Diary: January 28-February 3

THURSDAY, JANUARY 28

EVENTS

BINHAM. Village Hall: Binham Local History Group, Carenza Lewis talks about her experiences with Time Team and recent work with the Field Academy project at the University of Cambridge, 7.30pm �2; information 01328 830270.

DEREHAM. Peddars Way Housing Association, Michael Chaplin House, Station Road: Dereham Access Group AGM, all welcome, 2pm.

FAKENHAM. First Focus, Cattle Market Street: Health fair to include Age Concern Norfolk and Fakenham, NNDC Housing Team, Active England, care and repair team, with interactive sessions, 10am-2pm, open 10am-3pm.

Trap Lane Pavilion: Fakenham Town Band practice, 7.30-10pm, 01328 710019 (Frances).

HETHERSETT. Park Farm: Yoga, 6.15-7.30pm, 07795 215508.

PENSTHORPE. Pensthorpe Nature Reserve: Floodlit bird feed, 3pm free with reserve entrance or if spending �2 more in the shop, otherwise charge of �2.

SALTHOUSE. Green, outside Dun Cow PH: Fit Together walk, 3.75 mile heath walk with moderate gradients and two stiles, 10.30am; two mile coastal walk with moderate and short steep gradients, 1.30pm.

TAVERHAM. Village Hall, Sandy Lane: Fitness pilates and yoga with Ann, 7-8pm �5, 01603 898867.

FITNESS

FAKENHAM. Infant and Nursery School: Tai chi, relaxation, meditation, mobility, 7-9pm.

MATTISHALL. Memorial Centre: Yoga class, 7-8.30pm.

GIGS

BURNHAM THORPE. Lord Nelson: Rich and Tim (rocky, jazzy blues), 8.45pm.

HEVINGHAM. Fox: The Old Codgers, 8-10pm.

DANCES

CARBROOKE. Village Hall, Church Street: Carbrooke Sequence Dance Club, tuition 7.30-8pm, dancing 8-10.15pm �1.50.

EAST TUDDENHAM. Jubilee Centre: Ballroom, Latin and sequence with Nina and Bob, 8-10.30pm �3.

TAVERHAM. Village Hall, Sandy Lane: Cuban Salsa-fit with Ann, 8-9pm �5, 01603 898867.

WATTON. Junior School: Bellydancing for ladies, 7-8.30pm, 07704 844928.

EXHIBITIONS

FAKENHAM. The Dancing Goat Coffee Shop, Oak Street: Michael Rawlings - photographs, (to Feb 23), 10am-4pm.

FRIDAY, JANUARY 29

EVENTS

DEREHAM. Methodist Church Hall, Theatre Street: Pilates, 1.15-2.15pm �7, 01362 860857.

The Cr�che Room, Leisure Centre: Little Stars Single Parent Group, every Friday, 9.30-11.30 �1 per family for refreshments, details Jo 01362 851956/07927 862334.

HETHERSETT. Park Farm: Yoga, 10.15-11.30am, 07795 215508.

MATTISHALL. Pre-school building at the school: Parent and toddler group for parents/carers of pre-school children, drop in for coffee and play, 9-11.45am �1.20 per family.

NORTH TUDDENHAM. Village Hall: Whist drive, 7.30pm �2, 01362 698905.

PENSTHORPE. Pensthorpe Nature Reserve: Floodlit bird feed, 3pm free with reserve entrance or if spending �2 more in the shop, otherwise charge of �2.

SCULTHORPE. Sculthorpe Moor Community Nature Reserve: Fit Together walk, 3.75 mile walk along Candle Dyke, sorry no dogs, 2pm; information 01328 856788.

SWAFFHAM. Community Centre, Campingland: Swaffham Twinning Association AGM, 7.30pm.

SWANNINGTON. Upgate Common: Central Norfolk Health Walk (Broadland), 3.5 mile woodland and old railway track walk, 10.30am; information 01603 423377.

THETFORD. Carnegie Rooms: Moving Thetford Forward open day, showcasing development plans for Thetford, 10am-7pm.

THURSFORD. Thursford Collection car park: Fit Together walk, 3.2 mile woodland walk, 10.30am; information 01328 878477.

SCARNING. Village Hall: Baby music, 9.45-10.30am; music and movement for pre-school children, 10.45-11.45am, 01362 690438 (Nicola).

WELLS. 30a Waveney Close: Wells RNLI Guild coffee morning, with raffle, tombola, sale of souvenirs and cakes, 10am-12.

The Granary Theatre, Staithe Street: Stacks of Smiles RNLI SOS fund-raising event - amusing poems and stories written and read by Doreen Read, 2pm �4, 01328 710193.

FITNESS

SWANTON MORLEY. Village Hall: Yoga class, 1.30-3pm.

