What's On
WHAT'S ON IN APRIL 1 APRIL St Neots Local History Society 7.30pm Eynesbury Primary School SNLHS members free, visitors £4 ‘Huntingdonshire Cyclists Battalion’ by Martyn Smith. Web: http://stneotslhs.org.uk 1, 22 & 29 APRIL Great Fen Little Bugs 10.30am-12pm Great Fen Countryside Centre, Ramsey Heights Wildlife Trust BCN child member £5, non-member £7 A fun and sociable morning of exploration and discovery for preschool children and their guardians. Web: wildlifebcn.org 2 APRIL Huntingdon Comedy Club 7.30pm Commemoration Hall, Huntingdon Tickets £13 + booking fee With Tez Ilyas, Jessica Fostekew, Joe Hobbs and Jon Long. * Line up may be subject to change. Web: www.chuckl.co.uk/ huntingdon-april 3 APRIL Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire Hardy Plant Society 2pm Weatherley Centre, Eagle Farm Road, Biggleswade ‘Derelict Hill Farm to Garden in a year or two or Twenty’ with Derry Watkins., well-known nursery owner. Plants for sale. Visitors welcome – small charge. Web: www.hpscambsandbeds.co.uk 4 APRIL St Neots Astronomical Association 7.30-9.30pm Paxton Pits Visitor Centre Meets first Monday of the month (second if bank holiday). Regular presentations with expert speakers. Regular observing nights. Library of books to borrow. Advice on buying your first telescope. Support and advice for setting up your new telescope. Non-members welcome - first visit free. Web: snaa.co.uk
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5 APRIL Hail Weston Wildlife and Gardening Group 7.15pm for 7.30pm Hail Weston Village Hall Members £1, non-members £3, under 18s free Burghley House Gardens Head Gardener, Joe Whitehead, talks about his background and his role in maintaining and developing the gardens which were originally designed largely by Capability Brown. Raffle. Email: hwwgg@yahoo.com for more info/to book
6 & 13 APRIL Children’s Multi Sports Activities 2-4pm QEII Playing Field, Little Paxton Free event Organised by Little Paxton Parish Council. For children aged 5-11 years. Bring a water bottle. Limited numbers so booking essential. Contact the Clerk to book - include full name of child, parent/carer’s name and contact telephone number on emails. Tel: 01480 470193 Email: clerk@ littlepaxtonparishcouncil.gov.uk
5-8 APRIL AND 11-14 APRIL Holiday Bushcraft for 5-12 years 8.30am-4pm Wandlebury Country Park £38 per child/day Experienced qualified teachers from Wild Thyme & Embers will inspire children and share their knowledge and skills of surviving in the wild. Focus on practical bushcraft and survival skills and follow a forest school approach encouraging self-confidence and sense of achievement. Web: wildthymeandembers.co.uk
7 & 8 APRIL Curious Creatures 11am-3pm St Neots Museum Children £4 Create your own curious creature to take home. What incredible creature will you create? See website for specific booking information. Web: stneotsmuseum.org.uk
5 & 12 APRIL St Neots & District Camera Club 7.15pm for 7.30pm Bowls Club Regular talks and competitions. www.stneots-camera-club.org.uk 6 APRIL Brampton Flower Club 7.30pm Community Centre, Brampton High Street Meets the first Wednesday of the month. Visitors welcome. 6, 13, 20 & 27 APRIL Kimbolton Bridge Club 10am-12pm Mandeville Hall, Kimbolton Meets every Wednesday for friendly, social bridge. Players of all standards are welcome with or without a partner. Just turn up!
7, 14, 21 & 28 APRIL Bingo 7.30pm Alconbury Sports & Social Club Eyes down for the weekly Bingo session! Web: www.assc.org.uk 19 APRIL Wild Flowers of Wandlebury 10am-12pm Wandlebury Country Park Free event – suggested donation £3 Gentle guided walk to learn about spring wild flowers at Wandlebury Country Park. Led by a knowledgeable CambridgePPF Warden. Meet at the large noticeboard in the car park. Booking not required. Web: www.cambridgeppf.org/ 19 APRIL 10am-12pm Dementia Café St Ives Free Church, St Ives £2.50 per person. For people with dementia and their carers. Tel: George 07725 588145 Web: facebook/ stivesdementiafriendlycommunity
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