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FREEBfN Support at Ambleside
📍 The Ambleside Centre
FREESilchester Farm Recruitment Day | Join Our Team
📍 Silchester Farm
20s & 30s Singles Night @ Be At One Reading | Love at First Sign
📍 Be At One - Reading
£20.00
Bingo Lingo Reading - Student Tour
📍 Reading Students' Union
Pub Quiz
📍 The Airs & Graces
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WHITE LIES PARTY🤥 (PART OF FRESHERS FEST 26)
📍 Multiple Venues
£15.00
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WHITE LIES PARTY @ SUB89🤥 (PART OF FRESHERS FEST 26)
📍 Sub89
£15.00
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WHITE LIES PARTY @ GUN STREET🤥 (PART OF FRESHERS FEST 26)
📍 Gun Street Garden
£15.00
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WHITE LIES PARTY @ POPWORLD🤥 (PART OF FRESHERS FEST 26)
📍 Popworld - Reading
£15.00
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WHITE LIES PARTY @ LOLA LO (PART OF RETURNERS FEST 26)
📍 Reading Lola Lo
£10.00
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WHITE LIES PARTY @ POPWORLD (PART OF RETURNERS FEST 26)
📍 Popworld - Reading
£10.00
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WHITE LIES PARTY @ SUB 89 (PART OF RETURNERS FEST 26)
📍 Sub89
£10.00
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WHITE LIES PARTY @ GUN STREET GARDEN (PART OF RETURNERS FEST 26)
📍 Gun Street Garden
£10.00
FitSteps® Dance Fitness – Wednesday Mornings | Burnham
📍 Learn to Dance
£7.00 - £56.00
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BRITISH ICONS FT. TRIBUTES @ GUN STREET🇬🇧 (PART OF FRESHERS FEST 26)
📍 Gun Street Garden
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BRITISH ICONS @ GSG (PART OF RETURNERS FEST 26)
📍 Gun Street Garden
Tai Chi in the Woods (September to October 2026)
📍 Wellington Statue Car Park
£0.00 - £2.50
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BRITISH ICONS @ LOLA LO (PART OF RETURNERS FEST 26)
📍 Reading Lola Lo
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Dracula
📍 Reading Rep Theatre
Monstering the Rocketman
📍 21 South Street, Reading
FREEFREE Family Activity Drop-in: Woosehill Meadows
📍 Woosehill Community Centre
FREEYear 6 Tour 23/09 @ 09:15
📍 Kings International College
Berkshire Mummies Business Networking at Fieldhouse Coffee, Windlesham
📍 Fieldhouse Coffee
£19.67
SOLD OUTBNI Henley on Thames weekly meeting
📍 Leander Club
Sold out at source
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