Pumpkin picking at Terrington and tribute shows at Hunstanton among things to do and see in West Norfolk this week
EXHIBITIONS
LYNN: Fermoy Gallery and Shakespeare Barn:
Until October 28, Thurs-Sat, 11am-4pm, Heads and Tails, a Contemporary and Country exhibition showing people and animals.
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.
THORNHAM: Thornham Village Hall:
Saturday and Sunday, 10am-5pm, an exhibition by The Five Painters, supporting the local Stroke Association group.
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: Norfolk Arena:
Saturday, 10am-7pm, dirt track events.
DOCKING: Ripper Hall:
Wednesdays, 9.30am, weekly market, cafe open.
SANDRINGHAM: Sandringham Estate: Sandringham 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.
STOKE FERRY: Blue Bell:
Thursday, 11am-1pm, Community Road Show – Support for Your Household: Getting Together to Beat the Cost of Living Crisis, information and advice, free admission, light refreshments.
TERRINGTON ST CLEMENT: Delamores Farm, Moat Road:
Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays through October, 10am-4pm, pick your own pumpkins, free parking, dog-friendly.
FUNDRAISING
LYNN: St Raphael Club:
Saturday, 9.30am, jumble sale;
Wednesday, 7.30pm, bingo evening.
DERSINGHAM: Orchard Close Community Room:
Saturday, 10am-noon, coffee morning in support of Guide Dogs, refreshments, cakes, tombola, bric-a-brac, Christmas cards. This is being held during Guide Dog Appeal Month. More details: Sandra on 01485 545839
WEREHAM: Village Hall:
Wednesdays, 7pm, bingo evening.
MEETINGS & TALKS
LYNN: Town Hall:
Thursday, 7pm, historical interpreter Kathy Hipperson talk, Making a Drama out of History (the annual Pat Midgley Memorial Lecture), £5, supporting Trues Yard Fisherfolk Museum.
ENTERTAINMENT
LYNN: Corn Exchange:
Theatre:
Friday, 7.30pm, Emerald Storm, Irish dance show, £31.50;
Sunday, In the Name of Love – The Diana Ross Story, tribute show, £28;
Tuesday, 7.30pm, The Best of Franki Valli, tribute show, £32.50;
Wednesday, 7.30pm, Fascinating Aida, 40th Anniversary Show, £26.50pm,
Cinema:
A Haunting in Venice (12A) : Fri 10.45am, 1.30pm, Sat 1.30pm, Mon -Thurs 10.45am, 1.30pm. ROH: L'Elisir d'Amore: Sun 2pm. A Little Life (18): Fri 7pm. The Creator (12A): Fri 10.30am, 1.30pm, 4.30pm, 7.30pm, Sat 4.30pm, 7.30pm, Sun 1.30pm, 4.30pm, 7.30pm, Mon 10.30am, 1.30pm, 4.30pm, Tues 1.30pm, 4.30pm, 7.30pm, Wed-Thurs 10.30am, 1.30pm, 4.30pm, 7.30pm. The Prince and the Frog (U): Sat 10.30am. Retro Reels – Back to the Future (PG): Sat 7.30pm. Superworm: Toddler Tuesday, 11am.
Majestic Cinema:
Saw X (18): Fri 4.45pm, 7.45pm, Sat-Sun 7.45pm, Mon-Thurs 4.45pm, 7.45pm. A Haunting in Venice (12A): Fri-Thurs 1.50pm. The Exorcist: Believer (15): Fri 2pm, 4.45pm, 7.40pm, Sat-Sun 4.40pm, 7.40pm, Mon-Thurs 2pm, 4.45pm, 7.40pm. The Princess and the Frog (U): Sat-Sun 11am. The Canterville Ghost (PG): Sat-Sun 11.15am. The Creator (12A): Fri-Thurs 1.30pm, 4.30pm, 7.15pm. Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie (U): Sat-Sun 10.45am, 11..15am, 1.30pm. The Great Escaper (12A): Fri-Thurs 1.45pm, 4.30pm, 7.30pm.
HUNSTANTON: Princess Theatre:
Friday, 7.30pm, Bingo That's Bonkers, musical entertainment - and bingo - 18+, £22;
Saturday, 7.30pm, The Freddie and Queen Experience, £24.50;
Sunday, 7.30pm, Upbeat Beatles, £26;
Tuesday, 7.30pm, cinema The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (12A):£7.50/£6.50.
WATLINGTON: Sports and Social Club:
Monday, 7.30pm, Watlington Jazz Club, An evening of Swinging Jazz with the Woodside Jazz Band, £5 non-members, bar open, raffle.
WEST ACRE: Westacre Theatre:
Sunday, 3pm, Three's Company presents Every Picture Tells a Story, £10, under 16s £5;
Wednesday, 2pm, cinema The Philadelphia Story with Cary Grant, Katherine Hepburn and James Stewart, £12;
Thursday, 7.30pm, Airswimming, play by Charlotte Jones, £16, under 16s £10.
WISBECH: Luxe Cinema:
The Great Escaper (12A): Fri -Sat 11.15am, 1.45pm, 4.30pm, Sun 11.15am, 1.45pm, 7.15pm, Mon 11.30am, 1.45pm, Tues 11.15am, 2pm, 4.45pm, Wed 1.30pm, 4.15pm, Thurs 11.30am, 2pm, 4.30pm. Saw X (18): Fri-Sat 7.15pm, Sun 4.15pm, Tues 7.15pm, Wed-Thurs 7pm. Movie Moments: Barbie (12A): Wed 10.45pm.
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 book online
WALKING FOR HEALTH: Co-ordinator John Priddle on 07850 914086 or wnwfh.org.uk
Friday, 10.30am, Snettisham Ken Hill, meet at Village Hall, , 3.2m/G3, woodland, footpaths & village streets. Short incline.
Monday, 10.30am, Dersingham Heath, meet at Coach & Horses, 3.3m/G3, heath, woods.
Tuesday, 2pm, Hunstanton library, leisurely walk and talk.
Wednesday, 10.30am, The Walks main entrance, beginners' walk.
Wednesday, 2pm, Wimbotsham Village Hall, grade 2, footpaths, lanes, and track.
Thursday, 10am, Oxborough Village Hall, grade 3, paths, lanes. Three stiles.
Trues Yard: North End:
Wednesdays and Saturdays, from noon, guided walks through the historic fishing community, £5 adults, £2.50 children.
TWALK, Denver and Downham walk and talk group: 10am.
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday Denver Village Hall; Wednesday, Friday, Downham library.