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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 »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)
Find out more »July 2019
Sounds Green at The Botanic Gardens
A celebration of summer and music, Sounds Green takes place every Wednesday evening in July on the Garden’s Main Lawn, providing a perfect opportunity to embrace sights, sounds and summer scents in the Garden with family and friends on a (hopefully) warm, summer evening. Open to all ages. Bring a rug and picnic (optional); food, ice creams and drinks on sale. Music from 6.15 pm; Garden closes at 8.00 pm. Please note: due to limited capacity and to avoid disappointment,…
Find out more »Community Artwork Exhibition Project at The Farmland Museum
As part of a woodland theme for a project delivered by Artworks, a service run by local learning disability charity Eddie’s, The Farmland Museum and Denny Abbey have kindly agreed to display the artwork in their Docky Box Tea Room for a month, launching with a private view on Wednesday 3 July at 11:00am. In this exciting collaboration between the two charities, artwork created will be displayed and offered up for sale each weekend at The Farmland Museum and Denny…
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