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14th August 2026
One of England's great archaeological sites, West Stow has extensive indoor galleries and a stunning recreation of an Anglo-Saxon village surrounded by 125 acres of unspoilt countryside.
Fullers Mill is a seven-acre garden and is a tranquil, enchanting waterside oasis located in the heart of Suffolk. It combines dappled woodland with a rich collection of shrubs, perennials, lilies and marginal plants to create a year-round garden.
Cost: Cost £41 pp which includes coach travel and entry
Booking Required
21st August 2026
Find out about two local folks festivals this summer. Watch some u3a members play in a free event - they'd love your support! Click on the title for more information....
23rd September 2026
One of our most popular outings, enjoy the peace and beauty of the River Waveney from the water. Glide between shady banks and enjoy watching the water birds paddle by.
This delightful cruise will take you from Beccles to Oulton Broad where you can stretch your legs and have lunch before returning
Cost: Cost is £27pp which includes river trip only
Booking Required
19th August 2026
Where did tea and coffee originate? How did production spread all over the world? Speakers Pat and Philip Alker run Project Dukem to support people in Ethiopia....
Cost: Free for registered u3a members
14th August 2026
One of England's great archaeological sites, West Stow has extensive indoor galleries and a stunning recreation of an Anglo-Saxon village surrounded by 125 acres of unspoilt countryside.
Fullers Mill is a seven-acre garden and is a tranquil, enchanting waterside oasis located in the heart of Suffolk. It combines dappled woodland with a rich collection of shrubs, perennials, lilies and marginal plants to create a year-round garden.
Cost: Cost £41 pp which includes coach travel and entry
Booking Required
14th August 2026
to 15th August 2026
Digital Photography Group Annual Photo Exhibition. Friday 14th to 15th August 2026. To be held at the Hungate Methodist Church between 10am to 4pm on both days.
Venue: Hungate Methodist Church
Cost: Free entry
