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What’s on across Reading, Wokingham and Bracknell – March 23-April 2

by Phil Creighton
March 22, 2023
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The calendar is now on sale. Picture: tigerlily713 viaPixabay

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Thursday, March 23

EARLEY – Trinity Church, Chalfont Close RG6 5HZ. Re:Fresh with Friendship Table. 2pm-4pm. Details: linkvisiting.org

FINCHAMPSTEAD – Siren Tap Yard, Alberto House, Marino Way RG40 4RF. Siren Beer Discovery: An Introduction to Siren through the exploration of the various beer styles of the core range. Includes third-pints of each of the five core range beers. Tickets from £11.37. 7pm-8pm. Details: https://www.sirencraftbrew.com/

READING – LifeSpring Church, The Pavilion, Oxford Road RG1 7UY. The Heart of Communication, A masterclass in public speaking with Rob Parsons. 7.30pm. £11. Details: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-heart-of-communication-reading-tickets-479875108367

READING – The Centre for Heritage and Family History, 2nd Floor, Reading Central Library, Abbey Square RG1 3BQ. The Thames Before Time, an online talk organised by the Berkshire Family History Society. 2pm-3.30pm. £5, £4 members. Details: 0118 950 9553.

READING – Battle Library, Oxford Road RG30 1EE. Coffee morning. 10am-noon. Details: 0118 937 5100.

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READING – Cattle Market, Great Knollys Street RG1 7HU. Reading Farmers Market. 8.15am-noon. Details: www.thamesvalleyfarmers market.co.uk

READING – Palmer Park Library, St Bartholomew’s Road RG1 3QB. Rhymetime. Booking essential. 10.30am. Details: 0118 937 5106.

READING – Reading Central Library, Abbey Square RG1 3BQ. Rhymetime. Booking essential. 10.15am and 11.15. Details: 0118 937 5950.

SPENCERS WOOD – Spencers Wood Pavilion, Clares Green Road RG7 1DY. Social Seniors Tea and Coffee with Friendship Table. 10am-noon. Details: linkvisiting.org

SOUTHCOTE – Library, Southcote Community Hub, Coronation Square RG30 3QP. Rhymetime. 9.45am. Booking essential. Details: 0118 937 5109.

TILEHURST – Library, School Road RG31 5AS. Rhymetime. 2.15pm Booking essential. Details: 0118 937 5112.

TWYFORD – Loddon Hall, Loddon Hall Road RG10 9JA.Twyford Twinning Association French soiree to mark fifth anniversary. £5. Details: j.crossman@ymail.com

WHITLEY – Library, South Reading Community Hub, 252 Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7QA. Rhymetime. 11am. Booking essential. Details: 0118 937 5115.

WOKINGHAM – Bradbury Centre, Wokingham Methodist Church, Rose Street RG40 1XS. Cafe Mosaic lunch club with Friendship table. Noon-1.30pm. Details: linkvisiting.org

WOKINGHAM – The Three Frogs, London Road. ASD Family Help presents adult social group, for people with autism, learning disabilities, their partners, family, friends and carers. Free, registration for first timers required. Food and drink available to purchase. 7pm. Details: www.asdfamilyhelp.org

WOKINGHAM – Wokingham Theatre, Twyford Road, RG40 5TU. Things I Know To be True. 7.45pm. £15. Details: WokinghamTheatre.org.uk

WOKINGHAM – The Whitty Theatre, Luckley House School, Luckley Road RG40 3EU. Wokingham Film Society presents: Happening (15). £6.50, £4 members. 7.30pm. Details: wokinghamfilmsociety.com

WOKINGHAM – The Cornerstone, All Saints Church, Norreys Avenue, Wokingham RG40 1UE. Wokingham and East Berkshire Camera Club meeting. 7.30pm. Details: www.webcc.org.uk.

