August 2008
Summer Holiday
The Art Garden Gallery, High Street, Yoxford, IP17 3EP
Organized by/for: The Art Garden Gallery
Starts 10:00 am - Ends 5:00pm
Charges: Free
Original paintings celebrating the unpredictable British Summer holiday with work from Sylvia Paul, Claire Frances Smith, Martin Kinnear, Judy Musselle and others
Contact: Claire and Holly, Tel. 01728 668163
Email claire(at)artgardenstudios.co.uk

Friday 1st August 2008
Fun with Nature – ‘Woodland Adventure’
Foxburrow Farm, Saddlemakers Lane, Melton
Organised by/for Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Starts 10am -Ends 12 noon
Wildlife activities for 4-7 year olds
£3 each
Please book on 01394 380113
Contact Jenny Kent Tel 01394 380113

Saturday 2nd August
Suffolk Punch Wagon Rides Around Woodbridge
Organized by/for: Woodbridge Town Centre Management
Starts 11am - Ends 4pm
Charges: - Adults £4, children £2
Suffolk Punch Wagon Rides depart on a round trip from Woodbridge Station to the Market Hill and back along the Thoroughfare.
Contact: Woodbridge Town Centre Coordinator, Tel. 07830 158700
Email woodbridge.tcm(at)ukonline.co.uk

Tuesday 5th August
Outdoor Action – ‘Summer Conservation’
Foxburrow Farm, Saddlemakers Lane, Melton
Organised by/for Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Starts 10am -Ends 2pm
Hay raking, habitat making & pond dipping/surveying for 10-15 year olds
£5 each
Please book on 01394 380113
Contact Jenny Kent Tel 01394 380113

Wednesday 6th to Sunday 24th August
Romeo & Juliet
Rendlesham Forest Centre
Organized by/for: Red Rose Chain: Theatre in the Forest
Starts 7.30 pm (opens 6pm) - Ends 9.50pm
Charges: £16 (concessions £8)
Hugely popular outdoor theatre event for people of all ages
Contact: David Newborn, Tel. 01473 288886
Email info(a)redrosechain.com

Friday 8th August 2008
Children’s Activity Day – ‘Fantastic Farm Birds’
Foxburrow Farm, Saddlemakers Lane, Melton
Organised by/for Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Starts 10am -Ends 2pm
Wildlife activities for 6-10 year olds
Charges £5 each
Please book on 01394 380113
Contact Jenny Kent Tel 01394 380113

Saturday 9th Aug to Tuesday 12th Aug
Havergate Adventure/bird watching trip
Orford Quay by boat to Havergate Island
Organized by/for: Woodbridge RSPB Group
Starts 10.00 am first boat - Ends 2.30 pm last boat
Charges: Adults £7.00; under 16 £3.00
A boat trip and guided tour of the island lasting 2hr 40min. Refreshments available. Binoculars on free loan. Booking from July 20th: 01728 723155.
Contact: Jenny James, Tel. 01394 385099

Wednesday 13th August 2008
Family Afternoon
Foxburrow Farm, Saddlemakers Lane, Melton
Organised by/for Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Starts 2pm –Ends 4pm
‘Farming is Fun!’
Children £3 Adults £1.50
Please book on 01394 380113
Contact Jenny Kent Tel 01394 380113

Thursday 14th August 2008
Charity Fun Casino Night
Seckford Hall Lakeside Suite, Woodbridge
Organized by/for: Quills/Suffolk Family Carers
Starts 7:30pm - Ends
Charges: Tickets £20
All the glamour of Monte Carlo without losing your shirt! Come along to this fun-night and try your hand at casino favourites such as roulette and blackjack. All playing is with fun money – prizes for high rollers, profits to local charity SFC. Dress code: black tie or lounge suit/cocktail dress.
Contact: Caroline Dollings, Tel. 07775 620226
Email admin(at)quills.org.uk

