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TODAY, 16/10/2009EVENTSBECCLES. Hungate Church: Fairtrade stall selling foodstuffs and stationery, 10-12noon; teas and coffees 10-11.30am; church open for private prayer 10-11.
TODAY, 16/10/2009
EVENTS
BECCLES. Hungate Church: Fairtrade stall selling foodstuffs and stationery, 10-12noon; teas and coffees 10-11.30am; church open for private prayer 10-11.30am.
Library: Come and Relax, information on alternative therapies, 12-1pm.
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Quaker Meeting House: Meeting for worship, 12.30-1pm.
HADDISCOE. Village Hall: Toddler Group, babies and children up to five years, 9.30-11.30am �1.50.
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SHOWS
BECCLES. Public Hall: Hello Dolly! (musical) - Waveney Light Opera Group, 7.45pm �8, �8.50 and �9, 01502 712329 or from Saxon 35 New Market, Beccles.
HALESWORTH. The Cut, New Cut: Halesworth Arts Festival: My Darling Clemmie - Rohan McCullough's one-woman show, 7.30pm �14.50, 0845 673 2123.
GIGS
BECCLES. Caxton Social Social Club, Gaol Lane: First Chapter (country), 8.15pm �5.
BUNGAY. Community Centre: One Foot in the Groove (jazz), 8-11pm (part of beer festival).
WANGFORD, BECCLES. Angel Inn: Steve Moyse, 9pm.
DANCES
GILLINGHAM. Village Hall: Ballroom and Latin, advanced 7.15pm �3.50, intermediates 8.30pm �3, 01508 520850.
SALES
Quaker Hall, Smallgate: Beccles Country Market, 9.30-11am.
TOMORROW, 17/10/2009
EVENTS
BECCLES. Bear and Bells, Old Market: Ghost walk, organised by Beccles Helping Hands, 7.30pm �tba; information 01502 712983 or 716371.
Baptist Church: Induction service for the new pastor, Derek Johnston, 3pm.
Quaker Rooms: Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 7pm.
CHEDGRAVE. All Saints Church: Fairtrade stall selling gifts, local craft stalls, decorate a cake, tombola, plant stall, refreshments including soup and a roll, 10am-3.30pm; proceeds towards new organ and repair of east window.
GELDESTON. Locks Lane car park: Locks History Walk, two-mile stroll around Shipmeadow and Geldeston marshes, for ages 10 plus, 10am-12 free (lane leads down to Geldeston Locks).
HALES. The Great Barn, Hales Hall: Art sale and auction, art exhibition, craft demonstrations, live music, auction and grand draw, 11am-7pm; information 01508 637045; in aid of the Burning Bush Barn Project.
ILKETSHALL ST. ANDREW. St Andrew's Church: Church open to view medieval paintings, refreshments available, 2-4pm.
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).
Loddon Mill Well Being Centre: Taster sessions in crystal healing, spinal assessment, massage and pelvic alignment, bric-a-brac and jewellery stalls, raffle, taster sessions �5, information and session bookings on 01508 520522; proceeds Dr Hadwen Trust.
SHOWS
BECCLES. Public Hall: Hello Dolly! (musical) - Waveney Light Opera Group, 7.45pm �8, �8.50 and �9, 01502 712329 or from Saxon 35 New Market, Beccles.
CONCERTS
BECCLES. Methodist Church, Hungate: Wrentham Band 90th Anniversary Concert, 7.30pm �10/concs �5/accompanied children �1, tickets from Saxon Therapy Shop, Newmarket or Quayside Conservatives, The Walk, both Beccles; proceeds St Benet's School for Peace in southern Congo.
HALESWORTH. St Mary's Church: Halesworth Festival - Halesworth Festival Voices and Orchestra - Haydn Anniversary Concert, conductor: Ian Humphris; programme - Haydn's Te Deum and Nelson Mass; plus guest performer Ray Simmons plays Haydn's Trumpet Concerto, 7.30pm �13.50, 01986 874264.
GIGS
BECCLES. Caxton Club, Gaol Lane: Rob Charles, 8.30pm.
BUNGAY. Community Centre: Chantelle, bring own drinks, 8.15-11.45pm; proceeds RSPCA.
BECCLES. The Bridge, 49 Smallgate: Created - sale of third world crafts from around the world, 10am-3pm.
ELLOUGH. Old Heliport Site: Farmers' market, 9am-1pm.
HOLTON. Village Hall: Jumble, 2-4pm; proceeds Blyford Church.
LODDON. All Saints' Church, Chedgrave: Autumn fair, Fairtrade stall, local craft stalls, tombola, plants, refreshments including soup and roll, 10am-3.30pm; proceeds new organ and repair of east window.
Lecture Hall, George's Lane: Jumble, 10am-12; for Jenny's Nursery funds.
THURTON. Village Hall: Jumble sale and table top sale, refreshments, tables �5, 10am-noon 20p; proceeds Thurton & Ashby St Mary Pre-School.
