About Anglia - Events Guide


Saturday 31st July 2010

10:00 AM - LONG MELFORD BOOK FAIR
28 exhibitors selling a wide range of secondhand, out of print and collectable books at this long established fair. Thousands of books available. Also often postcards and ephemera. Home made refreshments available. Free parking. Admission £1 (children under 15 free).
Web Site : www.missingbookfairs.co.uk Contact : Chris Missing on 01245 361609
Venue : Memorial Hall (opp Bull Hotel) in Long Melford.

10:00 AM - EFT WORKSHOP AAMET LEVEL 1
Level 1 Foundation Course in EFT for anyone wishing to learn how to get and give relief from just about any problem, whether it is Emotional, Physical or Personal. Once learned you can help yourself, your friends and family with anything from a headache to a heartache! This powerful therapy is so gentle and easy to learn and perform that most people are gob-smacked at the results. Now you can learn this in just one day and go home and start curing that night. Once you have your Foundation qualification you can go on to Level 2 Practitioner where you can use EFT in a professional setting with paying clients. You will learn how to “tap away” - pain, fear, phobias, depression, allergies, cravings, addictions (including tobacco, alcohol and food), PTSD, OCD, ADHD and any other problem caused by emotional triggers. Your investment for a lifetime of health and wellness is just £120 which includes a full cooked lunch at a wonderful restaurant, 2 x manuals, all materials and refreshments.
Web Site : http://EFT-Training-Suffolk.co.uk Contact : John@EFTSuffolk.com on 0845 123 5162
Venue : Days Inn Hotel in Haverhill.

11:00 AM - SATURDAY DRAMA WORKSHOPS
Open to all. Fun Drama workshops for anybody aged 8-14yrs. £10 per session. Pre-booking essential. Workshops run by Haverhill School of Speech and Drama.
Web Site : www.hssd.co.uk Contact : hssd@hotmail.co.uk on 01440 714648
Venue : Haverhill Leisure Centre in Haverhill.

7:30 PM - SOCIETY FOR MUSIC IN CLARE CHURCH: MUSIC AROUND THE WORLD
Optima Musica present the sounds and rhythms of the countries and continents which took part in the World Cup. Tickets at £8.50 (students etc £5)available from Clare Pharmacy, Landers Bookshop High Steet, Long Melford) , Balaam's Music (Risbygate Street, Bury St Edmunds) Compact Music (North Street, Sudbury) Peter Shaw 01787 278826 and Tony Taylor 01787 277421. Complimentary glass of wine and 'nibbles'.
Contact : a.taylor55@btinternet..com
Venue : Clare Parish Church

8:00 PM - LADYFEST NORWICH
Gravy presents, in conjunction with Norwich PRIDE, the first ever Ladyfest to hit Norwich! Ladyfest is an international music and arts festival originating in Olympia which aims to celebrate females and their creative endeavors. The Norwich music scene is well known for its encouraging gender equality, and so Ladyfest Norwich will embrace it with open arms and bring to you a party full of exciting lady activity. 8PM : £TBC
Web Site : www.norwichartscentre.co.uk Contact : Grace Jackson on 01603 660352
Venue : Norwich Arts Centre in Norwich.


Monday 2nd August 2010

9:30 AM - MINI MOVERS
2 hours of sports activities for 3 - 6 yr olds. Under 5's to be accompanied. Admission: £4.00
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Abbeycroft Leisure Centre in Haverhill.

10:00 AM - MICHAEL JACKSON MOVES
Learn Michael Jackson moves and routines. 10-14 yr olds. Admission: £35.00 for 2 days
Web Site : www.haverhillartscentre.co.uk Contact : 01440714140
Venue : Haverhill Arts Centre in Haverhill.

10:00 AM - MICHAEL JACKSON MOVES WORKSHOP - WITH DANCE EAST
Learn Michael Jackson dance moves and routines to create a short piece to share with family and friend. Tickets: £35 for 3 days
Contact : boxoffice@haverhillartscentre.co.uk on 01440 714140
Venue : HAVERHILL ARTS CENTRE, HIGH STREET in HAVERHILL.

10:00 AM - CRAZY GOLF
A whole family activity. Admission: £2.50
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Abbeycroft Leisure Centre in Haverhill.

8:00 PM - GRASS MOUNTAIN HOBOS + THE HENRY BROTHERS
With a stage show that harkens back to the days of the travelling salesman, The Hobos are the cure-all elixir for those requiring entertainment. Their brand of music is authentic and complex, mixing equal parts of the carnival, farm, tavern and circus. Two acoustic guitars, a banjo, mandolin, doghouse bass and a fiddle create the unique backdrop over which the six vocalists paint malevolent yet harmonious works of art. 8PM : £10 / £8 CONCS
Web Site : www.norwichartscentre.co.uk Contact : Grace Jackson on 01603 660352
Venue : Norwich Art Centre in Norwich.


Tuesday 3rd August 2010

9:30 AM - COOL AS CUCUMBERS
Full day of sports for 8-14 yr olds. Please bring lunch and plenty of drinks. Admission: £11.00
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Abbeycroft Leisure Centre in Haverhill.

10:00 AM - MINI MOVERS
2 hours of sports activities for 3 - 6 yr olds. Under 5's to be accompanied. Admission: £4.00
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Abbeycroft Leisure Centre in Haverhill.

10:00 AM - DANCE MATS
A chance to boogie on the dance mats. Admission: £3.50
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Abbeycroft Leisure Centre in Haverhill.

1:00 PM - RATTY RASCALS
3 hours of sporty activities for 5-8 yr olds. Admission: £6.00
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Abbeycroft Leisure Centre in Haverhill.

