IF YOU have an event planned, please send details to editors@cavershambridge.org We need to receive these no later than the 10th of the month before the event for inclusion in the printed paper. Later submissions can be included in our online What’s On, which is updated regularly. To see what has been added check: cavershambridge.org:5154/local-info/whats-on
Caversham Library opening: 09:00 -17:00 Tuesday and Friday, 13:00 – 17:00 Thursday and 10:00 – 15:00 Saturday www.reading.gov.uk/leisure/libraries/all-libraries/caversham-library
January – Exhibition of small artworks – Geo Café, Prospect Street. Every day except Tuesdays. Works by Caversham artist Liz Real (www.lizreal.co.uk) and fellow Reading Guild of Artists member Jane Somner (www.janesomner.co.uk). 10% of sales will be donated to Launchpad Reading https://launchpadreading.org.uk
Mondays – Caversham Park Bridge Club – at the Milestone Centre, 19:15 for 19:30 start. Phone Lin 9477820 for further information. www.bridgewebs.com/cavershampark
Tuesdays – Babies and Toddlers – 10:00-11:30 – Gosbrook Road Methodist Church – all welcome
Tuesdays – Riverate Choir – 19:30 in term time – Caversham Heights Methodist Church, Highmoor Road. Enjoy singing together. For details see http://rivarate.com
Tuesdays from 8 March for 5 weeks – “Come and See” – 20:00-21:30 Meet with others in small groups to explore the Lord’s Prayer. A 5-week course for anyone exploring questions of life and wondering if there’s a God. Suitable for people who have never been to church, and for those who have! Contact penny@ctmparish.org.uk for details and to book.
Thursdays – Community Café – 14:00-16:30 Mapledurham Pavilion, hosted by Warren and District Residents Association For details see https://wadra.org/community-hub-cafe
Fridays from 11 March for 5 weeks – “Come and See” – 10:00-11:30 Meet with others in small groups to explore the Lord’s Prayer. A 5-week course for anyone exploring questions of life and wondering if there’s a God. Suitable for people who have never been to church, and for those who have! Contact penny@ctmparish.org.uk for details and to book.
Sundays – Farmer’s Market and Artisan Fair 10:00 – 15:00 Caversham precinct www.facebook.com/CAFMarket
Wednesday 2 March – Walk at Grey’s Court – 5.5 miles 10:30 start – Pang Valley Ramblers. One of several walks in their programme for March. See www.pvramblers.org.uk for details.
Wednesday 2 March – Rosehill WI – 14:00 St Barnabas Hall. Guest speaker Nick Brazil with a talk entitled “Artistic Footprints Mapledurham to Reading.”
Friday 4 March – Bereavement Café – monthly drop-in for the bereaved 14:00 – 15:30, St Barnabas Parish Centre, Emmer Green, RG4 8RA First Friday of the month. All welcome. Contact Gillian Wilson 0118 947 8772 for information.
Saturday 12 March – Artists & Makers Fair – 10:00-16:00 – Caversham Methodist Hall, 272 Gosbrook Road. Local artists and craftspeople display their work for sale. Free entry.
Phone Jean 07808 966928 for information. www.cavershamcrafts.co.uk
Thursday 17 March – Caversham WI meeting – 19:30 Church House (next to Waitrose). Every 3rd Thursday of the month. New members are welcome. Email: cavershamwi@berkshirewi.co.uk Secretary: Joy Kennedy on 07786 642424
Saturday 19 March – Sale of craft items – 14:00 – 16:00 – Fabric remnants, wool etc – The Craft Club at the Weller Centre. Contact Pam at pamch23@gmail.com or on 07986 905784
Saturday 26 March – the Reading Abbey Formulary – The 2022 Brian Kemp Memorial Lecture by Dr Fredrica Teale, University of Southampton – 14:30 Friends of Reading Abbey – Abbey Baptist Church For details see www.readingabbey.org.uk
Sunday 27 March – Mother’s Day Tea – 15:00-16:00 St John’s Church, Gosbrook Road RG4 8EB. An opportunity to treat your mum (and yourself!) to tea and cakes, and some simple craft activities. All welcome and it’s free.
