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March 2019
Science on Sundays at The Botanic Gardens
Discover how plant genes work together to survive challenges, defend against predators and are passed onto the next generation. Find out about the role of the ‘invisible hand’ of floral scent in plant diversity in attracting pollinators. Hear about the latest technologies used to uncover rare minerals rarely found on earth. These are some of the topics being discussed at CUBG’s ‘Science on Sundays’ series - a programme of free, informal, monthly drop-in plant science talks between March to August,…
Find out more »April 2019
Sick Children’s Trust – Summer Programme
The Sick Children's Trust has organised a series of interesting events to raise money for their charity, beginning on Monday, 8th April with a talk by Steve Elstub, the Head Gardener of Clare College. Other events include a talk on the life and work of Frank Lloyd Wright, an illustrated talk about the State Rooms of Buckingham Palace, and a garden tour of Lode. For details and prices go to https://www.sickchildrenstrust.org/UserFiles/files/SCT%20Programme%20Summer%202019.pdf
Find out more »Crazy Crafty Chicks – Recycling Workshops in Cottenham
Launching a new daytime class for recycled crafting in Cottenham. Third Thursday of every month between 1.00 - 3.00 pm in the main hall of Cottenham Community Centre. £15.00 including all materials. 18 April - Whimsical lampshades - information and bookings at http://bit.ly/whimsicallampshades 16 May - Dream catchers 20 June - Felt projects 18 July - Summer bunting
Find out more »May 2019
Petersfield Community Coffee Mornings.
Come along to the Garden Room at the Alexandra Arms pub and meet other people from your area (Petersfield). From 10.00 am to 11.30 am. No entry fee, but donations for coffee, tea and cakes are welcome. There will be a coffee morning on 6th May, 28th June and 26th July. For more info go to www.pactcambridge.org.
Find out more »Walking Rugby at Shelford Rugby Club
Over the past few weeks, Shelford Rugby Club has been home to a new competition – Walking Rugby. The sessions take place every Tuesday evening from 6.00 pm – 7.00 pm and so far the uptake has been very positive, with the average age of attendees sitting at just over 70. The sessions are completely free and open to men and women of all ages, no prior experience necessary. The initiative is designed to encourage less-active members of the community…
Find out more »June 2019
Newmarket Nights
Top groups perform at Newmarket Nights beginning on 8th June with Nile Rogers and Chic. Then Madness on 21st June, Kaiser Chiefs on 28th June, Thriller on 19th July, Rudimental on 26th July, Pete Tong's Ibiza Classics on 2nd August, Bananarama on 9th August and Years and Years on 16th August. No other music event offers such great value as Newmarket Nights! Music events at Newmarket allow you to enjoy unique evenings of racing and concerts in this incredible and beautiful setting. To book tickets…
Find out more »Monthly Yoga Workshops
Yoga and the 7 Chakras with Yolande. Two hour monthly workshops taking place at the YMCA. You will switch on one by one your “wheels of energy” called chakras and observe with a Yoga Nidra relaxation the effects of the sequence on our physical and “subtle” bodies within. Ayurvedic drinks will be offered to seal each experience! YMCA Members - £70.00 (£10.00 per session), Non-members - £115.00 (£15.00 per session). For info ring 01223 356998 (0)
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