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Event Dates between: 21 May, 2012 and 28 May, 2012
Mon, 21 May 2012 (96 events)
Featured events
ART & EXHIBITIONS
Forthcoming
Exhibition: Un Siecle de Bande Dessinee Francophone
Alliance Française
(Cambridge)
09:30 - 17:30,
Free
This exhibition currently touring other AFs shows a century of Bande Dessinée from Caran d...
Forthcoming
St Barnabas Drawing Club
St Barnabas Press Gallery
(Cambridge)
Free entry
Private view 21st May
CINEMA
Forthcoming
Cafe de Flore
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
18:40,
This multilayered drama from French-Canadian writer-director Vallée (C.R.A.Z.Y.) accentuat...
Jeff, Who Lives at Home
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
14:10,
21:30,
Mumblecore kings the Duplass brothers follow up last year´s brilliant black comedy, ...
Monsieur Lazhar
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
12:00,
21:00,
After the tragic passing of their well-liked teacher a school class is left shaken and fra...
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
11:45,
16:15,
21:00,
almon Fishing in the Yemen is a touching story of love and beating the odds from the write...
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
14:15,
17:30,
Clive Candy V.C. has fought in the Boer War and the First World War. He still believes he ...
The Source (2012)
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
11:30,
16:00,
18:40,
THE SOURCE is set in a small village somewhere between North Africa and the Middle East.
...
Forthcoming
We Bought A Zoo
Haverhill Arts Centre
(Haverhill)
13:30,
We Bought a Zoo is an uplifting family drama based on a true story. Benjamin Mee (Matt Dam...
TALKS, WORKSHOPS AND COURSES
Forthcoming
Investigating Bugs in the Hall
Wimpole Estate
(Wimpole)
11:30 - 12:15,
Normal admission
Join the House team on a short tour, investigating how we monitor and capture bugs in the ...
THEATRE
Forthcoming
Haverhill Drama Festival
Haverhill Arts Centre
(Haverhill)
19:30,
Free
David Vince adjudicator from the Guild of Drama Adjudicators (GODA),
judges one act plays...
TOURS AND EXPLORING
May Week and Grantchester Overnight Punts
Scudamores Punting Co
(Cambridge)
Varies
May Week is the climax of the University year and an ideal time to go punting. Due to dema...
ART & EXHIBITIONS
Forthcoming
Exhibition: Un Siecle de Bande Dessinee Francophone
Alliance Française
(Cambridge)
09:30 - 17:30,
Free
This exhibition currently touring other AFs shows a century of Bande Dessinée from Caran d...
Spring Exhibitions
Old Fire Engine House
(Ely)
Free entry
4 May - 3 June: Robin Stemp - `A View with a Room´
Photographs
Bill Evere...
Forthcoming
St Barnabas Drawing Club
St Barnabas Press Gallery
(Cambridge)
Free entry
Private view 21st May
Exhibitions at Edmund Gallery
Bury St Edmunds Cathedral
(Bury St. Edmunds)
10:00 - 16:30,
Free entry
Saturday 21 April--Thursday 3 May:
Ron Lovell: the Art of the Illustrator
Saturday 5 --...
Gathering the Threads: photography exhibition by CamIris
Cambridge Buddhist Centre
(Cambridge)
Free
CamIris is the Cambridge Women´s Photography Group. An array of photographic media i...
Shelf Lives: Four Centuries of Collectors and their Books
Cambridge University Library
(Cambridge)
Free entry
With more than 8 million items on its shelves, Cambridge University Library is one of the ...
London Calling: An Exhibition of Paintings by Vic Stedman
Churchill College
(Cambridge)
09:00 - 17:00,
FREE
An exhibition of paitings for sale by local artist Vic Stedman.
Sculpture Promenade
Fitzwilliam Museum
(Cambridge)
Free
Showcase for contemporary and modern sculpture on the lawns of the Fitzwilliam Museum.
Th...
HENRO 2012
Ickworth House, Park and Gardens
(Ickworth)
11:00 - 17:00,
Normal admission
An exhibition by Takumasa Ono, an official artist of the National Trust in Japan. The exhi...
Rebecca Merry presents `All Things Bright and Beautiful´.
Michaelhouse Centre
(Cambridge)
08:00 - 17:00,
Free entry
Rebecca Merry is an artist and illustrator who works primarily in the traditional medium o...
Critic's choice
Lys Hansen: Across the Divide
Murray Edwards College
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 18:00,
Free entry
Lys is a colourful, dynamic artist, known for her powerful figurative and expressionistic ...
Movement in Location
Ruskin Gallery
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 17:00,
Free
Lizzie Sykes´ work focuses on the sequential image, producing works that are about p...
Uttlesford Sporting Heroes Project
Saffron Walden Museum
(Saffron Walden)
10:00 - 17:00,
An exhibition celebrating local and regional sports personalities and clubs, past and present.
The Cosmos Exhibition
Wysing Arts Centre
(Bourn)
12:00 - 17:00,
Free
The Cosmos will be exploring the past, origins and knowledge with artists-in residence Sal...
CINEMA
Forthcoming
Cafe de Flore
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
18:40,
This multilayered drama from French-Canadian writer-director Vallée (C.R.A.Z.Y.) accentuat...
Elles - provocative cinema from the streets of Paris
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
12:15,
£6 - £9
In this provocative and frank drama, a journalist reassess her views on relationships whil...
Jeff, Who Lives at Home
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
14:10,
21:30,
Mumblecore kings the Duplass brothers follow up last year´s brilliant black comedy, ...
Monsieur Lazhar
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
12:00,
21:00,
After the tragic passing of their well-liked teacher a school class is left shaken and fra...
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
11:45,
16:15,
21:00,
almon Fishing in the Yemen is a touching story of love and beating the odds from the write...
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
14:15,
17:30,
Clive Candy V.C. has fought in the Boer War and the First World War. He still believes he ...
The Source (2012)
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
11:30,
16:00,
18:40,
THE SOURCE is set in a small village somewhere between North Africa and the Middle East.
...
Forthcoming
We Bought A Zoo
Haverhill Arts Centre
(Haverhill)
13:30,
We Bought a Zoo is an uplifting family drama based on a true story. Benjamin Mee (Matt Dam...
Angel and Tony
Abbeygate Picturehouse
(Bury St Edmunds)
14:15,
20:00,
The award-winning debut feature from writer/director Alix Delaporte is an arresting and in...
Beloved (2011)
Abbeygate Picturehouse
(Bury St Edmunds)
14:00,
Following up his 2010 drama MAN AT BAT, prolific French director Christophe Honoré plumps ...
Dark Shadows
Abbeygate Picturehouse
(Bury St Edmunds)
17:45,
20:15,
Dark Shadows is a deliciously dark gothic horror tale that follows a vampire´s trial...
Prick Up Your Ears
Abbeygate Picturehouse
(Bury St Edmunds)
17:30,
Joe Orton, the murdered homosexual playwright and subject of this biopic, famously said th...
2D - Marvels Avengers Assemble
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
16:15,
19:30,
Thor, The Hulk, Iron Man and captain America team up in the ultimate Marvel superhero spec...
3D - Beauty And The Beast
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
14:10,
16:30,
Disney´s Oscar-winning animated love story gets a stunning 3D makeover.Following the...
3D - Marvels Avengers Assemble
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
13:40,
17:05,
20:10,
Thor, The Hulk, Iron Man and captain America team up in the ultimate Marvel superhero spec...
American Pie: Reunion
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
15:45,
Older but none the wiser, the American Pie gang are back for more outrageous comedy exploi...
Dark Shadows
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
15:20,
18:30,
21:00,
Dark Shadows is a deliciously dark gothic horror tale that follows a vampire´s trial...
Filarmonica Dellascala 30th Anniversary (Conductor:Luisi)
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
18:45,
Great music by Beethoven and Italian symphonic masters live in pristine HD from Italy&acut...
The Dictator
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
13:55,
15:00,
16:10,
17:10,
18:20,
19:20,
20:30,
21:30,
The Dictator is the hotly-anticipated, guffaw-out-loud comedy from the 21st-century´...
The Raid
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
13:50,
16:15,
18:45,
21:20,
The Raid is a fast-paced, violence-packed adrenaline ride of a thriller set in Jakarta. In...
2D - Marvels Avengers Assemble
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
13:45,
16:45,
19:50,
Thor, The Hulk, Iron Man and captain America team up in the ultimate Marvel superhero spec...
2D - Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
16:15,
Walk the plank with Hugh Grant´s Pirate Captain in a brilliant animated adventure fr...
3D - Beauty And The Beast
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
16:45,
Disney´s Oscar-winning animated love story gets a stunning 3D makeover.Following the...
3D - Marvels Avengers Assemble
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
14:40,
17:40,
20:40,
Thor, The Hulk, Iron Man and captain America team up in the ultimate Marvel superhero spec...
3D - Piranha 3DD
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
21:20,
The bloodthirsty aquatic critters are back to menace punters at a newly opened water park ...
American Pie: Reunion
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
14:55,
17:30,
20:00,
20:50,
Older but none the wiser, the American Pie gang are back for more outrageous comedy exploi...
Chronicle
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
15:20,
19:50,
21:45,
Three high school friends gain superpowers after making an incredible discovery. Soon, tho...
Dark Shadows
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
13:30,
16:00,
18:30,
21:00,
Dark Shadows is a deliciously dark gothic horror tale that follows a vampire´s trial...
Hans Kloss
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
20:00,
£6 - £9
Look out for a truly different take on the action thriller, coming to Cambridge cinemas ne...
Safe
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
14:00,
18:35,
Safe is a high-stakes, action-packed thriller that´s guaranteed to have you on the e...
The Dictator
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
13:25,
14:15,
15:30,
16:15,
17:30,
18:25,
19:30,
20:30,
21:30,
The Dictator is the hotly-anticipated, guffaw-out-loud comedy from the 21st-century´...
The Lucky One
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
14:25,
19:05,
The Lucky One is a touching love story from the best-selling writer of The Notebook. While...
The Raid
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
14:10,
16:25,
18:50,
21:10,
The Raid is a fast-paced, violence-packed adrenaline ride of a thriller set in Jakarta. In...
2D - Marvels Avengers Assemble
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
14:10,
17:30,
20:40,
Thor, The Hulk, Iron Man and captain America team up in the ultimate Marvel superhero spec...
3D - Beauty And The Beast
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
13:30,
16:05,
Disney´s Oscar-winning animated love story gets a stunning 3D makeover.Following the...
3D - Marvels Avengers Assemble
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
13:00,
16:30,
19:40,
Thor, The Hulk, Iron Man and captain America team up in the ultimate Marvel superhero spec...
American Pie: Reunion
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
13:10,
15:40,
18:10,
21:00,
Older but none the wiser, the American Pie gang are back for more outrageous comedy exploi...
Dark Shadows
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
13:20,
16:00,
18:40,
21:10,
Dark Shadows is a deliciously dark gothic horror tale that follows a vampire´s trial...
The Dictator
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
12:50,
14:00,
15:00,
16:10,
17:10,
18:20,
19:20,
20:30,
21:30,
22:30,
The Dictator is the hotly-anticipated, guffaw-out-loud comedy from the 21st-century´...
The Lucky One
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
18:30,
20:50,
The Lucky One is a touching love story from the best-selling writer of The Notebook. While...
The Raid
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
13:40,
16:20,
18:50,
21:20,
The Raid is a fast-paced, violence-packed adrenaline ride of a thriller set in Jakarta. In...
3D - Marvels Avengers Assemble
Cineworld
(Haverhill)
16:30,
20:00,
Thor, The Hulk, Iron Man and captain America team up in the ultimate Marvel superhero spec...
Dark Shadows
Cineworld
(Haverhill)
15:25,
18:00,
20:35,
Dark Shadows is a deliciously dark gothic horror tale that follows a vampire´s trial...
The Dictator
Cineworld
(Haverhill)
16:20,
18:30,
20:40,
The Dictator is the hotly-anticipated, guffaw-out-loud comedy from the 21st-century´...
The Raid
Cineworld
(Haverhill)
16:00,
18:25,
20:50,
The Raid is a fast-paced, violence-packed adrenaline ride of a thriller set in Jakarta. In...
The Kid with a Bike
Saffron Screen
(Saffron Walden)
20:00,
Cyril (Thomas Doret), almost 12, has only one plan: to find the father (Jérémie Renier) wh...
American Reunion
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
13:20,
16:00,
18:50,
21:30,
American Reunion sees all the characters from American Pie back together in a comedy that ...
Audio Described Performances: American Reunion
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
13:20,
16:00,
18:50,
21:30,
American Reunion sees all the characters from American Pie back together in a comedy that ...
Audio Described Performances: Marvel Avengers Assemble 2D
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
13:00,
16:10,
19:30,
The Avengers is the much anticipated multi-superhero movie from Marvel. Nick Fury (Samuel ...
Audio Described Performances: Marvel Avengers Assemble 3D
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
14:00,
17:20,
20:30,
The Avengers is the much anticipated multi-superhero movie from Marvel. Nick Fury (Samuel ...
Audio Described Performances:Dark Shadows
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
15:20,
20:40,
Dark Shadows is a deliciously dark gothic horror tale that follows a vampire´s trial...
Dark Shadows
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
15:20,
20:40,
Dark Shadows is a deliciously dark gothic horror tale that follows a vampire´s trial...
Marvel Avengers Assemble 2D
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
13:00,
16:10,
19:30,
The Avengers is the much anticipated multi-superhero movie from Marvel. Nick Fury (Samuel ...
Marvel Avengers Assemble 3D
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
14:00,
17:20,
20:30,
The Avengers is the much anticipated multi-superhero movie from Marvel. Nick Fury (Samuel ...
The Dictator
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
12:50,
14:20,
15:00,
16:30,
17:10,
18:40,
19:20,
20:50,
21:30,
The Dictator is the hotly-anticipated, guffaw-out-loud comedy from the 21st-century´...
The Hunger Games
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
15:10,
20:50,
The Hunger Games is a fantasy set in the future where young people have to fight to the de...
The Raid
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
13:30,
16:00,
18:30,
21:00,
The Raid is a fast-paced, violence-packed adrenaline ride of a thriller set in Jakarta. In...
