What's on
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Featured events
The Forum Film Club
Doors 7pm : The Auditorium
Heritage Open Days
9am - 5pm : Across Norfolk
Portraits of Life
10am - 4pm : The Forum
Norwich Book Festival
All day : The Forum
Santa’s Grotto for Dogs
10am - 2pm : The Forum
Norwich Science Festival
All day : The Forum
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Doors 7pmThe Forum Film Club
Monthly film screenings in our film club with a difference!
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Sun 20 Sep9am - 5pmHeritage Open Days
Celebrate history and discover the unknown this September, for free!
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Sun 20 Sep10am - 4pmPortraits of Life
An extended collection of photographs by Jack Roberts of Norwich post World War Two, originally exhibited during HODs 2019.
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Sat 19 SepVarious timesDriving Home
Dante or Die invites you into the passenger seat of a black cab to watch Driving Home, an intimate 20-minute documentary film projected across the windows.
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2pm - 4pmPablo Fanque: The Fabulous and Mysterious Victorian Showman
Join social historian and music journalist, Bruce Lindsay, for this free talk on Pablo Fanque, Britain's first black showbiz entrepreneur. Part of the Norfolk Heritage Open Days festival.
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11am - 12noonPeople From Our Quirky Past
In this free talk, Pete Goodrum gives us a glimpse of some of the renegades, rebels, clowns, crooks and characters who have helped define Norwich as an unusual and interesting city. Part of the Norfolk Heritage Open Days festival.
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2pm - 3pmThe Residents of Dragon Hall and King Street
This free talk with Richard Matthew tells the story of the residents of Dragon Hall based on the census data from 1841 to 1921 plus other accounts by residents of the local King Street area. Part of the Norfolk Heritage Open Days festival.
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Times varyBehind-the-Scenes at The Forum
As part of Heritage Open Days, tour members will be guided around rarely-seen areas of the Millennium building, including the Auditorium, boiler rooms and Millennium Library Stacks Room, providing an insight to the building's history and operations.
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10am - 4pmNorwich Society Stand
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2pm - 3pmNorfolk Archaeological Trust: Past, Present and Future
Join Fran Young for this free talk to hear about the beginnings of the Norfolk Archaeological Trust, which celebrated its centenary in 2023. Part of the Norfolk Heritage Open Days festival.
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