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What's on in Gislingham

The pub quizzes, craft fairs, and village fêtes the big sites miss — here's what's on around Gislingham.

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History & Heritage

Heritage Circle

4th Wed (Dec 2nd Wed) 7pm

Wed 22 Jul20:00Rickinghall Skate Park(3.1mi)

via Rickinghall Skate ParkLocal gem

Community

Mellis Memorial Hall

Suffolk Cloud

Fri 24 JulMellis Memorial Hall(2.3mi)

via Mellis Memorial HallLocal gem

Community

Tuesday Coffee & Cake

Right then — Tuesday Coffee & Cake at St Mary the Virgin Mendlesham. We've nabbed the essentials, they've kept the juicy bits for their own site.

Mon 3 AugSt Mary the Virgin Mendlesham(4.2mi)

via St Mary the Virgin MendleshamCurated

Community

Clarity Earwax Removal

2nd Tuesday of the Month 9am - 2pm Committee Room

Tue 11 Aug10:00Rickinghall Skate Park(3.1mi)

via Rickinghall Skate ParkLocal gem

Community

Rickinghall WI

2nd Thursday of the month 7:30pm

Thu 13 Aug20:30Rickinghall Skate Park(3.1mi)

via Rickinghall Skate ParkLocal gem

Workshops & Classes

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Wattisfield Workshops Quick View Quick View Wattisfield Oil painting – Saturday 19th September 2026 £ 60.00 Add to cart

Sat 19 SeptSecret Garden Studio Art Lessons(4.3mi)

via Secret Garden Studio Art LessonsLocal gem

Community

Really enjoyed my morning at LayerTree

I loved doing the woodbending and felt the session was friendly and relaxed. which was lovely. I also came away with a great looking hanging planter. Thank you!

Sat 5 DecLayerTree.(4.9mi)

via LayerTree.Local gem

Community

Around £2.50

Glass | 1/2 Pint

Humber Doucy Brewing Company half pint glasses.

Sat 2 JanHumber Doucy Brewing Co(3.3mi)

via Humber Doucy Brewing Co

Workshops & Classes

Lino Printing Workshop

A creative workshop to making beautiful prints. Learn through the whole linocut process from drawing and carving, to inking and printing. Learn more

Wed 22 JulFox Yard Studio(8.3mi)

via Fox Yard StudioCurated

Community

Parish Pantry & Parish Cafe

In St Mary's Church and Dove Cottage

Wed 22 Jul10:00St Mary Magdalene Church(8.1mi)

via St Mary Magdalene ChurchCurated

Community

Bell-ringing practice

Bell-ringing practice — brought to you by Saint Andrew's Church and surfaced by us. A beautiful collaboration, if we do say so ourselves.

Wed 22 Jul19:00Saint Andrew's Church(6.5mi)

via Saint Andrew's ChurchLocal gem

Community

Haunted Pubs Tour

SPECIALIST EVENT - LONDON HAUNTINGSExplore all things ghostly as we visit London's most haunted pubs.Some of London's pubs date back to pre- . . .

Wed 22 Jul20:00Across The Room(9.7mi)

via Across The RoomLocal gem

Community

Around £1.50

Tiny Tots

Tiny Tots club meets every Thursday between 09.30am to 11.30am at the church. Families are most welcome and the children (most suitable for under 5s) will love it. It costs £1.50 per family and includes a healthy snack and crafts. It's a great way to meet new and old friends. Toilet facilities available.

Thu 23 Jul09:30St Mary's Church(9.1mi)

via St Mary's ChurchLocal gem

Community

Cook Outdoors

Cook Outdoors! Start in our kitchen garden, harvesting fresh ingredients, then head to the wood-fired oven for hands-on outdoor cooking. The post Cook Outdoors! appeared first on Food Museum.

Thu 23 Jul11:00The Food Museum(8.4mi)

via The Food Museum

Children & Family

Cook Outdoors

Thursdays and Fridays throughout the school holidays 11am – 2pm Cook Outdoors! Start in our kitchen garden, harvesting fresh ingredients, then head to the wood-fired oven for hands-on outdoor cooking. Create seasonal favourites – summer salads, marinated grilled meats and veggies, flatbreads and vibrant dips – all made with what you’ve just picked. Suitable for ages 5+. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Looking for more activities in the Summer Holidays? Try Thrills and Grills

Thu 23 Jul12:00The Feast Cafe(8.4mi)

via The Feast Cafe

Community

Acle - Methodist Church

23/07/2026 - 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Acle Methodist Church 2 Bridewell Ln Acle

Thu 23 Jul20:30Invidia Voices - Rock & Soul Choir - Diss(6.1mi)

via Invidia Voices - Rock & Soul Choir - Diss

Community

Norwich - St Luke's Church

23/07/2026 - 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm St Luke's Church Centre 61 Aylsham Rd Norwich

Thu 23 Jul20:30Invidia Voices - Rock & Soul Choir - Diss(6.1mi)

via Invidia Voices - Rock & Soul Choir - Diss

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Venues with events near Gislingham

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

Mellis Memorial Hall2.3 miles away

More about Gislingham

Suffolk, England

Gislingham is in Suffolk, 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 Gislingham 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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