Titanic 3D
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
11:30,
15:30,
20:00,
Titanic is a legendary movie of love and disaster now given the full 3D treatment. Rose (K...
COMMUNITY
Blood Doning
Addenbrooke's Clinic
(Cambridge)
08:00 - 16:30,
Free
It´s best to make an appointment
DANCE
Salsa Classes
Centre at St Paul's
(Cambridge)
19:30,
£8-£2
Choose your level with three teachers from the Latin Collective.7:30-9:30 Complete Beginne...
Argentine Tango
Hunter Club
(Bury St Edmunds)
19:30 - 23:00,
£7 (£6conc) /£2
Tango is an improvised dance and so we endeavour to interpret the music by listening to it...
Cambridge Lindy Hoppers Speakeasy
Man on the Moon
(Cambridge)
19:30 - 22:30,
£5-£4
Be transported to the rich atmosphere of a 1930s Speakeasy, complete with a beautiful danc...
Zumba
YMCA
(Cambridge)
18:00 - 19:00,
Zumba is the dance workout sweeping the nation. A fusion of Latin and International music,...
FAIRS & FESTIVALS
Bury Festival
Bury St Edmunds
(Bury St Edmunds)
£varies
A buzzing mix of contemporary and classical music, outdoor concerts, jazz, folk, film, com...
FOOD AND DRINK
Critic's choice
Cambridge Beer Festival
Jesus Green
(Cambridge)
17:00 - 22:30,
£4/£2.50/free
The UK´s longest running CAMRA beer festival returns to Jesus Green. Ales, ciders, perries...
GIGS
James whites charity gig
Portland Arms
(Cambridge)
£5
Stabbed Panda present an array of acoustic artists Such as tom mcgloughin, paul gloyn and ...
OUTDOOR
Botanic Gardens
Cambridge University Botanic Gardens
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 18:00,
£4 (£3.50conc)/Free
The Garden has a collection of over 10,000 plant species in beautifully landscaped setting...
Conservation Volunteers
East Town Park
(Haverhill)
09:30 - 12:30,
Free
Join the rangers to help carry out conservation tasks, as part of a friendly team. Trainin...
SHOPPING AND MARKETS
Personal Shopper tours at Primavera
Primavera
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 17:30,
View over 5000 items of the finest contemporary jewellery, artwork and craft displayed ove...
SPORT
Critic's choice
Cambridge Golf Driving Range
Cambridge Golf Driving Range (David Cox Golf Academy)
(Cambridge)
09:00 - 21:30,
3 (50 balls); £5 (100 balls)
If you´re in the Milton area of Cambridge and have some time to spare, roll up your sleeve...
Liberte Outdoor Fitness
Nowton Park
(Bury St Edmunds)
£10
Liberte runs outdoor fitness sessions in parks, gardens and beaches in East Anglia. Sessio...
TALKS, WORKSHOPS AND COURSES
Sally Morgan: Psychic Sally on the Road
Cambridge Corn Exchange
(Cambridge)
19:30,
£23.50
Fresh from her new TV Series ´Psychic Sally On The Road´ on Sky Living, Britain´s best lov...
Forthcoming
Investigating Bugs in the Hall
Wimpole Estate
(Wimpole)
11:30 - 12:15,
Normal admission
Join the House team on a short tour, investigating how we monitor and capture bugs in the ...
Beginners Samatha Meditation Classes
Friends Meeting House
(Cambridge)
20:30,
Free
This is a form of meditation which uses a focus on the breath as a way of controlling, cal...
Meditation Experience
Inner Space
(Cambridge)
18:00 - 19:00,
Free
Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere and experience moments of silence and peace with guidance.
Me...
THEATRE
Forthcoming
Haverhill Drama Festival
Haverhill Arts Centre
(Haverhill)
19:30,
Free
David Vince adjudicator from the Guild of Drama Adjudicators (GODA),
judges one act plays...
The House of Secrets
Cambridge
(Cambridge)
£4adv
An extra ordinary performance about the lives of five women who have been trafficked into ...
TOURS AND EXPLORING
Daily Punt Tours with Scudamore´s
Scudamores Punting Co
(Cambridge)
£various
A vast array of tours available including: Bus and Punt Tour:
Combined sightseei...
May Week and Grantchester Overnight Punts
Scudamores Punting Co
(Cambridge)
Varies
May Week is the climax of the University year and an ideal time to go punting. Due to dema...
Cambridge Bike Tours
Cambridge
(Cambridge)
10:30,
13:30,
£20 (£18conc)
Every day except Tuesdays.
Morning City Tour, Meet at the Lampost Parker´s Piece.
Afte...
Guided Walking Tours of Cambridge
Cambridge
(Cambridge)
£16-£7.50
Our Historic University and College Tours leave the Visitor Information Centre every day (...
Walking with Women: unlocking female stories from Cambridge´s past
Cambridge
(Cambridge)
Free
This new self-guided walking tour aims to show the city through an entirely female perspec...
Tue, 22 May 2012 (119 events)
Featured events
ART & EXHIBITIONS
Forthcoming
Exhibition: Un Siecle de Bande Dessinee Francophone
Alliance Française
(Cambridge)
09:30 - 17:30,
Free
Forthcoming
St Barnabas Drawing Club
St Barnabas Press Gallery
(Cambridge)
Free entry
CINEMA
Forthcoming
Cafe de Flore
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
18:40,
Jeff, Who Lives at Home
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
14:10,
21:30,
Monsieur Lazhar
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
12:00,
21:00,
Morituri
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
14:00,
A German living in India during World War II is blackmailed by the English to impersonate ...
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
11:30,
16:15,
21:00,
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
14:15,
17:30,
The Source (2012)
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
11:30,
16:00,
18:40,
TALKS, WORKSHOPS AND COURSES
Forthcoming
Heavy Horse to Show Horse
Wimpole Estate
(Wimpole)
11:00 - 16:00,
£100
Learn how to transform a Shire horse from field to show ring.
Participants must be over ...
THEATRE
Forthcoming
Haverhill Drama Festival
Haverhill Arts Centre
(Haverhill)
19:30,
Free
TOURS AND EXPLORING
May Week and Grantchester Overnight Punts
Scudamores Punting Co
(Cambridge)
Varies
ART & EXHIBITIONS
Forthcoming
Exhibition: Un Siecle de Bande Dessinee Francophone
Alliance Française
(Cambridge)
09:30 - 17:30,
Free
Critic's choice
Alfred Wallis: ships and boats
Kettle's Yard
(Cambridge)
13:30 - 16:30,
Free entry
Alfred Wallis (1855-1942) is one of the most original and inspiring British artists of the...
Spring Exhibitions
Old Fire Engine House
(Ely)
Free entry
Forthcoming
St Barnabas Drawing Club
St Barnabas Press Gallery
(Cambridge)
Free entry
stitch-links: Reworking The Image
Babylon Gallery
(Ely)
12:00 - 16:00,
Free entry
Six women, based in East Anglia and London, who have a common interest in textile art but ...
Exhibitions at Edmund Gallery
Bury St Edmunds Cathedral
(Bury St. Edmunds)
10:00 - 16:30,
Free entry
From Ladies to Women Workers
Cambridge and County Folk Museum
(Cambridge)
£various
Cambridge Folk Museum is delighted to be hosting ´Cambridge Women and Work,´ a...
Gathering the Threads: photography exhibition by CamIris
Cambridge Buddhist Centre
(Cambridge)
Free
Shelf Lives: Four Centuries of Collectors and their Books
Cambridge University Library
(Cambridge)
Free entry
London Calling: An Exhibition of Paintings by Vic Stedman
Churchill College
(Cambridge)
09:00 - 17:00,
FREE
Perfumes for the Protector
Cromwell Museum
(Huntingdon)
10:30 - 12:30,
13:30 - 16:00,
Free
One of the museum´s treasures is a 17th century Florentine cabinet that has been pas...
Gethsemane garments
Emmanuel URC
(Cambridge)
10:30 - 17:00,
Free
An exhibition of 4 garments which through fabric and texts explore the themes of pain, suf...
Exhibitions at The Fitzwilliam
Fitzwilliam Museum
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 17:00,
Free
Edgelands: Prints by George Shaw and Michael Landy (until 23 Sept)
Designed t...
Sculpture Promenade
Fitzwilliam Museum
(Cambridge)
Free
The Search for Immortality: Tomb Treasures of Han China
Fitzwilliam Museum
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 17:00,
Free entry
The most remarkable exhibition of ancient royal treasures ever to travel outside China: Ov...
Long Live Great Bardfield!
Fry Art Gallery
(Saffron Walden)
14:00 - 17:00,
Free entry
´Long Live Great Bardfield´ will bring together a fascinating collection of pa...
HENRO 2012
Ickworth House, Park and Gardens
(Ickworth)
11:00 - 17:00,
Normal admission
Exhibitions
Makers Gallery
(Cambridge)
11:00 - 19:00,
Free entry
25th May - 3rd June: Vessels & Visions - paintings and studio porcelain
works by Gail...
Rebecca Merry presents `All Things Bright and Beautiful´.
Michaelhouse Centre
(Cambridge)
08:00 - 17:00,
Free entry
Critic's choice
Lys Hansen: Across the Divide
Murray Edwards College
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 18:00,
Free entry
Movement in Location
Ruskin Gallery
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 17:00,
Free
Uttlesford Sporting Heroes Project
Saffron Walden Museum
(Saffron Walden)
10:00 - 17:00,
The edge of beyond: the Antarctic paintings of Dafila Scott
Scott Polar Museum
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 16:00,
Free entry
Dafila Scott was artist in residence sponsored by the Friends of the Scott Polar Research ...
Powerhouse
Smiths Row
(Bury St Edmunds)
10:30 - 17:00,
Free
this exhibition explores themes of endurance, discipline, skill and flexibility. Works by ...
The Cosmos Exhibition
Wysing Arts Centre
(Bourn)
12:00 - 17:00,
Free
BUSINESS
Cambridge Speakers Club
Gonville Hotel
(Cambridge)
19:30,
£varies
We are a local public speaking club who meet regularly to improve our communication and le...
CINEMA
Forthcoming
Cafe de Flore
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
18:40,
Elles - provocative cinema from the streets of Paris
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
12:15,
£6 - £9
Jeff, Who Lives at Home
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
14:10,
21:30,
Monsieur Lazhar
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
12:00,
21:00,
Morituri
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
14:00,
A German living in India during World War II is blackmailed by the English to impersonate ...
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
11:30,
16:15,
21:00,
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
14:15,
17:30,
The Source (2012)
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
11:30,
16:00,
18:40,
Angel and Tony
Abbeygate Picturehouse
(Bury St Edmunds)
14:15,
Breathing (Atmen)
Abbeygate Picturehouse
(Bury St Edmunds)
18:00,
Karl Markovics, star of 2007´s THE COUNTERFEITERS, makes a stunning debut as writer ...
Dark Shadows
Abbeygate Picturehouse
(Bury St Edmunds)
14:15,
20:15,
3D - Marvels Avengers Assemble
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
13:40,
17:05,
20:10,
3D - Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
13:40,
Walk the plank with Hugh Grant´s Pirate Captain in a brilliant 3D animated adventure...
American Pie: Reunion
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
15:45,
18:30,
20:10,
21:00,
Dark Shadows
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
18:00,
20:40,
The Dictator
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
14:00,
15:00,
16:10,
17:10,
18:20,
19:20,
20:30,
21:30,
The Raid
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
15:55,
18:45,
21:20,
2D - Marvels Avengers Assemble
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
13:45,
16:45,
19:50,
2D - Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
16:15,
3D - Beauty And The Beast
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
16:45,
3D - Marvels Avengers Assemble
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
14:40,
17:40,
20:40,
3D - Piranha 3DD
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
21:20,
American Pie: Reunion
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
14:55,
17:30,
20:00,
20:50,
Chronicle
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
15:20,
21:45,
Dark Shadows
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
13:30,
16:00,
18:30,
21:00,
Hans Kloss
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
20:00,
£6 - £9
Safe
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
14:00,
18:35,
The Dictator
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
13:25,
14:15,
15:30,
16:15,
17:30,
18:25,
19:30,
20:30,
21:30,
The Lucky One
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
14:25,
19:05,
The Raid
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
14:10,
16:25,
18:50,
21:10,
2D - Marvels Avengers Assemble
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
14:10,
17:30,
20:40,
3D - Beauty And The Beast
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
13:30,
16:05,
3D - Marvels Avengers Assemble
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
13:00,
16:30,
19:40,
American Pie: Reunion
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
13:10,
15:40,
18:10,
21:00,
Dark Shadows
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
13:20,
16:00,
18:40,
21:10,
The Dictator
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
12:50,
14:00,
15:00,
16:10,
17:10,
18:20,
19:20,
20:30,
21:30,
22:30,
The Lucky One
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
18:30,
20:50,
The Raid
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
13:40,
16:20,
18:50,
21:20,
3D - Marvels Avengers Assemble
Cineworld
(Haverhill)
16:30,
20:00,
Dark Shadows
Cineworld
(Haverhill)
15:25,
18:00,
20:35,
The Dictator
Cineworld
(Haverhill)
16:20,
18:30,
20:40,
The Raid
Cineworld
(Haverhill)
16:00,
18:25,
20:50,
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Ely
(Ely)
19:30,
£5 / £6
An incredible and familiar cast includes Judy Dench, Bill Nighy, Celia Imrie, Penelope Wil...
2D - Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
12:00,
Walk the plank with Hugh Grant´s Pirate Captain in a brilliant animated adventure fr...
American Reunion
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
13:20,
16:00,
18:50,
21:30,
Audio Described Performances: American Reunion
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
13:20,
16:00,
18:50,
21:30,
Audio Described Performances: Marvel Avengers Assemble 2D
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
13:00,
16:10,
19:30,
Audio Described Performances: Marvel Avengers Assemble 3D
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
14:10,
17:20,
20:30,
Audio Described Performances: The Lucky One
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
18:20,
The Lucky One is a touching love story from the best-selling writer of The Notebook. While...
