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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

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