Events

19 July–7 September, Wednesday-Sunday Traditional lawn games in the garden as self-led activities. Drop-in, soft-cup archery sessions led by Quebec House volunteers on Wednesdays in August. Play activities are free but normal admission applies, and pre-booking is recommended to visit the house. Summer of Play is sponsored by Starling Bank. nationaltrust.org.uk/quebec-house Image by Claire Vincent

July 19, 2025

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September 7, 2025

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Quebec House, Quebec Square, Westerham, Kent, TN16 1TD

August 1, 8 and 15, sessions 10–10.30am and 11–11.30am 30-minute children’s yoga classes in the garden. Ages 5+, free. Pre-booking required. Normal admission required and pre-booking is recommended to visit the house. Part of Summer of Play sponsored by Starling Bank. nationaltrust.org.uk/quebec-house Image by National Trust Images/Paul Harris)

August 1, 2025

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August 18, 2025
10:00 am

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11:30 am
Quebec House, Quebec Square, Westerham, Kent, TN16 1TD

Since it’s launch in 2020, Baby Umbrella Charity has become a West Kent institution, providing free breastfeeding and early parenting support to over 1,000 West Kent families each year. This August, Baby Umbrella turns 5. We can’t believe some of the tiny babies we supported right at the start are now off to school! On […]

August 2, 2025

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August 2, 2025
10:00 am

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1:00 pm
Otford Village Recreation Ground, High St, Otford, Sevenoaks TN14 5PQ

4 August and 28 August, 11–11.30am and 2–2.30pm. Created by the award-winning puppetry and theatre company, Smoking Apples. Enter the enchanting world of Lyra, a fearless young water explorer. Performances are free with normal admission to Chartwell. nationaltrust.org.uk/chartwell

August 4, 2025

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August 4, 2025
11:00 am

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2:30 pm
National Trust Chartwell, Mapleton Road, Westerham, Kent, TN16 1PS

Do you have a passion for gardening, green spaces, or just love seeing Sevenoaks looking its best? Then we need you! As part of our bid for Britain in Bloom 2025, Sevenoaks Town Council is calling on all green-fingered residents, community groups, and local volunteers to roll up their sleeves and help us prepare for […]

August 5, 2025

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August 5, 2025
10:00 am

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3:00 pm
Back of South Park Car Park (behind the Stag Theatre),
South Park,
Sevenoaks,
Kent,
TN13 1xr .

Got a voice? Love singing? Want to perform live on a real stage? Now’s your moment! For one night only, House in the Basement is taking Open Mic Night outside, and you’re invited to perform under the evening sky at the iconic Vine Bandstand! When: Thursday 14th Aug- 6 pm – 8 PMWhere: The Vine […]

August 14, 2025

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August 14, 2025
6:00 pm

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8:00 pm
The Vine Bandstand, Vine Gardens,
Sevenoaks,
Kent,
TN13 3UH .
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Tunbridge Wells Fringe Festival Turns Five – And It’s Going to Be Epic! Tunbridge Wells, UK – Where else can you marvel at bubble art, sway to a smooth jazz quartet, laugh out loud at live comedy, and experience a one-man performance of Moby Dick—all in one unforgettable day? This summer, the Tunbridge Wells Fringe […]

June 28, 2025

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July 13, 2025
12:00 pm

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11:00 pm
The Pump Room,
The Pantiles,
Tunbridge Wells,
Kent,
TN2 .

Build confidence, learn new skills, and have fun on four action-packed Thursdays this summer! This summer, Samsara Sport is offering a free series of skateboarding sessions at Greatness Skate Park in Sevenoaks — perfect for young people aged 7–16 who are either brand-new to skateboarding or looking to take their skills to the next level. […]

June 26, 2025

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July 17, 2025
4:00 pm

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6:00 pm
Greatness Skate Park,,
Mill Lane,,
Sevenoaks,
Kent,
TN14 5AA .

Join us on a nocturnal quest to see bats and their amazing aerial acrobatics! There are at least three bat species roosting at Bore Place – common pipistrelle, soprano pipistrelle and brown long-eared – and several other species have also been spotted. The estate has been managed organically for over 20 years – the lack […]

May 15, 2025

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8:15 pm

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9:45 pm
Bore Place, Bore Place Rd, Chiddingstone, Kent, TN8 7AR

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