2:00 PM - FOOTBALL
Just turn up for a free football session. FREE. for 10 - 19 year olds.
Web Site : www.positivefutures.org.uk Contact : paul.knight@suffolk.gov.uk on on 07717 290545
Venue : Burton Centre in Haverhill.


Wednesday 4th August 2010

10:00 AM - WHATEVER THE WEATHER
Turn up and play. 5-14 yr olds. FREE
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : nick@haverhillartscentre.co.uk on 01440702548
Venue : Clare Country Park in Clare.

1:00 PM - RATTY RASCALS
3 hours of sporty activities for 5-8 yr olds. Admission: £6.00
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Abbeycroft Leisure Centre in Haverhill.


Thursday 5th August 2010

12:00 AM - PICNIC IN THE PARK
Free entertainment for all families in the area! Bring a picnic and enjoy the lunchtime along with other families! Bouncy Castle, Giant Slide, Face Painting and Children's Entertainer. From 12 - 3pm on Thursday 5th August at East Town Park.
Contact : kathy.lambdon@suffolk.gov.uk on 07595088149
Venue : East Town Park in Haverhill.

10:30 AM - THE RAILWAY CHILDREN (FILM)
1970's Film rated U. A mother and her 3 children live in reduced circumstances by a railway line. Admission: £4.00
Web Site : www.haverhillartscentre.co.uk Contact : nick@haverhillartscentre.co.uk on 01440714140
Venue : Haverhill Arts Centre in Haverhill.

12:00 PM - PICNIC IN THE PARK
Come and enjoy the bouncy castle and entertainment for all the family. Bring your own picnic. FREE. 12.00 - 15.00.
Contact : kathy.lambdon@suffolk.gov.uk on 07595088149
Venue : East Town Park in Haverhill.

2:30 PM - ROBIN HOOD (FILM)
With Maid Marian and his merry at his side, Robin Hood clashes with the establishment. Rated 12A Admission: £4.00
Web Site : www.haverhillartscentre.co.uk Contact : 01440714140
Venue : Haverhill Arts Centre in Haverhill.

3:00 PM - DANCE MATS
A chance to boogie on the dance mats. Admission: £3.50
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Abbeycroft Leisure Centre in Haverhill.

8:00 PM - DIRTY TRICKS + THE BUSTER JAMES BAND + SUPPORT
The Dirty Tricks are a four piece rock/blues/indie band from Norwich. Inspired by a mix of sounds from the 60s, 70s and the best bits of the 90s, they have formed a strong fan base in their local area, and have undertaken two UK tours in support of their first single release ‘The Believer’, which received a good response from fans and national press alike. 8PM : £5 ADV / £6 DOOR
Web Site : www.norwichartscentre.co.uk Contact : Grace Jackson on 01603 660352
Venue : Norwich Art Centre in Norwich.


Friday 6th August 2010

1:00 PM - RATTY RASCALS
3 hours of sporty activities for 5-8 yr olds. Admission: £6.00
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Abbeycroft Leisure Centre in Haverhill.

2:00 PM - THE UGLY DUCKLING
Meet a host of colourful characters, as the poor, ugly little duckling is run out of the farmyard into an unfriendly world. But never worry, in a grand musical finale to melt even the coldest of hearts, a happy ending patiently awaits our humble hero. For ages: 3+ Duration: 45 minutes + 15 minutes to meet the puppets Tickets: £4.50 Family ticket £16.00
Web Site : www.haverhillartscentre.co.uk Contact : boxoffice@haverhillartscentre.co.uk on 01440 714140
Venue : HAVERHILL ARTS CENTRE, HIGH STREET in HAVERHILL.

2:00 PM - THE UGLY DUCKLING
Sea Legs Puppet Theatre with the story of the ugly little duckling in an unfriendly world - with a happy ending! Tickets: £4.50 Family Ticket: £16.00 For Ages: 3+
Web Site : www.haverhillartscentre.co.uk Contact : boxoffice@haverhillartscentre.co.uk on 01440 714140
Venue : Haverhill Arst Centre in Haverhill.

6:00 PM - LASER BLAST
Team games in a smoke filled room firing Lasers! for 8-12 yr olds. Admission: £3.50
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Haverhill Leisure Centre in Haverhill.

8:00 PM - TEENAGE KICKS FOOTBALL PROJECT
Free Football coaching for 13-19 year olds. Just turn up and play.
Web Site : www.positivefutures.org.uk Contact : paul.knight@suffolk.gov.uk on 07717 290545
Venue : Haverhill Leisure Centre Astrotruf in Haverhill.

8:30 PM - CREATURES OF THE NIGHT
Discover moths and bats and creatures of the night. Admission Adults £2.50, children FREE. BOOKING ESSENTIAL
Contact : 01284757088
Venue : East Town Park in Haverhill.


Saturday 7th August 2010

8:00 PM - TRIBUTE NIGHT
A trio of High School themed numbers for all the family. FREE
Web Site : www.haverhillartscentre.co.uk Contact : 01440714140
Venue : Market Square in Haverhill.

8:00 PM - GREAT BIG TRIBUTE NIGHT
A trio of high school themed numbers and dance routines with Hannah Montana, high School Musical and Glee. Local girl Lorna Bliss, who according to Britney's offical website is the UK's number 1 impersonator, recreates essential Britney from Hit me Baby right through to Circus & 3. FREE
Contact : boxoffice@haverhillartscentre.co.uk on 01440 714140
Venue : HAVERHILL MARKET SQUARE in HAVERHILL.


