Events in and around Worcester

Nov 5: Bonfire Night at Hallow School. Hot food and licensed bar. For further details telephone 01905 640014.

n Nov 6: Worcestershire Goat Society meeting at Whittington Village Hall. Running a goat sanctuary, with speaker Mrs J Rollo. Admission free. For further details telephone 01886 880498.

Nov 6: Jumble sale in aid of Droitwich Golf Club at the Old Library, Ombersley Street, Droitwich. All welcome.

Nov 6: Ballroom and sequence dance at Nunnery Wood High School, Spetchley Road, Worcester. For further enquires telephone Debbie, D E Best of Dancing 01905 458407

Nov 6: Save The Children Bazaar at St Martins' Parish Centre, London Road, Worcester. All welcome.

Nov 6: RSPB Worcester and Malvern Group are meeting for a circular three-hour walk encompassing Huntsbridge and Shadybank Common. Meet by second bridge after turning right off the B4208 south of Welland. For further details telephone 01905 785394.

Nov 6, 7 & 8: Croome Park, 18th Century landscape park with garden buildings and countryside walks - celebrate 10th anniversary of the Heritage Lottery Fund. Free entry and free guided tours. For further details telephone 01905 371006.

Nov 8 and every Monday: Learn to dance like a pop star at Christopher Whitehead School, Bromwich Road, Worcester. For further details telephone Dance at 8 on 01386 556665.

Nov 8: Worcester Society of Artists, appraisal of recent work at Studio Swan Theatre.

Nov 9: Worcestershire Cricket Society cricket evening with speaker Stephen Peters, Essex and Worcestershire CCC, in the Cricket Suite of Worcestershire County Cricket ground, New Road, Worcester. Free to members but a small charge will be made for non-members.

Nov 9: Evening Primrose Bereavement Support Service is meeting at United Reformed Church, Albany Terrace, Worcester. For further details telephone 01905 26966.

Nov 9 and every Tuesday: Learn to Dance like a pop star at Northwick Manor Junior School, Northwick Road, Worcester. For further details telephone Dance at 8 on 01386 556665.

Nov 9: Open meeting for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), family support group, Worcestershire at Perdiswell Young People's Leisure Club, Droitwich Road, Worcester For further information contact Caroline Causier on 01905 455191. Everyone welcome. Come along and share any problems with people who understand.

Nov 9: Worcester Camcorder Club are meeting at Perdiswell Leisure Centre, Droitwich Road, Worcester. Bring your camcorder to film guest speaker interviewing a local personality. Visitors contact Ruth Bennett on 01905 423439.

Nov 10: Open Day at Tibberton CE First School. We welcome parents of pre-school children who are considering their future school for 2005/2006 and 2006/2007. For further details telephone 01905 345284.

Nov 10: Live Wyres for social singles are meeting at the Mitre Oak, Crossway Green. For further information telephone Judy 01562 884074.

n Nov 10 and every Wednesday: Ballroom and sequence dancing to Brian's Supersounds at Droitwich British Legion, Salwarpe Road, Droitwich. Licensed bar. For further enquiries telephone 01905 770080. Members and bonafide guests.

Nov 12: Motown and Northern Soul Night at Caesar's Cabaret Venue, Westside, Hylton Road, Worcester (Find us at the back of the Evening News building, turn left and drive down to the bottom). Prepaid tickets £3 or £5 on the door. For further details telephone 01905 429300.

Nov 13: Craft fayre at Parish Hall Feckenham. Local arts and crafts at reasonable prices. Christmas presents galore. Organised by Three Shires Craft Guild. For further information telephone 01386 750475.

Nov 13: Brian and Philomena invite you to a ballroom, Latin and sequence evening, in aid of St Richards Hospice. Dancing to Brian's Supersounds at St John's Sports Centre, Worcester. Licensed bar. Telephone Brian or Philomena on 01905 454338 to book a table.

Nov 13: Sale of babyware, toys, books and lots more at Norton Village Hall. For further details telephone Claire on 01905 355299.

Nov 13: Autumn fayre at Lansdowne Methodist Church, Malvern. Cakes, books, art and craft, brick-a-brac, refreshments.

Nov 13: Table top sale at Wychbold Village Hall. In aid of St Richard's Hospice. For further details telephone Mrs Poultney, 01527 861266.

Nov 13: Autumn fayre at Lansdowne Methodist Church, Lansdowne Crescent, Malvern, in aid of The Lansdowne refurbishment fund. Books, cakes, plants and lots more. All welcome.

Nov 13: Autumn bazaar at St John's Parish Church, St John's, Worcester. Face painting, cakes, raffle, a visit from Father Christmas and lots more. All welcome.

Nov 13: Ramblers Association Worcester Group - bus/walk Defford to Norton. Meet at St Peter's Garden Centre Car Park (Norton) EX204/866514 in time to catch bus to Defford Church. We will walk eight miles back via Besford, Wadborough, Pirton and Stonehall. Teas and refreshments available but please bring a packed lunch. For times and further details please telephone leader Roger on 01905 620071.

Nov 14: Royal British Legion, St John's and Hallow sub-branch of Claines, Remembrance Sunday Parade from Swanpool Car Park, St John's, Worcester to St John's Church.

Nov 15: Worcester Society of Artists practical workshop, copy a master, at Studio Swan Theatre, Worcester.

Nov 15: Whittington Organ Group concert featuring music by Richard Bower, at Whittington Village Hall, Church Lane. Please order your concert tickets by phoning Debbie or Stan Slocombe on 01905 353373.

Nov 15: Worcestershire Archaeological Society's lecture - "Great Tom" The Foleys in late 17th Century Worcestershire and Herefordshire Politic with Lord Rowlands, History of Parliament Trust at 2 Sansome Walk, Worcester. In aid of Worcester Association for the Blind. For further details telephone 01684 565190.

Nov 16: Live Wyres for social singles are meeting at Stourport Marina Club, Sandy Lane, Stourport. For further information telephone Judy 01562 884074.