At the cinema from Friday

Coliseum Cinema Brecon American Pie: The Wedding (15). Pirates of the Caribbean (12a). v 01874 622501.

The Courtyard Goodbye, Lenin! (15) 8-13. Standing In The Shadows of Motown (PG) 8-13. v 01432 359252.

Conquest Theatre The Pianist (15) 5 only. v 01885 488575.

Flicks in the Sticks The Pianist (15) 6 only, Chapel Lawn Village Hall, 7.30pm. v 01548 530504.

Ludlow Assembly Rooms Brown Sugar (12a). The Whale Rider (PG). v 01584 878141.

Malvern Theatres Veronica Guerin (18). v 01684 892277.

Odeon, Hereford Pirates of the Caribbean (12a). Senior Screen: Man of the Moon (15) September 11 only. v 0870 5050 007.

Wyeside Cinema Pirates of the Caribbean (12a). Summer Things (Embrassez Qui Vous Voudrez) (15). Legally Blond 2, 9-12. v 01982 552555.

events/talks

4 Bitesize Course, Aromatherapy, The Hopelands Village Hall, Weobley, 7.30-9.30pm. Det: 0800 169 4841.

6 Coffee Morning in aid of St Michael's Hospice, Court Road, 10.30-12noon. Det: 01432 851000.

6 Cradley Village Art Challenge, 10am-4.45pm. Det: 01886 880758.

6 Summer Fair, St Joseph's Church, Old Road, Bromyard. 2pm.

6-7 CHAR river Wye Raft Race. Det: 01432 850658.

6-7 National Trust, Croft Castle, 'Hard Hat Happening', 12noon-4.30pm. Det: 01568 780246.

6 Tarrington Village Social Evening, The Lady Emily Hall, Tarrington. Det: 01432 851624.

6 Pig roast and prize treasure hunt, The Maltings village green, Dormington. Det: 01432 850456/01432 851522.

7 The Countryside Restoration Trust BBQ, Turnastone Farm, Vowchurch, 12-4pm, Farm open 10am-6pm. Det:

7 Teas at open garden in aid of St Michael's Hospice, Roger Oats Design Garden Eastnor, 2-5pm. Det: 01432 851000.

10 Hereford Races. Det: 01432 273560.

10 Vintage Textile and Costume Fair, The Lion Ballroom, Leominster, 10.30am. Det: 01568 612999.

10: 'The Haunting and Horrors of Hereford', guided tour of City, 7.15pm, The Tourist Information Centre, King Street.

12 KC3 'Say Hello to a Computer', introductory course, 2 High Street, Kington. Det: 01544 231768.

12 Bitesize course, Herbal Remedies, Westfields Community Hall, 7.30pm-9.30pm. Det: 0800 1694841.

12-14 Bromyard Folk Festival, Det: 01531 670593.

14 Racial Justice Sunday, stories/talks Lenny Alsop, Neville Meredith, St Barnabas Church Centre, Venns Lane, Hereford, 9.30am. Det:01432 880865.

theatre

4-13 Equally Divided, The Phoenix Theatre. Det: 01989 564570.

4-20 Guys and Dolls, The Courtyard, 7.30pm, Mat/Sat 2pm. Det: 01432 359252.

8-13 The Hollow Crown, Royal Shakespeare Company, Malvern Theatres, 8pm, Mats/2.30pm. Det: 01684 892277.

10-13 'Forty Years On', Malvern Theatre Players, Malvern Theatres, 7.30pm. Det: 01684 892277.

musical

4 Derek Brimstone, NightJar Music, Courtyard Arts Centre, Hereford.

4 Cathedral Choir, Hereford Cathedral Choral Evensong, 5.30pm.

4 Nightjar Folk Club, Derek Brimstone, The Courtyard, 8pm. Det: 01432 278118.

5 Thank Folk It's Friday, The Gravilly Hillbillies, The Hop Pole, Bromyard, 8pm. Det: 01885 482161.

5 Thank Folk It's Friday, 'Aranmore', The Hop Pole, Bromyard, 8pm. Det: 01885 482161.

5-6 The Halfway Community Theatre, music from Gilbert & Sullivan, Much Birch Community Hall, 7.30pm. Det: 01981 540406.

6 Jazzpzaz, The Saturday Caf, The Courtyard. 12noon-2pm. Admission free. Det: 01432 278118.

8 Patronal Festival Eucharist, The Hereford Singers, Dore Abbey, 7.30pm. Det: 01981 570251.

9 Lunchtime Organ Recital by Peter Dyke, Hereford Cathedral, 1.15-2pm.

11 Baroque Concert for Craswall, The Purcell Quartet, Dore Abbey, 7.30pm. Det: 01981 510332.

11 Long John Baldry with Ray Dorset (aka Mungo Jerry), Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon. Det: 01874 611622.

