Kent
Museum of the Moving Image, 41 Stanhope Road, Deal CT14 6AD. Open
all year: Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays, 11am-5pm.
Admission: adult £7; concessions £6; under 16yrs £4.
Deal
Pier. Opening times in October: Sundays-Thursdays: 8am-10pm; Fridays
and Saturdays: 8am-12midnight. Fishing: Permitted on sections of the pier stem and lower deck.
Tickets can be purchased at the pier entrance. For details, use Fishing
info link. Restaurant: Deal Pier Kitchen.
East
Kent Artists' Open Houses Weekends: An opportunity to meet
local artists at their studios over the weekends October 11/12, 18/19
and 25/26 2025. Subject to confirmation.
Talk
It Out Wellbeing Support, Deal Angling Club 1919, 13 The Marina,
Deal CT14 7NF. Provides a range of meetings, social and craft activities.
Also campaigns for better Mental Health Services.
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Wednesday
1 October
Moo
Music Deal and Dover, Betteshanger Sports and Social Club,
Cavell Square, Deal CT14 9HR, from 9.30am. Parent and baby/toddler
music and movement sessions.
Tadpoles
Group Meeting, St George's Church extension, High Street, Deal,
11am-1pm. Social and support group for pregnant and new parents. Free
entry - with tea, coffee and cake provided.
Tea
and Chat Social, St Nicholas Church, Church Lane, Ringwould, 2pm-3.30pm.
Cakes, a cuppa and social activity for £1.50; all welcome. (Meets
on first Thursday of each month.)
Jean
Winn
01304 361030
Clean
Up Crew, Deal Rail Station, 2.30pm. Voluntary litter pick and
tidy up in the Station area. New helpers welcome. Meets first and
third Thursdays each month.
Melody
Makers Singing Group, St George's Church Hall, High Street,
Deal, 3.30pm-5pm. All welcome.
Deal
and District Motorcycle Club Meeting, The Sportsman public
house, 23 The Street, Sholden CT14 0AL, 7.30pm.
All enthusiasts welcome. Meet on first and third Thursdays
of each month.
Midlife
Rovers Walking Football, Goodwin Academy, Hamilton Road, Deal
CT14 9BD, 7.30pm-9pm. Weekly training session for a walking football
team for men over 50 years of age. New members welcome.
Deal
Philatelic Society Monthly Meeting, The Landmark Centre, High
Street, Deal, 4pm-6pm. Cinque Ports Club entertains. Visitors
and new members always welcome.
Deal
Music and Arts Music Centre, Goodwin Academy, Hamilton Road,
Deal. Weekly sessions (during school term) for wide range of musical
interests and abilities. For details and times, click the link.
Moo
Music Deal and Dover, Betteshanger Sports and Social Club,
Cavell Square, Deal CT14 9HR, from 9.30am. Parent and baby/toddler
music and movement sessions.
Dementia
Drop-in Hub, St George's Church, High Street, Deal, 2pm-4pm. Support
and advice service for anyone living with dementia or caring for someone
who does. Just call in; no appointment necessary. Held 2nd Wednesday
each month.
Youth
Club, St Richard's Church, 163 Mill Hill, Deal, 3pm-5pm.
A place for young people (7-16 years) to hang out, play games and
get a meal. Held on the second Sunday every month.
Kingsdown
and Ringwould WI Meeting, Ringwould Village Hall, A258 Dover
Road, Ringwould, 2pm-4pm. New members warmly welcome. (Meets on
second Monday of each month)
Secretary
01304 362333
07850 481723
Deal
and Walmer Handelian Choral Society Rehearsal, Deal Parochial
CofE Primary School Hall, Gladstone Road, Walmer, 7.30pm-9pm.
Hard
of Hearing Social Group, Elizabeth House, 32 St Mary's Road, Upper
Walmer, 11am-12.30pm. A social group for people with hearing difficulties;
offering an opportunity to meet new friends, enjoy talks and activities,
plus a 'cuppa' and cake. Organised by the Hi Kent charity. Please
check.
Memory
Café,
St Richard's Hall, Milll Hill, Deal CT14 9JU, 4pm-6pm. A social support
group for people experiencing dementia and their carers. Tea, coffee
and good conversation. Held on second and last Tuesday each month.
