What’son Friday, March 31 FINCHAMPSTEAD – Library, FBC Centre RG40 4ES. Little Explorers Rhymetime: Nursery rhymes and songs for children aged five and under. Free. 11am11.30am. Details: 0118 908 8176. WOKINGHAM – St Paul’s Church Parish Rooms, Reading Road. Coffee and Chat: listening ears, hot drinks, a chance to chat, friendly faces and more. 2pm-4pm. 0118 979 2122. WOODLEY – Oakwood Centre, Headley Road. Woodley & Earley Arts Group - Spring Exhibition - Many original paintings, cards, jewellery and crafts for sale. 10am-5pm and 7pm-9pm. Free admission. Details 0118 969 3461. WOODLEY – Christ Church, Crockhamwell Road RG5 3LA. NSPCC Big Board Games Day. 7.30pm. Details: 0118 926 8143.
Saturday, April 1 ARBORFIELD – British Legion, Eversley Road RG2 9PR. DTSA party and steam rally with Dr Busker performing in the evening. From 9am. CROWTHORNE – St John the Baptist, Waterloo Road RG45 7NT. Thames Voyces concert: Spring Into Shakespeare. £14, £12 concessions, under 16s free. 7.30pm. Details: 0118 967 7319. EMMBROOK – Village Hall, Emmbrook Road RG41 1JN. Thames Valley Guide Dog Volunteers quiz night. 7.30pm. LOWER EARLEY – Trinity
Church, Chalfont Close RG6 5HZ. Open Saturday in aid of charity. 11am2pm. Stalls, lunches, table tennis, food and more. Details: 0118 931 3124. READING – St Joseph’s College, Upper Redlands Road RG1 5JT. Reading Haydn Choir and Chaconne Brass Spring Concert: Chilcott’s St John Passion; Bruckner’s Motets. 7.30pm. £14, concessions £12, under 17s £5, Under fives free. Details: www.haydnchoir. org.uk READING – Great Hall, University of Reading, London Road Campus, Reading RG1 5AQ. Reading Symphony Orchestra: Ravel, Saint-Saens, Stravinsky. 7.30pm. £15, £12.50 concessions, under 18s and students £5. Details: 0118 986 0707. MAIDEN ERLEGH – Library, off Silverdale Road RG6 7HS. Children’s Writing Group. Booking essential. For ages 9-12. Free. 2.30pm-3.30pm. Details: 0118 966 6630. SHINFIELD – Baptist Church, Fairmead Road RG2 9DL. Coffee morning in aid of Shinfield Voluntary Car Service and Readibus. 10am-noon. Details: 0118 327 3180. SHINFIELD – St Mary’s Church, Church Lane RG2 9BY. Music at St Mary’s: Shinfield Community Singers and Oakbank School. Noon2pm. Free entry, retiring collection. Followed by lunch. WOKINGHAM – All Saints Church, Wiltshire Road RG40 1UE. Trinity Concert Band spring concert: music from Harry Potter, Holst’s Mars, Nessun Dorma and
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Schindler’s List. 7.30pm. £12 in advance, £13 on door. Tickets from Town Hall. Details: 0845 2263047. WOKINGHAM – Library, Denmark Street RG40 2BB. Children’s Code Club for beginners aged 9-12. 10.15am11.45am. Dad and Baby Rhymetime. 10am10.30am. Details: 0118 978 1368. WOODLEY – Oakwood Centre, Headley Road. Woodley & Earley Arts Group - Spring Exhibition - Many original paintings, cards, jewellery and crafts for sale. Sat 10am-5pm. Free admission. Details 0118 969 3461
Sunday, April 2 SHINFIELD – Baptist Church, Fairmead Road RG2 9DL. Community crafts: crafts, stories, toys and more. Light snacks for children, coffee and cake for parents. 2pm-5pm. Bike ride around the area. 2.30pm. Details: 0118 327 3180. WOKINGHAM – All Saints Church, Wiltshire Road RG40 1UE. Wokingham Choral Society Easter Concert: St John’s Passion. £15. 4.30pm. Details: www. wokingham-choralsociety.org.uk
Monday, April 3 BEECH HILL – Trunkwell Gardens, Beech Hill RG7 2AT. Thrive Project volunteer taster session. 10am-noon. Details: 0118 988 5688. BRACKNELL – Bracknell Open Learning Centre, Rectory Lane RG12 7GR. Bracknell Camera Club meeting. Print competition. 7.30pm.
Details: www.bracknellcamera-club.co.uk. SPENCERS WOOD – St Michael’s and All Angels Church, Basingstoke Road RG7 1AP. Lent Course. 2.15pm or 7.45pm. Details: 0118 988 5923. SWALLOWFIELD – Parish Hall. Swallowfield Art Group. Beginners welcome. 2pm-4pm.
