Theatre March

10 - Great Expectations, Northumberland Theatre Company, Conquest Theatre, Bromyard. 7.30pm. £7 & £6 from (01885) 488575.

Until 11 - Two Thousand Years by Mike Leigh, Festival Theatre, Malvern Theatres. 2.30pm & 8pm. £16-£24. Box office (01684) 892277.

11 - Great Expectations, Northumberland Theatre Company, Market Theatre, Ledbury. 8pm. £8, £4 students from (01531) 636147.

14-18 - My Fair Lady, Festival Theatre, Malvern Theatres. 2.30pm & 7.30pm. £11.50 & £12.50. Box office (01684) 892277. Malvern Light Opera Society.

15-17 - West Side Story, Queen Elizabeth High School, Bromyard. 7.30pm. £3 on the door or from school reception.

16 - Jongleurs Comedy on the Road at the Forum, Malvern Theatres. 8pm. £10 & £12. Box office (01684) 892277.

17 - Thatcher's Women by Kay Adshead at the Market Theatre, Ledbury. 8pm. £5, £2.50 students from (01531) 636147/633760.

Concerts March

11 - Opera Highlights at Malvern Theatres. 7.30pm. £12, £10 concs. Box Office (01684) 892277. Presented by Malvern Festival Chorus.

11 - Michael Ormiston in concert at The Grove, 8 Avenue Road, Great Malvern. 7.30pm. £8, concs £5.

18 - Malvern Singers in concert at St Leonard's Church, Newland. £6 incl glass of wine. Details (01684) 579186.

18 - The Opera Babes at the Forum, Malvern Theatres. 7.30pm. £17 & £18. Box Office (01684) 892277.

18 - Break the Bread Together at Malvern Baptist Church. 7.30pm. £5, family £10 from (01684) 562692. In aid of church fabric fund.

18 - Musical extravaganza at Wellington Heath Memorial Hall. 7.30pm. Details (01531) 635070.

19 - An American Evening with The Chandos Symphony Orchestra at the Forum, Malvern Theatres. 7.45pm. £9-£14. Box Office (01684) 892277.

Cinemas

Malvern Cinema: Memoirs of a Geisha (12A) 7.45pm, Sat, Sun & Thurs Mats 4pm. Good Night & Good Luck 8.15pm Weds only.

Odeon Worcester: The Hills have Eyes (18) 3.30pm, 5.45pm, 7.55pm; Crash (15) 6pm, Weds only 10.30pm; Last Holiday (12A) 3.50pm, 6.10pm, 8.45pm, Sat/Sun 1.40pm; The Matador (15) 8.55pm; Final Destination 3 (15) 4.35pm, 9.05pm; Brokeback Mountain (15) 6.45pm; Date Movie (12A) 3.40pm, 5.20pm, 7.10pm, Sat/Sun 2pm; Chicken Little (U) 5pm, Sat/Sun 11.40am, 1.20pm; Big Momma's House 2 (PG) 4.05pm, Sat/Sun 12.15pm, 2.10pm; Memoirs of a Geisha (12A) 3.10pm, 5.50pm; The Constant Gardener (15) 8.30pm; Mrs Henderson Presents (15) 3pm, 6.35pm; Seven Swords (15) 8.20pm; Proof (15) 8.35pm; Zathura (PG) Sat/Sun 11.50am; March of the Penguins (12A) Sat/Sun 12.10pm; Harry Potter & the Goblet of Fire (12A) Sat/Sun 12.25pm; Chronicles of Narnia (PG) Sat/Sun 1.50pm; King Kong (15) Sat/Sun 12.05pm.

Cineworld Gloucester: George Michael: A Different Story (15) Mon only 6.30pm; The Hills have Eyes (18) 11.10am Sat & Sun only, 1.40pm, 4.10pm, 6.40pm, 9.10pm; Good Nigh & Good Luck (PG) 11.20am Sat & Sun only, 1.30pm, 3.50pm, 6.10pm, 8.30pm; Syriana (15) 12.15pm, 3pm, 5.45pm, 8.40pm; Date Movie (12A) 11.10am Sat & Sun only, 1.10pm, 3.10pm, 5.10pm, 7.10pm, 9.15pm; Lucky Number Slevin (18) 8.55pm; Chicken Little (U) 11.35am Sat & Sun only, 1.25pm, 3.15pm, 5.05pm; Final Destination 3 (15) 6.55pm, 9.20pm; Big Momma's House 2 (PG) 11.20am Sat & Sun only, 1.40pm, 4pm, 6.20pm Not Mon.

