Made by the River tells the engaging story of the town’s old riverside industries from the 1800s to the 1980s. Displays featuring evocative names such as Fison’s fertilizers, Burrell’s steam engines and Bidwells brewery conjure up the sights, sounds and smells of the town’s rich industrial heritage. The exhibition is being delivered as part of […]
Down Melody Lane Live Music at The Con Club Down Melody Lane will be performing live at the Conservative Club in Thetford. Admission to the club for non members is £2 on the Sunday! Get ready for an afternoon filled with well-known classics and groovy tunes. Mark your calendars and join us for an unforgettable […]
Bounce and Rhymes Songs and rhymes for babies, toddlers and their parents and carers. Drop-in sessions no need to book. (0-5 years)
Bounce and Rhymes Songs and rhymes for babies, toddlers and their parents and carers. Drop-in sessions no need to book. (0-5 years)
Fortnightly Autism Friendly Meet-up for Adults (18+) Now located on the ground floor of the Thetford Library, our Autism Friendly Meetup will be a chance for Autistic adults to socialise in a quiet and calm environment. Drinks and games will be provided, while volunteers with experience of Autism will be available to support where it […]
The Friendly Café, at The Thetford Methodist Church, is open to anyone, especially those who are lonely and/or wishing to make friends. There is always someone to sit and talk to, this is important to those who may feel shy coming on their own. The Friendly Café is open Tuesdays 10am to midday and is […]
D-Day 80th Anniversary Trail at Ancient House Museum Find all the D-Day soldiers hidden in the museum to win a small prize. Free with museum admission.
St Mary's Social Coffee Mornings Chats with Biscuits, Coffee and Tea, Everyone is welcome. Social gathering in aid of fundraising for Ukraine and Church in Need. Please note that the Hall can be hired for small functions or meetings, capacity of 50 people and the cost is £10 an hour.
D-Day 80th Anniversary Trail at Ancient House Museum Find all the D-Day soldiers hidden in the museum to win a small prize. Free with museum admission.
Calling all young people Exciting news, we will be starting a new youth group in Thetford Library. Open to anyone aged 11-19, so why not come along and see what the Youth Advisory Board do. And there's free pizza...
TEG Monthly Meeting at The Bell Hotel First Wednesday of the month, 18.30 - 19.30 at The Bell Hotel. An opportunity to discuss the climate and biodiversity crises and what we can do about it as part of a local community!
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 […]
Free Discovery Morning - Stay and Play Join us at our next Discovery Morning, where we shall be covering another exciting topic and will have lots of exciting activities planned. All welcome, bring a friend, it would be lovely to see you. Suitable for children aged 2 to 5. Message our Facebook Page or email […]
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.
D-Day 80th Anniversary Trail at Ancient House Museum Find all the D-Day soldiers hidden in the museum to win a small prize. Free with museum admission.
St Mary's Fundraising Soup Lunch Chats with Soup, Cheese and Bread. Everyone is welcome. Social gathering in aid of fundraising for Ukraine and Church in Need. First Friday of Every Month. Please note that the Hall can be hired for small functions or meetings, capacity of 50 people and the cost is £10 an hour. […]
World War Experience at The Guildhall Come and join us as we take you back to 3 September 1939 and then through to D- day in this immersive Theatrical experience, hear real life encounters, diary entries, ops room conversations and women back home. The tour will take you around the Guildhall to different parts of […]
Burrell Ward Community Litter Pick Group The Burrell Ward Litter picking group meets on the second Saturday of the month from 10am. The group alternate their start location with the group meeting at either the Meet Up Café or Charles Burrell Centre. The activity is open to all and equipment is provided, including gloves, hi-vis […]
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 […]
D-Day 80th Anniversary Trail at Ancient House Museum Find all the D-Day soldiers hidden in the museum to win a small prize. Free with museum admission.
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 River 2K/5K Walk/Run Join us on a route that explores part of the River Little Ouse including Nuns Bridges and Kingfisher Lakes, or you could opt for the shorter distance towards Kingfisher Lakes then back to the start at Thetford Riverside. This event is suitable for walkers and runners, including accompanied children. Sorry, but […]
Faye Phillips - Live Music at The Con Club Sunday we have Faye Phillips performing, a fantastic vocalist singing us through the afternoon. £2 admission to non members.
