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SUMMARY:Kiddies Funfair (Under 12s) at Cozenton Park
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.cmtrust.co.uk/event/kiddies-funfair-under-12s-at-cozenton-park/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260727T184500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260727T200000
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SUMMARY:Seed Talk - The History of Folk Horror
DESCRIPTION:Seed Talk in Gillingham.  Discover thought provoking talks on psychology\, neuroscience and wellness. Join Gillingham’s community of curious minds exploring the science of the human mind and wellbeing.   \nThe History of Folk Horror\nExplore the dark origins of folk horror and its connections to ancient customs\, folklore and modern anxieties. Followed by Q&A. \n🕐6:45pm📍GlassBox Theatre\, Gillingham\n\nFor details of Seed Talks click here. 
URL:https://www.cmtrust.co.uk/event/seed-talk-the-history-of-folk-horror/
LOCATION:Glassbox Theatre\, Medway Road\, Gillingham\, Kent\, ME7 1FN\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260728T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260808T160000
DTSTAMP:20260721T150612Z
CREATED:20260721T150612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T150612Z
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SUMMARY:FREE Adventure Golf
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.cmtrust.co.uk/event/free-adventure-golf/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260730T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260730T193000
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SUMMARY:Talk:  The History of English Chapels
DESCRIPTION:The History of English Bridge Chapels – Talk by Sue Threader  \nA talk by Sue Threader\, The Rochester Bridge Trust’s Bridge Clerk (Chief Executive) on 30th July 6.30 pm to 7.30 pm.\nSue will be talking about a true architectural rarity: the English bridge chapel.\nBridge chapels were built alongside\, or as part of\, bridges from the late Roman to the medieval periods. They were a place for travellers and pilgrims to rest and pray on long\, often unsafe\, journeys through medieval England.\nOnly six bridge chapels survive in England today – the Trust’s Bridge Chapel in Rochester is one such example.\nJoin Sue as she tells the story of these unique\, rare places of worship. \nTo book for this talk click here.
URL:https://www.cmtrust.co.uk/event/talk-the-history-of-english-chapels/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260801T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260801T120000
DTSTAMP:20260730T140411Z
CREATED:20260730T140411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T140411Z
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SUMMARY:Medway Archives Drop-in: Medway's Hospitals
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, 1 August\, 10am to 12noon\, Medway Archives Centre\, 32 Bryant Road\, Rochester\, ME2 3EP. \nWe take a look at Medway’s hospitals and how caring for the sick has changed over time. Call in to learn more about the resources at Medway Archives Centre\, and chat to staff and volunteers. It’s free\, there’s no need to book\, just drop in. \n 
URL:https://www.cmtrust.co.uk/event/medway-archives-drop-in-medways-hospitals/
LOCATION:Medway Archives Centre\, 32 Bryant Road\, Strood\, ME2 3EP\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260801T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260801T160000
DTSTAMP:20260707T122251Z
CREATED:20260707T122251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T122251Z
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SUMMARY:Rochester Airport Display & Family Fun Day
DESCRIPTION:Visit Rochester Airport on Saturday 1st August 2026 for the Rochester Family Fun Day & Air Display — a family-friendly aviation event bringing together aircraft\, entertainment\, local businesses and the wider community. \nThe event will include a planned air display\, static aircraft display\, fun fair\, food and beverage stands\, activity stands\, sponsor displays and live entertainment throughout the day. \n25% of proceeds being donated to the Kent\, Surrey and Sussex Air Ambulance Trust\, supporting their vital life-saving work across the region. \nPublic opening: 11:00\nLast public entry: 16:00\nEvent closes: 17:00 \nAir display activity is currently planned to include: \nOpening Display — Jump Dogs Parachute Display Team\n13:00 — Invicta Horses Cessna 172 Formation Display\n13:30 — The Last Dogfight — Cub / Storch / Mustang\n14:30 — Pitts Special and Spirit of Kent Spitfire — UK-first unique display \nAir display acts are subject to approval from the UK Civil Aviation Authority. \nAll flying activity is subject to weather\, aircraft serviceability\, operational requirements\, pilot approvals and the necessary permissions. \n\n\nThere will be a variety of static aircraft on display for visitors to get up close and take a look at.  