WHAT’S ON - AT A GLANCE

Bradfield’s Academy
Jul
2
to Jul 15

Bradfield’s Academy

Bursting with unfiltered creativity and vibrancy, this exhibitions aims to challenge any misconceptions that talent is restricted by complex specialist needs and disabilities.

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Medway Open Studios at Nucleus Arts
Jul
5

Medway Open Studios at Nucleus Arts

Visit Nucleus Resident Artists in their studios

Diana Boyce, Kerrie Owens, Michi Masumi

Exhibiting in our Meeting Point Space

Nasty Gallery

For full details of the Medway Open Studios and Arts Festival follow the link below

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Creative Medway Meet-Up
Jul
7

Creative Medway Meet-Up

In partnership with Creative Medway.

A get together for creatives and artists.

Free event, no need to book.

Venue: Meeting Point, Nucleus Arts, 272 High Street, Chatham, ME4 4BP

There is no onsite parking, the nearest car park is Rhode Street.

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Teen Art
Jul
7

Teen Art

FREE Weekly creative sessions for 12-17 year olds.

Booking Required

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Young at Art - Mosaic Birds
Jul
8

Young at Art - Mosaic Birds

Participants will be creating their own Mosaic Bird that will become part of a larger collaborative installation piece. The final piece will be permanently displayed at Nucleus Arts as part of the global ‘You Are Here’ project by American Mosaic artist Rachel Sager.

This worldwide community project sees people across the globe creating installations in their own areas, all of which will be mapped together to show connections through art across the world! If you would like to create something meaningful, permanent and visible for everyone to enjoy, this is, the perfect workshop to get involved with. All Materials are included.

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Mini Nucleus
Jul
9

Mini Nucleus

FREE Messy play sessions for ages 0-4.

Booking Required.

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Medway Open Studios at Nucleus Arts
Jul
11

Medway Open Studios at Nucleus Arts

Visit Nucleus Resident Artists in their studios

Lux Orion, Diana Boyce, Kerrie Owens, Anne Taylor, Holly Chadd, Catherine Oatham.

For full details of the Medway Open Studios and Arts Festival follow the link below

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Medway Open Studios at Nucleus Arts
Jul
12

Medway Open Studios at Nucleus Arts

Visit Nucleus Resident Artists in their studios

Lux Orion, Diana Boyce, Kerrie Owens, Anne Taylor.

For full details of the Medway Open Studios and Arts Festival follow the link below

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Teen Art
Jul
14

Teen Art

FREE Weekly creative sessions for 12-17 year olds.

Booking Required

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Open Northfleet Exhibition ‘ON’
Jul
15
to Jul 22

Open Northfleet Exhibition ‘ON’

As part of Medway Open Studios

Open Northfleet exhibition 'ON' is a collaboration and celebration of the current contemporary art scene in Northfleet, Gravesham.

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Young at Art - Mosaic Birds
Jul
15

Young at Art - Mosaic Birds

Participants will be creating their own Mosaic Bird that will become part of a larger collaborative installation piece. The final piece will be permanently displayed at Nucleus Arts as part of the global ‘You Are Here’ project by American Mosaic artist Rachel Sager.

This worldwide community project sees people across the globe creating installations in their own areas, all of which will be mapped together to show connections through art across the world! If you would like to create something meaningful, permanent and visible for everyone to enjoy, this is, the perfect workshop to get involved with. All Materials are included.

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Mini Nucleus
Jul
16

Mini Nucleus

FREE Messy play sessions for ages 0-4.

Booking Required.

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Medway Open Studios at Nucleus Arts
Jul
16

Medway Open Studios at Nucleus Arts

Visit Nucleus Resident Artists in their studios

Lux Orion, Diana Boyce, Kerrie Owens, Anne Taylor, Holly Chadd.

For full details of the Medway Open Studios and Arts Festival follow the link below

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Medway Open Studios at Nucleus Arts
Jul
18

Medway Open Studios at Nucleus Arts

Visit Nucleus Resident Artists in their studios

Lux Orion, Diana Boyce, Kerrie Owens, Anne Taylor, Holly Chadd, Catherine Oatham

Exhibiting in our Meeting Point Space

Resident Artist - Suzanne West and Creative Associate - Meridian Mosaics

Exhibiting in our Creative Cabin

Resident Artist Lisa Pegram

For full details of the Medway Open Studios and Arts Festival follow the link below

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Medway Open Studios at Nucleus Arts
Jul
19

Medway Open Studios at Nucleus Arts

Visit Nucleus Resident Artists in their studios

Lux Orion, Anne Taylor, Holly Chadd, Diana Boyce, Kerrie Owens, Michi Masumi.

Exhibiting in our Meeting Point Space

Resident Artist Suzanne West

Exhibiting in our Creative Cabin

Resident Artist Lisa Pegram

For full details of the Medway Open Studios and Arts Festival follow the link below

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Teen Art
Jul
21

Teen Art

FREE Weekly creative sessions for 12-17 year olds.

