WHAT'SON Your essential guide to activities, clubs, events and lots more in your area. There’s something for everyone! ARTS, CULTURE & TALKS Rushden Flower Arrangement Club, Thursday 28th September 2017 Is a Demonstration – 7 for 7:30 p.m. By Richard Twiselton – “Purely for Pleasure” Raffle of designs and Refreshments Held at the Full Gospel Church Hall, High Street South, NN10 0QX. Members £3.00 Visitors £6.00 For more information please go to our facebook page or call Carol 01933 412847 Alpine Garden Society, Bedfordshire group Monday October 2nd 7.30 for 8.00pm This is the AGM but there’s also a talk on the Birmingham Botanic Garden. Local nursery Plant sales (not just alpine plants), plant exhibits. Visitors very welcome £3 including refreshments. Wilstead Village Hall, MK45 3BX Bedford Floral Art Society Tuesday October 3rd at 7.30pm Open Evening with Alan Smith and Lee Berrill presenting ‘It Takes Two’. Raffle of arrangements, refreshments, sales tables Tickets £12 (£5 members) from 01234 306432/07563787849 Everyone welcome. Addison Centre, Kempston www.bedfordfloralartsociety.co.uk Charles Dickens the Campaigner Wednesday 4th October 7.30pm Illustrated talk by Prof John Drew, Dept of English, Buckingham University. Setting the scene for Restless Shadow, exhibition at Charles Dickens Museum, London (ends 29 October) First in new series of annual talks to the HA (Historical Association-Bedford). Bedford School Library, de Parys Ave, Burnaby Rd gate, MK40 2TU. Free to HA members. Others welcome with a donation. Details 07989 837819/01234 266839 BEDFORD FILM FESTIVAL & EXTRAVAGANZA PRESENTS: Moulin Rouge EMPIRE NIGHT CLUB. Thursday 5th October 7pm – 12am Tickets £15 29 Mill Street Bedford, Bedfordshire MK40 3EU www.http://bedfordfilmfestival.org/
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Bedfordshire Family History Society Friday 6th October 7.15 p.m. Interested in Family History? Come along to our next monthly talk. “A March Through Time – 800 Years of Protest & Democracy” by Dr Nick Barratt held in the Drama Hall of Mark Rutherford School, Wentworth Drive, Bedford MK41 8PX Members free, visitors £1. www.bfhs.org.uk
Embroiderers’ Guild, Bedford Branch Thursday October 19th 7.30 for 8.00pm Interested in textiles? Tonight is our members’ challenge evening with embroideries on ‘Trees’ and Brexit’. Come and vote for your favourite! Lots of chat, previously loved goods for sale and information about local textile events. Visitors welcome, £4 including refreshments. St Mark’s Church, Calder Rise, Brickhill MK41 7UY
Hardy Plant Society, Cambs & Beds. Saturday October 7th, 2.00pm Timothy Walker, former director of the Oxford Botanic Nursery and a speaker with a real ‘wow factor’ will give a funny and knowledgeable talk on ‘The flowers of Tenerife.’ Visitors welcome £4 Weatherley Centre, Stratton School, Eagle Farm Road, Biggleswade, Beds. SG18 8JH
Bedford National Trust Association Tuesday October 24th. “The Sport of Kings”, a talk by Adrian McGlynn, from Weatherbys. Adrian works for Weatherbys who are involved in horse racing. Adrian gives a very light hearted in sight into the various aspects of this business, even down to the choice of a horse’s name. The meeting is held at 2.30, in the Addison Centre, Kempston where there is plenty of parking. Tea and biscuits available from 2.00 onwards. £3.00 for NT members and £3.50 for non members. BNTA members £2.50 Fund Raising in the Foyer – this month it is a raffle. Everyone welcome. For further information contact Betty Thomas on 01480 860 421.
