🥤 This Week in BSE | 15/5/25

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Good morning 🙂 We’re being so spoilt by this weather! There’s lots on this weekend for you to get up to as well. Reply if what you’re doing!

— Jacob & Keisha

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🗓️ Things To Do

Events

🎨 Watercolour for Beginners
The Apex
Thursday, May 15th | 6:00 PM | More Info

🎤 Lou Sanders
The Apex
Thursday, May 15th | 8:00 PM | More Info

😂 Big Comedy Club Night
Risby Village Hall
Friday, May 16th | 7:10 PM | More Info

🎶 Coldplace
The Apex
Friday, May 16th | 7:30 PM | More Info

🐦 Bird Walk
Abbey Gardens
Saturday, May 17th | 9:00 AM | More Info

⛪ Building a Generous Church
Bridge Community Church
Saturday, May 17th | 9:30 AM | More Info

🦉 Swifts, Barn Owl and House Martin Projects
Abbey Gardens
Saturday, May 17th | 10:00 AM | More Info

🧘‍♂️ Finding Balance
Risby Village Hall
Saturday, May 17th | 10:00 AM | More Info

🚶‍♂️ Walk & Talk with Geoffrey
Nowton Park
Saturday, May 17th | 10:15 AM | More Info

🎨 Drawing Workshop
Ickworth Estate
Saturday, May 17th | 10:30 AM | More Info

🌸 Blooms and Glumes
Abbey Gardens
Saturday, May 17th | 10:30 AM | More Info

🐾 Water Voles
Abbey Gardens
Saturday, May 17th | 11:00 AM | More Info

🏹 Introducing Archery Course
West Stow Country Park
Saturday, May 17th | 1:00 PM | More Info

🌱 Plants for a Greener Future
Abbey Gardens
Saturday, May 17th | 2:00 PM | More Info

🦔 Water Vole Field Skills Training Session
Lackford Lakes
Saturday, May 17th | 2:00 PM | More Info

🌳 Trees: Guided Walk with David Appleton
Abbey Gardens
Saturday, May 17th | 2:30 PM | More Info

🍲 Quaff & My Thai Chef
The Red House Pub
Saturday, May 17th | 3:00 PM | More Info

🏛 Ecology of the Abbey Precinct
Abbey Gardens
Saturday, May 17th | 3:30 PM | More Info

😂 Abbeygate Comedy Club TV Headliner
Abbeygate Cinema
Saturday, May 17th | 7:30 PM | More Info

🎉 The Last 10 Years…
The Apex
Saturday, May 17th | Multiple Times | More Info

🚜 Whepstead Tractor Rally
Whepstead Community Centre
Sunday, May 18th | 10:00 AM | More Info

⚔️ Suffolk Combat Series
Stanton Recreation Ground
Sunday, May 18th | 10:30 AM | More Info

🎶 VE Day Party
The Rising Sun
Sunday, May 18th | 12:00 PM | More Info

🎶 Summer Music in the Park
Ickworth Estate
Sunday, May 18th | 1:30 PM | More Info

🎸 Tom Ball
The Apex
Sunday, May 18th | 7:30 PM | More Info

📲 iPad Beginners Group
Great Barton Village Hall
Monday, May 19th | 12:30 PM | More Info

🎤 Peter & Anthony Donegan
The Apex
Monday, May 19th | 7:30 PM | More Info

🎨 Rhythms in Colour Exhibition Launch
The Apex
Tuesday, May 20th | 6:00 PM | More Info

🚴 Active Ickworth: Social Cycle Rides
Ickworth Estate
Wednesday, May 21st | 10:30 AM | More Info

🧘‍♀️ Beginners Yoga
The Apex
Wednesday, May 21st | 1:00 PM | More Info

🎶 Elio Pace In Concert
The Apex
Wednesday, May 21st | 7:30 PM | More Info

🏰 A Conservation Tour
Ickworth Estate
Multiple Dates | 10:45 AM | More Info

🏰 An Introduction to Ickworth Tour
Ickworth Estate
Multiple Dates | 10:45 AM | More Info

🏠 A Life Below Stairs Tour
Ickworth Estate
Multiple Dates | 10:45 AM | More Info

🌍 Ickworth on the World Stage
Ickworth Estate
Multiple Dates | 11:00 AM | More Info

🎭 Theatre Tour 2025
Theatre Royal
Multiple Dates | 11:00 AM | More Info

🎭 Theatre Tour 2025 (Step Free)
Theatre Royal
Multiple Dates | 11:00 AM | More Info

🌸 Rhythms in Colour
The Apex
Multiple Dates and Times | More Info

🖼 EAF Exhibition
The Apex
Multiple Dates and Times | More Info

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For Families

🎨 Free Art Exhibition
Bury St Edmunds Guildhall
Thursday, May 15th | 10:00 AM | More Info

👶 Parent Support Group
Joy Connection
Thursday, May 15th | 1:30 PM | More Info

👶 Sling Library & Lactation Support
Joy Connection
Thursday, May 15th | Multiple Times | More Info

👶 Sensory Play
Joy Connection
Friday, May 16th | 1:00 PM | More Info

🌙 Twilight Safari
Lackford Lakes
Friday, May 16th | 7:30 PM | More Info

📸 Family Photoshoot
Joy Connection
Friday, May 16th | Multiple Times | More Info

🌳 Bury Wildlife Day
Abbey Gardens
Saturday, May 17th | 9:30 AM | More Info

🦋 Mini-beast Safari
Abbey Gardens
Saturday, May 17th | 10:00 AM | More Info

🐸 Young Naturalists: Phenomenal Ponds
Lackford Lakes
Saturday, May 17th | 2:00 PM | More Info

✂️ All Ages Haircut
Joy Connection
Saturday, May 17th | Multiple Times | More Info

🎭 A Box of Delights
The Athenaeum
Sunday, May 18th | 5:00 PM | More Info

🌿 Wild Tots
Lackford Lakes
Wednesday, May 21st | 10:00 AM | More Info

🎭 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Theatre Royal
Multiple Date and Time | More Info

🦖 Prehistoric Beasts
Moyses Hall
Multiple Date and Time | More Info

🧘‍♀️ Ideas for Bury St Edmunds

We’ve noticed Reformer Pilates studios are popping up in towns like Ipswich, Cambridge, and Colchester and wonder why there’s not many in Bury St Edmunds?

*This idea was submitted by one of our readers. Have an idea? Let us know!

🎤 Live Music
Please double-check with venue as live music events often change.

Friday 16th

• Hunter Club | Derek Nash | 7:30 PM

• Risbygate Sports Club | Sherburn, Bartley & Saunders | 8:00 PM

• The Grapes | Rock DJ | 9:00 PM

Saturday 17th

• Hunter Club | Killerkorp | 6:00 PM

• The Grapes | Rock DJ | 9:00 PM

🌤️ Weather

Friday: 🌤️ 17°/8°
Saturday: 🌤️ 19°/9°
Sunday: 🌤️ 18°/7°