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Mon & Tue, 1 & 2 March, 10:30-2:30
Ipswich -
Mind, Body & Soul Exhibition
Organised by Student Support and Event Management Students
All Welcome. Campaign on core health issues that are common across all the displines at the University
Charges: NO
Contact: Annabelle Richardson @ Student Support a.richardson@ucs.ac.uk Tel. 01473 338422
Website: www.facebook.com kelly webster ipswich suffolk
Thursday, 4th March 2010, 7.30pm-9.30pm
Woodbridge Community Hall
A Birdwatching Trip to Australia - An illustrated lecture by John Britten
Organised by Woodbridge RSPB Local Group for benefit of RSPB members and the general public
Charges: Members £2.00; U16 Free; non-members £3.00; U16 £1.50
Contact: Malcolm Key Tel. 01728 723155
Website: www.rspb.org.uk/groups/woodbridge
Friday, 5th March 2010, 7:30 pm-10:00 pm approx
"Harrier Operations and Vintage Display Flying",
The Main Hall, Martlesham Heath Community Centre, Old Felixstowe Rd (behind Tesco) M.H.
Organised by The Martlesham Heath Aviation Society
Gerry Honey was in the R.A.F. for 36 years, 11 flying Harrier jets around the world. He now flies with The Boeing Stearman Vintage Display Team out of Old Buckenham, Norfolk. In this illustrated talk he describes his fascinating career, operations, & flying experiences.
Charges: £1:50 members £2:50 non-members - you can join on the night
Contact: Howard King Tel. 01473 274300 (home)
Saturday , 6 March 2010, 7.30pm-9.30pm
The Great Hall, Bawdsey Manor, Bawdsey.
Ilustrated Talk " Are Garden Birdwatchers Real Birdwatchers"
Organised by and for benefit of Bawdsey Bird Club
Talk by BTO Garden Birdwatch Ambassador for Suffolk, Carl Powell
Charges: Adults £2.50 Under18's £1.00
Contact: Wendy Adams wa@sandlings.co.uk Tel. 01394 411422
Saturday, 6th March 2009, 2100-2330
Phil Jackson plays live at Ye Olde Bell & Steelyard, New Street, Woodbridge
Phil Jackson, featuring Mudz play great rock n.roll live this evening.
Slip those blue suede shoes on & come on down for a really entertaining evening.
Contact: Adrian Batstone adrian-batstone@btconnect.com
Tel. 01394 382933
Saturday, 06.03.2010, 21:00-23:00
The Barry Kingston Trio, The Cherry Tree Inn
Live music with The Barry Kingston Trio
Charges: None
Contact: info@thecherrytreepub.co.uk Tel. 01394384627
Sunday, 7th March 2010, 2.30pm-4.30pm
Woodbridge Community Hall -
Big Brew Tea Dance
Organised by Fairtrade for Woodbridge to Maintain Woodbridge as a Fairtrade Town
Ballroom and Latin Tea Dance, one of the nationwide Big Brew events during Fairtrade Fortnight.
First cup of tea or coffee FREE. Party dances. Bring a partner. All ages welcome.
Charges: Tickets £7 a pair (£5 a pair for concessions)
Contact: Anthony Lumley info@fairtradeforwoodbridge.org.uk Tel. 01394 382589
Website: http://www.fairtradeforwoodbridge.org.uk
Thursday, 11th March 2010, 7.30.pm-approx 9.30pm
Community Hall, Station Road, Woodbridge
Organised by and for benefit of Woodbridge Horticultural Society
Annual Quiz, Woodbridge Horticultural Society V Martlesham VPA
Charges: Members free, guests £2
Contact: Secretary Mrs J. Olliff Tel. 01394 386431
Website:www.woodbridge-hs.org.uk/
Saturday, 13th March 2010, 7.30pm-11.30pm
TEECH 70's & 80's Fancy Dress Disco, Bourne Vale Social Club, Ipswich
Organised by www.teech.org
For benefit of some of the poorest parts of Eastern Europe
Strictly fancy dress with buffett, disco and raffle on the night
Charges: £10 per ticket
Contact: Gemma Tel. 07795 254946
Sat & Sun, 13th & 14th March, See TV Listings for times
Six Nations Rugby, Ye Olde Bell & Steelyard, New Street, Woodbridge
Come & watch the Six Nations Rugby in the comfort of our Club Room, enjoy a glass or two of your favourite tipple.
If you get an attack of the 'munchies' we will have a wholesome home made country stew with fresh bread and butter available at just £3.95 a bowl!
The only time you will have to stop watching is to go for a 'natural break'!
Charges: None
Contact: Adrian Batstone adrian-batstone@btconnect.com Tel. 01394 382933
Saturday, 13th March 2010, 2100-2330
The Scattercats play live at, Ye Olde Bell & Steelyard, 103 New Street, Woodbridge
Local singer songwriters Steve & Gary return for what promises to be a fantastic evening.
