What's on

Until 6-Clouds by Michael Frayn at the Festival Theatre, Malvern Theatres. 2.30pm & 8pm. £14-£22. Box Office (01684) 892277.

6-Paul Robeson knew my Father by Hijinx Theatre Company at the Market Theatre, Ledbury. £6 adults, £4 students from Ledbury Books & Maps.

7-The Kingdom of the Fool performed by Simon Blakeman at the Theatre of Small Convenience, Edith Walk, Great Malvern. 7.30pm. £5.(01684) 560818.

8-13-Annie at the Festival Theatres, Malvern Theatres. 2.30pm & 7.30pm. £16-£24. Box Office (01684) 892277.

9&10-Gypsy Mixture by the Richard Alston Dance Company at the Forum, Malvern Theatres. 7.30pm. £12 & £10. Box Office (01684) 892277.

12-The Bootleg Beatles at the Forum, Malvern Theatres. 7.30pm. £23 & £25. Box Office (01684) 892277.

13-The Shadows Tribute Concert at the Market Theatre, Ledbury. 8pm. £5 from Ledbury Books & Maps.

13-The Confessions of Brother Wormwood by Arts Alive at Bosbury Parish Hall. 7.30pm. Tickets (01531) 640415.

Concerts November

5-The Pax Singers at Leigh Church. 7.30pm. £5 on the door.

11-Gill Bradshaw accompanied by Geoffrey Bradshaw at Great Malvern Priory. 12.30pm.

11-Remembrance Concert with the ESO at the Forum, Malvern Theatres. 7.30pm. £8-£25.Box Office (01684) 892277.

13-Last Night of the Proms & Music For All with Bromyard Wind Band & Bromyard & District Choral Society at St Peter's Church, Bromyard. 7.30pm. £7 incl savouries & wine from St Michael's shop or (01885) 488445. In aid of St Michael's Hospice.

13-Showtime, songs from the shows at Alfrick Village Hall. 7.30pm. £6 from Alfrick Post Office.

13-Organ recital by Paul Derrett at St Michael & All Angels' Church, Ledbury. 7.30pm. £5 incl glass of wine.

Cinemas November

Malvern Cinema: Bride & Prejudice (12A) Daily 8pm, Sat, Sun & Thurs Mats 4.30pm. Forum Film Special - Capturing the Friedmans, Weds only 8.15pm.

Odeon Worcester: Advance screening - Bridget Jones 2 (15) Sat, Sun & Thurs 1.45, 4.00, 6.35, 8.55 Free list suspended; The Grudge (15) Fri-Thurs 2.15, 4.20, 6.25, 8.30 Free list suspended; Bad Santa (15) Fri-Thurs 52.30, 4.35, 6.40, 8.45 Free list suspended; Birth (15) Fri-Thurs 3.20, 5.40, 7.50; Shark Tale (U) Fri-Thurs 2.05, 4.10, 6.15, Sat/Sun early show 11.50; Exorcist: The Beginning (15) Fri & Mon-Weds 8.15, Sat, Sun & Thurs 5.45; Princess Diaries 2 (U) Fri & Mon-Weds 3.30, 5.50, Sat & Sun 11.10, 1.20; Alfie (15) Fri-Thurs 3.30, 8.00; Alien vs Predator (15) Fri-Thurs 2.00, 6.20, 8.35, No 6.20 Sun; White Chicks (12A) Fri-Thurs 4.15, Early show Sat/Sun 12.40; Wimbledon (12A) Fri & Mon-Weds 6.00; Saw (18) Fri-Thurs 8.20; Garfield (U) Sat & Sun 12.35; Boo, Zino & Snurks (U) Sat & Sun 12.40; Five Children & It (U) Sat & Sun 11.40, 1.30; Odeon Movie Mob - Sat - Home on the Range (U) Sat & Sun noon - Tickets £2.80; Senior Screen - Spiderman 2 (PG) Weds 10.30 - Tickets £2.80.

