insideKENT Magazine Issue 37 - April 2015 | Page 43

EVENTS

80s Party Night // 24 Apr

The Shires
// 25 Apr

Enjoy a delicious twocourse meal followed by
live entertainment and
an 80's disco. Themed
outfits
welcome – time to dust
off that neon tutu!
7.30pm. Price:
£29.95.
Bridgewood Manor,
Bluebell Hill, Chatham
ME5 9AX
www.qhotels.co.uk/our-locations/bridgewood-manor-chatham-kent
/ 01634 201333

The Shires are
country-pop duo, Ben
Earle and Crissie
Rhodes. Hailing from
Hertfordshire and
Bedfordshire, the band
was snatched up by
Decca after playing
only half a dozen
shows, with legendary
country music label, Universal Music Group Nashville, signing them in the
US (the first UK act to be signed to a major Nashville label). Now you have
the chance to see them live.
7pm. Price: £12.
The Britannia, Dickens World, Leviathan Way,
Chatham Maritime ME4 4LL
www.thebritanniakent.com / 0844 858 6656

Riverside Gala Ball and Charity Auction // 24 Apr
This charity fundraising ball is being
held in order to raise the final £500K
(of a total £2 million target) for the
transformation of a large disused
factory site alongside the A299 in
Whitstable. Once built, Riverside
will be able to continue its good
work, expanding its range of
activities to include a food bank,
Music for Life, community arts, job
club, homework club, parenting
classes, Food for Life, and
Mentoring for Youth.
7.30pm. Price: £35 per ticket
(black tie).
The Alexander Centre, Preston
Street, Faversham ME13 8NY
01227 276310

County Square
New Season Pop
Up Fashion Show
// 25 Apr
Spring has sprung and
County Square is
embracing the season
with an all-day fashion
event on Saturday 25th
April. A total of 15 popup performances will
take place in various
locations throughout the centre, with male and female models wearing upto-the-minute outfits from County Square’s fashion stores. Promotional staff
will give out sealed envelopes to 30 shoppers at each show; inside one of
these envelopes will be a special number and if that number is the one
displayed within the store, you could win a voucher for £25.
10am-5pm. Price: Free.
County Square Shopping Centre, Ashford TN23 1YB
www.countysquareshoppingcentre.co.uk / 01233 634001

Sensational Seventies Evening
(featuring Abalicious) // 25 Apr

George and the
Dragon // 25-26 Apr
Come and re-live the story
of St George and the
Dragon at Dover Castle.
Soak up the sights, smells
and sounds, crafts and
cookery of life in a medieval
village. Meet the surgeon
bringing to life gruesome
medieval health care and
await your fate in the crime
and punishment trials.
Revel in the medieval music
and be amazed at the
mounted skill at arms. Don’t
miss the highlight: St
George valiantly doing
battle with the dastardly
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