This includes: \nChipmunk / Falcon / Cub / Tiger Moth / Gyrocopters / turbulent / Stearman / Yak 52 / Yak 18 / Broussard / C172 / PA28 / Flexwing Microlight\nAdult: £17.50 + Eventbrite fee\nChild under 16: £5\nChildren under 3: Free\nCarers: Free when accompanying a fare-paying ticket holder and upon presentation of a valid National Carers Card\nCar parking: £5 per vehicle \n\nCar parking is limited to 500 vehicles and must be booked in advance. Please ensure you purchase a car parking ticket if you intend to travel by car.  Public car parking access will be via Secondary Gate on Maidstone Road / Roman Road\, past Horsted Retail Park. \nWalk-in public access will be via the main airport entrance through the airport coffee shop area. \nVisitors are encouraged to use alternative transport where possible\, as on-site car parking is limited.\nTo Note: \nTickets are required for entry. \nCar parking tickets must be purchased separately. \nNo car parking ticket means no access to the event car park. \nThe event is family-friendly. \nChildren must be supervised at all times. \nPlease follow instructions from event staff and stewards. \nNo drones are permitted. \nFlying activity may be changed\, delayed or cancelled for safety\, weather or operational reasons. \nTo book for this event click here.  \n\n  \n 
URL:https://www.cmtrust.co.uk/event/rochester-airport-display-family-fun-day/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260802T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260802T160000
DTSTAMP:20260519T080219Z
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SUMMARY:FREE Sunday Prom Concert at Fort Amherst
DESCRIPTION:The Sunday FREE Prom concerts return to Fort Amherst again this year; every Sunday from 12th July to 30th August. \nThe fourth concert takes place on Sunday 2nd August welcoming The Cockney Knights performing old-time singalong songs in the Spur Battery Amphitheatre from 2 p to 4 pm. \nStandard entry fee is free (£3 parking charge will apply).  Visitors are welcome to take a picnic; food and drink will be available. \nLet’s hope the sun shines!
URL:https://www.cmtrust.co.uk/event/free-sunday-prom-concert-at-fort-amherst/
LOCATION:Fort Amherst\, Dock Road\, Chatham\, Kent\, ME4 4UB\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260806T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260806T190000
DTSTAMP:20260721T151008Z
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SUMMARY:FREE Talk at Chatham Historic Dockyard
DESCRIPTION:FREE Talk at The Historic Dockyard \nJoin their next evening talk: In Conversation With … Rebecca Douglas on Thursday 6 August.\nThese  talks are FREE to attend (you do not need a Dockyard admission ticket)\, but spaces are limited. Tickets must be booked in advance.\nRebecca Douglas is a photographer\, filmmaker\, and President of the Board of Trustees at @whalewise. \nFrom rescuing an entangled humpback whale\, humans and humpbacks singing together and encountering rarely seen Northern Bottlenose Whales\, to snorkelling alongside seals\, puffins and diving gannets\,\nRebecca shares the moments of wonder\, curiosity and connection that have shaped her relationship with the sea.\nThe talk will include the story behind her arresting ‘Hanging Gannet’ photograph\, placing second in the Conservation (Impact) category of Ocean Photographer of the Year 2024\, alongside reflections on how powerful imagery can reveal both the beauty of our ocean and the challenges it faces.\n In conversation with… Rebecca Douglas\n The Commissioner’s House\n Thursday 6 August from 5.30pm\n Free tickets available to reserve on our website
URL:https://www.cmtrust.co.uk/event/free-talk-at-chatham-historic-dockyard/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260808T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260808T170000
DTSTAMP:20260730T112055Z
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SUMMARY:Medway Culture Club Carnival
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, 8 August\, 12noon to 5pm\, Royal Engineers Museum\, Gillingham.  \nMedway Culture Club is inviting residents from across Kent and beyond to its sixth annual Community Carnival\, promising an afternoon packed with live entertainment\, cultural experiences and family fun at the Royal Engineers Museum in Gillingham. \nThe free community event will be celebrating the diversity that makes Medway unique\, this year’s Carnival will feature an exciting programme of performances\, activities and interactive experiences\, including: \n\nA colourful carnival parade to open the celebrations\nLive music and performances throughout the day\nAuthentic Caribbean sounds from Intention Studio\nSteel pan performances and have a go lessons\nCarnival dancers and cultural performances\nA cultural food corner\nArts\, crafts and creative activities for children\nFace painting\nCommunity stalls highlighting local organisations and services\nA family favourite limbo competition\nGames and activities for all ages\n\nFounded in 2020\, Medway Culture Club is a multicultural charity dedicated to inspiring change through cultural unity. Through workshops\, events and educational programmes\, the charity has engaged thousands of children\, young people and families\, creating opportunities to learn about different cultures while strengthening community connections. \nTo book free tickets click here.  
