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Friday, March 17

CAVERSHAM – Library, Church Street RG4 8AU. Games club. 10.30am. Free.

Details: 0118 937 5103.

CROWTHORNE – Wellington College, Dukes Ride RG45

7PU. Wellington College presents George Orwell’s 1984. 7.30pm. Details: wellingtoncollege.org.uk

CROWTHORNE – Wellington College, Dukes Ride RG45 7PU. Wellington College Guitar Concert.

7.30pm. £5. In aid of art fund. Details: www. wellingtoncollege.org.uk

EARLEY – St Nicolas Church, Sutcliffe Avenue RG6

7JN. Re:Fresh cafe with Friendship Table. 10am. Details: linkvisiting.org

READING – Battle Library, Oxford Road RG30

1EE. Rhymetime. 10am and 11.15am. Booking essential. Details: 0118 937 5100.

READING – The Purple Turtle, Gun Street RG1

2JR. Mates Rates Comedy presents Robert White, Carl Richard and more.

Details: 0118 959 7196.

READING – South Street Arts Centre. Poets Cafe online.

1pm. Details: 0118 960 6060.

WOKINGHAM – Wokingham Theatre, Twyford Road, RG40 5TU. Things

I Know To be True.

7.45pm. £15. Details: WokinghamTheatre.org.uk

WOKINGHAM – Salvation Army, Sturges Road RG40 2HD. Cafe Refresh Friendship table. 10am-1.30pm. Details: linkvisiting.org

WOKINGHAM – Norreys Church, Norreys Avenue RG40 1UU. T&C at SHARE Wokingham Friendship table. 12.30pm-2.30pm. Details: linkvisiting.org

WOKINGHAM – St Paul’s Church Parish Rooms, Reading Road RG41 1EH. Coffee and Chat: a warm welcome, a listening ear and refreshments. 2pm4pm. Details: 0118 979 2122 or church.office@ spauls.co.uk.

WOOSEHILL – Acorn Community Centre, Fernlea Drive RG41 3DR. Acorn Cafe with Friendship table. 10.30am-noon.

Details: linkvisiting.org

Saturday, March 18

BRADFIELD – Social Club, Union Road RG7 6AE. Bradfield Darts Open 2023. Minimum prize pot £500, subject to 32 entrants. Register 12.30pm. Details: www. facebook.com/BradfieldSC or 0118 974 4760.

CROWTHORNE – Wellington College Chapel, Dukes Ride RG45 7PU.

Crowthorne Choral Society presents Howard Goodall’s Eternal Light : A Requiem. 7.30pm. £15. Details: www. crowthornechoral.org.uk

FINCHAMPSTEAD – Siren

Tap Yard, Alberto House, Marino Way RG40 4RF. Street Food Saturday: Siren’s 10th anniversary. From noon. Details: www. sirencraftbrew.com

PURLEY – St Mary’s Church,

St Mary’s Avenue RG8 8BJ.

Danni Nicholls in concert. 7pm. £15.Details: www. stmaryspurley.org.uk

READING – Cattle Market, Great Knollys Street RG1 7HU. Reading Farmers Market. 8.15amnoon. Details: www. thamesvalleyfarmers market.co.uk

READING – The Great Hall, University of Reading, London Road RG1 5AG.

Wokingham Choral Soceity spring concert: Monteverdi: Beatus Vir, Pergolesi: Stabat Mater, and Vivaldi: Gloria. 7.30pm. £17.50, £5 under 18s and students. Tickets from Wokingham Town Hall, Newburu Building Society, Jay Design and Print.

Details: www.wokinghamchoral-society.org.uk

READING – St James Roman Catholic Church, Forbury Road RG1 3FD. Friends of Reading Abbey presents the Professor Brian Kemp Memorial Lecture. The Medieval Pilgrimage Experience: Arrival, Destination and Engagement, a talk by Dr Jamie Ingram. 2.30pm. Free, retiring collection. readingabbey.org.uk

READING – Tutu’s Ethiopian Table, Palmer Park, Wokingham Road RG6

1LF. Dreading Slam presents Poetry in the Park. 11am. Details: 0118 966 3938.

SINDLESHAM – The Gate Church, Bearwood Road RG41 5BB. Art and Craft Fair. 11am-2pm. Details: admin@thegate.uk.com

SOUTHCOTE – Grange United Reformed Church, Ciruit Lane. Easter Market rafts, Homemade Cakes & Preserves, Raffle, Easter Tombola, Books, Jigsaw Puzzles, Bric-a-Brac, plus charity stalls including Thames Valley Animal Welfare and Duchess of Kent Hospice. 11.30am - 1.30pm. Entry 50p, children free. Details: 0118

956 0380.

