Friday 3rd October 2008
Family Evening - 'After Dark'
Foxburrow Farm, Saddlemakers Lane, Melton
Organized by/for: Suffolk WildlifeTrust
Starts 7pm - Ends 9:30pm
Charges: Children £3, Adults £1.50.
Night walk exploring Foxburrow Farm's wildlife, with games and activities.
Recomended for 8 year olds and over. Please book on 01394 380113
Contact: Jenny Kent, Tel. 01394 380113

 

Friday 17th October 2008
Mayors Coffee Morning
Shire Hall, Market Hill, Woodbridge
Organized by/for: Councillor Les Binns Mayor of Woodbridge
Starts 10.00 a.m. - Ends 12 Noon
Charges: £1 inc coffee and biscuit
In aid of the Woodbridge Branch of the Royal British Legion
Contact: Woodbridge Town Council, Tel. 01394 383599
Email karen@woodbridge-suffolk.gov.uk

 

Saturday 18th October 2008
BAG A BARGAIN Autumn Fair
Rendlesham Community Centre
Organized by/for: Rendlesham Community Centre
Starts 12 noon - Ends 4pm
Charges: 50p
Tabletop Sale; Crafts; Jewellery; Holistic Therapies; Home-Made Cakes
Whether you’re clearing out the garage, looking for Xmas gifts or just in need of a quick pick-me-up, there’s certain to be something to tempt all bargain hunters this Autumn
ATTENTION STALLHOLDERS: We're looking for more stallholders, especially therapists to give taster sessions
Contact: Sarah-Jane Quick, Tel. 01394 42 11 72
Email sarah-jane@virtual-necessity.co.uk

 

Sunday October 19th 2008
Woodland/Farm Tractor and Trailer Tour
Wantisden Valley nr Woodbridge
Organized by/for: In Good Company
Starts 2.00 pm - Ends 4.30 pm ish
Charges: £13
A leisurely tour of ancient woodlands and lakes coupled with a very informative guided tour around a farm which is heavily involved in conservation. The cost includes afternoon tea in a cottage in the woods.
Contact: Jean, Tel. 01394 459459
Email jean(at)in-good-company.co.uk

 

Friday 24 to Sunday 26 October 2008
Children's Book Festival
Locations in Woodbridge
Organized by/for: Woodbridge Town Centre Management
Starts All day - Ends -
Some of the brightest and the most exciting names in writing and illustrating for children will be gathering in Woodbridge this autumn for the Woodbridge Children's Book Festival
Contact: Woodbridge Town Centre Coordinator, Tel. 07830 158700
Email woodbridge.tcm(at)ukonline.co.uk
Website woodbridgechildrensbookfestival.org.uk

 

Sunday 26th October
Apple Day
Foxburrow Farm, Saddlemakers Lane, Melton
Organized by/for: Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Starts 1pm - Ends 4pm
Charges: Adults £2, children £1
For all the family - with stalls, activities, crafts and refreshments.
Bring your own apples for identification.
Contact: Jenny Kent, Tel. 01394 380113

 

28 October - 8 November
"Silver Eye" International Photographic Exhibition
Robert Cross Hall - Ipswich Corn Exchange
Organized by/for: By Rod Macmillan for St Elizabeth Hospice
Starts 1030 daily - Ends Typically 2000 daily
Charges: None
International photographic exhibition
Contact: Rod Macmillan, Tel. 01394 448722 Email rod@openphotographicsociety.org

 

Tuesday 28th October
Family Afternoon - 'Where the Wild Things Are'
Foxburrow Farm, Saddlemakers Lane, Melton.
Organized by/for: Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Starts 2pm - Ends 4pm
Charges: Children £3, Adults £1.50
Please book on 01394 380113
Contact: Jenny Kent, Tel. 01394 380113

 

Thursday 30 October 2008
An evening with Alexander McCall Smith
The Riverside Theatre, Woodbridge
Organized by/for: Browsers Bookshop, 60 Thoroughfare
Starts 8pm - Ends 9.30pm
Charges: £3
The hugely popular author, best known for 'The No1 Ladies Detective Agency', has set his latest book in Suffolk! He will be speaking about this and many other projects in what’s sure to be an entertaining evening. You will be able to purchase his books and have them signed - perfect for Christmas!
Contact: Catherine Larner, Tel. 01394 388890

 

Friday 31st October 2008
Children's Activity Day - Challenge of the Forest
Foxburrow Farm, Saddlemakers Lane, Melton
Organized by/for: Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Starts 10am - Ends 2pm
Charges: £5 each
Wildlife actvities for 6 - 10 year olds. Please book on 01394 380113
Contact: Jenny Kent, Tel. 01384 380113