Audio Described Performances:Dark Shadows
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
15:20,
18:00,
20:40,
Dark Shadows
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
15:20,
18:00,
20:40,
Marvel Avengers Assemble 2D
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
13:00,
16:10,
19:30,
Marvel Avengers Assemble 3D
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
14:10,
17:20,
20:30,
Senior Screening: This Means War
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
12:30,
This Means War is an action movie that´s as big on laughs as it is on explosions and...
Subtitled Performances: Dark Shadows
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
18:00,
Dark Shadows is a deliciously dark gothic horror tale that follows a vampire´s trial...
The Dictator
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
12:10,
12:50,
14:20,
15:00,
16:30,
17:10,
18:40,
19:20,
20:50,
21:30,
The Hunger Games
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
15:10,
20:50,
The Lucky One
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
18:20,
The Lucky One is a touching love story from the best-selling writer of The Notebook. While...
The Raid
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
13:30,
16:00,
18:30,
21:00,
Titanic 3D
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
11:30,
15:30,
20:00,
CLASSICAL MUSIC
ETO: The Barber of Seville & Eugene Onegin
Cambridge Arts Theatre
(Cambridge)
19:30,
£35-£15
English Touring Opera return with a season of two of the most popular operas in the repert...
COMEDIANS AND POETS
Frimston and Rowett: A Sketch Show
ADC Theatre
(Cambridge)
23:00,
£6/£5
Frimston and Rowett have been through a lot together. They´ve fought together, loved...
CB1 Poetry
Punter
(Cambridge)
20:00,
£4/£3
Tuesday 24th April - Helen Mort plus open mic floor spots.
Tuesday 22nd May - Helen I...
COMMUNITY
Blood Doning
Addenbrooke's Clinic
(Cambridge)
08:00 - 16:30,
Free
Blood Doning
Elme Hall Hotel
(Wisbech)
13:00 - 15:15,
16:30 - 19:00,
Free
It´s best to make an appointment
DANCE
Salsa Classes and Social Dancing
Moreton Hall Community Centre
(Bury St Edmunds)
19:30,
Our class at Bury is the largest of our classes and it´s great for anyone wanting to...
FAIRS & FESTIVALS
Bury Festival
Bury St Edmunds
(Bury St Edmunds)
£varies
FAMILY AND CHILDREN
BabyCalm
Hartington Grove
(Cambridge)
11:00 - 13:00,
£16.25
A unique 4 week (8 hour) course, for new mothers and babies (age 0-20 weeks). The classes ...
FOLK
St Neots Folk Club - May
Priory Centre
(St Neots)
£varies
1 May: Special Round the Room.
8 May: Belshazzar´s Feast.
15 May: Winter Wilson.
...
FOOD AND DRINK
Critic's choice
Cambridge Beer Festival
Jesus Green
(Cambridge)
12:00 - 15:00,
17:00 - 22:30,
£4/£2.50/free
JAZZ
Jazz Jam Session
Tram Depot
(Cambridge)
20:45 - 23:00,
Free
With our jazz quartet backing band, guest singers and musicians will play themes of their ...
OUTDOOR
Botanic Gardens
Cambridge University Botanic Gardens
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 18:00,
£4 (£3.50conc)/Free
SHOPPING AND MARKETS
Personal Shopper tours at Primavera
Primavera
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 17:30,
SPORT
Yoga with Rosanna Gordon
Cambridge Art Salon
(Cambridge)
18:00 - 19:00,
£6
Open up, feel your strength and let your creative juices flow!
A gentle-paced class con...
Critic's choice
Cambridge Golf Driving Range
Cambridge Golf Driving Range (David Cox Golf Academy)
(Cambridge)
09:00 - 21:30,
3 (50 balls); £5 (100 balls)
Outdoor Fitness Sessions
Newmarket
(Newmarket)
18:45 - 19:45,
£10
Liberate yourself from the gym and exercise with us in the great outdoors.
Liberte runs o...
Liberte Outdoor Fitness
Nowton Park
(Bury St Edmunds)
£10
TALKS, WORKSHOPS AND COURSES
Café Français
Le Gros Franck
(Cambridge)
10:00,
Friendly, casual conversation in French over a cup of coffee or a glass of wine. Any leve...
Forthcoming
Heavy Horse to Show Horse
Wimpole Estate
(Wimpole)
11:00 - 16:00,
£100
Learn how to transform a Shire horse from field to show ring.
Participants must be over ...
Meditation Drop In
Cambridge Buddhist Centre
(Cambridge)
12:50 - 14:00,
£5-£3
Learn to meditate, refresh what you already know or build a regular practise. No need to b...
Yoga Drop In
Cambridge Buddhist Centre
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 11:30,
£9 (£8conc)
Weekly yoga drop-in on Tuesday mornings. Open to all, including beginners. Booking not nec...
Meditation Experience
Inner Space
(Cambridge)
18:00 - 19:00,
Free
Topping´s Author Events
Topping and Company Booksellers of Ely
(Ely)
19:30,
22 May: Christobel Kent. Christobel divides her time between Cambridge and Italy, and her ...
THEATRE
Waiting For Godot
ADC Theatre
(Cambridge)
19:45,
£10-£6
Under a tree, Vladimir and Estragon wait for Godot. They wait for an indefinite and ambig...
Forthcoming
Haverhill Drama Festival
Haverhill Arts Centre
(Haverhill)
19:30,
Free
The House of Secrets
Cambridge
(Cambridge)
£4adv
Obedience/Authority
Corpus Playroom
(Cambridge)
21:30,
£6/£5
Obedience/Authority, a new play from an award-winning poet, is the story of a confrontatio...
Rum and Vodka
Corpus Playroom
(Cambridge)
19:00,
£6/£5
Conor McPherson
TOURS AND EXPLORING
Daily Punt Tours with Scudamore´s
Scudamores Punting Co
(Cambridge)
£various
May Week and Grantchester Overnight Punts
Scudamores Punting Co
(Cambridge)
Varies
Guided Walking Tours of Cambridge
Cambridge
(Cambridge)
£16-£7.50
Walking with Women: unlocking female stories from Cambridge´s past
Cambridge
(Cambridge)
Free
WORLD & OTHER MUSIC
John Standing swings Cole Porter
Theatre Royal
(Bury St Edmunds)
19:30,
£22.50-£13.50
In his show one of England´s leading stage, film and television actors, John Standin...
Wed, 23 May 2012 (126 events)
Featured events
ART & EXHIBITIONS
Forthcoming
Exhibition: Un Siecle de Bande Dessinee Francophone
Alliance Française
(Cambridge)
09:30 - 17:30,
Free
Forthcoming
St Barnabas Drawing Club
St Barnabas Press Gallery
(Cambridge)
Free entry
CINEMA
Forthcoming
Cafe de Flore
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
18:20,
Jeff, Who Lives at Home
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
11:00,
14:10,
21:30,
Monsieur Lazhar
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
12:00,
21:00,
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
16:00,
21:00,
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
14:15,
17:30,
The Source (2012)
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
11:00,
16:00,
18:40,
GIGS
Forthcoming
James Yorkston
Junction
(Cambridge)
£14adv
Scottish singer-songwriter, James Yorkston celebrates the 10th anniversary of the release ...
THEATRE
Forthcoming
Haverhill Drama Festival
Haverhill Arts Centre
(Haverhill)
19:30,
Free
TOURS AND EXPLORING
Forthcoming
Carriage Rides
Wimpole Estate
(Wimpole)
£40
Experience the luxury of a private carriage ride pulled by a magnificient Shire horse thro...
ART & EXHIBITIONS
Forthcoming
Exhibition: Un Siecle de Bande Dessinee Francophone
Alliance Française
(Cambridge)
09:30 - 17:30,
Free
Critic's choice
Alfred Wallis: ships and boats
Kettle's Yard
(Cambridge)
13:30 - 16:30,
Free entry
Spring Exhibitions
Old Fire Engine House
(Ely)
Free entry
Forthcoming
St Barnabas Drawing Club
St Barnabas Press Gallery
(Cambridge)
Free entry
stitch-links: Reworking The Image
Babylon Gallery
(Ely)
12:00 - 16:00,
Free entry
Exhibitions at Edmund Gallery
Bury St Edmunds Cathedral
(Bury St. Edmunds)
10:00 - 16:30,
Free entry
From Ladies to Women Workers
Cambridge and County Folk Museum
(Cambridge)
£various
Gathering the Threads: photography exhibition by CamIris
Cambridge Buddhist Centre
(Cambridge)
Free
Shelf Lives: Four Centuries of Collectors and their Books
Cambridge University Library
(Cambridge)
Free entry
London Calling: An Exhibition of Paintings by Vic Stedman
Churchill College
(Cambridge)
09:00 - 17:00,
FREE
Perfumes for the Protector
Cromwell Museum
(Huntingdon)
10:30 - 12:30,
13:30 - 16:00,
Free
Gethsemane garments
Emmanuel URC
(Cambridge)
10:30 - 17:00,
Free
Exhibitions at The Fitzwilliam
Fitzwilliam Museum
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 17:00,
Free
Sculpture Promenade
Fitzwilliam Museum
(Cambridge)
Free
The Search for Immortality: Tomb Treasures of Han China
Fitzwilliam Museum
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 17:00,
Free entry
Exhibitions
Makers Gallery
(Cambridge)
11:00 - 19:00,
Free entry
Rebecca Merry presents `All Things Bright and Beautiful´.
Michaelhouse Centre
(Cambridge)
08:00 - 17:00,
Free entry
Critic's choice
Lys Hansen: Across the Divide
Murray Edwards College
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 18:00,
Free entry
Movement in Location
Ruskin Gallery
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 17:00,
Free
Uttlesford Sporting Heroes Project
Saffron Walden Museum
(Saffron Walden)
10:00 - 17:00,
The edge of beyond: the Antarctic paintings of Dafila Scott
Scott Polar Museum
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 16:00,
Free entry
Powerhouse
Smiths Row
(Bury St Edmunds)
10:30 - 17:00,
Free
The Cosmos Exhibition
Wysing Arts Centre
(Bourn)
12:00 - 17:00,
Free
BUSINESS
Cambridge City Communicators
Friends Meeting House
(Cambridge)
19:30 - 21:30,
£varies
Encouraging and relaxed atmosphere, so that every member can feel comfortable practicing t...
CINEMA
Forthcoming
Cafe de Flore
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
18:20,
Elles - provocative cinema from the streets of Paris
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
12:15,
£6 - £9
Jeff, Who Lives at Home
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
11:00,
14:10,
21:30,
Monsieur Lazhar
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
12:00,
21:00,
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
16:00,
21:00,
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
14:15,
17:30,
The Source (2012)
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
11:00,
16:00,
18:40,
Angel and Tony
Abbeygate Picturehouse
(Bury St Edmunds)
11:00,
Beloved (2011)
Abbeygate Picturehouse
(Bury St Edmunds)
11:00,
20:00,
Breathing (Atmen)
Abbeygate Picturehouse
(Bury St Edmunds)
14:00,
Dark Shadows
Abbeygate Picturehouse
(Bury St Edmunds)
17:45,
20:15,
Lust for Life
Abbeygate Picturehouse
(Bury St Edmunds)
17:30,
ROH. ENCORE: La Fille Mal Gardée
Abbeygate Picturehouse
(Bury St Edmunds)
13:00,
Fille is a treasure´, says Monica Mason, Director of The Royal Ballet.Anyone who has...
2D - Marvels Avengers Assemble
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
19:30,
21:00,
3D - Marvels Avengers Assemble
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
13:40,
17:05,
20:10,
3D - Piranha 3DD
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
19:00,
The bloodthirsty aquatic critters are back to menace punters at a newly opened water park ...
3D - Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
13:50,
American Pie: Reunion
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
15:45,
18:30,
20:10,
21:00,
Dark Shadows
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
15:20,
18:00,
20:40,
The Dictator
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
14:00,
15:00,
16:10,
17:10,
18:20,
19:20,
20:30,
21:30,
The Lucky One
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
13:45,
16:00,
18:10,
The Lucky One is a touching love story from the best-selling writer of The Notebook. While...
The Raid
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
13:50,
16:15,
18:45,
21:20,
2D - Marvels Avengers Assemble
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
13:45,
16:45,
19:50,
2D - Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
16:15,
3D - Beauty And The Beast
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
16:45,
3D - Marvels Avengers Assemble
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
14:40,
17:40,
20:40,
3D - Piranha 3DD
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
21:20,
American Pie: Reunion
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
14:55,
17:30,
20:00,
20:50,
Chronicle
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
15:20,
19:50,
21:45,
Dark Shadows
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
13:30,
16:00,
18:30,
21:00,
Hans Kloss
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
20:00,
£6 - £9
Safe
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
14:00,
18:35,
The Dictator
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
13:25,
14:15,
15:30,
16:15,
17:30,
18:25,
19:30,
20:30,
21:30,
The Lucky One
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
14:25,
19:05,
The Raid
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
14:10,
16:25,
18:50,
21:10,
2D - Marvels Avengers Assemble
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
14:10,
17:30,
20:40,
3D - Beauty And The Beast
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
13:30,
16:05,
3D - Marvels Avengers Assemble
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
13:00,
16:30,
19:40,
American Pie: Reunion
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
13:10,
15:40,
18:10,
21:00,
Dark Shadows
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
13:20,
16:00,
18:40,
21:10,
The Dictator
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
12:50,
14:00,
15:00,
16:10,
17:10,
18:20,
19:20,
20:30,
21:30,
22:30,
The Lucky One
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
18:30,
20:50,
The Raid
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
13:40,
16:20,
18:50,
21:20,
3D - Marvels Avengers Assemble
Cineworld
(Haverhill)
16:30,
20:00,
Dark Shadows
Cineworld
(Haverhill)
15:25,
18:00,
20:35,
The Dictator
Cineworld
(Haverhill)
16:20,
18:30,
20:40,
The Raid
Cineworld
(Haverhill)
16:00,
18:25,
20:50,
2D - Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
12:00,
American Reunion
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
13:20,
16:00,
18:50,
21:30,
Audio Described Performances: American Reunion
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
13:20,
16:00,
18:50,
21:30,
Audio Described Performances: Marvel Avengers Assemble 2D
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
13:00,
16:10,
19:30,
Audio Described Performances: Marvel Avengers Assemble 3D
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
14:00,
17:20,
20:30,
Audio Described Performances: The Lucky One
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
12:40,
18:20,
Audio Described Performances:Dark Shadows
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
15:20,
20:40,
Dark Shadows
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
15:20,
20:40,
Marvel Avengers Assemble 2D
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
13:00,
16:10,
19:30,
Marvel Avengers Assemble 3D
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
14:10,
17:20,
20:30,
The Dictator
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
12:10,
12:50,
14:20,
15:00,
16:30,
17:10,
18:40,
19:20,
20:50,
21:30,
The Hunger Games
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
15:10,
20:50,
The Lucky One
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
12:40,
18:20,
The Raid
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
13:30,
16:00,
18:30,
21:00,
Titanic 3D
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
11:30,
15:30,
20:00,
CLASSICAL MUSIC
ETO: The Barber of Seville & Eugene Onegin
Cambridge Arts Theatre
(Cambridge)
19:30,
£35-£15
Launch Concert of Suffolk Philharmonic Orchestra
Bury St Edmunds Cathedral
(Bury St. Edmunds)
19:30,
£34-£12
* Suffolk Philharmonic Orchestra
* Thomas Gould (violin)
* Benjamin Hulett ...
