Jump to events on for more than one day Whats on for one day only Name Description Type Location Date Plant Walk and Herbal Workshop Join medical plant expert Julie Dore on a fascinating plant walk in the Country Park, followed by an afternoon indoor workshop. Make your own herbal ointment to take home and get some great ideas for making that extra special present! For adults and accompanied children over the age of 12. £15 each for the whole day. BOOKIN... More Workshop Countryside 04 July 2009 HANDS ACROSS THE WATER AND LAST NIGHT AT THE PROMS A performance in aid of the English speaking union and suffolk Youngs People's Theatre by the Bury St Edmunds Concert Band. Classical Music/Dance Bury St Edmunds 04 July 2009 Cotton Lane Allotment Association Open Day Open Day. Gardens/Nature Bury St Edmunds 05 July 2009 Ruby & Her Horses A true life rural narrative in Story, Song & Screen set against the hardships of the agricultural depression. Enquiries to Neil Lanham tel. no. 01440 730414/neil@tradtionsofsuffolk.com. Entertainment Countryside 07 July 2009 Rural Coffee Caravan coming to Ampton! Come along to the Rural Coffee Caravan when it visits Ampton. We provide a wealth of information about local and national agencies and organisations, and we offer an opportunity to meet and chat with neighbours and our friendly volunteers, over a cup of tea or coffee and biscuits or a slice of cake. Our visit is free... More Food and Drink Countryside 08 July 2009 Rural Coffee Caravan coming to Timworth! Come along to the Rural Coffee Caravan when it visits Timworth! We provide a wealth of information about local and national agencies and organisations, and we offer an opportunity to meet and chat with neighbours and our friendly volunteers, over a cup of tea or coffee and biscuits or a slice of cake. Our visit is fr... More Food and Drink Countryside 08 July 2009 ‘Medieval Misericords’ Join Ron Murrell for an interesting look at the Misericord, some of the most easily overlooked church carvings and discover their meanings and history. Tickets £5.50/£5 concessions, including refreshment. BOOKING ESSENTIAL 01284 706183 Lecture Bury St Edmunds 10 July 2009 Flint Knapping Workshop A great opportunity to learn the ancient art of flint knapping with expert Karl Lee, adults and accompanied children over the age of 12, only £5. BOOKING ESSENTIAL More info call 01284-728718 or e-mail weststow@stedsbc.gov.uk Workshop Countryside 11 July 2009 Meet the Flint Stone Discover the many uses and fascinating past of flint in Suffolk . Explore and experience the art of flint knapping with our ancient artefacts, demonstrations and experimental archaeology. On Saturday flint knapper Karl Lee presents demonstrations. Fun for all the family. £6 adults /£5 children & concessions / £17.50 Fami... More Activity Countryside 11 July 2009 Great Whelnetham Farmers Market and table top sale Come along to this local Farmers Market and table top sale, held at Great Whelnetham Community Centre. There will be breakfast and refreshments available throughout the morning. For those people who would like to have a stall either outside or inside, please contact Peter on 07771 993184. Exhibitions/Shows/Fairs Countryside 11 July 2009 An Evening of 18th Century Music A performance by Willoughby's Band. All profits to the work of Quaker Peace & Social Witness. Refreshments included. Entertainment Bury St Edmunds 18 July 2009 Bury St Edmunds Concert Band A concert in Nowton Park. Entertainment Bury St Edmunds 19 July 2009 Discover Archaeology Day Come and see the Friends of West Stow and find out about the fascinating archaeology of West Stow with displays and hands on activities. £6 adults / £5 children & concessions / £17.50 Family ticket. No need to book. More info from 01284 728718 or email weststow@stedsbc.gov.uk Historical Countryside 19 July 2009 Space Cadets. Childrens activity. Make a mobile of the Solar system to take home & a toy rocket. Suitable for 8-12 yrs. Please wear old clothes. BOOKING ESSENTIAL. Activity Bury St Edmunds 22 July 2009 'Medieval Archaeology and more' Join Jane Carr, archaeologist, looking at recent finds in the area. Part of the Festival of British Archaeology 2009. Tickets £5.50/£5 concessions, including refreshment. BOOKING