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July 2004

Date(s) Name and Description Location Information
1-Jan to 31-Dec Cathedral Tours - Daily guided tours, choir all year Norwich Call: 01603218321
1-Mar to 18-Dec Craft Fair - Local craft stalls including lingerie, jewellery, cards, crystals etc. Every Saturday at St Andrews Hall in Norwich. The Cloisters
St. Andrews Hall
Norwich
Call: n/a
27-Mar to 3-Oct Hunters Broads Yacht Experience - 2 hour sail on traditional 70 year old wooden yacht, no engine, no electricity with an experienced skipper on the beautiful northern Norfolk Broads. £38.00 per boat for up to 4 adults, children welcome. 07 March to 9 Ocober 2004. Monday Saturday.
Hunters Yard
Horsefen Road
Ludham
Norfolk NR29 5QG
Contact: Hunters Yartd
Call:
01692 678263
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1-Apr to 30-Nov Horse racing - A race meeting to attend. Great Yarmouth Call: 01493 842527
3-Apr to 1-Oct Summer opening of Museum begins  - Museum open 11.00 - 17.00 (Last admission 16.30)
Term time: Monday - Friday
School holidays (local): every day
The Museum of the Broads
Stalham, Norfolk NR12 9DA
Contact: Enid Baker
Call:
01692 581681
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6-Apr to 13-Jul Salsa Dancing Classes - tuesday 6th April, Tuesday 20th April, Tuesday 18th May, Tuesday 1st June, Tuesday 29th June and Tuesday 13th July.
a begginers guide to salsa dancing, an expert will be on hand to put you through your paces. Taster £5.00 . Normal £7.50 per person. Please wearloose clothing, non-grip shoes,
Oak Lodge
High Lodge Forest Centre
Thetford Forest
Off B1107
Between Brandon & Thetford
Call: 01842 816031
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13-Apr to 4-Jul Euro 2004 - An opportunity for private individuals, companies to enjoy live coverage of Euro 2004. There’s a two course supper and waitress drinks service (we don’t want you to miss a kick queuing at the bar). We'll be showing all the midweek England games on our big screen TV’s, hopefully including the final £25 per person plus a welcome drink on arrival. Jarrold Top of the Terrace
Norwich City Football Club
Contact: Events office
Call:
01603 218704
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24-Jun-04 to 24-Jun-05 Red Card Comedy Club - Face it, Thursday is a pretty boring day. Give yourself a little fillip with an injection of laughter on a Thursday night and you'll sail through Fridays. Shows start at 7.30 pm
£12 on the door, £10 in advance, £9 to season ticket holders
Norfolk Lounge
Norwich City Football Club
Contact: Events office
Call:
01603 218704
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1-May to 26-Sep Focus on Crafts - Every Sunday
11am-4.30pm
No extra charge
Oxburgh Hall, Garden & Estate
Oxborough
King's Lynn
PE33 9PS
Call: 01366 328258
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1-Jul to 31-Jul Hales Hall Barn - A 15th Century thatched barn - the largest medieval brick barn in England. Also topiary garden 2 miles south of Loddon Contact: Judy Reaf
Call:
01508 548507
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4-May to 7-Oct Music Hall - Go back in time with a night to remember at the "Old Music Hall". Hiss and boo with your worthy chairman. Mr Steve Ace. Laugh miwth Norfolks very on Nigel 'Boy' Syer. Join Mr Douglas Gorin from the Black & White Mstrels, Tues, Wed, Thurs. 7.45pm/Wed/2.00pm & one Saturday night monthly.
Pavilion Theatre Gorleston Contact: Stuart or Kevin
Call:
01493-662832
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17-Aug Robert Wolfe, Summer Concert  - Two hours of middle of the road music by the very popular and well known organist Robert Wolfe, playing The Thursford Wurlitzer Organ. 7.30pm Thursford Collection
Thursford, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 0AS
Contact: Office
Call:
01328 878477
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1-Jun to 30-Sep Seaside Special - A Summer season of shows not to be missed. Cromer Call: 01263 512495
8-Jun to 24-Jul Seaview Playgroup Summer Fair - From 9am til 4pm on Sunday the July 2004. Lots of things to do. Bouncy castle, disco, fun and games, displays etc. Great day out for all the family! North Lodge Park,
Overstrand Road,
Cromer, NR27 0AH
Contact: Jackie Sherlock
Call:
01263 722737
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8-Jun to 18-Jul Heroes and Villains - Special exhibition
This is an exhibition by the students of the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts MA in Museology.
Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts
University of East Anglia
Norwich
NR4 7TJ
Call: 01603 593199
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14-Jun to 12-Sep Hippodrome Circus - The circus brings the concept of a traditional circus kicking and screaming into the 21st century. Comedy, showmanship, magic and spectacle to thrill the whole family. 2.30 & 6.00pm. The Hippodrome Circus, Great Yarmouth Call: 01493 844172
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20-Jun to 17-Jul Sheila Harvey Exhibition - Exhibition of work by Derbyshire artist Sheila Harvey. Free admission. Linda H Matthews Studio 9.
