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Events Diary

The Wye Events Diary publicises forthcoming community events. This is a free public service for local clubs, charities and voluntary sector organisations only. To advertise your event here, just click the "Add Item" button below the calendar and provide the dates, times and venue details. Please note: Wye with Hinxhill Parish Council accepts no responsibility for the accuracy or currency of any externally provided information or links, and may edit or decline to publish items.

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Wye with Hinxhill Parish Council logo

Newsletter 81 Published - Wye Revives Consultation Start

Mon, 01 Aug 2022

Newsletter 81 Published

Start of six-week public engagement and consultation on the Wye Revives project

(Click the heading link for information)

Ends Monday 12th September.

Venue:
N/A
Contact:
Parish Clerk
Documents:
News: Wye Parish Council Newsletter 81 (low res) (PDF, 3.5 Mb)
Wye Revives Working Group

Wye Revives Working Group

Mon, 01 Aug 2022 16:00

Wye Revives Working Group

Venue:
Online meeting
Contact:
Parish Clerk

Wye Footpaths Preservation Society - Guided Walk

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 10:00

Wye Footpaths Preservation Society

Tuesday Walking Group

09.45 for 10.00 start. Visitors are always welcome

Followed by coffee

Venue:
Walk starts from Wye Church
Contact:
Walk Leader: Jean Bowes (check poster in Church Street for any changes)

Wye Surgery and Dispensary CLOSED for training

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 12:30

Wye Surgery and Dispensary CLOSED for training

From 12.30

For medical advice that cannot wait until Wye Surgery re-opens 08.00 Wednesday 3rd August - see Out of Hours, 111 and 999.

Venue:
Wye Surgery
Contact:
Wye Surgery, Oxenturn Road, Wye, Kent TN25 5AY
Wye with Hinxhill Parish Council logo

Parish Council (Hybrid Meeting)

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 18:45

Parish Council meeting

The Microsoft Teams Live waiting room for this hybrid meeting will open to the public from 18.45 onwards. This virtual meeting can be viewed either via the Microsoft Teams app (free to download), or via the web (recommended), or attended in person.

However, space at Unit 2b Briar Close is restricted. To minimise risks during the pandemic it is necessary to distance the seats and increase room ventilation. Therefore this limits the number of people who can attend a meeting in person. Please contact the Clerk at least a day beforehand to reserve a seat.

Agenda below

Venue:
Hybrid meeting: 2B Briar Close, Wye and online via Teams Live
Contact:
Parish Clerk
Agenda:
Agenda 2022-0802 Parish Council (PDF, 501 Kb)

Canterbury Shakespeare Festival

Tue, 02 Aug 2022 19:30

Canterbury Shakespeare Festival 19.30

Peter and Ignez

"Our experimental show for the 2022 season. Peter & Ignez is based on a tragic Portuguese tale of forbidden love and revenge that clearly had an influence on the stories that Shakespeare and his contemporaries chose to tell. Join us this summer in celebrating new writing, and be the first to see this brand new play."

St Paul's Church - July performances

The Big Drum, 14 Rose Lane - August performances

Venue:
The Big Drum, 14 Rose Lane, Canterbury
Contact:
See website for event and contact details

Canterbury Shakespeare Festival

Wed, 03 Aug 2022 19:30

Canterbury Shakespeare Festival 19.30

Peter and Ignez

"Our experimental show for the 2022 season. Peter & Ignez is based on a tragic Portuguese tale of forbidden love and revenge that clearly had an influence on the stories that Shakespeare and his contemporaries chose to tell. Join us this summer in celebrating new writing, and be the first to see this brand new play."

St Paul's Church - July performances

The Big Drum, 14 Rose Lane - August performances

Venue:
The Big Drum, 14 Rose Lane, Canterbury
Contact:
See website for event and contact details

Canterbury Shakespeare Festival

Thu, 04 Aug 2022 19:30

Canterbury Shakespeare Festival 19.30

Richard II

"Richard is an ineffective king. He pursues money and power needlessly, without considering the ramifications or impact on those in his court. His cousin, Henry Bolingbroke, discovers that Richard has stolen land belonging to his family, and decides to fight back..."

Venue:
Ebury Hotel, Canterbury
Contact:
See website for event and contact details

Canterbury Shakespeare Festival

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 19:30

Canterbury Shakespeare Festival 19.30

Richard II

"Richard is an ineffective king. He pursues money and power needlessly, without considering the ramifications or impact on those in his court. His cousin, Henry Bolingbroke, discovers that Richard has stolen land belonging to his family, and decides to fight back..."

