Venue: The Bell, 1 Station Road, Sandy SG19 1AW

Time: Thursday 31 December 8.30 pm til late

80’s classics, good vibes and a proper end to December, see you there.

Venue: Sir William Peel, 39 High Street, Sandy SG19 1AG

Time: Thursday 31 December from 7.30 pm – ticket only

New Year’s Eve Party with DJ’s Chubb & Sparks

Buffet – tickets £5.00 per person (includes £2.50 donation to charity)

Venue: The Queen’s Head 2-4 Cambridge Road, Sandy SG19 1JE

Time: Thursday 31 December 7.00 pm

Live music with Lily Rose and Steve O & Anke

Venue: The Queen’s Head, 2-4 Cambridge Road, Sandy SG19 1JE

Time: Wednesday 30 December 10.00 am-1.00 pm

Venue: The Queen’s Head, 2-4 Cambridge Road, Sandy SG19 1JE

Time: Monday 28 December 7.00 pm

Venue: Sir William Peel, 39 High Street, Sandy SG19 1AG

Time: Saturday 19 December from 7.30 pm

Hot Buffet £20 a ticket, tickets available at the bar

Live music ‘Take a Chance on Queen’

Venue: The Sir William Peel, 39 High Street, Sandy SG19 1AG

Time: Friday 18 December

Sandy Churches Together with Christmas Carols

Come and join us around the tree to sing all the old favourites.

Venue: The Roundabout Club, Bedford Road, Sandy SG19 1EL

Time: Friday 18 December doors open 7.30 pm

with Facebook viral teacher Comedian Mrs Smith

Tickets from wegottickets.com/f/24439

Ticket link: Tickets

Venue: St Swithun’s Church, 30 High Street, Sandy SG19 1AQ

Time: Wednesday 16 December 7.30 pm

Refreshments available from 7.00 pm

Donations on the door, profits to St Swithun’s Church

Christmas Concert with a delightful mix of secular and sacred festive songs, music and readings to really get you in the spirit of Christmas.

Venue: St Swithun’s Church, 30 High Street, Sandy SG19 1AQ

Time: Saturday 12 December at 7.30 pm

Entry free – Collection in aid of St John’s Hospice Moggerhanger and St Swithun’s Church

Come and celebrate the festive season with an eclectic programme from musicals to folk songs and plenty of well loved audience carols too.

Venue: The Queen's Head, 2-4 Cambridge Road, Sandy SG19 1JE

Time: 12 December 2.00 pm

Assorted rolls, savoury bites and a selection of sweet treats with 90 minutes of selected bottomless drinks. Limited availability bookings only £40.00 per person.

Venue: Brew & Renew, 28A High Street, Sandy SG19 1HN 1AQ

Time: Saturday 5 December and Saturday 12 December

  Two sittings: 9.00 am and 10.30 am. Children £17.95 including breakfast, festive activity and a special gift from Santa. Adults £10.95 includes breakfast bap and hot drink. Booking essential.

Venue: Sandy Conservative Club, 18 Bedford Road, Sandy SG19 1EL

Time: Friday 11 December doors open 7.00 pm event starts 7.30 pm

Price £5.00 per head includes 6 games of bingo

Fun for all the family with prizes for first adult and first child for line and house.

Optional final CASH BINGO for the Adults – separate ticket will be sold

Booking essential: sandyguild2019@gmail.com or call 07500 907715

All profits go to our chosen charities which this year are St John’s Hospice, Sandy Carnival, Park House and the Jan Osborne Memorial Fund.

Phone: 07500 907715

Venue: St Swithun’s Church, 30 High Street, Sandy SG19 1AQ

Time: Sunday 6 December 3.00 pm-4.00 pm

Venue: The Queen’s Head, 2-4 Cambridge Road, Sandy SG19 1JE

Time: Sunday 6 December 12.00 pm-3.30 pm

Book a table at the bar

Venue: The Four Horsemen Bar, 7 High Street, Sandy SG19 1AG

Time: Saturday 5 December 3.00 pm

Cost: £35.00 per person

Enjoy six generous whisky drams

Learn how whisky is made and matured

Discover the art of nosing and tasting whisky

Explore the history of whisky

Whisky tasting for beginners and enthusiasts alike.

Venue: Quince Court, Engayne Avenue, Sandy SG19 1BW

Time: Saturday 5 December 2.00 pm-5.00 pm

Lots of lovely Christmas Stalls!

Venue: Sandy Conservative Club, 18 Bedford Road, Sandy SG19 1EL

Time: Saturday 5 December doors open 2.00 pm, demonstration starts 2.30 pm

Demonstrator Gill McGregor

Admission by ticket only in advance £20.00 including refreshments. Grand Raffle

Please phone 01767 226275 for further details and to book. Use the link below.

