What's on

GYMFRIDAY, 02/01/2009EVENTSGORLESTON. Endeavour Rangers HQ, Nile Road: Great Yarmouth and District Epilepsy Resource Centre monthly meeting, 2-4pm.

FRIDAY, 02/01/2009

EVENTS

GORLESTON. Endeavour Rangers HQ, Nile Road: Great Yarmouth and District Epilepsy Resource Centre monthly meeting, 2-4pm.

St Peter's Church Hall: Healthy Start Baby Café, help and support for families, information, relaxed atmosphere, refreshments, 1-3pm.

GREAT YARMOUTH. Christchurch, King Street: Great Yarmouth and District Epilepsy Resource Centre monthly meeting, 10am-noon.

OULTON BROAD. St Mark's Church Centre, Bridge Road: Lowestoft and District Local RSPB talk: Travels of a Naturalist, USA and Africa, by Gordon Followes, 7.15 for 7.30pm annual subscription £12.50/visitors £2.50 per meeting.

SHOWS

GORLESTON. Pavilion Theatre Gorleston, Pier Gardens: Aladdin (pantomime), 2.30pm and 7.30pm, £12/senior citizens £10/children (under 16) £8/family ticket (two adults, two children) £36, 01493 662832.

GREAT YARMOUTH. Hippodrome Circus, St George's Road: Christmas Spectacular, 2.30pm and 6.30pm £10-£16/senior citizens £12 all seats/children £10 all seats, 01493 844172.

Marina Centre, Marine Parade: Peter Pan (pantomime), 2pm and 7pm £5-£15.50/concs £5-£13.50/family saver ticket £50 (four) on top price only.

GIGS

PORINGLAND. Zaks at the Swan: The Collective, 8.30pm.

SATURDAY, 03/01/2009

EVENTS

BLOFIELD. Parish Church: Display of 600 plus crib and Nativity scenes from around the world, some cribs intended to be touched and played with by children, refreshments available, 10am-4pm.

FITNESS

BRADWELL. Mill Lane Community Centre: Little Ninjas Karate Club, for ages 3-9, 2.30-3.30pm.

SHOWS

GORLESTON. Pavilion Theatre Gorleston, Pier Gardens: Aladdin (pantomime), 2.30pm and 7.30pm, £12/senior citizens £10/children (under 16) £8/family ticket (two adults, two children) £36, 01493 662832.

GREAT YARMOUTH. Hippodrome Circus, St George's Road: Christmas Spectacular, 2.30pm and 6.30pm £10-£16/senior citizens £12 all seats/children £10 all seats, 01493 844172.

Marina Centre, Marine Parade: Peter Pan (pantomime), 2pm and 7pm £5-£15.50/concs £5-£13.50/family saver ticket £50 (four) on top price only.

GIGS

COLTISHALL. Railway Tavern: Voodoo Hand, 8.30pm.

DANCES

GREAT YARMOUTH. Conservative Club, Market Gates Shopping Centre: Ballroom/sequence dance, £3/members £2.80, 8-11pm.

HOVETON. Village Hall: Social, sequence and ballroom, 7-10.45pm £3, 01692 403591.

ORMESBY. Bracecamp Hall: Ballroom, Latin and popular sequence with Peter and Joy, 7.30-10.30pm £2.

SALES

STALHAM. Town Hall: Farmers' market, 9am-12.

SUNDAY, 04/01/2009

EVENTS

BLOFIELD. Parish Church: Display of 600 plus cribs and Nativity scenes from around the world, some cribs intended to be touched and played with by children, refreshments available, 2-4pm.

GREAT YARMOUTH. Peggotty Community Hall, Admiralty Road: God's Victorious Army Church, fresh fire revival, 12-2pm.

SHOWS

GORLESTON. Pavilion Theatre Gorleston, Pier Gardens: Aladdin (pantomime), 2.30pm and 7.30pm, £12/senior citizens £10/children (under 16) £8/family ticket (two adults, two children) £36, 01493 662832.

GREAT YARMOUTH. Hippodrome Circus, St George's Road: Christmas Spectacular, 2.30pm and 6.30pm £10-£16/senior citizens £12 all seats/children £10 all seats, 01493 844172.

Marina Centre, Marine Parade: Peter Pan (pantomime), 1pm and 5pm £5-£15.50/concs £5-£13.50/family saver ticket £50 (four) on top price only.

GIGS

BECCLES. King's Head: Red Beans and Rice (New Orleans jazz), 8pm.

