Theatre September

To Sept 23-Mr Peters' Connections by Arthur Miller at the Festival Theatre, Malvern. 2.30pm & 8pm. Tickets £10-£18 (concs £1). Box Office (01684) 892277.

25-30-Willy Russell's Blood Brothers at the Festival Theatre, Malvern. 2.30pm, 7.30pm & 8pm. Tickets £16-£25 (concs £1). Box Office (01684) 892277.

Concerts September

23-Upton Arts Music Group AGM at 7.30pm in the Upton Memorial Hall followed by a concert by The Uren Family, Piano, flute, horn, cello & violin. Admission free. Open to all. Light refreshments.

23-Serenade for September, an evening of music, in Christ Church Hall, Avenue Road, Malvern. 7.30pm. Entrance £3, children £1.50. Refreshments included. All proceeds to Christ Church Lighting Fund.

Cinemas

Malvern Cinema: The Luzhin Defence (12) Fri, Sat & Sun 7.30pm, Mon, Tues & Thurs 8pm, Sat, matinees Sat, Sun & Wed 3pm. The Virgin Suicides (15) Wed 27th only 8pm.

Odeon Worcester: Me, Myself & Irene (15) 12.55, 3.25, 5.55, 8.35; Chicken Run (U) Sat & Sun only 11.55, 1.45, 3.35; The Cell (18) 1.05, 3.45, 6.20, 8.45; Stuart Little (U) Sat & Sun only 12.10, 2.10: Snatch (18) 1.15, 4.10, 6.35, 8.55; Shaft (18) 1.30, 3.50, 6.05, 8.30; Scary Movie (18) 1.25, 3.15, 5.45, 9.10; X-Men (12) 1.40, 3.55, 6.10, 8.20; Space Cowboys (PG) 1.55, 4.55, 755; Projections Season presents - Filth & the Fury (15) Tues only - 1.30, 3.55, 6.15, 8.25; Movie Mob presents - Doors open 10.30am - Elmo in Grouchland (U), The Tigger Movie (U), Toy Story 2 (U); Senior Screen Presents - Wed only - 10.30am - Maybe Baby (15).

UGC Cinemas, Gloucester: The first cinema subscription card 'Unlimited' is now on sale costing only £9.99 per month. This would allow you to see unlimited movies. (Minimum subscription of 12 months required). Me, Myself & Irene (15) 12.20, 3.10, 6.20, 9.00; Space Cowboys (PG) 12.10, 3.10, 6.00, 8.50; Shaft (18) (12.40, 3.20 not Sat/Sun), 6.35, 9.10; The Cell (18) 6.00, 8.30; X Men (12) 12.50, 3.30; Snatch (18) (12.10, 3.45 not Sat/Sun), 6.10, 8.40; Scary Movie (18) 12.10, 2.30, 4.50, 7.00, 9.35; Chicken Run (U) Sat/Sun 12.40, 2.50; Stuart Little (U) Sat/Sun only 12.50, 3.00; Saturday Kids Club - 10.00am - Small Soldiers (PG).

Pop and Rock September

22-Mike-B at the Seven Stars, Stiffords Bridge. 8.30pm. Admission Free.

22-Bubba at The Marr's Bar, Worcester. £3 on door.

22-Silvertone at the Red Lion Inn, Stiffords Bridge, near Malvern. 9pm. Admission Free.

22-Paul Brenna at the Anchor Inn, Welland. 9.30pm. Admission Free.

22-Brian Chriss at the Malvern Hills Hotel, 9pm start. Admission Free.

23-Pool & Fook at The Marr's Bar, Worcester. £3.50 on door.

24-Matt Deighton at The Marr's Bar, Worcester. £6 or £7.50 on door.

26-Jo Bates at the Malvern Hills Hotel, 9pm start. Admission Free.

26-B-Movie Heroes at The Marr's Bar, Worcester. Admission Free.

