Wednesday, May 18

Folk: Show of Hands, mac, Cannon Hill park, Birmingham, 8pm.

Walk: Ramblers' Association, Sankyns Green and Shrawley Brook, Meet at picnic area at rear of New Inn Pub, Shrawley, 10am.

Thursday, May 19

Music: Donovan, Wulfrun Hall, North Street, Wolverhampton.

Friday, May 20

Film: Hitchhikers' Guide to the Galaxy, mac, Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham, 8.30pm.

Saturday, May 21

Film: Vera Drake, Artrix, School Drive, Bromsgrove, 7.45pm.

Music: KT Tunstall, Birmingham Academy, Dale End, Birmingham.

Sunday, May 22

Concert: The Nero Quartet, Artrix, School Drive, Bromsgrove, 2.30pm.

Music: Worcester Concert Brass Band, Bandstand, Sanders Park, off Kidderminster Road, 2.30pm.

Music: Hawkwind, Wulfrun Hall, North Street, Wolverhampton.

Monday, May 23

Film: The Assassination of Richard Nixon, mac, Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham, 8.30pm.

Talk: Putting on a Musical, Alan Hackett, Wythall Forum, Wythall Library, May Lane, Hollywood, 7.45pm.

Tuesday, May 24

Talk: Gordon Hardy, Tribulations of a town centre gardener, Arrow Valley Countryside Group, Webheath Village Hall, Webheath, 8pm.