May 21
Orchestral Concert by Tonbridge Philharmonic Orchestra West Kent College, Tonbridge Tchaikovsky's Serenade for Strings Op.48, Richard Strauss's Serenade for Winds Op. 7 and Schubert's Symphony No. 4, The Tragic. 7.30pm. Tickets from
www.tonphil.org.uk/tickets
May 1
Bluebell Walk for the Heart of Kent Hospice. Meet at Harrietsham Village Hall This is the 25th anniversary of the Hospice and the Bluebell Walk is in its 29th year. Setting out from Harrietsham village hall, the sponsored six-mile walk meanders through the North Downs countryside when the bluebells are at their finest. Adults £10, children £3.
Family (two adults and three children) £25. 8.30am - 11pm. 01622 790195
Mills in Kent which will be open include Willesborough Mill, Ashford; Union Windmill, Cranbrook, Herne Windmill, Meopham Windmill, White Windmill, Sandwich,West Kingsdown Windmill, Stock’s Mill, Wittersham and Woodchurch windmill. Two watermills will be open
– Crabble Corn Mill, Dover, and Chart Gunpowder Mills at Faversham. Details of all mills open are
available on the National Mills Weekend website:
www.nationalmillsweekend.co. uk
May 14 and 15 National Mills Weekend Britain has some of the richest milling heritage in the world, and this is a chance to explore many amazing old mills and find out how they work. They offer something for
everyone — those interested in heritage, fans of machines and machinery, those interested in food, and kids who love clambering about.
14 Mid Kent Living
May 19 Remembering the Great War St Peter’s Community Hall, Halfway, Sheppey Share an evening of music and poetry with Swale Sings community choir to commemorate the centenary of World War 1. Admission is free, with donations to the Royal British Legion. 7.30-9pm.
May 22 Meet Peppa Pig Kent Life Meet all the usual animal friends at Kent Life, with the addition of children’s favourite Peppa Pig who will be making an appearance at
May 28
Proms in the Park Riverstage, Whatman Millennium River Park All the usual pomp and ceremony of the last night of the Proms, together with full orchestra and fireworks – all free. Bring your picnics and share in this extra special celebration to mark Her Majesty the Queen’s 90th birthday. 3pm-9pm
Images courtesy of: Windmills © R Cummings; Whatman Millennium Park - Maidstone Borough Council
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