Your what’s on guide

Friday November 22

Benjamin Britten concert, celebrating the life and works of Britain’s greatest composer, All Saint’s church, Victoria Terrace, Leamington, from 6.30pm, concert from 7pm, tickets £5.50, search for Britten on Seetickets.com

Black Circus, The Wharf Inn, Fenny Compton, www.thewharfinnfennycompton.co.uk

Aladdin pantomime at Napton village hall, 7.30pm. Tickets £9 (£7 concessions, £5 children) from 814491.

Art and Music evening by the Association of Midland Artists and the Gallery Trio at Victoria House, Willes Road, Leamington, 7pm to 9.30pm. Free entry.

Saturday November 23

The Neversleep Launch Party, music from Jet Pack. Heels, Rise of Athena and headline band Lecarla, LAMP, Adelaide Road, Leamington, from 8pm, tickets £4 in advance or £5 on the door, admission for over-14s, leamingtonlamp.co.uk

Collegium, music by Handel, Bach and more, St Mary’s church, Warwick, from 7.30pm, tickets £13 or £11 for concessions, available on the door.

Fundraising night in support of Barbara Kurtlin and Gene Elliott’s participation in Women v Cancer’s Cycle China event next September, 1970s music with the Harry Rag band and a cheese and wine supper, Radford Semele Community Hall, Lewis Road, from 7.30pm, £7 per ticket, call 832083 or 311302.

Live music and dancing to Mr Bojangles and also bingo, The Royal Naval Association Club, Riverside Walk, Adelaide Road, Leamington, from 8pm to 11pm.

Whitnash Methodist church Christmas Fayre, gifts, fancy goods, books, cards, tombola, refreshments and more, from noon to 2.30pm.

Aladdin pantomime at Napton village hall, 2.30pm and 7.30pm. Tickets £9 (£7 concessions, £5 children) from 814491.

Warwick & Kenilworth Choral Society, Cherubini Requiem and Gonoud St. Ceclia Mass, All Saints’ church, Victoria Terrace, Leamington, from 7.30pm, tickets from Presto Classical on Leamington or Kenilworth Books, call 01676 534944.

Armonico Consort’s AC Academy and the Military WAGs Choir concert at St Mark’s church in Leamington, 5pm. For tickets, call 0844 581 0750.

Spires Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus concert, featuring Max Taylor’s I Have A Dream music, Holy Trinity church, Coventry, 2.30pm. Tickets £12 (£12 concession, £2 under-17s). Call 024 7622 5616.

Sunday November 24

Kenilworth Rambling Club, Leek Wootton, seven-miles, call 747577.

Leamington Rambling Club, seven to nine-mile walk, Kenilworth, leaves Newbold Terrace East at 9.30am, call 498668.

Leamington Rambling Club, four to six-mile walk, leaves Newbold Terrace East at 1.30pm, call 881055.

Monday November 25

Warwick Branch of the Royal British Legion, annual meeting, The Masonic Rooms, Alderson House, High Street, Warwick, from 7pm for 7.30pm start.

Christmas Bingo, bar and refreshments, lots of prizes, Galanos House, Southam, from 7.30pm, call 812185.

Tuesday November 26

Side By Side’s annual show, Light Up The World, is on at the Spa Centre at 7.30pm. Call 334418.

St Mary’s Scholars, At The Turn of the Year, music from the church’s year from Advent to All Souls, St Mary’s church, Warwick, from 7.30pm, tickets £10 or £8 from the church shop, call 400771

Warwick Horticultural Society, talk and demonstration on Christmas Table Decorations by Mary Wheildon, from 7.30pm, Methodist church hall, Barrack Street, Warwick, from 7.30pm, call 734013.

Open stage night at the LAMP in Leamington, 8pm to 11pm. Tickets £5 in advance or £8.50 on the door; proceeds to Kids Run Free. To buy tickets online, search for ‘Kids Run Free’ on ukvirginmoneygiving.com

Senior People’s Forum, Special Celebratory Meeting for members past and present, Dormer Conference Centre, Dormer Place, Leamington, from 10.30 am, call 402235

Wednesday November 27

Stand up for Labour, a morale boosting night out for Labour Party supporters with comedy and speeches from
Steve Day, Jessica Fostekew,
Christian Reily and others, The Zephyr Lounge, Spencer Street, Leamington, from 7.30pm, tickets £10 in advance or £15 on the night, call 07843 344305 or visit leamingtonlaughs.eventbrite.co.uk

Leamington Rambling Club, four to six-mile walk, Budbrooke, meet at the car park opposite Newbold Comyn Leisure Centre, from 9.30am, pub food at the finish, call 498668.