ESSENTIAL 01284 706183 Lecture Bury St Edmunds 24 July 2009 RANGERS RAMBLE Stroll around Nowton Park with a ranger and discover more about the wildlife. Suitable for the whole family.Please wear outdoor clothing. This maybe cancelled in the event of bad weather. Meet at rangers centre. No need to book. Gardens/Nature Bury St Edmunds 24 July 2009 Living History Day Explore history from 1066 to the War of the Roses with costume group Arriere Ban - try on helmets, look at plate armour and explore various weapons and longbows. Also opportunities for horn blowing and mail armour - lots of hands on activities. Fun for all the family. FREE entry Exhibitions/Shows/Fairs Bury St Edmunds 25 July 2009 The Cologne New Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra (Germany) - Vivaldi, J.S. Bach and Mozart A Concert by the Cologne New Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra in St Mary's Church. Tickets available from the Tourist Information Centre, Bury St Edmunds and 1 hour before @ St Mary's Church. Classical Music/Dance Bury St Edmunds 25 July 2009 Bury Young Archaeologists: Amazing Archaeology Bury Young Archaeologists celebrate the Festival of British Archaeology with a morning of amazing archaeology activities. Bury Young Archaeologist members only. Annual membership is £10. Contact Hannah Simons 01284 728718, hannah.simons@stedsbc.gov.uk BOOKING ESSENTIAL More info call 01284-728718 or e-mail weststow@stedsbc.... More Activity Countryside 26 July 2009 Guided Walk: Butterflies & Dragonflies A guided walk in the Country Park to seek out these most beautiful of creatures, with free fact sheet to take home. For adults and children over 8 (children must be accompanied), £6 adults / £3 children. BOOKING ESSENTIAL More info call 01284-728718 or e-mail weststow@stedsbc.gov.uk Gardens/Nature Countryside 26 July 2009 Make a Splash. Make some floating animal crafts to take home. Suitable for 4-10 yrs. Under 8's must be accompanied by an adult. Please wear old clothes. BOOKING ESSENTIAL. Activity Bury St Edmunds 27 July 2009 Reptile House. Childrens activity. Make retile crafts to take home. Suitable for 4-10 yrs (under 8's must be accompanied by an adult) Please wear old clothes. BOOKING ESSENTIAL. Activity Bury St Edmunds 29 July 2009 Sizzling Cook Out. Learn how to build a fire then toast marshmallows & cook sausages. Suitable for 4-10 yrs ( children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult) Please wear old cloths BOOKING ESSENTIAL. Activity Bury St Edmunds 30 July 2009 'Minden Day Remembered' Join Ron Murrell for a fascinating lecture on the Suffolk Regiment anmd the Battle of Minden to mark the 250th Anniversary of this battle. tickets £5.50/£5 concessions Lecture Bury St Edmunds 01 August 2009 Feasting in the Mead Hall Join Old English specialist Stephen Pollington for a fascinating insight into this cheerful aspect of Anglo-Saxon life and it's role in Anglo-Saxon society. Includes Village visit and a taste of the amber nectar in the Hall! Adults only £15 includes mead taster and entrey to the Anglo-Saxon Village costume event. BOOKING E... More Historical Countryside 02 August 2009 Don't Eat Me. Who eats who, will the kestral get the mouse? make a food chain mobile to take home. Suitable for 4-10yrs ( under 8's to be accompanied by an adult) Booking Essential. Activity Bury St Edmunds 03 August 2009 Miniature garden. Create grand designs on a miniature scale. Suitable for 4-10 yrs (under 8's must be accompanied by an adult) Please wear old clothes. Booking Essential. Activity Bury St Edmunds 05 August 2009 Historical & Botanical Walk Discover the secrets of Bury's "Jewel in the Crown" with one of the excellent gardening team. Find out what happens all year round at one of the best loved attractions in Suffolk Historical Bury St Edmunds 05 August 2009 RANGERS RAMBLE Stroll around Nowton Park with a ranger and discover more about the wildlife. Suitable for the whole family.Please wear outdoor clothing. This maybe cancelled in the event of bad weather. Meet at rangers centre. No need to book. Gardens/Nature Bury St Edmunds 08 August 2009 Great Whelnetham Farmers Market and table top sale Come along to this local Farmers Market and table top sale, held at Great Whelnetham