SHOWS

KING'S LYNN. King's Lynn Arts Centre, 27-29 King Street: Austen's Women (drama) - Theatre Tours International, 7.30pm �10/concs �9, 01553 764864.

GIGS

KING'S LYNN. King's Lynn Corn Exchange, Tuesday Market Place: Joe Brown in Concert with Pete Brown, Phil Capaldi, Roland Jones and Mike Nichols, 7.30pm �21, 01553 764864.

Queen's Arms: Next Big Gig featuring Counterfeit, Sumthing Oblong, Three Weeks in the Sun and other bands tbc, 7pm.

TOFTWOOD. Social Centre: Joe Bloggs, 8.30pm �2/members �1.

SALES

CRANWORTH. Village Hall: Auction, 6pm; information 01362 851475.

TAVERHAM. Village Hall: Drayton and District Country Market, 9-11am.

EXHIBITIONS

FAKENHAM. The Dancing Goat Coffee Shop, Oak Street: Michael Rawlings - photographs, (to Feb 23), 10am-4pm.

SATURDAY, JANUARY 30

EVENTS

BAWDESWELL. Village Hall: Village Screen presents Grease (PG), 7.30pm �tba.

BEETLEY. Chapel: Coffee morning, with sale of goods old and new, Traidcraft and cakes, 10am-12.

BUXTON. Village Hall: Bingo, 7.30pm 12 games for �3 including refreshments. Bingo, 7.30pm �3 for 12 games plus refreshments; proceeds bowls club.

HETHERSETT. Methodist Church: Hot soup lunch, with roll and butter �2, dessert 75p, tea/coffee 45p, 12 noon.

NORTH CREAKE. Creake Abbey: Nordic walking class, 9-10am, booking essential, 07854 001590. Nordic walking classes, suitable for all levels of fitness, Nordic poles provided, 9-10am, booking required 07854 001590.

PENSTHORPE. Pensthorpe Nature Reserve: Floodlit bird feed, 3pm free with reserve entrance or if spending �2 more in the shop, otherwise charge of �2.

SCULTHORPE. Sculthorpe Moor Community Nature Reserve: Owl Prowl followed by fish and chip supper, depending on weather conditions, 5pm �8 inclusive; booking essential as places limited; 01328 856788.

SWAFFHAM. Ss Peter and Paul Church: Tea, coffee and cakes, 9.30am-12; for church funds.

THETFORD. Carnegie Rooms: Moving Thetford Forward open day, showcasing development plans for Thetford, 10am-4pm.

Fulmerston Church: TADA Thetford Academy of Dramatic Art, 8-14 years, few places available for this term, book for a free view appointment, 07952 918430/01842 752503.

YAXHAM. Village Hall: Cash bingo, raffle, 7.30pm.

FITNESS

NORTH CREAKE. Creake Abbey: Nordic walking classes, suitable for all levels of fitness, Nordic poles provided, 9-10am, booking required, 07854 001590.

WEYBOURNE. Car park on left up hill just after Weybourne Station, Station Road: Fit Together Nordic walk with Sally King, three miles, 11.30am �2, book on 07826 869377.

SHOWS

KING'S LYNN. King's Lynn Arts Centre, 27-29 King Street: The Men I Love (song and songwriters tribute show) - Barb Jungr, 7.30pm �12/concs �11, 01553 764864.

GIGS

DEREHAM. Conservative Club, Quebec Street: Stubby, 8.30-11.45pm �3.50/members �2.50.

FAKENHAM. Royal British Legion Club: Gordon James, 8.30pm.

HORSFORD. Social Club: Super Action Heroes, 8.30pm.

KING'S LYNN. King's Lynn Corn Exchange, Tuesday Market Place: Jane McDonald, 7.30pm - SOLD OUT (additional date May 14, tickets on sale now), 01553 764864.

Queen's Arms: Next Big Gig featuring Lewis Wolstanholme, Lewis Borthwick, Danny and Adam, Punky Nuts, 7pm.

TOFTWOOD. Social Centre: Craig Powell, 8.30pm �5/members �2.50.

DANCES

GREAT RYBURGH. Memorial Hall, Fakenham Road: Ballroom and Latin with Sally, 8-11pm �4, 01603 897372.

HONINGHAM. Village Hall: Sequence and party with Eddie, 7.30-10.45pm �2.50; proceeds Big C Appeal.

SALES

BODHAM. Village Hall: Table top, 9am-12; proceeds playing field fund. Table top, 9am-12; for playing field funds.

HINGHAM. Lincoln Hall: Jumble, various stalls including nearly new baby equipment, 2-4pm 50p; proceeds Hardingham Pre-school Playgroup (donations accepted on day from 10am-12.30pm, no electrical items please).

NECTON. Village Hall: Jumble, early admission 1pm �1 or 2pm 50p/children free; proceeds Brooke Hospital for Animals Cairo and Donkey Sanctuary in Devon.

