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Community

The Urban Birder's 20th Anniversary: Guided Birding Walk

Join WWT Vice President David Lindo for a free guided birding walk.

Tue 21 JulPeng Observatory(4.8mi)

via Peng ObservatoryLocal gem

Jazz at The George: KEVIN FIGES – Wednesday

Live Music

Around £12.00

Jazz at The George: KEVIN FIGES – Wednesday

Open your ears to the amazing sound world of multi-instrumentalist, composer/arranger and all-round creative powerhouse Kevin Figes, supported by Julian Jackson on bass and Matt Hopkins, guitar. Tickets £12 bookable below. Drinks and snacks available from the bar. All welcome. For further info and booking, please click on the event title above.

Wed 22 Jul21:00The George, Newnham(0.1mi)

via The George, Newnham

Live Music

Around £12.00

Jazz at The George: KEVIN FIGES

Wed 22 Jul21:00The George, Newnham(0.1mi)

via The George, Newnham

Children & Family

Children's party

Madison Wilce

Sat 25 Jul11:30The Community Centre(4.5mi)

via The Community Centre

Live Music

Around £10.00

Funk & Food Night – Saturday

Join DJs Ade Simpson and Elle B for a night of strictly vinyl Funk, Soul, Hip Hop, Reggae, Acid Jazz and Breaks. Tickets, £10, bookable below. Price includes home-cooked food + bar & snacks. ALL WELCOME! For more info please click on the event title above.

Sat 25 Jul20:30The George, Newnham(0.1mi)

via The George, Newnham

Live Music

Around £10.00

Funk & Food Night

Sat 25 Jul20:30The George, Newnham(0.1mi)

via The George, Newnham

Workshops & Classes

Sea Glass Necklace or Ring Making Class

Make your own Silver Sea Glass Necklace or Sea Glass Ring. This workshop is perfect for those who want to turn their beach treasures into something beautiful and wearable.

Sat 1 AugWye-Creative Craft Studio - Jewellery Making Classes(4.2mi)

via Wye-Creative Craft Studio - Jewellery Making ClassesLocal gem

Community

Bacon, Bites and Banter

A chance to socialise with other village residents. Tea and coffee – £1.00 Slice of cake – £1.50 Hot bacon roll – £4.50 (vegan option available) A range of newspapers will be available. Both cash and contactless card payments are welcome.

Sat 1 Aug11:00Soudley Village Hall(2.3mi)

via Soudley Village Hall

Community

Around £1.00

Bacon, Bites & Banter

A chance to socialise with other village residents. Takes place on the first Saturday of every month between 10 am – 12 noon, unless stated otherwise. Tea and coffee – £1.00 Slice of home-made cake – £2.50 Hot bacon or sausage bap – £5.00 (vegan option available) A range of newspapers will be available. Both cash and contactless card payments are welcome.

Sat 1 Aug11:00Soudley Village Hall(2.3mi)

via Soudley Village Hall

Workshops & Classes

Around £95.00

Sea Glass Necklace or Ring Making Class

Make your own Silver Sea Glass Necklace or Sea Glass Ring. This workshop is perfect for those who want to turn their beach treasures into something beautiful and wearable.

Sat 1 Aug11:00Wye-Creative Craft Studio - Jewellery Making Classes(4.2mi)

via Wye-Creative Craft Studio - Jewellery Making ClassesLocal gem

Likely freeArts & CultureLive Music

POETRY NIGHT – Readings by ELIZABETH PARKER & VAL ORMROD + Open Mic

Welcome to an outstanding evening of poetry at The George, with readings by Elizabeth Parker and Val Ormrod followed by an Open Mic when audience members are invited to read their own work. Drinks & snacks available from the bar. This is a Pay as You Feel event and we would appreciate a donation to help cover our running costs. For further information including how to book, please click on the event title above.

Sat 1 Aug20:30The George, Newnham(0.1mi)

via The George, Newnham

Community

General

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Sun 2 AugCANDI Unlimites(2.5mi)

via CANDI UnlimitesCurated

Community

Guided Birdwatch Walk

Join one of our expert Reserve Wardens while they complete the morning visits to the bird hides.

Tue 4 AugPeng Observatory(4.8mi)

via Peng ObservatoryLocal gem

Community

Birding for Beginners

Develop your birding skills this season.

Wed 5 AugPeng Observatory(4.8mi)

via Peng ObservatoryLocal gem

Community

BBQ Society at The Tap

Bespoke Brewery and Littledean Tap House is putting on BBQ Society at The Tap and, honestly, we reckon it's worth a look. Their site has the full story.

Fri 7 Aug17:00Bespoke Brewery and Littledean Tap House(1.5mi)

via Bespoke Brewery and Littledean Tap HouseLocal gem

Community

Honey & The Rattlers

Honey & The Rattlers at Bespoke Brewery and Littledean Tap House. Consider this your nudge. The organiser's site is your next stop for the details.

Sat 8 Aug19:30Bespoke Brewery and Littledean Tap House(1.5mi)

via Bespoke Brewery and Littledean Tap HouseLocal gem

Religion & Spirituality

Benefice All-Age Worship service

Benefice All-Age Worship service Occurring for 1 hour Venue St Andrew's Church, Awre Address St Andrew's Church, Awre, Awre For our benefice of Newnham, Awre and Blakeney (note 10.30 start).

Sun 9 Aug10:30St Peter's Church, Newnham-on-Severn(0.3mi)

via St Peter's Church, Newnham-on-SevernLocal gem

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Venues with events near Newnham (Forest of Dean)

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

The George, Newnham0.1 miles away Bespoke Brewery and Littledean Tap House1.5 miles away Soudley Village Hall2.3 miles away

More about Newnham (Forest of Dean)

Gloucestershire, England

Newnham has nearby local names including Bespoke Brewery and Littledean Tap House, Westbury Court Garden and Soudley Village Hall. We keep an eye on the dates around them, because local plans can be sociable, historical or a good way to explore the forest. Near Here brings event details around Newnham in the Forest of Dean together so you can see what's happening without searching every website. Check the organiser's latest information before you head out.

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