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Robert Marsham Exhibition
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Exhibition |
St Margarets Church, Church Road, Stratton Strawless, NR10 5LN
Fri 01st Jan 2010 to Fri 31st Dec 2010
Colourful exhibition depicting the life, achievements and times of Robert Marsham FRS, an 18th century country gentleman and naturalist, who is considered the father of modern phenology, which is the date recording of natural phenomena. His records are of great interest to scientists with regard to global warming. [More details]
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Mumday Monday
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Children's Activities |
John Lewis
All Saints Green
Norwich
NR1 3LX
Mon 01st Mar 2010 to Mon 01st Nov 2010
First Monday of every month
March - November 2010
10am - 11am
Join our children’s activity morning in The Place to Eat. There’ll be various craft making and storytelling. [More details]
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Broadland Boat Train
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Railway |
Bure Valley Railway
Aylsham Station
Norwich Road
Aylsham
Norfolk
NR11 6BW
Thur 01st Apr 2010 to Sun 31st Oct 2010
Combine an 18 mile return journey by steam through Norfolk countryside with a one and a half hour cruise on the Norfolk Broads. Pre-booking advisable. [More details]
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Broadland Boat Train
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Railway |
Bure Valley Railway
Wroxham Station
Coltishall Road
Wroxham (Hoveton)
Norfolk
NR12 8UU
Thur 01st Apr 2010 to Sun 31st Oct 2010
Combine an 18 mile return journey by steam through Norfolk countryside with a one and a half hour cruise on the Norfolk Broads. Pre-booking advisable. [More details]
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Beatles to Bowie: the 60s exposed
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Exhibition |
Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery
Castle Meadow
Norwich
Norfolk
NR1 3JU
Sat 08th May 2010 to Sun 05th Sep 2010
This major exhibition explores the leading pop music personalities who helped create 'Swinging London' in the 1960s. Over 150 photographs, together with a range of memorabilia, illustrate how the photographic image, music and performance made these popstars the leading icons of their time. [More details]
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Learn to paint in Oils and Acrylics
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Crafts |
Taverham Village Hall
Sandy Lane
Taverham
Norwich
NR8 6JR
Wed 02nd Jun 2010 to Thur 02nd Jun 2011
Enjoy learning to paint in Oils and Acrylics in Norfolk
Professional artist Claire Frances Smith offers relaxed and friendly classes in oils and acrylics.
All aspects of these exciting mediums will be covered and students are encouraged to work at their own pace. [More details]
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MAX TANNAHILL/SUMMER SHOW
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Festival |
Bircham Gallery
14 Market Place
Holt
Norfolk. NR25 6BW
Sat 24th Jul 2010 to Wed 08th Sep 2010
July 24th-August 4th
To coincide with the Holt Festival, Bircham Gallery will present an installation of driftwood sculpture by artist Max Tannahill using reclaimed timbers from the East Anglian shorelines and estuaries.
August 7th-September 8th
Summer Show
Mixed Exhibition [More details]
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Traditional Games
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Family Fun |
Castle Acre priory
Stocks Green , Castle Acre, Kings Lynn, Norfolk PE32 2AF
Sat 24th Jul 2010 to Fri 03rd Sep 2010
Have a go at a variety of traditional games throughout the summer holiday. Come rain or shine there is something to do in our warm Barn. [More details]
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Summer holiday family activities
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Family Fun |
WWT Welney,
One Hundred Foot Bank,
Welney,
Nr Wisbech
Norfolk
Sat 24th Jul 2010 to Sun 05th Sep 2010
Join us over the summer holidays for plenty of fun-filled days at Welney. Meander across the washes on the summer walk and marvel at dragonflies, butterflies and wildflowers or relax in some of our hides whilst you watch the birds around the lagoons. [More details]
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Summer Holidays: Drop-in Art Activities
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Exhibition |
Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, University of East Anglia, Norwich NR4 7TJ
Tue 27th Jul 2010 to Sun 05th Sep 2010
Come and spend the day with us and discover what we have to offer. Each holiday we highlight a favourite object or group of objects from our collection – let us take you around the world with our free activities for families!
Check our website for details of activities
11am – 4pm
Free!
[More details]
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Go Potty!
