February Events

February is the time for flowers and romance, don't forget your loved one this month, join in our Valentines day and get lots of brownie points.

Charter Market 3rd,5th,10th,12th,17th,19th,24th,26th

Thursday 3rd February 2011

Fruit & Veg, herbs, spices and exotic fresh produce stall, olives, fresh bread & cakes, cheese, flowers, plants and books. We also have our 2 fresh butchers stalls, jams and chutneys, army surplus goods and a range of pet supplies. You will also find clothing, fresh coffee beans from around the world our Isle of Wight stall sells fresh garlic and freshly milled flour for your breadmaking. Come and discover our new stalls. You can relax with a cup of tea and hot food whilst you shop or trade from our market. Read more

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Newbury Unplugged

Friday 4th February 2011

Newbury Unplugged Newbury's original and premier open mic night. Friendly and eclectic! Entry £4 or free to performers. Bar open throughout. 7:45pm - 11pm Read more

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Art at the Town Hall

Saturday 5th February 2011

A group from Newbury College are exhibiting their work this week. Escape Artists are an artist group, comprising students based on the Year 2 BTEC National Diploma Art & Design course which covers a range of subjects within Art & Design, and provides the students with the skills and knowledge to progress onto employment or Higher Education. 10am-4pm Read more

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Chinese New Year, St Bartholomew's School

Saturday 5th February 2011

It's the year of the Rabbit! Join us at St Bartholomew's School from 1pm - 4pm to see Chinese Dragon dance, Martial Arts and crafts. Have a taste of Chinese food and specialities. Read more

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Farmer's Market - 6th & 20th February

Sunday 6th February 2011

Run by the Thames Valley Farmers' market Co-operative the aim is to bring fresh locally grown produce directly from the farmer to the consumer. The market offers the very best in seasonal produce and all the stall-holders are directly involved in the production of goods they sell. You will find a selection of stalls including meat, vegetables, sweets, wines etc. For unrivalled Freshness and locally produced products its well worth a visit! For Further details, please link to this web page:www.tvfm.org.uk Read more

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Homegrown Dance Show, Corn Exchange

Wednesday 9th February 2011

Primary, Secondary and Professional Dance all originating, nurtured or cultivated in Berkshire 7:45pm, Tickets £7 (£5 concessions) Tel: 01635 522733 www.cornexchangenew.com Read more

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Thatcham Photographic Club presentation

Wednesday 9th February 2011

You are Invited you to join TPC for a presentation on Flash Photography presented by professional photographer Martin Cleveland. 7.30pm at Thatcham Football Club. Read more

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Saturday Gallery at the Town Hall, Market Place

Saturday 12th February 2011

The Saturday gallery at the Town Hall is open from 10am-3pm . There is no entrance fee. Richard Pestridge is the featured artist this week. Come along and take a look at his work Read more

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Opera in the Market Place, Valentine's event

Saturday 12th February 2011

Fall in love with Newbury as opera singer Richard Stark and violinist Andrew Hubbard entertain you with romantic songs. Come and ice a Valentines biscuit and get your very own Valentine balloon, modelled for you! Read more

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River Lambourn Geology Day

Saturday 12th February 2011

10 am - 2:30 pm Riverside Community Centre, Rosemoor Gardens, Newbury, RG14 2FG A chance to find out about the geology of the River Lambourn in Newbury with Lesley Dunlop from the Berkshire Geoconservation Group. The day will include an indoor talk and a walk along the River Lambourn. Lunch will be provided. Booking essential (0118 930 5335). Vicky Pudner RENEWAL Project Manager REstoration in NEWbury Along the river Lambourn Pang, Kennet and Lambourn Valleys Countryside Project (FWAG) The Old Estate Office Englefield Road Theale RG7 5DZ Tel: 0118 930 5335 Mob: 07876742486 Read more

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Private Peaceful, Corn Exchange

