Uplifting stories for Norfolk and Suffolk
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 […]
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, […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Suffolk’s treasured annual event returns, as the longest-running walking festival brings over 55 walk events to the county this spring. The Suffolk Walking Festival which kicks off on Saturday 11 May, takes place over two weeks and boasts a plethora of walks to suit all ages and backgrounds. Now in its 16th year, the festival is one of […]
A new play which vividly imagines three versions of our future, all impacted by the climate and nature crisis, will premiere at the Norfolk and Norwich Festival in May before embarking on a summer tour of the region. Phoenix, Dodo, Butterfly has been written by University of East Anglia-based dramatist Steve Waters (The Contingency Plan, […]
On Saturday May 11th there will be a Harmony Health Retreat Day in St Peter's Church Hall, Sheringham, from 10.30am - 15.30pm. Kerry Radley, a Professional British Wheel Trained Yoga teacher, specialises in gentle yoga purposely designed to help heal back problems. Rejuvenate and revitalise your body with Pranayama breathing techniques; relax very deeply in […]
Talk: Thetford Patent Pulp Ware Tuesday 14 May 2024 - 2pm – 3pm Price – £5 Per Person. Free for Norfolk Museums Service Passholders and Ancient House Friends. Suitable for: Adults Join Oliver Bone (Curator) to find out about this unique Thetford industry – Pulp Ware. Discover the process used to create pulp and its […]
Rendlesham Revealed, the Suffolk community archaeology project which uncovered a 1,400 year-old royal settlement of the East Anglian Kings in the Deben Valley, is being celebrated at a free event on 16 May at the Corn Exchange in Ipswich. The event is open to the public from 11am to 3pm, where excavated Anglo-Saxon objects and […]
Hear from the first Laureate for Storytelling, Taffy Thomas MBE, as he presents his Storytellers Supper at the Food Museum on Friday 17 May as a special addition to the East Anglian Storytelling Festival. Launching the festival of stories, music and dance with Food Museum flair, the Storyteller’s Supper offers a rare opportunity to experience […]
