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

Time: Friday 27 June 9.30 am-12.30 pm

Drop in to talk to a Carers in Bedfordshire support worker

Website: Carers In Bedfordshire

Venue: Sandy Football Club, Sunderland Road, Sandy SG19 1QY

Time: Thursday 26 June and Thursday 3 July 7.00 pm-8.00 pm

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

Time: every Wednesday 8.00 pm

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

Hosted by Louise! First place wins a round of drinks and cash, Second prize a bottle of house wine. Bonus question to chase the ace. Prize pot rolls over if not won

Venue: Sandy Scout HQ, Sunderland Road, Sandy SG19 1QY

Time: every Wednesday 9.30 am starting June

More information in activities section with details on how to book.

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

Time: every Tuesday until 5 August 1.00 pm-2.30 pm

A friendly space to interact with others, build self-confidence and self-esteem, and connect with your local community.

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

Time: every Tuesday 11.00 am-1.00 pm

Come along to meet others, have a cuppa and chat, or to simply sit and read the paper in our warn and welcoming space.

Free refreshments and craft activities available as well as energy advice and access to information on local services and support. No need to book, just drop in

 Organised by Bedfordshire Rural Communities Charity with the support of Sandy Town Council and Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation’s Living Well Fund. For more information contact Julie Balaam on the link below.

Email: Sandy Welcome Space

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

Time: Sunday 22 June Just Us performing from 2.30 pm

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

Time: Saturday 21 June 9.30 pm

 Alternative hits from 1979-1989, Indie, Synth-Pop, New Wave and Post Punk! Classics from The Smiths, Duran Duran, Blondie, U2 and more. Support these amazing musicians.

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

Time: Saturday 21 June from 8.00 pm

Karaoke with Dan the Man

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

Time: Friday 20 June 8.00 pm

Cost: non-members £5.00

Celebrate with ‘The Soul Man’ – new products and lower prices

Closed 17 and 18 June for the change over to Carlsberg Marston’s Brewery

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

Time: Friday 20 June from 6.00 pm

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

 Time: Tuesday 17 June 10.00 am - tea and coffee available from 9.45 am

 Len Little will be returning to continue his series of talks reflecting on his career as a police dog handler and trainer. This month he will be talking to us about the training and use of specialist search dogs or ‘sniffer’ dogs.

Venue: Bedford Road Recreation Ground

Time: Sunday 15 June 10.00 am

U7’s-U16’s

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

Time: Sunday 15 June 8.00 am-1.00 pm

Cost: adults £10.00, Kids (6-12) £7.00, under 5s free

Book by using the link below or just turn up.

Phone: 07565 717392

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

Time: Saturday 14 June 9.00 am-2.00 pm or until materials run out

Make a ‘Father’s Day Card’ – children’s craft activity

Venue: The Bell

Time: Friday 13 June 8.00 pm

You all know and love Jenny, her powerful vocals and incredible stage presence have your Friday night sorted.

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

Time: Friday 13 June at 6.00 pm Food Truck Friday with X Noodles & Dumpling Bar

Venue: Sandy Scout Hut Sunderland Road, Sandy SG19 1

Time: Saturday 13 June

Age 4-6.5 years, 5.00 pm-6.00 pm, tickets £3.00 or £4.00 on the door

Age 6.5-8 years, 6.00 pm-7.00 pm, tickets £3.00 or £4.00 on the door

Age 8.5-10.5 years, 7.00 pm-8.00 pm, tickets £2.00 or £3.00 on the door

Age 10.5-14 years, 8.00 pm-10.00 pm, tickets £2.00 or £3.00 on the door

Tickets may be obtained from the Scout Hut on a Wednesday evening after 6.00 pm or use the links below

Email: Sandy Scout Group

Phone: 07739 422009

EVENT POSTPONED

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

Time: Thursday 12 June 7.30 pm – run time 3 hours

Cost: tickets £28.00 includes meal at half-time and a free drink

 Interactive murder mystery at The Bell with RAW Theatre Productions. Solve the case enjoy a meal and uncover the killer before time runs out. Book your tickets using the link below

Website Murder at the Diner

Venue: Sandy Children's Centre

Time: Wednesday 11 June (three week course) 1.30 pm-2.30 pm

Booking required by email

Email: Sandy Children's Centre (Karen Burton)

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.

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

Time: Wednesday 11 June 11.00 am-1.00 pm

Drop in for a coffee and a chat.