Bounce and Rhymes Songs and rhymes for babies, toddlers and their parents and carers. Drop-in sessions no need to book. (0-5 years)
Bounce and Rhymes Songs and rhymes for babies, toddlers and their parents and carers. Drop-in sessions no need to book. (0-5 years)
Back to Netball with Thetford Netball Club All abilities welcome, every Monday night. Please get in touch if interested, please feel free to turn up and join in the fun! PLEASE CHECK WITH ORGANISER AS THE EVENT IS WEATHER DEPENDANT Contact Zara Veasey for more details: zedi_d@icloud.com
The Friendly Café, at The Thetford Methodist Church, is open to anyone, especially those who are lonely and/or wishing to make friends. There is always someone to sit and talk to, this is important to those who may feel shy coming on their own. The Friendly Café is open Tuesdays 10am to midday and is […]
D-Day 80th Anniversary Trail at Ancient House Museum Find all the D-Day soldiers hidden in the museum to win a small prize. Free with museum admission.
St Mary's Social Coffee Mornings Chats with Biscuits, Coffee and Tea, Everyone is welcome. Social gathering in aid of fundraising for Ukraine and Church in Need. Please note that the Hall can be hired for small functions or meetings, capacity of 50 people and the cost is £10 an hour.
D-Day 80th Anniversary Trail at Ancient House Museum Find all the D-Day soldiers hidden in the museum to win a small prize. Free with museum admission.
Calling all young people Exciting news, we will be starting a new youth group in Thetford Library. Open to anyone aged 11-19, so why not come along and see what the Youth Advisory Board do. And there's free pizza...
Rock'n'Roll Bingo at The Railway Tavern Cash prizes, rollovers, music quiz, plus a chance to 'open the box' and win big cash prizes!
Digital Support Service at Thetford Library Led by Digital Champion, Paul Horwood, who wants to tackle digital exclusion faced by many people. The key aims of the service are to help with the following: getting online, Email support, accessing online health information and using the GP online services which includes repeat prescriptions, safe online shopping, […]
D-Day 80th Anniversary Trail at Ancient House Museum Find all the D-Day soldiers hidden in the museum to win a small prize. Free with museum admission.
Thetford Conservation Group Meet Up If you are interested in helping out drop us an email at: mail@thetfordtowncouncil.gov.uk for more details. See also page 42 https://www.reflectionsthetford.com/ You must be over 18 to take part, or over 16 with prior parental permission (please ask us for a form to get signed) or be accompanied at all […]
D-Day 80th Anniversary Trail at Ancient House Museum Find all the D-Day soldiers hidden in the museum to win a small prize. Free with museum admission.
Boomerang's Pet Foodbank Think foodbank, think humans, think pet foodbank, think your furry loved ones! We're here to help anyone struggling financially to feed their pets. We know that the price of pet food, along with everything else has risen significantly and know many pet owners are finding it harder to provide for their pets. […]
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 […]
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 […]
D-Day 80th Anniversary Trail at Ancient House Museum Find all the D-Day soldiers hidden in the museum to win a small prize. Free with museum admission.
Thetford Garden & Allotment Club - Summer Show 2024 Open to the public at 12 Noon, prize giving at 1pm.
Car Boot Sale in Aid of St Andrew's Church, Kilverstone To be held on the Old Wildlife Park car park, Kilverstone IP24 2RL. Pitches £7.50 per car, £10 per car and trailer or van. Open to the public at 07:30am. Refreshments available. Gates open 06:30. For further information email Caroline_hughes35@yahoo.com
Thetford's Big Green Fair at The Market Place Organised as part of The Climate Coalition's Great Big Green Week, the fair will focus on protecting our environment, and how we can get involved to make a difference. Come along to browse stalls from local charities, groups, and businesses, try out some fun activities, and listen […]
Juzzy Live Music at The Con Club Sunday we have Juzzy performing 4-6.30pm, fantastic vocalist singing us through the afternoon. The kitchen is open 12-4, this coincides nicely if you come down earlier to indulge in a tasty roast from our 5 star kitchen beforehand. Serving up the most incredible dinners every week fresh from […]
Bounce and Rhymes Songs and rhymes for babies, toddlers and their parents and carers. Drop-in sessions no need to book. (0-5 years)
Bounce and Rhymes Songs and rhymes for babies, toddlers and their parents and carers. Drop-in sessions no need to book. (0-5 years)
Fortnightly Autism Friendly Meet-up for Adults (18+) Now located on the ground floor of the Thetford Library, our Autism Friendly Meetup will be a chance for Autistic adults to socialise in a quiet and calm environment. Drinks and games will be provided, while volunteers with experience of Autism will be available to support where it […]
The Friendly Café, at The Thetford Methodist Church, is open to anyone, especially those who are lonely and/or wishing to make friends. There is always someone to sit and talk to, this is important to those who may feel shy coming on their own. The Friendly Café is open Tuesdays 10am to midday and is […]
D-Day 80th Anniversary Trail at Ancient House Museum Find all the D-Day soldiers hidden in the museum to win a small prize. Free with museum admission.
