Park Meet 0-12 Year Old with Sandy Children's Centre

Venue: Sunderland Road, Sandy SG19 1AZ

Time: Thursday 20 August 10.00 am-11.30 am

Multisport 4 Day Camp with the Bedford Blues Foundation

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

Time: Monday 17 August-Thursday 20 August and Monday 24 August-Thursday 27 August

Drop off time: 10.00 am

Pick up time: 3.00 pm

Ages 6-12 years

Cost £15 per day or FREE if you qualify for Free School Meals

Free Child’s ticket to watch Bedford Blues for all participants!

Hot food options for attendees (pre book only)

Willow and Mark at The Sir William Peel

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

Time: Acoustic Sunday 16 August from 3.00 pm

Primal Replay at The Roundy

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

Time: Saturday 15 August 9.30 pm

 5 Piece pop, rock and indie covers band. A high energy, eclectic set that’s winning over fans and critics alike. Expect powerful vocals, blazing guitars, and nonstop energy!

Susan Sutton Memorial BBQ

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

Time: Friday 14 August from 6.30 pm Cost: £7.50 per person Entertainment will start at 7.00 pm. Serving of food 7.30 pm. Singing by Sally Hobbs. Contact Paul Hickton for more information on the phone number below

Phone: 07778 901191

Pecoro Turns 10

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

Time: Thursday 13 August 4.00 pm-11.00 pm

This is a ticketed event with profits going to the Mind charity

Join us for a day filled with laughter, music, pizza, beer, cocktails and memories.

Food and drink, raffles, party games live music and DJ.

Dress code orange/Italian

                                                    

Minibeast Safaris

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

Time: Tuesday 11 August, Wednesday 26 August – all sessions 10.00 am-11.30 am

 Children will be getting hands on, hunting for insects, finding out just what is hiding in the trees above them and under the logs below them and learning to identify what minibeasts they have discovered.  The Lodge is home to a huge range of amazing minibeasts from colourful jewel-like Ruby Tailed wasps to super speedy Tiger Beetles to Wolf spiders that actually jump onto their prey, yikes! A perfect adventure for children aged 4-11 years. Children under the age of 4 years are free to attend but the activity may not be suitable for them. All children must be accompanied by an adult.   Book on the website using the link below

Website: Minibeast Safari

Darts Competition at The Roundy

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

Time: Sunday 9 August starts 4.00 pm

See poster at The Roundabout Club for further details

Vinyl Set Night at The Roundy

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

Time: Saturday 8 August starts 9.00 pm

DJ playing 90’s to 2000’s House Music

We've Got It All At Rustle Up Bar!

Venue: Rustle Up Cafe, 5 Blaydon Road, Sandy SG19 1RZ

Time: Saturday 8 August 7.00 pm-12,00 am

BBQ - Live DJ - Bingo - Karaoke

£10.00 ticket: BBQ Feast + a Round of Bingo, Live DJ and Karaoke

£20.00 ticket: everything above + 4 drink tokens (single spirits, bottled beers, draft beers or non-alcoholic alternatives).

BBQ tickets must be purchased in advance.

Big Wild Sleepout at RSPB The Lodge

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

Time: Start: Saturday 8 August 5.00 pm End: Sunday 9 August 10.00 am

Cost: £15.00-£36.00

For further details checkout their website

Website: RSPB The Lodge Events

                                                                 

Disco Bingo at The Bell

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

Time: Friday 7 August 8.00 pm

Tickets £10.00 per person

Hosted by Carl. A night of singing, dancing and bingo with a twist.

Community Health Walks with Everyone Active

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

Time: Monday 3 August 11.30 am-12.30 pm

Cost: £3.00 per person

Come and join us for a friendly, inclusive walk designed to support physical and mental wellbeing and social connection. Open to people of all ages, abilities an fitness levels, making it a simple and welcoming way for everyone to be more active and to allow participants to go at their own pace.

