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Saturday 1st August 2009
Green Day ( A Healthy Livng Experience)
Units 2-6 The Sidings (Near Melton Railway Station)
Wilford Bridge Rd, Melton, Woodbridge
Organised by Poppys Pantry Wholefoods and b-neutral The Eco Store
For the benefit of Everyone and the Planet
Starts 10am - Ends 4pm
Charges: Free
Attractions; The Bike Doctor, Live Music, Vegetarian Food, Solar Heating, Ifrared Heating, Transition Woodbridge , Paddy & Scott's Coffee, Love your Vegetables (Organics), Shop at Poppys Pantry and The Eco Store, Gedgrave Flock, CRed, Bees Knees Honey, Noble Nutrition, Head Massage, Nappy Stall.
Contact Trevor Whitney <poppy@poppyspantry.co.uk> Tel. 01394 389599
Saturday 1 August 2009
Woodbridge Open-Top Bus
Woodbridge & Sutton Hoo
Organised by WTCM Ltd
For the benefit of
Starts 1030 - Ends 1600
Charges: Day pass: Adult £5 Child £3 Family £12 (2 stop fare £2.60) See Woodbridge by Open-Top Bus. Get on & off as many times as you like with a day ticket
Contact Marion Wells woodbridge.tcm@ukonline.co.uk
Tel. 07830 158780
Saturday 1 August 2009
Music in the Park - Alex Brody
Elmhurst Park
Organised by WTCM Ltd & Woodbridge Town Council
Starts 1400 - Ends 1600
Charges: FREE
Popular contemporary music with Alex Brody plus support acts
Contact Marion Wells woodbridge.tcm@ukonline.co.uk
Tel. 07830 158780
Saturday 1st August 2009
F'c'stle play live in Woodbridge
Ye Olde Bell & Steelyard, New Street
Organised by Ye Olde Bell & Steelyard
Starts 2100 - Ends 2330
Charges: None.
F'c'stle are a traditional folk band playing a range of music particularly Irish folk. They are extremely versatile and enjoy playing requests. audience participation a must!
Contact Adrian Batstone <info@yeoldebellandsteelyard.co.uk> Tel. 01394 382933
Mon 3rd- Fri 7th August 2009
Badminton for kids summer course
The Lindos Centre, Saddlemakers Lane, Melton, IP12 1PP
Organised by The Lindos Centre
For the benefit of Young people in the Melton area and beyond
Starts 10am - Ends 12pm
Charges: £25
A one-week course for kids in Badminton and Table Tennis, taught by qualified coach Gary Sheppard assisted by local champion Hattie Wade.
Ages 8-16, all abilities welcome.
Equipment and refreshments provided.
Contact Antony Colles or Tricia Skirrow <tlc@lindos.co.uk> Tel. 01394 388816
Wednesday 5th August 2009
Family Afternoon
Foxburrow Farm, Saddlemakers Lane, Melton, Woodbridge
Organised by Foxburrow Education Centre
For the benefit of Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Starts 2pm - Ends 4pm
Charges: Chilren £3.50, Adults £1.50
"Footsteps for a greener tomorrow". Activities for the whole family to enjoy
Please book on 01394 380113
Contact Kirsty Rosie, Education Officer <foxburrow.education@suffolkwildlifetrust>
Thursday 6 August 2009
Woodbridge Open-Top Bus
Woodbridge & Sutton Hoo
Organised by WTCM Ltd
Starts 1030 - Ends 1600
Charges: Day pass: Adult £5 Child £3 Family £12 (2 stop fare £2.60) See Woodbridge by Open-Top Bus. Get on & off as many times as you like with a day ticket
Contact Marion Wells woodbridge.tcm@ukonline.co.uk
Tel. 07830 158780
Thursday 6th - Sunday 30th August 2009
The Winter's Tale
Rendlesham Forest Centre
Organised by Red Rose Chain
For the benefit of
Starts 19:30 - Ends 22:00
Charges: Tickets start from £8, visit the website for full details.
