Diary: November 19-November 25

THURSDAY 19/11/2009

EVENTS

BEETLEY. The Woad Centre, Rawhall Lane: Share the View, demonstration of dyeing with woad indigo, 10am-4pm free.

DEREHAM. St Nicholas' Church: Flower Festival preview evening, music from 5 To The Bar (jazz), glass of wine and nibbles, 7.30-9.30pm �5 by ticket only, 01362 692206 or 694654.

EAST WINCH. Carpenters Arms: Quiz, 8.30pm; proceeds Donkey Sanctuary in Sidmouth, Devon.

FAKENHAM. First Focus, Cattle Market Street: Social Day, internet access with Jonathan from Mobility Freedom Ltd, 10am-3pm.

Masonic Hall, Hayes Lane: Fakenham Society, talk by Prof Walter Blaney - The Life and Legacy of Darwin, 7.30pm �2.50.

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

NECTON. All Saints Church: Coffee morning, 10am �1 including tea/coffee with cake/biscuit; for church funds.

PENSTHORPE. Pensthorpe Nature Reserve and Gardens: Floodlit bird feed, commentary by wardens, 4pm included in normal admission or if spending �2 or more in the shop, otherwise charge of �2 applies, also Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.

SCULTHORPE. Sculthorpe Moor Community Nature Reserve: Monthly toddlers' story time and activity session, 10am �3; information 01328 856788.

SHOWS

WELLS-NEXT-THE-SEA. The Granary Theatre, Staithe Street: Miracle on 34th Street (family drama) by Valentine Davies - Farnham Maltings, 7.30pm �7.50/concs �6.50 advance or �8.50/concs �7.50 on door, 01328 710193.

DANCES

DEREHAM. Leisure Centre, Station Road: Ballroom and Latin with Xavier, beginners, 8.30-10pm �7, gym members �6, 01760 336410.

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

FAKENHAM. Community Centre, Oak Street: Line with Dave, beginners 7.15-8.15pm, improvers 8.15-9.45pm, 01328 863697.

SALES

DEREHAM. Salvation Army, St Nicholas Street: Mini-market with men's and ladies' clothes, bric-a-brac etc, 9-11.30am.

FAKENHAM. Parish Church: Refreshments and stalls, 10am-1pm.

FRIDAY 20 November 2009

EVENTS

BEETLEY. The Woad Centre, Rawhall Lane: Share the View, demonstration of dyeing with woad indigo, 10am-4pm free.

DEREHAM. Dereham Football Club, Aldiss Park, Norwich Road: Charity Evening of fun and song in aid of East Anglia's Children's Hospices, entertainment from Nigel 'Boy' Syer and Lisa Marie, buffet supper, raffle, 7.45pm �9.25, 01362 694795.

Library: Science Fiction and Fantasy Writing Group, 6pm, 01362 853138.

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

St Nicholas' Church: Flower Festival - Let's Celebrate, 50 plus exhibits, light refreshments available, 9.30am-4.30pm (donations welcome).

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.

No 33 Drop-in Centre, Quebec Street: Sponsored bikeathon in aid of Children in Need, raffle, cake stall 10am-2pm.

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.

REEPHAM. The Old Brewery House: Rob Charles, 8.30pm.

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

SWANTON MORLEY. All Saints' Church: Bell ringing practice, new members welcome 7.30pm.

GIGS

REEPHAM. The Old Brewery House: Rob Charles, 8.30pm.

TOFTWOOD. Social Centre: Mark Steele, 8.30pm �2/members �1 .

DANCES

GREAT RYBURGH. Memorial Hall, Fakenham Road: Ballroom and Latin with Sally, beginners 7.15pm, improvers 8.15pm, practice 9.15-10.15pm, 01603 897372.

STIBBARD. Village Hall: Country dancing, English country dancing with instruction, 7.45pm, 75p.

SALES

CRANWORTH. Village Hall: General auction, book-in from 1pm, auction 6pm; information 07940 212256.

SATURDAY 21/11/2009

EVENTS

BEETLEY. The Woad Centre, Rawhall Lane: Share the View, demonstration of dyeing with woad indigo, 10am-4pm free.

