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2008 Events Diary |
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If you are planning an event in Acle, please let me know by completing the Event Form (see bottom of this page). This will help others in the village by not planning another event on the same day. Details of events are supplied and are as accurate as possible. If you require further information about any of the events, please contact the person nominated. April 2008 May 2008 June 2008 July 2008 August 2008 September 2008 October 2008 November 2008 December 2008 |
| Month | Date | Event |
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| Every Tuesday in term time | YOGA - yes, it is available here in the village, on a Tuesday evening, Parish Hall, 7 - 8.00pm - come along and really enjoy yourself. A very friendly group welcomes both those new to yoga or those who have tried it before and would like to continue this wonderful form of exercise. Contact Monica Holden on 01493 369208 for further information. | |
| 1st | Acle Library -- Easter Fairy Fair. 10.30am - 11.30am. Pop in for some fairy stories, fairy activities and fairy fun for all the family. Fancy dress optional. Children under eight must be accompanied by an adult. | |
| 6th | NCC Health Walks - meet in the Acle Rec Club carpark - walk commences 1.30pm - 2.1 miles (arrive early to register). | |
| 22nd | Herondale - coffee morning starting at 10.00am - Cakes ~ Raffle ~ Bric-a-Brac ~ Tombola ~ Books ~ Clothes -- A variety of refreshments will be available -- all made very welcome | |
| 25th | Come and experience a NEW form of relaxation: Sound Baths are being held at Upton Village Hall on Friday evenings, 25th April, 30th May and 27th June. Bring some cushions, a blanket, a foam mat or similar so you can lie on the floor while you're being 'bathed in sound' Admission £7. Get rid of the stress of the week and head into the weekend feeling refreshed. All welcome. Contact Corinne Bryant corinne.bryant@tiscali.co.uk for further information | |
| 25th | Acle High School Rock On Night - 7.30-8pm until midnight -- featuring Galaxie and 9 Out of 10 Cats -- pay at the door (adults £4, students £2) or order your tickets by calling 750772. Take your drinks and own nibbles for the night and all made very welcome | |
| 26th | Acle Pre-school - Bingo night - at Acle Recreation Centre 7.30pm, chocolates, wine and hampers for prizes - all welcome - pay on the night -- all made very welcome | |
| May | ||
| Every Tuesday in term time | YOGA - yes, it is available here in the village, on a Tuesday evening, Parish Hall, 7 - 8.00pm - come along and really enjoy yourself. A very friendly group welcomes both those new to yoga or those who have tried it before and would like to continue this wonderful form of exercise. Contact Monica Holden on 01493 369208 for further information. | |
| Every Thursday morning in term time | Pilates classes, Upton Village Hall, Cargate Lane. Thursday morning - the first 10.00-11.00am, the second 11.05-12.05. Trudy Kemp has been teaching matwork Pilates for over 2 years and have various classes around the Norwich area. Contract Trudy Kemp, 01603 712973 and email trudykemp@fireflyuk.net for further information. | |
| 4th | May Day Festival Bridewell Lane, 11.00am - 4.00pm - bands play from noon, all local/village stalls, games, tea, coffee, yummy cakes, hog roast, tipples beer and much more. Maypole dancing, line dancer display, Acle High school entertainment, school band, Acle High School demonstation. FREE entry with ALL funds raised going to village charity. |
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| 10th | St Edmund's Church - Concert Series - 7.30pm Top Brass - Jan Hytch and Simon Finch (Trumpets), Ann Smith (Horn), Len Bacon (Trombone), Mark Peck (Tuba). A not to be missed programme of old and new brass ensemble classics. Each concert lasts about 90 minutes with refreshments served either at the interval or at the end of each concert. Admission by programme costs £5 with concessions for children and family groups. Apart from expenses all the money raised goes towards the upkeep of the Church. Contact David Morgan on 01692652329 or Tracey Caston. | |
| 18th | Acle Methodist Church - Christian Aid Lunch, 12.30pm. | |
