Royston and the wider SG8 area has a vibrant calendar of events with something happening almost every weekend, from family fun to arts, crafts and film, education to exhibitions – and much much more.
The Listing What’s On guide is the most comprehensive guide in the area, helping you to plan how to spend your free time.
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Simply email your events to ellie@townhousepublishing.co.uk and it will be included online and in our printed magazines in the month of the event (subject to space and other terms.)
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Easter Sunday Services 10.00am Easter Sunday Services @ Royston Methodist Church Apr 1 @ 10.00am – 11.00am  For more information visit: www.royston-methodist.org.uk Junior Park Run 10.00am Junior Park Run @ Wimpole Estate Apr 1 @ 10.00am – 11.00am Weekly free 2k timed run for 4-14 year olds For more information:www.parkrun.org.uk/wimpoleestate-juniors/ Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt in the gardens 10.30am Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt in the gardens @ Wimpole Estate Apr 1 @ 10.30am – 4.15pm Wander through the Gardens to see if you can solve the puzzle and collect your delicious Cadbury chocolate treat. For more information: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/wimpole Easter Sunday Baptism service 10.30am Easter Sunday Baptism service @ Melbourn Baptist Church Apr 1 @ 10.30am – 12.00pm Everyone welcome to this family celebration | Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt in the gardens 10.30am Cadbury Easter Egg Hunt in the gardens @ Wimpole Estate Apr 2 @ 10.30am – 4.15pm Wander through the Gardens to see if you can solve the puzzle and collect your delicious Cadbury chocolate treat. For more information: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/wimpole | Make Lunch 12.00pm Make Lunch @ Old Bull Inn Apr 3 @ 12.00pm – 1.30pm 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/ | BNI: The Force Chapter 6.30am BNI: The Force Chapter @ The Heath Apr 4 @ 6.30am  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. Herts Country Market 8.00am Outdoor Market 8.00am Royston Photographic Society 10.00am Royston Photographic Society @ Royston Museum Apr 4 @ 10.00am – 5.00pm  Our annual showcase of over 60 images from these very talented local amateur and professional photographers. Royston Photographic Society are this year celebrating 30 years of their Society. For more information visit: www.roystonmuseum.org.uk Alice in Wonderland 10.30am Alice in Wonderland @ Royston Museum Apr 4 @ 10.30am – 12.00pm Designed for 4-10 year olds, all welcome. Interactive storytelling and trail around the Museum. For more information contact: enquiries@roystonmuseum.org.uk Beatrix Potter Adventure for Accompanied Children 10.30am Beatrix Potter Adventure for Accompanied Children @ Wandlebury Country Park Apr 4 @ 10.30am – 12.00pm For Accompanied Children. In this creative adventure holiday workshop, children will meet Miss Potter and her friends for a wonderful outdoor adventure while using play, drama and craft to explore the environment. For more information visit: www.cambridgeppf.org Wednesday Walk 11.00am Wednesday Walk @ Wimpole Estate Apr 4 @ 11.00am – 1.00pm 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 Gog Magog Giant Adventure 1.30pm Gog Magog Giant Adventure @ Wandlebury Country Park Apr 4 @ 1.30pm – 3.00pm This creative adventure holiday workshop encourages children to explore through play the idea that Wandlebury was once home to giants! For more information visit: www.cambridgeppf.org/ Health Walk 1.30pm Health Walk @ Royston Heath Apr 4 @ 1.30pm – 2.30pm Join us for a short 40 min walk out in the glorious countryside. Have fun and socialise. For more information contact: loreta.mattia@mindinmidherts.org.uk | Royston Business Network 7.30am Royston Business Network @ The Heath Apr 5 @ 7.30am – 9.00am  Meet other business people to find suppliers and customers. Imagine