For more information please call 01767 681872 or visit us in reception.

Sandy Art Group

Venue: Bowls Pavilion, rear of Sandy Conservative Club Bedford Road, Sandy SG19 1EL

Time: meets Mondays: 3, 10, 17 and 24 August 10.00 am-1.00 pm

 New members welcome – first visit free. Friendly, chatty group – come and have a go!

Summer Football Camp

Venue: Sandy Football Club Bedford Road Park

Time: 9.30 am-3.30 pm

Week 2 - 4 August – 6 August

Week 3 - 11 August – 13 August

Week 4 - 25 August – 27 August

 Goal Getters Summer Football Camp in Partnership with Sandy Football Club. To book

Email: Sandy Football Club

Karaoke at The Bell with Dan the Man

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

Time: Saturday 1 August from 8.00 pm

Karaoke with Dan the Man

Morgan Darnell Memorial Singles Pool Competition at The Roundy

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

Time: Saturday 1 August competition starts 3.30 pm

See poster at The Roundabout Club for details

The Leprosy Mission Annual Coffee Morning

Venue: 2 Leeds Smith Drive, Sandy

Time: Saturday 1 August 10.00 am-12.00 pm

Cakes, plants, books and bring & buy stalls, competitions and raffle.

Cameo at The Roundy

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

Time: Friday 31 July 9.30 pm

Female vocalist singing pop and covers.

Teddy Bears Picnic at Sandy Children's Centre

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

Time: Thursday 30 July 11.00 am-12.30 pm

0-5 years plus siblings, please bring lunch, blanket and teddy.

Full Moon Buck Gathering at Brew and Renew

Venue: Brew and Renew, 28A High Street, Sandy SG19 1AG

Time: Tuesday 28 July 7.00 pm-8.30 pm

Cost: £15.00 includes all materials

Join us for a beautiful evening of reflection, connection and creativity as we embrace the energy of this special moon.

Create your own rune stone (or two)

Relax with a warm drink in our cosy space

Take some time for yourself, slow down and reconnect.

                      

SEND Stay & Play Forest Fun

Venue: Laburnum Forest School, Laburnum Primary School, Laburnum Road, Sandy SG19 1HQ

Time: Tuesday 28 July 1.30 pm-3.00 pm

Forest School session for SEND children aged 3-12 years of age plus siblings. Join us in this wonderful outside space. Please wear appropriate outdoor clothing. Booking essential.

Email: sandy.childrenscentre@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk

Probable Cause at The Bell

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

Time: Saturday 25 July 8.30 pm

Mark Dix Memorial Race Night at Sandy Conservative Club

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

Time: Saturday 25 July 7.45 pm start in the bar

A Night at the Races raising money for the British Heart Foundation and the Fire Fighter’s charity.

70s-90s Night at Rustle Up Cafe and Bar

Venue: Rustle Up Cafe and Bar, 5 Blaydon Road, Sandy SG19 1RZ

Time Saturday 25 July 7.00 pm-12.00 am

Live DJ 70s-90s music

Charm Creation Workshop at Brew and Renew

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

Time: Saturday 25 July 2.00 pm-3.30 pm

Cost: £20.00

 Unleash your inner mystic and create our own enchanted charm to take home. A creative, hands-on workshop to craft something magical and meaningful for you to keep.

Rachel Early at The Roundy

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

Time: Friday 24 July 9.30 pm

Back by popular demand. Expect a wide range of genres, including: country, soul, pop, blues and much more!

