WHAT'S ON THIS MONTH
Village Notice Board EVENT Sat 23 and Sun 24 July, 11am-5pm Open Gardens & Art Exhibition Weybread IP21 5TR mike@mikenottantiques.com 07890 032292
MUSIC Tue 9 Aug, 9.30am-3.45pm & Wed 10 Aug, 1.30pm-8.15pm Journeys' Ends: Thetford Voices Open Singing Workshops Thetford Grammar School, Bridge Street IP24 3AF A two-day course for 6-18-yearolds. Sing, rehearse and perform, with a closing concert for guests, families and friends. John Weeks, thetfordvoices@gmail.com, 01842 820060.
MUSIC Sat 13 Aug, 6pm Fine Knack for Ladies Rickinghall Inferior Church A celebration of women and fashion in words and music, old and new, performed by The Shakespeare Singers and Hexachordia. Free admission. Contact: Sarah Doig, info@hexachordia.com
MUSIC Mon 15 Aug – Sat 20 Aug Senior Summer Musical The Workshop Studios, Unit E, Havers Road, Norwich NR3 2DU An intensive week with an awardwinning creative team to design, write, choreograph and direct a brand new musical, and perform to friends and family. Open to all young people aged 13-20. info@theworkshopstudios.co.uk, 07385 543892.
TALK Wed 17 Aug, 1.45pm Poor Law & Settlement, Diss Family History Group, Diss Bowls Club, Fair Green IP22 4BE Talk by Simon Pawley. Members £3, visitors £6. Refreshments included. Free parking. bettymorley@ btinternet.com, 01379 586434.
COMEDY
TALK Wed 21 Sept, 1.45pm Twangs to Bangs, Diss Family History Group. Diss Bowls Club, Fair Green IP22 4BE Talk by Mike Wabe. Members £3, visitors £6. Refreshments included. Free parking. bettymorley@btinternet. com, 01379 586434.
Fri 26 Aug, 7.30pm The Ben Langley Show Fisher Theatre, Bungay NR35 1EE Norwich panto legend and BGT Misheard Lyrics funnyman brings his one-man variety show to the Fisher Theatre for one night only!! This hilarious family experience continues to wow audiences up and down the country and is an absolute must see! “Ben Langley, you are a very funny man!” Simon Cowell. To book: fisher theatre.org
FESTIVAL Sat 27 Aug – Mon 29 Aug Flordon Flower Festival: ‘70 Years of Change’ Flordon Church & Community Centre NR15 1RP Refreshments Saturday and Sunday only. Tea, coffee and homemade cakes 11am-4pm. Ploughman’s Lunches 12pm-2pm. Admission, suggested donation £3. janet. negal@outlook.com
ART Sat 24 September – Sun 9 Oct Norfolk Open Studios Across Norfolk. Over a hundred artists and makers across Norfolk welcome the public into their studios to see how and where they work. openstudios@nnfestival.org.uk or nnfestival.org.uk
HISTORY Sun 4 Sept, 10am-4pm Bringing Local History Alive Rickinghall Village Hall IP22 1HD Memories of life in our villages to listen to and read. Bring your own memories too! Illustrated talks, local history books for sale. Refreshments. quatrefoil.org.uk
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