The latest family-friendly exhibition invites you to explore everything from bold splashes to delicate designs, showcasing captivating prints by artists such as David Hockney and René Magritte, on special loan from the prestigious Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. But that’s not all - discover Ipswich’s own treasure trove of modern and contemporary art, featuring works by iconic […]
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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 […] A new exhibition exploring the distinctive qualities of painting in watercolour will open this October in the Timothy Gurney Gallery at Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery. Selected by the artist Simon Carter, Watercolour Now brings together recent work by eight contemporary artists who share a fascination with how watercolour can capture diverse and often fleeting relationships with light, […] The trail opens on Friday 14th November and promises to be more spectacular than ever. Event Dates: November: Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. December: Open daily until the final evening on Friday 19th December. Highlights for 2025 Include: The Vintage Carousel: A cherished favourite is back! You can pre-book your ride tickets when you purchase your admission. Festive Flavours: We've added […] Enjoy the Christmas Lights switch-on right in the heart of Ipswich at the Cornhill on the evening of Sunday 16 November! From 4pm to 7.30pm, this year’s entertaining start of the festive season's celebrations promises to be bigger and brighter than ever. The Christmas lights will be switched on at 6.45pm by the Mayor of […] November Nostalgia: A 1930s Christmas | 17 – 30 November, 11am – 3pm | Normal admission charges apply, free for National Trust members. No booking required. March Hare Collective Christmas Craft Fair | 22 – 23 November, 10am – 4pm | Normal admission charges apply, free for National Trust members. No booking required. Christmas Voice Tour | 17 […] Castle Quarter in Norwich will be hosting a magical line-up of Christmas activities and events starting from mid-November, helping the whole community to catch the festive spirit. Whether you’re looking for family fun, wish to treat a loved one, or give back to a local charity or community group during the season of goodwill, Castle […] HATHA • VINYASA • YOGA NIDRA (RELAXATION) • YIN • MINDFULNESS • RESTORATIVE • BREATHWORK • AYURVEDA • ANATOMY & PHSIOLOGY • MEDITATION • CHANTING • CHAKRAS • MUDRAS/ BINDS/ BANDHAS • YOGA HISTORY & PHILOSOPHY • BUSINESS OF YOGA TEACHING Escape to these beautiful luxurious barns for a treat of a Retreat and Training! […] Weekends from 22 November and daily between 26 December and 4 January, 10.30am-3.30pm | Free with admission Discover what the festive period meant to the Anglo-Saxons living 1,500 years ago, and find out where many of today’s traditions came from as we celebrate Yule at Sutton Hoo. See the feasting table in the high hall, […] 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 […] |
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Workshop: Copper Garland Making 3 December, 13:30pm – 15:30, Strangers’ Hall Taking inspiration from the patterns and images around Strangers’ Hall, create a unique copper garland to brighten your home. £15
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Wednesday 3rd December 5.30pm-7pm . You are invited to the Christmas celebration. All volunteers, members, neighbours and supporters are welcome. Organisers will provide homemade hot soup, hot drinks and mince pies. Bring seasonal snacks to share and a torch. There will be a fire and some acoustic music. Bring your instrument if you play. Free, booking recommended. […] |
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Festive Frolic Pop-up Shoppe by Mandy Doubt and Petra Boase 4-6 December, 11-13 December Decorations, stocking-fillers, gift-wrap, screen prints, stickers, tote bags, patches, cards, badges and more at the Museum of Norwich pop-up corner shop on Bridewell Alley. The three-day Global Village Christmas Market is the place to find amazing Christmas gifts from around the world! The Global Village Christmas Market will feature the finest traders, illustrators and makers selling beautiful gifts from around the world with a focus on fairly-traded and eco-conscious products. Plus outside on the Saturday (6 Dec), there will […]
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Get festive with Waterstones Norwich Thu 4 December, 4–8pm, Waterstones Castle Street, drop in Join Waterstones Norwich for a full evening of wonderful authors and fun things to get you in the mood for Christmas. Featuring Simon Scarrow, Cressida McLaughlin, and more. A full evening of wonderful authors and fun things to get you in the […]
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An extraordinary evening with Everett as he shares insights into his career on screen and discusses his debut collection of short stories. Join us for an extraordinary evening with Rupert Everett as he shares insights into his career on screen and discusses his debut collection of captivating short stories The American No. Rupert will be in […] |