Alby Crafts, Erpingham.
Call: 01263 761226
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22-Jun to 10-Jul Cats - After 21 years in London's West End, the world's most successful musical has embarked on a brand new UK tour,
Enter the magical, musical world of CATS, Andrew Lloyd Webber's record-breaking adaptation of T S Eliot's "Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats".
Theatre Royal
Norwich
Norfolk
Contact: Theatre Royal
Call:
01603 630000
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26-Jun to 1-Aug Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2003 Exhibition - Organised by the Natural History Museum & BBC Wildlife Magazine, this is the largest and most prestigious wildlife photography competition in the world. Pensthorpe.
1 mile from Fakenham on A1067.
Contact: Alison J Woodward
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01328 851465
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29-Jun to 25-Jul Rupert Spira - Special Exhibition
New ceramic work by Rupert Spira
Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts
University of East Anglia
Norwich
NR4 7TJ
Call: 01603 593199
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30-Jun to 11-Jul Outdoor Family Fun day & BBQ (2pm onwards) - Bring the family, friends and your trainers and join us for an afternoon of fun. Play tennis on the outside courts or enjoy team games on the grass such as rounders, cricket, football or just sit back and relax. tickets available now at reception for £3.00 per person inclusive of BBQ food and a soft drink.
10% Discount off tennis memberships on the day!
Lakenham Sports & Lesiure Club
Cricket Ground Road
Norwich
NR1 3AZ
Call: 01603 477477/490186
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1-Jul to 31-Jul River Cruise & Lunch - Enjoy a river cruise around Norwich and, afterwards, a 2 course lunch with coffee at the oldest hotel in Norwich.
£12.95 per adult / £6.50 per child (under 12yrs).
Available 7 days a week. Departs 10.15am Elm Hill Quay and return approx 2 hrs later, then take a short stroll to The Maids Head Hotel Courtyard Restaurant to enjoy a leisurely lunch in historical surroundings.
The Maids Head Hotel
Tombland
Norwich
NR3 1LB
Contact: Events Team
Call:
0870 609 6110
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2-Jul Wind In The Willows - This wonderful, energetic production of Wind in the Willows comes to you from the Cambridge Touring Theatre. Denver Mill is a charming setting. This production is suitable for all the family. The performance starts at 7pm and tickets cost £8.00 (£6.50). Picnics, rugs and low chairs are welcome. Denver Mill, Nr Downham Market Contact: Kathy Beale
Call:
01366 384009
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2-Jul Wymondham Music Festival Event - 20.00 Jazz at the Regal Norwich Students’ Jazz Orchestra directed by Josh Daniels Dave Amis - trombone soloist
The award-winning Norwich Students’ Jazz Orchestra is back by popular demand. Tickets: £7, £5 concessions. £2 child available from Halcyon Days, Wharton’s Court, Wymondham (just off Market Street) tel. 01953 600770.
How to get there - 5 minutes walk from bus stop in Market Place Event supported by Les and Angela Daws
Ex-servicemen’s Club,
Friarscroft Lane,
Wymondham
Contact: Barbara Randall
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01953 601939
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3-Jul to 4-Jul Martham Fun Carnival - A weekend of Stalls, Side-Shows, Demonstrations etc.
Saturday evening - Local band playing on the green from 7pm. Sunday - Carnival procession around the village starting at 1.45pm.
Martham village green and surrounding locations in the village. Contact: Julie Beales
Call:
01493 748547
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3-Jul Wymondham Music Festival Free Event - 10.00 - 12.00 Saturday 3 July
Market Place free entertainment
Kemp’s Men of Norwich - Morris Dancing
Wymondham Market Place Contact: Barbara Randall
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01953 601939
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3-Jul Wymondham Music Festival Event - 10.00 - 16.00 Central Hall dance workshops World Dance Day
A great opportunity to try taster sessions in different dances from around the world. There will be breaks for refreshments and various dance demonstrations between sessions. Come to one, two or all! Do as much as you are able, join in the fun and above all enjoy the music. 10.00 – 11.30 Egyptian Dance
12.00 – 1.30 Capoeira 2.00 – 4.00 Samba Dance
Tickets: £2 a session or £5 for the whole day
Central Hall Wymondham Contact: Kay Southgate
Call:
01953 605281
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3-Jul to 4-Jul Classic Motor Boat Rally - Classic motor boats from the 1920s to 1960s being put thru their paces! Fritton Lake Countryworld Contact: The Estate Office
Call:
01493 488208
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3-Jul Wymondham Music Festival Event - 20.00 Central Hall Festival Ceilidh ‘Happy Feet’ A traditional ceilidh is the fitting climax to our World Dance Day - music, dancing, refreshments and fun in the company of friends, colleagues and families. Licensed bar, light suppers, wheelchair access Tickets: £5, children under 16 free Central Hall Wymondham Contact: Barbara Randall
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01953 601939
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3-Jul Brightstart Montessori Summer Fete - A family day out that includes face painting, bouncy castle, lucky dip, tombola, Noah's Ark fancy dress, running races, BBQ and much much more! Starts at 12noon. The Beeches, Church Road, Stratton Strawless, Norwich Contact: Sarah van Poortvliet
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01603 279232
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3-Jul to 4-Jul Wind In The Willows - This wonderful, energetic production of Wind in the Willows comes to you from the Cambridge Touring Theatre. Castle Rising is a magnificent Norman castle set high on a hill. This production is suitable for all the family. starts at 7pm on Saturday and 3pm on Sunday and tickets cost £8.00 (£6.50). Castle Rising Castle, Nr Kings Lynn Contact: The Cambridge Drama Centre
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01223 511511
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3-Jul to 4-Jul Drawing Costume - Come and make your own art inspired by the costumes you can see people wearing in the paintings at Norwich Castle. Design, draw and colour a costume, then dress up the cardboard cut outs in the gallery.