Venue:
Ebury Hotel, Canterbury
Contact:
See website for event and contact details
Wye Farmers' Market logo

Wye Farmers' Market - The Green

Sat, 06 Aug 2022 09:00

Wye Farmers' Market

The Wye Farmers' Market, The Green, on the first and third Saturdays, every month.

Please continue to respect the wishes of those who may choose, or need, to observe social distancing, or wear a face covering. Thank You Please observe social distancing and wear a mask wherever possible.

To keep up to date, please check with the Wye Farmers' Market website

Venue:
The Green, Wye
Contact:
Market Manager 07804 652 156
Weald of Kent Steam Rally

Weald of Kent Steam Rally

Sat, 06 Aug 2022 10:00

Weald of Kent Steam Rally

10.00 - 16.00

The largest event of its kind in Kent. A great educational day out for all the family.

Venue:
Little Engeham Farm, Woodchurch, Kent. TN26 3QY
Contact:
Weald of Kent Steam Rally

Canterbury Shakespeare Festival

Sat, 06 Aug 2022 14:00

Canterbury Shakespeare Festival 14.00 and 19.30

Richard II

"Richard is an ineffective king. He pursues money and power needlessly, without considering the ramifications or impact on those in his court. His cousin, Henry Bolingbroke, discovers that Richard has stolen land belonging to his family, and decides to fight back..."

Venue:
Ebury Hotel, Canterbury
Contact:
See website for event and contact details
Weald of Kent Steam Rally

Weald of Kent Steam Rally

Sun, 07 Aug 2022 10:00

Weald of Kent Steam Rally

10.00 - 16.00

The largest event of its kind in Kent. A great educational day out for all the family.

Venue:
Little Engeham Farm, Woodchurch, Kent. TN26 3QY
Contact:
Weald of Kent Steam Rally

Canterbury Shakespeare Festival

Sun, 07 Aug 2022 14:00

Canterbury Shakespeare Festival 19.30

Henry IV Part 1

"The second play in Shakespeare's first history cycle, Henry IV, Part I deals with the aftermath of Richard II. Henry Bolingbroke, now king, has been having a troubled reign, and increasing tensions with Hotspur and the Percy family suggests a rebellion is coming. The king is further troubled by Prince Hal's reckless behaviour in the company of the fat knight Falstaff…"

All tickets free

Venue:
St Margaret's Churchyard, Canterbury
Contact:
See website for event and contact details

Wye Footpaths Preservation Society - Guided Walk

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 10:00

Wye Footpaths Preservation Society

Tuesday Walking Group

09.45 for 10.00 start. Visitors are always welcome

Followed by coffee

Venue:
Walk starts from Wye Church
Contact:
Walk Leader: Jean Bowes (check poster in Church Street for any changes)

Canterbury Shakespeare Festival

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 19:30

Canterbury Shakespeare Festival 19.30

Peter and Ignez

"Our experimental show for the 2022 season. Peter & Ignez is based on a tragic Portuguese tale of forbidden love and revenge that clearly had an influence on the stories that Shakespeare and his contemporaries chose to tell. Join us this summer in celebrating new writing, and be the first to see this brand new play."

St Paul's Church - July performances

The Big Drum, 14 Rose Lane - August performances

Venue:
The Big Drum, 14 Rose Lane, Canterbury
Contact:
See website for event and contact details

Canterbury Shakespeare Festival

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 19:30

Canterbury Shakespeare Festival 19.30

Peter and Ignez

"Our experimental show for the 2022 season. Peter & Ignez is based on a tragic Portuguese tale of forbidden love and revenge that clearly had an influence on the stories that Shakespeare and his contemporaries chose to tell. Join us this summer in celebrating new writing, and be the first to see this brand new play."

St Paul's Church - July performances

The Big Drum, 14 Rose Lane - August performances

Venue:
The Big Drum, 14 Rose Lane, Canterbury
Contact:
See website for event and contact details

Canterbury Shakespeare Festival

Thu, 11 Aug 2022 19:30

Canterbury Shakespeare Festival 19.30

Sir Thomas More

"Charting the rise and fall of Thomas More in a play of three acts, presenting his defence of immigrants, and his refusal to sign Henry VIII's articles against the Church. Sir Thomas More is a relevant and fascinating collaborative play by a number of different writers and the censor. The play features the only monologue to be written in manuscript by Shakespeare's hand."

