GOING OUT GUIDE
MEETINGS
LYNN:
Community Rooms, Market Street:
l Monday, 7.30pm, Lynn Camera Club, Wildlife and Landscape photography by Gordon Follows, www.klcameraclub.co.uk
Conservative Club, London Road:
l Thursday, 8pm, Royal Air Forces’ Association, Lynn and District branch, 01553 764330.
Crossroads Day Centre:
l Tuesday, 7.30pm, Multiple Sclerosis Society, 01553 674284.
Deaf Centre, Railway Road:
l Wednesdays 10am-noon, West Norfolk Carers Retreat, 01553 768155.
l Friday, 10am-12,30pm, West Norfolk One-in-Seven Club for the hard of hearing, 01553 773399.
l Friday, 10am-noon, Tinnitus Support Group, Rachel: 01553 773399.
l Sundays, 9.45-10.45am, King’s Lynn Christadelphians, Bible Discovery Group, all welcome, 01553 631279.
Friends’ Meeting House, 38 Bridge Street:
l Mondays, 7.30-9pm, meditation and positive thinking classes, Drolma Buddhist Centre: 01733 755444.
l Tuesdays, 10am-1pm, KLARS free advice and information call: 01553 776539.
l Thursdays, 7.30pm, Al-Anon family group meetings for families and friends of problem drinkers, 0207 403 0888.
Gayton Road Health Centre:
l Tuesday, 6.45-8.15pm, lipreading classes for people with hearing difficulties, free, Doris Peck: 01553 630472.
Gaywood Church Rooms:
l Tuesday, 7.30pm, West Norfolk Local History Society, AGM and social evening, visitors £2.50, 01553 765527.
Green Quay: Conference Room:
l Tuesday, 6.30pm, supper talk by Dr Paul Richards on Lynn Mart: From Medieval Times to Fredrick Savage, £8, non-members £9, 01553 818500.
Hillington Square Community Centre:
l Sundays, 6.30-8pm, spiritualist meetings, mediumship, healing, medium: Richard Bartholomew 01553 673609. Only residents’ parking allowed.
l Wednesdays and Thursdays, 4-7pm, KLARS free advice and information, 01553 776539.
Holy Family Church, Field Lane:
l Tuesdays, 7-9pm, Simply Sing friendly Community Choir, all welcome, 01553 842678/01553 631860.
Lynnsport:
l Tuesday, 7.30pm, King’s Lynn Model Engineers talk on HMS Glamorgan: Making the Model.
Masonic Centre, Hamburg Way,
North Lynn Industrial Estate:
l Wednesday, 10am, exercise and relaxation for breast cancer patients, 01553 765527.
Methodist Church Hall, London Road:
l Friday, 10am-noon, Alzheimers Society Good Company dementia cafe for people with dementia and their carers, 01553 762227.
l Tuesdays 10am-3pm (lunches noon), Age Concern pop-in centre, whist drive 1-3.30pm, exercise for over-50s 1.45-2.45pm, 01553 771777 or 01553 770330.
Minster Court, William Booth Road, Fairstead:
l Mondays, 7-9pm, Lynn Karders, craft group making cards, 01553 773249.
Natural Therapy Centre, Nelson Street:
l Sunday, 7.30-9pm, Dharma group, Buddhist-based meditation, beginners welcome, contact: 01485 540332.
l Thursdays, 6.30-7.30pm, introduction to meditation, £6, 01553 777133.
North Lynn Community Centre:
l Tuesdays, 9.30-11.30am, Home-Start, drop-in family group, parents and toddlers, 01553 762706.
l Tuesdays, 1.30-3.30pm, arts and crafts, 01553 771207.
l Wednesdays, noon, luncheon club for the elderly and disabled, book: 01553 771206.
l Wednesdays, 2.30pm, over-60s’ club, 01553 772707.
North Lynn Discovery Centre,
Columbia Way:
l Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, youth activities until 9pm, 50p.
l Thursdays, 5.30pm, football training with FA coach, boys and girls aged six to 11, 50p, to book contact Dave or Jimmy: 01553 772283.
l Fridays, 7pm, under-16s disco, £2.
Ouse Amateur Sailing Club, Ferry Lane:
l Wednesday, 8.30pm, Renaissance, over 30s’ singles club, 01553 766192.
l Thursday, 7.30pm, Lynn Chess Club, Bruce: 01553 766532/01553 849951.
l Thursday, 8pm, BUG social meeting (Bike Users’ Group), 01485 543706.
Providence Street Youth
and Community Centre:
l Daily except Fridays, 4-6pm, Youth Advice Centre open-door session, 01553 777666.
l Mondays, 11am-3pm, Phobbies Club for the physically handicapped.
l Mondays, 7.30-9pm, Duke of Edinburgh open award, ages 14-23, 01553 773565.
