Here you’ll find details of local events such as festivals, fairs, performances and special events in Downham Market and the surrounding villages.
If you would like to have your event listed here, please get in touch.
Use the next and back buttons to look ahead/back by thirty days. View the full calendar here.
- Sunday 28th April
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Downham & District Swimming Club4:00 PM - 6:00 PM — Sunday 28th April
| New Ark, The Causeway, Stowbridge, PE34 3PPFor more information contact Dave Stennett: 07713723922
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- Monday 29th April
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Bridge Club1:00 PM - 5:00 PM — Monday 29th April
| Methodist Church, Downham Market, United KingdomVarious standard levels. EBU guidelines applied. New members welcome. Lessons on enquiry.
Contact Name: Pat Roberts. Contact Address: October Lodge, 8b Market Place, Downham Mkt. PE38 9RR. Contact Telephone Number: 01366 382947. Contact Email Address: [email protected]. -
2nd Runcton Holme and Watlington Beaver Colony6:00 PM - 7:15 PM — Monday 29th April
| Runcton HolmeFor ages 6-8. Do you love climbing, fire, shooting, camping, doing challenging activities or having lots of fun?
You are welcome to come along for a night to see what it’s all about. Prices are only up to £3 a night! Adult help is always welcomed, please get in contact!
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Zumba Gold6:20 PM - 7:20 PM — Monday 29th April
| Southery Village Hall, Southery, Downham Market PE38 0QB, UK£5 Per Person
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Zumba Fitness7:30 PM - 8:30 PM — Monday 29th April
| Southery Village Hall, Southery, Downham Market PE38 0QB, UK£5 Per Person
Contact Russ Welch for more info (07851149526) - Text Only
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- Tuesday 30th April
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Bridge Club9:30 AM - 12:30 PM — Tuesday 30th April
| Methodist Church, Downham Market, United KingdomVarious standard levels. EBU guidelines applied. New members welcome. Lessons on enquiry.
Contact Name: Pat Roberts. Contact Address: October Lodge, 8b Market Place, Downham Mkt. PE38 9RR. Contact Telephone Number: 01366 382947. Contact Email Address: [email protected]. -
Over-60's advice and information1:00 PM - 4:00 PM — Tuesday 30th April
| Priory CentreAdvice and information for the over-60's, book appointment: 0845 6060265
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Downham Otters2:30 PM - 4:00 PM — Tuesday 30th April
Christine Wright. Princess Victoria, Market Lane, Walpole St Andrew, PE14 7LP Tel: 01366 381230 E-mail: [email protected]
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Downham Youth Centre - Drop In Evening5:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Tuesday 30th April
| Old Clackclose School (Nelson Site), Paradise Road, Downham MarketOpen to all local young people, the Youth Centre will be a place to have fun and socialize. It boasts a pool table, table tennis, table football and dart board as well as music and games.
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2nd Runcton Holme & Watlington Scout Troop7:00 PM - 9:00 PM — Tuesday 30th April
| Runcton HolmeFor ages 10 1/2 - 14. Do you love climbing, fire, shooting, camping, doing challenging activities or having lots of fun?
You are welcome to come along for a night to see what it’s all about. Prices are only up to £3 a night! Adult help is always welcomed, please get in contact!
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Gold Star Amateur Boxing Club7:00 PM - 9:00 PM — Tuesday 30th April
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Choral Singing (Downham Choral Society)7:15 PM - 9:00 PM — Tuesday 30th April
| Methodist Hall, Downham MarketCome sing with us! Ring Rita Stacey on 01366 386982
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Downham & District Swimming Club8:00 PM - 9:00 PM — Tuesday 30th April
For more information contact Dave Stennett: 07713723922
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- Wednesday 1st May
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Barry Hawkins Auction Sale10:00 AM - 11:30 AM — Wednesday 1st May
| Downham Market Auction RoomThe Office and heated Auction Room are located in Lynn Road, Downham Market, close to the traffic lights by St Edmunds Church. A car park is located behind the office, for the use of clients, apart from on sale days when the area is full of sale items. The nearest public car park is in Paradise Road about 200 yds down from the Castle Hotel.
Please visit http://www.barryhawkins.co.uk/ for any further information
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Coffee morning at Downham Grange10:00 AM - 12:00 PM — Wednesday 1st May
| Downham Grange, Clackclose Road, Downham MarketDownham Grange is holding a coffee morning each Wednesday between 10am and 12pm, coffee, tea, biscuits and cake will be available and guided tours of the Home.
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West Norfolk Self Advocacy Project in Downham12:30 PM - 1:30 PM — Wednesday 1st May
| Downham Market LibraryA group run by and for adults with learning disabilities and difficulties
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A Piece of Mind Carer's Support Group1:00 PM - 2:30 PM — Wednesday 1st May
| 33a Lynn RoadA Piece of Mind Carer's Support Group, Contact: 01553 776966
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Stroke Group1:00 PM - 3:00 PM — Wednesday 1st May
| Methodist Church, Paradise Road,The Downham Market Stroke Club is a friendly, inclusive and welcoming group offering information, advice, social and peer support along with exercise, outings, creative workshops and speakers to stroke survivors and their families. All welcome. Group meets weekly on Wednesday, except the 3rd Wednesday.
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Knit and Natter1:30 PM - 3:00 PM — Wednesday 1st May
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Tennis & Badminton | Women's Racket Group1:30 PM - 3:00 PM — Wednesday 1st May
| Sovereign Centre, Sovereign Way, Downham MarketAt the Sovereign Centre at a cost of £3 per person per week is a Women's Racket Group.
Beginners, as well as those with racket skills already, are welcome to come along. It is a great opportunity to meet new friends and keep fit. All equipment is provided.