Contact: Adrian Batstone adrian-batstone@btconnect.com Tel. 01394 382933
Sunday, 14th March 2010, 1200-1500
Mothers Day Lunch, Ye Olde Bell & Steelyard, 103 New Street, Woodbridge
Enjoy traditional Sunday lunch or something from our special menu to celebrate this most special day. Let mum relax to the sound of the fabulous Barry Kingston Trio.
No washing up to worry about either!
Contact: Adrian Batstone adrian-batstone@btconnect.com Tel. 01394 382933
Wednesday, 17th March 2010, 1200-2330
St Patrick's Day, Ye Olde Bell & Steelyard, 103 New Street, Woodbridge
Celebrate St Patrick's Day here. Traditional Irish Stew, beautiful Guinness and Whiskey to boot!
Contact: Adrian Batstone adrian-batstone@btconnect.com Tel. 01394 382933
Thursday, 18 March 2010, 7.30 pm -9.45 pm
Woodbridge Community Hall
Illustrated Talk - Dragonflies - indicators of climate change
Illustrated talk by David Healey
Charges: £2 adults children free
Website: www.suffolkwildlife.co.uk
Contact: Helen Taylor Tel. 01473 284251
Thursday, 18 March 2010, 7:30 pm-9:45 pm approx
Illustrated talk "Suffolk Churches and their Treasures".
The Red Cross Hall, Chevallier Street, Ipswich
(entry via Lloyds CarPark, Bramford Rd junction)
Organised by Ipswich Branch, Suffolk Family History Society for benefit of the Society
Dave Steward has been tracing his Family History for some 15 years, visiting churches in villages in Suffolk where his ancestors once lived. His illustrated talk covers some 25 churches, looking at interesting details and stories, and revealing aspects of the villages concerned. All Family History Researchers are warmly welcomed especially those new to this hobby - research and advice is freely available.
Charges: #2:00 - open to members and potential members, who can join on the night
Contact: Howard King Tel. 01473 274300 (home)
Saturday , 20th March 2010, 2100-2330
Sam & Daisy play live at Ye Olde Bell & Steelyard, 103 New Street, Woodbridge
Fantastic Boy & Girl duo, everything from Joplin to the Cranberries.
Contact: Adrian Batstone adrian-batstone@btconnect.com Tel. 01394 382933
Sat & Sun, 20th & 21st March, See TV Listings for times
Six Nations Rugby, Ye Olde Bell & Steelyard, New Street, Woodbridge
Come & watch the Six Nations Rugby in the comfort of our Club Room, enjoy a glass or two of your favourite tipple.
If you get an attack of the 'munchies' we will have a wholesome home made country stew with fresh bread and butter available at just £3.95 a bowl!
The only time you will have to stop watching is to go for a 'natural break'!
Charges: None
Contact: Adrian Batstone adrian-batstone@btconnect.com Tel. 01394 382933
Sunday, 21 March 2010, 10am-4pm
Italian Food Market, Budgens Car Park, Hamblin Road, Woodbridge
The Italia in Piazza colourful Italian Food Market returns to Woodbridge. Cheeses include Parmesan, Gorgonzola, goats' & sheep cheese. Cured Meats range from the unmistakable Parma Ham, to Beef Bresaola Valtellina, and Italian sausages. There will be a selection of unusual pastas and traditional Italian Herbs and olives. If you cant wait to get home there will be authentic hot pizza on sale.
For a sweeter taste, there will be a tempting range of Biscuits, cakes, chocolate and the spectacular Torrone (soft nougat) available in 33 flavours (gluten-free).
Contact: Marion Wells <woodbridge.tcm@ukonline.co.uk> Tel. 07830 158780
Thursday, 25 March 2010, 19:15-22:30
Greshams Sports and Social Club, Tuddenham Road, Ipswich
Charity Quiz Night for Hearing Dogs
Organised by The Hearing Care Centre Ltd, Framfield House GP Surgery, Woodbridge for benefit of Hearing Dogs For Deaf People
The Hearing Care Centre have organised this special charity quiz night as part of the charity Hearing Dogs For Deaf People's 2010 National Quiz Championship. Bring your family, friends, colleagues, neighbours, the man/woman who claims to know everything(!) for a night of camaraderie, fun and spirited rivalry. Teams can include between 4 - 8 members. If you have less than 4 we may be able to pair you up with others. There are lots of prizes to be won and if you are the highest scoring team nationally (after 30th April) then your team will win £300 CASH!
Charges: £5.00 per person including light supper
Website: http://www.hearingcarecentre.co.uk/quiz
Contact: Matthew Coward marketing@hearingcarecentre.co.uk Tel. 01473 228075
Saturday, 27th March 2010, 2100-23
The Aldertones return to Ye Olde Bell & Steelyard, 103 New Street, Woodbridge
Dougy returns to entertain you with music from the 50s,60s & 70s. Great rock n'roll & more!
Contact: Adrian Batstone adrian-batstone@btconnect.com Tel. 01394 382933