Shakespeare's most magical adventure is brought to life in the open air of Rendlesham Forest. See website for full details of the show and other events including Drama Workshops, Teddy Bear's Picnic and Director's Talk.
Contact Box Office info@redrosechain.com
Tel. 01473 288886
Friday August 7th 2009
Activity Day
Foxburrow Farm, Saddlemakers Lane, Melton, Woodbridge
Organised by Foxburrow Education Centre
For the benefit of Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Starts 10am - Ends 2pm
Charges: £6 per child
'From Crop to Shop", for children 6 - 10 years
Please book on 01394 380113
Contact Kirsty Rosie
Saturday 8 August 2009
Waders and Dragonflies Guided Walk
Hazelwood Marshes SWT Reserve near Aldeburgh (TM443582)
Organised by Suffolk Wildlife Trust, Woodbridge Group
For the benefit of Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Starts 2 pm - Ends 5 pm
Charges: Free. Donations welcome.
A guided walk round this secluded reserve on the Alde Estauary.
Contact Helen Taylor Tel. 01473284251
Saturday 8th August 2009
Live Music - Phil Jackson & Mudz
Ye Olde Bell & Steelyard
Starts 2130 - Ends 2330
Charges: None
Great Rock and Blues act.
Contact Adrian Batstone Tel. 01394 382933
Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 August
Sutton Hoo through the Ages: romans to WWII
At Sutton Hoo
Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th August 2009
21st Southwold Model Railway Exhibition
Saint Felix School
Organized by/for: Waveney Valley Model RAilway Club
Starts Sat & Sun 1000 - Ends Sat 1700, Sun 1630
Charges: Adults £4-00, Child £3-00, Seniors £3-50
From Toy Trains to Finescale Modelling! Around twenty layouts in various scales & gauges. Charity Raffle. Full Trade Support, Modelling Demonstrations, Gauge 1 Live Steam and Passenger Carrying Live Steam Train Rides.
Special Guest on Sunday will be Richard Spendlove, BBC Local Radio Presenter.
Contact: Jerry Hepworth (P&PRO) Waveneyvalleymrc@aol.com
Tuesday, 11th August 2009
Young Wardens
Foxburrow Farm, Saddlemakers Lane, Melton Woodbridge
Organised by Foxburrow Education Centre
For the benefit of Suffolk Wildlfe Trust
Starts 10 am - Ends 2 pm
Charges: £6 each
Pratical conservation for 10 - 15 year olds
Please book on 01394 380113
Contact Kirsty Rosie
Wednesday August 12th 2009
Family Afternoon - 'Fun in the Forest'
Saddlemakers Lane, Melton, Woodbridge
Organised by Foxburrow Education Centre
For the benefit of Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Starts 2pm - Ends 4pm
Charges: Children £3.50, Adults £1.50
Wildlife activities for all the family. Booking essential.
Please book on 01394 380113
Contact Kirsty Rosie, Education Officer
Thursday 13 August 2009
Woodbridge Open-Top Bus
Woodbridge & Sutton Hoo
Organised by WTCM Ltd
For the benefit of
Starts 1030 - Ends 1600
Charges: Day pass: Adult £5 Child £3 Family £12 (2 stop fare £2.60) See Woodbridge by Open-Top Bus.
Get on & off as many times as you like with a day ticket
Contact Marion Wells woodbridge.tcm@ukonline.co.uk
Tel. 07830 158780
Friday August 14th 2009
Activity Day
Foxburrow Farm, Saddlemakers Lane, Melton, Woodbridge
Organised by Foxburrow Education Centre
For the benefit of Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Starts 10am - Ends 2pm
Charges: £6 per child
'Summer Splash' - Actvities for children 6 - 10 years.
Booking essential.
