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Events Around Suffolk
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Monthly Meeting, Ipswich Group, Suffolk Family History Soc. 22nd Aug
Pip Wright presents:
“I Read it in the Local Rag”
An entertaining romp through Suffolk and Norfolk Newspapers 1701 – 1900.
The Pioneer Hall,The Co-oP Education Centre, 11, Fore Street, Ipswich. Suffolk,
Car Park in Waterworks Street (at the rear of the building) IP4 1JG
Today
Hidden Worlds
Unaccompanied Children’s Activity Day: Pond dipping and minibeast hunts. Discover deadly defences. For children aged 6-11 years
Foxburrow Farm ,Saddlemakers Lane , Melton, Woodbridge
Today
International Mini Print Exhibition
Over 650 mini prints from 50 countries worldwide. The limited edition prints cover all the traditional printmaking disciplines from etching, lithography, screenprinting, monotypes and mixed media prints to the more experimental digital techniques, all working to a maximum of scale of 10 cm square.
Wingfield Barns, Church Road, Wingfield
Today to Sun 25 Aug, Wed 28 Aug to Sun 1 Sep
Summer at Suffolk Libraries [Ipswich area]
Suffolk Libraries is an independent, charitable organisation that is contracted to run the county’s library services. We’re not just about books; but reaching out to communities and putting on a range of events and activities for families to enjoy.
www.suffolklibraries.co.uk/libraries/
Today to Sat 31 Aug
Lion King (PG)
Life’s greatest adventure is finding your place in the circle of life.
Simba idolizes his father, King Mufasa, and takes to heart his own royal destiny on the plains of Africa.
But not everyone in the kingdom celebrates the new cub’s arrival.
Marina Theatre
The Marina
Today
Summer with Suffolk Libraries [North]
Suffolk Libraries is an independent, charitable organisation that is contracted to run the county’s library services. We’re not just about books; but reaching out to communities and putting on a range of events and activities for families to enjoy.
www.suffolklibraries.co.uk/libraries/
Today to Sat 31 Aug
Summer with Suffolk Libraries [West]
Suffolk Libraries is an independent, charitable organisation that is contracted to run the county’s library services. We’re not just about books; but reaching out to communities and putting on a range of events and activities for families to enjoy.
www.suffolklibraries.co.uk/libraries/
Today to Sat 31 Aug
Ickworth - Children’s Crafts- An Italian Summer
Summer is here and everything is in full bloom at Ickworth! Celebrate the season with our range of seasonal themed crafts. With summer arriving at Ickworth, make your own seasonal creations with our crafts!
This summer we’re celebrating our Italian roots by taking a grand tour across Italy.
Ickworth, The Rotunda, Horringer, Bury St Edmunds,
Today to Sun 1 Sep
Ickworth - 50 Things to do this summer
Join us for a summer of fun and complete your list of 50 things to do before you’re 11 3/4! Summer is the perfect time to explore!
Why not grab a 50 things booklet from Porter’s Lodge and see what activities you can do this season' Booking Not Needed. Activites are suitable for children ages 5+.
Ickworth, The Rotunda, Horringer, Bury St Edmunds,
Today to Sun 1 Sep
Sutton Hoo - Family Anglo-Saxon Craft Workshop: Purse Making
Create a purse fit for Anglo-Saxon royalty! Be inspired by the arts and crafts techniques used by the Anglo-Saxons to create your own special purse. Booking Advisable. Phone: 0344 249 1895. This is suitable for children aged 5 and above. Assistance Dogs only are welcome.
Sutton Hoo, Tranmer House, Sutton Hoo, Woodbridge,
Today
Lavenham Guildhall - Spinning Demonstrations
Visit Lavenham Guildhall on one of our spinning days and see our wonderful volunteers in action; demonstrating the traditional art of spinning wool into the yarn we see and recognise today. Our spinning demonstrations are ongoing throughout the day.
Lavenham Guildhall, Market Place, Lavenham, Sudbury
Today, Thu 29 Aug, Thu 5 Sep, Thu 12 Sep, Thu 19 Sep, Thu 26 Sep, Thu 3 Oct
Children’s Crafts- An Italian Summer
Summer is here and everything is in full bloom at Ickworth! Celebrate the season with our range of seasonal themed crafts.
With summer arriving at Ickworth, make your own seasonal creations with our crafts!
This summer we’re celebrating our Italian roots by taking a grand tour across Italy.
Ickworth House, Parkland and gardens, Horringer, Bury St Edmunds
Today to Sun 1 Sep
50 Things to do this summer
Join us for a summer of fun and complete your list of 50 things to do before you’re 11 3/4!
Summer is the perfect time to explore!
Why not grab a 50 things booklet from Porter’s Lodge and see what activities you can do this season?
