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Dunwich Heath: Coastal Centre and Beach - A Walk with the Ranger

Join the Ranger for a two hour guided walk exploring the rich and varied wildlife of Dunwich Heath. Our ’Ranger Walks’ give a unique opportunity to find out more about the heath. Why not enjoy refreshments in our tea room afterwards! Booking Essential. Phone: 0344 249 1895. Suitable for children.

Dunwich Heath: Coastal Centre and Beach, Dunwich, Saxmundham,

Sat 21 Apr, Sat 12 May

Dunwich Heath: Coastal Centre and Beach - Bird Ringing Demonstrations

A special opportunity for a close up look at some of the birds which make their homes here at Dunwich Heath. Find out more about bird ringing and how it provides a fascinating insight into the lives of the nation’s birds.

Dunwich Heath: Coastal Centre and Beach, Dunwich, Saxmundham,

Tue 24 Apr, Tue 1 May, Tue 8 May, Tue 15 May, Tue 22 May, Tue 29 May

Dunwich Heath: Coastal Centre and Beach - Bird Identification Walks

Whether you’re new to birdwatching or hoping to brush up your skills, our half-day walks led by Suffolk bird expert, Steve Piotrowski, are a fantastic opportunity to learn how to identify a wide range of birds in varied habitats around Dunwich Heath.

Dunwich Heath: Coastal Centre and Beach, Dunwich, Saxmundham,

Tue 24 Apr, Tue 1 May, Tue 29 May

Dunwich Heath: Coastal Centre and Beach - Early Morning Birdsong Walk

Experience the tranquillity of the early morning as day dawns across the heath and spring birdsong fills the air. Our early morning birdsong walk is a great opportunity to enjoy Dunwich Heath at its best.

Dunwich Heath: Coastal Centre and Beach, Dunwich, Saxmundham,

Wed 2 May

Dunwich Heath: Coastal Centre and Beach - It’s Brunch Time!

Whether you’re planning a long walk on the beach or you’re just back from an early bird stroll on the heath, why not treat yourself to a hearty brunch at the Coastguard Cottages tea room' On the second weekend of each month you can enjoy a tasty brunch of 2 bacon rashers, 2 sausages, 2 fried eggs,

Dunwich Heath: Coastal Centre and Beach, Dunwich, Saxmundham,

Sat 12 May and Sun 13 May

Mulberry House, Westleton - Open Garden for NGS

This is a completely new garden for our new home. The contemporary house in the centre of a traditional Suffolk village sits in a great space. We want to create a garden to do the architecture, the landscape and the village setting justice.

Mulberry House, Westleton, Saxmundham

Sun 6 May

Orford Ness National Nature Reserve - Photography Tours 2018

Explore the Ness including the Cold War weapons testing area. We are pleased to offer a small number of places on a rare expedition to spend a whole day on Orford Ness including working up close to the famous Pagodas in the Cold War AWRE area.

Orford Ness National Nature Reserve, Quay Office, Orford Quay, Orford, Woodbridge,

Sat 21 Apr

Orford Ness National Nature Reserve - Bombs and Beasties 2018- all day guided walk

Explore this once secret site. A five minute boat ride leads to a five mile walk and talk with a ranger, looking at various aspects of this unique site - once a Top Secret military test site now a National Nature Reserve.

Orford Ness National Nature Reserve, Quay Office, Orford Quay, Orford, Woodbridge,

Sat 12 May

Bentwaters Cold War Museum public open day

Visit the unique museum at the former RAF Bentwaters, housed in the former hardened wing operations command post, the only such one open to the public in Europe, an ideal all weather attraction.

Building 134, Bentwaters Parks, Rendlesham, Woodbridge

Sun 6 May, Mon 7 May, Sun 20 May, Sun 27 May, Mon 28 May

Wenhaston Produce, Craft & Flea Market

A wide and ever-changing range of local foods and produce, crafts, plants, home-baking and pre-loved treasures. Refreshments available from the on-site cafe.

Wenhaston Village Hall, Hall Road, Wenhaston

Sat 28 Apr

Southwold Artisan Craft Market

Artisan Craft Market held every Friday. Selection of local crafts including textiles, pebble art, stained glass, jewellery, natural products, paper cutting, prints, home knits, homemade cards, sun catchers and more. Everything you see is created by the stallholder. Refreshments available until 1:30pm. Dogs welcome.

