What’s On… in Royston and Beyond The Listing What’s On guide is the most comprehensive guide in the area, helping you to plan how to spend your free time. Our online diary and printed pages are reserved for one-off events, rather than reoccurring events, meetings and classes. Click here to visit our online organisation directory for more information on our local clubs and societies.
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Make Lunch
12.00pm
Make Lunch
@ The Old Bull
Aug 1 @ 12.00pm – 1.30pm
 July, 1st, 5th, 8th, 12th, 15th, 19th, 22nd August 27th, 29th 12- 1.30 pm each day. Are you finding it hard to afford the extra meals during holidays? Bring kids for lunch and fun. Free. No questions asked.
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Herts Country Market
8.00am
Royston Outdoor Market
8.00am
Coton Countryside Walk
10.00am
Coton Countryside Walk
@ Martin Car Park
Aug 3 @ 10.00am – 3.00pm
 Coton Countryside Reserve, Cambridge, CB23 7PZ. A sociable countryside walk around Coton village and its beautiful surroundings. Walkers will visit Coton Produce Sale for coffee, cakes and seasonal produce, there will also be opportunities to divert to The Plough in Coton for lunch.
Walk with a Warden at Wandlebury
2.30pm
Walk with a Warden at Wandlebury
@ Wandlebury Country Park
Aug 3 @ 2.30pm – 4.00pm
 Wandlebury Country Park, CB22 3AE. To celebrate 60 years since Wandlebury was officially opened to the public, come on a gentle guided walk with a warden to admire the wildlife and flowers on this historic site. Free event but donations are welcome, meet at the noticeboard in the car park.
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Great Chishill Antiques & Vintage Fair
10.00am
Great Chishill Antiques & Vintage Fair
@ Great Chishill Village Hall
Aug 4 @ 10.00am – 4.00pm
Browse and shop from a range of stylish antique and vintage items on sale. Tea and cake stalls also available, £1 entry per person. For further information contact Karen@ruralmagpie.co.uk or visit www.ruralmagpie.co.uk
Home Start’s Design a Kite Picture Competition
10.30am
Home Start’s Design a Kite Picture Competition
@ Therfield Heath
Aug 4 @ 10.30am – 4.30pm
Come and see Home Start’s stall at the Kite Festival and take part in their Design a Kite picture competition. The pictures will be judged at the end of the event and prizes will be awarded to the winners, who will be contacted by Home-Start. For more information, visit www.hsrsc.org.uk/
Royston Charity Kite Festival & Historical Vehicle Show
10.30am
Royston Charity Kite Festival & Historical Vehicle Show
@ Therfield Heath
Aug 4 @ 10.30am – 4.30pm
 The town’s biggest outdoor event will attract thousands to the Heath to see kites above Royston, admire the historic cars and enjoy the many stalls and attractions. This is a family day out where many groups arrive with their own lightweight chairs and picnic hampers in order to see a huge variety of kites being flown by organised and professional kite flying teams. But it’s not all watching, the children have their own sessions where they bring their own kites along for flying in the main arena. There are always lots of stalls selling various goods scattered around the edge of the site plus many food stalls and ice-cream vans to satisfy the hungriest of people. The entry fee is only £3.50 for over 14s and all children under that age are FREE. The Kite Festival is a charitable event and all proceeds this year will be donated to the President’s charity
Family Picnic, Maze and Open Garden
11.00am
Family Picnic, Maze and Open Garden
@ The Music Maze
Aug 4 @ 11.00am – 4.00pm
 Also on 5th August. Bring a picnic and enjoy exploring the music maze and beautiful gardens for a fun day out for the whole family! Adults £4, Children £2. For more information visit balshammaze.org.uk or call 01223 675888.
Tiger Day
11.00am
Tiger Day
@ Shepreth Wildlife Park
Aug 4 @ 11.00am – 4.00pm
 Come and join us celebrating Tiger Day 2019 Tiger Day has been running for many years helping to raise over £60,000 for tiger conservation projects across the globe The event is packed with fun games, presentations, entertainers and special guests. Usual admission charges apply. www.sheprethwildlifepark.co.uk
Hinxton Watermill Open Day
2.30pm
Hinxton Watermill Open Day
@ Hinxton Watermill
Aug 4 @ 2.30pm – 5.30pm
 Hinxton Watermill, Mill Lane, Hinxton, CB10 1RD. An opportunity to explore and learn the history of this impressive 17th century working watermill on the River Cam. Children can take part in the ‘Where’s Ratty?’ contest for the chance to win a prize! Costs £3 per adult, £1 per child Contact: 01223 243830 extension 207 or email bookings@cambridgeppf.org
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Ashwell Stage School Summer School
9.30am
Ashwell Stage School Summer School
@ Ashwell Stage School
Aug 5 @ 9.30am – 3.00pm
 Mon 5th – Fri 9th August 2019. Theme: How to Train your Dragon. All abilities welcome. Contact: ashwellstageschool@gmail.com
Limitless Academy Summer Schools
9.30am
Limitless Academy Summer Schools
@ Limitless Academy of Performing Arts
Aug 5 @ 9.30am – 4.30pm
 Limitless Academy present 5 full days of Intensive training including 1-1 voice coaching, Recording Sessions, Dance, Stagecraft & Characterisation! A chance to experience workshops with West End Cast Members from Hamilton, Les Misérables, and more! For more information, visit www.limitlessacademyarts.com/our-services/summer-schools
Family Picnic, Maze and Open Garden
11.00am
Family Picnic, Maze and Open Garden
@ The Music Maze
Aug 5 @ 11.00am – 4.00pm
Also on 4th August Bring a picnic and enjoy exploring the music maze and beautiful gardens for a fun day out for the whole family! Adults £4, Children £2. For more information visit balshammaze.org.uk or call 01223 675888.