Bedford Local Group of The Wildlife Trust Wednesday 11th October Meeting 7-15 for 7-30 pm ‘Farming for Wildlife’ An illustrated talk by local farmer Charlie Porter Priory Methodist Church Hall, Newnham Avenue, Bedford MK41 9QJ. Plenty parking available, All welcome, no charge but voluntary contributions are appreciated. Further details available under Events on www.wildlifebcn.org or at 01234 266057 Bedford Architectural, Archaeological, & Local History Society Illustrated talk “How Old is the Icknield Way?” Wednesday 11th October 7:30pm Keith Fitzpatrick-Matthews (Archaeology Officer, North Herts Museum). Putnoe Heights Church & Community Centre Bedford MK41 8EB Non-members welcome – £3:00 entry Enquiries (01234) 365095. www.baalhs.org.uk Biddenham Gardeners Association Tuesday 17th October at 7.30 Biddenham Village Hall SEASONAL HANGING BASKETS DEMONSTRATION By Lamorna Thomas Visitors very welcome Admission £5 per meeting – includes Raffle & Refreshments www.biddenhamgardenersassociation.org.uk Bedford RSPB local group Thursday October 19th 7.30pm Trevor Gunton presents ‘I know an Island’ A visit to the Scottish Islands-Mull, Orkney & Fair Isle. Suitable for Experts and Novices, RSPB membership not essential. Entrance fee, group members £1 Guest £2 annual group membership £5. Meet at ARA club, Manton Lane Bedford MK41 7PF. Reg. Charity No. 207076, more info www.rspb.org.uk/groups/bedford
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CLASSES, CLUBS & GROUPS MONDAYS
“Ouse Valley Singers A four-part harmony mixed choir who perform mainly for charitable purposes at churches, church halls, etc. In the North Beds area. Rehearsals are held in Sharnbrook Methodist Church every Monday evening at 7.30 p.m. performing mainly light music e.g. show music, folk songs, etc. We commence our autumn term on 11th September and we would welcome new members. Contact Sue Plant 01234 314229.” Linedancing Mondays at Priory Methodist Church Newnham Avenue, Bedford MK41 9QJ Beginners/Improvers (Absolute Beginners Welcome) 7.30pm – 8.30pm www.dancingstars.comli.com/ Tele:07969847553 Kempston and District Model Railway Society Meets every Monday from 7.30pm-10pm At the Church of the Transfiguration rear church hall. New members welcome. Contact Brian Woodcock on 07795251988 or brianwoodcock@btinternet.com
TUESDAYS
Bedford Camera Club Start the Season Bedford Camera Club kicks off a new season on October 3rd, with a review of the events we have planned through to May 2018. To learn more come along to our first meeting, it is free to non-members. We meet every Tuesday at 7.30 pm, October through April at Scott Lower School, Bedford. Contact John Gough (07748 572845). www.bedfordcameraclub.co.uk/ Reading, Writing and all things books Tuesdays – 10am to noon Saxon Games and Crafts Saxon Way, Great Denham MK41 4GP £3 pp includes refreshments Call 07877951630 for details Bedford Advanced Drivers – Royal Society for Prevention of Accidents We meet bi monthly on the third Tuesday of each odd month in the Lecture Room at the Bedford Athletic Stadium in Barkers Lane, Bedford at 8.00pm. Our next meeting will therefore be Tuesday 21st November. Any enquiries about the group can be directed to our website ‘www.roada-bedford.org.uk’ or by telephoning 01234 266070. Silver lining Club for the silver haired. Park Road Methodist Church Roff Avenue, opposite the high flats. Number 10 bus stops outside. FREE. 2pm-4pm every first Tuesday of the month. Various activities or just sit and chat with a cup of tea or coffee Rotary Club of Bedford de Parys Meet for breakfast every Tuesday at The Embankment Hotel 7.15am for 7.30am start. Fellowship, fundraising and interesting speakers www.bedforddeparysrotary.co.uk Scottish Country Dancing – Beginners class. Tuesday evenings 8pm -10pm ARA Social Club, Manton Lane, Bedford £2.50 per session, first evening free. Singles welcome No experience/partners needed. Wear soft shoes. Keith Rose 01234 781448 keith@krose.plus.com Bedfordshire Guild of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers Meetings:- 1st Tuesday evening each month 7.30 – 9.30pm 3rd Saturday 10.30am. – 4.30pm each month. A friendly group of lovers of textile related crafts have changed venue to Flitwick Village Hall, 11 Dunstable Rd, Flitwick, Bedford MK45 1HP
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WEDNESDAYS
