Every Sunday ∙ Lunch ∙00pm to 3.00pm ∙ Booking advisable Every Monday ∙ 8:30pm ∙ ‘Open Plough’ Jam & Open Mic Every Friday ∙ Fish & Chips ∙ Lunch-Time ∙ Evening ∙ Take-away Saturday 8th September ∙ Wine Festival see website for details Tuesday 11th September ∙00pm ∙ Let’s Face the Music and Bants ∙ Comedy & Music Night ∙ Free Entry ∙ Contributions welcome Friday 21st September ∙ Katy Bailey & Bill Kohler Art & Ceramics Exhibition Preview Evening from 7.00pm ∙ Upstairs at The Plough 21st Sept to 4th Oct Wed 19th September ∙00pm ∙ Vera’s Gin Club ∙ Tickets £22 book online Until 16th September ∙ Upstairs at The Plough ∙ Two Local artists ∙ Samuel Benjamin Harris & Amy Carter ∙ ‘Tea and Tequila’ Art Exhibition Tues 25th September 8.00pm ∙ Pub Quiz ∙ last Tuesday of every month Six Rounds with Tom Canning ∙ £1[...]

 

 

 

An exhibition exploring the controversial history of taxidermy, from its wonderkammer beginnings to present day. For more information:  www.saffronwaldenmuseum.org

Step back in time for a merry medieval afternoon at the historic Leper Chapel, Cambridge’s oldest complete surviving building. Visit: www.cambridgeppf.org/whats-on for more information.

Food and refreshments on sale in our tea room! Sellers arrive from 9am. For more information: 01763 208422

Weekly free 2k timed run for 4-14 year olds For more information:www.parkrun.org.uk/wimpoleestate-juniors/

Selected Sundays from June to September 3 – 5pm. Just turn up, bring a picnic and enjoy Jazz and Brass in Cambridge’s beautiful leafy parks!

Veteran, Vintage, Classic and Sporting Cars. A few Motorbikes, Pedal Bikes. Entrance: adults £5, children up to 16 with an adult £1.

Drop in and explore this impressive 17th century working watermill, built on a site dating back to the Domesday Book. Hinxton Mill, owned by CambridgePPF and run by volunteer guides, is located in charming surroundings in the village of Hinxton on the River Cam For more information visit: www.cambridgeppf.org/whats-on

Home-made cakes and a friendly welcome awaits you.

Selected Sundays from June to September 3 – 5pm, Cherry Hinton Hall, Jesus Green & Nightingale Recreation Ground. Just turn up, bring a picnic and enjoy Jazz and Brass in Cambridge’s beautiful leafy parks! See website for details on locations and who’s playing: https://www.cambridgelivetrust.co.uk/city-events/events/jazz-and-brass-parks

A short service for all the family followed by tea and cake.

Holiday Bushcraft at Wandlebury is designed for children ages 5-12 and is run by experienced, qualified teachers from the outdoor learning experience group, Wild Thyme & Embers, who will inspire children and share their knowledge and skills of surviving in the wild. Book here: www.wildthymeandembers.co.uk/holiday-bushcraft-club

Paints loud and colourful scenes from around  the world and beautiful portraits in acrylic and oils to create an atmosphere of drama and passion” This is her second solo exhibition.  Vivienne, a Royston based artist, mainly exhibits with the Cambridge Drawing Society and the Royston Arts Society.

An exhibition exploring the controversial history of taxidermy, from its wonderkammer beginnings to present day. For more information:  www.saffronwaldenmuseum.org

Are you finding it hard to afford the extra meals during holidays? Bring kids for lunch and fun @ The Old Bull Inn. Free. No questions asked. See page for dates. For more information visit: www.facebook.com/makelunchroyston/

£7.50 which includes a buffet.

Paints loud and colourful scenes from around  the world and beautiful portraits in acrylic and oils to create an atmosphere of drama and passion” This is her second solo exhibition.  Vivienne, a Royston based artist, mainly exhibits with the Cambridge Drawing Society and the Royston Arts Society.

An exhibition exploring the controversial history of taxidermy, from its wonderkammer beginnings to present day. For more information:  www.saffronwaldenmuseum.org

Bernadette Merry has been appointed as NatWest Community Banker for the Hertfordshire region. Bernadette  will be based in Saffron Walden and Royston. Regular drop-in sessions will be held in Royston Library every Friday between 11am and 2pm from 18th May and Saffron Walden Town Hall every Tuesday between 9.30am and 12.30 pm from 29th May.  

We have a U3A UKELELE group meeting at the Harris room Coombes community centre. Contact: bishop190@btinternet.com  for more information

A business and professional networking organisation whose primary purpose is to exchange qualified business referrals. One person per profession to join a chapter. So once you’ve joined, none of your competitors can participate.