Monday 9th August 2010

8:00 AM - SUMMER FUN CLUB
A summer fun club will be held again this year in Clare Country Park. The club will be open Monday to Friday for two weeks from Monday 9 August. Children from three years upwards can attend to take part in the wide range of activities including nature trails, water play, ball games and a mini beast hunt. A full day session from 8am to 6pm will cost £18 whilst a half day morning or afternoon session will cost £10. Drop into the Visitors Centre in the Country Park between 11am and 1pm on Saturday 3 July to book your childs place or contact Danielle Taylor.
Contact : parishclerk@clare-uk.com on 01787 277723
Venue : Clare Castle Country Park in Clare.

2:00 PM - KANGOO JUMPING
Aerobics on Kangoo boots to give you extra height! 7-12 yr olds. Admission: £3.50
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Abbeycroft Leisure Centre in Haverhill.

2:00 PM - SPEEDY SPANISH OPEN DAY
A FREE session. Come and learn to speak Spanish. Under 13's.
Web Site : www.speedyspanish.co.uk Contact : 07952108983
Venue : Haverhill Art Centre in Haverhill.

8:00 PM - LEDDRA CHAPMAN + AL LEWIS
With heartfelt and honest lyrics that come straight from her delicate soul, Leddra Chapman is one of the most gifted young songwriters and vocalists in Britain today. This summer promises to be just as busy as the last as Leddra embarks on shows throughout the UK. ‘Undoubtedly a terrific songwriter who deserves a bigger audience’ Q Magazine. 8PM : £7.50 ADV / £9.00 DOOR
Web Site : www.norwichartscentre.co.uk Contact : Grace Jackson on 01603 660352
Venue : Norwich Art Centre in Norwich.


Tuesday 10th August 2010

10:00 AM - DANCE MATS
A chance to boogie on the dance mats. Admission: £3.50
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Abbeycroft Leisure Centre in Haverhill.

1:30 PM - FENCING
Structured session for 10 - 14 yr olds delivered by qualified instructors. Admission: £6.85
Web Site : www.acleisure.co.uk Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Abbeycroft Leisure Centre in Haverhill.

2:00 PM - CLARE SEEKERS SOCIAL CLUB
Clare Seekers Social Club for the visually impaired August meeting - a social afternoon with 'have a go' craft. Anyone with a visual impairment living in Clare or the surrounding villages is very welcome to join this friendly social club. Transport to the club is provided. If you would like to know more about Clare Seekers please contact the coordinator Trudi Nicoll on 01440 785407.
Contact : pauline.broad1@btinternet.com on 01440 785840
Venue : Clare Old School Community Centre in Clare.

2:00 PM - FOOTBALL COMPETITION
Just turn up for a free football session. FREE. for 10 - 19 year olds.
Web Site : www.positivefutures.org.uk Contact : paul.knight@suffolk.gov.uk on on 07717 290545
Venue : Recreation Ground in Haverhill.


Wednesday 11th August 2010

10:00 AM - WHATEVER THE WEATHER
Turn up and play. 5-14 yr olds. FREE
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Castle Playing Fields in Haverhill.

1:00 PM - LASER BLAST
Team games in a smoke filled room firing Lasers! for 8-12 yr olds. Admission: £3.50
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Haverhill Leisure Centre in Haverhill.

1:00 PM - RATTY RASCALS
3 hours of sporty activities for 5-8 yr olds. Admission: £6.00
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Abbeycroft Leisure Centre in Haverhill.


Thursday 12th August 2010

10:00 AM - THE GIL MATTHEWS SCHOOL OF ROCK
Open to guitarists, bass players, drummers and singers of all ages and abilities. Come along to enjoy music, meet new friends and recieve a copy of the group recording. Two day workshop Thursday 12th & Thursday 19th August Tickets: £30.00 including refreshments
Contact : 07984794143
Venue : HAVERHILL ARTS CENTRE, HIGH STREET in HAVERHILL.

10:00 AM - BUGGY WALK
Healthy Walks for Parents with Young children. Anyone is welcome. FREE
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Haverhill in Haverhill.

10:00 AM - GIL MATTHEWS SCHOOL OF ROCK
Guitarists, bass players, drummers and singers of all ages and abilities welcome. Admission: £30 incl CD and refreshments
Web Site : www.haverhillartscentre.co.uk Contact : 07984794143
Venue : Haverhill Arts Centre in Haverhill.

12:45 PM - RACKET SPORTS
For all the family. FREE
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : nick@haverhillartscentre.co.uk on 01440702548
Venue : Abbeycroft Leisure Centre in Haverhill.

2:00 PM - CHILDRENS GREAT BUG HUNT
Find the most weird and wonderful creepy crawly in the park. 5-11 yr olds. Under 8's to be accompanied. Admission: £1 per child
Contact : 01284757088
Venue : East Town Park in Haverhill.

3:00 PM - DANCE MATS
A chance for 13 - 16 yr olds to hace a boogie on the dance mats. Admission: £3.50
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Abbeycroft Leisure Centre in Haverhill.


Friday 13th August 2010

10:00 AM - AROUND AND AROUND
A show for 3-8 year olds with learning disabilities, sensory and physical impairments. With songs music and interactive sensory activities. Tickets: £3.00 (including carer and siblings) Call 01440 714140 for tickets.
Contact : nick@haverhillartscentre.co.uk on 01440 714140
Venue : Haverhill Leisure Centre in Haverhill.

