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BBJTODAY, 11/09/2009EVENTSBECCLES. St Michael's Church: Coffee in the Undercroft, 10am.Hungate Church: Fairtrade stall selling foodstuffs and stationery, 10-12noon; teas and coffees 10-11.
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TODAY, 11/09/2009
EVENTS
BECCLES. St Michael's Church: Coffee in the Undercroft, 10am.
Hungate Church: Fairtrade stall selling foodstuffs and stationery, 10-12noon; teas and coffees 10-11.30am; church open for private prayer 10-11.30am.
HADDISCOE. Village Hall: Toddler Group, babies and children up to five years, 9.30-11.30am �1.50.
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CONCERTS
BERGH APTON. Parish Church: Songs of Harvest, hymn singing accompanied by the Norfolk Fellowship Brass Band of the Salvation Army, with Louise Priest (BBC Radio Norfolk), 7.30pm �5, 01508 550119.
GIGS
HALESWORTH. The Cut, New Cut: Michael Chapman (guitarist), 7.30pm �10/concs �8, 0845 673 2123.
SALES
BECCLES. Quaker Hall, Smallgate: Beccles Country Market, 9.30-11am.
TOMORROW, 12/09/2009
EVENTS
BECCLES. Quaker Rooms: Alcoholics Anonymous, 7pm.
Bear and Bells, Old Market: Ghost walk, 8pm �tba, 01502 712983 or 716371; proceeds Beccles Helping Hands.
BERGH APTON. The Garden in an Orchard, Mill Road: Garden open for National Gardens Scheme, 3.5-acre garden set in old orchard, rare plants, wildflower meadow, bamboos, species roses, garden sculpture, 11am-6pm �3/children free.
LODDON. Jubilee Hall, George Lane: Martial arts - World Koong Joong Hapkido Association, all levels class for children and parents, watch or try, 9.30-11am, first class free, 07778 792869 (Lorne).
White Horse, Chedgrave: Last Night of the Proms 2009 live showing from the Royal Albert Hall, flags and song sheets provided, 7pm.
RUMBURGH. Village: Rumburgh Art and Gardens Weekend, open gardens with art and sculptures, classic cars, produce show, stalls, beer festival, artists, Morris dancing, choral groups, 11am-5pm �5/under 10s free.
SOTTERLEY. The Chapel: Photographic exhibition on octagonal buildings and structures, refreshments available, 10am-4pm.
WANGFORD, BECCLES. Angel Inn: Pub quiz, 8.30pm 50p.
WOODTON. Primary School: Stepping Stones Children's Nursery School Open Day, 10am-12.
GIGS
LANGLEY. Village Hall: Jett Screams (Elvis), includes buffet, 7.30pm �5/under 13s �2, under sevens free; tickets from Rosy Lees, Youngs DIY and Loddon Community Store.
TOPCROFT. Sports Field: Barley Mow Ceilidh Band, with barbecue and raffle, from 7pm �6pp, family ticket �15, 01508 482552 or 482571.
SALES
BECCLES. Old Ambulance Station, Blyburgate: Charity stall, clothes, books, records, bric-a-brac, toys, 9.30am-1pm.
GILLINGHAM. Village Hall: Huge sale, house clearance bric-a-brac, books, clothes, CDs, toys, pictures, furniture, raffle 11am-3pm 50p (inc raffle ticket); proceeds Blossoms Rescue Centre for animals and birds.
SUNDAY, 13/09/2009
EVENTS
ALBURGH. All Saints' Church: Second Sunday, 11am.
BARSHAM. Holy Trinity Church: Sung eucharist 11am.
BECCLES. St Michael's Church: Holy communion (BCP), 9am; holy communion, 10.30am, preacher Canon John Beauchamp; Taize worship, 6.30pm.
Sir John Leman High School hall: New Life Christian Fellowship, worship, bible teaching, youth and children's programme, cr�che, 10am.
St Luke's Church: Praise and worship with Tony French, 10.30am.
Baptist Church: Morning worship 10.30am, evening worship 6.30pm.