Tuesday, April 4 FINCHAMPSTEAD – St James’ Church Centre, Church Lane RG40 4LU. Lent talks 2017: Living Justly In The World. Activism: From the Abolitionists to the Paris Climate Agreement with Siobhan Grimes. 7.30pm9pm. Free. Details: 0118 973 0133. MAIDEN ERLEGH – Library, off Silverdale Road RG6 7HS. Easter poems and stories for ages 9-12. Free, booking essential. 2.30pm-3.30pm. Details: 0118 966 6630. SWALLOWFIELD – Parish Hall. Riseley and Swallowfield WI meeting. 2.15pm. Graham Loxton Best: a day in the English courtroom. TWYFORD – Library, Polehampton Close RG10 9RP. Get Arty for children aged 4-11. £1.50. 2pm-3pm. Details: 0118 934 0800. WOKINGHAM – Bradbury Centre, Rose Street RG40 1XS. MORS club presents: Wokingham First Response Emergency Service. 7.30pm WOKINGHAM – St Paul’s Church Parish Rooms, Reading Road. St Paul’s Taverners lunch club at Broad Street Tavern. 12.30pm. 0118 979 2122. WOKINGHAM – Library,
Denmark Street RG40 2BB. Children’s Origami Club. 4pm-4.45pm. 50p. Details: 0118 978 1368.
Wednesday, April 5 SHINFIELD – School Green. Welcome Club Easter tea and bingo. 2pm-4pm. All welcome. WARGRAVE – Library, Woodclyffe Hostel, Church Street RG10 8EP. Get Arty for children aged 4-11. £1.50. 9.45am10.30am. Details: 0118 940 4656. WOKINGHAM – Library, Denmark Street RG40 2BB. Sand Art. 10.30am12.30pm. Details: 0118 978 1368. WOKINGHAM – The Cornerstone, Norreys Avenue RG40 1TN. Willing Spirit Exercise Classes: Fitness Pilates. 1.30pm-21.5pm. £4. Keep Moving fitness class. 2.15pm-2.45pm. £2.50. Both classes £5. Details: 0118 979 2797. WOODLEY – Library, Headley Road RG5 4JA. National Young Writers Workshop for ages 5-12. 9.40am-10.30am. Groovy Grammar for ages 7-8. 10.45am-11.45am. Details: 0118 969 0304.
Thursday, April 6 ARBORFIELD – Community Centre, Princess Marina Drive. Spring community fun day including animals, henna, Easter egg hunt, community stalls and arts and crafts. £1 adults. 11am-3pm. LOWER EARLEY – Library, Chalfont Close, Chalfont Way RG6 5HZ. Get Arty for children aged 4-11. £1.50. 2pm-3pm. Pirates workshop for ages 8-11.
10.45am-11.45am. Details: 0118 931 2150. SHINFIELD – Baptist Church, Fairmead Road RG2 9DL. Coffee morning. 10am-noon. Details: 0118 327 3180. SPENCERS WOOD – Library, Basingstoke Road RG7 1AJ. Get Arty for children aged 4-11. £1.50. 11amnoon.Details: 0118 988 4771. WINNERSH – Library, The Forest School, Robin Hood Lane RG41 5ND. Get Arty for children aged 4-11. £1.50. 2pm-3pm. Details: 0118 979 7519. WOKINGHAM – The Cornerstone, Norreys Avenue RG40 1UE. Wokingham and East Berkshire Camera Club: Print contest round 4. 7.30pm. Details: www. webcc.org.uk. WOKINGHAM – Whitty Theatre, Luckley House School, Luckley Road RG40 3EU. Wokingham Film Society presents: Things To Come. £6.50. 7.30pm. Details: wokinghamfilmsociety. com WOKINGHAM – Bradbury Centre, Rose Street RG40 1XS. Coffee morning in aid of Guide Dogs for the Blind. 10am-noon. WOKINGHAM – Library, Denmark Street RG40 2BB. Children’s Chess Club. 3.30pm-5pm. Details: 0118 978 1368. WOODLEY – Library, Headley Road RG5 4JA. Get Arty for children aged 4-11. £1.50. 10.30am11.30am. Children’s Chess Club. 3.30pm-5pm. Details: 0118 969 0304.
Friday, April 7 WOKINGHAM – Library, Denmark Street RG40 2BB. Get Arty for children aged 4-11.
£1.50. 10.30am-11.30am. Printmaking Workshop with Karen GrevilleSmith. Ages 7 upwards 10am-noon. £3. Adults. 1pm-3pm. £5. Booking essential. Details: 0118 978 1368. WOKINGHAM – St Paul’s Church Parish Rooms, Reading Road. Coffee and Chat: listening ears, hot drinks, a chance to chat, friendly faces and more. 2pm-4pm. 0118 979 2122.