EXHIBITIONS

FAKENHAM. The Dancing Goat Coffee Shop, Oak Street: Michael Rawlings - photographs, (to Feb 23), 10am-4pm.

SUNDAY, JANUARY 31

EVENTS

DEREHAM. Memorial Hall, Norwich Street: Late Christmas prize bingo, 7 for 7.30pm; proceeds Dereham Lions Club local charities.

PENSTHORPE. Pensthorpe Nature Reserve: Floodlit bird feed, 3pm free with reserve entrance or if spending �2 more in the shop, otherwise charge of �2.

TAVERHAM. Silver Fox PH, Fakenham Road: Clairvoyance with Steven Treadaway, 7pm �10, 07884 462409.

SHOWS

KING'S LYNN. King's Lynn Arts Centre, 27-29 King Street: The King's Got Donkey's Ears (show for children) - Theatre of Widdershins, 2.30pm �7/concs �5, 01553 764864.

CONCERTS

SWAFFHAM. Assembly Rooms, Market Place: Swaffham Arts presents the Norfolk Gallery Quire, 3pm �9/members �7, tickets from Ceres Bookshop (01760 722504), The Green Parrot (01760 724704) or on door.

GIGS

KING'S LYNN. King's Lynn Corn Exchange, Tuesday Market Place: The Bohemians (Queen tribute), 7.30pm �16/concs �15, 01553 764864.

The Porterhouse: Stone Pony, 4pm. Stone Pony, 8.30pm.

MATTISHALL. Sports and Social Club: Lee Vasey, 8.30pm.

WELLS. Globe Inn: Stella Goodey and the Starlights (jazz) featuring Phil Brooke, 7.30-10pm.

SALES

SPIXWORTH. Village Hall: Nearly new children's and baby's clothes, toys and nursery items, 2-4pm; proceeds St Peter's Church.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1

EVENTS

BLAKENEY. Quay: Seal trips with Beans, 10am �8/children (under 14) �4/under twos free; booking essential 01263 740505 or 740038.

FAKENHAM. Trap Lane Pavilion: Fakenham Town Band junior workshop, 7-8.30pm, 01328 710019 (Frances).

HOLT. Church Hall, Church Street: Meditation with the Amoghasiddhi Buddhist Centre, 12.30-1.30pm �4.50, 01953 451937.

PENSTHORPE. Pensthorpe Nature Reserve: Floodlit bird feed, 3pm free with reserve entrance or if spending �2 more in the shop, otherwise charge of �2.

TAVERHAM. Village Hall, Sandy Lane: Mediumship evening, 7.30pm prompt �5 adv/�6 door, angelcloud@hotmail.co.uk

FITNESS

HONINGHAM. Village Hall: Aerobics, 7.30pm, (Christine) 01603 880852.

REYMERSTON. Village Hall: Yoga class, mainly for beginners but all levels welcome, 11.30am-12.45pm, book 01362 850809.

SWANTON MORLEY. Primary School: Yoga classes, 4-5pm term time only, 01362 637219.

SHOWS

HOLT. Gresham's School Auden Theatre, Cromer Road: Songs from the Shows, 8.30pm �5; proceeds for musicians in Sri Lanka, 01263 713444.

DANCES

BRISLEY. Village Hall: Country and folk dancing, two callers, 7.30-9.30pm �1 including refreshments, 01362 687210 (Mollie).

SWAFFHAM. Sacred Heart Convent School: Dancing with Xavier, ballroom 7-8pm, Latin 8-9pm, tango 9-10pm �6 one class, �10 for two, �15 for three, 01760 336410.

TAVERHAM. Wensum Valley Hotel: Ballroom and Latin class, 7.30-9pm �10, 01603 261012.

Wensum Valley Hotel Golf and Leisure Club: Ballroom and Latin American dance class, 7.30-9pm �10pp.

TOFTWOOD. Village Hall: Line, beginners 7.30-8.30pm �3, improvers 8.30-10pm �4, 01603 746048 (Melissa).

EXHIBITIONS

FAKENHAM. The Dancing Goat Coffee Shop, Oak Street: Michael Rawlings - photographs, (to Feb 23), 10am-4pm.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2

EVENTS

DEREHAM. Meeting Point, St Withburga Lane: Norfolk Wildlife Trust (Mid Norfolk) AGM, plus illustrated talk by Mel Slote, NWT Grazing Officer - Norfolk Wildlife Trust's Flying Flock, 7.30pm �2/members �1.50.

FAKENHAM. First Focus, Cattle Market Street: Family history, internet access, 10am-1pm.

Salvation Army Hall, Oak Street: Fakenham Choral Society rehearsal, new members welcome, 7.30pm, 01328 851848.

