Monday
Already feeling Margate Restaurant Week withdrawal? Well, this week is Folkestone Restaurant Week! Running from Monday to Friday, it will also offer two course set menus for £20.26 across a wide variety of restaurants. See the full list of participating venues.
Tuesday
Mr Teds will be celebrating the tenth anniversary of his brilliant touring pub quiz in November. You can take part in the celebration at the Honeysuckle in Ramsgate on Tuesday, Margate Beach Club on Wednesday and Neptunes Hall in Broadstairs on Thursday.
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Matthew Bourne's award-winning dance production The Car Man comes to Canterbury’s Marlowe Theatre from Tuesday until Saturday. Tickets from £19.
By popular demand, there will be another chance to see Margate Pride’s Queer Natural History talk at Margate Arts Club. Pay what you can tickets.
Wednesday
Join a Martinmas lantern parade, starting at 101 Social in Cliftonville at 5pm and heading down to Dane Park, where children will be allowed to roam with their lanterns. There will be a lantern making workshop from 4pm. Find out more.
Willy’s in Margate launches its new Four Hands guest chef series with “the godfather of Spanish cuisine” José Pizarro (pictured) cooking alongside head chef Lewis Johnson. Places £130 per person.
Stand up comedian Jordan Brookes performs his new show The Part of You That’s Always Screaming at Where Else in Margate. Tickets £17.
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Purgerica Supper Club takes over Cantina Caruso in Margate for a four course menu of Croatian cuisine. £49.50 per person.
Thursday
Margate Smutfest takes place from Thursday until Sunday, exploring sex and pleasure through film screenings, workshops, panel discussions, a special edition of the Les Beaux club night and more. See the full programme and book tickets.
Lou Sanders is a late addition to Vaults Comedy at Ramsgate Arts Club. Also on the bill are Alistair Barrie, Pat Riarchy, Sadia Azmat and Britain's Got Talent finalist Jonny Awsum. Tickets £18.
Poppy Cockburn launches her new poetry collection Every Time I Meet You Feels Like Doom at Bar Nothing in Cliftonville. Free tickets.
The Feeling mark the 20th anniversary of their debut album Twelve Stops and Home at The Drill Shed in Cliftonville. Tickets £38.50.
Friday
Molly Pickle’s Christmas Cracker Festive Party is at Union Cafe in Ramsgate with festive shopping live music, nibbles, complimentary drinks and Christmas crackers filled with prizes. Molly will then have a Christmas pop up shop running through the weekend too. Free entry. Book a ticket to ensure you get a cracker.
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Fantasy author Clare Stark is in conversation with host Betty Oracles at 101 Social in Cliftonville. Free tickets.
Harry Baker headlines Chalk Talk at Olby’s in Margate, which sees spoken word performers backed by improvised live music night from the Olby's Soul Cafe house band. Tickets £12.50.
Paint plant pots while drinking prosecco at Creative Flow Events’ crafty evening at Gather& in Ramsgate 7pm-9pm. Tickets £25.
Saturday
Sandwich Bay Bird Observatory and Hen Harrier Action are teaming up for a day celebrating the Hen Harrier. There will be family-friendly including kite-making, a talk, and a guided walk to spot some of the bird of prey. Free entry.
Art exhibition Ramsgate’s Attics launches at Ramsgate Space, showing the town’s hidden history through objects found in people’s attics. Runs until Friday, November 27.
Projects Kavel Rafferty in Margate hosts a drinks reception for new group show The Gardener, 5-8pm. The exhibition runs until November 29. More details.
Sunday
Bookish Board Games launches a new Thanet edition at The Best of Times bookshop in Broadstairs, welcome fans of word-related games aged 8+. Pay-what-you-can entry.
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