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The Blythweb Calendar publicises events open to the public which are taking place in the general area of the Blyth Valley in north-east Suffolk and occasionally also in the wider area. These events include those held in support of local and UK charities, organisations, good causes etc., which we are pleased to freely publicise. The Blythweb Calendar also features other events of interest.

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Open Day at STEAMWORKS

– 16:00 on Sunday, 20th August 2017
Organised by: Southwold Railway Trust
Venue: STEAMWORKS, Blyth Road, Southwold IP18 6AZ link
The SteamWorks site in Blyth Road lies adjacent to the 1879 Southwold Railway trackbed and close to the site of Southwold Station. Just ten minutes' walk from the town centre, it is where The Southwold Railway Trust volunteers are working on locomotives and rolling stock, with the aim of re-creating the experience of travelling on the 3-foot gauge Southwold Railway (operated 1879-1929). Open Days are taking place on selected dates in July and August - come and see how this recently acquired site is being transformed, the 3-foot gauge steam engine Scaldwell, the Blyth Valley Light Railway (a 7.25 inch railway), and learn more of what the Trust is achieving. Refreshments available. Shop. All Welcome.
Ticket Details: Donations appreciated
To know more about Southwold or for accommodation in the area go to https://www.exploresouthwold.co.uk

Birdwatching for Beginners at RSPB Minsmere

on Sunday, 20th August 2017
Organised by: RSPB
Venue: RSPB Nature Reserve, Minsmere IP17 3BY link
Event lasts approx two and a half hours. BOOKING ESSENTIAL. Many people have begun birdwatching at Minsmere over the last 70 years. Our RSPB guides will take you through all the steps for bird identification as well as showing you how to use binoculars and which field guides are best for you. No previous experience needed. Don't forget to bring your binoculars or ask at reception about loaning a pair for the day. Children must be accompanied at all times. Places are limited. so booking is essential.
Ticket Details: Price: Adults £8, children £4 plus normal reserve entry fees for non-members. BOOKING ESSENTIAL
Who to Contact: Telephone: 01728 648281

Baby Bounce and Tot Rock, at Southwold Library

– 11:00 on Sunday, 20th August 2017
Venue: Southwold Library, North Green, Southwold IP18 6AT link
Music, rhymes, singing and dancing for babies and toddlers.
Who to Contact: Southwold Library 01502 722519
To know more about Southwold or for accommodation in the area go to https://www.exploresouthwold.co.uk

Tour of Southwold Lighthouse

– 13:00 on Sunday, 20th August 2017
Organised by: Southwold Millennium Foundation
Venue: Southwold Lighthouse, Stradbroke Road, Southwold IP18 6LW link
Tours of Southwold Lighthouse take place on selected dates between April and October and are organised by Southwold Millennium Foundation under licence from the Corporation of Trinity House. PLEASE NOTE minimum height requirement of 1.1 metres tall to climb the tower. Last tour this session is at 12:30pm. NB-Please telephone in advance for group bookings of ten or more people.
Ticket Details: Adult £4, child £3 (minimum height 1.1 metres). Family Ticket for 2 adults and up to 3 children £12
Who to Contact: 01255 245156
To know more about Southwold or for accommodation in the area go to https://www.exploresouthwold.co.uk

Storytime, at Southwold Library

– 12:15 on Sunday, 20th August 2017
Venue: Southwold Library, North Green, Southwold IP18 6AT link
Stories, crafts and colouring for 7s and unders.
Who to Contact: Southwold Library 01502 722519
To know more about Southwold or for accommodation in the area go to https://www.exploresouthwold.co.uk

Craft Activities and Stories for Children, at Halesworth Library

– 14:30 on Sunday, 20th August 2017
Venue: Halesworth Library, Bridge Street, Halesworth IP19 8AB link
Drop in and join in the fun. All ages are welcome, and it’s free!
Who to Contact: Halesworth Library 01986 875095
To know more about Halesworth or for accommodation in the area go to https://www.halesworth.net

Childrens Fun Group, at Southwold Library

– 13:00 on Sunday, 20th August 2017
Venue: Southwold Library, North Green, Southwold IP18 6AT link
Crafts, games, puzzles and fun for 7-12s.
Who to Contact: Southwold Library 01502 722519
To know more about Southwold or for accommodation in the area go to https://www.exploresouthwold.co.uk

Tour of Southwold Lighthouse

– 16:00 on Sunday, 20th August 2017
Organised by: Southwold Millennium Foundation
Venue: Southwold Lighthouse, Stradbroke Road, Southwold IP18 6LW link
Tours of Southwold Lighthouse take place on selected dates between April and October and are organised by Southwold Millennium Foundation under licence from the Corporation of Trinity House. PLEASE NOTE minimum height requirement of 1.1 metres tall to climb the tower. Last tour today is at 3:30pm. NB-Please telephone in advance for group bookings of ten or more people.
Ticket Details: Adult £4, child £3 (minimum height 1.1 metres). Family Ticket for 2 adults and up to 3 children £12
Who to Contact: 01255 245156
To know more about Southwold or for accommodation in the area go to https://www.exploresouthwold.co.uk

Halesworth Cafe Poets at Walpole Old Chapel

on Sunday, 20th August 2017
Organised by: Walpole Old Chapel
Venue: Walpole Old Chapel, Halesworth Road (B1117), Walpole IP19 9AZ link
Local poets read from their own work and that of others.
Who to Contact: Secretary 01986 873556
To know more about Halesworth or for accommodation in the area go to https://www.halesworth.net