Vinyl Night at The Sir William Peel

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

Time: Friday 24 July 7.00 pm

Whisky Tasting A Tour of Scotland at The Sir William Peel

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

Time: Thursday 23 July 7.30 pm

£30.00 per person includes Charcuterie Board

Knit and Natter at Sandy Library

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

Time: Tuesday 2.00 pm-4.00 pm

Everyone welcome

The Bright Session at The Roundy

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

Time: Saturday 18 July 9.30 pm

Male soloist singing rock, pop and indie covers

Supersonic at The Queen's Head

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

Time 18 July 2.00 pm £5.00 entry, children free

Supersonic headlining: Oasis Tribute

Drunk and Disorderly

Tom Korni - The One Man Band

                                                                                   

Summer Fayre at St Swithun's Church

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

Time: Saturday 18 July 1.00 pm-4.00 pm

Traditional fayre games, tombola and teddy tombola, plant stall, book stall, face painting and tattoos, bouncy castle, jewellery and craft stalls, raffle, plate smash, refreshments

Family fun for all the family.

Quince Court Summer Craft Fayre

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

Time: Saturday 18 July 11.00 am-3.00 pm

Local artisan crafts with many stalls

Natural Mindfulness Walk at Bidlake Community Orchard

Venue: Bidlake Community Orchard Beeston

Time: Thursday 16 July 6.00 pm-8.00 pm

To book sara.white@bedsrcc.org.uk

Brew & Banter for Older Gentlemen

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

Time: third Thursday of the month, Thursday 16 July 1.30 pm-3.00 pm

Chat, read the paper, play cards or chess.

Midsummer Melodies with St Swithun's Singers

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

Time: Wednesday 15 July 7.30 pm

Midsummer Melodies – Celebrate Elizabeth Gammell’s 30 years as Musical Director

Donations on the door, profits to the Church

Refreshments from 7.00 pm

Ehlers-Danlos Support UK Group Meeting at Sandy Library

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

 Time: Wednesday 15 July 2.00 pm-4.00 pm

Ehlers-Danlos is a genetic condition.

Do you need support?

Do you know someone with the condition?

Would you like to know more about the condition?

 All are welcome! Refreshments are provided. The sessions aims to be supportive with lots of resources available for those who need it. To find out more use the link below:

Website: Ehlers-Danlos Support

Adult Craft Actvities at The Library

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

Time: Tuesday 14 July 1.00 pm-3.00 pm

Cost £3.00 – payment on booking

Wooden Ladybird Houses or Wooden Insect Houses

Grave Talk Cafe at Brew & Renew

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

Time: Sunday 12 July 2.15 pm-4.00 pm

A cafe space to talk about death, dying and funerals.

Summer Ball at Sandy Conservative Club

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

Time: Saturday 11 July 6.30 pm until late

£30.00 per person includes canapes and welcome drink at 6.30 pm

2 course meal at 7.15 pm

Live music from “Buccaneer”

Formal black tie attire

Acrylics Art Group at Sandy Library

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

Time: monthly group meeting next meeting Friday 10 July – Water Lilies 11.00 am-1.00 pm

Future meeting: Friday 25 September Animals at Sunset

Cost: £3.00 per session

Community Games at Sandy Library

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

Time: Tuesday 7 July 2.00 pm

A free session

An opportunity to socialise over a cuppa and a simple fun board game.

Orchard Summer Pruning Task at Bidlake Community Orchard

Venue: Bidlake Community Orchard, Beeston

Time: Tuesday 7 July 10.00 am-12.00 pm

To book Sara 07483362762 or email sara.white@bedsrcc.org.uk

The Grey Rockers at The Bell

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

Time: Saturday 4 July 8.30 pm

Disco Bingo at The Queen's Head

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

Time: Saturday 4 July 7.00 pm

Tickets available from the bar £10.00 per person

Sing along to your favourite disco classics, dab your bingo card and be in with a chance of winning cash prizes.

Flower Festival at Beeston Methodist Church

Venue: Beeston Methodist Church, 4 The Baulk, Beeston Sandy SG19 1NR

Time: Saturday 4 July 10.30 am-3.30 pm

Tea, coffee and cake will be available. Also a raffle

Tom Huttlestone at The Roundy

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

Time: Friday 3 July 9.15 pm

Male soloist and trumpet player

Singing Swing, Soul, Pop etc

Maple Tree's 25th Anniversary Summer Fair

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

Time: Friday 3 July 3.00 pm-5.00 pm

Performances, songs, demonstrations, games, BBQ, drinks, cake and much more.

