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BBJFRIDAY, 31/10/2008EVENTSBECCLES. The Bridge, 49 Smallgate: Fairtrade teas and coffees, Tearcraft gifts, cards and family resources, 10am-4pm.

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FRIDAY, 31/10/2008

EVENTS

BECCLES. The Bridge, 49 Smallgate: Fairtrade teas and coffees, Tearcraft gifts, cards and family resources, 10am-4pm.

St Michael's Church: Coffee in the Undercroft, 10am.

Hungate Church: Fairtrade stall selling foodstuffs and stationery, 10am-12 noon; teas and coffees served, 10-11.30am; church open for private prayer, 10-11.30am.

St Luke's Church: Saints and sausages, under-8s with adult, 6pm.

Quaker Rooms: Belly dancing workshop. An introduction to this fun exercise, wear comfortable clothing, 7pm, details/bookings 01502 561816.

HARLESTON. Archbishop Sancroft High School gymnasium: Visit by Kung Fu Panda character, to promote respectful behaviour and personal safety, opportunity to be photographed with the Panda or get an autograph, 3-4.30pm.

PORINGLAND. Community Centre, Overton Way: Village Screen presents Mamma Mia! (12A), 7.30pm £4 (advance tickets available from Budgens, Poringland).

SHOWS

BROOKE. Parish Hall: Outside Edge (comedy) by Richard Harris - South Norfolk Players, 7 for 7.30pm £6, 01508 550168.

HARLESTON. Archbishop Sancroft High School: Bronte (drama) by Polly Teale - Harleston Players, 7.30pm £7/concs £5 from Harleston Pet Stores of 01379 588043.

GIGS

HALESWORTH. The Cut, New Cut: Jared Osmond and Blackheart, 7.30pm £15, 0845 673 2123.

Social Club: Omega Jazzmen, 8pm free.

WANGFORD, BECCLES. Angel Inn: Zero to Tasty, 9pm.

DANCES

GILLINGHAM. Village Hall: Ballroom and Latin, advanced 7.15pm £3.50, improvers 8.30pm £3, 01508 520850.

SALES

BECCLES. Quaker Hall, Smallgate: Beccles Country Market, 9.30-11am.

SATURDAY, 01/11/2008

EVENTS

BECCLES. Quaker Rooms: Alcoholics Anonymous, 7pm.

GELDESTON. Village Hall: Soup lunch, 12 noon onwards £5, proceeds village hall funds.

PORINGLAND. Community Centre, Overton Way: Village Screen presents Mamma Mia! (PG), 7.30pm £4 (advance tickets available from Budgens, Poringland).

SEETHING. Seething Airfield: Bonfire and fireworks display, music, barbecue available, gates 6pm, fireworks 7pm £5/children £1.

SHOWS

BROOKE. Parish Hall: Outside Edge (comedy) by Richard Harris - South Norfolk Players, 7 for 7.30pm £6, 01508 550168.

HARLESTON. Archbishop Sancroft High School: Bronte (drama) by Polly Teale - Harleston Players, 7.30pm £7/concs £5 from Harleston Pet Stores of 01379 588043.

CONCERTS

BECCLES. Hungate Methodist Church: Great Yarmouth Gilbert and Sullivan Society present A Feast of Gilbert and Sullivan, 7.30pm £6/under 15s free; proceeds Woodlark Trust for young brain injured people, tickets from Saxon's Alternative Therapy Centre, New Market, Beccles (01502 717417) or on door.

GIGS

BECCLES. Butcher's Arms: Halloween party with Sid and Ann, fancy dress, 8pm.

LODDON. Jubilee Hall: Rock 'n' Roll night, 50s and 60s music, with Memphis Index plus support from Screamin' Horse and disco, optional period dress (bottle of champagne for best dressed couple), 7.30pm £5 from Rosy Lees Tea Room and the Jubilee Hall Social Club or on door, information 01508 528292; in aid of hall refurbishment fund.