The Salvation Army Hall, Blyburgate: Family service 10.45am.
Hungate Church: Morning worship with baptism, preacher Rev J Jacobs, 10.45am.
BERGH APTON. The Garden in an Orchard, Mill Road: Garden open for National Gardens Scheme, 3.5-acre garden set in old orchard, rare plants, wildflower meadow, bamboos, species roses, garden sculpture, 11am-6pm �3/children free.
BROOME. St Michael's Church: Morning service, 9.30am.
BUNGAY. Holy Trinity Church: Holy communion, 8am; morning prayer, 10am.
St Edmunds Roman Catholic Church: Sunday Mass, 10.30am.
Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum, Flixton: Reunion, of aircrew and staff of Ellough/Beccles Heliport, evening buffet, 01986 896644. Vintage motorcylces, museum open, 12-3pm free, 01986 896644.
DENTON. Chapel: Holy communion, 9.30am.
DITCHINGHAM. St Mary's Church: Holy communion, 11am.
EARSHAM. The Morring Care Home: Alzheimers memory walk, sponsored walk, sign in 10.30am, start 11am.
All Saints' Church: Morning service, 11am.
HALESWORTH. Garden Room, Halesworth Hospital: Alcoholics Anonymous, 5pm.
HEDENHAM. St Peter's Church: Holy communion, 9.30am.
NORTH COVE. Parish Church: United Healing Service, 11am.
RINGSFIELD. All Saints' Church: Harvest thanksgiving (with sale of produce, and refreshments), 10am.
RUMBURGH. Village: Rumburgh Art and Gardens Weekend, open gardens with art and sculptures, classic cars, produce show, stalls, beer festival, artists, Morris dancing, choral groups, 11am-5pm �5/under 10s free.
SOTTERLEY. Sotterley Chapel: Harvest thanksgiving service, followed by bring and share supper, 4pm.
The Chapel: Photographic exhibition on octagonal buildings and structures, refreshments available, 2-4pm.
ST. PETER SOUTH ELMHAM. St Peter's Hall: A Stroll in the Saints, seven-mile circular walk, 10am-12.30pm free.
WANGFORD, BECCLES. Angel Inn: Pub quiz, 8.30pm 50p.
WORLINGHAM. Parish Church: Holy communion (T), 8am; Battle of Britain service, 9.45am.
FITNESS
EARSHAM. Village Hall: Self defence class (all ages), 6.30-8pm.
GIGS
BECCLES. King's Head: Red Beans and Rice (New Orleans jazz), 8pm.
RAVENINGHAM. Ravenous at the Raveningham Centre: Andy Kirkham (guitar, world and jazz), 2-4pm free.
MONDAY, 14/09/2009
EVENTS
BECCLES. St Luke's Church: Women's Fellowship, 2pm.
BUNGAY. Community Centre: A Year in the Life of Bungay Common, talk by Andrew Leverett from the Suffolk Wildlife Trust, 7.30pm �2.
FLIXTON, BUNGAY. Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum: Sixty aircraft and thousands of aviation artefacts, light refreshments, shop, stalls, 10am-5pm free.
WANGFORD, BECCLES. Angel Inn: Pub quiz, 8.30pm 50p.
DANCES
BUNGAY. King's Head: Lindy Hop dance class, 7.45-8.45pm �5, 01986 893351.
TUESDAY, 15/09/2009
EVENTS
BARSHAM. Village Hall: Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 8pm.
BECCLES. Friends' Meeting House: National Women's Register, 10.15-11.30am.
Conservative Club: Whist drive, 7.30pm �1.50 inc tea and biscuits.
FLIXTON, BUNGAY. Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum: Sixty aircraft and thousands of aviation artefacts, light refreshments, shop, stalls, 10am-5pm free.
HALESWORTH. Halesworth and District Museum: Museum open from 10am-12.30pm free.
LODDON. Angel PH: Royal British Legion meeting, 8pm.
Beauchamp House: Chet Ladies, meeting - Blickling Hall, 3pm.
