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Arts & Crafts

Rochester and West Kent Art Society

Rochester

A friendly art society, almost a century old, for local painters and art lovers, with monthly evening meetings and member exhibitions. All are welcome to come along, whether you paint yourself or just enjoy seeing what others create.

Before you go

This group is run independently by its organisers, not by InKent. Times, venues and prices can change, so get in touch with the group before your first visit. If the group involves children, ask the organiser about safeguarding.

Details last checked 30 October 2026. Run this group or spotted something out of date? Let us know.

Key details

When
Third Thursday evening of the month
Where
The Vines Church hall, Rochester
Cost
Members £4, non-members £10 per meeting
Level
All welcome

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