Events for Saturday, 8th August 2026

BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//MHCreations Blythweb//NONSGML Event Calendar//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Michael Bullen Art Exhibition at The Quay Gallery, Snape Maltings DTSTART:20260808T090000Z DTEND:20260808T153000Z DTSTAMP:20260326T181219Z UID:20260808T090000-MichaelBullenArtExhibitionatTheQuayGallerySnapeMalti DESCRIPTION:Exhibition dates: Thursday 6th-Wednesday 12th August at The Quay Gallery, Snape Quay at Snape Maltings, Snape, Suffolk. On the Alde Estuary, overlooking the river and reedbeds The Quay Gallery is part of the Snape Maltings Art Complex with its internationally renowned concert hall, independent shops, restaurant, cafes and art galleries. Plenty of on-site parking. Michael has a permanent exhibition of his paintings which can be viewed at his Studio overlooking The Market Square in Halesworth. Please contact to arrange a Studio visit. LOCATION:see event text for venue information ORGANIZER;CN=Michael Bullen Artist:MAILTO:michaelbullen@btopenworld.com STATUS:CONFIRMED PRIORITY:0 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR

BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//MHCreations Blythweb//NONSGML Event Calendar//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Exhibition, at Halesworth Gallery DTSTART:20260808T100000Z DTEND:20260808T150000Z DTSTAMP:20260608T130250Z UID:20260808T100000-ExhibitionatHalesworthGallery DESCRIPTION:A show of work featuring Andrew Keedle, Eleanor Rodwell and Alan Peacock, 8th August-2nd September. LOCATION:Halesworth Gallery, Steeple End, Halesworth IP19 8LL ORGANIZER;CN=Halesworth Gallery:MAILTO:info@halesworthgallery.co.uk STATUS:CONFIRMED PRIORITY:0 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR

BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//MHCreations Blythweb//NONSGML Event Calendar//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Southwold Model Yacht Regattas 12noon - Cups Regatta. 630pm - AGM DTSTART:20260808T110000Z DTEND:20260807T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260608T130320Z UID:20260808T110000-SouthwoldModelYachtRegattas12noon-CupsRegatta630pm-A DESCRIPTION:Model yacht sailing has been taking place in Southwold for over 125 years. Tremendous fun, which is very easy to get the hang of. All ages and abilities can join in. Anyone is welcome to come and have a go at sailing – we can even lend you a boat for the day (please book in advance) and show you what to do. Races include the Golden Jubilee Cup (for adult sailors aged 16 years and over), the Sole Bay Bell, the De Lacroix RoseBowl (for home-made boats) and the Cripps Cup. The SMYR AGM will take place today at 6:30pm. The venue will be confirmed today. All interested in SMYR are welcome. Next Regatta 12th August. LOCATION:Southwold Model Yacht Pond IP18 6BN ORGANIZER;CN=Southwold Model Yacht Regattas:MAILTO:mikewells380@gmail.com STATUS:CONFIRMED PRIORITY:0 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR

BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//MHCreations Blythweb//NONSGML Event Calendar//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Magic Flute, at Thorington Theatre DTSTART:20260808T180000Z DTEND:20260808T203000Z DTSTAMP:20260609T125055Z UID:20260808T180000-TheMagicFluteatThoringtonTheatre DESCRIPTION:Step into a world of wonder, imagination and adventure. Opera Anywhere presents Mozart’s The Magic Flute, sung in English, with live painted illustrations by James Mayhew and Toto Martinez. This special performance features a stunning live collaboration with renowned artists James and Toto, who will create beautiful painted illustrations in real time, transforming the stage into a living canvas that responds to the music and magic of the story. Expect a thrilling mix of comedy, romance and heroism as Prince Tamino and Papageno embark on a fantastical journey filled with mysterious trials, a powerful Queen of the Night and the noble Sarastro. LOCATION:Thorington Theatre, off A12 south of Blythburgh IP17 3RB ORGANIZER;CN=Thorington Theatre:MAILTO:info@thoringtontheatre.co.uk STATUS:CONFIRMED PRIORITY:0 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR