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ACLE MODEL FLYING CLUB

Are you looking for a fun and exciting hobby? Join the Acle Model Flying Club! Our club is dedicated to the sport of flying model aeroplanes and helicopters. Whatever your skill level, our club has something for everyone. We offer training sessions for beginners and social gatherings. Our experienced instructors can provide guidance and support as you learn and improve your flying skills. We also offer a trial flight with a no-risk buddy system, so you can fly risk-free. As a club member, you’ll have access to our well-maintained flying field which, is equipped with all the necessary amenities. We also have a clubhouse where members can relax and socialise between flights. If you want to join us or learn more about our club, visit www.aclemfc.co.uk or call Lawrence on 07894 965188.

BADMINTON

Get fitter at Bracecamp Parish Hall, Ormesby St Margaret on Wednesdays at 7.30pm for 2.5 hours. Adults welcome – beginners and experienced. £3.00 per session includes tea/coffee. Contact Dean on 07776 304652.

BROADLAND WOODTURNERS

We are a small group of like-minded Woodturners that enjoy passing on our skills. We welcome other Woodturners to join us to impart and learn new skills, have hands on demonstrations, encourage members to take part and try anything they are not sure of. We also have a collection of DVDs for training purposes. We meet at Filby Club House, Main Road. The meetings are on 1st Tuesday of the month 7.00pm start. Call in or contact johnfryers@btinternet.com.

CAISTER MEN’S SHED

We meet weekly at the Caister Community Spoon, King George V Playing Field, Allendale Rd, Caister-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth every Friday. A two hour FREE community space for men to connect, converse and create. The activities on offer are similar to those you would do in your garden shed, but for groups of men to enjoy together.The aim is to help reduce loneliness and isolation, but most importantly, have fun. Visit Facebook @Caister Men’s Shed.

CAISTER PHOTOGRAPHY CLUB

A small friendly photographic club that welcomes both experienced photographers and those who have just got their first camera or just want to get better photographs from their phone. We meet every Wednesday evening in All Saints Parish Hall, Scratby at 7.30pm for a 8.00pm start. Variety of speakers, workshops, competitions, studio nights and outings. Contact www.caisterphotographyclub.co.uk or Steve on 07767 871475.

CAISTER WHIST

The group has just completed its first successful year. All are welcome, free refreshments. Come along for a friendly game of whist, all abilities welcome, tuition available. Prizes plus free refreshments. We look forward to seeing you every Wednesday at 10.30am in Caister Community Centre, Beach Road – blue building.

CATFIELD ACTION TEAM

We run regular activities and projects aiming to maintain and improve the Catfield environment and community. Everyone is welcome! Please call Edwina on 07932 191558 or email catfieldactionteam@gmail.com (or follow us on Facebook and Instagram).
Duffles Pond Volunteer group – We are a team of volunteers that look after the area under Winterton Parish Council dedicated to making a positive impact to our community and visitors, by maintaining the upkeep of the wildlife area. Visit us on Facebook @ Duffles Pond.

FRENCH CONVERSATION GROUP

Held in Fleggburgh. Friendly supportive chat over a drink from 3.00-4.00pm on the last Monday of the month in The Barn, Kings Arms. All abilities, new members are always welcome. Contact Julie 07780844224 or Les on 01493 369450.

INNER WHEEL OF GREAT YARMOUTH

We meet on the 1st Wednesday of each month at the Imperial Hotel on the seafront, at 12.30pm for lunch at 12.45pm. We invite women whose aims can be achieved through club and district events, combining personal service, fun and fellowship. Please email: innerwheelgy@gmail.com, prior to attending and visit www.innerwheelgy.org.

POTTER HEIGHAM TABLE TENNIS CLUB

Held at the Village Hall, NR29 5LE every Tuesday evening and open to all ages and abilities. £3 per player. Contact Andy on 07968 604504.

RUNHAM BOOK CLUB

Would you like to meet other people to discuss over coffee and cake? Please contact Karen on karenatoldhall@live.co.uk.

WHERRY WOODTURNERS

Held at South Walsham Village Hall NR13 6DZ at 7.00pm. New Members welcome. Visit Facebook @wherrywoodturners & wherrywoodturners.org. Contact Dave on 07543 769 389.

WINTERTON LIFEBOAT RESTORATION GROUP

The Edward Birkbeck, Winterton’s last ever Lifeboat, has been moved to secure storage after having to remove her from her previous site where restoration had been undertaken for a number of years. Follow us on Facebook @WintertonOnSea LifeboatRestorationGroup, Twitter @woslifeboat and visit www.wintertonlifeboatrestoration.org. We are keen to recruit more volunteer helpers and if you are interested contact Terry on 01493 393843.

WROXHAM BURE VALLEY ROTARY CLUB

We meet at Wroxham Barns on a Monday evening. We welcome new members. Come along to one of our meetings to find out more about us. Contact our president, Kelvin Dore on 07798 786944.

SING: ST MARY’S SINGERS
We meet Mondays 7.00pm in Hemsby Church or The Barn Room. We sing at Special Services, Weddings, Funerals, Concerts etc. We are looking forward to our Summer Concerts. We will be singing at the Mothering Sunday Service Sunday 27th March at 11.00am Hemsby Church. Contact Donna 07860136099 or visit www.stmaryssingershemsby.webs.com.

SING: SOUNDWAVES COMMUNITY SINGERS
An enthusiastic group of men/women who perform to our communities, singing a variety of songs from across the eras. Contact Lorraine on 01493 722508, email soundwavescs@hotmail.com, visit Facebook @Sound wavesSingersNorfolk.

THEATRE: BROADLANDS THEATRE GROUP
Drama workshops and performance opportunities for children, young people and adults. Workshops held Wednesday evenings during term-time at Filby Village Hall. 6-8 years at 5.00pm, 9-11 years at 6.00pm, 12+ years at 7.00pm and adults at 8.15pm. Contact broadlandstheatregroup@gmail.com for more information and visit our Facebook page for the latest news and activities.

THEATRE: ENCORE THEATRE COMPANY
Love the Theatre? Thinking about joining a drama Group? Although we are serious about the quality of our productions, we believe in having fun while we rehearse. We meet every Thursday at 7.00pm in Hemsby Village Hall and are looking for people of all ages to act and help behind the scenes. Interested? Contact Val on 07597 978674.

THEATRE: THEATRE EAST
A small friendly local theatre group who put on themed nights that include songs, dance, comedy, a quiz and a raffle. Always welcome new members. Contact Tony Witheridge on 07932 161312 or email tonyrascal@hotmail.co.uk.