Phone: 01767 226275

Venue: The Queen's Head, 2-4 Cambridge Road, Sandy SG19 1JE

Time: Friday 4 December from 8.00 pm until late

Everyone’s favourite Karaoke with Dan the Man, everyone welcome, the good, the bad, and the indifferent.

Venue: The Bell Public House, 1 Station Road, Sandy SG19 1AW

Time: Friday 4 December 7.00 pm

Swap your sorting hat for your thinking cap

Book a table, £5.00 per person, winner takes all

Venue: Brew & Renew, 28A High Street, Sandy SG19 1AQ

Time: monthly, next session Sunday 29 November 1.00 pm-3.00 pm

Fancy getting out of the house, meeting some new faces or simply enjoying a lovely afternoon in good company. Enjoy a relaxed afternoon of conversation, laughter and connection.

Venue: Sandy Market Square

Time: Sunday 29 November 12.00 pm-5.00 pm

Christmas Market and Fun Fair

Santa’s Grotto, Refreshments, Live Entertainment

School Performances and Carnival Stars

Christmas Raffle

Lights Switch on at 4.30 pm

Venue: The Roundabout Club, Bedford Road, Sandy SG19 1EL

Time: Saturday 28 November 9.30 pm

Please note this is a ticket event

Venue: The Bell, 1 Station Road, Sandy SG19 1AW

Time: Saturday 28 November 8.00 pm

A tribute to the 80s indie/brits! Free music event!

Venue: Everton Village Hall, 13 Church Road, Everton SG19 2JY

Time: Saturday 28 November from 2.30 pm

Cost: £45.00 includes all materials and refreshments (Please bring your own scissors or secateurs)

To book please call 01767 769458

or emal sandyflowerclub@gmail.com

Venue: St Swithun’s Church, High Street, Sandy SG19 1AQ

Times: Saturday 28 November, Sunday 29 November 12.00 pm-7.00 pm and

Monday 30 November 3.00 pm-7.00 pm

Saturday 28 November - Carols around the piano at 6.00 pm

Venue: St Swithun’s Church, High Street, Sandy SG19 1AQ

Time: Saturday 28 November 12.00 pm-3.00 pm

Santa’s grotto, Christmas gifts and crafts, homemade cakes and treats, hot drinks and festive food, raffle, tombola and more!

Festive fun for everyone

Venue: Stonecroft Lounge, St Swithun’s Way, Sandy SG19 1BB

Time: Friday 27 November 7.30 pm

‘Russian Revolution by Andy Gibbs’

Cost: membership £18.00, visitors £5.00 (includes refreshments)

For further details use the phone link below

Phone: 01767 680171

Venue: Maple Tree Primary School, Hawk Drive, Sandy SG19 2WA

Time: Monday 23 November 6.00 pm-8.30 pm

Come along and discover a wonderful selection of handmade crafts, gifts and goodies.

Venue: Maple Tree Primary School, Hawk Drive, Sandy SG19 2WA

Time: Monday 23 November 6.00 pm-8.30 pm

Lots of great treatments including gel toes, mini facial, head massage, manicure and cuticle removal, eyebrow wax.

Venue: Roundabout Club, Bedford Road, Sandy, SG19 1EL

Time: Saturday 21 November 9.30 pm

 The legends are back! Rock out to 90’s and 00’ hits, plus a few classic surprises. Don’t miss it.

Venue: Church Rooms, St Swithun’s Church, 30 High Street, Sandy SG19 1AQ

Time: Saturday 21 November 2.00 pm-4.00 pm

Enjoy a Temple Spa pamper session alongside peaceful prayer stations to help you slow down, reflect and connect with God. Book via the Church website.

Venue: The Queen's Head, 2-4 Cambridge Road, Sandy SG19 1JE

Time: Friday 20 November from 8.00 pm until late

Everyone’s favourite Karaoke with Dan the Man, everyone welcome, the good, the bad, and the indifferent.

Venue: The Four Horsemen, 7 High Street, Sandy SG19 1AG

Time: Friday 20 November 8.00 pm

Raising money for Leukaemia UK in loving memory of Phil Hutson

Raffle tickets will be sold before and on the night

Venue: Sandy Library, 24 Market Square, Sandy SG19 1EH

Time: Monday 16 November 6.00 pm-8.30 pm

Christmas Wreath Making Workshop with Jenny from Hillside Market Garden

Cost: £30.00 per person payable on booking

Venue: The Roundabout Club

Time: Saturday 14 November 9.30 pm

The Club Classic’s Specialist’s performing hit after hit from the golden era of funk, soul and disco.