Drawing Costume is part of Artworks, a national event to encourage children to engage with art in galleries and museums.

Saturday 3 July 11am, 12noon, 2pm, 3pm & 4pm
Sunday 4 July 2pm, 3pm & 4pm

Drop in Event. Museum admission only. Art & Exhibitions zone Adult £3, Child £2.10
Norwich Castle Contact: Visitor Services
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01603 493636
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3-Jul Wymondham Choral Society Event - 19.30 Abbey Wymondham Choral Society concert
An Evening of English Choral Music The programme will include madrigals, anthems by Purcell, motets by Elgar, Five Mystical Songs by Vaughan Williams and Parry’s Blest Pair of Sirens. Tickets: £8, £6 concs, £4 child under 12,
Wymondham Abbey Contact: Douglas Munro
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01603 810342
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4-Jul Wymondham Abbey Recital - 19.45 - 21.00 Abbey Sunday evening recital
Hannah Lang, flute and Peter Hewitt, piano
Described as ‘rising stars’ and ‘masterful musicians’ Hannah and Peter began performing together in 1990. Their programme includes Poulenc’s popular sonata alongside one of the most virtuoso of all flute pieces, Event supported by Harry and Inge Hemstock
Wymondham Abbey Contact: Barbara Randall
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01953 601939
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4-Jul Wymondham Abbey Choral Evensong - Abbey choral evensong Wymondham Abbey Choir directed by Howard Thomas, organist - John Lakin Service setting Noble in B minor Anthem - O thou, the central orb - Charles Wood
Voluntary - Chorale Prelude - Es ist das Heil uns kommen her - Max Reger
Wymondham Abbey Contact: Barbara Randall
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5-Jul to 9-Jul PGA Europro Golf Tournament - Marriott Sprowston Manor Hotel & Country Club will host the Sky Televised PGA Europro Tour. The event features a practice round on the 5th July and Pro-Am Event on the 6th July. The Tournament itself is held over three days between the 7th and 9th July. Entry for spectators is free The event will be held at the Marriott Sprowston Manor Hotel & Country Club in Norwich. The venue is located 4 miles North West of the City Centre on the A1151 to Wroxham and The Norfolk Broads. Contact: Mr Kieron Tuck
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0870 400 7229
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5-Jul Wymondham Music Festival Event - 20.00 Central Hall Lee Vasey Band the Lee Vasey Band will have the audience up and dancing, singing along and having the time of their lives! Licensed bar, Light suppers available Why not pre book your table when you order 6 tickets in advance? Tickets: £7, £2 child Central Hall
Wymondham
Contact: Barbara Randall
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01953 601939
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5-Jul Open Garden Party - 10.30am till 4.30pm we invite you to a garden party to see how an elegant Georgian manor has sympathetically been changed in to one of the country’s top 200 country house hotels. Set in the splendour of our famous herb gardens; enjoy a glass of summer wine or a cup of our finest tea. Congham Hall Country House Hotel Contact: Reservations
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01485 600250
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5-Jul Wymondham Music Festival Lunchtime Event - 13.10 - 14.00 Abbey lunch-time recital - Waits and Measures
Minstrels Gallery Minstrels Gallery formed in 1997 to promote early music - creating entertaining performances with explanations about the instruments, the music and its historical setting. No tickets required - retiring collection
Wymondham Abbey Contact: Barbara Randall
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6-Jul Wymondham Music Festival Lunchtime Event - 13.10 - 14.00 Abbey lunch-time recital - Melodies Passagères
Lisa Cassidy - soprano, Gareth Williams - piano
This duo made a great impression when they performed here in 2002 and we are delighted to welcome them back. The programme will also include works by French composers such as Poulenc, Fauré and Debussy.

No tickets required - retiring collection
Wymondham Abbey Contact: Barbara Randall
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6-Jul Wymondham Music Festival Event - 19.00 Abbey Wymondham Young Pianists concert
The grand piano that we hire for Festival Week is put to splendid use for this event. The odd mistake doesn’t matter a jot! Admission: £3 (all children, teachers and performers free)
Wymondham Abbey Contact: Barbara Randall
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6-Jul to 10-Jul Sheringham Little Theatre - by Simon Williams
Leonard is reduced to entering a competition run by a feminist publishing house looking for first-time female writers. And he wins … writing his own story as a single parent under the pseudonym of Myrtle Banbury!
