What's happening in Creative Folkestone
Quarterhouse Book Group
8th May, 7:30pm - 11th December
Wednesdays 10 July, 14 August, 11 September, 9 October, 13 November, 11 December 7.30-9pm.A monthly meeting of reading enthusiasts run by...
Gesture in Colour and Paint
20th July, 11am
with Hann LucasInspired by Sol Calero’s Casa Anacaona, this workshop will concentrate on gestural painting and movement. Tiles will be painted...
Tom Marshman: A Haunted Existence
20th July, 7pm
In his new show performance artist Tom Marshman blends technology, music and projection to retrace the forgotten true story of a young man...
NT Live: The Lehman Trilogy
25th July, 7pm
The story of a family and a company that changed the world, told in three parts on a single evening.Academy Award-winner Sam Mendes (Skyfall,...
Folkestone Artworks tour led by Alice Haylett Bryan
27th July, 11am
Join Alice Haylett Bryan for a guided tour of the Folkestone Artworks exhibition. Perfect for all the family, this tours will begin at the...
Magical Lucky Wand
3rd August, 11am
with Ana EscobarMagic and luck are sometimes interchangeable terms to define aspect beyond our physical perception and visible. As a response...
What is Creative Folkestone?
Creative Folkestone is a visionary arts charity dedicated to transforming Folkestone through collective creative activity, making the town a better place to live, work, play and visit.
We believe that everyone is creative, and that creativity has the power to change people and places for the better. We have developed five key projects that are embedded in the creative transformation of Folkestone:
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Quarterhouse
The cultural hub of Folkestone -
Creative Quarter
Folkestone’s cultural heart -
Folkestone Artworks
The UK’s largest urban outdoor exhibition of contemporary art -
Book Festival
Think Future, Think Folkestone -
Folkestone Triennial
One of the UK’s most ambitious art exhibitions
Membership
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