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Ampthill Charter Market. Weekly market offering a variety of fresh produce and goods.
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Town Centre Car Park, off Church Street.
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8.30am to 2.00pm
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Jazz at The White Hart |
White Hart |
8.00pm |
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| Every Tuesday |
Line2Dance. Lince dance classes starting 20th April. 7.15-8.15pm beginners and 8.15-9.15pm improvers. Come to 1 or both classes, £45 for 12 week course. More details call Debbie on 01234 351528 or just turn up. |
Nottingham Rooms, Woburn Street, |
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Stage Starz. A friendly theatre school based at The Studio in Ampthill. New class starts 24 April 'Little Starz' (5-7yrs) sat's 9.30-10.30am. 'Rising Starz (8-12yrs) Fri's 5.15-6.30pm from 23 April. 'Shooting Starz' (12+) Sat's 10.30am-12noon starting 24 April. Further details from Antonio 01525 840119 or 01234 841069.
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The Studio, Kings Arms Yard, Ampthill. |
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Tai Chi in Ampthill. Free instruction with Andy Spragg. Contributions for the teaching to the Breakthrough Breast Cancer research charity. |
The Dance Studio, Kings Arms Yard. |
5.30pm-7.30pm |
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| Late evenings & Sundays |
Drum Tuition inc free trail lesson. STIX School offers expert tuition in drums and only drums. Private one to one tuition no shared lessons. www.drumteacher.co.uk or www.myspace.com/stixschool |
STIX, Kings Arms Yard. |
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| Oct 2010 - Feb 2010 |
BeeZee Bodies is a 17 week family programme for child weight management which includes physical activities, health eating and health specialists sessions each week. 7-15yrs old - referred by school or practice nurse, paediatrician or GP. If you think your child is eligible to take part in the established local project please call Helen Mayhew on 01234 227490 or email
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Places are very limited and you must respond asap to get a place! |
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| Fri 3 Sep |
Friends of Ampthill's Christmas Lights Fun Quiz Night. Teams of up to 4 persons. £9 per person inc. hot supper (lasagne or bangers and mash, veggie option available). Contact 07904 953096 or 01525 844171 to register your team. Menu choices can be made on the night. Proceeds in aid of Ampthill's Christmas Lights. |
The Cross Keys, Pulloxhill. |
7.30pm |
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| Sat 4 Sept |
The Goldman Ensemble presents Piano Recital (Piano not included), a touch of the West End close to home. Written and performed by the Goldman Ensemble, Piano Recital explores the backstage disasters as well as the daily joys, struggles and attitudes of professional musicians. It is full of humour, combining music and theatre in an approachable and unpretentious style. Suitable for everyone, of all ages, from the experienced concert goer to those who have never attended a live performance. Tickets £9 available from Bedroom Acoustic Music/Musicalbits at 102-104 Dunstable Street, Ampthill or online at www.goldmanensemble.com Part of the proceeds to Action Medical Research for Children. |
Parkside Hall, Woburn Street. MK45 2HX |
7.00pm |
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| Sun 5 Sept |
'Beginning with Bedfordshire Wildlife'. Join Henry Stanier and Chris Donnelly and review the sites and the seasons of Bedfordshire and learn where and when to seek out our local wildlife. Course includes a guided walk around Cooper's Hill Nature Reserve. Course fee £20. Meet at the Nottingham Rooms for 10.00am. Tel: 01604 405285. email:
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or visit www.wildlifebcnp.org |
Nottingham Rooms & Coopers Hill, Woburn St. |
10.00am-4.00pm. |
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| Tue 7 Sept |
Films @ Flitwick. The Last Station is a love story set during the last year of the life and turbulent marriage of the great Russian writer Leo Tolstoy and his wife the Countess Sofya. Tickets £3 inc refreshments. Transport available via Flittabus if required. Call 01525 631900 for tickets. |
Flitwick Rufus Centre. |
2.00pm |
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Mark Bonner, Priestly Farm, Flitwick new fruit and vegetable stall every alternate Saturday. |
Market Square, Ampthill. |
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| Mon 13 Sept |
Redbornstoke Morris Open Practice Evening - will be holding an open practice for any men 16 or over one who want to try their hand (and feet) at Morris dancing. No dancing experience required. 8.15pm in the main hall of Redborne Upper School (North site). For more information contact Chas Leslie (
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Redborne Upper School. |
8.15pm |
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| Wed 15 Sept |
Flitwick Jobs, Skills and Training Fair. In you are interested in finding employment, changing career, starting a new course, or volunteering, then this Fair is for you! Also available on the day careers advice, starting your own business, workshops, local businesses. For further information contact Community Development on 01525 631900. |
Flitwick Village Hall, Dunstable Road (by Tesco). |
12noon-4.00pm |
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| Sun 19 Sept |
Autumn Fruit Walk with local expert Judith Morley. www.greensandtrust.org./events.html |
Stockgrove Country Park. |
10.00am-11.30am |
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| Fri 24 Sept |
Parkside Hall Quiz Night. £2.50 to enter, teams of up to 4. Register your team on 01525 751629. |
Parkside Hall. |
7.30pm |
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| Sat 25 Sept |
Ampthill Councillors Surgery. Come and talk to your lcoal councillors about town matters. |
Waitrose store entrance |
9am-12noon |
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| Sat 25 Sept |
Ampthill Festival Fundraising Ball |
Ampthill Masonic Centre, Church St. |
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| Sun 26 Sept |
Kings Arms Path Garden Open Day. |
off Kings Arms Yard, Church St. |
2.30pm-5.00pm |
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| Fri 1 Oct |
Afternoon Tea with live entertainment from Steve Erickson. Singing songs from Frank Sinatra to Michael Buble, Country to Jazz. Tickets £7 (transport can be provided). For more information and tickets call Community Development on 01525 631900. |
The Rufus Centre, Steppingley Rd, Flitwick |
2.00pm-5.00pm |
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| Sat 2 Oct |
Fun Race Night in aid of Ampthill's Christms Lights. Tickets £9 each adults, £7 children, inc. hot supper (chips with either fish, chicken, sausage or cheese/onion pastie), bring your own drinks. To book your tickets contact 07904 953096 or 01525 844171 or email:
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Proceeds in aid of the town's Christmas lights. |
Parkside Hall, Woburn Street. |
7.00pm |
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| Sat 9 Oct |
2nd World War Dance - The annual world war two themed dance evening held at Ampthill’s Park side hall. Guests who attend are encouraged to dress in period costume, either military or civilian and enjoy a night of live entertainment. Food is provided and included a fully licensed bar. Email:
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Parkside Hall. |
7.30pm |
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| Wed 13 Oct |
Ministry of Youth Club Night – for young people in year groups 9 & 10 only – this is a ticket only event. All tickets need to be purchased in advance from your extended schools co-ordinator, Amanda Ward (Redborne Upper School) or contact Jane or Nicola on 07717313868 – Cost £2. Supported by Beds Police, Central Beds Council, Extended Schools, Ampthill Baptist Church, Aragon Housing, Ampthill Rotary Club & the White Hart.
