The Moat House Coffee Shop

The Moat House Coffee Shop A warm and friendly coffee shop in the heart of Rochester seeking to serve the community and show people the love of Jesus.

☀️🎨 SUMMER HOLIDAY CRAFTS ARE HERE! 🌈✂️Looking for a fun (and FREE!) way to keep the little ones busy this summer? Come ...
23/07/2026

☀️🎨 SUMMER HOLIDAY CRAFTS ARE HERE! 🌈✂️

Looking for a fun (and FREE!) way to keep the little ones busy this summer? Come along to our in house Summer Holiday Crafts! 🦋🍍⭐

We’ll have creative activities to inspire imaginations, help children make new friends and enjoy making something special to take home. Best of all, all materials are provided just bring your creativity!

📅 Monday to Friday
🕙 10:00am – 2:00pm
📍 Moat House Coffee Shop
8 Crow Lane, Rochester, ME1 1RF
🎟️ No booking required just walk in

Pop in anytime during opening hours we’d love to see you! 💛

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Teachers Gift 🎁 School’s nearly out, and if you’re still looking for a little thank-you gift for a teacher, TA or let’s ...
11/07/2026

Teachers Gift 🎁

School’s nearly out, and if you’re still looking for a little thank-you gift for a teacher, TA or let’s be honest, the dinner ladies, office staff, lollipop patrol and even the hardworking caretaker who keeps the school looking lovely all year! 😂🍎

Pop into Moat House Coffee Shop & Bookshop and have a browse before the end of term

We’ve got books, mugs, pens, notebooks and a few thoughtful little keepsakes to suit every budget.

Who’s made a difference to your little one this year? ❤️ We’d love to help you find the perfect way to say thank you.



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04/07/2026

✨ What a beautiful opening day at Medway Open Studios 2026 ✨

We’ve just wrapped up our first day (4th July) at The Moat House Coffee Shop and what a joy it’s been!

A lovely mix of new and familiar faces came through the doors, thank you to everyone who visited, supported and shared in the day with us. ☕🎨

We’re proud to be exhibiting work from three incredible artists:

🎨 Jackie Trice
🎨 Sarah Campbell
🎨 Jenny Sari

Their work is now on display and will continue to grow and evolve throughout the exhibition as we open every Friday and every other Saturday up to 19th July.

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🗓️ Open until 19th July | Selected Saturdays included

If you didn’t make it today, there’s still time, we’d love to see you!

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01/07/2026

Meet the Artist: Jackie Trice 🎨



Jackie creates realistic still life and animal paintings in oils and pastels, capturing light, texture and emotion. Each piece celebrates the quiet beauty of everyday moments.

🖼️ See Jackie’s work at during Medway Open Studios 2026.

📅 4th–19th July
🕤 Monday–Friday: 9:30am–2:30pm
🗓️ Saturdays (5th, 12th & 19th July): 11am–5pm
📍 8 Crow Lane, Rochester, ME1 1RE

Drop in for beautiful art, great coffee and good conversation. ☕✨



For more information visit www.medwayopenstudios.org

30/06/2026

Meet the Artist: Sarah Campbell 🎨


Sarah’s love of painting began in childhood and grew through a creative teaching career. Over the past year, she has returned to her passion, creating delicate floral works in watercolour, acrylic, pastels and pen.

Her art captures the gentle beauty of nature, offering a thoughtful and expressive view of everyday natural forms. 🌸

“I like to create floral images that highlight the delicate and beautiful natural world around us.”

Sarah is exhibiting for the third time with the Moat House Community Art Group and is excited to share her work alongside five other local artists.

🗓️ Visit us:
📅 5th–19th July
🕤 Mon–Fri: 9:30am–2:30pm
🗓️ Saturdays (5th, 12th & 19th July): 11am–5pm
📍 8 Crow Lane, Rochester, ME1 1RE

Part of Medway Open Studios 2026 🎨

30/06/2026

Meet the Artist: Jenny Sari 🎨


Jenny is a talented pet portrait artist who captures the personality and spirit of beloved pets using graphite and coloured pencil.

With a background in Biomedical Science, she now follows her passion for art full-time, also exploring watercolour, photography and mixed media.

🐾 Beautiful, detailed pet portraits
🖼️ Original drawings & prints

👀 See Jenny’s work at as part of

30/06/2026

Another year of celebrating local creativity is here! 🎨☕

We’re delighted to once again be part of Medway Open Studios & Arts Festival 2026.

From 4th–19th July, we’ll be showcasing the work of three wonderful local artists:

🎨 Sarah Campbell
🎨 Jackqueline Trice
🎨 Jenny Sari Dyson

Pop in for your favourite coffee, take a look at their inspiring artwork, and help us celebrate the incredible creative talent Medway has to offer.

We can’t wait to welcome you!

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24/06/2026

When the sun shows up, so does the iced latte ☀️🧊☕

One pour, one sip, instant happiness.

Pop in and cool down with us this week ! 😍

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09/04/2026

Holiday crafts at Moat House Coffee Shop 🐣✨

We have free crafts in the shop for the kids throughout the Easter holidays. No need to book, just walk in and join the fun!

🕤 Monday to Friday, 09:30–14:30
📍 8 Crow Lane, Rochester, ME1 1RF
💛 All materials provided
👧🧒 Perfect for little DIY lovers
✅ All abilities welcome

Come for the crafts, stay for the coffee ☕💫
Bring the little ones, meet other families and enjoy a creative break while the kids have fun 🎉

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05/04/2026

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8 Crow Lane
Rochester
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Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 2:30pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 2:30pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 2:30pm
Thursday 9:30am - 2:30pm
Friday 9:30am - 2:30pm

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+441634402268

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