NOVEMBER 25

Prize Bingo

In aid of St Michael's Hospice Hereford, at Great Witley, Village Hall. Free refreshments. 7.30pm for 8pm start.

November 26

Farmers' Market

Bredon Village Hall. 10am - 1pm. There will be a special table at this market in aid of Acorn's Childrens Hospital. For further details telephone Anne Meitke on 07730 326945.

Morning Jumble Sale

In aid of Droitwich Inner Wheel at the Old Library, Ombersley Street, Droitwich. All welcome.

Drakes Broughton Pre-school Christmas Fayre

With Santa's Grotto, Body Shop, Orchard Toys plus many others stall, at Drakes Broughton Village Hall. 10.30-12.30pm.

Art and Craft Activities

Come along and have a go at some of the art and craft activities on offer throughout the day at Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum. Free. Suitable for all the family.

Ballroom and sequence dance

In aid of Leukaemia Research 2005, at St John's Sports and Leisure Centre, Worcester. Dancing to Brians Supersounds. To book a table telephone Jacque on 01905 455265. All welcome.

Autumn Bazaar

Holy Trinity and St Matthew's Church Hall, Ronkswood. 11-2pm.

Malvern Crepes and Drapes Rock n Roll Club

Dance to Class of 58 at Hanley Castle High School. No smoking and bring your own refreshments.

Charity Auction

In aid of Macmillan Cancer Relief at Martley Village Hall. 7pm start. For further information telephone Laura Smith, Martley Young Farmers Club on 01299 896894.

Christmas Sale

In aid of Worcestershire Animal Rescue Shelter at Barbourne Bowls Club, Redcliffe Street, Worcester. All welcome. For further details telephone 01905 830014.

Youth Vocations Afternoon

At St Saviours Church, Hagley, from 1.30pm.

Caf Subterranea

Worcester's answer to the Cavern. Come along for a cabaret style evening full of local artistic talent. Worcester Arts Workshop, Sansome Street, Worcester. Door open 7.30pm. Tickets available on door.

NOVEMBER 26 - 27

Father Christmas

Why not bring the children along to visit Father Christmas in his Victorian Grotto at Art Gallery and Museum, Worcester.

RSPB Worcester & Malvern Members Group

Short journey to Doxey Marshes and Blithfield Reservoir. Pick up from Malvern at 8.35am and Worcester at 9am.

Brer Rabbit's Christmas Story Book

Puppet tales for the under 5s featuring Brer Rabbit and his nursery friends, at Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum. Booking is essential.

NOVEMBER 28

Worcester Society of Artists

Meeting at 7.30pm in the Studio at the Swan Theatre for a practical workshop - Christmas cards, production and techniques.

November 29

Evening Primrose Bereavement Support Group

Meet 7.30pm at United Reformed Church, Albany Terrace, Worcester.

Friends Social Group (Worcester branch)

Pub social evening, meeting at 8.30pm at The Perdiswell, Droitwich Road, Worcester. All welcome.

Beginners Ballroom Dance Classes

Held at Northwick Manor Junior School, Norwich Road every Tuesday.

November 30

Ramblers' Association Worcester Group

Meet 10am on the roadside next to Ombersley Cricket Ground, for a five to six mile moderate walk towards Doverdale.

November 30

U3A Worcester Group

Meet 2pm at the University College, Oldbury Road, Worcester, for talk by Pat Caspari.

Live Wyres Social Singles

Pub night held at The Perdiswell, Droitwich Road, Worcester.

Take Two Social Group for the unattached

Meeting at the Whitehall, Rushwick, 8pm.

DECEMBER 1

Evening Primrose Bereavement Support Group. Meet 2.30pm at United Reformed Church, Albany Terrace, Worcester.

DECEMBER 2

Ballroom and sequence dancing.

Brian and Philomena invite you to an evening of dancing at Powick Village Hall, Powick, Worcester. Bring your own refreshments. Evening starts at 8.30pm.

Christmas Fete

Callow End Primary School, Callow End, Worcester from 3-4.30pm. There will be Santa's Grotto, secret shopping room, arts & crafts, refreshments, games and lots more.

December 3

Charity Dance in aid of St Richard's Hospice.

Dancing to Brian's Supersounds at Droitwich British Legion, Salwarpe Road, Droitwich. For further enquiries telephone Philomena on 01905 454338. 8pm start.

Handel's Messiah

By Worcester Festival Choral Society. 7.30pm at Worcester Cathedral, College Green, Worcester. Tickets - Huntingdon Arts.

Christmas Fayre

In aid of Worcestershire Animal Rescue Shelter at Ombersley Road Methodist Church Hall. 10am start.

Christmas Fayre

In aid of Save the Children from 10pm St Mary's Church House, Squires Walk, Kempsey. For details telephone 01905 355514.

Ramblers' Association, Worcester Group

Meet at 10am at The Galton Arms, Himbleton for a leisurely 6 mile walk.

DECEMBER 5

Worcester Society of Artists. Meeting at 7.30pm in the Studio at the Swan Theatre for address by Bert Hawkes.

December 6

Evening Primrose Bereavement Support Group. Meet 7.30pm at United Reformed Church, Albany Terrace, Worcester.

Friends Social Group

Pub social evening, meeting at 8.30pm at The King's Head, Sidbury, Worcester. All welcome.

DECEMBER 7

Take Two social group

Meeting at the Mount Pleasant, Malvern, 8pm.

DECEMBER 8

Christmas Celebration

Worcestershire County Museum Society invites members and friends to join in this celebration at the Great Hall, Hartlebury Castle, starting at 7.30pm.