Diary February 4-10

WEDNESDAY, 04/02/2009

EVENTS

BRANDON. Full Gospel Church, Fengate Drove: Adult Bible study, youth and children's clubs, 6.30-8pm.

St Johns Ambulance Hall: Spiritualist Church and clairvoyant demonstration, disabled facilities, doors open 7 for 7.30pm..

Breckland Middle School: Thetford District Railway Club, 7.30-10pm, 01842 814999.

CASTON. Primary School: Pram service, adults with children 0-5, 10.15am.

EAST HARLING. Sports and Social Club, Rudd Room: Harling Social Support Group, 10.30am.

HOUGHTON-ON-THE-HILL. St Mary the Virgin Church: Church open, with England's earliest wall paintings, 2-4pm daily.

SWAFFHAM. Parish Church Rooms: Scallywags toddler group (term time), toys, craft, drinks, snack and more, new families always welcome, 9.30-11.30am, 01760 724236.

Breckland Christian Fellowship, Oasis Centre, Cley Road: Healing Rooms, book an appointment for healing sessions, 10am-12, 01760 723175.

THETFORD. Toy Library, Fulmerston Road: Toy library, play session including snack and craft activity, 9am-12 �1 per family.

Church of the Nazarene: Coffee morning, with free coffee, 9am-1pm.

Methodist Church Hall: Thetford Leg Club (TLC), free leg care/check by trained nurses, for any age group, 9am-12.30pm.

Riversdale, Tanner Street: Amoghasiddhi Buddhist Centre, Meditation classes, 12-1pm �4, 01953 451937.

St Michael's Close Community Room: Thetford Elders' Lunch Club, freshly cooked lunch, �4, 01842 763722.

Library: Computers Don't Bite!, free two-hour Internet taster session for beginners, 2-4pm; booking essential on 01842 752048.

Abbey Neighbourhood Centre: Bingo, adults only, refreshments, 2-4pm.

Room 34, Rosemary Musker High School: Thetford Youth and Community Chess Club, junior and adult sessions, 6.30-8.30pm, 01842 755182.

WEETING. Village Hall: Weeting Weenies, parent/carer and toddler group, all welcome, 0-4 years, 10am-12.

SHOWS

KING'S LYNN. King's Lynn Corn Exchange, Tuesday Market Place: The Pirates of Penzance (operetta) by Gilbert and Sullivan - West Norfolk Gilbert and Sullivan Society, 7.30pm �15/under 16s �6/senior citizen concessions on some performances, ring for details, 01553 764864.

DANCES

BRANDON. Community Centre, Bury Road: Ballroom and popular sequence tea dance, 2-4pm �2.50.

SAHAM TONEY. Wells Cole Community Centre, Bell Lane: Modern jive with the Jive Club, beginners and improvers 8-10pm �5, 01953 455500 (Sandra). Six Dances in Six Weeks, 7-8pm, 01953 455500 (Sandra).

EXHIBITIONS

THETFORD. Arts Centre, Guildhall: Cats Galore exhibition, 10am-1pm free.

THURSDAY, 05/02/2009

EVENTS

BRANDON. Baptist Church: Coffee morning, 9.30-11.30am.

Harvest Centre, Brandon Full Gospel Church, Fengate Drove: Healing Rooms ministry, 5.30-8.30pm, appointments on 01842 828537.

KING'S LYNN. Gaywood Library: Grow Your Greens, find out what grows bet in your soil, plan a veg patch/potager, advice on tomatoes, growing herbs, natural pest control and more, 1-3pm free.

SWAFFHAM. Baptist Church, Station Street: J's for children 6-10 years, with games, art and craft, puppets, music etc, 5.30-7pm �1 per child; J's+ for 11-16 years, with games, puppets, music, drama, chill out time, etc, 7.15-9pm �1 per child, 01760 725349.

THETFORD. Riversdale Centre, Tanner Street: Thetford healers session, open to public, 9.30-11.30am free, donations accepted.

