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Jumble Sale
The 2nd Cottenham Scout Group are holding their annual Jumble Sale on Saturday 12th January, between 2.00-4.00pm at the Cottenham Village College. There will be all sorts of stalls including bric-a-brac, toys, cake stands, tombola etc. Free admission for children and 50p for adults. For more info e-mail lindalloyd@oneservice.co.uk
Find out more »Wassailing at Trumpington Community Orchard
Come along for a traditional celebration of apples and orchards with music and dancing and stories by Rachel O’Leary. Fun for all the family. The event is free but donations to support the orchard are very much appreciated. For info go to https://www.facebook.com/events/1973181372802747/
Find out more »Winter Tree Walk at Wandlebury
Step out this January into the beautiful winter scenery of the Country Park on a fascinating guided walk around Wandlebury. Learn how to identify our native tree species in winter using bark, buds, shape and form (and leaves and seeds when available!) and then put your knowledge to the test – a perfect relaxing afternoon in the outdoors. NB: This is a free event but donations are always welcome. Dress warmly for being outside and wear sturdy shoes. Meet at…
Find out more »PechaKucha Night
PechaKucha 20x20 is a simple presentation format where you show 20 images, each for 20 seconds. The images advance automatically and you talk along to the images. Share your creative project or passion and entertain the crowd, e-mail ann at the e-mail above and she’ll send you everything you need to know to create a great PechaKucha presentation. Even if you don’t have a presentation, you are still welcome to go along and watch . Contact: e-mail ann@annhawkins.com https://www.pechakucha.org/cities/cambridge
Find out more »Stand Up History at The Portland Arms
“A nerdy, deeply charming adventure into the funnier bits of history” Dailyinfo. “Who knew archaeology could be funny? or the war of 1812?” “Entertaining, educational and hilarious” A comedy night where history meets hilarity as stand-up comedians bring the past to life with punchlines. Expect to see everything from modern riffs on ancient myths to crazy things about queens and kings to gut-busting stories from history’s repertory, like your funniest history teacher with more laughs. Tickes - £8.80 adv, £6.60…
Find out more »Sam Avery: The Learner Parent
Parenthood is a crafty beast. The second you master something it changes the game so you're rubbish at it again. Stand-up comedian, viral blogger and best selling author Sam Avery (aka the Learner Parent) started his award-winning blog when his twin boys were born. A million nappies, Peppa Pig episodes and a head-full of hair loss later, he shares all the lows, highs and hilarious in-betweens of his experiences of first-time parenthood. Sam's honest, messy account of wrestling with sleep…
Find out more »Talk – The Healing Power of Peace
Cambridge Inner Space presents a talk by Maureen Goodman exploring the roots of a peaceful and meaningful life through spiritual understanding and the practice of meditation. Maureen Goodman is a programme director at Brahma Kumaris UK. She has worked with a number of community groups developing the University's work in outreach work in prisons, education, women's issues and interfaith dialogue. For info go to https://www.cambridgeinnerspace.org/healing-power-of-peace/
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