WOODLEY – The Oakwood Centre, Headley Road RG5 4JZ. Starmaker Theatre Company presents 13 The Musical. 7.30pm. Details: www.starmarker.org.uk

Friday, March 24

CAVERSHAM – Library, Church Street RG4 8AU. Games club. 10.30am-noon. Free. Details: 0118 937 5103.

EARLEY – St Nicolas Church, Sutcliffe Avenue RG6 7JN. Re:Fresh cafe with Friendship Table. 10am-noon. Details: linkvisiting.org

EARLEY – Earley St Peter’s Church Hall, Church Road RG6 1EY. Reading Guild of Artists presents: The figure and pattern with Jenny Halstead. 7pm. £8. Details: www.rga-artists.org.uk

READING – The Hexagon, Queens Walk RG1 7QF. Let’s Sing Reading!. From 6.30pm. £14, concessions £8.50. Details: 0118 960 6060.

READING – Redlands Parish Church (St Luke’s) Church Hall, Erleigh Road RG1 5LH. Gas Tower Community Art presents Wholeness, a community art exhibition. 10am-4pm. Free entry.

READING – Battle Library, Oxford Road RG30 1EE. Rhymetime. 10am and 11.15am. Booking essential. Details: 0118 937 5100.

WOKINGHAM – Salvation Army, Sturges Road RG40 2HD. Cafe Refresh Friendship table. 10am-1.30pm. Details: linkvisiting.org

WOKINGHAM – Norreys Church, Norreys Avenue RG40 1UU. T&C at SHARE Wokingham Friendship table. 12.30pm-2.30pm. Details: linkvisiting.org

WOKINGHAM – St Paul’s Church Parish Rooms, Reading Road RG41 1EH. Coffee and Chat: a warm welcome, a listening ear and refreshments. 2pm-4pm. Details: 0118 979 2122 or church.office@spauls.co.uk.

WOKINGHAM – Wokingham Theatre, Twyford Road, RG40 5TU. Things I Know To be True. 7.45pm. £15. Details: WokinghamTheatre.org.uk

WOODLEY – The Oakwood Centre, Headley Road RG5 4JZ. Starmaker Theatre Company presents 13 The Musical. 7.30pm. Details: www.starmarker.org.uk

WOOSEHILL – Acorn Community Centre, Fernlea Drive RG41 3DR. Acorn Cafe with Friendship table. 10.30am-noon. Details: linkvisiting.org

Saturday, March 25

BARKHAM – Village Hall, Church Road RG40 4PL. Barkham Village Residents Association Family Skittles Evening. £12, £5 primary school children, includes supper. Bar available. 7pm. Details: 0118 978 3373.

BURGHFIELD – St Mary’s Church RG30 3TG. The Hurst Singers spring concert. £5. Wine £3. Proceeds in aid of the choir and church funds.

CROWTHORNE – Baptist Church, High Street RG45 7AT. Repair cafe organsied by CROW Plastic Free Crowthorne. From 10.30am. Details: 01344 761725.

HENLEY – St Mary’s Church, Hart Street, RG9 2AU. Tamesis Chamber Choir: ‘If music be the food of love… 7pm. £12, £5 students, under 18s. Details: www.tamesischamberchoir.co.uk.

PURLEY – St Mary’s Church, RG8 8BJ. Reading Male Voice Choir spring concert, featuring special guests brass band quintet. £10. 7.30pm. Details: https://rmvc.net/

READING – The Castle Tap, Castle Street RG1 7RJ. Art Brew Presents Seville Rye

Beer & Art Party. 7.45pm. Details: 0118 958 0473.

READING – The Great Hall, University of Reading, London Road RG1 5AG. Bracknell Choral Society and Reading Festival Chorus present Haydn’s The Creation. 7.30pm. £20. Details: www.bracknellchoral.org.uk.

READING – The Hexagon, Queens Walk RG1 7QF. March to the Gaol. Bring banners, signs, costumes and noise. Route will go to Reading Gaol. From noon.