Community Centre. There will be breakfast and refreshments available throughout the morning. For those people who would like to have a stall either outside or inside, please contact Peter on 07771 993184. Exhibitions/Shows/Fairs Countryside 08 August 2009 Knights & Warrior Princesses Childrens activity making armour & a sheild, suitable for 4-10 year olds. (children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Please wear old clothes. Meet at the gardeners cottage, Nowton nursery. BOOKING ESSENTIAL Activity Bury St Edmunds 12 August 2009 Open Air Concert Band Performance by the Bury st Edmunds concert band. ( Weather Permitting) Entertainment Bury St Edmunds 16 August 2009 Fairy Queen. Children's activity (suitable for 4-10yrs) under 8's must be accompanied by an adult. "Be the Queen of your magical castle with a crown & fairy assistants. Please wear old clothes. BOOKING ESSENTIAL. Activity Bury St Edmunds 17 August 2009 Rural Coffee Caravan Information Project Come along to the Rural Coffee Caravan when it visits Fakenham Magna. We provide a wealth of information about local and national agencies and organisations, and we offer an opportunity to meet and chat with neighbours and our friendly volunteers, over a cup of tea or coffee and biscuits or a slice of cake. Our visit... More Food and Drink Countryside 19 August 2009 Chines Festival Childrens activity (suitable for 4-10yrs) under 8's must be accompanied by an adult. Make a chinese dragon puppet & a calender. please wear old clothes. BOOKING ESSENTIAL. Activity Bury St Edmunds 19 August 2009 Historical & Botanical Walk Discover the secrets of Bury's "Jewel in the Crown"with one of the excellent gardening team. Find out what happens all year round at one of the best loved attractions in Suffolk. Historical Bury St Edmunds 19 August 2009 Sizzling Cook Out Learn how to build a fire then toast marshmallows & cook sausages. Suitable for 4-10 yrs ( children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult) Please wear old cloths BOOKING ESSENTIAL. Activity Bury St Edmunds 20 August 2009 Guided Walk: Bat Walk A guided walk using specialist detection equipment and help from experts to seek out bats that are active in the Country Park. For adults and accompanied children over 10. £6 adults/ £3 children BOOKING ESSENTIAL. Call 01284 728718 or email weststow@stedsbc.gov.uk Gardens/Nature Countryside 20 August 2009 Bury Young Archaeologists: Fossils are Fun Handle fabulous fossils and find out about the strange creatures that lived on Earth millions of years ago! Bury Young Archaeologist members only Annual membership is £10. Contact Gill Hawkins 01284 706183. BOOKING ESSENTIAL. Contact 01284 706183 Moyses.hall@stedsbc.gov.uk Activity Bury St Edmunds 21 August 2009 ‘Fossils are Fun’ An activity afternoon for Bury St Edmunds Young Archaeologists during the holidays. (Members only) Exhibitions/Shows/Fairs Bury St Edmunds 21 August 2009 Bushcraft: Nettle String Making Join bush craft expert Rob Bevington and find out how to make nettle string without the sting. Adults and over 16's £12 adults. BOOKING ESSENTIAL More info call 01284-728718 or e-mail weststow@stedsbc.gov.uk Workshop Countryside 22 August 2009 african Safari. Childrens activity ( suitable for 4-10yrs) under 8's must be accompanied by an adult. Create animal crafts to take home. Please wear old clothes. BOOKING ESSENTIAL. Activity Bury St Edmunds 24 August 2009 Guided Walk: Bat Walk A guided walk using specialist detection equipment and help from experts to seek out bats that are active in the Country Park. For adults and accompanied children over 10. £6 adults/ £3 children BOOKING ESSENTIAL. Call 01284 728718 or email weststow@stedsbc.gov.uk. Gardens/Nature Countryside 27 August 2009 Gods, Myths and Monsters Costumed storyteller, The Yarnsmith of Norwich, re-tells spell-binding folk tales that might have been familiar to to the original people of West Stow. Entertaining story-telling throughout the day for all the family. £6 adults / £5 children & concessions / £17.50 Family ticket. For further information on the costumed sto... More Entertainment Countryside 31 August 2009 Open Air Concert Band Performance by the Bury St edmunds concert band. (weather permitting) Entertainment Bury St