Venue: Sandy Children's Centre
Time: Tuesday 26 November 1.30 pm-3.00 pm
A SEND Stay and Play session for children under 5 years of age with their parents. Support and advice for our Early Years SEND team. Parents of school aged children also welcome.
A drop in session
DESIGN OUR CHRISTMAS PIZZA BOX! Pecoro, 12A Market Square, Sandy SG19 1HU
Each season/special occasion we love to jazz up our pizza boxes, but this Christmas we’d love you to have a go at designing it! If you’re feeling artistic and would like to give it a shot, then send your design in to us by November 25 to have a chance at winning. The winner will receive one free pizza every week of December and have their name and design printed on our boxes. Runners up and our team’s favourites will be posted online.
Send your designs in to ilpecoro28@gmail.com, DM us, or bring in your design to the restaurant.
Get creative and give it a go! Good luck.
Venue: Roundabout Club, Bedford Road, Sandy SG19 1EL
Time: Saturday 23 November 9.30 pm
Covering all your favourites from rock, pop to blues and soul.
Venue: The Queen’s Head, 2-4 Cambridge Road, Sandy SG19 1JE
Time: Saturday 23 November 8.00 pm
We have the amazing Chas Slater playing for us again!
Country and Blue Grass - Classic Hits - Soul
Venue: Allison House Residential Home, Swan Lane, Sandy SG19 1NE
Time: Saturday 23 November 2.00 pm
Support your local residential home! Raffle, tombola, cake stall and much more.
Venue: St Swithun’s Church, High Street, Sandy SG19 1AQ
Time: Saturday 23 November 11.00 am-2.00 pm
Santa’s grotto, raffle, tombola, teddy tombola, lucky dip, jigsaw sale, book sale, Christmas and craft stalls, refreshments
Festive fun for everyone
Venue: Beeston Methodist Church, 4 The Baulk, Beeston, Sandy SG19 1NR
Time: Saturday 23 November 10.30 am-3.00 pm
Raffle, tombola, stalls, games, cakes, lunches with carols from Singers at the Bigg
Venue: Roundabout Club, Bedford Road, Sandy SG19 1EL
Time: Friday 22 November 9.30 pm
Fantastic night filled with all your favourite retro new waves tunes!
Venue: The Bell Public House, 1 Station Road, Sandy SG19 1AW
Time: Tuesday 19 November 8.00 pm
Cost: £10.00 per book
Venue: Sandy Conservative Club, 19 Bedford Road, Sandy SG19 1EL
Time: Tuesday 19 November 10.00 am
Cost: members free, visitors £4.00
For further details contact:
Email: Sandy Women's Institute
Phone: 01767 680644 (Ann Patterson)
Ex soldier and retired Police Officer Robert Brewer will be talking about Life in Retirement as a TV/Film Extra.
He will tell us how it came about and how anyone can do it.
Venue: Sandy Methodist Church, St Neots Road, Sandy SG19 1BP
Time: Sunday 17 November 9.30 am
This is our first Breakfast Service – fancy a bacon butty before worshipping Jesus?
Venue: Roundabout Club, Bedford Road, Sandy SG19 1EL
Time: Saturday 16 November 9.30 pm
Covering your favourites from rock, pop to blues and soul.
Venue: The Bell
Time: Thursday 14 November 7.00 pm
For those who prefer life on paper, join our Book Club
Come and meet fellow bookworms
Snacks provided
This month’s book is ‘The Keeper of Stories’ by Sally Page
All Welcome
Venue: Sandy Secondary School, Engayne Avenue, Sandy, SG19 1BL
Time: Thursday 14 November 5.00 pm
Sixth Form Open Evening: an opportunity to meet teaching staff, and investigate the courses available.
Venue: Sandy Children’s Centre, Laburnum Road, Sandy SG19 1HQ
Time: Wednesday 13 November 9.15 am-12.45 pm
A workshop for parents/carers:
Understanding Emotions and Behaviour of Children that are Neurodiverse (Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities)
For further information and to book use the link below:
Venue: Beeston Methodist Church Hall, The Baulk, Beeston
Time: Tuesday 12 November 7.30 pm
Cost: free entry
“Do You Know Your Onions” Quiz Night
For further details please contact Richard Barlow
Phone: 01767 226392 (Richard Barlow)
Remembrance Sunday Parade and Service Timetable
10:30 am - Parade muster at Swan Lane
10:50 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. Deputy Lieutenant of Bedfordshire, the Mayor of Sandy, the MP for North Bedfordshire, and the Chairman and President of RBL Sandy Branch will take the salute and then continue along 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: Roundabout Club, Bedford Road, Sandy SG19 1EL
Time: Saturday 9 November 9.30 pm
Transporting you through the greatest eras of rock history
Venue: Sandy Conservative Club, 19 Bedford Road, Sandy SG19 1EL
Time: Saturday 9 November arrival 6.30 pm start 7.00 pm
Cost: £15.00 per person includes entry, welcome drink, buffet and prizes for the winning team. Teams of up to 10 people.