Abbey Neighbourhood Centre: Matthew House Project, needle exchange and community drop-in, 12-2pm.

Fulmerston Church, Pine Close: Big Sitting Room youth group, 13-18 years, 7-9pm.

WATTON. Pentecostal Church, Old Dereham Road: Noah's Ark toddler and baby group, 9.30-11.30am, 01953 881358; Noah's Ark 3-5s and parents/carers, 1.30-3pm �1 per family, 01953 882986.

Watton Junior School: Adult belly dancing class every Thursday, 7-8.30pm.

SHOWS

KING'S LYNN. King's Lynn Corn Exchange, Tuesday Market Place: The Pirates of Penzance (operetta) by Gilbert and Sullivan - West Norfolk Gilbert and Sullivan Society, 7.30pm �15/under 16s �6/senior citizen concessions on some performances, ring for details, 01553 764864.

GIGS

KING'S LYNN. College of West Anglia, Tennyson Avenue: Multi-stage event including music ranging from rock and disco to world music such as reggae and samba, doors 7pm �5 on door (in main hall).

DANCES

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

EXHIBITIONS

THETFORD. Arts Centre, Guildhall: Cats Galore exhibition, 10am-1pm free.

FRIDAY, 06/02/2009

EVENTS

KING'S LYNN. King's Lynn Arts Centre, 27-29 King Street: Royal Geographical Society and King's Lynn Arts Centre presents An Evening with Charley Boorman, 7.30pm sold out, 01553 764864.

SOUTH PICKENHAM. Houghton Barn: The Breckland Society, talk by Susanna Wade Martins - Historic Farm Buildings of Norfolk, 7.30pm �7.50 including glass of wine; booking essential 01366 328190 or email info@brecsoc.org.uk.

SWAFFHAM. Oasis Centre, Cley Road: Coffeetots for parents/carers and pre-school children, 10am-12 �1 first adult, 25p per child, 50p extra adult (including refreshments).

Oasis Centre, Cley Road: Powapak, for children aged 5-9, fun, games, crafts, 6-7pm 50p.

Ex-Servicemen's Social Club, Lynn Street: Super meat draw, 10pm tickets 5 for �2 from club.

THETFORD. Toy Library, Fulmerston Road: Toy library, play session including snack and craft activity, 9am-12 �1 per family.

Fulmerston Christian Fellowship: Parent and toddler group, term time only, 9.15-10.45am.

Kings Court, Earl Street: Cancer Support Group, 10-11.30am.

St Michael's Close Community Room: Thetford Elders' Lunch Club, freshly cooked lunch, �4, 01842 763722.

Laburnum Grove Day Centre, Elm Road: Age Concern lunches, 3-course lunch, transport available 1pm �3.60, bookings 01842 750088.

Church of the Nazarene: Friday Club, ages 5-10, 6-7.30pm.

WATTON. Pentecostal Church, Old Dereham Road: Friendship club, meet new people, chat, tea/coffee, 10am-12, 01953 881358.

SHOWS

KING'S LYNN. King's Lynn Corn Exchange, Tuesday Market Place: The Pirates of Penzance (operetta) by Gilbert and Sullivan - West Norfolk Gilbert and Sullivan Society, 7.30pm �15/under 16s �6/senior citizen concessions on some performances, ring for details, 01553 764864.

DANCES

BECK ROW. Community Centre: Square dance classes, 8-10pm first evening free.

KING'S LYNN. Lynnsport and Leisure Park, Greenpark Avenue: Dancing with Xavier, ballroom beginners and improvers 7.30-8.30pm �6, Latin beginners and improvers 8.30-9.30pm �6, Leisure Card holders �5 per class.

WATTON. Wayland Hall: Ballroom and Latin, class 7.30-8.30pm �3, 01953 885158.

Queens Hall: Social dancing with Christine and Peter, 7.45-11pm �3.50 including refreshments, 01362 820405.

