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Marley 15
location
Gulbenkian Cinema
Kevin Macdonald's documentary 'Marley', at the Gulbenkian Cinema
Oscar-winning documentarian Kevin Macdonald takes on the life and career of pioneering reggae superstar Bob Marley.
Royalflush Poker Club
location
Pubs in and around Canterbury
Fancy yourself as a card sharp? Poker in your local, with Royalflush Poker Club.
Royalflush Poker Club is playing poker in pubs around the Kent area we aim to bring players in to pubs on their quiet night.
Boot Fair
location
Canterbury
Boot Fair at Wincheap Park and Ride Every Sunday
Boot Fair every Sunday at Wincheap Park and Ride, Canterbury
Trainspotting 18
location
Gulbenkian Cinema
Iconic British film 'Trainspotting', at the Gulbenkian Cinema
One of the best-loved British films of all time is this, Oscar-winner Danny Boyle's gleeful, spirited adaptation of Irvine Welsh's novel about a group of heroin addicts in late 80s Edinburgh.
Royalflush Poker Club
location
Pubs in and around Canterbury
Fancy yourself as a card sharp? Poker in your local, with Royalflush Poker Club.
Royalflush Poker Club is playing poker in pubs around the Kent area we aim to bring players in to pubs on their quiet night.
Royalflush Poker Club
location
Pubs in and around Canterbury
Fancy yourself as a card sharp? Poker in your local, with Royalflush Poker Club.
Royalflush Poker Club is playing poker in pubs around the Kent area we aim to bring players in to pubs on their quiet night.
Search for a Model Regional Heat
location
G Casino Thanet
Catwalk show
Search for a Model
Regional Heat
Wednesday 30th May
From 6pm
Watch our regional heat as we try to find Britain's next top model.
Future Shorts Film Festival 18
location
Gulbenkian Cinema
Filmmatrix holds its own film festival this spring at the Gulbenkian Cinema
The Filmmatrix is holding its very own independent Future Shorts film festival this Spring
Royalflush Poker Club
location
Pubs in and around Canterbury
Fancy yourself as a card sharp? Poker in your local, with Royalflush Poker Club.
Royalflush Poker Club is playing poker in pubs around the Kent area we aim to bring players in to pubs on their quiet night.
Friday night basketball
location
Canterbury College
Canterbury College
Mixed 5 on 5 basketball every Friday night at Canterbury College.
Damsels in Distress 12A
location
Gulbenkian Cinema
'Damsels in Distress' 12A, at the Gulbenkian Cinema
A trio of girls set out to change the male-dominated environment of the Seven Oaks college campus, and to rescue their fellow students from depression, grunge and low standards of every kind.
Mozart's Sister 12A
location
Gulbenkian Cinema
Living in her brother's shadow, 'Mozart's Sister' 12A, at the Gulbenkian Cinema
A captivating tale of family, talent and early feminism through a speculative account of the childhood of Maria Anna 'Nannerl' Mozart - sister of the more famous Wolfgang - and her neglected musical talent.
Journey 2: The Mysterious Island PG
location
Gulbenkian Cinema
'Journey 2: The Mysterious Island' at the Gulbenkian Cinema
This rambunctious 3D sci-fi adventure follows 17-year-old Sean Anderson on a magical quest after he receives a coded distress signal from an island where no island should be...
Boot Fair
location
Canterbury
Boot Fair at Wincheap Park and Ride Every Sunday
Boot Fair every Sunday at Wincheap Park and Ride, Canterbury
Royalflush Poker Club
location
Pubs in and around Canterbury
Fancy yourself as a card sharp? Poker in your local, with Royalflush Poker Club.
Royalflush Poker Club is playing poker in pubs around the Kent area we aim to bring players in to pubs on their quiet night.
Royalflush Poker Club
location
Pubs in and around Canterbury
Fancy yourself as a card sharp? Poker in your local, with Royalflush Poker Club.
Royalflush Poker Club is playing poker in pubs around the Kent area we aim to bring players in to pubs on their quiet night.
Royalflush Poker Club
location
Pubs in and around Canterbury
Fancy yourself as a card sharp? Poker in your local, with Royalflush Poker Club.
Royalflush Poker Club is playing poker in pubs around the Kent area we aim to bring players in to pubs on their quiet night.
Legally Blonde The Musical
location
The Marlowe Theatre
Winner of Best New Musical 2011 Olivier Award, 'Legally Blonde' at The Marlowe.
The multi-award winning West End & Broadway sensation comes to Canterbury.
Royalflush Poker Club
location
Pubs in and around Canterbury
Fancy yourself as a card sharp? Poker in your local, with Royalflush Poker Club.
Royalflush Poker Club is playing poker in pubs around the Kent area we aim to bring players in to pubs on their quiet night.