Dress Code: 1950’s Hollywood
Check availability of tickets.
Venue: RSPB, The Lodge, The Heath, Potton Road, Sandy SG19 2DL
Time: Saturday 9 November 4.00 pm-5.30 pm
Ever wanted to see nature glow in the dark? Come and join us at The Lodge and be part of a magical experience as we look for light in the darkness.
For further information see the website
Website: RSPB Sandy
Venue: Roundabout Club, Bedford Road, Sandy SG19 1EL
Time: Friday 8 November 9.30 pm
Headlined by everyone’s favourite DJ Jingles
Venue: Sandy Market Square
Time: Friday 8 November 3.00 pm
An opportunity to raise any concerns you may have and find out what the local police are doing to tackle issues that matter to you.
Venue: Sandy Children’s Centre, Laburnum Road, Sandy SG19 1HQ
Time: Friday 8 November 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 6 months+
Booking Required with Jade, use the link below
Email: Sandy Children's Centre (Jade)
Venue: Sandy Children’s Centre, Laburnum Road, Sandy SG19 1HQ
Time: Thursday 7 November 9.30 am-11.00 am (four week course)
Play, have fun and get ready for pre-school. For children starting pre-school/Nursery in January 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)
Venue: Sandy Children's Centre
Time: Wednesday 6 November 10.00 am-11.00 am
Booking required through email
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 0-6 months.
Booking essential – contact Kirsty to book.
There is a fee of £20.00 to secure your booking for baby massage.
Email: Sandy Children's Centre (Kirsty)
Venue: St Swithun’s Church, 34 High Street, Sandy SG19 1AQ
Time: Sunday 3 November 4.00 pm
Come and light a candle and remember those you love but see no longer
Venue: Roundabout Club, Bedford Road, Sandy SG19 1EL
Time: Saturday 2 November 9.30 pm
Highly talented musicians covering the very best of 80’s anthems
Venue: Sandy Conservative Club, 19 Bedford Road, Sandy SG19 1EL
Time: Saturday 2 November 9.00 pm
The Ultimate 90’s Indie Cover Band
Venue: The Sir William Peel, 39 High Street, Sandy SG19 1AG
Time Friday 1 November, Saturday 2 November and Sunday 3 November
This weekends Tap Take Over is from the Burnt Mill Brewery, a small independent, Suffolk-based brewery focused on producing fresh, unfiltered beers. All the taps in the Old Stables and two taps on the main bar will give you plenty of choice, all the beers are vegan friendly and some are gluten free.
Venue: The Queen’s Head, 2-4 Cambridge Road, Sandy SG19 1JE
Time: Saturday 2 November 2.00 pm-4.00 pm
Cost: £5 ticket includes hot dog, squash and a bag of sweets
Best dressed boy and girl
Games and competitions
Face painting from 1.30 pm
Venue: Roundabout Club, Bedford Road, Sandy SG19 1EL
Time: 2 and 3 November 11.00 am start
Cost: Admission by Programme cost £4.00
Licensed bar and food served all day
Facebook: Bedfordshire v's West of England Darts
Venue: RSPB, The Lodge, The Heath, Potton Road, Sandy SG19 2DL
Time: 2 November 10.00 am-11.30 am
Cost: This is a free drop in event
CRAFT YOUR OWN LEAF HEDGEHOG
Enjoy a walk around the reserve and collect some colourful leaves to get crafting with us. We will provide you with all the other materials.
For further information see the website
Website: RSPB Sandy
Venue: Sandy Children's Centre
Meeting at the Robert Peel Forest School, Dapifer Drive, Sandy SG19 1QJ – entrance via school car park
Time: Saturday 2 November 10.00 am-11.30 am
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!
Booking required by email.
Email: Sandy Children's Centre (Cathy Brighton)
Venue: Roundabout Club, Bedford Road, Sandy SG19 1EL
Time: Friday 1 November 9.30 pm
Covering classic rock, pop, blues, soul, reggae.
Venue: The Bell Public House, 1 Station Road, Sandy SG19 1AW
Time: Friday 1 November from 8.00 pm til late
Halloween Party with Pizza by Pecoro
Medals for the best dressed
Spooky shot deals
DJ til late
Shot syringes
Venue: Sandy Town Library, 2 Market Square, Sandy SG19 1EH
Time: Friday 1 November from 9.00 am
Crafts for children during the half-term holiday
Crafts will be available as long as stocks last!
Venue: Robert Peel Forest School, Dapifer Drive, Sandy SG19 1QJ
Time: Thursday 31 October 2.00 pm-3.30 pm
Organised by Sandy Children’s Centre an outdoor session which includes a short story with puppets and craft activities for children aged 5-11 years.
