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Clumps Club, 21st August 2017 to 25th August 2017, 9:00 to 17:00 at Earth Trust Centre (13.2 miles)
Experience some wild adventures in this holiday club for 7-11 year olds! Different outdoor activities each day (see our website for details). �£30 per day (book all 5 and get one FREE); booking essential: 01865 407792 or online at www.earthtrust.org.uk/whatson (incurs a booking fee).
Blood Donation Session, 24th August 2017, 10:30 to 17:15 at Caversham Road Fire Station, Caversham Road (0.3 miles)
Come and donate blood between 10:30 and 13:00 or between 14:15 and 17:15
Conservation in Action: Shirburn & Textile Summer Clean, 24th August 2017, 11:30 to 14:30 at All Saints Church, Castle Road, Shirburn, , Watlington (12.2 miles)
The Churches Conservation Trust cares for the fascinating medieval church of All Saints, Shirburn, which is open to visitors daily. We need your help to keep this church looking loved and cared for.
Join experts at the church for a drop-in Conservation Summer Clean on Thursday the 24th and 31st August 2017 between 11.30am-2.30pm, all ages welcome.
The Church Conservation Trust has been awarded funding by the Rothschild Foundation. The funds allocated to Shirburn are being used to purchase materials for a series of workshops. The first workshops in the series will begin this August where we will begin with a deep clean of the church and its textiles, exploring the effects of dust and pests on our churches.
Feel free to stay for the whole day or drop in and help anytime between 11.30-2.30pm; any help is greatly appreciated.
Bring a packed lunch and some warm comfy clothes. Tea, cake and everything else provided! Parking is available along Castle Road.
We would love to know that you are joining us or if you require further information about these or future workshops you can contact
Beverley at bturner@thecct.org.uk or call 07918634823.
It is not essential to book a place and do just feel free to drop by on the day!
Reading Festival 2017, 25th August 2017 to 26th August 2017, 10:00 to 23:00 at Richfield Avenue, Richfield Avenue (0.7 miles)
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Blood Donation Session, 25th August 2017, 13:40 to 20:00 at The Village Hall, Englefield Road, Theale (4.1 miles)
Come and donate blood between 13:40 and 15:30 or between 16:45 and 20:00
Diesel Weekend, 26th August 2017 to 28th August 2017 at Cholsey and Wallingford Railway, Hithercroft Road, Wallingford (10.5 miles)
A weekend of Diesel haulage from our fleet of British Rail Class 08 shunting locomotives.
Boyzone, 26th August 2017, 13:45 at Royal Windsor Racecourse, Maidenhead Road, Windsor (13 miles)
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Abingdon Urban Race, 28th August 2017, 9:45 to 14:00 at Abbey Meadows, Abingdon, Burgess Close, Abingdon (17.3 miles)
Try an exciting adventure race around the streets, alleys and parks of Abingdon.
An orienteering race is a staggered start run with a difference - there is no set route! For an added mental challenge, you must navigate your way around the course, between each checkpoint marked on a map. We use electronic chip timing, and we'll lend you a chip to register at each checkpoint. Staggered starts (1min) are used and you can start a course any time up to midday. Courses close at 2pm. Lots of help is available and it's ideal for newcomers - you can run, jog or just walk around a course.
The courses will take you around the complex streets, paths, alleys and parks of Abingdon. A compass may be handy to bring, but we can always lend you one if needed.
It's great fun - there will be various courses for runners, and also junior and family courses too.
Entry on the day any time from 09.45am to 11.00am. Just turn up and we'll help you choose a suitable course. Race HQ at Abbey Meadows, close to lots of town centre car parks. ���£6 entry on the day for seniors or groups on the shorter courses (1-4k); �£14 for the long courses (up to 8k) and �£5 for juniors. Groups just pay a single rate, i.e. not per person. Email us for more info (publicity@tvoc.org.uk), check out our website (www.tvoc.org.uk) or say you're coming on the Facebook event page at www.facebook.com/events/621439981369053
Blood Donation Session, 28th August 2017, 10:00 to 14:00 at St Andrews UR Church, London Road (0.6 miles)
Come and donate blood between 10:00 and 14:00
Blood Donation Session, 28th August 2017, 10:00 to 14:30 at Wycombe Wanderers F C, Hillbottom Road, Sands Industrial Estate, High Wycombe (12.5 miles)
Come and donate blood between 10:00 and 14:30
Woodland Adventure, 30th August 2017, 10:00 to 12:00 at Earth Trust Centre (13.2 miles)
An expedition for 5-8 year olds. Use your detective skills to explore, build and play in the woods! �£4 suggested donation per child, accompanying adult(s) free.