Edmunds 06 September 2009 Fletching Workshop A beginners introduction to making arrows and arrow flights in the Anglo-Saxon style. Adults and children over 16, £10 per person. BOOKING ESSENTIAL. For more info from 01284 728718 or email weststow@stedsbc.gov.uk Workshop Bury St Edmunds 12 September 2009 Great Whelnetham Farmers Market and table top sale Come along to this local Farmers Market and table top sale, held at Great Whelnetham Community Centre. There will be breakfast and refreshments available throughout the morning. For those people who would like to have a stall either outside or inside, please contact Peter on 07771 993184. Exhibitions/Shows/Fairs Countryside 12 September 2009 Heritage Weekend Pakenham Water Mill - milling & baking,craft stalls and demonstrations Exhibitions/Shows/Fairs Countryside 13 September 2009 Feudal Archers Come along and see 'Dressing of a Knight' display, together with bow and arrow demonstrations and more. Suitable for al the family. 10.30am - 4.30pm. Included in normal admission Historical Bury St Edmunds 26 September 2009 Harvest Songs of Praise Pakenham Water Mill open from 1.30pm-5pm. Norton Salvation Army Band @ 3pm. Activity Countryside 27 September 2009 Bury St Edmunds Concert Band Stephanie Corley ( Soprano) Jennie-Helen Moston (Piano). Autumn & Winter Concerts Classical Music/Dance Bury St Edmunds 28 September 2009 Great Whelnetham Farmers Market and table top sale Come along to this local Farmers Market and table top sale, held at Great Whelnetham Community Centre. There will be breakfast and refreshments available throughout the morning. For those people who would like to have a stall either outside or inside, please contact Peter on 07771 993184. Exhibitions/Shows/Fairs Countryside 10 October 2009 Book Fair Specialist dealers will offer for sale a wide range of antiquarian, collectable & out of print books. Organised by the P.B.F.A. www.pbfa.org. Exhibitions/Shows/Fairs Bury St Edmunds 10 October 2009 WW2 Archaeology An afternoon for Bury St Edmunds Young Archaeologists seeing what can we discover about life during WW2. (Foy Bury Young Archaeologist members only) Historical Bury St Edmunds 11 October 2009 Fungi Walk Come for a fascinating Autumn walk in the Country Park with fungi expert Dr Geoff Heathcote. Suitable for adults and accompanied children over the age of 8. £6 adults/£3 children BOOKING ESSENTIAL. call 01284 728718 or email weststow@stedsbc.gov.uk Gardens/Nature Countryside 11 October 2009 Guided Walk: Autumn Birds Enjoy a guided walk in the Country Park to seek out the last of the Summer migrants and the arrival of the Winter birds.With free fact sheet. Suitable for all the family. £6 adults/£3 children. No need to book, just meet at the Visitor Centre. For more information call 01284 728718 or email weststow@stedsbc.gov.uk Gardens/Nature Countryside 17 October 2009 Spinning Workshop A beginner's introduction to using a drop spindle to turn fleece into yarn. Adults and accompanied children over the age of 12. £10 to include a hot drink. BOOKING ESSENTIAL. For more info from 01284 728718 or email weststow@stedsbc.gov.uk Workshop Countryside 17 October 2009 Portrait Painting with John Glover Learn the techniques of painting portraits and the ‘tricks of the trade’ with the opportunity to produce a portrait from a life female model. £25 per person. Bring lunch but refreshments included. BOOKING ESSENTIAL 01284 706183. Workshop Bury St Edmunds 18 October 2009 BURY ST EDMUNDS CONCERT BAND Autumn & winter concerts. Lale Quintet with Jon Cottle (cello) Classical Music/Dance Bury St Edmunds 26 October 2009 Children's Halloween activities An activity for children at £6 per chid Followed by a spooky family Halloween tour at 4.30pm £5 per family (maximum 2 adults and 3 children) Activity Bury St Edmunds 30 October 2009 Halloween tour with a Victorian gentleman Tour the building with a Victorian gentleman and hear stories from the past. Aged 14—Adult. £10 per person to include mystery drink and cookie. Historical Bury St Edmunds 31 October 2009 Anglo-Saxon Death and Burial at Halloween Delve into the grave past of the Anglo Saxons; see archaeological finds from burials and discover how much we can find out about the Anglo Saxon from their graves. Fun