URL:https://www.cmtrust.co.uk/event/medway-culture-club-carnival/
LOCATION:Royal Engineers Museum\, Prince Arthur Road\, Gillingham\, ME7 1UR\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260809T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260809T160000
DTSTAMP:20260519T080629Z
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UID:26701-1786284000-1786291200@www.cmtrust.co.uk
SUMMARY:FREE Sunday Prom Concert at Fort Amherst
DESCRIPTION:The Sunday FREE Prom concerts return to Fort Amherst again this year; every Sunday from 12th July to 30th August. \nThe fifth concert in the series takes place on Sunday 9th August welcoming 5 In The Bar performing swing and pop from the 60s to the present in the Spur Battery Amphitheatre from 2 p to 4 pm. \nStandard entry fee is free (£3 parking charge will apply).  Visitors are welcome to take a picnic; food and drink will be available. \nLet’s hope the sun shines!
URL:https://www.cmtrust.co.uk/event/free-sunday-prom-concert-at-fort-amherst-2/
LOCATION:Fort Amherst\, Dock Road\, Chatham\, Kent\, ME4 4UB\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260812T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260812T160000
DTSTAMP:20260721T151220Z
CREATED:20260721T151220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T151220Z
UID:26897-1786528800-1786550400@www.cmtrust.co.uk
SUMMARY:Dino Day
DESCRIPTION:Dino Day is back on Wednesday\, 12 August. Go along to Chatham High Street and The Pentagon Shopping Centre and meet life-size dinosaurs\, discover fun dino facts and enjoy plenty of activities for all ages. Dino Day will run from 10am to 4pm and no booking is required.
URL:https://www.cmtrust.co.uk/event/dino-day/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260815T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260816T170000
DTSTAMP:20260723T130829Z
CREATED:20260723T130829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T130829Z
UID:26903-1786788000-1786899600@www.cmtrust.co.uk
SUMMARY:Rapture Gaming Festival
DESCRIPTION:Opens Saturday 15th August at 10 am and closes on Sunday 16th August at 5 pm. \nVenue:  Medway Park\, Gillingham ME7 1HF.
URL:https://www.cmtrust.co.uk/event/rapture-gaming-festival/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260816T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260816T160000
DTSTAMP:20260519T081104Z
CREATED:20260519T081104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T081104Z
UID:26703-1786888800-1786896000@www.cmtrust.co.uk
SUMMARY:FREE Sunday Prom Concert at Fort Amherst
DESCRIPTION:The Sunday FREE Prom concerts return to Fort Amherst again this year; every Sunday from 12th July to 30th August. \nThe next concert in the series takes place on Sunday 16th August welcoming the Kent Youth Jazz Orchestra performing classic big tunes and contemporary jazz funk in the Spur Battery Amphitheatre from 2 p to 4 pm. \nStandard entry fee is free (£3 parking charge will apply).  Visitors are welcome to take a picnic; food and drink will be available. \nLet’s hope the sun shines!
