Events/talks

Jan 20 Tax Surgery, hosted by Inland Revenue, Age Concern, West Street, Leominster, 10am-2.30pm. 01568 611054.

22 Card Making, The Pedlars Tray, 4/5 Stagecoach Mews, West Street, Hereford, 1-4pm. 01432 379095.

22 Soup Lunch, bring and buy, cake stall, for Asian Earthquake Appeal, Cedar Hall, Dilwyn, 10am-2pm. 01568 720226.

28 Tea Dance, Our Lady's Parish Hall, Belmont Road, 2-4pm. 01432 266613.

29 Farmers' Market, Pembridge Market Hall. 01544 388842.

30 Hereford Fur Fancier's Rabbit Show, Withington Village Hall, 12noon. 01432 760161.

31 Talk 'Philosophy and Young Children' by Andrew Strong, 7.30pm, Weobley Methodist Church. 01432 760136.

Feb 1 Eucharist, a lecture by Prebendary Kay Garlick, College Hall, Hereford Cathedral, 7.30pm.

12 'The Garden Makeover - Makeover' talk by Bob Brown, Hardy Plants Society of Herefordshire and Mid Wales, Pembridge Village Hall, 2pm, £3 non-members, followed by plant sale and teas. 01432 880845.

16 'Low Maintenance Gardens,' an illustrated talk by Fiona Hopes of Malvern, Bromyard and District Garden Club, 01885 483794.

Theatre

Jan 20-22 The Snow Queen, Malvern Theatre, 7pm. 01684 892277.

20-22 Something's Afoot, Brewhouse Theatre Company, The Courtyard, 7.30pm. 0870 1122330.

22 Muttnik, the First Dog in Space, The Assembly Rooms Presteigne, 3.30pm. 01544 267163.

22-23 Sleeping Beauty, Theatre Brycheiniog, Brecon, 4pm, 01874 611622.

24-29 The Dresser, Malvern Theatres, 8pm, Wed/Sat/Mats 2.30pm. 01684 892277.

25-29 Sleeping Beauty, Theatre Brycheiniog, Brecon, 7pm, Saturday's 4pm only. 01874 611622.

26 Jack Dee Live, The Courtyard, 7.30pm. 0870 1122330.

26-29 Ben Elton's Popcorn, The Courtyard, 7.45pm in the Studio. 0870 1122330.

28-30 Dick Whittington, Conquest Theatre, Bromyard, 7.30pm. 01885 488575.

30 The Sooty Show, The Wet and Wild Tour, The Courtyard, 2pm and 5pm, 0870 1122330.

31-Feb 5, The Lady in the Van, Malvern Theatres, 8pm, Wed/Sat/Mats 2.30pm. 01684 892277.

Feb 1 Tony Robinson's Cunning Night Out, The Courtyard, 7.30pm, 0870 1122330.

8-12 Lord of the Flies, Malvern Theatre, 7.30pm, Wed/Thurs/Mats 2.30pm. 01684 892277.

12 The Owl and the Pussy Cat, by Tutti Frutti productions, The Assembly Rooms, Presteigne, 3.30pm. 01544 267163.

Exhibitions

January

'The Rise and Fall of the Agricultural Labourer' Bromyard & District Local History Society, Sherford Street, Bromyard, Thurs/Fri 10am-12.30 and 2-4.30pm, 01885 488755.

'til 29 InkjeTT digital imaging group, exhibition of prints in Leominster Library. 01432 342923.

'til Jan 29 Paintings by Powells, Brecknock Museum and Art Gallery, Captains Walk, Brecon, Mon-Fri 10am-5pm; Sat 10am-1pm and 2-5pm. 01874 624121.

'til Jan 31 'Drawn From Faith', pen and ink drawings by Reginald Portman, Hereford Cathedral.

20 'til Feb 26, Alan Harrold, New Work, The Courtyard. 0870 1122330.

20 'til Feb 26 Steve Vicary, Colouration, 0870 1122330.