for all the family. £6 adults / £5 children & concessions / £17.50 Family ticket. No need to book. For more information call 01284 728718 or email weststow@s... More Historical Countryside 31 October 2009 Bury Young Archaeologists: Anglo-Saxon Death and Burial Join us for fun and spooky Halloween activities as we look at death and burial in Anglo Saxon Suffolk. Bury Young Archaeologist members only Annual membership is £10. Contact Hannah Simons 01284 728718, hannah.simons@stedsbc.gov.uk BOOKING ESSENTIAL call 01284 728718 or email westow@stedsbc.gov.uk Historical Countryside 31 October 2009 Deck the Hall! Yule Fest Crafts stalls, live traditional music and festive cheer. A chance to buy some unusual Christmas gifts and to also visit the Village for free! The Anglo-Saxon Hall will be decorated to celebrate Yule, just as our pagan ancesters may have done. Adults and accompanied children. FREE ENTRY to Yule Fest and FREE ENTRY to the Ang... More Exhibitions/Shows/Fairs Countryside 08 November 2009 From the West End to Broadway. Performance by the Bury St Edmunds Concert Band in aid of the East Anglia Children's Hospice. Exhibitions/Shows/Fairs Bury St Edmunds 13 November 2009 Bury Young Archaeologists: Finds Identification Finds identification at Moyse's Hall Museum, for Bury Young Archaeologists. Annual membership is £10. contact Gill Hawkins 01284 706183, gill.hawkins@stedsbc.gov.uk BOOKING ESSENTIAL. Contact 01284 706183, Moyses.hall@stedsbc.gov.uk Historical Bury St Edmunds 14 November 2009 Great Whelnetham Farmers Market and table top sale Come along to this local Farmers Market and table top sale, held at Great Whelnetham Community Centre. There will be breakfast and refreshments available throughout the morning. For those people who would like to have a stall either outside or inside, please contact Peter on 07771 993184. Exhibitions/Shows/Fairs Countryside 14 November 2009 Deck the Hall! Yule Fest Crafts stalls, live traditional music and festive cheer. A chance to buy some unusual Christmas gifts and to also visit the Village for free! The Anglo-Saxon Hall will be decorated to celebrate Yule, just as our pagan ancesters may have done. For adults and accompanied children. FREE ENTRY to Yule Fest and FREE ENTRY to the... More Exhibitions/Shows/Fairs Countryside 15 November 2009 BURY ST EDMUNDS CONCERT BAND Autumn & Winter concerts. Promusica trio. Classical Music/Dance Bury St Edmunds 16 November 2009 Bird Ringing Demo Watch the experts catch, examine and ring a variety of feathered visitors to the Country Park. (Subject to weather) Adults and accompanied children. £6 adults / £3 children BOOKING ESSENTIAL call 01284 728718 or email weststow@stedsbc.gov.uk Gardens/Nature Bury St Edmunds 22 November 2009 M.R James Story Join Ron Murrell for another two tales by M.R. James—traditionally read at this time of year. £7 per person including port and mince pie. BOOKING ESSENTIAL Historical Bury St Edmunds 06 December 2009 Father Christmas at the Mill Father Christmas arrives at Pakenham Water Mill @ 4.30pm Entertainment Countryside 06 December 2009 Bury Young Archaeologists: Wartime Christmas Party Christmas party! We look into the foods, presents, costumes and games that people would have enjoyed at Christmas during World War two. Annual membership is £10. Contact Hannah Simons 01284 728718, hannah.simons@stedsbc.gov.uk BOOKING ESSENTIAL call 01284 728718 or email westow@stedsbc.gov.uk Historical Countryside 12 December 2009 Great Whelnetham Farmers Market and table top sale Come along to this local Farmers Market and table top sale, held at Great Whelnetham Community Centre. There will be breakfast and refreshments available throughout the morning. For those people who would like to have a stall either outside or inside, please contact Peter on 07771 993184. Exhibitions/Shows/Fairs Countryside 12 December 2009 Bury bach Choir. Christmas Music. Ticket sales open Monday 14th September. Classical Music/Dance Bury St Edmunds 19 December 2009   Go to the top of the page Whats on for events on for more than one day Name Description Type Location Start date End date The Wizard of Oz Eventertainia deliver a high quality performance in The Abbey Gardens. www.eventertainia.co.uk. Performances on 3rd & 4th