URL:https://www.cmtrust.co.uk/event/free-sunday-prom-concert-at-fort-amherst-3/
LOCATION:Fort Amherst\, Dock Road\, Chatham\, Kent\, ME4 4UB\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260822T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260822T200000
DTSTAMP:20260730T112511Z
CREATED:20260730T112511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T112511Z
UID:26964-1787394600-1787428800@www.cmtrust.co.uk
SUMMARY:Medway Pride
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, 22 August\, 10.30am to 8pm\, Rochester High Street and Rochester Castle Gardens. \nTaking place in Rochester\, Medway Pride 26 will include a pride parade along Rochester High Street from 10.30am followed by an eight-hour festival with acts on stage from 12noon with local\, national and international acts performing at Rochester Castle Gardens. Hosted by Craig Attwater with co-hosts Jade Goddard and Tara McDonald\, acts include: \n\nSpice Girls Experience\nKatie Sparkes\nAbsolute Britney\nVicki Vivacious\nShalamar\nLoco Cabaret\n2 Shoes (X Factor Finalists)
URL:https://www.cmtrust.co.uk/event/medway-pride/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260822T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260822T170000
DTSTAMP:20260514T085127Z
CREATED:20260514T085127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T085127Z
UID:26675-1787396400-1787418000@www.cmtrust.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sticks 'N' Stones Festival - FREE Entry & Activities
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.cmtrust.co.uk/event/sticks-n-stones-festival-free-entry-activities/
LOCATION:University of Greenwich (Medway Campus)\, North Road\, Chatham\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260823T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260823T160000
DTSTAMP:20260519T081530Z
CREATED:20260519T081530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T081530Z
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SUMMARY:FREE Sunday Prom Concert at Fort Amherst
DESCRIPTION:The Sunday FREE Prom concerts return to Fort Amherst again this year; every Sunday from 12th July to 30th August. \nThe next concert in the series takes place on Sunday 23rd August welcoming the Marconi Brass Band performing traditional brass band music in the Spur Battery Amphitheatre from 2 p to 4 pm. \nStandard entry fee is free (£3 parking charge will apply).  Visitors are welcome to take a picnic; food and drink will be available. \nLet’s hope the sun shines!
URL:https://www.cmtrust.co.uk/event/free-sunday-prom-concert-at-fort-amherst-4/
LOCATION:Fort Amherst\, Dock Road\, Chatham\, Kent\, ME4 4UB\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260824T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260828T170000
DTSTAMP:20260819T141950Z
CREATED:20260819T141950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T141950Z
UID:27452-1787558400-1787936400@www.cmtrust.co.uk
SUMMARY:Closure of HMS Chatham Bridge
DESCRIPTION:HMS Chatham Bridge will be closed from 8 am on Monday 24th August through to 5 pm on Friday 28th August for essential maintenance works.  We apologise for any inconvenience and thank residents and visitors for their understanding and patience. \nDiversion signage will be in situ directing all traffic via Leviathan Way\, Marina Bridge\, Edgewater and Augustus Way.  All St. Mary’s Island buses stops will be temporarily suspended during this period of works.
URL:https://www.cmtrust.co.uk/event/closure-of-hms-chatham-bridge/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260826T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260826T200000
DTSTAMP:20260804T151401Z
CREATED:20260804T151401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T151401Z
UID:26979-1787767200-1787774400@www.cmtrust.co.uk
SUMMARY:Rochester Bridge Trust Hosts Drawing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Drawing Workshop: Landmark Illustrations \nA fun and relaxed drawing workshop led by local artist\, Kerry Jackson-Standen. \nThis workshop will focus on the rich history of Rochester and take inspiration from the many remarkable local landmarks including Rochester Cathedral\, Eastgate House and Restoration House. \nDate: Wednesday 26 August \nTime: 6-8pm \nTickets are free and refreshments will be available. No prior drawing experience necessary! \nAttendees are allowed to book multiple tickets however it is asked that these are booked one at a time\, providing the name of each guest in the booking. \nBook online via Eventbrite
URL:https://www.cmtrust.co.uk/event/rochester-bridge-trust-hosts-drawing-workshop-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260829T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260831T170000
DTSTAMP:20260818T082153Z
CREATED:20260818T082153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T082153Z
UID:27425-1787990400-1788195600@www.cmtrust.co.uk
SUMMARY:Military Odyssey at Kent Showground
DESCRIPTION:Military Odyssey takes place from 29th to 31st August at the Kent Showground (Kent Event Centre) in Detling\, near Maidstone. It is Europe’s largest multi-period living history event\, featuring thousands of reenactors\, battle simulations\, and encampments spanning 2\,000 years of history.   Event opens daily at 9 am and closes at 6 pm. \n\nReenactors representing ancient times through modern conflicts.\n\n\nArena Displays: Combat demonstrations\, tactical drills\, and battle reenactments.\n\n\nTrade Stalls: Over 250 stalls selling militaria\, antiques\, clothing\, and books.\n\n\nVehicles & Equipment: Hundreds of historic military vehicles on static and dynamic display.\n\n\nAmenities: On-site food courts\, bars\, and free parking.\n\nFor all the details click here. 
