1st April
Picnic at Box Hill
Start your Spring break off with a peaceful picnic with a view! Don't forget to look out for blossom trees all around box hill! Blossom is one of the most exquisite delights of an English spring. Fountains of white or cream blossom seem to appear from nowhere, often accompanied by a delicate fragrance. As you stroll around keep an eye out for the blossom and learn more about the trees.
2nd April
Airhop
AirHop Guildford offers you a wide range of awesome activities! Feel free to explore our massive indoor arena filled wall to wall with trampolines and much more.
http://airhop-guildford.com/
3rd April
Ricky Gervais | SUPERNATURE
Award-winning comedian, actor, writer, producer, director, and singer, Ricky Gervais is coming to G Live this April in preparation for his 2019/2020 World Tour.
Support Act: Sean Mcloughlin
Age recommendation: 14+
There will be strong language and adult themes.
4th April
THE ALLERGIES
19:00
The Boileroom
since forming in 2012 The Allergies have made it their mission to reshape funky vintage sounds for the modern dancefloor.
Both skilled turntablists in their own right, and known for their 45 only vinyl sets, the duo of DJ
Moneyshot & Rackabeat first bonded over their love of classic hip hop and beats, then decided to pool
their knowledge and skills into making their own music.
http://www.theboileroom.net/
5th April
Udderbelly Festival
Enjoy a fun-packed festival of live entertainment and alfresco eating and drinking at Underbelly Festival in South Bank.
Stretching throughout the summer, the festival returns for the 11th year with stages full of affordable circus, theatre, cabaret, comedy and music on the south bank of the Thames.
You can also drop by the free-to-enter festival site to tuck into street food from the riverside vendors and grab a drink at one of London's biggest outdoor bars, including the Rekorderlig Botanicals bar and Pimm's Hut.
http://www.underbellyfestival.com/whats-on#stq=&stp=1
6th April
Exotic Pets at Merrist Wood 10:00am
Would you like to handle and learn about exotic animals? then this is your chance to join us and VetSoc on a trip to the famous Merrist Wood College!!
The trip will take around 2 hours and the ticket price includes the transportation to and from Merrist Wood College and the following activities:
1.- Tour of the Arid Biome where you will get to see species such as Cuban iguanas, tortoises, three banded armadillos and Von der Decken’s hornbills.
2.- Tour of the Tropical Biome where you will get to see species such as coatis, black throated monitor lizards, forest dragons and turtles.
3.- Animal Handling in the Husbandry Room, housing a wide selection of birds and reptiles including corn snakes, royal pythons, tortoises and fish.
4.- Lastly, a visit to the Merrist Wood Farm where you will get to see goats, sheep, Cattle, Poultry, Pigs and Donkeys.
https://www.tixtu.com/t/event/ussua/exotic-pets-at-merrist-wood-college
AppArt Easter Art Exhibition and Sculpture Trail
AppArt's annual Easter Exhibition at Prior's Field School in Godalming promises a Visual Arts extravaganza with many art mediums and styles being represented.
With over 600 exhibits indoors and outside it is one of the most extensive exhibitions in the South East.
AppArt attracts artists from all over the southern counties and this year internationally celebrated Surrey artist Alexander Creswell will open the exhibition and Sculpture Trail on Saturday 6 April 2019.
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/appart-easter-art-exhibition-sculpture-trail-tickets-54444315413
7th April
The Cancer Research UK Oxford and Cambridge Boat Races
Watch crews from Oxford and Cambridge universities battle it out on the Thames during The Cancer Research UK Men's Boat Race and The Cancer Research UK Women's Boat Race.
One of the biggest free sporting spectacles in London, The Boat Race creates a festive atmosphere on the banks of the river Thames. Up to 250,000 people flock to the riverbanks every year to join the celebrations and watch the Oxford University and Cambridge University eight-oared rowing boats race along the famous 4.2-mile (6.8km) Championship Course between Putney and Mortlake.