Please book on 01394 380113
Contact Kirsty Rosie, Education Officer
Saturday 15 August 2009
Woodbridge Open-Top Bus
Woodbridge & Sutton Hoo
Organised by WTCM Ltd
For the benefit of
Starts 1030 - Ends 1600
Charges: Day pass: Adult £5 Child £3 Family £12 (2 stop fare £2.60) See Woodbridge by Open-Top Bus. Get on & off as many times as you like with a day ticket
Contact Marion Wells woodbridge.tcm@ukonline.co.uk
Tel. 07830 158780
Saturday 15th August 2009
Havergate Adventure
Havergate Island from Orford Quay
Organised by Woodbridge RSPB Local Group
For the benefit of RSPB conservation projects
Starts 10.00am - Ends 2.30pm
Charges: Adults £7.00 Under 16 £3.00
A boat trip with a guided bird watching walk (2hrs 40mins) to Havergate Island. Boats leave every half hour from 10.00am to 2.30pm. Tickets from August 1st on 01728 723155 or from Orford Quay from Saturday August 15th to Tuesday August 18th. Refreshments and binoculars available.
Contact Malcolm Key Tel. 01728 723155
Saturday 15th August 2009
Live Music - Althea Browne
Ye Olde Bell & Steelyard
Starts 2130 - Ends 23.30
Charges: None
Great soul and Motown singer. This lady has a fabulous voice.
Contact Adrian Batstone Tel. 01394 382933
Sunday 16th August 2009
Barry Kingston Trio play The Tea Hut Fun Day Woodbridge
Next to Deben Sailing Club, just past Everson's Boatyard, by the boating pond.
Organised by Wendy of The Tea Hut and Barry Kingston Trio
For the benefit of River Deben Sunday visitors and locals
Starts 9:30 AM - Ends 5:30 PM
Charges: Free entry
BARRY KINGSTON TRIO jazz, blues and soul at The Tea Hut Fun Day. There will be the usual fresh and exciting cakes, coffees, ciabattas, baked potatoes and cups of tea served in a relaxing family place by the beautiful River Deben - plus a bouncy castle.
Contact Clarissa Vincent (for the trio) <clarissa.vincentREMOVE@gmail.com> Tel. 07990 954340
Sunday 16th August 2009
Havergate Adventure
Havergate Island from Orford Quay
Organised by Woodbridge RSPB Local Group
For the benefit of RSPB conservation projects Starts 10.00am - Ends 2.30pm
Charges: Adults £7.00 Under 16 £3.00
A boat trip with a guided bird watching walk (2hrs 40mins) to Havergate Island. Boats leave every half hour from 10.00am to 2.30pm. Tickets from August 1st on 01728 723155 or from Orford Quay from Saturday August 15th to Tuesday August 18th. Refreshments and binoculars available.
Contact Malcolm Key Tel. 01728 723155
Monday 17th August 2009
Havergate Adventure
Havergate Island from Orford Quay
Organised by Woodbridge RSPB Local Group
For the benefit of RSPB conservation projects Starts 10.00am - Ends 2.30pm
Charges: Adults £7.00 Under 16 £3.00
A boat trip with a guided bird watching walk (2hrs 40mins) to Havergate Island. Boats leave every half hour from 10.00am to 2.30pm. Tickets from August 1st on 01728 723155 or from Orford Quay from Saturday August 15th to Tuesday August 18th. Refreshments and binoculars available.
Contact Malcolm Key Tel. 01728 723155
Mon 17th- Fri 21st August 2009
Hip Hop & Street Dance Summer Course
The Lindos Centre, Saddlemakers Lane, Melton IP12 1PP
Organised by The Lindos Centre
For the benefit of Childrend and young people in the Melton area and beyond Starts 2pm - Ends 3.30pm
Charges: £25
A one-week course in Hip Hop and Street Dance for young people, taught by 'Express Yourself' Freestyle Competition Winner Jason Gray. Boost your strength, fitness and co-ordination and learn some seriously cool dance moves! Refreshments provided.