SUNDAY, 18/10/2009
EVENTS
ALBURGH. All Saints' Church: Holy communion, 11am.
BARNBY. Methodist Church: Holy communion, 11am.
BARSHAM. Holy Trinity Church: Sung eucharist 11am.
BECCLES. Sir John Leman High School hall: New Life Christian Fellowship, worship, bible teaching, youth and children's programme, cr�che, 10am.
Baptist Church: Morning service with Derek Johnston, 10.30am; evening service with John Rogers, 6.30pm.
Quaker Meeting House: Meeting for worship, 10.30-11.30am.
Hungate Church: Morning worship with Rev D Read, 10.45am; healing service with Rev J Jacobs, 6.30pm.
The Salvation Army Hall, Blyburgate: Family service 10.45am.
BRAMPTON. St Peter's Church: Harvest festival, 9.30am.
BROOME. St Michael's Church: Holy communion, 9.30am.
BUNGAY. Holy Trinity Church: Holy communion, 8am.
St Edmunds Roman Catholic Church: Sunday Mass, 10.30am.
St Mary's Church: Civic service, 10.30am.
Emmanuel Church: Morning service, 10.45am; evening service, 6.30pm.
Castle Bailey: Apple Day, with Suffolk Wildlife Trust, 12-4pm.
DENTON. St Mary's Church: Holy communion, 9.30am.
DITCHINGHAM. St Mary's Church: Morning service, 11am.
EARSHAM. All Saints' Church: Holy communion, 11am.
FLIXTON, BUNGAY. Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum: Sixty aircraft and thousands of aviation artefacts, stalls, refreshments, 10am-5pm free.
HALES. The Great Barn, Hales Hall: Art sale and auction, art exhibition, craft demonstrations, live music, auction and grand draw, 11am-7pm; information 01508 637045; in aid of the Burning Bush Barn Project.
HALESWORTH. Garden Room, Halesworth Hospital: Alcoholics Anonymous, 5pm.
The Cut, New Cut: Halesworth Festival - Darwin Day: Art talk by Helen Gilbart, 5.30pm free; Ruth Padel and Richard Mabey (poet and writer), 7.30pm �11.50, 0845 673 2123.
HEDENHAM. St Peter's Church: Morning prayer, 9.30am.
LODDON. Church Plain car park, High Street: Step Back in History, guided five-mile walk from Loddon to Warren Hills and Hales Hall and back, for ages nine plus (under 16s must be accompanied by adult), 2-5pm free.
RINGSFIELD. All Saints' Church: Morning prayer (BCP), 10am.
SHADINGFIELD. St John's Church: Traditional evensong, preacher Canon Paul Nelson, 6.30pm.
TOPCROFT. Station 104, Hardwick: 93rd Bomb Group Museum last open day of the season, three huts with memorabilia, artefacts, photographs, refreshments available, 10am-5pm free (donations welcome).
WESTHALL. Village Hall: Family worship for the feast of St Luke, 11.15am.
WORLINGHAM. Parish Church: Holy communion (T), 8am; family service with baptism, 9.45am.
FITNESS
EARSHAM. Village Hall: Self defence class (all ages), 6.30-8pm.
SHOWS
HALESWORTH. The Cut, New Cut: Halesworth Festival - Darwin Day: Charles Darwin's work and relationship with the captain of his ship the Beagle (dance and one-act play), 2.30pm �6.50, 0845 673 2123.
GIGS
BECCLES. King's Head: Red Beans and Rice (New Orleans jazz) with guest Norman Thatcher, 8pm.
GELDESTON. Locks Inn: Strummer and Friends, 2-4pm.
RAVENINGHAM. Ravenous, Raveningham Centre: Shane Olinksi presents Chad Mason, The Dim Goddesss, Frank, Tender Lion and more, 2-4pm free.
DANCES
BRAMFIELD. Village Hall: 50-50 ballroom and modern sequence, shared buffet, bring a plate, 2.30-5pm; information 01986 784598.
HARLESTON. Apollo Club, Mendham Lane: Apollo CMC presents dancing to Tequila Sunrise, doors 7pm, dancing 7.30-11pm.
SALES
FLIXTON, BUNGAY. Norfolk & Suffolk Aviation Museum: Hangar sale of bric-a-brac and books, refreshments free, 10am-5pm.
MONDAY, 19/10/2009
EVENTS
BUNGAY. Community Hall, Upper Olland Street: Waveney Bird Club, illustrated talk by Suffolk bird photographer, Bill Baston - Bird Photography in Suffolk and Beyond, 7.30pm members �2/non-members �2 reduction in annual membership fee.
CHEDGRAVE. All Saints, Churchrooms: Monday Mardle, 10am-12pm, coffee morning for friends old and new, second Monday of the month is a swap a book, 01502 521938.
FLIXTON, BUNGAY. Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum: Sixty aircraft and thousands of aviation artefacts, light refreshments, shop, stalls, 10am-5pm free.
GIGS
HALESWORTH. The Cut, New Cut: Halesworth Festival - Waveney Amplifier, showcase of local talent, 7.30pm �5, 0845 673 2123.