Sally
Barclay
01304 614237
Deal
Music and Arts Music Centre, Goodwin Academy, Hamilton Road,
Deal. Weekly sessions (during school term) for wide range of musical
interests and abilities. For details and times, click the link.
Kick
Boxercise, Walmer Parish Hall, Dover Road, Walmer, 6.30pm-8pm.
Self defence and fitness session for adults and over-14's.
Tim
07984 883118
Wednesday
15 October
Moo
Music Deal and Dover, Betteshanger Sports and Social Club,
Cavell Square, Deal CT14 9HR, from 9.30am. Parent and baby/toddler
music and movement sessions.
Living with Osteoporosis
Support Group, AgeUK Deal Centre, 3 Park Street, Deal CT14 6AG,
10.30am. Support, information and an opportunity to meet others affected
by osteoporosis. All welcome; no booking required. Meets third
Wednesday each month.
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Walk and Talk,
meet at The Cedars Surgery, 24 Marine Road, Walmer, 12.30pm. A weekly
social meet-up for a 45-minute walk. Open to all.
Deal
Rubber Bridge Club Meeting, Downs Sailing Club, Walmer Seafront,
off Walmer Green, Walmer, 1.30pm-4.30pm. Meets Mondays and Thursdays.
Elaine
01304 373757
Carers'
Chat, Balmoral Surgery, Canada Road, Walmer CT14 7EQ, 2pm-3.30pm.
A social meet-up for anyone caring for someone with dementa or memory
loss. Information and support - plus tea, coffee and good conversation.
Held on third Thursday each month.
Clean
Up Crew, Deal Rail Station, 2.30pm. Voluntary litter pick and
tidy up in the Station area. New helpers welcome. Meets first and
third Thursdays each month.
Melody
Makers Singing Group, St George's Church Hall, High Street,
Deal, 3.30pm-5pm. All welcome.
Deal
and District Motorcycle Club Meeting, The Sportsman public
house, 23 The Street, Sholden CT14 0AL, 7.30pm.
All enthusiasts welcome. Meet on first and third Thursdays
of each month.
Deal
and District Flower Club Meeting, Cleary Hall, The Landmark
Centre, High Street, Deal, 7.30pm. Meets on the third Thursday of
each month - except August and December - for flower arranging demonstrations,
practicals and talks. New members and visitors welcome.
Angela
Sheehan
Secretary
Midlife
Rovers Walking Football, Goodwin Academy, Hamilton Road, Deal
CT14 9BD, 7.30pm-9pm. Weekly training session.
The
Rosamond Club Meeting, Walmer Baptist Church Hall, Kelvedon
Road, Walmer, 2pm-4pm. Ladies social activity group. Meets on third
Friday of each month. New members welcome.
07563 525159
Landmark
Show Choir Meeting, The Landmark Centre (Cleary Room), High
Street, Deal, 6pm-7.30pm.
Coffee
Morning, St Leonard's Centre, Rectory Road, Deal, 9.30am-11.30am.
In aid of Children's Work in Upper Deal and Great Mongeham. Stalls
with cakes, jams, preserves, toys, books, cards and knitwear. Children's
activities. All welcome.
Moo
Music Deal and Dover, Betteshanger Sports and Social Club,
Cavell Square, Deal CT14 9HR, from 9.30am. Parent and baby/toddler
music and movement sessions. Half
term; no session this week.
Arthritis
Care Group Monthly Meeting, Deal Centre, Park Street, Deal,
2pm. Support and social group for people with arthritis, their
family and friends. Meet on fourth Saturday of each month. Please
check.
Games
Hub , St Richard's Church, 163 Mill Hill, Deal, 3pm-5pm. Board
and team games sessions for young people (10-years-old and upwards).
Refreshments. Free entry. Held on the fourth Sunday each month.
Memory
Café,
St Richard's Hall, Milll Hill, Deal CT14 9JU, 4pm-6pm. A social support
group for people experiencing dementia and their carers. Tea, coffee
and good conversation. Held on second and last Tuesday each month.
Sally
Barclay
01304 614237
Deal
Music and Arts Music Centre, Goodwin Academy, Hamilton Road,
Deal. Weekly sessions (during school term) for wide range of musical
interests and abilities. For details and times, click the link.
