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Canterbury Commemoration Society A charity committed to celebrating Canterbury's wonders (and wonderful people) and remembering and re

Just published! Dr Ken Moffat’s astonishing 144-page poem celebrating the historic city of in 12 months of glorious ve...
03/10/2026

Just published! Dr Ken Moffat’s astonishing 144-page poem celebrating the historic city of in 12 months of glorious verse.
Hurry! Limited 1st printing. Of Canterbury Who Fell In, delightfully illustrated by Dan -Sherbok, available only from www.bleanbooks.co.uk

This Thursday - first chance to see this remarkable new work about our great city.
29/09/2026

This Thursday - first chance to see this remarkable new work about our great city.

The Great Heritage Get Together - top event for everyone interested in Canterbury's greatest asset. Date for diary NOW!
14/09/2026

The Great Heritage Get Together - top event for everyone interested in Canterbury's greatest asset. Date for diary NOW!

An event that may well interest those with an interest in our city's remarkable literary heritage. But do RSVP so organi...
08/09/2026

An event that may well interest those with an interest in our city's remarkable literary heritage. But do RSVP so organisers can assess numbers.

City of Ghosts - The Canterbury Ghost Story FestivalBy Manoghosts Studios LtdSt Gregory’s Centre for Music, Canterbury, ...
08/09/2026

City of Ghosts - The Canterbury Ghost Story Festival
By Manoghosts Studios Ltd
St Gregory’s Centre for Music, Canterbury, England
Saturday 3 October • 11 AM - 8:30 PM
Tickets on Eventbrite

Charles III on visiting Bayeux Tapestry in London, It was 'most likely to have been embroidered in Canterbury by English...
04/09/2026

Charles III on visiting Bayeux Tapestry in London, It was 'most likely to have been embroidered in Canterbury by English ... The Bayeux Tapestry – or the Canterbury embroidery as it might just have been called…'
See new dramatic version of the Hastings story in the CCS / drama, The Tapestry. Tickets only £10 www.thegulbenkian.co.uk/events/csf-2026-the-tapestry/

Hastings and Rother have been offered priority tickets to the British Museum's Bayeux Tapestry display. OK, but why not...
03/09/2026

Hastings and Rother have been offered priority tickets to the British Museum's Bayeux Tapestry display. OK, but why not Canterbury, the place where it was almost certainly made? See St Augustine's guide book.
AND & CCS are putting on a new play to commemorate the tapestry's Canterbury manufacture!
Tickets: https://thegulbenkian.co.uk/events/csf-2026-the-tapestry/

ONE SMALL (46 lines) BUT CRUCIAL PART left in new CCS/CSF play The Tapestry: Alwyn, Reeve of Canterbury. Requires some a...
26/08/2026

ONE SMALL (46 lines) BUT CRUCIAL PART left in new CCS/CSF play The Tapestry: Alwyn, Reeve of Canterbury. Requires some acting experience, commanding stage presence & powerful voice. Contact [email protected] asap [image: Beth Stone]

Canterbury centre stage - a call for actorsWe’re now casting for the Canterbury Commemoration Society and Canterbury Sha...
07/08/2026

Canterbury centre stage - a call for actors
We’re now casting for the Canterbury Commemoration Society and Canterbury Shakespeare Festival’s joint November production of The Tapestry, Stewart Ross’ fascinating new play woven around the intrigue, assault and tragedy of Canterbury’s role in the dramatic events of 1066. Wide range of parts available. For more info & to apply, please contact [email protected]

Canterbury Shakespeare Festival & CCS exciting joint venture!Auditions info for The Tapestry, the new 1066 drama: 2nd Au...
28/07/2026

Canterbury Shakespeare Festival & CCS exciting joint venture!
Auditions info for The Tapestry, the new 1066 drama:
2nd August - 12.30pm - 3.30pm
3rd August - 5.30pm - 8.30pm
Both auditions will be drop in format - turn up any time between the start time and 30 minutes before the end
Auditions will be in LG.47 at Canterbury Christchurch University - look for the Touchdown Café!
NB FOR THE DIARY: Show dates 12th - 14th November
Further info: [email protected] or [email protected]

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