Dates for your Diary

Saturday 10 May SANDY MUSIC FESTIVAL from 12.00 pm. Five great venues: The Queen’s Head, Sandy Conservative Club, Roundabout Club, The Four Horsemen and The Bell.

Saturday 14 June SANDY CARNIVAL

Saturday 30 August SANDY GARDEN AND CRAFT SHOW at the Conservative Club.

Sunday 30 November SANDY CHRISTMAS LIGHTS

Pamper Evening by Blissful Gatherings and Crafts

Venue: 1st Sandy Scout Headquarters, Sunderland Road, Sandy SG19 1QY

Time: Friday 28 February from 6.00 pm

Cost: free entry, raffle, price list for treatments on Facebook page see link below


Bookings are now open. To make a booking message Kellie on the phone link below.

Facebook: Pamper Evening

Phone: 07740706148

Half-term Treasure Hunt Sandy Library

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

Time: Tuesday 18 February-Saturday 22 February 9.00 am

Find the construction vehicles!

Goldfish and Boats at Sandy Library

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

Time: Friday 21 February 9.00 am-4.00 pm or until crafts run out

Craft activity for children!

Introducing Solids

Venue: Sandy Children's Centre

Time: Friday 21 February 10.00 am-11.00 am

Booking required by email

Email: Sandy Children's Centre (Alison Coats)

Advice and support around introducing solids to your 6 month old baby.

Excavator and School Buses at Sandy Library

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

Time: Thursday 20 February 9.00 am-4.00 pm or until crafts run out.

Craft activity for children during the half-term holiday.

Sandy Carnival Crown Competition at Sandy Library

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

Time: Thursday 20 February 9.00 am-4.00 pm or until crafts run out.

Design a crown fit for the Sandy Carnival Prince or Princess to wear.

Sledging, Skiing and Unicorns at Sandy Library

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

Time: Wednesday, 19 February 9.00 am-4.00 pm or until crafts run out.

Craft activities for children during the half-term break

Flower Bouquets and Trains at Sandy Library

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

Time: Tuesday 18 February 9.00 am-4.00 pm or until crafts run out.

Craft activities for children – colour in flower bouquets and trains!

SEND Forest School

Venue: Robert Peel Forest School, Dapifer Drive, Sandy SG19 1QJ

Time: Tuesday 18 February 10.00 am-11.30 am

Booking required via email.

Email: Sandy Children's Centre (Karen Burton)

  Forest School session for SEND children aged 3-12 years of age. Entrance is via the school car park. Join us in this wonderful outside space. Please wear appropriate outdoor clothing.

Falcon Gymnastics Holiday Camps

Venue: Falcon Gymnastics Holiday Camps

Time: Monday 17 February-Wednesday 19 February – both half and full days available

Cost: from £22.00

Satellite Centre at Maple Tree Primary School on Tuesdays from 5.00 pm

Check out the website for further details

Website: Falcon Gymnastics Holiday Camps

Hearts and Flowers at Sandy Library

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

Time: Saturday 15 February 9.00 am-2.00 pm

Hearts and flowers, a craft activity for children!

Love is Murder at The Bell

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

Time: Friday 14 February 7.30 pm

Cost: £28.00 - tickets include a meal at half-time

 An interactive murder mystery. Your mission:

Sift through the evidence

Compare the DNA

Study the timeline

Find the motive

Accuse your killer

Valentine Party at Pecoro

Venue: Pecoro, 12a Market Square, Sandy SG19 1HU

Time: Friday 14 February from 6.00 pm

Live music with Emma and Aimée - The Melodiques, and Issy on keyboard. Performing all of your favourite love songs, old and new.

We will have a special Valentine's menu including pizza, pasta, cocktails and desserts. Book a table now—call us, or send a message. Use the links below!
We also have a raffle to win a deluxe Valentine's hamper worth over £100 ❤️ tickets £5 a strip. Available to buy in the restaurant or on our app. Which will be drawn on the 14th. Good luck.

Facebook: Pecoro Valentine Party

Phone: Pecoro Valentine Party

An Evening of Mediumship

Venue: 1st Sandy Scout Headquarters, Sunderland Road, Sandy SG19 1QY

Time: Friday 7 February, doors open 6.00 pm, demonstration starts 7.00 pm

Cost: tickets in advance £12.00, on the door £15.00

An Evening of Mediumship – Fundraiser for Costa Rica Charity Trip

Join us for a captivating evening of mediumship demonstrations while we endeavour to connect with your friends and loved ones in the Spirit World!