United Reformed Church Hall, Woodleys Yard, off High Street, Southwold

Today, Fri 27 Apr

Southwold Artisan Craft Market

Artisan Craft Market held every Friday. Selection of local crafts including textiles, pebble art, stained glass, jewellery, natural products, paper cutting, prints, home knits, homemade cards, sun catchers and more. Everything you see is created by the stallholder. Refreshments available until 1:30pm. Dogs welcome.

United Reformed Church Hall, Woodleys Yard, off High Street, Southwold

Fri 4 May, Fri 11 May, Fri 18 May, Fri 25 May

HDCF Sponsored Walk - A Walk to Remember

On Sunday May 13th the Halesworth Dementia Carers Fund are having a sponsored walk along the Halesworth Millennium walk starting at 10am from the park. This Walk is being called WALK TO REMEMBER giving people the opportunity to Remember a past loved one, a lost pet or maybe a family member or friend with Dementia.

Halesworth Park

Sun 13 May

Lunchtime Recital and Picnic in the Pews

The Rococos - Patrick Crooke, Jackie Cuninghame and Alastair Cuninghame specialise in historically informed performances of the wonderful music of the Baroque musical era. Please have a look at our facebook page ’FriendsOfStMarysHalesworth’ for details of previous recitals and upcoming events.

St Marys Church, Steeple End, Halesworth

Wed 9 May

Halaesworth Garden Market

The Spring Garden Market will be held in the Medieval Market Place in Halesworth and will feature local growers and plant producers from around the region as well as vintage tools, decorative pieces for the garden and lots more garden related items.

Market Place, Halesworth

Sat 28 Apr

The Huntingfield Paintress

HAVE YOU SEEN THE PAINTINGS AT ST MARY’S, HUNTINGHFIELD? HEAR THE STORY BEHIND THE WOMAN WHO DEFIED VICTORIAN ENGLAND BY THE BEST SELLING AUTHOR PAMELA HOLMES

Dallinghoo Village Hall, Dallinghoo

Mon 14 May

Foxburrow Farm May Fair

Join us at Foxburrow Farm for a day of family activities including pond dipping, storytelling, creative workshops, games on the field and nature trails. Guided walks will take visitors around the reserve.

Foxburrow Farm ,Saddlemakers Lane , Melton, Woodbridge

Sun 13 May

Sutton Hoo - Her Say: extraordinary women of Sutton Hoo

2018 marks 100 years since some women were granted a parliamentary vote. To mark the centenary we are celebrating the women who significantly contributed to the history of Sutton Hoo. Discover about the legacy left by an Anglo-Saxon Queen...

Sutton Hoo, Tranmer House, Sutton Hoo, Woodbridge,

Today to Sun 29 Apr

Sutton Hoo - Bluebells at Sutton Hoo

Take a stroll surrounded by a carpet of Bluebells on Sutton Hoo’s Pinewood Walk path. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the woods and take in the vibrant colours of our English Bluebells. Just beware of the dragons that guard this special woodland... Booking Not Needed. Dogs on leads welcome.

Sutton Hoo, Tranmer House, Sutton Hoo, Woodbridge,

Today to Sun 13 May

Sutton Hoo - Nightingale Walk

Get your chance to hear the elusive Nightingale whilst the sun sets over the Sutton Hoo valley, with the landscape all to yourself. *new date added*. The iconic Nightingale song hangs in the air at Sutton Hoo as the sun sets down the valley.

Sutton Hoo, Tranmer House, Sutton Hoo, Woodbridge,

Sat 28 Apr, Sat 5 May, Sun 6 May

Sutton Hoo - Her Say: extraordinary women of Sutton Hoo

2018 marks 100 years since some women were granted a parliamentary vote. To mark the centenary we are celebrating the women who significantly contributed to the history of Sutton Hoo. Discover about the legacy left by an Anglo-Saxon Queen...