a World of Adventure 9.00am Imagine a World of Adventure @ Wandlebury Country Park Apr 5 @ 9.00am – 5.00pm This day of unaccompanied adventure for children uses inspiration from the environment around us to imagine new worlds, map them, create miniature versions of them and develop site-specific stories. For more information contact: Katherine@vitalsparktheatre.org Healthy Walking at Wandlebury 10.00am Healthy Walking at Wandlebury @ Wandlebury Country Park Apr 5 @ 10.00am – 11.00am  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 Royston Photographic Society 10.00am Royston Photographic Society @ Royston Museum Apr 5 @ 10.00am – 5.00pm Our annual showcase of over 60 images from these very talented local amateur and professional photographers. Royston Photographic Society are this year celebrating 30 years of their Society. For more information visit: www.roystonmuseum.org.uk Family Felt Making 10.30am Family Felt Making @ Royston Museum Apr 5 @ 10.30am – 12.00pm Family friendly beginner’s workshop led by Abigail Thomas of Felt Meets Cloth. You will learn about the ancient craft of felting from wool fibres in a fun, friendly atmosphere. For more information: enquiries@roystonmuseum.org.uk Wildlife Trust Trumpington Meadows Eggstravaganza 10.30am Wildlife Trust Trumpington Meadows Eggstravaganza @ Trumpington Meadows Apr 5 @ 10.30am – 3.00pm Special wildlife Easter Egg hunt with a twist – drop in event, £3 per person. Contact TrumpingtonMeadows@wildlifebcn.org or call 01223 665742 Make Lunch 12.00pm Make Lunch @ Old Bull Inn Apr 5 @ 12.00pm – 1.30pm 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/ Local History Society: The Clarkson’s of Wisbech & the Abolition of Slavery 8.00pm Local History Society: The Clarkson’s of Wisbech & the Abolition of Slavery @ Royston Town Hall Apr 5 @ 8.00pm – 9.30pm Dr Maureen James will give an illustrated talk. For more information contact David Allard: 01763 242677 | Coffee and Connect 10.30am Coffee and Connect @ The Jolly Postie Apr 6 @ 10.30am – 11.30am  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. Wild Bedtime Stories 5.00pm Wild Bedtime Stories @ Wandlebury Country Park Apr 6 @ 5.00pm – 6.30pm This event is especially for the little ones to come and enjoy some bedtime stories in a beautiful outdoor setting. Wear your pyjamas, dressing gowns, onesies (and probably wellies!); bring your favourite teddy if you wish. For more information contact: Katherine@vitalsparktheatre.org | Herts Country Market 8.00am Outdoor Market 8.00am Park Run 9.00am Royston Photographic Society 10.00am Royston Photographic Society @ Royston Museum Apr 7 @ 10.00am – 5.00pm Our annual showcase of over 60 images from these very talented local amateur and professional photographers. Royston Photographic Society are this year celebrating 30 years of their Society. For more information visit: www.roystonmuseum.org.uk Crafty Kids: Victorians 10.30am Crafty Kids: Victorians @ Royston Museum Apr 7 @ 10.30am – 12.00pm Themed craft activities, based on the museum’s collections. For more information contact: enquiries@roystonmuseum.org.uk Cambridgeshire Choral Society 7.30pm Cambridgeshire Choral Society @ West Road Concert Hall Apr 7 @ 7.30pm – 9.30pm Cambridgeshire Choral Society are performing Dvorak’s Mass in D Major & Puccini’s Messa di Gloria. Tickets:- Adults £15. Students £2 from Sue Allin 01223 262990, or sueallin11@btinternet.com or on the door. |
