What’s On at Sun Pier House
Looking for exciting arts, culture, and community events? You’re in the right place!
At Sun Pier House, we host a diverse range of events, from art exhibitions and creative workshops to live performances, talks, and community gatherings. Whether you’re looking to get hands-on with a new skill, discover local talent, or simply enjoy a great night out, there’s always something happening in our vibrant riverside space.
Check out our upcoming events below and join us for something special!
Looking to host your own event at Sun Pier House? Get in touch at info@sunpierhouse.co.uk—we’d love to hear from you!
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Thursday Art Club
Date: Thursday, 9th October 2025
Time: 10am – 12pm
Location: Creation Space, Ground Floor
The Thursday Art Club welcomes all adults who have an interest in art. While it is particularly suited for older individuals looking for creative activities, it is open to all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re looking to rekindle a past passion or try something new, you’ll find a supportive environment waiting for you.
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Gallery Lates
Date: Thursday, 9th October 2025
Time: 4pm – 8pm
Location: Café, 2nd Floor
Looking for a relaxed way to spend your evening? Gallery Lates at Sun Pier House are back – and better than ever. Think chilled-out vibes, creative energy, and stunning views over the river, all rolled into one perfect after-hours social.
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Makestock: Learn to crochet
Date: Thursday, 9th October 2025
Time: 7pm – 9pm
Location: Community Hire Space, 1st Floor
Over 3 weeks, you’ll cover basic stitches (chain, double, half treble, treble), how to start/finish, fix mistakes, and read patterns. You’ll make labelled swatches and begin a washcloth to complete at home.
All materials, tools, and refreshments provided. Taught in UK crochet terms. Suitable for right- and left-handed beginners.
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Thursday Art Club
Date: Thursday, 16th October 2025
Time: 10am – 12pm
Location: Creation Space, Ground Floor
The Thursday Art Club welcomes all adults who have an interest in art. While it is particularly suited for older individuals looking for creative activities, it is open to all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re looking to rekindle a past passion or try something new, you’ll find a supportive environment waiting for you.
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Photoworks: Photography Talk with Anthony Luvera
Date: Thursday, 16th October 2025
Time: 6pm – 8pm
Location: Café, 2nd Floor
Photoworks in partnership with Sun Pier House collaboratively host a photography talk with Anthony Luvera, a socially engaged artist, writer and educator.
Join the event for a friendly social evening, listen to the talk and take part in a Q&A.
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Makestock: Learn to crochet
Date: Thursday, 16th October 2025
Time: 7pm – 9pm
Location: Community Hire Space, 1st Floor
Over 3 weeks, you’ll cover basic stitches (chain, double, half treble, treble), how to start/finish, fix mistakes, and read patterns. You’ll make labelled swatches and begin a washcloth to complete at home.
All materials, tools, and refreshments provided. Taught in UK crochet terms. Suitable for right- and left-handed beginners.
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Broken Heart Bazaar
Date: Saturday, 18th October 2025
Time: 11am – 4pm
Location: Sun Pier House
Medway’s original alternative charity market, raising funds for the British Heart Foundation and the BIGGEST YET, with more than 40 artists and traders across 3 floors.
Take your time, drink it all in, and feast your eyes on the best alternative treasures you can find in Medway.
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Electric Medway Festival: Aurora
Date: 24th – 26th October 2025
Time: TBC
Location: Sun Pier House
Electric Medway Festival is an annual October half-term family event, showcasing digital art created with the community.
This year’s sixth edition, Aurora, is inspired by last year’s Northern Lights over Kent, celebrating colour, energy, and ancestry. Marking Electric Medway’s 10th year, the Festival will support ten local artists and groups, including diverse voices from young people.
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Culture Team – Drop in Surgery
Date: Thursday, 30th October 2025
Time: 10am – 3pm
Location: Café, 2nd Floor
The Culture Team are here to listen from cultural organisations on ideas, opportunities, and challenges they are facing to see if there is a way they can help support or provide advice/guidance.
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Sun Pier Sounds
Date: Thursday, 30th October 2025
Time: 7pm – 11pm
Location: Café, 2nd Floor
Sun Pier Sounds is back! Join us for laid-back live music from local musicians. Relax on a Thursday evening as we introduce you to three local artists playing stripped back, indie rock/pop, singer/songwriter and folk music. Doors open at 7pm with the first act at 7.30pm.
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Makestock: Learn to crochet – level 2
Date: Thursday, 30th October 2025
Time: 7pm – 9pm
Location: Community Hire Space, 1st Floor
Learn how to make a selection of granny squares, a braided cord basket and some basic amigurumi – the ideal next step after completing ‘Crochet Basics’.
All materials, tools, and refreshments provided. Taught in UK crochet terms. Suitable for right- and left-handed beginners.
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Thursday Art Club
Date: Thursday, 6th November 2025
Time: 10am – 12pm
Location: Creation Space, Ground Floor
The Thursday Art Club welcomes all adults who have an interest in art. While it is particularly suited for older individuals looking for creative activities, it is open to all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re looking to rekindle a past passion or try something new, you’ll find a supportive environment waiting for you.
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Makestock: Learn to crochet – level 2
Date: Thursday, 6th November 2025
Time: 7pm – 9pm
Location: Community Hire Space, 1st Floor
Learn how to make a selection of granny squares, a braided cord basket and some basic amigurumi – the ideal next step after completing ‘Crochet Basics’.
All materials, tools, and refreshments provided. Taught in UK crochet terms. Suitable for right- and left-handed beginners.
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Makestock: Learn to crochet – level 2
Date: Thursday, 13th November 2025
Time: 7pm – 9pm
Location: Community Hire Space, 1st Floor
Learn how to make a selection of granny squares, a braided cord basket and some basic amigurumi – the ideal next step after completing ‘Crochet Basics’.
All materials, tools, and refreshments provided. Taught in UK crochet terms. Suitable for right- and left-handed beginners.
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Kent Dreams: Poetry and Spoken Word
Date: Thursday, 14th November 2025
Time: 7pm – 9pm
Location: Community Hire Space, 1st Floor
Learn how to make a selection of granny squares, a braided cord basket and some basic amigurumi – the ideal next step after completing ‘Crochet Basics’.
All materials, tools, and refreshments provided. Taught in UK crochet terms. Suitable for right- and left-handed beginners.
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Sun Pier Sounds
Date: Thursday, 4th December2025
Time: 7pm – 11pm
Location: Café, 2nd Floor
Sun Pier Sounds is back! Join us for laid-back live music from local musicians. Relax on a Thursday evening as we introduce you to three local artists playing stripped back, indie rock/pop, singer/songwriter and folk music. Doors open at 7pm with the first act at 7.30pm.