Kick
Boxercise, Walmer Parish Hall, Dover Road, Walmer, 6.30pm-8pm.
Self defence and fitness session for adults and over-14's.
Tim
07984 883118
Wednesday
29 October
Moo
Music Deal and Dover, Betteshanger Sports and Social Club,
Cavell Square, Deal CT14 9HR, from 9.30am. Parent and baby/toddler
music and movement sessions.
Save
the Children Quiz, Deal Victoria Cricket Club, Court Road,
Upper Walmer CT14 7RQ, 7pm for 7.30pm start. Teams welcome; £2
per person; no booking required. All proceeds benefit the Save
the Children Fund.
HealthWalk:
fromBetteshanger Village Social Club, off Circular Road, Betteshanger,
CT14 0LT, 9.45am for 10am start; duration 90mins. Free local walk
- ideal those who wish to be more active. No need to book, just turn
up.
Deal Breastfeeding Support Group, St George's Church, St
George's Road, Deal, 1pm-3pm. Social group for breastfeeding mums;
prams and toddlers welcome. £1.50. Normally do not meet on
bank holiday Mondays.
Bingo
Session, Betteshanger Sports and Social Club, Cavell Square, off
Mill Hill, Deal, 7.30pm (doors open 6.30pm). Fourteen games; six books
£12; correct money please to keep the handling to a minimum.
Admission £1. Every Monday and Friday.
Give
It A Go Bingo, St Leonard's Hall, Rectory Road, Upper Deal,
eyes down 7.45pm, doors open 7pm. Entrance: 30p per player; bingo
books (12 games and 4 flyers) £12. All welcome. Every Monday
and Thursday.
Trinity
Toddlers Group, Trinity Church (Wesley Hall), Union Road, Deal,
9.30am-11.30am. Playgroup for pre-school children and their parents
and carers; meets on Tuesdays during term-time.
Kingsdown
Social Group, Kingsdown Village Hall, Upper Street, Kingsdown,
2pm-4pm. A weekly social group, open to all. Book swap, bingo, card
games, scrabble, quizzes and general chatting. Fee: £3 per person
(to help cover refreshments and hall hire).
Jane
Banks
01304 373774
07532 109972
Knit
1 - Chat Too! Meeting, Walmer Baptist Church Hall,
Kelvedon Road, Walmer CT14 7HX, 2pm-4pm. A group who knit and crochet,
raising funds for local charities.
Kingpin
Crafters Meeting, Kingsdown Golf Club, The Leas, Kingsdown,
2pm-4pm. Craft group; meets weekly; new members welcome.
Masheeda
Downing
07542 554297
Deal
Music and Arts Music Centre, Goodwin Academy, Hamilton Road,
Deal. Weekly sessions (during school term) for a range of musical
interests and abilities. 5pm-6pm: Youth Band (age 8yrs+);
6.30pm-8pm: Community Band (age 12yrs+).
Walmer
Badminton Club, Walmer Parish Hall, Dover Road, Walmer, 7.45pm-9.15pm.
Meets Tuesdays and Fridays. Friendly club - for all abilities.
Simon
Read
01304 366605
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Moo
Music Deal and Dover, Betteshanger Sports and Social Club,
Cavell Square, Deal CT14 9HR. Parent and baby/toddler music session.
Fun singing, moving and playing instruments. Sessions: Mini Moo
(for those walking to 5 yrs or siblings), 9.30am-10.10am; and Baby
Moo (for newborn - just walking) 11am-11.40am. Meet Wednesdays
during term time.
Walk and Talk,
meet at The Cedars Surgery, 24 Marine Road, Walmer CT14 7DN, 12.30pm.
A weekly social meet-up for a 45-minute walk. Open to all. A Deal
and Walmer Primary Care Network Social Prescribing event.
more
details:
01304 744075
JFit
Fitness Class, Walmer Parish Hall, Dover Road, Walmer 6pm-6.45pm.
Suitable for all fitness levels with a qualified and experienced personal
trainer and group exercise instructor. Limited places; booking required.
Adult
Tap Dance Class, The Landmark Centre, High Street, Deal, 6.30pm-7.30pm.
Weekly class. Learn tap moves, rhythms and exercises that progress
to fun routines in a relaxed, friendly class. Perfect for newcomers
or those wishing to improve. Fee: £8 per session.