WINNERSH – Royal British Legion RG41

5LP. Wokingham Music Club presents The AC/ DC Experience. 8pm. £19. Details: www. ticketsource.co.uk/ wokinghammusicclub

WOKINGHAM – Wokingham Theatre, Twyford Road, RG40 5TU. Things I Know To be True. 7.45pm. £15. Details: WokinghamTheatre.org.uk

WOKINGHAM WITHOUT –Pinewood Bar and Cafe, Pinewood Leisure Centre, Old Wokingham Road RG40 3AQ. Friendship table available. 9am-4pm. Details: linkvisiting.org

Sunday, March 19

CAVERSHAM - Waitrose Car Park, off Gosbrook Road. Artisan & Farmers Market. 10am-3pm.

HURST – Dinton Pastures, Davis Street RG10 0TH. WOKINGHAM 5KM & 10KM. 9.30am. www. barnesfitness.co.uk/ MAPLEDURHAM –Mapledurham Estate, RG4

7TR. Reading 20. From 9.30am. 10 mile or 20 mile routes, entries from £26. Closing date for entries March 16. Details: www. riderhq.com

READING – Lush, The Oracle RG1 2AG. Mothering Sunday pamper party. £25.

11.30am-1pm. Details:

0118 957 6766.

READING – RISC, London Road. Reading Repair Cafe: “if it’s broken, bring it along and we are sure to have a go or at least provide some advice about what your best course of action might be”.

12.30pm-4pm. Free, donations welcome.

SILCHESTER - Village Hall, Little London Road RG7 2ND. Village market. 10am-12.30pm. Details: silchestervillagemarket. org.uk.

SINDLESHAM – Sindlesham Court, Mole Road. Royal Berkshire Militaria Fair. 9am-1pm.

TILEHURST – Double Barelled Brewery, Stadium Way RG30 6BX. Run Ding: a new running club. Fourmile route that starts and ends at the brwewery. Free. 11.30am-1pm. Details: doublebarrelled. co.uk

TWYFORD – Twyford and Ruscombe Horticultural Association Store, Loddon Hall Road. Children’s great Potato Planting event. For children and grandchildren of association members.

9.30am. Details:trha.org.uk

Monday, March 20

ARBORFIELD – Royal British Legion, Eversley Road RG2 9PR. Friendship table.

9.30am-11.30am. Details: linkvisiting.org

BINFIELD – King’s Academy, Wood Lane RG42 4FS.

Arts Society Wokingham presents: Sorolla:Painter of Light, a beautifully illustrated talk by Jacqueline Cockburn, an expert in Spanish art. 7.45pm. Details: www.TheArtsSociety Wokingham.org.uk

CROWTHORNE – Baptist Church, High Street RG45 7AT. Coffee Stop for Ukrainian refugees and their hosts: socialise and take part in English lessons. 12.30pm-2.30pm. Details: 01344 761725.

EARLEY – Earley CResCent Resource Centre, Warbler Drive RG6 4HB. Interview

Skills - Free Employability Workshop. 9.30am. Booking essential. Booking: 0118 921 0555.

READING - Milk, Merchants Place RG1 1DT. Jelly’s The Creative book club meeting. 7pm-8.30pm. £2. Places limited, pre-booking essential. jelly.org.uk

TILEHURST – Library, School Road RG31 5AS. Rhymetime. 9.45am and 10.45am Booking essential.

Details: 0118 937 5112.

WOKINGHAM – Salvation Army, Sturges Road RG40 2HD. Friendship table. 10am-1.30pm. Details: linkvisiting.org

WOKINGHAM – Norreys Church, Norreys Avenue RG40 1UU. T&C at SHARE Wokingham Friendship table. 12.30pm-2.30pm.

Details: linkvisiting.org

WOODLEY – Woodley Baptist Church, Hurricane

Way RG5 4UX. Four Seasons cafe Friendship Table. 1.30pm-3.30pm. Details: linkvisiting.org

Tuesday, March 21

CAVERSHAM – Library, Church Street RG4 8AU. Rhymetime. 10.15am10.45am and 11.15am11.45am. Booking essential. Free. Details: 0118 937 5103.

CROWTHORNE – Wellington College, Dukes Ride RG45 7PU. Wellington College Jazz and Concert Band. 8pm. £10. In aid of Crowthorne Community Minibus. Details: www. wellingtoncollege.org.uk

EARLEY – Earley St Peter’s Church Hall,Church Road RG6 1EY. East Reading Horticultural Society: Gardening for Wellbeing with Christina HughesNind. 7.45pm for 8pm.