Sponsored by RANDALLS ELECTRICAL
Sheringham Little Theatre
2 Station Road
Sheringham
Norfolk
Contact: Box Office
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01263 822347
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7-Jul Wymondham Music Festival Free Event - 20.00 The Queen’s Head acoustic folk session
Folk night with Mary-Jane Evans, Simon Black and friends
there are so many talented folk players from around the county who will come and play - don’t miss it! Without doubt Wymondham’s outstanding folk event of the year.
Admission free
Queens Head
Wymondham
Contact: Barbara Randall
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01953 601939
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7-Jul Wymondham Music Festival Lunchtime Event - 13.10 - 14.00 Abbey lunch-time organ recital
Julian Thomas Assistant Organist and Director of the Girls’ Choir at Norwich Cathedral
The programme chosen for this recital contains many favourite pieces from the organ repertoire - including works by Bach, Franck, Gigout, Howells and Vierne.
Information about the organ can be found on page 35.
No tickets required - retiring collection
Event supported by Christopher and Judith Lawrence
Wymondham Abbey Contact: Barbara Randall
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8-Jul Wymondham Music Festival Lunchtime Event - 13.10 - 14.00 Abbey lunch-time recital - Poetry, Riddles and Shuck Tale It includes two world premiers - ten selected songs from The Red All Over Riddle Book and Shuck Tale based on local legend. No tickets required - retiring collection
Event supported by Fosters Solicitors
Wymondham Abbey Contact: Barbara Randall
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8-Jul to 11-Jul Flower Festival - One of the Finest Flower Festivals in the area. Over 30 floral arrangements - this year`s theme "Women of Distinction". Open Thursday & Friday 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Saturday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sunday 10.45 a.m. Morning Worship 12 noon - 6 p.m. Festival Open 6.30 p.m. St. Andrew`s Methodist Church
Cromer Road. Sheringham
Contact: Miss R. West
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8-Jul Keith Skipper & friends - 20.00 Baptist Church traditional Norfolk entertainment
Keith Skipper and friends An evening of Norfolk humour, readings, reflections and song Keith Skipper was born and brought up in Norfolk and is a well known local writer and journalist. His distinctive brand of local (sq)wit is deeply rooted in Norfolk, and whether you are a local or an ‘incomer’ this visit is one not to miss.
Tickets: £5 available from
Wymondham Baptist Church Contact: Barbara Randall
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9-Jul Wymondham Music Festival Lunchtime Event - 13.10 - 14.00 Abbey lunch-time recital - Shakespeare in Song
Hannah Long, soprano accompanied by Christian Stirling, pianoHannah has been singing with the Great Yarmouth Gilbert and Sullivan Society since she was 13 taking on solo roles in recent years. No tickets required - retiring collection
Wymondham Abbey Contact: Barbara Randall
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9-Jul Wymondham Music Festival Event - 20.00 Central Hall world music gig Klunk Klunk is a seven piece band, comprising fiddles, clarinet, guitar, bass, accordion and drums. They play Eastern European and Klesmer music a mixture of familiar tunes such as Hava Nagila, Kalinka and If I were a rich man together with more unusual tunes. The music is very lively and is sure to get you up and dancing. Supporting artist Andrew Mc Allister, guitar plays music with a Mediterranean / European flavour
Licensed bar Tickets £5, £2 children
Centrall Hall
Wymondham
Contact: Barbara Randall
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10-Jul Dragon Boat Racing - Chinese dragon boats racing on the Lake in aid of Marie Curie Cancer Fritton Lake Countryworld Contact: The Estate Office
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01493 488208
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10-Jul Wymondham Symphony Orchestra anniversary concert - 19.30 Abbey Wymondham Symphony Orchestra anniversary concert This concert, a celebration of the Wymondham Symphony Orchestra’s 20th Anniversary, promises to be a glorious occasion. Tickets: £10, £9 concessions, £2 children Wymondham Abbey Contact: Brian Randall
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10-Jul Wymondham Music Festival Free Event - 12.00 - 14.00 The Feathers Inn lunch-time music - Jazz and Chips Derek Overy, guitar and Dave Holgate, double bass
The upstairs room at the Feathers is an excellent place to enjoy live music whilst you eat some traditional pub grub.Event supported by Peter Henderson
The Feathers Inn
Wymondham
Contact: Barbara Randall
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10-Jul Wymondham Music Festival Free Event - 10.00 - 12.00Market Place free entertainment
The Lumière Rouge Ragtime Band
The strong melodic lines of this band’s New Orleans Jazz make for easy listening, and the simple rhythms and infectious beat are wonderful for dancing. Event supported by Bernard and Sandra Stutely
Wymondham Market Place Contact: Barbara Randall
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10-Jul Wymondham Music Festival Event - 10.00 - 13.00 Baptist Church jazz, blues and gospel workshop. Michael Harper - countertenor, John Turville - piano We are looking for anyone who loves singing - all abilities and experience from the age of 8 upwards - to take part in the workshop.Tickets on the door £7, £5 (concs.) £2 children Event supported by John Jarrold Trust
Wymondham Baptist Church Contact: Barbara Randall
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11-Jul Wymondham Music Festival Event - 19.45 Abbey vocal and piano recital - In their collaboration, Michael and John have infused their music making with the various strands that have influenced them - classical, jazz, gospel, spirituals, blues, world music - crossing the barriers between classical and more popular music. No tickets required - retiring collection
Event supported by Waitrose
Wymondham Abbey Contact: Barbara Randall
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11-Jul Festival Fete & Cricket Match - An event to celebrate the birth of Fuller Pilch, a famous "All England Eleven" Cricket Player who was born in Horningtoft 1804. A cricket match in the style of the 1830's with a traditional village fete. An exhibition of Fuller Pilch's cricketing career in the church all weekend. Match & Fete start at 2.00pm Horingtoft Church and near by site.
