Events Around MK44 2AS

The residents and care team at The Hillings residential care home invite the community to join them at their home for coffee and live music in two separate events: Coffee morning from 10am -12noon: join residents and friends for a social cuppa and chat.

Shared transport trip organised by Watford Local RSPB Group to the old gravel pits by the Great Ouse near St.Neots. Migrants such as chiffchaffs, whitethroats and common terns will have arrived, and the cormorant colony be busy, busy. Early wild flowers and butterflies should be a bonus

Meet for a chat and a cuppa. Join us on 6 April 2019 at St Mary’s Church Hall, St Neots from 11am till 1:30 pm for an Easter egg hunt, Easter bonnet competition and raffle. Entry is free and non-members are welcome.

Members decide how this evening goes. Different topic/theme each month

This event takes place at the beginning of school holidays and so will be nice for families & individuals alike. What a lovely way to let the children and adults let off steam and creating some beautiful music.

The Bierkeller Schunklers will provide a fantastic, active evening of Bavarian merrymaking, with singing, dancing, marching and much, much more! Bavarian food and bar with German beer also available! You can kommen mit ze German dress if you vish – or else!

This is an opportunity for our young settlers of today to see what it was like to wear costumes from the last 5,000 years. Choose from Neolithic to Medieval Knight costumes and have your picture taken with Willow or Stan, our Settlers characters.

Embroiderers’ Guild Bedford Branch Do you enjoy textiles? Would you like to learn some new techniques or just see great work in a friendly setting? Would you love to buy previously loved fabrics, threads, magazines or books at very reasonable prices?

Enjoy a day with your sewing machine and learn lots more about its abilities. Geraldine will further your knowledge about how to sew, including zips, pockets, working with lace and lace insertion, cutwork and smocking. Suitable if you are a beginner in the art of sewing, want to refresh your skills.

Come along and see a great range of accessories and feet for your Pfaff sewing machine. If you would like to bring your machine along – just tell us. Louise will be with us for the day, between 10am and 4pm, to demonstrate accessories and feet from the Pfaff range.

The season-opening show for all performance and modified car enthusiasts. Featuring huge club stand displays, Run What Ya Brung, FWD Drag Racing Series, Drifting, Stunt Displays, Jet Car, Trade Village, Caterers, Fun Fair Rides and much more.

This course is a simple foraging walk where we will identify a number of edible and poisonous wild mushrooms, fruits and plants. The Brampton Mill is a beautiful riverside pub along the River Great Ouse.

THE EXHIBITION WILL BE “ The Histories of Specific Points of Tempsford ” With Photographs, Ephemera and Written History of specific places in Tempsford St.

The orchestra will play Tchaikovsky’s Marche Slave, followed by Bruch’s Violin Concerto No 1 with talented young solo violinist Brooklyn Fu. Born in Beijing China in 2007, Chuhe (Brooklyn) Fu started learning to play violin from the age of five.

Fun activity days and weeks for children aged 4.5-14 years during the Easter and summer holidays. Offering 80+ activities including archery, motorsports, arts and crafts, sports and more!

Would you like to win a school visit from ALESHA DIXON? The winner of our free writing competition gets a surprise assembly with judge Alesha Dixon - PLUS £500 of books for the school! This year we are giving children ’A Chance to Save the World’ with their imagination by writing a 500 word story!

Quiz Night with McCarthy and Stone’s Quiz Master to raise much needed funds for the MS Therapy Centre base in Bedford.

The Battle of Dogger Bank. Dr Scott Lindgren will be talking about this naval engagement which occurred on the 24 January 1915, near the Dogger Bank, in the North Sea. It was fought between squadrons of the British Grand Fleet and the German High Seas Fleet with losses on both sides.

The Made in Bedford Spring Artisan Fair is Bedfordshire’s largest local arts, crafts and produce fair. The best local artists, craftspeople and producers will be showcasing their work so this is an ideal opportunity to buy unique cards, gifts, homewares, handmade chocolates and other treats for Easter.

The next Bromham Scout Group Jumble Sale is on Saturday 23 March 2019 at 1pm, at the Village Hall, Village Road, Bromham, Bedford, MK43 8JP. There will be Clothing & textiles – including Nearly New. Bags & shoes. Books, vinyl, CDs & DVDs. Jigsaws, toys & games.

Fun activity days and weeks for children aged 4.5-14 years during the Easter and summer holidays. Offering 80+ activities including archery, motorsports, arts and crafts, sports and more!

A monthly craft club with a twist! Come along, bring your own project to work on & chat with fellow crafters. Coffee, tea & cake will be provided. There’s plenty of table space, plus basic tools & equipment to use, all for £5! Fancy having a go at something new?

The MacIntyre Memory Cafés offer a fun, welcoming and relaxing environment for people to take part in social activities, make new friends and enjoy fantastic cake and cups of tea and coffee. The Cafés can also be a great chance to just have a chat or sit back and read a newspaper.