Sample some of the creativity on offer in Caversham in the pleasant riverside gardens of Caversham Court. Caversham Artists will be showing their latest work and will be joined by other local artists, potters and groups passionate about the natural environment. Meet us all in a relaxed setting a few minutes walk from the centre of Caversham.

Entrance is free and all art works are for sale. There will also be a …

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Yes, another year has passed and Reading Festival returns next weekend.

The full Reading Festival 2011 line up can be found here.

Given the close proximity of the festival to Caversham, opinion is often divided amongst its residents. The festival does bring with it some trouble and minor inconvenience but it puts money into the local economy and over the last few years better policing has clearly been evident.

We would like to welcome festival goers to Caversham, …

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A unique market specialising in pre-loved baby and children’s goods will arrive in Caversham on Saturday 10th September.

The baby and children’s markets are already a real success across Berkshire attracting hundreds of parents each weekend to grab bargains for their little ones. The markets comprise of between 20-35 stalls run by parents selling their high quality pre-loved toys, books, clothes and equipment. It also hosts a limited number of small businesses targeted specifically at the …

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The ever popular festival returns this weekend and don’t worry about adverse weather – they have a massive marquee.

For this this year’s music line up they have tried to mix things up, bring in some fresh new talent, whilst keeping a few favorites from last year.

For more information on each night, please click the link:

Thursday 21st: Blue Harlem, The Hep Chaps

Friday 22nd: The Red Stripe Band, The Andy Dickens Band

Saturday 23rd: James Hunter, The Filthy …

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Throughout the afternoon there will be all the traditional attractions of a typical church fete, including bouncy castle and face painting for children; sideshows such as tombolas, coconut shy, hoop-la etc; stalls selling home-made cakes, books, bric-a-brac, plants and other items; and a balloon race.

Provisional timetable of activities:

1.45pm – St Peter’s Church bells ring

2pm – Opening by Rev. Dan Tyndall

2-3.15pm – Berkshire Maestros Holst Band & the Kennet Morris Men.

3.15-3.30pm – FLYPAST along the Thames …

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Glee Club Uk will be entertaining people at the CVPA fete 3pm on Saturday 11th June. Come join the fun!

There is to be pop quiz at the Milestone Centre, Caversham Park Village on 3rd June 2011.

It starts at 7.30pm and everyone is welcome. The entry cost is £3 per team with a trophy for the winning team.

This year the second Caversham Arts Trail takes place with over 30 artists opening their studios, homes and gardens on 7th & 8th and 13th-15th May.

Keep track with live updates via facebook and on twitter.

The trail is a chance for you to see and buy art work made in Caversham and the surrounding area at your leisure. Take this opportunity to speak directly to the artists themselves, useful if you have a particular commission in mind. There is …

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The Reading Haydn Choir is returning for its Spring Concert at Caversham Heights Methodist Church on 26th March at 7:30pm. We will be performing an evening of Rossini, including the magnificent ‘Petite Messe Solennelle’, for which we will be joined by four exceptional soloists:
Soprano: Rebecca van den Berg.
Mezzo-soprano: Martha Bredin.
Tenor: Stephen Jeffes
Bass: Stephen Wells.

Tickets are available on the website – www.haydnchoir.org.uk; by email – tickets@haydnchoir.org.uk; or on the door. £13 full, £10 concessions, £5 under …

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Every Monday and the last Saturday of the month at 10.30am.

Meet at the Balmore Park surgery car park. No need to book, just turn up 5 minutes beforehand. Please do not park in the surgery car park!

Join us for a pleasant, mainly flat 30-40 minute walk.

The walks are free and led by volunteers. Dogs on leads are welcome.

For further information, please email: cavershamhealthwalks@hotmail.com