RAVENINGHAM. Raveningham Centre: Folk concert featuring Horses Brawl, The Rampant Horse Collective and the Tune-Up Orchestra, 5.30pm £7.50/concs £5, 01508 548406 or on door.

RUMBURGH. Village Hall: Halloween party with Omega Jazzmen, 7.30 for 8pm £7.50 at door.

DANCES

BUNGAY. Fisher Theatre, 10 Broad Street: Bungay's Dead Famous Ball with music from the Mike West Band (over 18s), free bubbly on arrival, dress code: back tie, dead Hollywood or glamour Halloween, 7.30pm £15, 01986 897130 or 07765255489.

SALES

ELLOUGH. Former Beccles Heliport site: Farmers' market, 9am-1pm.

ROCKLAND ST. MARY. Margaret Mack Room, School Lane: Jumble, 2pm; proceeds St Mary's Church.

EXHIBITIONS

BECCLES. Upstairs Gallery: Light and dance exhibition by Tim Revell and Andrew Florides; Christmas Sparkle exhibition of unique gifts, 10am-4.30pm (not Wed/Sun).

SUNDAY, 02/11/2008

EVENTS

ALBURGH. All Saints' Church: Holy communion, 8am.

BARSHAM. Holy Trinity Church: Sung eucharist, 11am.

BARNBY. Church: Holy communion, 11am.

BECCLES. St Michael's Church: Holy communion (BCP), preacher John Allport, 9am.

Sir John Leman HS Hall: New Life Christian Worship, bible teaching, youth fellowship, children's programme, crèche, 10am.

Hungate Church: FunDay Club, 9.45am; morning worship with Rev Joanna Jacobs, 10.45am.

Baptist Church: Morning worship 10.30am, evening worship 6.30pm.

Salvation Army Hall, Blyburgate: Family service, 10.45am.

St Luke's Church: Evening Express, 3.30pm.

BROOME. St Michael's Church: Holy communion (BCP), 9.30am.

BECCLES. Hungate Church: Morning worship with Rev Robin Searles, 10.45am.

BUNGAY. Holy Trinity Church: Holy communion, 8am; sung eucharist, 10am.

Emmanuel Church: Morning service, 10.45am; evening service, 6.30pm.

DENTON. St Mary's Church: First Sunday, 9.30am.

DITCHINGHAM. School: First Sunday, 9.30am.

EARSHAM. All Saints' Church: Holy communion, 11am.

FLIXTON, BUNGAY. Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum: Sixty aircraft and thousands of aviation artefacts, light refreshments, shop, 10am-4pm free.

HALESWORTH. Garden Room, Halesworth Hospital: Alcoholics Anonymous, 5pm.

HEDENHAM. St Peter's Church: Evensong, 3pm.

RINGSFIELD. All Saints' Church: Family service, 10am.

WORLINGHAM. Church: Holy communion (T), 8am; holy communion (C), 9.45am; All Souls service, 6.30pm.

FITNESS

EARSHAM. Village Hall: Self-defence classes for all ages, 6.30-8pm.

GIGS

BECCLES. King's Head: Red Beans and Rice (New Orleans jazz), 8pm.

White Horse: Linda James.

GELDESTON. Locks Inn: Something Happened (acoustic songs from the 1920s-present), 2pm.

WANGFORD, BECCLES. Angel Inn: Open acoustic session, 8pm.

DANCES

SALES

BECCLES. Sports Centre: Antique and collectors' fair, 9.30am-3.30pm.

FLIXTON. Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum: Bric-a-brac and book sale, refreshments, 10am-4pm free.

THURTON. Village Hall: Car boot, set-up from 9am, public from 10am pitches £6, 01508 480993.

MONDAY, 03/11/2008

EVENTS

BECCLES. St Luke's Church: Women's fellowship (all welcome), 2pm.

Quaker Hall: Cross stitch club, 7.30pm, 01502 575334.

Butcher's Arms: Quiz night, 8pm.

DANCES

BUNGAY. Kings Head: Lindy Hop dance class, 7.45-8.45pm £5, new beginners' classes to start shortly, 01986 893351.

