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Camcycle is delighted to announce the return of the Cambridge Festival of Cycling, a series of cycle-themed events running throughout the month of September. With social rides, community stalls and events, and many other activities, there’s an opportunity for everyone to get involved. The festival’s aim is to celebrate the inclusive world of cycling, which […]
It’s time to bang a gong and Get it On for - one night of glam rock! Girls rock your boys at the biggest glam rock show of a generation! An outrageous celebration of a golden age, live on stage. The costumes, the make-up, the music. You ain’t seen nothing yet! So, bring your tiger feet […]
With its roots in Norfolk, the Triorca International Youth Orchestra returns to East Anglia performing in Norwich & Cambridge this summer 2024 following a residency at the University of East Anglia. Grown from the twinning connections between Norwich, Novi Sad & Koblenz, the orchestra is made up of musicians from the UK, Serbia & Germany […]
The Histon Beer Festival is open from noon till 11pm each day. For the first time the Saturday will be a full festival day with 6 bands plaything throughout the day. The organisers aim is to provide a quality choice of beers in a relaxed environment for the people of the village and many visitors […]
Put the 21st Sept in your diary and come along to Salisbury Club for a fun packed day fundraising for 2 great charities,, Macmillan cancer support & Arthur Rank hospice. From 2.00 pm til late. There will be a jumble sale, lucky dip, cake sale, barbecue, tombola, face painting and a disco from 6.00 pm. […]
3pm-4pm at Wandlebury Country Park Approaching Autumn and the still-long days invite yous out into the Park's cool greens and dappled light. Why not declare a weekend of wellbeing by joining a friendly group of reflective walkers for this mindful meander along the quieter paths and into the stillness of the towering trees. David, Mindful […]
Open Cambridge 2024 kicks off this Friday 6th September, with over 70 free events for everyone to attend. Join Cambridge Access Surgery for a special event exploring their garden and art gallery on September 7. During the event, you will have the chance to wander through the co-created garden, carefully tended by program participants. A […]
Live Coverage from Fen Ditton on Saturday morning from 10am. The 18th Cambridge Dragon Boat Festival takes place on Saturday 7 September 2024 on the River Cam at Fen Ditton and more than 40 teams are expected to compete over the 200m race course, watched by several hundred spectators. The Ditton Meadows location offers a […]
Haddenham Steam Rally is a traditional steam and country fair and has something for everyone. Whether you are an avid steam enthusiast or just looking for a day out with the family there is something for all to enjoy. We pride ourselves on being a friendly and accessible rally. We are a completely volunteer run […]
The 18th Cambridge Dragon Boat Festival takes place on Saturday 7th September 2024 on the River Cam at Fen Ditton and more than 40 teams are expected to compete over the 200m race course, watched by several hundred spectators. The Ditton Meadows location offers a superb venue and, as well as the exciting races, a […]
12.00 – 4.30pm at Leper Chapel, Cambridge Re-enactment of the famous Stourbridge Fair at Cambridge's oldest building, the Leper Chapel. This wonderful, popular event for all the family allows you to step back in time to a medieval age. Witness the traditional way of opening the fair at noon and the costumed dancers. As well […]
3:00pm at Stapleford Granary Ivo Neame, piano | George Crowley, tenor sax | Tom Farmer, bass | James Maddren, drums 'The Ivo Neame Quartet was formed in 2017 and features some of the finest UK-based jazz instrumentalists. The band has delighted audiences throughout the UK, Germany and the Netherlands, with their energetic improvised music. All […]
Following the huge success of Ben Elton’s critically acclaimed sold-out UK tour in 2019, which marked his return to live comedy after a fifteen year hiatus, the undisputed godfather of modern stand-up is going back on the road with his new show! Ben says ’Since my last live tour a whole new existential threat has […]
Comedy, farce, drama - the Cambridge Festival of Drama provides an opportunity to see the best of local amateur drama presenting a wide variety of plays in a mix of new writing and established pieces. Each session features two or three short plays, followed by comment and evaluation by a professional drama adjudicator – with […]
Celebrating Music in the East of England. The New Music Generator (NMG) Awards return to The Apex. Now in its 11th year, the event is firmly established in the region’s music calendar. The NMG Awards is a music awards initiative celebrating the achievements and potential of artists based in East Anglia and plays a key […]
Taking place at The Portland Arms Doors 8.15pm Show 9.00pm Mardy Bums are an established Arctic Monkeys tribute band. Brought together by their shared passion for the music of Alex Turner & co, they have been busy building a reputation on the live venue and festival scenes. With their raw energy and authenticity, their sensational […]
Taking place at Burwash Manor from 10.00 am to 5.00 pm, The Wonder of Wood Fair is an annual event and a great day out for the whole family, showcasing some of the region’s finest woodworkers and crafters, with a focus on introducing children to the joys of engaging with nature, and to entice them […]
Step back into summer 1940 at the Battle of Britain Air Show and see historic Duxford come to life. Expect vintage aviation that reflects the stories of those who served at RAF Duxford such as Spitfires, Hurricanes and the Lancaster bomber. A wide variety of planes including the Duxford Big Wing Formation, Spitfires, Hawker Hurricanes, […]
