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Wymondham Printmaking Festival
5 - 17 May This year, Wymondham Arts is opening its doors for the 2026 season with its first ever printmaking festival! Join us for a vibrant show designed to demonstrate how multifaceted the discipline of printmaking really is through the work of twelve leading printmakers from Norfolk and beyond. Original artwork will fill the walls and an array of associated gifts and homewares will also be available. Artists include Sue Welfare, Amelia Bowman and Mandy Doubt.

Historic Norfolk
Apr 241 min read


Norfolk Creations at Becket's Chapel
23rd April to 5th May at Becket's Chapel, Wymondham Norfolk Creations are a passionate, award winning group of Artisan crafters from across Norfolk. We are honoured that they use Becket's Chapel to showcase some of the county’s best artisan arts and crafts. They aim to hold quality exhibitions showing a variety of crafts both traditional and more modern. As they operate differently to most craft fairs, each day when you visit an event, you will meet and be able to chat to

Historic Norfolk
Apr 241 min read


Becket's First Wedding...
We were thrilled to have hosted our first wedding at Becket’s Chapel, and it proved to be a truly wonderful and memorable occasion. The ceremony was beautifully personal, made even more special by the couple being local to the area. The setting of the chapel looked absolutely gorgeous on the day, creating a warm and intimate atmosphere for everyone involved. It was a joy to see the space used in this way for such a meaningful celebration, and the event was widely enjoyed by a

Historic Norfolk
Apr 211 min read


Choral music in the Spring with the D’Capo Choir ...
The Choral Music in the Spring concert took place at Beckets Chapel and proved to be a wonderful event, with last-minute tickets having been available shortly beforehand. It was an evening of springtime choral music performed by the D’Capo Choir in the beautiful setting of the chapel. The performance was uplifting and well received, showcasing the talents of this popular mixed-voices choir. Their repertoire spanned a wide variety of styles, including Latin motets, spirituals,

Historic Norfolk
Mar 281 min read


Concert by Cavick String Quartet
The Cavick String Quartet performed at Becket’s Chapel on Sunday 15 February at 3pm, with a limited number of tickets having been available in the run-up to the event. The quartet presented works by Joseph Haydn and Ludwig van Beethoven, including Haydn’s Op. 54 No. 2 in C major, Beethoven’s Op. 18 No. 2 in G major, as well as Four Nordic Arrangements. The concert offered audiences the opportunity to experience the chapel’s exceptional acoustics, with tickets priced at £15. E

Historic Norfolk
Mar 151 min read


Taking Care of What Matters ...
FREE DROP-IN SESSION WITH FOSTERS ... Fosters solicitors held a free drop in session at Beckets Chapel on Friday 13th March, 11am - 2.30pm for free advice on a wide range of subjects from legal experts. It was an excellent event and a wonderful way to use this beautiful cultural setting! 'Planning ahead doesn’t have to feel daunting. Join our free drop-in session, where we’ll guide you through your legal rights and options and help you feel more confident about taking car

Historic Norfolk
Mar 131 min read


Becket's Chapel wins National Conservation Award
Becket’s Chapel has been awarded an AABC Conservation Award in this year’s prestigious Civic Trust Awards

Historic Norfolk
Apr 8, 20252 min read


Don't miss D'Capo Choir at Becket's Chapel, Wymondham, 29 March 2025
Join us for an evening of beautiful choral music of all genres in the sympathetically restored Becket's Chapel, Wymondham.

Historic Norfolk
Mar 12, 20251 min read


Annual Lecture: Save Our Stations 16 April 2025
Piers Hart reveals Greater Anglia's threat to our regional railway heritage and the campaign to rescue and revitalise it.

Historic Norfolk
Feb 10, 20251 min read


D'Capo Choir concert 29 March 2025
An uplifting evening with the D'Capo choir. whose repertoire includes Latin motets, spirituals, folk songs, musical theatre and more.

Historic Norfolk
Feb 10, 20251 min read


Becket's Chapel National Winner in Civic Trust Awards 2025
Finalist in the AABC Conservation Awards, one of eleven winning projects at a national level.

Historic Norfolk
Jan 7, 20251 min read


Becket's Chapel included in Historic Environment Forum's Heritage Sector Net Zero Project Audit
We are delighted that Becket's Chapel is one of the case studies in the Heritage Sector Net Zero Project Audit report.

Historic Norfolk
Jan 6, 20251 min read


Cavick Quartet 18 January 2025
The Cavick Quartet return to Becket's Chapel on 18 January, playing works by Haydn, Mendelssohn and Mozart

Historic Norfolk
Jan 6, 20251 min read


Civic Trust Awards: Becket's Chapel Regional Finalist in 2025 AABC Conservation Awards
Becket's Chapel recognised as a Regional Finalist for prestigious AABC Conservation Awards.

Historic Norfolk
Dec 23, 20241 min read


Tree ring analysis uncovers lost history of Becket's Chapel
Did Becket's chapel really escape the Great Fire of 1615?

Historic Norfolk
Dec 12, 20242 min read


Phase 2 building consent granted
Listed Building Consent and Planning Permission received for modern extension to Becket’s Chapel.

Historic Norfolk
Oct 31, 20241 min read


Historic England Climate Change Adaptation Case Study: Becket's Chapel - A 'Whole Building' approach
A trailblazing project based on the ‘whole-building’ approach to reducing carbon emissions.

Historic Norfolk
Aug 1, 20241 min read


Cavick String Quartet fundraising concert
The Cavick String Quartet performed at Becket’s Chapel on Saturday 27 April, presenting works by Beethoven, Elgar, and Haydn. Tickets had been available for purchase on this website from Friday 22 March. The concert was a fundraising event, with all proceeds supporting Phase 2 of Historic Norfolk’s Net Zero project, aimed at further enhancing the chapel as a cultural resource..

Historic Norfolk
Jan 15, 20241 min read
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