Baby Sensory Group at Sandy Library

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

Time: every Tuesday and Friday morning 9.30 am-10.30 am, term time only.

   Come along and play with our new sensory toys. We have a sensory tent with a solar mood light. We have sensory scarves, tambourines, baby tummy mats and sensory toys. The light in the corner of the library is turned off to make a calming atmosphere.

Rhyme Time at Sandy Library

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

Time: Thursday afternoons between 2.30 pm and 3.00 pm, term time only.

Come along and join with songs and rhymes.

Read and Recommend Book Group at the Library

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

Time: fortnightly Thursday book club 10.30 am-11.30 am

Forthcoming dates: 2 July, 16 July, 30 July

Strawberry Full Moon Circle at Brew & Renew

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

Time: Tuesday 30 June 7.00 pm-8.30 pm

Create your own mini Besom Broom

Full moon reflections and intention setting and meditation.

In Stitches at The Sir William Peel

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

A knitting and Crochet Group

Time: meets second Monday of every month 7.00 pm-9.00 pm

The Skeltons Nashville Band at The Sir William Peel

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

Time: Saturday 27 June 7.30 pm

A 6 piece band playing modern/alt-county/Americana tunes with a few country classics sprinkled in.

Country Hoedown at The King's Arms

Venue: The King’s Arms, 27 London Road, Sandy SG19 1HA

Time: Saturday 27 June 6.00-10.00 pm

Includes karaoke, cocktails and BBQ followed by World Cup Panama v England

Sandy Cricket Club Historic Photo Unveiling

Venue: The Pavilion, Sunderland Road Recreation Ground, Sandy

Time: Saturday 27 June 12.00 pm

 Join us for the unveiling of a remarkable collection of historic photographs from Sandy CC. Generously donated by Mick Reynolds. Sandy’s Deputy Mayor, Cllr. Anthony Lock, and his wife, Ruth, will be present at this special event.

UB40 and SKA Show at The Roundy

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

Time: Friday 26 June 9.30 pm

Sip & Spa Event at Brew and Renew

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

Time: Thursday 25 June 7.30 pm-9.00 pm

Unwind with a deeply relaxing mini treatment while you sip your favourite drink in our cosy, calming space. Perfect for a midweek reset .. because you deserve it.

Cost: £20.00 includes a complimentary prosecco and nibbles and SPA TO GO kit

An Evening of Clairvoyance with Philip Kinsella

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

Time: Saturday 20 June doors open 6.30 pm, starts 7.00 pm

Tickets from School Office, over 18’s only, £10.00 per person

Refreshments available to purchase on the night – cash only.

The Pride at The Queen's Head

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

Time: Saturday 20 June starting at 4.00 pm

Bad Moon kicks things off from 4.00 pm with a great mix of rock and pop classics.

The Pride take over from 7.00 pm bringing their 9-piece ska and reggae sound, packed with feel good tunes and crown favourites.

Nuxie’s kitchen will be serving delicious Jamaican food throughout the event.

                                        

Midsummer Walk and Celebration at Bidlake Community Orchard Beeston

Venue: Bidlake Community Orchard, Beeston

Time: Friday 19 June 7.00 pm-9.00 pm.

To book Sara 07483362762 or email sara.white@bedsrcc.org.uk

The Pride Live at The Queen's Head

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Acoustic Sundays at The Sir William Peel

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

Time: Sunday 14 June

Paul Mcclure – the Rutland Troubadour

Churches Count in Nature at St Swithun's Church

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

Time: Sunday 14 June 2.30 pm

 Join us for a wildlife count, bird and bug hunt in the churchyard – with nature themed crafts for children. Refreshments will be available.