Lunchtime concert
Emmanuel URC
(Cambridge)
13:00,
Free/Donations
Ffinian Jones (piano).
Chopin nocturne in D Flat
Liszt Les jeux d´eaux a la vill...
Peter Sheppard Skaerved (violin)
Sidney Sussex College
(Cambridge)
20:00,
£14/£12/£6
Two major world premières, Poul Ruders´ Sonata Sospeso and Jeremy Thurlow´s Ou...
Lunchtime Recitals
St Mary's Church
(Saffron Walden)
Free/donations
All recitals start at 1.10pm with sandwiches available from 12.30pm. Free with retiring co...
COMEDIANS AND POETS
Simon Amstell: Numb
Cambridge Corn Exchange
(Cambridge)
20:00,
£21
The award-winning comedian, actor/screenwriter (Grandma´s House) and presenter (Neve...
COMMUNITY
Blood Doning
Addenbrooke's Clinic
(Cambridge)
08:00 - 16:30,
Free
DANCE
Lindy Hop Classes
Centre at St Paul's
(Cambridge)
19:30,
£4-£6
Beginner and intermediate dance classes in the original and best Swing Dance Lindy Hop! Wi...
Tea Dance
Guildhall
(Cambridge)
13:00 - 16:00,
£2.50
While away the afternoon with good music, good company and refreshments. Featuring Bob Wat...
Salsa Classes
University Sports and Social Club
(Cambridge)
19:30,
£8-£2
Choose your level with three teachers from the Latin Collective.7:30-9:30 Complete Beginne...
FAIRS & FESTIVALS
Bury Festival
Bury St Edmunds
(Bury St Edmunds)
£varies
FOOD AND DRINK
Critic's choice
Cambridge Beer Festival
Jesus Green
(Cambridge)
12:00 - 15:00,
17:00 - 22:30,
£4/£2.50/free
GIGS
Forthcoming
James Yorkston
Junction
(Cambridge)
£14adv
Scottish singer-songwriter, James Yorkston celebrates the 10th anniversary of the release ...
Passenger
Emmanuel URC
(Cambridge)
£7/£6
Hope Street Music presents Passenger. Support comes from Ethan Ash
Ciarafest Presents Johnny Dowd and The Havenots
Portland Arms
(Cambridge)
£8adv
A first for Ciarafest, we have Texan guitar-slinger and dark, musical visionary Johnny Dow...
OUTDOOR
Botanic Gardens
Cambridge University Botanic Gardens
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 18:00,
£4 (£3.50conc)/Free
Conservation Volunteers
East Town Park
(Haverhill)
09:30 - 12:30,
Free
Rock climbing sessions
Grafham Water Centre
(Huntingdon)
19:00 - 21:30,
£5 membership +£4
In Perry lies the picturesque Grafham Water reservoir, and their Centre houses an excellen...
SHOPPING AND MARKETS
Personal Shopper tours at Primavera
Primavera
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 17:30,
SPORT
Critic's choice
Cambridge Golf Driving Range
Cambridge Golf Driving Range (David Cox Golf Academy)
(Cambridge)
09:00 - 21:30,
3 (50 balls); £5 (100 balls)
Liberte Outdoor Fitness
Nowton Park
(Bury St Edmunds)
£10
TALKS, WORKSHOPS AND COURSES
In Praise of Shadows: Installations and Archives
Kettle's Yard
(Cambridge)
18:30 - 19:30,
Free but book
An illustrated lecture by Edmund de Waal to coincide with his University of Cambridge comm...
Masters´ Wives in discussion, with Caro Wilson, Sibella Laing and Susan Bowring.
Cambridge and County Folk Museum
(Cambridge)
19:00,
£5 (£4 friends)
There is a small group in Cambridge sometimes called The Spice, short for the cumbersome p...
Italian Conversation Classes
Cambridge Central Library
(Cambridge)
18:00 - 19:00,
Step into Italy - no need to fly . Italian conversation classes at the Central Library. En...
Lunchtime Talks
Fitzwilliam Museum
(Cambridge)
13:15 - 14:00,
Free
18 Apr: Out of place - exploring themes of the Edgelands exhibition by Craig Hartley, Seni...
Meditation Experience
Inner Space
(Cambridge)
18:00 - 19:00,
Free
Neither Earth Nor Sea: A Granta discussion with Robert Macfarlane & Jamie McKendrick
Waterstones Bookstore
(Cambridge)
18:30,
£5/ £3
Water. It laps against the circumference of the British Isles, creating idyllic and perilo...
THEATRE
Waiting For Godot
ADC Theatre
(Cambridge)
19:45,
£10-£6
Forthcoming
Haverhill Drama Festival
Haverhill Arts Centre
(Haverhill)
19:30,
Free
Cambridge Storytellers: Richard Neville
CB2
(Cambridge)
20:00,
£7/£5
The Monkey King The Chinese epic
retold with wit, politics, and plenty of music.
Preced...
Obedience/Authority
Corpus Playroom
(Cambridge)
21:30,
£6/£5
Rum and Vodka
Corpus Playroom
(Cambridge)
19:00,
£6/£5
Godspell
Priory Centre
(St Neots)
19:30,
£10.50
One of the biggest off-Broadway and Broadway successes of all time. With a rocking score b...
TOURS AND EXPLORING
Daily Punt Tours with Scudamore´s
Scudamores Punting Co
(Cambridge)
£various
Forthcoming
Carriage Rides
Wimpole Estate
(Wimpole)
£40
Experience the luxury of a private carriage ride pulled by a magnificient Shire horse thro...
Cambridge Bike Tours
Cambridge
(Cambridge)
20:00,
£20 (£18conc)
Guided Walking Tours of Cambridge
Cambridge
(Cambridge)
£16-£7.50
Walking with Women: unlocking female stories from Cambridge´s past
Cambridge
(Cambridge)
Free
Newmarket Classic Tour
Newmarket
(Newmarket)
09:30,
£27 (£25conc)
Privileged visits of working horse racing establishments. See horses at close quarters and...
Backstage Past, Access all Eras
Theatre Royal
(Bury St Edmunds)
£6/£4
A vibrant animated theatrical experience 5 days a week. You will have the chance to encoun...
Thu, 24 May 2012 (126 events)
Featured events
ART & EXHIBITIONS
Forthcoming
Exhibition: Un Siecle de Bande Dessinee Francophone
Alliance Française
(Cambridge)
09:30 - 17:30,
Free
Forthcoming
St Barnabas Drawing Club
St Barnabas Press Gallery
(Cambridge)
Free entry
CINEMA
Forthcoming
Cafe de Flore
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
16:40,
Jeff, Who Lives at Home
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
15:00,
19:10,
Monsieur Lazhar
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
15:15,
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
11:30,
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
12:00,
17:30,
The Source (2012)
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
12:00,
14:00,
21:00,
GIGS
Forthcoming
Live Music - May
Taproom
(St Ives)
Thurs 10th May - Jonno Stanford singing Motown/Soul and 80´s
Thurs 17th May - Jes...
STYLE
Forthcoming
Arbonne Skincare Demonstration
Maltings
(Ely)
Presentation on Arbonne Skincare products. For further information contact Kerr
THEATRE
Forthcoming
Haverhill Drama Festival
Haverhill Arts Centre
(Haverhill)
19:30,
Free
ART & EXHIBITIONS
Forthcoming
Exhibition: Un Siecle de Bande Dessinee Francophone
Alliance Française
(Cambridge)
09:30 - 17:30,
Free
Critic's choice
Alfred Wallis: ships and boats
Kettle's Yard
(Cambridge)
13:30 - 16:30,
Free entry
Spring Exhibitions
Old Fire Engine House
(Ely)
Free entry
Forthcoming
St Barnabas Drawing Club
St Barnabas Press Gallery
(Cambridge)
Free entry
stitch-links: Reworking The Image
Babylon Gallery
(Ely)
12:00 - 16:00,
Free entry
Exhibitions at Edmund Gallery
Bury St Edmunds Cathedral
(Bury St. Edmunds)
10:00 - 16:30,
Free entry
From Ladies to Women Workers
Cambridge and County Folk Museum
(Cambridge)
£various
Exploring .......Isms
Cambridge Art Salon
(Cambridge)
17:00 - 19:00,
Free entry
Ateljé Fulbourn is a group of artists who have been working enthusiastically together for ...
Gathering the Threads: photography exhibition by CamIris
Cambridge Buddhist Centre
(Cambridge)
Free
Shelf Lives: Four Centuries of Collectors and their Books
Cambridge University Library
(Cambridge)
Free entry
London Calling: An Exhibition of Paintings by Vic Stedman
Churchill College
(Cambridge)
09:00 - 17:00,
FREE
Perfumes for the Protector
Cromwell Museum
(Huntingdon)
10:30 - 12:30,
13:30 - 16:00,
Free
Gethsemane garments
Emmanuel URC
(Cambridge)
10:30 - 17:00,
Free
Exhibitions at The Fitzwilliam
Fitzwilliam Museum
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 17:00,
Free
Sculpture Promenade
Fitzwilliam Museum
(Cambridge)
Free
The Search for Immortality: Tomb Treasures of Han China
Fitzwilliam Museum
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 17:00,
Free entry
Long Live Great Bardfield!
Fry Art Gallery
(Saffron Walden)
14:00 - 17:00,
Free entry
Exhibitions
Makers Gallery
(Cambridge)
11:00 - 19:00,
Free entry
Rebecca Merry presents `All Things Bright and Beautiful´.
Michaelhouse Centre
(Cambridge)
08:00 - 17:00,
Free entry
Critic's choice
Lys Hansen: Across the Divide
Murray Edwards College
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 18:00,
Free entry
Movement in Location
Ruskin Gallery
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 17:00,
Free
Uttlesford Sporting Heroes Project
Saffron Walden Museum
(Saffron Walden)
10:00 - 17:00,
The edge of beyond: the Antarctic paintings of Dafila Scott
Scott Polar Museum
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 16:00,
Free entry
Powerhouse
Smiths Row
(Bury St Edmunds)
10:30 - 17:00,
Free
The Cosmos Exhibition
Wysing Arts Centre
(Bourn)
12:00 - 17:00,
Free
CINEMA
Forthcoming
Cafe de Flore
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
16:40,
Elles - provocative cinema from the streets of Paris
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
12:15,
£6 - £9
Jeff, Who Lives at Home
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
15:00,
19:10,
Monsieur Lazhar
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
15:15,
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
11:30,
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
12:00,
17:30,
The Source (2012)
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
12:00,
14:00,
21:00,
Angel and Tony
Abbeygate Picturehouse
(Bury St Edmunds)
11:45,
14:15,
Beloved (2011)
Abbeygate Picturehouse
(Bury St Edmunds)
11:15,
14:00,
Dark Shadows
Abbeygate Picturehouse
(Bury St Edmunds)
17:45,
20:15,
Ed Wood
Abbeygate Picturehouse
(Bury St Edmunds)
17:30,
Johnny Depp plays the maverick director Ed Wood (often cited as being the worst film direc...
2D - Marvels Avengers Assemble
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
16:15,
19:30,
21:00,
3D - Marvels Avengers Assemble
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
13:40,
17:05,
20:10,
3D - Piranha 3DD
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
18:50,
3D - Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
13:50,
American Pie: Reunion
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
15:45,
20:20,
Dark Shadows
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
15:20,
18:00,
20:40,
The Dictator
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
13:55,
15:00,
16:10,
17:10,
18:20,
19:20,
20:30,
21:30,
The Lucky One
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
13:45,
16:00,
18:10,
The Raid
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
13:50,
16:15,
18:45,
21:20,
What To Expect When You´re expecting
Cineworld
(Huntingdon)
18:20,
20:40,
What To Expect When You´re Expecting is a star-laden comedy about what happens to co...
2D - Marvels Avengers Assemble
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
13:45,
16:45,
19:50,
2D - Pirates! In An Adventure With Scientists
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
16:15,
3D - Beauty And The Beast
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
16:45,
3D - Marvels Avengers Assemble
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
14:40,
17:40,
20:40,
3D - Piranha 3DD
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
21:20,
American Pie: Reunion
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
14:55,
17:30,
20:00,
20:50,
Chronicle
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
15:20,
19:50,
21:45,
Dark Shadows
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
13:30,
16:00,
18:30,
21:00,
Hans Kloss
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
20:00,
£6 - £9
Safe
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
14:00,
18:35,
The Dictator
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
13:25,
14:15,
15:30,
16:15,
17:30,
18:25,
19:30,
20:30,
21:30,
The Lucky One
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
14:25,
19:05,
The Raid
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
14:10,
16:25,
18:50,
21:10,
2D - Marvels Avengers Assemble
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
14:10,
17:30,
3D - Beauty And The Beast
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
13:30,
16:05,
3D - Marvels Avengers Assemble
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
13:00,
16:30,
19:40,
American Pie: Reunion
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
13:10,
15:40,
18:10,
21:00,
Dark Shadows
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
13:20,
16:00,
18:40,
21:10,
The Dictator
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
12:50,
14:00,
15:00,
16:10,
17:10,
18:20,
19:20,
20:30,
21:30,
22:30,
The Lucky One
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
18:30,
20:50,
The Raid
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
13:40,
16:20,
18:50,
21:20,
What To Expect When You´re expecting
Cineworld
(Bury St Edmunds)
20:40,
What To Expect When You´re Expecting is a star-laden comedy about what happens to co...
