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Thu 01
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The King & I - Silsoe
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0000 hrs
Come along and see the famous musical featuring PJ on Lights and Sound and Anita as Stage Manager
Location: Silsoe Village Hall, Beds
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Fri 02
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Camping in Norfolk
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0000 hrs
We're aiming for one of the 'cool camping' sites. Based on last year when we couldn't get a free site for the bank holiday. We'll be aiming to book in April - details will be supplied by eGroup.
Location: Norfolk
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Pub Night - The Swan @ Salford
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2030 hrs
Anovver bi' ov London ;-) in the coun'ryside
Location: Salford
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Sat 03
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Bike Ride - Calverton (Off-Road)
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1100 hrs
Approx 15 mile round trip, from Bottledump roundabout on the A421 and north to Calverton. Off-road ride, mountain bikes ideally as it's along the bridleway all the way!
11am start from Furzton lake pub car park.
Location: Meet @ Furzton
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Tex-Mex Birthday BBQ
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1800 hrs
Hey Gringos, after your lazy afternoon siesta, speedie over to our place and help me celebrate or commiserate yet another cumpleaños. Let's have a colourful fiesta with some hot, spicy food; hot dancing; and a splash of tequila to cool you down.
Hasta la vista, amigos.
Location: Callum & Tracey's House
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Sun 04
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Bike Ride - The 3 MK Lakes
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1100 hrs
We will follow the redways around the 3 lakes - Caldecotte, Furzton and finish at Willen Lakeside pub with a nice lunch around 1pm.
11am start from Willen Lake - outside pub by waterfront (Lakeside)
Easy ride - 10-12 miles.
Location: Meet @ Willen Lake
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Garden Show @ The Bowl
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0000 hrs
I think this is the right date! Wander around and look/buy your bedding plants, climbers, admire the gnomes, etc, etc.
Location:
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Coffee Run/Walk
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1430 hrs
Come and join us and enjoy the combination of fresh air, a little 'lite' exercise and then a treat at the end. This is to be a regular event held every Sunday.
Meet nr. Cadbury's Warehouse, just off V1 Snelshall Street or just over H8.
Location: West CMK
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Mon 05
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Parks & Run - Willen May Day Run
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1000 hrs
Meet at the Peace Pagoda car park, North Willen, off V10 Brickhill Street. Choose from 2K, 4K and 10K runs. They start at 10:00am approx, so let’s meet up at 9:45, to see who is running what and partnering up ;-) Note this is a MONDAY not a Sunday run.
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Tue 06
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Club Night - Burnt Oak
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2030 hrs
Come and have a drink, catch up with friends and come armed with some events for the June bulletin.
Location: Shenley Brook End
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Children of Eden - MKAOS Production
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0000 hrs
I'm thinking of booking a ticket for the above production and wondered if anyone else may be interested in going. It's a MK Amateur Operatic Society production and it's a musical telling the story of Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel, Noah and the flood. From the writer of Godspell and Wicked. Website - www.mkaos.co.uk
I'll probably go on the Tuesday 6th but if another night suits more people I can change my plans - it's on until 10th May. Tickets are £14 each. I'll probably try to book tickets soon, so let me know ASAP if you're interested.
Location: Stantonbury
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Thu 08
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Committee Night
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0000 hrs
Any issues that you feel need discussing? Please let one of the committee members know.
Location: Gilly's House
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Fri 09
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Sushi Night
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0000 hrs
Try the new restaurant in the hub:MK.
Location: Hub:MK
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Sat 10
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Trip to the Coast
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1300 hrs
A day trip to Weston-Super-Mare. Spend the day on the beach, paddling in the sea, visit Jill Dando's garden or grab fish & chips and an ice-cream.
Location:
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Meat Loaf Trilogy
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0000 hrs
Meat Loaf Trilogy @ The Stables
Location: The Stables, Wavendon
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Sun 11
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Classic Oxfordshire Charity Bike Ride
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0000 hrs
Join us for 30 or 60 mile bike ride through some of Oxfordshire's prettiest countryside.
Location: Harwell, Oxfordshire
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Footie - Emerson Valley Park
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1230 hrs
5-a-side (ish) friendly kickabout. Attempt to match MK Dons Wembley Triumph!
Meet at car park by mound.
Location: Emerson Valley Park
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HSCC Racing - Silverstone
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1030 hrs
Whether you're seriously into motor sport or just take a passing interest at cars, the Historic Sports Club race series is going to have something for you. It covers a whole range of historic cars from Ford Anglias, 1970's cars to historic Formula 2 &3 races.
The atmosphere is friendly and club/amateur style, so see these machines in action on the track. Then wander down the paddocks and see the cars in the flesh - talk to the owners and mechanics.
Breathe the smell of engine oil, hear screeching tyres, feel the adrenaline and indulge in a bit of nostalgia!
More details may be found on: http://www.hscc.org.uk/championships.htm
Location: Silverstone Race Circuit
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Coffee Run/Walk
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1430 hrs
Come and join us and enjoy the combination of fresh air, a little 'lite' exercise and then a treat at the end. This is to be a regular event held every Sunday.
Meet nr. Cadbury's Warehouse, just off V1 Snelshall Street or just over H8.
Location: West CMK
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Sunday Lunch - The Plough
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1300 hrs
Very nice food, so you can add the lovely company. You get charged according to how many courses you want.
Let me know by the Friday before so I can make sure they have room ;-)
Location: Simpson
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Wed 14
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Pub Night - The Galleon
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2030 hrs
Have a mid-week drink and chat.
