Indigo: The colour of ceremonies, the colour of your essential fashion item. Talk by Clarissa Cochran Thursday 24 May at 7.30 pm at Fairycroft House SWAT members: Free –  non-members: £5.00 Indigo, the colour between blue and violet in the spectrum, the colour both of Read More

All applications now received and have provided a line-up of 72 music acts which include 420+ musicians! This year we have a fantastic array of bands, choirs, instrumental groups, individual musicians – all ages from 12 to 75. For more details click here There will 11 Read More

We now have a terrific line-up of musicians, individuals and groups amounting to over 300 and covering wide range of music – rock, pop, funk, indie, folk, jazz, classical, choral, vocal, drumming etc. There are still a few slots available so we have extended the deadline Read More

Parliament calls for ‘case studies’ on social impact of culture Take this opportunity to submit your own and your group’s experience of the impact of music making In a new inquiry the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee is to investigate ways in which Read More

Fete de la Musique 24th June 2018! click here for more details On Sunday 24 June from 12 pm to 8.30 pm Saffron Walden will be celebrating live music with over 80 bands covering a wide range of music genres from rock, pop, and jazz to world, big band, and Latin American.  The Read More

Songwriting Workshop with Joanna Eden In this one day session Joanna will explore the process of songwriting and give group and individual guidance in discussion and masterclass settings. Participants should be 15+ and be happy to perform one of their songs to the group. As well Read More

Special post-Christmas event at Fairycroft House on the anniversary of the death of Lemmy, founder and lead musician of Motörhead.  Tim Atkinson will give a talk “A Choirboy, a Bullet Belt and Lemmy” – the story of how his obsession led to a career in music and Read More

Architectural Walk & Talk with Mike Hibbs Wednesday 6th September 7pm-9pm Walk: 7.00pm from Library, Market Square Talk: 7.45pm King’s Arms Members: free; Non-members £5   Mike Hibbs will give an informative, entertaining and personal account of buildings in Saffron Read More

Both before and during the next Maze Festival (20 & 21 August) there are an amazing range of creative workshops for all skills and ages. Monday 15 August 1.30pm-4pm Maze Art Workshop for Children (ages 7-11) Small friendly class in Saffron Walden using a variety of materials Read More

Aspects of shape & form, feathering, leaves, flowers, butterflies – with Alex Bass Saturday 30th July – 2.30-5.30 pm £10 for SWAT members; £15 for non-members / Eligibility: 14+ Read More