What’s On at Sun Pier House:
Electric Medway – Young Hack
Date: 18th – 19th February 2025
Time: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Location: Creation Space, Sun Pier House
Use creative technology to uncover the entertainment history of the Old High Street Intra!
Join Electric Medway in February and April 2025, for a special series of Young Hack digital camps for 11-16yr olds.
Get to interview local cultural figures and uncover their living memories of the area. Use iPad voice recorders and 3D scanning apps, whilst analysing digitised photo, VHS and archive newspaper records. What new stories will you uncover?
There will be chance to also dabble in animation, VR and augmented reality as ways to retell these stories.
Electric Medway – Young Hack
Date: 20th – 21st February 2025
Time: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Location: Creation Space, Sun Pier House
Use creative technology to uncover the entertainment history of the Old High Street Intra!
Join Electric Medway in February and April 2025, for a special series of Young Hack digital camps for 16-18yr olds.
Get to interview local cultural figures and uncover their living memories of the area. Use iPad voice recorders and 3D scanning apps, whilst analysing digitised photo, VHS and archive newspaper records. What new stories will you uncover?
There will be chance to also dabble in animation, VR and augmented reality as ways to retell these stories.
John McCullough
Date: Saturday, 22nd February 2025
Time: 3:00pm – 5:00pm
Location: Creation Space, Sun Pier House
Join John McCullough, award-winning poet for an afternoon of poetry that will bang words together like stones and see what sparks.
John will be supported by local poet Bethany Goodwill.
Bethany Goodwill is a Medway-based poet, and one half of the Rochester poetry night Big Trouble. They are a regular in the Kent poetry scene since. They write about death and being in people’s cars.
It is part of #MedwayRiverLit and made possible by #UKSPF funding.
The Anchor
Date: Tuesday, 25th February 2025
Time: 03:30pm – 5:30pm
Location: Café, Sun Pier House
The Anchor is an after-class social club where 15 -18 year olds can stop by for a drink, get creative, learn something new, or just chill with friends.
Run by experienced and supportive staff from Medway Youth, it’s a welcoming space where everyone can be themselves, feel included, and have fun.
Thursday Art Club
Date: Thursday, 27th February 2025
Time: 10:00am – 5:00pm
Location: Creation Space, Sun Pier House
A welcoming and creative space for anyone looking to engage in artistic practice in a relaxed, supportive environment.
These sessions are designed to be artist-led, allowing participants to work on their own projects or explore new techniques at their own pace.
Whether you’re an experienced artist or just starting out, the club provides a space to experiment, connect, and be inspired.
The Anchor
Date: Tuesday, 4th March 2025
Time: 03:30pm – 5:30pm
Location: Café, Sun Pier House
The Anchor is an after-school/college social club where 15 -18 year olds can stop by for a drink, get creative, learn something new, or just chill with friends.
Run by experienced and supportive staff from Medway Youth, it’s a welcoming space where everyone can be themselves, feel included, and have fun.
Thursday Art Club
Date: Thursday, 6th March 2025
Time: 10:00am – 5:00pm
Location: Creation Space, Sun Pier House
A welcoming and creative space for anyone looking to engage in artistic practice in a relaxed, supportive environment.
These sessions are designed to be artist-led, allowing participants to work on their own projects or explore new techniques at their own pace.
Whether you’re an experienced artist or just starting out, the club provides a space to experiment, connect, and be inspired.
The Anchor
Date: Tuesday, 11th March 2025
Time: 03:30pm – 5:30pm
Location: Café, Sun Pier House
The Anchor is an after-school/college social club where 15 -18 year olds can stop by for a drink, get creative, learn something new, or just chill with friends.
Run by experienced and supportive staff from Medway Youth, it’s a welcoming space where everyone can be themselves, feel included, and have fun.
Thursday Art Club
Date: Thursday, 13th March 2025
Time: 10:00am – 5:00pm
Location: Creation Space, Sun Pier House
A welcoming and creative space for anyone looking to engage in artistic practice in a relaxed, supportive environment.
These sessions are designed to be artist-led, allowing participants to work on their own projects or explore new techniques at their own pace.
