What’s on Supporters of All Saints (SOAS) present
CAROLS FOR CHOIR & AUDIENCE WITH THE ORLANDO SINGERS (Conductor – Peter Horley)
ALL SAINTS CHURCH MELBOURN SATURDAY 14th DECEMBER 7.30pm TICKETS £8.00 (non-members) & £7.50 (members)
(to include a glass of wine at the interval) Tickets from 01763 260686 or 01763 260072 or on the door on the evening.
Addenbrooke’s Rudolph Run – Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust (ACT), the dedicated charity for Addenbrooke’s and the Rosie hospitals, is organising the first annual Christmas fun run at Addenbrooke’s Hospital – the Rudolph Run – on Sunday 1st December 2013. The 5km fun run is open to all whether you’re a walker, fun-runner or serious runner – everyone is welcome to take part. There is also a 3km route for children, infants in pushchairs and those with limited mobility. Sprint, jog, speed walk, skip, hop or trot – however you complete it, just have fun while raising money for a very special cause! You can find out more at www.act4addenbrookes.org.uk/ rudolphrun
Royal British Legion, Women’s Section The Royal British Legion are holding a Christmas Sale, on Saturday 7th December with a Coffee Morning from 10.30am to 12noon at Elin Way Community Centre, Meldreth. Everyone welcome! Christine Linsdell Chairman (01763 262208)
A Celebration of Royston Arts Festival Tuesday, 4 February 2014, 7.30pm (at Royston Picture Palace) Sample the talents of some of our contributors and find out more about our plans for 2014 (with a free glass of wine!). The evening will include the premiere of ‘The Festival’, a film by Paul Vernon.There will also be a short business meeting (AGM). Reserve your place online via our website: RoystonArtsFestival.org.
U3A Handbell – ringing Group The art of ringing musical handbells, bells tuned in sets and fitted with leather straps, began in England about 300 years ago. The sound is delightful, and pleasure and competence in ringing can be achieved by all age groups and in teams great or small in number. ‘Scrambells’, acronym for South Cambridgeshire, Royston and Melbourn & District U3A], meet weekly at Meldreth, and will be playing at Meldreth Parish Church’s Christmas Tree Festival on the afternoon of Sunday December 1st from 2pm for about 20/30 minutes. For more information please ring Eira Martin on 01763 261221 or e-mail eira@martin29.myzen.co.uk.
Madingley Weekly Programme These five-week, multidisciplinary courses are all led by top Cambridge experts who are actively involved in research. Each typically involves attending one two-hour session a week here at the home of the University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education, Madingley Hall. As with many of our programmes, the courses are open to everyone. Dates Madingley Weekly courses take place in three tranches, the first of which begins early in the new year. These are the courses coming up in January:
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First World War remembered, beginning 13th January. 600 years of death and burial, beginning 14th January. Surrealism and film, beginning 14th January. Writing non-fiction: telling true tales, beginning 14th January. Medieval fenland, beginning 15th January. Cambridge science: behind the scenes, beginning 15th January.
For more information about these courses, and to see what else you can learn with the Institute of Continuing Education, visit www.ice.cam.ac.uk/weekly.
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