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Upcoming Events<br />
North Pickenham Pop-Up-Pub & Cafe<br />
28th, 29th, 30th October at Johnsons Playing Field Midday - Midnight Everyday.<br />
Friday 28th Hallowen Spooktacular, Childrens Fancy Dress. Dits Fish & Chips<br />
7.30pm - Till Late Saturday 29th 7.30 Quiz. Sunday 30th 3pm Bingo<br />
Swaffham Players ‘Player’s Angels’ by Amanda Whittington<br />
The Barn Theatre, Sacred Heart School, Swaffham on Friday 28th & Saturday 29th<br />
October at 7:30pm. Tickets - Brian Hubbard on 01760 721899 or from the Green Parrot<br />
Swaffham Jazz Club<br />
Tuesday 8th <strong>Nov</strong>ember, 7.30pm. Colin Mason Quartet - Eleanora on vocals and keyboard.<br />
Swaffham Conservative Social Club, 23 London Rd. £5. bargeoff@yahoo.com /01760 722384<br />
Festival Of Remembrance<br />
Swaffham Royal British Legion will be holding their annual Festival of Remembrance on<br />
Thursday 10th <strong>Nov</strong>ember 20<strong>16</strong> in the Parish Church of St Peter & St Paul at 7-30pm<br />
Home-Start Swaffham & District AGM<br />
<strong>16</strong>th Annual General Meeting at the Swaffham Community Centre on<br />
Thursday 17th <strong>Nov</strong>ember 10-12 noon. All members of the public are welcome<br />
to attend, please call the office on 01760 721271 for more information<br />
West Acre Bonfire and Halloween Party<br />
Saturday 29th October. BBQ, bar, soup & raffle . Bonfire lit at 6.30pm, fancy<br />
dress competition at 7.00pm & fireworks at 7.30pm. Adults £4, Children £1<br />
Swaffham Rugby Club Fireworks Night<br />
Sunday 6th <strong>Nov</strong>ember. Gates 5pm, fireworks 7pm. £5, 5-<strong>16</strong> years £3, under 5s free, 2+2 £10<br />
The Desert Rats Annual Remembrance Day Service<br />
CROMWELL memorial at High Ash IP26 5BZ. Sunday 13th <strong>Nov</strong>ember 20<strong>16</strong>, 1030 hours<br />
and the Last Post being sounded at 1100 hours. Limited chairs so bring your our if needed<br />
Campingland Patients Group Swaffham<br />
Thursday 17th <strong>Nov</strong>ember, 7:15 pm at Campingland Surgery. Talk by a diabetes<br />
nurse on all types of Diabetes, Q&A. light refreshments, raffle Everyone is welcome<br />
Christmas Wreath Workshop<br />
Barton Bendish Village Hall, Thursday 17th <strong>Nov</strong>ember at 7.30pm & Saturday 19th<br />
at 10am and 7.30pm. No experience necessary. All basic materials provided, BYO if<br />
you wish. Just bring a pair of secateurs and dress for mess! This fun workshop is £15<br />
p.p including festive refreshments. Mhari - 01366 347 849, Linda - 01366 347 563<br />
Swaffham Evening WI Coach Trip To Springfields Shopping Outlet<br />
Thursday 24th <strong>Nov</strong>ember. Coach will depart Swaffham at 9.15am & return at<br />
approximately 5.30 - 6pm. There will be plenty of time for shopping and lunch at<br />
Springfields plus a visit to the Baytree Garden Centre return journey. £10. 01760 725956<br />
Christmas Lights event with Victorian Christmas Market<br />
Friday 25th <strong>Nov</strong>ember 2pm-8pm On the Market Place car park. Come and see<br />
Santa, real reindeer, Fakenham Town Band, Thursford Steam Organ, Oasis Church<br />
singers, craft, gift and catering stalls and bright new stunning Christmas Lights<br />