Film Shows March

24 - On the Black Hill (15) at Gorsley Village Hall. 7.30pm. Part of the Borderlines Film Festival.

Pop and Rock March

10 - The Elvis Collection at the Forum, Malvern Theatres. 7.30pm. £16. 01684 892277.

10 - Skool Dayz at the Cross Keys, Belmont Road, Malvern. 8pm.

10 - Billy J McGregor & the Elvis Collection at Malvern Theatres. £16. 01684 892277.

10 - Simon Grant at the Bluebell Inn, Ryall. 9pm. Admission free.

11 - Disco just like they used to be at Alfrick Village Hall. 8pm. £5 on the door or from Alfrick Village Post Office. In aid of village hall funds.

11 - DNA at the Cross Keys, Belmont Road, Malvern. 9.30pm.

14 - Brian Chriss at the Marlbank, Welland. 9pm Admission free.

17 - St Patrick's Day madness with The Reflections at the Cross Keys, Belmont Road, Malvern. 9pm.

17 - The Blast at the Hopton Arms, Ashperton. 9pm. Admission free.

17 - The Boogie Boys at the Bluebell Inn, Ryall, Nr Upton-upon-Severn. 9pm. Admission free.

18 - Discofever with DJ Raj at the Cross Keys, Belmont Road, Malvern. 8pm.

18 - Phil Bates, acoustic set, at the Green Dragon, Guarlford Road, Malvern. 9pm. Admission free.

19 - Will Killeen at the Mount Pleasant Hotel, Great Malvern. 3pm.

24 - The Rockin' Bedsteads at the Bluebell Inn, Ryall. 9pm. Admission free.

25 - Splatt! at the Green Dragon, Guarlford Road, Malvern. 9pm. Admission free.

Folk and Jazz March

10 - Somers Traditional Folk Club meet at the Albion Inn, Bath Road, Worcester. 8.30pm. Singers night with Bryan Neville-Lee.

10 - New Orleans Heat at Bosbury Church. 7.30pm. £10 adults, including refreshments. Under-16s free.

11 - The New Orleans Serenaders at Hanley Castle High School. 8pm. Tickets £11 on 01684 593794 or on the door. Presented by the Friends of Upton Jazz Festival.

12 - Evening of folk, jazz & traditional music with Kathryn Tickell & Corrina Hewat at St James' Church, Welland. 7pm. £8 adults, £5 children on 01684 592088.

12 - Swing Kings + Abbey Jazz at Malvern Rugby Club, Spring Lane, Malvern Link. 8-10.30pm. £3.

17 - Somers Traditional Folk Club meet at the Albion Inn, Bath Road, Worcester. 8.30pm. Singers' night.

17 - Mark Kelly & Flatworld at the Lamb Inn, West Malvern. 8.30pm. Admission free.

19 - Jazz Express, Lamb Inn, West Malvern. 8.30pm. Admission free.

Clubs & Societies March

10 - Bromyard & District Local History Society meet at the Methodist Hall. 7.30pm. Dr Allan Peachey 'Clay tobacco pipes and kilns in North Herefordshire'.

10 - Malvern Civic Society meet at Christ Church Hall, Avenue Road, Malvern. 7.30pm. Maureen Harrison 'The Barber Institute of Fine Arts'.

13 - The Probus Club of Ledbury meet at the Burgage Hall, Ledbury. David Armitage 'The Malvern, Landscape & History'.

13 - Malvern Cross-stitchers meet at the Church of the Ascension Hall, Somers Park Avenue, Malvern. 7.30pm. Details on 01684 569806.

14 - Royal British Legion Barnards Green branch meet at the Langland Stadium, Langland Avenue, Malvern. 8pm.

14 - Wellington Heath Improvers' Duplicate Bridge Club meet at the Memorial Hall, Wellington Heath. 2-5pm. £1.

15 - Women's Guild of Friendship Malvern meet at Christ Church Hall, Avenue Road, Malvern. 10.30am. Prof Higgins 'The History of Punch & Judy'.

15 - Malvern Recorded Jazz Society meet at the Civil Service Social Club, Spring Lane, Malvern Link. 7.30pm. Alan Smith 'Thesaurus'.

15 - Take Two social club for unattached adults meet at the Fownes Hotel, City Walls Road, Worcester. 8pm. Details on 01684 572563.

16 - Ledbury & District U3A general meeting at Ledbury Community Centre. 2pm. Alan & Andrea Stanley 'UK Search & Rescue'.