Sutton Hoo, Tranmer House, Sutton Hoo, Woodbridge,

Mon 30 Apr to Thu 31 May

Sutton Hoo - Dawn Chorus Walk

Prepare for an early start to hear nature’s very own concert on National Dawn Chorus day. Rise early and be rewarded with a cacophony of bird song. Steve, a knowledgeable guide, will be there to help you identify different bird song.

Sutton Hoo, Tranmer House, Sutton Hoo, Woodbridge,

Mon 7 May

Woodbridge Mind Body Spirit Festival

With over 40 exhibitors, including ‘The Buddha Cave’ Meditation Healing Space, reader to the stars Melayne Stone and amazing medium Maureen Flynn, this event is set to be another great success! Other attractions include holistic healing therapies, taster treatments, readings, aura interpretation and advice.

Woodbridge Community Hall, Station Road, Woodbridge

Sat 21 Apr and Sun 22 Apr

French Dance Evening with Bof! Song Spot Chris & Tom King

Bring your own drink. French Bal from 7.30-10.30pm Song spot by Chris & Tom King Guest Band - Bof! It will be Frolicking French Fun!

Woodbridge Community Hall Station Road Woodbridge

Fri 4 May

Cumberland House - Open Garden for NGS

This large south facing walled garden to the rear of Grade 2* listed Cumberland House (not open) is well hidden in the town centre conservation area.

Cumberland House, Woodbridge

Sun 13 May

Tour of Otley Hall & Gardens

As part of ’Invitation to View’, Otley Hall are offering individuals, couples and small parties the chance to join a larger group on a guided tour. Spend time in this 15th/16th Century Grade 1 listed, moated hall, voted one of the top 20 Historic Houses in the uk.

Otley Hall Hall Lane Otley

Today

Retreat Day with Jnanamitra

A day of Buddhist meditation and teaching. ‘Inner and Outer Harmony’ We all know it is possible to live in a spirit of harmony, awareness and love, but often something gets in the way and our life is far from that.

Otley Hall Hall Lane Otley

Wed 2 May

Tour of Otley Hall & Gardens

As part of ’Invitation to View’, Otley Hall are offering individuals, couples and small parties the chance to join a larger group on a guided tour. Spend time in this 15th/16th Century Grade 1 listed, moated hall, voted one of the top 20 Historic Houses in the uk.

Otley Hall Hall Lane Otley

Tue 8 May

Rose May Fete

Rose May Fete now in its 5th year we will be holding our annual May Day Fete Indoor and outdoor stalls Fun dog show arena displays inflatables live music

church road, beccles

Mon 7 May

Monthly Meeting, Martlesham Heath Aviation Soc. AGM + Society Films

Please find below… details of the Friday 4th May 2018 …..Monthly Meeting of The Martlesham Heath Aviation Society, for you to publicise, note, or pass on…. There is also a copy of the Poster that you may wish to use.

Martlesham Heath Community Centre, Felixstowe Road, Martlesham Heath, Suffolk

Fri 4 May

Show Us Your Shells!

It’s time to SHELL-EBRATE the wonderful world of tortoises and turtles!

Africa Alive!

Sat 5 May to Mon 7 May

Course Advice Day

Come along to our Course Advice Day from 9am until 12pm and find out about our wide range of courses available for you. The Course Advice Day will offer an opportunity to meet the senior team, speak to our experienced tutors and have a tour of our fantastic facilities.

Otley Campus, Charity Lane, Otley

Sat 21 Apr

Sunday Openings - Martlesham Heath Control Tower Museum

Learn the History of the iconic Martlesham Heath Airfield from, jan 1917 to its closure in 1963 - in one of the best preserved WW2 Control Tower - built in 1943 for the USAAF - to find out more go to: www.mhas.org.uk.Group and School Visits by prior arrangements

Behind Parkers Place, off Eagle Way, Martlesham Heath, Suffolk

Sun 29 Apr, Sun 6 May, Sun 13 May, Sun 20 May, Sun 27 May

Snowflake Ball

Snowflake Ball - Save the date! (fundraising for Home-Start in Suffolk)

Milsoms, Kesgrave

Fri 18 May

Skydive for Fresh Start-new beginnings

Have you always wanted to do a Skydive for a local charity. If so, Fresh Start – new beginnings are looking for people to take part on the 28 April 2018.

