Handcrafted, home made, home baked one-of-a-kind treasures made by local talent. Proceeds in aid of the 7th King's Lynn Scout Group. Refreshments available.
Just like a pub quiz but no sport nor celebs.
Instead: heritage, arts, literature, nature and local and general knowledge
And a warm, friendly atmosphere.
£5 per head including coffee and home-baked biscuits.
Proceeds in aid of Marriotts Warehouse Trust.
Details: 07582 037301
Fairground rides, a festive fair, music, and 'interactive Christmas mirror' where images can be created and projected. Music from the Chebbs and Twist and Pulse. Children will process from Stories of Lynn wight lanterns they have made.
This is the first of four Festive Thursdays, when town centre retailers will stay open until 8pm.
Mrs Temple's Adventures in Cheese - supper in aid of True's Yard Fisherfolk Museum
28th November, 2019
King' Lynn Golf Club
Castle Rising Road,
King's Lynn, , PE31 6BD
Join Mrs Temple and learn about the names, recipes and the reason she created her fine local cheese.
* Bucks Fizz on arrival. Supper consisting of Fish Pie, Dessert & Coffee. Please advise of special dietary requirements.
To accompany Mrs Temple’s talk there will be a tasting platter on each table with a selection of her cheese.
Raffle on evening for a hamper of cheese & other prizes.
Tickets £25 each from True’s Yard Fisherfolk Museum 01553 770479, David Goddard 07720 727227
Net-making Demonstration by Bryan Lemmon
Net-making is an ancient craft undertaken throughout the world that is sadly being lost to mechanisation using synthetic materials which are proving harmful to wildlife and the environment. Bryan will be demonstrating this craft using natural materials and adapting the technique to make domestic items such as bags. This is a rare opportunity to view and try.
Refreshments will be provided.
Free to current members of the Friends of King's Lynn Museum (FKLM) and £5 per person for others.
Membership of the FKLM costs £10 pa. Application forms are available from the KL Museum, Market Street, King's Lynn PE30 1NL or on the website www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/lynn-museum
For one night only St Nicholas’ Chapel is being transformed into a Christmas wonderland. There will be a pop up cosy Christmas Market, followed by an evening of entertainment including an organ recital, readings about Christmas traditions throughout history, Christmas Carols performed by a variety of choirs including St Edmund’s School Choir, Heacham Girl Guides and the Guildhall Singers. Plus, local talented artists Emily Blake and Sean Lang. Not least a very special performance of A Condensed Christmas Carol!
Entry free.
For more information call 01553 770479 or email email hidden; JavaScript is required
The Arts Society of King's Lynn (TASKL) monthly lecture: Medieval Illuminated Books of Hours
5th December, 2019
West Winch Village Hall
West Winch
PE33 0JY
Medieval Illuminated Books of Hours. Christopher de Hamel, Sotheby’s, Cambridge and world renowned expert on medieval manuscripts.
TASKL meets every month from September to May on the second Thursday in the month at West Winch Village Hall. Coffee is served at 1.30pm and the lecture starts at 2.05pm.
Visitors are welcome and there is a charge of £6 as a guest. Membership of the society is available and costs £38/person or £72/couple (residing at the same address)
Toby White, cello, and Marina Staneva, piano. Programme includes Schumann Adagio and Allegro, Debussy cello sonata, Beethoven Sonata for cello and piano in D.Op102 No 2. Tillett Trust artist Toby White completed his masters degree with distinction from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in 2017.
Tickets, which include coffee and cake served at 10.30, £13; under 18s £7.00, from the Corn Exchange box office 01553 764864 and on the door.
Join Shakespeare's Guildhall Trust to celebrate Christmas. Singers, guest performers, bells and fun plus the singing Bishop of Lynn, the Revd Jonathan Meyrick, .
As Shakespeare put it: 'Small cheer and great welcome makes a merry feast'.
Tickets £10, children up to 16 £5, from the Corn Exchange box office 01553 764864
THE RIVER GAYWOOD — KING’S LYNN’S HIDDEN CHALKSTREAM
Dr Jonah Tosney
Norfolk Rivers Trust
Members free, visitors £4. Annual membership is £16 per person and new members can join at any time.
Bud Baxter is a go-getting office worker who dreams of climbing the corporate ladder. His means of attempting to do so see him loaning his shabby little apartment to his colleagues for their romantic trysts. Things become complicated for Baxter when the woman of his affection, Fran Kubelik, just so happens to be the girlfriend of his heartless boss, Jeff Sheldrake.
Members pay a subscription of £17 for a season of films, Summer (May-October) and Winter (November-April). Entry to films for members is free.
£5 day membership available on the door.
Concert of Songs, old and new. Join the Simply Sing Community Choir and the Madrigals. Doors open 6.45pm.
Admission £5, under 16s £3.
Refreshments available, Christmas raffle, hanger.
Tickets: 01553 775535
Just like a pub quiz but no sport nor celebs.
Instead: heritage, arts, literature, nature and local and general knowledge
And a warm, friendly atmosphere.
£5 per head including coffee and home-baked biscuits.
Proceeds in aid of Marriotts Warehouse Trust.
Details: 07582 037301
A concert of Christmas music, seasonal readings and organ solos. Featuring Vaughan Williams' Fantasia on Christmas Carols plus music from Palestrina to Jingle Bells, something for everyone. Mince pies and mulled wine in the interval.
£12 (FREE for under 12s) from chorus members or tel. 01553 672416. On the door £15.
A theatre for 575 years, Guildhall anniversary celebration
5th January, 2020All Day Event
Guildhall of St George
Guildhall Complex
King Street
King's Lynn , PE30 1ET
On January 5 1445 the first recorded performance at the Guildhall of St George took place making it the oldest working theatre in the country.
This celebratory day will feature performances from six local primary schools in the morning and public meeting of the Shakespeare's Guildhall Trust in the afternoon before a Q and A session with the trust's research group which has been carrying out historical research into the guildhall and its history.
The day closes with a special performance in the evening.
Daytime events are free - details of the evening performance and ticket prices will be announced later in the autumn.
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