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The Mill Road Community Centre is on the old Depot (IronWorks) site, just around the corner from the old Mill Road Library, or through IronWorks from Hooper Street. TUESDAYS 10.00 am – 12,00 pm OPEN FOR COFFEE Pop in on Tuesday mornings for a warm drink, a slice of cake, and the chance to meet […]
A nature festival from 25 May to 30 June with many interesting events. One example of interesting events is The Wildlife Trust (BCN)’s annual river Cam bat punts with Scudamore’s provide one of the most exciting evening experiences of summer on the river in Cambridge. Enjoy a unique experience setting off just before dusk. Hand […]
Winner of a record-breaking 12 Tony Awards, The Producers is Mel Brooks' story of Max Bialystock and Leo Bloom, two theatrical producers who scheme to get rich quick by putting on the worst musical ever written. They will raise two million dollars to finance the show, take the money, and then head to Rio when […]
A folk concert from 7:30pm taking place in the unique setting of our covered outdoor courtyard. All tickets are seated. Bethany Reid, Anna Massie, Lauren MacColl, Gillian Frame, fiddles One of Scotland's finest folk groups, RANT use only their fiddles to weave a tapestry of textures, sounds and musical colour, drawing on old reels, jigs […]
The Duxford Summer Air Show this year is a celebration of the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Taking place on Saturday, June 1 and Sunday, June 2, new acts have been added to the flying list, and children aged 15 and under get in for free. The star of the weekend will be the D-Day Squadron […]
Strawberry Fair will be back on Saturday 1 June 2024 from 12. pm to 11.00 pm on Cambridge’s Midsummer Common for its 50th Anniversary with the theme STRAWBERRY FAIR: 50 YEARS And to get things off to a flying start Strawberry Fair has been voted Best Festival at the NMG Awards 2023! From humble beginnings, […]
CRC's End of Year Music and Performing Arts Showcase is a vibrant celebration of talent and creativity, showcasing the culmination of a year’s worth of dedication and hard work from students in the music and performing arts programs. This eagerly anticipated event brings together a diverse range of performances, from captivating musical ensembles to dynamic […]
TUESDAYS - 10am – 12 - POP IN TO THE DROP IN Pop in anytime from 10-12 on Tuesday mornings for a warm drink and a slice of cake, bring your own friend or chat to a new one! All ages welcome. Donation of £2 suggested. WEDNESDAY, 5th th June, 7pm-9pm, BOARD GAMES Families welcome. […]
A hilariously acerbic new comedy by Michael McManus, the writer of Maggie & Ted, directed by Joanna Read. Starring Matthew Cottle (of BAFTA-nominated BBC sitcom Game On and Channel 4’s hit comedy The Windsors), Debra Stephenson (Bad Girls, Coronation Street) and Ryan Early (Coronation Street, The Archers) Party Games! puts political leadership on the ledge […]
June 6, 2024 | Fenner’s Cricket Ground, Cambridge CB1 2EL Come along for the annual Carter Jonas VS COEL Charity Cricket Match, raising money for The Phoenix Trust and LandAid. With ex England Cricketer and legend Devon Malcolm, plus live music from Tom Korni, and plenty of tasty food and drink stalls, including BrewBoard. Bring […]
A performance by Jose Almarcho, taking place at Wesley Method Church at 87.30 pm. José Almarcha is a virtuoso guitarist, with an extensive artistic career. His tireless exploration of the instrument has allowed him to develop his own personal language which also highlights his outstanding technique. He regularly composes for and performs with Spanish dance […]
Three days of music and fun. This year's line up includes Chaka Khan, Earth Wind and Fire Experience, Gabrielle, Melanie C., Natasha Bedingfield, and The Family Stone and many many more great acts. Camping and glamping, comedy and talks and family entertainment. Taking place in Childerley Orchard, Cambridge. For info go to The Cambridge Club […]
This year's theme is We Love the 80s and 90s. Head to Arbury Town Park for stalls, events and fairground rides. Plus cafe, licensed bar and food stalls. Procession from 12 noon at Nun's Way Pavilion.