Friday 15th August 2008
Fun with Nature – ‘Minibeast Detectives’
Foxburrow Farm, Saddlemakers Lane, Melton
Organised by/for Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Starts 10am -Ends 12 noon
Wildlife activities for 4-7 year olds
£3 each
Please book on 01394 380113
Contact Jenny Kent Tel 01394 380113

15th August to 19th September 2008
Angela Samson Art Exhibition
The Old Print Works Gallery, (Above Crisps Newsagent)
27 High Street, Saxmundham, Suffolk IP17 1AF
Organized by/for: Angela Samson
Starts 9am - Ends 5pm (Thurs half day)
Charges: Free, Phone for Preview evening invites. Angela is a popular Saxmundham artist who has had several successful exhibitions to date. She does both Contemporary and Traditional works of art in a variety of different media and is also well known for some of her deeper, more meaningful work with a strong political bias.
Contact: Angela Samson, Tel. 01728 603644
Email stephiegriffiths(at)btinternet.com

Saturday 16th August
The Great Xscape, Suffolk
Organized by/for: St Elizabeth Hospice
Starts n/a - Ends n/a
Charges: Sponsorship
Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to recruit a team of 4 people to be set free in the Suffolk countryside, to find their way to a secret location within a given time. Do you dare take on this challenge? Have you the knowledge to find your own way home?
Contact: St Elizabeth Hospice fundraising office,
Tel. 01473 723600 Email fundraising(at)stelizabethhospice.org.uk

Sunday 17th August 2008
Pro Arte Piano Quartet Concert
Potton Hall, Westleton
Organized by/for: Key Change, Westleton PCC
Starts 7.00pm - Ends 10.00pm
Charges: £23 (Cheques payable to Westleton PCC)
Kenneth Sillito (violin) Hanish Milne (piano) Robert Smissen (viola) Stephen Orton (cello) Mozart, Brahms & Turina Piano Quartets, followed by a Buffet Supper. Tickets £23 include complimentary wine with supper. Prior ticket reservations essential.
Contact: A Campbell, Tel. 01728453349 Email lgacampbell(at)yahoo.co.uk

Tuesday 19th August 2008
Outdoor Action –‘Survival Quest’
Foxburrow Farm, Saddlemakers Lane, Melton
Organised by/for Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Starts 10am –Ends 2pm
Rope courses, problem solving & orienteering for 10-15 year olds
£5 each
Please book on 01394 380113
Contact Jenny Kent Tel 01394 380113

Wednesday 20th August 2008
Family Afternoon – ‘Watery Wildlife’
Foxburrow Farm, Saddlemakers Lane, Melton
Organised by/for Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Starts 2pm –Ends 4pm
Pond dipping & activities
Children £3 Adults £1.50
Please book on 01394 380113
Contact Jenny Kent Tel 01394 380113

Friday 22nd August 2008
Children’s Activity Day –‘Wide –eyed and Wonderful Owls’
Foxburrow Farm, Saddlemakers Lane, Melton
Organised by/for Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Starts 10am -Ends 2pm
Wildlife activities for 6-10 year olds
£5 each
Please book on 01394 380113
Contact Jenny Kent Tel 01394 380113

Saturday 23rd August
Suffolk Punch Wagon Rides Around Woodbridge
Organized by/for: Woodbridge Town Centre Management
Starts 11am - Ends 4pm
Charges: - Adults £4, children £2
Suffolk Punch Wagon Rides depart on a round trip from Woodbridge Station to the Market Hill and back along the Thoroughfare.
Contact: Woodbridge Town Centre Coordinator, Tel. 07830 158700
Email woodbridge.tcm(at)ukonline.co.uk

Sunday 24th August
Romeo & Juliet - the last night
Rendlesham Forest Centre
Organized by/for: Red Rose Chain: Theatre in the Forest
Starts 7.30 pm (opens 6pm) - Ends 9.50pm
Charges: £16 (concessions £8)
Hugely popular outdoor theatre event for people of all ages
Contact: David Newborn, Tel. 01473 288886
Email info(a)redrosechain.com