10:00 AM - AROUND AND AROUND
A show for people aged 3 - 8 with learning disabilities, sensory and physical impairments, including profound and complex needs. Follow the journey of 'Lost' as she discovers who she is. With songs, music and interactive sensory activities. Duration: 50 minutes, Tickets: £3.00, includes carers and siblings. Limited Tickets available
Contact : 01440 714140
Venue : HAVERHILL LEISURE CENTRE in HAVERHILL.

11:45 AM - AROUND AND AROUND
A show for people aged 3 - 8 with learning disabilities, sensory and physical impairments, including profound and complex needs. Follow the journey of 'Lost' as she discovers who she is. With songs, music and interactive sensory activities. Duration: 50 minutes, Tickets: £3.00, includes carers and siblings. Limited Tickets available
Contact : 01440 714140
Venue : HAVERHILL LEISURE CENTRE in HAVERHILL.

11:45 AM - AROUND AND AROUND
A show for 3-8 year olds with learning disabilities, sensory and physical impairments. With songs music and interactive sensory activities. Tickets: £3.00 (including carer and siblings) Call 01440 714140 for tickets.
Contact : nick@haverhillartscentre.co.uk on 01440 714140
Venue : Haverhill Leisure Centre in Haverhill.

1:30 PM - AROUND AND AROUND
A show for people aged 3 - 8 with learning disabilities, sensory and physical impairments, including profound and complex needs. Follow the journey of 'Lost' as she discovers who she is. With songs, music and interactive sensory activities. Duration: 50 minutes, Tickets: £3.00, includes carers and siblings. Limited Tickets available
Contact : 01440 714140
Venue : HAVERHILL LEISURE CENTRE in HAVERHILL.

1:30 PM - AROUND AND AROUND
A show for 3-8 year olds with learning disabilities, sensory and physical impairments. With songs music and interactive sensory activities. Tickets: £3.00 (including carer and siblings) Call 01440 714140 for tickets.
Contact : nick@haverhillartscentre.co.uk on 01440 714140
Venue : Haverhill Leisure Centre in Haverhill.

2:00 PM - FUR AND FEATHERS
Meet parrots, meerkats and giant rats! Learning about animals for all ages. Admission: £6.85
Web Site : www.acleisure.co.uk Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Abbeycroft Leisure Centre in Haverhill.


Monday 16th August 2010

10:00 AM - WHATEVER THE WEATHER
Turn up and play. 5-14 yr olds. FREE
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : nick@haverhillartscentre.co.uk on 01440702548
Venue : Clare Country Park in Clare.

1:00 PM - RATTY RASCALS
3 hours of sporty activities for 5-8 yr olds. Admission: £6.00
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Abbeycroft Leisure Centre in Haverhill.


Tuesday 17th August 2010

10:00 AM - DANCE MATS
A chance to boogie on the dance mats. Admission: £3.50
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Abbeycroft Leisure Centre in Haverhill.


Wednesday 18th August 2010

10:00 AM - CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL
A free fun day for all the family. Art/ craft/ music/ play/ sports..... activities for everybody.
Web Site : www.stedmundsbury.gov.uk Contact : nick@haverhillartscentre.co.uk on 01440718932
Venue : Haverhill Recreation Ground in Haverhill.

1:00 PM - RATTY RASCALS
3 hours of sporty activities for 5-8 yr olds. Admission: £6.00
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Abbeycroft Leisure Centre in Haverhill.

2:00 PM - HOW THE KOALA BEAR LEARNT TO HUG & OTHER STORIES
A charming new musical about the magic of family and the importance of a nice warm hug! Join Natascha the Witch, the reggae beavers and Karen the Koala for some great stories, sing along songs, superb games and first class hugging. All you need are your ears (and your arms!) For ages: 4+ Duration: 1 hour Tickets: £4.50, Family Ticket £16.00
Web Site : www.haverhillartscentre.co.uk Contact : boxoffice@haverhillartscentre.co.uk on 01440 714140
Venue : HAVERHILL ARTS CENTRE, HIGH STREET in HAVERHILL.

2:00 PM - HOW THE KOALA LEARNT TO HUG
Family Musical entertainment for children aged 4+ with games, songs and stories. Duration 1 hour. Tickets: £4.50 Family Ticket: £16.00
Web Site : www.haverhillartscentre.co.uk Contact : boxoffice@haverhillartscentre.co.uk on 01440 714140
Venue : Haverhill Arts Centre in Haverhill.


Thursday 19th August 2010

2:00 PM - HAVERHILL CC V LASHINGS
Haverhill cricketers will be taking on the renowned Lashings World XI team to help raise funds for the clubs youth coaching program. Call for info.
Web Site : http://www.lashings.com/ Contact : 07885 336080
Venue : Haverhill Cricket Club in Haverhill.

3:00 PM - DANCE MATS
A chance to boogie on the dance mats. Admission: £3.50
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Abbeycroft Leisure Centre in Haverhill.


Friday 20th August 2010

12:00 AM - GLASGOW - INKEEPERS LODGE
SHOW
Contact : Gail Simpkin


Saturday 21st August 2010

1:00 PM - BECCLES CARNIVAL PROCESSION
Floats assemble from 09:30 onwards on the Gosford Road end of the Rainbow superstore car park. Judging of the procession entries will commence at 11:00, so please ensure that you arrive in time for this. Prizes presented at 12:30 and the parade leaves at 13:00 - making its way around the town centre and then down to Beccles Quay to disperse
Web Site : www.becclescarnival.co.uk www.askanthea.com/becclescarnival Contact : Stephen Elms on 01502 713362
Venue : Town centre in Beccles.