Venue: Allison House Residential Home, Swan Lane, Sandy SG19 1NE

Time: Saturday 14 November 2.00 pm

Support your local residential home! Raffle, tombola, cake stall, children’s stall, Father Christmas and much more.

Venue: The Queen's Head, 2-4 Cambridge Road, Sandy SG19 1JE

Time: 14 November 2.00 pm

Assorted rolls, savoury bites and a selection of sweet treats with 90 minutes of selected bottomless drinks. Limited availability bookings only £40.00 per person.

Venue: Sandy Conservative Club, 19 Bedford Road, Sandy SG19 1EL

Time: Saturday 14 November 10.30 am-3.30 pm

Free entry including crafts, jewellery, clothing, art etc

Venue: Sandy Library, 24 Market Square, Sandy SG19 1EH

Time: Saturday 14 November

A special Paw Patrol Day where children can have their photo taken with the various Paw Patrol characters.

Venue: The Bell Public House, 1 Station Road, Sandy SG19 1AW

Time: 11 November (every Wednesday 8.00 pm)

Cost: Entry £2.00 per person, teams up to 6

Hosted by Ginger Tom

Venue: Sandy Children's Centre

Time: four week course starting Wednesday 11 November 6.30 pm-8.30 pm

  A four week course for parents/carers. Tips and strategies for parenting in a positive way, including giving praise, time to calm down, handling anger and stress. For parents/carers of children 2-11 years of age. Booking required. Book by email. All workshops must be attended.

Email: Sandy Children's Centre

Venue: Beeston Methodist Church Hall, The Baulk, Beeston, Sandy SG19 1NR

 Time: Tuesday 10 November 7.30 pm

Come and join in Sandy Historical Research Group's "Know Your Onions" Quiz Night with a local history theme.

Admission Free to All - Non SHRG Members Welcome! Free parking behind the Hall.

Details from Richard Barlow on 01767 226392.

Venue: RSPB, The Lodge, Potton Road, Sandy SG19 2DL

Time: Sunday 8 November 10.30 am

Cost: £7.00-£14.00

 Join the reserve team on National Fungus Day on a guided walk around The Lodge nature reserve and learn about the weird and wonderful lives of fungi.

 With more than 700 species recorded at The Lodge, we will look at ways to identify fungi and tips on how to photograph them but be aware that this is not a photography workshop. This guided walk is designed for adults and teens with a general interest in fungi and does not focus on what is edible or poisonous for potential foragers.

  It is not a foraging walk, and fungi will not be collected for consumption.

 Meet by the picnic area outside the Shop.

Remembrance Sunday Parade and Service Timetable Sunday 8 November

10:15 am - Parade muster at Swan Lane

10:45 am - Parade marches to Bedford Road War Memorial

11:00 am - Act of Remembrance and wreath laying at War Memorial

11:15 am - Parade proceeds along Bedford Road. Dignitaries will take the salute at Fayne’s Corner, then continue on to the High Street.

11:20 am - Parade proceeds to St Swithun’s Church, via the High Street

11:45 am - Parade moves into St Swithun’s Church for the Service of Remembrance, which will begin after everyone has arrived

Dismissal at the churchyard at the end of the service

Venue: The Roundabout Club, Bedford Road, Sandy SG19 1EL

Time: Saturday 7 November 9.30 pm

Venue: Sandy Children’s Centre, Laburnum Road, Sandy SG19 1HQ

Time: Saturday 7 November 10.00 am-11.30 am – drop in session. Next session: 5 December

A fun and friendly outdoor session for dads, grandads, stepdads, male carers and children 0-12 years Suggested donation of £1.00. cash for refreshments.

Venue: The Bell Public House, 1 Station Road, Sandy SG19 1AW

Time: Friday 6 November from 8.00 pm

Karaoke with Dan the Man

Venue: St Swithun’s Church, 30 High Street, Sandy SG19 1AQ

Time: Friday 6 November 9.30 am-11.00 am

 A special parent and children session filled with outdoor exploration, nature play and seasonal discoveries. £6.00 per family – 1 adult/1 child. Extra child/adult £2.00 each

Snack and drink included. Contact via Facebook social media @letthembechildren

Sandy Methodist Church, St Neots Road, Sandy SG19 1BP

Time: third Wednesday of the month, next meeting Wednesday 18 November

10.00 am-12.00 pm. A chance to enjoy a coffee and chat in the Church.

Cost: voluntary donation if possible

Venue: Beeston Chapel School Room 4 The Baulk, Beeston, Sandy SG19 1NR

Time: first Thursday of the month, 10.00 am 12.00 pm, next meeting 5 November

 Cost free, donation if you wish. Enjoy coffee, tea and a chat or play cards or board games.

