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Workshop Wednesdays | Cromwell Museum
Wed, 01 Aug 2018 11:30
WORKSHOP WEDNESDAYS
EVERY Wednesday in August, 11.30am – 1pm, £2 per child
A great summer holiday activity for families! Drop into the Museum and take part in a different craft activity each week to take away with a 17th century theme to it. Make your own replica of Cromwell's hat, design your own Civil War flag or make a sweet smelling pomander! No need to book, just come on the day.
| DATE | THEME | ACTIVITY TO TAKE AWAY |
| Weds 1 Aug | Soldiers | Top and Tails, make a flag |
| Weds 8 Aug | Clothing | Make Cromwell's hat |
| Weds 15 Aug | Writing | Make a 17thc document |
| Weds 22 Aug | Medicine | Make a 17thcentury nosegay |
| Weds 29 Aug | Food | Make a playdoh 'Subtlety' |
- Venue:
- Cromwell Museum
- Contact:
- http://www.cromwellmuseum.org
Arming the Knight: EngAGE in the Afternoon
Thu, 02 Aug 2018 13:30
Thursday 2nd August
Huntingdon Library
1.30pm – 3pm
Arming the Knight: EngAGE in the Afternoon
Chris Doyle from CONQUEST Anglo-Norman Living History Society, for an illustrated talk on the clothing and armour of the Norman Knight.
Free (donations welcomed) booking required. Please speak to library staff or call 0345 045 5225 for a ticket.
- Venue:
- Huntingdon Library
- Contact:
- 0345 045 5225
Media Sub Committee
Thu, 02 Aug 2018 18:00
A meeting of the Media Sub Committee.
- Venue:
- Town Hall
- Contact:
- Town Clerk
- Agenda:
- Agenda, Media Sub Committee, 2018 08 02 (PDF, 4.8 Mb)
Leisure & Community Services Committee
Thu, 02 Aug 2018 19:00
A meeting of the Leisure & Community Services Committee.
- Venue:
- Town Hall
- Contact:
- Town Clerk
- Agenda:
- Agenda, Leisure and Community Services Committee, 2018 08 02 (PDF, 7.3 Mb)
Planning Applications Panel
Thu, 02 Aug 2018 19:45
A meeting of the Planning Applications Panel.
- Venue:
- Town Hall
- Contact:
- Town Clerk
- Agenda:
- Agenda, Planning Application Panel, 2018 08 02 (PDF, 11.4 Mb)
Summer Children's Multi Sport Camp at Hinchingbrooke Country Park
Wed, 08 Aug 2018 10:00
Book a fun and active day for your child in Summer! U-Sports is working in conjunction with Hinchingbrooke Country Park to organise Multi-Sport camps which will give boys and girls the opportunity to try a variety of sports and play activities in a safe and supervised environment. Loads of different activities in offer.
Children of ages 5 to 11 years can attend. Activities take place outdoors so can be subject to weather.
BOOKING
To book a place for your child, please follow the link below and complete the online booking system. Please be aware this includes a small booking fee. https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/u-sports
Alternatively you can register your interest via the email below and cash payment can be made in full upon arrival on the day.
£10 per child per session
1st session - 10am to 12:30pm
2nd session - 1pm to 3:30pm
Please contact us if you would like further information or if you have any questions.
Email: rauriefinlayson1991@gmail.com
- Venue:
- Hinchingbrooke Country Park
- Contact:
- rauriefinlayson1991@gmail.com
Workshop Wednesdays | Cromwell Museum
Wed, 08 Aug 2018 11:30
WORKSHOP WEDNESDAYS
EVERY Wednesday in August, 11.30am – 1pm, £2 per child
A great summer holiday activity for families! Drop into the Museum and take part in a different craft activity each week to take away with a 17th century theme to it. Make your own replica of Cromwell's hat, design your own Civil War flag or make a sweet smelling pomander! No need to book, just come on the day.
| DATE | THEME | ACTIVITY TO TAKE AWAY |
| Weds 1 Aug | Soldiers | Top and Tails, make a flag |
| Weds 8 Aug | Clothing | Make Cromwell's hat |
| Weds 15 Aug | Writing | Make a 17thc document |
| Weds 22 Aug | Medicine | Make a 17thcentury nosegay |
| Weds 29 Aug | Food | Make a playdoh 'Subtlety' |
- Venue:
- Cromwell Museum
- Contact:
- www.cromwellmuseum.org/
Huntingdon Carnival and Live in the Park Festival Weekend
Sat, 11 Aug 2018 12:00
Saturday 11 August 12 noon – 5pm
Sunday 12 August 12 noon – 7pm
Back for its third year, Huntingdon Carnival will be in the Riverside Park with a bigger and better Festival Weekend than before!