The women's race starts at 2.15pm and the men's race at 3.15pm.
https://www.theboatrace.org/
8th April
Easter Floral Wreath Workshop at Leith Hill Place
Learn the art of flower arranging whilst creating an Easter wreath from hay/straw with fresh seasonal products.
Workshop run by local florist Vickie from The Surrey Hills Florist.
All materials included, plus a cream tea. Please book via our website or by calling 0344 249 1895
https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/events/069e8b8a-e526-4aa3-9559-92254629a08f/pages/details
9th April
Easter Eggstravaganza at Bocketts Farm
Enjoy a great day out this Spring, as the lambing seasons gets into full swing!
With over 350 gorgeous newborn lambs due and 'Meet the Shepherd' sessions daily, there will be plenty of opportunity to learn about the lambs and even watch one being born!
Adult Admission : £11.95
https://www.bockettsfarm.co.uk/explore/special-events.asp
10th April
Easter Holiday Family Activities at Brooklands Museum
Take a trip in a vintage-style car up Test Hill or along the Members' Banking of the old Race Track, courtesy of the Brooklands Volunteer Car Rides Team. Tours on Concorde are back and we will be running workshops throughout the holiday, visit our website for more details.
https://www.brooklandsmuseum.com/whats-on/easter-holiday-family-fun
11th April
Easter Fun at RHS Garden Wisley
Hop through the garden with excitement at every turn with face painters, story tellers, sow and grow and puppet shows. Join our Spring trail to discover the gardens hidden displays. There'll be plenty of Easter fun in the Garden so come and enjoy a day out at this special time of the year. The Garden is open from 10am (9am at weekends) to 6pm and the events are included in normal Garden admission.
https://www.rhs.org.uk/gardens/wisley/whats-on/easter-at-wisley
12th April
Easter Holidays at Watts Gallery – Artists' Village
From celestial tealight holders to metallic moon prints, follow in the footsteps of the Moonscapes artists and make it your mission to capture the magic of the Moon this Easter.
https://www.wattsgallery.org.uk/whats-on/easter-holidays-19/
13th April
Kick Back Comedy
The Boileroom, Guildford
Doors Open: 7:00 PM
Starts: 8:00 PM
All our comedians are professional comics that have worked at all the major comedy clubs. Do not be surprised if you see some familiar faces from popular TV shows. We cater for all comedy types so we know we can tickle your fancy one way or another with our varied bills.
http://www.theboileroom.net/
14th April
Semi-Toned – Homecoming
Semi-Toned is the University of Exeter's all male a cappella sensation, having won national and international awards for their stunning performances and music videos, as well as appearances on national television and critically acclaimed shows across the USA, not to mention selling out their last two runs at the Edinburgh Fringe.
8pm Electric Theatre
https://electric.theatre/
15th April
Topgolf
At Topgolf, there's no pressure to be good. Take a swing, score some points, have a laugh with friends or family. However you play, it's sure to be a great time for all.
https://topgolf.com/uk/
16th April
My Mother Said I Never Should
Set in Manchester, Oldham and London, My Mother Said I Never Should is a poignant, bittersweet story about love, jealousy and the price of freedom.
The play details the lives of four women through the immense social changes of the twentieth century. Using a kaleidoscopic time structure, Charlotte Keatley's story focuses on four generations of one family as they confront the most significant moments of their lives.
Main Auditorium
19:45 - Tue 16 Apr 2019
Yvonne Arnaud
https://www.yvonne-arnaud.co.uk/
17th April
Guildford Castle
Visit Guildford Castle and head to the top of the Great Tower for a 360 degree panoramic view of Guildford and the beautiful surrounding countryside.
https://www.guildford.gov.uk/article/17186/Guildford-Castle-
18th April
Kate Dimbleby – Sing Happy
From Off Broadway to village Hall, Kate Dimbleby takes her one woman shows all over the world. This new show will have you singing and laughing along created with Cal McCrystal (Paddington, One Man Two Guvnors) and direct from the Edinburgh Festival.
