Diary for Easter

DMATHURSDAY, 09/04/2009EVENTSATTLEBOROUGH. St Mary's Parish Church: Maundy Thursday, holy communion 10am, ecumenical supper in church hall 7pm, sung eucharist 8pm.

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THURSDAY, 09/04/2009

EVENTS

ATTLEBOROUGH. St Mary's Parish Church: Maundy Thursday, holy communion 10am, ecumenical supper in church hall 7pm, sung eucharist 8pm.

Methodist Church Rooms: Slimming World Group, 5.30pm, 01508 489434.

DICKLEBURGH. Village Centre: Luncheon Club noon-2.30pm.

HARLESTON. Library: Crafts, colouring and fun for children up to 10 years old, 2-3.30pm free.

LOPHAMS. Village Hall; Dog training class, 01379 687527, 7pm.

NEW BUCKENHAM. Village Hall: Silver band practice 8-10pm.

PORINGLAND. Poringland Wood: Easter Eggstravaganza, follow trail through wood and discover what the Easter Bunny has been up to, Easter craft activities, suitable for ages four-12, 10am-12 �3 per child/accompanying adults free; information 01508 533662 (parking at Framingham Earl High School).

WYMONDHAM. Wymondham Heritage museum, The Bridewell, Norwich Road: Easter Egg Trail, look for clues around the museum to win an Easter egg, museum open, 10am-4pm normal admission applies.

Town Green Centre: Norfolk Wildlife Trust (Wymondham), short AGM followed by illustrated talk - Our Little Lodgers, 7.30pm �2 including refreshments.

Football Club: Club for over-35s divorced, separated and widows, disco, bar and raffle, 8pm.

FITNESS

ATTLEBOROUGH. Town Hall: Total body workout, age 16+, 6-7pm �4, 07921 651970.

DISS. United Reformed Church Hall: Antenatal yoga class, 6-7pm, 01379 677344.

Community Centre: Judo classes for adults or children, 7-8pm, 01379 688258.

Community Centre: Ladies only judo/keep fit sessions 7.45-8.30pm, 07765 676930.

HETHERSETT. Methodist Church: Tai chi and Chi Kung, 7-8.30pm, beginners welcome, qualified instructor, 01603 810347.

LONG STRATTON. Leisure Centre: Qigong Chinese exercises for health and vitality, 7.30-9pm.

SYLEHAM. Village Hall: Self-defence children and adults' classes, juniors 6.30-7.30pm, seniors 7.30-9pm, 01379 668438.

WRENINGHAM. Village Hall: Yoga class for all abilities 10-11.30am.

GIGS

ATTLEBOROUGH. White Lodge: Blue Fingers, 9pm.

DANCES

ALPINGTON. Village Hall: Ballroom and Latin, improvers 8.30pm �3, 01508 520850.

DICKLEBURGH. Village Centre, Harvey Lane: Swing jive and boogie-woogie with Esther and David, jive class 7.30pm, boogie class 8.30pm, practice 9.30-10.30pm classes �5 each, �8 for two, 01473 635176.

DISS. Park Hotel, Denmark Street: Norwich Salsa, 7.45pm �6/NUS �5, 07973 143323 (Nad).

Junior School: Hip-Hop and disco dance class, all ages, 6-7pm 07835 021439.

EYE. Permastore Social Club: Disco/Hip-Hop, beginners class, ladies only, 8-9pm �3.50, 01379 870813.

HEMPNALL. Village Hall: Absolute beginners catch up line dancing 1.15-1.30pm free, beginners/improvers 1.30-2.45pm �3.50, 01508 578071

MULBARTON. Village Hall: Line dancing, beginners 7.20pm, intermediates 8.30-10pm �3.50, 01508 578071.

PORINGLAND. Community Centre, Overtons Way: Modern jive with Foot-loose, 8.15-11pm, 07947 607810.

SPOONER ROW. Village Hall: Modern jive with the Jive Club, beginners and improvers 8.30-10.10pm �5, 01953 455500 (Sandra).