Details: www.erhs.org.uk

EARLEY – Earley CResCent Resource Centre, Warbler Drive RG6 4HB. Friendship table. 2pm-3pm. Details: linkvisiting.org.

FINCHAMPSTEAD – FBC Centre Cafe, Gorse Ride North RG40 4ES. Friendship table. 10am. Details: linkvisiting.org

FINCHAMPSTEAD – FBC Centre, Gorse Ride North RG40 4ES. Art group. 1pm-3pm. £3 per session. Details: 0118 973 2484.

READING – Reading Central Library, Abbey Square RG1 3BQ. Rhymetime. Booking essential. 10.30am. Details: 0118 937 5950.

READING - Milk, Merchants Place RG1 1DT. Comedy Club. £8. 7pm. Details: milkreading.com

SOUTHCOTE – Library, Southcote Community Hub, Coronation Square RG30 3QP. Coffee morning. 10.30am11.30am. Details: 0118

937 5109.

WHITLEY – Library, South Reading Community Hub, 252 Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7QA. Berkshire mini maestros.

2.30pm-3pm. Details: 0118

937 5115.

WOKINGHAM – Bradbury Centre, Wokingham Methodist Church, Rose Street RG40 1XS. CLASP cafe with Friendship table. 10am-noon. Every third and fourth Tuesday of the month. linkvisiting.org

WOKINGHAM – Town Hall, Market Place RG40 1AS. Involve Comunity presented charity networking event. 10amnoon. Details: philip.bell@ involve.community

WOKINGHAM – Wokingham Theatre, Twyford Road, RG40 5TU. Things I Know To be True.

7.45pm. £15. Details: WokinghamTheatre.org.uk

WOKINGHAM WITHOUT –Pinewood Bar and Cafe, Pinewood Leisure Centre, Old Wokingham Road RG40 3AQ. Friendship table available. 9am-4pm. Details: linkvisiting.org

Wednesday, March 22

EARLEY – Brookside Church, Brookside Close RG6 7HG. Open Door cafe with Friendship Table. 2pm4pm. Details: linkvisiting. org

TWYFORD – URC Hall, Church Street, RG10 9DR. Twyford Arts Group Life Drawing Sessions. 7pm. Details: www. twyfordartgroup.co.uk

WOKINGHAM – Bradbury Centre, Wokingham Methodist Church, Rose Street RG40 1XS. Cafe Mosaic with Friendship table. 11am-noon. Details: linkvisiting.org

WOKINGHAM – Salvation Army, Sturges Road RG40 2HD. Cafe Refresh Friendship table. 10am-1.30pm. Details: linkvisiting.org

WOKINGHAM – Wokingham Theatre, Twyford Road, RG40 5TU. Things I Know To be True. 7.45pm. £15. Details: WokinghamTheatre.org.uk

Thursday, March 23

EARLEY – Trinity Church, Chalfont Close RG6 5HZ. Re:Fresh with Friendship Table. 2pm-4pm. Details: linkvisiting.org

FINCHAMPSTEAD – Siren Tap Yard, Alberto House, Marino Way RG40 4RF.

Siren Beer Discovery: An Introduction to Siren through the exploration of the various beer styles of the core range. Includes third-pints of each of the five core range beers. Tickets from £11.37. 7pm8pm. Details: https://www. sirencraftbrew.com/

READING – LifeSpring Church, The Pavilion, Oxford Road RG1 7UY. The Heart of Communication, a masterclass in public speaking with Rob Parsons. 7.30pm. £11. Details: www.eventbrite. co.uk/e/the-heart-ofcommunication-readingtickets-479875108367

READING – The Centre for Heritage and Family History, 2nd Floor, Reading Central Library, Abbey Square RG1 3BQ. The Thames Before Time, an online talk organised by the Berkshire Family History Society. 2pm3.30pm. £5, £4 members. Details: 0118 950 9553.

READING – Battle Library, Oxford Road RG30 1EE. Coffee morning. 10amnoon. Details: 0118 937 5100.

READING – Cattle Market, Great Knollys Street RG1 7HU. Reading Farmers Market. 8.15amnoon. Details: www. thamesvalleyfarmers market.co.uk

READING – Palmer Park Library, St Bartholomew’s Road RG1 3QB. Rhymetime. Booking essential. 10.30am.

Details: 0118 937 5106.

