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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