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MAY - NOVEMBER 26 May - 6 Jan - Under an Equal Sky, Nave Exhibition of glass installations reflecting on themes of war and remembrance, migration and refugees. 21 Sep - Evensong, Quire 17.30 Joint Evensong with The German Choir of London. 23 Sep - Kent First World War Centenary Service, Spitfire Ground, Canterbury 14.00 Open air service to honour the contribution of thousands of men and women from the county. Tickets: www.kentcentenary.co.uk 20 Oct - 2 Nov & 9-12 Nov Remember Me!? Exhibition, Chapter House Artist in Residence, Dawn Cole, explores the act of remembrance. 23-25 Oct - Big Draw, Cloister 11.00-15.00 Help create poppies for the Canterbury War Horse. 27 Oct - Meet the Artist, Chapter House 11.00 and 14.00 Dawn Cole talks about her residency and exhibition, Remember Me?! Oct-Nov The Canterbury War Horse, Precincts A collaboration with Canterbury College School of Visual Arts led by Sculptor, Clive Soord. 1 Nov - Creative Workshop, Chapter House 11.00-13.00 and 14.00-16.00 Join Artist in Residence, Dawn Cole, in her hands-on creative workshops. 2-12 Nov - There but not there** Quire and Buffs’ Chapel Part of the national There but not there collection of silhouettes. 2-12 Nov - Royal British Legion Field of Remembrance, Precincts Featuring 531 miniature crosses bearing the names of WWI fallen that can be found on the Buttermarket Cross outside the Christ Church Gate. 2 Nov - Dedication Service 11.30 A short dedication service for the Field of Remembrance. 6 Nov - The Friends’ Talk: From Passchendaele to Peace, Lodge Auditorium 14.30 Tickets £8pp, purchase from The Friends’ Office. SATURDAY 10 NOVEMBER 11.00 - Extended Bell Ceremony, South West Transept Followed by: 11.15 - Wreath Laying, Buffs’ Statue, Precincts 12.00 - Music for Remembrance Tide, Quire Local choir Cantores Dominicae will be join the Heinrich-Schütz- Kantorei from Kiel in Germany in a 40 minute recital. Music to include excerpts from Brahms’ Requiem. Part of the weekend of Remembrance Tide music. REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY 11 NOVEMBER 06.00 - Sleep in peace, now the battle’s over*, Precincts A piper will play a 5minute lament on the bagpipes. 10.25 - City Remembrance Ceremony, Buttermarket Royal British Legion and civic wreath laying ceremony at the war memorial. 10.45 - Civic Service of Remembrance, Nave The annual Remembrance service led by the Dean of Canterbury. 18.15 - Words and Music for Remembrance**, Nave Four local choirs and a German choir will perform ‘Remembrance & Reconciliation’ composed and conducted by Adrian Bawtree. 18.55 - The Last Post and WWI Beacons of Light*, Toddler’s Cove (off Rheims Way) 19.05 - Ringing out for peace* City churches will ring their bells in celebration of Peace. Activities free, normal Precincts charges apply during visiting hours. Entrance to services is free. * Part of the ‘Battle’s Over - A Nation’s Tribute 11th November 2018’ events taking place across the country. ** These have been supported by grants from The Friends of Canterbury Cathedral.

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MAY - NOVEMBER

26 May - 6 Jan - Under an Equal Sky, NaveExhibition of glass installations reflecting on themes of war and remembrance, migration and refugees.

21 Sep - Evensong, Quire 17.30 Joint Evensong with The German Choir of London.

23 Sep - Kent First World War Centenary Service, Spitfire Ground, Canterbury14.00 Open air service to honour the contribution of thousands of men and women from the county.Tickets: www.kentcentenary.co.uk

20 Oct - 2 Nov & 9-12 NovRemember Me!? Exhibition, Chapter HouseArtist in Residence, Dawn Cole, explores the act of remembrance.

23-25 Oct - Big Draw, Cloister11.00-15.00 Help create poppies for the Canterbury War Horse.

27 Oct - Meet the Artist, Chapter House11.00 and 14.00 Dawn Cole talks about her residency and exhibition, Remember Me?!

Oct-Nov The Canterbury War Horse, PrecinctsA collaboration with Canterbury College School of Visual Arts led by Sculptor, Clive Soord.

1 Nov - Creative Workshop, Chapter House11.00-13.00 and 14.00-16.00 Join Artist in Residence, Dawn Cole, in her hands-on creative workshops.

2-12 Nov - There but not there** Quire and Buffs’ ChapelPart of the national There but not there collection of silhouettes.

2-12 Nov - Royal British Legion Field of Remembrance, PrecinctsFeaturing 531 miniature crosses bearing the names of WWI fallen that can be found on the Buttermarket Cross outside the Christ Church Gate.

2 Nov - Dedication Service 11.30 A short dedication service for the Field of Remembrance.

6 Nov - The Friends’ Talk: From Passchendaele to Peace, Lodge Auditorium14.30 Tickets £8pp, purchase from The Friends’ Office.

SATURDAY10 NOVEMBER

11.00 - Extended Bell Ceremony, South West TranseptFollowed by:11.15 - Wreath Laying, Buffs’ Statue, Precincts

12.00 - Music for Remembrance Tide, QuireLocal choir Cantores Dominicae will be join the Heinrich-Schütz-Kantorei from Kiel in Germany in a 40 minute recital. Music to include excerpts from Brahms’ Requiem. Part of the weekend of Remembrance Tide music.

REMEMBRANCESUNDAY

11 NOVEMBER

06.00 - Sleep in peace, now the battle’s over*, PrecinctsA piper will play a 5minute lament on the bagpipes.

10.25 - City Remembrance Ceremony, ButtermarketRoyal British Legion and civic wreath laying ceremony at the war memorial.

10.45 - Civic Service of Remembrance, NaveThe annual Remembrance service led by the Dean of Canterbury.

18.15 - Words and Music for Remembrance**, NaveFour local choirs and a German choir will perform ‘Remembrance & Reconciliation’ composed and conducted by Adrian Bawtree.

18.55 - The Last Post and WWI Beacons of Light*, Toddler’s Cove (off Rheims Way)

19.05 - Ringing out for peace*City churches will ring their bells in celebration of Peace.

Activities free, normal Precincts charges apply during visiting hours. Entrance to services is free. * Part of the ‘Battle’s Over - A Nation’s Tribute 11th November 2018’ events taking place across the country.** These have been supported by grants from The Friends of Canterbury Cathedral.