Friday 06/04/2012

Medieval pageant, 10am-5pm, until April 9, Chiltern Open Air Museum, Chalfont St Giles. Medieval stalls, cooking and embroidery. And from Saturday to Monday medieval knights, ladies and peasants will be providing visitors with a glimpse of medieval life and warfare. Admission £8.80 for adults, £7.70 concessions and children five to 16 £5.50. For more details go to www.coam.org.uk.

Cliveden Easter Egg Trail, 11am-4pm, until April 9, near Maidenhead. It is £2 for the egg hunt. Admission is £9.50 for adults, £4.75 for children, family ticket £23.75. National trust members free.

Hughenden Easter Egg Trail, 11am-4pm, until April 15. Egg hunt with crafts to take home. £2 for egg hunt. Admission is £8.50 for adults, £4.25 for children for the house and for the garden only £3.40 for adults and £2.30 for children. National Trust members free.

Cadbury Easter Egg Trail, until April 9, 10am-5pm, Waddesdon Manor, near Aylesbury. A Cadbury surprise for completed trails. It is £2.50 per trail. Adult is £8 for the gardens and £4.50 for children, for the house and gardens it is £15 and £11 for children. National Trust members free.

Extra-usual Easter egg hunt, 11am-5pm, until April 13, The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, 81-83 High Street .Great Missenden. Throughout the Easter Holidays join an Easter egg hunt around the museum. Find all the eggs to earn a chocolate treat. Call 01494 892192 for details.

Red Dragon Bucks Easter Darts Open 2012, 11am, Hazlemere Community Centre, Rose Avenue.High Wycombe. Entry is £5. On the day registration only. All monies paid in will be paid out. Doors open 11am. Registration 11.30am, draw 12.30pm, toe to oche 1pm. Hot food available all day. There will be a separate ladies competition. Call 01494-815180 or email andylong290861@talktalk.net.

Easter Services, 7pm, Cryers Hill Methodist Church, Cryers Hill Road, Cryers Hill. On Good Friday at 7pm there is Music For Easter led by The Singing Group and followed by hot cross buns and refreshments. On Easter Day (Sunday) at 8.30am there is communion followed by breakfast with further services at 10.30am and 6pm. All welcome.

Saturday 07/04/2012

Easter egg decorating, 11am, The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre, 81-83 High Street .Great Missenden.Decorate your own delumptious Easter egg, hide some scrumptious treats inside and wrap it up as a special Easter gift (or keep it for yourself!). It costs £12 plus museum entry. Call 01494 892192.

The New Foxtrot Serenaders, 7.45pm, The Players Theatre, Nelson Street, Thame. Radio presenter Bill Rennells will welcome the return of this seven-piece British Dance band featuring popular songs and dance music from the 1920s to 40s. Tickets are £8 and £7 with £1 off for concessions from 01844217228 or from the box office from 7pm on the evening.

Sunday 08/04/2012

NGS Gardens Open For Charity, 2pm, Overstroud Cottage, The Dell, Frith Hill, Great Missenden. A cottage garden carved out of an old chalk quarry. Featuring today hellebores, spring bulbs, pulmonarias and primroses. An ivy fedge forms a backdrop for a mini wild flower meadow on the grassy verge outside the property..Tickets: £3.50 children 50p.

Easter Egg Hunt, 2:30pm, Gerrards Cross Memorial Centre, East Common.Gerrards Cross. Café open for light refreshments. Tickets are £1 per child.

Elvis Tribute Act, 3pm, Royal British Legion, St Mary Street, High Wycombe. All welcome to come along and join in. Call 01484448800 for details.

Monday 09/04/2012

Operation Hillside: Discover Wartime Hughenden, 10am-1pm, Hughenden Manor, Discover Hughenden's wartime past with a tour of the manor. Includes coffee and lunch. £24. Call 08442491895.

Spamalot, 7.30pm, until April 14. Thursday and Saturday matinees at 2.30pm, Aylesbury Waterside Theatre. Todd Carty stars in this hit musical lovingly ripped off from Monty Python and the Holy Grail. A must for Python fans. Tickets range from £15.50 to £36.50 from 08448717607 or go to www.atgtickets.com/aylesbury.

NGS Gardens Open For Charity, 2pm, Rivendell, 13 The Leys, Amersham. A particular feature in spring is the extensive collection of hellebores and a variety of spring flowering bulbs. A children's animal hunt quiz is available. Tickets are £3.

Tuesday 10/04/2012

Spring Holidays: Dazzling Dinosaurs, 10.30am, Wycombe Museum, Priory Avenue, High Wycombe. Create your own spectacular dinosaur. Sessions starting at 10.30am, 11.30am, 1.30pm, 2.30pm and 3.30pm. By timed ticket on the day (places limited). Children to be accompanied by an adult. Call 01494 421895. Tickets are £2.50.

Family History Talk: Google Maps, 7.15pm, Community Centre, Wakeman Road, Bourne End. Ian Williamson shows members of Buckinghamshire Family History Society how Google Maps can help family historians in their research. Non-members are very welcome; a small donation is appreciated.

Howard Alden in Marlow, 8.30pm, Royal British Legion, Station Approach, Marlow. The world's number one jazz guitarist at Marlow Jazz Club. Howard Alden is on tour from the USA and will be joined by his favourite British saxophonist Karen Sharp plus bass and drums. One of the club's biggest ever bookings. Do not miss this! Tickets are £8. Call 01628 486571 or email michael@jazzfans.co.uk.

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