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BBJFRIDAY, 14/05/2010EVENTSBECCLES. Hungate Church: Fairtrade stall selling foodstuffs and stationery, 10am-12; teas and coffees served 10-11.30am; church open for private prayer, 10-11.
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FRIDAY, 14/05/2010
EVENTS
BECCLES. Hungate Church: Fairtrade stall selling foodstuffs and stationery, 10am-12; teas and coffees served 10-11.30am; church open for private prayer, 10-11.30am.
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Quaker Meeting House: Meeting for worship, 12.30-1pm.
HADDISCOE. Village Hall: Toddler Group for babies to five years, 9.30-11.30 �5.
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FITNESS
HARLESTON. King George's Hall: Aerobics and Toning, bring water bottle and mat/towel, 9.30-10.30am �3, 07884 186849.
SHOWS
LOWESTOFT. Seagull Theatre, Morton Road: The Haunted Through Lounge and Recessed Dining Nook at Farndale Castle (comedy) by David McGillivray and Walter Zerlin - Quaysiders Dramatic Society, 7.30pm �8/concs �7, 01502 562863.
GIGS
BUNGAY. Fisher Theatre, 10 Broad Street: The Songs of Nick Drake performed by Keith James and Rick Foot, 7.30pm �12, 01986 897130.
MULBARTON. Social Club: Polaris (rock), 9pm.
DANCES
CARLTON COLVILLE. Uplands Community Centre, Ashburnham Way: Line with East Coast Liners split floor night with improvers and intermediates, 7.30-9.30pm, 01502 562953.
GILLINGHAM. Village Hall: Ballroom and Latin, advanced 7.15pm �4, intermediates 8.30pm �4, 01508 520850.
SALES
BECCLES. Quaker Hall, Newgate: Beccles Country Market, 9.30-11am.
SATURDAY, 15/05/2010
EVENTS
BECCLES. Friends Meeting House, 15 Smallgate: Alcoholics Anonymous, 7pm.
BROOKE. Village Hall: Chilli 'n' Quiz Evening, organised by South Norfolk Players, 7 for 7.30pm �7.50pp, 01508 480608.
BUNGAY. Bungay Football Club: Tubes Scaffolding Charity Fun Day, various activities, bouncy castle, face painting, barbecue, watch the Cup Final, music by Blue Moon Disco, from 12 noon �1/children free; proceeds Macmillan Cancer Support and Headway.
Emmanuel Church (Orange Hall): Caf�-style evening of cabaret, 7.30pm �6, pre-booked tickets only on 01986 892418.
GILLINGHAM. Village Hall: Coffee morning, 10-11.30am.
FLIXTON, BUNGAY. Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum: Sixty aircraft and thousands of aviation artefacts, stalls, refreshments, 10am-4pm free.
HALESWORTH. Halesworth and District Museum: Museum open from 10am-12.30pm free.
ILKETSHALL ST. ANDREW. St Andrew's Church: Church open to view medieval paintings, refreshments available, 2-4pm.
KIRSTEAD. Kirstead Hall: Open Day, tour of Elizabethan Grade I listed house, dovecote and restoration studio, followed by tea, scones and cakes, limited accessibility, 2-5pm �15; booking essential on 01508 558269.
LOWESTOFT. Salvation Army Church Hall, Carlton Road: Saturday School for dyslexic children, teaching literacy, language and maths, 10.30am-12.
PORINGLAND. Albion House: Coffee morning, with various stalls, 10am; proceeds St Mary's Church at Howe.
SOTTERLEY. Chapel: Wildflower Open Day, 10am-4pm.
SHOWS
BUNGAY. Fisher Theatre, 10 Broad Street: Songs That Won the War (nostalgia show) - Plexious Productions, to commemorate the 65th anniversary of VE Day, 2.30pm and 7.30pm �8.50/concs �7, 01986 897130.
LOWESTOFT. Seagull Theatre, Morton Road: The Haunted Through Lounge and Recessed Dining Nook at Farndale Castle (comedy) by David McGillivray and Walter Zerlin - Quaysiders Dramatic Society, 7.30pm �8/concs �7, 01502 562863.
