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Community
Seniors' tea party
Seniors’ Tea party - Friday, 28th November, 2025 in Great Shelford Memorial Hall 2.30-4.30pm
Same fun time, with eats and quiz and seasonal music!
Eats, conversation, quiz and seasonal music, guest appearances etc.
The event is free but ticketed, on a first-come, first-served basis
Organised by Rosey Feuell and others from Great Shelford Village and further afield.
Tickets from Rosey (01223 213305 / roseyleaf@talktalk.net) or Great Shelford Free Church and some GSFC Monday coffee mornings from 13th October
Twinning
Wine tasting and three course meal event for Shelford Twinning Association
Nov 28 7-10pm Great Shelford Free Church Hall Ashen Green Tickets £20 per person contact Colin Jefferson on 07957 465033
An entertaining, fun and non-competitive evening tasting a range of wines
including sparkling wine, white wine & red wine.
The tasting (accompanied by appetisers) will be followed by
a main course, selection of cheeses and a dessert
accompanied by a glass of wine of your choice from those tasted.
NB: Wines tasted will not be for sale
There will be a raffle
All welcome – members and non-members. Please invite your friends!
This is a very popular event …
make sure you reserve your tickets by Friday 21st November 2025
• By phone/text Colin Jefferson: 07957465033
• By email: colin@frenchfrogs.net
History
Why the Fanny Wale history book is historically significant - a talkby David Martin
Nov 29 2.15pm
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Fanny Wale (1851-1936) and her ‘Record of Shelford Parva Cambridgeshire Local History Association
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St John’s Church Hall, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 8RN followed by light refreshments.
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Entry is free to CALH members; members of affiliated societies are very welcome to attend on payment of £1.00 per meeting, non-members £2.50.
Charity
Cambridge Cancer Help Centre repair cafe
Dec 6 2-5pm in the David Rayner Centre next to Scotsdales on Cambridge Road, Great Shelford. You can bring small electrical items, clothes, jewellry and bikes.
Christmas
Great Shelford Christmas Carol evening
Dec 16 Great Shelford Memorial Hall. Carols start at 6.30pm and finish at 7.15pm.
Environment
Great Shelford repair cafe
Feb 7 2026 at Great Shelford Free Church. Do try and book your repair in advance, see the 2G3S website for more details.
Community
Little Shelford Safari Supper
Saturday 16th May. It’s a night to meet people new to the village and see old friends, travel around for each course and get fed in the process.
The evening will start with drinks together, then main courses and desserts in small groups before reconvening at the end of the evening.
Please register interest by emailing littleshelfordsafarisupper@gmail.com
Posted Nov 28 2025
Feast
2026 Shelford Feast
July 4- 11 2026 with Feast Day itself on Sunday July 5.
Cricket
Little Shelford Cricket Club 150th anniversary
e plan to combine our celebrations of this amazing anniversary with the Village Weekend in that year. This has been discussed with LSEC and final agreement we hope will be reached to this plan soon. We expect the celebrations to take place over the weekend of 10th to 12th September 2027.