Whether you’re an experienced artist or just starting out, the club provides a space to experiment, connect, and be inspired.
The Anchor
Date: Tuesday, 18th March 2025
Time: 03:30pm – 5:30pm
Location: Café, Sun Pier House
The Anchor is an after-school/college social club where 15 -18 year olds can stop by for a drink, get creative, learn something new, or just chill with friends.
Run by experienced and supportive staff from Medway Youth, it’s a welcoming space where everyone can be themselves, feel included, and have fun.
Thursday Art Club
Date: Thursday, 21st March 2025
Time: 10:00am – 5:00pm
Location: Creation Space, Sun Pier House
A welcoming and creative space for anyone looking to engage in artistic practice in a relaxed, supportive environment.
These sessions are designed to be artist-led, allowing participants to work on their own projects or explore new techniques at their own pace.
Whether you’re an experienced artist or just starting out, the club provides a space to experiment, connect, and be inspired.
The Anchor
Date: Tuesday, 25th March 2025
Time: 03:30pm – 5:30pm
Location: Café, Sun Pier House
The Anchor is an after-school/college social club where 15 -18 year olds can stop by for a drink, get creative, learn something new, or just chill with friends.
Run by experienced and supportive staff from Medway Youth, it’s a welcoming space where everyone can be themselves, feel included, and have fun.
Remake, Repair, Create
Date: Saturday, 29th March 2025
Time: 11:00am – 2:00pm
Location: Creation Space, Sun Pier House
Remake, Repair and Create is a morning session suitable for 10+ (though there will be scissors and needles – so your young people should be accompanied at all times.) This is a drop-in workshop – stay for 30 mins or all morning! – but in order to make sure we have the right amount of materials, we’d be grateful if you could book.
♻️ We’ll be upcycling clothes and mending any items you might have thought about chucking out.
♻️ We’ll be decorating hats in a steampunk style.
♻️ We’ll be making notepads/sketchbooks from household trash and recycled materials.
♻️ Plus book swap and other activities tbc.
It is part of #MedwayRiverLit and made possible by #UKSPF funding.
MILK. EGGS. BREAD,
Date: Saturday, 29th March 2025
Time: 4:00pm – 5:00pm
Location: Creation Space, Sun Pier House
Ever wondered about the stories behind those random shopping lists left in trolleys and baskets? Kieran is turning them into an hour of hilarious storytelling at Sun Pier House.
Do not miss this quirky, laugh-out-loud journey where everyday lists become comedy gold.
It is part of #MedwayRiverLit and made possible by #UKSPF funding.
Electric Medway – Young Hack
Date: 10th April – 11th April 2025
Time: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Location: Creation Space, Sun Pier House
Use creative technology to uncover the entertainment history of the Old High Street Intra!
Join Electric Medway in February and April 2025, for a special series of Young Hack digital camps for 16-18yr olds.
Get to interview local cultural figures and uncover their living memories of the area. Use iPad voice recorders and 3D scanning apps, whilst analysing digitised photo, VHS and archive newspaper records. What new stories will you uncover?
There will be chance to also dabble in animation, VR and augmented reality as ways to retell these stories.
Electric Medway – Young Hack
Date: 8th April – 9th April 2025
Time: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Location: Creation Space, Sun Pier House
Use creative technology to uncover the entertainment history of the Old High Street Intra!
Join Electric Medway in February and April 2025, for a special series of Young Hack digital camps for 11-16yr olds.
Get to interview local cultural figures and uncover their living memories of the area. Use iPad voice recorders and 3D scanning apps, whilst analysing digitised photo, VHS and archive newspaper records. What new stories will you uncover?
There will be chance to also dabble in animation, VR and augmented reality as ways to retell these stories.
Theresa Lola
Date: Saturday, 26th April 2025
Time: 3:00pm – 5:00pm
Location: Creation Space, Sun Pier House
Join poet Theresa Lola as she reads from her second collection, Ceremony for the Nameless.
Far-reaching and musical, Theresa Lola’s second collection explores the act of naming and its role in shaping our identities, our aspirations, what we carry and how we belong.
It is part of #MedwayRiverLit and made possible by #UKSPF funding.