Just off the B1146 between Dereham and Fakenham
Contact: Pauline Chapman
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01328 700497
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12-Jul Adult's Large Rod Puppet Making Workshop - How to spend a Monday evening?? 2½ hours of creative play with paper, glue, wire and wood to create a large rod puppet to take home with you. £16 - all materials included (or £15 - if book and pay before 1st July)
Session starts at 6.30pm
Norwich Puppet Theatre
St James
Whitefriars
Norwich NR3 1TN
Contact: Ian Woods
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01603 629921
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13-Jul Find Out Fair FREE Advice and Information Fair - Over 35 organisations offer expert, practical, free advice on a wide range of issues; careers and job-seeking advice, help with CVs, training advice, volunteering opportunities, further and higher education, adult education classes, self employment and setting up and running your own business.
Also housing, benefits and counselling, information on health and disability issues, support groups, counselling, welfare and women’s issues. Pre-school, childcare, birth and education.
Norwich Cathedral
The Close
Tombland
Norwich NR1 4EH
Contact: Charlotte Scott
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01603 218 336
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13-Jul to 24-Jul Wait until Dark -  - by Frederick Knott Without doubt one of the finest, if not THE finest, thriller ever written for the stage. Audrey Hepburn played Suzy in the Hollywood Film. But the cinema version could not convey the thrills and excitement that this play can generate in a LIVE Theatre! Sponsored by Tony Larner Accountants Sheringham Little Theatre
2 Station Road
Sheringham
Norfolk
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13-Jul Find Out Fair - Free Advice and Information Fair open to all! 10am - 4pm, Tuesday July 13th will see the doors of Norwich Cathedral open to all for the Find Out Fair – Over 35 organisations have been selected to offer expert, practical, free advice on a wide range Topics on offer range from careers and job-seeking.

Norwich Cathedral Contact: Charlotte Scott
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01603 218 336
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28-Jul to 27-Jul
Norwich Cathedral Summer Organ Recitals - Wednesday 14 July Thomas Leech - Assistant Director of Music, Ripon Cathedral

Wednesday 21 July Bernard Robertson - Manchester

Wednesday 28 July Hans Hielscher - Wiesbaden, Germany
Norwich Cathedral Contact: The Sacrist
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01603 218 324
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14-Jul Outdoor Drama - As You Like It -  Shakespeare’s As You Like It has something for everyone. Romance is in the air, if not nailed to numerous trees in the forest of Arden. Mad Dogs present this comedy with its love sick shepherds, melancholy poets, crafty clowns and a cross dressing heroine….This is am outdoor production. Kings' Gardens Thetford
show starts at 7.30pm
Box Office 01842 754247
Tickets £8 and £6.50 concessions
Contact: Jacqui Merryweather
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01953 888499
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15-Jul Outdoor Drama - As You Like It - Mad Dogs & Englishmen, an award winning East Anglian company have built up a considerable reputation for highly entertaining productions. Shakespeare’s As You Like It has something for everyone. Romance is in the air, if not nailed to numerous trees in Arden forest This is outdoors. Oxburgh Hall, Oxborough, Norfolk
show starts at 7.30pm
Box Office 01366 328258
Tickets £8 & £6 concessions
Contact: Jacqui Merryweather
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01953 888499
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16-Jul to 18-Jul Antiques In The Park - Quality antiques fair Sandringham Contact: Jaguar Fairs
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01332 831404
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16-Jul to 18-Jul Flower Festival - Flower Festival theme Englands Green & Pleasant Land
10am - 6pm. Any funds raised go to restoring the fabric of the church.