3D - Marvels Avengers Assemble
Cineworld
(Haverhill)
16:30,
20:00,
Dark Shadows
Cineworld
(Haverhill)
15:25,
18:00,
20:35,
The Dictator
Cineworld
(Haverhill)
16:20,
18:30,
20:40,
The Raid
Cineworld
(Haverhill)
16:00,
18:25,
20:50,
Coriolanus
Ely
(Ely)
19:30,
The people of Rome are hungry - they cannot afford to eat. Riots are widespread. Their vit...
American Reunion
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
13:20,
16:00,
18:50,
21:30,
Audio Described Performances: American Reunion
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
13:20,
16:00,
18:50,
21:30,
Audio Described Performances: Marvel Avengers Assemble 2D
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
13:00,
16:10,
19:30,
Audio Described Performances: Marvel Avengers Assemble 3D
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
14:00,
17:20,
20:30,
Audio Described Performances:Dark Shadows
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
15:20,
20:40,
Dark Shadows
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
15:20,
20:40,
Marvel Avengers Assemble 2D
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
13:00,
16:10,
19:30,
Marvel Avengers Assemble 3D
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
14:00,
17:20,
20:30,
The Dictator
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
12:50,
14:20,
15:00,
16:30,
17:10,
18:40,
19:20,
20:50,
21:30,
The Raid
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
13:30,
16:00,
18:30,
21:00,
Titanic 3D
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
11:30,
15:30,
20:00,
What To Expect When You´re expecting
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
12:30,
15:10,
17:45,
20:20,
What To Expect When You´re Expecting is a star-laden comedy about what happens to co...
CLASSICAL MUSIC
ETO: The Barber of Seville & Eugene Onegin
Cambridge Arts Theatre
(Cambridge)
19:30,
£35-£15
Berlin Symphony Orchestra
Cambridge Corn Exchange
(Cambridge)
19:30,
£33.50
One of Europe´s most distinguished orchestras performs a programme of Mozart and Bee...
Forthcoming
Lunchtime Concert - Hannah Woolmer
Ely Cathedral
(Ely)
13:10,
Free/Donations
Hannah Woolmer - Violin with Larysa Khmurych - Piano.
Beethoven - Violin Sonata no. 4 ...
CLUBS & NIGHTLIFE
Roots Reggae Night
Man on the Moon
(Cambridge)
20:00,
£2/£1
A friendly uplifting and musical ambiance incorporating Dub, lovers, Roots, ska and rocker...
COMMUNITY
Blood Doning
Addenbrooke's Clinic
(Cambridge)
08:00 - 16:30,
Free
Escape to France with Alliance Francais
Cambridge Central Library
(Cambridge)
12:30 - 13:15,
£8
Escape to France in your lunch hour! 45 minutes active French conversation. Every Thursday.
Blood Doning
Commemoration Hall
(Huntingdon)
13:00 - 15:15,
16:30 - 19:00,
Free
It´s best to make an appointment
DANCE
Zumba
Centre at St Paul's
(Cambridge)
19:30 - 20:30,
Zumba is the dance workout sweeping the nation. A fusion of Latin and International music,...
Zumba
YMCA
(Cambridge)
18:00 - 19:00,
FAIRS & FESTIVALS
Bury Festival
Bury St Edmunds
(Bury St Edmunds)
£varies
FAMILY AND CHILDREN
Thomas Taylor Book Launch
Heffers
(Cambridge)
18:30 - 20:00,
Free but book
Join us to celebrate the launch of Thomas Taylor´s newest book for 9-12 year olds, Haunter...
FOLK
Emily Smith
St Peter's Church (Ely)
(Ely)
19:30,
£13
Emily Smith is a leading singer of the Scottish folk scene. Her powerful, clear vocals hav...
FOOD AND DRINK
Cambridge Beer Festival
Jesus Green
(Cambridge)
12:00 - 15:00,
17:00 - 22:30,
£4/£2.50/free
GIGS
Forthcoming
Live Music - May
Taproom
(St Ives)
Thurs 10th May - Jonno Stanford singing Motown/Soul and 80´s
Thurs 17th May - Jes...
Pete Roe
Portland Arms
(Cambridge)
£5adv
Green Mind presents Pete Roe - Folk/Indie
OUTDOOR
Botanic Gardens
Cambridge University Botanic Gardens
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 18:00,
£4 (£3.50conc)/Free
Wandlebury Walk
Wandlebury Country Park
(Cambridge)
10:00,
10:30,
Free
Walks are suitable for anyone interested in walking or who wants to adopt a healthier life...
SHOPPING AND MARKETS
Personal Shopper tours at Primavera
Primavera
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 17:30,
St Neots Thursday Market
St Neots
(St Neots)
09:00 - 16:00,
St Neots is historically a market town, and even today your basic foods - meats, fruits, v...
SPORT
Critic's choice
Cambridge Golf Driving Range
Cambridge Golf Driving Range (David Cox Golf Academy)
(Cambridge)
09:00 - 21:30,
3 (50 balls); £5 (100 balls)
Cambridge Schools Of Tae Kwon Do
Morley Memorial Primary School
(Cambridge)
18:30,
19:30,
£4+
A local run Independant Tae Kwon Do group with a friendly club atmosphere open to both chi...
Outdoor Fitness Sessions
Newmarket
(Newmarket)
18:45 - 19:45,
£10
Liberte Outdoor Fitness
Nowton Park
(Bury St Edmunds)
£10
STYLE
Forthcoming
Arbonne Skincare Demonstration
Maltings
(Ely)
Presentation on Arbonne Skincare products. For further information contact Kerr
TALKS, WORKSHOPS AND COURSES
Lunchtime Exhibition Talks
Kettle's Yard
(Cambridge)
13:10 - 13:40,
Free
10 May: Alfred Wallis : An Introduction by Lizzie Fisher, Exhibitions Curator.
24 May: ...
Meditation Drop In
Cambridge Buddhist Centre
(Cambridge)
12:50 - 14:00,
19:30 - 20:30,
£5-£3
In Introduction to... talks by Owen Mountford
Cambridge University Botanic Gardens
(Cambridge)
18:30 - 21:00,
£25
17 May: Euphorbiaceae: an introduction to spurges and mercuries. The flowers are a ´...
Meditation Experience
Inner Space
(Cambridge)
18:00 - 19:00,
Free
THEATRE
Waiting For Godot
ADC Theatre
(Cambridge)
19:45,
£10-£6
Forthcoming
Haverhill Drama Festival
Haverhill Arts Centre
(Haverhill)
19:30,
Free
Underground Improv
CB2
(Cambridge)
20:00,
£4adv/£5door
Cambridge Improv Factory presents ´Underground improv´, one hour one story, one terrible s...
Obedience/Authority
Corpus Playroom
(Cambridge)
21:30,
£6/£5
Rum and Vodka
Corpus Playroom
(Cambridge)
19:00,
£6/£5
Godspell
Priory Centre
(St Neots)
19:30,
£10.50
TOURS AND EXPLORING
Daily Punt Tours with Scudamore´s
Scudamores Punting Co
(Cambridge)
£various
Cambridge Bike Tours
Cambridge
(Cambridge)
20:00,
£20 (£18conc)
Guided Walking Tours of Cambridge
Cambridge
(Cambridge)
£16-£7.50
Walking with Women: unlocking female stories from Cambridge´s past
Cambridge
(Cambridge)
Free
Newmarket Classic Tour
Newmarket
(Newmarket)
09:30,
£27 (£25conc)
Newmarket Equine Hospital Tour
Newmarket
(Newmarket)
14:00,
£20
A chance to visit the new state of the art equine hospital near Newmarket.Departs from Nat...
Backstage Past, Access all Eras
Theatre Royal
(Bury St Edmunds)
£6/£4
Fri, 25 May 2012 (87 events)
Featured events
ART & EXHIBITIONS
Forthcoming
Exhibition: Un Siecle de Bande Dessinee Francophone
Alliance Française
(Cambridge)
09:30 - 17:30,
Free
Forthcoming
St Barnabas Drawing Club
St Barnabas Press Gallery
(Cambridge)
Free entry
BUSINESS
Newmarket & District Chamber of Commerce Business Awards 2012
Jockey Club Rooms
(Newmarket)
19:00,
£45
The annual awards are being presented this year at the Jockey Club Rooms. To book your tic...
CINEMA
Forthcoming
We Bought A Zoo
Haverhill Arts Centre
(Haverhill)
19:45,
COMEDIANS AND POETS
Forthcoming
Alfie Moore: I Predicted A Riot
Junction
(Cambridge)
20:00,
£12
As seen on ITV1´s Show Me The Funny (with Jason Manford) and BBC3´s Bizzare Cr...
COMMUNITY
Forthcoming
Apero Culturel
Alliance Française
(Cambridge)
19:00,
£5/£4
Conversation (accompanied by an aperitif) about the latest trends in French publishing as ...
Forthcoming
Coffee Mornings
Anchor
(Burwell)
09:30 - 13:00,
With Knit and natter for all keen Knitters!
FOOD AND DRINK
Grape Sense Wine Tasting & Dinner
Carpenters Arms
(Great Wilbraham)
19:30 - 21:45,
£35
St Emilion & Supper, with Tim Hartley.
Price includes tuition, a minimum of eight w...
Critic's choice
Vineyard and Winery Tours
Chilford Hall
(Linton)
£12.50
Interested in the production of wine, or do you just like to drink it and want to learn mo...
GIGS
Forthcoming
The First
Junction
(Cambridge)
£7adv
The First are a melodic rock band from the Norfolk/Cambridgeshire border that started with...
JAZZ
Forthcoming
Georgia Mancio Quartet
Hidden Rooms
(Cambridge)
20:00,
£16-£12
Georgia Mancio has established herself as one of the UK´s important new artists earn...
OUTDOOR
Forthcoming
Wild About Bats
Wimpole Estate
(Wimpole)
21:00 - 22:00,
£6
Discover some of the many bat species found at Wimpole on this guided walk of the park. Pl...
Forthcoming
Cambridgeshire Garden Show
Wood Green The Animals Charity
(Godmanchester)
£5-£2
Whether you are looking to create a fun space, tranquil haven, organic vegetable plot or f...
SPORT
Scudamore´s Bat Safari
Scudamores Punting Co
(Cambridge)
£15/£13.50/£7.50
A new punting expedition on the River Cam - a 90 minute chauffeur tour aimed at adults and...
THEATRE
Forthcoming
Haverhill Drama Festival
Haverhill Arts Centre
(Haverhill)
19:30,
Free
ART & EXHIBITIONS
Forthcoming
Exhibition: Un Siecle de Bande Dessinee Francophone
Alliance Française
(Cambridge)
09:30 - 17:30,
Free
Critic's choice
Alfred Wallis: ships and boats
Kettle's Yard
(Cambridge)
13:30 - 16:30,
Free entry
Spring Exhibitions
Old Fire Engine House
(Ely)
Free entry
Forthcoming
St Barnabas Drawing Club
St Barnabas Press Gallery
(Cambridge)
Free entry
stitch-links: Reworking The Image
Babylon Gallery
(Ely)
12:00 - 16:00,
Free entry
Suffolk Open Studios Showcase Exhibition- Private View
Blackthorpe Barn
(Bury St Edmunds)
19:30 - 21:30,
For your free invitation to this event where you will see the work of over 100 Suffolk art...
Exhibitions at Edmund Gallery
Bury St Edmunds Cathedral
(Bury St. Edmunds)
10:00 - 16:30,
Free entry
From Ladies to Women Workers
Cambridge and County Folk Museum
(Cambridge)
£various
Exploring .......Isms
Cambridge Art Salon
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 17:30,
Free entry
Gathering the Threads: photography exhibition by CamIris
Cambridge Buddhist Centre
(Cambridge)
Free
Blandine Anderson
Cambridge Contemporary Art
(Cambridge)
Free entry
This will be the second major exhibition of Blandine Anderson´s work at Cambridge Co...
Shelf Lives: Four Centuries of Collectors and their Books
Cambridge University Library
(Cambridge)
Free entry
London Calling: An Exhibition of Paintings by Vic Stedman
Churchill College
(Cambridge)
09:00 - 17:00,
FREE
Perfumes for the Protector
Cromwell Museum
(Huntingdon)
10:30 - 12:30,
13:30 - 16:00,
Free
Gethsemane garments
Emmanuel URC
(Cambridge)
10:30 - 17:00,
Free
Exhibitions at The Fitzwilliam
Fitzwilliam Museum
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 17:00,
Free
Sculpture Promenade
Fitzwilliam Museum
(Cambridge)
Free
The Search for Immortality: Tomb Treasures of Han China
Fitzwilliam Museum
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 17:00,
Free entry
Long Live Great Bardfield!
Fry Art Gallery
(Saffron Walden)
14:00 - 17:00,
Free entry
HENRO 2012
Ickworth House, Park and Gardens
(Ickworth)
11:00 - 17:00,
Normal admission
Exhibitions
Makers Gallery
(Cambridge)
11:00 - 19:00,
Free entry
Rebecca Merry presents `All Things Bright and Beautiful´.
Michaelhouse Centre
(Cambridge)
08:00 - 17:00,
Free entry
Critic's choice
Lys Hansen: Across the Divide
Murray Edwards College
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 18:00,
Free entry
Uttlesford Sporting Heroes Project
Saffron Walden Museum
(Saffron Walden)
10:00 - 17:00,
The edge of beyond: the Antarctic paintings of Dafila Scott
Scott Polar Museum
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 16:00,
Free entry
Powerhouse
Smiths Row
(Bury St Edmunds)
10:30 - 17:00,
Free
The Cosmos Exhibition
Wysing Arts Centre
(Bourn)
12:00 - 17:00,
Free
BUSINESS
Forthcoming
A Celebration of Business
Ely Cathedral
(Ely)
Normal admission
A week long free-standing un-staffed business promotion exhibition, running into the B2B e...