SALES

DISS. TW Gaze auction rooms: Jewellery with antiques, 10am.

FRIDAY, 10/04/2009

EVENTS

ATTLEBOROUGH. St Mary's Parish Church: Matins 8am, children's activities with worship 10.30am, ecumenical act of witness at Queen's Square 11.30am, Stations of the Cross 1pm, The Last Hour, service of readings and devotions 2pm, compline 10pm.

DISS. The Angel Caf�, 1 Fair Green: Life Drawing Session with Rebecca Lyne 6-8.30pm, �6 per session, info 01379 668552.

GREAT ELLINGHAM. Recreation Centre: Breckland Astronomical Society, talk - Spectroscopy, 7.30pm �2/members �1.50/children �1.

NEW BUCKENHAM. Village Hall: New Buckenham Art Exhibition preview night, 7.30-10pm �3 including wine.

REDGRAVE. Redgrave and Lopham Fen Nature Reserve: Waveney Springs Art Collective exhibition and sale, 10am-5pm.

SHIMPLING, DISS. St George's Church: Open day, visit round-towered church in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust, 10am-6pm.

THURTON. Harveys Garden Plants: Woodland and Shade Loving Plants Day, undercover woodland display, experts answering questions on cultivation and plant associatins, plants for sale, refreshments available, 9.30am-4.30pm.

WYMONDHAM. Wymondham Heritage museum, The Bridewell, Norwich Road: Easter Egg Trail, look for clues around the museum to win an Easter egg, museum open, 10am-4pm normal admission applies.

Abbey Hall: Amoghasiddhi, Buddhist meditation class, 1.30-2.30pm.

FITNESS

DISS. MG Fitness Studio, Shelfanger: Nordic walking class, book a space on 07825168065 9.30-10.30, 11am-12pm.

CONCERTS

BERGH APTON. Parish Church: Come and Sing Stainer's The Crucifixion, massed choir performance conducted by Ian Elliott, rehearsal 3.30pm followed by tea in village hall, public performance 7pm �5 on door (singers by donation), please register intent to sing on 01508 550396 or email info@berghaptonconcerts.co.uk.

WORLINGWORTH. St Mary's Church: Benefice choir perform Olivet to Calvary 7.30pm free.

GIGS

TASBURGH. The Countryman: Manabuka (covers, Irish and folk), 8.30pm.

DANCES

LONG STRATTON. Leisure Centre: Ballroom and Latin American dancing classes for beginners 7.30-8.30pm with Mike, details 01603 811119.

SPOONER ROW. Village Hall: The Jive Club, rock jive improvers 7.30-8.30pm �4.25, modern jive beginners and improvers 8.30-10.45pm �5, 01953 455500 (Sandra).

WYMONDHAM. Roman Catholic Hall: Ballroom and Latin, beginners 7.30-8.30pm �4, improvers 8.30-9.30pm �4, 07766 751545 (Donna).

SALES

WYMONDHAM. Central Hall, Buttolph Room: Country market, 8.45-11.15am.

SATURDAY, 11/04/2009

EVENTS

ATTLEBOROUGH. St Mary's Parish Church: Easter vigil with renewal of baptism vows and lighting of the Easter Fire 8pm.

CASTON. Village Hall: Caston Camera Club photographic exhibition, 10am-4pm.

DICKLEBURGH. Blacksmiths Cottage Nursery: Easter plant fair 10am-3pm.

DISS. Mere's Mouth: Norwich Early Dance Group, 18th century dance as part of Tom Paine festival 10.30am, 11.30am and 12.30pm.

NEW BUCKENHAM. Village Hall: New Buckenham Art Exhibition, 11am-4.30pm �1.

PULHAM ST MARY. Village Hall: Whist drive in aid of village hall funds 7.30pm.

REDGRAVE. Redgrave and Lopham Fen Nature Reserve: Waveney Springs Art Collective exhibition and sale, 10am-5pm.