The Carnival Procession starts at the Market Square at 12 noon headed by the Caledonian Pipes and Drums followed by the Carnival Queen and her court in a fairy tale 'pumpkin' coach drawn by Shire horses. Local groups in the procession include Urban Dance Studio, TAG Bikes, local majorettes, local care homes, international community groups, colourful characters and many more with the theme, "That's Entertainment".
The parade ends in the Riverside Park arena with prize giving for 'Best in Parade', awarded by the Mayor of Huntingdon. There will be fairground rides, craft, community and charity stalls, licensed bar and refreshments plus a Viking encampment!
Arena entertainment includes an open dog show and agility course facilitated by Cromwell Vets practice. 'Live in the Park' on Sunday will feature local bands and solo artists on stage including Almost ABBA, SKA-DUST, Junkyard Peachers, Travis Graham, The Sidekicks, Solomon Smith and 4th LABYRINTH.
And it's FREE entry!
- Venue:
- Riverside Park
- Contact:
- http://www.huntingdoncarnival.co.uk/
Enchanted Cinema Presents: Paddington 2
Sat, 11 Aug 2018 16:30
Urban & Civic are hosting an outdoor cinema event on 11th August from 4:30pm. There will be food, drinks and the film will start at dusk.
Tickets and more information available here:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/paddington-2-on-the-green-at-alconbury-weald-tickets-47173320672
- Venue:
- Watch Office Green, Alconbury Weald
- Contact:
- https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/paddington-2-on-the-green-at-alconbury-weald-tickets-47173320672
Huntingdon Carnival and Live in the Park Festival Weekend
Sun, 12 Aug 2018 12:00
Saturday 11 August 12 noon – 5pm
Sunday 12 August 12 noon – 7pm
Back for its third year, Huntingdon Carnival will be in the Riverside Park with a bigger and better Festival Weekend than before!
The Carnival Procession starts at the Market Square at 12 noon headed by the Caledonian Pipes and Drums followed by the Carnival Queen and her court in a fairy tale 'pumpkin' coach drawn by Shire horses. Local groups in the procession include Urban Dance Studio, TAG Bikes, local majorettes, local care homes, international community groups, colourful characters and many more with the theme, "That's Entertainment".
The parade ends in the Riverside Park arena with prize giving for 'Best in Parade', awarded by the Mayor of Huntingdon. There will be fairground rides, craft, community and charity stalls, licensed bar and refreshments plus a Viking encampment!
Arena entertainment includes an open dog show and agility course facilitated by Cromwell Vets practice. 'Live in the Park' on Sunday will feature local bands and solo artists on stage including Almost ABBA, SKA-DUST, Junkyard Peachers, Travis Graham, The Sidekicks, Solomon Smith and 4th LABYRINTH.
And it's FREE entry!
- Venue:
- Riverside Park
- Contact:
- http://www.huntingdoncarnival.co.uk/
Summer Camp at GDA - Welcome to the Circus!
Mon, 13 Aug 2018 10:00
Running from the 13th August - 17th August 2018, circus themed classes and guest workshops.
Ballet, acrobatics, commercial, contemporary and more. Plus scenery and costume making.
