The History of Maidstone’s Historic Buildings with Janice Gooch
Thu 11th Sep 2025 -
19:00 - 20:30
Talks
Join Janice Gooch, Principal Conservation Officer at Maidstone Borough Council, as she dives into Maidstone’s iconic historical buildings, uncovering their history and importance in shaping Maidstone to the town it is today. This talk will provide a brief overview of Maidstone’s historical buildings, and spotlight important religious buildings such as Archbishops Palace and St Peter’s Church, as well as Corpus Christi Hall, the Granada Cinema (Bingo Hall) and Len House. A welcome drink will be provided for ticket holders.
Tickets £10
Thursday 11th September 2025
7pm to 8:30pm
There are just 40 places for this talk – book now to avoid being missing out.
Suitable for 16+
Welcome drink provided – you are welcome to bring your own snacks and drinks in lidded containers.
Local Heritage Week
Tuesday 9th September – An Evening with Naomi Dickins: Book Talk & Signing (tickets here)
Wednesday 10th September – The History of Witchcraft in Maidstone (tickets here)
Thursday 11th September – The History of Historic Buildings in Maidstone (tickets here)
Friday 12th September – The History of Maidstone’s Industries and Gin Tasting with The Maidstone Distillery (tickets here)
Saturday 13th September – The History of Paper-Making in Maidstone with Maureen Green (tickets here)
Friday 19th September – Local History Quiz (tickets here)