Make Lunch
12.00pm
Make Lunch
@ The Old Bull
Aug 5 @ 12.00pm – 1.30pm
July, 1st, 5th, 8th, 12th, 15th, 19th, 22nd August 27th, 29th 12- 1.30 pm each day. Are you finding it hard to afford the extra meals during holidays? Bring kids for lunch and fun. Free. No questions asked.
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Ashwell Stage School Summer School
9.30am
Ashwell Stage School Summer School
@ Ashwell Stage School
Aug 6 @ 9.30am – 3.00pm
Mon 5th – Fri 9th August 2019. Theme: How to Train your Dragon. All abilities welcome. Contact: ashwellstageschool@gmail.com
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Royston Outdoor Market
8.00am
Ashwell Stage School Summer School
9.30am
Ashwell Stage School Summer School
@ Ashwell Stage School
Aug 7 @ 9.30am – 3.00pm
Mon 5th – Fri 9th August 2019. Theme: How to Train your Dragon. All abilities welcome. Contact: ashwellstageschool@gmail.com
Workshop Wednesdays
10.00am
Workshop Wednesdays
@ No.3 Royston
Aug 7 @ 10.00am – 11.30am
 No.3 Royston, SG8 7BP. A fun assortment of craft workshops for kids! 24th July – Make a Wooden Dragon, 31st July – Design your own Pencil Case, 7th August – Button Art, 14th August – Make a Bug Home, 21st August – Mosaic Art, 28th August – Clay animals, For more information and to book your place visit www.number3royston.co.uk/ or ask in shop at No.3 Royston.
Crafty Wednesdays
10.30am
Crafty Wednesdays
@ Royston Museum
Aug 7 @ 10.30am – 12.00pm
Royston Museum, SG8 5AL. A new crafty session each week during the summer holidays. All ages welcome! £3 for ages 3+ For more information, visit www.roystonmuseum.org.uk/
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Ashwell Stage School Summer School
9.30am
Ashwell Stage School Summer School
@ Ashwell Stage School
Aug 8 @ 9.30am – 3.00pm
Mon 5th – Fri 9th August 2019. Theme: How to Train your Dragon. All abilities welcome. Contact: ashwellstageschool@gmail.com
North Herts Art Society Lecture
11.00am
North Herts Art Society Lecture
@ The Broadway Cinema
Aug 8 @ 11.00am – 12.15pm
The Broadway Cinema, Eastcheap, Letchworth, SG6 3DD. The Dead Sea Scrolls in Context: An introduction to Palestine in the time of Christ. Enjoy a captivating lecture from Neil Faulkner about one of the most turbulent provinces of the Roman Empire, Palestine. Tickets are £7 each, for more information, visit: www.theartssocietynorthherts.org.uk
Make Lunch
12.00pm
Make Lunch
@ The Old Bull
Aug 8 @ 12.00pm – 1.30pm
July, 1st, 5th, 8th, 12th, 15th, 19th, 22nd August 27th, 29th 12- 1.30 pm each day. Are you finding it hard to afford the extra meals during holidays? Bring kids for lunch and fun. Free. No questions asked.
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Ashwell Stage School Summer School
9.30am
Ashwell Stage School Summer School
@ Ashwell Stage School
Aug 9 @ 9.30am – 3.00pm
Mon 5th – Fri 9th August 2019. Theme: How to Train your Dragon. All abilities welcome. Contact: ashwellstageschool@gmail.com
Royston Folk Club Showcase
7.00pm
Royston Folk Club Showcase
@ The Old Bull Inn
Aug 9 @ 7.00pm – 8.00pm
The Old Bull Inn, SG8 9AW. A showcase of Royston Folk Club’s array of talent featuring Odette Michell, Simple Folk, Colin Davis, Peter Lake, Bryan Summers and Ali Cosser at the piano. Tickets are £4 (£3 performers) or £2 for under 25s. For more details, visit www.roystonfolk.org
Go Bats at Wandlebury
8.30pm
Go Bats at Wandlebury
@ Wandlebury Country Park
Aug 9 @ 8.30pm – 10.00pm
Wandlebury Country Park, CB22 3AE. Bring your torch for a guided walk round Wandlebury to look for bats, use a bat detector and learn more about these fascinating creatures. Free event, but donations are welcome; parking is available on site for £3 per vehicle.
