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Art Gallery with Creative Workshops & Unique Gifts - Hasketon

EJaRt Creative Studio & Ceramic Workshops by Resident Ceramic Artist: Emma Jayne Robertson Art & Craft Workshops... See more >

EJaRt Creative, The Black Barn, Grange Farm, Grundisburgh Road, Hasketon, Woodbridge IP13 6HN

Today, Sat 20 Apr, Tue 23 Apr, and more dates until Sat 8 Jun, Tue 11 Jun

Quiz evening for Fressingfield SHED

Come and join us as we raised funds for charities and good causes This month's quiz is in aid of Fressingfield... See more >

Syleham and Wingfield village hall IP21 4LT

Fri 19 Apr

Unleash Your Health Potential

Forget the fads and gimmicks. We’ll explore practical strategies and evidence-based approaches to optimize your health..... See more >

National Horseracing Museum Palace Street, Newmarket, Suffolk CB8 8EP

Fri 19 Apr

Discover Clubs and Organisations in Suffolk

Afternoon Tea and Planting Experience

Dobbies is inviting plant enthusiasts and foodies alike to a brand new Afternoon Tea and Planting Experience, giving... See more >

Rougham Road, Bury St Edmunds IP33 2RN

Sat 20 Apr

Dog Obedience Show

Diss and Harleston Dog Training Club are running an Open Dog Obedience Show on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st April 2024... See more >

Stonham Barns Showground, Pettaugh Road, Stonham Aspal IP14 6AT

Sat 20 Apr and Sun 21 Apr

Afternoon Tea and Planting Experience

Dobbies is inviting plant enthusiasts and foodies alike to a brand new Afternoon Tea and Planting Experience, giving... See more >

Grundisburgh Road, Woodbridge IP13 6HX

Sat 20 Apr

Afternoon Tea and Planting Experience

Dobbies is inviting plant enthusiasts and foodies alike to a brand new Afternoon Tea and Planting Experience, giving... See more >

Wainfleet Road, Boston, Lincs PE21 9RZ

Sat 20 Apr

Stonham Barns Sunday Car Boot on 21st April 2024

Brilliant turn out on Sunday with 2 full fields and sellers on the third field plus loads of buyers so a really busy... See more >

Stonham Barns Sunday Car Boot, Pettaugh Road, Stonham Aspal IP14 6AT

Sun 21 Apr, Sun 28 Apr, and more dates until Sun 16 Jun

FREE taster session with the Sudbury Rock Choir

Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'? The local Sudbury choir is run by..... See more >

The Curve Arts Centre (Drama Studio), Sudbury, The Curve Arts Centre (Drama Studio), Ormiston Sudbury Academy, Tudor Road, Sudbury CO10 1NW

Mon 22 Apr, Mon 29 Apr, and more dates until Mon 17 Jun

Join our choir in Beccles/Lowestoft for a FREE taster session

If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can! The local Beccles choir is run by singing teacher..... See more >

Blyburgate Hall, Blyburgate, Beccles NR34 9TF

Mon 22 Apr, Mon 6 May, and more dates until Mon 17 Jun

FREE taster session with the Bury St Edmunds Rock Choir

If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Bury St Edmunds?' then why not join your local..... See more >

The Apex, Charter Square, Bury St Edmunds IP33 3FD

Mon 22 Apr, Mon 29 Apr, Mon 13 May, Mon 20 May, Mon 3 Jun

The Cedars weekly Healing Clinic. (Monday Evening )

We hold a drop in healing clinic each Monday Evening except Bank holidays There is a choice of couch or chair healing... See more >

19 Main Road Kesgrave IP5 1AQ

Mon 22 Apr, Mon 29 Apr, Mon 6 May, Mon 13 May, Mon 20 May

FREE taster session with the Sudbury Rock Choir

Do you want to join a choir near you? The local Sudbury choir is run by Suffolk based musician Hollie Heard... See more >

The Quay Theatre, Quay Lane, Sudbury CO10 2AN

Wed 24 Apr, Wed 8 May, Wed 22 May, Wed 5 Jun, Wed 19 Jun

EAST Textile Art Exhibition - 'Bridging the Gap'

EAST members have spent the previous year pondering the role of women both past and present. This includes specific..... See more >

Grundisburgh House Gallery, Woodbridge Road, Woodbridge · IP13 6UD

Thu 25 Apr to Tue 7 May

FREE taster session with the Ipswich Rock Choir

If you are wanting to learn to sing you'll find a happy place with us in the Ipswich Rock Choir... See more >

St Albans Catholic High School, Digby Road, Ipswich IP4 3NJ

Thu 25 Apr, Thu 2 May, Thu 9 May, Thu 23 May, Thu 13 Jun

Coffee, Craft, Chat

We meet to have a chat, a hot drink. Bring your own craft activity from home if you wish We get together on the..... See more >

Syleham and Wingfield village hall IP21 4LT

Thu 25 Apr

Counterfeit Sixties Show

Re-live the sounds of the swinging sixties, as Britain's No. 1 tribute show brings alive the magic of the..... See more >

Southwold Arts Centre, St Edmund’s Hall, Cumberland Road, Southwold IP18 6JP

Fri 26 Apr

Premium

Everyman Folk Club presents Green Matthews

A modern-day ballad and folk duo who add a remarkable 21st century style to traditional English songs and tunes, and... See more >

The Riverside Centre, Gt Glemham Road, Stratford St Andrew, Saxmundham, Suffolk IP17 1LL

