This week's top 5 things to do
Issue 408 | Seal watching at Horsey Beach
Thursday 9 January 2025
This week in Norfolk, explore hidden treasures at Blickling Hall's Secrets from the Stores, admire Sue Welfare's stunning linocut exhibition at Cley Marshes Visitor Centre, or enjoy a comedy show with Karl Minns and friends. Alternatively, support cyclists in the Tour de Broads or visit Horsey Beach to catch the last of the Grey Seal season.
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Seal watching at Horsey Beach 
Catch the last glimpse of Grey Seals at Horsey Beach this January, a winter hotspot where hundreds of seals give birth during the breeding season. With miles of golden sands and helpful seal wardens in yellow vests, this unforgettable experience attracts over 100,000 visitors each year. Friday 10 January - Friday 31 January |
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Tour de Broads - Challenge Three 
This Sunday, support cyclists in their third part of the Tour de Broads Winter Challenge. Beginning at Whitlingham Country Park, this event will be hosting cyclists for a 50-mile route around Norfolk's country roads. Great insight for those wishing to get into cycling! Sunday 12th January |
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Secrets from the Stores 
If you're a history enthusiast, Blickling Hall's Secrets from the Stores event could be for you! This fascinating display showcases hidden treasures, including 19th-century Japanese netsuke and okimono, alongside many other unique finds. A captivating glimpse into rarely seen artefacts. Monday 13 January - Sunday 30 March |
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Karl Minns Looks Back at 2024 
Join comedy enthusiasts in enjoying a performance as Karl Minns looks back at 2024 with She Go and Friends. With previous performances described by the EDP as 'The absolute peak of comedy perfection', guests can expect jokes, songs, blonde hair and plenty of good times. Friday 10 January - Sunday 19 January |
Sue Welfare - Edgelands: Wetland and Shoreland Birds
This January, explore "Edgelands: Wetland and Shoreland Birds," an exhibition by linocut printmaker Sue Welfare at Cley Marshes Visitor Centre. Inspired by East Anglia's diverse landscapes, Sue's hand-printed works showcase the region's wildlife and open skies. A must-see for art and nature enthusiasts!
Wednesday 15 January - Tuesday 28 January
Free
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