St Mary's Social Coffee Mornings Chats with Biscuits, Coffee and Tea, Everyone is welcome. Social gathering in aid of fundraising for Ukraine and Church in Need. Please note that the Hall can be hired for small functions or meetings, capacity of 50 people and the cost is £10 an hour.
D-Day 80th Anniversary Trail at Ancient House Museum Find all the D-Day soldiers hidden in the museum to win a small prize. Free with museum admission.
Monthly Autism Friendly Meet-up (18+) Located on the first floor of the Thetford Library, our Autism Friendly Meetup will be a chance for Autistic adults to socialise in a quiet and calm environment. Drinks and games will be provided, while volunteers with experience of Autism will be available to support where it is needed. The […]
Calling all young people Exciting news, we will be starting a new youth group in Thetford Library. Open to anyone aged 11-19, so why not come along and see what the Youth Advisory Board do. And there's free pizza...
Digital Support Service at Thetford Library Led by Digital Champion, Paul Horwood, who wants to tackle digital exclusion faced by many people. The key aims of the service are to help with the following: getting online, Email support, accessing online health information and using the GP online services which includes repeat prescriptions, safe online shopping, […]
D-Day 80th Anniversary Trail at Ancient House Museum Find all the D-Day soldiers hidden in the museum to win a small prize. Free with museum admission.
Books and Boots at Thetford Library A gentle walking book group enabling people to share what they are reading then back to the library for some refreshments. Parts of the walk are not suitable for wheelchairs; stout and waterproof footwear may be required. Collect your book to discuss on the walk from the library. 18 […]
Angelic Reiki Practitioner Course Angelic Reiki shares the characteristics of traditional Reiki in as much as it is a hands-on practice with the option of self-healing and distance treatments. When learning Usui and other forms of Reiki, attunements are conducted by the Master/Teacher at whatever level of consciousness they have achieved. With Angelic Reiki, however, […]
D-Day 80th Anniversary Trail at Ancient House Museum Find all the D-Day soldiers hidden in the museum to win a small prize. Free with museum admission.
Friday Nights on the Thetford Market Place Come along and join us, music, food, family activities, entertainment and drinks.
Angelic Reiki Practitioner Course Angelic Reiki shares the characteristics of traditional Reiki in as much as it is a hands-on practice with the option of self-healing and distance treatments. When learning Usui and other forms of Reiki, attunements are conducted by the Master/Teacher at whatever level of consciousness they have achieved. With Angelic Reiki, however, […]
Nearly New Clothes Sale at St. Mary's Newtown This community event will take place in the hall, where people can come together to purchase a bargain. No books or shoes will be sold. Raising money for the Parish Funds.
Doggy Fun Day in Aid of Hearing Dogs for Deaf People Doggy Fun Day at Pooch's Yard, Hearing Dog Talk and Demonstration, Tombola Lucky Dip, Raffle and Refreshments. Additional Crafts and Games, FREE ENTRY. Bring your doggo's along, the big outdoor area will be open for your dogs to run around and play safely. Fantastic […]
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 Open Gardens in Aid of St Nicholas Hospice Care Thetford Open Gardens is back for 2024! Residents and groups will once again open their gardens for visitors in aid of St Nicholas Hospice Care. U12 Free with accompanying adult.
Tangles with the Angles at The Carnegie Have you ever wondered how King Edmund really died, or how Alfred the Great managed to burn the cakes? How the people of Sutton Hoo got a huge ship up a hill, or what magical stories were told around the fire at West Stow? This summer, join two […]
Bounce and Rhymes Songs and rhymes for babies, toddlers and their parents and carers. Drop-in sessions no need to book. (0-5 years)
Bounce and Rhymes Songs and rhymes for babies, toddlers and their parents and carers. Drop-in sessions no need to book. (0-5 years)
Back to Netball with Thetford Netball Club All abilities welcome, every Monday night. Please get in touch if interested, please feel free to turn up and join in the fun! PLEASE CHECK WITH ORGANISER AS THE EVENT IS WEATHER DEPENDANT Contact Zara Veasey for more details: zedi_d@icloud.com
The Friendly Café, at The Thetford Methodist Church, is open to anyone, especially those who are lonely and/or wishing to make friends. There is always someone to sit and talk to, this is important to those who may feel shy coming on their own. The Friendly Café is open Tuesdays 10am to midday and is […]
D-Day 80th Anniversary Trail at Ancient House Museum Find all the D-Day soldiers hidden in the museum to win a small prize. Free with museum admission.
