The next New Folkestone Society talk is Folkestone Fragments: Echoes of Art, Memory and Time Travel by the Sea by Emre Araci. Join us on Saturday 29 November as music historian, composer, and long-time resident of the town Dr Emre Araci guides us through the elegant remnants of Folkestone’s Edwardian past. From Chopin’s fleeting farewell in 1848 to Oscar Wilde’s flower-strewn welcome for Sarah Bernhardt, the town was a stage for figures who once stepped ashore with purpose a

As a talk is not held in December, a Christmas Social will occur on Tuesday, 2nd December. Details are in the attached flyer. Please make a note in your diary. The social includes a short version of Andrew Ashton's talk 'A Victorian Christmas'. Raffle – with hamper prizes? And of course, mince pies and mulled wine. We hope to see you there.

Window Display- 101 High Street Cream tea and church tour Exhibition by Hythe Local History Group