Join Stephanie Martin for an business email newsletter writing masterclass on Wednesday 8 June, 9-10am, via Zoom (and yes, we will be picking up tips too!). The session will cover what makes a good email strategy; how to choose and present content; how to maximise open rates and why email newsletters are so important when it comes to communicating with our audiences. To book please email Emily Wells
Each auction specialist will give a 20 minute Mini Master Class on their subject after which the tables will rotate giving each group of ten the opportunity to engage in each topic. Numbers strictly limited to 30 guests. Please apply to chair@canterburysociety.org.uk by the 3rd June for tickets at £10 payable by cash or card on the door. Drinks and nibbles will be freely provided by the Canterbury Auction Galleries. All proceeds to Canterbury Society funds.
Repurpose and re-use broken items, appliances and more by repairing and fixing them (where possible) next Saturday 11 June, 10am-12.30pm at the Baptist Church, St George’s Place (opposite Waitrose). The Repair Café is a free community service, run entirely by skilled volunteers, who fix up a multitude of items including clothing, electricals, pottery, computers and bikes. Find out more HERE
This will be an exciting morning networking session at McDonald's where you will be treated to a delicious breakfast followed by some competitive team litter-picking around the city centre, which, in the past has proved loads of fun and a great way to chat and network! To book, please email Emily ASAP
LET THE BUSINESS GAMES COMMENCE! On the 16 June, as part of Canterbury Christ Church University’s Diamond Jubilee, the Vice-Chancellor’s Business Games will be taking place. It is a fantastic opportunity to gather together outside of the work environment and enjoy some friendly competition. There will be a wide range of exciting sporting activities such as; Ultimate Frisbee, Sports Day Races and an Inflatable Obstacle Course. Find out more HERE
Business partners, staff and students are invited to join the Enterprise Team in the second of four themed walks throughout our Jubilee year. Themed around Summer Solstice, the walk will involve meandering through our campus, learning about our facilities and exploring our green spaces, many of which are hidden and nestled away. We will talk about Canterbury Christ Church University’s commitment to sustainability and stroll past our campus hops, acting as a fitting precursor to the third walk in the Netwalking series. Finally, we will conclude by walking past our new Verena Holmes building and around the perimeter of the prison, before heading to our beautiful St Martins Priory Garden for an opportunity to network and enjoy tea and scones on the lawn. Where to meet: Outside the front of St Martins Priory - North Holmes Rd, Canterbury CT1 1PW Date and time: 21 June, 15:00 start, 17:00 finish
Repurpose and re-use broken items, appliances and more by repairing and fixing them (where possible) next Saturday 09 July, 10am-12.30pm at the Baptist Church, St George’s Place (opposite Waitrose). The Repair Café is a free community service, run entirely by skilled volunteers, who fix up a multitude of items including clothing, electricals, pottery, computers and bikes. Find out more HERE
Chaps & Chapettes Salon, Lower Bridge Street Thurs 14 July, 5.30-7pm Spend an evening in style at this stunning male grooming salon and new additional ‘Chapettes’ salon, prosecco bar and treatment rooms Spaces are limited to 2 per business, unless availability allows. To book your place please email Emily at enquiries@canterburybid.co.uk
Canterbury's popular street food market returns this weekend After a successful Park Feast saw nearly 30,000 visitors attend Dane John Gardens across the Platinum Jubilee weekend, City Feast will be returning to Canterbury's scenic Marlowe Riverside. Expect an ensemble of the most diverse and exciting culinary offerings and expertly crafted drinks, all within a completely unique picturesque setting. Open 11am-8pm 30-31 July
Enjoy the great selection diverse street food from around the world plus local beers, cocktails and more all served up in the central location right beside the river by the Marlowe Theatre. With plenty of seats and bar tables to enjoy your food and drink on, this is the perfect place to hang out and enjoy the summer vibes For more info click HERE Open 11am-8pm,