Contact Antony Colles or Tricia Skirrow <tlc@lindos.co.uk> Tel. 01394 388816
Tuesday 18th August 2009
Havergate Adventure
Havergate Island from Orford Quay
Organised by Woodbridge RSPB Local Group
For the benefit of RSPB conservation projects Starts 10.00am - Ends 2.30pm
Charges: Adults £7.00 Under 16 £3.00
A boat trip with a guided bird watching walk (2hrs 40mins) to Havergate Island. Boats leave every half hour from 10.00am to 2.30pm. Tickets from August 1st on 01728 723155 or from Orford Quay from Saturday August 15th to Tuesday August 18th. Refreshments and binoculars available.
Contact Malcolm Key Tel. 01728 723155
Wednesday August 19th 2009
Family Afternoon
Foxburrow Farm, Saddlemakers Lane, Melton, Woodbridge
Organised by Foxburrow Education Centre
For the benefit of Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Starts 2pm - Ends 4pm
Charges: Children £3.50 Adults £1.50
'Explore with Winnie the Pooh'. Wildlife actvities for all the family
Please book on 01394 380113
Contact Kirsty Rosie
Mon 17th- Fri 21st August 2009
Junior Latin & Ballroom Dance Summer course
The Lindos Centre, Saddlemakers Lane, Melton IP12 1PP
Organised by The Lindos Centre
For the benefit of Children and young people in the Melton area and beyond Starts 15.30 - Ends 16.30
Charges: £25
Learn to Jive, Walz and Chachacha with qualified dance coach Jeanette Gordon. A fun way for children to learn to dance, and improve their rhythm and co-ordination. Perhaps they’ll be the ‘Strictly’ stars of the future!
Contact Antony Colles or Tricia Skirrow <tlc@lindos.co.uk> Tel. 01394 388816
Thursday 20 August 2009
Woodbridge Open-Top Bus
Woodbridge & Sutton Hoo
Organised by WTCM Ltd
For the benefit of
Starts 1030 - Ends 1600
Charges: Day pass: Adult £5 Child £3 Family £12 (2 stop fare £2.60) See Woodbridge by Open-Top Bus. Get on & off as many times as you like with a day ticket
Contact Marion Wells woodbridge.tcm@ukonline.co.uk
Tel. 07830 158780
Friday August 21st 2009
Activity Day
Foxburrow Farm, Saddlemakers Lane, Melton, Woodbridge
Organised by Foxburrow Education Centre
For the benefit of Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Starts 10am - Ends 2pm
Charges: £6 per child
'The World Beneath our Feet'. Wildife actvities for 6 - 10 year olds.
Please book on 01394 380113
Contact Kirsty Rosie, Education Officer
Saturday 22 August 2009
Woodbridge Open-Top Bus
Woodbridge & Sutton Hoo
Organised by WTCM Ltd
For the benefit of
Starts 1030 - Ends 1600
Charges: Day pass: Adult £5 Child £3 Family £12 (2 stop fare £2.60) See Woodbridge by Open-Top Bus. Get on & off as many times as you like with a day ticket
Contact Marion Wells woodbridge.tcm@ukonline.co.uk
Tel. 07830 158780
Tuesday 25th August 2009
'Young Wardens'
Foxburrow Farm, Saddlemakers Lane, Melton Woodbridge
Organised by Foxburrow Education Centre
For the benefit of Suffolk Wildlfe Trust
Starts 10am - Ends 2pm
Charges: £6 each
Practical conservation for 10 - 15 year olds.
Please book on 01394 380113
Contact Kirsty Rosie
Wednesday 26 August 2009
Fit4Families
Elmhurst Park, Woodbridge
Organised by WTCM Ltd
For the benefit of Woodbridge community
Starts 9.30 am - Ends 12.30 pm
Charges: FREE entry, small charge applies for some activities.
A fun session to help kids and families get fit and healthy this summer.
Fitness sessions, inflatable playground and giant slide, Treasure Trail, stalls and demos.