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Talk: Alfred Savin and the Fossil Collectors of Cromer 5 December, 11:00, Time and Tide Museum Join Peter Stibbons as he discusses the new National Heritage Lottery funded project at Cromer Museum celebrating Alfred Savin and the fossil collectors who searched the North Norfolk Coast for prehistoric remains. Adult £6, Museum Pass holder £5.40 |
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Reindeer trail | 6 December-4 January, 10am-3pm | Free Craft workshops | 6 and 20 December, 10-11am and 2-3pm | £4, booking essential Meet Father Christmas | 13 December, 10.30am-3pm | £6, booking essential Christmas Jumper Dog Walk | 21 December, 10.30am-12pm | Free, booking essential Join us at Dunwich Heath and Beach for a festive celebration inspired by […] |
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Norwich-based sketch comedy group The Earlham Bus Incident are marking three years with a Christmas-themed show on Sunday 7 December. A mix of actors, stand-ups, theatre and film makers spanning all ages, the group originally formed to take part in Norwich Queerfest. Over the years, the group have written and performed sketches including: Shakespeare's Fast […]
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Forget the white-cube galleries and the “please don’t touch” signs — this December, pottery is breaking free. On Sunday 7th December 2025, The Forum becomes home to the first-ever Norwich Ceramics Market: a one-day clash of clay, creativity, and attitude. The market is spearheaded by Nicole Flack, the Norfolk-based ceramic artist behind Cretaceous Creations. Her […] |
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Paula Rego: Secrets & Stories 8 December, 18:00, Cinema City An opportunity to watch recent documentary ‘Paula Rego: Secrets & Stories’ on the big screen in Norwich. Part of the exhibition programming to accompany Paula Rego: Visions of English Literature at Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery. |
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Talk: The Lost Regiment 9 December, 14:00, Ancient House Museum of Thetford Life The real story of the Sandringham Regiment in the First World War. Join Battlefield Guide and author, Steve Smith to discover the truth behind the myth of the lost Sandringham Regiment during the First World War. |
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Come and join in the festive fun at Ipswich Regent Theatre this Christmas, where a star-studded cast brings the magic of Cinderella to life! Laugh along with the lovable Buttons, played by favourite Mike “Squeaky” McClean, swoon over the dashing Prince Charming, portrayed by Lee Brennan of 90s pop band 911, Dandini, played by Hear'Say's Noel […] Ipswich Regent Theatre is delighted to reveal that its 2025 pantomime will bring the timeless tale of Cinderella to life on stage, following the success last year’s production of Jack and the Beanstalk. Over 20,000 tickets were sold during the panto’s run from 17 to 31 December 2024, setting a record for the third year in a row. […] |
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Event: Christmas Through the Ages 13 December, from 10:00 (1 hour sessions), Lynn Museum Prepare for to mark the festival of Saturnalia in Roman Britain, explore the food served at a medieval feast, make your own Victorian decorations, and discover what Christmas was like in the First World War trenches. Suitable for all ages. Free, booking […]
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Shared Reading and Writing Workshop Day with Dr Sarah Lowndes 13 December, 10:30 – 15:30, Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery Part of the exhibition programming to accompany Paula Rego: Visions of English Literature at Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery. A day of facilitated reading and creative writing hosted by Dr Sarah Lowndes and inspired by the […] |
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A new Women’s Midlife Collective, focusing on issues affecting women during the perimenopause and menopause, is the latest project to be launched at That Little Norfolk Studio in Wymondham where tailored groups and creative events are on offer for everyone at every life stage. From bingo and quiz nights, open mic sessions, and sea shanty […] |
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Event: Christmas 1945 22 December, 10:00 – 15:00, Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse It's 1945, war is over, and the local community is determined that there will be a Christmas celebration at Gressenhall Public Assistance Institution. Join us for our special Christmas event to help perform a fun and fast-paced pantomime, see special appearances from a Suffolk […] |
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