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♫ The Gainsborough String Quartet pumped up to a quintet next monthr at the Wingfield Barns will be playing Schubert's Trout Quintet with a little Piazolla on the side ... can't wait. ♫

At the Snape Quay Gallery Common Ground is a show of eight East Anglian makers who you can meet 10am-5pm Saturday.  The show runs until next Wednesday.

The year moves on, the Wednesday after next is the autumnal equinox.

We've always thought of Hungarian Hall as Ufford but apparently it's Pettistree, either way Open Wedding Days this weekend.

 JOBS  Factory Operatives wanted at Hatcher Components Framlingham.

Saturday Framlingham's Dancing Goat will close for the winter or possibly forever.  When near the start of the century we heard that the private house next to the chemist had a planning application in for a café we thought it unlikely but someone told us there had once been we think an insurance brokers office? at the front.

If you'll be driving south in the near future from Monday the A12 will be CLOSED between Marks Tey and Hatfield Peverel for a month.

♫ Very regretful that we've missed the earlier Concerts at Cratfield.  Sunday afternoon the Busch Trio will play a programme of Shostakovich, Debussy and Tchaikovsky, ♫

artEast returns to the Framsden Hall Barn this month with a selling show of paintings, sculptures, prints and ceramics, drinks 6-10pm Friday week.

 JOB  The Halesworth Cut is recruiting a Creative Engagement Coordinator, applications close next Tuesday.

It's always rewarding to see a child enjoying a bit of adult responsibility.  Yesterday's young hydrator at the Framlingham Flyers 10k was fourth in the line so getting fewer customers but when she did she was clearly pleased.  At the finish gratifying to see how many spectators stayed to applaud last man in John Manders.

♫ We l♥ve the Framlingham mid week concerts returning the Wednesday after next with pianist Duncan Honeybourne.  His programme will include two Robert Schuman pieces and the world premiere of Nicholas Marshall's Seven Bagatelles. ♫

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♫ The free Laxitude in Laxfield kicks off on Friday appropriately with Vix 'n' the Kix ... she does make the effort. ♫

This weekend and next weekend the Sweffling Printroom is joining with guest Atelier Studio Leiston for a Stock Sale.  At Friday night's unprivate view peeps carrying bubble wrapped pieces away with them ...

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♫ The Fressingfield Chapel Hall Arts is in itself a venue worth visiting and it's where Fressingfield Sounds are hosting their monthly concerts.  Saturday week 12 September the Mancunium Consort perform choral works from a programme with many comfortingly familiar names but some we don't know which is also good. ♫

To avoid pestering you we're only going to email the REMINDER every other non-digest Thursday ... So not today Josephine.

Suffolk Overheard:  It's in a place called London, perhaps you've heard of it?

... and found that in practice the mysteries of the camera needed little more than ordinary intelligence  Kind Hearts and Coronets (23:52) 

Suffolk Truths No.113:  In old Suffolk beer means mild.

♫ Cracking concert last Sunday at the Walpole Old Chapel Gromit. ♫

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