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SALE

Sat 1 October, 9am Garage Sale

Wickham Skeith Lots of garages, lots of bargains. Maps (50p) and refreshments available from the Village Hall.

SALE

Sat 1 October, 2pm Grand Jumble Sale

Lincoln Hall, Hingham Jumble, bric-a-brac, books, cakes, raffle draw and refreshments. In aid of Buckenham House Riding for the Disabled. Contact: Lucy Kelly – Group Secretary / info@ buckenhamhousegrouprda.co.uk / 01953 888904.

FAIR

Sun 2 October, 10am-2pm Thetford Militaria Fair

Breckland Leisure Centre, Croxton Rd, Thetford IP24 1JD Admission £3.50, accompanied U/16s free, early bird entry at 9am £6. Free parking for over 400 vehicles. Contact: thetfordmilitariafair.com - 07596 436260.

THEATRE

Sat 8 October, 11am and 2.30pm A Water Journey

Norwich Puppet Theatre An original new production exploring themes around displacement and the importance of Friendship. Tickets £9 individual, £32 family of four. Contact: Box office, 01603 629921.

WORKSHOP

Sat 15 October – Sun 16 October, 10am-4pm Adult Workshops Beginners’ Animation

Norwich Puppet Theatre Join artist Becca Barry for a chilledout two-day workshop exploring the wonderful world of animation. Contact: Box office, 01603 629921.

ART EXHIBITION

Sat 15 October, 10am-5pm, Sun 16 October, 10am-4pm Caston Annual Art Exhibition

Caston Village Hall Local artists’ work for sale, all mediums. Raffle, tombola and delicious homemade cakes and refreshments. Contact: Patricia Fox – patsyfox@tiscali.co.uk

TALK

Sat 15 October, 7pm One-man show: Charlie Haylock

Bergh Apton Church, School Road NR15 1BX Leading Suffolk entertainer, Charlie Haylock, gives a talk on the making of the Netflix film, ‘The Dig’, which starred Ralph Fiennes. Contact: 01508 558440.

EXHIBITION

Sat 22 – Sun 30 October, 10 – 4pm: Preview: Fri 21 at 7pm. Artists, Authors and Agriculture

St Mary’s Church, Bungay An exhibition themed to represent some of the talented and creative residents of the Waveney Valley and wider area, and the farming landscapes they are associated with. Admission free, donations welcome. Contact: Keith Parker, 01986 893133, John Warnes, 01986 892855.

THEATRE

Sat 22 October, 11am and 2.30pm The Amazing Thing

Norwich Puppet Theatre Weave your way through a medley of well-known Brothers Grimm fairy tales in this fun and inspirational show from Lempen Theatre. Tickets £9 individual, £32 family of four: Contact: Box office, 01603 629921.

THEATRE

Tue 25 October, 11am, 2.30pm, 4.30pm Little Monster

Norwich Puppet Theatre Join two hapless, hopeless storytellers, their big boxes of story and their terrible rhymes, as we venture into the forest, peep into deep, dark caves, build walls – and knock them down. Tickets £9 individual, £32 family of four. Contact: Box office, 01603 629921.

WORKSHOP

Thur 27 October, 10.30am-midday Ghosts and Ghouls Children’s Workshop

Norwich Puppet Theatre Create a simple marionette ghost puppet which can float around and spook your friends! £9.50 per child. Contact: Box office, 01603 629921.

Thurs 27 October, 1.30pm-3pm Halloween Familiars Children’s Workshop

Norwich Puppet Theatre Make your own cat, bat or owl puppet to take with you trick or treating. £9.50 per child. Contact: Box office, 01603 629921.

COURSE

Fri 28 October, 7.30pm Anglia leisure Courses

Stradbroke Community Centre, Wilby Road IP21 5JN Supernatural Suffolk, with Stephen Poulter. Contact: 07973 529565.

WORKSHOP

Sat 29 October, 10.30am-midday Spooky Families

Norwich Puppet Theatre Get creative together to make some mini Halloween characters and a haunted house. £9.50 per person. Contact: Box office, 01603 629921.

THEATRE

Sat 29 and Sun 30 October, 11am and 2.30pm The Magic Lamp

Norwich Puppet Theatre A bewitching shadow play with fantastical characters and shimmering transformations. Tickets £10 individual, £34 family of four. Contact: Box office, 01603 629921.

THEATRE

Wed 2 November, 10am, 11.30am, 1.30pm, 3pm Baby Bear

Norwich Puppet Theatre Combining stunning visuals, an exploration of the senses and sung to a mesmerising soundtrack, Baby Bear is a playful, interactive puppetry adventure for babies, toddlers and their families. Tickets £15 adult and child together, £10 extra adult or child. Contact: Box office, 01603 629921.

FESTIVAL

Thur 3 – Sat 5 November, 10.30am Remembrance Flower Festival

St Andrews Church, Trowse Flower arrangements remembering past loved ones. Open 3rd, 4th and 5th November. Refreshments available. Contact: Jennifer 01508 492647, or Sarah 07920 387655.

THEATRE

Thur 3 November, 11am and 2pm Jina and the STEM Sisters

Norwich Puppet Theatre A new multi-media musical puppet show based on the discoveries and stories of historical STEM women such as Ada Lovelace, Hedy Lamarr, Mae Jemison and Marie Curie Tickets £8. Contact: Box office, 01603 629921.

CRAFT FAIR

Saturday 5 November, 10.30am Pennoyer’s Christmas Craft Fair

The Pennoyer Centre, Station Road, Pulham St Mary IP21 4QT Come and buy from 24 local crafters. The perfect opportunity to get a head start on your Christmas shopping. Café will be open serving light lunches and homemade cakes. Free Entry. Kath Jones, kj@pennoyers.org.uk, 01379 676660.

CRAFT FAIR

Sun 6 November, 11am Craft Fair

Village Hall, Loddon Road, Ditchingham Unique items made by local crafters and makers – everything for Christmas and more. Contact: Marie Allen, missallenmakes@ mail.com, 07833 458295.

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Fri 18 November, 7.30pm Anglia Leisure Courses

Stradbroke Community Centre, Wilby Road IP21 5JN Ups & Downs – Barnardo's Foster Children in Suffolk 1890-1950, with Peter Davidson. Contact: 07973 529565.

WORKSHOP

Sat 19 – Sun 20 November, 10am-4pm Beginners’ Shadow Puppetry

Norwich Puppet Theatre Discover the joy of playing with shadows in this relaxed session lead by puppeteer Zannie Fraser. Tickets £85/ £75 for under 25s. Contact: Box office, 01603 629921.

CRAFT FAIR

Sat 19 November, 10am Christmas Craft Fair

Jubilee Hall, George Lane, Loddon NR14 6NA Refreshments available. Tombola in aid of charities. Contact: Vee Pond, 07557 402211.

FAIR

Sat 19 November, 10am Weybread Craft, Food & Local Produce Fair

St Andrew's Church & Weybread Hall Farm Barn, Church Road, Weybread IP21 A variety of stalls including Christmas gifts and decorations, preserves, knitted items, bags, stained glass gifts, order your Christmas poultry, Refreshments in the barn, raffle. Contact: Sue Webster, sueofnunnery@btinternet.com, 01379 586434.

THEATRE

Sat 26 November, 11am and 2.30pm Snip Snap! Rapunzel Retold

Norwich Puppet Theatre An iconic story of impossibly long hair, ties that bind and the desire to belong, of cutting loose and new beginnings. Tickets £9 individual, £32 family of four. Contact: Box office, 01603 629921.