16 - Worcs Philatelic & Postcard Society meet at Powick Parish Hall. 7pm.

16 - Beacon Camera Club meet at the Lower Wyche Institute, Malvern. 7.45pm. Agm & MCPF Portfolio.

19 - Falconers Country Dance Club meet at the Falcon Hotel, Bromyard. 7.45pm. Garth Reynolds.

21 - Much Marcle Gardeners' Club meet at Much Marcle Primary School. 7.30pm. Julia Scott The development of the walled garden.

24 - Ledbury & District Civic Society meet at the Burgage Hall, Ledbury. 7.30pm. James Hervey-Bathurst 'Eastnor Castle'.

Sales & Bazaars March

10 - Jumble sale at the Ascension Church Hall, Somers Park Avenue, Malvern. 7pm. 10p. In aid of church funds.

10 - Kids' Klobber dale at Welland Parish Hall. 11am. Bookings (01684) 592792.

11 - Table-top sale at the Church Rooms, Upton-upon-Severn. 10am-noon. In aid of Mercia Inshore Search & Rescue.

11 - Charities mini-market at the United Reformed Church Hall, Malvern Link. 10am-noon. 20p.

11 - Jumble sale at Berrow Village Hall. 2pm. In aid of Pendock School funds.

12 - Book fair at Powick Parish Hall. 10am-4.30pm.

Miscellaneous March

10 - Salsa with Just Latin Salsa and Carpe Diem, Huntingdon Hall, Worcester, 7.30pm. Tickets from 01905 611427.

10 - Coffee morning at Ledbury Baptist Church Playgroup. 9.30-11am.

10 - Biodanza at Friends Meeting House, 1 Orchard Road, Great Malvern. 7.30-9pm. Details on 01684 562528.

10 - Coffee morning at the Guildhall, Worcester. 10am-noon. In aid of Worcs Animal Rescue Shelter.

11 - Bollywood Night at Bromesberrow Village Hall. 7pm. Tickets from (01531) 890149. In aid of the Garden Room appeal.

11 - Quiz night at Bromyard Public Hall. 7.30pm. £20 per team of 4 incl supper. Details (01885) 488009. Organised by Bromyard & District Choral Society.

11 - Coffe morning at the Ale House, Colwall. 10.15am.

11 - Coffee morning at the Burgage Hall, Ledbury. 9.30am-noon. £1. In aid of Ledbury Sensory Garden Project & Guide Dogs for the Blind.

11 - Quiz Africa at Kempley Village Hall. 7.30pm. In aid of Farm Africa.

12 - Malvern Classic Bike Show & Classic car & 4x4 jumble at Three Counties Showground, Malvern. 10am-4pm. £5 adults, £4 OAPs, children 7-14 years £1, under-7s free.

13 - Coffee morning at 33 New Street, Ledbury. 10am-noon.

13 - Charity dinner at Bengal Brasserie, Worcester Road, Great Malvern. 5.30pm. £12.50. Bookings on 01905 763963 or 01684 575744. In aid of St Richard's Hospice.

14 - Friends social group (Worcs branch) meet at the Three Pears, Warndon, Worcester. 8.30pmAGM. Details 07896 176564 & 07896 176993.

14 Malvern Joggers meet at Dyson Perrins High School, Yates Hay Road, Malvern for five-mile run. 7pm. Details on 01684 561753.

14 - Malvern Green Gym, healthy people, healthy environment at Gt Malvern Cemetery wildflower area, near the chapel. 10am-1pm. Details on 07739 447955.

15 - Speed dating evening at the Pheasant at Welland. Ages 35-55 years. 7.30pm. Details on 01684 310400. £15 per person incl wine.

15 - Extend, exercises to music for the active over 50s. 9.15am at the United Reformed Church Hall, Malvern Link & 11am at the Lyttleton Rooms, Great Malvern. Details on 01684 562220.

15 - Quiz night at the Bell, Bosbury. 8pm. £5 per team of four. Organised by the Friends of Bosbury School.

16 - Extend, movement to music exercise classes for 50/60+ at the Scout Hut, Redland Road, Malvern Link. 10-11am. Details on 01531 650200.

17 - Age Concern tea dance at the Civil Service Social Club, Spring Lane, Malvern Link. 2.30-5pm.

17 - Beetle drive at Colwall Village Hall. Organised by Colwall School.

17 - Coffee morning at The Gables, Old Church Road, Colwall. In aid of Malvern Development Education Centre.

