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Children with disability offered free family play sessions

September 21st, 2016 by Sandy Under News

The Staffordshire Wildlife Trust is offering children and young people having any disability, along with their families, free family play sessions with wildlife themed activities. The Aiming High sessions are being held this summer, first on 24th September (Saturday) at Highgate Common, near Wombourne, again on 25th September (Sunday) in Apedale Country Park, at Newcastle-under-Lyme and on 27th October (Thursday), between Stone and Rugeley, at the Wolseley Centre. The... Read More»

The Ancient High House to host free craft show

September 20th, 2016 by Sandy Under News

The Ancient High House, on Greengate Street, Stafford, will be hosting on 1st October, Saturday, from 10:00am to 4:00pm, various crafts from the world of sewing, stitching, knitting and embroidery, plus a variety of other material crafts. The Borough Broderers will be in residence at the museum displaying and demonstrating a variety of arts and sometimes give the chance to try them out to the public viewing the event.... Read More»

Banbury Parkrun’s second birthday has beach theme

September 19th, 2016 by Sandy Under Freebies

A beach themed event marks the second birthday of Banbury's Parkrun. What started off as a national movement in 2004 in London's Bushy Park, has grown massively today to have over 350 parkruns hosted all over the country. The free event  marking 2 years, on 24th September, is inviting the public to attend the anniversary dressed in a beach or Hawaiian theme, at Spiceball Park, starting from 8:30am. The event features... Read More»

Free capoeira martial arts classes in Acton

September 18th, 2016 by Sandy Under News

The Kingston-based Brazilian martial arts school, the Marcus-Cabeca's School of Capoeira, is offering free classes in Acton. The Acton Reynolds Sports Centre, Gunnersbury Lane, will be running the classes right up to 26th October. The capoeira school celebrated its 10th anniversary this year. It has been given funding under the FreeSport initiative and is running the classes for those aged 12 years to 22 years at the venue located... Read More»

Teignmouth Library to host free computer classes for beginners

September 17th, 2016 by Sandy Under News

The Teignmouth Library will be hosting free computer classes to help beginners to start using the computer and internet. The free classes will start running from 1st October, at 10:00am, and will start once every 2 months, all through the year. The classes are run by Silver Surfers, a community interest company that helps people to dispel fears, that many older people have, of using a computer or tablet,... Read More»

Spalding to host free writing workshop with friends theme

September 16th, 2016 by Sandy Under News

Emily Midorikawa will be holding next month a one-off writing workshop on the theme of friendship. The author who earlier taught creative-writing here, is returning on 15th October, Saturday, to hold this free workshop which is open to both men and women, that will permit participants to explore the different ways of writing about friendship, plus offer them a chance to make new friends here. Emily used to teach... Read More»

Pole dancing horse show at Aintree Racecourse

September 15th, 2016 by Sandy Under Freebies

A pole dancing horses show will take place at the Aintree International Equestrian Centre, on Omskirk Road, in Liverpool, over the weekend and event starting on 16th September (Friday) and ending on 18th September (Sunday). The Lusitano Breed Show will feature pole dancing horses and there will be evenings of entertainment over the 3 days. As it is a free show, anyone can come to see it. The... Read More»

Wednesday Freebies- September, Week 2, 2016

September 14th, 2016 by Sandy Under Freebies

This week’s Wednesday Freebies section consists of topics on- a) Free outdoor music in Highbridge town centre; b) Make and Create free event comes to Brixton; c) Get free sample of DKNY Be Tempted fragrance. Also, check out for more freebies in our blog section everyday. Free outdoor music in Highbridge town centre A free event of outdoor music will be held in Highbridge town centre, on 18th September (Sunday). The free... Read More»

Free parkland running event coming to Hanbury Hall

September 13th, 2016 by Sandy Under Freebies

Parkland running is a popular event and the first one in the region will land at Hanbury Hall, playing host to the Trusts 10, on 25th September, Sunday, with the start at 900am. Pioneering this initiative is the National Trust, which has created across UK, a series of 10km routes. It hopes to encourage as many people as possible to get outdoors and to take part, which is also... Read More»

The Dunmow Carnival is bigger than ever this year

September 12th, 2016 by Sandy Under Freebies

The Dunmow Carnival is back this year on 17th September (Saturday), with more music, big parades and fireworks too, to be held at the Recreation Grounds of the historic market town of Great Dunmow, in the Uttlesford district of Essex. The free event will start at the Angel & Harp pub at 1:00pm, with the procession winding its way through Market Place to the High Street and then going... Read More»