Tuesday 15th February 2011

Scamp Theatre & Greenwich Theatre present PRIVATE PEACEFUL by Michael Morpurgo on Tuesday 15th & Wednesday 16th February 7.45 (ends 9.15pm - no interval) Read more

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Mini Diva at Eddie Catz

Thursday 17th February 2011

Mini Diva Beauty Bar at Newbury. From Thursday Feb 17th (10.30am-2pm) Newbury customers can enjoy Beauty Treatments too while the children play! Our special offer is buy one treatment and get the second half price (the half price one being the cheapest). See our treatment menu. Read more

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Howlin' Lord

Friday 18th February 2011

Ace Space are proud to present Bristol based band Howlin' Lord on Friday 18th Feb with support from local band Case Hardin A ‘Country rock’n’roll with a world weary authority’ Read more

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Bushcraft Holiday Club

Saturday 19th February 2011

Hear the call of the wild? Like building dens and camp fire cooking? Then the Bushcraft Holiday Club is for you! A whole day packed full of fun and hands-on outdoor activities including camp fire cooking, den building and learning survival skills. This day is for boys and girls aged 8-14 and is designed to encourage them to enjoy the outside world. Come prepared to get muddy and wet. Read more

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The Way Back Home, Corn Exchange

Saturday 19th February 2011

THE WAY BACK HOME An inter-galactic adventure for families and young children from the team behind Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus. Full price £8 Concessions price £6. Box Office: 01635 522733 Read more

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Saturday Gallery at the Town Hall, Market Place

Saturday 19th February 2011

The Saturday gallery at the Town Hall is open from 10am-3pm . There is no entrance fee. This week we have a selection of work from the Speen Guild of Artists who paint together in Speen Parish Hall every Wednesday morning. They are exhibiting paintings in both watercolour and acrylic. Racing fans may recognize a very famous equine profile, exercising on the beach. Read more

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Main Event Wrestling, Northcroft Leisure Centre

Saturday 19th February 2011

Twelve wrestling stars battle it out during an evening of non stop family entertainment brought back to Newbury by the Combat Sports Federation (www.csfwrestling.co.uk) following their successful debut event at the venue in October. The event is suitable for all the family. Doors open at 6:45pm for a First Bell time of 7:15pm. The event is expected to finish at around 9:30pm. Read more

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Half-term Kids Lunchtime Movie Club

Monday 21st February 2011

21 Feb 2011 - 25 Feb 2011 12.30 pm at the Carnarvon Arms, Winchester Road, Whitway, Burghclere, Newbury, ,RG20 9LE Visit the Carnarvon Arms this half term and join us for a relaxing lunch whilst the kids enjoy a movie for free. Maximum 2 kids per every 2 adults having 2 courses Read more

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Half-term Sports Camp, Northcroft Leisure Centre

Monday 21st February 2011

We are running a FEB HALF TERM sports camp for all 5-12 year olds at Northcroft Leisure centre on Monday 21st Feb through to Friday 25th Feb EVERY DAY from 9am-1pm. CSL SPORTS CAMP FEB HALF TERM SPORTS CAMP 5-12 year olds Monday 21st Feb- Friday 25th Feb 9am-1pm EVERY DAY Camp 1- STREET DANCE, GYM skills and TRAMPOLINING Camp 2- FOOTBALL £50.00 per week or £13.00 per day Superb quality coaching by qualified staff. Fun and excitement, learn new skills and meet new friends. Book now to avoid disappointment. Contact Jodie on 07840928968 for more details Read more

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We're all going on a Bear Hunt, Corn Exchange

Monday 21st February 2011

21-23rd Feb Adapted from the picture book by Michael Rosen. We're going to the theatre We're going to see A Bear Hunt What a beautiful play! We're not scared.... Read more

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Newbury College Open Evening

Tuesday 7th February 2012

All welcome to Newbury College's Open Evening 4pm-8pm. Whether you are in Year 11 wanting to know your choices after GCSEs or whether your an Adult looking for a career change, there are 100s of full and part time course for you. Come along to our Open Day to find out more Read more

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