Event Archive
Fire on the Water [POSTPONED]
SOMETHING BIG AND BRIGHT IS COMING TO TOWN MARCH 2021!
Visit Great Yarmouth and experience the magical, blazing display of fire installations & sculptures.
Full announcement on Friday 22nd...
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Family Saturdays [POSTPONED]
First Family Saturday of 2021 announced!
Kick back with friends and family at the Drill House, enjoy a drink and delicious homemade food.
We offer food options designed for young people under 16...
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Family Saturdays CHRISTMAS SPECIAL
Join us this weekend for a very special and final Family Saturday of 2020!!
We have Norwich’s most popular quiz master DANGER DAVE! to bring you a festive quiz and games for all the family...
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Family Saturdays
Family Saturdays at the Drill House are a chance to kick back with friends and family, enjoy a drink and delicious homemade food.
We are now offering additional food options designed for young...
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Out There Arts and Crafts
Let’s bust lockdown boredom with creative with Out There Arts and Crafts!
Get Involved
We recognise the importance of creativity, keeping the mind active and being positive is needed more than...
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Fado Experience [POSTPONED]
We welcome you to travel to this English town, and experience a little taste of Portugal.
Fado music, whose roots lie in 19th Century Lisbon, is known for its expressive, often melancholic nature...
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Family Saturdays
For half-term, we are providing FREE meals to all young people under 16. Please select your food requirements at the time of booking and specify dietary requirements.
This Saturday, it’s...
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Celebrate King St! with Circus and Crafts on the Plaza
Head down to St Georges Theatre Plaza for a celebration of King Street on Saturday, 19th September.
The Plaza will be transformed into a vibrant hub with a buzz of activity and colour. Marvel at a...
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Volunteer Call Out – European Heritage Project
Volunteer Call Out – A Celebration of Great Yarmouth Migrant History Project.
Project Outline
‘Celebration of Great Yarmouth Migrant History Project’ is supported by The Council of...
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Out There Craft Packs
Let’s get creative with Out There craft packs!
Download the Artist Brief:
Out There Craft Pack ENG
Out There Craft Pack POLISH
Out There Craft Pack PORTUGUESE
Download and print templates
Video...
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Free Circus Equipment – Community Giveaway
PLEASE NOTE
To give everyone equal opportunity we have a set amount of equipment to put out each day. Should you find there are not any bags left today, please try again another time, between 10am...
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POSTPONED The Drill House Boogie with LIVE BAND
POSTPONED TO WINTER. DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED SOON.
The brilliant Jive Bunnies present a fantastic evening of dancing, LIVE MUSIC, and new friends.
Playing the most amazing swing and jive music and will...
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Fat Tuesday | Drill House Open Doors
Join us for a pancake day after school celebration as we leave the winter and usher in the spring at The Drill House.
Batter down the hatches at The Drill House and get stuck in with frying pan...
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Circulate Online
Circulate goes online!
Culture in Great Yarmouth, want to get involved?
A quarterly get-together for artists, creatives, community organisers and events folk interested in developing the cultural...
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DOA Yarmageddon XVI – Live Wrestling
Dynamic Over-The-Top Action Wrestling returns to The Drill House in Great Yarmouth for another huge night of action. Including the return of Sugar Dunkerton!
Book Directly with DOA:
£10 Adult...
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The Drill House Boogie
The brilliant Jive Bunnies present a fantastic evening of dancing and new friends.
With a mixture of 40s swing, 50s RnB, Ballroom and Modern Jive played by The MuffinMan and Guest DJs, The Drill...
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The Drill House | Open Doors
Welcome to Open Doors, an opportunity to knit together our growing community of inspirers and the inspired to explore all the thrilling things that happen at The Drill House.
Chill out for an...
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Circulate | Open Doors
A quarterly get-together for artists, creatives, community organisers and events folk interested in developing the cultural scene in Great Yarmouth.
Coming up we have a chat with Daniel Brine...
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StartEast Intensive Weekend
StartEast is a support scheme funded by Arts Council England and The European Regional Development Fund to support cultural and creative businesses in Norfolk and Suffolk.
The current project is...
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The Drill House | FESTA FIESTA FACTORY
Get your creative hands in unison, The Drill House opens its doors to a day of craft activities and performance.
Join us at The Drill House to help Reprezent Project create magnificent decorations...
