What's on in Podmore

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Community

United Service at Garvestone Chapel

All welcome as we gather at the Chapel on Sunday

Sun 16 Aug12:00Saint Mary's Church(4mi)

via Saint Mary's ChurchLocal gem

Workshops & Classes

Around £ 115.00

MakeUp Course

Makeup Training Course Covering Contraindications, Health & Safety, Hygiene, Contouring, Wedding/Daytime Make Up, Prom/Evening Make Up.

Fri 21 Aug09:00Dereham & District Amature Boxing Club(2.1mi)

via Dereham & District Amature Boxing Club

Community

Around £15.00

Twelfth Night - Open Air Shakespeare

Start Date: 21/08/2026, 19:00 pm, Europe/London+0100 - The Pantaloons return for their 2nd visit of the Summer ... “Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them!” A show for all the family, a brilliant eveni...

Fri 21 Aug20:00Explore Norfolk UK(2.5mi)

via Explore Norfolk UK

Hair Extensions - Micro Ring/Nano Ring/Tape-In/Fusion Bond

Community

Around £109.99

Hair Extensions - Micro Ring/Nano Ring/Tape-In/Fusion Bond

Micro/Nano Ring Hair Extensions Micro Bead Hair Extension System and is the latest innovation in hair extension technology, No Heat, No Glue, No Braids. The hair extension is already bonded and it has the unique connector attached to the hair. A small metal tube is clamped over the real hair to attach extension hair. Micro Bead hair extensions are individually stranded that have a plastic loop at the tip to thread your hair through the micro beads and is then clamped closed bonding the extension to your natural hair. Micro-beads are light weight with a silicon inner lining to prevent hair extensions from slipping. Due to the light weight of the rings there is no damage to the roots of your existing hair. Removal is simply done by lightly unclamping the micro-beads allowing the extensions to fall out. Micro-beads are a safe alternative for people with sensitive skin as adhesive removers are not needed. Tape In Hair Extensions Tape weft/skin weft Hair Extensions The Tape wefts are the most comfortable hair extensions on the market, laying flat with no bumps. Strips of clear, double-sided tape are attached to the base of Remy or virgin human hair weft/weave, and then these wefts are taped to the scalp. Because the tape used is completely flexible and see-through, your natural scalp is completely visible. 6-12 weeks wear before needing re-taping.

Mon 24 Aug09:00Dereham & District Amature Boxing Club(2.1mi)

via Dereham & District Amature Boxing Club

Workshops & Classes

Around £ 99.99

Pedicure Training Course

Pedicure Course Our Accredited Spa Pedicure Course course covers: Basic Anatomy & Physiology of the Skin and Nail Contraindications (Reasons that you should not perform a pedicure) How to file toenails Removal of hard skin and callus Correct Application of Polish and Gel Polish Practical Assessment Aftercare Following this course you will receive an Accredited Certificate so that you may gain Insurance and work in the Nail/Beauty Industry.

Fri 28 Aug09:00Dereham & District Amature Boxing Club(2.1mi)

via Dereham & District Amature Boxing Club

Workshops & Classes

Around £ 99.99

Manicure Training Course

Manicure Our Accredited Spa Maniure Course course covers: Basic Anatomy & Physiology of the Skin and Nail Contraindications (Reasons that you should not perform a manicure) Nail Shapes Correct Application of Polish and Gel Polish Practical Assessment Aftercare Following this course you will receive an Accredited Certificate so that you may gain Insurance and work in the Nail/Beauty Industry.

Fri 28 Aug10:30Dereham & District Amature Boxing Club(2.1mi)

via Dereham & District Amature Boxing Club

Community

Songs of Praise

Saint Peter and Saint Paul is putting on Songs of Praise and we're making sure you know about it. Job done. Details on their site.

Sun 30 Aug11:15Saint Peter and Saint Paul(0.4mi)

via Saint Peter and Saint PaulLocal gem

Community

Mid Norfolk Railway Murder Mystery

Step aboard for an unforgettable evening of suspense, laughter, and mystery with Murderous Nights Out at The Mid-Norfolk Railway! This one-of-a-kind experience invites you to immerse yourself in the world of intrigue as our vintage carriages set the stage for a thrilling murder mystery performance.Your evening begins at Dereham Station, where the atmosphere is set with a warm welcome and the chance to enjoy a pre-journey drink. At 6:30 pm sharp, the train departs, and the story begins to unfold. As you travel through the picturesque Norfolk countryside on two scenic round trips between Dereham and Thuxton, you’ll find yourself drawn into a tale filled with secrets, suspects, and red herrings at every turn.While you and your fellow passengers work together to uncover the culprit before time runs out, you’ll be treated to a local sourced meal. Choose from:Traditional Fish & Chips,Classic Sausage & Chips, orA Vegetarian optionDrinks are available to purchase both before and during the experience at Dereham Station, ensuring your glass is never empty as you puzzle through the evening’s twists and turns. Please note that there is no on train bar available for this event.https://www.midnorfolkrailway.co.uk/murdermysterytrainsWith ever-changing themes throughout the year, each Murderous Night event offers a brand-new adventure – whether you’re a returning guest or a first-time detective, no two mysteries are the same.