UGC Cinemas, Gloucester: Advance screening - Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (15) Sat 11.45, 2.10, 4.30, 6.50, 8.30, 9.15, Sun 11.10, 1.30, 3.50, 4.45, 6.15, 7.30, 8.40, Thurs 1.30, 3.50, 4.45, 6.15, 7.30, 8.40; Bad Santa (15) Fri 1.50, 4.15, 6.30, 8.45, Sat 11.30, 1.50, 4.15, 6.30, 8.45, Sun 11.15, 1.40, 4.00, 6.15, 8.30, Mon-Thurs 1.40, 4.00, 6.15, 8.30; Birth (15) Fri & Mon-Thurs 1.20, 3.40, 6.00, 8.20, Sat & Sun 3.40, 6.00, 8.20; Grudge (15) Fri 2.00, 4.30, 6.45, 9.00, Sat 11.45, 2.00, 4.30, 6.45, 9.00, Sun 11.55, 2.10, 4.20, 6.30, 8.40, Mon-Thurs 2.10, 4.20, 6.30, 8.40; Shark Tale (U) Fri & Mon-Weds 1.15, 3.35, 5.55, Sat 11.00, 1.15, 3.35, 5.55, Sun 10.00, 12.15, 2.30, Thurs 12.20, 2.30; Finding Neverland (PG) Fri & Mon-Thurs 1.20, 3.40, 6.00, 8.20, Sat & Sun 1.20, 3.40, 6.00, 8.20; Alien vs Predator (15) Fri, Mon & Weds 1.45, 4.15, 6.40, 9.00, Tues 1.45, 4.15; Alfie (15) Fri 8.40, Mon-Weds 8.20; Five Children & It (U) Sat & Sun 11.00; The Princess Diaries 2 (U) Sat & Sun 10.00, 12.30.

Pop and Rock November

5-Fireworks & discofever at the Cross Keys, Belmont Road, Malvern. 7pm.

5-Clive John at the Fox & Hounds, Lulsley. 9pm.

5-Kim Haywood at the Bluebell Inn, Ryall. 9pm. Admission free.

6-Second Time Around at the Cross Keys, Belmont road, Malvern. 9pm.

6-Soul & Motown night at the Abbey Hotel, Malvern. £5 from (01905) 458606. In aid Motor Neurone Disease Assoc.

6-Taxi at the Lamb Inn, West Malvern. 8.30pm. Admission free.

6-Three Daft Monkeys + the Alienz at the Youth Centre, Albert Road North, Malvern. 8pm. £7, £5 concs from Malvern Bookshop or on the door.

6-Stan Terry, the Rod Stewart show at West Malvern Social Club. 9pm.

7-Clive John at the Swan, Barbourne. 4.30-7pm.

12-Debbie Miles at the Bluebell Inn, Ryall. 9pm. Admission free.

13-Daniel J Lewis at the Cross Keys, Belmont Road, Malvern. 9pm.

Folk and Jazz November

5-Will Killeen at the Red Lion, Stiffords Bridge, Nr Malvern. 9pm. Admission free.

5-Back to Basie Orchestra with Jacqui Dankworth at the Forum, Malvern Theatres. 7.30pm. £14 & £16. Box Office (01684) 892277.

7-Abbey Jazz + Ted Taylor (trumpet), Marti Veasey (trombone), Bev Pegg (guitar/banjo) & Ken Wright (drums) at Malvern Rugby Club, Spring Lane, Malvern. 8-10.30pm. £3.

7-Jazz night with the Andy Masefield Band at the Downs School, Colwall. 7.30pm. Admission free.

12-Iain Matthews & Richard Kennedy at Colwall Village Hall. 8pm. £5-£10 from (01684) 540366.

13-Malvern Big Band at the Conquest Theatre, Bromyard. 8pm. £6 & £5 . Box Office (01885) 488575.

Clubs & Societies November

5-Ledbury & District Floral Art club meet at Ledbury Community Centre. 7.30pm. £2.50. Katherine Kear - An evening with Smithers-Oasis. Details (01531) 635404.

5-Malvern Architectural Society meet at the Link Room, St Matthias Church, Malvern Link. 7.30pm. Short AGM & Roger Cass - Cadiz to Athens via the North African coast.

8-Probus Club of Ledbury meet at the Burgage Hall, Ledbury. 10am. Reverend Michael Ward - English country churches & scenes.