Support Jasmine and Keira’s mission to Costa Rica with Camps International—helping build schools and facilities in rural areas!

For tickets contact Kellie using the link below.

Phone: An Evening of Mediumship

Baby Massage

Venue: Sandy Children's Centre

Time: Friday 7 February 1.00 pm-2.00 pm – four week course

A four week course designed to introduce you and your baby to the wonderful benefits of baby massage, in a calm and supportive environment. Suitable for families with babies 6 weeks-6 months. Booking essential

 There is a fee of £20.00 (cash only) to secure your booking. Book using the email below.

Email: Baby Massage (Alison)

Valentine Art Class at Pecoro

Venue: Pecoro, 12a Market Square, Sandy SG19 1HU

Time: Monday 3 February 6.00 pm-8.00 pm

 Cost: still life drawing or Valentine card making £20.00 per person, terracotta pot or hanging heart painting £25.00 per person includes sharing antipasti platter, 1 soft drink and dessert. £10.00 deposit required per person. Book by phone using the link below.

Phone: 01767 683259

Candlemas Christingle St Swithun's Church

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

Time: Sunday 2 February 10.00 am

All welcome!

Chinese New Year at Sandy Library

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

Time: Saturday 1 February 9.00 am-2.00 pm or until crafts run out

Celebrate the Chinese New Year with craft activities for children.

Dad's Club

Venue: Robert Peel Forest School, Dapifer Drive, Sandy SG19 1QJ – entrance via school car park

Time: Saturday 1 February 10.00 am-11.30 am -drop in.

A fun and friendly outdoor session for dads, grandads, stepdads, male carers and children 0-12 years Please wear warm (old) outdoor clothing and footwear as you will get muddy!

Lia Gray at The Roundy

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

Time: Friday 31 January 9.30 pm

A firm favourite with our members and guests. Soul, Motown, funk, RnB and pop hits – get ready for an unforgettable night of music and energy.

Cawsburger at The Queen's Head

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

Time: Every Thursday and Friday 6.00 pm-9.00 pm and Saturday 4.00 pm-9.00 pm

Delicious burgers and fries

January Special with every burger add fries for only £1.00

Sandy Rollers

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

Time: Friday 31 January 2.00 pm

A monthly social group for users of wheelchairs, mobility scooters, strollers and walkers.

Optional refreshments: coffee, tea and biscuits available at £1.00.

Kids Eat Free at The Bell

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

Time: Wednesday-Saturday 12.00 am-6.00 pm

Kids Eat Free in January (with a main adult meal) Kids 12 and under!

One child’s meal per one adult meal!

Carers in Beds at Sandy Children's Centre

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

Time: Friday 31 January 9.30 am-12.30 pm

Drop in to talk to a Carers in Bedfordshire support worker

Website: Carers In Bedfordshire

Self Weigh at Sandy Children's Centre

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

Time: weekly 9.00 am-12.30 pm – drop in session

No appointment necessary. A member of staff will be on site should you have any questions or concerns.

Top Up Shop at Sandy Baptist Church

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 veg, bread and grocery basics available for anyone who needs a bit of support.

Walk in Vaccination Clinic

Venue: Sandy Children's Centre

Time: Wednesday 29 January 1.00 pm-4.00 pm

Has your child missed any vaccinations?

All vaccinations held for children 0-5 years of age

Just walk in – no need to book

Flooding Concerns Meeting - River Ivel

Venue: Sandy Village Hall, Medusa Way, Sandy SG19 1BN

Time: Tuesday 28 January 3.30 pm-6.30 pm

Meeting with representatives from East Anglian Water to discuss any flooding concerns relating to the River Ivel, Sandy.

Inbetweenies at The Children's Centre

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

Time: first and third Tuesday of each month – 1.30 pm-2.30 pm – drop in session – term time only

A Stay and Play session for parents/carers and children toddling to 2 years focussing on physical development.

