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Melbourn Artist’s Stunning Equine Exhibition
Chevaux De La Carmargue – Horses of the Camargue a photography exhibition by Sarah Howard This September sees well-known local
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Herts Open Studios
From 7th-29th September 2019, Herts Open Studios again brings artists, artisans, and art-lovers together for 4 weeks of inspiration, discovery
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Melbourn Village College is 60!
If you’re a ‘local’ to Melbourn or its catchment villages, it’s very likely that you have had some connection with
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The Road To Lords
Join Reed Cricket Club on the “Road to Lord’s” for the final of the National Village Cup, against Yorkshire Houghton
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Our Planet at Curwens – Royston Arts Festival
Curwens Art Gallery is in the High Street at Royston and we support local artists in exhibiting and selling their
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Love In A Time of War – CADS at Royston Arts Festival
CADS are to perform classic wartime drama, ‘Flare Path’ by Terence Rattigan, as their contribution to this year’s Royston Arts
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Local CrossFit Gym takes out Two Regional Competitions
Local CrossFit Gym takes out Two Regional Competitions  It was a fantastic result for CrossFit Royston this weekend when six
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Think Garden, Think Richard… Pet Friendly
This month I want to investigate products to help our pets enjoy the garden. Ground materials can play a big
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What's On Upcoming Events

Sep
17
Tue
all-day Auditions for Babes in the Wood @ Ashwell VIllage Hall
Auditions for Babes in the Wood @ Ashwell VIllage Hall
Sep 17 all-day
Ashwell Village Hall, SG7 5PJ. Ashwell Theatre Club’s current production has been announced as Babes in the Wood, with performances set to take place on 23rd, 24th & 25th of Jan 2020. Children’s workshop auditions are set to take place on October 13th and adult auditions scheduled for October 17th, with times TBC for both. For more information and updates, visit www.ashwelltheatre.co.uk/current-production
7.00am Baldock Network Group @ The Orange Tree
Baldock Network Group @ The Orange Tree
Sep 17 @ 7.00am – 9.00am
Baldock Network Group @ The Orange Tree | England | United Kingdom
A structured but relaxed networking meeting that brings local business together. Run by local family charity Home-Start Herts. £12 members/£15 non-members which includes breakfast, membership £10 per month which goes to charity. Held every other Tuesday, 7 – 9am. www.facebook.com/baldocknetworkgroup/
9.00am Chevaux de la Camargue @ The Hub, Melbourn
Chevaux de la Camargue @ The Hub, Melbourn
Sep 17 @ 9.00am – 5.00pm
Chevaux de la Camargue @ The Hub, Melbourn | Melbourn | England | United Kingdom
The Hub, Melbourn, SG8 6DZ This September sees well-known local photographer Sarah Howard exhibit her work at The Hub in Melbourn. The exhibit show cases her work following a visit to the Camargue last year. The Camargue is a Regional Natural Park, centred around the Rhone Delta on the border between Provence and Languedoc-Roussillon in the south of France. The famous Camargue horses are the main focus of this exhibition. Capturing them in full motion riding through the waves to photographing their guardians in action.
9.00am King James Academy Royston Senio... @ King James Academy Royston
King James Academy Royston Senio... @ King James Academy Royston
Sep 17 @ 9.00am – 3.00pm
King James Academy Royston Senior Open Mornings @ King James Academy Royston | England | United Kingdom
King James Academy Royston, SG8 7JH. Come look round and get a fresh perspective on King James Academy Royston.