URL:https://www.cmtrust.co.uk/event/military-odyssey-at-kent-showground/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260829T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260829T160000
DTSTAMP:20260818T081340Z
CREATED:20260818T081340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T081340Z
UID:27422-1787997600-1788019200@www.cmtrust.co.uk
SUMMARY:Super Saturday in Chatham
DESCRIPTION: OPTIMUS PRIME IS ROLLING INTO CHATHAM!\nThe legendary Autobot leader is heading to Chatham Super Saturday! Go along to see the incredible Optimus Prime truck up close and capture an unforgettable photo.\nOptimus won’t be arriving alone—Bumblebee and Barricade will also be joining the vehicle line-up! \n Saturday 29 August\n 10am–4pm\n The Paddock / Military Road \nThere’s plenty more happening throughout the day\, including: \n Meet Iron Man\, explore his Armoury and pose with members of the Avengers\n Ecto-1\, the DeLorean\, Mystery Machine and Flintstones cars\n Live Hero Puppet Shows\n The free-to-play Nerf Target Zone\n The Hero Trail\, with a badge and snap band for every hero who completes it\n Free Hero Mask Making and the Affinity Stones mission\n Artist Alley\, featuring talented illustrators\, creators and pop-culture traders\n Heroes and cosplay characters to meet throughout the event\nHero Mask Making and the Affinity Stones mission are free\, but places must be booked in advance.\n BOOK HERE: https://loom.ly/hg3sU7s \nChatham Super Saturday is brought to you by Child-Friendly Medway \, Love Chatham \, Pentagon Shopping Centre and the Medway Together Fund.
URL:https://www.cmtrust.co.uk/event/super-saturday-in-chatham/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260829T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260831T170000
DTSTAMP:20260818T083853Z
CREATED:20260818T083853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T083853Z
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SUMMARY:Special Guest Steam Engine at The Historic Dockyard
DESCRIPTION:The Historic Dockyard will be welcoming a very special guest steam engine for the August Bank Holiday weekend’s Steam on the Square… 7232 Sentinel ‘Ann’ is making her inaugural visit to the South and will be steaming into Chatham for one weekend only. \nOrdered by British Tar Products Ltd of Cadishead in South Manchester and built by Sentinel of Shrewsbury in 1927 (mostly known for their road-going steam vehicles). ‘Ann’ features a vertical boiler plus encased engine and cylinders. These locomotives were economical and could be driven by one man with very little maintenance or preparation\, making them ideal for small operations. She entered into service in the autumn of 1927 and was the works’ sole shunter\, moving tar and other related products around the site.\nBased at the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway in West Yorkshire\, ‘Ann’ is visiting Chatham thanks to her owners Callum Porter and Chris Boocock\, with the visit sponsored by Rapido Trains UK.\n Steam on the Square: Dockyard in Motion\n The Historic Dockyard Chatham\n Bank Holiday weekend: 29–31 August 2026 \nAbout Steam on the Square:\n Watch demonstration trains with ‘Ann’\n Learn to operate a steam crane\n Driver for a Tenner on a diesel locomotive\n Enjoy a ride on the Little British miniature railway\n View the Model Railway layouts from Chatham & District Model Railway Club\n Display of vintage steam\, tractors\, and military vehicles\n Take a leisurely river cruise on Lady Daphne\n http://thedockyard.co.uk/…/2026-steam-on-the-square…/
URL:https://www.cmtrust.co.uk/event/special-guest-steam-engine-at-the-historic-dockyard/
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260829T160000
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UID:27487-1788010200-1788019200@www.cmtrust.co.uk
SUMMARY:Book Launch at St. Mary's Island Community Centre
DESCRIPTION:  \nJoin Maura Lourenco’s Book Launch—an exciting in-person celebration of her latest read! \n 
URL:https://www.cmtrust.co.uk/event/book-launch-at-st-marys-island-community-centre/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260830T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260830T160000
DTSTAMP:20260519T081905Z
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UID:26707-1788098400-1788105600@www.cmtrust.co.uk
SUMMARY:FREE Sunday Prom Concert at Fort Amherst
DESCRIPTION:The Sunday FREE Prom concerts return to Fort Amherst again this year; every Sunday from 12th July to 30th August. \nThe next concert in the series takes place on Sunday 30th August welcoming the Bettesteiner Footstompers performing Bavarian Oomph band music music in the Spur Battery Amphitheatre from 2 p to 4 pm. \nStandard entry fee is free (£3 parking charge will apply).  Visitors are welcome to take a picnic; food and drink will be available. \nLet’s hope the sun shines!