 

 

Paints loud and colourful scenes from around  the world and beautiful portraits in acrylic and oils to create an atmosphere of drama and passion” This is her second solo exhibition.  Vivienne, a Royston based artist, mainly exhibits with the Cambridge Drawing Society and the Royston Arts Society.

An exhibition exploring the controversial history of taxidermy, from its wonderkammer beginnings to present day. For more information:  www.saffronwaldenmuseum.org

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

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  

The aim of this session is to raise awareness and recognition of mental health issues in children and young people.

Meet other business people to find suppliers and customers.  

Paints loud and colourful scenes from around  the world and beautiful portraits in acrylic and oils to create an atmosphere of drama and passion” This is her second solo exhibition.  Vivienne, a Royston based artist, mainly exhibits with the Cambridge Drawing Society and the Royston Arts Society.

An exhibition exploring the controversial history of taxidermy, from its wonderkammer beginnings to present day. For more information:  www.saffronwaldenmuseum.org

Keep fit and greet the changing of the season by joining our healthy walkers this April for one of our Walking for Health accredited sociable walks around the park. Meet at the Stable Rooms at 10am for a longer walk or 10.30am for a shorter stroll. For more information: email bookings@cambridgeppf.org, call 01223 243830 extension 207 or visit www.cambridgeppf.org/whats-on

A new exhibition hosted by Tracy Stressing, Susan Levy and Sylvia Jordan. The exhibitors have are kindly donating some proceeds of their exhibition to Home Start Charity. They will be exhibiting fused glass, watercolour and oil paintings. (The exhibition will be held over the Royston Arts Festival and Curwens Gallery will be open on Saturday 29th September 2018 from 2-4pm)

Two courses: 6th, 13th, 20th September – 7 – 9.30pm 25th October, 1st, 8th November – 7 – 9.30pm For more information and to book your place: www.number3royston.co.uk

Johannes Berauer’s ‘Hourglass’ featuring Gwilym Simcock Gwilym Simcock piano, Thomas Gould violin, Mike Walker guitar, Martin Berauer bass, Bernhardt Schimpelsberger percussion. For more information: www.staplefordgranary.org.uk/whats-on

Paints loud and colourful scenes from around  the world and beautiful portraits in acrylic and oils to create an atmosphere of drama and passion” This is her second solo exhibition.  Vivienne, a Royston based artist, mainly exhibits with the Cambridge Drawing Society and the Royston Arts Society.

An exhibition exploring the controversial history of taxidermy, from its wonderkammer beginnings to present day. For more information:  www.saffronwaldenmuseum.org

An informal business networking event in the centre of Royston. Free to all members of the Royston Chamber of Commerce and £2.50 for non-members.

Musical performances. Wine & Nibbles will be served. For more information: enquiries@roystonmuseum.org.uk 

 

 

Paints loud and colourful scenes from around  the world and beautiful portraits in acrylic and oils to create an atmosphere of drama and passion” This is her second solo exhibition.  Vivienne, a Royston based artist, mainly exhibits with the Cambridge Drawing Society and the Royston Arts Society.

 

An exhibition exploring the controversial history of taxidermy, from its wonderkammer beginnings to present day. For more information:  www.saffronwaldenmuseum.org

Do you have any concerns, suggestions or queries about town, district and county services?  

Royston Museum holds a collection of over 6,000 images of the town and its surrounding district. Come and see a small selection of these wonderful old Royston images projected in the Museum.  Showings at 10.30am, 11.30am and 2pm.  No need to book in advance.

Watercolour and oil paintings on a variety of subjects.  

Weekly free 2k timed run for 4-14 year olds For more information:www.parkrun.org.uk/wimpoleestate-juniors/

church guide on site, ample parking, wheelchair access  

Selected Sundays from June to September 3 – 5pm. Just turn up, bring a picnic and enjoy Jazz and Brass in Cambridge’s beautiful leafy parks!

Come and view these beautiful landscaped gardens set in 5 acres of unspoiled farmland. £5 per adult. In support of the British Red Cross, www.facebook.com/redcrossherts

Home-made cakes and a friendly welcome awaits you.

Selected Sundays from June to September 3 – 5pm, Cherry Hinton Hall, Jesus Green & Nightingale Recreation Ground. Just turn up, bring a picnic and enjoy Jazz and Brass in Cambridge’s beautiful leafy parks! See website for details on locations and who’s playing: https://www.cambridgelivetrust.co.uk/city-events/events/jazz-and-brass-parks

Paints loud and colourful scenes from around  the world and beautiful portraits in acrylic and oils to create an atmosphere of drama and passion” This is her second solo exhibition.  Vivienne, a Royston based artist, mainly exhibits with the Cambridge Drawing Society and the Royston Arts Society.

