Sun Pier House CIC

Café Open
2026-09-04 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-09-03 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-08-29 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-08-28 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-08-27 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-08-22 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-08-21 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-08-20 10:00 - 16:00 UTC | Café, Second Floor, Sun Pier House, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4HF
Perched on the top floor of Sun Pier House, our café offers stunning panoramic views of the River Medway, stretching from Rochester Castle to Upnor Castle. This peaceful spot provides a welcome escape from the bustle of Chatham High Street and is the perfect place to soak up the atmosphere Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays.

Centa Co Circle - Autistic Female Group
2026-09-02 13:45 - 15:45, 2026-08-26 13:45 - 15:45, 2026-08-19 13:45 - 15:45 | Creation Space, Ground Floor, Sun Pier House, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4HF
Centa Co Circle is a social and creative club for autistic women aged 18+. It provides a calm, supportive environment where members are able to socialise, build friendships, and take part in arts and crafts.

Zen Go Yoga
2026-08-31 09:15 - 12:30, 2026-08-24 09:15 - 12:30 | Community Hire Space, First Floor, Sun Pier House, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4HF
Join Angela from Zen Go yoga for 3 different classes every Monday.

BIG DRAW little people 2026
2026-08-29 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-08-28 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-08-27 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-08-22 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-08-21 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-08-20 10:00 - 16:00 | Riverside Gallery, Second Floor, Sun Pier House, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4HF
BIG DRAW Little People 2026
BIG DRAW Little People returns this summer with four weeks of free family creativity at Sun Pier House.
Inspired by the theme of Colour, children are invited to draw, create and experiment with a range of fun activities before seeing their artwork displayed in our Riverside Gallery exhibition.
Thursdays Fridays & Saturdays
Drop-in drawing sessions with free creative prompts and materials.
Friday Workshops
Book one of our artist-led workshops:

10.30am–12.00pm
1.30pm–3.00pm

Tickets: £2.50 per child (all materials included).
The café and gallery will be open throughout the day, so families can relax, explore the exhibition and enjoy refreshments while visiting.
Suitable for all ages and abilities.

BIG DRAW little people - Artist Workshop
2026-08-28 13:30 - 15:00, 2026-08-28 10:30 - 12:00, 2026-08-21 13:30 - 15:00, 2026-08-21 10:30 - 12:00 | Riverside Gallery, Second Floor, Sun Pier House, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4HF
Artist-Led Creative Workshops
Looking for an even bigger creative adventure? Join original BIG DRAW Little People artist Libbie as she returns for her fifth summer of delivering inspiring, hands-on workshops for our young artists.
Each 90-minute workshop is packed with playful drawing activities designed to build confidence, spark imagination and encourage children to explore new ways of making art. Expect BIG DRAW Little People favourites including Roll-a-Dice Drawing, Scribble Art, Big Doodles and plenty of creative surprises, all reimagined around this year’s colourful theme.
Together we’ll create artwork inspired by blue, green, pink, yellow and orange, helping to transform the Riverside Gallery into a spectacular rainbow of bold, bright and beautiful children’s artwork.
Every child will have the opportunity to exhibit their creations in the gallery and receive an Exhibiting Artist Certificate to celebrate their achievement.
Tickets are just £2.50 per child, with all materials included. Advance booking is recommended as places are limited.
BOOK HERE: https://www.zeffy.com/en-GB/ticketing/big-draw-little-people-creative-workshop

Art on the Delta - BIG DRAW on tour!
2026-08-28 10:00 - 17:00, 2026-08-27 10:00 - 17:00, 2026-08-26 10:00 - 17:00, 2026-08-25 10:00 - 17:00, 2026-08-24 10:00 - 17:00 | Rochester Cathedral, Rochester Cathedral, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1SX, United Kingdom
Free Family Activities
Art on the Delta is a major free Summer exhibition at Rochester Cathedral, bringing contemporary art, free family activities, films and quieter moments of reflection to Medway all for free.
Join us on our Take Over Week in the Cathedral Making Zone in the centre of the Nave 24th – 28th August.

Add your face to our community crowd
Draw something you love on our large fabric panels
Play the 3D interactive changing bodies drawing game

Something for all ages and all completely free! We can’t wait!

Sun Pier Sounds - Pride Fringe
2026-08-20 19:00 - 23:00 | Café, Second Floor, Sun Pier House, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4HF
Discover laid-back live music from local musicians in a warm, upbeat environment where anyone can enjoy live music together at Sun Pier Sounds

Medway Pride Fringe - 'Not Born Tip to Toe' An evening with Medway Prides Hilary Cooke + Friends
2026-08-19 19:00 - 22:00 | Café, Second Floor, Sun Pier House, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4HF
Join Medway Pride Director Hilary Cooke for an inspiring and entertaining evening of personal stories that challenge anti-trans myths and media narratives. Featuring support from Paul Corcoran and Dill Tasker, bringing a vibrant mix of traditional and contemporary violin-led acoustic folk. Ages 18+
