Talks, Music, Comedy & Events

Music, comedy and events

Fundraising Ceilidh

Saturday 19 September 2026 Embracing the equinox. Celebrate the symmetry of night and day with a friendly ceilidh at the Horsebridge.

Sunday Multiple dates Next up 27 Sept: Immy Churchill Trio. Immy is one of the UK’s most exciting young jazz voices — a vocalist, lyricist and singer-songwriter already making waves across the UK and European jazz scenes.

Festival Fringe: Whitstable Rocks Oyster Festival 2026

Monday, Saturday, Sunday Multiple dates As festival fever takes over the town, come and experience what we have on offer here at The Horsebridge as part of WROF Festival Fringe activities for all the family.

Talks

Art and Artists 7 (Re-run) with Richard Dean MA

Monday Multiple dates A re-run of the popular course of nine talks from Richard Dean MA. Combining art history, biography and critical analysis you will learn about the lives and works of some important artists and topics.

Art Decades

Thursday Multiple dates Art Decades series of talks look to unveil the hidden lives of rock artists outside the recording studio and finds out how they coped when they were really tested to the limit.

Art and Artists 8 with Richard Dean MA

Thursday Multiple dates A course of 8 new talks from Richard Dean MA. Combining art history, biography and critical analysis you will learn about the lives and works of some important artists and topics.

From sketch to screen: The animation of Smallfims with Simon Postgate

Sunday 13 September 2026 Simon Postgate, son of Oliver Postgate creator of Bagpuss, Noggin the Nog and The Clangers, explains in his talk, about how the different animation techniques evolved and changed from early live TV to homespun classics created from a cowshed in darkest Blean.

War in the Sky with Richard Dean MA

Sunday 8 November 2026 Remembrance Sunday. From 1942-45 the German Luftwaffe and the US Eighth Air Force would fight the longest continuous battle of World War 2. This is the story of that battle.