An exhibition exploring the controversial history of taxidermy, from its wonderkammer beginnings to present day. For more information:  www.saffronwaldenmuseum.org

Carrie Washington from BEEE Creative leads a toddler music and dance workshop themed around the collections. Free Admission, but spaces limited so please book in advance. enquiries@roystonmuseum.org.uk 

Carrie Washington from BEEE Creative leads a dance and movement workshop for the over 50s. These fun, creative dance sessions are suitable for anyone with an interest in movement – all abilities are welcome and no previous experience necessary. Meet new people and keep fit and healthy. Suggested donation £3 per person. Booking in advance essential.  Contact: enquiries@roystonmuseum.org.uk 

For 4 to 11 year-olds – newcomers are always welcome. Leader John Hardwick. Craft, games, quizzes, songs, Bible stories & snacks.

Join us at The Old Bull for five sessions to help equip you for the journey of parenthood. Most suitable for parents of children from 0-10 years. For more information contact: roystonpc.familymissioner@gmail.com

Paints loud and colourful scenes from around  the world and beautiful portraits in acrylic and oils to create an atmosphere of drama and passion” This is her second solo exhibition.  Vivienne, a Royston based artist, mainly exhibits with the Cambridge Drawing Society and the Royston Arts Society.

The Green Business Fun from the Carbon Trust workshop in Cambridge. For more information visit: greenbusiness@carbontrust.com

An exhibition exploring the controversial history of taxidermy, from its wonderkammer beginnings to present day. For more information:  www.saffronwaldenmuseum.org

Liz Beardwell printing workshop using the original 1855 Crow printing press to produce your own unique lino cut prints. £5 per person. Booking Essential. To book please email curator@roystonmuseum.org.uk or call (01763) 242587

Come in to find out about volunteering in the local area. Find out more: http://www.vcbroxbourne.org.uk

“It’s the Economy, Stupid!” A 10 week course commencing 18th Sept. £54.75 For more information: paulinebaney@hotmail.co.uk

Want to learn more about wild flowers? Join us for this gentle guided stroll around the woods and meadows of Wandlebury with one of our knowledgeable wardens, where you will identify and learn about the late flowering plants that thrive here. A fascinating, relaxing afternoon for those who enjoy looking a little more closely.

Bernadette Merry has been appointed as NatWest Community Banker for the Hertfordshire region. Bernadette  will be based in Saffron Walden and Royston. Regular drop-in sessions will be held in Royston Library every Friday between 11am and 2pm from 18th May and Saffron Walden Town Hall every Tuesday between 9.30am and 12.30 pm from 29th May.  

We have a U3A UKELELE group meeting at the Harris room Coombes community centre. Contact: bishop190@btinternet.com  for more information

Liz Beardwell printing workshop using the original 1855 Crow printing press to produce your own unique lino cut prints. £5 per person. Booking Essential. To book please email curator@roystonmuseum.org.uk or call (01763) 242587

As well as the regular crochet courses, we’re delighted to have Alison White back, teaching drawing and painting! Alison is a qualified art teacher and also a very lovely lady & we’ve had fantastic feedback from her courses. www.number3royston.co.uk

The second Tuesday evening rehearsal of each term is arranged as an open rehearsal. Potential new singers are welcomed to join in for the evening to see how they get on. If you are tempted to join us you are welcome to contact our Chair, Huw Jenkins, or just turn up. You will not be asked to sing on your own. RCS is a sociable choir. We have a coffee break half way through rehearsals and a popular 100 Club.  Members often enjoy a drink together after rehearsals and a group meal a couple of times a year. Our current membership is around 70 and new singers are always welcome. Members come from Royston and many surrounding villages so there’s every chance new members will find someone they know in the choir! For more information: www.roystonchoralsoc.org.uk

A business and professional networking organisation whose primary purpose is to exchange qualified business referrals. One person per profession to join a chapter. So once you’ve joined, none of your competitors can participate.

 

 

Paints loud and colourful scenes from around  the world and beautiful portraits in acrylic and oils to create an atmosphere of drama and passion” This is her second solo exhibition.  Vivienne, a Royston based artist, mainly exhibits with the Cambridge Drawing Society and the Royston Arts Society.

An exhibition exploring the controversial history of taxidermy, from its wonderkammer beginnings to present day. For more information:  www.saffronwaldenmuseum.org

As well as the regular crochet courses, we’re delighted to have Alison White back, teaching drawing and painting! Alison is a qualified art teacher and also a very lovely lady & we’ve had fantastic feedback from her courses.

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

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  

An illustrated talk by Ruth Hawksley, Wildlife Trust BCN Water for Wildlife officer, looking at how Cambridgeshire’s otter population has evolved since 1992; including results of an otter survey carried out by the Wildlife Trust and Cambridgeshire Mammal Group in 2016/17, with follow-up site checks in spring 2018. www.wildlifebcn.org/events/2018-09-12-otters-cambridgeshire

Meet other business people to find suppliers and customers.  

Paints loud and colourful scenes from around  the world and beautiful portraits in acrylic and oils to create an atmosphere of drama and passion” This is her second solo exhibition.  Vivienne, a Royston based artist, mainly exhibits with the Cambridge Drawing Society and the Royston Arts Society.