DEREHAM. Conservative Club, Quebec Street: Carla Gray, 8.30pm �3.50/members �2.50.

St Nicholas' Church: Flower Festival - Let's Celebrate, 50 plus exhibits, light refreshments available, 9.30am-4.30pm (donations welcome).

Catholic Church, London Road: Christmas fair, 1.45-3.30pm, visit from Father Christmas, 2.30-3.30pm.

GRESSENHALL. Gressenhall Green: St Mary's Church Coffee Morning, with stalls, 10.30am-12 �1.

HINDOLVESTON. Village Hall: Village Screen presents Happy Go Lucky (15), 7.30pm �4.50, 01263 860583 or from Parker's Garage in the village.

WHITWELL. Whitwell & Reepham Station: Diesel engine Georgie pulling BSK carriage, museum open, refreshment room, 10am-6pm.

CLUBBING

FAKENHAM. Community Centre: Clubland Hits Fakenham (funky house, Ibiza anthems), from 8pm, �5, over-18s only, profits to Fakenham Carnival funds, 07920 223802.

DANCES

DEREHAM. Memorial Hall: Ballroom, Latin and sequence, 7.45pm �3.50.

LONGHAM. Village Hall: Charity dance in aid of Help for Heroes, bring your own snacks, bar available, 7.30pm-midnight �5 by advance ticket only, 01362 698650.

SALES

BINHAM. Memorial Hall: Christmas bazaar, 10am-2.30pm.

DEREHAM. Trinity Methodist Church, Theatre Street: Autumn craft fair, refreshments including soup, bacon rolls, ploughman's available, 10am-3pm.

GARVESTONE. Village Hall: Winter fair, various stalls, traditional family games, 11am-3pm.

HARDINGHAM. Memorial Hall: Christmas fair, various stalls, 10am-1pm.

Village Hall: WI Christmas fair, 10am-1pm.

LYNG. Village Hall, Richmond Place: Autumn Bazaar, various stalls, teas, tombola, raffle, admission free, proceeds in aid of St Margaret's Church fund, 2pm.

LONGHAM. Village Hall: Cats Protection Christmas Bazaar, various stalls, refreshments, 11am-3pm.

LYNG. Village Hall: Autumn bazaar, stalls, plants, raffle, tombola, teas, 2pm; proceeds St Margaret's Church.

WELLS-NEXT-THE-SEA. The Maltings, Staithe Street: Wells Lifeboat Guild's Christmas bazaar, various stalls, lifeboat souvenirs, hot soup and bacon rolls, 10am-1pm .

WHISSONSETT. Village Hall: Christmas shopping and coffee morning, various stalls, cakes, Pampered Chef, refreshments, 9am-1pm.

SUNDAY 22/11/2009

EVENTS

BEETLEY. The Woad Centre, Rawhall Lane: Share the View, demonstration of dyeing with woad indigo, 10am-4pm free.

DEREHAM. St Nicholas' Church: Flower Festival - Let's Celebrate, 50 plus exhibits, light refreshments available, 11.30am-4.30pm (donations welcome).

EAST TUDDENHAM. Jubilee Hall: Heavenly Earth Christmas Show, free workshops and talks, holistic therapies, magical, spiritual and ethical stalls, arts and crafts, live music from female drumming group the Dead Goats Appreciation Society, Egyptian dancers, lion dance from Hung Sing Martial Arts School, vegetarian food, 10am-5pm; proceeds Norfolk Wildlife Trust and Nelson's Journey charity for bereaved children.

SWANTON MORLEY. Lincoln House: Christmas fair, paintings, jewellery, Virgin Vie, raffle, 2pm.

WHITWELL. Whitwell & Reepham Station: Diesel engine Georgie pulling BSK carriage, museum open, refreshment room, 10am-6pm.

SALES

BLAKENEY. Village Hall: Antique and collectors fair, 10am-4pm 50p.

DEREHAM. Memorial Hall, Norwich Street: Car boot, from 8am pitches �5, 01362 690162; for Lions local charities.

