Marking the 250th anniversary of their births, this compelling new documentary explores the intertwined lives, rivalry, and legacies of J. M. W. Turner and John Constable—two giants of British art. With exclusive access to the landmark Tate Britain exhibition (Nov 2025–Apr 2026), Exhibition on Screen brings their masterpieces and stories to the big screen, revealing sketchbooks, personal items, and fresh insights from leading experts.
Mini Music Makers at The Red House, Aldeburgh offers a fun, playful music session for children aged 0–5, led by Britten Pears Arts, exploring nursery rhymes, blues and more while building social skills through play and sound.
Friday lunchtime chamber music with the prize-winning Terra String Quartet, exploring the Classical quartet’s evolution. The programme pairs Joseph Haydn’s witty Op.33 No.4 with Ludwig van Beethoven’s bold first Razumovsky quartet, performed with energy, storytelling, and international flair.
Aldeburgh & District Lifeboat Guild Quiz Night takes place on Friday 13th March 2026 at The Old Generator Station, Aldeburgh. Starts 7.30pm (doors 7.15pm). Tickets £15 per person, teams of up to six. To book, contact Chrissie Evans by email: chrissie@cherrygreen.net
Zervas & Pepper present This Flight Tonight – The Songs of Joni Mitchell, an intimate five-piece acoustic tribute celebrating the timeless music of the Canadian folk legend. Featuring classics like Both Sides Now, Blue, and Big Yellow Taxi, this heartfelt performance honours Joni’s enduring legacy.
Celebrate Mother’s Day at the Old Generator Station on Sunday 15th March. Enjoy a special roast dinner served from 12.30–2.30pm, with free desserts for all mums. Adults £16.95, children £9.95. Booking recommended.
For this light-hearted concert, Nota Bene’s musical director Janette Ruocco presents a one-hour journey through the madrigal, from its early 16th-century Italian origins to today.
The programme explores how Renaissance composers used expressive text and daring harmonies, traces the spread of the madrigal across Europe—including England’s Elizabethan Madrigal School—and includes modern interpretations by Claudio Monteverdi-inspired William Hawley and jazz-inflected works by John Rutter. The concert ends with two playful contemporary twists on the madrigal form—best discovered live.
Two artists united by their love for the county they call home, Alice Ridley and Spadge Hopkins celebrate its landscapes, character and spirit through their art, working across sculpture, oil painting and mixed media to capture the essence of Suffolk.
Kristina Tonev works across durational performance, installation, sculpture, and painting, exploring themes of time, mortality, and care. Her evolving woven straw vertebrae—shaped by their environment—reflect labour, endurance, and maternal attentiveness. Through slow, deliberate making and performance, Tonev examines vulnerability, maintenance, and survival, positioning motherhood as a continual process of transformation.
Discover how to make gardens more resilient to climate change at an upcoming talk by Woodbridge Wildlife Group. This fascinating event explores how climate change is affecting gardens and offers practical ideas for adapting gardening practices to support wildlife and a healthier environment.
The Festival of Careers returns on 20th March 2026, funded by East Suffolk Council and delivered with East Coast College. Students can meet employers, try hands-on activities, and explore apprenticeships, work, and education—connecting ambition with opportunity. Learn more and register here: https://menta.org.uk/festival-of-careers/
Mini Music Makers at The Red House, Aldeburgh offers a fun, playful music session for children aged 0–5, led by Britten Pears Arts, exploring nursery rhymes, blues and more while building social skills through play and sound.
