ARK Cliftonville

01/08/2026

French Connection tomorrow (Sunday) at ARK - folk music and dance from France and beyond.

28/07/2026

Doorstep Duets returns to Thanet this Friday and Saturday with free pop-up performances in Margate and Ramsgate!

Matthew Bourne's New Adventures presents Doorstep Duets, featuring The Bench choreographed by Glenn Graham.��Have you ever sat on a park bench and wondered who came before you, who might come after, what they were thinking, and what hopes and fears they were hiding?

Margate/Ramsgate • Friday 31 July

10.15am • ARK Cliftonville
1.50pm • Windmill Community Gardens
3.30pm • Arts in Ramsgate

Ramsgate • Saturday 1 August

11.40am • Ramsgate Tunnels
Plus more locations TBC

If you’ve never seen a dance show before, this could be the perfect opportunity.��The performance is free, just 20 minutes long and you don’t need to book, just turn up.

04/07/2026

Animation Open Day at ARK today 11am - 3pm. Plus more workshops, performance and dance coming up this month!

Full details on our website: www.arkcliftonville.com

19/06/2026

Head to Margate FC to support the team this afternoon, before enjoying a weekend of music, food and conversation. So happy to welcome the Orchestra from Everywhere back to ARK on Saturday, before closing Courage festival on Sunday with an afternoon of music from the Flotsam Orchestra - plus Conversation Club’s cookbook launch and a lunchtime talk with the Portland Global Friendship group.

Full festival programme on our website: https://www.arkcliftonville.com/couragefestival

Artwork: Charlie Evaristo-Boyce

17/06/2026

17/06/2026

Don’t miss tonight’s documentary film Everybody to Kenmure Street at The Palace Cinema Broadstairs or listening in on Twinkle Troughton talking with Anastasia Tory Tyranova-Romanchuk tomorrow - and if you’re feeling energetic, you can also dance with Jodie Cole or run with Primal Runners and enjoy a late afternoon of games in Dane Park tomorrow…

Full festival programme on our website: https://www.arkcliftonville.com/couragefestival

Artwork: Charlie Evaristo-Boyce

15/06/2026

Courage festival is here! Start Refugee Week with a visit to an exhibition, a walk in Dane Valley Woods with Maroon Adventures, some gentle gardening, yoga with Margate Yoga Studio, or a performance session with Projekt Europa… and don’t forget to book your ticket for Wednesday’s screening of Everybody to Kenmure Street at The Palace Cinema Broadstairs!

Full festival programme on our website: https://www.arkcliftonville.com/couragefestival

Artwork:

11/06/2026

We invite you to Courage - a festival for Refugee Week highlighting the contribution refugees and asylum seekers make to our community.

Full festival programme on our website: www.arkcliftonville.com/couragefestival