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"GiveMusic, Cambridge!"

Hello there! I'm a Cambridge singer songwriter and I had an idea about a way to give something back to Cambridge, for being such a wonderful place to live! Many of us set up concerts for specific caus...

Published by: GiveMusic on 03/05/2008.

209radio

Community Media project in Cambridge, awaiting a decision on a 5 year FM licence. Specialist music, arts and people-centred programming made by the people of Cambridge on a not-for-profit basis. ...

Published by: 209radio on 14/06/2005.

ADeC Transformers Youth Project

Calling all young people (aged 10+) in Ely and Littleport A creative adventure programme of workshops and activity - street dance, digital film-making, etc - Option to take Arts Award. 2 day New Sho...

Published by: Louise on 20/04/2007.

African Art fair at Michael House, Cambridge

Are you an African artist based in the local area? Are you interested in selling your work at an art fair in Cambridge? Would you be willing for a percentage of each piece sold to go to the Ugandan ...

Published by: Lizzie2009 on 26/03/2009.

All Day Friday needs YOU!

All Day Friday is a weekly event held at the Cafe Project on Jesus Lane in Cambridge. We run a very friendly cafe that aims to raise money for the LAI to support women in India. The cafe is run by ...

Published by: Kazmatazz on 15/03/2009.

Bank of Common Knowledge

A collective platform for Knowledge exchange and mutual education A project initiated by platoniq.net The Bank of Common Knowledge opens a new office in Cambridge on the 18th of April as Platoniq'...

Published by: Platoniq on 10/02/2007.

Block Boosters - Burn Station

Block Boosters takes part in ENTER_UNKNOWN TERRITORIES International Festival & Conference for New Technology Art (25-29 April 2007 Cambridge) Block Boosters brings together the technological and...

Published by: Platoniq on 10/02/2007.

Broken Word - alternative arts evening

We are looking to get a new night up and running in Cambridge. Broken Word won't just be about poetry; but will be spoken word. Saying things you don't say every day, not just reciting Keats or Rosset...

Published by: Alix1999 on 26/01/2008.

Calling all artists and Creative Practitioners

ADeC, Arts Development in East Cambridgeshire, are looking to enhance its pool of creative practioners across all artforms including visual, media and performing arts, film-making, music, design, phot...

Published by: carolinecawley on 29/06/2007.

Cambridge Action Network

Formed in May 2004 the Cambridge Action Network is a local resistance to corporate capitalism, globalisation and the destruction of our environment among other things. We are a group of peop...

Published by: andyt on 13/06/2005.

Cambridge Cafe Band Co-Op

The Cambridge (UK) Cafe Band Musicians Co-op is a Cambridge based group of performing musicians playing a mixture of instrumental types of music. Ideal for cafes, restaurants, pubs, hotels, weddings, ...

Published by: cafebandcoop on 01/08/2005.

Cambridge Carbon Footprint

Cambridge Carbon Footprint is a small, local, voluntary organisation concerned with climate change. Our aims are: to make people more aware of their personal impact on climate change; to help p...

Published by: Tom Bragg on 12/09/2007.

Cambridge Fringe Festival

Cambridge Fringe Festival is an Open Arts Festival dedicated to providing a stage for artistes and performers of all standards. Young or old, talented or not, we ge everyone an opportunity to tread th...

Published by: Scott Regan on 17/06/2006.

Cambridge Greenpeace group

The Cambridge greenpeace group has been around for a little while without many people knowing about it... and now it's getting bigger! We've recently been working on campaigns as wide-ranging as susta...

Published by: Lucy Greaves on 24/05/2006.

Cambridge Memories in super 8

The Cambridge Super 8 Group is dedicated to the exhibition and creation of Super 8 film. As well as the annual festival (29 April-2 May), the Cambridge Super 8 Group has been active in programming ...

Published by: Anne-Laure on 06/03/2009.

Cambridge Riffs

Cambridge Riffs is a podcast radio station for bands from the Cambridge area. Local bands can get their new tracks heard by a wide audience, who can link back to their websites and check out thier gi...

Published by: Cambridge Riffs on 22/02/2006.

Cambridge Student Green Belt Project

The Cambridge Student Green Belt Project is basically a student wing of the Cambridge Green Belt Project. (For more detail on Cambridge Green Belt Project visit: http://www.greenbeltproject.org.uk/ind...