GELDESTON. Locks Inn: Chordialle (jazz, blues, French and classic songs from the landlady), 2pm.

LOWESTOFT. Hotel Hatfield, Esplanade: Milestones Jazz Club present the Barry Green Quartet, doors 8pm £7/concs £6.

SALHOUSE. Lodge: Lee Vasey, 4pm.

WANGFORD, BECCLES. Angel Inn: Open acoustic night, 8pm.

MONDAY, 05/01/2009

EVENTS

BELTON. Village Green Children's Centre: Play and Weigh, drop-in baby clinic (every first and third Monday of the month), stay for play, a drink and a chat, 1.30-3pm, details: 01493 669676.

GREAT YARMOUTH. Beatty Close Community Centre: Bingo, 6.30pm.

HOVETON. Broadland High School: Air Training Corps 222 (Broadlands) Squadron for ages 13 plus, 7-9.30pm, 01603 781222 (during session).

FITNESS

BELTON. John Green Institute: Yoga, please bring floor mat and towel, 10.30am £2, 01493 780194.

BRADWELL. Mill Lane Community Centre: Little Ninjas karate club, for ages 3-9, 4.45-5.45pm.

DANCES

BELTON. King's Head: JT's Line Dance Club, beginners and improvers 8-10pm, 07788 408801 (Jane).

GORLESTON. St Peter's Church Hall, Lowestoft Road: Line dancing, easy dances, 10am-12, 01493 669155.

ORMESBY. Ormesby Village Junior School: Salsa with Alegria, 7.30-9.30pm, 07710 205557.

Community Centre: Line dancing with Dancing Boots, 8pm.

TUESDAY, 06/01/2009

EVENTS

BELTON. Village Green Children's Centre: Children's song and storytime every Tuesday including school holidays, 1.30-2.30pm.

GORLESTON. Library: Crystal Clear, community reiki group, 7-9pm £2 minimum donation for a 15-minute session, 01493 851308 after 4pm.

GREAT YARMOUTH. Middlegate Hall, Christchurch, King Street: Norfolk Family History Society (Great Yarmouth), talk - Tools of my Ancestors' Trade, members' bring and show, 7.30pm.

HOPTON. Spiritualist and Healing Centre: Healing and counselling by trained staff, 6.45-7.45pm.

FITNESS

HEMSBY. Village Hall: Gentle exercise, 10-11.30am £3.

ORMESBY. Bracecamp Hall, Ormesby St Margaret: Keep fit with Alegria, 9.15-10am, 07710 205557.

GIGS

GORLESTON. Shrublands Community Centre, Hawthorn Road: Great Yarmouth Folk Club, musicians and singers welcome, 8pm, 01493 603759 (Ali).

DANCES

BURGH CASTLE. Burgh Hall: Line dancing, Crazy Legs, 8-10.30pm.

CAISTER-ON-SEA. Community Centre, Beach Road: Line with Jane, beginners and improvers 1-3pm, 07788 408801.

GREAT YARMOUTH. Conservative Club, The Precinct, Market Gates Shopping Centre: Salsa with Alegria, 8-11pm, 07710 205557.

Northgate Hospital Social Club: Sequence and ballroom, 2-4.15pm £2.50 including refreshments, 01692 403591.

HEMSBY. Seacroft: Line dance, hit the floor LDC, intermediates 7.30pm, Loran 01493 669582.

HORSTEAD. Tithe Barn: Line with Golden Stars, beginners' course 6.45pm £4 weekly or £20 for course, 01603 890708.

WEDNESDAY, 07/01/2009

EVENTS

BRADWELL. Mill Lane Community Centre: Little Music Makers, free children's activity session suitable for all ages, every Wednesday including school holidays, 9.30-10.30am.

GREAT YARMOUTH. Priory Centre next to St Nicholas' Church: Age Concern Great Yarmouth, pop in for tea/coffee and chat, from 10am 50p.

Newtown Methodist Church: Coffee morning with bric-a-brac, 10.15am-noon.

TEACHA Development Centre, 40 South Quay: Drop-in healing and reiki clinic, 12.30-2pm, free meditation group, 4-5pm, 01493 331468.

Sure Start, The Priory, Priory Plain: Musical keys sessions, music and fun for children and young people with special needs, £1 per family for refreshments 1-1.45pm and 2.05-2.50pm, 01603 405858.

Beatty Close Community Centre: Bingo, 6.30pm.

St James' Church, Admiralty Road: Jimmy's café and church, 7.30pm.