Deal
and District Camera Club Meeting, Deal Walmer Kingsdown Rowing
Club, The Marina, Deal CT14 6NG, 7pm for 7.30pm start. Meet weekly
throughout the year - except for the months of July and August. New
members welcome.
Shotokan Karate,
Walmer Parish Hall, Dover Road, Walmer, 7.15pm-8.45pm. For adults
and juniors (10 years upwards). Sensei John V Farenden (6th Dan) has
been actively involved in the Martial Arts since 1974. New members
welcome.
"Drop
In" Social, The Parish Hall, 170 Mongeham Road, Great Mongeham,
10am-11am. Regular long-established weekly event. All welcome.
Patricia
Bradford
01304 364769
Tadpoles
Group Meeting, St George's Church extension, High Street, Deal,
11am-1pm. Social and support group for pregnant parents and parents/carers
of pre-walkers. Sensory toys and soft, safe spaces for babies. Free
entry - with tea, coffee and cake provided. Meetings continue through
school holidays. All welcome.
Melody
Makers Singing Group, St George's Church Hall, High Street,
Deal, 3.30pm-5pm. All welcome; enjoy singing a wide range of songs.
Fee: £6 per week (first session free).
Football
Fun and Development, Tides Leisure Centre, Park Avenue, Deal,
5pm-6pm (term time only). Weekly sessions that focus on technical
training, fun games and matches. Open to boys and girls, ages 5-12years
and of any ability or experience level.
Golf
Road Get-together, Community Centre, Golf Road, North Deal, 7pm-9pm
(doors open 6.30pm). Weekly social evening for everyone in the local
area. Entry: £6 (includes refreshments).
Bingo
Session, Betteshanger Sports and Social Club, Cavell Square, off
Mill Hill, Deal, 7.30pm (doors open 6.30pm). Fourteen games; six books
£12. Admission £1. Every Monday and Friday.
Live music: Open Mic', The Port Arms, 10 Beach
Street, Deal, 7.30pm. All musical styles welcome; solos, duos or bands;
beginners or accomplished. Free entry. Every Thursday.
Midlife
Rovers Walking Football, Goodwin Academy, Hamilton Road, Deal
CT14 9BD, 7.30pm-9pm. Weekly training session for a newly formed walking
football team for men over 50years of age. New members welcome.
Froglets
Play Group, St Richard's Church, Mill Hill, Deal, 10am-12noon
(term time). A play group for 0 to 5-year-olds and their parents/carers.
Tea, coffee, juice and biscuits provided. Fee: £1 per family.
Coffee
and Chat, Salvation Army, West Street, Deal, 10.30am-12.30pm.
Teas, coffees, cool drinks and biscuits. Friendly company and great
prices. All welcome.
Deal
and Walmer Chess Club Meeting, The Royal Marines Association
Club, 37 The Strand, Walmer, 1.30pm-4pm. New members and beginners
welcome.
Michael
Burney
07796 237783
Ace
Bridge Club Deal Meeting, The Downs Sailing Club, The
Strand, Walmer, 1.30pm-4.30pm. Duplicate Bridge. New members
welcome; see website for details.
Seafront
Parkrun, starts on seafront area facing The Beach, Walmer, 9am.
A 5km community timed run along the seafront to Deal Pier, back to
Walmer Castle and returning to The Beach. Free and open to all - for
fun or as part of a training plan.
Free
Park Tennis, Marke Wood Recreation Ground, Dover Road, Walmer,
10am-11am. A free weekly opportunity to learn and play tennis.
Suitable all abilities; all necessary equipment provided. For full
details and to book places see website.
The
Village Community Market, The Warehouse, Sondes Road, Deal, 10am-4pm.
An indoor market with over 26 stalls offering a range of goods including
florist, cakes, upholstery and vintage clothing.
Tots
Football Fun, Tides Leisure Centre, Park Avenue, Deal. Football
activities for for 2- to 5-year-old boys and girls. Sessions at 10.15am-11am
and 11am-11.45am (weekly during term-times). Free taster sessions
available. Booking required.
Junior
Parkrun, Betteshanger Country Park, off A258 Deal-Sandwich Road,
Sholden, nr Deal, 9am. A 2k timed run for juniors only (4-14
year olds); every Sunday. Free - but registration required.