Events & Appeals
On this page you'll find links to websites that will show you more information on stories you've read in the Linton News. Also, we'll highlight other local issues and events that have an online presence.
If there's anything you think should be included on this page - be it a charity event, school play, organised protest or anything that people should be told about - please get in touch. Tell us the website address and some details, and we'll tell everybody else.
WOOD WIND FIRE Art Exhibition November 18th, 19th & 20th at Windmill Art
Dates Friday 18th,Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th November 20011.
Location WindmillArt, Long Lane, Linton, Cambridgeshire. CB21 4NS
Time 11.00am to 6.00pm.
The event takes place in a large Tower Windmill built in 1836 in the picturesque village of Linton. Situated a few miles south of the City of Cambridge on the Cambridgeshire/ Essex/ Suffolk borders with easy access from the A11 and the A1307. Windmill Art is a private venue and has been holding Art exhibitions for the past 6 years. Please do look at our recently started (near) daily blog
http://windmillartexhibitions.blogspot.com/
Learn to Sing
A cappella Close Harmony
Encouraging Men to Sing
Supported by a national music educational charity, this course is being run to encourage more men to take up singing. They are aimed at both newcomers and those who have not sung for a while. You will learn within a group, which makes it less daunting. Come along - It's Free!
You do not have to be able to read music
No experience necessary
Men of all ages welcome
There are many men, who would love to sing. Most of them never get around to it, don't have the opportunity or maybe are tooself-conscious to give it a go.
The simple fact is that just about everyone can sing. This free course will help you to discover your voice. Also, there's no need to worry about reading music, the simple teaching methods will help you to learn a song quickly.
Maybe it's a few years since you have sung. If so, this course is the perfect way to ease your vocal chords back into action. If you are a regular singer then come and try four part a cappella close harmony in a relaxed and friendly environment.
The course will cover vocal production, Support, anchoring, resonance, sound matching and performance. All taught with top quality music educators in a simple way through singing songs.
The six week course starts on the 19 January 2012 at the Institute Abington.
For further details and registration phone Stephen Brown Cambridge 833725
Why not try...
Stuck for inspiration? There's plenty to do nearby!
If you haven't been already, Linton Zoo is well worth a visit, and Chilford Hall regularly holds a number of trade fairs where you can usually pick up a bargain.
Slightly further afield there's the Imperial War Museum at Duxford, Audley End House and Gardens and Wimpole Hall and Wimpole Home Farm.
And of course we mustn't forget Cambridge, with its museums, colleges, shops and markets, and Saffron Walden, another nearby market town with much to offer.