It’s time to hang on to what we got and celebrate the iconic sounds of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons. Come out tonight to a place where the moon shines bright and we dance the night away, taking you back in time with Big Girls Don’t Cry. During the 60s and 70s number one […]
A cartoonish, eclectic group of six overachieving mid-pubescents vie for the spelling championship of a lifetime. While candidly disclosing hilarious and touching stories from their home life, the tweens spell their way through a series of (potentially made-up) words. Each hope to never hear the soul-crushing, pout-inducing, life un-affirming "ding" of the bell that signals […]
On Wednesday, 12 June at 6pm award-winning author Lottie Mills will be discussing her collection of short stories Monstrum – a darkly atmospheric and beautifully crafted meditation on otherness. Book signing to follow. Lottie Mills’ stories capture the experience of characters excluded by a society that cannot accept their differences. Eerie, fantastical and hugely ambitious, […]
Johnny Hates Jazz, comprising Clark Datchler (songwriting, vocals, keyboards) and Mike Nocito (production, engineering, guitars), achieved prominence in the late 1980s with a string of hits, notably “Shattered Dreams.” Released in March 1987, the song reached top 5 in the UK, mainland Europe, Asia, and secured the second position in Japan. After parting ways at […]
A Jazz concert at 7.30 pm in the outdoor courtyard. Georgina Jackson, vocals, trumpet, flugel | Karen Sharp, tenor sax | Craig Wild, trumpet | Michael Feltham, trombone | James Pearson, piano | Tom Farmer, bass | Matt Skelton, drums A pick 'n' mix of swinging, bluesy, iconic songs and ballads alongside a hefty dose […]
Dust off your air guitars for an evening of the very best classic rock anthems from legends past and present. Let The Ultimate Classic Rock Show take you on a roller coaster journey of classic rock nostalgia, performing hit after hit live with stunning accuracy and high energy accompanied by an incredible light and projection […]
A night of music with special guest soloist, Mike Lovatt, trumpet virtouso. Mike is a huge name in the music world and has performed with many No 1 artists, block-buster films and world leading orchestras. Concert begins at 7.30 pm. Tickets - £10.00, Under 10s free. Tickets via Ely Cathedral at www.elycathegral.org/evengs/littleport-brass-in-concert.
Cambridge Pride is returning to Jesus Green in Cambridge city centre on Saturday 15 June 2024. Tell your friends and family! Last year, 15,000 of you wonderful people filled the park with joy and inspiration. We hope to see you there. To participate in the parade, simply arrive at the Parade welcome point near the […]
Celebrate summertime in Cambridge in musical style, as Music in the Parks makes a welcome return from June. The programme of free Sunday afternoon concerts is open to all and will take place on beautiful green open spaces throughout the whole of the city. Organised by Cambridge City Council, the music events are generously supported […]
"The most renowned sketch troupe of them all" (The Independent) embark on their annual international tour with a brand-new show, travelling to London, Edinburgh, New York, Chicago and more! The Cambridge Footlights are back once again with their last show of the year, with five of Cambridge's best student comedians putting on some of their […]
One of the most exciting events in the Cambridge calendar, Midsummer Fair, returns to the city with rides and great fun for all. As one of the longest-established fairs in the UK, it is also a cherished part of the city's history. The Fair, which is run by the Gypsy, Roma and Traveller community on […]
A night of laughter, cabaret, mystery, and glamour! Roll up, roll up. . . a scintillating night out of sparkling entertainment – the UK’s longest running burlesque show – is back touring the nation. And, it’s bigger than ever. With world-class entertainers and stars of the stage and screen – prepare for an extravaganza of […]
No other music event offers such great value as Newmarket Nights on the July Course! Music events at Newmarket allow you to enjoy unique evenings of racing and concerts in this incredible and beautiful setting. Pete Tong's Ibiza Classics live after evening racing - Friday 21 June 2024 at Newmarket Racecourses, On the July Course, JLS […]
Taking place on Cottenham Village Green, Cottenham Community College and Cottenham Community Centre. Come along for a great day out with live music, stalls, food vendors, beer tents, performances, fairgroiund, activities and attractions. For info go Fen Edge Festival 2024 | Programme now available -
Bring your friends, colleagues, children or come solo to enjoy the sounds of the city – this is a community event for all to enjoy! Cambridge Station Square will be alive with music from 11am – 7pm, and it’s FREE, so there’s something to enjoy at all times of day. Make Music Day UK is […]
Taking place from 3-8pm The Green, Pathfinder Way, Northstowe CB24 1FD Northstowe Midsummer Festival, a fantastic celebration of the longest day of the year and the joyful return of summer.! Hosted by Northstowe Hub and Northstowe Arts, and brought to life with the help of Northstowe Foodies and various community groups, this festival promises a […]
