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Guided Tours with Matt James
July - October, 10am & 2pm
Join explorer Matt James for a playful, exploratory and educational tour of Folkestone Triennial 2021 artworks. Matt has worked in a variety...
Guided Tours
July - October, 10am, 2pm, 4pm & 6pm
Join a guided tour of Folkestone Triennial 2021 artworks. Our guides this year are: - Alice Haylett Bryan, a university lecturer in film...
Let's Play Plaza
August - September, 11am and or 15:30
Through a series of both morning and afternoon workshops, Let’s Play Plaza explores previous and current iterations of Christopher Houghton...
The Plot in The Clearing - Pippa Catterall
Wed 20 Oct, 6:30pm
Join us for Plot in the Clearing with Pippa Catterall, Historian and Heritage Commentator, for her talk on ‘Art, placemaking and inclusion’Plot...
Folkestone Is An Art School: The Matter of Circulation
Sat 23 Oct, 10:30am
A one-day research event that brings together postgraduate students for an in-depth exploration of some of the themes behind the Creative...
Triennial Family Workshop - Looking Re-looking with Nicole Cowan
Sat 23 Oct, 11am
Looking Re-looking with Nicole Cowan.Saturday 23rd October from 11am to 3pm.Inspired by Jaqueline Poncelot's ‘Looking Ahead’, we will...
Guided Tour: Drawing with Beth Walker
August & October, 10am & 2pm
Join artist and life drawing tutor Beth Walker for a walking tour and explore different drawing materials and techniques in response to a...
Music for Gaming 2 Day Workshop with Randolph Matthews for ages 13-16 years
Mon 25 Oct, 10am
Gaming music is the future! From platform games to first player. No game is complete without music or sound effects. Music and sound are...
Design for Gaming Workshop with Young Animators for 8-12 year olds
Mon 25 Oct, 10am
Join Young Animators Club this half term to design and create your own platform game inspired by our unique town. Use your creative skills...
Design for Gaming Workshop with Young Animators for 13-16 year olds
Tue 26 Oct, 10am
Join Young Animators Club this half term to design and create your own platform game inspired by our unique town. Use your creative skills...
Triennial Family Workshop - Plotting with Emily Martin
Wed 27 Oct, 11am
Plotting with Emily MartinHALF TERM Wednesday 27 October from 11am to 3pm.Inspired by the Triennial 2021 theme 'The Plot', we will be looking...
The Plot in The Clearing - Lewis Biggs
Wed 27 Oct, 6:30pm
Join us on the final Wednesday of Folkestone Triennial for this special Plot in the Clearing event, 'Plotting' with Professor Lewis Biggs,...
Guided Tour: Parent and Baby with Alice Haylett Bryan
September - October, 10am
Join Alice Haylett Bryan on a pushchair-accessible tours for parents and carers with children under two years of age. With their adult-focus,...
Folkestone Triennial Critics' Tour with Richard Dyer
Sat 30 Oct, 11am - 2:30pm
Join our guest expert, Richard Dyer, for his tour and hear his thoughts on Creative Folkestone Triennial 2021. Richard Dyer is Editor in Chief...
Triennial Family Workshop - Celebrate Folkestone with Louella Ward and Hannah Lucas
Sat 30 Oct, 11am
Celebrate Folkestone with Louella Ward and Hannah Lucas.Saturday 30th October from 11am to 3pm.Create your own Morag Myerscough inspired placards!...
Portfolio Masterclass & Portfolio Review for local Art & Design level 3 students
Sat 30 Oct, 1pm
Portfolio masterclass and review session.Are you a local current or recent Level 3 Art & Design student, thinking of applying to University...
Guided Tour: Soundwalk with Sophie Stone
August - October, 2pm
Take a soundwalk with Sophie Stone through Folkestone to learn about the artworks and their surrounding sounds. This tour will enable you...
Melting Vinyl: This is The Kit
Wed 3 Nov, 7pm
Ten years and four albums deep, the story of This Is The Kit, the nom de plume of Kate Stables, is one of time and change and careful listening....
Doc Club: The Reason I Jump (12A)
Thu 4 Nov, 7:30pm
Based on the best-selling book by Naoki Higashida, The Reason I Jump is an immersive cinematic exploration of neurodiversity through the experiences...
Jose Agudo Dance Company: Carmen
Sat 6 Nov, 7:30pm
Carmen will always be free… she is a gypsy, a Romany, a traveller, an untamed spirit, captivating and elusive, yet earthy and fiercely alive....
Mrs H & the Sing-along Band
Fri 12 Nov, 10:30am
Back by popular demand! Mrs H & the Sing-along Band bring their unique family music back to Folkestone with a line-up of musicians including...
Folkestone Documentary Festival Pass Information
Fri 12 Nov, 12pm
See all the screenings, talks and events in the inaugural Folkestone Documentary Festival with a fantastic value Festival Pass. Purchase your...
Folkestone Documentary Festival Welcome Party
Fri 12 Nov, 6pm
Join the festival team as we celebrate the opening of the first Folkestone Documentary Festival. DJ Helga de Fonseca Shaw will curate a ‘Summer...
Folkestone Documentary Festival Keynote Talk
Fri 12 Nov, 7pm
Documentary producer Elhum Shakerifar is one of the most innovative and thoughtful filmmakers in UK documentary culture, and in this keynote...
The Story of Looking
Fri 12 Nov, 7:45pm
As he prepares for surgery to restore his vision, Mark Cousins explores the role that visual experience plays in our individual and collective...
Stray
Sat 13 Nov, 10am
A Dog Friendly Screening!Hot Docs 2020's Best International Feature Documentary winner offers a dog's-eye view of life in Istanbul. A trio...
Island of Hungry Ghosts + short film Seahorse
Sat 13 Nov, 12pm
Guest curated and introduced by Rachel Pronger, Writer, Curator and Co-Founder of feminist collective Invisible Women.On remote Christmas...
Flee + panel discussion
Sat 13 Nov, 2pm
The extraordinary true story of a man, Amin, on the verge of marriage which compels him to reveal his hidden past for the first time. A secret...
Orlando von Einsiedel and Grain Media Filmmaking Masterclass
Sat 13 Nov, 3pm
Orlando is an Oscar-winning, socially engaged documentary director known for Virunga, The White Helmets and Evelyn, and producer of Learning...
Everybody In The Place + Jeremy Deller in conversation with Alastair Upton
Sat 13 Nov, 4:30pm
We join an A-level politics class as they discover the stories of rave and acid house for the first time; viewing the story of acid house...
Invisible Women : Her Own Landscape : Outsider Artists, Environment & Resistance
Sat 13 Nov, 7pm
Archive Activists Invisible Women present a programme of shorts exploring our relationship with the environment through the eyes of three...
I Get Knocked Down + Q&A with Sophie Robinson & Duncan Bruce + short film Saint Making
Sat 13 Nov, 8:30pm
I Get Knocked Down is the untold story of Chumbawamba and lead singer Dunstan Bruce’s personal voyage of rediscovery, redemption and reawakening...