GIGS
BECCLES. Caxton Club: Prism, 8.30pm non members �2.
Conservative Club, London Road: Pennywise (50s-90s), 8pm �5, 01502 713535.
LODDON. Loddon Mill: Tina May and Nikki Iles (jazz), doors 7.30pm �15, 01508 521800.
LOWESTOFT. Lake Lothing: Fender Benders Boogie Band, 9pm.
SOUTHWOLD. Royal British Legion Club: Mister Pink, 8.30pm.
SALES
BROOME. Village Hall: 10p sale, bric-a-brac, books, toys etc, priced items outside, 2-4pm; proceeds Adventure Playground.
ELLOUGH. Beccles Heliport site: Farmers' market, 9am-1pm.
LOWESTOFT. Frostenden Crescent, off Crestview Drive: Crescent sale, stalls selling variety of items at houses in the crescent, 10am-2pm.
WENHASTON. Herons Nest and Church Room: Plant sale, bric-a-brac, raffle, ploughman's lunches, 11am-2pm; proceeds parish church.
SUNDAY, 16/05/2010
EVENTS
ALBURGH. All Saints' Church: Holy communion, 11am.
BARNBY. Methodist Church: Messy Church for all the family, 2.30pm.
BARSHAM. Holy Trinity Church: Sung eucharist, 11am.
BECCLES. Beccles Amateur Sailing Club: Help For Heroes fund-raiser, various stalls, teas etc, from 11am.
Baptist Church, Station Road: Morning worship, 10.30am; evening worship, 6.30pm.
Hungate Church: Morning worship with Rev R Searle, 10.45am; Kenyan communion for Christian Aid, 6.30pm
Quaker Meeting House: Meeting for worship, 10.30-11.30am.
Sir John Leman High School Hall: New Life Christian Fellowship, worship, bible teaching, youth and children's programme, cr�che, 10am.
St Benet's Minster RC Church: Holy communion, 10.30am and 6pm.
The Salvation Army Hall, Blyburgate: Family service 10.45am.
BRACON ASH. Mergate Hall: Open Garden, rhododendrons and azaleas, crafts, plants and books, refreshments, 1-5pm �2/children �1/under fives free, sorry no dogs please; proceeds St Nicholas Church repairs.
BROOME. St Michael's Church: Holy communion, 9.30am.
BUNGAY. Holy Trinity Church: Holy communion, 8am; sung eucharist, 10am.
Emmanuel Church: All-age worship, 10.45am; Songs of Praise with collection for Christian Aid, 6.30pm.
St Edmunds Roman Catholic Church: Sunday Mass, 10.30am.
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-4pm free.
HALESWORTH. Patrick Stead Hospital, Bungay Road: Alcoholics Anonymous, 5pm.
HEDENHAM. St Peter's Church: Morning prayer, 9.30am.
KIRSTEAD. Kirstead Hall: Open Day, tour of Elizabethan Grade I listed house, dovecote and restoration studio, followed by tea, scones and cakes, limited accessibility, 2-5pm �15; booking essential on 01508 558269.
MULBARTON. Social Club: Cash bingo in aid of various charities, plus prize raffle, 7pm.
OULTON BROAD. The Boulevard, Nicholas Everitt Park: Artists' Boulevard, local artists and photographers displaying their work, weather permitting, 10am-4pm.
RINGSFIELD. All Saints' Church: Morning prayer (BCP), 10am.
SOUTHWOLD. Millennium Hall, Mights Road: Alcoholics Anonymous, 8pm.
FITNESS
EARSHAM. Village Hall: Kung Fu, mixed class for all the family 6.30-8pm, 01379 853894.
GIGS
BECCLES. King's Head: Red Beans and Rice (New Orleans jazz), 8pm.
BUNGAY. Fisher Theatre, 10 Broad Street: The Swing Commanders (30s-50s swing), 7.30pm �10/concs �8, 01986 897130.