Newmarket & District Chamber of Commerce Business Awards 2012
Jockey Club Rooms
(Newmarket)
19:00,
£45
The annual awards are being presented this year at the Jockey Club Rooms. To book your tic...
CamAWiSE:
Addenbrooke's Hospital
(Cambridge)
12:15 - 14:00,
Free but book
Cambridge AWiSE are delighted to welcome Harriet Fear to our 5th MRC-AWiSE event. Harriet...
CamJelly Co-Working Group
Cambridge
(Cambridge)
13:00 - 16:00,
Free
Jelly is a casual co-working event, where freelancers, home workers and people running sma...
South Cambridge Coffee Morning
Holiday Inn Express
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 12:00,
Free
The South Cambridge Coffee Morning is aimed at strengthening business relationships betwee...
NetWALKING in Milton Park
Milton Country Park
(Milton)
12:00 - 13:00,
Free
For Professionals who Want Fresh Air and Fresh Contacts. Instead of going to have lunch in...
CINEMA
Forthcoming
Critic's choice
Elles - provocative cinema from the streets of Paris
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
12:15,
£6 - £9
Forthcoming
We Bought A Zoo
Haverhill Arts Centre
(Haverhill)
19:45,
Chronicle
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
15:20,
19:50,
21:45,
Hans Kloss
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
20:00,
£6 - £9
Titanic 3D
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
11:30,
15:30,
20:00,
CLASSICAL MUSIC
ETO: The Barber of Seville & Eugene Onegin
Cambridge Arts Theatre
(Cambridge)
19:30,
£35-£15
Lunchtime Recitals
Bury St Edmunds Cathedral
(Bury St. Edmunds)
13:10 - 13:50,
Free
20 April: Gresham´s School mixed recital.
27 April: King Edward VI Upper School mi...
Rotary Jubilee Concert
West Road Concert Hall
(Cambridge)
19:30,
£18
Fundraising in support of Help for Heroes. Featuring Prime Brass, Lucy Bunce (voice and ha...
CLUBS & NIGHTLIFE
Club Supernova downstairs @ The Cow
Cow
(Cambridge)
21:30 - 02:30,
The night could be described as an indie night but we´re aiming for something a litt...
COMEDIANS AND POETS
Forthcoming
Alfie Moore: I Predicted A Riot
Junction
(Cambridge)
20:00,
£12
As seen on ITV1´s Show Me The Funny (with Jason Manford) and BBC3´s Bizzare Cr...
Custard Comedy: Howard Read
Cottenham Village College
(Cambridge)
20:15,
£10
Your brilliant headliner is Howard Read, who you may know as the human half of Big Howard,...
Portland Comedy Club
Portland Arms
(Cambridge)
20:00,
£5adv / £7door
Last Friday of every month, see website for line up.
COMMUNITY
Forthcoming
Apero Culturel
Alliance Française
(Cambridge)
19:00,
£5/£4
Conversation (accompanied by an aperitif) about the latest trends in French publishing as ...
Forthcoming
Coffee Mornings
Anchor
(Burwell)
09:30 - 13:00,
With Knit and natter for all keen Knitters!
Blood Doning
Addenbrooke's Clinic
(Cambridge)
08:00 - 16:00,
Free
DANCE
Salsa Classes
University Sports and Social Club
(Cambridge)
19:30,
£8-£2
FAIRS & FESTIVALS
Bury Festival
Bury St Edmunds
(Bury St Edmunds)
£varies
FOLK
Milkmaid Folk Club - May & June
Constitutional Club
(Bury St Edmunds)
£varies
11th May
LOCAL ARTISTS NIGHT
Performers Free.
18th May
CLOUD STREET.
25th May
MILKM...
Cambridge Folk Club - May
Golden Hind
(Cambridge)
20:00,
£varies
4 May: The Roving Crows, Support: The Ouse Brothers.
11 May: Open Stage with Tilly Dalg...
FOOD AND DRINK
Grape Sense Wine Tasting & Dinner
Carpenters Arms
(Great Wilbraham)
19:30 - 21:45,
£35
St Emilion & Supper, with Tim Hartley.
Price includes tuition, a minimum of eight w...
Critic's choice
Vineyard and Winery Tours
Chilford Hall
(Linton)
£12.50
Interested in the production of wine, or do you just like to drink it and want to learn mo...
Cambridge Beer Festival
Jesus Green
(Cambridge)
12:00 - 15:00,
17:00 - 22:30,
£4/£2.50/free
GIGS
Forthcoming
The First
Junction
(Cambridge)
£7adv
The First are a melodic rock band from the Norfolk/Cambridgeshire border that started with...
Electric Eel Unplugged
Babylon Gallery
(Ely)
19:00 - 22:00,
£5
Performers will include established performers - John Barry, and the humorous tales of `E...
AlicebanD, Echo Trails, Binewski Murder...
Centre at St Paul's
(Cambridge)
19:30,
£6adv/£8door
With: Echo Trails - "Gypsy, klezmer, psychedelic, jazz, funk, rock, avant garde experiment...
JAZZ
Forthcoming
Georgia Mancio Quartet
Hidden Rooms
(Cambridge)
20:00,
£16-£12
Georgia Mancio has established herself as one of the UK´s important new artists earn...
Live Music
Vaults
(Cambridge)
Live jazz funk bands every Friday, see website for details
OUTDOOR
Forthcoming
Wild About Bats
Wimpole Estate
(Wimpole)
21:00 - 22:00,
£6
Discover some of the many bat species found at Wimpole on this guided walk of the park. Pl...
Forthcoming
Cambridgeshire Garden Show
Wood Green The Animals Charity
(Godmanchester)
£5-£2
Whether you are looking to create a fun space, tranquil haven, organic vegetable plot or f...
Botanic Gardens
Cambridge University Botanic Gardens
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 18:00,
£4 (£3.50conc)/Free
Bats & Barn Owls
Welney Wetland Centre
(Welney)
21:30 - 24:00,
£12
Using a range of survey techniques, key areas will be visited to observe some target speci...
Dusk Chorus Walk
Wicken Fen
(Ely)
10:30 - 12:30,
£6.50
Enjoy an evening stroll with the warden, listening for the birds as they come in to roost....
SHOPPING AND MARKETS
Personal Shopper tours at Primavera
Primavera
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 17:30,
Huntingdon Farmers Market
Huntingdon
(Huntingdon)
08:00 - 14:00,
An abundance of local produce, sold to you directly by the people who create it.
Saffron Walden Country Market
Saffron Walden Town Hall
(Saffron Waldon)
08:30 - 11:30,
Free
Freshly baked cakes and savouries, preserves, fresh produce and craft goods are available ...
SPORT
Scudamore´s Bat Safari
Scudamores Punting Co
(Cambridge)
£15/£13.50/£7.50
A new punting expedition on the River Cam - a 90 minute chauffeur tour aimed at adults and...
Critic's choice
Cambridge Golf Driving Range
Cambridge Golf Driving Range (David Cox Golf Academy)
(Cambridge)
09:00 - 21:30,
3 (50 balls); £5 (100 balls)
Liberte Outdoor Fitness
Nowton Park
(Bury St Edmunds)
£10
TALKS, WORKSHOPS AND COURSES
Adult Drawing Workshops
Fitzwilliam Museum
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 12:00,
£5
MUSE Drawing workshop - offers a way of working for those wanting to be more confident wit...
Meditation Experience
Inner Space
(Cambridge)
18:00 - 19:00,
Free
Harts Spring Literature Festival
Saffron Walden
(Saffron Walden)
A series of talks given by well-known authors.
11 May - Robin Ince,
25 May - Richard...
THEATRE
Waiting For Godot
ADC Theatre
(Cambridge)
19:45,
£10-£6
Forthcoming
Haverhill Drama Festival
Haverhill Arts Centre
(Haverhill)
19:30,
Free
Obedience/Authority
Corpus Playroom
(Cambridge)
21:30,
£6/£5
Rum and Vodka
Corpus Playroom
(Cambridge)
19:00,
£6/£5
Godspell
Priory Centre
(St Neots)
19:30,
£10.50
Kissing the Wind
St Mary's Church
(Great Eversden)
19:30,
£8
The Friends of the Eversden Churches present
acclaimed storyteller
Cat Weatherill
In
K...
TOURS AND EXPLORING
Daily Punt Tours with Scudamore´s
Scudamores Punting Co
(Cambridge)
£various
Cambridge Bike Tours
Cambridge
(Cambridge)
20:00,
£20 (£18conc)
Ghost Tours
Cambridge
(Cambridge)
18:00,
£7 (£6conc)/£5children
During the tour you will be taken to the areas of Cambridge where ghostly happenings have ...
Guided Walking Tours of Cambridge
Cambridge
(Cambridge)
£16-£7.50
Walking with Women: unlocking female stories from Cambridge´s past
Cambridge
(Cambridge)
Free
Newmarket Classic Tour
Newmarket
(Newmarket)
09:30,
£27 (£25conc)
Backstage Past, Access all Eras
Theatre Royal
(Bury St Edmunds)
£6/£4
Sat, 26 May 2012 (95 events)
Featured events
ART & EXHIBITIONS
Forthcoming
St Barnabas Drawing Club
St Barnabas Press Gallery
(Cambridge)
Free entry
CLUBS & NIGHTLIFE
Forthcoming
Stink Like Sock
Junction
(Cambridge)
22:00 - 06:00,
£10adv
Outlook Launch party
FOLK
Forthcoming
Tir na nOg
Junction
(Cambridge)
£12adv
Tir na nOg, the duo formed by Leo O´Kelly & Sonny Condell in Dublin in early 197...
FOOD AND DRINK
Forthcoming
Spanish Theme Night
Anchor
(Burwell)
An evening of Tapas and Sangria,
all accompanied by Spanish music
Critic's choice
Vineyard and Winery Tours
Chilford Hall
(Linton)
£12.50
OUTDOOR
Forthcoming
Wild About Bats
Wimpole Estate
(Wimpole)
21:00 - 22:00,
£6
Wild about Insects
Wimpole Estate
(Wimpole)
11:00 - 12:00,
£6/£4
Learn about dung beetles, wasps, bees and butterflies on a guided walk in the park. Bookin...
Forthcoming
Cambridgeshire Garden Show
Wood Green The Animals Charity
(Godmanchester)
£5-£2
TALKS, WORKSHOPS AND COURSES
Build your own Clay Oven & make bread
Wandlebury Country Park
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 16:00,
£90
There is a growing interest in the use of clay ovens as an authentic and green approach to...
WORLD & OTHER MUSIC
Radio Dante Cambridge
La Dante in Cambridge
(Cambridge)
13:00 - 14:00,
La Dante is launching a NEW initiative for the community in Cambridge with its first Itali...
ART & EXHIBITIONS
Critic's choice
Alfred Wallis: ships and boats
Kettle's Yard
(Cambridge)
13:30 - 16:30,
Free entry
Spring Exhibitions
Old Fire Engine House
(Ely)
Free entry
Forthcoming
St Barnabas Drawing Club
St Barnabas Press Gallery
(Cambridge)
Free entry
stitch-links: Reworking The Image
Babylon Gallery
(Ely)
12:00 - 16:00,
Free entry
Suffolk Open Studios Showcase Exibition
Blackthorpe Barn
(Bury St Edmunds)
11:00 - 17:00,
Exhibits range from water colours and oil paintings, sculptures, wood carvings, drawings a...
Exhibitions at Edmund Gallery
Bury St Edmunds Cathedral
(Bury St. Edmunds)
10:00 - 16:30,
Free entry
From Ladies to Women Workers
Cambridge and County Folk Museum
(Cambridge)
£various
Exploring .......Isms
Cambridge Art Salon
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 17:30,
Free entry
Gathering the Threads: photography exhibition by CamIris
Cambridge Buddhist Centre
(Cambridge)
Free
Blandine Anderson
Cambridge Contemporary Art
(Cambridge)
Free entry
Shelf Lives: Four Centuries of Collectors and their Books
Cambridge University Library
(Cambridge)
Free entry
London Calling: An Exhibition of Paintings by Vic Stedman
Churchill College
(Cambridge)
09:00 - 17:00,
FREE
Perfumes for the Protector
Cromwell Museum
(Huntingdon)
10:30 - 12:30,
13:30 - 16:00,
Free
Alliance Francais Museum Visit
Fitzwilliam Museum
(Cambridge)
14:00,
£6.50/£5
Following the talk on Camille Claudel on 11 May, this visit will focus on sculpture and pa...
Exhibitions at The Fitzwilliam
Fitzwilliam Museum
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 17:00,
Free
Sculpture Promenade
Fitzwilliam Museum
(Cambridge)
Free
The Search for Immortality: Tomb Treasures of Han China
Fitzwilliam Museum
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 17:00,
Free entry
Long Live Great Bardfield!
Fry Art Gallery
(Saffron Walden)
11:00 - 17:00,
Free entry
HENRO 2012
Ickworth House, Park and Gardens
(Ickworth)
11:00 - 17:00,
Normal admission
Silver Studio
Ickworth House, Park and Gardens
(Ickworth)
11:00 - 16:00,
Normal admission
Studio Silver Today is a rare opportunity to see the inspiring work of contemporary silver...
Exhibitions
Makers Gallery
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 17:00,
Free entry
Rebecca Merry presents `All Things Bright and Beautiful´.
Michaelhouse Centre
(Cambridge)
08:00 - 17:00,
Free entry
Critic's choice
Lys Hansen: Across the Divide
Murray Edwards College
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 18:00,
Free entry
Uttlesford Sporting Heroes Project
Saffron Walden Museum
(Saffron Walden)
10:00 - 17:00,
The edge of beyond: the Antarctic paintings of Dafila Scott
Scott Polar Museum
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 16:00,
Free entry
Powerhouse
Smiths Row
(Bury St Edmunds)
10:30 - 17:00,
Free
The Cosmos Exhibition
Wysing Arts Centre
(Bourn)
12:00 - 17:00,
Free
BUSINESS
Forthcoming
A Celebration of Business
Ely Cathedral
(Ely)
Normal admission
CINEMA
Forthcoming
Critic's choice
Elles - provocative cinema from the streets of Paris
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
12:15,
£6 - £9
Chronicle
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
20:40,
22:40,
Hans Kloss
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
20:00,
£6 - £9
Movies for Juniors - Fantastic Mr Fox
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
10:00,
Mr and Mrs Fox live an idyllic life with their son. But after 12 years, the bucolic existe...
