Things to Do in August Here are some things happening in August in the local area. Some local Coronavirus restrictions and conditions may still apply - please check before you book. If you want to let us know about any future event or activity please email meldrethmatters@hotmail.com. Sunday 1st August, 10.00am to 4.00pm (first Sunday each month) Great Chishill Aniques and Vintage Fair Village Hall, Hall Lane, Great Chishill, Cambridgeshire SG8 8SH Around 20 stalls full of good quality antiques, collectables and vintage items - glass, ceramics, jewellery. Tearoom serves home-made snacks, cakes and sandwiches. Free parking and outdoor children’s play area. Admission fee £1, children free. Sunday 1st August, 10.00am to 7.00pm (also Saturday 31st July) Cambridge Magic of Thailand Festival Parkers Piece, Cambridge CB1 1NA Enjoy a taste of Thailand with food, music, traditional dancing, and entertainment, boxing, Thai massage and a children’s play area. Tickets £4 on the day, under 12s free. Visit www.magicofthailand.co.uk for further details and to check event is happening as planned. Sunday 1st August, 2.00pm to 5.00pm (plus Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays throughout August) Summer Open Season Elton Hall, Elton, nr. Peterborough, Cambridgeshire PE8 6SH Romantic, part-Gothic historic house nestled in beautiful countryside on Cambridgeshire/Northamptonshire border. State rooms full of outstanding works of art, delightful landscaped gardens. Pre-booking essential at www.eltonhall.com. Tickets: Adult £12.50 (garden only £9) Child under 16 free if accompanied by an adult. From Sunday 8th August, 2.30pm Science on Sundays, Botanic Garden, Cambridge Raising a brood - the trials and tribulations of blue and great tits In the next in this series of 30 minute informal talks about plants and nature, Dr Julia Mackenzie will talk about the efforts of these favourite birds to breed successfully in the Botanic Gardens - not always as straightforward as it might seem. An online event, pre-recorded. See www.botanic.cam.uk for further details. 14
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