D-Day 80 events, Father's Day, #nationalfishandchipday , weddings and much more in the June issue of The Chalkboard, visitor news from White Cliffs Country. Click to read and subscribe to receive a free monthly dose of coastal cheer direct to your inbox. tinyurl.com/ywnd9cpx

We are delighted to announce that we have acquired the Roman Bowl, purchased on 7th March 2024 with support from the Museums Association Beecroft Bequest and support from the Arts Council England/V&A Purchase Grant Fund.

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Come along to Dover Market Square for a fabulous free afternoon on Saturday - enjoy the live music, then visit Dover Museum and Bronze Age Boat Gallery and gift shop (free entry).

New! Special exhibition open from 3rd June 2024: Animals Everywhere! As the RSPCA celebrates its 200th anniversary, this exhibition looks at Britain’s obsession with and love of animals and the importance they have had in so many aspects of our lives over the centuries and today

If you are travelling to the Port of Dover this weekend, please take note:

'The best view comes after the hardest climb' - Alain Robert
Or does it? What makes a really spectacular view? Discover 12 breath-taking views across #southeastengland
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📷 White Cliffs Country, Visit Eastbourne, Visit Windsor, Visit Portsmouth

#views #viewtastic

Spring Bank Holiday is almost here, and the outdoor events season is upon us, kicking off this weekend with some corkers. Check out whitecliffscountry.org.uk/whats-on
and browse our website to see all the other family friendly things to see and do in the area.

The May issue of our fab monthly visitor newsletter is out now. Click the link to read and to sign up to receive it direct to your email inbox.
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Please park responsibly when visiting Walmer Castle. Public car parks are within easy walking distance if parking at the castle is not available.

'Heroes of the Goodwin Sands' who together saved over 1130 lives in the late 1800s. Head to Dover Museum before the end of September to see the RNLI 200 exhibition celebrating the charity's bicentenary and the area's extraordinary crews and volunteers. #RNLI #whitecliffscountry

🚗 This Easter travel to the #PortofDover via main routes only. This avoids causing traffic delays for you and our local residents 🙏 See here for more information: portofdover.com/ferry/travel-a…

Join us this Saturday 13th of April for a free family craft activity at #Dover Museum! Make a fish and watch it swim in the air! Visit dovermuseum.co.uk to book your free place.

A recent winter sunset reflected in the pond dipping pool at #samphirehoe

The #kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) has become quite the celebrity at the #KearsneyParks since our #NationalLottery project to restore historic & natural landscapes📷Sightings are now common and they're finding plenty to eat in the lakes as captured by Paul Yardley #NaturePhotography

❤️ Spread the love this month and support indie shops - you'll find all you need to spoil your favourite person in Dover, Deal and Sandwich.
❤️ Many fab places to eat, drink and stay here also have special offers on to help you make 14 Feb a memorable occasion.
📸Effie McLean

Free! Family activity at #Dover museum on Saturday 10th February. Inspired by the medieval seal in the Channel Crossings exhibition, design and make your own clay seal. Visit dovermuseum.co.uk to book your free place.

📷 Hello February, happy Imbolc (which celebrates the halfway point between the winter solstice and spring equinox). The daylight hours are lengthening and soon our countryside, parks and gardens will be clothed in their spring finery.
📷 Walmer Castle Gardens by Chris Mansfield.

Can you help? Our bi-annual travel #survey is now open, looking for #feedback on your #holidayplans for 2024. This information helps businesses & destinations to understand what travellers are thinking, doing, & feeling about #travel this year
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The Leave to Land travelling exhibition has arrived! While we have a small display about this historic story in our museum, this exhibition, created by The Wiener Holocaust Library, goes into depth about the experience of living and working at the Kitchener Camp.

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Dover castle and harbour, late afternoon near sunset. High resolution multi shot panorama plus white border. WhiteCliffsFestival National Trust White Cliffs Country Visit Kent English Heritage BBC South East