Purfleet Trust, 5 St Ann’s Fort:
l Monday, West Norfolk Voluntary and Community Action group, advice session for voluntary, charity and community groups and potential volunteers, 01553 760568.
Red Cross Hall, Austin Fields:
l Monday, 7.30-9.30pm, Diabetes UK, Lynn and District Voluntary Group AGM, friends and family welcome 01553 764519.
l Tuesday, 2-4pm, ME/CF support group, 01366 387956 (after 2pm).
Reffley Lane Community
Centre, Gaywood:
l Thursdays, 7.45pm, Alcoholics Anonymous, national helpline: 0845 769 75555.
l Wednesdays, 10am-noon, Reffley Art Club, 01553 670688.
Rosebery Centre, Rosebery Avenue, Gaywood:
l Wednesdays, 10.15am-12.15pm, lipreading classes for people with hearing difficulties, free, Doris Peck: 01553 630472.
St Augustine’s Healthy Living
Centre, North Lynn:
l Monday, 9.30am-2.30pm, advice for over-60s, book appointment: 0845 6060265.
l Tuesday, 7-9pm, Friday, 11am-1pm drop in centre, Stop-Start Group for female survivors of sexual abuse, 07788 196138.
St John’s Church, in The Walks: Good News Centre:
l Mondays, Brownies 5.45-7.15pm, Guides 7-8.30pm, 01553 674781.
St John’s HQ, Hansa Road, Hardwick Industrial Estate:
l Wednesdays, 6-7.30pm, badgers, ages four to ten; 6-8pm, cadets, ages ten to 18, 7.30-9.30pm, St John adults.
Salvation Army Hall, Wellesley Street:
l Mondays, 1.15-2.45pm, Cameo (Come and Meet Each Other) Club.
l Sundays, 10.30am, Salvation Army Services.
Saunders Yard: A Piece of Mind:
l Fridays, 1-3pm, West Norfolk Mind carers group, 01553 772952.
Scout Hut, Beulah Street:
l Sundays, 1-6pm, St Ann’s Garrison Roleplaying and Wargames Club, Steve: 077041 61890.
Springwood High School:
l Saturdays, 8.30am-1pm, West Norfolk Music Centre music tuition, variety of styles and instruments, all ages, all abilities, 01553 631643/01760 725092.
l Tuesdays, 7-9pm, Lynn Male Voice Choir rehearsals, 01553 672388.
Various locations:
l British Trust for Conservation Volunteers, Wednesdays, meet 9.30am, Lynn Railway Station, Blackfriars Road, 07764 655700.
Workers’ Club, Church Street:
l Wednesday, 7.30pm, West Norfolk Scale Model Club, 01406 371632.
BIRCHAM:
Monks Close Community Centre:
l Mondays, 2.45-2.45pm, Home-Start drop-in family group, parents and toddlers, 01553 762706.
CLENCHWARTON: Memorial Hall:
l Wednesday, 7pm, Lynn Woodturners’ Club.
DERSINGHAM: St Nicholas’ Church Hall:
l Mondays, 10.30-11.30am, Extend, exercises to music for the over 60s and anyone less able, £3, Shelley 01485 533273.
l Thursday, 7.30pm, Hunstanton and District Camera Club, Bob: 01485 540790.
DOWNHAM:
A Piece of Mind, 33a Lynn Road:
l Fridays 11am-1pm, A Piece of Mind, carers’ support group, 01553 776966.
The Cock Public House, Lynn Road:
l Monday, 8pm, poetry, in association with the West Norfolk Disability Information Service (WNDiS), Jonathan Toye: 01366 382280.
Conservative Club, Bridge Street:
l Monday, 7.30pm, Downham Royal Air Forces’ Association, 01366 381218.
Library:
l Monday, 2-4pm, West Norfolk Carers care cafe, activities, speakers, refreshments, 01553 768155.
Lion House, 140 Lynn Road:
l Wednesdays, 7.30pm, Alcoholics Anonymous, National helpline 0845 769 75555.
Methodist Church:
l Wednesday, 9.30-11am, Tufty Club parent and toddler group.
l Thursday, 2-4pm, Downham Market Family History Club, Dawn: 01366 387508.
Methodist Church Hall:
l Thursdays, 7.15pm, Singers Inspired community choir.
Salvation Army Meeting
Place, Bridge Street:
l Fridays, 1-2.30pm, Al-Anon Family Group, confidential helpline: 020 7403 0888.
Town Hall:
l Thursday, 2-4pm, Silver Thread Club, social club for the over-60s and those living within the Downham postal area, £1.
l Friday, 9.30-11.30am, coffee morning Downham Silver Thread Club.
FAKENHAM:
Masonic Hall:
l Tuesday, 7.30pm, Fakenham and District Flower Club, £2, £5 non-members, 01328 851733 or 01328 700421.
