Category Archives: Open Dawes

A Day in the Life of Hernhill Parish As part of the Jubilee celebrations, Open Dawes propose a PHOTO EXHIBITION of “A Day In the Life of Hernhill Parish”, a snapshot of village life in one day, capturing the ordinary, … Continue reading →

Walk to Crooked Oak, Sunday 29th January Families and individuals are invited to join us for a guided walk in Blean Woods Nature Reserve with Local Expert David Shire We will visit the moated site near Crooked Oak and look … Continue reading →

The Bird Walk on Sunday has been moved to OARE! Because of the dry weather there is not much to see at Elmley at the moment, so we will now be visiting Oare wildlife reserve instead, where it IS wet … Continue reading →

Lanterns Craft Workshop for Children Saturday 19th November 11.30 a.m. DCA Centre Free for DCA members (£1 non-DCA members) Something like this : Tin Can Lanterns or  Jar Lanterns Suitable for all ages and abilities. We will be making lanterns … Continue reading →

The Open Dawes Art workshop “Matisse. The Snail: Colour and Collage” held this Saturday at the DCA Centre was a great success. Eighteen children and their parents had a great time either creating collages based on ” The Snail ” … Continue reading →

Golf lessons for children begin this Friday at the Exchange Cafe! This four week series is fully-booked, if you would like to be put on the waiting list for the next series, please e-mail the Forum or contact Miriam Layton. … Continue reading →

Children must be accompanied by an adult. Adults very welcome to join in – or bring a newspaper and have a cup of tea. The session will be approximately 2 hours long, including time for lunch. Hot and cold drinks … Continue reading →

The Exchange Cafe children thoroughly enjoyed taking part in the “Celebrations”! Thank you to Vicki Hodgkiss, who helped them to create the lovely Maypole  posies of garden flowers in St. Michael’s Church on Friday. This display became part of the … Continue reading →

NON-LEAK (really!) water bottles FOR SALE at the Exchange Cafe every Friday Bottles £2.50 Replacement Caps 50p All proceeds to the D.C.A.

A Winter Walk through Hernhill Orchards with RSPB Expert Alan Johnson       Saturday 3rd December 11.30am. Meet under the Oak Tree on the Green Open your eyes to the birds & wildlife in our local landscape! No Charge. Please … Continue reading →