18 - Rani Moorthy in Curry Tales at Colwall Village hall. 7.30pm. £10, children £5 on 01684 540366.

18 - Coffee morning at St Peter's Church, Powick. 10am-noon. In aid of church upkeep.

18 - Coffee morning at Bosbury Village Hall. 10am-noon.

18 - Family ceilidh at Alfrick Village hall. 7.30pm. £7 adults, £4 children, £20 family including supper on 01886 884216.

18 - Charity dance with Paul & Enid at Dyson Perrins CE High School, Malvern. 8-11.30pm. £3. Details on 01684 574741. In aid of County Air Ambulance.

19 - Biodanza, Body integration & love with Karen Woodley. Details 01639 772186 or 07947 114337.

For Children March

25 - Mouse & Mole at Malvern Theatres. 11am & 2pm. £6 on 01684 892277.

25 - DJ Taster Session at Colwall village Hall. 11.30am-1.30pm & 1.30-3.30pm. 11-16 years. £5 per head.

Talks March

12 - Dr J W Harcup The Treasurers of Malvern, an illustrated talk at Christ Church Hall, Avenue Road, Malvern. 2.30pm. £3 including refreshments.

13 - Prof Glyn Morton 'Things that go rot in the night' at Malvern Girls' College. 7.30pm. Admission free. Bookings on 01684 892288.

14 - John Edgeley History & conservation of fruit trees at the Frank Parkinson Centre, Pershore College. 7pm. Organised by NCCPG Worcs branch.

16 - Roy Knightley "My first year at the Lyttelton Well", Malvern Priory. 12.30pm. Part of the Lunch Box series.

Exhibitions March

Until 11 - Shades of Light at the Lyttelton House Gallery, Priory Steps, Great Malvern.

Until 11 - Passing Places at John Moore Countryside Museum, Tewkesbury and various other venues in the town. 10am-5pm.

Until April 8 - Artistsix @ Artistree Gallery, Church Lane, Ledbury. Tues-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-3pm. Details on 01531 631839.

Until April 8 - Bath Artist Printmakers exhibition at the Foal Yard Gallery, Bransford. 10am-5pm. Mon-Sat. Details on 01886 833337.

Gardens

Garden open at Moors Meadow Garden & Nursery, Collington, Nr Bromyard, 11am-5pm, not Wednesday and Thursday, until end of September.

March

19 - Daffodil Sunday at Madresfield Court. 2-5pm. Refreshments. Adults and over-11s £5, seniors £4, children free. In aid of parish churches.

Walks March

10 - Meet 10am at Pickersleigh Centre for Station Walk 2.5 miles. Leader: Ethel. Details on 01684 567854. Sole Mates.

11 - Meet 10am near Bromsberrow Church for daffodil walk towards Howlers Heath. Leader: Joyce on 01684 540614. Friends of the Malvern Hills.

11 - Elgar: Cradle to the Grave Part 2. Meet Imperial Road 9am for 10.5-mile moderate walk via Sherridge House & Halfkey. BPL. Leaders: Sally on 01905 820476 & John on 01905 424172. MHDFS.

12 - Meet at the Ketch, Worcester for walk followed by Sunday lunch if required. Bookings on 01684 572563. Organised by Take Two Social Group.

12 - Meet Bridge Street car park 9.30am for eight-mile walk through Newland, Staunton & Buckstone. BPL. Leader: David on 01684 574205. Leadon Vale Group Ramblers' Association.

15 - Meet 2pm Pickersleigh Centre for lunch club noon-2pm & then one-mile Jenny Lind walk. Leader: Ethel. Details on 01684 567854. Sole Mates.

15 - Meet 10am Wyche Cutting, Beacon Road car park for Mums up the Malverns Walk.

16 - Leisure walk The Gorse, Clapgate Field & Hanley Castle. Meet Imperial Road 9.15am for 4.2-mile level walk with one short climb. Leaders: Janet & Rosemary on 01684 310523. MHDFS.

17 - Meet 10am at Pickersleigh Centre for Hopfields walk, four miles. Leader: Margaret. Details on 01684 567854. Sole Mates.

18 - Monk Wood Revisited. Meet Imperial Road 8.45am for 10-mile moderate walk in the are between Little Witley, Martley & Wichenford. BPL. Leader: Gerry on 01684 561157.

18 - Boxing the Compass at Mathon. Meet Imperial Road 9am for five-mile easy walk. Leader: Frank on 01684 565758. MHDFS.