Kings Head PH: Chet Staithe Probus Club, meeting, 10.30am.
SHADINGFIELD. Village Hall: Art classes with Anya King, Royal Academy trained �9 for three hours, book an immediate place or for new autumn classes, 07862 693576.
WORLINGHAM. Parish Church: Benefice prayer meeting, 9.30am.
FITNESS
BECCLES. Quaker Hall, Smallgate: Yoga classes for children and teenagers, contact Michelle Cheesbrough, 01502 713554.
DANCES
BECCLES. Sports Centre: Swing Jive classes for beginners, 8.30pm, 07770 575497 (Sasza).
BRAMFIELD. Village Hall: Modern sequence, beginners 2-4.30pm, 01986 784598.
SALES
LODDON. The Hollies: Loddon Country Market, 9.15-10.45am.
WEDNESDAY, 16/09/2009
EVENTS
BECCLES. St Luke's Church: St Luke's Toddlers, 9.30am; Get a Life Gang (five-12 years), 3pm.
Quaker Hall: Waveney Branch, Embroiderers' Guild monthly meeting and AGM, speaker Marion Nichols, 10am for 10.30 start.
Waveney Centre, New Market: Short mat bowls, 10.30am.
St John's Ambulance Training Centre, Blyburgate Road: Buddhist meditation classes, 7.30-9pm �5.
BUNGAY. Community Centre: Mother and Toddler Group, 9.30-11.30am.
GELDESTON. Village Hall: Village Screen presents The Young Victoria (PG), 7.30pm �4, 01502 712364 or email brian@ftfarm.co.uk.
FLIXTON, BUNGAY. Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum: Sixty aircraft and thousands of aviation artefacts, light refreshments, shop, stalls, 10am-5pm free.
ILKETSHALL ST. ANDREW. St Andrew's Church: Church open to view medieval paintings, refreshments available, 11am-3pm.
LODDON. Back of The Hollies, next to Post Office: Loddon Local History Group, talk - The History of Brewing, 1.30-3.30pm �2 including refreshments.
Jubilee Hall Club Room: Loddon and District WI, home-made food evening, 7.30pm.
WANGFORD, BECCLES. Angel Inn: Pub quiz, 8.30pm 50p.
WORLINGHAM. Parish Church: Holy communion (C), 10am.
DANCES
BECCLES. St Luke's Church: Social sequence dance with lesson, 7-9.15pm.
THURSDAY, 17/09/2009
EVENTS
BECCLES. St Luke's Church: St Luke's Link Lunch Club, call 716370 for transport.
Waveney Centre, New Market: Whist drive, 1.45pm.
FLIXTON, BUNGAY. Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum: Sixty aircraft and thousands of aviation artefacts, light refreshments, shop, stalls, 10am-5pm free.
HALESWORTH. Halesworth and District Museum: Museum open from 10am-12.30pm free.
RINGSFIELD. Village Hall: Offspring, parent and toddler group 10-11.30am.
THURTON. George and Dragon: South Norfolk Writers' Circle, 7pm, 01508 480087 (Jo).
WANGFORD, BECCLES. Angel Inn: Pub quiz, 8.30pm 50p.
FITNESS
BECCLES. Hungate Hall: Wild Goose Qigong, exercise for health, flexibility and relaxation, for adults of all ages, 6.30-8pm �6, 01502 711127.
GILLINGHAM. Village Hall: Keep fit classes for mature ladies and gentlemen, 2-3.30pm.
DANCES
BECCLES. Beccles Sports Centre: Ballroom and Latin American classes, 7.30pm; swing jive classes, 8.30pm for intermediates/advanced, 07770 575497 (Sasza).
Waveney Centre: Salsa with Alegria, class 8-10pm, 07710 205557.
WOODTON. Village Hall: Line dancing, improvers/intermediate, 1.30-2.45pm �3.80 includes refreshments, 01508 578071 (Tina).
SALES
BUNGAY. Community Centre, Upper Olland Street: Bungay Country Market, 9.30-11am.