The newest pop up celebrates all things local and independent at Flourish Farm in Hildersham. Alongside food trucks serving from 12-3pm, there will be a host of brilliant pop up stalls from 10-4pm. Come along and check out everything that Flourish Farm has to offer. There will be beer and wine available to buy from […]
New Cambridge Singers’ summer concert draws together music inspired by nature, culminating with Ralph Vaughan Williams The Lark Ascending arranged for choir and violin by Paul Drayton, which brings new colours (and words) to this favourite. Plainscapes is perhaps the Latvian equivalent with its dream-like texture of wordless choir, cello and violin evoking the native […]
Patrick Grant and Esme Young, judges of the hugely popular BBC 2 series The Great British Sewing Bee, visit the Arts Theatre for the first time with a very special one-off show created just for Cambridge. Patrick Grant is an award-winning Scottish fashion designer with a career spanning almost two decades. An outspoken advocate for […]
From 2-4.30pm Bourn mill is the oldest surviving windmill in the country. Set in beautiful scenery, it was built during the reign of King Henry VIII! During the summer the mill is opened and guides will show you how the mill works and tell you the history of this fascinating building. Not only can you see […]
Taking place from 12.00 to 4.00 pm. at The Fassage. Featutrng guest appearances from Spider Man, Princess Elsa and The Peg Leg Pub Band. With various stalls, children's games area, hot food, tea and cakes, ice cream, licensed bar with ales, Pimms and soft drinks, grand draw at £1,00 in the pot, classic cars and […]
After the success of their first ever joint beer festival back in May 2022 and winter festival in November, local pubs in the Petersfield Area are back with their annual summer Cambridge Beer Quarter! It will be taking place between the 24th and 29th June and throughout the week there will be a myriad of […]
Cheffins latest fine art sale includes many Chinese pieces, paintings, furniture, vases, an alabaster figure (Professor Aristide Petrilli (Italian, 1868-1930),of Margherita di Valois, 1492) and many other beautiful objccts. Viewing days - Sunday 23rd 10am-12pm/ Monday 24th 10am-5pm/ Tuesday 25th 10am-5pm/ Sale days 9am-10am For more information - T: 01223 213343 | E-mail : fine.art@cheffins.co.uk […]
Carnival 2024 will be on the 28th and 29th June 2024 at Burwell Recreation Ground. Last year the event was attended by over 3500 people. It is free entry for all and raises money for community groups across the village. On Friday night herre will be a pet show and silent disco starting from 5pm […]
11:00 am to 5:00 pm at Gonville Place. This will be Cambridge City’s 1st Armed Forces Day celebration and it will be a day like nothing seen in Cambridge before. The organisers have requested a fly-by and a marching band, and there will also be a military village comprising regular and reserve forces, armed forces […]
A family-friendly fun day with something for everyone; stalls, arts and crafts, Fun Zone, local musicians, community Tug of War. ALl Welcome.
14.00-16.00 at Wandlebury Country Park Gentle guided walk to meet the Highland and Belted Galloway cows and learn how they improve our meadows for nature. Please wear footwear and clothing for being outdoors. Meet at the large noticeboard in the car park. Free event - suggested donation £3. For info go to https://www.cambridgeppf.org/Event/meet-the-cows-29-june
A celebration of the life and art of Betty Ray, Mother of Histon resident Les Ray.with live music by Red Velvet culminating in an auction of around 30 of Betty’s works. Paintings Preview 2.30-4.30pm, Auction from 7.30-9.30pm Entry free - welcome drinks from 7.15pm St Andrews Centre, Histon. Paintings preview: https://feast.hisimp.com/ To donate to […]
Heffers bookshop has the honour of hosting Classicist Dame Mary Beard at the Cambridge Union on Tuesday, 2 July at 7pm in celebration of the paperback release of her enthralling book Emperor of Rome. Mary Beard is one of the most original and best-known classicists working today. She is Professor of Classics at Newnham College, […]
It's the summer of 1988. Tory politician Robin Hesketh returns to his idyllic home in the Cotswolds. It’s his birthday and, having successfully passed Section 28; effectively banning the 'promotion' of homosexuality in schools, he is in a celebratory mood. However, his welcome is not as he'd hoped. Diana has a stinking hangover, a fox […]
Amateur adult ladies are invited to attend a summer ballet course in Classic Russian Ballet in July and August, taking place in the Dance Studio at the YMCA, Gonville Place, Cambridge The classes will be from 12.00 to 1.00 each Wednesday (excluding July 24th). The Teacher will be Karen Stringer, a Fellow of the National […]
On Wednesday evenings in July, Cambridge University Botanic Garden rings to the sound of live music when we present Sounds Green – the best in open-air music. Bring a rug and a picnic. Food, ice creams and drinks on sale. Open to all ages. Music from 6.15pm. Garden closes at 8.30pm. All paying visitors should buy […]
Taking place all of July in many locations in and around the City, the Cambridge Summer Music Festival presents a wide variety of music performances, with 30 concerts in all. Some examples: 5 July - Choir of Clare College at OLEM Catholic Church 11 July - J.S. Bach, St. John Passion at Trinity College Chapel […]
What’s Ons are broadcast across the day at 7.50, 10.30, 1.30 and 4.30, and at weekends.
To get your event included email: Karen Stringer