| 30th | Come and experience a NEW form of relaxation: Sound Baths are being held at Upton Village Hall on Friday evenings, 25th April, 30th May and 27th June. Bring some cushions, a blanket, a foam mat or similar so you can lie on the floor while you're being 'bathed in sound' Admission £7. Get rid of the stress of the week and head into the weekend feeling refreshed. All welcome. Contact Corinne Bryant corinne.bryant@tiscali.co.uk for further information | |
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| June | ||
| Every Tuesday in term time | YOGA - yes, it is available here in the village, on a Tuesday evening, Parish Hall, 7 - 8.00pm - come along and really enjoy yourself. A very friendly group welcomes both those new to yoga or those who have tried it before and would like to continue this wonderful form of exercise. Contact Monica Holden on 01493 369208 for further information. | |
| Every Thursday morning in term time | Pilates classes, Upton Village Hall, Cargate Lane. Thursday morning - the first 10.00-11.00am, the second 11.05-12.05. Trudy Kemp has been teaching matwork Pilates for over 2 years and have various classes around the Norwich area. Contract Trudy Kemp, 01603 712973 and email trudykemp@fireflyuk.net for further information. | |
| 10th | Acle High School, Dr Victor Morgan, School of History, UEA, looking at Christopher Saxton's survey, the maps he produced and the way that the image of the map worked its way into painting and other art-forms, 7pm, free entry event. | |
| 14th | St Edmund's Church - Concert Series - 7.30pm Karen Harries Mezzo Soprano with Ian Hytch (Piano) - from Schubert through Ivor Novello to Lloyd Webber. Each concert lasts about 90 minutes with refreshments served either at the interval or at the end of each concert. Admission by programme costs £5 with concessions for children and family groups. Apart from expenses all the money raised goes towards the upkeep of the Church. Contact David Morgan on 01692652329 or Tracey Caston. | |
| 14th | Acle Methodist Church Summer Fete, 2.00pm | |
| 16th | Acle High School, Archaeology - An Introduction to Practical Archaeology. A five-week course focusing on the practical skills of the modern Archaeologist and featuring the study of famous excavations and ideas of dating and typology. There will also be the opportunity to take part on a community dig at the end of the course. 7 p.m. | |
| 22nd | St Edmund's Church - Concert Series - starting at 3.00pm with cream teas served in the Rectory Garden. 4.00pm Vaughan Williams 50th Anniversary Concert - musicians from Norfolk and Germany celebrate the music of the great English composer who died on August 26th 50 years ago. Each concert lasts about 90 minutes with refreshments served either at the interval or at the end of each concert. Admission by programme costs £5 with concessions for children and family groups. Apart from expenses all the money raised goes towards the upkeep of the Church. Contact David Morgan on 01692652329 or Tracey Caston. | |
| 27th | Come and experience a NEW form of relaxation: Sound Baths are being held at Upton Village Hall on Friday evenings, 25th April, 30th May and 27th June. Bring some cushions, a blanket, a foam mat or similar so you can lie on the floor while you're being 'bathed in sound' Admission £7. Get rid of the stress of the week and head into the weekend feeling refreshed. All welcome. Contact Corinne Bryant corinne.bryant@tiscali.co.uk for further information | |
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4th | The Friends of Acle Primary School are holding their annual Grand Fete & BBQ. There will be a bar, bbq, auction, raffle and many stalls for all the family to enjoy. Admission 25p, Children under 5 free. |
| 4th | St Edmund's Church - Concert Series - 7.30pm Acle Primary and High School Pupils in Concert directed by Elaine Browne and Ian Shepherd - an evening of individual and collective musical talent presented by pupils from our schools here in Acle. Prepare to be amazed by the breath and depth of skills displayed. Each concert lasts about 90 minutes with refreshments served either at the interval or at the end of each concert. Admission by programme costs £5 with concessions for children and family groups. Apart from expenses all the money raised goes towards the upkeep of the Church.Contact David Morgan on 01692652329 or Tracey Caston. | |