Venue:
Tyler Hill House, Canterbury
Contact:
See website for event and contact details

Canterbury Shakespeare Festival

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 19:30

Canterbury Shakespeare Festival 19.30

Sir Thomas More

"Charting the rise and fall of Thomas More in a play of three acts, presenting his defence of immigrants, and his refusal to sign Henry VIII's articles against the Church. Sir Thomas More is a relevant and fascinating collaborative play by a number of different writers and the censor. The play features the only monologue to be written in manuscript by Shakespeare's hand."

Venue:
Tyler Hill House, Canterbury
Contact:
See website for event and contact details
Wye with Hinxhill Parish Council logo

Communications Working Group

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 10:00

Communications Working Group

Venue:
Online meeting
Contact:
Parish Clerk

Pilgrims Summer Fair

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 11:00

Pilgrims Summer Fair

In aid of Pilgrims Hospices

11.00 - 14.00

Venue:
Farriers Arms, The Forstal, Mersham TN25 6NU
Contact:
Pilgrims Hospices 01233 504111

Canterbury Shakespeare Festival

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 14:00

Canterbury Shakespeare Festival 14.00 and 19.30

Sir Thomas More

"Charting the rise and fall of Thomas More in a play of three acts, presenting his defence of immigrants, and his refusal to sign Henry VIII's articles against the Church. Sir Thomas More is a relevant and fascinating collaborative play by a number of different writers and the censor. The play features the only monologue to be written in manuscript by Shakespeare's hand."

Venue:
Tyler Hill House, Canterbury
Contact:
See website for event and contact details

Canterbury Shakespeare Festival

Sat, 13 Aug 2022 19:30

Canterbury Shakespeare Festival 14.00 and 19.30

Sir Thomas More

"Charting the rise and fall of Thomas More in a play of three acts, presenting his defence of immigrants, and his refusal to sign Henry VIII's articles against the Church. Sir Thomas More is a relevant and fascinating collaborative play by a number of different writers and the censor. The play features the only monologue to be written in manuscript by Shakespeare's hand."

Venue:
Tyler Hill House, Canterbury
Contact:
See website for event and contact details

Canterbury Shakespeare Festival

Sun, 14 Aug 2022 14:00

Canterbury Shakespeare Festival 19.30

Henry IV Part 1

"The second play in Shakespeare's first history cycle, Henry IV, Part I deals with the aftermath of Richard II. Henry Bolingbroke, now king, has been having a troubled reign, and increasing tensions with Hotspur and the Percy family suggests a rebellion is coming. The king is further troubled by Prince Hal's reckless behaviour in the company of the fat knight Falstaff…"

All tickets free

Venue:
St Margaret's Churchyard, Canterbury
Contact:
See website for event and contact details
Wye with Hinxhill Parish Council logo

Wye Moves Working Group

Mon, 15 Aug 2022 17:30

Wye Moves Working Group

Meeting with UK Power Networks to check local supply capacity and resilience

17.30 - 18.30

Venue:
Online meeting
Contact:
Parish Clerk

Wye Footpaths Preservation Society - Guided Walk

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 10:00

Wye Footpaths Preservation Society

Tuesday Walking Group

09.45 for 10.00 start. Visitors are always welcome

Followed by coffee

Venue:
Walk starts from Wye Church
Contact:
Walk Leader: Jean Bowes (check poster in Church Street for any changes)
Wye with Hinxhill Parish Council logo

Wye Revives Working Group

Tue, 16 Aug 2022 16:00

Wye Revives Working Group

Venue:
Online meeting
Contact:
Parish Clerk
Ashford Borough Council logo

ABC Planning Committee (hybrid meeting)

Wed, 17 Aug 2022 19:00

ABC Planning Committee Wye applications listed for decision:

N/A

Venue:
Ashford Borough Council
Contact:
Rosie Reid
Wye Farmers' Market logo

Wye Farmers' Market - The Green

Sat, 20 Aug 2022 09:00

Wye Farmers' Market

The Wye Farmers' Market, The Green, on the first and third Saturdays, every month.

Please continue to respect the wishes of those who may choose, or need, to observe social distancing, or wear a face covering. Thank You Please observe social distancing and wear a mask wherever possible.

To keep up to date, please check with the Wye Farmers' Market website

Venue:
The Green, Wye
Contact:
Market Manager 07804 652 156
Biddenden Tractorfest poster

Biddenden Tractorfest 2022

Sat, 20 Aug 2022 10:00

Biddenden Tractorfest 2022

10.00 - 17.00

Saturday 20th, Sunday 21st August 2022

Vintage tractors, steam engines, horticultural machinery, stationary engines, classic cars and emergency vehicles, falconry, the dog and duck show, working horses, craft exhibits and demonstrations.