Blood Donation Session, 30th August 2017, 12:25 to 19:20 at Church of Jesus Christ, The Meadway, Tilehurst (2.2 miles)
Come and donate blood between 12:25 and 15:00 or between 16:15 and 19:20
Little Explorers, 31st August 2017, 10:00 to 11:30 at Earth Trust Centre (13.2 miles)
Sensory buggy/sling walk for babies and toddlers. We will use our senses to learn about the natural world around us â�� stopping to smell, touch, taste, listen and look! �£4 suggested donation per child, accompanying adult(s) free.
Drama Blast: The Boy Who Cried Wolf, 31st August 2017, 11:00 to 16:00 at the Story Museum, Pembroke Street, Oxford (20.7 miles)
Give your creative side a boost this summer in our fast-paced 60-minute interactive story workshops, complete with props and costumes.
Blood Donation Session, 31st August 2017, 12:45 to 19:00 at Woking Football Club, Kingfield Road, Woking (17.9 miles)
Come and donate blood between 12:45 and 15:30 or between 16:20 and 19:00
Discover and Play, 1st September 2017, 10:00 to 12:00 at Earth Trust Centre (13.2 miles)
Forest School for the under-5s. Join us for a morning of play and discovery in our woodlands. �£4 suggested donation per child, accompanying adult(s) free.
Blood Donation Session, 1st September 2017, 12:10 to 19:05 at Parish hall, School Green, Shinfield (3.2 miles)
Come and donate blood between 12:10 and 15:00 or between 16:15 and 19:05
Club Rio, 1st September 2017, 21:00 at The Marlborough Club, Broadway, Didcot, Broadway, Didcot (13.7 miles)
Friday 1 September Club Rio - The venue for over 30's featuring dance music from the 70's, 80's and 90's right through to the present day entry Five pounds 07789428795 with Utopia Disco
Singing Trains with BunkFest, 2nd September 2017 to 3rd September 2017 at Cholsey and Wallingford Railway, Hithercroft Road, Wallingford (10.5 miles)
Wallingfords premier festival of folk music, dancing and beer! Musicians will be on most of our trains and 'Bunk Ale' will be available from the brake coach bar.
Nadia Reid, 2nd September 2017, 18:30 at The Cellar Bar, Frewin Court, Oxford (20.8 miles)
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Rotary Dragon Boat Festival 2017, 3rd September 2017, 10:00 to 17:00 at Rye Farm Meadow, Abingdon Bridge, Abingdon, Culham Road, Abingdon (17 miles)
The Rotary Dragon Boat Festival is an annual charity fund raising day of Dragon Boat Racing. It is organised by The Rotary Club of Abingdon Vesper. It is a great fun day out for all the family. Dragon Boat racing is a very competitive water sport, around 20 teams will be taking part, mostly in fancy dress, and many have never done Dragon Boating before! There are also added attractions such as musicians, a fun fair, food and drink stalls, a real ale bar and a craft fair taking place at the same time. A Dragon Boat is 40 foot long and decorated with a Chinese dragon head and tail, it needs a crew of 16 rowers and a drummer to keep good rhythm and a fast speed. Races are a 250 metre sprint along the River Thames with up to 4 boats taking part in each heat. The aim is to achieve the fastest time, with the 4 fastest teams competing in the final to become the 2017 Champions. Entry is free for spectators http://www.abingdondragonboats.org.uk
Drawing from Nature, 3rd September 2017, 14:00 to 17:00 at Earth Trust Centre (13.2 miles)
Take a walk around Little Wittenham Wood with your sketchbook and get top tips on how to perfect your drawings from artist Gareth Lloyd.
Gareth Lloyd is an Oxford-based artist working primarily in pencil and paint. His work is typically based around endangered and protected species, and he welcomes the opportunity to work with conservation organisations to help preserve the animal kingdom through art.
�£20; booking essential: 01865 407792 or online at www.earthtrust.org.uk/whatson (incurs a booking fee).
