📢 Have you heard about the 'You Can Reach The World From Dover 2023' Festival? We're proud to be supporting this brand new festival from Dover Arts Development (DAD) celebrating Dover’s contemporary life and rich history 🙌 bit.ly/3ObompN #youcanreachtheworldfromdover23

More fantastic festival events this week! Artist Alma Tischlerwood will be hosting From Dover with Love X, a two-day ‘happening’ in Kearsney Abbey on 21st + 22nd. Details via dadonline.uk #youcanreachtheworldfromdover23 @KentDownsAONB North Downs Way Arts Council England

This weekend will see the second in our Sunday Walks on 23rd July. Explore the butterflies & birds of Dover’s chalk cliffs with Jamie Partridge. It’s free but book via: dadonline.uk North Downs Way @KentDownsAONB Arts Council England #youcanreachtheworldfromdover23

Our #youcanreachtheworldfromdover23 festival is in full flight! This week we have had a walk across the cliffs led by Jamie Partridge, a two-day workshop in Kearsney Abbey run by Alma Tischlerwood and CharlesHollandArch have installed I’m Looking Out For You on Clocktower Square.

This week will see Anna Phoebe + Richard Bundy perform Dover Unlocked at the Grand Shaft + on Sunday Melanie Wrigley will walk from CHA’s lighthouse to the South Foreland to talk geology and the megaflood that cut England off from Europe. Tickets are free - book via our website.

A reminder for tonight’s odyssey into the fictional heart of Dover. Travis Elborough, Danny Bee and me will set sail into the channel and draw connections between King Lear, Brian Eno, 1950’s menu options, Shirley Bassey, hovercraft and nuclear Armageddon. eventbrite.co.uk/e/dover-fictio…

This Sunday: Dover Crossings 2, a walk exploring Dover’s peripheries with artist Simon Bill. #youcanreachtheworldfromdover23 Dover Arts Development (DAD) @KentDownsAONB North Downs Way Arts Council England eventbrite.co.uk/e/dover-crossi…

For the past few weeks, Gabor Stark has been exploring Dover with Voltaire’s Rake, a mobile sculpture. Garbor’s project is part of #youcanreachtheworldfromdover23, our summer-long arts festival. You can read about his derive through the town here: precariouspropositions.wordpress.com

More festival events coming up! This Sunday is the second of Danny Bee’s Radical Walks. These walks uncover a hidden political history of the town covering the Captain Swing riots, the suffragette movement and more….the walk is free but book here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/radical-dove…

On Sunday 03rd From After the Black Gold to Monumenta Romana will explore the North Downs Way Arts Trail + works by CharlesHollandArch +Channel. Events are free but book here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/from-after-t… North Downs Way @KentDownsAONB Arts Council England #youcanreachtheworldfromdover23

Our latest festival walk is this Sunday! Join Daniel Stilwell of CharlesHollandArch, Ryan Cook of Channel and Peter Morris of North Downs Way. Cc White Cliffs Country Visit East Kent @KentDownsAONB Arts Council England

Coming up on Sunday with Dover Arts Development (DAD)🚶‍♀️ A walk to From After the Black Gold to Monumenta Romana 👇 bit.ly/3OXUGLY

Tomorrow’s festival walk is from Snowdown to Shepherdswell features two artworks on the North Downs Way National Trail. The walk starts c10am. Trains arrive at Snowdown at 10.03 and the walk leaders will wait for anyone on it. Eventbrite link below: eventbrite.co.uk/e/from-after-t…

Not much entices me out of Folkestone nowadays but I was so pleased I went to Joanna Jones’s beguiling & monumental show, ‘Shocked Into Presence’. Congratulations to Joanna & her colleagues Dover Arts Development (DAD) for finding the startling venue -The Citadel- & for their wonderfully warm welcome

.Helen Barrett on #youcanreachtheworldfromdover23 in The Critic

This Saturday 16th: Dover Unlocked. Anna Phoebe and Richard Bundy will be talking about their collaborative music and film project exploring hidden Dover with Joanna Jones. Tickets available via our website. Joanna Jones Anna Phoebe Arts Council England @KentDownsAONB North Downs Way

TONIGHT! DOVER UNLOCKED: 7-8pm at Silver Screen Cinema Dover Museum Richard & I will be in conversation with artist Joanna Jones, talking about our Dover Unlocked project, followed by a live music performance. Part of Dover Arts Development (DAD) Festival supported by Arts Council England Tickets ⬇️

Join us this Saturday at Dover’s Silver Screen for a viewing of Andrew Cross’ film An English Journey. Andrew will also be showing archive footage about Dover and will be in conversation with Charles Holland. The event is free and part of #youcanreachtheworldfromdover23

This weekend marks the formal end of our summer festival programme. We’re Looking Out For You will be a lantern parade along Dover seafront. You can get involved and make a lantern on Saturday 07th or join us on the 08th at 6.30pm. More info here: eventbrite.com/e/were-looking…

As of one minute past midnight on January 1st 2024 founder director Joanna Jones was joined by four new Dover Arts Development co-directors:  Charles Holland, Edda Salander-Jones, Richard Bundy and Simon Bill with Nicolas Deshayes as Guardian. dadonline.uk/updates/2024/