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Leather bound sales books dating back to 1911 Blog posts

The Long Shop and The Hold

Volunteers from the Long Shop Museum in Leiston visit The Hold in Ipswich to explore the Garrett archives at first hand

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A framed certificate to the Halesworth and District Museum that reads We, the undersigned pupils of the Edgar Sewter Primary School award this certificate to Halesworth and District Museum in appreciation of the Extra Time we spent together finding out about our town - followed by several signatures. Also in the picture are two hand-crafted trophies and two Extra Time publications Blog posts

Extra Time Trophies All Round

The whole of Year 5 at the Edgar Sewter Primary School get to see what their pals have been doing on Extra Time and then the Museum staff get a big surprise during a school visit in the afternoon

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A woman in a yellow and white striped jersey smiles to the camera whilst holding aloft a cardboard Olympic Torch with yellow, orange and red paper 'flames' Blog posts

Extra Time and the Olympic Torch

When we learnt that Beech House is organising a procession through Halesworth to mark the Olympic Games, we were only too happy to help them make a torch for the event.

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Celebration Time Blog posts

Celebration Time

The Super Sewter Dudes visit the Beech House Bakers for the last session and celebrate all the wonderful work they have created together over the past three months.

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A group of school children stand behind a tower (podium) of cardboard boxes on which stand a variety of cardboard trophies Blog posts

A Triumph of Trophies

The penultimate session, and Beech House residents and the team from Edgar Sewter primary school get together to finish off the trophies and find out what people have enjoyed about taking part in Extra Time.

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Laura holding her a dramatic landscape, horizontal bands of bright colours. Blog posts

Brave Art summer sessions in Lowestoft

Artist Johann Don-Daniel led the first session of our summer 2024 programme for learning disabled artists.

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Charlotte Jolly and a child are sitting on rugs on the floor. They are building a tower from coloured,stackable, plastic cylinders. Blog posts

Little Beats sessions at Riverside Family Hub, Lowestoft.

Musician Charlotte Jolly and author Kayleen Shani working with families at Riverside Family Hub, Lowestoft.

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Three cardboard panels covered with cut out self portraits and words Extra Time Supporters Club Blog posts

Extra Time at First Light Festival

The Extra Time team was thrilled to spend Saturday afternoon at the First Light Festival, inviting families to join our Supporters Club, award themselves a personalised medal, and fashion football players inspired by the Archive All-Stars

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