Venue: Sandy Welcome Space at Sandy Village Hall, Medusa Way, SG19 1BN

Time: Tuesday 10 June 10.30 am-12.30 pm

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

time: Thursday 12 June 10.00 am-12.00 pm

An opportunity to volunteer to provide support to a local resident to enable them to become more active and confident walking.

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

Time: Saturday 7 June 9.30 pm

Local legends are back! With Mel on lead vocals and hits from The Killers, Oasis, Blink-182 and more.

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

Time: Friday 5 June from 7.30 pm

Meet the Brewer – Nene Valley Brewery and Tap Takeover.

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

Time: Thursday 5 June 10.00 am-4.00 pm

 Jewellery and Antiques Roadshow - Come along for the chance to convert your unwanted valuables, jewellery and antiques into same day cash. Plus free hot drinks and sweet treats!

Venue: Sandye Place, Park Road, Sandy SG19 1JD

 Time: Saturday 14 June – gates open from 12.00 pm

This year’s theme is ‘Once upon a Storytime’

Times are approximate

12.45 pm Parade Musters, Western Way

1.00 pm Judging Commences

1.30 pm Parade Step Off

2.00 pm Parade arrives at Sandye Place

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

Time: Saturday 31 May 7.00 pm food truck approximately 5.00 pm

Bring on the party with Dance Floor Revival and authentic Cuban sandwiches.

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

Time: Friday 30 May 9.00 am-4.00 pm or until resources run out

Cowboy hats and octopus craft - activities for children

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

Time: Thursday 29 May 7.30 pm

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

Time: Thursday 29 May 10.00 am-11.30 am

For more information use the links below

Website: Wildflower Quest

Facebook: Wildflower Quest

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

Time: Thursday 29 May 9.00 am-4.00 pm or until resources run out

Ninja and bird in a nest craft activities for children

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

Time: Wednesday 28 May 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 plus siblings. Entrance is via the school car park. Join us in this wonderful outside space. Please wear appropriate outdoor clothing.

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

 Time: Wednesday 28 May 9.00 am-4.00 pm or until resources run out

Masks for Super Hero’s and Unicorns - an activity for children

Venue: The Bell

Time: Tuesday 27 May from 7.00 pm

Brush Party with Jordan to paint ‘Three Little Ducks’

Tickets from Brush Party website

Venue: May Holiday Camp, Laburnum Primary School, Laburnum Road, Sandy SG19 1HQ

Time: Tuesday 27 May-Friday 30 May 8.30 am-5.30 pm

Age range: 4-12 year of age

Please bring along a packed lunch, plenty or water, suitable clothing and lots of energy.

Further details from Premier Education, use the link below

Website: Laburnum Holiday Camp

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

Time: Tuesday 27 May-Saturday 31 May

Hunt around the library to see how many graphic novel/comic characters you can find - an activity for children

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

 Time: Tuesday 27 May 9.00 am-4.00 pm or until resources run out

Skateboarding craft and fish activities for children

Venue: The Bell

Time: Sunday 25 May from 7.45 pm

Jam Night with Michael Green – support local artists

In house PA, drum kit and guitarist, bring your own instruments

Whether you’re performing or cheering from the crowd, let’s have some fun!

Venue: Sandy Town Bowls Club, Medusa Way, (behind Village Hall), Sandy SG19 1BN

Time: Sunday 25 May 10.00 am-4.00 pm

Come and try bowls, all you need to bring is a pair of flat soled shoes.

For more information use the link below:

Email: Sandy Bowls Club

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

Time: Saturday 24 May 8.30 pm

A classic rock band playing a variety of songs.

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

Time: Saturday 24 May CAMRA Presentation Pub of the Year Bedfordshire at 2.00 pm followed by a Celebration Party

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

Time: Friday 23 May 8.00 pm

Offering a diverse range of rock pop and punk

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

Time: Wednesday 21 May 6.00 pm

Cost: £5.00 per person

An event organised jointly between Sandy Conservative Club and The Royal British Legion.

Vintage Ruby performing LIVE

Venue: Beltempo Veterinary Centre, Unit 8, Gosforth Close, Sandy

Time: Saturday 17 May 10.00 am-2.00 pm

 Celebrate Beltempo’s First Birthday: raffle, guess the treats in the jar, physio stand, the chance to win a free pet massage. Free food samples from Hills (whilst stocks last)! A pet selfie booth – pictures will be uploaded to Facebook after. Why not pop down for a fun filled party! Pets also welcome.

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

Time: Saturday 17 May 10.00 am-12.00 pm

Sandy District Guiding will be holding a Spring Faye – there will be craft stalls, a raffle and refreshments.