The Rumbold Arms PH, Southtown Road: RAOB Pride of Great Yarmouth Lodge meeting (every Wednesday), 8pm.

STALHAM. Youth Hall, Recreation Ground: Beat loneliness and come along to SWAN (women's mental health organisation), have support, make new friends and learn new skills, 11am-1pm.

FITNESS

GREAT YARMOUTH. New Bodies Fitness Centre: Salsacise, 7pm, 853375.

GIGS

CANTLEY. Reedcutter: Open Transatlantic folk session, musicians and singers welcome, 8.30pm.

DANCES

BELTON. King's Head: Salsa with Alegria, 8-11pm, 07710 205557.

GORLESTON. Fitness 2000: Urban funk street dance, 6pm, 01493 442317.

Shrublands Community Centre, Hawthorn Road: JT's Line Dance Club, beginners and improvers 8-10pm, 07788 408801 (Jane).

GREAT YARMOUTH. Northgate Hospital: Line dancing with Crazy Legs, 10am-12.

Shrublands Youth and Adult Centre, Magdalen Way: Dead Easy Dance Group, sequence dancing and tuition including refreshments, 7-9.30pm.

Northgate Social Club, Northgate Hospital: Ballroom and Latin, 8-10.30pm, £2.50.

HEMSBY. Village Hall: Tap and salsa with Alegria, tap 6.30-7.20pm, salsa 8-9.30pm, 07710 205557.

Seacroft: Line dancing, Hit the Floor LDC, absolute beginners 7pm, improvers/intermediates 8.15pm, Lorna 01493 669582.

MARTHAM. Village Hall: Line dancing, Dancing Boots LDC, beginners 7pm, improvers 8pm; salsa with Alegria, 12-2.30pm.

ORMESBY. Bracecamp Parish Hall: Ballroom, Latin and popular sequence tea dance with Peter and Joy, 2-4.30pm £1.50.

THURSDAY, 08/01/2009

EVENTS

BELTON. Village Green Children's Centre: Bumble Bee play sessions: 9.15-11am parent and toddler session for children under two; 1.15-3pm parent and toddler session for children over two, bookings: 01493 789562.

ORMESBY ST MARGARET. Village Centre, Station Road: Scratby and California Residents Club meeting, 2pm.

FITNESS

GREAT YARMOUTH. Newtown Methodist Church: Bums, tums and legs and beginners yoga, 6-7pm, 07747720139.

High School: Adult only swimming sessions with Great Yarmouth Swimming Club, 7-8pm, 01493 751500.

GIGS

GELDESTON. Locks Inn: Folk session with Bric-a-Brac, 9pm.

DANCES

CALIFORNIA. California Tavern: Salsa with Alegria, 8-9.30pm, 07710 205557.

GORLESTON. Gym, Shrublands Centre, Magdalen Way: Hit the Floor dance club, absolute beginners 7pm, beginners/improvers and traditional class 8pm, 01493 669582/07795102094.

St Paul's Church Hall, Salisbury Road: Diamond Line Dance Co, beginners 7.30pm, intermediate 8.30pm, 01493 859333.

MULBARTON. Village Hall: Line dancing, beginners 7.20pm, intermediates 8.30-10pm £3.50, 01508 578071.

SUTTON. Sutton Staithe Hotel: Salsa with Dance Cuban, beginners and improvers 8-9.20pm, music to 11pm £5/concs £4, 07711 286047.

FRIDAY, 09/01/2009

EVENTS

GREAT YARMOUTH. The Priory Centre: Age Opportunities Fun Day, theme - Warming Up, try different activities (or just watch), get fuel advice and information, try one pot cooking and more, 10am-2pm free including lunch; information 01493 743055.

Time and Tide, Blackfriars Road: Medieval Streets, tales about the Great Yarmouth Rows, with Colin Tooke, 11.30am £2.75.

GIGS

PORINGLAND. Zaks at the Swan: Mary Jones and the Scandal (indie), 8.30pm.

WINTERTON-ON-SEA. Hermanus Leisure Centre: Hal's Honky Tonk presents Tequila Sunrise (country), doors 7.30pm £5.

DANCES

GREAT YARMOUTH. Conservative Club, The Precinct, Market Gates Shopping Centre: Salsa with Alegria, 8-10.30pm, 07710 205557.

REEDHAM. Village Hall: Nice 'n' Easy, sequence, ballroom, Latin and social dances, 7.30-10.30pm £2.50.

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