Events No 94 Spring 2020
Spring 2020 issue of quarterly magazine for Sudbury & District in Suffolk. Includes a what's on diary of events, community information and detailed lists of local clubs, associations, playgroups and nurseries. Events also gives businesses the opportunity to promote their services to the local community.
Spring 2020 issue of quarterly magazine for Sudbury & District in Suffolk. Includes a what's on diary of events, community information and detailed lists of local clubs, associations, playgroups and nurseries. Events also gives businesses the opportunity to promote their services to the local community.
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THE 95 CLUB (FOR TODAY’S WOMEN): 2nd<br />
& 4th Thursday at The Bridge Project, Bradbury<br />
Court, 20 Gainsborough St, Sudbury, 7.30pm. Friendly<br />
club, new members welcome, no age limit, interesting<br />
speakers, social events. For further information Tel:<br />
Lesley 01787 374<strong>94</strong>4<br />
THE ARTS SOCIETY SUDBURY: Third Tuesday<br />
mornings at Quay Theatre for lectures on broad range<br />
of topics connected with the decorative and fine arts.<br />
In addition, there is a programme of special interest<br />
lectures & day trips. New mem-bers welcome.<br />
Tel: Jan on 01787 374044<br />
THE SOLAR SOCIETY: 1st Monday 2.30pm (except<br />
July and August) The Memorial Hall, Church Lane,<br />
Castle Hedingham. Speakers cover a variety of topics<br />
from the Arts, Sciences and Literature. Members £3.50,<br />
non members £5.50 a session. Tel: Miles Scrivens<br />
01787 469766<br />
UNITED NATIONS ASSOCIATION: Every two months<br />
in the Friends Meeting House, Sudbury. For details Tel:<br />
01787 375503<br />
UNITE RETIRED MEMBERS ASSOCIATION: for<br />
retired Delphi employees. Meet 2nd Tuesday in the<br />
month at the Scout Hut, Quay Lane, Sudbury 10am.<br />
Over 60 then join us for meetings, shows, parties, social<br />
gatherings etc. For information Tel: Jack Owen 01787<br />
374025 / 07758 673450<br />
unionjack1@talktslk.net<br />
WASPI (Women Against State Pension Inequality):<br />
If you were born in the 1950’s and are unhappy<br />
about your state pension retirement agejoin us as<br />
we campaign for a better deal for women. Friendly<br />
Group meetings 1st Wednesday each month at the<br />
quay thatere sudbury 7.30pm. All welcome. Tel: Karen<br />
Sheldon 07971 044890<br />
Sudbury Heritage Centre<br />
Sudbury Town Hall<br />
Open hours:<br />
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm<br />
Saturday 10am to 12.30pm<br />
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays<br />
The entrance is in Gaol Lane and is<br />
accessible for wheelchairs and<br />
visitors with limited mobility<br />
Admission is free<br />
www.sudburyheritagecentre.co.uk<br />
HEALTH AWARENESS DAY<br />
HOW HEALTHY ARE YOU?<br />
Hardwicke House Group Practice and<br />
Siam Surgery’s Patient Partnership<br />
Groups are delighted to announce that<br />
we are holding a Health Awareness Day<br />
at St Peter’s Church on Saturday, 11th<br />
July from 10am to 4pm. The event will<br />
host a diverse array of both professional<br />
and charitable organisations involved in<br />
a wide variety of health issues that are<br />
prevalent today. These will include diet<br />
and exercise, smoking, health advice,<br />
diabetes, mental health, cancer support,<br />
epilepsy, dementia, social prescribing,<br />
asthma, blood pressure checks, CPR and<br />
community defibrillator demonstrations<br />
and more besides.<br />
Refreshments provided by the Bridge<br />
Project.<br />
Free admittance. All are very welcome<br />
and we look forward to welcoming you to<br />
the event.<br />
Further details from Lesley at<br />
hhgp-ppginf@outlook.com<br />
Join us during the National Walking Month of<br />
May for the 13th annual Suffolk Walking Festival,<br />
now established as one of Britain’s biggest and<br />
longest running walking festivals. This year’s<br />
event extends 9 May to 31 May and over 3 weeks<br />
you can explore Suffolk with over 120 guided<br />
walks and lots to do in the <strong>Spring</strong> Half Term.<br />
There are family friendly and fringe events at<br />
some of Suffolk’s most iconic and spectacular<br />
locations, a launch at Clare Castle Country Park<br />
on 9 May, plus a brand new Challenge Walk ‘Go<br />
West’ over 5 days (16-20 May).With so much<br />
more than just walking, there is something for<br />
everyone: lots of short, medium, and long walks,<br />
and <strong>No</strong>rdic Walking too.<br />
There are walks on the mysterious Orford Ness<br />
with Kite the Sheepdog (and his shepherd<br />
Andrew), an Orwellian Adventure down the River<br />
Orwell, photography and art workshops, meet<br />
Jemima Puddleduck, with lots more in between.<br />
Tickets available via<br />
www.suffolkwalkingfestival.co.uk<br />
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