WHAT’S ON SEPTEMBER OCTOBER
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all times. Info at www.nationaltrust.org.uk/knole
September
5 SEPT 8pm-10pm Bat Walk Ightham Mote, Mote Road, Ivy Hatch, Sevenoaks, TN15 0NT Learn all about the species of bats living at Ightham Mote on this evening walk. Paid event. Info at www.nationaltrust.org.uk/ ightham-mote
2 SEPT (every Monday in term time) 11-11:30am Storytime at Knole Green Court, Knole, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 0RP Storytime in Knole’s bookshop. Enjoy short stories and nursery rhymes: suitable for under-5s. Free event. Children must be accompanied by an adult at
5-8 SEPT 9:30am-5pm Contemporary Craft Fair
Hever Castle, Hever Rd, Hever, Edenbridge, TN8 7NG Craft in Focus have chosen specific designers for their individuality and innovation in contemporary design. Plus live music, children’s activities and the Yew and Water mazes. Info at www.hevercastle.co.uk
course. Food & drink and cake stalls, competitions and more. Info at www.bewlwater.co.uk 7 & 8 SEPT 10am-6pm Taste of Kent Food Festival Bradbourne House, New Road, East Malling, ME19 6DZ Artisan producers from Kent, food demos with top chefs and stars of the great British Bake off. Cookery masterclasses and children’s entertainment along with performances on the main stage. Paid event. Info at www.tasteofkent.co.uk
7 SEPT Dragon Boat Festival Bewl Water, Bewlbridge Lane, Lamberhurst, TN3 8JH Annual dragon boat racing with crews of 16 paddlers (plus a drummer) racing in Chinese-style dragon boats over a 250-metre
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2ND & 3RD NOVEMBER Music, moving images and incredible fireworks combine for a spectacular display set to the theme of ‘Around the World’ at the historic Castle. BOOK TICKETS now at leeds-castle.com
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