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The Big Record: Darent Valley
28th October 2024
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Immerse 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 Valley
26th March 2024
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What 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 Mollett
20th December 2023
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Drop into the Sir Peter Blake Gallery, Dartford for this free family etching workshop.
Samuel Palmer Visionary Landscapes: Curator’s Tour
20th December 2023
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Join Colin Harrison for a fascinating tour of the Samuel Palmer Exhibition at The Sir Peter Blake Gallery, Dartford.
Samuel Palmer Exhibition: Visionary Landscapes
20th December 2023
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Discover the incredible artwork of renowned Victorian artist, Samuel Palmer, at the Sir Peter Blake Gallery in Dartford.
Darent Valley Rail Trails – Lakes and Gunpowder
15th May 2023
A 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 Marshes
15th May 2023
A 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
21st March 2023
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Find 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
21st March 2023
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Find 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 Path
20th February 2023
The beauty of the Darent Valley has inspired generations of artists and writers eager to capture the essence of this classic English countryside with its…