The CCS 2024-25 season ended on Wednesday 2 July with a brief, well-attended AGM, presided over by President Paul Roberts, and a splendid presentation by Jane Jones on ‘Mary Moders, […]

Our highly successful Summer Fundraising Party and Raffle on Friday 27 June began with live music from Evelyn Cornell and Brian McHenry’s fascinating tour-talk of St Augustine’s. Then followed a […]

On 8 June 2025, CCS Secretary Rev Brian McHenry organised a ceremony in Canterbury City Cemetery to mark the unveiling of a plaque telling the story of the WW2 civilian […]

Despite increasing the number of tickets available, our annual summer fundraising party was sold out with over a month to go! We are hugely grateful to all those who have […]

On Tuesday 20 May the CCS Reading Group tackled Aphra Behn’s much under-rated drama, The Roundheads. Probably the first public performance of the work for several centuries, it proved extremely […]

Another CCS project comes to fruition. We are delighted to announce the installation of an information board in Canterbury cemetery explaining the simple gravestones of all those killed in the […]

Trustees Carolyn Oulton and Stewart were among those invited to attend a symposium in the Beaney on Friday 25 April ’25 to discuss the district’s future culture strategy. The CCS […]

Did you know that the White Hart has a 17th century Civil War corps chute into the cellar? One of the thousand and one fascinating facts and stories related by […]

It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of Ray Evison on 14 March 2025. Born in Cheshire, Ray was a stalwart servant of the city and […]