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Mama Afrika: Hope, Determination and Song – St Georges Theatre, Great Yarmouth

St George's Theatre King Street, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, United Kingdom

In the year which marks 30 years since the official end of South African apartheid, when Nelson Mandela was elected as the country’s first Black President, Zimbabwean-born singer, musician and storyteller, Anna Mudeka, presents her UK tour of Mama Afrika: Hope, Determination and Song. The show is a moving and spiritual account of the life of the iconic […]

Games Café – That Little Norfolk Studio, Wymondham

That Little Norfolk Studio Church Street, Wymondham, Norfolk, United Kingdom

Entertainment and events for Wymondham and surrounding areas have been given a welcome boost thanks to funding for That Little Norfolk Shop & Studio to deliver even more activities from its stylish new venue. Starting on May 4th, That Little Norfolk Studio will host a monthly Games Café where the venue will be open to […]

Hospital Hero Hike – Colchester & Ipswich Hospitals

Ipswich Hospital Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom

Colchester & Ipswich Hospitals Charity is inviting people to walk side-by-side with amazing NHS staff and take part in its popular Hospital Hero Hike. This year’s event will see participants start their challenge at Ipswich Hospital before enjoying a scenic 21-mile walk through picturesque countryside to reach Colchester Hospital. They will be supporting hardworking staff […]

My John Lewis members week – Norwich

John Lewis Norwich All Saints' Green, Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom

Head to the store for a weekend of events and experiences including: - Home Design Style Talks hosted by Home Design Stylists and influencers Jack Kinsey and Joanne Hardcastle from Interior Design Masters. The talks take place on Saturday 4 May at 11.30am and 1.30pm on The Balcony, Floor 1 - Summer Fashion Style Talks […]

National Garden Scheme – Wretham Lodge, East Wretham

Wretham Lodge East Wretham, Norfolk, United Kingdom

What better place to enjoy the beautiful blooms of May than in a garden open for the National Garden Scheme. South of the county and opening for two consecutive days at the beginning of the month is Wretham Lodge, an inexpensive bank holiday treat for all the family. Sunday 5th May and Monday 6th May (11am-5pm) Wretham Lodge, East Wretham, […]

Motorcycle Show – Stonham Barns Park

Stonham Barns Pettaugh Road, Stonham Aspal

Stonham Barns Park – one of Suffolk’s premier leisure, holiday and retail venues - is staging its annual Motorcycle Show on Sunday 5th May - and it will feature around 2000 bikes and a whole host of attractions including the jaw-dropping Wall of Death! The show – for motorcycle enthusiasts everywhere - will feature award-winning sports bikes, café racers, […]

Blossom Day – Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse, Gressenhall, Dereham

Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse Gressenhall, Norfolk, United Kingdom

Blossom Day Monday 6 May 2024 - 10am – 5pm Price - Included in museum admission Suitable for : Recommended for all ages Celebrate Blossom Day with Gressenhall - an annual festival of fruit trees, flowers and food. Join in with some blossom-themed craft activities, pop by and find out what writer Daisy Henwood is […]

Norfolk and Norwich Art Circle exhibition – The Forum, Norwich

The Forum Millennium Plain, Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom

One of Norfolk’s most popular art groups is set to take over a Norwich venue for 206th exhibition. Norfolk and Norwich Art Circle will show more than 150 works by its members at The Forum in Norwich this May. The exhibition will feature new selected artworks and sculptures from members of the group in a […]

‘Shovel It Yourself’ home compost event – Felixstowe

The Grove Grove Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, United Kingdom

Green-fingered residents are being invited to grab a shovel and help themselves to some free compost made from garden waste collected from bins across East Suffolk.    A ‘Shovel It Yourself’ event is set to take place from 10am to 2pm on Friday 10 May in the car park at The Grove in Felixstowe.  As part […]