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The Big Record: Darent ValleyThe Big Record: Darent Valley28th October 2024Arts & Crafts tagsDarent Valley tagsFamily Fun tagsGeoAdventures tagsGet GeoCurious tagsImmerse yourself in the sounds of the Darent Valley with The Big Record: Darent Valley, an evocative audio piece by sound artist Paul Cheese.
Samuel Palmer Visionary Landscape Event: Sound of the Darent ValleySamuel Palmer Visionary Landscape Event: Sound of the Darent Valley26th March 2024Arts & Crafts tagsDarent Valley tagsFamily Fun tagsSamuel Palmer Visionary Landscapes tagsWhat does the Darent Valley sound like? Join musician and sound artist, Paul Cheese, to experiment with sounds captured through The Big Record: Darent Valley…
Samuel Palmer Visionary Landscape Event: Family Etching Studio with Nicole MollettSamuel Palmer Visionary Landscape Event: Family Etching Studio with Nicole Mollett20th December 2023Arts & Crafts tagsFamily Fun tagsSamuel Palmer Visionary Landscapes tagsDrop into the Sir Peter Blake Gallery, Dartford for this free family etching workshop.
Samuel Palmer Visionary Landscapes: Curator's TourSamuel Palmer Visionary Landscapes: Curator’s Tour20th December 2023Arts & Crafts tagsSamuel Palmer Visionary Landscapes tagsJoin Colin Harrison for a fascinating tour of the Samuel Palmer Exhibition at The Sir Peter Blake Gallery, Dartford.
Samuel Palmer Exhibition: Visionary LandscapesSamuel Palmer Exhibition: Visionary Landscapes20th December 2023Arts & Crafts tagsSamuel Palmer Visionary Landscapes tagsDiscover the incredible artwork of renowned Victorian artist, Samuel Palmer, at the Sir Peter Blake Gallery in Dartford.
Darent Valley Rail Trails - Lakes and GunpowderDarent Valley Rail Trails – Lakes and Gunpowder15th May 2023A 3.8 mile circular walk along the Darent Valley Path, discovering the ruins of Dartford's Gunpowder Mills, wetland and wildlife at Brooklands Lakes and a…
Darent Valley Rail Trails - Creeks and MarshesDarent Valley Rail Trails – Creeks and Marshes15th May 2023A 5.7 mile circular walk around Dartford Marshes alongside the meandering River Darent, enjoying marshland wildlife and heritage ruins along the way.
'Breathe' Puppet Show‘Breathe’ Puppet Show21st March 2023Arts & Crafts tagsCulture & Heritage tagsFamily Fun tagsFind the epic in the tiny from the perspective of an acorn. Join puppet company, Half a String, for an extraordinary journey through a busy…
'Breathe' Puppet Show‘Breathe’ Puppet Show21st March 2023Arts & Crafts tagsCulture & Heritage tagsFamily Fun tagsFind the epic in the tiny from the perspective of an acorn. Join puppet company, Half a String, for an extraordinary journey through a busy…
Darent Valley PathDarent Valley Path20th February 2023The beauty of the Darent Valley has inspired generations of artists and writers eager to capture the essence of this classic English countryside with its…
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