St. Andrews Church, Little Snoring, Fakenham. Contact: Ray Verrall
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01328 822149
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17-Jul Wymondham Music Festival Event - 11.30 Fairland Church coffee-time concert
“Norwich Harmony”, Ladies Barbershop Chorus Norwich Harmony was formed 27 years ago and is the only Ladies Barbershop Chorus in Norfolk. They always welcome new members so if you enjoy their performance why not give Kate a ring and try it yourself. They rehearse on Thursdays in Cringleford.- admission on the door £3, children free
Coffee served from 11am
Fairland Church
Wymondham
Contact: Barbara Randall
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17-Jul Scottow Hot Rock 17th July - 7 local talented bands of mixed styles, special curry dishes (must be reserved) and bar menu. Food from 6pm. Music 7pm-12am. £5.00 on the door or reserved. The Three Horseshoes, Scottow Barn, near North Walsham Call: 01692-538243
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17-Jul The Richeldis Singers 30th Anniversary Concert - The Richeldis Singers, directed then as now by Mr Jack Burns gave their first concert in Cley Church 30 years ago and they will be returning to celebrate this milestone by giving an anniversary concert which will include much of the same music as was sung and played at the original performance. Funds raised will be in aid of the Cley Church Restoration Fund. The concert will start at 7.30pm. St Margaret's Church, Cley Next The Sea. On entering Cley, take the turning into the Holt Road off the A149. Contact: Caaroline Adams
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01263 740062
17-Jul to 18-Jul Classic Car Rally - Over 200 beautiful cars and vehicles from the past on display Fritton Lake Countryworld Contact: The estate office
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01493 488208
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17-Jul to 28-Aug Pleasure Beach Firework display - The Pleasure Beach in Great Yarmouth will be holding FREE fireworks displays every Saturday night in the peak summer weeks from 17th July through till 28th August (9-30pm start in July and 9-00pm start in August) Near the main gate at Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach. Contact: Richard Hardy
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01493844585
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17-Jul World Championship Snail Race & Fete - One of the best Fetes in Norfolk, reknowned for glorious sunshine too! The Band plays, there's loads of stalls and sideshows and TV cameras almost always close in for the snail racing final. Follow signs to Congham Hall
Grimston Cricket Field, Lynn Road Grimston Contact: Hilary Scase
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01485-600650
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17-Jul Wymondham Youth Orchestra summer concert - 19.30 Abbey Wymondham Youth Orchestra summer concert
Conductor - Margery Baker Wymondham Youth Orchestra will be joined by the Pulham Village Orchestra for the performance of a new work by Tom Armstrong. Admission on the door £5, children £3
Wymondham Abbey Contact: Kay Dorling
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01953 605030
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17-Jul Zoo-Do - Enjoy the magical atmosphere of the zoo at dusk with this 'once a year special event'. Includes a host of additional entertainment, hosted by the Friends Of Banham Zoo. Normal Zoo admission applies Banham Zoo Contact: Banham Zoo
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01953 887771
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17-Jul to 5-Sep Wildlife Exhibition - An exhibition of original artwork, prints, cards and sculptures by artists of the Natural World Art Group, focusing on the diversity of the world's spectacular wildlife. Banham Zoo (standard zoo admission applies) Contact: Banham Zoo
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01953 887771
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17-Jul to 1-Aug EAZA Tiger Appeal - Have fun as we relaunch our EAZA Tiger Appeal with lots of fun and activities for all the family Banham Zoo (Standard Zoo admission rates apply) Contact: Banham Zoo
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17-Jul to 18-Jul Radio 1 on the road in Norwich - Radio 1 is coming to Norwich for a weekend of live broadcasts and loads of free sporty stuff from the Sportspark at UEA, all day on Sat 17th and Sun 18th July. Whether you're a seasoned sport star or welded to the sofa, we'll have something for you to do. And it's all free.
Chappers & Dave, Westwood, Edith Bowman, Sunday Surgery and Mike Davies will all be broadcasting live with guests McFly and Blazin' Squad.
Sportspark,
Earlham Road,
UEA
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18-Jul Murder On The Staithe - Sunday, July 18, 6.30pm to 9.30pm (gates open 6pm). Murder On The Staithe (or The Battle of the Broad Revisited), an open air Victorian murder mystery evening presented by Dreamstone Productions. Tickets £10 in advance or £12.50 on the night. Victorian costume optional. Bring a picnic, chairs and rugs. Light refreshments available.

Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden
South Walsham
Contact: George Debbage
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01603 270449
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18-Jul 50 Years of Team Lotus - Join Team Lotus between 11am and 5pm on the test track at Hethel to celebrate their 50th anniversary. See 20 Lotus formula one cars, a motorcycle display team, and heritage lotus cars on the track. Visit the history of team Lotus exhibition, fun fair and much more.
Tickets: Adults £12 (adv)-£15 (gate), children (8-16) £7 (adv)-£10 (gate), family (2 adults 2 children) £30 (adv)-£40 (gate). Children under 8 free.
Classic Team Lotus,
Hethel,
Norwich.