READING – The Hexagon, Queens Walk RG1 7QF. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Noisy Kids concert: The Thrill of the Ride, featuring Rossini’s William Tell Overture, Grieg’s In the Hall of the Mountain King, excerpts from Elgar’s Enigma Variations. £11.50, £9.50 children. 11.30am. Details: 0118 960 6060.

READING – The Hexagon, Queens Walk RG1 7QF. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Adam Hickox. Mendelsohn | Overture, Nocturne & Scherzo – A Midsummer Night’s Dream; Tchaikovsky | Rococo Variations; Elgar | Enigma Variations. £28.50, £24.50, £17.50. Under 18s £6, students £10. Schools £6. Pre-concert talk 6.30pm. Concert 7.30pm. Details: 0118 960 6060.

READING – Reading Minster Of St Mary The Virgin C Of E Church, Chain Street RG1 2HX. Walk Watch Share art docs presents Camino to Cop26: Film screening and walk of witness for Earth hour. 6pm at Forbury Gardens, 7pm at Reading Minster. Details: readingminster.org.uk

READING – Redlands Parish Church (St Luke’s) Church Hall, Erleigh Road RG1 5LH. Gas Tower Community Art presents Wholeness, a community art exhibition. 10am-4pm. Free entry.

READING – St John and St Stephen’s Church, Orts Road RG1 3JN. Chorate Chamber Choir spring concert: My Shepherd is the living Lord, choral music for Lent and Easter. 6pm. Free entry, retiring collection in aid of Autism Berkshire. Details: https://www.chorate.org.uk/

TILEHURST – Methodist Church, School Road RG31 5AN. Thames Vale Singers presents Faure’s Requiem and other choral gems. 7.30pm. In aid of ReadiFood. £10, under 16s £5. Details: 0118 9424372.

TWYFORD – Loddon Hall, Loddon Hall Road. Twyford and Ruscombe Horticultural Association spring show. 2pm. Details: trha.org.uk

TWYFORD – St Mary’s Church, Station Road. Project Singers present And Wherever you Go, a spring concert. 7.30pm. £8. Details: 0118 934 0589 or suzanneynewman@btinternet.com

WOKINGHAM – St Paul’s Church, Reading Road RG41 1EH. Wokingham Hortocultural Association Show. 2pm-4.30pm. Details: www.w-h-a.org.uk.

WOKINGHAM – Wokingham Theatre, Twyford Road, RG40 5TU. Things I Know To be True. 7.45pm. £15. Details: WokinghamTheatre.org.uk

WOKINGHAM WITHOUT – Pinewood Bar and Cafe, Pinewood Leisure Centre, Old Wokingham Road RG40 3AQ. Friendship table available. 9am-4pm. Details: linkvisiting.org

WOODLEY – The Oakwood Centre, Headley Road RG5 4JZ. Starmaker Theatre Company presents 13 The Musical. 3pm, 7.30pm. Details: www.starmarker.org.uk

WOODLEY – The Bulmershe School, Woodlands Avenue RG5 3EU. Woodley Concert Band spring concert: a Feast of Music. £14, £12 concessions, £5 under 16s. 7.30pm. Details: www.woodleyconcertband.org.uk

WOOSEHILL – Woosehill Church, Chestnut Avenue RG41 3RS. Sip and Share with friendship table. 11am-noon, every second Saturday. Details: linkvisiting.org

YATELEY – St Swithun’s Catholic Church, Firgrove Road GU46 6NH. Yateley Choral Society Concert: ‘Oh Sing Joyfully. Programme: Rutter: Gloria, Goodall: The Lord is My Shepherd, Stanford: Beati quorum via, and Britten: Jubilate Deo. 7.45pm. £15, students £5, under 16s free. Details: www.yateley-choral.org.uk.

Sunday, March 26

CAVERSHAM – Waitrose Car Park, off Gosbrook Road. Caversham Artisan & Farmers Market. 10am-3pm.