DITCHINGHAM. Village Hall: Ballroom and Latin, intermediates 7.30pm £3, advanced £3.50, 01508 520850.

NEEDHAM. Village Hall: Salsa with Simply Dance, beginners 7.15-8pm £3.25, 01953 455500 (Sandra).

Village Hall, High Road: Modern jive with the Jive Club, beginners and improvers 8-10pm £5.

EXHIBITIONS

BECCLES. Upstairs Gallery: Light and dance exhibition by Tim Revell and Andrew Florides; Christmas Sparkle exhibition of unique gifts, 10am-4.30pm (not Wed/Sun).

TUESDAY, 04/11/2008

EVENTS

BARSHAM. Village Hall: Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 8pm.

BECCLES. N G Training: First-aid training - four-hour emergency aid course, 9am-1pm £35.

Kings Head (Library Room): Coffee morning for minority cancer sufferers, 10am-1pm.

St Luke's Church: Young mums, 10am; Henry's Club, 1.30pm.

Friends' Meeting House: National Women's Register, 10.15-11.30am.

Conservative Club: Whist drive, 7.30pm £1.50 inc tea and biscuits.

BROOKE. Parish Hall: Illustrated talk - Long Range Weather Reconnaissance in Wartime, given by Wing Cmdr B Lewis, 7.30pm £2.50; proceeds Seething second world war control tower.

FLIXTON, BUNGAY. Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum: Sixty aircraft and thousands of aviation artefacts, light refreshments, shop, 10am-4pm free.

HADDISCOE. Village Hall: Busy Bee's pre-school sessions children aged 2-5 years, 9.15-11.45am, call Sarah on 01502 677308 for details.

HALESWORTH. Halesworth and District Museum: Open 10am-12.30pm free.

SHADINGFIELD. Village Hall: Art classes with tutor Anya King, oils, drawing, watercolours, acrylics, beginners welcome, 2.30-5.30pm and 6.30-9.30pm, £9 per session.

ST. MARGARET SOUTH ELMHAM. Village Hall: Rumburgh Morris Dancers meeting, 8pm.

WORLINGHAM. Church: Benefice prayer meeting, 9.30am.

FITNESS

BECCLES. Quaker Hall, Smallgate: Yoga classes for children and teenagers, call Michelle Cheesbrough on 01502 713554 for details.

DANCES

THURTON. Village Hall: Ballroom and Latin, improvers 7.15pm £3.50, advanced 8.30pm £3.50, 01508 520850.

SALES

LODDON. The Hollies: Loddon Country Market, 9.15-10.45am.

EXHIBITIONS

BECCLES. Upstairs Gallery: Light and dance exhibition by Tim Revell and Andrew Florides; Christmas Sparkle exhibition of unique gifts, 10am-4.30pm (not Wed/Sun).

WEDNESDAY, 05/11/2008

EVENTS

BECCLES. St Luke's Church: St Luke's toddlers, 9.30am; Get a Life Gang (6s and under with adult), 3pm.

Waveney Centre: Short mat bowls, 10.30am.

Blyburgate Hall: St John Fellowship AGM, followed by beetle drive, 2.30pm.

St John's Ambulance Training Centre, Blyburgate Road: Buddhist meditation class 7.30-9pm.

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, 10am-4pm free.

HADDISCOE. Village Hall: Parents and Bumps to Fives Group, 9.30-11am £1, 01502 677780.

LODDON. Chedgrave White Swan: Fireworks and beer festival, fireworks, 7pm followed by beer and cider festival.

WORLINGHAM. Parish Church: Holy communion (C) 10am.

GIGS

BUNGAY. King's Head Hotel, Market Place: Balkan and Beyond, 7.30-9.30pm £5.

THURSDAY, 06/11/2008

EVENTS

BECCLES. St Michael's Church: Pop in and play, 10am; holy communion 11am.

St Luke's Church: St Luke's Link Lunch Club, call 716379 for transport

Waveney Centre, New Market: Whist drive, 1.45pm.

Waveney Centre: Body Shop party in aid of Mayor's Appeal, 7.30pm £2 on door.

