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⭐️ SPECIAL SEPTEMBER BULLETIN ⭐️
~ Free Heritage Open Days start this Friday
~ Unmissable Mote Park events
~ The Repair Café returns to Lockmeadow
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Free events: 'Routes-Networks-Connections' Heritage Open Days
6-15 September, various Maidstone locations
Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) is once again pleased to be supporting England's largest community-led history festival ‘Heritage Open Days’ with a ten-day schedule of FREE events.
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Heritage Transport Trail - win a Leeds Castle Pass!
As part of this year's 'Routes-Networks-Connection' theme, MBC has created a special Heritage Transport Trail. Find the 14 trail posters in various shops and businesses around the town centre, scan the QR code and enter your details for your chance to win a FREE FAMILY ULTIMATE EXPLORER PASS to Leeds Castle!
Why not also check out the ‘Transport Through The Ages’ trail on the digital app ‘Maidstone Trails’ which explores the many and varied forms of transport that have contributed to the development and growth of the County Town?
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Take a look behind the scenes at the
Carriage Museum
Why not book a behind the scene of the Carriage Museum on 11 and 12 September and hear about the fascinating history of this early mode of transport?
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More Heritage Open Days events |
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Open Days All Saints Church
6-15 Sept
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Inside Maidstone Carriage Museum - 7 and14 Sept
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Open Day at the Kent History & Library Centre - 7 Sept
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Maidstone Town Hall Tours
10 and 12 Sept
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Wateringbury Rail Ramble
10 Sept
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Mote Park Walks
10 and 12 Sept
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North Downs Way Ramble
11 Sept
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Angels Come to Maidstone
14 Sept
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A Soldier's Life in the Great War
14-15 Sept
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Making music & memories in Mote Park
Unforgettable experiences coming soon to one of the most magnificent parks in Maidstone.
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Maidstone Community Mela,
8 Sept, 12-6pm
The fantastic Mela returns to Mote Park for a celebration of music, visual arts, food and dance from around the world.
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Cafe Mambo Ibiza in the Park, 14 Sep, 12-10:30pm
As part of its landmark 30th anniversary year, Cafe Mambo Ibiza returns to Maidstone, Kent for a HUGE one day festival.
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Rock the Mote presents Thunderdome
21 Sept, 12-10:30pm
Six of the heaviest tribute acts come together in a 4,000 capacity big top arena.
Alzheimer's Society Memory Walk, 7 Sep, 10am-3pm
Share an incredible day with others who understand how it feels to be affected by dementia, and raise money to support people living with the disease.
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Free Repair Café at Lockmeadow
7 Sept, Market Hall
Breathe new life into broken items by bringing toys, jewellery, electricals, clothing, textiles, furniture, wooden objects, bicycle maintenance, computers and IT equipment to the Repair Café where a team of volunteers will fix them for free!
No booking required.
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Go to the Visit Maidstone website for inspiration and a full calendar of events.
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