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Tennis & Badminton | Disability Racket Group3:00 PM - 4:00 PM — Wednesday 1st May
| Sovereign Centre, Sovereign Way, Downham MarketAt the Soverign Centre at a cost of £2 per person per week is a Disability Racket Group. This group has already commenced and welcomes new members.
Beginners, as well as those with racket skills already, are welcome to come along. It is a great opportunity to meet new friends and keep fit. All equipment is provided.
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Downham Market Shotokan Club5:30 PM - 6:30 PM — Wednesday 1st May
| Clackclose Community Primary School, Downham MarketContact: Darren Dennis, 30 Bath Road, Wisbech, Cambs PE13 3NJ.
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2nd Runcton Holme & Watlington Cub Pack6:30 PM - 8:00 PM — Wednesday 1st May
| Runcton HolmeFor ages 8-10 1/2. Do you love climbing, fire, shooting, camping, doing challenging activities or having lots of fun?
You are welcome to come along for a night to see what it’s all about. Prices are only up to £3 a night! Adult help is always welcomed, please get in contact!
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Downham Dollies Weekly Meeting6:45 PM - 7:45 PM — Wednesday 1st May
| Downham Leisure CentreContact: Kim Davis
Tel: 07851 608117
E-Mail: [email protected]
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- Thursday 2nd May
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CreativeArts for Relaxation Group10:00 AM - 12:00 PM — Thursday 2nd May
| Downham Market Methodist Church HallCarole Simpson is a trained Art Therapist running an Arts group for relaxation at the Downham Market Methodist Church Hall on alternate Thursdays. A wide range of materials are used to promote personal wellbeing and counter social isolation in the Community. Meeting from 10am till 12. Admission is £5, towards the cost of materials and some refreshments. Contact Carole on 07914939748 or [email protected]
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Knit and Natter1:30 PM - 3:00 PM — Thursday 2nd May
| Downham Market Library, 78 Priory Rd, Downham Market PE38 9JS, UK1st and 3rd Wednesdays in month.
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Silver threads2:00 PM - 4:00 PM — Thursday 2nd May
| Town hallDo you have spare time on your hands for a cup of coffee and a quick natter? if so come along and join the silver threads!
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Beginners Tap 'n' Tone tap dancing classes6:00 PM - 7:00 PM — Thursday 2nd May
| Howdale Community Centre Downham MarketContact Lynne: 01366 387401 / 01366 387710
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Bridge Club6:45 PM - 10:45 PM — Thursday 2nd May
| Methodist Church, Downham Market, United KingdomVarious standard levels. EBU guidelines applied. New members welcome. Lessons on enquiry.
Contact Name: Pat Roberts. Contact Address: October Lodge, 8b Market Place, Downham Mkt. PE38 9RR. Contact Telephone Number: 01366 382947. Contact Email Address: [email protected]. -
Gold Star Amateur Boxing7:00 PM - 9:00 PM — Thursday 2nd May
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Ryston Runners7:00 PM - 11:00 PM — Thursday 2nd May
| Downham Federations ClubRoad running sessions for ALL abilities.
Contact: Andy Smith; Email: [email protected], Tel:01553 811524.
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Community Choir "Singers Inspired"7:30 PM - 9:30 PM — Thursday 2nd May
| Methodist Function Room, Paradise Road, PE38 9JESing and learn new songs.
Members of the large group sing in four part harmony (soprano, alto, tenor, bass), unaccompanied, and all songs are learned by ear, so there is no need to be able to read music, and no audition. Arrangements are from a wide variety of songs including popular, sacred and world music.Your first two sessions are free. We have a wonderful, enthusiastic and talented musical director who leads productive but fun rehearsals. We are always pleased to welcome new members, so come and find your voice. Any age, gender, ability welcome. For more information visit singersinspired.co.uk -
Downham & District Swimming Club8:00 PM - 9:00 PM — Thursday 2nd May
| New Ark, The Causeway, Stowbridge, PE34 3PPFor more information contact Dave Stennett : 07713723922
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Trafalgar Over-30's Netball Group8:00 PM - 9:00 PM — Thursday 2nd May
| Sovereign Centre Downham MarketTrafalgar Over-30's Netball Group, Contact Maria: 01553 811673
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- Friday 3rd May
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Brew and Banter10:00 AM - 12:00 PM — Friday 3rd May
| Downham Market Library, Priory Centre, 78 Priory Rd, Downham Market PE38 9JS, UKPop in for a coffee and a chat!
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Dementia cafe10:00 AM - 12:00 PM — Friday 3rd May
| Methodist church hallJoin us for games, outings complementary therapies and support for people with dementia and their carers.
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Dementia cafe10:00 AM - 12:00 PM — Friday 3rd May
| Methodist church hallJoin us for games, outings complementary therapies and support for people with dementia and their carers.
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West Norfolk Carers and West Norfolk Mind10:30 AM - 12:30 PM — Friday 3rd May
| Downham Market Town Hall, Downham Market, United KingdomWest Norfolk Carers and West Norfolk Mind facilitate a new carers group at Town Hall, Bar Room.
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Let’s Talk Together (English)1:30 PM - 2:30 PM — Friday 3rd May
| Downham Market Library, 78 Priory Rd, Downham Market PE38 9JS, UKCome along and practise your English conversation skills. Every Friday, during term time. No need to book just come along.
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Downham & District Swimming Club7:30 PM - 9:00 PM — Friday 3rd May
Dave Stennett. New Ark, The Causeway, Stowbridge, PE34 3PP. For more information contact: 07713723922
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Short Mat Bowls Club7:30 PM - 9:00 PM — Friday 3rd May
| Downham Market Sports CentreShort Mat Bowls Club, new members welcome, Contact: 01366 381218
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