NR14 8EY
Call: 01603 660444
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18-Jul to 24-Jul Dog-Scout Boot Camp - Dog Training holiday organised by the Good Boy Dog School, London. Week full of activities and outings with dogs: horse riding, clay pegion shooting, barbecues and sing-a-song, seaside and river walk, restaurant club visits and lots more - you will not believe what you can do together... Pentney Lakes Caravan Park, East Winch, near King's Lynn Contact: Dima Yeremenko
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0208 931 8207
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19-Jul to 27-Aug Summer Fun - Daily programme of activities with three different programmes of daily activities to choose from, the Victorians, Art Attack, Bugs and Beasties Roots of Norfolk, Gressenhall Contact: Natasha Gales
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01362 860563
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20-Jul Clay Modelling Mask Workshop - A short time is spent on how to design masks followed by excercises in working with clay. Each child will then have some clay to model into a mask of their own design. One of the 'messiest' workshop, do not wear Sunday best! Please bring a small caradboard box to take your mask homeou.
For ages 5 and up 10:30
Norwich Puppet Theatre
St James
Whitefriars
Norwich NR3 1TN
Contact: Ian Woods
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01603 629921
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22-Jul Playing with Shadows Workshop - The first part of the workshop will be spent experimenting with different ways of making shadows on a large screen with the use of an overhead projector. Each child will then make a puppet of their own design to use behind the shadow screen.
For ages : ages 5 and over 10:30
Norwich Puppet Theatre
St James, Whitefriars
Norwich NR3 1TN
Contact: Ian Woods
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01603 629921
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23-Jul Rod Puppet and Performance Skills - With this style of puppet the control is with three rods from below. The central rod operates the head and body movement, with two seperate rods to operate the arms. Afternoon session will explore performance skills.
For ages : ages 5 and over Time 10.30 or 13.00
Norwich Puppet Theatre Contact: Ian Woods
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23-Jul An Evening with Martin Bell - The Man in the White Suit is speaking about his life and times,
including being an MP and perhaps becoming a Euro MP if he is/was elected on June 10th It starts at 7.30pm and refreshments are included in the £5 ticket. Seats may run out, so it would be as well to book in advance.
Grimston Church, on the Hillington to Gayton Road, between the A47 and 1145 and the A148 Contact: Roger Haywood
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01553-630301
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23-Jul Arts and Creative Day - Frescoes, site-specific photography, a giant interactive weave, a sculpture of thousands of colourful materials, design your own stained glass window, make paper angels, a knitting workshop, brass and texture rubbing.Yake part in art, free to all! Norwich Cathedral Cloisters
Norwich Cathedral
The Close
Tombland, Norwich NR1 4EH
Contact: Charlotte Scott
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01603 218 336
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23-Jul Arts and Creative Day - A special day celebrating art and creativity. Free workshops and fun for people of all ages. A chance to work and take part in the exhibition alongside the artists. Frescoes, site-specific photography, a giant interactive weave, a sculpture of thousands of colourful materials, design your own stained glass window, make paper angels, a knitting workshop, brass and texture rubbing. Norwich Cathedral Cloisters
Norwich Cathedral
The Close
Tombland, Norwich NR1 4EH
Contact: Charlotte Scott
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01603 218 336
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24-Jul Wymondham Music Festival Free Event - 10.00 Saturday 24 July Market Place free entertainment
Wymondham Old Timers car parade Music by Jazz duo Chris Walls - saxophones and Simon Durant - guitar Info: Paul Hawkins 603062 Event supported by Paul Hawkins
Wymondham Market Place Contact: Paul Hawkins
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01953 603062
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24-Jul Oudoor Drama - As You Like It - Shakespeare’s As You Like It has something for everyone. Romance is in the air, if not nailed to numerous trees in the forest of Arden. Mad Dogs present this comedy with its love sick shepherds, melancholy poets, crafty clowns and a cross dressing heroine This is an outdoor production, Felbrigg Hall, Norfolk
show starts at 7.30pm
Box Office 0870 010 4900
Tickets £9 & £7 concessions
Contact: Jacqui Merryweather
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01953 888499
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24-Jul to 1-Aug A Week of Black & White (with a touch of colour) - Annual photographic exhibition. Mick Bye, Solange Cross, Chris Holt and Bronwen Lotis come together to express their individual styles through the medium of black & white photography.
11am-5:30pm.
Refreshments available.
Shernborne Village Hall
Shernborne (nr. Sandringham)
Norfolk
Contact: Solange Cross
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01485 570102
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25-Jul Volunteer Rangers - At Bacton Wood on 25th July from 10.30am to 3.30pm learn new skills by helping with a variety of practical skills at the wood. Free admission. Packed lunch and waterproofs required. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Bacton Wood, off the B1150 North walsham to Bacton road. Contact: Event Ranger
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01263 516298
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26-Jul Double Rod Animal Puppet Making Workshop - This session creates an animal puppet operated by two rods from below. The animal can be realistic, mythical, magical or imaginary! One rod controls the head movement and the other in the back manipulates the body.
