Oct 29: Brian and Philomena would like to invite you to practice your ballroom and Latin skills at Fernhill Heath Memorial Hall, Worcester (A38 between Droitwich and Worcester) to Brian's Supersounds. Soft drinks only please. For further details and table reservations, telephone Brian or Philomena on 01905 454338.

Oct 29 and every Friday: Country Western Partner Dancing at Whitbourne Village Hall all levels welcome including beginners. For further details telephone Jeff and Thelma on 01886 821772.

Oct 29 and 30: Karaoke Special at the Westside, Hylton Road, Worcester. Over 10,000 tracks to chose from, featuring your resident mad compere Dave. For further details telephone 01905 429300.

Oct 30: Charity Bazaar, in aid of the County Air Ambulance at Kempsey Parish Hall. Cakes, tombola, raffle, Christmas good and lots more. Please come along and support us on this day. Free Admission. If you can donate any saleable good please contact Jean Lewis on 01905 821177.

Oct 30: Worcester Record and CD Fair at Angel Centre, Angel Place, Worcester (next to Tramps night club).

Oct 30: Christmas cards, calendars, diaries etc at the Worcester Branch of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution at St Johns Library, Worcester. For further details telephone John on 01905 23130.

Oct 30: RSPB Worcester and Malvern Group are meeting for a trip to see the thousands of wintering waterfowl arriving at Lower Derwent Valley. Meeting at Malvern Southlea car park or Worcester County Hall. For further details telephone Mike Stephens on 01905 820891.

Oct 30: Ballroom and sequence dance with Stephen Gill at St John's Sports and Leisure Centre, in aid of Leukaemia Research Fund 2004. For further details telephone Jacque on 01905 455265.

Oct 30: Neil Aston conducts Worcester Philharmonic Orchestra in Concert for Young People at The Swan Theatre, The Moors, Worcester. For further details telephone 01905 453521.

Oct 30: Rugby Club - Jumble sale at Old Library, Ombersley Street, Droitwich.

n Oct 30: Worcester Philharmonic Orchestra presenting Saturday Morning Young Person's Concert at The Swan Theatre, The Moors, Worcester. For further details telephone 01905 611427.

Oct 30/31: Dive 2004 at NEC, Birmingham. Packed full of ideas and inspiration, the show will give seasoned and wannabe divers the chance to see what's hot, what's on the cards for next season and where to go for the best dive thrills. Tickets available from 020 8977 9878 or visit www.diveshows.co.uk

Oct 30/31: Table Top sale for Macmillan Nurses and ovarian cancer research at In Plants Nursery, Old Road South, Kempsey. For further details telephone Sarah Hodgkins 01905 821622.

Oct 31: Trash and Treasure Sale at Storridge Village Hall. In aid of Worcester and District Cats Protection. For further details telephone 08702408071.

Oct 31 and every Sunday: JazzJive Swing dance classes continue to be a knockout success at Fernhill Heath War Memorial Hall. Join any week. No experience necessary. No need to bring a partner. Fantastic fun for everyone! Keep fit the fun way! For more info Tel: Vanessa 01453 828557.

Oct 31: Ramblers Association Worcester Group, The Last of the Hoppers. Meet at Great Malvern Railway Station (Imperial Road) to catch the Hills Hopper. A 10-mile mystery walk exploring the area around the southern section of the hills. The return bus to Great Malvern Station. Please bring a packed lunch. Please telephone Derek on 01886 832064 for times, cost and further details.

Oct 31: Fireworks and barbecue at The Plough and Harrow, Drakes Broughton. For further details telephone 01905 841041.

Nov 1: Worcester Society of Artists demonstration in oils by Guillano Ponzi, at Studio Swan Theatre, Worcester.

Nov 1 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 2: Dance the Waltz - easy as 1-2-3. A waltz class for beginners at Northwick Manor Junior School, Northwick Road, Worcester. All ages welcome, single or couples. For further details telephone Dance at 8 on 01386 556665.

Nov 2: Powick Parish Ramblers are meeting at Church of Our Lady, St Alphonsus, Blackmore Park for a 3 to four-mile walk. For further details telephone Pat Ash on 01905 830094.

Nov 2 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 2: The Lyppard Garden Society, meeting in The Barn, adjacent to St Nicholas Church, St Nicholas Lane, Warndon Villages with a talk and slide show by Derek Foster on his view of Gardening and Photography. New members are very welcome. Any enquiries, please contact Cynthia Eastwood on 01905 22069.

Nov 2: Live Wyres for social singles are meeting at The Queen's Head, Wolverley. For further details telephone Chris 01299 824619.

Nov 3: Free public talk - How to solve our human problems at Nursery Building, Thornton House School, Wyld's Lane, Worcester. For further details telephone 01283 732338

Nov 3: U3A meeting at the University College, Worcester, for a talk by Ray Sturdy on Travels in New Zealand. For further details telephone 01905 456624.

Nov 3: Live Wyres for social singles are meeting at The King's Arms, Ombersley. For further details telephone Chris 01299 824619.

Nov 4: Evening Primrose Bereavement Support Service is meeting at United Reformed Church, Albany Terrace, Worcester. For further details telephone 01905 26966.

Nov 3 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 5: Poppy Night Dance with Brian's Supersounds. Music for all tastes at Droitwich British Legion, Salwarpe Road, Droitwich. Licensed Bar. For further enquiries telephone 01905 770080. Members and bonafide guests.

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: 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 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.