9-Powick Guild meet at Powick Parish Hall committee room. 2.30pm. Hand bells.

9-Royal British Legion Club, Barnards Green branch, meet at the Langland Stadium, Langland Ave, Malvern. 8pm.

9-Newent & District Camera Club meet at Newent Library. 7.30pm. Eddie Babbs - Scandinavia.

10-Malvern Antiques Club meet at the Chase High School, Malvern. Miranda Goodby - Victorian Staffordshire flat backs. Details (01684) 565546/575270.

10-Take Two for unattached adults meet at The Bank House, Bransford. 8pm. Details (01684) 569494 or (01905) 330209.

10-Malvern Civic Society meet at the Lewis Room, Malvern College. 7.30pm. Tim Bridges - Behind the scenes at Worcester City museums.

10-RSPB (Worcs & Malvern branch) meet at Powick Parish Hall. 7.30pm.

10-Wellington Heath Garden Club meet at the Memorial Hall. 7.45pm. Donald Everitt - Lillies and summer bulbs.

11-Bromesberrow Gardening & Social Club meet at Bromesberrow Village Hall. 7.30pm. AGM. Elaine Horton - Bulbs & tubers.

11-Newent Quilters meet at the Memorial Hall. 7.30pm. Show & tell.

11-Beacon Camera Club meet at Wyche Institute, Malvern. 7.45pm.Brian Eacock - Photoshop for the novice.

12-Welland Art & Crafts Group meet at Welland Parish Hall. 7.30pm. Steve Crofts - Working with Willow.

Sales & Bazaars November

6-Bazaar at the Lyttelton Well, Great Malvern. 10.30am-1.30pm. 50p, children free. In aid of St Michael's Hospice.

6-Autumn fair & silent auction at the Clive Richards Room, Bromyard Centre. 10am-noon. In aid of Saltmarshe U5s. Details (01885) 488515.

6-Charities min-market at the United Reformed Church Hall, Malvern Link. 10am-noon. Entry 10p.

6-Trash & treasure sale at the Bromyard Centre. 10am-noon. Organised by the Friends of Guiding.

10-Christmas shopping evening at Redmarley village hall. 7-9.30pm. Organised by Redmarley Playgroup.

12-Jumble sale at Ascension Church Hall, Somers Park Avenue, Malvern. 7pm. Details (01684) 576207.

13-Autumn fair at the Beauchamp Community, Newland. 10.30am-noon.

13-Jumble sale at Hollybush Church Room. 2pm. Organised by Hollybush PCC in aid of church decorations.

13-Autumn fayre at Lansdowne Methodist Church, Malvern. 11am-2pm.

Miscellaneous November

5-Bonfire & pig roast at the Pheasant, Welland. 7.30pm.

5-Bonfire at Ledbury Park. 6.30pm. £5 adults, £3 children & £12 family. Organised by Ledbury Round Table in aid of local charities.

5-Line dancing at Bosbury Parish Hall. 7.30pm.

5-Bonfire & firework evening at Earl's Croome (field between church & village hall). 6pm. £2.50 adults, small children free.

5-Belly dancing classes at Cowleigh Bank Scout Hut. 10.30am. £4, £3.50 over 60s, £1 accomp children. Details (01684) 562127.

6-Grand bonfire, fireworks & barbecue at the Rifle Cub, Stourport Road, Bromyard. 6.30pm. £3 adults, £2 children, £8 family. In aid of local charities.

6-Firework display at the Three Counties Showground, Malvern. Gates open 5pm, fireworks 8pm. £5, £16 family. Free parking.

6-Bonfire & fireworks at St Catherine's, Cradley. £5 adults, £3 children, £15 family.

6-Bonfire & firework spectacular at Colwall CE Primary School. Gates open 6pm, fireworks 6.30pm & 7.15pm. £3 adults, children £1.50. Organised by the Friends of Colwall Primary School.

6-Bonfire, fireworks & barbecue at the New Inn, Lower Howsell Road, Malvern Link. 7pm. Admission free.

6-Bonfire & fireworks evening at the Drum & Monkey, nr Upton. 7pm. Admission free.