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19th | 2nd Acle Beer and Music Festival - after such a success last year, this event will feature again live local bands playing from 4pm-11pm, food vendors onsite with a variety of hot and cold selections (curry stall, hog roast, etc), wine, cider, soft drins along with tea and coffee, and most important, 8 local ales. Venue - The Rectory Gardens, Acle! Tickets go on sale April so be quick as all tickets sold out early last year. Tickets only available at Acle Post Office. ** Please note** ID will be required. No alcohol to be brought into event and no dogs (except guide dogs). Profits are being donated to Church Funds, Acle Tuesday Youth Club, Great Yarmouth Samaritans. |
| 26th | St Edmund's Church - Garden Party, Rectory Gardens, BBQ, raffle, table tops, tea and coffee and yummy treats. 4-7pm. All welcome. | |
| August | ||
| 2ndh | St Edmund's Church - Concert Series - 7.30pm John Farmer (Organ and Piano) with Mary Hardy-Green (Soprano) featuring John's compositions. Each concert lasts about 90 minutes with refreshments served either at the interval or at the end of each concert. Admission by programme costs £5 with concessions for children and family groups. Apart from expenses all the money raised goes towards the upkeep of the Church.Contact David Morgan on 01692652329 or Tracey Caston. | |
| 10th | St Edmund's Church - Paint the Church - time to try out your skills in art - all levels welcome along to relax and paint in the gardens of the Church. | |
| 24th | St Edmund's Church - Open Gardens Day - £1/entry into each garden, map available from St Edmund's Church. | |
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| September | ||
| Every Tuesday in term time | YOGA - yes, it is available here in the village, on a Tuesday evening, Parish Hall, 7 - 8.00pm - come along and really enjoy yourself. A very friendly group welcomes both those new to yoga or those who have tried it before and would like to continue this wonderful form of exercise. Contact Monica Holden on 01493 369208 for further information. | |
| Every Thursday morning in term time | Pilates classes, Upton Village Hall, Cargate Lane. Thursday morning - the first 10.00-11.00am, the second 11.05-12.05. Trudy Kemp has been teaching matwork Pilates for over 2 years and have various classes around the Norwich area. Contract Trudy Kemp, 01603 712973 and email trudykemp@fireflyuk.net for further information. | |
| 4th | St Edmund's Church - Driveway - table top sale, variety of stalls welcome at £5/stall to sell your unwanted goods. | |
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| October | ||
| Every Tuesday in term time | YOGA - yes, it is available here in the village, on a Tuesday evening, Parish Hall, 7 - 8.00pm - come along and really enjoy yourself. A very friendly group welcomes both those new to yoga or those who have tried it before and would like to continue this wonderful form of exercise. Contact Monica Holden on 01493 369208 for further information. | |
| Every Thursday morning in term time | Pilates classes, Upton Village Hall, Cargate Lane. Thursday morning - the first 10.00-11.00am, the second 11.05-12.05. Trudy Kemp has been teaching matwork Pilates for over 2 years and have various classes around the Norwich area. Contract Trudy Kemp, 01603 712973 and email trudykemp@fireflyuk.net for further information. | |
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| November | ||
| Every Tuesday in term time | YOGA - yes, it is available here in the village, on a Tuesday evening, Parish Hall, 7 - 8.00pm - come along and really enjoy yourself. A very friendly group welcomes both those new to yoga or those who have tried it before and would like to continue this wonderful form of exercise. Contact Monica Holden on 01493 369208 for further information. | |
| Every Thursday morning in term time | Pilates classes, Upton Village Hall, Cargate Lane. Thursday morning - the first 10.00-11.00am, the second 11.05-12.05. Trudy Kemp has been teaching matwork Pilates for over 2 years and have various classes around the Norwich area. Contract Trudy Kemp, 01603 712973 and email trudykemp@fireflyuk.net for further information. | |
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| December | ||
| Every Tuesday in term time | YOGA - yes, it is available here in the village, on a Tuesday evening, Parish Hall, 7 - 8.00pm - come along and really enjoy yourself. A very friendly group welcomes both those new to yoga or those who have tried it before and would like to continue this wonderful form of exercise. Contact Monica Holden on 01493 369208 for further information. | |
| 6th | St Edmund's Church - Christmas Fayre - Parish Hall - table top sale, variety of stalls welcome selling Christmas gifts or Christmas theme goods. | |
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