Join Harry Gilbert for an illuminating exploration of the worship of Rochester Saints from 788 - c.1150 AD in this fascinating talk.

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Join artist Luna Zsigo at Rochester Cathedral to explore the magical and legendary creature that is The Dragon!

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Find out more about Medway Archive Centre and the services offered. Medway Archives Centre aims to help everyone discover the stories of Medway’s people and places. They hold archival and published records from Medway.

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Join artist Luna Zsigo for a magical journey returning to Rochester Cathedral’s hidden secret garden where we will spend the day drawing and painting in this secluded oasis in the heart of Rochester. 

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A talk by Dr Christopher Monk

Textus Roffensis, a medieval manuscript written at Rochester Cathedral priory 900 years ago, holds a unique collection of laws from early medieval England. These shine a light on the often gruesome and brutal world of medieval justice.

Dr Christopher Monk will explore how justice was served in early medieval England. Discover the difference between a trial by fire and trial by water and find out why being a quick healer could save your life.

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Discover more about the rarely seen Sir Joshua Reynolds painting of former Bishop of Rochester John Thomas. Professor Robin Simon will be speaking about this stunning painting of Bishop Thomas.

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Join artist Luna Zsigo for a beautiful workshop inspired by Peter Walkers installation Peace Doves, sacred geometry and art history.

Sold Out Apple tree pruning workshop in the historic Kings Orchard garden. Come along and learn how these wonderful old apple trees are cared for and pruned. Have a go at pruning yourself under the direction of the Cathedral Head Gardener. Book your ticket online.

Sold Out Apple tree pruning workshop in the historic Kings Orchard garden. Come along and learn how these wonderful old apple trees are cared for and pruned. Have a go at pruning yourself under the direction of the Cathedral Head Gardener. Book your ticket online.

Dan Rafiqi and Tessa Murdoch discussing the first hand accounts of Huguenot refugees Suzanna de Robillard and Issac Minet in an event inspired by the Crossings: community and refuge exhibition.

A day of study and engagement during Black History Month

Please note the Quire will be closed for visitors during this time but everyone is welcome to join the event.

Join artist Luna Zsigo and poet Clair Meyrick at Rochester Cathedral ‘s Ithamar Chapel for a thought-provoking art and creative writing workshop inspired by the Leaves of the Trees exhibition.

£20

Join local artist Wendy Daws to help create a community artwork, ribbons of remembrance.

Join local artist Wendy Daws to help create a community artwork, ribbons of remembrance.

Join local artist Wendy Daws to help create a community artwork, ribbons of remembrance.

Join local artist Wendy Daws to help create a community artwork, ribbons of remembrance.

Professor John Quenby, Imperial College, explores the relationship between Science and Religion in this fascinating talk as part of our Museum of the Moon programme. SOLD OUT

Explore & Draw invites you to take this rare opportunity to witness the ‘Museum of the Moon’ installation and to respond creatively with art and words. SOLD OUT

Could planetary alignments be affecting our climate here on Earth? Learn about the astronomy of climate change at this fascinating talk. SOLD OUT

Find out about the Apollo 11 mission and how its success paved the way for the even more ambitious space exploration of the past 50 years. SOLD OUT