insideKENT Magazine Issue 39 - June 2015 | Page 26

EVENTS

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Four Seasons in the Garden:
Summer // 2 Jun

Mànran // 6 Jun
Mànran has quite literally
rocketed to the top of the
Scottish music scene with
its powerful combination of
Gaelic/English songs
underpinned by driving
accordion, fiddle, flute and
a backline of drum and
bass. Mànran are also the
only band to host Highland
and Uilleann pipes together in one lineup to create a sound like no other!
8pm. Price £14 (£16 on the door).
The Quarterhouse, 49 Tontine Street, Folkestone CT20 1BN
www.quarterhouse.co.uk / 01303 760750

Enjoy four seasons in the garden, a new series
of workshops for 2015 at Godinton House
and Gardens. Viv Hunt and Fiona Abrahams
combine their knowledge and continue with
summer. With the garden looking its best,
take stock and look at ways to keep the show
going.
9.30am. Price: £55.
Godinton House, Godinton Lane, Ashford TN23 3BP
www.godintonhouse.co.uk / 01233 643854

Margate Winter Garden Tea Dance
// 2 & 23 June
The Margate Winter Garden Tea Dance is a mixed
social and sequence ballroom and Latin event
inclusive of all ages and dance styles. Come along
for a mid-week twirl with or without a dance
partner, and enjoy traditional strict tempo music
from the classic ballroom age of the 1940s, '50s
and '60s. Miss Tequila Slammer Anna is your hostess and DJ, spinning
infectious tunes that will carry your feet away. While tea and coffee is
available from the bar, do bring your own cakes!
2.15pm. Price: £3.
Winter Gardens, Fort Crescent, Margate CT9 1HX
www.margatewintergardens.co.uk / 01843 292795

The Ultimate Grease Experience
// 6 Jun
Calling all Pink Ladies and T-Birds to
Bridgewood Manor’s Ultimate Grease
Experience, which is set to include dance
lessons, American-style refreshments, movies
throughout the day, and a Grease tribute
night in the evening!
Price: Day £19.95 per person, evening
£29.95 per person, day and evening £39.95
per person.
Bridgewood Manor Hotel, Bluebell Hill , Walderslade Woods,
Chatham ME5 9AX
www.qhotels.co.uk/our-locations/bridgewood-manor-chatham-kent
/ 01634 201333

South East Open Studios
// 5-21 Jun
During the event of South East Open Studios,
don't miss the opportunity to watch how
things are thrown on the wheel at Aylesford
Pottery, the only commercial pottery in Kent.
Chat to the potters and browse the gallery
of their work featuring domestic and garden ware. On show will be the
‘Aylesford Blue’ range of work. The pottery has a long history of famous
makers from the Arts and Crafts movement through to the present day,
and set in the grounds of Aylesford Priory, a trip here makes for the p W&fV7@