An exhibition exploring the controversial history of taxidermy, from its wonderkammer beginnings to present day. For more information:  www.saffronwaldenmuseum.org

Keep fit and greet the changing of the season by joining our healthy walkers this April for one of our Walking for Health accredited sociable walks around the park. Meet at the Stable Rooms at 10am for a longer walk or 10.30am for a shorter stroll. For more information: email bookings@cambridgeppf.org, call 01223 243830 extension 207 or visit www.cambridgeppf.org/whats-on

‘Stepping out with Carers’ has come to Hertfordshire, they offer a series of scenic, sociable, entertaining walks in some of Hert’s greatest beauty spots, created especially for carers and the people they care for. For more information visit: http://www.carerssteppingout.co.uk

Two courses: 6th, 13th, 20th September – 7 – 9.30pm 25th October, 1st, 8th November – 7 – 9.30pm For more information and to book your place: www.number3royston.co.uk

Trumpington Meadows is a great place to see and hear bats; Wildlife Trust rangers will bring bat detectors and torches to help identify the many different species around the river Cam at the Meadows and Byron’s Pool. www.wildlifebcn.org/events/2018-09-13-brilliant-bats-trumpington-meadows

Join the Wildlife Trust’s Paul Wyer for a talk on hedgehogs – the ecology of hedgehogs, why they have been in decline and what steps can be taken in neighbourhood environments to help these well-loved, increasingly elusive mammals. www.wildlifebcn.org/events/2018-09-13-hedgehogs

 

16 cask ales ∙ 10 Craft Beers ∙ 16 Ciders Friday Festival Chip Shop & Blues Bands Saturday All Day Feast Table & Folk Festival Sunday Yorkshire Pud Roasts & World Music hello@theploughshepreth.co.uk

Paints loud and colourful scenes from around  the world and beautiful portraits in acrylic and oils to create an atmosphere of drama and passion” This is her second solo exhibition.  Vivienne, a Royston based artist, mainly exhibits with the Cambridge Drawing Society and the Royston Arts Society.

An exhibition exploring the controversial history of taxidermy, from its wonderkammer beginnings to present day. For more information:  www.saffronwaldenmuseum.org

16 cask ales, 10 Craft Beers, 16 Ciders, Streetfood, Ploughman’s Table, Pizza, Full Programme of Live Music. Friday 14th – 11am to 11pm, Saturday 15th – 11am to 11pm, Sunday 16th – 12 noon to 10pm. For more information: hello@theploughshepreth.co.uk

If you love magical forests, superheroes and classic blockbuster movies then this is the perfect evening activity for you! Friday 14 September – Screen 1: Thor: Ragnarok / Screen 2: Deadpool (Food by Pizza Passione) Saturday 15 September – Screen 1: Grease / Screen 2: Gladiator (Food by Tin Kitchen) www.cambridgeppf.org/events

Royston Folk Club ‘Showcase’ featuring the ‘Young Artists Competition 2018’ supported by Creative Royston, plus Ruby Muse, The Larks, Ana Hester and The Stout Brothers. www.roystonfolk.org

Enjoy free entry to the museum! For more information: www.saffronwaldenmuseum.org

Come dressed in yellow and take part in our phizz whizzing activities! For more information: www.saffronwaldenmuseum.org

16 cask ales ∙ 10 Craft Beers ∙ 16 Ciders Friday Festival Chip Shop & Blues Bands Saturday All Day Feast Table & Folk Festival Sunday Yorkshire Pud Roasts & World Music hello@theploughshepreth.co.uk

 

 

Paints loud and colourful scenes from around  the world and beautiful portraits in acrylic and oils to create an atmosphere of drama and passion” This is her second solo exhibition.  Vivienne, a Royston based artist, mainly exhibits with the Cambridge Drawing Society and the Royston Arts Society.

 

An exhibition exploring the controversial history of taxidermy, from its wonderkammer beginnings to present day. For more information:  www.saffronwaldenmuseum.org

16 cask ales, 10 Craft Beers, 16 Ciders, Streetfood, Ploughman’s Table, Pizza, Full Programme of Live Music. Friday 14th – 11am to 11pm, Saturday 15th – 11am to 11pm, Sunday 16th – 12 noon to 10pm. For more information: hello@theploughshepreth.co.uk

In books, films and musicals, Rob Roy has been celebrated for centuries as a ‘highland rogue’ but just how much is true? Discover the layers of fiction that have ensured this eighteenth century’s outlaw’s survival into the 21st century.  Led by Graham Palmer a freelance researcher and writer.

We stock quality second hand & new, maternity, baby & children’s clothes  & Shoes (0 – 5 years), designer to high street, all in nearly new condition, waiting to be worn again.  If you would like more details on the above event or have good quality children’s clothing or maternity wear that you would like to sell, Please contact info@luciesboutique.co.uk or 07552 929886.   