Swaffham Parish Church Christmas Bazaar<br />
Saturday 26th <strong>Nov</strong>ember 9.00am till 12 noon. Christmas Prize Draw first prize<br />
£100. There refreshments and many stalls<br />
Beachamwell WI’s Christmas Fair<br />
Saturday 26 <strong>Nov</strong>ember. Open from 12 noon until 3pm in the village hall<br />
Swaffham Arts<br />
Saturday 26th <strong>Nov</strong>ember 20<strong>16</strong>, 7.30pm. Swaffham Assembly Rooms. ‘Close<br />
Harmony’ £9 members, £12 non members, Children free. 01366 328648<br />
Nar Valley Ornithological Society (NarVOS)<br />
Tuesday 29th <strong>Nov</strong>ember 20<strong>16</strong>, 7.30pm at the Barn Theatre, Sacred Heart Convent<br />
School. Mark Avery “A Message from Martha – The extinction of the Passenger<br />
Pigeon and its relevance today” £2 non member. Ian Black on 01760 724092<br />
Necton Primary School Christmas Party<br />
Wednesday 30th <strong>Nov</strong>ember, 4:30-6:30pm. Stalls, games Santa’s grotto. All welcome<br />
Swaffham Twinning Association Christmas Celebration<br />
December 3rd, 7:30pm at the Swaffham Assembly Rooms. http://<br />
swaffhamtwinningassociation.weebly.com/ or tel: 01760 723397 to find out more<br />
Christingle Service by Candlelight<br />
St Andrew’s Church Barton Bendish. Sunday 4th December At 3pm. Come and join us<br />
for this very special Christmas. Service for all ages. Everyone is very welcome. Please<br />
remember to dress warmly! Details:- Mhari- 01366347849, Linda-01366347563<br />
Swaffham Arts<br />
Sunday 11th December 20<strong>16</strong>, 3pm. Swaffham Community Centre. ‘Seasonal<br />
Miscellany’. Seasonal refreshments available. Enquiries: 01366 328648<br />
Swaffham Jazz Club<br />
Tuesday 13th December at 7.30pm ‘Four 4 Jazz’ - plus 2! Trad & Swing. See <strong>Nov</strong> 8th<br />
4<br />
Westacre Theatre<br />
Lunches and Suppers may be pre-booked for every performance<br />
On Stage from The Westacre Theatre Company with SHAKESPEARE DONE<br />
DIFFERENT! Fri 4, Sat 5, Fri 18, and Sat 19 <strong>Nov</strong> at 7:30pm £<strong>16</strong>. On Stage<br />
from Fol Espoir on tour with INSTRUCTIONS FOR AMERICAN SERVICEMEN<br />
IN BRITAIN Sat 12 <strong>Nov</strong> at 7:30pm £<strong>16</strong>. On Stage SHAKESPEARE’S GARDENS<br />
by author Jackie Bennett Wed 30 <strong>Nov</strong> all-inclusive ticket £<strong>16</strong> includes<br />
lunch at 12:30pm. Screening from The Globe TWELFTH NIGHT starring<br />
Stephen Fry, Roger Lloyd Pack and Mark Rylance Thu 10 <strong>Nov</strong> at 7pm £10.<br />
Wednesday Flicks present FLORENCE FOSTER JENKINS Wed 2 <strong>Nov</strong> at 2pm<br />
£7; and LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP Wed <strong>16</strong> <strong>Nov</strong> at 2pm £7. online. www.<br />
westacretheatre.com 01760 755800<br />
Regular Meetings & Events<br />
MONDAY<br />
1st Swaffham Scouts 7-9 at Cockley Cley, Iceni Village, Scout Hut.<br />
For ages 10 1/2 -14. New recruits welcome. Boys or girls. Contact Paul<br />
07711761364. Paul@1stswaffhamscouts.org.uk<br />
Art Class at The Old Art Room 93 Market Place. Techniques,<br />
Tips, Inspiration in a modern equipped Art Studio. 10am until 12.15 £10<br />
Tel.01760 337181 je.clark176@btinternet.com<br />