Craft stall selling over 200 beautiful handmade items great for Christmas Presents, Brunswick Healthy Living Centre, Shrurbland Street, Leamington, 10am to 4pm, all proceeds go to the centre,

Side By Side’s annual show, Light Up The World, is on at the Spa Centre at 2.30pm and 7.30pm. Call 334418.

Mark Swinton Organ, playing Messian Le Nativite du Seigneur, St Mary’s church, Warwick, from 7.30pm, free admission, retiring collection.

Warwick Words Xtra Event - How to be an English Language Tourist, with linguistics expert David Crystal and speech therapist Hilary Crystal, Bridge House Theatre, Warwick School, Myton Road, from 7.30pm, tickets £10, call 776438.

Live music from Leamington and District Organ Society’s Tony Whittaker, with Christmas raffle and mince pies, The Sydenham Community Centre, Chesterteon Drive, Sydenham, from 7.30pm, tickets £8, for more information call 427943 or email [email protected]

Rex Darby photography exhibition at Kenilworth library from today until Monday December 2. Free entry.

Thursday November 28

North Leamington Community Forum, The Assembly Rooms, Leamington Town Hall, from 6.30pm, mince pies and mingle from 6pm.

Craft stall selling over 200 beautiful handmade items great for Christmas Presents, Brunswick Healthy Living Centre, Shrurbland Street, Leamington, 10am to 4pm, all proceeds go to the centre,

Warwick Natural History Society, Peter Coxhead will talk about Spring in the European Mountains, at the Friends Meeting House, 39 High Street, Warwick. from 7.30pm, follow the passage at the side of the building to the hall at the rear, visitors welcome.

Radford Road church Film Club, showing the comedy Nativity, Radford Road church, Leamington, from 2pm, followed by tea and homemade cakes for £2

Friday November 29

Matthew Jukes 100 Best Australian Wines Roadshow, Leamington Town Hall, from 7pm to 9.30pm, tickets £10, for more information visit the
SH Jones website ww.shjoneswines.com/

The Broombusters, live music, The Wharf Inn, Fenny Compton, www.thewharfinnfennycompton.co.uk

Beyounes String Quartet, Britten, Dvorak, Schubert and more, Pump Room, the Parade, Leamington, from 7.30pm, for tickets call 776438 or visit www.bridgehousetheatre.co.uk

Dancing and Singing to ABBA - DIVA, The Royal Naval Association Club, Riverside Walk, Adelaide Road, Leamington, from 8pm to 11pm, all welcome, tickets £7 in advance from the club.

Saturday November 30

Midland Voice Choir Concert, The Magic of Disney, Warwick Arts Centre, from 7.30pm, for tickets call 024 7652 4524.

We Can Charity Night, tug-of-war, music, raffle, Movember prizes, The Wharf Inn, Fenny Compton, www.thewharfinnfennycompton.co.uk

Dancing and live music with the Ron Allen Duo, also bingo, Royal Naval Association Club, Riverside, Adelaide Road, Leamington, from 8pm to 11pm,

Craft fair, The National Herb Centre, B400 north of Banbury near Warmington, look for signs, from 10am to 4pm, also on Sunday December 1.

Christmas fayre, The Priory Theatre, Rsosemary Hill. Kenilworth, Free Entry, from 10am to 2pm.

Smith’s Nurseries and Garden Centre Grand Opening Event, Stoneleigh Road, Baginton, near Coventry airport, call 024 7630 3382 or visit www.smithsnurseries.co.uk

Cubbington Mill Care Home’s Christmas Fete, Church Lane, Cubbington, from 2pm to 4pm.

Friends of Homewood Christmas Fair, Dale Street Methodist church, Leamington, from 11am to 2pm, light lunches served from noon to 2pm.

Sunday December 1

Action 21’s Jephson Gardens Ranger will be conducting a relaxed walk round Jephson Gardens looking at the history and wildlife of the area, meet at South Lodge from 11am, The walk will last until 12.30pm and is completely free. Leamington History Group will be providing tea and coffee in South Lodge after the walk.

Hampton Magna Christmas Fair, Hampton Magna Community Centre, Field Barn Road, from 2pm to 4pm, free admission.

Friday December 6

Studio Sixteen open day, Charles Street, Warwick, 10am to 4pm. Free entry. For details, call 07854 549471 or visit studiosixteen-blog.wordpress.com

Saturday December 7

Aladdin pantomime, Spa Centre, Leamington, on until Saturday January 4 (except Christmas Day). For tickets, call 334418 or visit www.royalspacentreandtownhall.co.uk