For more information please email: studio@gdadance
- Venue:
- Generations Dance Academy, 10, Orchard Lane, Huntingdon PE29 3QT
- Contact:
- studio@gdadance
Afternoon Tea at the Town Hall
Wed, 15 Aug 2018 08:43
The Mayor of Huntingdon, Cllr Sarah Gifford, is organising an Afternoon Tea event at the Town Hall to raise money for her chosen charities this year:
Army Cadets
Royal British Legion - Welfare
Scouts
St John's Ambulance
Tickets are £10 per person available from the Town Hall Office or call 01480 453135 or 07855 688733
- Venue:
- Town Hall
- Contact:
- The Mayor
Workshop Wednesdays | Cromwell Museum
Wed, 15 Aug 2018 11:30
WORKSHOP WEDNESDAYS
EVERY Wednesday in August, 11.30am – 1pm, £2 per child
A great summer holiday activity for families! Drop into the Museum and take part in a different craft activity each week to take away with a 17th century theme to it. Make your own replica of Cromwell's hat, design your own Civil War flag or make a sweet smelling pomander! No need to book, just come on the day.
| DATE | THEME | ACTIVITY TO TAKE AWAY |
| Weds 1 Aug | Soldiers | Top and Tails, make a flag |
| Weds 8 Aug | Clothing | Make Cromwell's hat |
| Weds 15 Aug | Writing | Make a 17thc document |
| Weds 22 Aug | Medicine | Make a 17thcentury nosegay |
| Weds 29 Aug | Food | Make a playdoh 'Subtlety' |
- Venue:
- Cromwell Museum
- Contact:
- www.cromwellmuseum.org
Planning Applications Panel
Thu, 16 Aug 2018 18:00
A meeting of the Planning Applications Panel.
- Venue:
- Town Hall
- Contact:
- Town Clerk
- Agenda:
- Agenda, Planning Applications Panel, 2018 08 16 (PDF, 9.5 Mb)
Mayor's Fundraising Bingo Night
Sat, 18 Aug 2018 18:30
The Mayor of Huntingdon's Charity Bingo, doors open from 6.30pm and Bingo starts at 7.30pm.
£1 entrance fee.
Tickets £1.25 for a strip or £2.50 for s strip of 6
Flyers £3.00 for 3 strips of 3 or £6.00 for 3 strips of 6
Cash Prizes
Refreshments
Raffle
Contact the Medway Centre on 01480 388677 for more details
- Venue:
- Medway Centre
- Contact:
- 01480 388677
Emergency Services Day at Hinchingbrooke Country Park
Sun, 19 Aug 2018 10:00
Great day out for the family. Free of charge. We have police, fire dog demonstrations; fire engines, police cars, live music entertainment.
Cromwell Vets are back with their enter-your-own-dog competitions, dog scurry, Advice stand for First Aid for pets.
Stalls, children's activities and fairground rides, trails, dog grooming station, face painting.
Afternoon tea served in the Countryside Centre www.ticketsource.co.uk/hcp to reserve your slot; ice cream factory; hot & cold food, drinks and ice cream from the cafe.
Extra event parking will be available.
- Venue:
- Hinchingbrooke Country Park
- Contact:
- www.ticketsource.co.uk/hcp
Summer Children's Multi Sport Camp at Hinchingbrooke Country Park
Wed, 22 Aug 2018 10:00
Book a fun and active day for your child in Summer! U-Sports is working in conjunction with Hinchingbrooke Country Park to organise Multi-Sport camps which will give boys and girls the opportunity to try a variety of sports and play activities in a safe and supervised environment. Loads of different activities in offer.
Children of ages 5 to 11 years can attend. Activities take place outdoors so can be subject to weather.
BOOKING
To book a place for your child, please follow the link below and complete the online booking system. Please be aware this includes a small booking fee. https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/u-sports
Alternatively you can register your interest via the email below and cash payment can be made in full upon arrival on the day.
£10 per child per session
1st session - 10am to 12:30pm
2nd session - 1pm to 3:30pm
Please contact us if you would like further information or if you have any questions.
Email: rauriefinlayson1991@gmail.com
- Venue:
- Hinchingbrooke Country Park
- Contact:
- https://m.facebook.com/U-Sport
Workshop Wednesdays | Cromwell Museum
Wed, 22 Aug 2018 11:30
WORKSHOP WEDNESDAYS
EVERY Wednesday in August, 11.30am – 1pm, £2 per child
A great summer holiday activity for families! Drop into the Museum and take part in a different craft activity each week to take away with a 17th century theme to it. Make your own replica of Cromwell's hat, design your own Civil War flag or make a sweet smelling pomander! No need to book, just come on the day.
| DATE | THEME | ACTIVITY TO TAKE AWAY |
| Weds 1 Aug | Soldiers | Top and Tails, make a flag |
| Weds 8 Aug | Clothing | Make Cromwell's hat |
| Weds 15 Aug | Writing | Make a 17thc document |
| Weds 22 Aug | Medicine | Make a 17thcentury nosegay |
| Weds 29 Aug | Food | Make a playdoh 'Subtlety' |
- Venue:
- Cromwell Museum
- Contact:
- www.cromwellmuseum.org
Media Sub Committee
Thu, 23 Aug 2018 18:00
A meeting of the Media Sub Committee.