SHIMPLING, DISS. St George's Church: Open day, visit round-towered church in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust, 10am-6pm.

THORNHAM. All Saints' Church: Easter flowers, photographic exhibition featuring Norfolk Nomads group, gift stalls, refreshments in aid of church and village funds 12-4pm free admission.

THURTON. Harveys Garden Plants: Woodland and Shade Loving Plants Day, undercover woodland display, experts answering questions on cultivation and plant associations, plants for sale, refreshments available, 9.30am-4.30pm.

WYMONDHAM. Wymondham Heritage museum, The Bridewell, Norwich Road: Easter Egg Trail, look for clues around the museum to win an Easter egg, museum open, 10am-4pm normal admission applies.

SHOWS

PALGRAVE. Community Centre: Ruby and Her Horses (true Suffolk narrative in story, song and screen) - the Bumpstead Boys, 7.30pm �6/members �5, 01953 860617 or 01379 643629.

GIGS

HETHERSETT. Social Club: Phil Male, 8.30pm.

LODDON. Swan: Mister Pink, 8.30pm.

MENDHAM. Sir Alfred Munnings: Karaoke with Jonnie Jukebox, 8.30pm.

PULHAM MARKET. Crown Inn: Charity night featuring Culver Kid, Future of Music and Brother Pit (acoustic, indie, country vibe), 8pm-midnight �5 on door; proceeds Macmillan Cancer Support.

DANCES

WILBY, EYE. Village Hall: Ballroom and sequence to music by Les Allitt, 8pm �4.

SALES

BAWBURGH. Village Hall: Farmers' market, 9am-12.

DISS. Market Place: Farmers' market, 9am-1pm.

EAST HARLING. Old School lHall: Harling and Distict Social Support Group Easter fair, 10am-12.

OLD BUCKENHAM. Church Rooms: Table top, 2-4pm tables �tba, bookings on 01953 452847; for All Saints' Church funds.

RICKINGHALL. Village Hall: Farmers' market, with free egg hunt, 9am-12.30pm.

SUNDAY, 12/04/2009

EVENTS

ATTLEBOROUGH. St Mary's Parish Church: Holy communion 8am, sung parish eucharist followed by children's Easter egg hunt 10am, choral evensong 6.30pm.

BROCKDISH. Olde Coach House: Open garden, daffodil walk down to the River Waveney, stalls, tombola, refreshments, sorry no dogs, 11am-4pm �1; proceeds Waveney Community First Responders.

CASTON. Village Hall: Caston Camera Club photographic exhibition, 10am-4pm.

GREAT WITCHINGHAM. Animal Ark: Easter egg hunt, free bag of mini eggs, follow clues to win a giant egg (for children three-14), amazing animal encounters, competitions and puzzle prizes, from 10am �6.50/senior citizens �6/children �5.

HARLESTON. Terence Airey Court: Resurrection praise 6.30pm.

HETHEL. Potash Farm: 389th Bomb Group Memorial Exhibition and open day, 10am-4pm (near Lotus Cars).

MENDHAM. Sir Alfred Munnings: Easter egg hunt, 1pm.

NEW BUCKENHAM. Village Hall: New Buckenham Art Exhibition, 11am-4.30pm �1.

RAVENINGHAM. Raveningham Gardens: Gardens open, dogs on leads welcome, home-made teas, 2-5.30pm �4/senior citizens �3/children free.

REDGRAVE. Redgrave and Lopham Fen Nature Reserve: Easter egg hunt, match baby animals to their parents to claim a chocolate egg, 10am-5pm �1. Waveney Springs Art Collective exhibition and sale, 10am-5pm.

SHIMPLING, DISS. St George's Church: Open day, visit round-towered church in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust, 10am-6pm.

THORNHAM. All Saints' Church: Easter flowers, photographic exhibition featuring Norfolk Nomads group, gift stalls, refreshments in aid of church and village funds 12-4pm free admission.