14:00 Please note that this is an afternoon session
Norwich Puppet Theatre
St James,
Whitefriars,
Norwich
NR3 1TN
Contact: Ian Woods
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01603 629921
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27-Jul to 31-Jul Sheringham Summer Theatre - Daphne du Maurier’s life. It first opened to great acclaim at the Aldwych Theatre in London in 1948, with Gertrude Luwrence as Stella. This new edition was first seen at the Comedy Theatre in London ten years age with Susannah York Sponsored by THE BITTERN LINE

Sheringham Little Theatre
2 Station Road
Sheringham
Norfolk
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01263 822347
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28-Jul Stick Puppet and Theatre Workshop - The result of this double session will be a table top theatre stage and a couple of puppets to take home with you. The morning session uses a simple form of construction to create two different characters - maybe from a favourite story that can be used in the theatre stage that will be made in the afternoon. For ages : ages 5and over Times: 10.30 and 13,00

Norwich Puppet Theatre
St James,
Whitefriars,
Norwich
NR3 1TN
Contact: Ian Woods
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01603 629921
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29-Jul Children Treasure Trail - Medieval, king arthur themed. Hunt for the lost treasure of Holt country park and be rewarded. Turn up anytime from 2 pm to 4pm on 29th july at the main car park. Free admission. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Holt Country Park Contact: Event Ranger
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01263 516298
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29-Jul to 28-Aug Snow White -  Fortunately some of the dwarfs who live in the cottage are on holiday so there is room for Snow White to stay....but is she safe from the wicked Queen? Using an unusual mix of puppet forms, drama and live music, gives a performance to intrigue adults and captivate children alike. Suitable for 4's and over
£6 Adults, £3.75 Children, £4.20 Concessions Go4less £4.
Norwich Puppet Theatre
St James
Whitefriars
Norwich NR3 1TN
Contact: Rachael Smith
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01603 629921
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29-Jul Broadside Arts Festival Launch - The Broadside Choir launch this year's Broadside Arts Festival with a performance at the Thursday market in Acle. There will be a further opportunity to hear the choir indoors, with refreshments. Acle Market Place, Acle, Norwich Contact: Jon Payne
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01603 270215
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29-Jul Glove Puppet Workshop - A simple glove shaped puppet which can be transformed into the character of your choice.
For ages : ages 5 and over
Dates & Times:
Thursday 29/07/2004 10:30
Norwich Puppet Theatre
St James,
Whitefriars,
Norwich
NR3 1TN
Contact: Ian Woods
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29-Jul to 1-Aug British Transplant Games 2004 - The 2004 event of the Transplant games. For recipients of various organs. Competitors compete in an array of various events from 10 pin bowling to Athletics. Event timetable can be found on the website. University of East Anglia Call: 01603 592399
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30-Jul to 1-Aug Worstead Village Festival - The Worstead Village Festival offers a great family day out. The Festival emcompasses the whole village with 25,000 visitors per year. FREE parking All trains stop at the local station either enjoy a short walk or climb aboard the tractor trailer rides provided.r 200 craft and trade stalls, Worstead Call: 01692 535620
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30-Jul New Orleans Jazz - Enjoy a summer evening of open-air New Orleans jazz with local group, "La Lumiere Rouge" at the beautiful Fairhaven Water Gardens in South Walsham. Hog roast and Woodfordes beer tent. Fairhaven Water Gardens, School Road, South Walsham, Norwich Contact: Jon Payne
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01603 270215
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30-Jul Wooden Marionette Workshop - Using pre-cut pieces of wood the children construct a simple marionette support on strings from a single bar. The decoration and character of the puppet will be developed to each child's ability and creativity.
Ages 5 and over Time 10.30

Norwich Puppet Theatre
St James,
Whitefriars,
Norwich
NR3 1TN
Contact: Ian Woods
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30-Jul Great Yarmouth Carnival Presents - Jazz at the Church - An evening concert featuring Just Jazz, one of the best traditional jazz bands in the region, and Victoria Pope, a star of many musical and dance shows.
Show runs from 7.00pm to 10.00pm and costs £5 per ticket.


St Nicholas Church, Great Yarmouth Contact: Peter Burrage
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01493 733099
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30-Jul Outdoor Drama - As You Like It - Mad Dogs & Englishmen, an award winning East Anglian company have built up a considerable reputation for highly entertaining productions. Shakespeare’s As You Like It has something for everyone. Romance in the air, if not nailed to numerous trees in the Arden forest. An outsoor performance. New Buckenham Ampitheatre
show starts at 7.30pm
Box Office 01953 860708
Tickets £9 & £7 concessions
Contact: Jacqui Merryweather
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31-Jul Folk Evening with Brian McNerny - An evening of open-air folk music and fine ales at the Fur & Feather public house in Woodbastwick. Hosted by TV historian, Brian McNerny, and friends. Fur & Feather Public House, Woodbastwick, Norwich Contact: Jon Payne
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31-Jul to 3-Aug Wind, Water, and Wherries - Art Exhibition - An exhibition of works by local artists, all of which are available to purchase. The exhibition runs for the duration of the Broadside Arts Festival, so drop by and have a look! St Lawrence's Arts Centre, The Street, South Walsham, Norwich Contact: Jon Payne
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01603 270215
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