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The Grimston Creative Arts Exhibition 2024

Exciting news - Our Annual Grimston Creative Arts Exhibition is now open. There is 100 pieces of art work ranging from..... See more >
Norfolk Creative Arts, 71 Gayton Road, Grimston, Norfolk PE32 1BG
Tue 30 Apr to Mon 6 May

FREE taster session with the Norwich Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Norwich Rock Choir If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the... See more >
Chapel Field Road Methodist Church, Chapelfield Road, Norwich NR2 1SD
Tue 30 Apr, Tue 7 May, and more dates until Tue 25 Jun

Hindringham Hall gardens - Tuesday Opening

Beautiful gardens on a Medieval site surrounding a Tudor mioated Hall See more >
Hindringham Hall Blacksmiths Lane Hindringham NR21 0QA
Tue 30 Apr, Tue 7 May, Tue 14 May

FREE taster session with the Norwich/Thorpe Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Norwich/Thorpe Rock Choir Are you looking to join a choir? The Norwich Rock Choir is led by singing teacher Jessica Ross. We are the local..... See more >
Thorpe End Village Hall, Plumstead Road, Thorpe End, Norwich NR13 5BU
Wed 1 May, Wed 8 May, and more dates until Wed 26 Jun

hindringham Hall gardens - Wednesday Opening

Beautiful gardens on a Medieval site surrounding a Tudor mioated Hall See more >
Hindringham Hall Blacksmiths Lane Hindringham NR21 0QA
Wed 1 May, Wed 8 May, Wed 15 May

Join our choir in Wymondham for a FREE taster session

Join our choir in Wymondham for a FREE taster session If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Wymondham?' then why not join your local Rock..... See more >
Fairland Church Centre, Fairland Green, Wymondham NR18 0AW
Thu 2 May, Thu 9 May, and more dates until Thu 27 Jun

Funderworld Norwich Mobile Theme Park

Funderworld’s Theme Park is returning to Norfolk!!. Excitement is building for Funderworld, which is set to take..... See more >
Norfolk Showground NR5 0TP
Thu 2 May to Sun 2 Jun

Motown & Soul (A Night Of Floor Filler Classics)

KEV, KIRK, ARTHUR, STEVE, PETE & MARTIN are the six DJ's who collectively for more than 15 years have been... See more >
Canary Social Club, 104 Thorpe Rd, Norwich NR1 1RT
Fri 3 May

Britain's Greatest Showman

George Wombwell, menagerie owner extraordinaire's displays of exotic and unfamiliar animals brought from abroad,... See more >
Diss & District Bowls Club, Lower Denmark Street, Diss IP22 4BE
Fri 3 May

Feline Care May Pop Up Shop

Pop Up Shop on the car park at Feline Care Cat Rescue, NR16 2QN. Saturday 4th May 10am - 1pm Lots of new spring..... See more >
Feline Care Cat Rescue, Roudham Road, East Harling NR16 2QN
Sat 4 May

Paul Thompson – Baby Hedgehog Album Launch

Join Paul Thompson for the launch of his latest album ‘Baby Hedgehog’, in the beautiful walled Garden of The Stables,... See more >
The Stables, Gresham Hall, Red Barn Lane, Gresham, Norfolk NR11 8RW
Sat 4 May

Wretham Lodge - Open Garden for NGS

Wretham Lodge - Open Garden for NGS A 10 acre garden surrounding former Georgian rectory (not open). In spring masses of species tulips, hellebores,..... See more >
Wretham Lodge, East Wretham IP24 1RL
Sun 5 May and Mon 6 May

Wherry Maud Trust - Artists & Makers Show 2024

2024 marks the start of the celebrations of the 125th anniversary of the historic Norfolk trading wherry, “Maud”, being... See more >
Ranworth Village Hill, Broad Road, Ranworth NR13 6HS
Sun 5 May and Mon 6 May

Pear Tree Quiz Night

Sunday Night Pub Quizzes at the Pear Tree, Unthank Road. A fun but challenging quiz in one of the nicest and most..... See more >
Pear Tree Inn, 79 Unthank Road, Norwich NR2 2PE
Sun 5 May, Sun 12 May

Join our choir in Downham Market for a FREE taster session

Join our choir in Downham Market for a FREE taster session If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Downham Market?' then why not join your local..... See more >
Downham Market Methodist Church, Paradise Road, Downham Market PE38 9JE
Tue 7 May, Tue 14 May, and more dates until Tue 2 Jul

FREE taster session with the Norwich Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Norwich Rock Choir Are you looking to find a choir? The Norwich City Centre Rock Choir is led by local musician Jessica Ross... See more >
City of Norwich School, Eaton Road, Norwich City Centre NR4 6PP
Tue 7 May, Tue 14 May, and more dates until Tue 2 Jul

The Norfolk Branch of the Western Front Association, talk.