The Gospel of Us 12A
location
Gulbenkian Cinema
'The Gospel of Us' 12A, at the Gulbenkian Cinema
It's Easter in Port Talbot and Michael Sheen is risen! This version of the Passion Play on the streets of the seaside town captured public imagination in the Summer of 2011 and has now been transformed into a moving picture experience.
Hunky Dory 15
location
Gulbenkian Cinema
'Hunky Dory' 15, at the Gulbenkian Cinema
It's small town Wales in the 1970s and Minnie Driver is the free-spirited teacher engaging her wayward students by staging a school production of The Tempest using the contemporary songs of David Bowie.
Mirror Mirror: The Untold Adventures of Snow White
location
Gulbenkian Cinema
'Mirror Mirror: The Untold Adventures of Snow White' PG, at the Gulbenkian
Realised with loads of imagination, an enchantingly old-school feel and with rich tonal qualities that recall The Wizard of Oz, it boasts a playful innocence and an infectious charm, as well as Julia Roberts as a suitably imperious Wicked Queen.
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel 12A
location
Gulbenkian Cinema
'The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel' 12A, at the Gulbenkian Cinema
Adapted from the novel by Deborah Moggach and with an all-star British cast, John Madden’s enchanting, funny film follows a group of retirees who travel to India to take up residence in what they believe is a newly restored hotel.
The Cunning Little Vixen - LIVE
location
Gulbenkian Cinema
Live broadcast of 'The Cunning Little Vixen' at the Gulbenkian Cinema
Rising British sopranos, Emma Bell and Lucy Crowe, make their Glyndebourne Festival debuts as the Vixen and the Fox respectively.
Royalflush Poker Club
location
Pubs in and around Canterbury
Fancy yourself as a card sharp? Poker in your local, with Royalflush Poker Club.
Royalflush Poker Club is playing poker in pubs around the Kent area we aim to bring players in to pubs on their quiet night.
Cabin in the Woods 15
location
Gulbenkian Cinema
Hugely entertaining horor comedy 'Cabin in the Woods' 15, at the Gulbenkian
Director Drew Goddard (writer of Cloverfield) and producer Joss Whedon's (Firefly) insanely inventive, genre-bending trip that sets up the perfect frightfest cliche and then spends ninety-five minutes deconstructing your every expectation.
Rough Cuts Film Festival: The Prequel
location
Gulbenkian Cinema
Audience decided film festival Rough Cuts, at the Gulbenkian Cinema
Filmmakers are invited to submit shorts no longer than 7 minutes in length, of which 7 will be drawn out at random on the night and screened in the cinema in this mini film festival.
Royalflush Poker Club
location
Pubs in and around Canterbury
Fancy yourself as a card sharp? Poker in your local, with Royalflush Poker Club.
Royalflush Poker Club is playing poker in pubs around the Kent area we aim to bring players in to pubs on their quiet night.
Royalflush Poker Club
location
Pubs in and around Canterbury
Fancy yourself as a card sharp? Poker in your local, with Royalflush Poker Club.
Royalflush Poker Club is playing poker in pubs around the Kent area we aim to bring players in to pubs on their quiet night.
Breathing 15
location
Gulbenkian Cinema
'Breathing' 15, at the Gulbenkian Cinema
Surly nineteen-year-old Roman Kogler seems totally hopeless. Having lived all his life in institutions, he now awaits his parole hearing in a young offenders prison while working with a funeral directors.
Royalflush Poker Club
location
Pubs in and around Canterbury
Fancy yourself as a card sharp? Poker in your local, with Royalflush Poker Club.
Royalflush Poker Club is playing poker in pubs around the Kent area we aim to bring players in to pubs on their quiet night.
Goodbye First Love 15
location
Gulbenkian Cinema
'Goodbye First Love' 15, at the Gulbenkian Cinema
The film follows Camille and Sullivan through their first love affair, following the progression from initial rapture to inevitable heartbreak as Sullivan decides he wishes to travel the world before settling down.
Albert Nobbs 15
location
Gulbenkian Cinema
'Albert Nobs' 15 at the Gulbenkian Cinema
Albert Nobbs, a slight, middle aged man, works as a waiter in a grand hotel patronised by society figures and libertines but hopes to realise his dream of buying a tobacconist's shop but his life takes an unexpected turn...
African Cats U
location
Gulbenkian Cinema
Documentary narrated by Samuel L Jackson, 'African Cats' at the Gulbenkian
Epic documentary follows Mara, an endearing lion cub growing up amid the stunning beauty of the African savannah and trying to emulate her parents; Sita, a fearless cheetah and single mother of five mischievous cubs; and Fang, leader of the pride.
Royalflush Poker Club
location
Pubs in and around Canterbury
Fancy yourself as a card sharp? Poker in your local, with Royalflush Poker Club.
Royalflush Poker Club is playing poker in pubs around the Kent area we aim to bring players in to pubs on their quiet night.
Royalflush Poker Club
location
Pubs in and around Canterbury
Fancy yourself as a card sharp? Poker in your local, with Royalflush Poker Club.
