Saturday 2 March
Fitzwilliam Museum: Family First
Saturdays, 2.00-4.00pm
On the first Saturday of each month visit our Fitz Family Welcome Point
in the Courtyard and collect drawing materials, activities and trails to use
throughout the museum.
Cambridge Botanic Garden: Seeds
& Rubbish, 11.00am-3.00pm
We'll be using our rubbish to give a plant a home, by growing seeds in
recycled containers.
Cambourne Craft Fair,
1.00-4.00pm
A fantastic craft fair with over 30 stalls. Plenty of gift ideas for
Mother's Day, come and get an early bargain and lots of ideas! Crafts include –
jewellery, home crafts, candles, bags, traidcraft goods, glassware, knitted
goods, quilts and much, much more! Free entry, cafe and live music from local
acoustic bands: MaidofAle and Fusion.
Ely Tennis Club Open Day,
10.00am-2.00pm
Come along to Ely Tennis Club and give a new sport a try. Our Open Day
is for all ages and abilities – age 4 to grandma and grandad, aunts, uncles,
mums and dads. We have short courts plus special rackets and balls for the
younger ones – gain confidence whilst having fun. Learn new skills, serves and
returns – play tennis for fun, fitness or to compete. Get some fresh air, put
your trainers on and join us for free.
Sunday 3 March
Cambridge Junction: When Eggy
Met Peggy, 11.30am-1.00pm and 2.30-4.00pm
Join Eggy and Peggy the pea, a rock-n-rolling raspberry, cha cha-ing
carrots, royalty and a blue horse in this deliciously funny and original twist
on ‘The Princess And The Pea’. Starring Amy Lloyd-Jones as the mischievous
Queen and one-woman puppeteer for her quirky and beautiful creations, ‘When
Eggy Met Peggy’ offers a feast of puppetry, laughter and a stomping soundtrack
to inspire adults and children alike to grow their food, love it and eat it all
up.
Stretham Primary School: Church
at the School (Ch@ts), 10.30am
Ch@ts is a new initiative just launched by St James’ Church bringing a
monthly opportunity to share faith in the community using a different style to
the traditional church service. It is cafe- style service designed to share fun
and friendship over a cup of coffee and light refreshments. All ages catered
for and open to all. Craft and children’s activities, good company and
conversation.
Wednesday 6 March
Wicken Fen: Mucky Pups...Signs
of Spring, 10.15-11.45am
Come and explore the signs of spring at Wicken Fen. Activities, craft,
adventure, and some muddy puddles to splash in.
Thursday 7 March
Wicken Fen: Mucky Pups...Signs
of Spring, 10.15-11.45am
For information, see 6 March
Saturday 9 March
Anglesey Abbey: Mothers Day,
12.00, 1.30 and 3.00pm
Treat mum to an unforgettable afternoon with a traditional English tea
menu at Anglesey Abbey. Waitress served, our delicious menu includes freshly
cut sandwiches, home-made scones oozing with local fruit preserve and Rodder's
Cornish clotted cream, with a selection of cakes on vintage china. Specially
decorated, our Robinson Room offers a relaxing space for the occasion. Booking
essential. Bookings taken until 3 March.
Wimpole Estate: Lambing Time,
10.30am-4.30pm
Celebrate the arrival of spring by watching the frolics of new born
lambs and learn about of the life of sheep. You may witness the live birth of
one of Wimpole's rare breed sheep. Learn more about lambing from our Farm
staff.
Cambridge Folk Museum: Mother’s
Day Workshop – Fabulous Felt Flowers, 10.30am-12.30pm
Make a fabulous hand-stitched, felt flower corsage or posy for your Mum
and learn some new sewing skills along the way. Ideal for young people age
7-15yrs with basic sewing skills but previous sewing experience is not
essential. Booking essential.
Cambridge Guildhall: EAT
Cambridge – Food and Drink Market, 10.30am-4.00pm
Eat Cambridge is a new annual event aimed at local people and showing
off our local producers. The first ever festival takes place in Cambridge from
the 8-15 March 2013. The main event is the food and drink market on 9 March. Stallholders will be offering samples for
tasting and sell their wares; from cheese, meat and deli stalls, to locally
produced cordials, wine tasting, unusual spirits, and food experience
providers. The day also includes a jam-packed schedule of fascinating foodie
talks and demos, including musings on making chocolate and the science of
cocktails.
Sunday 10 March
Ickworth: Mothering Sunday walk,
2.00-3.00pm
Enjoy the stunning display of daffodils that Ickworth enjoys. How about
taking Mum for lunch in the restaurant followed by a walk. Take a journey
through the history of Ickworth park with one of our expert guides. A
fascinating walk taking in the Rotunda, church, walled garden and canal lake
with a fun history of the park and a look at the eccentric Hervey family. Walk
takes around 1 hour.
Peckover House: Mothering Sunday
Afternoon Tea, 2.00-4.30pm
Special high tea available in the Reed Barn Tea Room
Kettle’s Yard: Studio Sundays,
1.00-4.00pm
Drop in practical art workshops for all ages. Join us to make your own
artwork inspired by our exhibitions and collection. A chance to explore, chat,
sketch, make and play.