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The Drill House Boogie
Back again from successful Drill House Boogies last year, Jive Bunnies present a fantastic evening of dancing and new friends. With a mixture of 40s swing, 50s RnB, Ballroom and Modern Jive played...
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The Drill House | Open Doors – FESTA FIESTA FACTORY
Get your creative hands in unison, The Drill House opens its doors to a day of craft activities and performance.
Join us Saturday 27th April from noon, as we kick off the weekend with a fantastic...
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Justice in Motion – On EDGE | Work in progress showing
Justice in Motion and the Inspire Parkour community marry exciting choreography, theatre and parkour athletics with beauty and humour, to tell a stimulating, moving tale that asks – what does...
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Circulate | Open Doors
A quarterly get-together for artists, creatives, community organisers and events folk interested in developing the cultural scene in Great Yarmouth.
Get inspired, meet collaborators, share...
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Festa Fiesta Late Night Dance Party
The night turns hot hot hot! with a sizzling line up of Balkan Rhythms and Latin beats and smatterings of ska, reggae, funk and afrobeat; plenty to get you off your feet.
As the Festa Fiesta day...
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Grow Strong Workshop
An exciting, invigorating and mindful way to improve your well-being, hosted by Charmaine Childs of Strong Lady Productions
This workshop offers participants tools for creating a habit of daily...
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Great Yarmouth Beer and Cider Festival
The Great Yarmouth Beer and Cider festival finds a new home this year, right here, at The Drill House.
Join us and enjoy a bountiful range of ales, lagers and ciders; live entertainment, delicious...
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Circulate | Open Doors
A quarterly get-together for artists, creatives, community organisers and events folk interested in developing the cultural scene in Great Yarmouth.
Get inspired, meet collaborators, share...
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The Drill House | Open Doors
Welcome to Open Doors, an opportunity to knit together our growing community of inspirers and the inspired to explore all the thrilling things that happen at The Drill House.
We welcome you all to...
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Fat Tuesday
Join us for a pancake day after school celebration as we leave the winter and usher in the spring at The Drill House.
Juggle freshly-cooked pancakes, eat freshly-cooked pancakes and expect the usual...
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The ‘Out There’ Wedding Fair
Join us for the most ‘Out There’ Wedding Fair here at the Drill House with a four hour exhibition of festival magic, street arts and hand-picked wedding suppliers.
Explore the newest...
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Valentine Tea Dance
Swing yourself a date and sweep them off their feet with our special Valentine’s edition of the Drill House Tea Dance.
Join Murmuration Arts as they lead proceedings with their instant dance...
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Great Places Making Waves Together – Venue Development Workshop
A free and engaging day of workshops exploring audience and venue development approaches.
The day is aimed at venue managers, but other people interested in developing the cultural scene in Great...
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The Drill House Boogie
Back again from successful Drill House Boogies last year, Jive Bunnies present a fantastic evening of dancing and new friends. With a mixture of 40s swing, 50s RnB, Ballroom and Modern Jive played...
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The Monthly Do – Dec
The Christmas Grotty!
Our regular monthly shindig – a chance to kick back with friends and family, enjoy a drink, good food and an ever-changing programme of things to see and do.
This month...
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The Monthly Do – Nov
Our regular monthly shindig returns with the usual quality performance, creative workshops and a spot of good food and drinks.
Reprezent Project will be leading workshops as part of their annual...
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Charlie Caper Street Show
Charlie Caper made his name after his victory in the Swedish TV Talent show Talang 2009. With his new found fame, Charlie Caper has since travelled the world performing his award winning street...
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Drill House Fundraiser
A special charity fundraising performance featuring participants from all our class programmes. Join us to see all the emerging talent and support our growing programme.
£5. £2.50 children 16yrs...
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The Spooky Do
Our regular Monthly Do magically transforms into the Spooky Do for a special Day of the Dead celebration with family workshops, food and performance.
We’ll have workshops in sugar skull mask...
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The Journey
Booking: https://bit.ly/2RAeZAM
A displaced mother and child struggle to hold darkness and despair at bay, during a punishing trek from their devastated, war ravaged homeland to a destination of...
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The Drill House Tea Dance
SOLD OUT
For more tea dance delights, check out our Snow Ball: https://outtherearts.org.uk/event/the-christmas-snow-ball/
A regular monthly afternoon of scintillating syncopation, vintage music and...
