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You don’t have to walk far in Cambridge to unlock a wealth of historical lessons. In a brilliant, pocket-sized book, Walking Cambridge: 1,000 years of history in 8 walks, Andrew Kershman guides you around the city with fresh eyes. With lockdown rules limiting exercise to once a day, why not make the most of a […]
Anglesey Abbey is a National Trust property in the village of Lode, 5 ¹⁄₂ miles northeast of Cambridge, England. The property includes a country house, built on the remains of a priory, 98 acres of gardens and landscaped grounds, and a working mill. In line with government guidance, the beautiful gardens at Anglesey are open […]
A short walk taking in the most historic of The Colleges, including Kings, Trinity, St John’s and Clare. The walk includes river crossings and a stretch along ‘The Backs’ if you only have a short time available in the City, this might be the walk for you. The walk starts and ends in the marketplace […]
Local visitors able to visit the Garden as part of their daily recreation and exercise can look forward to enjoying the blossom, new leaves and fresh greens as spring unfolds at Cambridge University Botanic Garden. Also at the Garden this spring: Spring Bingo –join in a giant game of outdoor bingo - 26th Mar -11th […]
With Cambridgeshire equipped with some of the best natural beauty spots in the country, many people will be heading out into the countryside for their lockdown reunions. To help you decide where to set up your hamper here is a list of just some of the best picnic spots for you and your loved ones […]
The Society of Cambridge Tourist Guides are absolutely delighted to be able to start offering walking tours of Cambridge from Good Friday, 2 April. Everyone has been stuck inside during the pandemic but now is your chance to get out and about, join a walking tour and see the highlights, learn the history and discover […]
Horseheath Village Community Association will be hosting its second Horseheath Market on Saturday May 8th – and this time they are adding stalls for local craftsfolk too. The food stalls can be found outside the hall with eco-friendly refillable stalls from The Refill Barn and TUB-refillables offering groceries and cleaning products (don’t forget to bring […]
Join live on Zoom for a Morley Gallery exhibition event, where featured artist Ian Rawlinson will show one of his recent films, and talk about his work and the connections that drew him back to his hometown. His work explores aspects of change, identity and transformation. His recent projects draw upon ideas of place and memory and he […]
Virus and Boris permitting, Custard Comedy will be back at Storey's Field again, as they welcome Simon Brodkin and a full supporting line up to Eddington on Friday May 21st at 8.00 pm. Named “the world’s most famous blagger” by The Daily Telegraph, untameable prankster and acclaimed character comedian Simon Brodkin has hit global headlines […]
Local Musicians will play to celebrate the opening of Burwell Windmill and Museum. The music will be outdoors, in a carefully socially distanced setting, but will give a lively atmosphere to the opening event which takes place on Sunday 23rd May. The Museum will be open from 11.00 am - 5.00 pm and the music […]
The Sisters (Laura and Lizzie) struggle against the oppression and control of 19th century England in an other-worldly and yet familiar landscape. Laura is tempted to eat the goblin's fruit and subsequently becomes ill and tortured by addiction. Lizzie lets the goblin's abuse her so that she can rejuvenate her sister. Goblin Market affirms these […]
Cambridge University Amateur Dramatic Club presents No Quarter. Fleeing a world he has rejected, Robin finds solace in his music and the sanctuary of his remote family home. But as his kingdom begins to crumble around him, how far will he go to save it and at what cost? Polly Stenham drags us far into […]
Whilst it's sad the usual CAMRA Jesus Green beer festival can not take place again this year you don't need to miss out! We are teaming up with @cambridgeCAMRA to host one here at The Portland. With a large selection of real ales, cider and craft beers alongside great food and of course that festival […]
What are the implications of plastic in the food chain? Is it good for our health or the environment? Find out from an expert panel. Most of our food comes packed in plastic. But should it? Plastic keeps food fresh but can cause environmental problems. Are more sustainable manufacturing and recycling processes possible? Are there […]
It's the bolshiest heist in human history. Three struggling cons who haven't hit a target in years set their sights on the Crown Jewels, and a much-needed early retirement. Join them as they assemble their team, plot their path, and even fall in love on the way. Will they swagger off with the swag, or […]
Emneth Fun Dog Show 2021 on Sunday 30 May 2021 in aid of Rough & Smooth Collie Rescue UK and Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance Service Held at Car Boot Field, Emneth, Wisbech, Cambs. PE14 8BG Everyone and all dogs are welcome! There will be Puppy walk class/ Pedigree classes/ Handling classes/ Novelty classes. Family […]
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