CHARVIL – Charvil Village Hall, Park Lane. My Fair Lady singing evening. £10, includes music and refreshments. 6pm-8pm. Details: 0118 934 0589 or suzanneynewman@btinternet.com

EMMBROOK – The Dog and Duck, Matthewsgreen Road RG41 1JT. Quiz night in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. 7pm. £5 per person. Details: 0118 978 0544.

READING – The Abbey School, Kendrick Road RG1 5DZ. Parenthesis Choir presents 30th anniversary concert. Mozart – Requiem and Haydn – Nelson Mass. 7pm, £15, under 18s free. Details: parenthesis.org.uk

READING – Blue Collar Dining, Hosier Street RG1 7JL. Reading Vintage flea market. 11am-4pm. Details: www.linktr.ee/blue.collar

READING – The Hexagon, Queens Walk RG1 7QF. Henley Symphony Orchestra: Smetana Vltava, Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No 5, Rachmabinov Symphony No 2. £24, £20, £16. Under 16s, students half-price. Details: 0118 960 6060.

READING – Redlands Parish Church (St Luke’s) Church Hall, Erleigh Road RG1 5LH. Gas Tower Community Art presents Wholeness, a community art exhibition. Noon-5pm. Free entry.

READING – The Rising Sun, Silver Street RG1 2ST. Sunday Alternative: Water. 10.30am. Free. Details: 0118 986 6788.

EMMBROOK – The Dog and Duck, Matthewsgreen Road RG41 1JT. Quiz Night in aid of Macmillan Cancer. 7pm. £5 per person. Details: 0118 978 0544.

WOKINGHAM – Town Hall, Market Place RG40 1AS. Bracknell and Wokingham Concert Band present Second Wind in Concert. 7pm. £10, under 16s £5. Details: secondwindbwcb@outlook.com

Monday, March 27

ARBORFIELD – Royal British Legion, Eversley Road RG2 9PR. Friendship table. 9.30am-11.30am. Details: linkvisiting.org

CROWTHORNE – Baptist Church, High Street RG45 7AT. Coffee Stop for Ukrainian refugees and their hosts: socialise and take part in English lessons. 12.30pm-2.30pm. Details: 01344 761725.

READING – The Castle Tap, Castle Street RG1 7RJ. Open mic night: comedy, music, spoken and written word. Details: 0118 958 0473.

READING – Redlands Parish Church (St Luke’s) Church Hall, Erleigh Road RG1 5LH. Gas Tower Community Art presents Wholeness, a community art exhibition. 10am-4pm. Free entry.

TILEHURST – Library, School Road RG31 5AS. Rhymetime. 9.45am and 10.45am Booking essential. Details: 0118 937 5112.

WOKINGHAM – Salvation Army, Sturges Road RG40 2HD. Cafe Refresh Friendship table. 10am-1.30pm. Details: linkvisiting.org

WOKINGHAM – Norreys Church, Norreys Avenue RG40 1UU. T&C at SHARE Wokingham Friendship table. 12.30pm-2.30pm. Details: linkvisiting.org

WOODLEY – Woodley Baptist Church, Hurricane Way RG5 4UX. Four Seasons cafe Friendship Table. 1.30pm-3.30pm. Details: linkvisiting.org

Tuesday, March 28

BEECH HILL – Memorial Hall, Beech Hill Road. Cinema at Beech Hill presents Belfast (15). 8pm. Booking essential. Details: www.ticketsource.co.uk/beech-hill-memorial-hall/

CAVERSHAM – Library, Church Street RG4 8AU. Rhymetime. 10.15am-10.45am and 11.15am-11.45am. Booking essential. Free. Details: 0118 937 5103.

EARLEY – Earley CResCent Resource Centre, Warbler Drive RG6 4HB. Friendship table. 2pm-3pm. Details: linkvisiting.org.

