Free Event / 
Suitable for Kids / 
Community Event
Monday 1st July 2019
”The Life and Art of Sofonisba Anguissola” – talk by Angela Smith at the Catholic Church Hall (2pm)
One of the many events organised over the year by the Art Society, Newmarket. Donation of £5 requested. Tea & Cake served. More information: joymaryedwards@gmail.com
Schools’ Concert
Tuesday 2nd July 2019
”Schools’ Concert for Retired Residents of Newmarket” St Mary’s Church (1-3pm) A special concert, uniting young & old!
Free lunch for the audience from noon in the Turner Hall, courtesy of Bedford Lodge Hotel & Tesco.
Friday 5th July 2019
”Rhythm Joint Social Record Hop” Exning Rd Working Men’s Club (7:30pm-11:30pm) DJ Playing Jazz, R&B & Swing.
All welcome to watch, drink or jig about! Pay on door: £7 www.getintheswing.com
Saturday 6th July 2019 
‘‘Delta Sunrise” Bill Tutte Memorial (10am)
Blues Musicians Collective playing everything from Mississippi Delta country blues to the full on Chicago sound: Brian Burns (guitar), Dave Rushton (slide guitars & harmonica), Peter Corp (bass) and Sam Norfolk (drums & percussion)
Saturday 6th July 2019
”Town Carnival & Parade” High Street (12:15pm); the Severals (1pm)
With floats themed on Julia Donaldson books, followed by bands, displays and a Strong Man competition on the Severals, finishing with a DJ in the evening.
Saturday 6th July
The Bull (8:30pm-11pm)
Music outside in the garden
Sunday 7th July 2019
Newmarket Town Band
All Saints Church (3-5pm). Our Town Band has delighted local audiences for over 60 years; enjoy your favourites with a picnic tea.
From Monday 8th July 2019
Saddle Up Art Trail throughout the town until the 22nd September.
Organised by the Animal Health Trust, artists and sculptors have created an Art Trail inspired by horses. Pick up your copy of the trail map, set off to choose your favourite and try your hand at competitions, events and activities galore! More info www.aht.org.uk/saddleup
Tuesday 9th July 2019
”Music for a Summer Evening” St Mary’s Church (7:30pm). Enjoy the music of cellist Yalda Davis and pianist James Recknell. Tickets: £10, including a glass of wine. More information: 01638 603489
Wednesday 10th July 2019
Everyday Magic by ordinary People: Parenting Conference, Memorial Hall (9am-2:30pm)
Sharing Parenting’s 10th Anniversary celebration,underlining that ‘the best thing we can spend on our children is time!’. Workshop include mindfulness ‘theraplay’ and more.
Thursday 11th July 2019 to Saturday 13th July 2019
‘Leather & Lace’ by Jacquie Jones, Heath Court Hotel. Grand opening Thursday 6-9:30pm Fri & Sat 11am-4pm)
Jacquie is a multimedia artist. Known ont only for the fluid movement of her paintings of horses,but also for her much sought-after hand-painted clothes, scarves and china. More info: 07816 856572/07947 592204 or jacquiejones2@gmail.com
Thursday 11th July
Open Studio: Chris Winch – The National Stud
Off Newmarket Stallion Roundabout, CB8 0XE (10am on). A chance to see a range of original equestrian and wildlife watercolours and mixed media canvases by the National Stud’s Artist in Residence. More info www.dawinchy.com 07963 467960
Friday 12th July 2019
Newmarket Community Choir Festival Concert – All Saint’s Church (7:30pm)
An evening of summer music for all with our friendly Community Choir, with refreshments. Tickets from Coffee & Co or on door (if available) £5
Friday 12th July 2019
FIVESKA – The Bull (9pm-midnight)
Fantastic Ska band, featuring local musicians and bands.
Saturday 13th July 2019
Community Day – Bull Tutte Memorial (10:30am on)
Music all day long, featuring local musicians, bands and dance groups who are associated with Newmarket.
Saturday 13th July 2019
Music on the Market – Newmarket High Street (10am-2:30pm)
Come and enjoy a selection of music set within a traditional market. More info: www.markets/westsuffolk
Saturday 13th July 2019
Reelin ‘n’ Rockin – Exning Rd Working Men’s Club (8:30-11:30pm)
An evening of Rock & Roll form the 50s and 60s. Tickets only: £6 members, £8 non members.
Saturday 13th July 2019
BEERBELLY – Waggon & Horses (9:30pm-midnight)
Popular 3-piece band; guitar based rock.
Sunday 14th July 2019
Newmarket Chamber Orchestra Summer Concert – All Saints Church (4pm)
Music for a Summer Afternoon, featuring baritone soloist John Holland-Avery. Programme includes Rossini, Salieri, Butterworth, Gabrieli and Arriaga. Tickets from Coffee & Co or on door: £5 including refreshment; under 17s free.
Tuesday 16th July 2019
Jazz & Chocolate – Artistry in Cocoa, 25 Granby st, CB8 8HE
Tutored chocolate tasting 7:30-8:15pm (£5 please book), followed by live saxophone jazz with Naomi Brighty and chocolate cafe till 9:30pm. Free entry; tickets for tasting 01638 660503 enquiries@artistryincocoa.co.uk
Thursday 18th July 2019
Jancis Harvey – Newmarket Day Centre (1:30-2:30pm)
Much admired local folk-singer; vocal and guitar. Tea and cake will be served.
Friday 19th July 2019
Thriller Newmarket Nights – July Racecourse (3:40-10:30pm)
www.thejockeyclub.co.uk/newmarket
Friday 19th July 2019
So 80s Duo – The Bull (9pm-midnight)
80s nostalgia at its very best.
