All bookings must be made online - see below. For sheer variety of wildlife, nothing beats a summer visit to Minsmere. With birdsong winding down and moult making bird identification tricky, it’s the perfect time to switch attention to Minsmere’s less obvious residents. Our guides will reveal a whole new world to you: of marvellous minibeasts and beautiful blooms. What you’ll see will be weather-dependent and vary as summer progresses, but you’ll look for bees, butterflies, dragonflies, flowers and any birds that our guides spot. PLEASE NOTE walk may be cancelled if wet weather. Event not suitable for children aged under 8 years. No dogs,except registered assistance dogs.
Ticket Details: Price range £5.50-£13.00. See https://events.rspb.org.uk/events/12740
Venue: Southwold Library, Hospital Hub, Field Stile Road,Southwold
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Every Tuesday and Sunday. For babies and toddlers of all ages. If fine weather we are outside in the garden, if wet and/or cold then indoors. Instruments, clapping, jogging and action rhymes.
Venue: The Studio, Ferry Road, Walberswick
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Taking place at The Studio in Walberswick from June 17th-29th. This remarkable building is an old wooden fisherman's house down by the harbour, built on stilts to protect it from the highest incoming tides. Large village car park nearby, also a couple of spaces at the Studio itself which can be used whilst at the Exhibition.
Michael is a long-established artist whose paintings and prints can also be viewed at his permanent exhibition at his Studio overlooking Market Place, Halesworth.
Ticket Details: 01728 745012
Who to Contact:
Michael Bullen: 01728 745012 / 07876 312085 www.michaelbullen.co.uk
Southwold Arts Festival : Radio Caroline – The True Story of the Boat That Rocked
Venue: Southwold Arts Centre, Cumberland Road,Southwold
IP18 6JP
Doors open 10:15am. With Ray Clark, who joined Radio Caroline in the 1980s and wrote the book on which the film was based. He will tell us the amazing history of the world’s most famous pirate radio station.
Ticket Details: £8+booking fee. See https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/southwold-arts-centre-tickets/radio-caroline-the-true-story-of-the-boat-that-rocked/2022-06-28/11:00/t-mglrkg
Who to Contact:
01502 722572 / info@southwoldartscentre.co.uk
Southwold Arts Festival : Young Musicians – Abi Mansley and Alex Dixon
Venue: St. Edmund's Church, Southwold
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Doors open at noon. A recital featuring two talented singers Abi Mansley (Soprano) and Alex Dixon (Tenor) from Norwich School, accompanied by Norwich Cathedral organist David Dunnett.
Both pupils are part of Making Musicians, Norwich School’s music scholarship programme, which is an exciting developmental enrichment scheme designed to nurture talented young musicians at Norwich School and the wider community.
Ticket Details: £8+booking fee. See https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/southwold-arts-centre-tickets/young-musicians-showcase-st-edmund-s-church/2022-06-28/12:45/t-xpnyoy
Who to Contact:
01502 722572 / info@southwoldartscentre.co.uk
Southwold Arts Festival : An Evening with Dr Phil Hammond
Venue: Southwold Arts Centre, Cumberland Road,Southwold
IP18 6JP
Doors open 6:45pm. Dr Phil Hammond, NHS doctor for 34 years, comedian for 25 years, a BBC broadcaster for 31 years and Edinburgh Festival fringe performer, will give us an evening crammed with comedy, satire and may even tell us about his attempt to become Health Secretary … an evening not to be missed.