WHAT ’ S ON What’s On YOUR AT-A-GLANCE GUIDE TO EVENTS AROUND CAMBRIDGE THIS MONTH
1, 14-16, 20, 28-30 ENCHANTED CINEMA
1 JUNE STRAWBERRY FAIR
3-8 JUNE ADMISSIONS Alex Kingston and Sarah Hadland star in a tale about a head of admissions at a private school. Fighting to diversify the student intake, she’s also a mother who wants the best for her son. 7.45pm, 2.30pm Thursday and Saturday Cambridge Arts Theatre | from £25 cambridgeartstheatre.com A festival for all the family, with music from a host of acts including Release The Chimps and The Alley Cats, plus readings, craft-making, circus and bush crafts, and much more. 11am | Horseheath Racecourse, Linton | £70 family ticket | mylittlefestival.uk 8 JUNE MOTHERWORKS A new, one-day festival running throughout Cambridge Junction that explores maternal mental health and our relationship to mothers and motherhood. 10.30am-4pm | Cambridge Junction | £12.50 junction.co.uk 8 JUNE CAMBRIDGE VINTAGE FURNITURE FLEA Offering everything from furniture to record players, lighting to ceramics and barware to textiles, expect a celebration of style from the 1950s and beyond at this cult vintage sale. 10.30am | St Barnabus Church | £3 facebook.com/vintagefurnitureflea 8 JUNE WILD WOOD RUMPUS
The volunteer-led free festival that started in 1974 returns to Midsummer Common with stalls, crafts of all kinds, live music, fabulous food and more to keep the 30,000 visitors entertained. All day | Midsummer Common | free strawberry-fair.org.uk
This month’s screenings comprise La La Land on the 1st, Oscar-winning The Favourite on the 14th and 30th, The Grand Budapest Hotel (15th), Back to the Future (16th), The Great Gatsby (20th), A Star Is Born (28th) and Bohemian Rhapsody (29th) 7.15pm | Gonville Hotel | £14.50, The Great Gatsby £19.50 | cambridgelive.org.uk/tickets 2 JUNE SOPHIE ELLIS-BEXTOR Creator of six top-ten hits including Murder on the Dancefloor and Take Me Home , Sophie Ellis-Bextor comes to Cambridge with orchestral versions of her work. 7.30pm | Cambridge Corn Exchange | from £33 | cambridgelivetrust.co.uk
1 JUNE MILKSHAKE LIVE
Starring Fireman Sam, Noddy, Shimmer & Shine, Digby Dragon and Nella the Princess Knight, with two Milkshake presenters and Milkshake Monkey, this is a family show with laughs and audience interaction. 12pm, 3.30pm | Cambridge Corn Exchange from £6.50 | cambridgelivetrust.co.uk
20-23 JUNE WIMPOLE HISTORY FEST I VAL From Lucy Worsley and Philip Ardagh (pictured above) to Melvyn Bragg and Ed Stourton, there’s a huge range of talks, readings and activities, plus great food and drink. Various times and prices | Wimpole Hall cambridgelive.org.uk/tickets
10 JUNE SHARON SHANNON & SECKOU KEITA
Irish accordion maestro Sharon Shannon and her band are joined by Seckou Keita on kora and percussion. Seckou was one of the key collaborators with Sharon on her album Sacred Earth , released in 2017. 8pm | Cambridge Junction | £26.50 junction.co.uk
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