Dr Peter Hodgkinson giving a talk entitled Fear and Courage In The Trenches See more >
White Horse Inn, Trowse, Norwich. NR14 8ST
Tue 7 May

Oklahoma!

Oklahoma! The groundbreaking musical that set the stage for all that followed! Rodgers & Hammerstein's exuberant classic is..... See more >
Maddermarket Theatre, St Johns Alley, NORWICH NR2 1DR
Wed 8 May to Sat 11 May

70s DISCO

70s DISCO A night full of non stop dance tunes from the 70's that filled the clubs and discotheques around the... See more >
Canary Social Club, 104 Thorpe Rd, Norwich NR1 1RT
Fri 10 May

QEH Charity music night

QEH Charity music night QEH Charity music night we had live music from Kevin Barry always a good night full of fun and dancing all funds... See more >
Snettisham Memorial Hall PE31 7LX
Fri 10 May

East Anglia Landscape in Oils with Graham Webber

Graham will guide you through his fresh approach to painting. Using just three primary colours and white artist Graham..... See more >
Norfolk Creative Arts, 71 Gayton Road, Grimston, Norfolk PE32 1BG
Sat 11 May

Immersive High Society Georgian Murder Mystery Dinner

A year of 'firsts' for Bressingham High Barn continues, with our first 'Murder Mystery'... See more >
Bressingham Hall and High Barn, Low Road Bressingham IP22 2AA
Sat 11 May

The Hunstanton Fun Dog Show

There are 14 fun classes to enter with loads of rosettes up for grabs to a massive 10th place, plus trophies for Best... See more >
Grounds of Glebe House School, Cromer Road, Hunstanton PE36 6HW
Sat 11 May

Holme Hale Hall - Open Garden for NGS

Holme Hale Hall - Open Garden for NGS Walled kitchen garden designed by Arne Maynard and replanted in 2016-17. Soft palette of herbaceous plants inc some..... See more >
Holme Hale Hall, Thetford IP25 7ED
Sun 12 May

Barton Bendish Hall - Open Garden for NGS

Barton Bendish Hall - Open Garden for NGS Traditional country estate garden of 10 acres set within farmland. Woodland drive, orchard, south facing terrace, lawns..... See more >
Barton Bendish Hall, King’s Lynn PE33 9DL
Sun 12 May

Block and Mono Printing onto Fabric bags with Judith Handley

Creative your own unique fabric designs. Create your own bespoke fabric Bags A fun, experimental day creating and..... See more >
Norfolk Creative Arts, 71 Gayton Road, Grimston, Norfolk PE32 1BG
Sun 12 May

The Importance of Being Earnest

Everybody loves Ernest. In fact, Cecily and Gwendolen are both engaged to Ernest. The only trouble is, he doesn’t..... See more >
Dilham Village Hall NR28 9PT
Sun 12 May

FREE taster session with the King's Lynn Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the King’s Lynn Rock Choir Do you want to find a choir near you? Your local Kings Lynn choir is run by vocal coach Sally Rose... See more >
Springwood High School, Queensway, Kings Lynn PE30 4AW
Mon 13 May, Mon 20 May, and more dates until Mon 1 Jul

Stody Lodge - Open Garden for NGS

Stody Lodge - Open Garden for NGS Spectacular gardens with one of the largest concentrations of rhododendrons and azaleas in East Anglia... See more >
Stody Lodge, Melton Constable NR24 2ER
Tue 14 May

Meditations for a Happy Life

The world we live in is a reflection of our thoughts, making our minds capable of being our greatest ally or our worst... See more >
Amoghasiddhi Kadampa Buddhist Centre NR17 2AE
Tue 14 May

Tony Stockwell - Psychic Medium

The popular star of TV’s 6ixth Sense, Street Psychic, Psychic Private Eyes and Psychic Academy, Tony Stockwell... See more >
Pavilion Theatre NR27 9HE
Wed 15 May

Cromer Crab & Lobster Festival 2024

A charming celebration of Cromer's rich heritage. Including: Seafood Cookery Theatre Diverse..... See more >
Evington Lawns Cromer NR27
Fri 17 May to Sun 19 May

Information Lecture: Help and Healing on the Spiritual Path

Information Lecture:  Help and Healing on the Spiritual Path A lecture about spiritual healing and help through the teaching of Bruno Groening. Through the absorption of the..... See more >
1st Norwich Sea Scouts Hall 13 Old Lakenham Hall Drive Old Lakenham NR1 2NW
Sat 18 May, Sat 29 Jun

SUSIE ALLAN - Workshop Day for Singers and Pianists

SUSIE ALLAN - Workshop Day for Singers and Pianists Spend the day one of today’s most perceptive collaborative pianists, SUSIE ALLAN!! Read more about her vast..... See more >
Anteros Arts Foundation, 11-15 Fye Bridge Street, Norwich NR3 1LJ
Sat 18 May