Junior Park Run 10.00am Junior Park Run @ Wimpole Estate Apr 8 @ 10.00am – 11.00am Weekly free 2k timed run for 4-14 year olds For more information:www.parkrun.org.uk/wimpoleestate-juniors/ Teatime Praise 3.30pm Teatime Praise @ Royston Parish Church Apr 8 @ 3.30pm – 5.30pm A short service for all the family followed by tea and cake. Teatime Praise 3.30pm Teatime Praise @ St John the Bapist Church Apr 8 @ 3.30pm – 5.00pm For more information visit: www.roystonparishchurch.org.uk | The Wildlife Trust’s Hidden World Beneath our Feet 10.00am The Wildlife Trust’s Hidden World Beneath our Feet Apr 9 @ 10.00am – 2.00pm Fun with soil and worms! Drop in fun discovered what goes on beneath our feet – learn heaps about both soil and worms . . . £4 per child Contact Debbie Mackenzie 01480 473161 or email debbie.mackenzie@wildlifebcn.org Make Lunch 12.00pm Make Lunch @ Old Bull Inn Apr 9 @ 12.00pm – 1.30pm 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/ Hertfordshire Litfest – Favourite Toys 2.00pm Hertfordshire Litfest – Favourite Toys @ Royston Library Apr 9 @ 2.00pm – 3.30pm Children, with grandparent or parent, explore some old toys and create a comic strip. Book online, at your local library or by phone 01707 281533 | BNI: The Force Chapter 6.30am BNI: The Force Chapter @ The Heath Apr 11 @ 6.30am 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. Herts Country Market 8.00am Outdoor Market 8.00am
Fused Glass – Coral Bowl with Jane Ducarreaux 10.00am
Fused Glass – Coral Bowl with Jane Ducarreaux @ Letchworth Settlement Apr 11 @ 10.00am – 1.00pm Coral bowls are a favourite with students. The basic coral bowls are a simple strip construction. During this class you will be taught basic cutting and layout skills. No previous experience is required. The course fee of £35 includes all materials. For more information visit: www.letchworthsettlement.org.uk Royston Photographic Society 10.00am Royston Photographic Society @ Royston Museum Apr 11 @ 10.00am – 5.00pm Our annual showcase of over 60 images from these very talented local amateur and professional photographers. Royston Photographic Society are this year celebrating 30 years of their Society. For more information visit: www.roystonmuseum.org.uk Crafty Wednesday 10.30am Crafty Wednesday @ Royston Museum Apr 11 @ 10.30am – 12.00pm Designed for 4-10 year olds, all welcome. Themed craft activities, based on the museum’s collections. For more information contact: enquiries@roystonmuseum.org.uk Wednesday Walk 11.00am Wednesday Walk @ Wimpole Estate Apr 11 @ 11.00am – 1.00pm 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 Health Walk 1.30pm Health Walk @ Royston Heath Apr 11 @ 1.30pm – 2.30pm Join us for a short 40 min walk out in the glorious countryside. Have fun and socialise. For more information contact: loreta.mattia@mindinmidherts.org.uk | Royston Business Network 7.30am Royston Business Network @ The Heath Apr 12 @ 7.30am – 9.00am Meet other business people to find suppliers and customers. Healthy Walking at Wandlebury 10.00am Healthy Walking at Wandlebury @ Wandlebury Country Park Apr 12 @ 10.00am – 11.00am 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 Royston Photographic Society 10.00am Royston Photographic Society @ Royston Museum Apr 12 @ 10.00am – 5.00pm Our annual showcase of over 60 images from these very talented local amateur and professional photographers. Royston Photographic Society are this year celebrating 30 years of their Society. For more information visit: www.roystonmuseum.org.uk Royston Folk Club Concert 11.17am Royston Folk Club Concert @ Old Bull Inn Apr 12 @ 11.17am – 12.17pm Featuring .. Fred’s House with support from John Meed More details: www.roystonfolk.org Lawn Bowls 6.00pm Lawn Bowls @ Barton Bowls Club Apr 12 @ 6.00pm – 7.30pm 3 free sessions for everyone, aged 11 and over. Equipment provided (please wear trainers). Visit: www.bartonbowls.co.uk Home-Start Royston & South Cambs 7.30pm Home-Start Royston & South Cambs @ Royston Methodist Church Apr 12 @ 7.30pm – 9.00pm Sarah Mascall will bring you up to date on all the news regarding your local Home-Start scheme – and especially how we are trying to continue supporting local families whilst continually fundraising to raise £140,000 again this year. | Sales & Copy Deadline for next issue Make Lunch 12.00pm Make Lunch @ Old Bull Inn Apr 13 @ 12.00pm – 1.30pm 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/ | Herts Country Market 8.00am Outdoor Market 8.00am Park Run 9.00am Royston Photographic Society 10.00am Royston Photographic Society @ Royston Museum Apr 14 @ 10.00am – 5.00pm