GELDESTON. Locks Inn: Something Happened (acoustic jazz, bluegrass and country), 2pm.
HARLESTON. Apollo Club, Mendham Lane: Apollo CMC presents Henry Smith and Country Dreams, 7.30-10.45pm �5/members �4.
MENDHAM. Sir Alfred Munnings: Acoustic session, 2-4pm followed by Murphy's Lore to 7pm.
DANCES
LOWESTOFT. Beaconsfield Club, Surrey Street: Salsa with Alegria, beginners 6.30-8pm, 07716 062364.
SALES
RAVENINGHAM. Ravenous, Raveningham Centre: Antiques market, local dealers, 10am-5pm.
MONDAY, 17/05/2010
EVENTS
BECCLES. Baptist Church: Babies and toddlers, 9.30-11.30am.
CHEDGRAVE. All Saints Church Rooms: Monday Mardle coffee morning, 10am-12.
FLIXTON, BUNGAY. Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum: Sixty aircraft and thousands of aviation artefacts, stalls, refreshments, 10am-5pm free.
FITNESS
BECCLES. Sports Centre: Shape-up exercise classes, 7-8pm and 8-9pm, 01508 548142.
HARLESTON. Gymnasium, Archbishop Sancroft High School: Aerobics and Legs, Bums and Tums, bring water, mat/towel, 7.15-8.15pm �3, 07884 186849.
GIGS
BECCLES. King's Head Hotel: Open mic (music, mime, monologue, rhyme), 8pm.
DANCES
CARLTON COLVILLE. Uplands Community Centre, Ashburnham Way: Line with East Coast Liners, beginners 12.15-1.45pm, 01502 562953. Tap and exercise, 9.30-10.30am and 10.45-11.45am, 07906 520651.
DITCHINGHAM. Village Hall: Ballroom and Latin, intermediates 7.30pm �3.50, advanced 8.30pm �4, 01508 520850.
HARLESTON. Apollo Club, Mendham Lane: Ballroom and Latin, improvers 7-8pm, modern jive with the Jive Club, beginners and improvers 8-10pm, first jive lesson free, 01953 455500.
LOWESTOFT. Beaconsfield Club, Surrey Street: Salsa with Alegria, class 8-11pm, 07716 062364.
TUESDAY, 18/05/2010
EVENTS
BARSHAM. Village Hall, Bungay Road: Alcoholics Anonymous, 8pm.
BECCLES. St John Ambulance Room: After-school art club for ages eight plus, 4.15-5.30pm, 01502 715118.
CARLTON COLVILLE. Carlton Marshes, Burnt Hill Lane: Introduction to Water Voles, for adults, 10am-1pm �10/concs �8; booking essential 01473 890089.
FLIXTON, BUNGAY. Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum: Sixty aircraft and thousands of aviation artefacts, stalls, refreshments, 10am-4pm free.
HALESWORTH. Halesworth and District Museum: Museum open from 10am-noon and 2-4pm free.
LOWESTOFT. Bluenotes 2, Claremont Pier: Lowestoft NCDS social evening and disco, 8-11pm �2.50/�3 guests, 01502 587226.
RAVENINGHAM. Raveningham Gardens: Guided garden walk with head gardener Joe Whitehead, followed by tea and cake, no dogs allowed, 1.30-3.30pm �8.50; booking essential on 01508 491633 or email barryp23@btinternet.com; proceeds CPRE Norfolk.
SHADINGFIELD. Village Hall: Art classes with Anya King, Royal Academy trained �9 for three hours, 07862 693576.
FITNESS
BECCLES. Quaker Hall, Smallgate: Yoga classes for children and teenagers, contact Michelle Cheesbrough, 01502 713554.
HARLESTON. Memorial Leisure Centre: Flexi-Bar, non-impact, bring bottle water and mat/towel, 9.30-10.15am or 10.30-11.15am �3.50, booking essential, 07884 186849.