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Crafts |
Great Yarmouth Pottery
18-19 Trinity Place
Great Yarmouth
NR30 3HA
Fri 30th Jul 2010 to Fri 03rd Sep 2010
Come and visit us at Great Yarmouth Potteries and "Go Potty" on the potters wheel! Have a go and make your own unique piece of pottery. Available on Monday & Friday afternoons and Wednesday evenings. [More details]
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Summer Exhibition
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Exhibition |
Gallery Plus
Warham Road
Wells-next-the-sea
Norfolk
Mon 02nd Aug 2010 to Wed 08th Sep 2010
The Gallery Plus Summer Exhibition offers a great selection of two- and three-dimensional artwork by well-established and new artists from around the UK.
The summer sees an exciting brand new body of work by young local artist Olly Wales, who is approaching his final year studying for a Fine Art Degree at Falmouth University. [More details]
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Sheringham Little Theatre Summer Rep
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Theatre |
Sheringham Little Theatre
2 Station Rd
Sheringham
NR26 8RE
Tue 03rd Aug 2010 to Tue 07th Sep 2010
Run for Your Wife
Ray Cooney's hilarious farce sees cheating cabbie John Smith skillfully juggling two separate lives but ending up paying the ultimate price.
The brilliant play in which Bernard Cribbins excelled in the 1980s. [More details]
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Norman Norwich Trail
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History |
Downloadable from: www.heritagecity.org
Mon 23rd Aug 2010 to Sun 31st Oct 2010
Norwich Heritage Economic and Regeneration Trust (HEART) is creating a self-guided trail of 'Norman Norwich' as part of The Normans in Norwich. The trail will allow people of all ages to explore Norwich’s fascinating Norman heritage by foot. [More details]
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Traditional Games
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Family Fun |
Castle Acre Priory, Stocks Green, Castle Acre, Kings Lynn, Norfolk, PE32 2AF. Castle Acre Priory is 4 miles North of Swaffham.
Mon 23rd Aug 2010 to Sun 05th Sep 2010
Traditional games to test and amuse you including draughts, dominoes, nine mens morris, noughts and crosses, skittles, snakes and ladders, fox and geese, and new for this year -shut the box [More details]
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Sheringham Little Theatre Summer Rep
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Theatre |
Sheringham Little Theatre
2 Station Rd
Sheringham
NR26 8RE
Thur 26th Aug 2010 to Thur 09th Sep 2010
One for the Road
Willy Russell's wonderfully witty portrayal of 1970s middle class pretention. The playwright behind Shirley Valentine and Educating Rita will have audiences cringing in their seats. [More details]
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Thetford Festival
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Festival |
Various locations
Thetford
IP24 2
Fri 27th Aug 2010 to Sun 05th Sep 2010
The Thetford Festival is a week long series of cultural and entertaining events from August 27th - September 5th 2010.
The Festival features a mix of music, dance, art, children's activities and theatre, as well as the Thetford Food & Drink Festival (Guildhall, 5th September 2010, 10am - 4pm) and the Thetford Charity Fun Day (Marketplace, 5th September 2010, 10am - 4pm). [More details]
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Norwich 20 Group Autumn Exhibition
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Exhibition |
The John Innes Centre, Colney, Norwich NR4 7UH
Sat 28th Aug 2010 to Wed 15th Sep 2010
Norwich Twenty Group’s (N20G) autumn exhibition, showcases more than 120 works. The exhibition features the work of more than 40 of Norfolk’s top artists, from traditional
figurative painting to abstract painting, sculpture, stone carving and imaginative site installations. [More details]
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Great Yarmouth Festival of Bowls
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Sport and Leisure |
Britannia Bowling Greens
Marine Parade
Great Yarmouth
NR30 2EH
Sun 29th Aug 2010 to Fri 24th Sep 2010
Great Yarmouth Festival of Bowls is the biggest outdoor open bowling event in the country, with more than 1800 participants competing for a range of titles over four weeks of play.
The Britannia Bowling Greens on the seafront are the venue for four weeks of competition as mens, ladies, and mixed teams battle it out for singles, pairs and triples titles. [More details]
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EDP Bidwells Norfolk Food Festival 2010
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Food & Drink |
Different venues throughout Norfolk
Wed 01st Sep 2010 to Sun 03rd Oct 2010
The EDP Bidwells Norfolk Food Festival 2010 will be a showcase promotion to highlight the breadth of quality local produce, the county’s rich food heritage and the importance of good food to everyone’s well-being.
The festival will run from September 1 until October 3 and is a celebration of Norfolk’s finest food and food producers. [More details]
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