A powerful and justifiably angry polemic, Jews Don’t Count takes aim at the consistent hypocritical ignorance of, and even outright volatility toward, Jewish people, that exists within otherwise progressive circles and communities. In exploring his exhaustively curated and indisputably evidenced arguments, David will be obliging us all to check our own prejudices, regardless of how few we believe ourselves to harbour, and establishing these dialogues as a tool for genuine, imperative change.

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A powerful and justifiably angry polemic, Jews Don’t Count takes aim at the consistent hypocritical ignorance of, and even outright volatility toward, Jewish people, that exists within otherwise progressive circles and communities. In exploring his exhaustively curated and indisputably evidenced arguments, David will be obliging us all to check our own prejudices, regardless of how few we believe ourselves to harbour, and establishing these dialogues as a tool for genuine, imperative change.

Part of the Tunbridge Wells Literary Festival.

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Café Society will welcome you with mellow jazz classics and entertain you whilst you dine. After a break, the Fireflies will up the tempo and invite you to dance the rest of the night away!

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Café Society will welcome you with mellow jazz classics and entertain you whilst you dine. After a break, the Fireflies will up the tempo and invite you to dance the rest of the night away!

Tickets £10 by donation to the DEC:

In order to get your name on the door list, please email Frances at frances_rae @ yahoo.co.uk to confirm your donation and submit your names

Bring your own food, drinks, plates, cutlery, napkins and glasses (then take them home when you leave)!

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Part of the Mayfield Festival

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Part of the Mayfield Festival

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This international competition for outstanding young concert artists is recognised around the world as a unique event. It started in 1979, and became part of the Mayfield Festival in 2016.

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This international competition for outstanding young concert artists is recognised around the world as a unique event. It started in 1979, and became part of the Mayfield Festival in 2016.

27-29th April - Round 1

Piano in the Concert Hall; Strings in Gresham Hall; Wind in the Chapel, Mayfield School

30th April - Semi-final

Up to eight musicians from each discipline will play a different programme for 20 minutes.

1st May - Final

Three finalists from each section will compete for winner of their section, and one overall winner will be chosen. There will also be a chance for the audience to vote for their favourite, with the winner receiving the audience prize.

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The much-anticipated cinematic return of the global phenomenon reunites the beloved cast as they go on a grand journey to the South of France to uncover the mystery of the Dowager Countess' newly inherited villa.

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The much-anticipated cinematic return of the global phenomenon reunites the beloved cast as they go on a grand journey to the South of France to uncover the mystery of the Dowager Countess' newly inherited villa.

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Professor Albus Dumbledore knows the powerful Dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald is moving to seize control of the wizarding world.

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Professor Albus Dumbledore knows the powerful Dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald is moving to seize control of the wizarding world.

Unable to stop him alone, he entrusts Magizoologist Newt Scamander to lead an intrepid team of wizards, witches and one brave Muggle baker on a dangerous mission, where they encounter old and new beasts and clash with Grindelwald’s growing legion of followers.

But with the stakes so high, how long can Dumbledore remain on the sidelines?

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One of Marvel’s most compelling and conflicted characters comes to the big screen as Jared Leto transforms into the enigmatic antihero, Michael Morbius.

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One of Marvel’s most compelling and conflicted characters comes to the big screen as Jared Leto transforms into the enigmatic antihero, Michael Morbius.

Dangerously ill with a rare blood disorder, and determined to save others suffering his same fate, Dr. Morbius attempts a desperate gamble. What at first appears to be a radical success, a darkness inside him is unleashed and transforms this healer into a hunter.

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The Allies are determined to break Hitler’s grip on occupied Europe and plan an all-out assault on Sicily, but they face an impossible challenge – how to protect a massive invasion force from potential massacre. It falls to two remarkable intelligence officers to dream the most inspired and improbable disinformation strategy of the war - centred on the most unlikely of secret agents: a dead man.

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The Allies are determined to break Hitler’s grip on occupied Europe and plan an all-out assault on Sicily, but they face an impossible challenge – how to protect a massive invasion force from potential massacre. It falls to two remarkable intelligence officers to dream the most inspired and improbable disinformation strategy of the war - centred on the most unlikely of secret agents: a dead man.

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The world’s favourite blue hedgehog is back for a next-level adventure.

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The world’s favourite blue hedgehog is back for a next-level adventure.

After settling in Green Hills, Sonic is eager to prove he has what it takes to be a true hero. His test comes when Dr. Robotnik returns, this time with a new partner, Knuckles, in search for an emerald that has the power to destroy civilizations.

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Nobody has ever failed so hard at trying to be good as The Bad Guys.

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Nobody has ever failed so hard at trying to be good as The Bad Guys.

In the new action-comedy from DreamWorks Animation, based on the New York Times best-selling book series, a crackerjack criminal crew of animal outlaws are about to attempt their most challenging con yet - becoming model citizens.

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During his second year of fighting crime, Batman pursues the Riddler, a serial killer who targets elite Gotham City citizens.

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During his second year of fighting crime, Batman pursues the Riddler, a serial killer who targets elite Gotham City citizens.