- Venue:
- Town Hall
- Contact:
- Town Clerk
- Agenda:
- Agenda, Media Sub Committee, 2018 08 23 (PDF, 6.3 Mb)
ARU Cambridgeshire Cycling Challenge
Sat, 25 Aug 2018 10:45
Celebrate 25 years of Anglia Ruskin University by cycling from Peterborough to Cambridge as two cities unite whilst raising money for East Anglia's Children's Hospices.
Saturday 25th August 2018
Price - £35 per participant
Distance - 40 miles approx
Time - 10:45-11:30am start
Entry Deadline - Friday 17th August 2018
www.pieevents.co.uk/events/ccc
- Venue:
- Anglia Ruskin University
- Contact:
- www.pieevents.co.uk/events/ccc
Summer Children's Multi Sport Camp at Hinchingbrooke Country Park
Wed, 29 Aug 2018 10:00
Book a fun and active day for your child in Summer! U-Sports is working in conjunction with Hinchingbrooke Country Park to organise Multi-Sport camps which will give boys and girls the opportunity to try a variety of sports and play activities in a safe and supervised environment. Loads of different activities in offer.
Children of ages 5 to 11 years can attend. Activities take place outdoors so can be subject to weather.
BOOKING
To book a place for your child, please follow the link below and complete the online booking system. Please be aware this includes a small booking fee. https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/u-sports
Alternatively you can register your interest via the email below and cash payment can be made in full upon arrival on the day.
£10 per child per session
1st session - 10am to 12:30pm
2nd session - 1pm to 3:30pm
Please contact us if you would like further information or if you have any questions.
Email: rauriefinlayson1991@gmail.com
- Venue:
- Hinchingbrooke Country Park
- Contact:
- rauriefinlayson1991@gmail.com
Workshop Wednesdays | Cromwell Museum
Wed, 29 Aug 2018 11:30
WORKSHOP WEDNESDAYS
EVERY Wednesday in August, 11.30am – 1pm, £2 per child
A great summer holiday activity for families! Drop into the Museum and take part in a different craft activity each week to take away with a 17th century theme to it. Make your own replica of Cromwell's hat, design your own Civil War flag or make a sweet smelling pomander! No need to book, just come on the day.
| DATE | THEME | ACTIVITY TO TAKE AWAY |
| Weds 1 Aug | Soldiers | Top and Tails, make a flag |
| Weds 8 Aug | Clothing | Make Cromwell's hat |
| Weds 15 Aug | Writing | Make a 17thc document |
| Weds 22 Aug | Medicine | Make a 17thcentury nosegay |
| Weds 29 Aug | Food | Make a playdoh 'Subtlety' |
- Venue:
- Cromwell Museum
- Contact:
- www.cromwellmuseum.org
Planning Applications Panel
Thu, 30 Aug 2018 18:00
A meeting of the Planning Applications Panel.
- Venue:
- Town Hall
- Contact:
- Town Clerk
Town Council
Thu, 30 Aug 2018 19:00
A meeting of the Town Council.
- Venue:
- Town Hall
- Contact:
- Town Clerk
Coneygear Park Summer Gala
Sun, 02 Sep 2018 11:00
The Coneygear Park Summer Gala is back! This year, you'll see the petting zoo, inflatables, stalls, face-painting and demo's. They'll be an activity zone which the Medway Christian Fellowship are organising, where young people will enjoy lots of craft activities free of charge. HCRfm will be present playing our favourite tunes. The Snack Shack will also be open and selling pic-nic bags for £1, hot dogs, burgers, tea/coffee/cold drinks and lots more. An event not to be missed!
The event will run from 11am - 3pm.
- Venue:
- Coneygear Park
- Contact:
- 01480 388677