Event Dates for your Diary
2024 | |
8th May | Archaeology of the Teynham Triton. A presentation by Dr Richard Helm, leading archaeologist, illustrates and interprets the astonishing excavations beside the A2 in Teynham surrounding the rare Triton statute. Report |
18th May | 7.30pm: Jazz Evening in Lynsted Church with the Andy Bennett Quintet. An evening of classic jazz numbers. Relaxed, cafe-style seating....bring your own drinks and nibbles. Entry by ticket only - Booking open now! email jazz@lynsted.com or tel: 886387. Admission Free to Members, £5 to non-members. Retiring collection for the band. |
29th June | 10.30am: Walking Tour of Faversham with Bob Baxter who is a Faversham Society Guide. On a Saturday morning and costing £5 per head. Details to follow. |
7th July | 2-4pm: Farm Walk. Kingsdown Farm. A meadow and farm walk followed by tea and cake. Details to follow. |
4th September | London Silkewomen and post-Black-Death "girl power". Popular speaker, Sue Lamberton, returns to give this presentation. Admission: free to Members, £3 for non-members. Light refreshments included. |
23rd October | Islands of the Medway Estuary - Adam Taylor will describe the once inhabited islands, their history, flora and fauna, with abandoned forts and a German submarine! Admission: free to Members; non-members £3. Light refreshments included. |
Friday |
7.30pm: Short AGM, swiftly followed by "The Olympics" - (8.00pm) a talk by the Chairman of the Olympic Association, Sir Hugh Robertson. Admission: free to all Note: This event takes place on a Friday. |
27th November | Newington - A Roman Service Station? by Sue Flipping of the Newington History Group. Admission: free to Members, non-members £3. Light refreshments included |
11th December | Society Christmas Party - details will go to Members only in due course. A popular Members Only event. |
Possible: A Guided Tour of the gardens at Sharsted Court.