Uplifting stories for Norfolk and Suffolk
The 18th Slow Food Festival launches in Aylsham on its traditional October weekend featuring local food and drink producers, crafts people and entertainers as well as all the old favourites. From street food to indoor markets, home-grown vegetables to fresh-baked food, artisan beer and local wines, the family-friendly festival is a celebration of Norfolk’s diverse and […]
The October Farmers' Market at Creake Abbey takes place on Saturday October 5, from 9.30am to 1pm. Producers at the market will include Norfolk Raider Cider and Sandringham Apple Juice. The Barn Café will be open from 9.30am, plus there will be street food at the market. Coffee and other hot drinks will be available […]
On Saturday 5th October, the Grain Brewery team will host their Hop Harvest Party at the brewery. There will be plenty of cask and keg beers on offer, including the brewery's own Fresh Hopped Beer (F.H.B.), as well as green hopped beers from our brewing chums at Ampersand and Tindalls, plus plenty more on offer. […]
Join Victoria Howell, Clinical Menopause Specialist, and Michelle Howard, Yoga Teacher and MY Menopause Yoga Teacher, for a day of Education, Connection and Relaxation, on Sunday 6th October 9.30am-5pm. All women experience menopause in very different ways and the multitude of symptoms can be a challenge to understand and navigate on a daily basis. As […]
The award-winning Bressingham High Barn welcomes you to a day of wellbeing and relaxation; full-day, morning or afternoon slots available. Optional light lunch. 10.30-11am Welcome Refreshments 11am to 12 noon Morning Yoga Session: Vinyasa Flow with Poppy Sayers 12-12.45pm Light Lunch 12.45-1pm Welcome Refreshment: Full Day & Afternoon Guests Only 1-2pm Afternoon Yoga Session: Restorative […]
Suffolk Libraries will be taking part in Green Libraries Week this week to highlight the role libraries can play in celebrating green spaces and tackling climate change. Green Libraries Week takes place from 7-13 October and focuses on climate change and sustainability with a series of events across the country. The very nature of the […]
Children and their adult carers who attend the Castle’s Snaplings and Snapdragons sessions for pre-schoolers are about to make a new friend! ‘Snap’ the dragon has just moved into Norwich Castle in time for the start of the popular twice-monthly early years activity sessions which begin again on 14 September – they are sure to […]
The Mayor's Civic Service will take place next month on Sunday 13 October at St Mary-le-Tower Church, Ipswich. Ipswich Mayor, Councillor Elango Elavalakan will be joined by fellow Mayors from across Suffolk and Civic Leaders for the Civic Service which will also include a procession between Ipswich Town Hall and St Mary-le-Tower Church. The service […]
A brand-new Autumn Antiques, Vintage, Retro & Collectables Fair at Stonham Barns Park – one of Suffolk’s premier destination venues - will take place on 19 October. It follows on from a highly successful Spring Fair staged in March this year. Organised by the owners of Aspal Antiques, Aspal Emporium and Aspal Reclamation, a new 3000 sq ft antiques centre at the […]
Sunnyfields Apiaries, nestled on the Norfolk/Suffolk border in Hedenham near Bungay, is hosting a series of crafting workshops that make use of one of nature’s most versatile materials: beeswax. Led by Stacy, a professional beekeeper and qualified floral designer, the workshops provide a hands-on approach to working with natural beeswax. Visitors will enjoy learning traditional […]
Welcome to the Autumn Foraging Walk and Wreath Making event! On Saturday October 19 2024 at 10:30am there promises to be a fun-filled day of exploring the beautiful grounds of Bressingham Hall & High Barn Wedding Venue. During the event, you will have the opportunity to go on a guided foraging walk to discover the treasures of […]
October is a beautiful time in the garden and a busy time for gardeners too. Two very special gardens open for the National Garden Scheme this month, which end the season of garden visiting and should not be missed. Over on the east side of the county is the well-known garden at East Ruston which recently […]