Booking Required

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Young at Art - Mosaic Birds
Jul
22

Young at Art - Mosaic Birds

Participants will be creating their own Mosaic Bird that will become part of a larger collaborative installation piece. The final piece will be permanently displayed at Nucleus Arts as part of the global ‘You Are Here’ project by American Mosaic artist Rachel Sager.

This worldwide community project sees people across the globe creating installations in their own areas, all of which will be mapped together to show connections through art across the world! If you would like to create something meaningful, permanent and visible for everyone to enjoy, this is, the perfect workshop to get involved with. All Materials are included.

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Mini Nucleus
Jul
23

Mini Nucleus

FREE Messy play sessions for ages 0-4.

Booking Required.

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Teen Art
Jul
28

Teen Art

FREE Weekly creative sessions for 12-17 year olds.

Booking Required

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Mini Nucleus
Jul
30

Mini Nucleus

FREE Messy play sessions for ages 0-4.

Booking Required.

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Common Ground
Jul
31
to Sep 1

Common Ground

Our Summer Exhibition is now in its eighth year and is a highlight in the gallery calendar.

This is an open call exhibition with this years theme being Common Ground. Sumbissions by midnight 14th July. To find out more including how to submit for this exhibition visit the link below.

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Lego and Art Club- Chatham Carnival FREE workshop
Jul
4

Lego and Art Club- Chatham Carnival FREE workshop

Join us for our Lego® and Art Club for ages 4 and up on the first Saturday of each month. During the two hour family session, there will be plenty of colouring, painting, a different art activity available each month and, of course, lots of Lego® bricks!

We have an amazing Lego® collection, and encourage play from all ages as this is a family based session. Every month there will be a new activity planned for you to enjoy alongside the Lego®!

This session falls on Chatham Carnival day, and to celebrate, we invite everyone along for a FREE session!

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Medway Open Studios at Nucleus Arts
Jul
4

Medway Open Studios at Nucleus Arts

Participating Nucleus Resident Artists

Lux Orion, Diana Boyce, Kerrie Owens, Catherine Oatham, Anne Taylor, Holly Chadd.

For full details of the Medway Open Studios and Arts Festival follow the link below

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Chatham Carnival
Jul
4

Chatham Carnival

This event is rooted in, and organised by Chatham’s community.

Get ready for an exhilarating return of Chatham's vibrant town centre carnival, back for its fourth spectacular year!

The day will be brimming with entertainment, featuring captivating exhibitions, lively demonstrations, electrifying live music, and vibrant stalls showcasing the inspiring work of local community organisations and innovative projects.

Join us on Chatham High Street for an unforgettable day of FREE family fun! For all the latest updates and details, visit Nucleus Arts and mark your calendars for this unmissable event!

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Mini Nucleus
Jul
2

Mini Nucleus

FREE Messy play sessions for ages 0-4.

Booking Required.

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Teen Art
Jun
30

Teen Art

FREE Weekly creative sessions for 12-17 year olds.

Booking Required

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The Craft Club
Jun
26

The Craft Club

Weekly creative sessions for 7 - 11 year olds.

Booking Required. £2.00 per child

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Mini Nucleus
Jun
25

Mini Nucleus

FREE Messy play sessions for ages 0-4.

Booking Required.

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Digital Teen Art
Jun
24

Digital Teen Art

Free weekly digital creative sessions for 13-17 year olds living in Medway and Kent!

iPads, Apple pencils and Procreate provided, or you are welcome to bring your own.

Drop in anytime between 3:30pm and 5:30pm

TEMPORARILY RELOCATED TO THE MEETING POINT AT NUCLEUS ARTS CHATHAM - 272 High Street, ME4 4BP

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Young at Art - Polymar Clay Earrings
Jun
24

Young at Art - Polymar Clay Earrings

Lead by Guest Artist Emily Stocker during this polymer clay workshop you will learn some basic techniques for manipulating the clay and colour marbling, before cutting out your earring shapes after coming up with your own design for your final product.

Please note; your creations will be taken away to be baked and will be available to collect at a later date. 

Book now using link below

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Teen Art
Jun
23

Teen Art

FREE Weekly creative sessions for 12-17 year olds.

Booking Required

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The Craft Club
Jun
19

The Craft Club

Weekly creative sessions for 7 - 11 year olds.

Booking Required. £2.00 per child

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Mini Nucleus
Jun
18

Mini Nucleus

FREE Messy play sessions for ages 0-4.

Booking Required.

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Digital Teen Art
Jun
17

Digital Teen Art

Free weekly digital creative sessions for 13-17 year olds living in Medway and Kent!

iPads, Apple pencils and Procreate provided, or you are welcome to bring your own.