DANCES
BUNGAY. King's Head: Lindy Hop Dance Club, beginners course 7.45-8.45pm, improvers and intermediates 9pm, then freestyle to 11pm �5, free for new men, 01986 893351.
DITCHINGHAM. Village Hall: Ballroom and Latin, intermediates 7.30pm �3, advanced 8.30pm �3.50, 01508 520850.
SALES
FLIXTON, BUNGAY. Norfolk & Suffolk Aviation Museum: Hangar sale of bric-a-brac and books, refreshments free, 10am-5pm.
TUESDAY, 20/10/2009
EVENTS
BARSHAM. Village Hall: Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 8pm.
BECCLES. St Michael's Undercroft: Cornerstone Parents and Toddlers Group, 10-11.30am.
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.
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.
PORINGLAND. Community Centre, Overtons Way: Yoga for people with arthritis or mobility problems, 10-11am �5, 01603 507181.
GIGS
HALESWORTH. The Cut, New Cut: Halesworth Festival - Cuban Lift (world music), 7.30pm �12.50, 0845 673 2123.
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.
NORTH COVE. Fortrey Heap Hall, The Street: English country dancing, 7.30-9.30pm �2.
THURTON. Village Hall: Ballroom and Latin, beginners 7.30pm �3, advanced 8.30pm �3.50, 01508 520850.
SALES
FLIXTON, BUNGAY. Norfolk & Suffolk Aviation Museum: Hangar sale of bric-a-brac and books, refreshments free, 10am-5pm.
LODDON. The Hollies: Loddon Country Market, 9.15-10.45am.
WEDNESDAY, 21/10/2009
EVENTS
BECCLES. St Michael's Undercroft: Cornerstone Parents and Toddlers Group, 10-11.30am.
Waveney Centre: Short mat bowls, 10.30am.
Quaker Hall: Waveney branch Embroiderers' Guild meeting, speaker Daphne Ashby, 10 for 10.30am.
Blyburgate Hall: Charity bingo, 2.30pm.
St John's Ambulance Training Centre: Buddhist meditation class, 7.30-9pm �5, 01953 451937.
BUNGAY. Community Centre: Mother and Toddler Group, 9.30-11.30am.
Fisher Theatre, Broad Street: Waveney Women's Health presents a Chakra dancing workshop, 10am �5; information 01502 561816.
FLIXTON, BUNGAY. Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum: Sixty aircraft and thousands of aviation artefacts, light refreshments, shop, stalls, 10am-5pm free.
HADDISCOE. Haddiscoe Tavern: General knowledge quiz, with raffle, 7.30pm �2pp; proceeds St Mary's Church.
HALESWORTH. The Cut, New Cut: Halesworth Festival - Silent Movie: Sunrise, with pianist Stephen Horne, 7.30pm �8.50, 0845 673 2123.
ILKETSHALL ST. ANDREW. St Andrew's Church: Church open to view medieval paintings, refreshments available, 11am-3pm.
LODDON. Back of the Hollies, High Street: Loddon Local History Group, talk on the History of Diss and a look at old photographs of Loddon, 1.30-3.30pm �2.
St John's Church: Noah's Ark for parents and young children drop in, 10am-12pm.
MUTFORD. Village Hall: Mother and Toddler Group, 2-4pm �2 per family.
WORLINGHAM. Parish Church: Holy communion (C), 10am.
DANCES
BECCLES. St Luke's Church: Social sequence dance with lesson, 7-9.15pm.
BUNGAY. King's Head Hotel, Market Place: Dancing from the Balkans and Beyond, beginners and intermediates 7.30-9.30pm, intermediates and advanced 9.30-10pm �5.
SALES
FLIXTON, BUNGAY. Norfolk & Suffolk Aviation Museum: Hangar sale of bric-a-brac and books, refreshments free, 10am-5pm.
THURSDAY, 22/10/2009
EVENTS
BECCLES. Waveney Centre, New Market: Whist drive, 1.45pm.
BROOKE. Parish Hall: Brooke Gardening Club AGM and Autumn Show, 7.30pm visitors �1.50.
BUNGAY. Fleece Hotel, St Mary's Street: Bungay Bridge Club duplicate pairs bridge, visitors welcome, 7pm.
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.
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.
SHOWS
BUNGAY. Fisher Theatre, 10 Broad Street: Curtain Up On Murder (thriller) by Bettina Manktelow, 7.30pm �6/concs �5, 01986 897130.
CONCERTS
HALESWORTH. The Cut, New Cut: Halesworth Festival - An Evening with Julian Lloyd Webber, talk and performance by the celebrated pianist , 7.30pm �21, 0845 673 2123.
DANCES
ALPINGTON. Village Hall: Ballroom and Latin, improvers 8.30pm �3, 01508 520850.
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.
FLIXTON, BUNGAY. Norfolk & Suffolk Aviation Museum: Hangar sale of bric-a-brac and books, refreshments free, 10am-5pm.
