Your what’s on guide
Friday May 16
Miko Terashi Piano, Holy Trinity church, Beauchamp Avenue, Leamington, from 1.15pm, free admission, retiring collection, refreshments available from 12.30pm.
Spitfire, live music, The Wharf Inn, Fenny Compton, free admission, for more information call 01295 770332.
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Hide AdTango Warwick: Classes with Maria Solero, levels from absolute beginners to improvers, St Mary’s church, classes from 6.30pm to about 10.30pm, for more information visit tangowarwick.com
Saturday May 17
Mend, Make and Modify project, handicrafts project with Action 21, free of charge, The Re-Useful Centre, Sydenham, from 10am to 12.30pm.
Lost Ancestors, family research workshop with historian Jennifer Cranfield, Warwickshire County Record Office, Priory Park, off Cape Road, Warwick, from 9.15am to 12.15pm, £12 per person,
Quiz and American style buffet and raffle. Royal Naval Association Club, Riverside Bar, Adelaide Road, Leamington from 7.30pm for 8pm start, all welcome.
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Hide AdSamantha Star, live music, The Nelson Club, Charles Street, Warwick, members and bona fide guests welcome, call 775578.
Holy Trinity church Fete, Beauchamp Avenue, Leamington, from 2pm.
Windmill Singers celebrate 50 years since the choir was founded, concert with songs from the First World War, the 1940s and more, Napton Village Hall, from 7.30pm, tickets £3 on the dor or from 817396.
Book Sale, Northgate Methodist church, church hall, Barrack Street, Warwick, from 10am to noon.
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Hide AdMusic at Leamington Hastings, Sofya Gulyak piano playing Wagner, Liszt and Chopin among others, All Saints church, Leamington Hastings, from 7.30pm, tickets 07540 689606 or www.musicatleamingtonhastings.co.uk
Joseph Irvine Soprano, Peter Irvine organ, Michael King organ, songs from the shows and popular organ music, St Mary Magdalene church, Lillington, from 7.30pm free admission.
Free Guided History Tour of Hill Close Gardens, Bread and Meat Close, Warwick, from 11am, entry to the gardens is £3.50 or £1 for children, call 493339 or visit www.hillclosegardens.com
Sunday May 18
Open Day at the Avenue Bowling Club, Avenue Road, Leamington, for more information call 740823.
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Hide AdLeamington Rambling Club, nine to 11-mile walk, Uley, leaves Newbold Terrace East at slightly earlier time of 9am, call 496974.
Leamington Rambling Club, four to six-mile walk, Lowsonford, leaves Newbold Terrace East at 1.30pm, call 881055.
Kenilworth Rambling Club, Ilmington, eight miles, call 859391.
Bunting Making, celebrating 200 years of the Pump Room, Leamington Art Gallery and Museum, from 11am to 3pm, suitable for all ages, free, just drop in and join in.
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Hide AdLeamington Chamber Orchestra, playing Beethoven, Mozart and more, Holy Trinity church, Beauchamp Avenue, Leamington, from 3pm, tickets from Presto Classical and www.leamingtonchamberorchestra.org.uk
Songs for all seasons; concert by the choir. St Nicholas church, Warwick, 3pm, admission and refreshments free.
Party in the Dell, Punch & Judy, Bouncy Castle, Face Painting, Raffle, cake stall. live music including All or Nothin’, Cellar 8, the Hangover Blues Band, Hole in my Shoe, Spa Strummers Ukulele Group, Talismen, Wes Finch. the Dell park off Warwick Place, Leamington, from 1.30pm to 7pm, free admission, call 312009.
Trinity Festival at the Leamington Assembly, with Touchstone and The Reasoning headlining, many other live music acts and an auction, with proceeds from the event going to Cancer Research UK, Brain Tumour Research and Breakthrough Breast Cancer. Tickets £20 from www.trinitylive.co.uk
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Hide AdD-Day Darlings concert with tea and cakes, Bridge House Theatre, Warwick, 3pm. Tickets £10 (£5 children). Call 776438.
Monday May 19
Cradle to the Grave, find out how the parish used to care for its parishioners and how the records created by the parish can help family historians, Warwickshire County Record Office, Priory Park, off Cape Road, Warwick, from 1pm to 3pm, £5 per person.
Leamington History Group, talk by Stas Librowski, Leamington Ladies Who Lunched, Dormer Conference Centre, St Peter’s church, Leamington, from 7.30pm. £2.50 for non-members, £10 annual membership, call 424659 or email [email protected]
The Glass Menagerie is on at the Talisman Theatre in Kenilworth from tonight until Saturday May 24 at 7.30pm each evening. Tickets £7 to £8.50. Call 856548.
