The Harp Maker’s Tale

5 September, 7:00 pm An inspirational, musical, storytelling adventure with Jorge Jimenez – violin and medieval vielle and Joy Smith – harps, percussion and storytelling This is a unique and powerful blend of words and music for audiences of all ages, with harps, violin, vielle, percussion and more – come and leave your cares atContinue reading “The Harp Maker’s Tale”

Stellar Acappella 

Stellar Acappella at IUMH on Saturday 15th March 2025 With the candelabra alight, the Ipswich Unitarian Meeting House rocked to the sounds of Stellar Acappella, the 29 (out of the usual 38) all-female acapella choir, in a concert organised by the Friends of IUMH.  The music, sung in four-part harmony, included Ain’t No Mountain High Enough, Flowers the hitContinue reading “Stellar Acappella “

“Architectural Oddities” talk

Thursday 30 January 2025 at 6:00pm in the Meeting House: Friends Ipswich Unitarian Meeting House AGM and speaker. The “business” part of the meeting will be brief and afterwards, we look forward to hearing from the architect for the Meeting House restoration project, Stuart Edgar.  His presentation, entitled “Architectural Oddities,” focuses on features we see inContinue reading ““Architectural Oddities” talk”

325th anniversary of IUMH

CELEBRATING 325 YEARS OF IPSWICH UNITARIAN MEETING HOUSE Friday 17th May 2024 The Social Sciences and Humanities Centre at the University of Suffolk made the 325thanniversary of the building of the Ipswich Unitarian Meeting House the subject of the latest in their series of lectures about the history of Ipswich. The members and Friends of IUMHContinue reading “325th anniversary of IUMH”

Anglia Baroque Summer Concert

Saturday, 1 June, 2:30pm: Concert followed by a cream tea The Meeting House will once more echo to the sounds of Anglia Baroque, the Suffolk ensemble specialising in works contemporary with the early days of the Meeting House. These five talented musicians first played in the Meeting House on a dark and chilly November eveningContinue reading “Anglia Baroque Summer Concert”