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

Time: Friday 16 May 8.00 pm

Party Rock Band

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

Time: Friday 16 May 7.30 pm

Cost: tickets £6.00 - in aid of the Leprosy Mission

Tickets obtainable from Colin Osborne using the link below

Phone: Ukelele Group Concert

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

Time: Friday 16 May 6.00 pm-9.00 pm

Contact Kellie to book

Phone: 07740 706148 (Kellie)

Local beauticians and therapist from the Sandy and St Neots area will treat you with amazing taster sessions.

 Treatments include: crystal healing, gel nails and toes, Indian head massage, back massage, Reiki, tarot card reading, eyebrow waxing and many more.

Event hosted by Blissful Gatherings and Crafts

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

Time: Saturday 10 May 2.00 pm-10.00 pm

 A rare all day all vinyl treat. The Old Stables Bar and Bottle Shop will be open with Rasoi 6 food truck making a return visit.

Venue: The Bell

Time: Saturday 10 May 2.00 pm

Blues, Soul, R & B Americana, Rock and Pop

Venues: Live music and events across a range of venues including The Queen’s Head, Sandy Conservative Club, Sandy Roundabout Club, The Bell and The Four Horsemen.

Supporting Embrace – raffle tickets available now!

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

Time: Saturday 10 May 8.30 am-10.00 am

Cost: A Big Brekkie to raise money for Christian Aid Week

For further information contact Phil Vass using the links below

Email: Big Brekkie

Phone: Big Brekkie

Venue: Function Hall, Sandy Conservative Club, 19 Bedford Road, Sandy SG19 1El

Time: Friday 9 May doors open 7.30, event starts 8.00 pm

Cost: tickets £16.00

Amazing guitar phenomenons

Tickets from website – use the link below or through Noreen using the telephone link

Phone: 07791 315378

Website: Tickets

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

Time: Friday 9 May (time to be confirmed)

 Playing their own songs with hits like ‘a girl from the fens’,’the pubs too big without you’ and ‘Julia Bradbury’. It’s gonna be a blast!

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

Time: Friday 9 May 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.

Venue: Family Funfair, Sunderland Road, Sandy SG19 1QY

Time: Thursday 8 May-Sunday 11 May weekdays from 5.00 pm, weekends from 2.00 pm

Date: Thursday 8 May

Time Schedule:

Morning Venue: Fayne’s Corner 9.00 am Flag Raising and Proclamation

Evening Venue: St Swithun’s Church

7.00 pm Flag Raising and Proclamation

7.10 pm National Bell Ringing

7.30 pm Church Service

8.40 pm Refreshments and Exhibition

9.00 pm Gather at Churchyard for Beacon Lighting

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

Time: Monday 5 May 12.00 am-2.00 pm

 Parents bring your children to play games from the 1940’s, enjoy a cupcake, and find out who has won our colouring competition. Bunting to colour from Sandy Library and Shires.

We look forward to seeing you.

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

Time: Saturday 3 May 9.30 pm

Back to the 50’s, high energy rock and roll party band

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

Time: Saturday 3 May 1.30 pm-4.00 pm

Cost: ticket price £35.00 limited tickets available

Bottomless running time 90 minutes

Music from 80s and 90s.

Dance floor fillers

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

Time: Saturday 3 May 5.00 am

Limited space, for more info and tickets, visit RSPB Events

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

Time: Friday 2 May 8.00 pm

Classic covers from all decades

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

Time: Friday 2 May 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)

Venue: Sandy Children's Centre

Time: a 3 week course starting Wednesday 30 April 1.30 pm-2.30 pm

 Speech Language and Communications sessions for children 18 months to 3 years. Strategies to help support a child’s early language skills. Booking required by email.

Email: Sandy Children's Centre (Karen Burton)

Venue: Sandy Market Square

Time: Sunday 27 April 10.00 am-5.00 pm

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

Time: Sunday 27 April 10.30 am

A nice wander around the reserve with memorable highlights.

For info and tickets, visit RSPB Events

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

Time: Saturday 26 April 9.00 pm-12.00 am

You asked and we delivered! Matt Fox-Teece and the crew and bringing you the best indie and rock covers for a night of unforgettable anthems!

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

Time: Saturday 26 April 8.30 pm

Vocalist and guitarist singing hits from the 60’s onward with music trivia

Guests may be signed in for a fee of £5.00 on entertainment nights

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

Time: Saturday 26 April 8.00 pm

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

Time: Saturday 26 April 7.30 pm

Five piece cover band playing 60’s to modern day.