MONDAY, 23/11/2009

EVENTS

BEETLEY. The Woad Centre, Rawhall Lane: Share the View, demonstration of dyeing with woad indigo, 10am-4pm free.

DEREHAM. St Nicholas' Church: Flower Festival, 9.30am-4pm.

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

GARVESTONE. Village Hall: Toddlers group, 1.30-3pm.

HEMPTON. Memorial Hall: Norfolk Wildlife Trust (Fakenham), talk - Life at the Limit: A Visit to the Southern Ocean, 7.30pm �2.

NORTH ELMHAM. Institute Hall: Christmas prize bingo, 7.30pm; proceeds Cystic Fibrosis Trust.

WELLS-NEXT-THE-SEA. Granary Theatre, Staithe Street: Screen-next-the-Sea presents Modern Life/Sleep Furiously double bill, 7.30pm �5/children �3.50, 01328 710883.

DANCES

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

SHOWS

DANCES

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

SALES

GRESSENHALL. Social Club, Rougholme Close: General auction, cash only, 6pm, 07963 641687.

TUESDAY, 24/11/2009

EVENTS

BEETLEY. The Woad Centre, Rawhall Lane: Share the View, demonstration of dyeing with woad indigo, 10am-4pm free.

DEREHAM. London Road Scout HQ: Dereham and District Toy Library and SNAP (Special Needs and Parents), term-time 9am-noon, school holidays 10am-noon �1 per family, details 01362 690148/853373.

FAKENHAM. First Focus, Cattle Market Street: Uncovering Gems, Green Fingers Gardening Club making Christmas decorations, 10am-1pm.

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

GRESSENHALL. Social Club, Rougholme Close: Clairvoyant evening with Carl Parker, doors open 7 for 7.30pm �3 on the door, refreshments included in the entrance fee, raffle.

SCARNING. Primary School: Pilates, 7.45-8.45pm �7, 01362 860857.

WALSINGHAM. Village Hall: Baby and toddler group, regular meetings for all accompanied birth to five-year-olds welcome, 9.30-11.30am, 01263 821507.

DANCES

FAKENHAM. Fakenham Community Centre, Oak Street: Beginners line dancing class, 10am-11.30am.

DANCES

BRISTON. Copeman Centre, Hall Street: Fit Together tea dance with Marlene and Brian, 1.45-3.45pm �2, 07826 869377.

MATTISHALL. Sports and Social Club: Modern jive with Foot-loose, beginners and intermediates 7.30-10.30pm, 07947 607810.

SWANTON MORLEY. Hunter's Hall: Tango with Tangojax, beginners 7.30-8.30pm, practice 8.30-9.30pm �12 or �4 practice only, 01760 336410.

TOFTWOOD. Village Hall: Tea dance with Nina and Bob, 2-4.30pm �2.50 including refreshments.

WEDNESDAY, 25/11/2009

EVENTS

BEETLEY. The Woad Centre, Rawhall Lane: Share the View, demonstration of dyeing with woad indigo, 10am-4pm free.

DEREHAM. 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.

Methodist Church Hall, Theatre Street: Every Picture Tells A Story, WEA lecture on the social history told by Victorian paintings, 10.15am �4.

Salvation Army, St Nicholas Street: Cameo Club meeting, led by Fred Myers, 2pm.

MILEHAM. Village Hall: Alpha Course, sponsored by Victory Villages Church at North Elmham, all welcome, 7pm; information 01362 668008 or 01328 701544.

NORTH CREAKE. Village Hall: North Creake Baby and Toddler Group, from birth to five years, 01263 821507.

SCULTHORPE. Village Hall: Bingo, 7.30pm.

TOFTWOOD. Village Hall: Whist drive, 1.30pm.

GIGS

DEREHAM. Royal Standard, 86 Baxter Row: Jam sessions, 8pm.

DANCES

GRESSENHALL. Social Club, Rougholme Close: Line, beginners 7pm, advanced 8.30pm.

HOCKERING. Village Hall: Dereham Sequence Dance Club, including tuition and refreshments, 8-10.15pm �2.50.