Get ready for the inaugural Kenilworth Arts Festival

September 11th, 2016 by Sandy Under Freebies

The historic town of Kenilworth will be hosting the inaugural Kenilworth Arts Festival from 12th September to 18th September, across a range of venues, on a full programme. The free festival event will feature an open-air event, to be held in beautiful Abbey Fields and also feature various events, activities and workshops. A broad spectrum of cultural fields will be represented by a number of critically acclaimed artists. The... Read More»

Free parking lottery gets iconic movie cars to launch

September 10th, 2016 by Sandy Under News

The Broadwalk Centre will see four-wheeled movie stars driving in, as the Edgware shopping centre in London launches on 17th September, a free parking competition. The new Number Plate Lottery is a campaign to promote the centre's car park, by offering customers, parking in the car park, a chance to win a whole month of free parking. The pair of cars, both replicas, one the famous Batmobile from the 1989 movie... Read More»

Ordsall to host free sports and community festival

September 9th, 2016 by Sandy Under Freebies

Ordsall will see a free sports and community festival being hosted by a community group this weekend, on 10th September. This event on Saturday capitalises on the spirit and interest generated in Britain by the Olympics and Paralympic events. The Ordsall Community Cafe, on Tatton Street, in Salford of Greater Manchester, is inviting both adults and children of Salford, to try out new sporting activities at the event. The... Read More»

Free running course ‘Couch to 5K’ by Popular Running Club

September 8th, 2016 by Sandy Under Freebies

Popular Running Club of Loughborough will launch its initiative 'Couch to 5k' on 14th September (Wednesday), at the 3M sports ground in Leicester Road. The free 9-week programme to be launched, aims to get people off the couch and make them fit enough to run on a 5km competition. Called 'Couch to 5k', the free training will be run with the partnership of Run England. The programme starts off... Read More»

Free yoga session to help raise funds for You Can Bike Too

September 7th, 2016 by Sandy Under News

A free yoga session to raise funds for the community project- 'You Can Bike Too', will be held on 11th September (Sunday), from 11am to 1pm. at the Milton country Park, north of Cambridge city. In exchange of participation in the outdoor yoga session, participants are requested to make a donation. Two qualified yoga teachers, Ying Chan and Erin Lawrence Earey, will run the sessions in Vinyasa yoga. Ying... Read More»

ExCel in London to host again the Food Matters Live event

September 6th, 2016 by Sandy Under News

The Food Matters Live event will be hosted from 12nd to 14th November in the exhibition and convention centre ExCeL, in Newham, London. The festival of Food Matters Live is one of the biggest cross-sector event that focuses on the relationship between food, health and nutrition. The event is increasingly becoming a business and networking event that showcases the country's and international results seen in product developments and innovation... Read More»

The Barge to host free music event in Grimsby

September 5th, 2016 by Sandy Under Freebies

The Barge, a popular pub at the Riverhead in Grimsby, will be hosting its first outdoor music festival, the BargeFest 2016, at the town centre. The free event will be held on 10th September (Saturday), with music from acts such as Just Mammals, Sewer Rats and others. The music festival will raise money for the Grimsby branch of the charity- The Guide Dogs For The Blind Association. Headlining the... Read More»

Tigers In The Park to host a Rio Festival

September 4th, 2016 by Sandy Under Freebies

The magic of Brazil will be recreated for Tigers In The Park, with a Rio Carnival ready for 10th September (Saturday), in Leicester. The free event starts from 11am and goes up to kick-off time at 3pm. The Tigers In The Park event starts a new season with the first game being Leicester Tigers against Wasps, on that Saturday at the Leicester Tigers' Stadium. This year, Tigers In The... Read More»

Team cycling race of Royal Bank of Canada series at Canary Wharf

September 3rd, 2016 by Sandy Under Freebies

The Royal Bank of Canada V Series will bring back team cycling race to the streets of Canary Wharf for a second time, on 15th September (Thursday). The free-to-watch event will start at 6pm bringing 20 corporate teams to race each other and the clock, on a closed road circuit 1 km long, being held again in this major business district of East London. Last year the event witnessed... Read More»

Gleaston’s heritage highlighted in free open events

September 2nd, 2016 by Sandy Under Freebies

The South Lakes village of Gleaston will showcase its heritage and rich history to the public through a series of events from 8th to 11th September. The public will be allowed to explore its history and participate in a series of tours and talks set up by the Morecambe Bay Partnership, in Gleaston, as part of a festival of heritage open days being held nationwide. Historian Neil Whalley will... Read More»