27-Jamming Session at The Marr's Bar, Worcester. Admission Free.

28-Blinder at The Marr's Bar, Worcester. Admission Free before 8.30pm & £3 after.

Folk and Jazz September

Music session at the Prince of Wales, Ledbury every Wednesday 8.30pm. Bring instruments.

22-Perdido Street Jazz Band at Colwall Village Hall. 8-11pm. Tickets £7 from (01684) 541097 or (01684) 562291 also from Bell Tea Room, Upton-upon-Severn. Proceeds to St Michael's Hospice, Hereford.

24-Abbey Jazz with Mike Turner (clarinet/soprano), Bev Pegg (guitar), Roger Heeley (piano) & Tony Caldicott (drums) at British Legion Club, Hanley Swan. 8-10.30pm. Admission £1.

29-The Martin Hart Quartet at Hanley Castle High School. 8pm. Tickets available from (01684) 593794 or on door.

Clubs & Societies September

25-Probus Club of Ledbury meet in the Burgage Hall, Ledbury. 10am - noon. John Ralphs - 'Thinking about Thinking'.

26-Worcester Locomotive Society Ltd meet at GWRSA Club, Tolladine Road, Worcester. 8pm. Geoff Kerr - Modern European Slides.

26-Malvern Northern Society. "History of the Needle Industry", talk by Bernard Lee at the URC Hall, Malvern Link at 7.20pm. Details (016840 566689.

28- Beacon Camera Club meet at Lower Wyche Institute, Old Wyche Road, Malvern. 7.45pm. Either side of The Rocky Mountains - Peter Bell ARPS.

Sales & Bazaars September

Every Thursday at Holy Trinity Parish Hall - Coffee & Stalls. 10-11.30am.

Every Friday at Christ Church Hall, Avenue Road. 10-noon. Coffee, tea, refreshments, greetings cards, Traidcraft.

Every Friday-Tea & coffee served at the United Reformed Church Hall, Malvern Link. 10-11.45am.

23-Bosbury Bowls & Tennis Club Jumble Sale at Bosbury Parish Hall. 2-4pm. Usual stalls, refreshments available.

Miscellaneous September

Every Sunday come & hear some Good News at the Gospel Hall, Cowleigh Road, North Malvern. 6.30pm. Transport available Tel 569706.

Every 1st Wednesday-Tinnitus Self Help Group at Lyttelton Rooms, Church Street, Malvern. 2-4pm. (01684) 567496.

Every Wed to Sat-Lower Brockhampton (National Trust) open 1.30pm-4.30pm. A44 Leominster - Worcester Road. (01885) 488099.

Every Saturday, weather permitting - Come and play French Boule at the Marlbank Pub. From 2.15pm. No equipment needed. Contact Sarah Tindle (01531) 890978.

Every Sunday-Cash bingo at Willie Thornes Snooker club. Doors open 6.30pm. Eyes down 7.30pm. In aid of County Air Ambulance, alternating with Thornton House Disabled Children's School.

Every Friday--Cash Bingo at Willie Thorne Snooker Club. Doors open 6.30pm, eyes down 7.30pm. In aid of County Air Ambulance Funds.

Every Tuesday-Free pool at the Lamb Inn, West Malvern from 5.30pm onwards.

Worcester Divers/ BSAC 0562 meet every Thursday at Sansome Walk Pool, Worcester. 8-10pm. Come along and meet us.

Every Monday-Spiritualist Meetings at Earls Croome Village Hall. Details: Dave or Hazel (01684) 594775.

Every Wednesday evening - The Comedy Zone at Gonzos, 57-59 Lowesmoor, Worcester. Tickets £4/£5.

Every Wednesday-Malvern MIND weekly Support Groups at Lyttelton Rooms. 10.30am-12 noon. Also Sundays 2.30-4.30pm at Social Education Centre, Off Geraldine Road. Details (01684) 574709.

