Uplifting stories for Norfolk and Suffolk
A wonderful exhibition of toys and memorabilia is coming to Lynn Museum this summer. Opening in time for the summer holidays on 15 July, ‘May the Toys Be With You’ showcases one of the UK's finest collections of vintage Star Wars toys and original cinema posters, from 1977-1985. It is a celebration of the now highly […]
The Sainsbury Centre’s radical exhibition programme seeks to answer the most important questions in our lives. The latest wrestles with one of the darkest and deadliest aspects of humanity: Can We Stop Killing Each Other? The series explores the fundamental question of why humans are led to kill and how art, film, TV and culture […]
Seeds of Hate and Hope presents personal artistic responses to global mass atrocities, such as genocides, ethnic cleansing, war crimes and crimes against humanity. Featuring work by artists including Mona Hatoum, William Kentridge, Hew Locke, Zoran Mušič, Peter Oloya, Kimberly Fulton Orozco and Indrė Šerpytytė, it explores how, throughout the 20th and 21st centuries, artists […]
Bury St Edmunds third Comedy Festival will bring two months of rib-tickling, laugh out loud fun to Suffolk during funny February and March 2026. For the first time, there will be a competition to find Abbeygate Comedy Club’s Comedian of the Year 2026. The first heat will be held on Sunday, 25th January with further competitions on 8th and […]
A new exhibition featuring the work of 87 artists working in East Anglia will open at Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery in February. In Proximity: Norwich Castle Open Art Show will bring together some of the most exciting artists working across the region today and includes sculpture, painting, drawing, ceramics, photography and film. The exhibition, supported by […]
2026 will see numerous gardens in Norfolk opening for The National Garden Scheme “By Arrangement” with a few exclusively opening for these bespoke visits. These wonderful, often hidden gems are really worth exploring if you are keen to return to a garden you love, perhaps missed a public open day or simply want to explore […]
Come and enjoy the traditional Japanese folk craft of Sashiko. Louise Frere-Smith of Mizu-Usagi will be holding Sashiko Taster Workshops in March and April 2026. These workshops will give you a glimpse into the fascinating world of Japanese Sashiko In these workshops we will be making traditional Japanese Zokin. WHAT IS ZOKIN? Zokin is a traditional […]
Light Up The Town is a free, public arts event taking place over two evenings, featuring an immersive light installation by artist Henry Driver and the unveiling of a new mural! Friday Night – 6th March Water Portals by artist Henry Driver Location: St Peter’s Church, 8 Church End, Brandon IP27 0JE Time: 6pm – […]
A Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds In-House Production. Written by Bea Roberts. Directed by Owen Calvert-Lyons. A tender, frank and funny play about an unlikely friendship between a Devon farmer and the vet who is assigned to cull his precious herd. “savagely funny” – The Guardian Michael is a cantankerous farmer whose only love are his […]
The Goal Getter Club, a ‘disco-fuelled’ business networking community founded by local marketing consultant Rechenda Smith, has relaunched at its new home at Royal Norwich after outgrowing its previous venue. Designed for growing businesses, each session blends structured networking, collaborative goal setting and member presentations so attendees leave with clear actions and valuable new contacts. Supported by the […]
This two-day festival warmly invites you to celebrate women and creativity through a diverse program of activities. The event features dynamic discussions, heartfelt story sharing and engaging performances.
An undefeated knight at the dawn of chivalry who beat off the French invasion of 1217. Enjoy a well-illustrated talk about our little known but greatest knight. He lived at a time when the concept of chivalry was tested at tournaments and the concept of honour was tested by King John. He was involved with […]