Our annual showcase of over 60 images from these very talented local amateur and professional photographers. Royston Photographic Society are this year celebrating 30 years of their Society. For more information visit: www.roystonmuseum.org.uk Sing and Play 10.30am Sing and Play @ Royston Museum Apr 14 @ 10.30am – 11.30am Join in with our singing and drumming session led by Linda Bance of Play Music Play. For more information contact: enquiries@roystonmuseum.org.uk Melbourn URC Spring Concert 7.00pm Melbourn URC Spring Concert @ Melbourn URC Apr 14 @ 7.00pm – 8.30pm A varied programme of classical and light music from The Boniface Consort followed by a hot supper. Tickets £20 from 01763 262346 or 01763 246458 Royston Lions Quiz Night 7.45pm Royston Lions Quiz Night @ Market Hills Room Apr 14 @ 7.45pm – 10.15pm with licensed bar. For more information contact: lionkgc@gmail.com | |
Junior Park Run 10.00am Junior Park Run @ Wimpole Estate Apr 15 @ 10.00am – 11.00am Weekly free 2k timed run for 4-14 year olds For more information:www.parkrun.org.uk/wimpoleestate-juniors/ Ultimate British Wrestling 2.00pm | Monday Club 3.30pm Monday Club @ Royston Methodist Church Apr 16 @ 3.30pm – 5.00pm For 4 to 11 year-olds – newcomers are always welcome. School years 5 & 6 – Monday Club Extra. Leader John Hardwick. Craft, games, quizzes, songs, Bible stories & snacks. Find out more here: www.royston-methodist.org.uk. | Spring Sale 10.30am Spring Sale @ Cottered Village Hall Apr 17 @ 10.30am – 3.00pm Spring Sale in support of British Red Cross. £3.50 including cuppa & biscuit. 11 stalls selling quality goods such as Ladies fashions and accessories Prebook online redcross.org.uk/springsale for £3 | BNI: The Force Chapter 6.30am BNI: The Force Chapter @ The Heath Apr 18 @ 6.30am 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. Herts Country Market 8.00am Outdoor Market 8.00am Royston Photographic Society 10.00am Royston Photographic Society @ Royston Museum Apr 18 @ 10.00am – 5.00pm Our annual showcase of over 60 images from these very talented local amateur and professional photographers. Royston Photographic Society are this year celebrating 30 years of their Society. For more information visit: www.roystonmuseum.org.uk Wednesday Walk 11.00am Wednesday Walk @ Wimpole Estate Apr 18 @ 11.00am – 1.00pm 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 Health Walk 1.30pm Health Walk @ Royston Heath Apr 18 @ 1.30pm – 2.30pm Join us for a short 40 min walk out in the glorious countryside. Have fun and socialise. For more information contact: loreta.mattia@mindinmidherts.org.uk | Royston Business Breakfast 7.30am Royston Business Breakfast Apr 19 @ 7.30am An informal business breakfast networking event. Various locations, Royston area. Royston Business Network 7.30am Royston Business Network @ The Heath Apr 19 @ 7.30am – 9.00am Meet other business people to find suppliers and customers. Introduction to Running 9.30am Introduction to Running @ Wimpole Estate Apr 19 @ 9.30am – 11.30am Join our qualified leaders in Running Fitness, in the beautiful setting of Wimpole to gradually build your fitness and confidence in running. The group will meet every Thursday morning for approximately one hour. New members are always welcome and there’s no booking required. For more information: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/wimpole Healthy Walking at Wandlebury 10.00am Healthy Walking at Wandlebury @ Wandlebury Country Park Apr 19 @ 10.00am – 11.00am 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 Royston Photographic Society 10.00am Royston Photographic Society @ Royston Museum Apr 19 @ 10.00am – 5.00pm Our annual showcase of over 60 images from these very talented local amateur and professional photographers. Royston Photographic Society are this year celebrating 30 years of their Society. For more information visit: www.roystonmuseum.org.uk Lawn Bowls 6.00pm Lawn Bowls @ Barton Bowls Club Apr 19 @ 6.00pm – 7.30pm 3 free sessions for everyone, aged 11 and