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Herts Country Market
8.00am
Royston Outdoor Market
8.00am
Royston Outdoor Market
Aug 10 @ 8.00am – 2.00pm
Every Saturday, 8am – 2pm, at Royston Market Square.
Leper Chapel Opening
12.00pm
Leper Chapel Opening
@ Leper Chapel
Aug 10 @ 12.00pm – 3.00pm
Leper Chapel opposite Cambridge United, CB5 8JJ. A rare opportunity to see inside of one of Cambridge’s oldest complete surviving buildings, which is not usually open to the public. Originally built as the chapel of an isolation hospital for leprosy suffers, the building has 900 years of fascinating history to be shared with you. Please park nearby as there is no parking or facilities at the chapel itself. Free event, but donations are welcome.
Royston Rethink Summer Fete
12.00pm
Royston Rethink Summer Fete
@ Coombes Community Centre
Aug 10 @ 12.00pm – 4.00pm
Coombes Community Centre, SG8 5PT. The Royston Rethink Mental Health Support Group are hosting their first summer fete! Come along and enjoy a summer punch, sports activities, stalls, crafts and so much more!!! For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/
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Open Day at the Allotments
11.00am
Open Day at the Allotments
@ Royston Allotments
Aug 11 @ 11.00am – 2.00pm
Royston Allotments are open again on Sunday 11th August. Everyone is welcome and entrance is free. Visitors can look around the allotment plots, talk to the plot holders buy produce, enter competitions and have a go a winning prizes on the raffle and tombola. The gate will be open at 11.00 until 2.00 on Sunday 11th August. There will be a BBQ, tea, coffee, soft drinks, cakes and quiches. Looking around the allotments allows visitors to see the lovely freshly crops close up and find out more about growing healthy plants whilst fighting slugs and other greedy infiltrators that want to get to the crops. RAGA exist to support the plot holders by running a shop on site, providing advice and help, arranging outings and, of course, having fun with the Open Day. The allotments are off Coombes Hole, south side of underpass. At the junction of Green[...]
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Royston’s Own Antique’s Roadshow
10.00am
Royston’s Own Antique’s Roadshow
@ Royston Town Hall
Aug 12 @ 10.00am – 2.00pm
 Royston Town Hall, Melbourn Street, Royston, SG8 7DA. The founder of Bentley’s UK, Andy Elton, is an antiques expert here to value your antiques and jewellery and offer you an immediate cash payment for them. Don’t miss the chance to discover if you have treasure in the attic! For more information, email info@bentleysuk.com or visit www.bentleysuk.com
Make Lunch
12.00pm
Make Lunch
@ The Old Bull
Aug 12 @ 12.00pm – 1.30pm
July, 1st, 5th, 8th, 12th, 15th, 19th, 22nd August 27th, 29th 12- 1.30 pm each day. Are you finding it hard to afford the extra meals during holidays? Bring kids for lunch and fun. Free. No questions asked.
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Open Saturday: Defeat The Helix
9.03am
Open Saturday: Defeat The Helix
@ Wellcome Genome Campus
Aug 13 @ 9.03am – 10.03am
 – LAST CHANCE! An alien life-form known as The Helix has found Earth and is taking over the planet as we know it! Can you solve clues to defeat them? This will be your last chance to enter Mission HQ at the Wellcome Genome Campus and work together – only your skills puzzle-solving can save us now! Tickets: https://open-saturdays.eventbrite.co.uk/
Domes: The Pantheon and Florence Cathedral
1.30pm
Domes: The Pantheon and Florence Cathedral
@ Letchworth Settlement
Aug 13 @ 1.30pm – 3.30pm
Letchworth Settlement, SG6 4UB. A fascinating talk focusing on the structure of two outstanding domes, one Ancient and one Renaissance, exploring how such vast, gravity-defying constructions were ever built. Costs £10, for booking visit www.letchworthsettlement.org.uk
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Royston Outdoor Market
8.00am
Royston Outdoor Market
Aug 14 @ 8.00am – 2.00pm
Every Saturday, 8am – 2pm, at Royston Market Square.
