Open Day - West Berkshire Music Centre - Berkshire Music Trust

West Berkshire Music Centre, Thatcham, RG19 4LL
Saturday 2nd May 2026
West Berkshire Music Centre - Kennet School, Thatcham
Saturday 2nd May, 10:00am - 1:00pm
First Entry: 10:00am (FREE)
Second Entry: 10:30am (FREE)
Third Entry: 11:30pm (FREE)
'Cushion' Concert (Max, the mouse, meets Woodwind): 11:30am (£5)

10:00am Entry (FREE)
10:05am: Children's Choir Workshop (Early Years and KS1)
10:10am: Junior Singing Workshop (KS2)
10:15am: 'Have-a-Go' Brass and Woodwind
Music Centre Tour

Why not visit our PFA cafe and stay on to enjoy some of our later activities ...

10:30am Entry (FREE)
10:45am: 'Have-a-Go' Brass and Woodwind
10:50am: Junior Singing Workshop (KS2)
Music Centre Tours including live performances and the chance to watch a Mini-Maestros (KS1) session

Why not visit our PFA cafe and stay on to enjoy some of our later activities ...

11:30am Entry (FREE)
11:30am: Early Years Cushion Concert (£5) - Max (the Mouse) meets Woodwind 
After the cushion concert, Early Years and Key Stage 1 children are welcome to stay on and join a recorder or PBuzz workshop (12:20pm)
12:00pm: Adult open singing rehearsal/workshop
Music Centre Tours including live performances

Discover the joy of music at our West Berkshire Music Centre Open Day! 
  • Take a tour of the music centre activities.
  • Have-a-Go' at playing a new instrument.
  • Take part in workshops.
  • Be inspired by live performances.
  • Come to an immersive Cushion Concert - Max (the mouse) meets Woodwind.
  • Visit our music centre cafe.
Whether you’re picking up an instrument for the first time or looking to take your skills to the next level, this is your chance to explore, create, and be inspired.

There’s something for everyone — of all ages and abilities.

Come along, meet our passionate tutors, and experience the power of making music together.

Your musical journey can start here!