20 'til Feb 26, Susie Tooby 5+5, The Courtyard. 0870 1122330.

18-Feb Exhibition of oriental collection, Hereford Museum and Art Gallery, Broad Street, Tues-Sat 10am-5pm. Friday, Christmas Eve 10am-3pm.

Musical

Jan 22 Clive John, singer songwriter, The Hopton Arms, Ashperton, Ledbury. 01531 670520.

27 Onyx Brass Quintet, The Courtyard, 7.30pm. 0870 1122330.

29 Evening of Song, Celebrating 100 Years of the Rotary Movement, Hereford Amateur Operatic Society, The Courtyard, 7.30pm, 0870 1122330

30 Opera Gala Night, in aid of the Tsunami Appeal, Blake Theatre, Monmouth School, 7pm. 01600 714698.

Feb 3 Nightjar Folk Club, Tom and Barbara Brown, The Courtyard, 8pm. 0870 1122330

6 Carnival of Schools, The Richmond Club, Edgar Street, 7.30pm.

6 Curtis Stigers In Concert, Theatre Brycheiniog, Brecon, 8pm. 01874 611622.

19 Hereford Rail Male Voice Choir, St John's Methodist Church, 7.30pm. 01432 356653.

Clubs/classes/societies

Jan 18 Members Evening, Viennese Music by Penny Weedon, Ross-on-Wye Horticultural Society, Larruperz Centre, 7.30pm. 01989 565994.

20 Herefordshire Photographic Society, Brierley Court, 7.30pm. 01432 266118.

22 Golden Valley Craft Society Exhibition, All Saints Church, Hereford. 01981 250689.

23 Making a Miniature Tea Trolley, Wye Valley Miniaturists, 2.30pm, Visitors welcome. 01432 860681.

25 Hereford Mountain Club, The Swan Inn, Aylestone Hill, Hereford, 9.30pm. 01432 268533.

25 Hereford Aikido Club, beginners and improvers welcome. 01432 355695.

26 Wetlands Centre, Llanelli, Herefordshire Ornithological Club, 01432 370250.

29 South Wales' Premier Wargames Show, Penarth and District Wargames Society, Cogan Leisure Centre, Penarth, 10am. 07703 579432.

Feb 1 Hereford Aikido Club, beginners and improvers welcome. 01432 355695.

1 Hereford Geographical and Historical Society, illustrated talk by Mr Yvette Weston. Hereford Bowling Club, 2.30pm. 01432 274871.

7 Hereford and District Koi Club, Credenhill Social Club, 7.30pm. 01432 357512.

Markets

Every Fri, Hereford Country Market (formerly WI Market), St Peter's Church Hall, Hereford, 8.30-11.30am.

Fourth Thurs each month, Farmers Market, Bromyard Market Place, 9am-1pm.

First Sat each month, Farmers Market, High Town, Hereford, 9am-2pm.

Third Thurs each month, Farmers Market, High Town, Hereford, 9am-2pm.

Second Sat each month, Farmers Market, Corn Square, Leominster, 9am-1pm.

First Fri each month, Farmers Market, Market Hall, Ross-on-Wye, 9am-1pm.

Every Thurs am, WI Market, Public Hall, Rowberry St, Bromyard.

Every Friday 8.30am-12noon, Leominster and District WI Market, Grafton House, Leominster, 01584 877360.

Abergavenny Markets open Tues/Fri/Sat. 01873 735845. www.abergavennymarket.co.uk

Abergavenny Flea Market open Wednesdays. 01873 735845.

Abergavenny Farmers Market open every fourth Thursday. 01873 735845.

Kington Retail Market, Market Hall, open Tues.

Hereford Retail Market, Cattle Market, open Weds, Sat and Sun.

Ross Retail Market, Ross Market Place, open Thurs and Sat.

Leominster Retail Market, Corn Square, open Fri.

Buttermarket, High Town, Hereford, open Mon-Sat.