FINCHAMPSTEAD – FBC Centre Cafe, Gorse Ride North RG40 4ES. Friendship table. 10am-noon. Details: linkvisiting.org

FINCHAMPSTEAD – FBC Centre, Gorse Ride North RG40 4ES. Art group. 1pm-3pm. £3 per session. Details: 0118 973 2484.

READING – Reading Central Library, Abbey Square RG1 3BQ. Rhymetime. Booking essential. 10.30am. Details: 0118 937 5950.

SOUTHCOTE – Library, Southcote Community Hub, Coronation Square RG30 3QP. Coffee morning. 10.30am-11.30am. Details: 0118 937 5109.

WHITLEY – Library, South Reading Community Hub, 252 Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7QA. Berkshire mini maestros. 2.30pm-3pm. Details: 0118 937 5115.

WOKINGHAM – Bradbury Centre, Wokingham Methodist Church, Rose Street RG40 1XS. CLASP Wokingham cafe with Friendship table. 10am-noon. Every third and fourth Tuesday of the month. Details: linkvisiting.org

WOKINGHAM – The Whitty Theatre, Luckley House School, Luckley Road RG40 3EU. Luckily House School music department Easter concert. 7pm. Details: https://www.luckleyhouseschool.org/the-whitty-theatre/

WOKINGHAM WITHOUT – Pinewood Bar and Cafe, Pinewood Leisure Centre, Old Wokingham Road RG40 3AQ. Friendship table available. 9am-4pm.Details: linkvisiting.org

Wednesday, March 29

EARLEY – Brookside Church, Brookside Close RG6 7HG. Open Door cafe with Friendship Table. 2pm-4pm. Details: linkvisiting.org

TWYFORD – URC Hall, Church Street, RG10 9DR. Twyford Arts Group Life Drawing Sessions. 7pm. Details: www.twyfordartgroup.co.uk

WOKINGHAM – Bradbury Centre, Wokingham Methodist Church, Rose Street RG40 1XS. Cafe Mosaic with Friendship table. 11am-noon. Details: linkvisiting.org

WOKINGHAM – Salvation Army, Sturges Road RG40 2HD. Cafe Refresh Friendship table. 10am-1.30pm. Details: linkvisiting.org

Thursday, March 30

EARLEY – Trinity Church, Chalfont Close RG6 5HZ. Re:Fresh with Friendship Table. 2pm-4pm. Details: linkvisiting.org

FINCHAMPSTEAD – Siren Tap Yard, Alberto House, Marino Way RG40 4RF. Siren Beer Discovery: An Introduction to Siren through the exploration of the various beer styles of the core range. Includes third-pints of each of the five core range beers. Tickets from £11.37. 7pm-8pm. Details: https://www.sirencraftbrew.com/

READING – Palmer Park Library, St Bartholomew’s Road RG1 3QB. Rhymetime. Booking essential. 10.30am. Details: 0118 937 5106.

READING – Reading Central Library, Abbey Square RG1 3BQ. Rhymetime. Booking essential. 10.15am and 11.15. Details: 0118 937 5950.

SPENCERS WOOD – Spencers Wood Pavilion, Clares Green Road RG7 1DY. Social Seniors Tea and Coffee with Friendship Table. 10am-noon. Details: linkvisiting.org

SOUTHCOTE – Library, Southcote Community Hub, Coronation Square RG30 3QP. Rhymetime. 9.45am. Booking essential. Details: 0118 937 5109.

TILEHURST – Library, School Road RG31 5AS. Rhymetime. 2.15pm Booking essential. Details: 0118 937 5112.