Saturday 20th July 2019
Modern Jive Dance Demonstration with JIVE4ALL.DANCE – Bill Tutte Memorial (2-3:30pm)
Come and see this fun exciting partner dance, taking influences from almost every other style of dance!
Saturday 20th July 2019
Galaxy Big Band: Outdoor Prom Concert – George & Dragon, Snailwell (gates open 5:30pm for 7pm start; keep entrance clear)
Bring a picnic, seating etc and enjoy a lovely evening of Glenn Miller era music- and our Grand Raffle! Gazebos welcome but check with Kevin at the pub first. All proceeds to St Peter’s Church. Tickets (from July 1st): £10 from 01638 577456 or Eric Tennent’s Butchers, Newmarket or George & Dragon; on gate £12; under 15yr free.
Saturday 20th July 2019
ANNIKA RANDS – Waggon & Horses (9:30pm-midnight)
Popular solo singer covering 1960s to present day.
Sunday 21st July 2019
LIVE ROCK WITH DEN ‘N’ DAVE – The Bushel (6-8pm)
Dennis Stratton (ex-Iron Maiden) & Dave Edwards (Remus Down Boulevard).
Thursday 25th July 2019
ART WORKSHOP IN THE GARDENS – Memorial Gardens (1-4pm)
Posh King James and his pukka palace: How James built and enjoyed his beautiful palace at Newmarket (1606-1625). Storytelling & drama – storytelling and fun drama games and activities along the theme of ”below stairs’ versus ‘courtly’ life in a royal palace.
Thursday 25th July 2019
ART WORKSHOP IN THE GARDENS – Memorial Gardens (1-4pm)
Come and paint with graffiti artist Si Mitchell.
Thursday 25th July 2019
Jam Night – The Bull (2-4:15pm)
Bring your instruments and jam with Johnny & Jonno!
Friday 26th July 2019
Tea Dance Party – Memorial Hall (2-4:15pm)
Take your partners and enjoy the dancing, tea and cake! Tickets: £4.50 on the door.
Friday 26th July 2019
Rudimental Newmarket Nights – July Racecourse (3:40-10:30pm)
http://www.thejockeyclub.co.uk/newmarket
Friday 26th July 2019
PLONK & PAINT – Exning Community Church Hall (7-10pm)
Enjoy a fun and relaxed evening of painting, chatting and drinking. No experience necessary – bring a bottle and unleash your inner artist! Tickets: £25 (materials included), 18yrs+. Limited spaces, so book on 07742 153746 or philippahc@icloud.com
Saturday 27th July 2019
Art & Craft Market – Newmarket High Street
Along the regular market
Saturday 27th July 2019
BELL RINGING – St Mary’s Church (from 3pm)
The oldest bells in St Mary’s date from Tudor time! Enjoy their glorious sound and then discover how they work.
Saturday 27th July 2019
Sporting Art Open House – Palace House (10am-5pm)
Come and explore Charles II’s Newmarket Palace -the gallery where Art meets Sport! Includes entry to the special exhibition ‘The Thirty Assassins: Faces of the Palio’ by Marco Delogu.
Saturday 27th July 2019
Newmarket Songwriters – Kings Theatre Bar, Fitzroy St (8-10pm).
A showcase for original songwriters in Newmarket and local area, usually meeting the last Saturday of each month. 14yrs+
Saturday 27th July 2019
TONY G – Exning Rd Working Men’s Club (8:30-11:30pm)
Vocal tribute to the songs of Elvis. Pay on doors: £5 members, £7 non members.
Saturday 27th July 2019
FREEFALL – New Wellington (9pm-midnight)
Pop, rock, funk, punk and even swing!
Saturday 27th July 2019
CHELSEA FRANCIS – Waggon & Horses (9:30pm-00:00)
Versatile soloist:hits from the last 6 decades.
Sunday 28th July 2019
Barry Tyler’s Original Dixieland Jazz Band – Exning Rd Working Men’s Club (12:30-3:30pm)
All welcome. Pay on door £7.50
RUNNING THROUGHOUT JULY 2019
Monday to Friday in July 2019 -Except 11th-13th July
ROD BASTABLE – Kings Hotel Bar & Restaurant
(Exhibition open Mon-Fri 7am- 11pm, except 11th-13th July)
Linger over landscapes and horse paintings in this unique setting, on the site of James I’s Newmarket Palace. More info: www.bastablefineart.co.uk
Tuesday to Sunday in July 2019
For the love of the Horse’ by Regina Ray – Newmarket Library
Revealing the people behind the success of famous horses, this exhibition is a collection of photographic portraits of the unknown lads and lasses who work every day in the training yards and stables of Newmarket.
From 27th June to 29th September
George Stubbs 1724-1806: ”Anatomist” – Palace House (10am-5pm) daily.
Sponsored by Shadwell Stud.
This exhibition explores the amazing skills employed by one of the Britain’s best loved artist in his detailed observations of nature. Admission charge; for further details see www.palacehousenewmarket.co.uk
July 2019
‘Everyone’s a winner’ by Paula Wilson – The Atrium, Palace House (10am-5pm daily)
Fascinating personal journals of Newmarket’s retired racing fraternity, created by artist Paula Wilson through her latest community project, will be on display alongside with Paula’s signature colourful art.
ALSO:
Waggon & Horses – Karaoke with Shaz
Every Sunday 8:30pm till late
Open mic night with Pat every Thursday 8:30pm till late
The Bull: DJ in the Garden
Thursday 11th July, Saturday 13th July, Saturday 20th July, Saturday 37th July (8pm-00:00)
White Hart: Live Bands
Every Friday (9:30 – midnight)
Every Saturday (9pm – 1am)
The Shoes: Live Music Every Week.