over. Equipment provided (please wear trainers). Visit: www.bartonbowls.co.uk | Toddler Music & Dance 10.30am Toddler Music & Dance @ Royston & District Museum and Art Gallery Apr 20 @ 10.30am – 11.30am 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. curator@roystonmuseum.org.uk Adult Movement Class 11.45am Adult Movement Class @ Royston & District Museum and Art Gallery Apr 20 @ 11.45am – 12.30pm 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: curator@roystonmuseum.org.uk MADS Fundraising Cruiseship Variety Show 7.30pm MADS Fundraising Cruiseship Variety Show @ Meldreth Village Hall Apr 20 @ 7.30pm – 10.00pm £20 per person – includes canapés & 2 bottles of wine per table of 6. Proceeds donated to MindEd Trust. Tickets available from Melbourn Hub or by calling 07513 457845 | Herts Country Market 8.00am Outdoor Market 8.00am Park Run 9.00am Ashwell Bazaar 10.00am Ashwell Bazaar @ Ashwell United Reformed Church Apr 21 @ 10.00am – 12.00pm All proceeds will go to CRISIS; the homeless charity Foxton Bowls Club 10.00am Foxton Bowls Club @ Foxton Bowls Club Apr 21 @ 10.00am – 12.00pm Foxton Bowls Club is looking for new players. Two open day events have been organised where everyone is welcome to come along to meet some players and have a go. The dates and times are: The morning of Saturday 21st April from 10.00 am and the afternoon of Sunday 22nd April from 2.30pm Come along and get a 30% discount on the first year’s membership. For more information, Call Mike on 01223 872984 or 07802 665700 Royston Photographic Society 10.00am Royston Photographic Society @ Royston Museum Apr 21 @ 10.00am – 5.00pm Our annual showcase of over 60 images from these very talented local amateur and professional photographers. Royston Photographic Society are this year celebrating 30 years of their Society. For more information visit: www.roystonmuseum.org.uk Watercolour Workshop with Ian McManus 10.00am Watercolour Workshop with Ian McManus @ Hinxworth Village Hall Apr 21 @ 10.00am – 4.00pm Come and develop your painting skills under the guidance of one of East Anglia’s leading watercolour artists. Both beginners and experienced artists welcome. Booking essential: phone 01763 261808 or email frogend@gmail.com for further details. Lambing Time 10.30am Lambing Time @ Wimpole Estate Apr 21 @ 10.30am – 5.00pm Celebrate the arrival of spring as newborn lambs frolic in the fields. Head to Home Farm to meet our rare breed ewes and lambs and if you’re lucky you may see a live birth. Learn more about lambing from our farm staff. For more information: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/wimpole SKAM & Hollowstar & Dirty Little Rebel 7.00pm SKAM & Hollowstar & Dirty Little Rebel @ Eternit Sports and Social Club Apr 21 @ 7.00pm – 10.30pm SKAM & Hollowstar & Dirty Little Rebel. 38 Years Of Melbourn Rock. For more information visit: www.melbourn-rock-club.com MADS Fundraising Cruiseship Variety Show 7.30pm MADS Fundraising Cruiseship Variety Show @ Meldreth Village Hall Apr 21 @ 7.30pm – 10.00pm £20 per person – includes canapés & 2 bottles of wine per table of 6. Proceeds donated to MindEd Trust. Tickets available from Melbourn Hub or by calling 07513 457845 |
Junior Park Run 10.00am Junior Park Run @ Wimpole Estate Apr 22 @ 10.00am – 11.00am Weekly free 2k timed run for 4-14 year olds For more information:www.parkrun.org.uk/wimpoleestate-juniors/ | Addenbrookes Make A Will Week Addenbrookes Make A Will Week Apr 23 all-day Making or updating your will can seem like a big challenge. However, it can be a lot more affordable and straightforward than you may think. For more information visit: www.act4addenbrookes.org.uk/makeawill. | Addenbrookes Make A Will Week Addenbrookes Make A Will Week Apr 24 all-day Making or updating your will can seem like a big challenge. However, it can be a lot more affordable and straightforward than you may think. For more information visit: www.act4addenbrookes.org.uk/makeawill. Go Meet Duxford 8.00am Go Meet Duxford @ The Officers' Mess