Venue: Sandy Baptist Church Hall, Bedford Road, Sandy SG19 1EJ

Time: Saturday 26 April 11.00 am-2.00 pm

Nearly new/jumble sale for men, women and children, bric-a-brac, jewellery, accessories and shoes

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

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

Time: Saturday 26 April 9.00 am-2.00 pm or until resources run out

A children’s craft activity

Venue: Hashtag Mechanic Ltd, Brook End, Sandy SG19 2QS

Time: Saturday 26 April 10.00 am-2.00 pm

 Free event open to all. A place to hang out and have a chat with us and other bikers.

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

Time: Friday 25 April 8.00 pm

Classic rock, roll covers

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

Time: Friday 25 April 7.30 pm

Cost: visitors £5.00 includes tea, coffee, raffle and parking

 A talk on ‘St Neots – One day in 1949. An illustrated talk by Rodney Todman

For further details use the phone link below

Phone: 01767 680171

Venue: Maple Tree Primary School, Hawk Drive, Sandy SG19 1WA

Time: Friday 25 April, doors open 4.30 pm eyes down 5.00 pm

Cost: £5.00 per person, £8.00 per person with hot food

All the prizes are a chocoholics dream.

Snacks and soft drinks available to purchase on the night

Booking essential using the link below

Facebook: Chocolate Bingo

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

Time: Wednesday 23 April 5.00 pm

Ruby sings a variety of wartime and cockney sing-alongs with some pop hits thrown in.

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

Time: Monday 21 April followed by every 3rd Monday of the month – 5.00 pm-9.00 pm

Cost: £18.00 per person includes a pizza each and one soft drink.

Feel free to bring your own games, meet new people, learn new games, challenge each other and have fun.

Open to 14+ years. Under 18’s must be accompanied by an adult.

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

Time: daily until Monday 21 April

Grab a sheet for only £3.00 either at the Visitor Centre or the Shop. Complete the trail finding all the clues and get your Badge of Honour!

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

Time: Easter Sunday 20 April 10.00 am

 Our three services will be combined into one special Holy Communion at 10.00 am for Easter Sunday, to celebrate our Lord’s resurrection. Followed by an Easter egg hunt!

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

Time: Join us for a special Easter Sunday breakfast at 9.30 am prior to our 10.30 am morning worship service.

Venue: Meet at the top of Cambridge Road to walk to the Pinnacle to commemorate Christ’s resurrection and pray for the Sandy community.

Time: Easter Sunday 20 April 5.45 am

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

Time: Saturday 19 April 9.00 pm-12.00 am

 High energy rock and pop covers that’ll have you dancing all night long. These guys rocked their debut – now they’re back for more!

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

Time: Saturday 19 April 5.00 pm

All abilities welcome - in aid of The Sandy Music Festival’s chosen charity Embrace.

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

Time: Saturday 19 April 12.00 am-2.00 pm

 Cost: £1.00 per sponge – choose your Spongee! Spongees to be announced!

All money raised in aid of Embrace for Sandy Music Festival

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

Time: Saturday 19 April 11.00 am-3.00 pm

Face painting, music, treats to win – sponge throwing for charity.

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

Time: Saturday 19 April 10.30 am

For more information and tickets see RSPB Events

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

Time: Saturday 19 April 9.00 am-2.00 pm or until resources run out

A children’s craft activity

Venue: The Bell

Time: Friday 18 April from 8.00 pm

Raw Divas Live – a singing covers duo – celebrating music across the decades.

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

Time: Good Friday 18 April 10.30 am

We carry a cross through the town and stop along the route for songs, prayer, and reflection ending at St Swithun’s Church.

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

Time: Thursday 17 April 7.00 pm

A service of Holy Communion during which we remember Jesus washing his disciples’ feet.

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

Time: Thursday 17 April 9.00 am-4.00 pm or until resources run out

Easter colour by number and Easter fuzzy art - an activity for children

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

Time: Wednesday evenings 19 March, 26 March, 2 April, 9 April, 16 April at 7.30 pm

During Lent Rev Jodie will be running a series of small group sessions to explore the Christian faith and how we can connect with God. With a view to attending the confirmation service at St Albans Cathedral on East Saturday

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

Time: Wednesday 16 April 2.30 pm-4.00 pm

 Please come and join us for lots of fun. Everyone welcome!

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

Time: Wednesday 16 April 9.00 am-4.00 pm or until resources run out

Build an Easter basket and Easter rabbit on a fence - an activity for children