READING – Reading Central Library, Abbey Square RG1 3BQ. Rhymetime. Booking essential. 10.15am and 11.15. Details: 0118 937 5950.

SPENCERS WOOD –Spencers Wood Pavilion, Clares Green Road RG7 1DY. Social Seniors Tea and Coffee with Friendship Table. 10am-noon. Details: linkvisiting.org

SOUTHCOTE – Library, Southcote Community Hub, Coronation Square RG30 3QP. Rhymetime. 9.45am. Booking essential.

Details: 0118 937 5109. TILEHURST – Library, School Road RG31 5AS. Rhymetime. 2.15pm Booking essential. Details: 0118 937 5112.

WHITLEY – Library, S Reading Community Hub, 252 Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7QA. Rhymetime. 11am. Booking essential.

Details: 0118 937 5115.

WOKINGHAM – Bradbury Centre, Wokingham Methodist Church, Rose Street RG40 1XS. Cafe Mosaic lunch club with Friendship table. Noon-1.30pm. Details: linkvisiting.org

WOKINGHAM – The Three Frogs, London Road. ASD Family Help presents adult social group, for people with autism, learning disabilities, their partners, family, friends and carers. Registration for first timers required. 7pm. Details: www.asdfamilyhelp.org

WOKINGHAM – Wokingham Theatre, Twyford Road, RG40 5TU. Things I Know To be True. 7.45pm. £15. Details: WokinghamTheatre.org.uk

WOKINGHAM – The Whitty Theatre, Luckley House School, Luckley Road RG40 3EU. Wokingham Film Society presents: Happening (15). £6.50, £4 members. 7.30pm. Details: wokinghamfilmsociety.com

WOKINGHAM – The Cornerstone, All Saints Church, Norreys Avenue, Wokingham RG40 1UE. Wokingham and East Berkshire Camera Club meeting. 7.30pm. Details: www.webcc.org.uk.

WOODLEY – The Oakwood Centre, Headley Road RG5 4JZ. Starmaker Theatre Company presents 13 The Musical. 7.30pm. Details: www.starmarker.org.uk

Friday, March 24

CAVERSHAM – Library, Church Street RG4 8AU. Games club. 10.30am. Free. Details: 0118 937 5103.

EARLEY – St Nicolas Church, Sutcliffe Avenue RG6 7JN. Re:Fresh cafe with Friendship Table. 10amnoon. linkvisiting.org

EARLEY – Earley St Peter’s Church Hall, Church Road RG6 1EY. Reading Guild of Artists presents: The figure and pattern with Jenny Halstead. 7pm. £8. Details: www.rga-artists.org.uk

READING – The Hexagon, Queens Walk RG1 7QF. Let’s Sing Reading!. From 6.30pm. £14, concessions £8.50. Details: 0118 960 6060.

READING – Redlands Parish Church (St Luke’s) Church Hall, Erleigh Road RG1 5LH. Gas Tower Community Art presents Wholeness, a community art exhibition. 10am-4pm. Free entry.

READING – Battle Library, Oxford Road RG30 1EE. Rhymetime. 10am and 11.15am. Booking essential. Details: 0118 937 5100.

WOKINGHAM – Salvation Army, Sturges Road RG40 2HD. Cafe Refresh Friendship table. 10am-1.30pm. Details: linkvisiting.org

WOKINGHAM – Norreys Church, Norreys Avenue

RG40 1UU. T&C at SHARE Wokingham Friendship table. 12.30pm-2.30pm. Details: linkvisiting.org

WOKINGHAM – St Paul’s Church Parish Rooms, Reading Road RG41 1EH. Coffee and Chat: a warm welcome, a listening ear and refreshments. 2pm4pm. Details: 0118 979 2122 or church.office@ spauls.co.uk.

WOKINGHAM – Wokingham Theatre, Twyford Road, RG40 5TU. Things I Know To be True. 7.45pm. £15. Details: WokinghamTheatre.org.uk

WOODLEY – The Oakwood Centre, Headley Road RG5 4JZ. Starmaker Theatre Company presents 13 The Musical. 7.30pm. Details: www.starmarker.org.uk

WOOSEHILL – Acorn Community Centre, Fernlea Drive RG41 3DR. Acorn Cafe with Friendship table. 10.30am-noon. Details: linkvisiting.org

Saturday, March 25

BARKHAM – Village Hall, Church Road RG40 4PL. Barkham Village Residents Association Family Skittles Evening. £12, £5 primary school children, includes supper. Bar available. 7pm. Details: 0118 978 3373.

