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Events in August
Events in August
Events in August
Events in August
Events in August
Events in August
Events in August
Events in August

August Events

August is the month for everyone to kick back and have a holiday, enjoy time with your family and take time out to visit some of the events listed below.

Wonderful Wool Day, Shaw House

Wednesday 3rd August 2011

Shaw House and the Renewal Project are celebrating all things Woolly with a day of fleece-filled family activities including spinning, knitting and felt making. 11am-3.30pm Read more


Charter Market - 4th, 6th, 11th, 13th, 18th, 20th, 25th, 27th August

Thursday 4th August 2011

Newbury's Charter Market, held every Thursday and Saturday in the Market Place - the ideal place for that traditional shopping experience - to either find a bargain or produce of high quality. Come on down! Read more


Saturday Gallery at the Town Hall

Friday 5th August 2011

This week NEWBURY ART GROUP are giving the Saturday Gallery a holiday. This is the big one! Art Exhibition and sale of original paintings at Newbury Town Hall Friday 5 August 10:00am-5:00pm Saturday 6 August 10.00am-5:00pm Sunday 7 August 10:00 am-4:00pm Read more


Farmers Market in Newbury, 7th & 21st August

Sunday 7th August 2011

Farmers Market in Newbury Berkshire, bring your family to browse and buy fresh produce such as local meats, fruit and vegetables, cakes, biscuits and cheese, wine and doughnuts Read more


Pangbourne & District Silver Band - Victoria Park Bandstand

Sunday 7th August 2011

Brass and Silver Bands will play most Sundays at Victoria Park Bandstand from 3pm - 5pm. Come along, enjoy the park and the music. Read more


International Antiques & Collectors Fair

Monday 8th August 2011

Newbury Racecourse Read more


Cycle Treasure Hunt, Thatcham Nature Reserve

Tuesday 9th August 2011

The Summer Cycling Treasure Hunt will take place between 10am and 2pm at the Nature Discovery Centre, Thatcham (Muddy Lane, Lower Way, Thatcham, RG19 3FU). Bring your bikes to the Discovery Centre, collect a map and a set of clues and cycle off to find the answers. When you have collected all the answers return to the Discovery Centre to claim your reward. We look forward to seeing you on the 9th! Rachael and Caroline Rachael Lancaster and Caroline Lane Transport Policy and Road Safety Teams West Berkshire Council 01635 519505 If you do not wish to receive information on future cycling events Read more


Ladies Day at Newbury Racecourse with Tom Jones

Saturday 13th August 2011

The powerful and hugely popular voice of Tom Jones will be astounding racegoers at the Racecourse as he headlines its social summer highlight - CGA Ladies Day featuring Party in the Paddock. Tickets start from £30 with under 18s at £10. Dining and hospitality, which offer excellent viewing of the racing and concert start from £99 per person. For tickets and further information call 01635 40015. Read more


Saturday Gallery at the Town Hall

Saturday 13th August 2011

The Saturday Gallery is back. Each week we display the work of a different artist. This week, we have the work of Tanya Patey who specialises in pets in oil pastels. Read more


Saturday Gallery at the Town Hall

Saturday 20th August 2011

Each Saturday The Saturday Gallery at the Town Hall offer an exhibition of art, photography or crafts, free for the public to enjoy. This week, we have the photography or Rachel Cheer. Rachel is a Licentiate of The Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain, a member of the Bureau of Freelance Photographers and the Society of Wedding and Portrait Photographers. Read more


East Woodhay Silver Band - Victoria Park Bandstand

Sunday 21st August 2011

Brass and Silver Bands will play most Sundays at Victoria Park Bandstand from 3pm - 5pm. Come along, enjoy the park and the music. Read more


Wildkey Nature Discovery Day

Tuesday 23rd August 2011

Calling all 7 - 14 year olds who are interested in beetles, bugs and other small creatures! A chance to try out an exciting way to identify wildlife using Android Smartphones and interactive keys. We will be looking at wildlife from both the River Lambourn and Turnpike Meadow. Read more


Newbury Athletics Club free sessions, Crookham Common

Thursday 25th August 2011

JEDWARD LAUNCH FREE AVIVA STARTRACK SESSIONS. SIGN UP NOW • Free Aviva Startrack Sessions at Crookham Common Athletics Track, Thatcham • Free of charge • Register now for exclusive sessions at www.uka.org.uk/academy From 1-4pm Read more


** CANCELLED **Mason's Funfair - Victoria Park ** CANCELLED **

Saturday 27th August 2011

** THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED **Mason's Funfair will be returning to Victoria Park for the Bank Holiday weekend on Saturday 27th, Sunday 28th & Monday 29th August 2011. Read more


Saturday Gallery at the Town Hall

Saturday 27th August 2011

A warm welcome awaits everyone at Newbury Town Hall on Saturday between 10.00 a.m. and 3 p.m. This Saturday Richard Pike, a past Chairman of Newbury Camera Club is exhibiting his beautiful panoramic landscape photographs. Please come and enjoy the display of his work. Read more


Family Open Day, Five A Day Market

Monday 29th August 2011

12 noon – 4pm Head Gardener Pam’s seasonal food tasting tours Buy delicious fruit and vegetables, cut flowers and plants See honey bees in action and sample locally produced honey Pond dipping Seed sowing in paper pots Ducks and hens Refreshments FREE parking and FREE entry to Five A Day Market Garden. Read more


Animal Magic Day, Newbury Market Place

Wednesday 31st August 2011

10am-2pm A mini zoo in the Market Place! Come and meet the animals, talk to vets and milk Daisy the cow. Competitions to win fantasic prizes. FREE ENTRY Read more