At the cinema from Friday

Coliseum Cinema Brecon The Italian Job (12a). American Pie: The Wedding (15). v 01874 622501.

The Courtyard Pirates of the Caribbean (12a). v 01432 359252.

Flicks in the Sticks Chicago (15), 19 only, Dorstone Village Hall, 8pm. Very Annie Mary (15), 25 only, Almeley Village Hall, 7.30pm.

Ludlow Assembly Rooms Top Hat Classic: A Night At The Opera (PG) September 22-22 . What A Girl Wants (PG) September 23-25. v 01584 878141.

Malvern Theatres Calender Girls (18). v 01684 892277.

Odeon, Hereford Calender Girls (12a). Senior Screen: Capture The Castle (PG) September 25 only. v 0870 5050 007.

Presteigne Film Society The Hours (12a) September 19, Presteigne Assembly Rooms, 8pm.

Wyeside Cinema Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (U) September 18,19,23-26. American Pie: The Wedding (15). Buffalo Soldiers (15) September 21-22. v 01982 552555.

events/talks

17-27 Herefordshire Trail sponsored walk, starting and finishing in Ross-on-Wye. Det: 01432 851000.

18 Madley Primary School Skating Night, everyone welcome. Det: 01981 251572.

19-21 Much Birch Church Flower Festival.

19 Talk: 'Fool and Fowl', Adrienne Craddock, The Courtyard, 7.45pm. Det: 01432 359252.

20 Burghill Craft Fayre & Tug of War, 10.30am-6pm.

20 The Courtyard's Fifth Anniversary Celebrations, festive fun, 10am-5pm. Det: 01432 359252.

20 Bitesize course, herbal remedies, South Wye Learning Centre, 7.30-9.30pm. Det: 0800 1694841.

20-21 Herefordshire Nature Trust Wildlife Weekend. Det: 01432 356872

21 Croft Autumn Fayre, Croft Castle, 10am-4pm. Det: 01568 780246.

21 Guided Tour of Hampton Court gardens, Leominster. 11.30am and 2.30pm. Det: 01568 797777.

23 National Trust lecture, Marion Canning, Great Hall, RNCB, College Road, Hereford, 7.30pm. Det: 01432 264366.

26 Worlds Biggest Coffee Morning, Monkland Village Hall, 10am-noon; Watkins Court, Old Mill Close, Friars Street, Hereford, 10.30am-noon; St James' School, West Malvern, home made chocolate brownies, 10.30-11am, all welcome.

27 Charity Clay Pigeon Shoot, The Hereford Cathedral Perpetual Trust, Garnstone Estate. Det: 01432 271990.

27 'Find Your Family History', Archive Awareness Month, Herefordshire Family History Society. St Thomas Cantilupe School, 10am-4pm.

27 Michaelmas Fayre, St Mary's Church, Fownhope, 2pm onwards. Det: 01432 860255.

27-28 Malvern Autumn Garden and Country Show, Three Counties Showground, Malvern, Details 01684 584900.

28 Eskleyside Agricultural Society Ploughing Match, Show and Sheepdog trials, Moorhampton Park Farm, Abbeydore. Det: 01981 250237.

24 walk: 'The Haunting and Horrors of Hereford', guided tour of City, The TIC, King Street, 7.15pm.

theatre

18-20 Guys and Dolls, The Courtyard, 7.30pm, Mat/Sat 2pm. Det: 01432 359252.

18 The Kerry Dance, Ledbury Market Theatre, 8pm. Details from Ledbury Books and Maps.

18-19 'An Evening with Gary Lineker', Performing Arts Centre, Hereford Sixth Form College, 7.30pm. Det: 01568 797569.

18-20 'Aurora', Herefordshire Art Week Hellens, Much Marcle, 8pm. Book in advance. Det: 01531 660504.

20 Jeff Green, comedian, Wyeside, Builth Wells, 8.30pm. Det: 01982 552555.

22-27 'The Play What I Wrote', Malvern Theatres, 8pm Wed&Sat/Mats 2.30pm. Det: 01684 892277.