10.00am FSB Networking @ Chesterson Bowls Club
FSB Networking @ Chesterson Bowls Club
Sep 17 @ 10.00am – 11.30am
FSB Networking @ Chesterson Bowls Club | England | United Kingdom
Chesterson Bowls Club, CB4 1BL. A fantastic opportunity to network and discover potential business opportunities for you through the Federation of Small Businesses. The cost is £3.50, too book, visit www.fsb.org.uk/regions/eastofengland  
10.30am Royston WEA: Music for the Cinema @ Royston Town Hall
Royston WEA: Music for the Cinema @ Royston Town Hall
Sep 17 @ 10.30am – 12.00pm
Royston WEA: Music for the Cinema @ Royston Town Hall | England | United Kingdom
Royston Town Hall, SG8 7DA. The new academic year begins with Music for the Cinema. From the ‘silents’ to the present day blockbusters, discover how music has become an essential part of the movie experience in a 10-week course led by tutor Chris Green. Starting on Tuesday 17th September, the course costs £58. New students are warmly welcomed to join us in learning this new topic for which no prior knowledge is required. Enrolment is online at www.wea.org.uk or by telephone 0300 303 3464
7.00pm Nuthampstead Airfield Museum Talk @ Barkway Village Hall
Nuthampstead Airfield Museum Talk @ Barkway Village Hall
Sep 17 @ 7.00pm
Nuthampstead Airfield Museum Talk @ Barkway Village Hall | Barkway | England | United Kingdom
Barkway Village Hall, SG8 8BS. Speaker to be advised. 7pm for 7.30 prompt start. £7.50 suggested donation including light snacks. For more information, visit www.nuthampsteadairfieldmuseum.com/
7.30pm ‘This glorious human relationshi... @ Wandlebury Country Park
‘This glorious human relationshi... @ Wandlebury Country Park
Sep 17 @ 7.30pm – 9.30pm
‘This glorious human relationship with trees’ – a talk by Debbie Baxter @ Wandlebury Country Park | Babraham | England | United Kingdom
Wandlebury Country Park, CB22 3AE. Professional treescape artist Debbie Baxter gives an inspirational talk and slideshow about her journey through the woods of the United Kingdom, and how this keystone species has played such a big part in her development as an artist and a human being. There will also be the opportunity to purchase signed copies of Debbie’s recently released book on treescape paintings and poetry, Into the Woods, providing valuable insights on the sentiments of her work. Entry is free, but donations are welcome. Parking is available on site and costs £3 per vehicle, members free. For further information, contact: debbiebaxterart@yahoo.co.uk or visit www.cambridgeppf.org/whats-on
7.30pm Charity Dinner Fundraising Evening @ Yuva Fine Fusion Restaurant
Charity Dinner Fundraising Evening @ Yuva Fine Fusion Restaurant
Sep 17 @ 7.30pm
Charity Dinner Fundraising Evening @ Yuva Fine Fusion Restaurant | Kneesworth | England | United Kingdom
Yuva Fine Fusion, SG8 5JL. There will be a 2 course meal with a vegetarian option. Proceeds going to the Royston Parish Church refurbishment fund. Tickets are £20 per head and available from Kay Makowiecki on 01763 242659 or k.d.makowiecki@gmail.com
Sep
18
Wed
9.00am Chevaux de la Camargue @ The Hub, Melbourn
Chevaux de la Camargue @ The Hub, Melbourn
Sep 18 @ 9.00am – 5.00pm
Chevaux de la Camargue @ The Hub, Melbourn | Melbourn | England | United Kingdom
The Hub, Melbourn, SG8 6DZ This September sees well-known local photographer Sarah Howard exhibit her work at The Hub in Melbourn. The exhibit show cases her work following a visit to the Camargue last year. The Camargue is a Regional Natural Park, centred around the Rhone Delta on the border between Provence and Languedoc-Roussillon in the south of France. The famous Camargue horses are the main focus of this exhibition. Capturing them in full motion riding through the waves to photographing their guardians in action.
9.00am King James Academy Royston Senio... @ King James Academy Royston
King James Academy Royston Senio... @ King James Academy Royston
Sep 18 @ 9.00am – 3.00pm
King James Academy Royston Senior Open Mornings @ King James Academy Royston | England | United Kingdom
King James Academy Royston, SG8 7JH. Come look round and get a fresh perspective on King James Academy Royston.
10.15am Baby Rhyme Time @ Royston Library
Baby Rhyme Time @ Royston Library
Sep 18 @ 10.15am
Baby Rhyme Time @ Royston Library | England | United Kingdom
Every Wednesday with two sessions, 10.15am and 11.15am. Children love being bounced and tickled, and rhymes are a great way of entertaining babies and toddlers. They help your child’s language development too. Baby Rhyme Times are a fun half hour session of songs and rhymes suitable for babies and toddlers of all ages. All parents, carers and their babies are welcome to join in and there is no need to book in advance. For the comfort and safety of you and your child, we reserve the right to limit numbers at popular sessions. This activity is free; however we do welcome a voluntary contribution of £1 per family. www.hertfordshire.gov.uk
11.00am Wednesday Walk @ Wimpole Estate
Wednesday Walk @ Wimpole Estate
Sep 18 @ 11.00am – 1.00pm
Wednesday Walk @ Wimpole Estate | Royston | England | United Kingdom
Every Wednesday, 11am – 1pm at Wimpole Estate. Join us for a different walk each week, showing off some of the best views, woodland paths and secret seats in and around Wimpole’s parkland. For more information visit: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/wimpole
1.30pm Royston Health Walks @ Royston Heath
Royston Health Walks @ Royston Heath
Sep 18 @ 1.30pm – 2.30pm
Royston Health Walks @ Royston Heath | England | United Kingdom
Every Wednesday at 1.30pm, At Royston Heath. Royston Health Walks is a social walking group. We are very welcoming and friendly and pride ourselves in being positively inclusive and non-cliquey. We walk at a leisurely pace over Therfield Heath, have a chat and then go for refreshments in the café. Everyone regardless of age, level of fitness and in principle state of health can get something from walking with us. The walks are free and accompanied children and dogs are welcome. For more information contact: 01763 852769 or roystonhealthwalks@btinternet.com