SEND Stay & Play in your Own Way

Venue: Sandy Children's Centre

Time: Tuesday 28 January 1.30 pm-3.00 pm - drop in session term time only

 A SEND Stay and Play session for children under 5 years of age with their parents. Parents welcome without children to attend for support and advice from our Early Years SEND team. For information and booking please use the link below.

Email: SEND Stay and Play

Breast Feeding Support and Social Group

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

Time: weekly from Tuesday 7 January 11.00 am-12.30 pm – drop in session

 Breast Feeding drop in previously known as Brasserie, social and support group for parents and parents to be. Self Weigh will be available.

Bumps 2 Babes

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

Time: weekly from Tuesday 7 January 9.30 am-11.00 am drop in session term time only.

  A Stay and Play session for parents to be and parents/carers of children 0-12 months. Make friends and share tips. Self Weigh will be available.

Quiz with a Twist at The Sir William Peel

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

Time: Monday 27 January 7.30 pm

Supporting Sandy Guild, an amazing group of ladies, who spend the year raising money for St John’s Hospice in Moggerhanger and other local charities.

Sunday Roast at The Queen's Head

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

Time: Sunday 26 January 12.30 pm-4.00 pm

To book a table contact us on Facebook messenger (use the link below) or at the bar!

Facebook: Sunday Roast

The Soul Sisters at The Roundy

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

Time: Saturday 25 January 9.30 pm

The ultimate female vocal duo returns! Classic soul, Motown and the latest pop hits – the Soul Sisters are here to light up the stage again.

Board Games at Sandy Library

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

Time: starting Saturday 25 January 11.00 am-1.00 pm

Weekly board games every Saturday for children and parents

Quiz Night at The Four Horsemen

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

Time: Friday 24 January 8.00 pm

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

Singles Evening at Mama's Coffee Shop

Venue: Mama’s Coffee Shop, 28A High Street, Sandy SG19 1AQ

Time: Tuesday 21 January 7.00 pm-9.00 pm

Feeling lonely, want to make new friends, drop in for a chat and meet new people!

Sister Act The Musical at Sandy Secondary School

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

Time: Tuesday 21 January, Wednesday 22 January and Thursday 23 January 7.00 pm

Cost: adults £10.00, concessions £7.00, family £30.00

Join us for a spectacular evening performance of Sister Act The Musical. Students have been working extremely hard to prepare the Broadway classic, Sister Act.
Featuring a live professional orchestra and students from Year 7 to 13, this is an evening not to be missed.

For tickets use the website link below

Website: Sister Act The Musical

For Men to Talk

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

Time: Monday 20 January 6.00 pm-8.00 pm

Support group for men, all welcome.

Website: For Men to Talk

Bird Watching for Beginners at The Lodge

Venue: RSPB, The Lodge, The Heath, Potton Road, Sandy SG19 1DL

Time: Sunday 19 January10.00 am-12.00 pm

Cost: £5.50-£10.00 an event for adults and 12+

For further information and to book use the link below:

Website: Bird Watching for Beginners at The Lodge

Kopy Katz at The Roundy

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

Time: Saturday 18 January 9.30 pm

  Back by popular demand. This high octane rockability trio brings originals, Stray Cats covers, 1950s classics and unique takes on TRex, Rolling Stones, Billy Idol and more. Don’t miss their electrifying performance!

Meat Raffle at The Bell

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

Time: draw every Saturday Night starting Saturday 18 January at 6.00 pm

Cost: raffle tickets £2.00

First prize: £50.00 meat hamper

Second prize: steaks

All meats provided by J S Alsford & Co, Sandy Butchers

Wildlife Walk for Women

Venue: RSPB, The Lodge, The Heath, Potton Road, Sandy SG19 1DL

Time: Saturday 18 January 10.00 am-12.00 pm

Cost: £4.00 (tickets do not include car parking)

Please arrive 10 minutes before and meet at the picnic area outside the shop. For further information check out the link below:

Website: Wildlife Walk for Women

Baby Sign at Sandy Children's Centre

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

Time: Friday 17 January 1.30 pm-2.30 pm (three week course)

 A three week course, teaching basic signs. Baby sign encourages communication with your baby.

