Visitors benefit from our facilities
Hours offered at reduced rates or no cost
Schools using our sports and theatre facilities
Tonbridge School Centre
The Sports Centre hosts local schools for swimming lessons and sports days. The astroturfs are used by Kent Police, Kent Hockey, Tunbridge Wells Junior Hockey Club and Tonbridge Juniors Football Club.
E M Forster Theatre
The theatre holds primary school Year 6 performances alongside local secondary school drama and dance performances. Schools studying the Arts Award visit us for tours and talks from our theatre staff. We host secondary schools co-curricular days including Modern Languages meetings and film viewings.
Cookery School
Four primary schools have cookery lessons for their Year 5 and Year 6 children in the Cookery School led by professional chef Shenley Moore.
The Grove Centre
Tonbridge Welcomes Refugees run English lessons and Tonbridge Men in Sheds use the hall as a base for their local members to come and socialise whilst working on practical projects.
Old Big School Gallery
There are two exhibitions over the year; these are open to the public at weekends and school visits take place during term time. Talks and family workshops run alongside the exhibitions.