Watercolour Butterflies
10.00am
Watercolour Butterflies
@ Letchworth Settlement
Aug 14 @ 10.00am – 12.30pm
Letchworth Settlement, SG6 4UB. A chance to explore the creative side of watercolour painting, learning to use colour to create paintings of butterflies. From beginners to the more experienced, this workshop will give you a chance to play with colour and paint in a more relaxed and ‘expressive’ way! Costs £15, for booking visit www.letchworthsettlement.org.uk or contact the office on 01462 682828.
Workshop Wednesdays
10.00am
Workshop Wednesdays
@ No.3 Royston
Aug 14 @ 10.00am – 11.30am
No.3 Royston, SG8 7BP. A fun assortment of craft workshops for kids! 24th July – Make a Wooden Dragon, 31st July – Design your own Pencil Case, 7th August – Button Art, 14th August – Make a Bug Home, 21st August – Mosaic Art, 28th August – Clay animals, For more information and to book your place visit www.number3royston.co.uk/ or ask in shop at No.3 Royston.
Crafty Wednesdays
10.30am
Crafty Wednesdays
@ Royston Museum
Aug 14 @ 10.30am – 12.00pm
Royston Museum, SG8 5AL. A new crafty session each week during the summer holidays. All ages welcome! £3 for ages 3+ For more information, visit www.roystonmuseum.org.uk/
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Make Lunch
12.00pm
Make Lunch
@ The Old Bull
Aug 15 @ 12.00pm – 1.30pm
July, 1st, 5th, 8th, 12th, 15th, 19th, 22nd August 27th, 29th 12- 1.30 pm each day. Are you finding it hard to afford the extra meals during holidays? Bring kids for lunch and fun. Free. No questions asked.
Teddy Bear Adventures with Vital Spark Theatre
1.00pm
Teddy Bear Adventures with Vital Spark Theatre
@ Wandlebury Country Park, Stable Rooms
Aug 15 @ 1.00pm – 2.00pm
Wandlebury Country Park Stable Rooms, CB22 3AE. Bring your own teddy and join Vital Spark for an accompanied family workshop, packed full of fun and exciting teddy adventures for children ages 2-8. Children must be accompanied. Booking is essential and costs £8 per child Parking is available on site and costs £3 per vehicle. For more information and booking, contact: katherine@vitalsparktheatre.org
Home Start’s Family Fun
2.00pm
Home Start’s Family Fun
@ Foxton Village Hall
Aug 15 @ 2.00pm – 4.00pm
 Foxton Village Hall, CB22 6RN. Enjoy games, children’s crafts, a lucky dip, raffle and refreshments at Home Start’s Family Fun event, raising money for an excellent cause. For more information, visit www.hsrsc.org.uk/
Teddy Bear Adventures with Vital Spark Theatre
2.30pm
Teddy Bear Adventures with Vital Spark Theatre
@ Wandlebury Country Park, Stable Rooms
Aug 15 @ 2.30pm – 3.30pm
Wandlebury Country Park Stable Rooms, CB22 3AE. Bring your own teddy and join Vital Spark for an accompanied family workshop, packed full of fun and exciting teddy adventures for children ages 2-8. Children must be accompanied. Booking is essential and costs £8 per child Parking is available on site and costs £3 per vehicle. For more information and booking, contact: katherine@vitalsparktheatre.org
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Street Food Heroes
4.00pm
Street Food Heroes
Aug 16 @ 4.00pm – 9.00pm
 Street Food Heroes are coming for you once again in 2019! June 21st, July 19th & august 16th, 4 – 9pm. We have only been allowed 3 dates in Royston but they are great summertime months to come out and enjoy the food, drinks & music in the Priory Gardens with family & friends. Let’s fill the park up folks, tell all those you know!
Wild Bedtime Stories with Vital Spark
5.00pm
Wild Bedtime Stories with Vital Spark
@ Wandlebury Country Park, Stable Rooms
Aug 16 @ 5.00pm – 6.30pm
Wandlebury Country Park Stable Rooms, CB22 3AE. Wear your pyjamas, dressing gowns, onesies (and possibly wellies!); to enjoy some bedtime stories in a beautiful outdoor setting with your favourite teddy, if you wish. Arrive from 5pm to explore the area and settle down at 6pm to revel in the stories. Booking is essential and costs £6 per child. Parking is available on site and costs £3 per vehicle. For more information and booking, contact: katherine@vitalsparktheatre.org
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Herts Country Market
8.00am
Royston Outdoor Market
8.00am
Royston Outdoor Market
Aug 17 @ 8.00am – 2.00pm
Every Saturday, 8am – 2pm, at Royston Market Square.