Contact Marion Wells <woodbridge.tcm@ukonline.co.uk> Tel. 07830 158780
09:30 |
Event starts |
09:45 |
Army fitness display 1 (15 mins) |
10:15 |
Ms Motivator session 1 (20 mins) |
10:45 |
Mayor raises Green Flag |
11:15 |
5 a day bean hunt |
11:45 |
Ms Motivator Salsa ‘join in’ demo (20 Mins) |
12:15 |
Ms Motivator session 2 (15 mins) |
12:30 |
Event Finishes |
Wednesday 26th August 2009
Family Afternoon
foxburrow Farm, Saddlemakers Lane, Melton, Woodbridgeod Organised by Foxburrow Education Centre For the benefit of Suffolk Wildlife Trust Starts 2pm - Ends 4pm
Charges: Children £3.50 adults £1.50..Please book on 01394 380113
'Butterflies and Bees'. Wildlife Activities for all the family
Please book on 01394 380113
Contact Kirsty Rosie, Education Officer
Weds 26th & Thurs 27th August 2009
Hearing Care Open Days - Woodbridge
Framfield House GP Surgery, Ipswich Road, Woodbridge
Organised by The Hearing Care Centre Ltd
Starts 09:00 - Ends 17:00
Charges: Free of charge.
Multi Award Winning Hearing Care Centre Open Days - Free Hearing tests / Free Clean & Check of your existing hearing aids / Free professional advice and personal service. Strictly by appointment only.
Contact <reception@hearingcarecentre.co.uk> Tel. 01473 230330
Thursday 27 August 2009
Woodbridge Open-Top Bus
Woodbridge & Sutton Hoo
Organised by WTCM Ltd
For the benefit of
Starts 1030 - Ends 1600
Charges: Day pass: Adult £5 Child £3 Family £12 (2 stop fare £2.60) See Woodbridge by Open-Top Bus. Get on & off as many times as you like with a day ticket
Contact Marion Wells woodbridge.tcm@ukonline.co.uk
Tel. 07830 158780
Saturday 29 August 2009
Woodbridge Open-Top Bus
Woodbridge & Sutton Hoo
Organised by WTCM Ltd
For the benefit of
Starts 1030 - Ends 1600
Charges: Day pass: Adult £5 Child £3 Family £12 (2 stop fare £2.60) See Woodbridge by Open-Top Bus. Get on & off as many times as you like with a day ticket
Contact Marion Wells woodbridge.tcm@ukonline.co.uk
Tel. 07830 158780
Saturday 29th August 2009
Irish Night
Sorrell Horse Inn Shottisham
Starts 12 midday - Ends 11:30pm
Charges: no charge
Live music, great Guinness, Irish classic fresh from the kitchen
Contact Jim Tel. 01394 411 617
Saturday 29th August 2009
Live Music - Mike Solo
Ye Olde Bell and Steelyard
Starts 2100 - Ends 2330
Charges: Free admission
Mike returns to this wonderful old pub. Come and enjoy a fantastic dinner or a few pints of real ale whilst listening to everything from Lionel Ritchie to Frank Sinatra.
Contact Adrian Tel. 01394 382933
Sunday 30th August 2009
BBQ and Band at the Horse
Sorrel Horse Inn Shottisham
Starts 12 midday - Ends 9pm
Charges: none
Sizzling BBQ and Local Band playing at the Sorrel, drop by for a sunny sunday to remember
Contact Jim Tel. 01394 411 617
Sunday 30th August 2009
Otley Hall Open Day
Otley Hall
Organised by Otley Hall
For the benefit of Otley Hall
Starts 1pm - Ends 5pm
Charges: £5 for adults and £2.50 for children Fun day for all the family. House and gardens open to explore. Tudor dancers performing throughout and archery for all to try. Bouncy castle and refreshments.
Contact Lucy Sheehan enquiries@otleyhall.co.uk Tel. 01473 890264