Royalflush Poker Club is playing poker in pubs around the Kent area we aim to bring players in to pubs on their quiet night.
Royalflush Poker Club
location
Pubs in and around Canterbury
Fancy yourself as a card sharp? Poker in your local, with Royalflush Poker Club.
Royalflush Poker Club is playing poker in pubs around the Kent area we aim to bring players in to pubs on their quiet night.
Beauty 18
location
Gulbenkian Cinema
Cannes winner 'Beauty' at the Gulbenkian Cinema
Winner of the Queer Palm at Cannes, this involving drama stars Roeline Daneel as Francois van Heerden, a middle-aged Afrikaans-speaking family man who leads a bleak secret life. Racist and homophobic, his inward seething mirrors his own self-hatred.
Royalflush Poker Club
location
Pubs in and around Canterbury
Fancy yourself as a card sharp? Poker in your local, with Royalflush Poker Club.
Royalflush Poker Club is playing poker in pubs around the Kent area we aim to bring players in to pubs on their quiet night.
Tales of the Night 3D U
location
Gulbenkian Cinema
'Tales of the Night 3D' U, at the Gulbenkian Cinema
This striking new film is internationally-renowned animator Michel Ocelot's (Kirikou and the Sorceress) first foray into 3D, which works wonderfully well alongside his crisp, classic silhouette animation.
Artisan Market
location
St Georges Street, Canterbury
Monthly Artisan Market on St. George's Street, locally sourced produce and item!
The market showcases a variety of handmade craft and local produce from selected talented artists, makers and producers from all over Kent...perfect for all yur produce and pressie seasonal needs!
Peppa Pig's Treasure Hunt
location
The Marlowe Theatre
Peppa Pig and her friends are going on a treasure hunt and they need your help!
A brand new show featuring true-to-life puppets that will charm and delight all of Peppa's fans.
La Grande Illusion U
location
Gulbenkian Cinema
'La Grande Illusion' U, at the Gulbenkian Cinema
Jean Renoir's masterpiece is one of the greatest pacifist films of all time. An incisive social portrait of prisoners of war pulling together in a heroic bid for freedom, it was conceived after the slaughter and destruction of WWI. Digital remaster.
Royalflush Poker Club
location
Pubs in and around Canterbury
Fancy yourself as a card sharp? Poker in your local, with Royalflush Poker Club.
Royalflush Poker Club is playing poker in pubs around the Kent area we aim to bring players in to pubs on their quiet night.
Boot Fair
location
Canterbury
Boot Fair at Wincheap Park and Ride Every Sunday
Boot Fair every Sunday at Wincheap Park and Ride, Canterbury
Royalflush Poker Club
location
Pubs in and around Canterbury
Fancy yourself as a card sharp? Poker in your local, with Royalflush Poker Club.
Royalflush Poker Club is playing poker in pubs around the Kent area we aim to bring players in to pubs on their quiet night.
Royalflush Poker Club
location
Pubs in and around Canterbury
Fancy yourself as a card sharp? Poker in your local, with Royalflush Poker Club.
Royalflush Poker Club is playing poker in pubs around the Kent area we aim to bring players in to pubs on their quiet night.
Royalflush Poker Club
location
Pubs in and around Canterbury
Fancy yourself as a card sharp? Poker in your local, with Royalflush Poker Club.
Royalflush Poker Club is playing poker in pubs around the Kent area we aim to bring players in to pubs on their quiet night.
Royalflush Poker Club
location
Pubs in and around Canterbury
Fancy yourself as a card sharp? Poker in your local, with Royalflush Poker Club.
Royalflush Poker Club is playing poker in pubs around the Kent area we aim to bring players in to pubs on their quiet night.
Boot Fair
location
Canterbury
Boot Fair at Wincheap Park and Ride Every Sunday
Boot Fair every Sunday at Wincheap Park and Ride, Canterbury
Royalflush Poker Club
location
Pubs in and around Canterbury
Fancy yourself as a card sharp? Poker in your local, with Royalflush Poker Club.
Royalflush Poker Club is playing poker in pubs around the Kent area we aim to bring players in to pubs on their quiet night.
Royalflush Poker Club
location
Pubs in and around Canterbury
Fancy yourself as a card sharp? Poker in your local, with Royalflush Poker Club.
Royalflush Poker Club is playing poker in pubs around the Kent area we aim to bring players in to pubs on their quiet night.
Royalflush Poker Club
location
Pubs in and around Canterbury
Fancy yourself as a card sharp? Poker in your local, with Royalflush Poker Club.
Royalflush Poker Club is playing poker in pubs around the Kent area we aim to bring players in to pubs on their quiet night.
Craft and Gift Fair
location
Westgate Hall, Canterbury
A large variety of stalls to pick up some lovely handmade items.
The event is on both Saturday and Sunday.
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