Refreshments / Home-made cakes, Raffle/Tombola, Plants for sale/Garden Stall, Auction of produce. Presentation of awards at 3.45pm by Andrew Newby Managing Director of KWS.  

If you love magical forests, superheroes and classic blockbuster movies then this is the perfect evening activity for you! Friday 14 September – Screen 1: Thor: Ragnarok / Screen 2: Deadpool (Food by Pizza Passione) Saturday 15 September – Screen 1: Grease / Screen 2: Gladiator (Food by Tin Kitchen) www.cambridgeppf.org/events

A talk by Joan Munden about her cousin, code name ‘ Nadine’. One of 39 secret special agents set up by Churchill to ‘Set Europe ablaze’ and bring about the liberation of France. In aid of the Village hall and St Mary’s Church. Tickets £10, children half price, includes Ploughmans supper, bar and raffle.

A talk by Joan Munden about her cousin, code name ‘ Nadine’, in aid of the Village hall and St Mary’s Church. One of 39 secret special agents set up by Churchill to ‘Set Europe ablaze’ and bring about the liberation of France. Ploughmans supper, bar and raffle. For tickets and more information: 01763 848349  

Teams of up to 8.  £5 per person. Licensed Bar lionkgc@gmail.com

Calling all walkers! Garden House Hospice Care’s Starlight Walk is back and 2018 promises to be a night full of fun with an 80’s themed twist! This September will be the 10th anniversary of the Starlight Walk – our wonderful night time walk open to everyone. This special night time walk is open to ladies, gentleman and children aged 10 years and over. Starting at 9.00pm from the North Herts Leisure Centre in Letchworth, walkers will be guided by marshals around Letchworth before finishing back at the North Herts Leisure Centre for well deserved refreshments! www.ghhospicecare.co.uk

Enjoy free entry to the museum! For more information: www.saffronwaldenmuseum.org

16 cask ales ∙ 10 Craft Beers ∙ 16 Ciders Friday Festival Chip Shop & Blues Bands Saturday All Day Feast Table & Folk Festival Sunday Yorkshire Pud Roasts & World Music hello@theploughshepreth.co.uk

Half marathon & Quarter Marathon (some off road) For more information visit: www.roystonrunners.co.uk

Weekly free 2k timed run for 4-14 year olds For more information:www.parkrun.org.uk/wimpoleestate-juniors/

Vintage, Curios, Clothing, Jewellery and more! Contact for more: mazzab19@gmail.com

16 cask ales, 10 Craft Beers, 16 Ciders, Streetfood, Ploughman’s Table, Pizza, Full Programme of Live Music. Friday 14th – 11am to 11pm, Saturday 15th – 11am to 11pm, Sunday 16th – 12 noon to 10pm. For more information: hello@theploughshepreth.co.uk

Come and see inside one of the oldest mills in the country, set in beautiful scenery near Bourn village. A perfect location for a picnic. For more information: www.cambridgeppf.org/whats-on

Home-made cakes and a friendly welcome awaits you.

Adults and accompanied children of all ages are welcome to come and explore Harvest through craft, play and stories, followed by a meal.

Explore the theme of ‘Harvest’ through craft, play and stories followed by a meal. Accompanied children and adults welcome. For more information: 01763 242682

Paints loud and colourful scenes from around  the world and beautiful portraits in acrylic and oils to create an atmosphere of drama and passion” This is her second solo exhibition.  Vivienne, a Royston based artist, mainly exhibits with the Cambridge Drawing Society and the Royston Arts Society.

An exhibition exploring the controversial history of taxidermy, from its wonderkammer beginnings to present day. For more information:  www.saffronwaldenmuseum.org

The action-packed Wandlebury Adventurers’ Club takes place on five consecutive Monday evenings each term and you can sign up for a term (£60) or for an individual session (£14). enquiries@cambridgeppf.org

17th, 24th September and 1st October. For more information and to book your place: www.number3royston.co.uk

£7.50 which includes a buffet/

Join us at The Old Bull for five sessions to help equip you for the journey of parenthood. Most suitable for parents of children from 0-10 years. For more information contact: roystonpc.familymissioner@gmail.com

Paints loud and colourful scenes from around  the world and beautiful portraits in acrylic and oils to create an atmosphere of drama and passion” This is her second solo exhibition.  Vivienne, a Royston based artist, mainly exhibits with the Cambridge Drawing Society and the Royston Arts Society.

