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Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk / Wild Birds / Wildlife October 4, 2011
The pair of Tawny Eagles have settled in quickly amongst the evergreens in their spacious aviary In recent times we have been extremely fortunate to add some stunning species to our bird of prey family. This week we were indeed tremendously proud to become home for a while to two striking Tawny Eagles. They […]
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Art & Theatre / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk September 30, 2011
It’s the 10th Halesworth Arts Festival in October Some of the most popular acts featured over previous Festivals have jumped at the chance to revisit The Cut in Halesworth as part of the two week line up of great comedy, music, theatre and film. John Williams and John Etheridge were the fastest selling act ever […]
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Art & Theatre / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / exhibitions / Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk September 27, 2011
World Art Collections Exhibition Mary Webb: Journeys in Colour at the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts The largest ever exhibition of works by the artist Mary Webb opens at the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts at the University of East Anglia, Norwich, on Tuesday 27 September and runs until Sunday 4 December. Writing in the […]
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Art & Theatre / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / exhibitions / Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk September 26, 2011
Friday 7 October, 7.30pm Harry The Piano Harry has been described as ‘The best damn pianist in the civilised world’ by Jonathan Ross and that just about sums it up. Since the age of four he has been doing things in every conceivable style on piano – classical music on Radio 3 and theatres throughout […]
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Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk / Wild Birds / Wildlife September 26, 2011
Ready for the off… Not long ago a juvenile female Marsh Harrier was brought to the Sanctuary by Stephen Hall, who found the bird with a damaged wing over at Southwold on the Suffolk coastline – an area prevalent with reed beds & marshland which form the natural habitat for this rarely-sighted species. After a […]
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Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk / Wild Birds / Wildlife September 26, 2011
Volunteer Doug releases the Sparrowhawk where it was found, not far from the Sanctuary In our last but one blog, I reported on two Tawny Owls and a Sparrowhawk that came in to our hospital. One of the Tawnies was a juvenile that had been involved in an RTA, but since there were no obvious […]
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk September 26, 2011
Ashmanhaugh Light Railway OPEN DAYS 2011 Google NR12 8YW for directions 1st Sunday in the Month May to October (weather permitting) 2 – 5pm Visit our website and read our blog about the history and development of the Ashmanhaugh Light Railway ‘ashmanhaughlightrailway.co.uk’ Meanwhile our first Open Day is Sunday May 1st 2011 (weather permitting), […]
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Art & Theatre / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / exhibitions / Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk September 19, 2011
Sunday 25 September The 2011 concert series continues with the Ristov Quartet Award-winning, young, international musicians 3.30pm. Tickets £10. Wednesday 28 September Film4All – Pirates of the Caribbean 4, On Stranger Tides starring Johnny Depp, Penelope Cruz and Ian McShane 8pm, bar opens 7pm, Tickets £8 (4 for £30 if pre-booked
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Art & Theatre / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / exhibitions / Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk September 16, 2011
World Art Collections Exhibition An Audience with Griff Rhys Jones 2 November 2011Ghanaian ‘Fantasy’ Coffin Display 27 September – 4 December at the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts Griff Rhys Jones will at the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, University of East Anglia, Norwich on Wednesday 2 November, for a special ‘Audience with Griff Rhys […]
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Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk / Wild Birds / Wildlife September 13, 2011
In our last newsletter, we were delighted to announce that our red squirrels had produced babies – an exciting first for the Sanctuary. Well, it’s fantastic to be able to report that, unexpectedly, they’ve done it again. Head falconer Matt Lott, also our resident Red Squirrel specialist, explains… Our young mum has surprised us […]
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charities / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Norfolk Broads / Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk / Wildlife September 1, 2011
Fairhaven Annual Dog Show Saturday, September 10th 2011 Fairhaven Woodland and Water Garden, South Walsham is staging its second Annual Dog Show on Saturday, September 10,from 10am to 4pm. The event, which is sponsored by James Wellbeloved and Acle Feed and Seed, is a fun day for all dog lovers and a great opportunity for […]
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Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk / Wild Birds / Wildlife August 23, 2011
Talons to deceive – a rare chance to appreciate the long, sharp talons which are the tools in trade of the Sparrowhawk Up, Up and Away This year has been surprisingly quiet on the hospital front, the number of injured birds being brought in to us considerably down compared to last year. General Manager […]
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Art & Theatre / Business Editorials / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / exhibitions / Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk August 22, 2011
The Upstairs Gallery We would like to welcome you along to view our youngest student artistHARLEY HODGES Harley’s works are set in a surreal world of organic and twisted Mushrooms. Previously this young artists has sold works all over the UK, and is set to embark to University. This will be his second show here […]
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Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk / Wildlife August 22, 2011
Young Nature Explorers Wanted at Pensthorpe! Nature inspired events every day of the summer holidays – come and explore! Keeping your children entertained during the summer holidays no longer need be a problem, because every day until Tuesday 6th September, Pensthorpe Nature Reserve will be calling all ‘Summer Nature Explorers’ to join in with hands-on […]
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Art & Theatre / Events in Norfolk and Suffolk / exhibitions / Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk August 12, 2011
Saturday 20 August 2011 Bike Fest Day A family cycling event for all ages and all levels of cyclist. With routes and clues for a 2 mile, a 5 mile and a10 mile treasure hunt all mapped-out and ready to be explored. Free Bikeability level 1 training available all day – Bike Jumble Bike Art […]
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Then & Now / Tourist Attractions Norfolk and Suffolk August 5, 2011
Wanted! Photographs of Norfolk Windmills and Watermills