Local Friendship Group Welcomes new members We meet at a local public house every Wednesday at 8pm Call 07790 904736 or 07925 910639 Email: friendshipclub365@gmail.com Enjoy Irish Ceili and Set Dancing. Every Wednesday 8 pm to 10 pm at the Reading Room, 1, Barkers Lane, Bedford. £2 per session – first evening free. No partner required. Beginners welcome. Ring Pat [01234 308224] for more details. Evening Handcraft – Knitting, Stitching and lots of other hand crafts 1st & 3rd Wednesday of most months. Enjoy craft and good conversation with a relaxed group who support one another. Plus a whole craft shop to shop in if you want to. £4.75 per session which includes any drink off the O For Coffee menu. Tudor Rose Patchwork Unit 1, Oakley Park, Station Road, Oakley MK43 7RB Phone 01234 824983 for further details. Tudor Reeds Folk Dance Club Meet on First, Third and Fifth Wednesday of each month eve 8-10pm We are a friendly social Folk Dancing Club St Marks Church Hall, Calder Rise (off Avon Drive), Brickhill, Bedford MK41 7UY It’s good fun for only £1 incl. refreshments. No partner required. Rosemary Mcneilage 01234 405594 MENCAP – Smiley Club Wednesdays 7pm – 8.30pm A fun social club for boys and girls from 9 to 18 who have learning disabilities. The club has a band of loyal volunteers, mostly teenagers and activities include: Art and crafts, board games, outside play in the warmer months and hanging out with friends! Pine Cones Family Centre, (behind Livingstone Lower School) Clapham Road, Bedford. For further information please contact the club leader Jeff Smith on 07798 762 808. MENCAP – Sparkle Club Wednesdays in term time between 7.00pm – 9.00pm a social club for adults with learning disabilities. It is held on Putnoe Primary School, Church Lane, Bedford MK41 0DH.
THURSDAYS
Intermediate Chain Maille Jewelry Course Thurs 12th Oct – 7pm to 9pm £15 per person Saxon Games and Crafts, Saxon Way, Great Denham MK40 4FU Call 07877951630 for info or to book Bedford Pipe Band welcome new members. Thursdays 7.30pm – 9.30pm Friendly & relaxed group beginners to experienced. St John’s Church hall (MK42 0DL), Bedford. Contact Pipe Major Donald Reid 01234 268475 Mrs. Barrett (Band Secretary) 01234 360967 www.bedfordpipeband.org.uk
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Bedford Gallery Quire 1st, 3rd, 5th Thursday of each month 7.30 pm Priory Methodist Church, Newnham Ave, Bedford We welcome those interested in singing/playing’West Gallery’ music from the early 18th century to the mid19th century. Contact Ken Baddley 01234 310018 www.bedfordgalleryquire.org.uk
Bedfordshire Family History Society Welcomes new members at their monthly meetings on the 1st Friday of every month. Contact Lynn on 01234 306482 Held in the Drama Hall of Mark Rutherford School, Wentworth Drive, Bedford MK41 8PX www.bfhs.org.uk
Bedford Folk Dance Company Meet Thursday eve 8 – 10 pm. Friendly Country and Folk Dance Club Putnoe Heights Church, Bedford MK41 8EB It’s good fun for only £2 incl. Refreshments No partner required Ron Law 01234 825574 www.bedfordfolkdanceclub.com Magpie Ladies Group A friendly group who meet on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month at 7.30 pm At St Mark’s Church, Calder Rise, Brickhill. (No meetings in August) Guest Speakers and social events Tea/Coffee and cake included New members welcomed Please Contact: Rosemary 01234 405594 or Barbara 01234 304960
Friday Daubers This friendly group of amateur daubers meets at 5 Lansdowne Road Bedford every Friday between 1pm and 4pm to spend a few hours enjoying our hobby. Between us we use a variety of media. If you enjoy drawing and/or painting why not join us. If you are interested why not contact one of us to find out more – Anne 07548 840856 or Jenny 01234 824568 or email Marianne marianne.sellers@ virginmedia.com
Art Friends – Art for fun and friendship for all Thursdays 09.30am – 12.30pm A supportive club where beginners to those more experienced can develop their art work Suggested donation £4.Bromham Baptist Church, Village Road, Bromham, MK43 8JP Enquiries please call: Jackie 07880 518465, Kevin 07780 756436 or Lindsay 07960 329609 Flower School Thursday evenings 5pm – 7pm April Flowers, 90 High Street, Clapham Various arrangements covered with a demo followed by the opportunity for students to complete the same design which they can take home. Booking essential Call Amy on 01234 343335 / 07794 827137 P.M Bridge Group First and third Thursdays of each month 11am to 2.45pm Friendly duplicate bridge Good standard buffet lunch £6 including lunch, tea or coffee. Renhold Village Hall. Tel Ann on 01234 212066 Linedancing Thursdays Kempston Hammers Social And Sports Club 134 High Street High Street Kempston Bedford MK42 7BN. Beginners/Improvers (Absolute Beginners Welcome) 7.00pm – 8.00pm Improver/Intermediate 8.00pm – 10.00pm http://dancingstars.comli.com/ Tele:07969847553
FRIDAYS
Putnoe Heights Machine Knitting Group. Meets on alternate Fridays 9.30 – 12.30 September to July Beginners and Improvers all welcome Contact Marion Sutton on 01234 217647 Bedford Fine Companions Folk Dance Club Long established folk dance club who meet every Friday in term time from 8pm to 10pm at Hazeldene School Bedford MK41 9AT (use Hartshill entrance). We are a friendly group always ready to welcome new members. No partner required. Contact David Cooke on 01234 823920, https://finecompanions.wordpress. com or find us on Facebook.
