Sudbury Oddfellows

16/06/2026

Lots of fun and a bit of light hearted competition this morning for Sudbury Oddfellows at our annual Boules match. Well done to Jenny and Gillian who came out as this years champions following a three way final 🏆
Thank you to Mark for running the game and to our members for coming along and making it another successful event 😎

15/06/2026

At the Oddfellows, you're never too far from a friendly face, but we know that many people throughout the UK do experience loneliness. That's why the Marmalade Trust's annual campaign is so important.

If you fancy some company, you can find online and in-person events at www.oddfellows.co.uk/events. You'll be made very welcome. 😃

Head to www.lonelinessawarenessweek.org for lots of brilliant advice.

15/06/2026

On Wednesday 8th July, Peter Tatam returns to give his talk 'A Few More Suffolk Villages' Whether you are a native of Suffolk or not, we are sure you will learn many things. This talk is illustrated with photographs, where possible taken by Peter himself. Refreshments will be served from 2:00pm and the talk will start at 2:30pm. For more information please contact Helen on [email protected] or 07761 202092

12/06/2026

Next Tuesday, 16th June we have our annual boules match at Acton Village Hall. The cup is polished and ready to present to the winners. A fun morning with friends is guaranteed. Please do join us at 10:00am. For more information please contact Helen on [email protected] or 07761 202092

11/06/2026

We dodged the showers yesterday afternoon to listen to the talk by Stephen Moody on The Suffolk Market Town of Sudbury and we are so glad we did! We all learnt so much! A throughly enjoyable time spent with friends old and new 😊

09/06/2026

A stormy dog walk for our Social Events Organiser Helen this morning. Hopefully she dodged the showers ☔️

08/06/2026

Our next coffee morning is on Thursday 2nd July between 10am and 11:45am at Acton Village Hall. Why not come along and join us for a morning of chat with friends. This free event is a great way to get to know other members. We do ask for a donation for refreshments if you are able. All donations go to our chosen charity Suffolk Sight. For more information please contact Helen on [email protected] or 07761 202092 🫖☕

05/06/2026

Our meeting next Wednesday 10th June is an illustrated talk on the story of the Suffolk market town of Sudbury. Stephen Moody is back to delve into the history of the town as a centre of silk production, it's role as a fortified border town, a centre for the Georgian gentry and its evolving role as a market town. Refreshments will be served from 2:00pm and the talk will start at 2:30pm. For more information please contact Helen on [email protected] or 07761 202092.

03/06/2026

We would like to thank all of our volunteers for everything you do to help make us such a fantastic social branch. We really could not do it without you and are so grateful ☺️

Can you make someone's day by sparing a bit of time to help your local Branch?

03/06/2026

Congratulations from all at Sudbury 🎉

Reading Oddfellows' 'guardian angel' Richard West is this year's winner of the Enriching Lives Socially Making a Difference Award - congratulations Richard! 😇

Richard started and hosts a number of much-loved events, such as singing and exercise groups, and has even helped to resurrect a group that folded which is now thriving.

His 'boundless energy and enthusiasm' has been praised, and he's a deserving winner. Read Richard's story here: www.oddfellows.co.uk/news/recognising-reading-s-guardian-angel