Remembering D-Day - Proclamation and Flag Raising On Thursday 6th June, Thetford Town Council will commemorate the 80-year anniversary of D-Day by paying tribute to the fallen from Thetford, with a series of events across the day. At 8am, the D-Day flag will be raised, and a proclamation will be read by the Mayor of […]
D-Day Celebration Day at The Dad's Army Museum Join us here at The Dad's Army Museum to mark the 80th Anniversary of D-Day. Live Entertainment provided by Chris Penny aka Bud Flanagan. Free Entry.
Remembering D-Day - Fallen Soldiers of Thetford Art Exhibition On Thursday 6th June, Thetford Town Council will commemorate the 80-year anniversary of D-Day by paying tribute to the fallen from Thetford, with a series of events across the day. Children from Thetford Schools have taken part in an art project, which commemorates the lives of […]
Remembering D-Day - Second Proclamation by The Town Crier On Thursday 6th June, Thetford Town Council will commemorate the 80-year anniversary of D-Day by paying tribute to the fallen from Thetford, with a series of events across the day. There will be a second proclamation from the steps of the Guildhall at 12pm, from local […]
Remembering D-Day - Lantern Parade On Thursday 6th June, Thetford Town Council will commemorate the 80-year anniversary of D-Day by paying tribute to the fallen from Thetford, with a series of events across the day. The evening will see Thetford’s events beginning at 6pm, with the ‘Remembering D-Day’ lantern parade, featuring children and families from […]
Remembering D-Day - Thetford Strings - Xanthe Cross On Thursday 6th June, Thetford Town Council will commemorate the 80-year anniversary of D-Day by paying tribute to the fallen from Thetford, with a series of events across the day. The arrival of the parade will signify the start of the Market Place events, with performances from […]
Remembering D-Day - Guildhall Singer - Sam Trayton On Thursday 6th June, Thetford Town Council will commemorate the 80-year anniversary of D-Day by paying tribute to the fallen from Thetford, with a series of events across the day. Guildhall Singer, Sam Drayton (1940's songs). There will then be poetry and readings from the Guildhall writers’ […]
Remembering D-Day - Light, Sound and Projection Film Show On Thursday 6th June, Thetford Town Council will commemorate the 80-year anniversary of D-Day by paying tribute to the fallen from Thetford, with a series of events across the day. From 9pm, the Market Place will step back in time, with light, sound, and a projection […]
Remembering D-Day - Bagpipes and Beacon Lighting On Thursday 6th June, Thetford Town Council will commemorate the 80-year anniversary of D-Day by paying tribute to the fallen from Thetford, with a series of events across the day. At 9.10pm, bagpipe music will be played as the Beacon Lighting takes place at 9.15pm and the International […]
Dad's Army Museum Since it opened in December 2007, the Dad's Army Museum has gone from strength to strength. Today thousands of visitors make their way to Thetford (Walmington-on-Sea) each year to see where the series was filmed and to learn more about one of the most enduring comedy programmes ever produced. The museum is […]
Dad's Army Museum Walking Tours 2024 Various dates April to October 2024, get your tickets soon as these dates sell out quickly. Walking Tour - The tour includes a visit to the museum. A 90/120-minute (approx. 1.5 miles) walking tour around Thetford showing the locations used during the filming of Dad`s Army. These include the […]
Thetford June Creative Social at Thetford Library Come and celebrate music and movement of the Caribbean! Join Rosy May in sharing dance styles from different countries and learn original choreography from dance show: The Islands. Have fun and get creative! Creative Socials are monthly creative workshops for people aged 50+. Activities change month-to-month and range […]