8:00 PM - NO STRINGS BOOGALOO
Hocus Pocus Theatre presents a dazzling new burlesque club night. With Chrys Columbine and Kitty Bang Bang. DJ JazzLord and friends will have the joint jumpin’ to hot Rhythm & Blues, Ska, Calypso and more. Plus walkabout from Hocus Pocus Theatre and The Norfolk Brawds, hot roller derby girls! 8PM – 1AM : £10.00 18+ ONLY
Web Site : www.norwichartscentre.co.uk Contact : Grace Jackson on 01603 660352
Venue : Norwich Art Centre in Norwich.


Sunday 22nd August 2010

2:30 PM - HADSTOCK SILVER BAND

Contact : 01440 714140
Venue : BANDSTAND, RECREATION GROUND in HAVERHILL.


Monday 23rd August 2010

11:30 AM - WHATEVER THE WEATHER
Turn up and play. 5-14 yr olds. FREE
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : nick@haverhillartscentre.co.uk on 01440702548
Venue : Clare Country Park in Clare.

1:00 PM - U-FESTIVAL
Free Running, Break dancing, Food,Five-a-Side, Pamper Zone, Interactive dance and Video Workshops. Free event for young people 13 - 19 Years Old

Venue : THE BURTON CENTRE in HAVERHILL.

1:00 PM - RATTY RASCALS
3 hours of sporty activities for 5-8 yr olds. Admission: £6.00
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Abbeycroft Leisure Centre in Haverhill.

2:00 PM - MOUNTAIN BIKING
Get your tyres dirty. 2 hours of tiring biking for 10-15 yr olds. Must be a confident biker. Bring plenty of drink and a helmet. Admission: £5.50
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Clare Country Park in Clare.

2:00 PM - U FESTIVAL
FREE event for Young People. Free running/ break dancing/ food/ 5-a-side/ pamper zone/ art/ DJ .....
Web Site : www.haverhillartscentre.co.uk Contact : 01440714140
Venue : The Burton Centre in Haverhill.

8:00 PM - OLYMPIANS
Olympians are four strapping young men from Norwich who play exhilarating sing-along math pop. Risen from the ashes of a more punnily named former incarnation, they are now Daniel (guitar keyboard), Christopher (bass), Edward (drums) and Benjamin (guitar, keyboard and trumpet). They all sing, as much as possible. 8PM : £5.00 adv / £7.00 door
Web Site : www.norwichartscentre.co.uk Contact : Grace Jackson on 01603 660352
Venue : Norwich Art Centre in Norwich.


Tuesday 24th August 2010

10:00 AM - KANGOO JUMPING
Aerobics on Kangoo boots to give you extra height! 7-12 yr olds. Admission: £3.50
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Abbeycroft Leisure Centre in Haverhill.

11:00 AM - DANCE MATS
A chance to boogie on the dance mats. Admission: £3.50
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Abbeycroft Leisure Centre in Haverhill.

7:30 PM - HAVERHILL KEYBOARD CLUB PRESENT ELIZABETH HARRISON
A varied programme including military marches, big band, orchestral arrangements, novelty tunes and much more. Tickets: £7.00
Contact : boxoffice@haverhillartscentre.co.uk on 01440 714140
Venue : HAVERHILL ARTS CENTRE, HIGH STREET in HAVERHILL.


Wednesday 25th August 2010

11:00 AM - THE THREE BILLY GOATS GRUFF
Garlic Theatre present a puppet show with live music and bags of comedy. For ages 3+. Tickets: £4.50 Family Ticket: £16.00
Web Site : www.haverhillartscentre.co.uk Contact : boxoffice@haverhillartscentre.co.uk on 01440 714140
Venue : Haverhill Arts Centre in Haverhill.

11:00 AM - THE THREE BILLY GOATS GRUFF
Enter the imaginative world of the story from the start; sit either side of the stream and get involved in all the action throughout the performance. With beautifully crafted puppets, live music and bags of comedy this show is an ideal first theatrical experience for young children. For ages: 3+ Duration: 40 minutes Tickets: £4.50, Family ticket £16.00
Web Site : www.haverhillartscentre.co.uk Contact : boxoffice@haverhillartscentre.co.uk on 01440 714140
Venue : HAVERHILL ARTS CENTRE, HIGH STREET in HAVERHILL.

1:00 PM - RATTY RASCALS
3 hours of sporty activities for 5-8 yr olds. Admission: £6.00
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Abbeycroft Leisure Centre in Haverhill.

2:00 PM - LASER BLAST
Team games in a smoke filled room firing Lasers! for 8-12 yr olds. Admission: £3.50
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Haverhill Leisure Centre in Haverhill.

6:00 PM - FOOTBALL
Just turn up for a free football session. FREE. for 10 - 19 year olds.
Web Site : www.positivefutures.org.uk Contact : paul.knight@suffolk.gov.uk on on 07717 290545
Venue : Recreation Ground in Haverhill.


Thursday 26th August 2010

10:00 AM - BUGGY WALK
Healthy Walks for Parents with Young children. Anyone is welcome. FREE
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Haverhill in Haverhill.

10:30 AM - SHREK FOREVER AFTER (FILM)
PG rated film. A bored Shrek makes a pact with Rumplestiltskin.... Admission: £4.00
Web Site : www.haverhillartscentre.co.uk Contact : 01440714140
Venue : Haverhill Arts Centre in Haverhill.

2:00 PM - REPTILE EXPERIENCE
Session for all ages where you can learn about different reptiles such as the Tarantula and Burmese Albino Python. Camera's allowed. Admission: £6.85
Web Site : www.acleisure.co.uk Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Abbeycroft Leisure Centre in Haverhill.

