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They are retained for interest, research and reference purposes only.
Throughout April
Coach Tours around Suffolk in Vintage buses.
Click here for Details on the Ermintrude News Page
Wednesday, 1 April 2009
Pamper Evening
St Michael's Church, Martlesham Heath
Organised by and for the benefit of Martlesham Heath Baby and Toddler Group
Starts 7.30pm - Ends 10.00pm
Charges: 1.50 (plus additional fee for beauty treatments). Price includes raffle entry to win bottle of wine.
Come along and enjoy a selection of treatments inc. reflexology, mini manicure, neck massage, body shop makeovers, colour beauty & image consulting) and browse a variety of stalls inc. jewellery, cards, toys, chocolates, gel beads, handbags, kids books, scrap booking, cooking products.
Contact Donna Gibson Tel. 07941 485227
Friday 3rd April 2009
Coffee Morning
Shire Hall, Market Hill, Woodbridge
Organised by Richard Smith, Woodbridge Shuffler
For the benefit of Help for Heroes charity, Regd. Charity no.1120920
Starts 10 am - Ends 12 noon
Coffee morning to support the charity.
Note: Richard Smith is running Africa to support this charity.
Saturday 4th April 2009
Melton Tennis Courts - Official Opening
Melton Playing Field Melton Road Melton
Organised by Melton Parish Council
For the benefit of Residents
Starts 2.00 p.m. - Ends 4.00 p.m.
Charges: None
Official opening of the refurbished tennis courts - tennis coaches, serve-speed machine, children's games, refreshments
Contact Malcolm Green clerk@melton-suffolk-pc.gov.uk
Tel. 01394 382224
Saturday 4th April 2009
Soundwaves Ultimate Bands Finale
Seckford Theatre
Organized by/for:
Starts 7pm - Ends 11pm
Charges: £5 / £4 conc
The finale of the Soundwaves Ultimate Bands contest celebrates the launch of the second Soundwaves album, with the 10 winning bands performing alonside a special headline guest tba.
Contact: Sophie Tott, Tel. 07973 632 576
Email suffolksoundwaves@hotmail.com
Wednesday 7th April 2009
'Fun with Nature'
Foxburrow Farm, Saddlemakers Lane, Melton, Woodbridge
Organised by Foxburrow Farm Education Centre For the benefit of Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Starts 10am - Ends 12 noon
Charges: £3 per child
Wildlife activities for 4 - 7 year olds.
Please phone 01394 380113 to book
Contact Kirsty Rosie, Education Officer
Thursday,9th April 2009
Children's Activity Day
Foxburrow Farm, Saddlemakers Lane, Melton, Woodbridge.
Organised by Foxburrow Farm Education Centre For the benefit of Suffolk Wildllife Trust
Starts 10am - Ends 2pm
Charges: £5 per child
Wildlife activities for 6 - 10 year olds.
Please phone 01394 380113 to book
Contact Kirsty Rosie, Education Officer
Saturday 11 April
FREE Easter Egg Hunt
Elmhurst Park
10.30am
Organized by Woodbridge Town Centre Management
Tuesday 14th April 2009
Family Afternoon
Foxburrow Farm , Saddlemakers Lane, Melton near Woodbridge
Organised by Foxburrow Education Centre For the benefit of Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Starts 2pm - Ends 4pm
Charges: Children £3, Adults £1.50
Easter Egg Hunt. Please book on 01394 380113
Contact Kirsty Rosie, Education Officer
Thursday 16 April 2009
Short AGM and Illustrated Talk Managing our Heathlands for wildlife
Science Lecture Theatre, Woodbridge School
Organised by Suffolk Wildlife Trust, Woodbridge Group
For the benefit of Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Starts 7.15 pm - Ends 9.45 pm
Charges: £2 per person
Short AGM precedes the talk.
Contact Helen Taylor htaylor9@googlemail.com Tel. 01473284251
Friday 17th April 2009
'Outdoor Action'
Foxburrow Farm, Saddlemakers Lane, Melton, Woodbridge.
Organised by Foxburrow Education Centre
For the benefit of Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Starts 10am - Ends 2pm
Charges: £5 each
For 10 - 15 year olds. Please bring a packed lunch.
Booking essential on 01394 380113
Contact Kirsty Rosie, Education Officer
Saturday 18 April 2009
Old English Poetry Day School - Prof Michael Alexander Tranmer House
Organised by Wuffing Education For the benefit of
Starts 10:00am - Ends 16:30pm
Charges: £38 - prior booking essential
A day with poet, scholar, and translator Professor Michael Alexander
exploring the early English heroic, elegiac, and wisdom poetry which
expresses both the heroic values of the world of Sutton Hoo, and of that
world as it looked to educated Christians.
Contact Cliff Hoppitt cliff@wuffingeducation.co.uk Tel. 01394 386498
Sunday 19th April, 2009
Singing Contest
Ship Inn Blaxhall, near Woodbridge
Organised by Ship Inn
For the benefit of fun for all
Starts 14.30 - Ends evening
Charges: none
Any group of between three and six people must sing a song with a good chorus in a generally traditional style. Medals for winners and name engraved on trophy. No heckling or booing unless its well deserved. Judging by the incorruptible 'three wise men'.
Contact Terry Tel. 01394 282033
Sunday, 19 April, 2009
Two Blokes and a Bird
Jubilee hall, Aldeburgh
Starts 6.00 p.m. - Ends 9.00 p.m. approx
Charges: £12 (£10 concessions)
Starring Issy van Randwyck, Sarah Travis and Simon Slater.Take three gifted people all with award-winning musical ability add a good dollop of humour and some pretty impressive magic and abracadabra …the fabulous comedy revue Two Birds and a Bloke.
Contact James Sargant Tel. 01728 454171
Thursday 23 April 2009
An evening with Libby Purves
Woodbridge Methodist Church
Organised by Browsers Bookshop
Starts 7.30pm - Ends 9.30pm
Charges: £5
Broadcaster, novelist and journalist, Libby Purves will be the guest of Browsers Bookshop talking about her life, her career and her new novel, Shadow Child.
Contact Catherine Larner, Browsers Bookshop Tel. 01394 388890
Saturday 25 April 2009
Guided Farm Walk with farmer John Symes
Hill Farm, Martlesham (TM267465)
Organised by Suffolk Wildlife Trust, Woodbridge Group For the benefit of Suffolk Wildlife Trust Starts 10 am - Ends 3 pm approx
Charges: Free. Donations welcome.
Guided walk. Bring packed lunch or stay as long as you like.
Contact Helen Taylor htaylor9@googlemail.com
Tel. 01473284251
Sunday April 26th
Spring Farm Fair
Foxburrow Farm, Saddlemakers Lane, Melton
Organized by/for: Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Starts 11 am - Ends 4 pm
Charges: Adults £2, children £1. Free parking
Newborn lambs, horse logging, craft stalls, children's activities.
Contact: The Education Officer (DL)
Tel. 01394 380113
Sunday 26 April
Spring Concert
Community Hall
2.30 pm
Organized by Woodbridge Community Council