Surrey Homes | SH30 | April 2017 |Gardens supplement inside

What’s On In April
Thurs 27 April – Mon 1 May
RHS Garden Wisley, Wisley
Lane, Woking, Surrey GU23 6QB
Craft in Focus
One of the most popular
contemporary craft events in
the UK returns. This annual
craft and design fair showcases
the finest of the UK’s craft
makers, carefully selected for
individuality, innovation and
contemporary design.
Info: 01622 747325 /
craftinfocus.com
Food & Drink
Sat 8 April 10am-4pm
Oxted Community Hall, 53
Church Lane, Oxted RH8 9NB
Oxted Chocolate Fair
Spend the day sampling chocolate
and feel good about yourself for
it – you’re promoting ethical
chocolate and small businesses!
For the fourth year, chocolate
lovers unite to showcase the
best of handmade, premium,
and ethical chocolates.
Entry: Free
Info: 01342 892588 /
discovercacao.com
Fri 12 April 7-11pm, Sat 13
May 12-4pm and 7-11pm
Guildford Cathedral, Stag
Hill, Guildford GU2 7UP
Vantage Point
Wine Festival
Showcasing over 100 international
wines including Champagne and
premium wines. Local wines and
producers will have their own
section to celebrate the strength
and diversity of Surrey wine
production. Plus experts and
producers, music, entertainment,
food, money off vouchers and a
blind wine tasting in aid of Oakleaf
and Shooting Star Chase. 18+
Entry: Advance £10, Advance
with wine tokens £25
Info: 01483 678930 / info@
vantagepointevents.co.uk /
vantagepointevents.co.uk
Sat 29 April
Monument Green,
Weybridge KT13 8QW
The Great Weybridge
Cake Off
With three categories including
Celebration Cake, Family Cake and
Half-Dozen Small Bakes, and prizes
in each for children up to twelve
and teens to adults, all presented
by Loose Women’s Ruth Langsford,
this event is a real showstopper.
Entry: £2 per Cake (Category)
Info: allaboutweybridge.co.uk
Gardening
Mon 3 – Thurs 13
April Weekdays
Squires, Littlewick Road,
Horsell, Woking GU21 4XR
Create and Grow
Easter Holidays
Use Easter decorations and
lovely plants to create an Easter
Container to take home and
try out the bunny hunt to
win a chocolate bunny.
Entry: Easter Container Planting
£5.50, Bunny Hunt £2
Info: 01276 858446 /
squiresgardencentres.co.uk
Sat 22 April 10.30am-12 noon
Stoke Park, Nightingale Road
entrance, Guildford, Surrey
GU1 1ER
Memory Meadow
This special event invites you
to hear inspiring readings and
choir song in the beautiful
Phyllis Tuckwell Memory
Meadow, in tribute to the lives
of loved ones who have been
lost but never forgotten. Make
a dedication on the virtual
memory meadow by Friday 7
April to have it included in the
Book of Remembrance which all
visitors will receive a copy of.
Entry: Free but donations to
Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice Care
are greatly appreciated.
Info: 01252 729446 / pth.org.uk
golf
Sat 8 – Sun 9 April 10am-4pm
Bramley Golf Club, Links Road,
Bramley, Guildford, Surrey
GU5 0AL
Open Weekend
An open invitation for anyone
interested in golf, beginner
or expert. There will be free
group and individual coaching
sessions, competitions, prizes
and membership offers for all
the family. Booking is advisable
for coaching sessions.
Entry: Free
Info: 01483 892696 /
bramleygolfclub.co.uk
Music & Theatre
Sat 1 April 2pm
Cranleigh Arts Centre, 1 High
Street, Cranleigh, Surrey,
GU6 8AS
Opera Mouse
The enchanting story of Tilly,
the mouse that lives under
an opera house. A story of
imagination, determination
and friendship which CBC
Radio says “kids will love”.
Entry: Adults £8.80, Children £5.50
Info: 01483 278000 /
cranleighartscentre.org
Thurs 6 – Sat 8 April
Dorking Halls, Reigate
Rd, Dorking RH4 1SG
Leith Hill Musical
Festival
Having opened in March, the main
festival will take place in April. This
event will include competitions
and concerts and is the highlight
of the LHMF year. This festival is
full of life, with musical works of
different periods and styles and the
new addition of Jonathan Wilcocks
as the event’s sixth conductor.
Info: 01403 240093 / lhmf.org.uk
Sat 15 April 12 noon and 2.30pm
High Street, Guildford
The Passion of Jesus
in Guildford
The Wintershall cast of players
and animals turn Guildford
high street into the stage of one
of the greatest stories ever told.
Parental guidance advised.
Entry: Free
Info: 01483 892167 /
wintershall-estate.com
Workshops
April – July, 10am to 5pm
The Old Rectory, Sandy Lane,
Brewer Street, Bletchingley,
Surrey RH1 4QW
HAND-BLOCK PRINTING
WORKSHOPS
Learn to hand-block print and
make either a lampshade, silk scarf
or fine cotton table runner during
the day in a beautiful Georgian
manor house and garden. Tuition
and lunch/refreshments included.
Entry: £120
Info: yateleypapers.co.uk
Sun 16 April 10am-3pm
Brooklands Museum, Brooklands
Rd, Weybridge KT13 0QN
Car Photography
Professional photographer Jason
Dodd covers how to compose
and light a variety of classic and
modern sports cars against the
museum’s atmospheric backdrops.
Entry: £150 including museum
admission, lunch and refreshments
Info: 07732 106192 /
jdoddphotography@btinternet.com
Tues 18 – Fri 21 April 10am-4pm
Grayshot Pottery, School Rd,
Grayshott, Hindhead GU26 6LR
Pottery Throwing for
Children and Adults
A fun chance to learn how to
throw a piece of pottery on a
traditional potter’s wheel, which
will be glazed and fired and
available to collect at a later date.
Entry: £12.50 per person,
per twenty minute slot
Info: 01428 604404 /
info@grayshottpottery.com
/ grayshottpottery.com
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