Featured Events in Ipswich in March 2025 (August Updated)

Offering a unique blend of creativity and relaxation, The Funky Easel will provide guests with an experience they are likely to remember fondly. We are at The Botanist, Ipswich on Wednesday 19th March 2025 from 7-9PM painting Twizzy Llama Whether you fancy a night out alone, with friends, or as sociable works night out Our Paint Nights combine the joy of art with the pleasure of socializing, With the addition of some good wine or cocktails, the event takes on a relaxed and enjoyable vibe. Whether you are seasoned artists or complete beginners, everyone can participate and enjoy the process of creating their own masterpiece. You will be guided by a professional artist, taking you step by step to creating your masterpiece. All the creative materials and expert guidance are included in the ticket price. Please note: Food and drinks are not included in the ticket price but are available to purchase from the Botanist separately to accompany your sociable painting experience Information Source: Becca Bourne | eventbrite

The Funky Easel is a Sip & Paint experience that will light you up & unearth your inner artistic creativity! It’s an experience which offers you the opportunity to unwind, have fun with friends (or on your own) and do something completely different, whilst enjoying a glass of your favourite tipple! The doors open at 6pm to allow you time to order drinks and food if fancy a nibble before or after our session which starts is on Thursday 27th March 2025, at 6.30-8.30pm Painting the Stargazing Hare You will be led by Becca a professional artist, guiding you step by step through the process, offering individual tips and guidance, to create a finished work of art to take home at the end of the evening. No experience is necessary, and all artistic abilities are welcomed. All materials are also provided for painting. Whether you’re looking for an alternative date night or a ladies/ gent’s night out, The Funky Easel’s Sip and Paint is the perfect choice. Come & express yourself, creating a masterpiece you’ll be proud of. Our focus is on you having a great time! We will be hosting this event at The Wine Boutique on the Quay, upstairs from Bistro on the Quay (opposite Mariners’ Restaurant). If you fancy a bite on the night The Bistro on the Quay offers a bistro style menu with a modern French twist, in a relaxed and casual atmosphere. This is a unique painting adventure to experience whilst savouring your favourite drink & maybe a little nibble afterwards. (The Menu is below if you'd like to order food ahead of time.) We look forward to creating with you in an unforgettable artistic experience! Pls note: Food and drinks are to be purchased separately. The ticket price does not include this. Follow me on Instagram @funky_easel_paint_party or on FaceBook @The Funky Easel:Sip & Paint Information Source: Becca Bourne | eventbrite

Explore Ipswich Town v Nottingham Forest sporting information for 15th March, as well as links for Football tickets and more with Fixture Calendar. Ipswich Town Football Club is an English professional football team based in Ipswich, Suffolk. They currently compete in the Football League One, the third tier of the English football league system. The team was founded in 1878 and have since won numerous accolades, including the FA Cup in 1978 and the UEFA Cup in 1981. Ipswich Town also holds the record for most consecutive seasons spent in the top division of English football, with a total of 17 seasons from 1957 to 1964 and 1968 to 1986. The team plays their home matches at Portman Road Stadium, which has a capacity of over 30,000 and has been their home since 1884. Some notable players to have played for Ipswich Town include Kevin Beattie, John Wark, and Mick Mills. Nottingham Forest Football Club, also known as The Reds, is a professional football team based in Nottingham, England. Founded in 1865, it is one of the oldest clubs in the country. The team has had a successful history, winning the English League title and the European Cup under the management of Brian Clough in the late 1970s and early 1980s. They also hold the record for the most consecutive wins in the English top-flight with 42 games unbeaten. The club's home ground is the City Ground, which has a capacity of over 30,000 and has been their home since 1898. Some notable players who have worn the Nottingham Forest jersey include Stuart Pearce, Roy Keane, and Des Walker. The team currently competes in the Championship, the second tier of English football, and has a dedicated fan base known for their passionate support at home and away games. Information Source: fixturecalendar.com

Who for? Our Balance Bike course (4 x 45min sessions) is designed specifically for children aged 2.5-4 years old who want to take their first step towards learning how to ride a bike. Course description The course introduces children to a balance bike and develops their basic movement patterns, dynamic balance and gross motor skills through a range of fun activities and games. The aim of the course is to build the child's confidence to glide on a balance bike with their feet off the floor. The course teaches riders how to: Mount & dismount the bikeManoeuvre the bikeControl the bikeStop the bikeThe course will be held on the following 4 dates with 45 minute sessions (12.15-1.00pm) each week. Riders are required to attend all four sessions. Sunday 16th MarchSunday 23rd MarchSunday 30th MarchSunday 6th AprilAll sessions are held outdoors on the Prep School playground. Information Source: Little Riders | eventbrite

Who for? Our Learn to Ride course is designed specifically for children aged 4-10 years old who would like to learn how to ride a bike with pedals. It is recommended that 4 year old's attend our Balance Bike course prior to attending this course. Course Description The course (4 x 1 hour sessions) will give children the skills and confidence required to ride a bike with pedals independently. The course will teaches children how to: Fit a helmetMount & dismount the bikeBalanceSteerBrakePedalWe will do this by lowering the seats and removing the pedals from the children’s bikes for the first three sessions. This enables children to learn the skills with the reassurance of being able to put their feet on the ground if they lose their balance. This helps them to feel safe which builds their confidence. For the fourth session we put the pedals back on and teach them how to perform the skills whilst also pedaling. This course will be held over the following 4 dates with sessions between 9.30-10.30am on each date. Riders are required to attend all four sessions Sunday 16th MarchSunday 23rd MarchSunday 30nd MarchSunday 6th AprilAll sessions are held outdoors on the school's tennis courts Instructors encourage parents to observe all sessions so they can understand the skills being taught and help their child to practice outside of the sessions. Information Source: Little Riders | eventbrite

Offering a unique blend of creativity and relaxation, The Funky Easel will provide guests with an experience they are likely to remember fondly. We are at The Botanist, Ipswich on Wednesday 19th March 2025 from 7-9PM painting Gaga Ostrich Whether you fancy a night out alone, with friends, or as sociable works night out Our Paint Nights combine the joy of art with the pleasure of socializing, With the addition of some good wine or cocktails, the event takes on a relaxed and enjoyable vibe. Whether you are seasoned artists or complete beginners, everyone can participate and enjoy the process of creating their own masterpiece. You will be guided by a professional artist, taking you step by step to creating your masterpiece. All the creative materials and expert guidance are included in the ticket price. Please note: Food and drinks are not included in the ticket price but are available to purchase from the Botanist separately to accompany your sociable painting experience Information Source: Becca Bourne | eventbrite

Welcome to the Cuvilly Arts & Earth Center: Rocking and Rolling into the Next 40 Years! Join us for a fun-filled event at the Ipswich Masonic Lodge as we celebrate four decades of creativity and sustainability. Get ready for live music, live auctions, silent auction and a local art auction! We will have light bites and a cash bar available all benefiting Cuvilly's mission to address the issues of ecological justice through educational programs and community building. Let's come together to honor our past and envision an exciting future. Don't miss out on this special occasion. Tickets are limited, so act now to support Cuvilly! Information Source: Cuvilly Arts and Earth Center | eventbrite