Housekeeping!
A few announcements. First, thank you to all who came to our lovely summer party, the swift AGM and Dan Cohn-Sherbok’s fascinating lecture. Second, all the owners of winning raffle […]
The Jews of Canterbury
The AGM on 2 July was followed by a splendidly informative talk, accessible yet based on sound scholarship, by Professor Dan Cohn-Sherbok on the Jews of Canterbury. He outlined how […]
AGM and a New President
Our well-attended 2024 AGM, held on 2 July 2024, heard reports of a busy year and of sound accounts, re-elected the current committee, elected Nicola Waddington and Gillian Rushton to […]
An Evening to Remember
Held in the glorious grounds of St Augustine’s Abbey (thanks to English Heritage and their wonderful staff), the CCS annual summer party was a grand success. The Chair and Vice-chair […]
Alas poor Alluvia!
When Jason Taylor removed the Alluvia statues from the Stour to repair them, he found that dredging had smashed them beyond repair. Nothing daunted he has most kindly agreed to […]
Delight amid the darkness
On Thursday 30 May, a team of devoted and inspired theatre lovers met at St Peter’s Anglican Church to read the latest text in CCS’s journey of exploration through the […]
Reading Aphra and others
The CCS season of readings of plays by local playwrights got off to a fine start with Aphra Behn’s City Heiress. If you are new to Aphra, this is a […]
Batting for our heritage
Canterbury Lord Mayor Councillor Jean Butcher showed her Bat and Trap prowess during the celebrations commemorating the official opening of the city’s new Blue Plaques Trail, which the Commemoration Society […]
HARBOUR FEELINGS
Come and enjoy the new exhibition of Whitstable Harbour as it was 100 years ago, at its South Quay Shed. Mezzanine floor. Open every day.