable
March 20 @ 2pm – Creatives Networking Meeting – Canterbury Baptist Church, St George’s Place, Canterbury CT1 1UT
March 6 @ 9am – Creatives Networking Meeting – Route 23, Spring Lane Neighbourhood Centre, 8 Sussex Ave, Canterbury CT1 1RT
February 21 @ 2pm – Creatives Networking Meeting – Lazix coffee shop, 10 Butchery Lane, Canterbury CT1 2JR
February 7 @ 2pm – Creatives Networking Meeting – Starbucks, 13 St George’s Street, Canterbury
January 23 @ 9am – Creatives Networking Meeting – Route 23, Spring Lane Neighbourhood Centre, 8 Sussex Ave, Canterbury CT1 1RT
