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.
Do you have an event you would like to promote?
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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2019 Royston Pantomime Auditions
7.00pm
2019 Royston Pantomime Auditions
@ Drama Studio, Meridian School, Garden Walk, Royston SG8 7JHDrama Studio, Meridian School, Garden Walk, Royston SG8 7JH
Oct 1 @ 7.00pm – 9.00pm
![]() 7pm-8pm (age 12-15 years) 8pm-9pm (age 16+ years) The 2019 Royston Pantomime, Robinson Crusoe & The Pirates, will take place at the end of January. Directed by Alison Bass & Louise Atkins. Written by Tom Whalley. Auditions open to everyone, no need to pre-book. Don’t fancy acting? Come and join our Technical Team. No experience? No worries – full training will be provided. www.cadsroyston.org.uk
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Royston U3A Ukulele Group
12.00pm
Royston U3A Ukulele Group
@ Coombes Communtiy Centre
Oct 2 @ 12.00pm – 1.00pm
![]() We have a U3A Ukulele group meeting at the Harris room Coombes community centre. Only open to Royston U3A members. Contact: bishop190@btinternet.com for more information
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Dodobones – Live at The Plough Sepreth
Dodobones – Live at The Plough Sepreth
@ The Plough Shepreth
Oct 4 all-day
![]() More information: www.dodobones.co.uk
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The Michael Goodsell Memorial Race Night
7.00pm
The Michael Goodsell Memorial Race Night
@ Reed Village Hall
Oct 6 @ 7.00pm – 10.00pm
![]() The Michael Goodsell Memorial Race Night with Supper and Licenced Bar. With Friends of Reed Church. For more information: 01763 848029
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Silver Sunday
3.30pm
Silver Sunday
@ Royston Picture Palace, Town Hall
Oct 7 @ 3.30pm
![]() Silver Sunday is a national celebration of the over 65s and once again Royston Town Council is organizing a free showing of a classic film at Royston Picture Palace. You must be a Royston resident to attend. “GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES” Free tea and cakes will be served beforehand. Contact: mark@ifa.bz (booking for tickets 27th September)
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Royston U3A Ukulele Group
12.00pm
Royston U3A Ukulele Group
@ Coombes Communtiy Centre
Oct 9 @ 12.00pm – 1.00pm
![]() We have a U3A Ukulele group meeting at the Harris room Coombes community centre. Only open to Royston U3A members. Contact: bishop190@btinternet.com for more information
Braughing Sing ‘Bring a Buddy’
7.30pm
Braughing Sing ‘Bring a Buddy’
@ The Jenyns School, Braughing
Oct 9 @ 7.30pm – 9.00pm
![]() Never sung in a choir before but fancy giving it a go? Or maybe you sang in the past and would like to again? We are a community choir based in Braughing in Hertfordshire, directed by Sarah Mapplebeck. Members come from the towns and villages surrounding Braughing as well as the village itself. The choir sings music in a variety of styles and is open to all ages and abilities. There are no auditions and you do not need to be able to read music. The only requirement is plenty of enthusiasm! Braughing Sing is running a ‘Bring a Buddy’ session on Tuesday October 9th. Choir members will be bring a chum along to have a try out with the choir. We will have two singing sessions and an interval with cakes and tea. Do come along with a buddy or by yourself make a joyful noise with Braughing Sing.[...]
