Saturday 10 May

Exhibitions
10am - 6pm
Various (see festival map)
Free
Click here to find out more.


‘Drift’ Drama Workshop
10am - 2pm
7 - 11 yr olds
The Pie Factory, 5-9 Broad Street, Margate
Free
Booking recommended, call 01843 293397
What’s the weather like today? What’s your favourite animal? A drama workshop for young children looking at our place in the natural world. Led by Gabrielle Moleta, actor, choreographer and movement director (Shakespeare’s Globe, Arts Ed Schools and Theatre Royal Margate). Click here to find out more.
_{This workshop is supported by The Margate Theatre Royal}


Coast on Camera Walk
10am - 12pm
Sat 10 May
Meet by the chalk stack, Botany Bay
Free
Book online
Children under 16 must be accompanied by adults
Join local artist Ruth Cutler & the TCP armed with your cameras to observe & record coastal artifacts!
_{This is a partner event run by Thanet Coast Project}


Drop-in Family Workshop: ‘Object Puppet Workshop’ with artist Rosie Cooper
10am - 1pm
Turner Contemporary Project Space, 53-57 High Street, Margate
Free
No booking required
Children under 16 must be accompanied by adults
Margate Rocks 08 commissioned artist Rosie Cooper asks you to imagine a future in which humans are no longer present on earth - having polluted all natural resources beyond all use! Your challenge is to create puppets and animated props in response to this vision. Click here to find out more.
_{This workshop is supported by Turner Contemporary}


15 Storms in a Teacup
6 - 7pm
The Pie Factory, 5-9 Broad Street, Margate
Free
No booking required
Limited audience numbers due to visibility of experiments, so arrive early!
Children under 16 must be accompanied by adults, suitable for ages 10 years upwards
15 Storms in a Teacup is an experimental performance piece by Peoples in Pieces, cultivated from the domestic kitchen. It is an attempt to conjure micro-weather systems in a teacup, jar or closest domestic appliance. It is an intimate, hushed and shy performance suitable for all. Click here to find out more.


‘Jetsam’ screening followed by Q & A with director Simon Welsford
8pm
Carlton Cinema, St Midred’s Road, Westgate-on-Sea, Kent, CT8 8RE
£5.00
Buy tickets on the door
Filmed on the Thanet coast and in London, Simon Welsford’s striking contemporary thriller uses the Margate location to evocative effect (the coastal scenes are savage). A low-budget, independently-minded British film that’s very worthy of celebration. Introduced by Jo Nolan, Chief Executive of Screen South. Click here to find out more.


_{Image: 15 Storms in a Teacup, 2007 © Peoples in Pieces}