6-Barbecue & fireworks at the Old Bush, Callow End. 6.30pm.

6&7-Croome Park open 10am-4pm. Free entry and guided tours. Details (01905) 371006.

7-Bonfire & firework display at Pencombe Sports Field. £3 adults, £2 children. Organised by Pencombe Young Farmers.

7-Quiz night at the Pheasant, Welland. 8pm. Max four per team, £4 per team. In aid of Acorns.

8-Fireworks spectacular & barbecue at Bosbury School. 6.30pm. £5 adults, children free. Organised by the Friends of Bosbury School.

10-Charity bridal fashion show at the school hall, Dyson Perrins High School. 7pm. £4 adults, £3 children from 07940 182305. In aid of Breast Cancer Research.

10-Extend, exercise for the active retired. 9.15am at the URC Hall, Malvern Link. 11am at the Lyttelton Rooms, Great Malvern. Details (01684 562220.

10-Malvern Joggers meet 7pm at Malvern Splash, Priory Road, Great Malvern for 5 mile run. Details (01684) 561753.

11-Get Together coffee morning at the lounge at Johnstone Close, Staunton. 10.30am-noon. Organised by friends from Staunton Church.

13-Bonfire & firework evening at the Grove Junior School, Malvern Link. 5pm. £3 adults, £1.50 children, £8 family. In aid of school PTA.

For Children November

6-Jack presented by Storybox Theatre at Malvern Cinema. Ages 5-11 yrs. 11am & 2pm. £5.50. Box Office (01684) 892277.

8-Kumon Maths & English at Holy Trinity Church Hall. 3.30pm. Details (01905) 423724.

12-Halloween disco at St Mary's Church Hall, Sherrards Green, Malvern. 7.30-9.30pm. £1 group members & £1.50 visitors from (01684) 560121. Organised by Malvern ADHD Support Group.

Talks November

9-Gabriela - Malaysian Adventure at the Civil Service Sports & Social Club, Spring Lane, Malvern Link. 8pm. Admission free. Details 0121 604 8730. Organised by Civil Service Motoring Assoc.

Exhibitions November

6-Craft exhibition & demonstration at Gorsley Church Hall. 10.30am-4pm. Details (01989) 720312.

Until 7-Poets & Painters exhibition at the Barry Jackson Room, Grange Road, Great Malvern. 10am-4pm.

Gardens November

Picton Garden & Old Court Nurseries open daily. Home of the National Collection of Michaelmas Daisies. 11am-5pm. Details (01684) 540416.

Walks November

5-Meet 10am at the Pickersleigh Centre, Sherrards Green Road, Malvern for walk no 5 - The QinetiQ walk - Shorter route 2 miles. Details (01684) 567468. Sole Mates Walking Group. Third anniversary - pub lunch to follow - booking required.

6-Meet 9.30am by 2nd bridge after turning right off B4208 south of Welland for 3 hour circular RSPB walk across Castlemorton Common. Leaders Mick Woodward. Details (01886) 833362.

6-Whitbourne, Knightwick & Suckley. Meet Imperial road 9am for fairly easy 8 mile walk based on adopted walk No 7. BPL. Leaders: David & Zena (01905) 359175. MHDFS.

6-Meet 9am for walk in the Purlieu area, Colwall. Organised by Colwall Bird Survey Group.

10-Meet 2pm at the Pickersleigh Centre, Sherrards Green Road, Malvern for walk no 6 - The Old Hopfields walk - 4 miles. Details (01684) 567468. Sole Mates Walking Group.

10-Leisure Walk. Meet Imperial Road 8.45am for 4.5mile easy walk to Upper Hook, Brotheridge Green & Tunnel Hill. Leader: Dorothy (01684) 593376. MHDFS.

12-Meet 10am at the Pickersleigh Centre, Sherrards Green Road, Malvern for walk no 5 - The QinetiQ walk - Full route 3 miles. Details (01684) 567468. Sole Mates Walking Group.

13-Meet main car park Old Hill 10am for walk in the Callow End area. Leader: Suzanne (01684) 540657. Friends of the Malvern Hills.