25-27 'Richard III To Hell on a Handcart', The Courtyard Theatre, 7.30pm,Mat Fri 1.30pm. Det: 01432 359252.

27 'Baobab;s Don't Grow Here', Fresco Theatre, Lingen Village Hall, 7.30pm. Det: 01544 267735.

exhibitions

13-21 h.Art Open Exhibition of painters, sculptors and textile artists. Gwynne Warehouse Studio, Left Bank Village, Hereford. Mon-Sun 10am-5pm. Det: 01544 370637.

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

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 Mon.

6-26 Intimate and Infinite, exhibition by local painters, printmakers and poets. Mon-Sun 10am-6pm. Det: 01885 482409.

13-20 h.Art Contemporary Dialogue Between God and Artist, St Peter's Church, Hereford. 10am-5pm.

13-21 h.Art Inspiration from the Woods, Clissett Wood Oak Barn, Clissett Wood, Bosbury. 1-5pm.

13-21 Disposable, Alan and Xaviere Hughes, Hereford Museum and Art Gallery, Broad Str. Hereford. Tues-Sat 10am-5pm,Sun 10am-4pm, closed Mon. Det: 01432 260692.

13-21 Fine Art Print Editioning exhibition and workshops, Sidney Nolan Trust, The Rodd, near Presteigne. Mon-Fri 1-5pm, Sat and Sun 10am-5pm. Det: 01544 267362.

13-21 h.Art at the Castle, Kinnersley Castle, Hereford. Sat 13 2-5pm, Sun 14-21 11am-5pm. Det: 01544 327407.

13-12 Oct, Sculpture in the gardens at Hampton Court, Nr Hope under Dinmore, Leominster. 11am-5pm, Closed Mondays except Sept 15. Det: 01568 797777.

15-21 Guild of Herefordshire Craftsmen, Hereford Town Hall, St Owen's St. 10am-5pm. Det: 01531 890284.

18-27 Herefordshire Art Week, Edith Birkin, The Courtyard. Det: 01432 359252.

18-21 Crispin Thornton-Jones, paintings and prints, artist's studio, Garden House, 2 Camperdown Lane, Broomy Hill, Hereford. 1-5pm daily. Det: 01432 354292.

18-21 Richard Bavin, All Saints Church, Hereford, 8.30am-5.30pm. Det: 01432 370414.

18-23 h.Art Sacred Space, Leominster Priory, Church Str, Leominster. 10am-5pm. Det: 01544 230416.

18-28ARTSPACE, works from 40 artists, Church Farm, Shrawley, Worcester, 10am-5pm daily.

18-20 h.Art, students of HCAD, Mansion House Gallery, 25 Widemarsh Street, 9.30-5pm/Sat9.30-1pm.

18-21 'The A-Z of the Kingdom of Heaven', exhibition of watercolours, 38 Church Street Hereford (A. Rumsey, art dealers), 9am-5pm/Sat 9am-4.30pm.

20 'The Cutters', About Face Theatre Company workshop, The Forbury Workshop, Church St, Leominster. 11am-4pm. Det: 01568 616301.

20 Pembridge Art Market, 27th year, Pembridge Village Hall, 10am-5pm. Det: 01584 878118.

21-27 Exhibition by Geoffrey Vaughan, Old Mayor's Parlour.

27 Golden Valley Craft Society, St Katherines Hall, Ledbury. 10am-4pm.

music

19 Concert, Music from the great composers, Much Birch Community Hall, 7.30pm.

19 Hereford Electronic Organ and Keyboard Club, Penny Weedon, Bartestree Village Hall, 8pm. Det: 01432 760445.

20 Rod Kelly Trio, The Saturday Caf, The Courtyard, 12noon-2pm. Admission free. Det: 01432 278118.

21 Double Whisky, Richmond Country Music Club, Edgar Str, Hereford. Det: 01432 357131.

21 Afternoon Concert, Mark Messenger and Charles Wiffen, Royal College of Music, Elgar Birthplace Museum, Broadheath, 3pm. Det: 01905 333224.