An exhibition exploring the controversial history of taxidermy, from its wonderkammer beginnings to present day. For more information:  www.saffronwaldenmuseum.org

As well as the regular crochet courses, we’re delighted to have Alison White back, teaching drawing and painting! Alison is a qualified art teacher and also a very lovely lady & we’ve had fantastic feedback from her courses. Two courses: 18th, 25th September, 2nd October – 10am – 12.30 pm 15th, 22nd, 29th October – 7 – 9.30pm To find out more: www.number3royston.co.uk

“It’s the Economy, Stupid!” A 10 week course commencing 18th Sept. £54.75 For more information: paulinebaney@hotmail.co.uk

Improve your drawing skills with expert tips and guidance.  Draw wonderful objects from the Museum’s collections.  Led by local artist Susan Sanders. £5 per person. www.roystonmuseum.org.uk

Bernadette Merry has been appointed as NatWest Community Banker for the Hertfordshire region. Bernadette  will be based in Saffron Walden and Royston. Regular drop-in sessions will be held in Royston Library every Friday between 11am and 2pm from 18th May and Saffron Walden Town Hall every Tuesday between 9.30am and 12.30 pm from 29th May.  

We have a U3A UKELELE group meeting at the Harris room Coombes community centre. Contact: bishop190@btinternet.com  for more information

A business and professional networking organisation whose primary purpose is to exchange qualified business referrals. One person per profession to join a chapter. So once you’ve joined, none of your competitors can participate.

 

 

Paints loud and colourful scenes from around  the world and beautiful portraits in acrylic and oils to create an atmosphere of drama and passion” This is her second solo exhibition.  Vivienne, a Royston based artist, mainly exhibits with the Cambridge Drawing Society and the Royston Arts Society.

An exhibition exploring the controversial history of taxidermy, from its wonderkammer beginnings to present day. For more information:  www.saffronwaldenmuseum.org

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

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  

Enjoy a gentle walk around the buildings at Wandlebury with one of the wardens and discover some of the history of the fascinating 18th century country estate and stables – the historical seat of the Godolphin family, who gave their name to the ‘Godolphin Arabian’, the ancestor of many modern racing horses. Contact: bookings@cambridgeppf.org

The Barkway Players will shortly commence rehearsals for their new and original pantomime – Ali, Barbara and the Forty Steves – to be performed in February.  Anyone who would like to be involved in the adult cast or backstage is welcome at the meeting – you don’t have to live in Barkway provided you can get to regular Wednesday evening rehearsals. www.barkwayplayers.org.uk

An informal business breakfast networking event. Various locations, Royston area.

Meet other business people to find suppliers and customers.  

Paints loud and colourful scenes from around  the world and beautiful portraits in acrylic and oils to create an atmosphere of drama and passion” This is her second solo exhibition.  Vivienne, a Royston based artist, mainly exhibits with the Cambridge Drawing Society and the Royston Arts Society.

In the company of the Wildlife Trust’s knowledgeable and entertaining rangers walk the meadows and learn all about the rich variety species found here. www.wildlifebcn.org/events/2018-09-20-monthly-meander

An exhibition exploring the controversial history of taxidermy, from its wonderkammer beginnings to present day. For more information:  www.saffronwaldenmuseum.org

Keep fit and greet the changing of the season by joining our healthy walkers this April for one of our Walking for Health accredited sociable walks around the park. Meet at the Stable Rooms at 10am for a longer walk or 10.30am for a shorter stroll. For more information: email bookings@cambridgeppf.org, call 01223 243830 extension 207 or visit www.cambridgeppf.org/whats-on

OPEN EVENING – 20th September 2018 OPEN MORNINGS – 25th,26th & 27th September 2018 (must be pre-booked) www.bassingbournvc.net

Two courses: 6th, 13th, 20th September – 7 – 9.30pm 25th October, 1st, 8th November – 7 – 9.30pm For more information and to book your place: www.number3royston.co.uk

Paints loud and colourful scenes from around  the world and beautiful portraits in acrylic and oils to create an atmosphere of drama and passion” This is her second solo exhibition.  Vivienne, a Royston based artist, mainly exhibits with the Cambridge Drawing Society and the Royston Arts Society.

An exhibition exploring the controversial history of taxidermy, from its wonderkammer beginnings to present day. For more information:  www.saffronwaldenmuseum.org

Come along and help us to discover all about the abundance of wildlife that thrives at Coton Countryside Reserve. Along the way you’ll learn about some of the creatures that can be found there, and you’ll also be helping us to survey for some that we have yet to find! We especially welcome anyone with identification skills.

Sunset is the cue for wildlife to emerge: using bat detectors and moth traps discover what creatures are found around Roswell Pits once night has fallen. Previous searches here have revealed good numbers of bats, including Daubenton’s, a large species often viewed skimming over the water. Numerous species of moths have also been recorded, including stunning elephant hawkmoth, beautiful burnished brass www.wildlifebcn.org/events/2018-09-21-creatures-night

Weekly free 2k timed run for 4-14 year olds For more information:www.parkrun.org.uk/wimpoleestate-juniors/

Come and try out a 10k run along a lovely, off-road, circular route. Over fields, via footpaths and farm paths, around the village of Steeple Morden. There’s also a 3k Fun Run/Walk.