Fri 26 Apr

Bingo evening for Stroke Association

Our Bingo session will raise funds for locally nominated charities and good causes THIS MONTH WE'LL BE RASING... See more >

Syleham and Wingfield village hall IP21 4LT

Fri 26 Apr

80's Mania

Europe’s Official 1980’s Multi-Tribute Concert featuring 28 chart topping pop icons authentically recreated with live... See more >

Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH

Fri 26 Apr

Table Top sale iao East Anglian Air Ambulance

Table top sale in aid of East Anglian Air Ambulance Come and find something interesting, find a bargain Come and... See more >

Syleham and Wingfield village hall IP21 4LT

Sat 27 Apr

Legends of American Country

Now seen by over 350,000 fans live and watched by millions on TV Europe’s No.1 multi award winning show ” The Legends..... See more >

Marina Theatre, Marina, Lowestoft NR32 1HH

Sat 27 Apr

Cirque - The Greatest Show

It's time to step into the light. Escape with us for a night like no other, where we take you into a world where..... See more >

Regent Theatre 3 St Helen’s Street Ipswich IP4 1HE

Sat 27 Apr

Willow: Small Basket

Weave a small basket using willow Learn how to make a small, round basket from willow. These handle-less baskets..... See more >

EJaRt Creative , The Black Barn, Grange Farm, Grundisburgh Rd, Hasketon, Woodbridge IP13 6HN

Sat 27 Apr

An Evening of Mediumship

Presented by our special Medium This evening gives you the opportunity to connect with a loved one from the spirit... See more >

The Ipswich Quakers , 39 Fonnereau Road IP1 3JH

Sat 27 Apr, Sat 18 May

Freckenham Village Hall Farmers & Crafts Market

Confirmed as coming Fenland Flowers & Foliage with English flowers in hand tied bouquets, The Pie Kitchen, Plantation... See more >

Freckenham Village Hall, Fordham Road, Freckenham, Bury St Edmunds IP28 8JB

Sat 27 Apr

RSPCA Quiz Night

We are excited to invite you to our Quiz Night, which promises to be a fun event. Please join us for a lovely..... See more >

St. Michael’s Church Centre, The Drift, Martlesham Heath IP5 3PL

Sat 27 Apr

Spring Serenade Concert

Suffolk Constabulary Male Voice Choir present their next concert ‘Spring Serenade’ on Sunday 28th April... See more >

St Mary’s Church, Woodbridge IP12 4LP

Sun 28 Apr

Blakenham Woodland Garden - Open Garden for NGS

Beautiful six acre woodland garden with variety of rare trees and shrubs, Chinese rocks and a landscape spiral form... See more >

Blakenham Woodland Garden, Ipswich IP8 4LZ

Sun 28 Apr

The Place for Plants, East Bergholt Place Garden - Open Garden for NGS

A 20 acre woodland garden originally laid out at the turn of the last century by the present owners great grandfather... See more >

The Place for Plants, East Bergholt Place Garden, East Bergholt CO7 6UP

Sun 28 Apr

Things to do around Suffolk

Suffolk, located on the East Coast of England, is a picturesque county known for its stunning coastlines, charming towns, and rich cultural heritage. Whether you're visiting for a day trip or staying longer, there are plenty of exciting activities to enjoy. Here are some of the best things to do in Suffolk:

1. Visit Framlingham Castle:
- Framlingham Castle, famously mentioned in Ed Sheeran's song "Castle on the Hill," is a historic gem. Explore its three main areas: the Inner Court, the Bailey, and the Lower Court. Walk the Wall Walk across the 13 towers for breathtaking countryside views. Mary Tudor was also announced Queen of England within these walls, adding to its historical significance.

2. Mid-Suffolk Light Railway Museum (‘Middy’):
- Discover the fascinating story behind the Mid-Suffolk Light Railway Museum. This authentic gauge railway museum resurrected relics from a struggling station. Take a steam train ride (available from May to September) and experience a piece of Suffolk's railway history.

3. Explore Leiston Abbey Ruins:
- Leiston Abbey's architectural beauty lies in its ruins. Wander through this stunning monument, appreciating its historical significance and mysterious charm.

4. Stroll in Brampton Park, Newcastle-under-Lyme:
- Enjoy a leisurely walk in Brampton Park, surrounded by lush greenery. Let the kids play on the swings and slides while you relax in this peaceful oasis.

5. Discover Shugborough Estate:
- Explore the beautiful Shugborough Estate, complete with gardens, a mansion, and riverside walks. Immerse yourself in its history and natural beauty.

6. Suffolk Beaches:
- Suffolk boasts stunning beaches. Consider a visit to Southwold Beach, known for its colorful beach huts, or Aldeburgh Beach, famous for its fresh seafood and artistic community¹.

7. Sutton Hoo:
- Uncover ancient history at Sutton Hoo, an Anglo-Saxon burial site. Explore the mounds, visitor center, and scenic views of the River Deben.

8. Snape Maltings:
- Visit Snape Maltings, a cultural hub with art galleries, shops, and cafes. Enjoy the serene surroundings and perhaps catch a concert or exhibition.

9. RSPB Minsmere Nature Reserve:
- Birdwatchers will appreciate RSPB Minsmere, home to diverse bird species and stunning landscapes. Explore the trails and hides for a memorable wildlife experience.

10. Suffolk Food and Drink:
- Don't miss the chance to savor Suffolk's culinary delights. Try local produce, visit farmers' markets, and enjoy traditional pubs and tearooms.

Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Suffolk promises a delightful day out filled with history, nature, and relaxation!