THE FOLKESTONE QUARTERHOUSE, TONTINE STREET
THE POGUE TRADERS I popped into The Quarterhouse last night as Jo was introducing the evening’s entertainment. Irish night for St. Patrick’s Day on the 17th March. Very well attended and good fun was had by all. FOLKESTONE IS A LIBRARY I had a look at what events they had planned. I knew about the Book Swap on Sunday, 28th March, down at Sunny Sands. Let’s all wish for a nice day and hope we get enough people to win the world’s largest Book Swap. It is happening from 2 pm until 3 pm, so see you there with your…
View PostGALLERY 66, THE OLD HIGH STREET, FOLKESTONE, KENT UK
I attended this art show the other day, mainly because it featured local artists. What a heap of talent we have hidden away in Folkestone! It closes tomorrow at 4 pm, so try to get along and have a look, they are also for sale, plus prints and cards. The choice is amazing with many colours to blend with your decor. Well worth a look!
View PostTHE WIPEOUT ROUND BY JO BAVINGTON-JONES – BOOK REVIEW
PUBLISHED BY HUT22 ON THE 7th APRIL 2025 Jo Bavington-Jones lives on the Kent coast with her partner, the photographer Dirk Seyfried, and the neighbours’ cats. And sometimes a very friendly fox called Samantha. Jo came to writing late in life after many years of working to pay the bills and bringing up her son. After learning her craft writing women’s fiction, Jo finally turned to a life of crime during the first Covid lockdown, and The Write Way to Die series was born. Jo says crime fiction is definitely her first love, and is about to start writing book…
View PostWORLD BOOK DAY IN FOLKESTONE, KENT
World Book Day. If I were a child again, I would be so pleased to get a new book. I used to read so many of my books, plus I went to the library every Saturday afternoon with Grandad. They got to know me so well that they asked me to help on a Saturday, so I would put the returned books away. The best bit was stamping the books out and looking for a book or author through the small files. I made my own library at home with my books. I would not let them get rid of…
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