July @ 7pm and 5th July @ 2pm. Entertainment Bury St Edmunds 03 July 2009 05 July 2009 Thurston Festival Three days of OPEN AIR music, fireworks, fun and games Thurston Community College Field www.thurfest.com Friday 3 July: THURSTON ROCKS with “The Bohemians” The Greatest Queen Tribute Band “It’s uncanny” – Roger Taylor “Brilliant” – Brian May - Gates Open at 7pm – Concert Starts at 8pm - Pre-booked Tickets - ... More Exhibitions/Shows/Fairs Bury St Edmunds 03 July 2009 05 July 2009 Anglo-Saxon Village Industries Join costume re-enactment group CHES as they demonstrate the many skills of the Anglo-Saxons, including how cloth is produced, from fleece to bolt. Fun for all the family. £6 adults /£5 children & concessions / £17.50 Family ticket. No need to book. More info from 01284 728718 or email weststow@stedsbc.gov.uk Activity Countryside 04 July 2009 05 July 2009 Relay for Life Cancer Research UK Relay For Life Bury St Edmunds is taking place from 12pm on 4th July until 9am on 5th July, at British Sugar Sports and Social Club, Hollow Road, Bury St Edmunds. This is the very first volunteer-led Relay For Life in Bury St Edmunds and we are hoping to raise an incredible £15,000! We are still looking f... More Activity Bury St Edmunds 04 July 2009 05 July 2009 Suffolk Showcase Art Exhibition Bury St Edmunds Art Gallery's open exhibition is now a popular and well-established event for artists and makers throughout Suffolk. From Saturday 4th July to Saturday 29th July. Exhibitions/Shows/Fairs Bury St Edmunds 04 July 2009 29 July 2009 Animal Maze Trail. Collect a map from the rangers centre & explore the maze to collect clues & solve the riddle. Suitable for the whole family. Wear stout footwear & bring a pen/pencil. Activity Bury St Edmunds 18 July 2009 06 September 2009 Amazing Archaeology! Celebrate the Festival Of British Archaeology with a weekend of amazing archaeology activities. Bring along your finds for identification, have a go at excavating at our mini dig, handle ancient objects , meet West Stows experimental archaeologists and explore our reconstructed Anglo Saxon houses. Fun for all the family. £6... More Activity Countryside 25 July 2009 26 July 2009 Footsteps Through Time The Farende Folc visit the Village. Meet Cenwulf, a wealthy 7thC Northumbrian ex-mercenary turned trader and his well-travelled companions, as they journey through England with goods for sale and barter and tales from far and wide. Fun for all the family. £6 adults/£5 children and concessions/£17.50 family ticket. No nee... More Historical Countryside 01 August 2009 02 August 2009 Crafts of the Anglo-Saxons Learn about the life and skills of the Anglo Saxons with living history group Billingas, bringing the village to life with music and story-telling and demonstrations of work working, cooking, textileswork and basket making. Fun for all the family. £6 adults / £5 children & concessions / £17.50 Family ticket. BOOKING ESSENTI... More Historical Countryside 06 August 2009 09 August 2009 A Visit From The Saxons The English Companions visit as a group of Thegn Anglo-Saxons. A group of nobles and their servants are resting in the Village, on their way to visit the King in Rendlesham. Fun for all the family. £6 adults / £5 children & concessions / £17.50 Family ticket. No need to book. More info from 01284 728718 or weststow@stedsbc.... More Historical Countryside 15 August 2009 16 August 2009 Air Display 2009 & Clasic Car Show On Saturday 15th & Sunday 16th August - Suffolk's popular flying weekend with displays on Saturday and Sunday. Many visiting aircraft just popping in for the fun! Visit the popular Classic Car Show & International Sports Car Show on Sunday. There is a popular mix of agricultural exhibits, military vehicles, re-enactments, ... More Activity Bury St Edmunds 15 August 2009 16 August 2009 Village Life with Stowacynn Meet Stowacynn, West Stow's very own family of Anglo-Saxons, living in the Village as people would have done 1,500 years ago. Fun for all the family. £6 adults / £5 children n & concessions / £17.50 Family ticket. No need to book. More info from 01284 728718 or email weststow@stedsbc.gov.uk Historical Countryside 22 August 2009 23 August 2009 Death of the Saxons! The Wulfingas move into the