Saturday, April 8 READING – St Luke’s Church, Erleigh Road RG1 5LH. Judas Maccabeus - Handel’s victorious oratorio sung by Reading Festival Chorus. 7.30pm. £15, under 17s free. Details: 0118 983 4523. READING – Great Hall, University of Reading, London Road Campus, Reading RG1 5AQ. South Chiltern Choral Society present Mozart’s Requiem and Schubert’s Mass No3 in B flat. 7pm. £12, under 21s £6. Details: 07500 032840. UPPER WOOLHAMPTON – Douai Abbey, RG7 5YQ. Reading Bach Choir Concert: ‘Passiontide. 7.45pm. £17, concessions £15, students £8, under 16s £5. Details: 0118 947 8097. SHINFIELD – Shinfield Players Theatre, Whitley Wood Lane RG2 9DF. Shinfield Players present singalong to Frozen. 2pm. Singalong to Sound of Music. 7pm. Details: 0118 975 8880. SPENCERS WOOD – St Michael’s and All Angels Church, Basingstoke Road RG7 1AP.
Easter Fayre. 10am3pm. Details: www. spencerswoodchurch.org WOKINGHAM – Kings Place, 9 Station Road. #PrayerStop. Between 10.30 and noon. Details: www.kingschurch.org.uk/ prayerstop WOKINGHAM – St Paul’s Church Parish Rooms, Reading Road. Lent lunches: soup and rolls in aid of USPG, The Children’s Society and The Link Visiting Scheme. 0118 979 2122. WOKINGHAM – Library, Denmark Street RG40 2BB. Further Adventures in Coding for ages 9-12. Booking essential. 10.15am-11.45am. Details: 0118 978 1368. WOODLEY – Library, Headley Road RG5 4JA. Dinosaur storytime for ages 5 and under. 11am11.30am. Details: 0118 969 0304.
Sunday, April 9 EARLEY – St Nicolas Church, Sutcliffe Avenue RG6 7JN. Palm Sunday procession. 10am. Details: 0118 966 9080. SONNING – St Andrew’s Church. Passover Seder meal. 4.30pm. Includes re-enactment of Exodus by children. Free, booking essential. Details: 0118 969 3298. WOODLEY – Shopping Precinct, Crockhamwell Road RG5 4JZ. Car boot sale. 8am1pm. Details: www. woodleytowncentre.co.uk WOKINGHAM – All Saints Church, Wiltshire Road RG40 1UE. Procession of palms for Palm Sunday. 9.30am. WOKINGHAM – St Paul’s Church, Reading Road. Procession of Palms from St Paul’s School. 9.15am.
At the theatre Basingstoke – Anvil www.anvilarts.org.uk 01256 844244 Brendan Cole. Fri. Count Arthur Strong. Sat. Will Kaufman’s Woody Guthrie. Sat. Al Murray. Wed. Chairman’s Year of Music: Staff Showcase. Thurs 6. Music of Today. Fri 7. Philharmonia Orchestra. Fri 7. Croydon Philharmonic Choir and Basingstoke Choral Society. Sat 8. O’Hooley & Tidow. Sat 8. National Children’s Orchestras of Great Britain. Sun 9.
Basingstoke – The Haymarket
Mi Flamenco – Incognito. Thurs. A Celebration of John Denver. Fri. Tadashai Imai – Conservatoire Concert Series. Fri. The Comedy Cellar. Fri. There’s Something About Gary. Sat. LDN Wrestling. Sun. The Comedy Cellar. Fri 7. Artree Live: Folk and Roots. Sat 8. FILMS: Denial. Fri-Sun. Birth of a Nation. Sat. Life, Animated. Mon. The Ardennes. Tues. Passengers. Wed. Twelfth Night. Thurs 6. Passengers. Fri 7-Sun 9. Gold. Fri 7-Sun 9.
Camberley – Theatre
Nell Gwynn. Until Sat. Madame Butterfly encore screening. Sun 2. Film Season: Manchester by the Sea, I, Daniel Blake; La La Land; Fences; Lion; Moonlight; Hidden Figures; The Eagle Huntress; Jackie; Loving. Mon-Fri 7.
Henley – Kenton www.kentontheatre.co.uk 01491 575698 Georgie Fame In Concert. Sat. Detect Egg. Thurs 13.