13 Music for Violin and Harpsichord, The Assembly Rooms, Presteigne, 7.30pm. Det: 01544 267163.

13 'The Vince Earl Attraction', The Conquest Theatre, Bromyard, 8pm.

13 Jon Watson, The Saturday Caf, The Courtyard, 12noon-2pm. Admission free. Det: 01432 278118.

13 Irving Berlin, songs of the early 1900s by David Forest, Ledbury Market Theatre, 8pm. Details available from Ledbury Books and Maps.

13 'Flook' support group 'Nagus', Wyeside, Builth Wells 8pm. Det: 01982 552555.

13 Choral Workshop, Dore Abbey. Det: 01981 241458.

14 Hereford Rail Male Voice Choir, Felton Parish Church,

A417, 3pm. Det: 01432 356123.

exhibitions

Ongoing: 'Rock Pools' photographs by Tim Borrill with textiles by Janine Vaughan Winter, The Studio, Peterchurch, Thurs/Fri/Sat -10am-noon/2pm-5pm. Det: 01981 550121.

Ongoing: Open daily, Eardisland Dovecote History of Rural Motoring. Details: 01544 388226.

Ongoing: - Valerie McLean, Watercolours, Willow Works, Skipp Alley, Ledbury, Mon-Sat 10am-5.30pm. Det: 01531 636660.

Ongoing: Gallery 54, 54 High St, Ross on Wye. Tues-Sat, 10.30am-4.30pm. Det: 01989 567917.

Ongoing: Gerry Anderson - Thunderbird Puppets exhibition, Teddy Bear Museum, Bromyard. Det: 01885 488329.

Ongoing: 'A Toast to the Apple Tree' exhibition, The Cider Museum, 21 Ryelands Street, Hereford, 11am-3pm (closed Monday). Det: 01432 354207.

Ongoing: Art in Heaven Country Art Gallery, Llanwarne. 10am-5pm.

Ongoing 'til Sept 6, Exhibition of weavings, drawings paintings and prints by Louise and Annabelle Oppenheimer.

Ongoing: 'til Sept 7, 'Our Environment', Ludlow Assembly Rooms. Det: 01584 878141.

Ongoing 'til Sept 14, Summer Exhibition, work by Taunton Makers, The Hay Makers Gallery, Hay. Open daily 10.30am-5pm. Det: 01497 820556.

Ongoing: 'til Sept 27, 'Time of Our Lives' exhibition by Nick Samsworth, The Courtyard. Det: 01432 359252.

Ongoing: 'til Sept 30, Costume Display 14th century, Great Hall and Archaeology, Burton Court, Eardisland. Wed/Thurs/Sat/Sun: 2.30-6pm. Det: 01544 388231.

Ongoing: to Sept 30: Garden Sculpture Show, Old Chapel Gallery, Pembridge, Mon/Sat 10am-5.30pm, Sun 11am-5.30pm. Det: 01544 388842.

Ongoing: to Sept 30: Shieldbrook Sculpture In the Garden, A49 Hoarwithy/Kings Caple. Everyday 2pm-5pm, except Monday

Ongoing: 'til Oct 30, Art Exhibition by Gordon Luscombe, Cider Museum, Hereford.

Ongoing: 'til Nov 21, Herefordshire Photographic Society exhibition, Hereford Cider Museum. Det: 01432 354207.

Ongoing: 'til Nov 30, 'Some People of the World', Eardisland Church. Det: 01544 388226.

6 Cradley Village Art Challenge, Cradley village hall. Det: 01886 880758/01886 880000.

7-13 Hereford Leisure Painters, Old Mayor's Parlour, Church Street, Hereford.

12-27 Herefordshire Art Week, Edith Birkin, The Courtyard. Det: 01432 359252.

14-28ARTSPACE, works from 40 artists, Church Farm, Shrawley, Worcester, 10am-5pm daily. Det: 01905 620283.

clubs/classes/societies

Ongoing Yoga, Allensmore, Abbeydore and Courtyard, Pat Hartland. Det: 01981 240606

Mon

Ongoing: T'ai Chi; Mon (Holmer), Tues (St Johns), Wed (Bodenham), Thurs (Hampton Park). Det: 01568 797310.

Every Mon: Bromyard, Tenbury and District Dog Training Club, New Hall, Bromyard. Det: 01886 884705.

Every Mon: Yoga, St Barnabas Church Hall, Hereford. Det: 01497 847944.

Every Mon: The Fitness League, exercise class, Kingstone, 8pm. Det: 01981 250134.

Every Mon: Hereford and Belmont Scrabble Clubs, Marlbrook School, Red Hill, Hereford, 7pm. Det: 01432 370109.

