Home cooks often feel intimidated by the thought of making pastry from scratch, which can be viewed as too tricky and technical. Indeed there is even a word for this, “mageirocophobia" (the fear of cooking/baking). However, like all things, it’s easy when you know how.
The Gap Festival, Goring & Streatley
13th Jun 2026 | Explore The GAP Festival: Arts, Music & Wellbeing
Drawn Mindfulness
24th Apr-26th Jun 2026 | Forget what you know about zen-like Mindful Meditation practice.
Bluebell Trail at Basildon Park
Visit the new Bluebell Trail at Basildon Park
Spring Bank Holiday Picnic
A new event where friends, families and dogs can gather for a picnic at an idyllic spot just outside East Garston. Metal detectors are welcome also......
Hungerford Town Hall Markets
25th Mar 2026 | Hungerford Town Hall Markets: Fresh Produce & Unique Finds
Boswells
Boswells Café Returning to Newbury This June
Wildlife Photographer of the Year
27th Feb -26th April 2026 | The world’s finest nature images are revealed as Wildlife Photographer of the Year returns to The Base Greenham
Beautiful Day
18th Feb 2027 | Get ready for a full-throttle celebration of one of the world’s greatest rock bands.
Aeroplanes at Greenham Common
7th Feb - 4th May 2026 | Aeroplanes at Greenham Common is a new exhibition on some of the aviation history of R.A.F. Greenham Common


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