Magdalen Street has become a bit of ’must go to’ destination in Norwich. One of the newest additions is the shop Shade of Pale (near Lloyds TSB bank) which opened in April 2012. Owner Bren Tuttle is no rookie on the vintage scene, having sold at Aladdin’s cave both in the shop itself and at...
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The Waterfront, Norwich 14th June 7:30pm Buster and the boys are back for a Summertime knees up! Bad Manners have always been a non stop party band & continue to hold that high accolade to this date, touring extensively both here & abroad. For an evening of aggressive and highly danceable good-time ska look...
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The Waterfront, Norwich 1st June 10pm Price: £3.50 - £4.50 Main Room – Get into the Groove with all your 80s favourites In the Studio – 60s / 70s hits with DJ Flob Drink promos; Carlsberg Cans & VKs £1.50 plus any 2 bombs for £5 all night!! Check out our Facebook page for extra offers &...
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X Bells, St Benedicts Street 12th April 8pm Earl Harlem cordially invites you to his House Rent Party. Let’s party like its 1930, 1940, 1950, 1960, 1970, 1980….. The very best party tunes… FREE MORE INFORMATION
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Cinema City 24th March 6:45pm United States 1983, 79 mins Director: Woody Allen A rare chance to see Woody Allen’s spoof documentary about the fictional 1920s media sensation and human chameleon, Leonard Zelig. Zelig’s ability to blend into any environment and his appearance in newsreel footage by the side of every major 20th-century personality...
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Norwich Arts Centre, St Benedicts Street 5th November – 23rd December A rare archive exhibition of fashion photography by Peter Akehurst, including images of Francoise Hardy, Anita Harris, and Henry Cooper. Image: Beauty Head for Revlon Cosmetics (Japan, 1974) PETER AKEHURST – A BRIEF BIOGRAPHY With a great passion for photography and the moving...
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Cinema City, Norwich 4th November 11pm One of the most frightening films of the last 30 years, POLTERGEIST remains director Tobe Hooper’s most impressive achievement. Often thought of as a Steven Spielberg film, POLTERGEIST certainly bears more than a passing visual resemblance to the early work of Spielberg, who wrote the screenplay, but retains...
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Oddfellows Hall, Sheringham 17th September 10am-4pm An intimate fair with a nice range of stalls. Free Entry
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If, like Vintage Norwich, you like your vintage to be served with a dash of sea air then it is well worth a trip to the Vintage Fair at Oddfellows Hall in Sheringham. Built in 1867 as the first Royal National Lifeboat Institution station in Sheringham this spectacular building has recently been refurbished as...
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Norwich is full of beautiful historic areas, parks, cobbled streets and generally beautfiul spaces to spend your time. Anglia Square isn’t one of them. There is, however, another reason to take a trip down to the dark side (apart from Roys, which is great for hair nets, rollers slippers and other retro old lady...
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Retreat Vintage has been open on Magdalen Street now for just over a year (see pictures of their birthday party on our Facebook page!) Conveniently located opposite the Aladdins Cave Antique Market, so you’ve got 2 fantastic places for vintage rummagings in close proximity! The shop is small, but perfectly formed, with a wide...
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A much quieter month this month, but the events we do have coming up are biggies! Tomorrow is the Clutter City Summer Fete, the weekend after is the humungous Lanes Summer Fair AND the No Strings Boogaloo and at the end of the month there’s the exciting new event the Covert Club. One not...
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Cinema City 9th July 11:30am & 14th July 11:30am East Anglia was once criss-crossed by railways. Most villages had a station, and trains carried everything from farm labourers to farm produce and fruit. By the 1960s, many of these lines had vanished.From the days of steam through to diesels and electric locomotives, this film...
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Wow! June is a BUSY month! There’s loads going on, from theatre performances, to swing dances, afternoons tea and picnics in the park. Don’t forget to check out the regular events, like Burlesquercise and Swing Dance classes in the sidebar, and keep up with last month news! As ever you can view these in...
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Retreat Vintage, Magdalen Street 21st May 10am-6pm Retreat Vintage celebrates it’s One Year Anniversary on SATURDAY 21ST MAY 10am till 6pm. On the day we will be giving away cupcakes & glasses of fizz. B ags of retro sweets like flying saucers, shrimps & bananas! There will be a discount on all purchases. Our...
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