On-going Meditation Groups Wednesdays 12.30-2.30pm. 10 week course. £60. Details: Helen Lees (01684) 560317.

Every Thursday-Taoist Meditation & Healing with Salvador March at the Wheel of Life Centre, 6 North Malvern Road. 8.30pm. Tel: (01684) 892023. Also Tai Chi & Qi Gong, 7pm.

First Sunday of every month, St Wulstans Nature Reserve, volunteers day, 10am till 3.30pm. Help create this new reserve and have some fun and exercise in the bargain. Contact Roger Marceau (01684) 893676 or Andy Lyon (01684) 577142.

Every Fri-Enjoy Painting with Glynis Wilsdon at Langlands Community Centre. 2-4pm. New group starting Sept 22. Bookings (01684) 574265.

Every Tuesday-Tai Chi. Let go of stress, strengthen your body - mind gently. 7.30pm. Inner Dance School of Tai Chi & Qigong. Enquiries - Altair (01684) 562528.

Every Wednesday-Healing Clinic at the Therapy Centre, Runnings Park. 8pm. Tel (01684) 573868.

22-Tea Dance at RSRE/Civil Service Club, Malvern Link. 2.30-5pm. Admission £1.50. Organised by Age Concern Malvern & District.

22-24-The Truth about Food Today, weekend workshop at Runnings Park. Details (01684) 573868.

23-Predators of the Air Day at The John Moore Countryside Museum, 41 Church Street, Tewkesbury. 10am-1pm & 2-5pm. Adults £1, children 50p, concs 75p, family £2.50.

23-Something Different Charity Dance at Christopher Whitehead High School, St John's, Worcester. 8-11.30pm. Admission £2.50. In aid of National Assoc for Colitis & Crohn's Disease.

24-Afternoon Tea Dance at the Star Hotel, Foregate Street, Worcester. 2-5pm. Admission £1.50. (01905) 351212. Organised by British Red Cross.

25-Goal Manifestation Day Workshop, self-empowerment, health, joy, abundance in Malvern. 10am-4.30pm. £30. Bookings Dawn Salter (01684) 577314.

27-Malvern Police Community Consultative Group meet at Malvern Boys College (Lewis Room). 7pm. All welcome.

29-Coffee Morning at Christ Church Hall, Avenue Road, Malvern. 10am-12noon. Bring & Buy and cake stalls. All welcome. Part of Macmillan Worlds Biggest Coffee Morning.

29-Coffee Morning at Malvern Library, Graham Road, Malvern. 10am-12 noon. Part of Macmillan World's Biggest Coffee Morning.

For Children September

Children's Line Dancing. Wednesday evenings. 4-6pm. Age 6-16. £1 per class. Local Malvern Link venue. Details Maureen 572075 or Denise 572662.

Every Saturday morning-Children's Ceramic Painting Classes. 10am-noon. Details fine Fettle Ceramics, Little Tarrington (01432) 890383. (Also adult classes).

Every Monday-Kung Fu & Yoga for Children at the Wheel of Life Centre, 6 North Malvern Road, Malvern. 4.45pm. Details (01684) 572443.

Exhibitions September

26-Oct 14-The Unbroken Thread, an exhibition of contemporary textile art by the Malvern makers Below Stairs at the Kemble Gallery, Church Street, Hereford. Mon-Fri 9.30am-5.30pm & Sat 9.30am-5pm.

Until Oct 7-Landscape paintings by Antonella Scarpa-Isles and contemporary hand-rafted urniture designs by Jeremy Cornwell can be seen at the Foal Yard Gallery, Bransford. Call (01886) 833337 for opening times.

Gardens September

Every day-The Picton Garden, Walwyn Road, Colwall open. 11am-5pm. Admission £2, children free. In aid of National Gardens Scheme.

Walks September

26-Meet 10am at St Peter's Church, Powick for a 6 mile walk above and across Powick Hams. Powick Parish Ramblers.