URL:https://www.cmtrust.co.uk/event/free-sunday-prom-concert-at-fort-amherst-5/
LOCATION:Fort Amherst\, Dock Road\, Chatham\, Kent\, ME4 4UB\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260905T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260905T120000
DTSTAMP:20260730T141003Z
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UID:26970-1788602400-1788609600@www.cmtrust.co.uk
SUMMARY:Medway Archives:  Drop in - Medway's Marshes
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, 5 September\, 10am to 12noon.  Drop-in:  Medway’s Marshes  \nThere are a number of marshes in Medway. Visit to discover more about these low-lying\, often waterlogged lands\, and their importance to the area. It’s free\, there’s no need to book\, just drop in. \nMedway Archives is located in Bryant Road\, Strood ME2 3EP.
URL:https://www.cmtrust.co.uk/event/medway-archives-drop-in-medways-marshes/
LOCATION:Medway Archives Centre\, 32 Bryant Road\, Strood\, ME2 3EP\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260906T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260906T170000
DTSTAMP:20260825T111600Z
CREATED:20260825T111600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T111600Z
UID:27473-1788696000-1788714000@www.cmtrust.co.uk
SUMMARY:Open Day - Allington Castle
DESCRIPTION:A rare chance to step inside the beautiful Allington Castle. \nHidden away on the banks of the River Medway\, Allington Castle is one of Kent’s real hidden gems – and this special Open Day offers the opportunity to discover this remarkable historic setting while supporting Maidstone Choral Union. \n Explore the stunning castle and its surroundings\n Discover a fascinating piece of Kent’s history\n Support Maidstone Choral Union\n And enjoy a rare opportunity to see somewhere that isn’t normally open to the public!\nIf you’ve ever wondered what lies beyond the gates of Allington Castle\, this is one event you won’t want to miss.\n Find out more and get all the event details here:\nhttps://whatsoninkent.com/…/allington-castle-open-day…
URL:https://www.cmtrust.co.uk/event/open-day-allington-castle/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260908T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260908T153000
DTSTAMP:20260908T114351Z
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UID:27527-1788876000-1788881400@www.cmtrust.co.uk
SUMMARY:Crime authors in Conversation
DESCRIPTION:Crime Fiction Author Event  \n Save the date: Rochester Library Crime Fiction author event \nJoin bestselling crime authors Tim Sullivan and Simon McCleave\, alongside local crime-writing favourite Lisa Cutts\, for a thrilling afternoon of conversation\, clues and criminally good stories.\n Saturday\, 3 October\n 2pm to 3:30pm\n Rochester Library\n Over 18s only\n Free to attend\, but booking essential\n Book now before this case is closed: https://orlo.uk/QgVtW\nMaximum 4 tickets per booking. If you’ve booked and can no longer attend\, please cancel your booking or call 01634 337 799 so someone else can take your place
URL:https://www.cmtrust.co.uk/event/crime-authors-in-conversation/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260908T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260908T220000
DTSTAMP:20260818T082453Z
CREATED:20260818T082453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T082453Z
UID:27428-1788894000-1788904800@www.cmtrust.co.uk
SUMMARY:Ship & Trades Hosts Murder Mystery Dining Experience
DESCRIPTION:“The Poison in the Pudding” Murder Mystery Dining Experience takes place at the Ship & Trades pub in Chatham Maritime on Tuesday\, 8th September 2026 \nPresented by Moonstone Murder Mysteries\, this interactive evening combines live theatre with a dining experience. \n\nThe Plot: Things heat up in the kitchen at the Annual Christmas Cook-off Bonanza\, where professional chefs compete for a £100\,000 prize. However\, before the Head Judge can announce the winner\, they are found poisoned by a secret ingredient. Guests must navigate plot twists and red herrings to catch the killer.\n\n\nDate: Tuesday\, 8th September 2026\n\n\nTime: Arrival at 7:00 PM | Show starts at 7:30 PM\n\n\nVenue: Ship & Trades\, Maritime Way\, Chatham Maritime\, Chatham\, Kent\, ME4 4LL\n\nTicket & Booking Details \n\nPrice: £65 per person\n\n\nWhat’s Included: Live interactive performance\, a 3-course meal\, and a complimentary glass of prosecco upon arrival.\n\n\nHow to Book: You can secure tickets directly with the venue:\n\nEmail: shiptrades@shepherd-neame.co.uk\nPhone: 01634 895200
