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Kent wildlife - connected in time - Saturday 22 January to Sunday 27 March 2022

“Connected In Time” The Beaney

The Beaney

Discover some of the amazing creatures that used to live on your doorstep, find out why they disappeared and how some will return again soon. Explore the exhibition and become more connected with your wildlife community, find out how wildlife can help your wellbeing, discover what the future may bring and how you can help shape it. Learn about the hippos of Herne Bay and find out how you measure up to a mammoth! For visitors with access needs and those wanting to visit at a quieter time, we have daily dedicated Accessible Sessions running at a reduced capacity and slower pace. BOOK YOUR VISIT ONLINE. Admission is free, with a suggested £3 donation per visitor. The exhibition will run from Saturday 22 January to Sunday 27 March (Closed Mondays). With help and support from Kent Wildlife Trust, Wildwood Trust, Natural England, Canterbury UCA, Bumblebee Conservation Trust and Wild Happy Well. Location: Second Floor, Special Exhibition Gallery, The Beaney

Writing for Social Media - Tuesday 2 February 11-12 noon - Google - Digital Garage - Canterbury BID
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BID Training: Google Digital Training -Writing for Social Media

Online via YouTube Live

If you manage a social media channel for your business and you’re looking at ways to sharpen your copy, join the Google Digital Garage team for a session on writing for social media. Learn ways to develop a written tone of voice and tips for creating copy for limited space online. GOOGLE DIGITAL GARAGE: WRITING FOR SOCIAL MEDIA Tuesday 22 February, 11-12noon via YouTube Live To book please email enquiries@canterburybid.co.uk

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BID February Networking: Fitzgerald Jewellers (in-person event)

Fitzgerald Jewellers

Our February BID Networking session will be held on Tuesday 22 February, 5.30-7pm at the brand new Fitzgerald Jewellers store in Burgate, in partnership with Girlings. BID members, you are welcome to come and enjoy drinks and nibbles while admiring Fitzgerald Jewellers beautiful new store with open plan workshop, stunning view of the Cathedral, and of course surrounded by beautiful jewellery. Booking is essential and limited to 50 places. Please book your FREE place by emailing Emily Wells at enquiries@canterburybid.co.uk

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CCCU: Offer-Holder Open Day

Canterbury Christ Church University

Please click HERE to see further details about this event, happening on 5 and 26 March 2022

Gavin Esler In Conversation: Prue Leith

Gulbenkian Theatre

The In Conversation series continues with Dame Prue Leith, DBE., DL who will be joining Gavin Esler live in the Gulbenkian Theatre at 18.30 with doors opening at 18.00. Prue Leith’s career has included her own restaurants, catering and cookery school businesses; she’s been a board director of companies such as British Rail, Halifax, Safeway, Whitbread, Woolworths, and Belmond (ex-Orient Express) Hotels. She has published eight novels, a memoir, Relish and 14 cookbooks. Her latest cookbook, The Vegetarian Kitchen, which she co-wrote with her niece Peta Leith, was published in 2020. Prue is probably best known for her role as a judge on The Great British Bake Off, but she has also been a judge on The Great British Menu and My Kitchen Rule

Canterbury BID - selling the sizzle through social
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BID Training: Selling the Sizzle through Social

Online via Zoom

Create real relationships with your customer and measure real results with this hands on session with Sinead Hanna and Abby Sales from Pillory Barn. This will be an opportunity to learn, take-away and take action based on what the team know works. Selling the Sizzle through Social Wednesday 9 March | 9-10am | Via Zoom To book please email enquiries@canterburybid.co.uk

A poster for International Women's Day - reconnect & re-energise networking breakfast - with guest Ruth Simpson, Simpsons Wine Estate - Thursday 10 march, Westgate Hall, Canterbury
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International Women’s Day Breakfast Event

Westgate Hall

Come and reconnect and re-energise ready for success in 2022 at Canterbury’s 5th International Women’s Day networking breakfast. The event is hosted at and presented by the Westgate Hall in collaboration with Canterbury BID on Thursday 10 March, 9-10.30am and will feature inspirational women speaker Ruth Simpson, Founder of  Simpsons Wine Estate. Tickets are £12.50 and include a light buffet breakfast by Lily’s Social Kitchen with drinks, including a glass of Simpsons sparkling wine. Find out more about this fantastic inspirational, friendly and popular event (and book your place) HERE

Social Enterprise Kent CIC - Be Bold, Go Green Conference

Be Bold, Go Green Conference

Westgate Hall

Learn practical examples of how your organisation can tackle climate change at our environmental, 'Be Bold, Go Green Conference'. About this event We are delighted to invite you to our Be Bold, Go Green Conference, where we will be bringing together over 100 organisations from across Kent and Medway to learn how local businesses can practically tackle climate change. Hear from expert speakers on how to instil best, environmental practices within your organisation and receive a specialist toolkit to help you get started. Be bold. Now is the time to pledge your support for COP-26 net-zero targets. General Tickets: £20 & include a complimentary, vegan lunch courtesy of Lily's Social Kitchen. Find out more HERE

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BID March Lunchtime Networking: Cafe du Soleil

Cafe du Soleil

Come and join us for our popular and lively Networking session, this month being held at lunchtime at Cafe du Soleil in Pound Lane from 12.30-2pm. Join the BID Team for a chance to enjoy a complimentary buffet meal in the beautiful wooden beamed 1st floor banquetting room of this former 18th Century wool store and have a chance to meet and chat to lots of other BID businesses. Please note, this event is exclusively for BID members only. To reserve your place, please email Emily Wells at enquiries@canterburybid.co.uk Book your space by emailing Emily Wells This event being co-hosted with local solicitors Girlings.

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