Published by: Babsie on 26/04/2006.

Cambridge Super 8 Film Festival

We are a group of volunteers organising a short film festival. We are doing everything ourselves from scratch. It is a lot of fun but hard work. You can join our team if you want to give us a hand ...

Published by: TBonnaud on 24/02/2009.

Cambridge to St. Ives railway campaign

CAST.IRON has produced a costed proposal to reinstate the rail service between Cambridge and Huntingdon. Connection to the National Network at both ends will offer local, regional, national and intern...

Published by: decrease789 on 18/07/2005.

Cambridge Ukulele Club

We're having our first meeting on Sunday 18th May in the gig room at the Portland Arms, come and play with us. All abilities welcome, as everyone from beginners to more experienced players can benefit...

Published by: Han Guthrie on 04/09/2007.

Cambridge Writers' Open Poetry Competition

Our fifth Open Poetry Competition. In 2006 we had 280 entries, and this is growing each year. We are hoping to establish it as one of the UK's major poetry events. Some way to go on this yet and at th...

Published by: Cambridge Writers on 06/03/2007.

City Jazz

I'm a Singer / Musician here in the city and have a passion for all kinds of music. As of today I am here awaiting others to join me in making jazz happen. I'm hoping to find other good musicians who ...

Published by: voiceworks on 25/02/2006.

DVD - Live at The Corn Exchange - Teenage Kicks The Best of Cambridge Unsigned-Tom Jones Memorial

DVD FILM CAPTURES BANDS PERFORMING IN MEMORY OF TEENAGE ROCK STAR- Premier Screening 2nd December. The Gig was a huge event, over 900 people turned out to pay tribute to Tom in a night of fantas...

Published by: Paul T on 27/08/2005.

Fenland Jam Guitar Workshops

GUITAR WORKSHOPS AT THE GARAGE YOUTH CENTRE, Ely Just starting out on the guitar.....fancy learning a few songs...want to play with other guitarists... then pop along to guitar workshop at the Garag...

Published by: carolinecawley on 13/02/2009.

Festival of Ideas

Full Festival are from 22/10/-02/11/2008 Event title for example "How to illuminate an elephant", "How to Write a Mystery Story", "Icons in French Culture" etc. Experience how a classical text, King ...

Published by: Marika Heins on 22/07/2008.

Fulbourn & Teversham Royal British Legion Brass Band

Local Brass band with Adult and Youth sections involved in promoting and supporting the Royal British Legion. Open to all players of brass and percussion. Instruments can be loaned where available. ...

Published by: collisp on 02/02/2009.

Girotondo - Italian toddler playgroup

A playgroup for bilingual Italian-speaking children in the Cambridge area. Girotondo follows the successful format of British parent and toddler playgroups with the use of songs and nursery rhymes. T...

Published by: Rosanna on 12/11/2008.

Have you got what it takes to be part of Drivetime?!?

209radio on 105 FM - Cambridge’s community station – will change its name to Cambridge 105 in spring 2010 AND We’re looking for people to get involved both behind the scenes and on air with Dr...

Published by: Sniffnscratch on 23/12/2009.

Indymedia Cambridge

The Cambridge Independent Media Centre was set up in the spring of 2003 by a collective of Cambridge people. Some had already been involved with the national UK Indymedia project or IMCs elsewhere in ...

Published by: andyt on 13/06/2005.

Just Living - A Proper Positive Guide to Cambridge

A grass roots local project dedicated to collecting and publishing information on socially responsible organisations in Cambridge. Our rough guiding principles: - Community - Participation - ...

Published by: andyt on 14/11/2005.

Leave Them Kids Alone

This brand new campaign was started by parents at St Matthew's Primary School in Norfolk Street which recently started fingerprinting our children without proper consultation and without express paren...

Published by: david_c on 30/06/2006.

Mill Road Social Centre

A community space in the proposed Tesco building, open from around midday onwards, hosting various activities, run by local volunteers, with no entry fee and no cost for anything. We're open to partic...

Published by: duckpants on 19/06/2008.

Mini World Cup - Cambridge 2006

What is the Mini World Cup all about? The Mini World Cup 2006 is a FUN football tournament for players of all levels. Come and play, representing your favorite country and recreate the magic of the W...

Published by: kupsztal on 23/09/2005.

