Britain's What's On Event Guide
What's on around Witham
Today to Sat 20 Feb, closest first.
Coronavirus: Do check with venue for Cancellations
Dragons - Open Garden for NGS
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A plantswoman’s ¾ acre garden, planted to encourage wildlife. Sumptuous colour-themed borders with striking plant combinations, featuring specimen plants, fernery, clematis and grasses.
Dragons, Chelmsford CM1 4LS
Wed 17 Feb
Horkesley Hall - Open Garden for NGS
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Magical setting with 8 acres of romantic garden surrounding classical house. Parkland setting with major 20’ high sculpture of balancing stones.
Horkesley Hall, Colchester CO6 4DB
Fri 12 Feb
Leigh Singles Social Club - Postponed
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Single? Aged over 45 and looking for something to do? Come and join our lively social club. We have a range of events to suit everyone.
The Oakleigh, 1008 -1012 London Road, Leigh -on -Sea SS9 3NE
Wed 27 Jan, Wed 3 Feb, and more dates until Wed 17 Mar
Nuclear Fallout
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Fallout is our Nuclear winter beast…The one you need to train for – take it for granted and it’ll bite you.
Kelvedon Hatch Secret Nuclear Bunker, Brentwood CM15 0LA
Sat 6 Feb
Nuclear Challenge Cup
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A fair competitive wave at November’s Nuclear Fallout. This additional event is exclusive to the first wave of the day.
Ongar Road, Kelvedon Hatch, Brentwood, Essex CM15 0LA
Sat 6 Feb
Bishop’s Stortford College’s Festival of Literature
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Tickets are now on sale for Bishop’s Stortford College’s Festival of Literature, an event which brings acclaimed authors, illustrators, and poets together to inspire both children and adults to read
Virtual Event
Tue 2 Feb, Fri 12 Feb
VAMP Market
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Monthly Market second Saturday of the month
Vintage, Antique, Makers and Producers
Market of Vintage, Antiques, Hand made and local producers
Quality traders of vintage, antiques, hand made
Sarah’s Attic
Bridge Farm Barns IP7 7AY
Sat 13 Feb
1 Elia Cottage - Open Garden for NGS
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A third of an acre garden reflecting the seasons. Snowdrops are our first welcome visitors combined with crocus tommasinianus and hellebores.
1 Elia Cottage, Ware SG12 8TH
Fri 19 Feb, Sun 21 Feb
Longyard Cottage - Open Garden for NGS
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Longyard Cottage is an interesting ¾ of an acre garden situated within yards of an SSSI site, a C11 Church, a myriad of footpaths and a fine display of snowdrops and spring bulbs.
Longyard Cottage, Waltham Abbey EN9 2DA
Sun 14 Feb
Caldrees Manor - Open Garden for NGS
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C19 Manor House with extensive formal gardens, lakes and streams, over 150 varieties of Acer palmatum, many specimen trees, a Japanese garden, orchard, woodland walks, wildlife garden and wildflower
Caldrees Manor, Ickleton CB10 1SS
Sat 13 Feb
The Old Rectory, Brinkley - Open Garden for NGS
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Two acre garden started in 1973 when there was nothing there except a few large trees and snowdrops. Interesting trees planted since include a large liriodendron (tulip tree) planted in 1975.
The Old Rectory, Brinkley, Brinkley CB8 0SB
Sun 14 Feb
Ipswich Mencap Open Coffee Mornings
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Open coffee/social morning held on a regular basis
Burgess House 236 Felixstowe RD. Ipswich IP3 9AD
Tue 26 Jan
First Steps in Family History Research. Suffolk Family History Society
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THURSDAY 4th February at 7:30 p.m.
A FREE ZOOM TALK presented by Roy Winchester.
First Steps in Family History Research, some basic Techniques and Tips.
Virtual Event
Thu 4 Feb
Zoom Talk - The Story of Lowestoft Porcelain
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Ever heard of Lowestoft Porcelain?
Now avidly sought by China Collectors... find out how and why it started in Lowestoft. Who founded it, and who were those who worked there.
Virtual Event
Sat 20 Feb
DANAD: Mavericks of Marden Hill
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At Hertford Museum 19th September – 21st February 2021
Discover DANAD, a groundbreaking group of artists and architects centred around a creative community at Marden Hill.
Hertford Museum
18 Bull Plain SG14 1DT
Today, Tue 26 Jan to Sat 30 Jan
Welwyn Garden City on Film
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Join us online for an afternoon of nostalgia, viewing archive film footage of Welwyn Garden City from the 20s to the 50s.
Virtual Event
Today
Hertfordshire’s Notorious Witches
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For centuries, those suspected of practicing witchcraft in England were persecuted and even sentenced to death. Witchcraft has a long history in Hertfordshire, with dozens of convicted witches.
Virtual Event
Thu 28 Jan
Getting started with your family history
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Interested in researching your family tree but don’t know where to start? Take the plunge at this online introductory session with our expert.
When?
Virtual Event
Thu 11 Feb
Blood Donation Session, NHS Plasma Centre Westfield Stratford.
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NHS Blood and Transplant are holding blood donation sessions in the Westfield Stratford City area, Through December and January. Do something amazing, Save a life Give Blood.
NHS Plasma Centre Stratford
Lower Ground Floor
Westfield Stratford City E20 1EJ
Today, Mon 25 Jan to Sat 30 Jan
January Online Book Fair
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Welcome to our first Online Book Fair for 2021 which opens on 29th January at 12noon! We hope you will find that little something for yourself or a loved one.
Virtual Event
Fri 29 Jan to Sun 14 Feb
Joining a committee on health research as a PPI member- for the public
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Would you like to understand more about patient and public involvement (PPI) on research steering and oversight committees?
A 60- minute session for members of the public.
Virtual Event
Thu 11 Feb
Cambridge Guitar Club Online
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Guitar music played live at Cambridge Guitar Club Online! Play your guitar and have fun performing or listening online. All standards welcome. Classical, flamenco, acoustic and jazz guitar.
Virtual Event
Thu 4 Feb, Thu 4 Mar
Connected by Light
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Connected by Light, a vibrant collection of inspiring light artworks, is set to captivate Londoners from December to February 2021.
Canary Wharf E14
Today to Wed 27 Jan
The Nutcracker
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Due the closure of theatres in tier 3 we are sadly not able to bring you our festive favourite this year. But we can offer the next best thing ...
Virtual Event
Today to Sun 31 Jan
Landwade Hall - Open Garden for NGS
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4 acre garden with small C15 church. Moat with foundations of the original house. 100 years of snowdrops, aconites and daffodils. A delight in early spring.
Landwade Hall, Newmarket CB8 7NH
Sat 13 Feb and Sun 14 Feb