Business Centre Apr 24 @ 8.00am – 10.00am Go Meet Duxford is a networking event held monthly at The Officers’ Mess Business Centre. Tickets are just £15, which includes breakfast. Paul The Seer Clairvoyant 1.00pm | Addenbrookes Make A Will Week Addenbrookes Make A Will Week Apr 25 all-day Making or updating your will can seem like a big challenge. However, it can be a lot more affordable and straightforward than you may think. For more information visit: www.act4addenbrookes.org.uk/makeawill. BNI: The Force Chapter 6.30am BNI: The Force Chapter @ The Heath Apr 25 @ 6.30am 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. Herts Country Market 8.00am Outdoor Market 8.00am Royston Photographic Society 10.00am Royston Photographic Society @ Royston Museum Apr 25 @ 10.00am – 5.00pm Our annual showcase of over 60 images from these very talented local amateur and professional photographers. Royston Photographic Society are this year celebrating 30 years of their Society. For more information visit: www.roystonmuseum.org.uk Iron Age Walk 10.30am Iron Age Walk @ Wandlebury Country Park Apr 25 @ 10.30am – 12.00pm All are welcome on this gentle warden-lead guided walk around Wandlebury to discover some of the history of the remains of the circular Iron Age hillfort – steeped in myth and legend and one of Britain’s scheduled ancient monuments. For more information visit: www.cambridgeppf.org/whats-on Wednesday Walk 11.00am Wednesday Walk @ Wimpole Estate Apr 25 @ 11.00am – 1.00pm 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 Health Walk 1.30pm Health Walk @ Royston Heath Apr 25 @ 1.30pm – 2.30pm Join us for a short 40 min walk out in the glorious countryside. Have fun and socialise. For more information contact: loreta.mattia@mindinmidherts.org.uk | Addenbrookes Make A Will Week Addenbrookes Make A Will Week Apr 26 all-day Making or updating your will can seem like a big challenge. However, it can be a lot more affordable and straightforward than you may think. For more information visit: www.act4addenbrookes.org.uk/makeawill. Royston Business Network 7.30am Royston Business Network @ The Heath Apr 26 @ 7.30am – 9.00am Meet other business people to find suppliers and customers. Healthy Walking at Wandlebury 10.00am Healthy Walking at Wandlebury @ Wandlebury Country Park Apr 26 @ 10.00am – 11.00am 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 Royston Photographic Society 10.00am Royston Photographic Society @ Royston Museum Apr 26 @ 10.00am – 5.00pm Our annual showcase of over 60 images from these very talented local amateur and professional photographers. Royston Photographic Society are this year celebrating 30 years of their Society. For more information visit: www.roystonmuseum.org.uk Lawn Bowls 6.00pm Lawn Bowls @ Barton Bowls Club Apr 26 @ 6.00pm – 7.30pm 3 free sessions for everyone, aged 11 and over. Equipment provided (please wear trainers). Visit: www.bartonbowls.co.uk That’s Life, with Bob Hayzen and Jancis Harvey. 7.30pm That’s Life, with Bob Hayzen and Jancis Harvey. @ Royston Methodist Church Apr 26 @ 7.30pm – 9.00pm Bob Hayzen will be introducing an evening of music, poetry and anecdotes featuring family and friends and our special guest will be Jancis Harvey. The evening is free but donations in aid of Home- Start will be welcome. | Addenbrookes Make A Will Week Addenbrookes Make A Will Week Apr 27 all-day Making or updating your will can seem like a big challenge. However, it can be a lot more affordable and straightforward than you may think. For more information visit: www.act4addenbrookes.org.uk/makeawill. Friday Fizz 5.30pm Friday Fizz @ The Old Bull Inn Apr 27 @ 5.30pm – 7.30pm  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 Royston Folk Club Concert 7.00pm Royston Folk Club Concert @ Old Bull Inn Apr 27 @ 7.00pm – 10.00pm Featuring .. The Papa George Band with support from Akos Hasnoza. For more information visit: www.roystonfolk.org Women’s Roles & Achievements in Aviation 7.20pm Women’s Roles & Achievements in