3:00 PM - DANCE MATS
A chance to boogie on the dance mats. Admission: £3.50
Web Site : www.acleisure.com Contact : 01440702548
Venue : Abbeycroft Leisure Centre in Haverhill.


Friday 27th August 2010

11:00 AM - TEACUP RIDES/ INFLATABLE FOOTBALL
Under 10's, come and enjoy a go on the teacups and play in the inflatable football game. FREE
Contact : 01440714140
Venue : Queens Street in Haverhill.

5:00 PM - FREE BEER AND MUSIC FESTIVAL AT THE HALF MOON PUB, BELCHAMP ST PAUL
4TH ANNUAL FREE MUSIC AND BEER FESTIVAL AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY AT 'THE HALF MOON' BELCHAMP ST PAUL. BBQ open throughout weekend FROM SAT. FULL MENU INSIDE THE PUB FRIDAY NIGHT FROM 7-9PM BANDS; SAT 28TH AUG 2-4PM 'STORY' 6-8PM 'STEVE LINTON' SUN 29TH AUG 2-4PM 'JUDITH CHARMERS' 6-8PM 'ROBBIE GLADWELL' MON 30TH AUG 2-4PM 'SELION JAZZ' EVERYONE WELCOME. FREE TO ALL DONT MISS A GREAT WEEKEND OF REFRESHMENTS AND ENTERTAINMENT.
Web Site : www.halfmoonbelchamp.co.uk Contact : pacton@btconnect.com on 01787 277 402
Venue : THE HALF MOON PUB, in BELCHAMP ST PAUL.

7:30 PM - YOUTH TUBE
An alcohol free event for 13 - 19 year olds with Live MCs, DJs, VJs and Dance Offensive performance. Big Screens for music videos produced by CB9 young people. To get involved join us on facebook @ cbNine Media-Hub Tickets £3 from Arts Centre Box Office or pay on the door!
Web Site : www.cb9mediahub.org.uk Contact : content@cb9mediahub.org.uk on 01440 707131
Venue : Haverhill Arts Centre in Haverhill.

7:30 PM - YOUTH TUBE
Youth tube is a LIVE event for 13-19s Tickets: £3.00
Contact : 01440 714140
Venue : HAVERHILL ARTS CENTRE, HIGH STREET in HAVERHILL.

7:30 PM - YOUTH TUBE
A live event for 13-19 yr olds. MC's VJ's DJ's, big screens, videos, dance and live performance. Admission: £3.00
Web Site : www.cb9mediahub.org.uk Contact : info@cb9mediahub.org.uk on 01440714140
Venue : Haverhill Arts Centre in Haverhill.


Saturday 28th August 2010

7:30 PM - SOCIETY FOR MUSIC IN CLARE CHURCH: JAZZ
Traditional Jazz by the Stour Valley Stompers. Spritual, Dixieland, Swing. Tickets at £8.50 (students £5) available from Clare Pharmacy, Landers Bookshop (High Street, Long Melford), Balaams Music (Risbygate Street, Bury St Edmunds), Compact Music (North Street, Sudbury), Peter Shaw 01787 278826 or Tony Taylor 01787 277421. There will be a complimentary glass of wine and 'nibbles'.
Contact : a.taylor55@btinternet..com
Venue : Clare Parish Church

8:00 PM - TRIBUTE NIGHT
Ulitmate no.1 hits show for all the family. 50's. 60's 70's and 80's music. FREE
Web Site : www.haverhillartscentre.co.uk Contact : 01440714140
Venue : Market Square in Haverhill.

8:00 PM - GREAT BIG TRIBUTE NIGHT TOO
The Ultimate No 1 Hits Show takes you back to the 50s with Elvis and Connie Francis, the 60s with Sandie Shaw and The Rolling Stones, and the glam rock and disco years of the 70s. FREE
Contact : boxoffice@haverhillartscentre.co.uk on 01440 714140
Venue : HAVERHILL MARKET SQUARE in HAVERHILL.


Sunday 29th August 2010

2:30 PM - FREDDIE AND FRIENDS NEW ORLEANS JAZZ BAND
FREE
Contact : 01440 714140
Venue : BANDSTAND, RECREATION GROUND in HAVERHILL.


Tuesday 31st August 2010

2:30 PM - SHREK FOREVER AFTER (FILM)
PG rated film. A bored Shrek makes a pact with Rumplestiltskin.... Admission: £4.00
Web Site : www.haverhillartscentre.co.uk Contact : 01440714140
Venue : Haverhill Arts Centre in Haverhill.


Thursday 2nd September 2010


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Saturday 4th September 2010


Wednesday 8th September 2010

7:30 PM - CLARE & DISTRICT HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY
Gardeners Question and Answer Evening. New members and visitors welcome. For more information phone Olive Smith, 01787 277082.

Venue : Old School Community Centre Hall 2 in Clare.


Thursday 9th September 2010

7:30 PM - FAMILY HISTORY ON COMPUTER
More Family HIstory on the Web - Peter Twitchett
Contact : asdf11@dsl.pipex.com on 01440 708392
Venue : Parkway Middle School in Haverhill.


Friday 10th September 2010


Tuesday 14th September 2010

2:00 PM - CLARE SEEKERS SOCIAL CLUB
Clare Seekers Social Club for the visually impaired September meeting with guest speaker Lesley Bannister - Life with my guide dog. Anyone with a visual impairment living in Clare or the surrounding villages is very welcome to join this friendly social club. Transport to the club is provided. If you would like to know more about Clare Seekers please contact the coordinator Trudi Nicoll on 01440 785407.
Contact : pauline.broad1@btinternet.com on 01440 785840
Venue : Clare Old School Community Centre in Clare.