Every Mon: Yoga, Pembridge Primary School. Det: 01544 260352.

Every Mon: Line Dancing for beginners, St Francis Church, Belmont/Mordiford. Det: 01432 870383.

Every Mon/Wed: Kickboxing at Ledbury Rugby Club, 7.30-8.30pm. Det: 01594 860872.

Every Mon/Tuesday or Wednesday 7pm-8.30pm. Cardio Pole Fitness Classes, DV8 Club. Det: 07870 570307.

Every Mon, Thurs, Fri). Bridge: classes for beginners and improvers Det: 01432 268937.

Tues

Every Tues: South Hereford Aikido Club, Brockhampton Village Hall, 7.30pm. Det: 07970 497791.

Every Tues: Callenetics Class, 10am-11am. South Wye Learning Centre, Stanberrow Road Redhill, Hereford Det: 01432 342075.

Every Tues: Hereford Mountain Club, The Swan, Aylestone Hill, Hereford. Det: 01531 670042.

Every Tues: 50Plus Club, for people on their own. Rainbow Club, Leominster, 7.30pm-11pm. Det: 01568 616483.

Every Tues: Salsa! The Royal Oak, Ledbury. Det: 01531 635187.

Every Tues: Salsa classes for absolute beginners, at Skenfrith Parish Hall, 8pm. Det: 07966 433818.

Second Tuesday of the month: Marches Car Club for kit-cars, classics and specials, Black Swan, Much Dewchurch, 8pm. Det: 01432 270045.

Tues/Wed/Thurs New Ashtanga yoga class, The Pavilion, Ledbury Rugby Club. Det: 07973 837680.

Tues/Wed/Thurs Yoga for everyone. Det: 01981 240606.

Wed

Every Wed: The Fitness League, exercise class, Bredwardine 9.30am; Westfields Community Hall 1.50pm and 3.15pm. Det: 01432 378222.

First Wed of each month except August: Ross-on-Wye Science Society, Ryefield Centre, (behind Larruperz) Grammar School Close, Ross-on-Wye. Det: 0789 972 8346.

Every Wed: URCHINS, for pre-school children, Ledbury Community Care Hospital, Market Street, Ledbury. All welcome. Det: 01531 633316.

Every Wed: Italian for beginners. Det: 01432 263495.

Every Wed/Fri: Hereford Sub Aqua Club. Det: 01432 278609.

Every second Wednesday: Leominster Accordion Club, 8pm Det: 01568 750352.

Thurs

Every Thurs: The Fitness League, exercise class, Ross-on-Wye, 10am; Staunton-on-Wye 8pm. Det: 01981 250134.

Every Thurs: Burghill & Tillington Singers, Simpson Hall, Burghill. Det: 01432 761599.

Fri

Every Fri: Line Dancing, Beginners/Intermediate, Leominster Det: 01432 870383.

Every Fri: Belly Dancing Classes, 1pm-2pm. South Wye Learning Centre, Redhill, Hereford. Det: 01432 342075.

Every Sat: Art Therapy and Studies, Friends Meeting House, King Street. 10am-3pm. Det: 01432 840670.

Every Sat: St Paul's Sequence Dance Club, Scouts Hall, Tupsley. Det: 01432 357434.

Every other week: Hereford Society of Model Engineers, Broomy Hill. Det: 01981 590259.

4 Hereford and District U3A (University of the Third Age) "The Last 50 Years in Herefordshire" by Bill Jackson, St John's Methodist Church Hall, St Owen St, Hereford, 10-12 noon. Det: 01432 356231.

6 Bromyard and District Garden Club, Autumn Show. Det: 01885 490330.

7 Richmond Country Music Club, Indiana Rain Band, Edgar St, Hereford. Det: 01432 357131.

7 Falconers Country Dance Club, Club Callers, Leisure Centre, Bromyard. 7.45pm-10.30pm. Det: 01743 872182.

9 Herefordshire Flower Guild, Alwyn Page, 'River Dance', RNIB, College Road, Hereford, 7.30pm. Det: 01432 272930.

9 Herefordshire Guild of Weavers Spinners and Dyers, Sue Hiley, Recent Work, Woollard Room, RNCB, Venns Lane, 7.30pm. Det: 01981 500491.

11 Hereford Textile Craft Group, talk by Jan Knibbs, 'Embroidery and Applique', Young Farmers Club, Tillington Road, 2-4.30pm. Det: 01432 851525.

12 Worcester Locomotive Society, Ledbury, The Brewery Inn, Brian Thomas and Chris pate, 8pm. Det: 01531 634328.

groups

Every Fri, 'til March: EXTEND (Exercise Training for Older People), Teacher Training Course. Det: 01432 378222.

Ongoing: Baby Massage Classes. Det: 01432 355006.