NORTON SUBCOURSE. Norton Chapel: Shape-up exercise class, 9.30-10.30am, 01508 548142.
SHOWS
LOWESTOFT. Marina Theatre, The Marina: South Pacific (musical) - Lowestoft Players, 7.30pm �10-�17/concs �13-�15, 01502 533200.
DANCES
BECCLES. Sports Centre: Swing Jive classes for beginners, 8.30pm, 07770 575497 (Sasza).
CARLTON COLVILLE. Uplands Community Centre, Ashburnham Way: Line with East Coast Liners, intermediates 7.45-9.30pm, 01502 562953.
LONG STRATTON. Village Hall: Hip-hop disco class, all ages, 5-6pm �4, 07835 021439.
THURTON. Village Hall: Ballroom and Latin, improvers 7.30pm �3.50, advanced 8.30pm �4, 01508 520850.
SALES
LODDON. The Hollies: Loddon Country Market, 9.15-10.45am.
WEDNESDAY, 19/05/2010
EVENTS
BARSHAM. Village Hall, Bungay Road: Alcoholics Anonymous, 12pm.
BECCLES. Blyburgate Hall: Charity bingo, 7.30pm.
Hungate Church: Coffee Stop, baby area, soft toys, activities, in the lounge, 9.15am-12.
King's Head Hotel: All ability, all media art class, 7-9pm, 01502 715118
BUNGAY. Community Centre, Upper Olland Street: Mother and Toddler Group, 9.30-11.30am.
FLIXTON, BUNGAY. Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum: Sixty aircraft and thousands of aviation artefacts, light refreshments, shop, stalls, 10am-4pm free.
HADDISCOE. Haddiscoe Tavern: General knowledge quiz, 7.30pm �2pp; proceeds parish church.
HALESWORTH. Halesworth and District Museum: Museum open from 10am-noon and 2-4pm free.
HARLESTON. Library, Swan Lane: Our Solar System, talk by Mark Thompson, director of Seething Observatory and regular on BBC's The One Show, 7.30pm �1, tickets from the library or 01379 852549.
ILKETSHALL ST. ANDREW. St Andrew's Church: Church open to view medieval paintings, refreshments available, 11am-3pm.
KESSINGLAND. Sports and Social Centre, Francis Road: Psychic supper, with mediums Shirley Cimelli, Olive Ray and Trish, 7.30pm �9 adv/�10 door, tickets from Kessingland Newsagent in Field Lane.
LODDON. St John's Church: Noah's Ark for parents with young children, drop in 10am-12.
The Hollies, High Street: Loddon Local History Group, talk - A lifetime in the building: the story of May Savage, 1.30-3.30pm �2.
LOWESTOFT. 50 Blackheath Road: Lipreading class organised by Suffolk Hearing Support, 10am-12, free, 01502 512073, lowsda@btconnect.com.
MUTFORD. Village Hall: Mother and Toddler Group, 2-4pm �2 per family.
FITNESS
HARLESTON. Memorial Leisure Centre: Flexi-Bar, non-impact, bring bottle water and mat/towel, 6-6.45pm or 8.15-9pm �3.50, booking essential, 07884 186849.
LODDON. Hobart High School sports hall: Shape-up exercise class, 7.15-8.15pm, 01508 548142.
SHOWS
LOWESTOFT. Marina Theatre, The Marina: South Pacific (musical) - Lowestoft Players, 7.30pm �10-�17/concs �13-�15, 01502 533200.
Seagull Theatre, Morton Road: Someone Who'll Watch Over Me (drama) - Black Ram Theatre Company, 7.30pm �tba, 01502 562863
CONCERTS
BUNGAY. Fisher Theatre, 10 Broad Street: Danielle Perrett - The Georgian Harp, programme includes music by Naderman, Dussek and Mayer, 1.15pm �6, 01986 897130.
GIGS
BUNGAY. Fisher Theatre, Broad Street: Bob Bolly and his Band (country and Irish), 7.30pm �12, 01986 897130.
DANCES
BECCLES. St Luke's Church: Social sequence dance with lesson, 7-9.15pm.