Suitable for baby’s 0-12 months

Booking Required with Jade, use the link below

Email: Sandy Children's Centre (Jade)

Time for Two's at Sandy Children's Centre

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

Time: Friday 17 January 9.30 am-11.00 am (four week course)

 Play, have fun and get ready for pre-school. For children starting pre-school/Nursery at Easter 2025 and 2 year olds not in an Early Years setting.

Booking required with Tamsin, use the link below

Email: Sandy Children's Centre (Tamsin)

Knit and Natter at Shires Funeral Directors

Venue: Shires Funeral Directors, 3 Belfry Court, Sandy SG19 1JR

Time: Thursday 16 January 2.00 pm

Everyone welcome, pop in for a cuppa and a chat!

Births, Bumps and Baby Stuff

Venue: Sandy Children's Centre

Time: Thursday 16 January 9.00 am-4.00 pm

  Antenatal class for parent-to-be from 30 weeks pregnant. Come and find out about labour, feeding, caring for your baby and preparing for family life. Facilitated by midwife, Children’s Centre staff and Baby Friendly team.

  Booking required by clicking the link below. Please book one place per person attending. Please bring a lunch.

Website: Eventbrite

Coffee and Chat at Sandy Methodist Church

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

Time: Wednesday 15 January 10.00 am-12.00 pm

Everyone welcome!

Future dates for your calendar 19 February, 19 March and 16 April

In Stitches at The Bell

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

Time: Monday 13 January 7.00 pm-9.00 pm

Crochet, knit, stitch and chat away!

Nibbles provided and bar open till 10.00 pm.

All abilities are welcome.

Future dates for your calendar: 27 January, 10 February.

Annual Poker Tournament at Sandy Conservative Club

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

Time: Friday 12 January 4.00 pm start

The 10th Annual Poker Tournament in aid of Mesothelioma UK

Cost: £20 per person

Family Open Day Sandy Leisure & Sports Centre

Venue: Sandy Leisure & Sports Centre, Engayne Avenue, Sandy SG19 1BL

Time: Saturday 11 January 8.00 am-1.00 pm

Everyone Welcome

Activity for all the family

For more details and to book a session, please use the link below or ask in the Centre.

Website: Family Open Day

Charlie Slater at The Bell

Venue: The Bell

Time: Friday 10 January 7.30 pm

Charlie Slater takes the stage, bringing you the timeless sounds of classic country and bluegrass music.

Baby Days

Venue: Sandy Children's Centre

Time: 6 week course starting Wednesday 8 January 2.00 pm-3.30 pm

A 6 week course for new parents and babies 0-4 months, covering sleep, feeding, baby brain development, childhood illnesses and healthy relationships. Booking required by email using one of the links below.

Email: Baby Days (Alison Coats)

 Email: Baby Days (Lucy Rice)

Freeway at Sandy Conservative Club

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

Time: Tuesday 31 December 9.00 pm

Cost: free to members, guests may be signed in for a fee of £5.00

Freeway perform live in the Main Bar

To reserve a table for a refundable deposit of £20.00 please speak to a member of staff

New Year's Eve at The Queen's Head with Lilly Rose

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

Time: Tuesday 31 December 8.00 pm

Join us for an great evening with the amazing talented Lilly Rose!

New Year's Eve Celebration at The Roundy

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

Time: Tuesday 31 December doors open from 7.00 pm

Cost: Members only pre-sale 1-8 December £18.00

After 8 December members £20.00

Non members £25.00

 Funk Odyssey fresh off their summer tour with Sister Sledge will bring you 3 non-stop hours of live music. Hot buffet food, New Year Countdown on the BIG screen, cash prize raffle.

Bar open until 1.00 am serving your favourite lagers, ciders, spirits and more!

New Year's Eve Party at 1st Sandy Scouts

Venue: 1st Sandy Scouts, Sunderland Road, Sandy SG19 1QY

Time: 31 December 7.00 pm until late!

Cost: tickets £8.00 adult, 16 and over (£10.00 on the door)

£5.00 per child aged 2-15 (£6.00 on the door)

Children 2 and under free

DJ, Dancing, Fun and Games

Bring your own food and drink

Tickets from the website below using the link

Website: New Year's Eve Party

New Year's Celebration at Sir William Peel

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

Time: Tuesday 31 December

Disco Hot and Cold Buffet

Free Fizz at Midnight

Ticket only £10 per person

Tickets available from the bar