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Local Events<br />

Junior Wildwood Bushcraft Day<br />

Head to Nowton Park for a day of<br />

practicing skills for outdoor living. Build<br />

various dens and shelters using natural<br />

materials from the woodland, and learn<br />

which materials to collect to make a fire!<br />

Be sure to wear suitable clothing as it will be<br />

going ahead whatever the weather!<br />

Sunday 12th <strong>March</strong> | 10am<br />

The Walled Garden, Nowton Park, IP29 5BD<br />

£10<br />

Cambridge Science Festival<br />

This annual, two-week festival provides the public<br />

with opportunities to explore and discuss issues<br />

of scientific interest and concern and to raise<br />

aspirations by encouraging young people to consider<br />

a career in science, technology, engineering or<br />

mathematics.<br />

Monday 13th - Sunday 26th <strong>March</strong><br />

University of Cambridge, various locations<br />

Find out more about what will be going on at<br />

www.sciencefestival.cam.ac.uk.<br />

Red Nose Day<br />

Murder Mystery<br />

The Cambridge Belfry are<br />

The bet365 Craven Meeting holding a night of murder,<br />

mystery and motive with a<br />

delicious 3-course meal to<br />

enjoy whilst you try to solve the<br />

conundrum of whodunit.<br />

Once the murder has been solved,<br />

enjoy a disco until midnight with their<br />

resident DJ.<br />

Saturday 18th <strong>March</strong> | 7:30pm<br />

The Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa, Back Lane,<br />

Cambourne, CB23 6BW<br />

£35 per guest or £150 per couple with accommodation<br />

The bet365 Craven<br />

Meeting at Newmarket<br />

Racecourses<br />

The Craven Meeting signals<br />

the beginning of the flat<br />

season and the start an<br />

exciting spring and summer of<br />

quality racing at Newmarket<br />

Racecourses. Psst! They're<br />

also giving the chance for CB8<br />

postcode holders to go free on<br />

the first day again!<br />

Tuesday 18th - Thursday 20th April<br />

Rowley Mile Racecourse,<br />

Newmarket, CB8 0TG<br />

Tickets from £16.20<br />

Available at www.newmarket.thejockeyclub.co.uk.<br />

Red Nose Day - Friday 24th <strong>March</strong><br />

Launched back in 1988, Red Nose Day has become<br />

something of a British institution. It happens every two<br />

years and is a fantastic way of getting people together to<br />

fundraise for the very worthwhile Comic Relief, who help<br />

the less fortunate in both the UK and Africa. Be sure to<br />

take part and do your bit, whether that's at home, at work<br />

or with the little ones at school!<br />

Pick up your red nose or T-shirt from Sainsburys (Various<br />

Cambridge locations, Bury St Edmunds, Mildenhall, Thetford,<br />

Sudbury, Haverhill, Ely).<br />

www.rednoseday.com<br />

Cambridge Gin Festival<br />

Gin Festivals UK are coming to Cambridge!<br />

Prepare to have your taste buds tantalised by the<br />

120 different gins from around the world. Tickets<br />

include GIN cotton bag, gin bible, gin glass, gin<br />

sampling card, trade stands, talks and presentations<br />

from some of the finest gin producers, cocktail<br />

demonstrations, live entertainment, an<br />

indoor garden party atmosphere and<br />

even the chance to make your own<br />

gin distillery. It sold out so quickly,<br />

they've added a second date!<br />

Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th<br />

<strong>March</strong>, Afternoon: 12-5pm or evening: 6-11pm<br />

Cambridge Guildhall, Market Square, CB2 3QJ<br />

£11.25<br />

<strong>Velvet</strong> <strong>Magazine</strong> | <strong>March</strong> <strong>2017</strong> 37

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