St Mary's Social Coffee Mornings Chats with Biscuits, Coffee and Tea, Everyone is welcome. Social gathering in aid of fundraising for Ukraine and Church in Need. Please note that the Hall can be hired for small functions or meetings, capacity of 50 people and the cost is £10 an hour.
D-Day 80th Anniversary Trail at Ancient House Museum Find all the D-Day soldiers hidden in the museum to win a small prize. Free with museum admission.
Vision Norfolk Audio Book Club at Thetford Library An informal and friendly group where everyone has an opportunity to give their thoughts and opinions on the audiobook of the month. New members are welcome. If you are interested in joining the group or have any questions then please do not hesitate to contact Mark Smith […]
Calling all young people Exciting news, we will be starting a new youth group in Thetford Library. Open to anyone aged 11-19, so why not come along and see what the Youth Advisory Board do. And there's free pizza...
Free Discovery Morning - Stay and Play Join us at our next Discovery Morning, where we shall be covering another exciting topic and will have lots of exciting activities planned. All welcome, bring a friend, it would be lovely to see you. Suitable for children aged 2 to 5. Message our Facebook Page or email […]
Digital Support Service at Thetford Library Led by Digital Champion, Paul Horwood, who wants to tackle digital exclusion faced by many people. The key aims of the service are to help with the following: getting online, Email support, accessing online health information and using the GP online services which includes repeat prescriptions, safe online shopping, […]
D-Day 80th Anniversary Trail at Ancient House Museum Find all the D-Day soldiers hidden in the museum to win a small prize. Free with museum admission.
D-Day 80th Anniversary Trail at Ancient House Museum Find all the D-Day soldiers hidden in the museum to win a small prize. Free with museum admission.
Boomerang's Pet Foodbank Think foodbank, think humans, think pet foodbank, think your furry loved ones! We're here to help anyone struggling financially to feed their pets. We know that the price of pet food, along with everything else has risen significantly and know many pet owners are finding it harder to provide for their pets. […]
Thetford Comedy Club at Guildhall We cannot wait for the return of THETFORD COMEDY CLUB at the venue! On Friday 28th June, come and join us at The Guildhall for an evening of entertainment, brought to you by Hooma Comedy Club. Tickets are on sale now at: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/the-carnegie.../t-pqgnmxv June's line up includes: The brilliant MARTIN […]
Thetford Bulldogs 6v6 Summer Tournament at Thetford Rovers Football Club Just over 3 weeks remain to get your tournament entries in. Spaces are becoming very limited in some age groups. Mixed: U6 3v3 5 spaces, U7 2 Spaces, U8's Full, U9's 6 spaces, U10'S 2 spaces, U11's 2 spaces, U12's 8 Spaces, U13's 2 Spaces, […]
Marvellous Minibeasts with Norfolk Wildlife Trust (FREE event!) Join us as we forage among the foliage and take a dip within the sedge for any minibeast which may be waiting. We’ll be there with our bits and bobs to catch any bug or beast for a closer inspection. Each family group must have at least […]
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 […]
Thetford Bulldogs 6v6 Summer Tournament at Thetford Rovers Football Club Just over 3 weeks remain to get your tournament entries in. Spaces are becoming very limited in some age groups. Mixed: U6 3v3 5 spaces, U7 2 Spaces, U8's Full, U9's 6 spaces, U10'S 2 spaces, U11's 2 spaces, U12's 8 Spaces, U13's 2 Spaces, […]
Garage Sale on The Market Place All welcome, come along and sell the things you don't need anymore. Pitches £4 on the day, book a space venues@thetfordtowncouncil.gov.uk or phone 01842 754247.
Cecil Farayi Live Music at The Ex Service Club A true 'Soul Man'. Motown and Soul classics mixed in with party hits from the 60’s to present day. Cecil puts the magic back into Motown by paying tribute to the world’s biggest Soul & Motown stars in a show covering all the hits. From The […]