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White Hart Hotel in the Old Cellar Bar. |
6.30-9.00pm |
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| Fri 22 Oct |
Parkside Hall Quiz Night. £2.50 to enter, teams of up to 4. Register your team on 01525 751629. |
Parkside Hall. |
7.30pm |
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| Sat 23 Oct |
Autumn Birds Walk with ranger Bob Hook. www.greensandtrust.org./events.html |
Stockgrove Country Park. |
11.00am-1.30pm |
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| Sun 31 Oct |
Kings Arms Path Garden Open Day. |
off Kings Arms Yard, Church St. |
2.30pm-5.00pm |
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| Fri 5 Nov |
Ampthill Fireworks Display from Ampthill & District Lions in co-operation with Ampthill Town Council & Bedfordshire Police. Hot food and drink including children's fun fair plus glow in the dark novelties. Gates open 5.30pm, fireworks start at 7.30pm. Adults £6, Children £4 (u 12's), Family Ticket £12 (2 adults, 2 children). Advance tickets available from Cheesemans the Chemist in Ampthill and Box of Delights in Flitwick. Free parking at Ampthill Rugby Club and Queensmen Football Club. Proceeds to suport Lions local and international community projects and Ampthill Town Mayors Charities. www.ampthilllions.btik.com |
Ampthill Park. |
From 5.30pm. |
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| Sat 6 Nov |
Blooming Baby Show - details from
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Rufus Centre, Flitwick |
10.00am-4.00pm |
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| Sat 13 Nov |
Tree Trail Walk with community development officer Lorna Walker. www.greensandtrust.org./events.html |
Flitwick Manor Park. |
11.00am-1.30pm |
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| Fri 19 Nov |
Parkside Hall Quiz Night. £2.50 to enter, teams of up to 4. Register your team on 01525 751629. |
Parkside Hall. |
7.30pm |
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| Sat 27 Nov |
Ampthill Councillors Surgery. Come and talk to your lcoal councillors about town matters. |
Waitrose store entrance |
9.00am-12noon |
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| Sat 27 Nov |
Christmas Lights Concert - with Ampthill Town Band, Ampthill Orchestra and Ampthill & District Choral Society. |
St. Andrew's Church |
8.00pm |
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| Sun 28 Nov |
Christmas Lights Switch on Event including fun fair, stalls, carol singing and Father Christmas from 2.30pm and turning on the lights at 4.30pm. |
Market Sq. & Car Park |
From 2.30pm |
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| Wed 1 Dec |
Ministry of Youth Club Night – for young people in year groups 9 & 10 only – this is a ticket only event. All tickets need to be purchased in advance from your extended schools co-ordinator, Amanda Ward (Redborne Upper School) or contact Jane or Nicola on 07717313868 – Cost £2. Supported by Beds Police, Central Beds Council, Extended Schools, Ampthill Baptist Church, Aragon Housing, Ampthill Rotary Club & the White Hart.
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Old Cellar Bar, White Hart Hotel. |
6.30-9.00pm |
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| Sat 4 & Sun 5 December |
St Andrew's Christmas Tree Festival. ampthilltrees.com |
St. Andrew's Church. |
Sat 10am-5.30pm & Sun 11am-5pm |
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| Sat 1 Jan 2011 |
News Years Day Greensand Ridge Walk. 8km/5 miles walk from Maulden to Ampthill with ranger Bob Holland. www.greensandtrust.org./events.html |
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10am |
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| Mon 11 April 2011 (TBC) |
Annual Town Meeting. |
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7.30pm |
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| Fri 24 June 2011 |
Ampthill Festival - AmpRocks (Provisional) |
Ampthill Park |
7pm |
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| Sat 25 June 20100 |
Ampthill Festival - Proms in the Park (Provisional) |
Ampthill Park |
7.30pm |
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| Sun 26 June 2011 |
Ampthill Festival - Gala Day |
Ampthill Park |
Parade 12.15pm & Gala 1pm-7pm |
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