Yoga Workshop
10.00am
Yoga Workshop
@ Royston Complementary Health Centre
Aug 17 @ 10.00am – 12.00pm
Royston Complementary Health Centre, SG8 9JS. An energising and nourishing hatha yoga workshop to balance the whole self. Booking essential, costing £25, call 01763 247440
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Bourn Windmill Open Day
2.00pm
Bourn Windmill Open Day
@ Off Caxton Road
Aug 18 @ 2.00pm – 4.00pm
 Bourn Windmill off Caxton Road, CB23 2SU. A chance to be guided round and learn the history of one of the oldest mills in the country, and even turn the whole mill on its post! Contact: 01223 243830 extension 207, or email bookings@cambridgeppf.org
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Make Lunch
12.00pm
Make Lunch
@ The Old Bull
Aug 19 @ 12.00pm – 1.30pm
July, 1st, 5th, 8th, 12th, 15th, 19th, 22nd August 27th, 29th 12- 1.30 pm each day. Are you finding it hard to afford the extra meals during holidays? Bring kids for lunch and fun. Free. No questions asked.
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Summer Holiday Outdoor Bounce Day
10.00am
Summer Holiday Outdoor Bounce Day
Aug 20 @ 10.00am – 3.00pm
 (30th July & 20th August) Buy a wristband and bounce all day! All children must be accompanied by an adult. Contact: 07732 133007
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Royston Outdoor Market
8.00am
Royston Outdoor Market
Aug 21 @ 8.00am – 2.00pm
Every Saturday, 8am – 2pm, at Royston Market Square.
Workshop Wednesdays
10.00am
Workshop Wednesdays
@ No.3 Royston
Aug 21 @ 10.00am – 11.30am
No.3 Royston, SG8 7BP. A fun assortment of craft workshops for kids! 24th July – Make a Wooden Dragon, 31st July – Design your own Pencil Case, 7th August – Button Art, 14th August – Make a Bug Home, 21st August – Mosaic Art, 28th August – Clay animals, For more information and to book your place visit www.number3royston.co.uk/ or ask in shop at No.3 Royston.
Crafty Wednesdays
10.30am
Crafty Wednesdays
@ Royston Museum
Aug 21 @ 10.30am – 12.00pm
Royston Museum, SG8 5AL. A new crafty session each week during the summer holidays. All ages welcome! £3 for ages 3+ For more information, visit www.roystonmuseum.org.uk/
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Make Lunch
12.00pm
Make Lunch
@ The Old Bull
Aug 22 @ 12.00pm – 1.30pm
July, 1st, 5th, 8th, 12th, 15th, 19th, 22nd August 27th, 29th 12- 1.30 pm each day. Are you finding it hard to afford the extra meals during holidays? Bring kids for lunch and fun. Free. No questions asked.
Orwell Film Club
7.00pm
Orwell Film Club
@ Orwell Village Hall
Aug 22 @ 7.00pm
Orwell Film Club meet on the 4th Thursday each month in Orwell Village Hall at 7pm. The Film starts at 7:30pm and entrance is £3 per visit or £6 per year. There are no films in August or December, so we play 10 films per year. Any enquires ring 01223 208536.
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Herts Country Market
8.00am
Royston Outdoor Market
8.00am
Royston Outdoor Market
Aug 24 @ 8.00am – 2.00pm
Every Saturday, 8am – 2pm, at Royston Market Square.
Debbie Baxter Solo Art Exhibition
10.00am
Debbie Baxter Solo Art Exhibition
@ Wandlebury Country Park
Aug 24 @ 10.00am – 3.00pm
Wandlebury Country Park, CB22 3AE. Professional treescape Artist Debbie Baxter will be displaying brand new work in her solo exhibition at Wandlebury, A Journey Through Trees. A great chance to view, close-up, Debbie’s paintings of the English countryside and purchase work from this local artist. The artist will also be offering signed copies of her book, Into the Woods, providing valuable insights on the sentiments of her work. Parking is available on site and costs £3 per vehicle. Contact: debbiebaxterart@yahoo.co.uk
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Fenland Country Fair
8.30am
Fenland Country Fair
@ Quy Hall
Aug 25 @ 8.30am – 5.30pm
 Quy Hall, Stow-Cum-Quy, CB25 0AF A traditional county fair with a vast array of entertainment to enjoy. Come along and marvel at the falconry, bee keeping and parade of hounds or get involved by trying out the clay shooting, catering, fun fair rides, and more! Tickets are £12.50 for adults or free for children under 13. For further information and event listings visit www.fenlandfairs.com
Debbie Baxter Solo Art Exhibition
10.00am
Debbie Baxter Solo Art Exhibition
@ Wandlebury Country Park
Aug 25 @ 10.00am – 3.00pm