Ongoing: Alcoholics Anonymous, Friends Meeting House, Hereford. Det: 01753 242392.

Ongoing: Free Stop Smoking Groups throughout Herefordshire. Det: 01432 262019.

Ongoing: Transactional Analysis Therapy Group, Tuesday evenings, central Hereford. Det: 01432 342789.

Ongoing: Crisis & Support Discussion Groups, Hereford and Leominster. Det: 01432 343090.

Ongoing: Hereford Co-Counselling Group, Hereford. Det: 01981 250468.

Every Mon: 'Journey in Faith', Parish Room, St Francis Xavier, Broad Street, Hereford. Det: 01432 273485.

Every Wed: Therapy Group. Det: 01981 570561.

Every Wed: Breastfeeding, WRVS Centre, Vicarage Road, Hereford, 10am-2pm. Det: 01432 370883.

Every Thurs: Narcotics Anonymous, Gateway 178, Widemarsh Street,, 8pm. Det: Robin 01531 631727.

Every Fri: Christian Meditation Group. Belmont Abbey Oratory, 7.30pm. Det: 01432 870360.

Every fortnight/Friday Spiritual Growth and Development. Non-religious. Det: 07714 924443.

Ongoing Healing and Mediumship courses, Hereford. Det: 07714 924443.

1 HUG, The Stonebow Unit, Hereford, 7pm. Det: 01432 270050.

8 HARA For Active Retirement, registration day, 2.30pm, RNCB, Hereford. Det: 01432 273807.

9 Tenbury Writers Group,'The Sea', Tenbury Library, 7.30-9.30pm.

gardens

Until mid-Sept, Darkley Gardens, Norton Canon, Thurs/Sun, 1pm-5pm. Det: 01544 318121.

Until end of Sept, Chennels Gate Gardens and Nursery, Eardisley Sat/Sun 2-5pm. Det: 01544 327288.

Until end of Sept, Abbeydore Court Garden, Abbeydore, Tues/Thurs/Sat/Sun and Bank Holidays: 11am-5.30pm, food. Det: 01981 240419.

Until end of Sept, Friday-Tuesday, Moors Meadow, Collington, Bromyard, 11am-5pm. Det: 01885 410318

Until end of Sept, NGS Ivy Croft, Ivington Green, Leominster, Wed/Thurs, 9-1pm - 2-4pm. Det: 01568 720344.

Until end of Sept, The Garden at The Bannut, near Bromyard, every Wed/Sat/Sun and Bank Holiday, 2pm-5pm. Det: 01885 482206.

Until mid October, NGS 28/4/03 and 11/8/03, Stockton Bury Gardens, Kimbolton, near Leominster, Wed-Sun and Bank Holidays, 12noon-5pm. Det: 01568 613432.

Every Thursday until end of September, Barnard's Green House, 10 Poolbrook Rd, Malvern, 2-6. Det: 01562 850287.

4 NGS Barnard's Green House, 10 Poolbrook Road, Malvern, 2-6pm. Det: 01562 850287.

6 NGS The Lance, Hattatt Design Garden, nr Weobley, 10am-5pm. Det: 01544 318468.

6 NGS The Walled Garden, 6 rose Terrace, off Fort Royal Hill, Worcester 12-5pm. Det: 01562 850360.

7 NGS The Long Barn, Eastnor, 2-5pm. Det: 01432 273000.

7 British Red Cross Open Gardens, Birtsmorton Court, Birtsmorton, Nr. Malvern, 2-5pm. Det: 01432 272522.

11 NGS Barnard's Green House, 10 Poolbrook Road, Malvern, 2-6pm. Det: 01562 850287.

13 NGS Moors Meadow, Collington, 11am-5pm. Det: 01885 410318.

14 NGS Stockton Bury, Kimbolton, 12-5pm. Det: 01568 613432.

markets

Every Wed and Sat: Hereford Open Market, Cattle Market, Hereford. Det: 01432 260095.

Every Thu (am): Bromyard WI Market, Public Hall, Rowberry St.

Every Fri (am): Hereford WI Market, St Peter's Church Hall, Hereford.

Every Fri (am): Leominster WI Market, Grafton House, Leominster. 8.30am-12noon. Det: 01584 877360.

Every Sat (am): Ross WI Market, Youth Centre, Hill St. Det: 01432 840621.

Farmers Market-First Friday in the month: Ross-on-Wye, 10am-2pm.

Farmers Market-Second Saturday in the month: Leominster 9am-1pm.

Farmers Market-Third Thursday in the month: Hereford 9am-2pm.

Farmers Market-Fourth Friday in month: Bromyard 10am-2pm.

Monmouth Farmers Market-second and fourth Wednesday of each month.

13 Gardeners Market, St Katherine's Hall, Ledbury. 9.30am-1pm.

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