Clay Faces Weekend Workshop with Michelle Louise Carter

Learn how to wedge clay, make sloop and shape it. Clay is a versatile material that has been used by artists for..... See more >
Norfolk Creative Arts, 71 Gayton Road, Grimston, Norfolk PE32 1BG
Sat 18 May and Sun 19 May

Blickling Lodge - Open Garden for NGS

Blickling Lodge - Open Garden for NGS Georgian house (not open) set in 17 acres of parkland inc cricket pitch, mixed border, walled kitchen garden, yew... See more >
Blickling Lodge, Norwich NR11 6PS
Sun 19 May

Hindringham Hall gardens - Tuesday Opening

Beautiful gardens on a Medieval site surrounding a Tudor mioated Hall See more >
Hindringham Hall Blacksmiths Lane Hindringham NR21 0QA
Tue 21 May, Tue 28 May, and more dates until Tue 16 Jul

hindringham Hall gardens - Wednesday Opening

Beautiful gardens on a Medieval site surrounding a Tudor mioated Hall See more >
Hindringham Hall Blacksmiths Lane Hindringham NR21 0QA
Wed 22 May, Wed 29 May, and more dates until Wed 17 Jul

Cilla & The Swinging 60s

The Popular Sell Out Show Cilla & The Swinging 60s Show is coming to Norwich Puppet Theatre on Friday May 24th 2024... See more >
The Puppet Theatre St James Ct, Whitefriars, Norwich NR3 1TN
Fri 24 May

Jane Austens Persuasion

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Hindringham Hall Blacksmiths Lane Hindringham NR21 0
Sat 25 May

Easton Antiques Fair

This is a monthly fair (No fair in December) 2024 Dates: Sun 28 Jan, Sun 25 Feb, Easter Monday 1 Apr, Sun 28 Apr, Sun... See more >
Sports & Conference Centre Easton College, Bawburgh Road, Norwich NR9 5DU
Sun 26 May, Sun 30 Jun

Warborough House - Open Garden for NGS

Warborough House - Open Garden for NGS A seven acre garden on a steep chalk slope, surrounding C19 house (not open) with views across the Stiffkey valley and... See more >
Warborough House, Stiffkey NR23 1QH
Sun 26 May

Lexham Hall - Open Garden for NGS

Lexham Hall - Open Garden for NGS Parkland with lake and river walks surround C17/18 Hall (not open). Formal garden with terraces, roses and mixed..... See more >
Lexham Hall, nr Litcham PE32 2QJ
Sun 26 May, Wed 17 Jul

Ferndale - Open Garden for NGS

Ferndale - Open Garden for NGS acre garden, paved area with seating surrounded by borders of shrubs and flowers. A pond with water feature... See more >
Ferndale, Norwich NR14 8NL
Sun 26 May

An Evening of Burlesque

Roll up, roll up. . . a scintillating night out of sparkling entertainment – the UK’s longest running burlesque show –..... See more >
Theatre Royal Theatre Street Norwich NR2 1RL
Wed 29 May

Chanters Jigge in Concert - Tunes for all times; songs for all seasons

Chanters Jigge in Concert - Tunes for all times; songs for all seasons Bringing to your ears and toe-tapping feet:~ ‘A Pocketful of Merriments’ ~ their new programme for 2024 Chanter’s... See more >
Bergh Apton Church, School Road, Bergh Apton NR15 1BX
Fri 31 May

Things to do around Norfolk

If you're planning a day out in Norfolk, here are some delightful activities to consider:

1. Clap with the Seals at Blakeney Nature Reserve: Head to the north coast of Norfolk and explore the Blakeney Nature Reserve. This picturesque area features salt marshes, tidal mudflats, sand dunes, and farmland. You'll be treated to close-up views of seals lounging lazily on shingled beaches. Take a guided tour to witness these adorable creatures in their natural habitat.

2. Wander the Postcard-Perfect Norwich Cathedral Quarter: Capture some stunning photos in Norwich's Cathedral Quarter. Explore the historic streets, admire the impressive architecture, and soak in the charming atmosphere. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Norwich Cathedral itself, a magnificent medieval masterpiece.

3. Walk Along Cromer Pier: Head to Cromer and stroll along its iconic pier. Enjoy panoramic views of the North Sea, breathe in the fresh sea air, and perhaps treat yourself to some traditional fish and chips. The pier also hosts events and shows, making it a lively spot for visitors.

4. Learn About Norfolk's History at Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery: Dive into Norfolk's past at the Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery. Explore fascinating exhibits, discover local history, and appreciate the art collections. The castle itself is an impressive Norman structure, offering both educational and aesthetic experiences.

5. Visit the Sea Life Centre in Great Yarmouth: If you're a fan of marine life, head to the Sea Life Centre in Great Yarmouth. Get up close to fascinating sea creatures, learn about conservation efforts, and enjoy interactive displays. It's a fun and educational experience for all ages.

Remember, Norfolk has something for everyone – from natural beauty to historical sites and family-friendly attractions. Enjoy your day out exploring this charming county!