Ickworth House, Parkland and gardens, Horringer, Bury St Edmunds
Today to Sun 1 Sep
Melford Hall - Beatrix Potter - The Melford Hall Connection
An exhibition, in our Banqueting House, of facsimile sketches by Beatrix Potter. These sketches drawn whilst visiting her cousins, the Hyde Parkers, are inspired by Melford Hall and the surrounding area.
Melford Hall, Long Melford, Sudbury,
Today to Mon 26 Aug, Wed 28 Aug to Sun 1 Sep, Wed 4 Sep to Sun 8 Sep, Wed 11 Sep to Sun 15 Sep, Wed 18 Sep to Sun 22 Sep, Wed 25 Sep to Sun 29 Sep, Wed 2 Oct to Sat 5 Oct
Theatre in the Forest - Romeo & Juliet
Red Rose Chain presents
Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet
at Theatre in the Forest
31 JULY – 25 AUGUST
The Montague Mods are revving up their mopeds, the Capulets are rocking their leather biker jackets – bitter rivals from different worlds and that’s the way its always been.
Jimmy’s Farm, Pannington Hall Lane, Ipswich
Today to Sun 25 Aug
Marvellous Machines
Unleash your inner inventor in this hands-on and entertaining exhibition of quirky automated contraptions from Cabaret Mechanical Theatre.
Ipswich Art Gallery, 1 Upper High Street Ipswich
Today to Thu 17 Oct
Summer Theatre
10th July-31st August 2019
Summer theatre returns to the Southwold Arts Centre this year under new ownership. Matthew Townshend has taken over under the new brand of ‘Theatre on the Coast’.
Southwold Arts Centre, St Edmund’s Hall, Cumberland Road
Today to Sat 31 Aug
Tudor Hands-On / High Summer Re-creation
This wonderful family event will transport you back to Tudor England during 1588.
Be immersed into Tudor life with over 200 Tudors on-site where you can get “hands-on” and try your hand at the many activities that take place throughout the day.
Kentwell Hall, Long Melford
Today to Mon 26 Aug
EJaRt Creative Workshop Studio’s, Shop & Showcase - Hasketon
New Studio & Ceramic Workshops by EJR Ceramics
Art & Craft Workshops from Visiting Local Artists
Showcase & Shop - Local Artists
Ceramic & Art Materials
Exhibition Space (Just off the Dobbies Roundabout on B1079)
You can just call in .
EJaRt Creative, The Black Barn, Grange Farm, Grundisburgh Road, Hasketon, Woodbridge
Today to Mon 30 Sep
Grand Opening of New Creative Art Venue
Fabulous New Studio’s, Shop and Showcase
*New Studio & Ceramic Workshops by Emma Jayne Robertson-
EJR Ceramics (formerly of Kenton, Near Debenham, Suffolk)
*Art & Craft Workshops from Visiting Local Artists
*Showcase & Shop - Local Artists
*Ceramic & Art
The Black Barn, Grange Farm, Grundisburgh Road, Hasketon, Woodbridge
Fri 23 Aug 19 to Mon 26 Aug
Monteverdi: The Return of Ulysses
Concert performance of Monteverdi’s second opera
Claire Coleman soprano
Helen Charlston mezzo-soprano
Charles Daniels tenor
Daniel Auchincloss tenor
William Wallace tenor
The John Jenkins Consort
directed by Peter Holman
St Mary’s Church, Church St, Hadleigh
Fri 23 Aug 19
Hadleigh Market
This market is going from strength to strength and is now a popular event in the town centre every Friday.
The Market Place, Hadleigh
Fri 23 Aug, Fri 30 Aug, Fri 6 Sep, Fri 13 Sep, Fri 20 Sep, Fri 27 Sep, Fri 4 Oct
Sutton Hoo - Axe Throwing with Back to Wilderness
Learn how to battle like an Anglo-Saxon and master the art of the throwing axe. The Anglo-Saxons would use a specially designed throwing axe (a francisca) before the initial clash with the enemy, throwing them to create damage and havoc.
Sutton Hoo, Tranmer House, Sutton Hoo, Woodbridge,
Fri 23 Aug 19
Outdoor Cinema – A Star is Born
Visit Helmingham Hall Gardens for the ultimate cinematic pop-up experience this August bank holiday weekend as we proudly present A Star is Born
Travelling boutique cinema, Star & Mouse will be screening new blockbuster, A Star is Born over the August bank holiday weekend and will be pulling out all the
Helmingham Hall Gardens
Helmingham
Fri 23 Aug 19
Planet Craft - Southwold Makers Market
Southwold Makers Market held every Friday. Selection of local crafts including textiles, pebble art, photography, jewellery, homemade natural toiletries, paper cutting, prints, home knits, homemade cards, homemade cakes and more. Meet the makers! Everything you see is created by the stallholder.
United Reformed Church Hall, off High Street, Southwold
Fri 23 Aug, Fri 30 Aug