HADDISCOE. Village Hall: Busy Bee's pre-school sessions children aged 2-5 years, 9.15-11.45am, call Sarah on 01502 677308 for details.

HALESWORTH. Halesworth and District Museum: Open 10am-12.30pm free.

LODDON. Chedgrave White Swan: Beer and Cider Festival, 20 ales and ciders, live music, Morris dancing, 12 noon-late.

RINGSFIELD. Village Hall: Offspring parent and toddler group, 10-11.30am.

FITNESS

BECCLES. Hungate Hall: Wild Goose Qigong, men and women all ages welcome 6.30-8pm £6.

GILLINGHAM. Village Hall: Keep Fit class for mature ladies and gentlemen 2-3pm.

GIGS

GELDESTON. Locks Inn: Open folk session with Murphy's Lore, 9pm.

METTINGHAM. Tally Ho: Sole Bay Jazz Band, 8.30pm.

DANCES

ALPINGTON. Village Hall: Ballroom and Latin, beginners 8.30pm £3, 01508 520850.

BECCLES. Hungate Hall, Hungate: Salsa with Alegria, 8-10pm, 07710 205557.

PORINGLAND. Community Centre, Overtons Way: Modern jive with Foot-loose, beginners and intermediates 8.15-11pm, 07947 607810.

SALES

BUNGAY. Community Centre, Upper Olland Street: Bungay Country Market, 9.30-11am.

EXHIBITIONS

BECCLES. Upstairs Gallery: Light and dance exhibition by Tim Revell and Andrew Florides; Christmas Sparkle exhibition of unique gifts, 10am-4.30pm (not Wed/Sun).

FRIDAY, 07/11/2008

EVENTS

BECCLES. The Bridge, 49 Smallgate: Fairtrade teas and coffees, Tearcraft gifts, cards and family resources, 10am-4pm.

St Michael's Church: Coffee in the Undercroft, 10am.

Hungate Church: Fairtrade stall selling foodstuffs and stationery, 10am-12 noon; teas and coffees served, 10-11.30am; church open for private prayer, 10-11.30am.

St Luke's Church: St Luke's Thirst Café (12-18 years), 6.30pm.

Waveney Centre: Senior Moments, 7.30pm.

HADDISCOE. Village Hall: Busy Bee's pre-school sessions children aged 2-5 years, 9.15-11.45am, call Sarah on 01502 677308 for details.

LODDON. Chedgrave White Swan: Beer and Cider Festival, 20 ales and ciders, live music, Morris dancing, 12 noon-late.

SHOWS

BUNGAY. Fisher Theatre, 10 Broad Street: Talking Heads: a Cream Cracker under the Settee, Bed Among the Lentils and Her Big Chance (three monologues by Alan Bennett) - Broad Horizons, 7.30pm £9/concs £8 , 01986 897130.

LOWESTOFT. Marina Theatre, The Marina: Cirque de Glace (ice show) - Russian Ice Stars, Fri 7.30pm £28.50/concs £27.50/children £17.50/restricted view £16.50, 01502 533200.

CONCERTS

BROOKE. St Peter's Church: Jazz concert featuring Liane Carroll (jazz musician and vocalist) with the Jazz Angles Youth Ensemble, doors 7pm, starts 7.30pm £15, 01508 558320 or from Brooke Post Office.

GIGS

HALESWORTH. The Cut, New Cut: Mick Abrahams Band (rock-blues), 7.30pm £12, 0845 673 2123.

WANGFORD, BECCLES. Angel Inn: Kelly James (untamed), 9pm.

DANCES

GILLINGHAM. Village Hall: Ballroom and Latin, advanced 7.15pm £3.50, improvers 8.30pm £3, 01508 520850.

SALES

BECCLES. Quaker Hall, Smallgate: Beccles Country Market, 9.30-11am.

EXHIBITIONS

BECCLES. Upstairs Gallery: Light and dance exhibition by Tim Revell and Andrew Florides; Christmas Sparkle exhibition of unique gifts, 10am-4.30pm (not Wed/Sun).