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The Drill House Tea Dance
THE DRILL HOUSE TEA DANCE WITH THE RAGROOF PLAYERS DJs & INSTANT DANCE CLASSES
A regular monthly afternoon of scintillating syncopation, vintage music and glorious dancing from yesteryear.
The...
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The Snow Ball
A sensational syncopated seasonal celebration!
The fabulous Drill House Tea Dance wraps itself in Christmas stockings and dances by the fireplace for the Christmas Snow Ball!
We’ve a sack full of...
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Dumbfoundus Supported by The Foreign Locals
SOLD OUT!
The almighty Dumbfoundus venture to the sandy shores of Great Yarmouth for their last Norfolk jam of 2018.
Dumbfoundus will be bringing their infectious beach-pop party intimacy to...
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Welcome to Yarmonics
Plink Plonk are very happy to present a unique evening of electronic and electroacoustic music to introduce YARMONICS; produced by Plink Plonk parents the Norfolk and Norwich Sonic Arts Collective...
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Minor Miracles
CHARLIE CAPER & MALIN NILSSON:
MINOR MIRACLES
Winner of Best Magic Award at the Adelaide Fringe Festival 2016!
She is the glorious enfant terrible of magic. He is a gentleman hobo, a conjuror...
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Festa Fiesta
As part of this year’s Great Yarmouth Arts Festival, we present a day of street celebrations across the cultural quarter… Festa Fiesta returns for 2019.
Focusing our theme on ‘...
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Festa Fiesta Dance Party
LET”S PARTY LIKE THERE”S NO MANANA!
A sensational evening of ska and Latin fusion. Part of our Festa Fiesta programme at Great Yarmouth Arts Festival.
Get set for a flamboyant...
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The Monthly Do
Our regular monthly shindig – a chance to kick back with friends and family, enjoy a drink, good food and an ever-changing programme of things to see and do. May’s Monthly Do goes with a...
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The Monthly Do
Our regular monthly shindig – a chance to kick back with friends and family, enjoy a drink, good food and an ever-changing programme of things to see and do.
EARLY DO, 4-8.30pm:
We’ll...
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The Monthly Do
Our regular monthly shindig for June spruces up the Drill House with some urban art sensibilities.
RepreZent Project joins SeaChange Arts to think about alternative ways in transforming the town and...
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The Monthly Do
Our regular monthly shindig – a chance to kick back with friends and family, enjoy a drink, good food and an ever-changing programme of things to see and do.
EARLY DO, 4-8.30pm:
Kids! Pimp...
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The Monthly Do
Our regular monthly shindig – a chance to kick back with friends and family, enjoy a drink, good food and an ever-changing programme of things to see and do.
Chill out for an evening with...
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The Monthly Do
Our regular monthly shindig – a chance to kick back with friends and family, enjoy a drink, good food and an ever-changing programme of things to see and do.
Our monthly mash-up of early...
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Juggle Club
Juggle your evening between meeting new people, learning new skills and…juggling!
An informal club for anyone who wants to hook-up with friends and juggle jam.
We provide the equipment, the...
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The Drill House Tea Dance
THE DRILL HOUSE TEA DANCE WITH THE RAGROOF PLAYERS DJs & INSTANT DANCE CLASSES
A regular monthly afternoon of scintillating syncopation, vintage music and glorious dancing from yesteryear.
The...
Find Out More
The Drill House Tea Dance
THE DRILL HOUSE TEA DANCE WITH THE RAGROOF PLAYERS DJs & INSTANT DANCE CLASSES
A regular monthly afternoon of scintillating syncopation, vintage music and glorious dancing from yesteryear.
The...
Find Out More
The Drill House Tea Dance
THE DRILL HOUSE TEA DANCE WITH THE RAGROOF PLAYERS DJs & INSTANT DANCE CLASSES
A regular monthly afternoon of scintillating syncopation, vintage music and glorious dancing from yesteryear.
The...
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Tipping Point
Part of our Festa Fiesta programme at Great Yarmouth Arts Festival.
Ockham’s Razor return with their new show Tipping Point, winner of the Total Theatre & Jacksons Lane Circus Award at...
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The Drill House Tea Dance
THE DRILL HOUSE TEA DANCE WITH THE RAGROOF PLAYERS DJs & INSTANT DANCE CLASSES
A regular monthly afternoon of scintillating syncopation, vintage music and glorious dancing from yesteryear.
The...
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