Things to do in Thanet and beyond this week (May 26-June 1)
Events in Margate, Ramsgate, Broadstairs and further afield this week, including half term activities and lots of chances to dance
Get your bike fixed up for summer, dance indoors and out, keep the kids entertained over half term, and lots more. It's a bumper week of things to do in Thanet and further afield.
If your bike’s not roadworthy, wheel it down to Harbour Bikes at 20 Military Road, Ramsgate on Monday morning for a free basic check on brakes, chains and puncture repair. Full details.
Queer Cuntry take over The Sun Deck in Margate on Monday from 3-9pm. Free entry.
Number Nine restaurant at the Chapel House Estate in Minster hosts a Bridgerton-inspired afternoon tea on Monday. Tickets £37.
A new immersive Moomin installation opens on London’s Southbank on Tuesday until June 1, including a recreation of the Moominhouse on the Riverside Terrace. Full details.
New poetry and music night The Bohemian Embassy takes place at Ramsgate Community Cinema on Tuesday. Free entry.
The Happy Reading Bookshop in Broadstairs hosts a morning of activities based on Rosie Revere, Engineer on Wednesday morning - one of a number of activities happening throughout half term. Tickets £5.
Margate Pride hosts two puppet-making workshops at Olby’s in Margate on Wednesday. The morning session runs from 10am-12pm while the afternoon workshop is 1-3pm.
Writer Adam Weymouth launches his new book Lone Wolf at Faith in Strangers on Wednesday. The book tracks the path of a wolf 1000 miles across the Alps, on the way learning about the lives and opinions of people living along the route. Tickets £5 (donated to Kent Wildlife Trust).
Margate Assembly returns to Off Licence on Wednesday. On this edition’s bill, Sarah Daly, Andrea Kempson, Rosie Taylor and Easyclear. £7 suggested donation.
Comedian Rhys James will be performing a work in progress show at Where Else in Margate on Wednesday. Tickets £15.
Pomus has paired up with Sandgate wine shop John Dory for a pop-up £45 set menu feast on Wednesday. DM to book.
Kids can explore Stone Bay beach in Broadstairs with Tide & Seek on Wednesday afternoon, 2.30pm-5pm. £20 per child, with siblings getting a discount. DM to book.
Ramsgate Noise Institute is back at Unit 2, St Lawrence Industrial Estate on Thursday for a night of experimental music and sound performances. Free entry.
The Bottleneck in Broadstairs is holding a wine tasting evening on Thursday. DM to book.
New Margate night club Power will open in The Centre on Friday with a night of rap, grime and drum n bass from H.O, DJ Sky and DJ Nova. Tickets £10.
La! puts on retro vintage music night Tutti Fruitti on Friday from 9pm to late. Free entry.
The Drift Weed Artist will host a seaweed pressing workshop in Broadstairs on Saturday. Tickets from £80.
Pendulum headline Dreamland in Margate on Saturday. Tickets £57.94.
Sports Team launch their new album Boys These Day at Where Else on Saturday. Tickets from £10.
Frost, Deep Sea Internet Cables, Drinkpen and The Scoleri Brothers play the Superliminal Sound night at 101 Social in Cliftonville on Saturday. £5 suggested donation.
Björk’s new concert film Cornucopia screens at the Palace cinema in Broadstairs on Saturday, Sunday and Tuesday, June 3. Tickets £9.
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