We have a number of signature events at the festival – the ones that have been run for a few years and we all look forward to like the Garage Sale trail, The Scarecrow Festival, the Eatfeast streetfood, This year we have an event that we hope will also become a regular “The Shefford 100” [...]
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Sunday offers some fairly gentle family activities and the possibility of learning some first aid before checking out the local artist’s work – we have bought pieces there in the past to brighten our home – and finish with light exercise at the Community Hall for an evening of Tai Chi. Sunday 25th September: 10.00 [...]
Our programme builds to the second weekend and a very busy Saturday with activities from 9.00am to 8.00pm including a demonstration of First Aid skills – Tai Chi for all – in the park at Digswell next to the STMA – the annual Art Exhibition at the Community Hall – a four Churches quiz and [...]
The Church of St Michaels in Shefford is quite a landmark and an important community centre throughout the year – and for us at the festival organisers office especially so when they run a lovely cafe over the festival period!
And then we are into Friday with art and a church cafe with theatre fun in the afternoon/evening – a gentle run down to the weekend or a fun run up – whichever you prefer to make it. There is a lot to do in Shefford most days of the week! Friday 23rd September: 10.00 [...]
Things start to build up to a busy weekend from Thursday Thursday 22nd September: 10.00 Line Dancing at the Community Hall. Contact Rosemarie on Tel: 01462 617052 or Mobile: 07711370932. Email: [email protected]. 10.30 Jo Jingles at the STMA. Contact Karen Garner, 01462 456777, [email protected]. 10.30 – 3.00pm. Inclusive Café at St Michaels Church. All welcome for tea/coffee and biscuits/cake. [...]
These lovely spaces are delightful for a walk and a sit by the river.
Midway between the two busy weekends we might look forward to a quiet lull and gentle recovery and so we can – but clearly much of the Shefford community keeps going every week with a full blown fitness program. Wednesday 21st September: 4.30pm onward Children’s Yoga at the STMA. Contact Clare Compton, [email protected]. 6.30pm onward Line [...]
Regular activities in Shefford continue on through the Community Festival so if you are new to the town or just looking for a new social activity then do check out these :- Tuesday 20th September: 1.15 – 3.15pm Shefford Art Group at the Community Hall. Contact Kath Smith, 01462 812265. 6.30pm Majorettes at the STMA. [...]
Friday 16th Sept 4.00 – 7.00pm Theatre Fun at the Methodist Church. FREE Taster session for all 6-16 year olds who want to have Theatre Fun and learn to become a triple threat in Musical Theatre. Contact Founder and Artistic Director Hollie Milburn, [email protected], 07376 058147. See further here https://www.madhattersts.co.uk/home