From 10.30 am to 4.00 pm at Cambridge Museum of Technology The Morris Minor owners club (Cambridge Branch) will be meeting at Cambridge Museum of Technology . Visitors will be able to see the cars and talk to their owners who can answer questions and show off their vehicles. They will be displayed around the […]
Come along for a timeless favourite, The Vicar of Dibley, presented by Hilarity Theatre Group in aid of Comic Relief. This extraordinary and side-splitting production is sure to keep you laughing heartily. Brilliantly crafted episodes are woven together to create a show brimming with merriment. The hilariously memorable Parish Council characters, along with Geraldine, promise […]
Sean Shibe, guitar Programme - Johann Sebastian Bach - Prelude in C minor, BWV 999/ Agustin Barrios Mangore - Julia Florida / Heitor Villa-Lobos - Prelude no 3 / Heitor Villa-Lobos - Etudes I and X / Federico Mompou - Compostelana: I Prelude, II Coral, V Cancion, VI Muneira/Frank Martin - Quatre pièces brèves/ Thomas […]
The Poldark Show Presents El Mistico at Storey's Field Centre, Cambridge, CB3 1AA from 7.30 p0m El Mistico, a never-before-seen show, bringing magic, mind reading and mesmerising hypnosis. Magic Circle Magician, Angus Baskerville and International Cabaret Stage Hypnotist, Poldark, will blow your mind. You choose how you enter the mesmerising world of magic and hypnosis; […]
A wide variety of performers ' Kacper Ruciński A master of sharp wit and clever humor. Get ready for a performance that will leave you in stitches. Wiolka Walaszczyk Known for her unique style and hilarious storytelling. She brings a fresh perspective to the stage. Adam Van Bendler A comedic genius with a knack for […]
The Alley Club Presents…60th Anniversary of The Skatalites DJ Night WOW! Has it really been 60 years? Yes! And Ska music (and The Skatalites band) has been around just as long and longer! Come and celebrate the best genre of music there is! Enduring, easy to join in and dance to and FUN, Ska music […]
Three dancers’ shimmy through the audience weaving a tapestry of sticky tape in this tactile dance performance for young children. They invite you to tape, stick and groove, to see and feel sound or to be still, watch and listen. Audiences are encouraged to explore freely, choosing how they engage, and turning the rules upside […]
An evening with the star of Citizen Smith, My Family, Hornblower, GBH, Me and My Girl and Anything Goes, Robert Lindsay, as he shares an intimate look into the experiences and stories behind some of his most iconic roles. In conversation with a special guest, the legendary BAFTA, Laurence Olivier, and Tony award-winning actor will […]
Sebastian Faulks’s epic story of love and loss returns to the stage in a brand-new production, marking the 30th anniversary of the international best-selling novel. A mesmerising story of one man’s journey through an all-consuming love affair into the horror of the First World War. Once seen never forgotten. Starring award-winning actor Max Bowden, best […]
When her father dies unexpectedly, graphic novelist Alison dives deep into her past to tell the story of the volatile, brilliant, one-of-a-kind man whose temperament and secrets defined her family and her life. Moving between past and present, Alison relives her unique childhood playing at the family’s Bechdel Funeral Home, her growing understanding of her […]
Best-selling author and comedy legend Michael Palin is going back on the road! Ten years since his last published diary, Michael unlocks volume four of his life and times, from 1999 to 2009. As the centuries change and Michael heads into middle age, he’s busier than ever. In this new show, with the help of […]
On Thursday 26 September at 6pm, world-renowned specialist on Islamic history Prof Nile Green will be at Waterstones Cambridge to discuss his new book, Empire’s Son, Empire’s Orphan – a fascinating exploration of the lives of Ikbal and Idries Shah who convinced spies, poets, orientalists, diplomats, occultists, hippies and even a Prime Minister that they […]
Free entry - to the exhibition located in the Gas Engine room entered via the Ticket Office. Art works done by Museum Volunteers - a wide variety of styles will be shown. Normal entry charges apply to the rest of the Museum 10.30am to 4.00pm Friday 27 September, Saturday 28 September and Sunday 29 September […]
Heather Small is a veteran in the live music and touring scene and year on year, Heather’s demand has seen her play shows not just in the UK but internationally. Heather became one of the seminal British voices of the 1990s, as part of M People, with hits such as Moving On Up, One Night […]
Ely Fireworks will take place on November 4th at Cherry Hill Park. The lighting of the bonfire is at 6.30pm and the fireworks start at 7pm. Advance tickets, in the form of wristbands, priced at £8 for adults, £4 for children, and £20 for a family ticket (two adults and two children) (under-fives are free) […]
20 years ago, Alan Bennett’s The History Boys premiered at the National Theatre in London and immediately became a modern classic. A-Level results day. 1980s Sheffield. Eight unruly teenagers burst into adulthood with the best grades their school has ever seen, but their sights are set on something higher: to study at the most famous […]
The Royal Air Force Music Services is delighted to return to the West Road Concert Hall Cambridge with a special charity concert to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Royal Air Force Music Charitable Trust. The world-class musical talents of the full-time professional musicians of the Band of the Royal Air Force Regiment will bring […]
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