If you are interested in being an audience member or participant in FPAC's upcoming Legislative Theatre Project, please get in touch - folkestonepac@gmail.com or here: https://www.fpac.info/contact. The project’s impact will be huge: The Folkestone Community's priorities align with the project's focus: We have identified that health and food poverty are two of our community's greatest concerns, with 73% wanting to improve their health and wellbeing. There is a strong desire for more...

I’m excited to share the news about a brand-new FPAC play inspired by the remarkable life of 18th-century theatre impresario Sarah Baker, who you may know once operated several theatres around Kent. The Folkestone Performing Arts Company is proud to present Everyone Through the Same Door: The Sarah Baker Story: Amongst the powdered wigs and even more powdered bosoms of Regency theatre, Sarah Baker emerged as a powerhouse name touring plays, performance and a sense of wonder all over rural...

When we think about improving our mental health, we often think of medical treatments, counselling or medication. While these services play a vital role, many of the challenges that affect our wellbeing are social rather than medical. Loneliness, isolation, low confidence, financial hardship and a lack of connection to others can all have a significant impact on our mental health. This is where social prescribing comes in. What is Social Prescribing? Social prescribing is a way of connecting...