Blood Donation Session, 6th September 2017, 13:15 to 19:30 at Christian Centre, Lindsay Drive, Abingdon (17.6 miles)
Come and donate blood between 13:15 and 15:30 or between 16:15 and 19:30
Alvvays, 6th September 2017, 18:30 at The Bullingdon, Cowley Road, Oxford (20.1 miles)
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Blood Donation Session, 7th September 2017, 12:45 to 19:00 at Woking Football Club, Kingfield Road, Woking (17.9 miles)
Come and donate blood between 12:45 and 15:30 or between 16:20 and 19:00
Blood Donation Session, 8th September 2017, 12:10 to 19:00 at Crescent Community Centre, Warbler Drive, Lower Earley (2.4 miles)
Come and donate blood between 12:10 and 14:30 or between 15:45 and 19:00
Roddy Woomble, 8th September 2017, 17:30 at O2 Academy Oxford, Cowley Road, Oxford (20.1 miles)
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BANFI, 8th September 2017, 18:30 at The Cellar Bar, Frewin Court, Oxford (20.8 miles)
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Agatha Christie Weekend, 9th September 2017 to 10th September 2017 at Cholsey and Wallingford Railway, Hithercroft Road, Wallingford (10.5 miles)
A weekend celebrating the famous authors links to Cholsey & Wallingford. Why not take the train to Cholsey, just as Agatha would of done and then visit St. Mary's Church in Cholsey where the author was laid to rest.
Bat Walk, 9th September 2017, 20:30 to 22:00 at Earth Trust Centre (13.2 miles)
A guided walk with the addition of bat detectors to find out more about these marvellous mammals. �£6 per adult, �£3 per child; booking essential: 01865 407792 or online at www.earthtrust.org.uk/whatson (incurs a booking fee).
Wildlife Photography Walk, 10th September 2017, 8:00 to 10:00 at Earth Trust Centre (13.2 miles)
Join photographer Andrew Walmsley for a morning stroll around the nature reserve. Check out our beginner and intermediate workshops too. �£20; booking essential: 01865 407792 or online at www.earthtrust.org.uk/whatson (incurs a booking fee).
Children's Fun Run, 10th September 2017, 10:00 at Earth Trust Centre (13.2 miles)
A 1km race around the Wittenham Clumps for kids! Please register online and bring a donation on the day. �£2 suggested donation per child, accompanying adult(s) free.
10K Run, 10th September 2017, 11:00 at Earth Trust (13.2 miles)
After a break last year we're pleased to announce that the 2017 10K Run will take place on Sunday 10th September.
The Earth Trust 10K is a unique cross-country run that meanders through wildflower meadows, woodland, farmland, along the Thames and ends with a challenging hike up (and down!) the iconic Wittenham Clumps.
This is a chip-timed race.
Whether you're a seasoned athlete, a novice runner taking on their first race or a Nordic walker looking for a new challenge, all are welcome!
Advance entry: �£15 adult, �£12 child (aged 14-17). On the day entry: �£18 adult, �£15 child (aged 14-17).
Christy Moore, 10th September 2017, 18:30 at Watford Colosseum, , Watford (24.5 miles)
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Blood Donation Session, 12th September 2017, 14:15 to 20:00 at United Reformed Church Hall, Portsmouth Road, Guildford (19.9 miles)
Come and donate blood between 14:15 and 16:30 or between 17:20 and 20:00
Family History In Newspapers And Periodicals, 12th September 2017, 19:45 to 22:00 at Community Centre, Wakeman Road, Bourne End (12.3 miles)
Reports, reviews, articles and advertisements in newspapers and periodicals published during the past 300 years and more offer opportunities to discover otherwise unknown facts about our ancestors. In this illustrated talk, Dr Colin Chapman will describe many examples.
Free. Buckinghamshire Family History Society welcomes non-members (a small donation is appreciated).
SuperGlu & Bad Pop, 13th September 2017, 18:00 at Face Bar, Chatham Street (0.3 miles)
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FANGCLUB, 13th September 2017, 18:30 at The Cellar Bar, Frewin Court, Oxford (20.8 miles)
FANGCLUB
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SuperGlu & Bad Pop, 14th September 2017, 18:30 at The Cellar Bar, Frewin Court, Oxford (20.8 miles)
SuperGlu & Bad Pop
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Wars vs Chapter & Verse, 15th September 2017, 17:30 at O2 Academy2 Oxford, Cowley Road, Oxford (20.1 miles)
Wars vs Chapter & Verse
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The Sex Pistols Experience, 15th September 2017, 18:00 at Sub 89, Friar Street (0.1 miles)
The Sex Pistols Experience
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James Yuill, 15th September 2017, 18:30 at The Cellar Bar, Frewin Court, Oxford (20.8 miles)
James Yuill
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Fish & Chip Special, 16th September 2017 at Cholsey and Wallingford Railway, Hithercroft Road, Wallingford (10.5 miles)
Join us for an evening trip along 'the bunk' with a fish & chip supper. Pre-booking only
Foraging Walk, 16th September 2017, 11:00 to 15:00 at Earth Trust Centre (13.2 miles)
Discover the autumn bounty in the local area and use what you find to make something delicious. �£17; booking essential: 01865 407792 or online at www.earthtrust.org.uk/whatson (incurs a booking fee).