URL:https://www.cmtrust.co.uk/event/ship-trades-hosts-murder-mystery-dining-experience/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260912T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260913T160000
DTSTAMP:20260825T112950Z
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UID:27479-1789207200-1789315200@www.cmtrust.co.uk
SUMMARY:Medway Model Show at Royal Engineers Museum
DESCRIPTION:The Medway Model Show Returns to the Royal Engineers Museum.  On 12 & 13 September (10am to 4pm\, last entry)\, the Royal Engineers Museum is joining forces with the Medway Model Society to bring you the Medway Model Show. \nWhether you’re a lifelong modeller\, a curious collector\, or simply looking for an enjoyable family day out\, you’ll find plenty to discover. Explore stunning displays and browse a huge range of traders showcasing everything from military aircraft\, tanks\, trains and automobiles to sci-fi scenes\, fantasy creations\, book nooks\, dioramas and much more. With models in all the most popular scales and genres\, there’s inspiration around every corner. \nIt’s the perfect opportunity to admire incredible craftsmanship\, pick up your next project\, meet fellow enthusiasts\, and introduce younger visitors to the fascinating world of modelling.\nBest of all\, entry is included with standard museum admission. Your ticket doesn’t just give you access to the Medway Model Show\, it also provides unlimited entry to the Royal Engineers Museum for a whole year\, plus access to our other exhibitions and events.\n10% off entry for IPMS Members!
URL:https://www.cmtrust.co.uk/event/medway-model-show-at-royal-engineers-museum/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260912T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260912T220000
DTSTAMP:20260820T080434Z
CREATED:20260820T080434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T080434Z
UID:27455-1789239600-1789250400@www.cmtrust.co.uk
SUMMARY:Medway Queen Hosts The 251 Jazz Band
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.cmtrust.co.uk/event/medway-queen-hosts-the-251-jazz-band/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T193000
DTSTAMP:20260902T150738Z
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UID:27513-1789579800-1789587000@www.cmtrust.co.uk
SUMMARY:Heritage Open Day - Everyday Histories on the Medway Campus
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to attend our Heritage Open Day: Everyday Histories \nWednesday 16 September 2026\, 17:30-19:30 on the Medway Campus  \nStep back in time to 1903 to see what it was like and discover the secrets of Medway Campus. \nThis is your chance to uncover the history of this stunning site in Chatham and explore restricted parts of the university campus. \nDuring the visit you can… \n\nJoin us in our talk to discover the history of the Medway Campus and its significance in the Medway region. Learn how the site has transformed over the years and about the royal visitors it has received.\nView our Past in Pictures Gallery.\nExplore daily working life through the ages on a campus tour.\nStep back in time in the Drill Hall Library to view the exhibits from the Drill Shed and the Royal Naval Association memorial.\nShare facts and stories with staff and visitors over light refreshments.\n\nFor one day only these buildings will be open to the public\, so book now for your unique opportunity to explore and celebrate over 120 years of Medway heritage. \nLight refreshments are provided and the event is free to attend but we recommend booking your place via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/medway-talks-universities-at-medway-open-lecture-series-2025-26-tickets-1916676253269?aff=oddtdtcreator \n 
URL:https://www.cmtrust.co.uk/event/heritage-open-day-everyday-histories-on-the-medway-campus/
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