Titanic 3D
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
11:30,
15:30,
20:00,
CLASSICAL MUSIC
ETO: The Barber of Seville & Eugene Onegin
Cambridge Arts Theatre
(Cambridge)
19:30,
£35-£15
Organ Recitals
Kings College Chapel
(Cambridge)
18:30,
Free/Donations
19 May: Margaret Phillips (Royal College of Music) plays Bach, Byrd, Scheidt, Durufle, Gib...
Bury Bach Choir: Happy and Glorious
Bury St Edmunds Cathedral
(Bury St. Edmunds)
19:30,
£23-£10
To celebrate the Queens´ Diamond Jubilee, the Bury Bach Choir accompanied by the Prometheu...
wittgenstein words & music By Michael Nedo
Clare Hall
(Cambridge)
19:30,
£10/ £5 (students)
Giorgio Spiegelfeld, Narrator, Cosima Yu, clarinet,
Ricard Rovirosa, piano & Thomas S...
Cellophony
Linton Village College
(Linton)
19:30,
£10/£2
An extra concert by this group of extraordinary cellists, replacing the concert cancelled ...
Ely Sinfonia
Linton Village College
(Linton)
19:30,
£10
Ely´s high-quality community orchestra visits Linton for the first time with a delig...
Concert by Cambridge Symphonic Winds
St Giles' Church
(Cambridge)
19:30,
£10/7/5
Tales of heroes and villains have inspired countless musical masterpieces. This concert sh...
Cambridge Suzuki Young Musicians
West Road Concert Hall
(Cambridge)
15:00,
Free
Solo piano works by twentieth century Spanish and Russian composers and beginning pieces f...
CLUBS & NIGHTLIFE
Forthcoming
Stink Like Sock
Junction
(Cambridge)
22:00 - 06:00,
£10adv
Outlook Launch party
Remote
Fountain Inn
(Cambridge)
22:00 - 03:00,
Cambridge/London based label Remote, was started by Mike Hartley, Wil Maddams and Ed Madda...
DANCE
Danceitation
Cambridge Buddhist Centre
(Cambridge)
19:00 - 22:00,
£10 (£7conc)
Buddhist Wisdom meets intelligent clubbing!Dance yours socks off and master your Mind! All...
FAIRS & FESTIVALS
Bury Festival
Bury St Edmunds
(Bury St Edmunds)
£varies
FAMILY AND CHILDREN
Bringing Audley To Life
Audley End House & Gardens
(Saffron Walden)
£13-£7.80
Come and see the service wing and stables brought to life by costumed characters celebrati...
Family Day
Heffers
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 12:00,
Come to Heffers for a Fudgy Bear Picnic, featuring author Sarah Marley. Children of all a...
Threads of History
West Stow Anglo Saxon Village
(Bury St. Edmunds)
10:00 - 17:00,
Normal admission
Explore the world of textiles, basketry and ropes; from the Stone Age to modern day. Exper...
FOLK
Forthcoming
Tir na nOg
Junction
(Cambridge)
£12adv
Tir na nOg, the duo formed by Leo O´Kelly & Sonny Condell in Dublin in early 197...
Acoustic Routes: Cara Luft
CB2
(Cambridge)
20:30,
£8
Canadian Cara Luft was a founder member of The Wailin´ Jennys and is turning heads w...
FOOD AND DRINK
Forthcoming
Spanish Theme Night
Anchor
(Burwell)
An evening of Tapas and Sangria,
all accompanied by Spanish music
Critic's choice
Vineyard and Winery Tours
Chilford Hall
(Linton)
£12.50
Farmers Fayre Shelford
Great Shelford Memorial Hall & Community Centre
(Cambridge)
09:00 - 12:00,
Free
Fabulous stalls selling local produce all year through together with fresh and smoked fish...
Cambridge Beer Festival
Jesus Green
(Cambridge)
12:00 - 22:30,
£4/£2.50/free
GIGS
Elvis Costello
Cambridge Corn Exchange
(Cambridge)
20:00,
£42.50
Elvis Costello will bring the Spectacular Spinning Songbook to the U.K. and Ireland in May...
Intensified
Man on the Moon
(Cambridge)
£6
This 9 piece band are guaranteed to get people dancing! Playing authentic 60s style ska, r...
Jon Beedle at Cluzion
Plough and Fleece
(Horningsea)
20:00,
£5
Solo guitar playing of the highest standard - this is a guitar lovers idea of heaven. Jon ...
Polly Paulusma
Portland Arms
(Cambridge)
£5adv/£6door
Green Mind presents Polly Paulusma + Sweet Billy Pilgrim. ´(Polly Paulusma is) the m...
Duke Special
St Peter's Church (Ely)
(Ely)
19:30,
£13
One of Ireland´s most successful musical exports, Duke Special, follows a set of stu...
JAZZ
Joel Humann Trio
Blue Lagoon Lounge at Charlie Chan
(Cambridge)
Free with meal
Every Saturday rotating weekly with jazz vocalists Polly Watkins and Kathryn Buck, Canadia...
OUTDOOR
Forthcoming
Wild About Bats
Wimpole Estate
(Wimpole)
21:00 - 22:00,
£6
Wild about Insects
Wimpole Estate
(Wimpole)
11:00 - 12:00,
£6/£4
Learn about dung beetles, wasps, bees and butterflies on a guided walk in the park. Bookin...
Forthcoming
Cambridgeshire Garden Show
Wood Green The Animals Charity
(Godmanchester)
£5-£2
Botanic Gardens
Cambridge University Botanic Gardens
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 18:00,
£4 (£3.50conc)/Free
Sheep Shearing, Wool & Gardens
Kentwell Hall
(Long Melford,Suffolk,)
11:00 - 17:00,
£9.90-£4.05
Wool made East Anglia rich for hundreds of years up until about 1800. Visitors will see sh...
SHOPPING AND MARKETS
Personal Shopper tours at Primavera
Primavera
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 17:30,
Art and Craft Market
All Saints Church
(Cambridge)
Free
Quality arts and crafts direct from the artist - we make what we sell! A friendly open-air...
Ely Craft & Curiosities and Farmers Market
Market Place
(Ely)
08:00 - 14:00,
Free
Every Saturday: Craft and Collectibles market with 40 + stalls offering antiques, individu...
St Neots Farmers Market
St Neots
(St Neots)
08:00 - 14:00,
Free entry
Every second and fourth Saturday of each month in St Neots Market Square.Produce sold at o...
Farmers Market at Wyken Vineyard
Wyken Vineyards
(Bury St Edmunds)
09:00 - 13:00,
Every Saturday morning you may buy fresh food of the highest quality from local producers....
SPORT
Critic's choice
Cambridge Golf Driving Range
Cambridge Golf Driving Range (David Cox Golf Academy)
(Cambridge)
09:00 - 19:30,
3 (50 balls); £5 (100 balls)
Cambridge Parkrun
Milton Country Park
(Milton)
09:00,
Free
Parkrun offers a free weekly 5k timed run. This is not a race, but a regular volunteer run...
Outdoor Fitness Sessions
Newmarket
(Newmarket)
09:30 - 10:30,
£10
Liberte Outdoor Fitness
Nowton Park
(Bury St Edmunds)
£10
TALKS, WORKSHOPS AND COURSES
Street Party Sentiments: your memories of street parties
Cambridge and County Folk Museum
(Cambridge)
10:30 - 16:30,
Free
Join us for a free cup of tea and help us create some jubilee themed, ´memory buntin...
Yoga Drop In - Saturdays
Cambridge Buddhist Centre
(Cambridge)
10:30 - 12:00,
£9 (£8conc)
Open to all including beginners. Booking not necessary
History on Your Doorstep
Cambridge Central Library
(Cambridge)
14:00 - 15:30,
Come along to Cambridge Central Library and find out more about a unique Family History Pr...
Harts Spring Literature Festival
Saffron Walden
(Saffron Walden)
Tasty crochet
The Sheep Shop
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 13:30,
£24
Tina will teach you the basic crochet stitches and how to crochet in 3D. Learn how to mak...
Build your own Clay Oven & make bread
Wandlebury Country Park
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 16:00,
£90
There is a growing interest in the use of clay ovens as an authentic and green approach to...
Jane Frost Willow Workshop
Welney Wetland Centre
(Welney)
10:00 - 16:00,
£35 + £10 materials
One day workshop suitable for beginners as well as those with some experience. Using willo...
THEATRE
Waiting For Godot
ADC Theatre
(Cambridge)
19:45,
£10-£6
Obedience/Authority
Corpus Playroom
(Cambridge)
21:30,
£6/£5
Rum and Vodka
Corpus Playroom
(Cambridge)
19:00,
£6/£5
Showstopper! The Improvised Musical
Mumford Theatre
(Cambridge)
19:30,
£11.50 (£8.50 conc)
Showstopper! returns with another brand new musical created from scratch, as the all-singi...
Godspell
Priory Centre
(St Neots)
14:30,
19:30,
£10.50
TOURS AND EXPLORING
Daily Punt Tours with Scudamore´s
Scudamores Punting Co
(Cambridge)
£various
Cambridge Bike Tours
Cambridge
(Cambridge)
20:00,
£20 (£18conc)
Guided Walking Tours of Cambridge
Cambridge
(Cambridge)
£16-£7.50
Walking with Women: unlocking female stories from Cambridge´s past
Cambridge
(Cambridge)
Free
Fitzwilliam Museum Tour
Fitzwilliam Museum
(Cambridge)
14:30,
£5
The Fitzwilliam Museum is the art museum of the University of Cambridge. Founded in 1816 i...
Newmarket Classic Tour
Newmarket
(Newmarket)
09:30,
£27 (£25conc)
Backstage Past, Access all Eras
Theatre Royal
(Bury St Edmunds)
£6/£4
WORLD & OTHER MUSIC
Radio Dante Cambridge
La Dante in Cambridge
(Cambridge)
13:00 - 14:00,
La Dante is launching a NEW initiative for the community in Cambridge with its first Itali...
Warm Hearts and Voices
Risby Village Hall
(Bury St Edmunds)
19:00,
£5
An Evening of Music for Malawi. The Risby Singers, Risby CEVCP School, Great Saxham Church...
Sun, 27 May 2012 (71 events)
Featured events
COMEDIANS AND POETS
Forthcoming
Monkey Nuts Comedy Club
Haverhill Arts Centre
(Haverhill)
20:00,
£8.50 (£7members)
3 top comedians to tickle your fancy: Suzi Ruffell,
Josh Widdicombe,
Phil Nichol.
(su...
FAMILY AND CHILDREN
Forthcoming
Big Wooden Horse: The Way Back Home
Junction
(Cambridge)
11:30,
14:30,
£9 (£5conc)/£23 family
Oliver Jeffers, award-winning author of How to Catch a Star and Lost and Found, returns wi...
FOOD AND DRINK
Vineyard and Winery Tours
Chilford Hall
(Linton)
£12.50
OUTDOOR
Forthcoming
Cambridgeshire Garden Show
Wood Green The Animals Charity
(Godmanchester)
£5-£2
TALKS, WORKSHOPS AND COURSES
Forthcoming
Heavy Horse Driving Course for Beginners
Wimpole Estate
(Wimpole)
16:00,
£120
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to spend a day with magnificent Shire horses?...
Wakeman, Pike & Lavender
Theatre Royal
(Bury St Edmunds)
19:30,
£24.50-£13.50
Rick Wakeman hosts an evening of chat with Ian Lavender reminiscing about their careers an...
ART & EXHIBITIONS
Critic's choice
Alfred Wallis: ships and boats
Kettle's Yard
(Cambridge)
13:30 - 16:30,
Free entry
stitch-links: Reworking The Image
Babylon Gallery
(Ely)
12:00 - 16:00,
Free entry
Suffolk Open Studios Showcase Exibition
Blackthorpe Barn
(Bury St Edmunds)
11:00 - 17:00,
From Ladies to Women Workers
Cambridge and County Folk Museum
(Cambridge)
£various
Exploring .......Isms
Cambridge Art Salon
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 17:30,
Free entry
Blandine Anderson
Cambridge Contemporary Art
(Cambridge)
Free entry
London Calling: An Exhibition of Paintings by Vic Stedman
Churchill College
(Cambridge)
09:00 - 17:00,
FREE
Perfumes for the Protector
Cromwell Museum
(Huntingdon)
10:30 - 12:30,
13:30 - 16:00,
Free
Exhibitions at The Fitzwilliam
Fitzwilliam Museum
(Cambridge)
12:00 - 17:00,
Free
Sculpture Promenade
Fitzwilliam Museum
(Cambridge)
Free
The Search for Immortality: Tomb Treasures of Han China
Fitzwilliam Museum
(Cambridge)
12:00 - 17:00,
Free entry
Long Live Great Bardfield!
Fry Art Gallery
(Saffron Walden)
14:15 - 17:00,
Free entry
HENRO 2012
Ickworth House, Park and Gardens
(Ickworth)
11:00 - 17:00,
Normal admission
The Jubilee Air Show
IWM Duxford
(Duxford)
14:00,
£22.95-£11.45adv
Celebrating the Queen´s Diamond Jubilee in style, The Jubilee Air Show brings togeth...
Exhibitions
Makers Gallery
(Cambridge)
11:00 - 17:00,
Free entry
Cambridge Museum of Technology
Museum of Technology
(Cambridge)
14:00 - 17:00,
£3.50
Victorian Pumping Station & working museum. Steam engines & boilers, Gas engines, ...