Superbowl, Bridge Street:
l Thursdays, 1-3pm, lipreading classes for people with hearing difficulties, free, Doris Peck: 01553 630472.
HEACHAM: 4 Poplar Avenue, A Piece of Mind:
l Tuesdays, 1-3pm, West Norfolk Mind carers group, 01485 572707.
St Mary’s Church Hall:
l Wednesdays, 10.30-11.30am, Extend, exercises to music for the over 60s and anyone less able, £3, 01485 533273.
HUNSTANTON: 1st Hunstanton Scout Hut, York Avenue:
l Tuesdays, 1-3pm and 8-10pm, art classes, £7, to book: Jacky 01485 512317.
Conservative Club:
l Thursdays, 10.15-11.15am, Extend, exercises to music for the over 60s and anyone less able, £3, 01485 533273.
Methodist Church, Austin Street:
l Tuesdays, 1.30-3.30pm, lipreading classes for people with hearing difficulties, free, Doris Peck: 01553 630472.
St Edmund’s Church Hall:
l Wednesdays, 9.30am-12.30pm, Hunstanton Art Group, 01485 572502.
St John’s Hall, Church Street:
l Sundays 6pm, Alcoholics Anonymous, 24-hour helpline: 01603 621128.
Union Church:
l Mondays, 10.30am, Al-Anon family group meetings for families and friends of problem drinkers, 0207 403 0888.
METHWOLD: Social Club:
l Tuesday, 7.30pm, West Norfolk Aviation Society, AGM and talk by Derek Horn on Aircraft of the 60s and 70s, guests and new members welcome, John: 01842 879210.
NORTH RUNCTON: Meeting Rooms:
l Friday, 7-10pm, Lynn Model Railway Club, 01553 762033/01553 762955.
SCULTHORPE MOOR: Nature Reserve:
l Thursdays, 7-9pm, Sing for Wellbeing, for everyone who loves to sing and those who think they can’t, Carol O’Neill 01328 838316.
SEDGEFORD: Village Hall:
l Thursdays, 10-11.30am, keep fit and dance sessions, Val: 01328 864358.
SNETTISHAM:
Royal British Legion Hall:
l Thursday, from 6pm, Evening Art Group, 2010 Art, first visit free, Julia Quance: 01485 542240.
Memorial Hall:
l Wednesday, 10am-noon, Sing for Wellbeing, for everyone who loves to sing and those who think they can’t, Carol O’Neill 01328 838316.
Methodist Church:
l Tuesday, 2.30pm, Friendship Happy Circle.
SOUTH WOOTTON: Methodist Church:
l Thursday, 7.30pm-9.30pm, Lynn Players’ Drama Club, improvisation and general drama skills, chance to act in plays, adults only, Carol: 01553 674124.
SWAFFHAM: Catholic Church Rooms:
l Thursdays, 10am-noon, lipreading classes for people with hearing difficulties, free, Doris Peck: 01553 630472.
Community Centre, Campingland:
l Fridays, 1-2.30pm, A Piece of Mind, carers’ support group, lunch, coffee and chat, Helen or Karen: 01553 776966.
l Sunday, 6.30pm, Swaffham Spiritual Awareness Group, medium Shirley Cimelli, donation £2.50, 07900 106125.
Oasis Centre, Cley Road:
l Friday, 10am-noon, Rise and shine parent/baby/toddler, £1.25 per parent and child, 01760 723175.
l Sunday, 10.30am, worship and ministry with Shakers, children’s church, ages five to 10, 01760 723175.
l Tuesdays, 12.15pm, luncheon club for pensioners and people on low income, £3.50, 01760 723175.
Sacred Heart Convent School, Mangate Road:
l Tuesdays, 7-9pm, Sing for Wellbeing, for everyone who loves to sing and those who think they can’t, Carol O’Neill 01328 838316.
Town Hall (Cley Road entrance):
l Tuesdays, 5-7pm, KLARS drop-in for free advice and information, 01553 776539.
SYDERSTONE: Amy Robsart Hall:
l Monday, ladies’ keep fit 7.30pm; Tuesday, table tennis 10am; Happy Circle 2pm; evenings, rainbows, brownies and guides; Wednesday, 10.30am coffee morning; 7.30pm bingo.
TEN MILE BANK: Village Hall:
l Fridays, 7-9pm, carpet bowls, £1.
TILNEY ALL SAINTS: Village Hall:
l Mondays, 7.30pm, German shepherd dog training classes, 01366 728881.
WATLINGTON: Village Hall:
l Monday, 7-10pm, short mat bowls club.
l Friday, 1.30-5pm, short mat bowls club.
