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Sports & Fitness

Dani Jade Fitness Bootcamp

A 45 mins class of high intensity, full body workout with pay as you go or monthly payment options.

Wed 22 JulBlunham Village Hall(3.9mi)

via Blunham Village HallLocal gem

Community

St Neots Weekly Auction

More details about one of our upcoming auctions.

Thu 23 JulW and H Peacock(4.8mi)

via W and H PeacockLocal gem

Community

Friendly Mixed Great Gransden

We've tracked down Friendly Mixed Great Gransden at Great Barford Bowls & Petanque Club. For the rest of the intel, you'll want their website.

Thu 23 Jul18:00Great Barford Bowls & Petanque Club(4.3mi)

via Great Barford Bowls & Petanque Club

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Around £65

Summer Air Show

2026 marks the 90th anniversary of the first flight of the Spitfire, an aviation milestone that introduced one of the most influential fighter designs of WWII.

Sat 25 JulShuttleworth(0.4mi)

via ShuttleworthLocal gem

Likely freeCommunity

Bedford Weekly Auction

More details about one of our upcoming auctions.

Sat 25 JulW and H Peacock(4.8mi)

via W and H PeacockLocal gem

Community

Triples Day

Triples Day is happening at Great Barford Bowls & Petanque Club. We've got the when and where — their site has the why and the how much.

Sun 26 JulGreat Barford Bowls & Petanque Club(4.3mi)

via Great Barford Bowls & Petanque Club

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July Open Day 2026

Willington Dovecote & Stables will be opening free of charge from 2-5pm. The neighbouring church will be opening alongside the Dovecote & Stables. There will be an organ recital taking place which visitors can listen to. Admittance to the church is free, with them grateful for donations. There isn't a food and drink offering at the Dovecote & Stables however the church does offer teas and coffees, as does the Danish Camp which is in the village. There aren't toilets at the Dovecote & Stables, however the church does have toilet facilities.

Sun 26 Jul15:00Willington Dovecote and Stables(3.9mi)

via Willington Dovecote and Stables

Community

Film Night – Send Help

Something's afoot at Biggleswade & District Conservative Club and it goes by the name of Film Night – Send Help. Their site has the particulars.

Mon 27 JulBiggleswade & District Conservative Club(2.5mi)

via Biggleswade & District Conservative ClubLocal gem

Community

Film Night – Tbc

We keep tabs on Biggleswade & District Conservative Club so you don't have to. Film Night – Tbc caught our eye — see if it catches yours.

Mon 27 JulBiggleswade & District Conservative Club(2.5mi)

via Biggleswade & District Conservative ClubLocal gem

Community

Film Night – Superman (2025)

Biggleswade & District Conservative Club hasn't given us the full script, but Film Night – Superman (2025) has got "worth checking out" written all over it.

Mon 27 JulBiggleswade & District Conservative Club(2.5mi)

via Biggleswade & District Conservative ClubLocal gem

Community

Mens A vs Maulden B

Another belter from Great Barford Bowls & Petanque Club. Mens A vs Maulden B — pop over to their site for the full lowdown.

Mon 27 Jul17:00Great Barford Bowls & Petanque Club(4.3mi)

via Great Barford Bowls & Petanque Club

Community

Full Council - Reserve Meeting - 28 July

One for the diary — Full Council - Reserve Meeting - 28 July at The Orchard Community Centre. The organiser's keeping schtum on the details, but that's half the fun.

Tue 28 Jul20:00The Orchard Community Centre(3.5mi)

via The Orchard Community Centre

Community

Professional Studio Equipment & Lighting

TIMED ONLINE AUCTION Ending - Wednesday 29th July 2026 from 11:00am. Subject to staggered timing and the 10-minute rule.

Wed 29 Jul12:00W and H Peacock(4.8mi)

via W and H PeacockLocal gem

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Over 60's Sharnbrook B

We found this gem on Great Barford Bowls & Petanque Club's website. Over 60's Sharnbrook B — sounds like it could be a cracker, doesn't it?

Wed 29 Jul14:00Great Barford Bowls & Petanque Club(4.3mi)

via Great Barford Bowls & Petanque Club

Likely freeWorkshops & Classes

Garden Style Rose Arrangement Class

Create your own garden-inspired rose arrangement in our hands-on flower school class. Explore Constance Spry–style designs with different roses, learn expert floristry techniques, and take home a beautiful flower arrangement.

Thu 30 JulBedfordshire Flower School(1.6mi)

via Bedfordshire Flower SchoolLocal gem

Community

Ladies County Beds v Northants

Great Barford Bowls & Petanque Club is being delightfully mysterious about Ladies County Beds v Northants. Consider our curiosity piqued. Yours too, hopefully.

Thu 30 Jul13:30Great Barford Bowls & Petanque Club(4.3mi)

via Great Barford Bowls & Petanque Club

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Petanque vs Ickleford Cheetahs

Petanque vs Ickleford Cheetahs — brought to you by Great Barford Bowls & Petanque Club and surfaced by us. A beautiful collaboration, if we do say so ourselves.

Thu 30 Jul19:00Great Barford Bowls & Petanque Club(4.3mi)

via Great Barford Bowls & Petanque Club

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Venues with events near Ickwell

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Biggleswade & District Conservative Club2.5 miles away Shuttleworth0.4 miles away Bedfordshire Flower School1.6 miles away

More about Ickwell

Bedfordshire, England

Ickwell has nearby local names including Shuttleworth, the Church of St Mary Virgin and Bedfordshire Flower School. We gather the useful dates around them, because local plans can involve engines, flowers or simply a very good cup of tea. Near Here keeps event details around Ickwell in one useful place so you can see what's on before making your plans. Check the organiser's latest information before you head out.

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