Open Day at Woodston Ponds Nature Reserve as part of the Nene Valley Festival, with guided walks, wildlife trails, wildlife craft activities, displays and plenty more. www.wildlifebcn.org/events/2018-09-23-woodston-ponds-nature-reserve-open-day

Sandon is delighted to welcome local author and RHS award-winning designer Philippa Pearson to open its popular annual fete this year as it celebrates 50 years of Gardeners World. In keeping with the theme, villagers are invited to enter the gardening competitions with entries for living art, impressive veg, veggie animals, biggest bloom and photographs of their gardens through the seasons as well as the hotly contested best homemade preserve, chutney and jam competitions. Living Art, Dog Show, Chocolate Fountain, Human Fruit Machine

Afternoon Tea/Coffee and Cake fundraising event. Please come and support us!

Home-made cakes and a friendly welcome awaits you.

A range of traditional and contemporary songs and madrigals – with a cup of tea and a slice of cake. Free entry with donations to PSP Association (for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy).

Paints loud and colourful scenes from around  the world and beautiful portraits in acrylic and oils to create an atmosphere of drama and passion” This is her second solo exhibition.  Vivienne, a Royston based artist, mainly exhibits with the Cambridge Drawing Society and the Royston Arts Society.

The action-packed Wandlebury Adventurers’ Club takes place on five consecutive Monday evenings each term and you can sign up for a term (£60) or for an individual session (£14). enquiries@cambridgeppf.org

17th, 24th September and 1st October. For more information and to book your place: www.number3royston.co.uk

Join us at The Old Bull for five sessions to help equip you for the journey of parenthood. Most suitable for parents of children from 0-10 years. For more information contact: roystonpc.familymissioner@gmail.com

Paints loud and colourful scenes from around  the world and beautiful portraits in acrylic and oils to create an atmosphere of drama and passion” This is her second solo exhibition.  Vivienne, a Royston based artist, mainly exhibits with the Cambridge Drawing Society and the Royston Arts Society.

As well as the regular crochet courses, we’re delighted to have Alison White back, teaching drawing and painting! Alison is a qualified art teacher and also a very lovely lady & we’ve had fantastic feedback from her courses. Two courses: 18th, 25th September, 2nd October – 10am – 12.30 pm 15th, 22nd, 29th October – 7 – 9.30pm To find out more: www.number3royston.co.uk

A historical walk around Royston,  participants will have the opportunity to read a chosen historical novel prior to the event. Afterwards there will be a chance to look at some of the maps held at the library. Office: 01438 843277

Bernadette Merry has been appointed as NatWest Community Banker for the Hertfordshire region. Bernadette  will be based in Saffron Walden and Royston. Regular drop-in sessions will be held in Royston Library every Friday between 11am and 2pm from 18th May and Saffron Walden Town Hall every Tuesday between 9.30am and 12.30 pm from 29th May.  

We have a U3A UKELELE group meeting at the Harris room Coombes community centre. Contact: bishop190@btinternet.com  for more information

A business and professional networking organisation whose primary purpose is to exchange qualified business referrals. One person per profession to join a chapter. So once you’ve joined, none of your competitors can participate.

 

 

Paints loud and colourful scenes from around  the world and beautiful portraits in acrylic and oils to create an atmosphere of drama and passion” This is her second solo exhibition.  Vivienne, a Royston based artist, mainly exhibits with the Cambridge Drawing Society and the Royston Arts Society.

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

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  

Enjoy a gentle walk around the buildings at Wandlebury with one of the wardens and discover some of the history of the fascinating 18th century country estate and stables – the historical seat of the Godolphin family, who gave their name to the ‘Godolphin Arabian’, the ancestor of many modern racing horses. Contact: bookings@cambridgeppf.org

The AGM followed by Fuchsia competition judging. New members welcome. For more information contact 01763 244424.

Every sports club is invited to register with Sport Royston at no cost and participate in its activities. Over the years Sport Royston has promoted a variety of events, Junior Super Stars, Sports Fayres, Volunteer Awards and an annual Sports Quiz. Meeting two or three times a year in a social environment, participants are able to exchange ideas, share good practice, seek advice on obtaining grant aid and learn of training courses available ’on our doorstep’. With the support of Sport Royston and our District and County Councillors Fiona Hill and Tony Hunter, who regularly attend meetings, a number of clubs have been able to enhance their facilities. Clubs in membership of Sport Royston automatically receive details from Active North Herts (formerly Sport North Herts) via their website and newsletters. For more information: 01763 360959

Meet other business people to find suppliers and customers.  

Paints loud and colourful scenes from around  the world and beautiful portraits in acrylic and oils to create an atmosphere of drama and passion” This is her second solo exhibition.  Vivienne, a Royston based artist, mainly exhibits with the Cambridge Drawing Society and the Royston Arts Society.