THORNHAM MAGNA. Thornham Walks: Easter egg trail and home-made Easter bonnet competition, for children, 2-4pm �3 per child/accompanying adults free (meet main car park).

WYMONDHAM. Wymondham Heritage museum, The Bridewell, Norwich Road: Easter Egg Trail, look for clues around the museum to win an Easter egg, museum open, 2-4pm normal admission applies.

GIGS

DISS. Park Hotel: Silver Dollar CMC presents Butch's Country, doors 7pm, music 7.30-10.30pm �5.

EYE. Community Centre: Country Duo doors open 6.30 for 8pm

HETHERSETT. Social Club: Excite Karaoke, 8.30pm.

MENDHAM. Sir Alfred Munnings: Buskers (traditional acoustic folk), 2-4pm.

SALES

ARMINGHALL. Old Stoke Road: Car boot, 11am-4pm.

MONDAY, 13/04/2009

EVENTS

BANHAM. Community Centre: Short mat bowls, 2-5pm.

BILLINGFORD, DISS. Windmill: Open day, 11am-4.30pm �2/children free.

EAST CARLETON. The Grove Cheshire Home: Family Fairtrade Spring walk and Easter trail, by the lake and through the woods, fair traded refreshments available, barn book sale, dogs on leads welcome, 2-5pm �1/children 50p; proceeds The Grove and Awake Mother charity supporting women in The Congo.

NEW BUCKENHAM. Village Hall: New Buckenham Art Exhibition, 11am-4.30pm �1.

RAVENINGHAM. Raveningham Gardens: Gardens open, dogs on leads welcome, home-made teas, 2-5.30pm �4/senior citizens �3/children free.

REDGRAVE. Redgrave and Lopham Fen Nature Reserve: Waveney Springs Art Collective exhibition and sale, 10am-5pm.

SHIMPLING, DISS. St George's Church: Open day, visit round-towered church in the care of the Churches Conservation Trust, 10am-6pm.

WYMONDHAM. Becketswell Bridge, Becketswell Road: Duck race, five races on the River Tiffey at 20 minute intervals, �10 prize for each winning duck, refreshments and cake stall available, from 1pm entry �1 per duck; proceeds Wymondham Abbey funds .

Wymondham Heritage museum, The Bridewell, Norwich Road: Easter Egg Trail, look for clues around the museum to win an Easter egg, museum open, 10am-4pm normal admission applies.

FITNESS

ATTLEBOROUGH. Day Centre (adjacent the Railway Station): Ladies keep fit, 7.30-9pm �2, 01953 607292.

St Mary's Church Hall: Calorie burning aerobics, age 16+, 7-8pm �3.50, 07921 651970.

DISS. Youth Centre, Shelfanger Road: Tums, bums and thighs, 8-9pm. First class free.

EYE. Sports Centre: Kickboxing 7.15-8.30pm, 01379 668438.

LOPHAMS. Village Hall: Kumo Judo Class, �1 for children, 7pm, 01379 688258.

WYMONDHAM. Wymondham College Pool: Aquafit session, 6.45pm, �4, details from Pat Barton 01953 452970.

GIGS

WRENINGHAM. Village Hall: Dumplin Country in conjunction with Breast Cancer Campaign (Norwich Group) presents a charity afternoon featuring Longshot and Kevin Barry, hot food, bar and raffle available, doors 1pm, music 2-7pm �7 adv/�9 on door, 01603 433918; proceeds Breast Cancer Campaign.

DANCES

BURSTON. St Mary's Church: Hip hop and disco dance classes, adults only, 7-8pm, 07835021439.

GARBOLDISHAM. Village Hall: Jive dancing, beginners and improvers, no partner needed, 7.45-10.15pm first night free.

NEEDHAM. Village Hall: Modern jive with the Jive Club, beginners and improvers 8-10pm �5, 01953 455500 (Sandra). Salsa, beginners and improvers 7.05-7.50pm �3.25, 01953 455500 (Sandra).

