Homerton Children’s Centre, Holbrook Road, is running a series of free parenting courses: First Aid, safety in the home Back to work course 123 Magic; parenting course All of the courses are free. To book, contact Carly Bareham at the Centre There’s also a Careers Fair coming up, plus a range of half-term activities for children.

St John’s Church on Hills Road will be holding a summer fair on the 18th June, in the church gardens. Come along between 2.30 and 4.30pm for a cream tea and musical entertainment. There’ll be books to browse, games to play, tombola and a raffle.

Peter Facey, Director of Unlock Democracy, will be leading a Policy Forum on Thursday evening for the Liberal Democrats. In the light of the AV referendum, and with the Coalition’s House of Lords reform proposals just announced, an interesting evening of facts, visions, reflections, debates and hopes is in prospect. Do come along! Venue: Ramsey […]

Cambridgeshire library managers will be visiting the South Area meeting at the Queen Edith Chapel in Wulfstan Way this Wednesday. They’ll be doing a presentation on the Conservative administration’s library review and seeking the views of the public on the planned changes as well as ideas on the library service and its future viability. The […]

Swap your old stuff for new stuff next Saturday. Bring along your unwanted but still useable items to pass on to others, or take something others have left. It’s like Freecycle without the Internet or a cash-free bring & buy! No electrical goods and portable items only please, eg books, clean clothes, shoes and household […]

The Queen Edith’s Community Forum is planning a fun and informative environmental family day in May in conjunction with the City Council. An arts & crafts marquée Face painting from T J Kids 10.30-12.30 Take it or Leave It (swap your old stuff for new stuff) Seed sowing with Transition Cambridge Cambridge Carbon Footprint – […]

1. Go to one of the meetings about the future of libraries on 7th April and tell the Conservative County Council Library Service how much you care about Rock Road Library. The first one is the official public meeting, on 7th April at St John’s Church, Hills Road, 7 – 9 p.m. The second is […]

NCT sale at CRC, 26th March

Like many others, I attended a meeting at Rock Road Library this evening put on by the Friends of Rock Road Library  to discuss ways of keeping it open. I didn’t count the people present, but estimate there must have been over 100, with standing room only even before the meeting kicked off. This fantastic […]

Meeting to discuss the campaign to preserve Rock Road Library, 2nd March
Friends of Rock Road Library Wine-tasting, 4th march