Keep fit and greet the changing of the season by joining our healthy walkers this April for one of our Walking for Health accredited sociable walks around the park. Meet at the Stable Rooms at 10am for a longer walk or 10.30am for a shorter stroll. For more information: email bookings@cambridgeppf.org, call 01223 243830 extension 207 or visit www.cambridgeppf.org/whats-on

The staff and student of Melbourn Village College warmly invite you to their Open Evening. For more information visit: www.melbournvc.org

www.melbournvc.org

Jean Toussaint Quintet ‘Brother Raymond’. Jean Toussaint tenor sax, Mark Kavuma trumpet, Ashley Henry piano,  Daniel Casimir bass,  Ben Brown drums. For this show, Jean Toussaint presents his 11th album as part of his UK tour, ‘Brother Raymond,’ recorded following extensive touring in 2015 and 2016 with his All-Star Roots & Herbs project. For more information: www.cambridgejazz.org

The nature of our licence to show films restricts us from publishing the titles of our future film program however we can give it to our members. For more information contact: colinhoptroff@gmail.com

Paints loud and colourful scenes from around  the world and beautiful portraits in acrylic and oils to create an atmosphere of drama and passion” This is her second solo exhibition.  Vivienne, a Royston based artist, mainly exhibits with the Cambridge Drawing Society and the Royston Arts Society.

Carrie Washington from BEEE Creative leads a toddler music and dance workshop themed around the collections. Free Admission, but spaces limited so please book in advance. enquiries@roystonmuseum.org.uk 

Carrie Washington from BEEE Creative leads a dance and movement workshop for the over 50s. These fun, creative dance sessions are suitable for anyone with an interest in movement – all abilities are welcome and no previous experience necessary. Meet new people and keep fit and healthy. Suggested donation £3 per person. Booking in advance essential.  Contact: enquiries@roystonmuseum.org.uk 

Last Friday monthly, September to November and February to April. Alternately meet at Market Hill Rooms, SG8 7JL and Dame Bradbury School,  CB10 2AL. For more information: www.roystonnt.org.uk

Join us for an informal catch up after work! Venues change each month, check below as to where we’ll be. Contact Sharon for more information: sharon@townhousepublishing.co.uk

Featuring ‘Two Coats Colder’ an acoustic 4 piece folk band, performing a diverse mix of traditional and contemporary styles with a folky flavour, mostly self-penned, supported by Bill Tarran. www.roystonfolk.org

Inquisitive Minds with Brushes, by Henrietta Ward from the Fitzwilliam Museum. Richly illustrated with works from the Fitzwilliam’s exceptional collection, Hettie’s talk will be about the artists who stood at the forefront of scientific discoveries, travelling near and far to capture the world’s flora and fauna. Tickets £5 from Sue on 01763 243815

Free admission.  Disabled access.  Catalogue £1. 28th September (8pm to 10pm) 29th and 30th September (10am to 5pm each day) Visit http://www.roystonarts.org.uk or email enquiries@roystonarts.org.uk for more info.

 

 

Paints loud and colourful scenes from around  the world and beautiful portraits in acrylic and oils to create an atmosphere of drama and passion” This is her second solo exhibition.  Vivienne, a Royston based artist, mainly exhibits with the Cambridge Drawing Society and the Royston Arts Society.

 

Entry to the exhibition is free, home-made refreshments available all weekend. www.royston-methodist.org.uk

Exhibition Launch: Middle Schools Art Exhibition Launch Crafty activities & trail around the museum. To find out more visit: www.roystonmuseum.org.uk

Bag a bargain book! Monthly book sale run by the Friends of Royston Museum. Last Saturday of every month. Free Admission.

Join Parkinson’s UK, the charity that supports the care and treatment of Parkinson’s sufferers and their families, for a friendly fundraising charity walk around wonderful Wandlebury Park. There is a shorter route available at 1.5 miles, or a 4.5 mile route if you’re feeling fit. http://www.parkinsons.org.uk/events/walk-parkinsons-wandlebury-country-park

Members of the Methodist Church in Zimbabwe UK Fellowship will be singing praises and rejoicing. Free entry.

£15 includes supper – hot dog or burger, vegetarian option available. Information: admin@hsrsc.org.uk      

Royston & District Choral Society is delighted to be taking part in Royston Arts Festival’s Finale Concert again this year. Our slot will probably reprise one or two numbers from our popular Serenade to Music summer concert and give a foretaste of Benjamin Britten’s War Requiem. We will then enjoy taking part in the closing singalong

Weekly free 2k timed run for 4-14 year olds For more information:www.parkrun.org.uk/wimpoleestate-juniors/

Caxton Swing, with Louise Hobbs, their vocalist, will be playing jazz from the 1930’s to the 1950’s . Tickets £7 from Sue on 01763 243815

Home-made cakes and a friendly welcome awaits you.

Take a musical trip down memory lane recalling favourites like ‘The Gnu’ and ‘The Hippopotamus’. Tea, cake and good humour all included. Tickets are priced at £8 and are available from The Settlement office on 01462 682828 or on-line via www.letchworthsettlement.org.uk