Wealden Times | WT169 | March 2016 | Fashion supplement inside
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Capture the elements...<br />
Anthony Giles can often be found in the fields and<br />
beaches of Kent, capturing the beauty of sunlight<br />
sparkling on a river or a rain storm over a local beach.<br />
His passion for landscape art is evident in every sketch<br />
and finished painting, and his use of light highlights<br />
his standing as a contemporary artist. To see ‘Light<br />
and other colours’, visit Lovelys Gallery, Margate<br />
from 5 to 27 <strong>March</strong>. www.lovelysgallery.co.uk<br />
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Exhibitions & events near you<br />
this month...<br />
Finders creepers ...<br />
On 5 and 6 <strong>March</strong>, get up close and personal<br />
with nature at Kent Life. Grab your wellies and<br />
become a bug hunter for a weekend of creepy<br />
crawly fun. Take a visit to the critter cuddle<br />
corner, chat to the expert beekeeper and spend<br />
time making a mini-beast house to take home.<br />
For more information visit www.kentlife.org.uk<br />
Freeimages.com/andrewpage<br />
Aviation celebration...<br />
The highlight of this special one-off event will<br />
be a wonderful choreographed display in the<br />
skies above Ramsgate by the ‘Spirit of Kent’<br />
spitfire, to commemorate the 80th anniversary.<br />
Enjoy trade stands, 1940s music, a pop-up<br />
bar provided by Westerham Brewery, plus<br />
drawing and model making activities. Visit<br />
www.visitthanet.co.uk for more information.<br />
Compelling discovery...<br />
Canterbury Archaeological Trust was founded<br />
in 1976 and has since carried out thousands<br />
of projects. This exhibtion celebrates the<br />
achievements and discoveries of the last 40<br />
years, covering key sites, finds and buildings, as<br />
well as innovative educational and community<br />
work. Admission is free and there’s no need to<br />
book. Visit www.canterburytrust.co.uk / www.<br />
thebeaney.co.uk for more information.<br />
Fit for a Queen...<br />
Celebrity chef Martin Blunos has been working<br />
with head chef Andy Billings at The Bell, in<br />
Ticehurst, to refine the menus and celebrate<br />
local seasonal food. On Thursday 10 <strong>March</strong>,<br />
Martin will be treating diners like royalty as<br />
he presents the same menu he cooked for the<br />
Queen during her Golden Jubilee year. Starting<br />
at 7pm, this three-course dinner is £45 per<br />
person.To book your place call 01580 200234<br />
or email reservations@thebellinticehurst.com<br />
An enticing offer...<br />
The ladies in Sayers Square, Tenterden are<br />
hosting a spring event on Sunday 13 <strong>March</strong>. Figis<br />
Contemporary Womenswear, Mia Home Gift &<br />
Homeware and Kidella Children’s <strong>Fashion</strong> will be<br />
showcasing their new collections and offering a<br />
10% discount off any purchase. Make the most<br />
of their styling expertise, fabulous rewards, gift<br />
bags and delicious coffee from Bluebells Coffee<br />
House. For more information visit www.facebook.<br />
com/FigisTenterden or call 01580 762536.<br />
Village charm...<br />
For fashionable vintage finds and antique treasures,<br />
visit Penhurst over the Easter weekend for their<br />
vintage and antiques fair. Enjoy a browse and a<br />
barter, then relax with a cup of tea and a slice<br />
of delicious cake, or a home-made scone from<br />
Rose and Olive’s pop-up vintage tea rooms. The<br />
fair will be open from 10.30am to 5pm on 26,<br />
27 and 28 <strong>March</strong> in Penshurst Village Hall.<br />
31 www.wealdentimes.co.uk
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