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Chill out Zone – a little pause away from a busy life Sun 1st, 15th and 29th Oct 7pm to 9pm – Free Saxon Games and Crafts, Saxon Way, Great Denham MK40 4FU Call 07877951630 for info
COMMUNITY / CHARITY EVENTS Quiz & Chips Saturday 4 November 7.30pm Great Denham Community Hall, Saxon Way, Great Denham MK40 4GP A fun quiz for all the family! Come and test your general knowledge and enjoy an excellent fish & chip supper. In aid of The Friends of St James, the charity which supports the parish church for Biddenham and Great Denham. Tickets £10 each (£8 for members of the Friends) and half price for children under 16, from Diana Shooter (01234 213305) or Laurie Hurn (01234 364251). A Different Brew – A Cafe with a difference’ Summer Opening Times Monday- Friday 8.30am till 5pm 106 Clapham Road, Bedford Licensed to sell alcohol with food. Staffed by adults with learning difficulties working both front and back of house. Summertime special – new menu and different specials every day. Call 01234 341925 Bookings taken for functions A Different Brew is a project of Beds Garden Carers (BGC) Find us on Facebook Beds Garden Carers – Learning Disabilities Charity
CRAFT FAYRES MARKETS Willington Village Market Saturday 14th October, 10am – 12noon The theme is Autumn, with seasonal decorations and produce. Contact Jan on 01234 831687 or hello@ willingtonvillagemarket.co.uk
Craft & Gift Fayre Saturday 14th October 10am – 3pm Refreshments all day. Adults £1 Children U11 Free Great Barford Village Hall Green End Road, Great Barford MK44 3HA Annual With Christmas In Mind Fayre Thursday 26th October 10a.m -12noon. Free admission. Refreshments available. All proceeds to the Lymphoma Association. Elstow Bunyan Fellowship, High Street, Elstow are holding their annual on. For further details please contact Pat on 01234 402475.
FAMILY Feed the Birds – Kids’ Indoor Craft Session Tuesday 24 October 10am to 3pm Sessions at 10am, 11am, 1pm and 2pm – Duration 45 minutes. £4 per child – to book, call 01234 767037 or email info@marstonvale.org The Forest Centre, Station Road, Marston Moretaine, MK43 0PR Bedford Family Roller Disco Saturday 28th October 3pm-4.30pm Games, Skate hire & Pads available £4 Entry inc. Skate hire Bunyan Sports Centre, Bedford, Mile Road MK42 9TS
HEALTH & WELLBEING Over 70’s Gentle Exercise Classes Every Monday and Wednesday (except bank holidays) Mondays – Bedford Central Library (3rd floor meeting room). Wednesday – Bedford International Athletics Stadium. £4 per session Tel 01234 718835 www.bedford.gov.uk/sport Bedford Macular Support Group Third Monday of each month at 10:30 am. Volunteer Centre, 43 Bromham Road Offering practical and emotional support to people suffering central vision loss or Macular Disease. Speakers on a range of related topics. Info 01234 781372 Hearts In Beds Cardiac Support Group First Tuesday each month 7pm Priory Methodist Church Halls, Newnham Ave, Bedford, MK41 9QJ Gentle exercise sessions from 7 – 7-30 pm under a qualified trainer. Everyone welcome, you don’t need to have a cardiac condition to join us. Raffle at the end of the evening. Contact Sid Luff, 01234 404671 or Ted Jolliffe 01234 327791
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MUSIC, DANCE & THEATRE Curtain Up At The Mill Saturday 7th October at 7.30pm A Cabaret featuring the sounds of Swing, Pop and The Musicals! – by 5 highly accomplished performers: Siobhan Moore, Tracey Holderness, Jonathan Reynolds, Clare Emery and James Reynolds. Tickets £12.50 now available on-line at sharnbrookmilltheatre. co.uk. or from Jonathan Reynolds: 07903 252451. Sharnbrook Mill Theatre, MK44 1NP Profits to The Mill Theatre ‘Warm Up Appeal’. Theatrical Niche presents Oscar Wilde’s Lady Windermere’s Fan Sunday 8th October at 7:30pm. Tickets are £12 / £10 Concessions. http://www.theplacebedford.org.uk/ The Place, Bedford Music on Thursdays – Luca Buratto, piano Thursday 19 October 