Samantha Barnes: Solo Exhibition

Art Space

Samantha Barnes, as featured in aboutsuffolk - see here - is delighted to be hosting a Solo Show at Artspace in Woodbridge. Now until Weds 22nd May Open 10am-5pm ‘I’m delighted to bring you large floral paintings, original home-orientated line drawings, and recent animal studies together for my forthcoming exhibition. Observational drawing is my North Star and at the root […]

Wakelyns Agroforestry Open Weekend

Wakelyns

Join Wakelyns for their fabulous annual Agroforestry Open Weekend on the 18th & 19th May. Aimed at the whole community from near and far, including kids and families, the team will be ready to share and explain what's happening on site. For all details on what’s on over the weekend, click here. Admission is free but booking is essential.

Conflagration

Snape Maltings

Britten Pears is delighted to be hosting an exhibition of painting and sound, documenting “...the fierce forces that are unleashed when the planet’s forests are pushed over the edge”. Conflagration 18th May - 23rd June: 10am-4pm See here for details The exhibition is a remarkable combination of Jelly Green’s large-scale works about the destruction of the […]

FolkEast: Bird Tunes

FolkEast

Fiddle player and composer Miranda Rutter is joined on concertina by Rob Harbron to present Bird Tunes, an exquisite new suite of folk tunes with birdsong at their core. Bird Tunes 24th & 25th May Presented by FolkEast Miranda has crafted every tune in the project out of fragments of birdsong which she recorded on her […]

Art Inspired by Suffolk

An exciting new exhibition is opening at the East Anglian Traditional Art Centre in Wickham Market to celebrate the 150th Anniversary of the founding of the Ipswich Fine Art Club, now the Ipswich Art Society. Art Inspired by Suffolk 25th May - 8th June: 11am-4pm See here for details. More than sixty drawings and paintings will be loaned to […]

Helmingham Hall Spring Fair

Helmingham Hall

Helmingham Hall Gardens is looking forward to the BH weekend as it will once again be hosting its popular Spring Plant Fair with Artisan Market, Sun 26th & Mon 27th May.  With specialist nurseries, artisan products, conservation zone, entertainment and children’s activities, there will be something for every taste and age. There will also be local National Plant […]

Middy in the 1940s

Mid-Suffolk Light Railway

The Mid-Suffolk Light Railway is looking forward to its biggest event of the year. Middy in the 1940s 27th & 28th May See here for full details. In addition to the railway attractions, there is a full programme of displays, military vehicles, live music from Sarah Mai - who will be singing selections of the great songs from […]

White House Farm Summer Programme

White House Farm

Come and join us at White House Farm to see wonderful new work from our visual arts residency collaborations. Highlights include over 45 new works by Becky Munting from 'The Wildfowl, Waterbird & Wetland Residency' and new paintings by Claudia Silva from 'A Garden in Great Glemham'. Open from 31st May - 30th June Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays From 10am to […]

Wine Evening with Luke Flunder

Thorington Theatre

Join the social media sensation, Luke Flunder, for an unforgettable and immersive wine evening beneath the starry skies at Thorington Theatre. A Wine Evening with Luke Friday 31st May | 7.30pm See here for details Luke has captivated a vast audience with his unique approach to discussing wine, striving to make it more enjoyable and accessible. With […]

FolkEast: Wakefire

FolkEast

On the longest day of the year, anything can happen... Part of the FolkEast season, Lady Maisery and Jimmy Aldridge & Sid Goldsmith invite you into their next alchemic collaboration! Wakefire: Midsummer Celebration Sunday 2nd June |  6.45pm Aldeburgh Jubilee Hall This charismatic 5-piece embark on a journey to mark this season in song, with morris, mayday, […]

Fire and Light Exhibtion

The George Farnham Gallery

Two artists join together for the month of June at the award-winning George Farnham Gallery in Saxmundham, both inspired by the natural world but creating very different art. fire and lightFire & Light Exhibition 4th-29th Jun - see here for details DHW Silver’s ethically sourced recycled silver and gold jewellery and gifts are classic with a contemporary twist, often inspired […]

Kenton Hall Open Day and Food Fair

Kenton Hall

Kenton Hall is looking forward to opening the gates of the farm as part of the LEAF initiative and to hosting its successful Food Fair. Open Day & Food Fair Sun 9th Jun | 10am-3pm Come and find out what happens behind the scenes, see the tractors and learn about agriculture and the farm environment! This free event will […]