Tuesday May 20
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Hide AdRosetta Fire, with support from Shanade and Bunsen Honey, are playing at the Zephyr Lounge in Spencer Street, Leamington, doors 7.30pm. Entry £3.
Thursday May 22
Radford Road church Film Club, showing Singing in the Rain, from 2pm, £2 per person, tea and homemade cakes served.
Wednesday May 21
Leamington Spa Horticultural Society have an evening at Kings Hill Nurseries, Kings Hill Lane,Finham, guided tour of the nursery and chance to purchase any plants. coffee tea and cake, admission £4, everyone welcome,6-30pm to 8-30pm
Leamington Art Gallery is hosting historic tours of the Pump Room with senior curator Vicki Slade, starting today at 10.30am (tours last 30 to 45 minutes). Places cost £4. Call 742700.
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Hide AdLeamington Rambling Club, four to six-mile walk, Kenilworth, meet at the car park opposite Newbold Comyn Leisure Centre at 9.30am, pub food at the finish, call 496974.
Friday May 23
Tim Says No!, live music, The Wharf Inn, Fenny Compton, free entry, for more information call 01295 770332.
Saturday May 24
Live Music with Richard Tarver and bingo, The Royal Naval Association Club, Adelaide Road, Leamington, from 8pm to 11pm
Andy Hammersly, live music, The Nelson Club, Charles Street, Warwick, members and bona fide guests only, call 775578.
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Hide AdWalking the Parish in Long Itchington, five-mile walk, meet at the Green Man at 10am for lifts to Harbury, for more information call 815119 visit [email protected]
Victorian Brooches Workshop for Adults with Bronia Sawyer, Leamington Art Gallery and Museum, from 11am to 4pm, £15 per person, to book call 742700.
Annual Sale of Plants, pelargoniums, fuchsias, perennial and container plamts Heritage House, London End, Upper Boddigton, from 10am to noon, free entry, sale under cover, plenty of parking.
Monday May 26
Christopher Johns on Leicester Cathedral playing the organ, All Saints’ church, Victoria Terrace, Leamington, from 11am, free admission, retiring collection, refreshments from 10.30am.
Wednesday May 28
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Hide AdBunting Making, celebrating 200 years of the Pump room, Leamington Art Gallery and Museum, from 11am to 3pm, suitable for all ages, free, just drop in and join in.
Thursday May 29
Toy Soldiers family drop-in activity, make your own mini soldiers to go on a model cannon, at the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers Museum, St John’s House, Warwick, from 2pm to 4pm, call 491653 or visit www.warwickfusiliers.co.uk
Friday May 30
Louise Fairbrother recorders, Holy Trinity church, Beauchamp Avenue, Leamington, from 1.15pm, free admission.
Kinksky Piano Trio, Pump Room, Leamington, from 7.30pm, for tickets call 776438 or visit www.bridgehousetheatre.co.uk
Saturday May 31
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Hide AdLearn the traditional art of Vegetable Fermentation, Canalside Community Food, Leasowe Farm, Radford Semele. from 1.30 to 3.30pm, free for members, non-members £5, to book a place call 07758 340491 or email [email protected] before noon on May 29.
Willow Weaving Workshop for Adults, Leamington Art Gallery and Museum, from 11am to 4pm, £15 per person, booking required, call 742700.
Haseley Clarinet Trio, The Unitarian Chapel, High Street, Warwick, from 7.30pm, tickets £5 on the door.
Sunday June 1
Edward Dusinberre violin and Charles Owen piano, Pump Room, Leamington, from 4pm, tickets from 776438 or visit www.bridgehousetheatre.co.uk
Friday June 6
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Hide AdAdrian Moore organ, Holy Trinity church, Beauchamp Avenue, Leamington, from 1.15pm, free admission.
Saturday June 7
Music at Leamington Hastings, The Finobacci Sequence, All Saints church, Leamington Hastings, from 7.30pm, tickets from 07540 689606 or visit www.musicatleamingtonhastings.co.uk
Friends of St Mary’s Choirs Summer Fair, a range of stalls, musical entertainment and refreshments, St Mary’s church, Warwick, from 1.15pm to 3.30pm.
Regency Reticules Adult Workshop, Leamington Art Gallery and Museum, from 11am to 4pm, £15 per person, booking required, call 742700.
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Hide AdPlant Sale at The Royal Pump Room Garden, Leamington, from 10am – 3pm, organised by Warwickshire Plant Heritage. Free entry. 20 nurseries and specialist stalls. Many unusual plants.
Tuesday June 10
Leamington Literary Society, annual meeting followed by talk entitled What People Say At Meetings by David Howe, Dormer Comference Centre, St Peter’s church, Leamington, from 7.30pm, visitors £2 per meeting, for membership call 498317.