Venue: Sandy Children's Centre

Time: Wednesday 4 November 10.00 am-11.00 am

A three week course for non-verbal children aged 18 months to 3 years delivered by Early Years SEND team and Children’s Centre staff. Contact Children’s Centre for additional details.

Booking required by email

Email: Sandy Children's Centre

Venue: The Bell, 1 Station Road, Sandy SG19 1AW

Time: Tuesday 3 November 7.30 pm

Hosted by Becky £16.50 per person, comes with all you need to make your craft plus a drink from the bar.

Venue: The King’s Arms, 27 London Road, Sandy Sh19 1HA

Time: Saturday 31 October

Venue: Sandy Secondary School, Engayne Avenue, Sandy SG19 1BL

Time: Saturday 31 October 5.00 pm

Presented by Sandy Tigers Football Club

Fireworks, Lasers, BBQ, Refreshments.

Venue: Sandy Conservative Club, 19 Bedford Road, Sandy SG19 1EL

Time: Saturday 31 October – fun for all the family

3.00 pm-4.00 pm - Kids Halloween Fancy Dress Party – fun and games plus prizes for best fancy dress costume

From 8.30 pm Adult Halloween Disco – get dressed up, grab your friends and dance the night away!

Venue: The Four Horsemen Bar, 7 High Street, Sandy SG19 1AG

Time: fortnightly quiz Friday 30 October 8.00 pm

£2.50 per person maximum of 6 per team

Cash prizes!

Venue: The Bell, 1 Station Road, Sandy SG19 1AW

Time: Friday 30 October from 5.00 pm

Whether its a witches brew or hocus pocus Prosecco we’ve go you covered

Venue: The Bell, 1 Station Road, Sandy SG19 1AW

Time: Thursday 29 October 6.00 pm

As the nights draw in, we’re once again putting women’s safety, when getting active outdoors and after dark firmly in the spotlight

Open to men and women, bring lots of lights, 5km ish route, inclusive, all abilities welcome

Stronger together, safer together

Venue: RSPB, The Lodge, Potton Road, Sandy SG19 2DL

Time: Thursday 29 October 10.00 am-11.30 am

Price: £5.00-£9.00

Calling all the young detectives out there for a hunt for fabulous fungi this half-term at The Lodge with our knowledgeable volunteers.

With over 700 species of fungi recorded at The Lodge, you are bound to find the deadly, the slimy and the downright weird on your visit!   Fungi come in all shapes and sizes, so our well-informed volunteers will be on hand to point out some of the more elusive species.  

Past highlights have been the distinctive red and white Fly Agaric, the club-shaped and dark Earth Tongue and many more.

Please note:

• This is not a foraging event!

• We will meet at the picnic area in front of the Gatehouse shop.

Venue: St Swithun’s Church Rooms, High Street, Sandy SG19 1AQ

Time: 28 October - last Wednesday of the month 6.00 pm-8.00 pm.

For those aged 11-18 to meet eat pizza, play games and talk about life, faith and the big questions.

Venue: Sandy Football Club, Bedford Road Park, Sandy SG19 1EL

Two days of Halloween football fun! In partnership with Sandy Football Club

 Time: Wednesday 28 October and Thursday 29 October 9.30 am-3.30 pm

Day 1 Fun Games, Day 2 Tournaments

Cost: £20.00 per day

GoalGetters in partnership with Sandy Football Club, age range 5-14. Email to book.

Email: GoalGettersBedfordshire@gmail.com

Venue: The Roundabout Club, Bedford Road, Sandy SG19 1EL

Time: Tuesday 27 October 6.00 pm-8.00 pm

Support group for men, all welcome. Next meeting 24 November

Website: For Men to Talk

Venue: Sandy Baptist Church, Bedford Road, Sandy SG19 1EL

Time: every Tuesday 11.00 am-12.30 pm

In partnership with the Need Project.

Fresh fruit and vegetables, bread when available and grocery basics available for anyone who needs a bit of support. To request a food parcel please contact the Children’s Centre for a referral.

Venue: Sandy Children’s Centre, Laburnum Road, Sandy SG19 1HQ

Time: Tuesday weekly, 9.30 am-11.00 am – drop in session

 Breast Feeding social and support group for parents and parents to be. Self Weigh will also be available.

For further information use the link below

Email: sandy.childrenscentre@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk

Venue: Sandy Sports Centre (Astro) SG19 1BL

Time: Tuesday 27 October and Thursday 29 October 10.00 am-3.00 pm

Cost: £20.00 per person per session, ages 5-14

Use the links below for further information or to book.

Email: natasha@4cornercoaching.co.uk

Phone: 07957 980492