Beccles Airfield

Sat 28 Apr

Clay Workshops Playford, Ipswich, 2018 All Ages and Abilities Welcome

Join us for a Clay Workshop in your area for both Beginners and the more Experienced. Groups and Individuals catered for. Emma is a practising Ceramic and Applied Artist and highly qualified Tutor, offering various Clay Workshops and has many years experience working with all ages and abilities.

Playford Village Hall, Hill Farm Road, Playford, Ipswich

Tue 8 May, Tue 12 Jun

Ipswich Philatelic Society Meeting

British Borneo – Brunei, Labuan, North Borneo & Sarawak (J.J. Gaskell). Organised by Ipswich Philatelic Society. Contact for details: Mike Smith (Secretary).

School Hall, Cedarwood Primary School, Wilkinson Drive (off Ropes Drive), Kesgrave

Wed 2 May

Ipswich Philatelic Society Meeting

Annual General Meeting, Bourse & Quiz. Organised by Ipswich Philatelic Society. Contact for details: Mike Smith (Secretary).

School Hall, Cedarwood Primary School, Wilkinson Drive (off Ropes Drive), Kesgrave

Wed 16 May

Carlton Colville mum2mummarket Nearly New Sale

*MUM2MUMMARKET COMES TO LOWESTOFT* www.facebook.com/events/1778530445520106/ Grab yourself a *BARGAIN* at our Nearly New Sale. Massive savings to be had. £2 Entry on the door or get a 2-4-1 entry voucher online at www.mum2mummarket.co.uk Want to book a stall?

Carlton Colville Community Centre Hall Road Carlton Colville

Sun 29 Apr

Bingo

Rosedale Funeral Home presents a fun-filled family night of Bingo

Beccles Public Hall, Smallgate, Beccles

Fri 4 May

Let There be Rock

A tribute to AC/DC

Beccles Public Hall, Smallgate, Beccles

Sat 5 May

Young Talent @ The Hall

Calling all 11 - 17 year old performers to enter our talent competition

Beccles Public Hall, Smallgate, Beccles

Sat 12 May

An Afternoon with Martin Bell

Martin Bell - War and Death of the News

Beccles Public Hall, Smallgate, Beccles

Sun 13 May

Film & Baby

The Big Sick Cert 12a For parents/careers with children up to 18 months, higher lights, lower sound, nappy changing facilities, relaxed, social environment.

Beccles Public Hall, Smallgate, Beccles

Thu 17 May

Ipswich Mencap Darts Presentation Evening

A social evening with the knockout final and presentation of trophies

Kesgrave Social Club Edmonton Rd Kesgrave

Fri 18 May

41 Westmorland Road - Open Garden for NGS

We moved into this house in 2009 since when we have recovered the garden by taking down 21 leylandii trees and various other dead trees.It is now a perennial garden( over 400 different types of perennial plants) with interesting and eclectic features.

41 Westmorland Road, Felixstowe

Sun 13 May

Stonham Barns Easter Sunday Car Boot on 1st April from 8am #carboot

Good first crowd last Sunday and was great to be back in the field. We expect the crowds to grow each week and the number of sellers & Buyers to overtake last years high figures. Easter Weekend and a great crowd expected. There’s also the East Coast Mini Meet where they are raising money for Guide Dogs.

Stonham Barns Sunday Car Boot, Pettaugh Road, Stonham Aspal

Sun 22 Apr, Sun 29 Apr, Sun 6 May, Sun 13 May, Sun 20 May, Sun 27 May

Stonham Barns Sunday Car Boot on 22nd April 2018 from 8am #carboot

Stonham Barns Traditional Sunday Car Boot on Sunday 22nd April 2018 from 8am #carboot Much better weather last Sunday, after the fog and a good turn out. Great weather this Sunday and lots of sellers expected. Covered stalls booking fast.

Stonham Barns Sunday Car Boot, Pettaugh Road, Stonham Aspal

Sun 22 Apr, Sun 29 Apr, Sun 6 May, Sun 13 May, Sun 20 May, Sun 27 May, Sun 3 Jun, Sun 10 Jun, Sun 17 Jun