TILEHURST – Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, The Meadway RG30 4PE. Reading branch of the Berkshire Family History Society meeting: Members evening where everyone can share their story of their criminal ancestors. In all families there is at least one ‘black sheep’. Their story will add life to your family history and, as such, we should embrace even our ne’er-do-well forebears. Why not tell us about yours? 7.15pm for 7.45pm. £5 donation, member free. Details/pre-booking: reading@berksfhs.org.uk

WHITLEY – Library, South Reading Community Hub, 252 Northumberland Avenue, RG2 7QA. Rhymetime. 11am. Booking essential. Details: 0118 937 5115.

WOKINGHAM – Bradbury Centre, Wokingham Methodist Church, Rose Street RG40 1XS. Cafe Mosaic lunch club with Friendship table. Noon-1.30pm. Details: linkvisiting.org

Friday, March 31

CAVERSHAM – Library, Church Street RG4 8AU. Games club. 10.30am-noon. Free. Details: 0118 937 5103.

EARLEY – St Nicolas Church, Sutcliffe Avenue RG6 7JN. Re:Fresh cafe with Friendship Table. 10am-noon. Details: linkvisiting.org

READING – Battle Library, Oxford Road RG30 1EE. Rhymetime. 10am and 11.15am. Booking essential. Details: 0118 937 5100.

READING – OpenHand OpenSpace (OHOS), 571 Oxford Road RG30 1HL. Hummingbirds and Hamburgers: call to action. An Exhibition and Screening of Works by Christine Ellison. 6pm-9pm. Details: 571oxfordroad.org

WOKINGHAM – Salvation Army, Sturges Road RG40 2HD. Cafe Refresh Friendship table. 10am-1.30pm. Details: linkvisiting.org

WOKINGHAM – Norreys Church, Norreys Avenue RG40 1UU. T&C at SHARE Wokingham Friendship table. 12.30pm-2.30pm. Details: linkvisiting.org

WOKINGHAM – St Paul’s Church Parish Rooms, Reading Road RG41 1EH. Coffee and Chat: a warm welcome, a listening ear and refreshments. 2pm-4pm. Details: 0118 979 2122 or church.office@spauls.co.uk.

WOOSEHILL – Acorn Community Centre, Fernlea Drive RG41 3DR. Acorn Cafe with Friendship table. 10.30am-noon. Details: linkvisiting.org

Saturday, April 1

BEECH HILL – Memorial Hall, Beech Hill Road. Easter allotments scavenger hunt. 1pm-3pm. £1 per entry. Free tea, coffee and other refreshments. Cakes, biscuits for sale. In aid of playground refurbishment project.

CROWTHORNE – St John the Baptist Church, Waterloo Road RG45 7NT. Thames Voyces spring concert: Britten, Poulenc, Vierne. £15, under 16s free. 7.30pm. Details: 0118 967 7319.

EARLEY – 3SixtyUniversity of Reading RG6 6UR. CosXPo 2023. 11am-6pm. Details: cosxpo.com

HENLEY – St Mary’s Church, Hart Street, RG9 2AU. Henley Choral Society 50th anniversary gala concert and world premeire: Cecilia McDowall’s The Ice Is Listening. £20, under 18s £5. 7.30pm. Details: www.henleychoralsociety.org.uk

READING – Cattle Market, Great Knollys Street RG1 7HU. Reading Farmers Market. 8.15am-noon. Details: www.thamesvalleyfarmers market.co.uk

READING – The Great Hall, University of Reading, London Road RG1 5AG. South Chiltern Choral Society: Puccini’s Messa di Gloria and Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater. 7.30pm. With guests L’Ensemble Vocal de la Vallee du Tarn. £20 in advance, or £25 on the door. Details: www.southchilternchoralsociety.org.uk

READING – Concert Hall, Reading Town Hall, Blagrave Street RG1 1QH. Reading Symphony Orchestra Family Concert. 4pm. £16, students and under 18s £5. Details: www.rso.org.uk

READING – OpenHand OpenSpace (OHOS), 571 Oxford Road RG30 1HL. Hummingbirds and Hamburgers: call to action. An Exhibition and Screening of Works by Christine Ellison. Noon-4pm. Details: 571oxfordroad.org

RISELEY – Wellington Country Park, Odiham Road RG7 1SP. Wellington Country Easter Eggstravaganza includes crafts, dancing, Big Top show, train rides, treasure hunts and more. 9.30am-4.30pm. Details: wellingtoncountrypark.co.uk

SILCHESTER – Village Hall, Little London Road RG7 2ND. Village market: local produce and businesses. 10am-12.30pm. Details: 0118 970 0999 or www.silchestervillagemarket.org.uk.