To book phone the Children’s Centre using the link below
Phone: Sandy Children's Centre
Venue: RSPB, The Lodge, The Heath, Potton Road, Sandy SG19 1DL
Time: Thursday 31 October 10.00 am-11.30 am
Calling all young detectives out there for a hunt for fabulous fungi this half-term at The Lodge with our knowledgeable volunteers. To book use the link below:
Website: Fabulous Fungi Walk for Families
Venue: Sandy Town Library, 2 Market Square, Sandy SG19 1EH
Time: Thursday 31 October from 9.00 am
Crafts for children during the half-term holiday
Crafts will be available as long as stocks last!
Venue: Robert Peel Forest School, Dapifer Drive, Sandy SG19 1QJ
Time: 30 October Session 1 10.00 am-11.30 am, Session 2 12.30 pm-2.00 pm
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.
Venue: Sandy Town Library, 2 Market Square, Sandy SG19 1EH
Time: Wednesday 30 October from 9.00 am
Crafts for children during the half-term holiday
Crafts will be available as long as stocks last!
Venue: Sandy Sports Centre (Astro) SG19 1BL
Time: Tuesday 29 October-Thursday 31 October 10.00 am-3.00 pm
Cost: £18.00 per person per session – age range 5-14
To book contact Natasha
Email: October Football Camp (Natasha)
Phone: 07957 980492
Venue: Sandy Town Library, 2 Market Square, Sandy SG19 1EH
Time: From Tuesday 29 October-Friday 1 November from 9.00 am each day
Look for the pictures around the library and see how many Dracula’s, Witches, Pumpkins, Ghosts and Frankenstein’s you can find.
Venue: Sandy Town Library, 2 Market Square, Sandy SG19 1EH
Time: Tuesday 29 October from 9.00 am
Crafts for children during the half-term holiday
Crafts will be available as long as stocks last!
Venue: Sandy Football Club, Bedford Road Park, Sandy SG19 1EL
Time: Monday 28 October, Tuesday 29 October, Wednesday 30 October 9.30 am-3.30 pm
In partnership with Sandy Football Club, age range 5-14. Email to book.
Venue: Roundabout Club, Bedford Road, Sandy, SG19 1EL
Time: Saturday 26 October 9.30 pm
Britpop indie band, recreating some iconic British sounds
Venue: The Bell
Time: Saturday 26 October from 8.00 pm
Rock, Pop, Reggae, Soul, Blues Covers and Originals.
Venue: Sandy Secondary School, Engayne Avenue, Sandy SG19 1BL
Time: Saturday 26 October 6.00 pm
Cost: adults £7.00, child £4.00 (tickets not obtainable on the night)
Presented by Sandy Tigers Football Club
Fireworks, Lasers, BBQ, Refreshments, Glowies
Tickets obtainable from Pecoro, The Queen’s Head, Shepherds Farm Shop alternatively use the QR code on posters around the town.
Venue: Franklins Farm, Trumpetons Farm, Thorncote Green, Sandy, SG19 1PU
Time: 26 October 9.00 am-4.00 pm
Pumpkin picking, local independent craft stalls, children’s play area and much more.
Both the Dairy Cafe and the Farm Shop are open as usual.
Venue: Roundabout Club, Bedford Road, Sandy SG19 1EL
Time: Friday 25 October 9.00 pm
Join us for a fang-tastic Halloween Party that sure to send chills down your spine
Prizes for best dressed!
Venue: Sandy Scout HQ, Sunderland Road, Sandy SG19 1QY
Time: Friday 25 October 7.30 pm
Teams of up to 6 people. Book in advance in aid of the The Leprosy Mission
Phone: 01767 682032 (Colin Osborne)
Venue: The Four Horsemen Bar, 7 High Street, Sandy SG19 1AG
Time: Friday 25 October 7.00 pm
Who is brave enough to try the Zombie Brain Haemorrhage Shot or Monkey Brain shot?
Best dressed freak wins a prize!
Venue: Handley Court, Bunyan Road, Sandy SG19 1BJ
Time: Saturday 25 October 2.00 pm-5.00 pm
Charity Afternoon Tea: raffle, guess the weight of the cake, cakes to purchase.
In support of St John’s Hospice, Moggerhanger
Venue: Pecoro
Time: Thursday 24 October 7.00 pm-10.00 pm
Phone: 01767 683259 to book
Come and get your spook on with our singing waitresses.
Costume Competition – Best dressed wins 1 full pizza every week for a month.
Halloween pitchers, pizza, pasta, desserts and jelly shots
Venue: The Queen’s Head, 2-4 Cambridge Road, Sandy SG19 1JE
Time: Wednesday 23 October 5.30 pm-9.00 pm
Pan-Asian Street Food
Fantastic Food at Fantastic Prices
Book using the table reservation app or contact on FB messenger
Venue: Mama's Coffee Shop
Time: Tuesday 22 October 6.00 pm-8.00 pm
Hang Out @ Mama’s, chill, chat, listen to music. Milkshakes, hot and cold drinks, toasties, snacks.
For teenagers - 13-17 years of age.
Venue: Roundabout Club, Bedford Road, Sandy, SG19 1EL
Time: Saturday 19 October 9.30 pm
The finest soul singer around, covering soul classics all night.