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The Cambridge Country Show and Food Festival, Stow Cum Quy Park This celebration of rural life offers attractions for all ages; a We Love Dogs show, traditional crafts, petting farm and more.

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Big Bang Theory, Cambridge Junction Running until 22 August, this week-long course on the technical aspects of live sound, for ages 16-21, will be delivered in partnership with Corn Exchange.

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Northstowe Running Festival, Northstowe Western Park Sign up to take part in the family one mile, 5K, 10K or half-marathon on this flat, multi- terrain course, in aid of local charity Cam Sight.

Sugababes and Natasha Bedingfield, Newmarket Racecourse This family-friendly Newmarket Nights set with Sugababes will be packed full of early- noughties nostalgia.

23 OCT Helm will stop in Cambridge as part of the 34-date UK and Ireland tour for his new show. Wimpole Estate A new illuminated Halloween trail will turn Wimpole into a glowing, ghostly wonderland. Open until 2 November. Halloween at Wimpole, EVENT 13 SEP Nick Helm: No One Gets Out Alive, Cambridge Junction Critically acclaimed comedian Nick COMEDY

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IWM History Festival: VE | VJ Day 80, IWM Duxford Held on 30 and 31 August, this special edition of the IWM History Festival will commemorate 80 years since the end of WWII.

International Bat Night guided walk, Woodwalton Fen

FESTIVAL

Cambridge Contemporary Choir Festival, Cambridge

Learn to identify species of bat with the help of a Wildlife Trust for Beds, Cambs and Northants guide at this National Nature Reserve.

Corn Exchange Running until 10

August, get ready for a packed programme of fun events, workshops and evening concerts showcasing UK choirs.

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A Particularly Nasty Case,

Dragons and Dipping, Wicken Fen Pond dipping – with a twist! This is a morning guided walk to search for dragonflies and damselflies. Suitable for slightly older children and families.

Alfresco Cinema Series, Market Square Cambridge BID will be bringing free outdoor screenings of The Wild Robot (6pm) and Captain America: Brave New World (8pm) to the square in the evening.

Cambridge Junction Expect hilarious and horrifying tales from the wards, as Adam Kay ( This Is Going to Hurt ) launches his gripping new medical mystery.

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