CROWTHORNE – Baptist Church, High Street RG45 7AT. Repair cafe organsied by CROW Plastic Free Crowthorne. From 10.30am. Details: 01344 761725.

HENLEY – St Mary’s Church, Hart Street, RG9 2AU. Tamesis Chamber Choir: If music be the food of love… 7pm. £12, £5 students. Details: tamesis chamberchoir.co.uk.

PURLEY – St Mary’s Church, RG8 8BJ. Reading Male Voice Choir spring concert, featuring special guests brass band quintet. £10. 7.30pm. Details: rmvc.net

READING – The Abbey School, Kendrick Road RG1 5DZ. Parenthesis Choir presents 30th anniversary concert. Mozart - Requiem and Haydn - Nelson Mass. 7pm, £15, under 18s free. Details: parenthesis.org.uk

READING – The Great Hall, University of Reading, London Road RG1 5AG. Bracknell Choral Society and Reading Festival Chorus present Haydn’s The Creation. 7.30pm. £20. Details: www. bracknellchoral.org.uk.

READING – The Hexagon, Queens Walk RG1 7QF. March to the Gaol. Bring banners, signs, costumes and noise. Route will go to Reading Gaol. From noon.

READING – The Hexagon, Queens Walk RG1 7QF. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Noisy Kids concert: The Thrill of the Ride, featuring Rossini’s William Tell Overture, Grieg’s In the Hall of the Mountain King, excerpts from Elgar’s Enigma Variations. £11.50, £9.50 children. 11.30am. Details: 0118 960 6060.

READING – The Hexagon, Queens Walk RG1 7QF. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Adam Hickox. Mendelsohn | Overture, Nocturne & Scherzo - A

Midsummer Night’s Dream; Tchaikovsky | Rococo Variations; Elgar | Enigma Variations. £28.50, £24.50, £17.50. Under 18s £6, students £10. Schools £6. Pre-concert talk 6.30pm. Concert 7.30pm.

Details: 0118 960 6060.

READING – Reading Minster Of St Mary The Virgin C Of E Church, Chain Street RG1 2HX. Walk Watch

Share art docs presents Camino to Cop26: Film screening and walk of witness for Earth hour. 6pm at Forbury Gardens, 7pm at Reading Minster.

Details: readingminster. org.uk

READING – Redlands Parish Church (St Luke’s) Church Hall, Erleigh Road RG1 5LH. Gas Tower Community Art presents Wholeness, a community art exhibition. 10am-4pm. Free entry.

READING – St John and St Stephen’s Church, Orts Road RG1 3JN. Chorate Chamber Choir spring concert: choral music for Lent and Easter. 6pm. Free entry, retiring collection in aid of Autism Berkshire.

Details: www.chorate. org.uk

TILEHURST – Methodist Church, School Road RG31 5AN. Thames Vale Singers presents Faure’s Requiem and other choral gems. 7.30pm. In aid of ReadiFood. £10, under 16s £5. Details: 0118 9424372.

TWYFORD – Loddon Hall, Loddon Hall Road. Twyford and Ruscombe Horticultural Association spring show. 2pm. Details: trha.org.uk

TWYFORD – St Mary’s Church, Station Road. Project Singers present And Wherever you Go, a spring concert. 7.30pm. £8.

Details: 0118 934 0589 or suzanneynewman@ btinternet.com

WOKINGHAM – St Paul’s Church, Reading Road RG41 1EH. Wokingham Horticultural Association Show. 2pm-4.30pm.

Details: www.w-h-a.org.uk.

WOKINGHAM – Wokingham Theatre, Twyford Road, RG40 5TU. Things I Know To be True. 7.45pm. £15. Details: WokinghamTheatre.org.uk

WOKINGHAM WITHOUT –Pinewood Bar and Cafe, Pinewood Leisure Centre, Old Wokingham Road RG40 3AQ. Friendship table available. 9am-4pm.

Details: linkvisiting.org

WOODLEY – The Oakwood Centre, Headley Road RG5 4JZ. Starmaker Theatre Company presents 13 The Musical. 3pm, 7.30pm.

Details: www.starmarker. org.uk

WOODLEY – The Bulmershe School, Woodlands Avenue RG5 3EU. Woodley Concert Band spring concert: a Feast of Music. £14, £12 concessions, £5 under 16s. 7.30pm. Details: www.woodleyconcertband. org.uk

YATELEY – St Swithun’s Catholic Church, Firgrove Road GU46 6NH. Yateley Choral Society Concert7.45pm. £15, students £5, under 16s free. Details: www.yateleychoral.org.uk.