Visit to Down House – this event is now sold out.
Thursday 21st May
We are delighted to announce our first social event of 2026, a visit to Charles Darwin’s home at Down House, in the village of Downe, near Biggin Hill.
(more…)Maintaining the appeal of Deal and Walmer
Local events organised by The Deal Society and associated organisations
We are delighted to announce our first social event of 2026, a visit to Charles Darwin’s home at Down House, in the village of Downe, near Biggin Hill.
(more…)We return to the beautiful Glenhill House, courtesy of the Wollaston family who make the place available to us each year. Glenhill is a wonderful old house with large grounds overlooking Walmer Castle; it is a perfect place for a summer party (especially if the weather is kind to us).
Members of the society (that is, anyone on our mailing list) are invited to join the committee and fellow members for a drink from 7:00pm, followed by our annual meeting and then a short talk.
(more…)The Society holds a programme of events to entertain and inform, here’s what we have planned for 2026:
Friday 10 April – Annual Meeting and Talk
Thursday 21 May – Trip to Charles Darwin’s home
Thursday 18 June – Summer Social
11 to 20 September – Heritage Open Days
Full details of events will be shown on our website nearer their date.