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Andy Sheppard and The Espen Eriksen Trio
7.30pm
Andy Sheppard and The Espen Eriksen Trio
@ Cambridge Modern Jazz
Oct 10 @ 7.30pm
![]() Andy Sheppard tenor sax, Espen Eriksen piano/compositions, Andreas Bye drums, Lars Tormod Jenset double bass Masters of melody from Norway team up with British jazz star for a brand new collaboration. When Espen Eriksen Trio embarked on their first full scale UK tour in May 2016, saxophonist Andy Sheppard joined them for two concerts in London. From the first notes it was clear that this was a perfect match. The interplay was seamless and it was as if the melodies of Epsen Eriksen were specially written for Andy Sheppard. A new collaboration was born and since then Espen Eriksen Trio and Andy Sheppard have toured together in Norway and South Korea. www.staplefordgranary.org.uk
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Arun Ghosh Quintet
7.00pm
Arun Ghosh Quintet
@ Cambridge Modern Jazz
Oct 11 @ 7.00pm – 8.00pm
![]() Arun Ghosh clarinet, Chris Williams alto sax, Jessica Lauren keyboards, Marli Wren bass, Tansay Omar drums British-Asian clarinettist and composer Arun Ghosh is delighted to return to Cambridge, to perform music from his latest album, But Where Are You Really From? Winner of ‘Jazz Instrumentalist of the Year’ at the 2014 Parliamentary Jazz Awards, Arun is a leading light on the UK and international jazz scenes, captivating audiences and critics with his passionate and dynamic performance style, eloquent musical expression and charismatic rock ‘n’ roll spirit. www.cambridgejazz.org
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Royston Folk Club ‘Showcase’
7.00pm
Royston Folk Club ‘Showcase’
@ Old Bull Inn, Royston, SG8 9AW
Oct 12 @ 7.00pm
![]() £4 (£3 performers) £2 under 25s More details: www.roystonfolk.org
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Khandel lights Ceilidh
7.30pm
Khandel lights Ceilidh
@ Great Chishill Villlage Hall
Oct 13 @ 7.30pm
![]() Tickets £18.00 (ticket price includes supper) For more information: 07966 204582 / 07714 190887
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Royston U3A Ukulele Group
12.00pm
Royston U3A Ukulele Group
@ Coombes Communtiy Centre
Oct 16 @ 12.00pm – 1.00pm
![]() We have a U3A Ukulele group meeting at the Harris room Coombes community centre. Only open to Royston U3A members. Contact: bishop190@btinternet.com for more information
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Clare Teal and her BIG Mini Big Band – Swings the Thing
7.45pm
Clare Teal and her BIG Mini Big Band – Swings the Thing
@ Cambridge Arts Theatre
Oct 21 @ 7.45pm
![]() The multi award winning jazz artist Clare Teal will bring her new for 2018 Swings the Thing show to Cambridge this Autumn, complete with her mini big band. Box Office: 01223 503333 www.cambridgeartstheatre.com/whats-on/clare-teal-and-her-big-mini-big-band
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Royston U3A Ukulele Group
12.00pm
Royston U3A Ukulele Group
@ Coombes Communtiy Centre
Oct 23 @ 12.00pm – 1.00pm
![]() We have a U3A Ukulele group meeting at the Harris room Coombes community centre. Only open to Royston U3A members. Contact: bishop190@btinternet.com for more information
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Georgia Mancio / Kate Williams Quartet
7.00pm
Georgia Mancio / Kate Williams Quartet
@ Cambridge Modern Jazz
Oct 25 @ 7.00pm – 8.00pm
![]() Georgia Mancio vocals, Kate Williams piano, Oli Hayhurst bass, Dave Ohm drums Georgia continues her longstanding musical partnership with composer/pianist Kate Williams tonight as they present a collection of songs, old and newly co-written, arranged for trio and voice and linked by the concept of finding home. The Finding Home project debuted as part of Georgia Mancio’s Hang festival at the Pizza Express Jazz Club in October 2017, receiving rave reviews including a prized 4 stars from The Guardian. The songs have now been recorded and will feature prominently this evening. www.cambridgejazz.org
Orwell Film Club
7.00pm
Orwell Film Club
@ Orwell Village Hall
Oct 25 @ 7.00pm – 10.00pm
![]() 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
Film Night – Orwell Film Club
7.30pm
Film Night – Orwell Film Club
@ Orwell village hall, Orwell
Oct 25 @ 7.30pm
![]() At all film showings there is complementary tea or coffee with biscuits and occasionally complementary drinks on special evenings. Guests £3 per film, membership £6 pa.
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Royston Folk Club Concert
7.00pm
Royston Folk Club Concert
@ Old Bull Inn, Royston, SG8 9AW
Oct 26 @ 7.00pm
![]() £13 (£11 in advance) £2 under 25s More details: www.roystonfolk.org
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Putting On the Ritz
7.30pm
Putting On the Ritz
Oct 27 @ 7.30pm
![]() The Morden Players are hosting a 20s, 30s and 40s evening of live music and dancing with cocktails and canapés. A chance to dress up and be transported back in time to an age of glamour. Tickets £15 from Steeple Morden Post Office
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Royston U3A Ukulele Group
12.00pm
Royston U3A Ukulele Group
@ Coombes Communtiy Centre
Oct 30 @ 12.00pm – 1.00pm
![]() We have a U3A Ukulele group meeting at the Harris room Coombes community centre. Only open to Royston U3A members. Contact: bishop190@btinternet.com for more information
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Childrens Halloween Party
Childrens Halloween Party
@ Melbourn Community Hub
Oct 31 all-day
![]() Childrens Halloween Party. Tickets £5. Be the best dressed! 01763 263303
Light Party
5.30pm
Light Party
@ Coombes Community Centre
Oct 31 @ 5.30pm – 7.00pm
![]() A fun party for ages 4 to 11 (and their families); games, craft, disco, food. “No tricks but lots of treats!” All free of charge! Organised by Churches Together in Royston and District. For more information:lightparty@ct-royston.org.uk
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