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!
WORKSHOP
Create and print a 3D model workshop
Date: Thursday 28th August
Time: 11am – 2pm
Location: Café, 2nd Floor
Join Electric Medway and learn how to mould your own ‘digital clay’ model on an iPad. Basing it on a personal object or person, you will learn how to 3D print your model and decorate it. Your work will form part of the Baton of Hope exhibition later this year.
WORKSHOP
Messy Paint for under 5’s
Date: Friday 29th August
Time: 9.30am, 11am, 1pm
Location: The Creation Space, Ground Floor
Our messy painting sessions are back! Designed especially for under 5’s, these playful painting sessions are all about exploring colour, texture, and creativity in a fun and relaxed space. No need to worry about mess — that’s what it’s all about!
CLASS
Thursday Art Club
Date: Thursday, 4th September2025
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.
WORKSHOP
Messy Paint for under 5’s
Date: Friday 5th September
Time: 9.30am, 11am, 1pm
Location: The Creation Space, Ground Floor
Our messy painting sessions are back! Designed especially for under 5’s, these playful painting sessions are all about exploring colour, texture, and creativity in a fun and relaxed space. No need to worry about mess — that’s what it’s all about!
WORKSHOP
Watercolour Sunsets with Jackie Trinder
Date: Thursday 11th September
Time: 7pm – 9pm
Location: Café, 2nd Floor
Whether you’re new to watercolours or a regular painter, this session is designed to be relaxed and and beginner-friendly. Inspired by the river sunsets we are so lucky to experience in our café space and as part of our 300 Steps to the River programme.
CLASS
Thursday Art Club
Date: Thursday, 11th September2025
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.
CLASS
Thursday Art Club
Date: Thursday, 18th September2025
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.
EVENT
Festival of Chatham Reach
Date: Saturday, 20th September 2025
Time: 12pm – 5pm
Location: Sun Pier House
The Festival of Chatham Reach creates a country fayre atmosphere by the water, focusing on the heritage of the River and historic river vessels. With activities located on Sun Pier and alongside at Sun Pier House, in Chatham.
EVENT
Culture Team – Drop in Surgery
Date: Thursday, 25th September 2025
Time: 1pm – 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.
WORKSHOP
Messy Paint for under 5’s
Date: Friday 26th September
Time: 9.30am, 11am, 1pm
Location: The Creation Space, Ground Floor
Our messy painting sessions are back! Designed especially for under 5’s, these playful painting sessions are all about exploring colour, texture, and creativity in a fun and relaxed space. No need to worry about mess — that’s what it’s all about!
EVENT
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.
EVENT
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.
EVENT
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.
