The Folkestone Elephant
Through artefacts, folk costumes, film, and Augmented Reality magick, discover the legendary Folkestone Elephant!
Folkestone Landmarks and Monuments Society (FLAMS) present an interactive exhibition of their archival objects relating to the town’s first chalk hill figure, the legendary Folkestone Elephant. Revealing ancient artefacts, folk costumes, rare archive film, and Augmented Reality magick.
Local artists Craig Gell and Astrid Goldsmith will be running Folkestone Elephant-themed family workshops to coincide with the exhibition.
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Visitor information
Address
Folkestone Museum
Folkestone Museum, Town Hall, 2 Guildhall Street, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 1DY
01303 257946
Free to all
Opening times
Tuesday - Saturday
10AM to 4PM (last entry 3:30)