SuperGlu & Bad Pop, 16th September 2017, 18:00 at Face Bar, Chatham Street (0.3 miles)
SuperGlu & Bad Pop
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Westerman, 16th September 2017, 18:30 at The Cellar Bar, Frewin Court, Oxford (20.8 miles)
Westerman
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Tom Williams, 16th September 2017, 18:30 at Jericho Tavern, Albert Street, Oxford (21.3 miles)
Tom Williams
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Blood Donation Session, 17th September 2017, 10:00 to 14:30 at Wycombe Wanderers F C, Hillbottom Road, Sands Industrial Estate, High Wycombe (12.5 miles)
Come and donate blood between 10:00 and 14:30
Blood Donation Session, 19th September 2017, 11:45 to 18:30 at The Village Hall, Recreation Road, Burghfield Common (4.9 miles)
Come and donate blood between 11:45 and 14:20 or between 15:35 and 18:30
Blood Donation Session, 19th September 2017, 14:30 to 20:00 at Borough Hall, The Burys, Godalming (21.1 miles)
Come and donate blood between 14:30 and 16:30 or between 17:30 and 20:00
Jon Gomm, 20th September 2017, 18:30 at Sub 89, Friar Street (0.1 miles)
Jon Gomm
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Joy Room, 21st September 2017, 18:30 at The Cellar Bar, Frewin Court, Oxford (20.8 miles)
Joy Room
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Annie O's CMC meet at Thameside Primary School, Wolsey Road, Caversham (0.7 miles)
Come along and enjoy the best Country music bands and music.
If you'd like more information, you can telephone on 0118 948 2469
Bracknell Gymnastics Club meet at Bracknell Leisure Centre, Bagshot Road, Bracknell (9 miles)
Bracknell Gymnastics Club believes in sport for all and putting people first. Therefore, we provide gymnastics for males and females of all ages, regardless of their shape, size or experience. Our aim is to help as many people as possible to experience fun, improve self esteem and build good character through gymnastics
If you'd like more information, you can telephone on 01344 305479, email the club or visit thier website
H Bar C Country meet at Forest Suite, Bracknell Sport & Leisure Centre, Bagshot Road, Bracknell (9 miles)
Come along and enjoy the best Country music bands and music.
If you'd like more information, you can telephone on 0118 989 1354 or 07720 353879
Maidenhead CMC meet at St. Marks Hospital S.C, St Marks Road, Maidenhead (9.5 miles)
Come along and enjoy the best Country music bands and music.
If you'd like more information, you can telephone Del Thomas on 07971 884981
Nettlebed CMC meet at Nettlebed Village Club, High Street, Nettlebed, Henley-On-Thames (7.3 miles)
Come along and enjoy the best Country music bands and music.
If you'd like more information, you can telephone on 0118 934 5960
Reading Junior Chamber meet at Renaissance Hotel, Oxford Road (0.2 miles)
We are an out-of-hours voluntary training and social organisation for people between the ages of 18 and 40. Meeting most Wednesday evenings, we run a number of training, social and business events within Reading. Highlights from last year included an extensive and varied training programme and a successful Easter Egg Appeal charity collection for local children.
In addition this, since we are affiliated with British Junior Chamber, we can take part in world-class national and international events.
If you'd like more information, you can email the club or visit thier website
The Ducati Owners Club (Oxfordshire branch) meet at The Dog and Duck (6.2 miles)
The Ducati Owners Club meets every first saturday lunchtime in the month at the Dog & Duck in Highmoor just south of Nettlebed. All fans of this famous Italian Motorcycle are welcome, and its a really nice ride from Didcot too.
If you'd like more information, you can email Didcot based member Keith
Theale CMC meet at Theale Village Hall, Englefield Road, Theale (4.1 miles)
Come along and enjoy the best Country music bands and music.
If you'd like more information, you can telephone Bryan on 0118 930 2514
Tilehurst Gymnastics Club meet at Denefield School, Long Lane, Tilehurst (3.2 miles)
We are based at Denefield School and run classes for boys and girls from pre school age upwards. We are affiliated to the Southern Region Gymnastics Association and British Gymnastics and have been awarded the Sport England GymMark which shows that we are a safe, well run club.
All of our gymnasts are members of British Gymnastics and we offer many disciplines as a club, pre-school, general, trampoline, streetcheer, cheerleading and freestyle.
Please contact us for more information.
If you'd like more information, you can visit thier website
Wagon Wheel CMC
Come along and enjoy the best Country music bands and music.
If you'd like more information, you can telephone on 0118 375 0946