Drop in anytime between 3:30pm and 5:30pm

TEMPORARILY RELOCATED TO THE MEETING POINT AT NUCLEUS ARTS CHATHAM - 272 High Street, ME4 4BP

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Young at Art - Polymar Clay Earrings
Jun
17

Young at Art - Polymar Clay Earrings

Lead by Guest Artist Emily Stocker during this polymer clay workshop you will learn some basic techniques for manipulating the clay and colour marbling, before cutting out your earring shapes after coming up with your own design for your final product.

Please note; your creations will be taken away to be baked and will be available to collect at a later date. 

Book now using link below

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Teen Art
Jun
16

Teen Art

FREE Weekly creative sessions for 12-17 year olds.

Booking Required

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The Craft Club
Jun
12

The Craft Club

Weekly creative sessions for 7 - 11 year olds.

Booking Required. £2.00 per child

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Mini Nucleus
Jun
11

Mini Nucleus

FREE Messy play sessions for ages 0-4.

Booking Required.

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Digital Teen Art
Jun
10

Digital Teen Art

Free weekly digital creative sessions for 13-17 year olds living in Medway and Kent!

iPads, Apple pencils and Procreate provided, or you are welcome to bring your own.

Drop in anytime between 3:30pm and 5:30pm

TEMPORARILY RELOCATED TO THE MEETING POINT AT NUCLEUS ARTS CHATHAM - 272 High Street, ME4 4BP

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Young at Art - Polymar Clay Earrings
Jun
10

Young at Art - Polymar Clay Earrings

Lead by Guest Artist Emily Stocker during this polymer clay workshop you will learn some basic techniques for manipulating the clay and colour marbling, before cutting out your earring shapes after coming up with your own design for your final product.

Please note; your creations will be taken away to be baked and will be available to collect at a later date. 

Book now using link below

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Teen Art
Jun
9

Teen Art

FREE Weekly creative sessions for 12-17 year olds.

Booking Required

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The Craft Club
Jun
5

The Craft Club

Weekly creative sessions for 7 - 11 year olds.

Booking Required. £2.00 per child

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Mini Nucleus
Jun
4

Mini Nucleus

FREE Messy play sessions for ages 0-4.

Booking Required.

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Teen Art
Jun
2

Teen Art

FREE Weekly creative sessions for 12-17 year olds.

Booking Required

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Creative Medway Meet-Up
Jun
2

Creative Medway Meet-Up

In partnership with Creative Medway.

A get together for creatives and artists.

Guest Speaker - Lance phillips

Free event, no need to book.

Venue: Meeting Point, Nucleus Arts, 272 High Street, Chatham, ME4 4BP

There is no onsite parking, the nearest car park is Rhode Street.

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The Craft Club
May
29

The Craft Club

Weekly creative sessions for 7 - 11 year olds.

Booking Required. £2.00 per child

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Mini Nucleus
May
28

Mini Nucleus

FREE Messy play sessions for ages 0-4.

Booking Required.

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Medway Lens - MedwayArtBox
May
28
to Jul 1

Medway Lens - MedwayArtBox

Led by The Black Art Hub CIC, Medway Lens brings together community, creativity, and cultural documentation through photography, film, and video.

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Medway Lens - The Halpern Gallery
May
28
to Jul 1

Medway Lens - The Halpern Gallery

Medway Lens is a new, open-call exhibition celebrating the diverse photographic voices across Medway — from hobbyists and students to emerging and professional photographers.

This is a space to be seen, be archived, and be part of Medway’s growing visual culture.

Led by The Black Art Hub CIC, Medway Lens brings together community, creativity, and cultural documentation through photography, film, and video.

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Young at Art - Embroidery
May
27

Young at Art - Embroidery

In this exciting beginners workshop, you will be introduced to Jacobean crewel embroidery to create a beautiful Bumble Bee.

Using Appletons crewel wool, which is lovely to work with (and forgiving for beginners!) you will learn 4 different stitches; Split Stitch, Trellis stitches, Block Shading & a Whipped Wheel.

Guest Artist LucyAnn Trill has over 20 years of teaching experience, having previously worked as a secondary school teacher and is a diploma graduate from the Royal School of Needlework.

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FREE Wellbeing workshop & Teen Art
May
26

FREE Wellbeing workshop & Teen Art

Teen Art Half Term Special! 

Free Wellbeing Workshop 2 - 3pm (just before our regular Teen Art session 3- 5pm) 

We are excited to announce we have been generously given a FREE Emotional wellbeing & resilience workshop for our Teen Art group, by Amari Rae FDN CIC through their National Lottery funded, "Together We Rise" programme.

Designed to empower young people through engaging, interactive workshops and mentoring support, this is open to our current Teen Art group and anyone new. 

Please come and enjoy this session, (adults/carers are welcome too) then stay on at Teen Art to get creative with us!
Free drinks and snacks will be provided! 

Booking Required

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