WYMONDHAM. Ex-Servicemen's Club, Friarscroft Lane: Norwich Salsa, 7.15pm �6/NUS �5, 07973 143323 (Nad).

TUESDAY, 14/04/2009

EVENTS

DISS. Denny Centre Complex: DISS (Disability Issues and Social Support) Group, 10am-1pm, ring 07863 117508 or 01379 640966 for further info.

GISLINGHAM. Band Hut, Mill Street: Silver Band practice 7.30-9.30pm new members welcome of all abilities, 01379 788411 for further information.

REDGRAVE. Redgrave and Lopham Fen Nature Reserve: Activity day - Tracks and Trails Mammal Detectives, close encounters with wildlife, crafts and games, for six-12 year olds, 10.30am-2.30pm �5; booking essential 01379 688333.

SCOLE. Crossways Inn: Friendly darts matches, 8pm.

TASBURGH. Village Hall: Dog training with Tas Valley Dogs, beginners 7.15-8pm, other sessions 8-9pm and 9-10pm, enrol on 07880 575697 (Viv).

WYMONDHAM. Ex-Servicemen's Club: Bingo 7.30pm.

YAXLEY, EYE. Village Hall: Talking Antiques, talk - George Jones Porcelain, 7.30pm visitors �3.

FITNESS

ATTLEBOROUGH. Town Hall: Legs, bums and tums class aerobics, 6-7pm and 7-8pm 16+, 07921 651970, �3.50.

Sports Hall: Kuk Sool Won martial arts for men, women and children 7-8.15pm juniors 7.45-9pm seniors.

DICKLEBURGH. Village Hall: Self defence classes children 6.30-7.30pm, adults 7.30-9pm.

DISS. Scout Hall, Heywood Road: Tums, bums and thighs, 7.30-8.20pm, first class free.

NEW BUCKENHAM. Village Hall: Exercise circuit classes for all fitness levels, 9.30-10.30am or 11am-12noon, �3.50/�2.50concs per session, Julie Taylor 07740623980.

WYMONDHAM. Wymondham College Pool: Junior advanced swim group, 5.30pm, �2.75, details from Pat Barton 01953 452970.

DANCES

HARLESTON. Community Leisure Facility, Wilderness Lane: Norwich Salsa, 7.15pm �6/NUS �5, 07973 143323 (Nad).

SPOONER ROW. Village Hall: Ballroom and Latin, intermediates 8.15-10pm �7, 01953 455500 (Sandra).

WICKLEWOOD. Village Hall: Adults Ballroom and Latin American Ballroom dancing classes, intermediate 7.30-8.30pm �4, novice 8.30-9.30pm �4, 07766 751545 (Donna).

WYMONDHAM. Fairland Hall: 50 plus absolute beginners line dancing 1.30-2.45pm �3.50 inc refreshments, 01508 578071.

WEDNESDAY, 15/04/2009

EVENTS

ATTLEBOROUGH. Fire Station, Thieves Lane: Whist drive, 7.30pm.

Amoghasiddhi Buddhist Centre: Meditation class 7.30-9pm.

BAWBURGH. Village Hall: Norfolk Internal Combustion Engine Society (NICE) meeting, 7.30pm.

DISS. High School: Family fun day, activities include bungee trampoline, archery, crafts, sports and games, for ages up to 16 years (some activities may have age restriction), 10am-1pm �4 per child (four and over)/family ticket for three plus children �10; booking esential 01508 531444.

Angel Caf�: Fair Green, life drawing sessions with Rebecca Lyne, 1.30-4pm, �6, 01379 668552.

EAST HARLING. Sports and Social Club: Harling and Distict Social Support Group, talk on Crossroads Carers, 10.30am in the Rudd Room.

HARLESTON. Memorial Leisure Centre: University of the Third age meeting with Douglas Baker speaking on East Anglia and the settlement of America.

HETHERSETT. Methodist Church Hall: Horticultural Society talk by Ian Roofe on exotic plants 7.30pm.

Abbey Hall: Wymondham Bridewell Women's Institute meeting 7.30pm.