7.45pm, Bedford Girls’ School, Cardington Road Tickets £18, Students 18-24 £5, Under 18 £2, on the door www.bedfordmusicclub.co.uk Philharmonia Orchestra Friday 20th October 7.30pm LIVE MUSIC FOR ALL Experience the thrill of the Philharmonia Orchestra live at the Bedford Corn Exchange Tickets from *£14 philharmonia.co.uk 0800 652 6717 Organ Recital: Silent Movie The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923) By Jonathan P. Eyre, Saturday 21st October, 7.30pm Organist of The Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich. Tickets: £10/£8/£4 available from St Andrew’s Church Centre, Kimbolton Road. Tel. 216881 St Andrew’s Church presents A Silent Movie with Improvised Organ Accompaniment by Jonathan Eyre Saturday 21st October 2017, 7.30pm Tickets, £10adult/ £8 concessions/ £4 children are available from the Church Centre office during office hours (9-4pm Monday – Friday). Tel 01234 216886/ centremanager@standrewsbedford.org Bedford Organ and Keyboard Club Wednesday 25 October 7.30 -10.00 pm Present talented MATTHEW BASON in Concert Addison Centre, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 8PN Members £5 Non-Members £6 Pay at door Tel: 01234 344423 www.organfax.co.uk/clubs/bedford duos on the English folk scene. Tickets only £10. Call 07580 183205 to book. Mill Race Folk at Bromham Mill, Bridge End, Bromham, MK43 8LP
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SPORTS & OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES ARCHERY
Ouse Valley Archers Currently offering a four week introduction in target archery. Courses run by Archery GB approved coaches and all equipment is provided. For experienced archers or those who have completed a beginners course the club shoots indoors/outdoors on Thursday 7.00pm – 9.00pm and Sunday 2.00pm – 4.00pm at Putnoe Primary School & Field, Church Lane, Bedford For further details visit our website or contact info@ ousevalleyarchers.com
BADMINTON
Wootton Badminton Club Wootton Upper School, Hall End, Wootton, Beds, MK43 9HT Thursdays from 7.30pm to 10.00pm This friendly club welcomes anyone who does or has played badminton, sorry no absolute beginners. Contact: Freda Dunlop 01234 270638 Email: garry.freda@btinternet.com www.woottonbedfordbadmintonclub.weebly.com
BASKETBALL / DODGEBALL
Bedford Thunder Basketball club Mixed gender sessions Age 10-13 3.00-4.30 every Saturday Age 14-16 4.30-6.00 every Saturday Men’s club 7.35-9.45 every Tuesday All session in Bedford Academy, for further information contact bedfordthunder@outlook.com or visit our website www.bedfordthunder.com Bedford Mighty Eagles Dodgeball team We are a club that plays at a high level but would love anyone from any sporting ability and background to come down and give it a go as long as you are 15 and above. We have a men’s and women’s squad. It is great fun and a fantastic way to keep fit. We train on Tuesday’s 8-9 at: Hastingsbury school, Hill rise, Bedford, Mk42 7EB. First training session is FREE and then each session is only £3 after that
BOWLS
Kempston Park Indoor Bowls Club We are an indoor bowls club with superb facilities We offer bowls coaching from qualified coaches for beginners of all ages whether or not you are a club member. We provide you with bowls and bowls shoes and up to five lessons without any obligation to join. 290 Hillgrounds Road Kempston MK42 8UB 01234 852291. www.kempstonparkbowls.co.uk Bromham Short Mat Bowling Club Tuesday evenings 7.00 pm – 9.30 pm (year round) and Monday afternoons 2.00 pm – 4.30 pm (September to June only) We are a friendly group of people that play short mat bowls. It is a fun, in-expensive, sociable game for all ages with a cuppa at half time. We meet in Bromham Village Hall and the first two sessions are free and where training can be given. All that you would require to bring is a pair of flat shoes or even your slippers! Contact Sue Amor on 01234 823610 for more details and we hope you will come along and give it a try.