TWYFORD – Loddon Hall, Loddon Hall Road RG10 9JA. Waltham St Lawrence Silver Band brass and voices concert. 7.30pm. £8, under 12s free. Details: www.walthamband.com

WOKINGHAM WITHOUT – Pinewood Bar and Cafe, Pinewood Leisure Centre, Old Wokingham Road RG40 3AQ. Friendship table available. 9am-4pm. Details: linkvisiting.org

WOOSEHILL – Woosehill Church, Chestnut Avenue RG41 3RS. Sip and Share with friendship table. 11am-noon, every second Saturday. Details: linkvisiting.org

Sunday, April 2

ACROSS READING – From Green Park. Reading Half Marathon 2023 and Green Park Challenge. Details: www.readinghalfmarathon.com

EARLEY – 3SixtyUniversity of Reading RG6 6UR. CosXPo 2023. 11am-6pm. Details: cosxpo.com

READING – St Joseph’s College, Upper Redlands Road, Reading RG1 5JT. Reading Haydn Choir – concert featuring choral works by Handel, Mozart and John Rutter. £15, £13 concessions, under 19s £5. £1 discount advance sales. Details: www.haydnchoir.org.uk

READING – Prospect Park, Bath Road. Prospect Park Railway public running organised by the reading Society of Model Engineers. From 1pm-3pm. 60p a ride, 10 tickets £4. Traines will run until 3.45pm.

READING – Rising Sun Arts Centre, Silver Street RG1 2ST. Dreading Poetry Slam. 7.30pm. Free entry. Details: www.risingsunartscentre.org

READING – OpenHand OpenSpace (OHOS), 571 Oxford Road RG30 1HL. Hummingbirds and Hamburgers: call to action. An Exhibition and Screening of Works by Christine Ellison. Noon-4pm. Details: 571oxfordroad.org

READING – Venue to be confirmed on booking. Terry’s Town Centre Walkabout – Forbury Gardens, Abbey, 5B’s + 2 Myths. Maximum 16 people. £5, child over 10 £1. In aid of PACT and Royal Berks Charity. 5.45pm. Details: www.facebook.com/terrysreadingwalkabouts

RISELEY – Wellington Country Park, Odiham Road RG7 1SP. Wellington Country Easter Eggstravaganza includes crafts, dancing, Big Top show, train rides, treasure hunts and more. 9.30am-4.30pm. Details: wellingtoncountrypark.co.uk

SPENCERS WOOD – Village Hall, Basingstoke Road RG7 1AP. Repair cafe. 1.30pm.

SWALLOWFIELD – All Saints Church, Church Road RG7 1TH. Farley Singers Come and Sing: Stainer’s Crucifixion. Rehearsal 4.30pm-6pm. Performance 7pm. Free entry, retiring collection for Share Shinfield and All Saints Church.

WARGRAVE – St Mary’s Church. Twyford Singers spring concert: European Romnatic Sacred music. 7pm. £12, £5 under 18s. Details: twyford-singers.org.uk

WOKINGHAM – St Crispin’s Leisure Centre, London Road RG40 1SR. Antique and Collectors Fair. 10am-3pm. Details: 07723 068189.

WOKINGHAM – Culver Grove off Wheeler Avenue, Mulberry Grove RG40 5AS. Dr Bike free bike checks. 10am-noon. Booking essential. Details: www.myjourneywokingham.com

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