Monday 26 February - Sunday 11 March
Fairtrade Fortnight in Woodbridge

Saturday 3rd March at 7.30pm
Bawdsey Bird Club will be holding their annual public talk in the unique setting of The Great Hall at Bawdsey Manor, Bawdsey, Nr. Woodbridge. Steve Aylward the Suffolk Wildlife Trusts property manager will be showing slides and talking about the trust's reserves both old and new.
Admission is £2.00 for adults and 50p for under 18s.
There is ample free parking next to the entrance to the hall and refreshments will be available after the talk.

Saturday/Sunday 3 & 4 March
Second-hand Bazaar, Community Hall, 10am start
Community Council 01394 383393

Sunday 4th March, 18.30
Town Council Civic Service
St Mary’s Church, Choral Evensong

Sunday 4th March, all day
Angel Theatre, Rendlesham
Auditions for West Side Story production by The Angel Youth Theatre Company in preparation for performances on 19, 20, 21 July.
Auditions are open to anyone between the ages of 8 and 19 years of age.  No experience is necessary although plenty of enthusiasm is essential.  As its  a long day people are advised to bring a packed lunch and drink with them.
Tracy Irving, Angel Theatre, Rendlesham 01394 461538

We currently have limited spaces on the following courses.
05/03/07 Appointed Persons 1 day 09.00 - 16.30
Please feel free to contact me for further information
or call our booking hotline 01473 241500.
visit www.sja.org.uk/training
Nicky Brown, Framlingham St John, The Westbury Centre, Fairfield Road, Framlingham IP13 9LE
01728 621674 07976 391126

Monday 5 March 7.30pm
St Audrys Social Club, Melton
Following previous successful Quiz Nights Woodbridge Town Council is planning to hold another Quiz. Supper and a bottle of wine per team is included in the price. There will also be a raffle.
Team of up to four persons can enter
Cost: £40 per team.
Proceeds from the evening will go to the Shire Hall Restoration Project.
Tickets from The Shire Hall, Market Hill, Woodbridge, IP12 4LP Telephone: 01394 383599
Chris Walker
Town Clerk

Friday 9th March 2007
Charity Murder Mystery Evening
Ipswich and Suffolk Club, Ipswich
Organized: The Hearing Care Centre Ltd
Starts at: 19:00
Ends at: 22:45
Details: Woodbridge business The Hearing Care Centre is raising money for "Hearing Dogs for Deaf People", and has organised a A Sherlock Holmes Charity Murder Mystery Evening.
Visit this beautiful venue and enjoy a delicious 3 course dinner with coffee, and be entertained by the professional actors, with the murder and detective plot unfolding at your table. Who dunnit? It could even be you!
Prizes given out on the night, along with a bumper prize draw.
Fully licensed bar open all night as well.
Get some friends/family/colleagues together and have a memorable night out! It's great fun!
Call Matthew on 01473 230330 to book your place today. Places are limited!
Charges: £35.00 - 3course dinner,coffee,enterta..
Contact: MATTHEW COWARD
Telephone: 01473 230330
Email: Karenfinch(at)hearingcarecentre.co.uk
Message: Even though this event is being held in Ipswich, it has been kindly agreed by the website administrator to be listed, as it is for charity. We would love to see you at the event supporting such a great charity.

Friday 9 & Saturday 10 March
The Royal Ballet perform TIMECODE at Seckford Theatre
Tickets: 01394 615015

Thursday 15 March 2007
The Wildside of Golf - illustrated talk
Woodbridge Community Hall
By or for Suffolk Wildlife Trust Woodbridge Group
Start: 7.15 pm - Ends: 9.45 pm - Charges: £1.50 per person including refreshments
Details: The local groups AGM will be held at 7.15 pm followed by the talk by Michael Thomas at 7.30 pm. all welcome
Contact: Helen Taylor
Tel: 01473 284251 (9 - 5 contact only)
Email: helen.taylor(at)ageconcernsuffolk.org.uk

Sunday 18th March 2007
Mother's Day Special Roast Lunch
Moo Play Farm, Low Farm, Locks Road, Brampton, NR34 8DX
By or for Moo Play Farm
Start: 12pm - Ends: 4pm - Charges: Adults £6.95 Children £3.95 (Lunch only)
Details: Have a wonderful family day out at Moo Play Farm...with our special Mother's Day traditional roast dinner.
Contact: Moo Play Farm
Tel: 01502 575841
Email: enquiries(at)mooplayfarm.co.uk
Message: Admission will be charged at £2.50 for adult and child, there are two sittings and booking is essential.

Wednesday 21st to Saturday24th March
Les Miserables Schools Edition, Seckford Theatre
Tickets: 01394 615015

Thursday 22nd March 2007
The Community Hall
The Notcutt Lecture - Roaming around the Rockies
Lecture given by Charles Notcutt OBE
Tickets available from David Houchell at the Building & Design Centre. 01394 383838.
More details to follow.

Fri 23rd Sat 24th Sun 25 March 2007
Beer festival
Cherry Tree Inn Cumberland Street
Details: Beer festival featuring over 20 real ales
Contact: Geoff Ford
Tel: 01394 384627
Email: info(at)thecherrytreepub.co.uk

Sunday 25th March 2007
In Concert
St. Michael's Church Centre, Martlesham Heath IP5 3PL
By or for HPB Productions.
Start: 3.00pm - Ends: 5.00pm - Charges: £5.00 (£4.00 Concessions) at the door
Details: featuring Alexandra Conner (Soprano), Helen Patricia Burrows (Pianoforte), Lyn Rajah (Classical Guitar) & Martlesham Cantilena Choir.
Raffle in aid of 'The Blue Cross' (Reg.Ch.No.224392) Afternoon of classical, light & popular music.
Contact: Helen Burrows
Tel: 01473 625196 - Email

Tuesday 27th March 2007
Seckford Theatre, Woodbridge School
7.00 p.m. Refreshments
7.30 p.m. Illustrated lecture ‘Sins of the Fathers’
Councillor Michael Weaver and his wife Carol, with the help of members of the History Department at Woodbridge School, will be presenting an illustrated lecture ‘Sins of the Fathers, Thomas Clarkson and the Abolition of the Slave Trade’. On 25 March 1807 Parliament prohibited slave trade. The brothers John and Thomas Clarkson have strong local connections.

Friday 30th March 2007
"Caring for a Tudor Household"
Woodbridge Community Hall, Station Road.
By or for The Friends of Woodbridge Museum
Start: 7:30pm. - Ends: ? - Charges: £7.50p.p. or £7 for a table for 6 or 8
Details: Cheese and Wine Party with talk by a Tudor 'Goodwyfe' in sixteenth century costume about the skills involved in caring for a Tudor household.
Please phone 01394 385572 for tickets