Britain's What's On Event Guide
What's on around Reading
Today to Sun 28 Mar, closest first.
Coronavirus: Do check with venue for Cancellations
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...
Virtual Event
Sat 6 Mar
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.
Virtual Event
Tue 9 Mar
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
Adoption Information Event
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During the current Government advice regarding social distancing we are currently unable to offer face-to-face adoption information events.
Virtual Event
Thu 18 Mar, Tue 23 Mar, and more dates until Tue 4 May
Watlington House, Reading; a garden for the future with a link to the past - Virtual Open Garden - NGS
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The Geoff Hill Memorial Garden at Watlington House in Reading, Berkshire is an attractive walled garden belonging to the oldest residential Grade II* house in Reading.
Virtual Event
Today to Tue 30 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
Talk on ‘A Sandhurst Walk’
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Escape the indoors for an hour, even if it is just in your imagination! You would need to join our friendly club to take part but as membership is free this year, you have nothing to lose.
Virtual Event
Mon 1 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
Online Music Club presents The Gillies
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The Gillies are a Folk / Americana influenced acoustic duo from SE London, they write haunting songs with bittersweet vocals that lay over intertwining guitars.
Virtual Event
Today
Online Music Club presents Paul Player
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We are delighted that the excellent Paul Player, singer, slide and rhythm guitarist and frontman. Acoustic to electric, soft to loud, will be performing at our Online Music Club on Monday 1st March.
Virtual Event
Mon 1 Mar
Ke Ma (piano)
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International competition winner Ke Ma last appeared at Norden Farm six years ago playing a Mozart piano concerto, complete with an unforgettable, dazzling encore.
Norden Farm Centre for the Arts, Altwood Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 4PF
Sat 13 Mar
Tina May
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Presented by Jazz at the Farm
Celebrating her new album release 52nd Street and Other Tales, Tina May, is joined by Robin Aspland on piano, Andrew Cleyndert on double bass and Winston Clifford on
Norden Farm Centre for the Arts, Altwood Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 4PF
Fri 19 Mar
The Compleat Angler, Marlow Wedding Fair
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The Macdonald Compleat Angler is a Perfect Venue for a Wedding Fair with its large function rooms and idyllic location.
The Compleat Angler, Marlow Bridge, Marlow SL7 1RH
Today
Maidenhead Farmers’ Market
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Shop with us for quality meats, free-range poultry and eggs, farmed trout, fresh sea fish and lobster, award-winning cheeses, local honey, organic breads and cakes, chilli sauces, coffees, sparkling
Grove Road car park, Park Street, Maidenhead (behind Town Hall next to Heritage Centre) SL6 1LW
Sun 14 Mar
centreTalks - Pompeii - A Product of its Time
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In March The Muddy Archaelogist, Gillian Hovell, will talk about Pompeii: A Product of its Time. An exploration of how the art and artefacts found in the homes and streets of Roman Pompeii reveal...
Virtual Event
Thu 18 Mar
Old Camps, a designer dream - Virtual Open Garden - NGS
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Old Camps in Hampshire is a breathtaking garden set over an acre with panoramic views of Watership Down.
Virtual Event
Today to Tue 30 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
The generous garden: Oakleigh, Surrey - Virtual Open Garden - NGS
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Just over 30 years ago Graham and Angela OConnell started work on their garden, Oakleigh in Surrey . Over time and with much hard work, the garden has evolved into an enchanting hideaway.
Virtual Event
Today to Tue 30 Mar
Wildwood, Surrey: stop and smell the roses - Virtual Open Garden - NGS
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Tucked away behind a charming 1930s gingerbread cottage, Wildwood in Surrey is a romantic cottage garden with over 50 varieties of roses, towering magnolia grandiflora and topiary.
Virtual Event
Today to Tue 30 Mar
High Wycombe Mind Body Spirit Show
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A jamboree day of over 40 Mind Body and Spirit experts and practitioners exhibiting their goods and services! Free Talks and Demos too!
Wycombe Arts Centre HP11 2PU
Sat 6 Mar
Talk: Arms and Armour of the Civil Wars and the Littlecote House Colle
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West Berkshire Museum presents as part of its Talking History programme this talk by Keith Dowen. The Littlecote House armoury, now kept at the Royal Armouries in Leeds, is the finest surviving...
Virtual Event
Wed 3 Mar
Talk: Mary Anning, Fossil Hunter: Class, Gender and Sea Monsters
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West Berkshire Museum presents as part of its Talking History programme this talk by Dr Liz Hide. Described as ’the greatest fossilist the world ever knew’, 19th century Dorset...
Virtual Event
Wed 17 Mar
Rookwood Farm House, Newbury; a plant lovers paradise - Virtual Open Garden - NGS
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This exciting valley garden in Newbury, Berkshire is a work in progress with lots of different planting schemes and ideas for visitors to enjoy.
Virtual Event
Today to Tue 30 Mar
Froyle Gardens, Hampshire; a smorgasbord of delicious gardens - Virtual Open Garden - NGS
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Nestled in the heart of the Hampshire countryside the gardens in Froyle represent a wide variety of styles in an historic village setting, many with wonderful open views.
Virtual Event
Today to Mon 29 Mar
Monks Lantern, Surrey: delicate style - Virtual Open Garden - NGS
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Monks Lantern in Surrey is a garden filled with delights.
Virtual Event
Today to Tue 30 Mar