Anglesey Abbey: Mothers Day,
12.00, 1.30 and 3.00pm
For information, see 9 March
Wimpole Estate: Lambing Time,
10.30am-4.30pm
For information, see 9 March
Monday 11 March
Wimpole Estate: Lambing Time,
10.30am-4.30pm
For information, see 9 March
Tuesday 12 March
Wimpole Estate: Lambing Time,
10.30am-4.30pm
For information, see 9 March
Wednesday 13 March
Wimpole Estate: Lambing Time,
10.30am-4.30pm
For information, see 9 March
Thursday 14 March
Wimpole Estate: Lambing Time,
10.30am-4.30pm
For information, see 9 March
Friday 15 March
Wimpole Estate: Lambing Time,
10.30am-4.30pm
For information, see 9 March
Saturday 16 March
Cambridge Folk Museum: EAT
Cambridge – Baking through the Ages, 10.30am-4.30pm
Join us in celebrating the great local produce and independent food
suppliers of Cambridge. In conjunction with this year's very first EAT
Cambridge festival, the Museum is delighted to be teaming up with Afternoon
Tease to bring you a sample of baking delights from different eras. We've
chosen cakes from the Victorian, Wartime and 1960s for you to sample and buy.
All brilliantly accompanied by a perfect cup of Kandula tea from Cambridge's
very own independent tea supplier.
Wimpole Estate: Lambing Time,
10.30am-4.30pm
For information, see 9 March
Sunday 17 March
Wimpole Estate: Lambing Time,
10.30am-4.30pm
For information, see 9 March
Monday 18 March
Wimpole Estate: Lambing Time,
10.30am-4.30pm
For information, see 9 March
Tuesday 19 March
Wimpole Estate: Lambing Time,
10.30am-4.30pm
For information, see 9 March
Wednesday 20 March
Wimpole Estate: Lambing Time,
10.30am-4.30pm
For information, see 9 March
Thursday 21 March
Wimpole Estate: Lambing Time,
10.30am-4.30pm
For information, see 9 March
Friday 22 March
Wimpole Estate: Lambing Time,
10.30am-4.30pm
For information, see 9 March
Saturday 23 March
Hinchingbrooke Maternity Unit
Open Day, 11.00am-3.00pm
Hinchingbrooke Maternity Unit is having an open day on Saturday, 23rd
of March! Anyone is welcome to come along from 11am-3pm and have a look around
the unit, meet some members of the team, ask plenty of questions and have a
nibble on some cake!
Cambridge Guildhall: From
Yorkshire with Love, 10.30am-4.30pm
A vibrant and fun event showcasing the very finest of Cambridge's local
produce, artisans, handmade, retro homewares, independent retailers and much
more! This isn't just a fair - but an event for all ages. If shopping isn't you
thing then try out our gorgeous tearoom, cupcakes, live music, workshops,
beauty bar - and much, much more! The perfect day out!
Wimpole Estate: Lambing Time,
10.30am-4.30pm
For information, see 9 March
Sunday 24 March
Ely Cinema: Sammy’s Great Escape' (U), 3.00pm
Animated adventure ‘Sammy's Great Escape’ follows two feisty
leatherback turtles from their home ocean to imprisonment in an aquarium…and
finally to freedom. Charting their incredible journey over thousands of miles,
the uplifting story of 'Sammy's Great Escape’ is one of laughter, heartbreak
and joy.
Wimpole Estate: Lambing Time,
10.30am-4.30pm
For information, see 9 March
Kettle’s Yard: Studio Sundays,
1.00-4.00pm
For information, see 10 March
Monday 25 March
Wimpole Estate: Lambing Time,
10.30am-4.30pm
For information, see 9 March
Tuesday 26 March
Wimpole Estate: Lambing Time,
10.30am-4.30pm
For information, see 9 March
Wednesday 27 March
Wimpole Estate: Lambing Time,
10.30am-4.30pm
For information, see 9 March
Thursday 28 March
Wimpole Estate: Lambing Time,
10.30am-4.30pm
For information, see 9 March
Friday 29 March
Wicken Fen: Easter Trail,
10.15am-4.30pm
Follow the Easter Trail to claim your Cadbury's Egghead
Anglesey Abbey: Easter Trail,
11.00am-4.00pm
Set off on a wild hunt for clues around the garden to claim a yummy
prize
Ickworth: Easter Holiday Trails,
10.00am-5.00pm
Get out and about and explore the beautiful gardens and fascinating
Rotunda basement with our fun trails. They run every day of every school
holiday. Just pop into Porter's Lodge reception and ask for details.
Saturday
30 March
Peckover House: Easter Trail,
12.00-4.00pm
Special children's trail for Easter, with chocolate prize.
Cambridge Folk Museum: ‘Doctor,
Doctor’ Trail (Museum opening hours)
Free activity trail for all young visitors during the Easter Holidays.
Doctor, Doctor I feel like a pair of curtains! Well pull yourself together man
and join us for Doctor’s rounds at the Museum! Visit your sick patients in each
room to solve funny riddles and discover mystery cures. Soon you’ll be coughing
with laughter – it is the best medicine!
Wicken Fen: Easter Trail,
10.15am-4.30pm
For information, see 29 March
Anglesey Abbey: Easter Trail,
11.00am-4.00pm
For information, see 29 March
Ickworth: Easter Holiday Trails,
10.00am-5.00pm
For information, see 29 March
Sunday 31 March
Ickworth: Easter Egg Trails,
11.00am-3.00pm
Easter eggs have eggsploded on Ickworth's grounds. Join an Easter Trail
to find your Easter treats. Face painter, fun trails, outdoor races and games
and children's craft fun.
Wicken Fen: Easter Trail,
10.15am-4.30pm
For information, see 29 March
Anglesey Abbey: Easter Trail,
11.00am-4.00pm
For information, see 29 March
Ickworth: Easter Holiday Trails,
10.00am-5.00pm
For information, see 29 March
Cambridge Folk Museum: ‘Doctor,
Doctor’ Trail (Museum opening hours)
For information, see 30 March
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