Tickets: buy online

Venue:
Holden Farm, Sissinghurst Road, Biddenden, TN27 8EZ
Contact:
See website link.
Biddenden Tractorfest poster

Biddenden Tractorfest 2022

Sun, 21 Aug 2022 10:00

Biddenden Tractorfest 2022

10.00 - 17.00

Saturday 20th, Sunday 21st August 2022

Vintage tractors, steam engines, horticultural machinery, stationary engines, classic cars and emergency vehicles, falconry, the dog and duck show, working horses, craft exhibits and demonstrations.

Tickets: buy online

Venue:
Holden Farm, Sissinghurst Road, Biddenden, TN27 8EZ
Contact:
See website link.

Wye Footpaths Preservation Society - Guided Walk

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 10:00

Wye Footpaths Preservation Society

Tuesday Walking Group

09.45 for 10.00 start. Visitors are always welcome

Followed by coffee

Venue:
Walk starts from Wye Church
Contact:
Walk Leader: Jean Bowes (check poster in Church Street for any changes)
Wye with Hinxhill Parish Council logo

Wye Revives Working Group

Tue, 23 Aug 2022 16:00

Wye Revives Working Group

Venue:
Online meeting
Contact:
Parish Clerk
Wye with Hinxhill Parish Council logo

Informal Project Briefing (virtual meeting)

Wed, 24 Aug 2022 17:00

Informal project briefing and COVID-19 update meeting for parish councillors

17.00 - 18.00

Venue:
Online meeting
Contact:
Parish Clerk

White Cliffs Walking Festival

Thu, 25 Aug 2022

White Cliffs Walking Festival

25th - 30th August 2022

A variety of 34 guided walks organised over six days - see website for booking and details

Most walks free of charge - donations welcome

"The Lonely Planet voted the Kent Hertitage Coast the 4th best region to visit in the world for 2022."

Venue:
White Cliffs country
Contact:
Bookings via Eventbrite - see website

White Cliffs Walking Festival

Fri, 26 Aug 2022

White Cliffs Walking Festival

25th - 30th August 2022

A variety of 34 guided walks organised over six days - see website for booking and details

Most walks free of charge - donations welcome

"The Lonely Planet voted the Kent Hertitage Coast the 4th best region to visit in the world for 2022."

Venue:
White Cliffs country
Contact:
Bookings via Eventbrite - see website

White Cliffs Walking Festival

Sat, 27 Aug 2022

White Cliffs Walking Festival

25th - 30th August 2022

A variety of 34 guided walks organised over six days - see website for booking and details

Most walks free of charge - donations welcome

"The Lonely Planet voted the Kent Hertitage Coast the 4th best region to visit in the world for 2022."

Venue:
White Cliffs country
Contact:
Bookings via Eventbrite - see website

Challock Flower Festival

Sat, 27 Aug 2022 10:00

Challock Flower Festival

10.00 - 17.00

Challock Parish Council

Venue:
Ss Cosmas and Damian, Church Lane, Challock
Contact:
See website for event and contact details

White Cliffs Walking Festival

Sun, 28 Aug 2022

White Cliffs Walking Festival

25th - 30th August 2022

A variety of 34 guided walks organised over six days - see website for booking and details

Most walks free of charge - donations welcome

"The Lonely Planet voted the Kent Hertitage Coast the 4th best region to visit in the world for 2022."

Venue:
White Cliffs country
Contact:
Bookings via Eventbrite - see website

Challock Flower Festival

Sun, 28 Aug 2022 10:00

Challock Flower Festival

10.00 - 17.00

Challock Parish Council

Venue:
Ss Cosmas and Damian, Church Lane, Challock
Contact:
See website for event and contact details

Late Summer Bank Holiday

Mon, 29 Aug 2022

Late Summer Bank Holiday

Venue:
n/a
Contact:
n/a

White Cliffs Walking Festival

Mon, 29 Aug 2022

White Cliffs Walking Festival

25th - 30th August 2022

A variety of 34 guided walks organised over six days - see website for booking and details

Most walks free of charge - donations welcome

"The Lonely Planet voted the Kent Hertitage Coast the 4th best region to visit in the world for 2022."