Wandlebury Country Park, CB22 3AE. Professional treescape Artist Debbie Baxter will be displaying brand new work in her solo exhibition at Wandlebury, A Journey Through Trees. A great chance to view, close-up, Debbie’s paintings of the English countryside and purchase work from this local artist. The artist will also be offering signed copies of her book, Into the Woods, providing valuable insights on the sentiments of her work. Parking is available on site and costs £3 per vehicle. Contact: debbiebaxterart@yahoo.co.uk
Royston Folk Club “Summer Shindig”
12.00pm
Royston Folk Club “Summer Shindig”
@ The Bungalow
Aug 25 @ 12.00pm – 11.00pm
The Bungalow, SG8 6DG. An epic celebration of folk music, with 17 artists and groups including John Meed, Chris Fox, and Hunter Muskett! There will be a licenced bar and catering, with free parking and also camping available on a first come first served basis. Tickets in advance are priced: £20 Sun, £15 Mon, £30 both. Tickets at the gate are priced: £25 Sun, £20 Mon £35 both. Tickets and refreshments bought on the day must be done so with cash only. For all the information and booking enquiries, please visit www.roystonfolk.org/shindig/
The Chequers Beer Festival
12.00pm
The Chequers Beer Festival
@ The Chequers Orwell
Aug 25 @ 12.00pm – 11.00pm
 The Chequers Orwell, SG8 5QL. The Chequers’ 5th time around doing this fantastic Summer Festival of Live Music, Beers, Gins, Cocktails and delicious food. Suitable for everyone, and FREE to everyone to come, no tickets required. For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/743049222782081/
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Ashwell Show
8.30am
Ashwell Show
@ Elbrook Meadow
Aug 26 @ 8.30am – 5.00pm
 Elbrook Meadow, SG7 6AS. Come and see camel racing, birds of prey, vintage cars and much, much more! With profits going to local groups, Ashwell Show promises a great family day out! Tickets are £9 for adults, £5 for children and concessions, with free parking and admission for children under 5, order tickets online to save 20%! For more information, visit www.facebook.com/ashwellshow or www.ashwellshow.co.uk
Fenland Country Fair
8.30am
Fenland Country Fair
@ Quy Hall
Aug 26 @ 8.30am – 5.30pm
Quy Hall, Stow-Cum-Quy, CB25 0AF. A traditional county fair with a vast array of entertainment to enjoy. Come along and marvel at the falconry, bee keeping and parade of hounds or get involved by trying out the clay shooting, catering, fun fair rides, and more! Tickets are £12.50 for adults or free for children under 13. For further information and event listings visit www.fenlandfairs.com
Limitless Academy Summer Schools
9.30am
Limitless Academy Summer Schools
@ Limitless Academy of Performing Arts
Aug 26 @ 9.30am – 4.30pm
Limitless Academy present 5 full days of Intensive training including 1-1 voice coaching, Recording Sessions, Dance, Stagecraft & Characterisation! A chance to experience workshops with West End Cast Members from Hamilton, Les Misérables, and more! For more information, visit www.limitlessacademyarts.com/our-services/summer-schools
Cambridge District Art Circle
10.00am
Cambridge District Art Circle
@ Grantchester Village Hall
Aug 26 @ 10.00am – 5.30pm
 Grantchester Village Hall, CB3 9NF This is an ideal opportunity for visitors to buy original art from local professional and amateur artists, in a variety of subjects and media including oils, acrylics, watercolours, mixed media and pastels. For more information, visit sites.google.com/site/cambridgedistrictartcircle/
Debbie Baxter Solo Art Exhibition
10.00am
Debbie Baxter Solo Art Exhibition
@ Wandlebury Country Park
Aug 26 @ 10.00am – 3.00pm
Wandlebury Country Park, CB22 3AE. Professional treescape Artist Debbie Baxter will be displaying brand new work in her solo exhibition at Wandlebury, A Journey Through Trees. A great chance to view, close-up, Debbie’s paintings of the English countryside and purchase work from this local artist. The artist will also be offering signed copies of her book, Into the Woods, providing valuable insights on the sentiments of her work. Parking is available on site and costs £3 per vehicle. Contact: debbiebaxterart@yahoo.co.uk
Hedgehog Day
10.00am
Hedgehog Day
@ Shepreth Wildlife Park
Aug 26 @ 10.00am – 4.00pm