WIMBOTSHAM: Chequers:
l Wednesdays, 8pm, West Norfolk MAG (Motorcycle Action Group), Dave: 079906 26530.
MUSIC, PUBS & CLUBS
LYNN: Crossways Inn:
l Mondays, 8pm, poker night; Thursdays, 8pm, karaoke, 01553 771947.
Fenman, Blackfriars Road:
l Saturdays, 8pm, disco, 07981 504411.
ROAB Club (Buffs), St James Street:
l Saturdays, live entertainment.
Wildfowler, Gayton Road, Gaywood:
l Sundays, 8pm, quiz, teams of up to four.
Workers Club:
l Mondays, 8pm, bingo, non-members 50p.
Ye Olde Maydens Heade:
l Tuesdays, 8pm, pool knockout, £2, prizes, 01553 767153.
l Thursdays, 8pm, Tiny’s karaoke, 01553 767153
DERSINGHAM: Coach and Horses:
l Thursdays, quiz night, 01485 540391.
DOWNHAM CLUB, Paradise Road:
l Thursdays and Sundays, 7.30pm, bingo.
FINCHAM: The Swan:
l Tuesday, 8.30pm, antiques club, free advice, 01366 347765
l Thursdays, 8.30pm, quiz night, 01366 347765.
GAYTON: Crown:
l Sunday, folk club, singers, musicians, storytellers, 01553 636252.
HEACHAM: Fox & Hounds:
l Thursdays, 9.30pm, quiz night, 01485 570345.
HUNSTANTON: Old Town Club:
l Friday, karaoke.
United Services Club, Homefields Road:
l Saturday, 8.30pm, dancing to Kenny and The Motives, members free, guests £1.
Wash and Tope:
l Thursdays, 9pm, quiz night, 01485 532250.
l Fridays, 9pm, karaoke disco.
l Sundays, 9pm, West End karaoke.
Waterside Bar:
l Tuesdays, 8pm, race nights, 01485 535810.
l Thursdays, 9pm, quiz night, free, 01485 535810.
PENTNEY: Country Club:
l Saturday, 8pm, music by the Budgie
Colman Band, 01760 337392.
RUNCTON HOLME: Social Club:
l Thursday, 8-11pm, £6, Country Rebels present Pam Bailey and Johnny Neale, 01553 810565, or 07768 090407.
SHOULDHAM: King’s Arms:
l Thursday, quiz night, 01366 320105.
SWAFFHAM: Conservative Club:
l Wednesday, 7.30pm, bingo.
Ex-Servicemens Club:
l Friday, 8.30pm, disco with Evolution, 01760 720291.
l Tuesdays, 7.30pm and Sundays, 8.30pm, bingo, 01760 720291.
WALTON HIGHWAY: Village Club:
l Monday-Friday 7-11pm, Saturday 2-11pm, Sunday noon-3pm, social club, £7.50 per year, snooker, darts, pool, entertainment, karaoke, any age group welcome, 01945 582479.
WIMBOTSHAM: The Chequers:
l Mondays, 6.30-8.30pm, a Round Pound Monday Meal, chef’s main course meal for £1, must be 18 years, booking advisable, 01366 387704.
THEATRES & SHOWS
LYNN: Corn Exchange:
l Saturday, the West Norfolk Gilbert and Sullivan Society present The Mikado, £15, concessions £12.50, 01553 764864.
DOWNHAM: Methodist Church:
l Sunday, 7pm, concert by Coro Stellante, a choir of ladies’ voices, Come to the Music, £10, concessions £8, 01553 810116 or on the door.
WALKS & TOURS
LYNN: BUG (Bike Users’ Group):
l Saturday 10am, meet at Lynnsport, riding to the water gardens at Walpole St Peter (about 28 miles), all welcome, contact Trev: 01485 543706.
Norfolk Area Ramblers’
Association, Lynn Group:
l Saturday, 10am, six miles, Castle Acre, West Acre and the Nar Valley Way, led by Daphne and John, 01553 631458.
l Sunday, 9.30am, thirteen miles, Hillington, Congham and Grimston, led by Valerie and Michael, 01485 540728.
l Sunday, 10.30am, eight miles, around Downham and Stowbridge, led by Jo and Charlie, 01366 384191.
l Tuesday, 10am, brisk six miles, Bircham to Fring, led by Helen, 01485 600153.
l Thursday, 10am, five miles, Winter Wonderland, led by Brian, 07974 956965.
STOKE FERRY: All Saints’ House:
l Sundays, 3pm, guided tour of a restored Georgian house with curios, proceeds to charity, £5, to book: 01366 500113.
TWALK, Denver and Downham walk and talk group: Walks start at 10am.
Contact Ken: 01366 382310.
l Monday, Tuesday, Thursday , meet outside Denver Village Hall.
l Wednesday and Friday, meet outside Downham Library.
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