Uttlesford Sporting Heroes Project
Saffron Walden Museum
(Saffron Walden)
14:00 - 17:00,
The Cosmos Exhibition
Wysing Arts Centre
(Bourn)
12:00 - 17:00,
Free
BUSINESS
Forthcoming
A Celebration of Business
Ely Cathedral
(Ely)
Normal admission
CINEMA
Forthcoming
Critic's choice
Elles - provocative cinema from the streets of Paris
Cambridge Arts Picturehouse
(Cambridge)
12:15,
£6 - £9
Chronicle
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
20:40,
Hans Kloss
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
20:00,
£6 - £9
Headhunters
Ely
(Ely)
19:30,
Hot on the heels of Stieg Larsson´s Millennium adaptations comes this riveting film ...
We Bought A Zoo
Ely
(Ely)
15:00,
We Bought a Zoo is an uplifting family drama based on a true story. Benjamin Mee (Matt Dam...
Titanic 3D
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
11:30,
15:30,
20:00,
CLASSICAL MUSIC
Promenade Concerts
Fitzwilliam Museum
(Cambridge)
13:15 - 14:00,
Free
13 May: Mathieu van Bellen (violin), Ori Epstein (cello), Omri Epstein (piano) - Tchaiko...
The Cann Twins - A cream team concert for 2 pianos
Holy Trinity, Chrishall
(Chrishall)
16:00,
£6
Join us at Chrishall for a rare opportunity to see the internationally famous piano duo, T...
Fairhaven Singers
Little St Mary´s Church
(Cambridge)
20:00,
£14/£8/£6
* Fairhaven Singers,
* Allegro (children´s choir),
* Will Todd Jazz T...
COMEDIANS AND POETS
Forthcoming
Monkey Nuts Comedy Club
Haverhill Arts Centre
(Haverhill)
20:00,
£8.50 (£7members)
3 top comedians to tickle your fancy: Suzi Ruffell,
Josh Widdicombe,
Phil Nichol.
(su...
COMMUNITY
Vintage Tea and Treasures
Grantchester Village Hall
(Grantchester)
11:00 - 16:00,
£2
Fundraising event for Cambridge & County Folk Museum. Miss Sue Flay of the Secluded Te...
DANCE
Sunday Salsa Lounge
Man on the Moon
(Cambridge)
£5
An eclectic selection of the best Latin and Tropical music: Salsa of all styles (NY, LA, C...
FAIRS & FESTIVALS
Bury Festival
Bury St Edmunds
(Bury St Edmunds)
£varies
FAMILY AND CHILDREN
Forthcoming
Big Wooden Horse: The Way Back Home
Junction
(Cambridge)
11:30,
14:30,
£9 (£5conc)/£23 family
Oliver Jeffers, award-winning author of How to Catch a Star and Lost and Found, returns wi...
Bringing Audley To Life
Audley End House & Gardens
(Saffron Walden)
£13-£7.80
Circus skills workshops
Cambridge
(Cambridge)
16:00 - 20:00,
1-3
All our workshops are held on Sundays at the Citylife Building in Cambridge. We run works...
Arts and Crafts
Ickworth House, Park and Gardens
(Ickworth)
11:00 - 16:00,
£5
Sunday 6 May, Musing Mosaics. Create interesting insects. Please bring unwanted small plas...
Threads of History
West Stow Anglo Saxon Village
(Bury St. Edmunds)
10:00 - 17:00,
Normal admission
FOLK
Portland Folk Club
Portland Arms
(Cambridge)
Weekly Folk Club every Sunday
FOOD AND DRINK
Vineyard and Winery Tours
Chilford Hall
(Linton)
£12.50
GIGS
Rock and Blues Club
Elme Hall Hotel
(Wisbech)
15:30 - 18:30,
£3
A good atmosphere, enjoyable live music and complimentary snacks are all part of the regul...
Summer Smooth Groove Sundays
Pot Black Sports Bar
(Bury St Edmunds)
19:30 - 22:20,
£5
Great live band playing smooth soulful jazz flavours and grooves, plus guests playing perf...
JAZZ
Live Modern Jazz with the Andy Bowie Quartet
Clarendon Arms
(Cambridge)
20:30,
Free
The Andy Bowie Quartet play Sax-led modern jazz from Ellington to Shorter from an ever-exp...
Live Jazz
Fox Inn & Restaurant
(Bury St Edmunds)
19:15 - 21:45,
Free
Sun 29 April: Verao!
Sun 6 May: Melodious Thunk!
Sun 13 May: Spirit of Django. Sun ...
OUTDOOR
Forthcoming
Cambridgeshire Garden Show
Wood Green The Animals Charity
(Godmanchester)
£5-£2
Botanic Gardens
Cambridge University Botanic Gardens
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 18:00,
£4 (£3.50conc)/Free
Ely NGS Open Gardens
Ely
(Ely)
14:00 - 18:00,
£5
5 different gardens around Ely open to the public for charity.
Sheep Shearing, Wool & Gardens
Kentwell Hall
(Long Melford,Suffolk,)
11:00 - 17:00,
£9.90-£4.05
Sue Ryder ´Woofs and Wellies´ Sponsored Walk
Shuttleworth Collection
(Nr. Biggleswade)
10:00,
£5/£3
In aid of St. John´s Hospice. Sign in for walk at 10am and start at 11am at the worl...
SHOPPING AND MARKETS
Personal Shopper tours at Primavera
Primavera
(Cambridge)
11:00 - 17:00,
yard sale
Blackwater Farm
(Bardwell)
10:00 - 16:00,
Free
Sale of used and some new items similar to those found at a car boot sale
Car Boot Sale
Cambridge City Football Club
(Cambridge)
07:00 - 12:00,
Cambridge´s biggest car boot sale. 100s of bargains, all hard standing. Pitches from...
Car Boot Sale
Crystal Lakes Leisure, Caravan and Fishing Park
(Fenstanton)
07:30,
30p
Our car boot sales are held amongst the attractive lakes, trees and grassy areas that make...
Ely Flower, Food and Craft Market
Ely
(Ely)
10:00 - 16:00,
Free
Every last Sunday in the month and every Bank Holiday Monday.
Car Boot Sale
Huntingdon Racecourse
(Huntingdon)
10:30,
£1/free
The Car Boot will be held every Sunday, except when racing and other large events are on t...
Lavenham Farmers´ Market
Lavenham Village Hall
(Lavenham)
10:00 - 13:30,
Free entry
Visit one of the best Farmers´ Markets in Suffolk. Over 30 stalls selling high quali...
Nelson´s Antique Fair
Newmarket Racecourses
(Newmarket)
09:00 - 16:00,
£6/£4
With over 200 covered stands plus external dealers, a wide range of antiques, art deco an...
SPORT
Cambridge Cycling Club
Addenbrooke's Hospital
(Cambridge)
09:00,
Non-members £1
If you think that you might enjoy fast(ish), non-competitive and/or racing cycling, Cambri...
Critic's choice
Cambridge Golf Driving Range
Cambridge Golf Driving Range (David Cox Golf Academy)
(Cambridge)
09:00 - 19:30,
3 (50 balls); £5 (100 balls)
TALKS, WORKSHOPS AND COURSES
Forthcoming
Heavy Horse Driving Course for Beginners
Wimpole Estate
(Wimpole)
16:00,
£120
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to spend a day with magnificent Shire horses?...
Adult Workshops: Jewellery Making
Farmland Museum and Denny Abbey
(Waterbeach)
10:00 - 13:00,
£17each/£45 all 3
Tutor: Julieta Mayer from `Ely Beads´. 13 May: Julieta will provide the basic skills...
Spring Birds - late Migrants
Lackford Lakes Nature Reserve
(Bury St Edmunds)
10:00 - 16:00,
£20
Spend a relaxing and informative day on this beautiful reserve learning to observe and ide...
Harts Spring Literature Festival
Saffron Walden
(Saffron Walden)
Wakeman, Pike & Lavender
Theatre Royal
(Bury St Edmunds)
19:30,
£24.50-£13.50
Rick Wakeman hosts an evening of chat with Ian Lavender reminiscing about their careers an...
THEATRE
Monologues and Duologues Festival
ADC Theatre
(Cambridge)
19:00,
£6/£5
WRiTEON´s annual season of Monologues and Duologues is a great opportunity to experi...
TOURS AND EXPLORING
Daily Punt Tours with Scudamore´s
Scudamores Punting Co
(Cambridge)
£various
Cambridge Bike Tours
Cambridge
(Cambridge)
20:00,
£20 (£18conc)
Guided Walking Tours of Cambridge
Cambridge
(Cambridge)
£16-£7.50
Walking with Women: unlocking female stories from Cambridge´s past
Cambridge
(Cambridge)
Free
Backstage Past, Access all Eras
Theatre Royal
(Bury St Edmunds)
£6/£4
WORLD & OTHER MUSIC
Riverside Concerts
Jubilee Gardens
(Ely)
14:30 - 16:30,
Free
Jubilee Gardens Summer Riverside Concerts every Sunday. see website for line up.
Music of the Heart, of the Sri Chinmoy
Michaelhouse Centre
(Cambridge)
15:00,
Free but book
The group Ananda performs the meditative music of the Sri Chinmoy arranged for hamonium, k...
Mon, 28 May 2012 (38 events)
Featured events
ART & EXHIBITIONS
Forthcoming
Exhibition: Un Siecle de Bande Dessinee Francophone
Alliance Française
(Cambridge)
09:30 - 17:30,
Free
CINEMA
Forthcoming
Headhunters
Haverhill Arts Centre
(Haverhill)
19:45,
Hot on the heels of Stieg Larsson´s Millennium adaptations comes this riveting film ...
We Bought A Zoo
Haverhill Arts Centre
(Haverhill)
13:30,
ART & EXHIBITIONS
Forthcoming
Exhibition: Un Siecle de Bande Dessinee Francophone
Alliance Française
(Cambridge)
09:30 - 17:30,
Free
Spring Exhibitions
Old Fire Engine House
(Ely)
Free entry
Suffolk Open Studios Showcase Exibition
Blackthorpe Barn
(Bury St Edmunds)
11:00 - 17:00,
Exhibitions at Edmund Gallery
Bury St Edmunds Cathedral
(Bury St. Edmunds)
10:00 - 16:30,
Free entry
Gathering the Threads: photography exhibition by CamIris
Cambridge Buddhist Centre
(Cambridge)
Free
Blandine Anderson
Cambridge Contemporary Art
(Cambridge)
Free entry
Shelf Lives: Four Centuries of Collectors and their Books
Cambridge University Library
(Cambridge)
Free entry
Sculpture Promenade
Fitzwilliam Museum
(Cambridge)
Free
HENRO 2012
Ickworth House, Park and Gardens
(Ickworth)
11:00 - 17:00,
Normal admission
Rebecca Merry presents `All Things Bright and Beautiful´.
Michaelhouse Centre
(Cambridge)
08:00 - 17:00,
Free entry
Uttlesford Sporting Heroes Project
Saffron Walden Museum
(Saffron Walden)
10:00 - 17:00,
BUSINESS
Forthcoming
A Celebration of Business
Ely Cathedral
(Ely)
Normal admission
CINEMA
Forthcoming
Headhunters
Haverhill Arts Centre
(Haverhill)
19:45,
Hot on the heels of Stieg Larsson´s Millennium adaptations comes this riveting film ...
We Bought A Zoo
Haverhill Arts Centre
(Haverhill)
13:30,
Chronicle
Cineworld
(Cambridge)
15:20,
19:50,
21:45,
Titanic 3D
VUE Cinema
(Cambridge)
11:30,
15:30,
20:00,
CLASSICAL MUSIC
Music and Performing Arts Festival Week 2012
Anglia Ruskin University
(Cambridge)
Free
A festival of assessed concerts and productions given by Anglia Ruskin Music and Performin...
COMMUNITY
Blood Doning
Addenbrooke's Clinic
(Cambridge)
08:00 - 16:30,
Free
Blood Doning
Dolphin Hotel
(St.Ives)
Free
It´s best to make an appointment
Blood Doning
King Edward VII Memorial Hall, Newmarket
(Newmarket)
13:00 - 15:15,
16:30 - 19:00,
Free
It´s best to make an appointment
DANCE
Salsa Classes
Centre at St Paul's
(Cambridge)
19:30,
£8-£2
Argentine Tango
Hunter Club
(Bury St Edmunds)
19:30 - 23:00,
£7 (£6conc) /£2
Cambridge Lindy Hoppers Speakeasy
Man on the Moon
(Cambridge)
19:30 - 22:30,
£5-£4
Little Red Riding Hood
Theatre Royal
(Bury St Edmunds)
18:45,
£24.50-£13.50
Award winning company, Ballet Cymru, present an extraordinary vision. Two stories from the...
Zumba
YMCA
(Cambridge)
18:00 - 19:00,
GIGS
Lucy Rose
Portland Arms
(Cambridge)
£8adv
Green Mind presents Lucy Rose + Nathan Holme. ´Lucy Rose manages to combine the bes...
OUTDOOR
Botanic Gardens
Cambridge University Botanic Gardens
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 18:00,
£4 (£3.50conc)/Free
Conservation Volunteers
East Town Park
(Haverhill)
09:30 - 12:30,
Free
SHOPPING AND MARKETS
Personal Shopper tours at Primavera
Primavera
(Cambridge)
10:00 - 17:30,
SPORT
Critic's choice
Cambridge Golf Driving Range
Cambridge Golf Driving Range (David Cox Golf Academy)
(Cambridge)
09:00 - 21:30,
3 (50 balls); £5 (100 balls)
Liberte Outdoor Fitness
Nowton Park
(Bury St Edmunds)
£10
TALKS, WORKSHOPS AND COURSES
Beginners Samatha Meditation Classes
Friends Meeting House
(Cambridge)
20:30,
Free
Meditation Experience
Inner Space
(Cambridge)
18:00 - 19:00,
Free
THEATRE
Whistle Down The Wind
Kings Theatre
(Newmarket)
19:30,
£12
The musical, with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber & lyrics by Jim Steinman, opened in the...
TOURS AND EXPLORING
Daily Punt Tours with Scudamore´s
Scudamores Punting Co
(Cambridge)
£various
Cambridge Bike Tours
Cambridge
(Cambridge)
10:30,
13:30,
£20 (£18conc)
Guided Walking Tours of Cambridge
Cambridge
(Cambridge)
£16-£7.50
Walking with Women: unlocking female stories from Cambridge´s past
Cambridge
(Cambridge)
Free













