Ramsgate Spring Festival

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RAMSGATE SPRING FESTIVAL

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FESTIVAL LAUNCH NIGHT: 1 May 2008 from 7.30PM

FESTIVAL VENUE: The Belgian Bar, Ramsgate Harbour

FESTIVAL THEME: SPRING

To Spring - Spring - A Spring
I Spring -You Sprang - We All Sprung Together!

SPRING SONG
Every Thursday evening in May at 7.30pm, All Styles of Music
COME & LISTEN OR MAKE YOUR OWN MUSIC. Open Mike arrangements.
Contact Ruth Cutler: 01843 591081 to book your place.

SPRING INTO ART
EXHIBITION OF VISUAL ARTS From 1 May to 31 May 2008 at The Belgian Bar. Work Invited based on Festival Theme of SPRING. Reception Days: 29 & 30 April 10.00am – 5.00pm.
ALL WORK MUST BE READY TO HANG
A Cash Contribution to the Belgian Bar is requested for any work sold during The Festival.
Contact: Ruth Cutler: 01843 591081.

WRITES OF SPRING - POETRY COMPETITION
On the Festival Theme of SPRING. All work must be typed, no more than 40 lines per poem. Your Name and Contact Details on the reverse side of each poem. Maximum of 6 poems per entry. THERE IS NO ENTRY FEE

Winning Poems will be read at The Belgian Bar by yourself or a nominated reader on Wednesday 21 May 2008 from 7.30pm - CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES: 30 APRIL 2008
Please send your entries to:
Margaret Swan, 20 Pegwell Close, Ramsgate, CT11 0NB

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Calendar Update

It's a bit of a shock, but the Calendar has been updated with dates for a range of cultural activities - Ramsgate Spring Festival, Thanet's Own Poets, Broadstairs Writers' Circle, Spring Into Art and Writes of Spring (a poetry competition).

Mode dates of local interst and excitement will be added over the next few days, but if you know of an event that should be there, LET US KNOW. An email to events@thanetcan.org.uk will do the trick, just provide all the infromation you have (what, where and when would be the minimum).

Click for the full calendar.

Have a look, go along, participate, tell your friends etc etc...

Balkan Belly Burlesque at the Belgian Bar

How can you not want to see this? Go. Enjoy. Wobble.