Waveney Centre: Salsa with Alegria, intermediates 8pm, beginners 8.30pm, 07710 205557.
CAISTOR ST. EDMUND. Caistor Hall Hotel: Ballroom, Latin and salsa, beginners 6.30-8pm �7, 07834 270747.
CARLTON COLVILLE. Bloodmoor Community Centre: Swing jive, 7.30pm; Cuban salsa, 8.30pm, beginners, 07770 575497 (Sasza).
KESSINGLAND. Church Hall: Line, 8-10pm, 01493 669155.
THURSDAY, 20/05/2010
EVENTS
BECCLES. Friends Meeting House, 15 Smallgate: Art class, all abilities, 1-3pm.
BUNGAY. The Fleece, St Mary's Street: Bridge club, teaching 6.30pm, duplicate 6.45pm non members �2.
DITCHINGHAM. Maltings Meadow Sports Ground: Lipreading class for adults with an acquired hearing loss, 10am-12, free, 01502 512073.
FLIXTON, BUNGAY. Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum: Sixty aircraft and thousands of aviation artefacts, stalls, refreshments, 10am-5pm free.
HALESWORTH. Halesworth & District Museum: Museum open from 10am-12.30pm free.
LODDON. Lecture Hall, George Lane: Village Screen presents Bright Star (PG), 7.30pm �4, 01508 522020.
FITNESS
BECCLES. Hungate Hall: Wild Goose Qigong, traditional Chinese exercise for men and women of all ages, 6.30-8pm �6.
GILLINGHAM. Village Hall: Keep fit for mature ladies and gentlemen, 2-3pm.
SHOWS
BROOKE. Village Hall: Creative Arts East presents The Liberty Tree (storytelling) - Hugh Lupton and Nick Hennessey, 7pm �7.50/concs �6.50/family ticket �26 advance or �8.50/�7.50/�30 on door; optional buffet supper afterwards (must be pre-booked) �7.50, 01508 558526, 558320, 550719 or Brooke Post Office (concessions available to South Norfolk Leisure Passport holders).
HALESWORTH. The Cut, New Cut: Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds presents Between the Cracks (drama) by Danusia Iwaszko, 7.30pm �5/concs �3, 0845 673 2123.
LOWESTOFT. Marina Theatre, The Marina: South Pacific (musical) - Lowestoft Players, 7.30pm �10-�17/concs �13-�15, 01502 533200.
GIGS
FLIXTON, BUNGAY. Buck Inn: Sole Bay Jazz Band, 8.30pm.
GELDESTON. Locks Inn: Murphy's Lore (folk), 9pm.
DANCES
BECCLES. Sports Centre, Ringsfield Road: Ballroom and Latin American classes, 7.30pm; swing jive classes, 8.30pm, for intermediates, 07770 575497 (Sasza).
Waveney Centre: Salsa with Alegria, class 8-11pm, 07716 062364.
CARLTON COLVILLE. Uplands Community Centre, Ashburnham Way: Line with East Coast Liners, beginners 8-9.30pm, 01502 562953.
LOWESTOFT. Football Club, Crown Meadow: Line with Trailblazers, beginners 7.30-8.30pm, intermediates 8.30-10pm, 01493 782405.
PORINGLAND. Community Centre: Modern jive with Footloose, beginners and intermediates, 8.15-11pm, first night free, 01362 851767.
SEETHING. Village Hall: Ballroom and Latin, beginners 8pm �3.50, 01508 520850.
TIVETSHALL ST. MARGARET. Village Hall: Old time, with some instruction, 7.30-10pm �2.50; 01379 741453.
WOODTON. Village Hall: Improvers line dancing, 1.30-2.45pm �3.80 (inc refreshments), 01508 578071.
SALES
BUNGAY. Honeypot Centre, Upper Olland Street: Bungay Country Market, 9.15-11am.
SOUTHWOLD. United Reformed Church Hall, High Street: Crafts and Curios, 10am-4pm.
