Shantymen at Brancaster Staithe and bands battling it out at Hunstanton among events and entertainment lined up this weekend
EXHIBITIONS
LYNN: Groundwork Gallery, Purfleet Street:
Until September 30), Wednesdays-Saturdays 11am-4pm, artists in residence, The Ground Beneath Our Feet.
Custom House:
Last two days, 10am-4pm, Greyfriars Art Space annual members exhibition.
Town Hall: Stories of Lynn:
Open daily,10am to 4.30pm, £3.95 adult, £2.95 concessions, £1.95 child, £9.80 family ticket.
Lynn Museum, Market Street:
Tuesday-Saturday, 10am-5pm. Current exhibition – Hoards: Archaeological Treasures from West Norfolk.
DOWNHAM: Discover Downham:
Thursdays-Fridays, 10am-4pm, Saturdays 10am-1pm, discover Downham’s heritage, exhibition – A Most Direct and Perfect Railway – how the building of the railway helped the town.
HOUGHTON: Houghton Hall:
Sundays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, 11am-5pm, house, gardens and parkland open, also Sean Scully exhibition Smaller than the Sky.
WEST ACRE: West Acre Gallery:
Until October 29, Fridays to Sundays 11am-4pm, Suspended in Time – Autumn Reflections, exhibition of work by 21 local artists.
FAMILY
LYNN: Various locations:
Until September 24, Taste of the Town, food and drink sector offers menus at special prices.
Norfolk Arena:
Saturday, 5pm, banger racing.
DOCKING: Ripper Hall:
Wednesdays, 9.30am, weekly market, cafe open.
HUNSTANTON: Lighthouse:
Friday, 10.30am-2pm, heritage open day.
NORTH WOOTTON: Village Hall:
Saturday, 9am-noon, village market, produce, artisan products, refreshments.
SANDRINGHAM: Sandringham Estate:
House, gardens, church open, exhibition of watercolours by King Charles, parkland , restaurant, children's play area;
SNETTISHAM: Park Farm:
Open daily, children’s activities, meet the animals, walking trails, tractor and trailer tours to feed the deer.
FUNDRAISING
EAST WINCH: Carpenters Arms:
Thursday, 8pm, quiz in aid of Cats Protection League.
SNETTISHAM: Memorial Hall:
Tuesday, eyes down 7.30pm, bingo, cash prizes.
WEREHAM: Village Hall:
Wednesday, 7pm, bingo.
TALKS
DOWNHAM: Discover Downham Heritage Centre:
Tuesday, 7.30pm, Word Fest, meet the author – Andrew White, £3;
Wednesday, 7.30pm, talk by Adrian O'Dell on Industrial Activity in the 19th century in Norfolk and market towns, £3, non-members £4.
HUNSTANTON: Heritage Centre:
Wednesday, 7.30pm, architect Richard Waite displays photographs taken by his father Desmond of buildings in the Lynn area from 1960 to 2000, many of which have since disappeared.
ENTERTAINMENT
LYNN: Lynn Minster:
Tuesday, 12.30pm, organ recital, free admission, retiring collection.
Corn Exchange: Theatre:
Friday, 7.30pm, That'll Be The Day, rock 'n' roll show, £29.50 (12+);
Wednesday, 6.30pm, Legacy Dance students Street Dance Experience, £8 to £15;
Thursday, 8pm, Comedy Club, cabaret style evening with stand-up comedians, £12 (18+).
Cinema: The Equalizer 3 (15): Fri 4.45pm, 7.30pm, Sat-Mon 7.30pm, Tues 4.45pm, 7.30pm, Wed 4.15pm, Thurs 4.45pm, 7.30pm. Toddler Tuesday: The Gruffalo’s Child: Tues 11am. Jungle Book (U): Sat 10.30am, Sun 5pm. Abba: The Movie - Fan Event: Sun 3.30pm, Wed 7pm. My Big Fat Greek Wedding (12A): Fri 11.30am, 1.45pm, Sat 4.45pm, Tues 1.45pm, Wed-Thurs 11.30am, 1.45pm. A Haunting in Venice (12A): Fri-Sat 11am, 1.30pm, 4.30pm, 7.45pm, Sun-Mon 7.45pm, Tues 1.30pm, 4.30pm, 7.45pm, Wed 11am, 1.30pm, 4.15pm, Thurs 11am, 1.30pm, 4.30pm, 7.45pm.
Majestic: Equalizer 3 (15): Fri-Thurs 4.40pm, 7.40pm.Barbie (12A): Fri-Thurs 1.45pm, 4.30pm. Elemental (pG): Sat-Sun 10.45am, The Nun 11 (15): Fri 1.45pm, 4.45pm, 7.45pm; Sat-Sun 4.45pm, 7.45pm, Mon-Thurs 1.45pm, 4.45pm, 7.45pm. Jungle Book (U): Sat 11.30am, 2pm, Sun 10.45am. Rally Road |Racers (U): Sat-Sun 11.15am, 2pm. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (PG): Sat-Sun 11am. My Big Fat Greek Wedding (12A): Fri 1.30pm, 7.30pm, Sat-Sun 7.30pm, Mon-Thurs 1.30pm, 7.30pm. A Haunting in Venice (12A): Fri 2pm, 4.45pm, 7.35pm, Sat-Sun 1.45pm, 4.45pm, 7.35pm, Mon-Thurs 2pm, 4.45pm, 7.35pm.
BRANCASTER: Jolly Sailors, White Horse and Sailing Club:
Friday to Sunday, Brancaster Staithe Sea Shanty Festival, beer, food, in aid of RNLI and Brancaster Coastwatch.
BURNHAM DEEPDALE: Deepdale Camping:
Thursday until Sunday, September 24, Deepdale Festival, more than 40 acts performing of four stages.
HUNSTANTON: The Green:
Saturday, 12.30pm to 6pm, Battle of the Bands, live music;
Sunday, 12.30pm, Chill Out Sunday, live music.
Princess Theatre:
Saturday, 7.30pm, Hometown Glory – Adele tribute, £25.50;
Sunday, 7.30pm, Under the Boardwalk, icons of Soul and Motown, £28;
Wednesday, 7.30pm, Marti Pellow, tickets from £82 (meet and greet) to £32.
WALKS & TOURS
Kings Lynn Town Guides:
Summer walks, Tuesday to Saturday, 2pm, Saturday Market Place, outside TIC, also Monday evening walks 7pm, pay at TIC or for booking online kingslynntownguides.co.uk
Trues Yard: North End:
Wednesdays and Saturdays, from noon, guided walks through the historic fishing community, £5 adults, £2.50 children.
WEST NORFOLK WALKING FOR HEALTH: Co-ordinator John Priddle on 07850 914086 or wnwfh.org.uk
Friday, 10.30am, Sandringham Visitor Centre West Car Park, £4.50/2 hours parking, 2.8m/G2, woodland tracks.
Monday, 10.30am, Syderstone, Amy Robsart Hall, 4m/G3, footpaths and bridleways.
Wednesday, 10.30am, beginners' walk from Lynnsport, smooth surfaces.
Wednesday, , Downham Methodist Church, Paradise Rd, grade 2, track and riverbank.
Thursday,10am Beachamwell Village Hall, Old Hall Rd, grade 3, some stiles.
Thursday, 2pm, leisurely walk and talk, starting from Dersingham library.
TWALK, Denver and Downham walk and talk group: 10am.
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday Denver Village Hall;
Wednesday and Friday, meet outside Downham library.