4th – 30th November – The Cube
John Eveleigh & Beka Smith – Stories
A Visual Celebration of the Literary World
Open Monday to Friday 9am to 7pm
Private View – November 3rd – 6pm to 8.30pm
4th – 12th November – Sandgate Road Methodist Church
BIBLE EXHIBITION
All these phrases and hundreds more come from the King James Version of the Bible, which celebrates its 400th Anniversary this year.
Come and find out more about the poetry and wisdom of the King James Version during the Folkestone Book Festival.
With dozens of fascinating antique artefacts relating to the Bible. Daily 10am-4pm.
Free exhibition provided by Churches Together in Folkestone Ring 07808 728670 for more information.
6pm – Quarterhouse Bar
Festival Launch Party
£7 / £6 conc. / £5 Friends
Join us to celebrate the launch of the 2011 Folkestone Book Festival.
We welcome you to the stunning Bar & Restaurant at Quarterhouse, the Festival home, to launch this year’s Festival with live gypsy jazz courtesy of Djangles, fine wine and delicious canapes. This popular event is sure to sell out so book early to avoid disappointment.
7.30pm – Quarterhouse
Nicholas Parsons – A Laugh A Minute
£15 / £13 conc. / £12 Friends
Irrepressible, Outrageous, Surprising, Hilarious!
Revamped and revised from his previous show A Life in Comedy, Nicholas Parsons shares his anecdotal experiences of the unpredictable and fascinating aspects of a life in show business.The ultimate raconteur he is more outrageous and more surprising than you have ever seen him before!
The Folkestone Book Festival is a Creative Foundation Project.