Village, with special re-enactments of the rituals of burial and death that were used by our Anglo-Saxon ancestors. Fun for all the family. £6 adults / £5 children & concessions / £17.50 Family ticket. No need to book. More info from 01284 728718 or email weststow@stedsbc.gov.uk Historical Countryside 05 September 2009 06 September 2009 Heritage Open Days For all the family. FREE entry to the Anglo-Saxon Village on these days only. No need to book. More info from 01284 728718 or email weststow@stedsbc.gov.uk Historical Countryside 12 September 2009 13 September 2009 Heritage Open Days Another chance to explore Moyse's Hall Museum with Free entry to all Historical Bury St Edmunds 12 September 2009 13 September 2009 Village Life with Stowacynn meet Stowacynn, West Stow's very on family of Anglo-Saxons, living in the village as people would have done 1500 years ago. Fun for all the family. £6 adults/£5 children & concessions/£17.50 Family ticket. No need to book. For more information call 01284 728718 or email weststow@stedsbc.gov.uk Historical Countryside 26 September 2009 27 September 2009 Ploughs to Propellers 1940's Weekend On Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th October - Fashionable Forties will attract the thrill of recreating that era. Over 200 aircraft are expected to visit, market stalls, Oakleigh Crafts Fair, showring parades with military vehicles, vintage farm machines, cars, motorbikes. Singers will be in the tea tent and dancers bopping to t... More Activity Bury St Edmunds 03 October 2009 04 October 2009 Romano-British Family Life Costume group Venta come to the Village to present a picture of Romano-British family life and crafts from the 1st Century AD. Suitable for all the family £6 adults/£5 children and concessions/£17.50 Family ticket. No need to book. For more information call 01284 728718 or email weststow@stedsbc.gov.uk Historical Countryside 03 October 2009 04 October 2009 Domestic Life In The Anglo-Saxon Times Edmund and Edith portray the life of a Dark Age couple and demonstrate the everyday tasks and skills of the Anglo-Saxons. Riddles, cooking, games and much more for the whole family to enjoy, plus guided tours. Suitable for all the family. £6 adults/£5 children & concessions/£17.50 Family ticket. No need to book. For mor... More Historical Countryside 10 October 2009 11 October 2009 Weapons and Warfare Explore Anglo-Saxon weaponry and warfare with living history group Eoferwic. Also see fabulous costumes, crafts, cooking and forging. For all the family. £6 adults/£5 children and concessions/ £17.50 family ticket. No need to book. For more information call 01284 728718 or email weststow@stedsbc.gov.uk Historical Countryside 24 October 2009 25 October 2009 Halloween Activity - Pakenham Water Mill Half-term halloween activity at the Mill. Activity Countryside 26 October 2009 30 October 2009 Saxon Craft Week The Ynglingas arrive to bring the Village alive with Anglian family life. Demonstrations of Anglo-Saxon crafts throughout half term week: woodwork, textiles, metalwork, cooking and much more! Fub for all the family. £6 adults / £5 children n & concessions / £17.50 Family ticket. No need to book. For more information call 01... More Exhibitions/Shows/Fairs Countryside 26 October 2009 01 November 2009 Bury Bach Choir. Schubert Mass in E. & Symphony No.5. Tickets Sales open Monday 14th September. Classical Music/Dance Bury St Edmunds 14 November 2009 14 November 2010 Bury St Edmunds Christmas Fayre Annual 3 day event (Fri. 27th, Sat. 28th & Sun 29th November). Over 150 stalls, entertainment & funfare in various areas of the town. Exhibitions/Shows/Fairs Bury St Edmunds 27 November 2009 29 November 2009 Historical Market Join Historical traders in Moyse's Hall selling authentic crafts and gifts for that unusaul present. Open: Friday 10am -6 pm, Saturday 10am -6pm, Sunday10-am - 5pm. Seasonal refreshments available. FREE entry Exhibitions/Shows/Fairs Bury St Edmunds 27 November 2009 29 November 2009 Santa weekend £4 per child includes a quality gift. There will also be a Christmas trail, as well as traditional gifts and stocking fillers on sale in the shop. Entertainment Bury St Edmunds 12 December 2009 13 December 2010 Click here to search for something else.