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Mowsbury Park Bowling Club Try lawn bowls for FREE any Wednesday or Friday 2pm to 4.30pm. Just bring flat shoes. For more info about our club please contact Anne Haynes on 01234 211828 or visit our NEW web site www.mowsburyparkbowlsclub.co.uk Bedford Borough Bowling Club Est over 100 years are now enrolling new members and forming a junior section. Probably the most prestigious bowling club in the Bedford area with both indoor and outdoor bowling greens. We offer FREE tuition from qualified instructors, with all equipment provided, we just ask you to wear flat shoes. Afterwards, you can obtain a cool drink or a coffee from the bar and relax in the comfortable lounge area. There are also restaurant facilities for lunch time meals. So give it a try, bring the family all are welcome. Free parking. Check our web site www.boroughbowlin. org.uk or telephone 01234 340736 for more details Bedford Bowling Club Welcome Sessions Every Tuesday and Friday 2pm – 4pm The Bedford Bowling club holds taster sessions in Bedford Park (near the café), and welcomes anyone who would like to try the game. We are a warm, friendly club and the green is in a sheltered & idyllic part of the park. We provide all equipment for these sessions, and only ask you wear flat soled shoes to protect the green. There is no cost or obligation and tea and biscuits are provided. For full information ring Ray on 305695, Warwick on 403551, or Alison on 343257. Or check out our new web site google “bedfordbowlingclub, Bedford – hugo fox”.
Bedford FC Mini Soccer Club Every Saturday at Goldington Academy 10.30am till 12.15pm. Open to boys and girls aged 4-10yrs. Cost per child £3.00 and £5 for two children. Our sole aim is to provide children of all abilities with a unique footballing experience, developing their physical, social and communication skills in a safe environment. Toilet and changing facilities and plenty of car parking spaces. www.bedfordfcminisoccer.com. Bedford Girls and Ladies FC Voluntary sports club for girls age 8 and upwards. If you’d like to find out more info please call Jill on 01234 772668 or 07850540631.
RUGBY
Little Scrummers Rugby Club Every Saturday at Kings Oak Primary School 8.30am until 11.10am. Exciting, fun & inspiring children’s tag rugby classes for girls and boys from 18 months up to 7 years old! We want to bring rugby to children at a young age to enable them to build their confidence, enjoy sport & have fun! For more information & to book in for a FREE TRIAL please visit us at www.littlescrummers.com
RUNNING
Bedford Parkrun every Saturday Meet at The Bandstand at 9am. Join us for a 5km run around the park (dogs, children and buggies all welcome). Register for free on the Parkrun UK website http://www.parkrun.org.uk
CYCLING
TABLE TENNIS
FOOTBALL
WALKING/RAMBLING
Cyclists Touring Club, Bedfordshire We meet on a regular basis and have rides to various places, and cater for all abilities. We ride as a group for the pleasure of riding and socialising, nobody gets left behind ! See website ctc-bedfordshire.co.uk for details of our forthcoming rides, or ring 01234 219148 for further information. Walking Football Summer sessions at Bedford Cricket Club Mondays 7-8pm Thursdays 2-3pm For more information and to book a place please email: info@walkingfootballleagues.co.uk Bedford United Football Club Bedford United is a non-profit making football club holding the FA Charter Standard status and providing a fun, friendly, safe and structured environment to learn, play and enjoy football. We have an established range of teams from our Academy right through to our Adults so if you’re interested in playing, coaching or helping out visit us at www.bedfordunitedfc.co.uk.
Social Table Tennis Mon/Tue 7.30pm-10.00pm Sports Hall, Lincroft School, Oakley All Ages Welcome. Just Turn Up £4 per player per session, Bats Available, Free Hire Coaching Available Call John 07921 093199 Rambling Club Friendly walking group who meet on a Sunday morning for a 5/6 mile walk. For further information or a copy of our programme please contact brclub75@yahoo.co.uk or phone 01234 360769. BedsLife Magazine cannot be held responsible for any changes, amends or cancellations of an event.
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