Venue:
White Cliffs country
Contact:
Bookings via Eventbrite - see website

Challock Flower Festival

Mon, 29 Aug 2022 10:00

Challock Flower Festival

10.00 - 17.00

Challock Parish Council

Venue:
Ss Cosmas and Damian, Church Lane, Challock
Contact:
See website for event and contact details

White Cliffs Walking Festival

Tue, 30 Aug 2022

White Cliffs Walking Festival

25th - 30th August 2022

A variety of 34 guided walks organised over six days - see website for booking and details

Most walks free of charge - donations welcome

"The Lonely Planet voted the Kent Hertitage Coast the 4th best region to visit in the world for 2022."

Venue:
White Cliffs country
Contact:
Bookings via Eventbrite - see website

Wye Footpaths Preservation Society - Guided Walk

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 10:00

Wye Footpaths Preservation Society

Tuesday Walking Group

09.45 for 10.00 start. Visitors are always welcome

Followed by coffee

Venue:
Walk starts from Wye Church
Contact:
Walk Leader: Jean Bowes (check poster in Church Street for any changes)
Small Copper butterfly feeding on ragwort on the last day of summer 2021. It has only three wings left

End of Summer

Wed, 31 Aug 2022

The end of metrological summer 31st August.

The Small Copper butterfly looks battered. It has only three wings left, but it makes the most of a brief sunny spell to feed on ragwort.

Venue:
N/A
Contact:
N/A
Wye with Hinxhill Parish Council logo

Wye Revives Working Group

Wed, 31 Aug 2022 09:30

Wye Revives Working Group

09.30 - 10.30

Progress review meeting with KALC Chief Executive and County Adviser

DLUHC borrowing approval process

Venue:
Online meeting
Contact:
Parish Clerk

E-Newsletter 82 Published - Wye Revives Consultation

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 09:25

E-Newsletter 82 Published

Start of six-week public engagement and consultation on the Wye Revives project

(Click the heading link for information)

Consultation closes Monday 12th September.

Venue:
N/A
Contact:
Parish Clerk

Brook Village Coffee Morning

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 10:30

Brook Village Coffee Morning (first Friday of the month)

10.30 - 12.00

Venue:
Brook Village Hall
Contact:
Contact Betty Joynson 01233 812803
Pilgrims Hospices logo

Folkestone Downs Challenge

Sat, 03 Sep 2022

Folkestone Downs Challenge

A new 36km sponsored hiking event in aid of Pilgrims Hospices

Standard entry £35 per person

Online Registration Form

The Folkestone Downs Challenge has a maximum capacity of 500 walkers, and over 50% of places have already filled, so early registration is advised to avoid disappointment. The route includes 460m of elevation gain.

Venue:
Folkestone Downs
Contact:
See Folkestone Downs Challenge website for details
Wye Farmers' Market logo

Wye Farmers' Market - The Green

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 09:00

Wye Farmers' Market

The Wye Farmers' Market, The Green, on the first and third Saturdays, every month.

Please continue to respect the wishes of those who may choose, or need, to observe social distancing, or wear a face covering. Thank You Please observe social distancing and wear a mask wherever possible.

To keep up to date, please check with the Wye Farmers' Market website

Venue:
The Green, Wye
Contact:
Market Manager 07804 652 156
Wye Newsletter 81 front page Wye Revives project

Wye Revives Project Drop In and Information Event

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 09:00

Wye Revives project

Drop-in and information sharing event (click the link below to download the event notice)

09.00 - 12.00 (To coincide with Wye Farmers' Market 09.00 - 12.00 on The Green)

Venue:
Churchfield Green (opposite Wye Co-op)
Contact:
Parish Clerk
Network Rail logo

Network Rail - Consultation

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 09:00

Network Rail Drop-in

Automation of Wye Level Crossing - consultation and CGI video

Drop-in anytime 09.00 - 12.00

Venue:
Churchfield Green (opposite Wye Co-op)
Contact:
N/A

Hedgehog Encounter

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 09:00

Hedgehog Encounter - meet orphaned hedgehogs

Free care advice and support for residents with hedgehogs in their gardens

Drop-in anytime 09.00 - 12.00

Venue:
Churchfield Green (opposite Wye Co-op)
Contact:
Thorne Hedgehog Rescue Centre, Pluckley

Dig and Chat

Sat, 03 Sep 2022 09:00

Dig and Chat

09.00 - 12.00

Venue:
Sensory Garden, Little Chequers
Contact:
Richard Sinden 07969 583920

Craft Fair

Sun, 04 Sep 2022 10:00

Chilham Craft Fair

10.00 - 15.00

Refreshments. Free entry

Venue:
Chilham Village Hall
Contact:
Chilham Craft Fairs