Wednesday 15th September 2010

7:30 PM - CLARE CARPET BOWLS CLUB AGM
Start of the 2010-2011 season. The AGM will last around 15 minutes and be followed by club practices. New members are very welcome, especially if they are younger than 50! Carpet Bowls is very enjoyable and this is more of a social club it is so enjoyable. Come along and see for yourselves.
Contact : ron.longland@btinternet.com on 01787 277769
Venue : Hall 3, Community Centre in Clare.


Friday 17th September 2010

12:00 AM - TOUR OF BRITAIN CYCLE RACE
The Tour of Britain annual elite cycling race stage 7 will be coming to Suffolk on 17 September 2010 and is considered to be one of the cornerstones of the UK sporting calender and the country's biggest cycling event. The race will start in Bury St Edmunds at 10.15 am and will be passing through Suffolk towns including Clare between 11.00 am to 11.25 am. Come out and celebrate this prestige carnival atmosphere event which will be shown on ITV 4 each night between 7.00 - 8.00 pm. The cyclists will consist of 17 teams from ten different countries, 5 British teams, 8 Tour De France teams, 100 riders and 8 medalists from Beijing Olympics. If you need further information please do not hesitate to contact tourofbritain@suffolk.gov.uk
Web Site : http://www.tourofbritain.co.uk/ Contact : tourofbritain@suffolk.gov.uk on 01473 264654
Venue : Clare High Street in Clare.


Tuesday 21st September 2010


Thursday 23rd September 2010

12:00 PM - THE 5TH PLOUGH BEER FESTIVAL
the 5th Plough Beer Festival will be held from Thursday 23rd September 2010 through to close of business on Sunday 26th September. Open all day every day throughout the festival til at least 11pm. Fantastic live music on Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights. 15 plus real ales and ciders/perry. Theme- "Your Choice"; we're asking you to choose your favourite ales from anywhere within the UK and we promise that at least 60% of the ales featured will be chosen by you! Voting is taking place now by completing a vote slip (available from the Plough Inn bar) or by emailing us at info@theploughhundon.co.uk with your name and choices.
Web Site : www.theploughhundon.co.uk Contact : info@theploughhundon.co.uk on 01440 786789
Venue : The Plough Inn at Hundon in Hundon.

7:30 PM - CLARE BUSINESS ASSOCIATION AUTUMN MEETING
Members Meeting, open to existing Members and also to other businesses wishing to join.
Contact : ron.longland@btinternet.com on 01787 277769
Venue : Committee Room, CommunityCentre in Clare.


Friday 24th September 2010

8:30 PM - THE SMOKIN' HOGS PLAY LIVE AT THE 5TH PLOUGH BEER FEST!
Join us at the 5th Plough Beer fest for an awesome evening of punchy, rockin' blues from the Smokin' Hogs (check them out at www.smokinhogs.com). Admission is free. The Smokin' Hogs deliver high energy R&B sounds with a leaning towards the British Blues Boom of the 1960's. This tight outfit have played at several festivals and have enjoyed rave reviews- don't miss out!
Web Site : www.theploughhundon.co.uk Contact : info@theploughhundon.co.uk on 01440 786789
Venue : The Plough Inn at Hundon in Hundon.


Saturday 25th September 2010

8:30 PM - JURASSIC ROCK PLAY LIVE AT THE 5TH HUNDON PLOUGH BEER FESTIVAL
We are most excited to welcome stunning local talent JURASSIC ROCK back to the Plough to headline on the Saturday evening of the 5th Plough Beer Fest! Tony, Bob, Paul and Jon went down an absolute storm at the last festival so please arrive early to bag yourself a good spot for a superb evening of feelgood rock 'n' roll, blues and soul. Why not check them out at www.jurassicrock.co.uk
Web Site : www.theploughhundon.co.uk Contact : info@theploughhundon.co.uk on 01440 786789
Venue : The Hundon Plough in Hundon.


Sunday 26th September 2010

8:00 PM - THE HARVS PLAY LIVE AT THE 5TH PLOUGH BEER FESTIVAL
A welcome return for the Harvs to the Plough! The Harvs are an amazing acoustic duo who cover songs and tunes from two hundred years ago and older, mingling comfortably alongside some of the latest to be released. Nothing is safe. Material is from everywhere and pretty much everywhen. Check them out at www.theharvs.com. Father and son Ian and Liam say of themselves; "Both of us sing, sometimes melody, sometimes harmony. We both like a good laugh. We both like hecklers. And we both like what we do. Nuff said." Free entry but arriving early is advised, as the Harvs always enjoy an enthusiastic crowd!
Web Site : www.theploughhundon.co.uk Contact : info@theploughhundon.co.uk on 01440 786789
Venue : The Hundon Plough in Hundon.


Friday 1st October 2010

10:00 AM - CLARE ART CLUB AUTUMN EXHIBITION
Clare Art Club Autumn Exhibition and sale of member's original paintings, prints, crafts and cards. Demonstrations, children's art competition, prize draw and refreshments. Admission free. Friday 1st October - Sunday 3rd October 10am - 5pm (4pm Sunday)
Contact : davidgilbert23@yahoo.co.uk on 01787 280696
Venue : Clare Town Hall in Clare.