KELLING. Car park opposite Old Reading Rooms Tea Shop, The Street: Fit Together health walk (North Norfolk ), 3 mile Telegraph Hill walk, 10.30am; 1.9 mile walk around Muckleburgh, 1.30pm; information 01263 516029.

KING'S LYNN. King's Arts Centre Galleries, King Street: Quiz night, 6.30-9pm �2pp in the Shakespeare Barn, register your team on 01553 779095.

MARSHAM. Plough Inn: Fit Together health walk (Broadland), 3.25 rural walk, 10.30am; information 01603 423377, healthwalks@gtnet.gov.uk.

PENSTHORPE. Pensthorpe Nature Reserve: Floodlit bird feed, 3pm free with reserve entrance or if spending �2 more in the shop, otherwise charge of �2.

THETFORD. Cloverfield Church: Over 60s Afternoon Tea Club, come along for a chat or listen to the speakers, 2-4pm �1.50 includes refreshments.

FITNESS

HONINGHAM. Village Hall: Yoga class, 7.30-9pm.

DANCES

BRISTON. Copeman Centre, Hall Street: Fit Together tea dance with Marlene and Brian, 2-4pm �2.

HOLME HALE. The Pavilion: Tango with Tanjojax, class and practice 8-11pm �12, 01760 336410.

HORSHAM ST. FAITH. St Faith's Centre: Line with Golden Stars, 10-11am �3.50, 01603 890708.

SWAFFHAM. Assembly Rooms, Market Place: Tea dance, 2.30-4.30pm �3 including refreshments; proceeds Friends of Swaffham Rec.

TOFTWOOD. Toftwood Hall: Tea dance with Nina and Bob, 2-4.30pm �3.

EXHIBITIONS

FAKENHAM. The Dancing Goat Coffee Shop, Oak Street: Michael Rawlings - photographs, (to Feb 23), 10am-4pm.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 3

EVENTS

BLAKENEY. Quay: Seal trips with Beans, 10.30am �8/children (under 14) �4/under twos free; booking essential 01263 740505 or 740038.

DEREHAM. Methodist Church Rooms, Theatre Street: WEA course - Norwich: A Fine City, 10.15am-12.15pm, information 01362 820580.

The Salvation Army, 3 St Nicholas Street: Cameo Club meeting with guest speaker the Mayor Councillor Ann Bower, 2pm.

Leisure Centre: Baby massage class, weekly event for birth to 7 months, for colic, sleep, bonding etc; baby yoga, 2pm details 01362 851819/07710 897498.

FAKENHAM. Library, Oak Street: Cafe Care, for unpaid carers of people with dementia, information and adv ice, memory boxes, relaxation treatments, free refreshments, 2.30-4.30pm; information 01328 862715.

HOLT. Community Centre, Kerridge Way: Film show - Australia, 2.30pm and 7.30pm �3 (refreshments available afternoon, bar open evening).

Methodist Church: North Norfolk Photographic Society, all-rounder projected image competition, 7.30pm.

KING'S LYNN. Green Quay, Marriott's Warehouse, South Quay: King's Lynn Society of Arts & Sciences, presentation - Glamorous Life: The Life and Music of Ivor Novello, 7.30pm in the Conference Room visitors �4.

PENSTHORPE. Pensthorpe Nature Reserve: Floodlit bird feed, 3pm free with reserve entrance or if spending �2 more in the shop, otherwise charge of �2.

TAVERHAM. Village Hall, Sandy Lane: Fitness pilates and yoga with Ann, 10.30-11.30am �5, 01603 898867.

TOFTWOOD. Village Hall: Whist drive, 1.30pm.

FITNESS

HONINGHAM. Village Hall: Yoga, 10-11.30am.

SHOWS

KING'S LYNN. King's Lynn Arts Centre, 27-29 King Street: Ruddigore (operatta) by Gilbert and Sullivan - West Norfolk Gilbert & Sullivan Society, 7.30pm �15/concs �11/students �6, 01553 764864.

DANCES

HOCKERING. Village Hall: Dereham Sequence Dance Club, some tuition, 8-10.15pm �2.

HOLT. St Andrew's Church Hall, Church Street: Fit Together northern and western line with Cedric and Pat, tuition 1.45-2.45pm, dancing 2.45-4.30pm �2, or �1 without tuition.

HORSFORD. Village Hall: Line with Silverboots, improvers and intermediates 7.30-9.30pm, 01603 861271.

LETHERINGSETT. Village Hall: Bellydancing, 7pm �5.50, 0808 131 0134 (Dianne).

SAHAM TONEY. Wells Cole Community Centre: Ballroom and Latin, development 7-8pm, modern jive with the Jive Club, beginners and improvers 8-10pm, 01953 455500.

EXHIBITIONS

FAKENHAM. The Dancing Goat Coffee Shop, Oak Street: Michael Rawlings - photographs, (to Feb 23), 10am-4pm.