SALES

HOLME HALE. Village Hall: General auction, book in from 12.30pm, entries from 1.30pm, starts 6pm; information 01362 851475.

SWAFFHAM. Assembly Rooms, Market Place: Indoor market with cakes, books, crafts, collectables, supported by the Iceni Partnership, 9am-1pm.

EXHIBITIONS

THETFORD. Arts Centre, Guildhall: Cats Galore exhibition, 10am-1pm free.

SATURDAY, 07/02/2009

EVENTS

KING'S LYNN. Library, London Road: Family history drop-in, help and support with free on-line resources, learn what websites are available, 10am-12.30pm free.

NECTON. Village Hall: Cash bingo, doors 7pm, eyes down 7.30pm �5 on door (games and raffle).

SWAFFHAM. St Peter and St Paul Parish Church: Coffee morning, 9.30am-12.

Oasis Centre, Cley Road: Oasis Snack Bar, 10am-2pm.

Assembly Rooms: Coffee morning, organised by 1st Swaffham Guides, 10am-2pm; in aid of various charities.

THETFORD. Toy Library, Fulmerston Road: Toy library, play session including snack and craft activity, 12-2pm �1 per family.

Laburnum Grove Day Centre, Elm Road: Age Concern lunches, 3-course lunch, transport available 1pm �3.60, bookings 01842 750088.

SHOWS

KING'S LYNN. King's Lynn Arts Centre, 27-29 King Street: The Pickwick Papers (adaptation of Charles Dicken's classic) - European Arts Company, 7.30pm �11-�12, 01553 764864.

King's Lynn Corn Exchange, Tuesday Market Place: The Pirates of Penzance (operetta) by Gilbert and Sullivan - West Norfolk Gilbert and Sullivan Society, 2.30pm and 7.30pm �15/under 16s �6/senior citizen concessions on some performances, ring for details , 01553 764864.

GIGS

SWAFFHAM. Ex-Servicemen's Club: Live entertainment, members �1, guests �1, non members �5.

DANCES

RAF MARHAM. Sandringham Centre: Marham Dance Club, all ages, hip hop and more, 9.30-11.30am.

SALES

THETFORD. Baptist Church, King Street: Fairtrade stall, 10am-12.

WATTON. High Street: Farmers' market, 8.30am-1pm.

EXHIBITIONS

THETFORD. Arts Centre, Guildhall: Cats Galore exhibition, 10am-1pm free.

SUNDAY, 08/02/2009

EVENTS

BRANDON. Full Gospel Church, Fengate Drove: Worship celebration and the Word, 10am.

KING'S LYNN. Gaywood Library: Sunday storytime and activities, children must be accompanied by an adult, 11am.

LAKENHEATH. RSPB Lakenheath Fen Nature Reserve: Sponsored run for wildlife conservation, join RSPB staff and volunteers, circuits of 10km, 5km and 2km, 10.30am-3pm; information 01842 863400.

SWAFFHAM. Oasis Centre, Cley Road: Breckland Christian Fellowship, worship and ministry, 10.30am.

Community Centre: Aphesis Community Church meets every Sunday to celebrate Jesus, 10.30am.

Ex-Servicemen's Social Club, Lynn Street: One house jackpot bingo, 9.30pm.

THETFORD. Cloverfield Community Church, Rosecroft Way: Service, 10am.

Church of the Nazarene, Croxton Road: Service, 10.45am.

MONDAY, 09/02/2009

EVENTS

BRANDON. Methodist Church: Tiny Talk, baby signing classes, 9.30-10.30am.

Library: Bookstart sessions, for mums, toddlers and babies, stories and nursery rhymes, 10-11am.

SWAFFHAM. Parish Church Rooms: Noah's Ark toddler group (term time), toys, craft, drinks, snack and more, new families always welcome, 1-2.45pm, 01760 724236.

THETFORD. Toy Library, Fulmerston Road: Toy library, play session including snack and craft activity, 9am-12 �1 per family.