Saturday 2nd October 2010


Sunday 3rd October 2010


Saturday 9th October 2010

10:00 AM - BURY ST EDMUNDS BOOK FAIR
20+ premier book dealers from across the Eastern region will be offering for sale a wide range of antiquarian & secondhand books covering most subjects. Refreshments available. Organised by the P.B.F.A. Admission £1 (children under 15 free)
Web Site : www.pbfa.org Contact : Chris Missing on 01245 361609
Venue : Athenaeum, Angel Hill in Bury St. Edmunds.


Tuesday 12th October 2010

2:00 PM - CLARE SEEKERS SOCIAL CLUB
Clare Seekers Social Club for the visually impaired October meeting - a social afternoon of nostalgia. Anyone with a visual impairment living in Clare or the surrounding villages is very welcome to join this friendly social club. Transport to the club is provided. If you would like to know more about Clare Seekers please contact the coordinator Trudi Nicoll on 01440 785407.
Contact : pauline.broad1@btinternet.com on 01440 785840
Venue : Clare Old School Community Centre in Clare.


Thursday 14th October 2010

7:00 PM - AN EVENING WITH INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED RONNIE BUCKINGHAM
Ronnie is an acclaimed International celebrity medium. His unbelievable accuracy has made him one of the most successful mediums of our time, with both the media and private readings alike. There is a 4 month waiting list for private readings with Ronnie. Ronnie has appeared on Big Brother twice — analysing doodles and T- shirt designs. Predicting the last four housemates, including the winner, he was even given a chapter in the Big Brother book- ‘Inside Big Brother’. He has also analysed a doodle for Tara Palmer-Tomkinson who then wrote “Ronnie, the man who knows more about me than I do” Ronnie has made many TV & radio appearances, including 15 television appearances on Mystic Challenge (SkyTV), RI:SE Breakfast Show (Channel4), Scream Team (Sky TV) and has even appeared on Kilroy Show as a Healer. This very special evening is £25 per ticket, including a three course meal. The meal starts at 7pm, as Ronnie will appear at 9pm sharp. The event is limited to 55 guests only, so please get in touch with us to purchase your tickets.
Web Site : www.theploughhundon.co.uk Contact : info@theplouhghundon.co.uk on 01440 786789
Venue : The Plough Inn in Hundon.

7:30 PM - PRISONS IN SUFFOLK
A talk by Anthony Breen Tough times for minor crimes joint meet with Haverhill local History Group
Contact : asdf11@dsl.pipex.com on 01440 708392
Venue : Old Indenpendant Church in Haverhill.


Saturday 23rd October 2010


Friday 29th October 2010

10:00 AM - REMEMBRANCE DISPLAY
A two day event by local groups and school
Contact : asdf11@dsl.pipex.com on 01440 708392
Venue : Town Hall in Haverhill.


Saturday 6th November 2010

2:00 PM - CLARE & DISTRICT HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY
Autum Flower and Produce Show. Entries invited, classes include vegetables, fruit, pot plants, cookery, preserves and home made wine. Classes for children to enter. This show has divisions for 'Late Exhibition Chrysanthemums'. New exhibitors are welcome for any of the classes. For more inforamtion about the shows or Horticultural Society please phone Olive Smith, Secretary on 01787 277082
Contact : 01787 277082
Venue : Clare Town Hall in clare.


Tuesday 9th November 2010

2:00 PM - CLARE SEEKERS SOCIAL CLUB
Clare Seekers Social Club for the visually impaired November meeting with guest speaker. Anyone with a visual impairment living in Clare or the surrounding villages is very welcome to join this friendly social club. Transport to the club is provided. If you would like to know more about Clare Seekers please contact the coordinator Trudi Nicoll on 01440 785407.
Contact : pauline.broad1@btinternet.com on 01440 785840
Venue : Clare Old School Community Centre in Clare.


Thursday 11th November 2010

7:30 PM - VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS
A Talk by Clive Paine See How your Ancestors celebrated the festive season
Contact : asdf11@dsl.pipex.com on 01440 708392
Venue : Old Indenpendant Church in Haverhill.


Saturday 13th November 2010

10:00 AM - DUNMOW BOOK FAIR
Around 16 exhibitors will offer for sale a wide range of secondhand books covering most subjects. Fiction and non-fiction. Paperback to antiquarian. Home made refreshments available. Car parks nearby. Adults £1, children under 15 free.
Web Site : www.missingbookfairs.co.uk Contact : Chris Missing on 01245 361609
Venue : Foakes Hall, Stortford Road in Great Dunmow.


Saturday 27th November 2010


Thursday 9th December 2010

7:30 PM - HAVERHILL FAMILY HISTORY GROUP
Lighthearted Quiz social evening with nibbles
Contact : asdf11@dsl.pipex.com on 01440 708392
Venue : Old Indenpendant Church in Haverhill.


Tuesday 14th December 2010

2:00 PM - CLARE SEEKERS SOCIAL CLUB
Clare Seekers Social Club for the visually impaired Christmas Party. Anyone with a visual impairment living in Clare or the surrounding villages is very welcome to join this friendly social club. Transport to the club is provided. If you would like to know more about Clare Seekers please contact the coordinator Trudi Nicoll on 01440 785407.
Contact : pauline.broad1@btinternet.com on 01440 785840
Venue : Clare Old School Community Centre in Clare.


Tuesday 1st February 2011

3:00 PM - EVIL GENIUS TO BE SHOT INTO SUN
Teddy McBear, the infamous super-villain responsible for the kidnapping of several intelligence agents, the theft of sixteen nuclear warheads, the annihilation of Belgium and the murder of Winnie the Pooh, will be strapped into a rocket and fired into the sun on charges of crimes against Earth.
Contact : gareth@havnet.net