He uncovers corruption that connects to his own family during the investigation and is forced to make new allies to catch the Riddler and bring the corrupt to justice.

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Brilliant, but reclusive author Loretta Sage has spent her career writing about exotic places in her popular romance-adventure novels featuring handsome cover model Alan, who has dedicated his life to embodying the hero character.

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Brilliant, but reclusive author Loretta Sage has spent her career writing about exotic places in her popular romance-adventure novels featuring handsome cover model Alan, who has dedicated his life to embodying the hero character.

While on tour promoting her new book with Alan, Loretta is kidnapped by an eccentric billionaire who hopes that she can lead him to the ancient lost city’s treasure from her latest story. Wanting to prove that he can be a hero in real life and not just on the pages of her books, Alan sets off to rescue her.

Thrust into an epic jungle adventure, the unlikely pair will need to work together to survive the elements and find the ancient treasure before it’s lost forever.

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An action-filled epic that follows a young Viking prince on his quest to avenge his father’s murder.

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An action-filled epic that follows a young Viking prince on his quest to avenge his father’s murder.

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Creatively unfulfilled and facing financial ruin, the fictionalized version of Nicolas Cage must accept a $1 million offer to attend the birthday of a dangerous superfan).

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Creatively unfulfilled and facing financial ruin, the fictionalized version of Nicolas Cage must accept a $1 million offer to attend the birthday of a dangerous superfan).

Things take a wildly unexpected turn when Cage is recruited by a CIA operative and forced to live up to his own legend, channelling his most iconic and beloved on-screen characters in order to save himself and his loved ones.

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Spanning Henry Moore’s career, from early life drawings and carvings to iconic drawings and late prints, this exhibition demonstrates the multiple facets of Moore’s practice. A range of related objects will illuminate Moore’s work anew, demonstrating how he was informed by disparate cultures and contexts.

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Spanning Henry Moore’s career, from early life drawings and carvings to iconic drawings and late prints, this exhibition demonstrates the multiple facets of Moore’s practice. A range of related objects will illuminate Moore’s work anew, demonstrating how he was informed by disparate cultures and contexts.

Threads of Influence is a touring exhibition produced by The Sainsbury Centre for Art, University of East Anglia.

Image reproduced by permission of The Henry Moore Foundation.

To 3rd July

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The Grey Lady Sessions are a unique opportunity to savour and enjoy the very best local original acts in the intimate setting of The Grey Lady Music Lounge.

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The Grey Lady Sessions are a unique opportunity to savour and enjoy the very best local original acts in the intimate setting of The Grey Lady Music Lounge.

Each concert carries a listening vibe with acts curated by Paul Dunton with the show starting at 8pm.

Upcoming sessions:

• 1 May - Anna Howie Band + Shep & Co
• 6 May - Luke jackson + Seve Hewett
• 22 May - Ash Dodd EP Launch
   

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We are delighted and incredibly lucky to welcome two of Scotland’s most celebrated crime writers who are at the very top of the thriller game.

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Harriet Tyce and James Oswald: It Ends at Midnight | All That Lives & Nowhere to Run

We are delighted and incredibly lucky to welcome two of Scotland’s most celebrated crime writers who are at the very top of the thriller game.

A celebration of great writing and great food at the Tunbridge Wells Hotel situated on the historic Pantiles. Book your place to enjoy not only a mouth-watering lunch, and to meet and hear some of our most prominent writers and thinkers.

Only 36 places per session; the ticket includes canapes, main course, coffee and a unique literary occasion.

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A phenomenally accomplished author with an exhilarating, heart-breaking mastery of narrative emotion, podcast host and Orwell Prize nominated journalist Christina Patterson will be joining us to discuss her astonishing familial memoir, Outside the Sky is Blue.

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A phenomenally accomplished author with an exhilarating, heart-breaking mastery of narrative emotion, podcast host and Orwell Prize nominated journalist Christina Patterson will be joining us to discuss her astonishing familial memoir, Outside the Sky is Blue.

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Ed Patrick is an anaesthetist.

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Ed Patrick is an anaesthetist.

Strong drugs for his patients, strong coffee for him. But it’s not just sleep-giving for this anaesthetist, as he navigates emergencies, patients not breathing for themselves and living with a terrifying sense of responsibility. It’s enough to leave anyone feeling numb.

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A magical new story and interactive songs each Friday in Trinity’s Kitchen and Bar, from 9.30am – 10.15am. Taking place on our beautiful toy stage, this is a great chance to enjoy some fun with your little one and gently introduce them to the joys of storytelling and music.

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A magical new story and interactive songs each Friday in Trinity’s Kitchen and Bar, from 9.30am – 10.15am. Taking place on our beautiful toy stage, this is a great chance to enjoy some fun with your little one and gently introduce them to the joys of storytelling and music.

Just turn up – there is no need to book in advance and it’s free to attend.

Free squash and biscuits for children. Teas, coffees and cakes available in the Kitchen and Bar for grown-ups.

Suitable for ages 1-4 and their grown-ups.

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