24 Keith James and his band-Celebrating the songs of Nick Drake, NightJar Music, The Courtyard.

24 Band night at Club Imperial with live music from The Intended and Brandon Sheep, 8pm.

25 'Of All the Flowers', Le Basile, medieval music, Lion Ballroom, Leominster. 7.30pm. Det: 01568 611232.

25 Ex-Motorhead Guitarist Wurzel and DJ Krusher, Manhattans, over 18s only. Det: 01432 269968.

26 Helen Watson and Little Rumba, the assembly Rooms, Presteigne, 8pm. Det: 01544 267163.

27 James's Cosmopolitan All-Stars, The Saturday Caf, The Courtyard, 12noon-2pm. Admission free.

28 'Venetian Vespers', Unicorn Singers with Gonzaga Band, Dore Abbey, 7.30pm. Det: 01432 275063.

28 Fred Wedlock, The Conquest Theatre, Bromyard, 8pm.

28 Martin Blake, Burton Hotel, Knighton. Det: 01544 340502.

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: Hereford and District Bird Keepers Club, Credenhill Sports and Social Club, 7.30pm.

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: Hereford Scottish Dance Club, 7.45-9.45pm, St Paul's Church Community Centre. Det: 01432 267356.

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.

18 WEA Creative Writing Course, Leominster Branch, Community Centre, School Road, 10am-11.30am.

18 Historical Association-Hereford Branch, talk 'Robert Peel v Dinosaur Party' Alex McGrath, Hereford Cathedral School Library, 7pm. Det: 01432 850558.

18 Hereford Textile Crafts Group, Silk Day, Young Farmers Club, Hereford, 10-4.30pm. Det: 01432 851525.

19 Cercle Francais De Hereford, M Kelvin Newberry, 1 Castle Street, Hereford, 7.30pm. Det: 01989 780421.

19 Hereford Arts Appreciation Society, 'The Colourful Life of Dean Leigh', Joan Williams. 7.30pm, Woollard Room, RNCB. Det: 01432 357552.

19 Western Front Association, 'The Battle of Hamel', The Cherry Orchard Centre, Worcester, 7.30pm. Det: 01684 291012.

20 Herefordshire Ornithological Club, Gwent Levels, Goldcliff. Det: 01600 750266.

20-21 Gloucester Model Railway Exhibition, Elmscroft Community Centre, off Barnwood Road, 10am-5pm. Det: 01989 763179.

21 Wye Valley Miniaturists, Talk on Miniatures, Det: 01432 264927.

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

22 Woolhope Garden Club, Talk: 'The Wyre Forest', Mr Robinson, Parish Hall, 7.30pm. Det: 01432 860637.

24 Hereford Folk Dance, Bishop's School Tupsley, 8-10pm. Det: 01432 268791.

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, Fred Bulmer Centre, near Tesco Central, 10am-12noon. 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.

18 Creative Writing Group, 'From Hardy to James', Joy Roderick Community Centre, School, Leominster, 10am-11.30am. Det: 0845 6039089.

21 HUG, The Stonebow Unit, Hereford, 3pm. Det: 01432 270050.

23 HUG, The Public Hall, Rowberry Street, Bromyard, 10.30am. Det: 01432 270050.

23 HUG, The Resource Centre, 27A St Owen Street, Hereford, 6pm. Det: 01432 270050.

24 HUG, Leominster Community Centre, School Road, 11am. Det: 01432 270050.

26 HUG, The Parish House, Kington, 10.30am. Det: 01432 270050.

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.

27 Farmers Market, Pembridge, 10am-12.30pm.

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.

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

21 NGS Ivy Croft, Ivington Green, Leominster, 2-5pm. Det: 01568 720344.

21 NGS Bodenham Arboretum, 2m N of Wolverley, 2-5pm. Det: 01562 850360.

21 NGS Shuttifield Cottage, Birchwood, Storridge, Nr Malvern 2-5pm. Det: 01562 850360.

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

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