Aviation @ Market Hill Rooms Apr 27 @ 7.20pm With David Taylor. Entry £3 and refreshments included. Enquiries: 01799 523776 | Herts Country Market 8.00am Outdoor Market 8.00am Park Run 9.00am St Christopher School Open Day 9.00am St Christopher School Open Day @ St Christopher School Apr 28 @ 9.00am – 11.30am Excellent independent education for girls and boys aged 3 to 18 For more information visit: www.stchris.co.uk Arthur Rank Hospice Open Day 10.00am Arthur Rank Hospice Open Day @ Arthur Rank Hospice Apr 28 @ 10.00am – 3.00pm Visit the Hospice’s now home at Shelford Bottom and experience the homely welcome of the Bistro. A wonderful opportunity to join a tour of the state-of-the-art building and fully appreciate the difference your fundraising efforts have made to patients on an everyday basis. You must register your attendance before the event at www.arhc.org.uk/open-day-public.asp or alternatively call Alison on 01223 675888 Royston Photographic Society 10.00am Royston Photographic Society @ Royston Museum Apr 28 @ 10.00am – 5.00pm Our annual showcase of over 60 images from these very talented local amateur and professional photographers. Royston Photographic Society are this year celebrating 30 years of their Society. For more information visit: www.roystonmuseum.org.uk Historical Crafter Day: Clockmakers 10.30am Historical Crafter Day: Clockmakers @ Royston Museum Apr 28 @ 10.30am – 12.00pm  Crafty activities & trail around the museum. To find out more visit: www.roystonmuseum.org.uk Friends Book Sale 10.45am Friends Book Sale @ Royston Museum Apr 28 @ 10.45am – 4.00pm Bag a bargain book! Monthly book sale run by the Friends of Royston Museum. Last Saturday of every month. For more information visit: www.roystonmuseum.org.uk Jumble Sale 11.30am Jumble Sale @ Litlington Village Hall Apr 28 @ 11.30am – 2.00pm Please remember to bring your unwanted items and come and buy other treasures! Jumble Sale 11.30am Jumble Sale @ Lilington Village Hall Apr 28 @ 11.30am – 2.00pm There will be a raffle, bacon butties and other refreshments. Please come along and grab a bargain! Telephone pre-school for any information: 07984 935193. Cracked Voice Classical Concert 7.30pm Cracked Voice Classical Concert @ Royston Methodist Church Apr 28 @ 7.30pm – 9.30pm The professional premiere of Meridian School’s Cracked Objects (alongside a performance of Graham Palmer & Jenni Pinnock’s Cracked Voices, giving voice to forgotten local characters and folklore. For more information visit: www.cracked-voices.co.uk Country and Western Dance to “Roots and Wings” 8.00pm Country and Western Dance to “Roots and Wings” @ Orwell Village Hall Apr 28 @ 8.00pm – 10.30pm BYO drinks. Bring and Share Food. Contact: 01223 207437 |
Junior Park Run 10.00am Junior Park Run @ Wimpole Estate Apr 29 @ 10.00am – 11.00am Weekly free 2k timed run for 4-14 year olds For more information:www.parkrun.org.uk/wimpoleestate-juniors/ Meldreth Bowls Club 2.00pm Meldreth Bowls Club @ Meldreth Bowls Club Apr 29 @ 2.00pm – 4.00pm Have a go, meet our Club members and enjoy some light refreshments. A licensed bar is also available. All you need is a pair of flat shoes – we can supply the rest! Young or old, everyone welcome! For more information please ring Peter Constable on 01223 207557. Twisting the Night Away 7.00pm Twisting the Night Away @ The Broadway Theatre Apr 29 @ 7.00pm – 10.30pm The Powerhouse vocals of Si Cranstoun & his band’s blend of Doo Wop, Rock n Roll & the early sounds of Soul! For more information visit: www.broadway-letchworth.com | Toddler Music & Dance 10.30am Toddler Music & Dance @ Royston & District Museum and Art Gallery Apr 30 @ 10.30am – 11.30am 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. curator@roystonmuseum.org.uk Adult Movement Class 11.45am Adult Movement Class @ Royston & District Museum and Art Gallery Apr 30 @ 11.45am – 12.30pm 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: curator@roystonmuseum.org.uk |
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