What's on today (Sunday)
There is plenty going on in West Berkshire and north Hampshire today to keep you entertained.
Blues in the Park: Maureen Lipman, Jeremy Robson, Jacqui Dankworth, Charlie Wood. John O’Gaunt School, Hungerford, 7.30pm. Tickets Newbury Building Society, Hungerford orwww.hungerfordartsfestival.com
HADCAF Garden party, Friends of St Lawrence Church, 2.30pm, Parsonage Farm, or in church if wet. £5, includes teas and entertainment
Summer Serenade, 3.30pm, St George’s Church, Andover Road. Clive Grant accompanies violinist Helen Page, cellist Claire Haines, soprano Amy Bennett and clarinettist Sophie Glenny in a programme of well-loved music, both classical and modern, with choral contributions from the Harmony choir. Tickets £8. Advance booking (01635) 45978 or pay at door
National Gardens Scheme Open Day, Island Cottage and West Mills Allotments, 2pm to 5pm. Combined admission £4.50 for adults, children free. Home-made teas at Island Cottage. All proceeds donated to cancer and care charities. For more information contact Mr Kim Hodges at vidaandkim@btinternet.com or (01635) 44937
Basingstoke Silver Band, Bandstand in Victoria Park, 3pm-5pm
Summer Fayre, Mary Hare School, noon to 4pm. Stall holders needed. Prices from £10 contact Kirilynn Gardner 07740100654 k.gardner@maryhare.org.uk
Newbury Race for Life 5k & 10k, 11am, Newbury Showground. Contact: 0300 123 0770
First World War Battle of the Somme commemorative concert, Old Bluecoat School. Peter West, sings songs from the First World War, interspersed with readings from young poets’ works. A special history of the Thatcham War Memorial is included in the ticket price. Refreshments from 3.30pm.Tickets from Newbury Building Society, Thatcham. Limited number of tickets may be available on the door. £10 adults, £5 school-aged child. Enquiries: 07914 321 681 or enquiries.bluecoatschool@gmail.com.
www.oldbluecoatschool.org.uk
Secret Gardens of Letcombe Regis – eight private gardens plus the grounds of Richmond Retirement Village will be open 2pm to 6pm. Lunches at the Greyhound and teas at Antwick Manor.www.opengardens.co.uk
South Berks Concert Band 40th Anniversary Concert, with the Hurst Singers, 4pm-6pm, the Marquee, Mortimer Fairground. Tickets £5 per adult (£7 on the door) and free for children under 16 accompanied by an adult, South Berks Box Office, tel: 07775 988798, and Dads Shop, Mortimer.www.southberksmusic.org.uk
3rd Annual Newbury YMCA / CTNA Community Football Tournament, Trinity School Astroturf Pitch, Shaw. Free six-a-side football tournament with a free barbecue. Junior tournament (nine-13 years) registration at noon, play until 2pm. Seniors (from 14 years) registration from 1.30pm, play until 5pm. Junior prize giving by the mayor of Newbury. Contact James McMahon (07825 779456) or Rebecca Bird (07800 539764) for more info n Berkshire Motor Show, 10.30am- 6pm, Prospect Park, Reading
Tadley Runners annual summer 10k, 11am, starting from the Hurst Leisure centre, Brimpton Rd, Baughurst. There will also be a 3k fun run at 10.15am
Berkshire Motor Show, 10.30am-6pm, Prospect Park, Reading