Location: Old Wolverton
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Thu 15
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MK Comedy Club
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1930 hrs
Stand up comedy evening at City Limits.
Join the Comedy Club FREE and get £2 off tickets. www.hahaheehee.com
Cost - £10 members/£12 Non members
Location: City Limits, Xscape
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(Gourmet) Book Club
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2030 hrs
Read, eat, chat, discuss, gossip, discuss, chat. . .must be Book Club then!
Location:
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Fri 16
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Pub Night - The Coachmakers Arms
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2030 hrs
Totty and eyecandy pub night.
Location: Newport Pagnell
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Sat 17
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The Greatest Wine List (and food!)
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2045 hrs
The Crooked Billet does great food and boasts a wine list in the order of 240 choices. Great treat but needs to be booked early on. Deposit will be required.
Location: Newton Longville
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Sun 18
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Bike Ride - L. Buzzard to Woburn Sands
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1030 hrs
Leighton Buzzard to Woburn Sands - off road on bridleway from canal path halfway between Leighton Buzzard and MK. Approx. 30 miles
Only for stronger riders with mountain bikes.
Meet at Caldcotte Lake.
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Coffee Run/Walk
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1430 hrs
Come and join us and enjoy the combination of fresh air, a little 'lite' exercise and then a treat at the end. This is to be a regular event held every Sunday.
Meet nr. Cadbury's Warehouse, just off V1 Snelshall Street or just over H8.
Location: West CMK
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Tue 20
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Cinema Night
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1900 hrs
We can decide which movie to see according to the majority (poll by email) and then have a friendly post-movie drink to give our 'expert analysis' a la Jonathon Ross on Film 2008!
Location: Cineworld, Xscape
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Wed 21
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New Members Night
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2000 hrs
*WANTED* - New Members! Come along for a chat, meet some new members and some more familiar faces. Have a sneaky preview at the June bulletin.
Location: Ship Ashore, Willen
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Fri 23
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Camping - Lincoln
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0000 hrs
More details to follow.
Location: Lincoln
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Pub Night - The Swan, Middleton
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2030 hrs
Chat, drink, drink, chat. Unwind from the week. Share the trials and tribulations: highs and successes.
Location: Middleton
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Camping in Lincoln
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0000 hrs
Hartsholme Country Park camp site is an English Tourism 3-star rated Touring Park situated in Hartsholme Country Park - 3 miles from the historic city of Lincoln with it's cathedral and castle.
The site is level with short mown grass and sheltered by trees and hedgerows.
For location look up postcode - LN6 0EY. Tel:- 01522 873578
Location: Lincoln
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Sat 24
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France Weekend Trip
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0000 hrs
We are thinking of Eurostar'ing via Lille and having a couple of days in beautiful France with a trip down to the Battlefields of the Somme. You can explore the fields and visit the trenches.
We have a couple of people interested, so if you want to add you’re name let us know ASAP.
Location:
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Sun 25
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Footie - Emerson Valley Park
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1230 hrs
5-a-side (ish) friendly kickabout. Attempt to match MK Dons Wembley Triumph!
Meet at car park by mound.
Location: Emerson Valley Park
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Coffee Run/Walk
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1430 hrs
Come and join us and enjoy the combination of fresh air, a little 'lite' exercise and then a treat at the end. This is to be a regular event held every Sunday.
Meet nr. Cadbury's Warehouse, just off V1 Snelshall Street or just over H8.
Location: West CMK
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Mon 26
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Quiz Night - The Clock Inn
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2000 hrs
Ten rounds of ten questions and raffle at half time - let's get the IVC team together again!
Location: Shenley Leisure Centre
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Thu 29
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MK Comedy Club
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1930 hrs
Stand up comedy evening at City Limits.
Join the Comedy Club FREE and get £2 off tickets. www.hahaheehee.com
Cost - £10 members/£12 Non members
Location: City Limits, Xscape
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Fri 30
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Camping - Trowbridge, Wiltshire
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0000 hrs
We are hoping to incorporate visits to Longleat Safari Park (star of 'Animal Park' on TV) and Stourhead Gardens (National Trust) but there are plenty of options for those who prefer to do something different.
Location:
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Towcester Races
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0000 hrs
Experience the sport of kings. Place a bet, people watch or just enjoy being outside on a summer evening.
Location: Towcester Race Course
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Hay Festival, Hay-On-Wye
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0000 hrs
Friday 30th May - Alan Bennett - The first Festival appearance by the great playwright. 7pm, £22
Saturday 31st May - John Irving talks to Peter Florence - The Great American Novelist talks Garp, New Hampshire and Cider Houses. 7pm, £10.
Stay over on Friday night (B&B or YHA)
Location: Hay-On-Wye
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Sat 31
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Pub Night - The Barge
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2030 hrs
Enjoy drinks at our new local - good beer, nice soft drinks and good gossip!
Location: Woolstone
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Bike Ride - Winslow
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1030 hrs
Join us at leisurely paced ride to Clayton House, Swanbourne to Leighton Buzzard
Approx. 40 miles.
Meet at Furzton Lake.
Location:
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MK Race for Life - Campbell Park
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0000 hrs
Fundraising 5K walk/run, exclusively for women, for Imperial Cancer Research Fund. If you would like to participate we can run/walk and get sponsership (that is not exclusiveto the women, men!) as a group. . .let me know if you are interested by May 10th and I will do a group registration.
Location: Campbell Park
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