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Art & Design exhibition
Runs until 29th October. Note opening days and times (closed Mondays). Free. The Fry Art Gallery and Exhibition will open on Sunday 2nd April 2023, and will remain open until Sunday 29th October at the following times: Monday Closed Tuesday 2pm – 5pm Wednesday 2pm – 5pm Thursday 2pm – 5pm Friday 2pm – 5pm […]
Interwoven Lives exhibition opens
Exhibition runs until 2nd July. Note opening days and times (closed Mondays). The Fry Art Gallery and Exhibition will re-open on Sunday 2nd April 2023 at the following times Monday Closed Tuesday 2pm – 5pm Wednesday 2pm – 5pm Thursday 2pm – 5pm Friday 2pm – 5pm Saturday 11am – 5pm Sunday and bank holidays […]
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Bank Holiday Guided Walk
Bank Holiday Guided Walk
Parish Paths Partnership will lead a guided walk. The walk will be over to Westwood to see the spring flowers. Please meet in Margaret Street Car Park in Thaxted (CM6 2QN) at 9.45am ready for a prompt 10am start. Please wear suitable clothing and footwear. Dogs must be kept on the lead ALL the time. […]
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Ashdon Fun Run
Ashdon Fun Run
Great family day out! Race starts at 10.30am. Gates open at 9am. 10k adult run. 3k under 16 run. 3k fun run Mainly off-road through beautiful countryside. Warm welcome for everyone: walkers, joggers and serious runners. Chipped timing, medals for all finishers and trophies for key winners. Well marshalled with km markers and half-way water […]
4 events,
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Saffron Walden Food Tours
Saffron Walden Food Tours
With local food specialist, Rachel Hewlett. Each tour must be booked in advance via the link below or by telephoning Saffron Walden Tourist Information Centre on 01799 524002. The tour will start promptly at 11am outside Saffron Walden Tourist Information Centre (1 Market Place). Suitable for adults only. Minimum of 2 people per tour. For […]
£55
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Coronation Celebrations
Coronation Celebrations
Saturday 6th May: At 10am in The Market Square the Town Crier of Saffron Walden will cry the Proclamation, joined by Pipe Major James Stewart. This will be followed by a repeat at Walden Castle at 10.25. Walden Castle will be open from 10am with the live broadcast of The Coronation Service from 10.30am. Food […]
5 events,
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Great Chishill Antiques & Vintage Fair
Great Chishill Antiques & Vintage Fair
A warm and welcoming fair of approximately 20 stalls packed full with antiques and collectables including Moorcroft, antique jewellery and glass, plus much more enticing Dealers, TV Production Buyers, Collectors and members of the General Public. Our fair is held monthly on the first Sunday of the month. Set in the picturesque village of Great Chishill […]
£1
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Coronation Celebrations
Coronation Celebrations
The celebrations continue on Sunday 7th May with the ‘Coronation Big Lunch’ at 11.30am until 4pm in Jubilee Garden. Live music in the band stand will be co-ordinated by Fairycroft House: not to be missed is Saffron Walden Town Band who will be first up at 11.30! Refreshments will be available, and the charity tombola […]
4 events,
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Saffron Walden Food Tours
Saffron Walden Food Tours
With local food specialist, Rachel Hewlett. Minimum of 2 people per tour, maximum of 10. The tour will start promptly at 11am outside Saffron Walden Tourist Information Centre (1 Market Place). Suitable for adults only. For group bookings of 4 + people, please call 01799 524002 to access a group discount.
£55
7 events,
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Vintage, Antiques and Makers Market
Vintage, Antiques and Makers Market
Organised by Saffron Walden Town Council. Times and details to be confirmed. If you are interested in having a pitch, please contact Claire Haddock on 01799 516501 or email bookings@saffronwalden.gov.uk
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Afternoon Tea at Hinxton Hall
Afternoon Tea at Hinxton Hall
Join us for an afternoon tea in this beautiful venue of local heritage interest, for a combination of treats and history, exploring our exhibition, and enjoying the estate’s parkland. Price: £32 per person, or £38 with a glass of prosecco. Advance online booking essential. More information and booking: http://bit.ly/3ncvDL3 12-2pm and 3-5pm, Saturday 13 and […]
£32
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Afternoon Tea at Hinxton Hall
Afternoon Tea at Hinxton Hall
Join us for an afternoon tea in this beautiful venue of local heritage interest, for a combination of treats and history, exploring our exhibition, and enjoying the estate’s parkland. Price: £32 per person, or £38 with a glass of prosecco. Advance online booking essential. More information and booking: http://bit.ly/3ncvDL3 12-2pm and 3-5pm, Saturday 13 and […]
£32
4 events,
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Historical Walking Tour of Saffron Walden
Historical Walking Tour of Saffron Walden
With Blue Badge Guide and Historian, Sarah Kirkpatrick The tour will look at the history and development of Saffron Walden over the years and will last approximately 1.5 hours. Please come dressed for the weather! Please note that refunds will only be given if the tour is cancelled.