CACELS Coffee and Cake Enjoying Life Supportively. Working age and unable to<br />
work through health or disability? 1st Monday 2-3.30pm. Green Britain Centre<br />
Central Norfolk Dog Training Club Upstairs in Church Rooms,<br />
Campingland. 4 classes available, from puppies to intermediate.Tel: Chris 07745892417<br />
Citizens Advice Swaffham Community Centre, 10am until 12:30pm<br />
Dance Classes 7-8pm Ballroom, 8-9pm Latin and 9-10pm Argentine Tango<br />
@ Sacred Heart Convent. Any one class £8, any two classes £12 or all three for<br />
£15 (fees are per person) 01760 336410 Teachers Joanna & Xavier Navarre IDTA<br />
Kickboxing Club Juniors 5+ 5pm – 6pm, Inters 6-7pm, Adults 7pm –<br />
8.30pm Plowright Place. Call Trevor on 07585707196<br />
Monday evenings of Mosaic Making at Henchmans<br />
Ash Close, Swaffham 6.30-8.30pm £8-make your own project or I can set one<br />
for you! https://www.facebook.com/mosaicpaintedmemories 07810 895480<br />
Playdayz – Parent/toddler group Sacred Heart School 9.30-<br />
11.30am term time only. £1 per session/per family (includes a snack)<br />
Contact: Nina Matthews 07799 460923<br />
Rotary Club of Swaffham Meets at The George Hotel - 1st Monday of<br />
the month, 12:45 for 1pm, other Mondays 7 for 7:30pm. Tel Claire Dunne 722504<br />
Seniors Keep Fit 6.15pm at Stanley’s, Lynn Road Tel Gemma on 07702<br />
197994/07425 607667<br />
Swaffham 1894 Squadron Air Training Corps 7.00 - 9.30pm.<br />
TA Centre, Sporle Road, Swaffham. Ages 13 to 18 years. Tel: 01760724617<br />
Swaffham History Group 2nd Monday, 2 – 4pm, Swaffham Museum.<br />
New members always welcome – no charge. Tel 01760 724470<br />
Swaffham Lions Meet on the 2nd Monday of the month at Swaffham<br />
Assembly Rooms,7:30pm. All welcome. Contact Peter Young 01760 724120<br />
Swaffham Players every Monday and Wednesday, 7:30pm Baptist<br />
Church, Swaffham. If you are interested in joining a fabulous team please<br />
come along but call Marcie on 07867943102 to ensure we are in rehearsal<br />
Junior Snooker & Billiards 4-7pm @ The Norfolk Snooker Academy,<br />
West Acre Facebook - THE NORFOLK SNOOKER ACADEMY / 01760 755337<br />
for details and to book, no experience needed 9 -<strong>16</strong> years<br />
Youthie 5:30 – 7pm, Swaffham Community Centre. For ages 8 to 11.<br />
Free entry. Contact sally@iceni.info 07772 852284 / 01760 722800<br />
TUESDAY<br />
1st Swaffham Cubs 1st Swaffham Cubs 6.30-8pm at Cockley Cley,<br />
Iceni Village, Scout Hut. For ages 8-10 1/2. New recruits welcome. Boys<br />
or Girls. Contact Hayley 075<strong>16</strong>095019. Akela@1stswaffhamscouts.org.uk<br />
Swaffham Army Cadets TA Centre, Sporle Rd 7.30-9.30pm. Ages 12 – 18.<br />
www.norfolkacf.org 2907pea@armymail.mod.uk 07899 189 973 The<br />
Art Studio Modern Art Evening Classes By Peter Henry PGCE, BA.<br />
Tuesdays 7-9pm Church Rooms, Campingland. Refreshments. Adults/all<br />
abilitiesEmail: salsum06@aol.com/01760 720540<br />
Swaffham Bridge Club The Church Rooms,Church of Our Lady of Pity<br />
31, Station Street. Swaffham PE37 7HP 6.30pm for 6.45pm. Sue 01328 701545<br />
Swaffham Carpet Bowls Community Centre. 2 hours from 1.30 for £2.<br />
Tea & biscuits inc. 01760 627 038