Arts Framlingham: 2006 Events

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Fri JUNE 23	Around Framlingham Town Centre	Walking Art Gallery Local school children and college students display their artwork in the windows of Framlingham's shops and businesses. Free \| Runs until july 9 Event sponsored by Rockstone Farm Meats, Framlingham Market and Ipswich Building Society

	10am - 4pm Unitarian Meeting House	Photographic Exhibition Featuring the work of local photographers, with work for sale. Free \| Runs until july 1 Event sponsored by Bernie Elvin, Framlingham Market

	7.30pm Westbury Centre, Fairfield Road	Theatre Making: 25 Years of Eastern Angles Ivan Cutting, Artistic Director of Eastern Angles talks about the nature of the company's work, how they go about creating theatre from local sources and the new challenges on the horizon for any theatre company basing its work on a particular region. Tickets £5 from Box Office at The Crown or £6 at the door

Sat JUNE 24	10am Market Hill	East Suffolk Morris Men Free \| Contact: 01728 723028

OTHER EVENTS TODAY	10am - 5pm, then 6pm onwards Pageant Field	FRAMLINGHAM TOWN COUNCIL: Midsummer Madness Fun run and half marathon, family entertainment and stalls during the day. Evening entertainment provided by local bands Minx, The Verdict & The Low House Blues Band who will take to the stage from 6pm - gates open 5.30pm. Free activities during the day. Evening - tickets available on the gate only: Adults £5/Under 16 £3/Under 5s free

	7.30pm St Clare's Church	Framlingham Ladies Choir Summer Concert Well known and popular ladies choir performing a varied programme of songs and choral music, the highlight of which will be Vivaldi's "Gloria". Piano soloist Louise Bigden. Tickets £5 from Framlingham Stationers, choir members, or on the door

Sun JUNE 25	2.30pm Meet outside The Crown Hotel	A Walk Through Time Local historians reveal hidden aspects of our town. Choose between 'A Stroll Around Victorian Framlingham' with John and Patricia Bridges, and 'The Quick and the Dead' with Tony Martin, exploring the secrets of our cemetery and its notable residents. Concludes with tea and cakes at The Crown (included in ticket price). Booking essential! Tickets £5 from Box Office at The Crown: 01728 723521 Event sponsored by Lawrence Watchmakers

	7pm Moat House, Castle Street	Jazz Picnic Jazz duo Keith Krykant & Sally Voakes entertain in the garden of Moat House by kind invitation of Caroline & Jeremy Hawkesley. No seating provided so please bring a rug or folding chair, picnic and bottle of wine for a relaxed evening. Tickets £6 from Box Office at The Crown or £7 at the door Event sponsored by Fine Design

OTHER EVENTS TODAY	8pm The Crown Hotel	Jam Sessions at The Crown Hotel Free \| Contact: The Crown Hotel 01728 723521

Mon JUNE 26	7pm Poorhouse, Framlingham Castle	The Romance of Detective Fiction Philip Scowcroft, Archivist of the Dorothy L Sayers Society, presents a bird's eye view of one of the most popular forms of fiction, from its beginnings in the 1840s to the present day. Tickets £5 from Box Office at The Crown or £6 at the door

Tues JUNE 27	7pm St Michael's Church	East Anglian Academy "Reader, I Married Him!" A celebration of wedding music performed on the Thamar organ by Malcolm Russell, supported by St Michael's choir and bellringers. Readings by Ian Baird. Ticket price includes a piece of wedding cake and glass of bubbly. Tickets £7 from Box Office at The Crown: 01728 723521 Flowers by Callendars \| Event sponsored by Elizabeth's of Framlingham

OTHER EVENTS TODAY	10am - 3pm Pageant Field	Painting Out Day with Framlingham Art Society Bring your own materials and a picnic. Open to non-members, no experience needed. Sketch, draw or paint Contact: 01728 723770

Wed JUNE 28	10am - 12pm St Clare's Church	Bill Flemming's Pen & Ink Workshop Bill has been recording the architecture of Framlingham for many years. Practical workshop for all. No experience needed. Materials supplied. Booking is essential - ticket includes tea/coffee and materials. Tickets £6 \| Contact: 01728 723028 Event sponsored by: Cross, Ram & Co

Thur JUNE 29	7.30pm Westbury Centre, Fairfield Road	Christopher Morgan MBE Christopher Morgan MBE wrote 'The Invisible Crying Tree' with lifer Tom Shannon in 1996. It is the true and moving story of an extraordinary friendship between a farmer and a prisoner, told through their correspondence. Sales from the book have helped to fund Christopher Morgan's charitable foundation, the award-winning Shannon Trust, which promotes the development of literacy in our prisons through peer to peer mentoring. Christopher Morgan will talk about how the book came to be written and his Trust's mission to improve the literacy of prisoners. Tickets £5 from Box Office at The Crown or £6 at the door

EVENTS TODAY	7.30pm Royal British Legion	Film @ Fram presents "Benjamin Britten, our own Suffolk composer" Talk, film and musical clips by Humphrey Burton, BBC & ITV presenter. Tickets £7.50 on the door, or reserve seats from: The Dancing Goat Cafe, Framlingham (01728 621056)

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