Music For Life

Music for Life is an innovative Cambridgeshire County Council initiative that offers young unemployed people the chance to learn about what it’s really like to work in the music industry. There are tw...

Published by: Richard on 13/03/2008.

Music Zine

Herts, Essex and Cambridge based regional music magazine focusing on local talent and established bands playing in the catchment area....

Published by: SiMusicZine on 26/05/2006.

reggae/dub/dnb/jungle nights for charity

UK REGGAE/DUB/DNB/JUNGLE BANDS/DJS for a CAMBRIDGE reggae night? Word up. I want to put on a reggae night in Cambridge rock city monthly with a donation to charity. I want a couple of DJs spinnin...

Published by: FlintLipPromo on 14/01/2006.

Simply Social

Simply Social organise social events for women. Our members range in age, some are nearly single or married, our main aim to have loads of fun and meet new people. We go on gallery trips, for meals ...

Published by: Simply Social on 11/10/2006.

Sound Pods

This is held on the first Wednesday evening of the month, 8-9.30. in cambridge. It is a group of us who get together to improvise sound, chant, heal, meditate and more. If you are interested in explo...

Published by: voiceworks on 21/11/2006.

stitch and bitch cambridge

I'm bored of knitting alone and I want to learn to increase and decrease! So........is anyone interested in being part of a knitting group? The idea is to meet once a week in the pub or a cafe and k...

Published by: Doris (not active) on 26/03/2008.

Strawberry Fair 2012

Strawberry Fair is a free annual arts and music festival held on Midsummer Common in the heart of Cambridge. To keep the Fair free, it is run entirely by volunteers. This year we need to recruit 4...

Published by: Strawberry Fair on 16/01/2012.

Teaching Brass

Teaching adults and young people to play brass band music. Fulbourn & Teversham RBL Brass Band teaches from 6yrs of age, all abilities welcome. Tuesdays from 6.00pm at Cherry Hinton Community Junior...

Published by: collisp on 06/07/2006.

The Cambridge Cafe Project

We aim to create a community cafe - that is open in the evenings, but which is not centered around alcohol - that is affordable because it‘s volunteer- run AND which follows ethical principles ...

Published by: tamroonii on 09/06/2008.

The Fruits of Conversation

A community-focussed art project that seeks volunteers to cut, core and peel Cambridge apples to explain Cambridge issues. Begins on the 12th October. Volunteers will work in pairs to explain thei...

Published by: AWarburton on 30/09/2008.

The Garage Youth Project

The Garage is aimed at young people between 10 and 16. Monday night drop in offers a Gym (With personal trainer), Cookery workshop, pool, table tennis, Xbox, and projects such as Radio advert recordin...

Published by: JohnIgoe on 04/03/2008.

Transformers : Youth Theatre Group

We are looking for young people with an interest in theatre either treading the boards, or wanting to work backstage. We’ll welcome anyone with an interest in set, costume, tech, marketing, front of h...

Published by: carolinecawley on 13/02/2009.

Transition Cambridge

Transition Cambridge is part of the Transition Town network of like-minded communities across the UK and abroad that seek a community-based response to the challenges of peak oil and climate change.We...

Published by: transition-cambridge on 27/09/2008.

Under 18s Get Heard Band Competition

Want your band/collective/group to perform on the main stage of Cambridge's Big Day Out on 15 July? Read on..... We are looking for bands to compete in our Under 18s Get Heard Band Competition at t...

Published by: Miranda on 30/01/2006.

Womens Football Team

We've just started a womens football team and are keen for more people to get involved. We're meeting on a Thursday evening 6.30 - 7.30pm and would love to hear from anyone interested in coming along....

Published by: catherinerees on 13/11/2007.

World House

This is a new one day event which is going to be held at the Junction at the end of September. The principles of the event are to CELEBRATE the world (through music...bands...art...and food) these cel...

Published by: johnashworth on 29/06/2007.

World' Biggest Coffee Morning

Join the World's Biggest Coffee Morning on Friday September 28. Help families living with cancer, host your own coffee morning or join in. To receive your free coffee morning pack and to registe...

Published by: Macmillan on 23/07/2007.

WRiTEON! Productions

We produce regular seasons of the original dramatic work of our members at the small basement theatre in CB2, including our "Naked Stage" series of staged readings and our "Roaring Voices" series of m...

Published by: jmgolder on 05/07/2006.