Fulmerston Christian Fellowship: Parent and Toddler Group, 9.15-10.45am.

United Reformed Church, Earls Street: Bumps and Babies Caf�, all pregnant women and families with babies welcome, drop in an time between 9.30-11.30am.

Riversdale Centre: Thetford Elders Lunch Club, freshly cooked lunch, �4, 01842 763722.

Abbey Neighbourhood Centre: Dads Place, information and support for dads, drop-in, 1-3pm, 01842 821643.

St Michael's Community Hall: Nexus, everyone welcome, disabled and non disabled, teas, chat and weekly raffle in aid of Nexus, 1.30-3.30pm.

Fulmerston Church: KClub, for 5-11 years, activities and games, 4.30-6pm free, 01842 821643.

Salvation Army, Magdalen Street: Kids Alive Club, 4-11 years, 5.15-6.15pm, 754712.

Riversdale Centre, Audrey Room, Tanner Street: Thetford healing group, healing sessions open to the public, 7.30-9pm free but donations accepted.

Kings Court, Earls Street: Thetford (Breckland) Lioness Club meeting, 8pm, 0845 833 7485.

DANCES

NORTHWOLD. Village Hall: Sequence with tuition, 7.45-10pm, 01366 500250.

SAPISTON. Village Hall: Beginners sequence dancing lessons, 6.30pm, intermediate 7.30pm, 01284 703943.

SWAFFHAM. Sacred Heart Convent School: Dancing with Xavier, in the gym, ballroom 7-8pm �5, Latin 8-9pm �5, Argentine tango 9-10pm �5, 01760 336410.

THETFORD. Carnegie Room, Cage Lane: Sequence/social dancing, 2-4pm �2 01842 765365; Salsa, beginners 7.30pm, intermediates 8.30pm, 07863 291074.

Admiral School: Line dancing classes, 8-10pm.

EXHIBITIONS

THETFORD. Arts Centre, Guildhall: Cats Galore exhibition, 10am-1pm free.

TUESDAY, 10/02/2009

EVENTS

ASHILL. Community Centre: Cash bingo, refreshments, 7 for 7.30pm.

BRANDON. Full Gospel Church, Fengate Drove: Kidzone, parent and toddler group, 10am-12.

Baptist Church Hall, High Street: Brandon Arts Society, all abilities welcome, 2-4pm, 01842 810677.

Sports and Social Clubroom: Social chess, training on request, 7pm, 01842 810506.

KING'S LYNN. Gaywood Library: Family history drop-in, help and support with free on-line resources, learn what websites are available, 1-3pm free.

SWAFFHAM. Baptist Church: Parent and toddler session, 9.30am �1 per family including refreshments.

THETFORD. Salvation Army, Magdalen Street: Little Lambs parents and toddlers, 9.30-11.30am.

Redcastle Furze Community Centre: Coffee morning, free internet use, 9.30am-1pm.

Riversdale Centre: Thetford Elders Lunch Club, freshly cooked lunch, �4, 01842 763722.

Homestart, 63 Vicarage Road: Baby Buddies, friendship and support for young parents, 12.30-2.30pm, 01842 821642.

The Albion: West Norfolk CAMRA (Campaign for Real Ale) branch meeting/social, 8pm.

DANCES

HOLME HALE. The Pavilion, School Road: Latin with Xavier, class 9-10pm �5, 01760 336410.

SWAFFHAM. Hamond's High School, Brandon Road: Line with Dave, beginners 7.15-8.15pm, improvers 8.15-10pm, 01328 863697.

RAF MARHAM. Sandringham Centre: Marham Dance Club, all ages, hip hop and more, 7-9pm..

720114; proceeds Swaffham Recreation Ground.

WATTON. Wayland Hall: Ballroom and Latin, class 7.30-8.30pm �3, 01953 885158.

EXHIBITIONS

THETFORD. Arts Centre, Guildhall: Cats Galore exhibition, 10am-1pm free.