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Adoption Information Event
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Virtual Adoption Information Events
During the current Government advice regarding social distancing we are currently unable to offer face-to-face adoption information events.
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Today, Mon 8 Feb, Wed 17 Feb, Tue 23 Feb, Tue 9 Mar
Outdoor Comedy at Admiral Cunningham
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We bring you another instalment of Outdoor Comedy.
Headliner Zoe Lyons who has dominated your TV and Radio, a regular on Live at the Apollo, Mock the Week and Radio 4!
Admiral Cunningham, Priestwood Ct Road, Bracknell RG42 1TU
Wed 27 Jan
Online Music Club presents Matt Hall
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Matt Hall, Singer songwriter from Bracknell. Writes songs with deep meaningful lyrics, plays a mixture of originals and covers
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Wed 27 Jan
‘King of all Balloons’: James Sadler talk
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Oxford pastry cook & England’s first aeronaut
There are several Berkshire associations within the story of James Sadler (1753–1828), the unlikely first Englishman ever to build and fly a hot-air
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Thu 28 Jan
Mozart Birthday Concert - Cancelled
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Presented by St John’s Players
String Quartet in C, K.157
Quintet in E flat for piano and wind instruments, K.452
Divertimento in B flat, K.270
Piano Concerto No.12 in A, K.
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Fri 29 Jan
The Vinyl Frontier: Jeff’s Guide to Teen Idols
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Hosted by Jeff Lloyd.
After Jeff’s Guides to New Wave, Glam Rock and One Hit Wonders he takes us into the world of screaming, tearful fans who adored their idols like none other.
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Sat 30 Jan
St. Anne’s Manor, Wokingham Wedding Fair
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St Anne’s Manor is a stunning wedding venue between Wokingham and Bracknell.
This event is brimming with local wedding services offering you a wide range of choice whatever your wedding...
Hilton St. Anne’s Manor, London Road, Wokingham RG40 1ST
Sun 31 Jan
Lockdown Town: Free Poetry Workshops
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Led by Simon Mole.
Free online workshops, suitable for ages 18+ years
Following on from the successful All Write Together series of online writing workshops during the first lockdown, poet...
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Tue 2 Feb
St Joseph’s College Virtual Stay and Play
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St Joseph’s is delighted to invite you to our Virtual Stay and Play session.
Designed to give you a taste of life at St Joseph’s, these virtual sessions offer an opportunity for children to...
Virtual Event
Thu 11 Feb
The Upper Thames Patrol Talk
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With speaker Bill King. The Upper Thames Patrol were formed to defend the Thames when World War Two seemed inevitable. It became part of the Home Guard, when it was formed in 1940.
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Thu 11 Feb
Maidenhead Farmers’ Market
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We will always have quality meats, free-range poultry and eggs, farmed trout, fresh sea fish and lobster, award-winning cheeses, breads and cakes, chilli sauces, coffees, sparkling ales, wines and
Grove Road car park, Park Street, Maidenhead (behind Town Hall next to Heritage Centre) SL6 1LW
Sun 14 Feb
Reading c.1740 – c.1800: commerce, culture and chapel Talk
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Discover mid-Georgian Reading in this fascinating talk by eminent local historian Joan Dils.
Reading’s age of cloth production was over and its reputation for flourishing industries was still to...
Virtual Event
Thu 18 Feb
Women’s Day Berkshire
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We are hosting an event just for women and all things health, wellness and beauty.
Come along and network with other women or bring a friend or family member.
Penta Hotel
Oxford Road
Reading RG1 7RH
Wed 3 Mar
Stubbings House - Open Garden for NGS
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Parkland garden accessed via adjacent retail nursery. Set around C18 Grade II listed house (not open), home to Queen Wilhelmina of Netherlands in WW2. Large lawn with ha-ha and woodland walks.
Stubbings House, Maidenhead SL6 6QL
Sat 6 Mar and Sun 7 Mar
The arrival of the railways in Reading Talk by Richard Marks
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Brunel’s Great Western Railway arrived in Reading on the 30th March 1840. The history of railway building states that railways destroyed property when the railways were built, and always resulted in...
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Sat 6 Mar
St Joseph’s College Virtual Stay and Play
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St Joseph’s is delighted to invite you to our Christmas-themed Virtual Stay and Play session.
Designed to give you a taste of life at St Joseph’s, these virtual sessions offer an opportunity...
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Thu 11 Mar
Nature Walk: Chalk Streaming - River Kennet
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This spring we invite you to walk the waterways of England, navigating their gentle wildness alongside Sam Lee and special guest ecological pioneers.
Hungerford Station, Hungerford RG17 0DD
Sun 21 Mar
The Royal Windsor Racecourse Wedding Fair
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An imaginative and simply wonderful wedding fair featuring over 60 informative exhibitors held at the historic and iconic Royal Windsor Racecourse.
Maidenhead Road, Windsor SL4 5EZ
Sun 28 Mar
Easter Panto - Puss in Boots
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From Imagine Theatre, the team that bring you The Hexagon Christmas panto, comes a brand-new Easter show designed for families of all ages.
The Hexagon Queen’s Walk Reading RG1 7UA
Wed 31 Mar to Sat 3 Apr
Morgan & West: Unbelievable Science
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Morgan & West present captivating chemistry, phenomenal physics, and bonkers biology in this fun for all the family science extravaganza!
South Street Arts Centre 21 South Street Reading RG1 4QU
Fri 9 Apr
The Old Rectory, Farnborough - Open Garden for NGS
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In a series of immaculately tended garden rooms, incl herbaceous borders, arboretum, secret garden, roses, vegetables and bog garden, there is an explosion of rare and interesting plants, beautifully
The Old Rectory, Farnborough, nr Wantage OX12 8NX
Sun 18 Apr, Sun 16 May
Rooksnest - Open Garden for NGS
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Approx 10 acre, exceptionally fine traditional English garden. Rose garden (redesigned 2017), herbaceous garden, pond garden, herb garden, fruit, vegetable and cutting garden, and glasshouses.
Rooksnest, Lambourn Woodlands RG17 7SB
Wed 21 Apr
Rookwood Farm House - Open Garden for NGS
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This exciting valley garden, a work in progress, has elements all visitors can enjoy. A rose covered pergola, fabulous tulips, giant alliums, and a recently developed jungle garden with cannas,...
Rookwood Farm House, Newbury RG20 8JX
Sun 25 Apr
Malverleys - Open Garden for NGS
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10 acres of dynamic gardens which have been developed over the last 9 yrs to incl magnificent mixed borders and a series of contrasting yew hedged rooms, hosting flame borders, a cool garden, a pond
Malverleys, Newbury RG20 0AA
Wed 28 Apr
Indoor Spring Bank Holiday Market - 1st and 2nd May 2021
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After a very successful socially distanced and busy Christmas Market we have an indoor Spring Bank Holiday Market with over 50 stalls over two days.
Sindlesham Court
Mole Road
Sindlesham RG41 5EA
Sat 1 May and Sun 2 May