Things to do in Thanet this week (March 23-29)
Our pick of things to do in Thanet this week, including a song for Ramsgate, film industry talks, optimistic clubbing and more
A song for Ramsgate, film industry talks, optimistic clubbing and more. Here are our picks of what's happening in Thanet this week.
Local singer, musician and songwriter Steph Dickinson will be out and about in Ramsgate on Monday from 10.30am to 12.30pm collecting thoughts on what the town means to residents to inform a new song funded by the Ramsgate Neighbourhood Board.
Performer Amber Topaz runs a burlesque course from Tuesday until April 14. Places £50.
LGBTQ+ meet up Queer Knit is at Lowlife on Wednesday. From 6pm, you’re welcome to drop in, for chats, crafting and good vibes.
Interested in a career in film and TV or just starting out? Margate Film Festival is putting on three free talks at EKC’s Margate Digital Campus on Wednesday. Free tickets.
Learn more about artist mentoring programme Turps at a free introductory talk at Turner Contemporary on Thursday. Find out more.
The Ramsgate International Film & TV Festival returns for its ninth edition from Thursday to Sunday. See the full programme.
The Kent Whisky Explorers’ tasting night at Little Swift is back on Friday, guiding you through Irish whiskies and raising money for Movember. Tickets £30.
Margate’s HOFFS hosts Margate Record Connection on Friday. As well as DJ set from Adam Bartlett, Leon Nesta and Dartos Balata there will be an open decks session for you to come and show off your own vinyl.
Optimissimo is back at Margate Arts Club on Saturday. As well as the positive vibes clubs night that goes on to the small hours (tickets £8), there’s a free family-friendly party from 3-7pm.
Eclectic producer Quantic will play a rare DJ set at Faith in Strangers in Cliftonville on Saturday. Tickets £23.80.
Levellers frontman Mark Chadwick will be performing at Ramsgate Music Hall on Saturday. Tickets £25.
Margate Radio will be celebrating its sixth birthday at Cliftonville Community Hall on Saturday. Tickets £10.
Addington Street in Ramsgate puts on its first Vintage Trail of the year on Saturday and Sunday. Shop pre-loved fashion, homewares and from from 11-5pm.
Artist Gaby Sahhar will be screening their new film Abstraction Belongs To Us at Quench in Cliftonville on Sunday. Free tickets.
Drag acts Joyce and Dame Jame will be hosting a hybrid quiz-cabaret-gameshow at CAMP in Cliftonville on Sunday. Tickets £5.
Retro gaming arcade Junkyard Gaming will be back at Where Else in Margate on Sunday from 3-8pm. Entry £5.
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