Kate weaves songs from the last 60 years with stories about the human voice and mesmerising layered vocals from her critically acclaimed album Songbirds.
Kate improvises with the audience using her vocal looper to reinvent this show each time.
Electric Theatre- 8pm
https://electric.theatre/
19th April
Easter Themed Afternoon Tea at Painshill
This Easter the team at Painshill giving their delicious afternoon tea a creative twist by combining it with a fun craft activity.
You will be given everything you need to create your very own Easter basket and to decorate edible eggs.
The challenge will be to get all your eggs in one basket before eating them!
Afternoon tea will include finger sandwiches, mini scones with jam and cream, mini cakes and dessert, tea/coffee and fruit juice.
https://www.painshill.co.uk/event/easter-themed-family-afternoon-tea/
20th April
Easter Open Day at Albury Vineyard
Visit Albury Vineyard this Easter for an open day with self-guided tours of the vineyard and tastings of Albury Vineyard's award-winning sparkling wines.
https://www.surreyhills.org/events/easter-open-day-at-albury-vineyard/
21st April
Easter EGGstravaganza with the Unicorns!
The My Little Unicorn team will be having lots of this fun this Easter in their Woodland Wonderland, with pretty unicorns to ride and groom, fun Easter themed games, more goodies than you could imagine and of course our EGGciting Easter Egg Hunt.
Not only will you be searching for eggs but also for the Unicorns and the bunnies carrots too!
https://www.visitsoutheastengland.com/events/easter-eggstravaganza-with-the-unicorns-p1686681
22nd April
Polesden Lacey's Cadbury Easter Egg Trail
What a load of rubbish! The animals of Polesden woods are spring cleaning and throwing out all their rubbish. But nothing is wasted in the woodland! Once creature's trash is another one's treasure. Complete the trail to work out what gets recycled and upcycled in the woodland, and win a chocolate prize.
https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/polesden-lacey/features/polesden-laceys-cadbury-easter-egg-hunt
23rd April
Colette (15)- part of film series at the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre
After moving to Paris, author Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette agrees to ghostwrite a semi-autobiographical novel for her husband. Its success soon inspires her to fight for creative ownership and overcome the societal constraints of the early 20th century.
Main Auditorium
13:30 -
https://www.yvonne-arnaud.co.uk/
24th April
BRUSH PARTY
7.00PM - 10.00PM
Come to our 'sunset heights' Brush Party at The Weyside in Guildford and experience a great night out that you'll be talking about for weeks! It's all about fun! Get yourself a drink from the bar, settle down to your canvas and unleash your inner Van Gogh!
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/sunset-heights-brush-party-guildford-tickets-56662560243
25th April
Joey Landreth
7:00 PM.
Born and raised on the Canadian prairies, Joey Landreth has grown up with a guitar in his hands. Working as a side man through his teens and early twenties Joey grew up on the road, playing music across genres from gospel to country.
The Boileroom, Guildford
Joey Landreth
26th April
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 2019
The second visit from our friends the RPO will be conducted by the distinguished British conductor Alexander Shelley and will feature Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4, one of the most tempestuous of all Tchaikovsky's works with its famous fate motif which starts and ends the symphony. In the first half we will hear Wagner's grand Tannhauser Overture and Vadym Kholodenko will perform Rachmaninov's much loved Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini.
G-live, Student tickets £15.00
https://glive.co.uk/Online/Royal-Philharmonic-Orchestra-2019
27th April
Mindfulness Meditation
Mindfulness Meditation: Make your life better with a calm and curious mind
18+
2.30-3.30pm
The Boileroom, Guildford
28th April
Fleecy Frolics Lambing Weekend at Merrist Wood
The College's annual lambing weekend, held in April each year, is a celebration of nature and countryside crafts.
Activities include meeting the lambs, horse drawn carriage rides, woodland crafts, stalls, farm, animal handling and more…..
http://www.merristwoodevents.co.uk/fleecy-frolics-lambing-weekend/