High Wycombe – Wycombe Swan
www.anvilarts.org.uk 01256 844244 Danny Baker. Thurs. Frigg (Finland). Fri. Let’s Twist Again. Sat. Champions of Magic. Sun. The Sound of Murder. Wed-Sat 8.
www.camberleytheatre.biz 01276 707600 Orwell School of Dance: A Time to Shine. Sat. You Win Again: Celebrating the Music of The Bee Gees. Thurs 6. The Boy and the Mermaid. Fri 7. Three Little Pigs. Sat 8. Sounds of the Glenn Miller Era. Sat 8.
www.wycombeswan.co.uk 01494 512000 Brendan Cole 2017. Thurs. Yamato Drummers of Japan. Fri. Omid Djalili: Schmuck For a Night. Sat. Play In A Week. Mon-Fri 7. Hellfire Comedy Club. Thurs 6. Dirty Dancing 2017. Mon-Sat 8.
Bracknell – South Hill Park
Guildford – Yvonne Arnaud
Maidenhead – Norden Farm
www.southhillpark.org.uk 01344 484123
www.yvonne-arnaud.co.uk 01483 440000
www.nordenfarm.org 01628 788997
Kit Hawes and Aaron Catlow. Thurs. Total Who Show. Fri. The Bon Jovi Experience. Sat. Wow Said The Owl. Tues. The Noise Next Door’s Really, Really Good Afternoon Show. Thurs 6. NT Live: Twelfth Night. Thurs 6. The Noise Next Door: Uproar! Thurs 6. Family Concertini: Music For Woodwind. Fri 7. Music For Brass. Fri 7. A New Flame: The Songs of Simply Red. Sat 8. Family Ceilidh. Sun 9. Duende Jazz Trio. Sun 9. FILMS: Toni Erdmann (15). Thurs. Fences (12a). Sat-Sun. Sing (U). Sat, Mon. A Street Cat Named Bob (12a). Tues. Frozen Sing-A-Long (PG). Tues. The Founder (12a). Tues, Wed. Landfill harmonic. Wed. The Lego Batman Movie (U). Thurs 6. Hidden Figures (PG). Fri 7, Sun 9.
Newbury – The Corn Exchange www.cornexchangenew.com 0845 5218 218 ROH Live: Madama Butterfly. Thurs. All At Sea. Fri. The Thing That Came From
Over There! Fri. Jongleurs Comedy Club. Thurs-Fri. Bilal Zafar: Cakes. Sat. New Music Showcase. Sat. Milton Jones work in progress. Mon. Joel Dommett live. Tues-Wed. NT Live: Twelfth Night. Thurs 6. Barb Jungr Sings Bob Dylan: Every Grain of Sand. Sat 8. Bolshoi Live. Sun 9. FILM: Viceroy’s House (12a). Until April 5. The Time of their Lives. Until Thurs 6.
Newbury – The Watermill www.watermill.org.uk. 01635 46044 Ann Veronica. Until Sat. Twelfth Night. Thurs 6-July 22.
Reading – South St www.readingarts.com 0118 960 6060 Heads Up by Kieran Hurley. Wed. Jonny and the Baptists. Thurs 6. Bilal Zafar: Cakes. Fri 7. Craft Theory. Sat 8.
Reading – Hexagon www.readingarts.com 0118 960 6060 Banff Moutain Film Festival
World Tour. Thurs. Count Arthur Strong. Fri. Ian Waite and Natalie Lowe. Sat. Yamato Drummers of Japan. Wed. Bye Bye Baby. Thurs 6. Mr Bloom’s Nursery Live. Fri 7-Sat 8. Verdi – Aida. Sun 9.
Reading – Progress www.progresstheatre.co.uk 0118 384 2195 His Dark Materials. Until Sat. Progress Premieres: The Writer Bird and The Swastika Party. April 24-29.
Shinfield – Players www.shinfieldplayers.org.uk 0118 975 8880 NEXT SHOWS: Frozen SingA-Long. Sat April 8. Sound of Music Sing-A-Long. Sat April 8.
Sonning – The Mill www.millatsonning.com 0118 969 8000 Improbable Fiction. Until May 6. Afternoon Tea, Talk and Tour. Thurs. The Bourne Again Shadows with Cliff. Sun. Tim Valentine. Fri-Sat. Storytime: A Squash and a Squeeze.
Wed. Benny Goodman and Glenn Miller at Carnegie Hall 1939. Sun 9.
Windsor – Theatre Royal www.theatreroyalwindsor.co.uk 01753 853888 Father Brown. Until Sat. Ultimate Elton and the Rocket Band. Sun. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels The Musical. Tues-Sat 8.
Wokingham – Theatre www.wokingham-theatre.org.uk 0118 978 5363 NEXT SHOW: The Rise And Fall Of Little Voice. April 20-29.
Wokingham – The Whitty Theatre www.thewhittytheatre.org 0118 974 3247 Wokingham Film Society: Things To Come (12a). Thurs 6.
Woodley – Theatre www.woodleytheatre.org 07939 210121 NEXT SHOW: Groping For Words. April 4-8.