Shepreth Wildlife Park, SG8 6PZ. Come and join us celebrating Hedgehog Day 2019! Hedgehog Day has been running for many years helping to raise over £150,000 for the SWCC Hedgehog Hospital. The event is packed with fun games, presentations, entertainers and special guests! Tickets must be bought in advance and cost £11.88 for Adults or £9.98 Children, Concessions & Students. For booking and more information, visit sheprethwildlifepark.co.uk/
Royston Folk Club “Summer Shindig”
12.00pm
Royston Folk Club “Summer Shindig”
@ The Bungalow
Aug 26 @ 12.00pm – 7.00pm
The Bungalow, SG8 6DG. An epic celebration of folk music, with 17 artists and groups including Tony Philips, Trevor Barham and Black Scarr! There will be a licenced bar and catering, with free parking and also camping available on a first come first served basis. Tickets in advance are priced: £20 Sun, £15 Mon, £30 both. Tickets at the gate are priced: £25 Sun, £20 Mon £35 both. Tickets and refreshments bought on the day must be done so with cash only. For all the information and booking enquiries, please visit www.roystonfolk.org/shindig/
The Chequers Beer Festival
12.00pm
The Chequers Beer Festival
@ The Chequers Orwell
Aug 26 @ 12.00pm – 10.00pm
The Chequers Orwell, SG8 5QL. The Chequers’ 5th time around doing this fantastic Summer Festival of Live Music, Beers, Gins, Cocktails and delicious food. Suitable for everyone, and FREE to everyone to come, no tickets required. For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/743049222782081/
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Debbie Baxter Solo Art Exhibition
10.00am
Debbie Baxter Solo Art Exhibition
@ Wandlebury Country Park
Aug 27 @ 10.00am – 3.00pm
Wandlebury Country Park, CB22 3AE. Professional treescape Artist Debbie Baxter will be displaying brand new work in her solo exhibition at Wandlebury, A Journey Through Trees. A great chance to view, close-up, Debbie’s paintings of the English countryside and purchase work from this local artist. The artist will also be offering signed copies of her book, Into the Woods, providing valuable insights on the sentiments of her work. Parking is available on site and costs £3 per vehicle. Contact: debbiebaxterart@yahoo.co.uk
Space Academy Holiday Club
10.00am
Space Academy Holiday Club
@ Melbourn Baptist Church
Aug 27 @ 10.00am – 12.30pm
 Melbourn Baptist Church, SG8 6DB. 4 days of games, video clips, crafts, songs, snacks and lots of space-themed fun! Meet Buzz Lightyear and his friends as they join the space academy and learn new things about space and about God. £2 per child per day or £6 for 4 days. To book, visit www.melbourn-baptist.org.uk
Make Lunch
12.00pm
Make Lunch
@ The Old Bull
Aug 27 @ 12.00pm – 1.30pm
July, 1st, 5th, 8th, 12th, 15th, 19th, 22nd August 27th, 29th 12- 1.30 pm each day. Are you finding it hard to afford the extra meals during holidays? Bring kids for lunch and fun. Free. No questions asked.
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Royston Outdoor Market
8.00am
Royston Outdoor Market
Aug 28 @ 8.00am – 2.00pm
Every Saturday, 8am – 2pm, at Royston Market Square.
Debbie Baxter Solo Art Exhibition
10.00am
Debbie Baxter Solo Art Exhibition
@ Wandlebury Country Park
Aug 28 @ 10.00am – 3.00pm
Wandlebury Country Park, CB22 3AE. Professional treescape Artist Debbie Baxter will be displaying brand new work in her solo exhibition at Wandlebury, A Journey Through Trees. A great chance to view, close-up, Debbie’s paintings of the English countryside and purchase work from this local artist. The artist will also be offering signed copies of her book, Into the Woods, providing valuable insights on the sentiments of her work. Parking is available on site and costs £3 per vehicle. Contact: debbiebaxterart@yahoo.co.uk
Space Academy Holiday Club
10.00am
Space Academy Holiday Club
@ Melbourn Baptist Church
Aug 28 @ 10.00am – 12.30pm
Melbourn Baptist Church, SG8 6DB. 4 days of games, video clips, crafts, songs, snacks and lots of space-themed fun! Meet Buzz Lightyear and his friends as they join the space academy and learn new things about space and about God. £2 per child per day or £6 for 4 days. To book, visit www.melbourn-baptist.org.uk
Workshop Wednesdays
10.00am
Workshop Wednesdays
@ No.3 Royston
Aug 28 @ 10.00am – 11.30am
No.3 Royston, SG8 7BP. A fun assortment of craft workshops for kids! 24th July – Make a Wooden Dragon, 31st July – Design your own Pencil Case, 7th August – Button Art, 14th August – Make a Bug Home, 21st August – Mosaic Art, 28th August – Clay animals, For more information and to book your place visit www.number3royston.co.uk/ or ask in shop at No.3 Royston.