£10
6 events,
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Arts Society Saffron Walden Lecture
Arts Society Saffron Walden Lecture
JACKY KLEIN SPLENDOURS AND SECRETS OF THE ROYAL COLLECTION The UK’s Royal Collection contains over a million objects – paintings and works on paper, tapestries, furniture and jewels, photographs and decorative arts, carriages, weapons and armour, clocks and musical instruments, manuscripts and books. This talk reveals the dramatic histories, plots and intrigue of some of […]
£10
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Arts Society Saffron Walden Lecture
Arts Society Saffron Walden Lecture
JACKY KLEIN SPLENDOURS AND SECRETS OF THE ROYAL COLLECTION The UK’s Royal Collection contains over a million objects – paintings and works on paper, tapestries, furniture and jewels, photographs and decorative arts, carriages, weapons and armour, clocks and musical instruments, manuscripts and books. This talk reveals the dramatic histories, plots and intrigue of some of […]
£10
Blue Plaque unveiling – Nancy Tennant
Blue Plaque unveiling – Nancy Tennant
The Federation of Essex Women's Institutes (FEWI) will unveil their first Blue plaque for an Essex WI member. Former Vice-Chairman of the National Federation of Women’s Institutes (NFWI), and life-long resident of the village of Ugley, she is best remembered for being the mastermind behind the national network of amateur WI choirs, culminating in their […]
5 events,
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Watercolour Workshop: Dancing Petals
Watercolour Workshop: Dancing Petals
A celebration of spring colour! Participants will learn to sculpt using colour and light, and will create a painting of an iris that is both intricate and playful. For more information and to book please visit www.ninaburgessart.com
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Clavering Spring Fayre
Clavering Spring Fayre
Plants, bric a brac, toys, nearly new clothes and bags, books, CDs, DVDs, cakes, jewellery, linens, raffle and more..... In aid of St Clare Hospice.
£0.50
5 events,
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Saffron Walden and District Footpaths Association: Walk
Saffron Walden and District Footpaths Association: Walk
Bardfield. Street parking on Brook Street, near the Co-Op. Grid reference: TL 677 305. Postcode: CM7 4RQ. The times shown are for leaving the walk start. Please arrive in good time for the start. If you are unable to to get to the start, contact us in good time on saffron-walden@hotmail.co.uk and we may be able […]
4 events,
Exchange Gallery Shadow & Light
Library Opening Times Mon- Thurs 9am - 5.30pm Fri 9am -7pm Sat 9am- 5pm
5 events,
The Emporium
A variety of stalls selling small-scale gifts and seasonal items, cards, advent calendars, vintage/retro, collectables, bric-a-brac, knitwear, and home-made preserves. Approximate times 09:00 until 16:00. Disabled access at rear of Town Hall via internal lift. Details/to book a table: 01371 830783.
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Make & Munch: A Free Creative Activity for Grown Ups
Make & Munch: A Free Creative Activity for Grown Ups
Bring along your own art & craft projects and enjoy great company and free refreshments. New to making? Not a problem! Try your hand at crochet and collage.
5 events,
Santus Circus in Saffron Walden
Showtimes: Thursday 25th May: 5pm & 7.30pm Friday 26th May: 5pm & 7.30pm Saturday 27th May: 2pm & 5pm Sunday 28th May: 2pm & 5pm Monday 29th May: 2pm & 5pm Tuesday 30th May: 5pm only Wednesday 31st May: 5pm & 7.30pm Thursday 1st June: 5pm & 7.30pm Friday 2nd June: 5pm & 7.30pm Saturday […]
7 events,
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Saffron Walden Pitstop
Saffron Walden Pitstop
Town and District Council support The RideLondon Classique Cycle Race! This coming Friday 26th May, Saffron Walden Town Council (SWTC) and Uttlesford District Council (UDC) are both delighted to be supporting the RideLondon Classique Cycle Race, with a ‘Pitstop’ event in Jubilee Garden, Saffron Walden, CB10 1EH. King Street and Market Square in Saffron Walden […]
11 events,
The Emporium
A variety of stalls selling small-scale gifts and seasonal items, cards, advent calendars, vintage/retro, collectables, bric-a-brac, knitwear, and home-made preserves. Approximate times 09:00 until 16:00. Disabled access at rear of Town Hall via internal lift. Details/to book a table: 01371 830783.
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Love Your Library Day
Love Your Library Day
This event will highlight Saffron Walden Library's unique and rich local history resources. Follow the signposts in the front of the library to explore the resources Essex Libraries, Essex Record Office and the Gibson Library have on offer to help you with your local, family and house history research. Activities include: Down Memory Lane exhibition, […]
6 events,
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St Mary’s Church Saffron Walden: Lunchtime Concert
St Mary’s Church Saffron Walden: Lunchtime Concert
Titika Maragoula: Soprano Richard Carr: piano Lunchtime concerts start at 1.10pm and last approximately 40 minutes. Refreshments available from 12.30pm.
6 events,
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World Bicycle Day
World Bicycle Day
Town and District Council join forces for World Bicycle Day! Saffron Walden Town Council (SWTC) and Uttlesford District Council (UDC) are delighted to be hosting FREE family fun activities to mark World Bicycle Day. On Thursday 1 June, between 10am – 3pm, drop into the Market Square, CB10 1HR, in Saffron Walden. Sign up […]
12 events,
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Model Railway Exhibition
Model Railway Exhibition
Saffron Walden Model Railway Club presents a model railway exhibition. Various working layouts plus traders, club members demonstrating, 3D printing and Metal Kit building. Light refreshments. Entrance fee: £4, Concession £3. Children £1. Disabled and carer free Parking available at Swan Meadow Car Park (CB10 1BX)
£4
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Historic Building Tours: 29-31 Church Street & 17 Market Hill
Historic Building Tours: 29-31 Church Street & 17 Market Hill
Come and explore inside this much-cherished Garde 1 listed, 14th century property, part of the Old Sun Inn and for many years an antiques shop, as it enters a new era with a new owner. Learn about plans for its future and discover new facts about its past Hear an introductory talk on the building, […]
£14