August News and Events from Ipswich Borough Council

August News and Events Ipswich Borough Council

Open Season: Open Choice Saturday 23rd July – Sunday 28th August   The second phase of Ipswich Museums exhibition Open Season: Open Choice combines artworks selected by Ipswich Art Society from Ipswich Borough council’s collection and displayed alongside their members work, featuring art by Sir Alfred Munnings, Anna Airy, Harry Becker and Thomas Churchyard. Come and explore the exhibition for free!  More Information >> Summer Fun We've put together a fantastic programme of holiday activities for the kids this summer across our sports centres, pools and museums. You can keep the kids entertained with a variety of sporting activities including swimming, rollerskating, trampolining and cheerleading! If you're feeling creative, head down to Ipswich Art School for our 'Art Skills' sessions or into Ipswich Museum and get involved in our 'Saxon Summer' workshops!   View the Calendar >> Twilight 10 & 5k Road Race Friday 5th August  For the second year, Ipswich JAFFA Running Club in association with Ipswich Borough Council, Ipswich Building Society and Suffolk New College are bringing the fantastic Twilight 10k & 5k Road Race to Ipswich.   More Information >> This Girl Can...   This summer sees a wide range of FREE sporting activity on offer across the whole of Ipswich which aims to get young people active. Our sessions are for girls and young ladies. You can get hot and sweaty, you can be a beginner or an expert, it doesn’t matter who you are. All that matters is that you are there. To get a flavour of what this programme is about go to www.thisgirlcan.co.uk.   Here in Ipswich girls between 12-18 years old can swim in their own pool, punch themselves active in their own BoxFit session and smash their way through summer in their own Badminton session. This is about trying something new and being yourself.   More Information >> Ipswich Waterfront Celebration Saturday 6th August - Sunday 7th August  Ipswich Waterfront Celebration is taking place along the Ipswich Quayside this summer. This new two-day event will run bi-annually, alternating with Maritime Ipswich and will provide a great weekend of activities for people of all ages to enjoy.   More Information >> Give and Take Recycling Events Thursday 4th August - Castle Hill Community Centre Tuesday 23rd August - Stoke Park Drive Church Hall Come to our Give & Take event and reuse/ recycle your unwanted items, or come along and take something away for free! More Information >> Featured Job Vacancies Systems Analyst - closing date: 4th August, 17:00 Tenant Participation Officer - closing date: 4th August, 17:00 Mobile Scheme Visitors (Weekends) - closing date: 5th August, 17:00 Overpayments Officer - closing date: 11th August, 17:00 View all jobs >>

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