Kent Arts & Wellbeing - News

Posted: January 26th, 2025

Kent Arts and Wellbeing have once again been given the contract by Maidstone Borough Council to organise the summer bandstand concerts in Brenchley Gardens.A real feast will be on offer.…

Posted: December 5th, 2024

Kent Arts and Wellbeing have, through the Kent County Council Universal Wellbeing contract, run free art classes in Maidstone and Gravesham. Over the last 3 years these classes have been…

Posted: July 22nd, 2022

We are pleased to have been in receipt of a grant from the Kent County Council Building Back Better Fund  to develop a capability to provide remote support for activity…

Posted: April 10th, 2022

Kent Arts and Wellbeing(KAAW) is delighted to be part of the Veterans Places, Pathways and People project in the Southeast of England, in Partnership with Veterans Outreach Support (VOS). Thanks…

Posted: April 10th, 2022

Kent Arts and Wellbeing are grateful to Kent County Council for support through the Building Back Better Fund. During the latter stages of the pandemic, with high community infections rates, …

Posted: April 9th, 2022

Kent Arts and Wellbeing have been delivering this project on behalf of Age UK Thanet with funding from the Armed Forces Covenant Trust Fund - Positive Pathways. Working with Espression…

Posted: April 9th, 2022

Kent Arts and Wellbeing are completing a successful series of art courses for over 55 s in Maidstone. The courses have been delivered by local artist Christie Grant and are…

Posted: April 9th, 2022

This project is delivered by Espression Arts, with support from Kent Arts and Wellbeing, and is funded by the Colyer Foundation Family Trust The project aims to reduce loneliness and…

Posted: April 9th, 2022

This project involves Age UK Canterbury, Espression Arts as creative deliverer, and Kent Arts and Wellbeing. Funded  by a grant of £4500 from Canterbury City Council and  £5000 from  Kent…

Posted: April 3rd, 2021

Together with Age UK Thanet we are pleased to announce that they  have been awarded a grant from The Armed Forces Covenant Trust’s Positive Pathway Programme. The successful proposal “Thanet…

Posted: December 11th, 2020

Home is where the heart is’ is a project bringing  cheer to some of Canterbury’s older people who live in sheltered housing schemes or other care settings. Lovely hand-crafted postcards…

Posted: August 11th, 2020

  Every picture speaks a thousand words and this is no exception: Mrs Margot Sawyer, from Herne Bay, was ‘thrilled and gob-smacked” to receive an 8-page, birthday card, lovingly crafted…