REDGRAVE. Redgrave and Lopham Fen Nature Reserve: Sharing Nature: Garden Wildlife, outdoor experiences and crafts for children aged four-eight and their families, 10am-12 children �3/adults free; booking essential 01379 688333.

ROYDON. Village Hall: Roydon and Diss Model Railway Society meeting, new members welcome experienced or beginner, 7-10pm, 01379 870458.

FITNESS

ATTLEBOROUGH. Methodist Church Hall, London Road: Ladies keep fit 1.45-3pm �2, 01953 607292.

Town Hall: Legs, bums and tums with special toning section 6.45-8pm �4.50, 01953 453123.

DISS. MG Fitness Studio, Shelfanger: Nordic walking class, book a space on 07825168065 9.30-10.30, 11am-12pm.

Infants School: Kickboxing, children 6-7pm, over 14/adults 7-8pm, info 01379 668438.

HETHERSETT. Church Hall: Tai chi and chi kung class, 8.30-9.30pm, relaxed and friendly session, 01603 810403.

WYMONDHAM. Central Hall: Total tone (7-8pm) and aerobics (8-9pm), 07920 091990.

Wymondham College Pool: Aquafit session, 7pm �4.

SHOWS

GISLINGHAM. Village Hall: 'Allo 'Allo (comedy) by Jeremy Lloyd and David Croft - Gislingham Varity Club, 7.30pm �7.50, 01379 788411.

SYLEHAM. Village Hall: Return to Akenfield: The village forty years on (drama) by Craig Taylor - Eastern Angles, 7.30pm �tba, 01379 384362.

WYMONDHAM. Central Hall, Back Lane: Two and Two Make Sex (comedy) by Richard Harris and Leslie Darbon - Wymondham Players, 7.45pm �6/concs �5, 01953 605523 or from Geo Reeeves, Market Street, Wymondham.

CONCERTS

BERGH APTON. SS Peter and Paul Church: Creative Arts East present the Hermitage Ensemble, programme of Russian Church, classical and folk music, operas and barbershop, 7.30pm �7.50/concs �6.50/family �26 advance or �8.50/�7.50/�30 on door, 01508 480696.

GIGS

LYNG. Lakeside Country Club: Dereham Jazz Society presents the Jonathan Wyatt Big Band, 8.30pm �8.

WEYBREAD. Crown: Open mic night, 8pm.

DANCES

BARFORD. Barford and Wramplingham Village Hall: Ballroom and Latin, beginners 8-9pm �4, 07766 751545 (Donna).

DISS. Corn Hall: Improver line dance class, 7.15pm; intermediates, 8.15pm.

LONG STRATTON. Village Hall: 50 plus absolute beginners line dancing 1.30-2.45pm �3.50, 01508 78071.

WINFARTHING. Village Hall: Line dancing, 7.30-9.30pm, �3.50.

WYMONDHAM. Ex-Servicemen's Club: Line dancing, 8-10.30pm, beginners welcome, 01953 602976.

SALES

ARMINGHALL. Old Stoke Road: Car boot, 7am-1pm.

THURSDAY, 16/04/2009

EVENTS

ATTLEBOROUGH. Methodist Church Rooms: Slimming World Group, 5.30pm, 01508 489434.

DICKLEBURGH. Village Centre: Good Companions Club social afternoon 2.30pm.

HADDISCOE. Haddiscoe Tavern: General knowledge quiz, 7.30pm �2pp; proceeds St Mary's Church.

LOPHAMS. Village Hall; Dog training class, 01379 687527, 7pm.

NEW BUCKENHAM. Village Hall: Silver band practice 8-10pm.

THURTON. George and Dragon: South Norfolk Writers' Circle, 7pm, 01508 480087 (Jo).

TIBENHAM: Community Hall: Bunwell and District Camera Club meeting 8pm, 01953 788297.

WYMONDHAM. Football Club: Club for over-35s divorced, separated and widows, disco, bar and raffle, 8pm.