Crafty Wednesdays
10.30am
Crafty Wednesdays
@ Royston Museum
Aug 28 @ 10.30am – 12.00pm
Royston Museum, SG8 5AL. A new crafty session each week during the summer holidays. All ages welcome! £3 for ages 3+ For more information, visit www.roystonmuseum.org.uk/
Iron Age Walk
10.30am
Iron Age Walk
@ Wandlebury Country Park
Aug 28 @ 10.30am – 12.00pm
Wandlebury Country Park, CB22 3AE. A gentle, warden-led guided walk around Wandlebury to discover some of the history of the remains of the circular Iron Age hillfort. Free event, but donations are welcome. Meet at the Wandlebury Park noticeboard next to the car park. Parking is available on site and costs £3 per vehicle. For more information, contact: bookings@cambridgeppf.org or visit www.cambridgeppf.org/whats-on
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Debbie Baxter Solo Art Exhibition
10.00am
Debbie Baxter Solo Art Exhibition
@ Wandlebury Country Park
Aug 29 @ 10.00am – 3.00pm
Wandlebury Country Park, CB22 3AE. Professional treescape Artist Debbie Baxter will be displaying brand new work in her solo exhibition at Wandlebury, A Journey Through Trees. A great chance to view, close-up, Debbie’s paintings of the English countryside and purchase work from this local artist. The artist will also be offering signed copies of her book, Into the Woods, providing valuable insights on the sentiments of her work. Parking is available on site and costs £3 per vehicle. Contact: debbiebaxterart@yahoo.co.uk
Space Academy Holiday Club
10.00am
Space Academy Holiday Club
@ Melbourn Baptist Church
Aug 29 @ 10.00am – 12.30pm
Melbourn Baptist Church, SG8 6DB. 4 days of games, video clips, crafts, songs, snacks and lots of space-themed fun! Meet Buzz Lightyear and his friends as they join the space academy and learn new things about space and about God. £2 per child per day or £6 for 4 days. To book, visit www.melbourn-baptist.org.uk
Make Lunch
12.00pm
Make Lunch
@ The Old Bull
Aug 29 @ 12.00pm – 1.30pm
July, 1st, 5th, 8th, 12th, 15th, 19th, 22nd August 27th, 29th 12- 1.30 pm each day. Are you finding it hard to afford the extra meals during holidays? Bring kids for lunch and fun. Free. No questions asked.
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Debbie Baxter Solo Art Exhibition
10.00am
Debbie Baxter Solo Art Exhibition
@ Wandlebury Country Park
Aug 30 @ 10.00am – 3.00pm
Wandlebury Country Park, CB22 3AE. Professional treescape Artist Debbie Baxter will be displaying brand new work in her solo exhibition at Wandlebury, A Journey Through Trees. A great chance to view, close-up, Debbie’s paintings of the English countryside and purchase work from this local artist. The artist will also be offering signed copies of her book, Into the Woods, providing valuable insights on the sentiments of her work. Parking is available on site and costs £3 per vehicle. Contact: debbiebaxterart@yahoo.co.uk
Space Academy Holiday Club
10.00am
Space Academy Holiday Club
@ Melbourn Baptist Church
Aug 30 @ 10.00am – 12.30pm
Melbourn Baptist Church, SG8 6DB. 4 days of games, video clips, crafts, songs, snacks and lots of space-themed fun! Meet Buzz Lightyear and his friends as they join the space academy and learn new things about space and about God. £2 per child per day or £6 for 4 days. To book, visit www.melbourn-baptist.org.uk
Royston Folk Club Concert
7.00pm
Royston Folk Club Concert
@ The Old Bull Inn
Aug 30 @ 7.00pm – 8.00pm
The Old Bull Inn, SG8 9AW. Royston Folk Club present Ward and Parker in concert, with support to be announced. Tickets cost £13 (£11 in advance) or just £2 for under 25s. For more details, visit www.roystonfolk.org
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Herts Country Market
8.00am
Royston Outdoor Market
8.00am
Royston Outdoor Market
Aug 31 @ 8.00am – 2.00pm
Every Saturday, 8am – 2pm, at Royston Market Square.
Debbie Baxter Solo Art Exhibition
10.00am
Debbie Baxter Solo Art Exhibition
@ Wandlebury Country Park
Aug 31 @ 10.00am – 3.00pm
Wandlebury Country Park, CB22 3AE. Professional treescape Artist Debbie Baxter will be displaying brand new work in her solo exhibition at Wandlebury, A Journey Through Trees. A great chance to view, close-up, Debbie’s paintings of the English countryside and purchase work from this local artist. The artist will also be offering signed copies of her book, Into the Woods, providing valuable insights on the sentiments of her work. Parking is available on site and costs £3 per vehicle. Contact: debbiebaxterart@yahoo.co.uk
An Afternoon of Spiritual Trance Mediumship
1.30pm
An Afternoon of Spiritual Trance Mediumship
@ The Cave Shop
Aug 31 @ 1.30pm – 3.00pm
An afternoon of Spiritual Trance Mediumship allowing you to experience direct trance communication from spirits. An alcohol free event, no under 18s. Tickets are £15, with advance booking and full payment required. Booking online via www.spiritual-butterfly.co.uk or call Dawn on 07973 384406 or email dawn@spiritual-butterfly.co.uk
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