There are still a few places at our Saturday Lunch Club, Saturday May 23, when we will be serving Honey roast gammon with gravy or Homemade Feta nut roast, both with Roast potatoes, Cauliflower cheese & Seasonal vegetables. For dessert, Rhubarb fool served with homemade lemon biscuits – to book please visit https://www.overdaycentre.co.uk/whats-on/saturday-lunch-club/ Before lunch our Memory Café features Mawson’s Folly who will again be playing their hurdy-gurdy instruments and a great mix of songs. All are welcome to our free morning, teas, coffees and cake will be provided in the Over Day Centre, to start at 10:00am – for more information visit https://www.facebook.com/OverMemoryCafe/ Date:2026-05-23 Start time:10:00 am start

Don’t forget to make a note of the art exhibition date in your diary, taking place on 1st August alongside the Produce Show. If you would like further information about the event then either scan the QR code on the poster or visit: artime-over.webador.co.uk

Come along and celebrate the nation’s favourite meal on Friday 5th June – being served at the Over Community Centre café. If you are busy that day don’t worry – they are available for £10 every Friday!

Around the World – Destination 5 – France Tuesday, 26th May at 7.15 pm Book your place now to enjoy an evening of fabulous French cuisine at the Over Community Centre – pre-book your place by calling 01954 206600 or emailing info@thecentreatover.co.uk.

Rehearsals are well underway for our production of Murder on the Nile.  Show dates are Thursday 28th May – Saturday 30th May 2026 starting at 7.30pm. Tickets are available at overplayers.uk at a price of only £13 which includes a free programme where you will be introduced to the cast, three of whom are new members.  Please do come and support your local amateur dramatic company.

Join us for round sixteen of our 5-pub Challenge walk! See old friends and make new ones. All proceeds to go to the Over Day Centre, this year to help raise funds for a new day room extension. Registration opens at 9:30 am at the Day Centre for a 12.5-mile walk through the beautiful Cambridgeshire fens to the The Pike & Eel, Old Ferry Boat, The Three Tuns, Swavesey Windmill and back to The Admiral. Minimum donation of £15 per adult, children free. Under 18s are very welcome but must be accompanied by a responsible adult. The length of the route may make it unsuitable for younger children. For more…

Over Monthly Report – April 2026 This report provides a brief update on recent discussions and decisions at Cambridgeshire County Council, alongside information on support available to residents and upcoming opportunities for parish involvement. Policing and Community Safety At its recent meeting, the County Council agreed to oppose any proposal to merge local police forces into larger regional or national bodies. Councillors expressed strong support for keeping policing local, accountable, and responsive to community needs. The Council called on the Government to focus instead on: Local Government Reorganisation The Government has now announced decisions on Local Government Reorganisation for Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk, and Hampshire. In each of these areas, new…

Saturday 1st August 2.00 – 4.30pm in Over Community Centre Main Hall Calling all Over residents to make a note of this date in your diary to ensure you do not miss this great community event. Why not make this the first time you enter one or more of the categories? We have all the usual Produce classes:  Vegetables, Fruit, Plants, Flowers & Arrangements, Home Cooking, Jams and Preserves, Homemade Beers and Spirits and Photography.  The three themes for both Adults and Children’s Photography 2026 are “Blue, Boats and Blooms”. This should provide plenty of scope for creative photography so keep these themes in mind when you are out and…

April 2026 Meeting Again, forty people attended to hear Roger Crabtree and Bob Bates tell the story of PYE in Cambridge, 1896 – 2026.  Both worked there for many years from the 1950s/60s but in 2010 it became clear that the vast knowledge of the company would soon be lost.  So, they interviewed over 60 former employees and in 2019 helped to set up a major PYE exhibition at the Cambridge Museum of Technology, with its entrance on Riverside into The Old Pumping Station in Cheddars Lane.  W G Pye and Company Limited was founded in Cambridge in 1896 by William George Pye who started making scientific instruments in his…