What would you put in Dover’s Community Time Capsule?
Conservators from Bainbridge Conservation Photo: DDC Come along on Saturday to explore the science of conservation at the Maison Dieu or suggest what should be put into a Dover time…
All change for Ashford to take a trip down memory lane
Theatre lovers rejoice, as the premiere of the site-specific play ‘All Change for Ashford’ will take place this spring, offering a glance at the history of Ashford and railways, with…
‘Lunchtime Bites’ at Dover’s version of ‘The Repair Shop’
Join in ‘Lunchtime Bites’ at the Maison Dieu in Dover to see expert conservators at work Wednesday 23 February sees the start of regular bite-size events at Dover’s historic Maison…
Appeal after vandalism at historic Reculver Towers near Herne Bay
An appeal for witnesses has been made following a report of criminal damage to a historic ruin near Herne Bay. Offensive wording and a symbol were carved into the stone…
Maidstone Museum re-opens today!
Come along to Maidstone Museum as it reopens to the public on Wednesday 9 February. Why not start your visit with an in-depth ‘Gallery Gander’ exclusive look at 10 highlighted…
Visitors throng to historic Maison Dieu ‘Conservators Day’ in Dover
Conservator Tim Bainbridge speaks to visitors beside a Burges Chair Photo: Ray Duff Words and pictures by Ray DuffOn Saturday people from across Dover and beyond visited the first Conservators…
Museum in Canterbury tells story of wildlife in Kent
Image: Beaney A special exhibition focusing on the past, present and future of wildlife in Kent has opened at the Beaney in Canterbury. ‘Kent Wildlife Connected in Time’ sees the…
Next Battle of Britain Sunday talk features Richard Kornicki CBE DL
Spitfire replica at Battle of Britain Memorial The Sunday talks series continues at the Battle of Britain Memorial with a presentation by Richard Kornicki CBE DL entitled ‘For Your Freedom…
Conservation Studio offers rare insight into £9m Dover Maison Dieu restoration
Experts from Bainbridge Conservation at work on the Maison Dieu’s unique collection of oil paintings and furniture A conservation studio giving visitors a rare opportunity to see conservation specialists at…
Sell-out expected for talk by former Red Arrow Mike Ling MBE at The Wing near Folkestone
Mike Ling MBE The Wing is expecting a sell-out crowd for the second in the season of Sunday afternoon talks when former Red Arrow Mike Ling MBE visits the Battle…