Sat 5 Sept18:00Polar Express at the Mid-Norfolk Railway(2.4mi)

via Polar Express at the Mid-Norfolk Railway

Likely freeFestivals & EventsLive Music

Brancaster Staithe Sea Shanty Festival

Start Date: 11/09/2026, 00:00 am, Europe/London+0100 - Sea shanty groups from across the UK gathering in Brancaster Staithe for a weekend of live music, singing songs for the sea.

Fri 11 SeptExplore Norfolk UK(2.5mi)

via Explore Norfolk UK

Children & Family

Elevate in Dereham @ Wellspring Family Centre

Support and socialising in an informal environment for people with ME, CFS, long Covid and post-viral conditions. Also supporting those with fibromyalgia, lupus, EDS/HSD if alternative local support groups aren't available. Carers, family and friends are also very welcome. Optional creative activities on occasion, tips, signposting, etc. Arrive or leave when you need to and there is a quieter area in another room. Just ask. Meeting at Wellspring Family Centre, 35 Neatherd Rd, NR19 2AE Click for more details.

Sat 12 Sept14:30Elevate(2.4mi)

via ElevateLocal gem

Workshops & Classes

Around £ 89.99

LED Mask Training Course

LED Mask course LED light therapy is a new, non-invasive treatment that utilises the power of light to renew, repair and heal the skin without invasive procedures or recovery time. The natural process of bio-stimulation helps to reverse or slow the sign of ageing, clear acne or other blemishes, help rosacea or psoriasis sufferers, reduce pigmentation, redness and inflammation, speed up the healing process and much more by utilising a range of different wavelengths of visible light. The skin absorbs the light and uses it as a source of energy to deliver anti-ageing and therapeutic benefits to human skin, both safely and effectively. LED light therapy is gentle but effective, and suitable for any age or skin type. It will heal and rejuvenate whilst not burning or irritating the skin. There are no risks, side effects or recovery time with this treatment.

Sun 13 Sept14:00Dereham & District Amature Boxing Club(2.1mi)

via Dereham & District Amature Boxing Club

History & HeritageWorkshops & Classes

Willow workshop at Gressenhall Rural Life Museum

Join Norfolk basketmaker Karen Bek for workshops on site at Gressenhall Farm & Workhouse this year!19 September: Fruit Baskets13 November: Festive Weavinghttps://www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/article/76668/Willow-Workshops-with-Karen-BekPriceTickets are booked directly through Karen Bek's website; timings and prices vary per workshop.

Sat 19 Sept10:30Norfolk Rural Life Museum(2.8mi)

via Norfolk Rural Life Museum

Workshops & Classes

Green Woodworking workshop

Join Fay Jones, the Woodland Haberdasher, for green woodworking workshops at Gressenhall Farm & Workhouse this year.Expect a friendly and relaxed workshop introducing you to the wonderful world of green wood carving, making spoons and spatulas - using a shave horse and a selection of different hand tools. Follow the whole process from choosing and sawing your own log, then using an axe and mallet to split the wood, and then carving it into shape using a drawknife, hook knife, and a carving knife. Although output for the day depends on the individual, there is time and scope to make several items in the workshop; ideal for beginners or improvers.26 April20 SeptemberPriceTickets are booked directly through the Woodland Haberdasher's website.https://www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/article/76661/Introduction-to-Green-Woodworking-Workshops-with-The-Woodland-Haberdasher

Sun 20 Sept10:15Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse(2.9mi)

via Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse

Festivals & Events

Deepdale Festival

Start Date: 24/09/2026, 00:00 am, Europe/London+0100 - Deepdale Camping & Rooms hosts a small but perfectly formed Music Festival with a Heart of Folk across 3 stages on the last weekend of September. The Brick Barn, Orchard Stage & Courtyar...

Thu 24 SeptExplore Norfolk UK(2.5mi)

via Explore Norfolk UK

Live Music

Country Music Concert

A country music concert

Fri 2 OctSaint Withburga's Well(2mi)

via Saint Withburga's WellLocal gem

Live Music

Country Music Concert

A country music concert

Fri 2 OctSt Nicholas Church(2mi)

via St Nicholas ChurchLocal gem

Community

Gressenhall Apple Day

Celebrating 35 years of Apple Day at Gressenhall Farm museum with apple pressing, apple identifying, food, music and exhibitors

Sun 4 Oct10:00Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse(2.9mi)

via Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse

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Venues with events near Podmore

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Dereham & District Amature Boxing Club2.1 miles away Explore Norfolk UK2.5 miles away Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse2.9 miles away

More about Podmore

Norfolk, England

Podmore is in Norfolk, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as local halls, churches and community spaces, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Podmore events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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