TODAY
MEDITERRANEAN night at North Kelsey Village Hall 7.30pm for 8pm start. Entry by ticket, priced £5, which includes food. Take your own alcohol. Contact Lynda on 01652 678597.
GRIMSBY Bach Choir presents A Thoroughly English Concert at Grimsby Minster, at 7.30pm, with musical director Steven Maxson and organist Anthony Pinel. Tickets cost £10 if purchased before the concert and £12 on the night, with accompanied children under 16 years, students and serving soldiers free. Tickets are available on 01472 870292 or at the Caxton's Box office at Grimsby Library on 01472 346251
CAISTOR Farmers' Market in Caistor Market Place, from 9am to 1pm, with a wonderful choice of quality foods.
BARNETBY Silver Band and Barnetby Junior Band at South Kelsey Village Hall, doors open 6.45pm, concert starts 7.30pm. Admission costs £5 per person (includes tea and biscuits). For further information and tickets, call Michael Shaw on 07796 977944 or Stuart Haddrell on 01652 679348.
SILHOUETTES Musical Theatre in concert presents the life and songs of Gershwin and medleys from Broadway and the movies with The Sound of Music, The Music Man, Forrest Gump and more, 7.30pm, at Grimsby Central Hall, Duncombe Street, Grimsby. Tickets cost: circle £10, £9; stalls £8; children £8. They are available from Box Office, Central Hall on 01472 355025.
ALL aboard for a special exhibition of model railways and trains in Cleethorpes. The Cleethorpes Model Railway Exhibition will take place at Cleethorpes Memorial Hall. Prices will be £3.50 for adults, £2 concessions, £1.50 for children and a family ticket (two children and two adults) will cost £8.
SUNDAY
CRAFT and Vintage Fair 10am-3pm at Healing Village Hall, raising funds for Macmillan Cancer Care. Entrance costs 20p, teas and coffee is for sale. For further details, contact Nicola on 01472 488212.
RSPB coach trip to Padley Gorge, near Matlock. This is a walk down a largely wooded river valley with excellent footpaths and all downhill. The scenery is beautiful and some quite rare birds will be seen, though you don't need to be a birder or even an RSPB member. The coach leaves Millmans (Wilton Road) at 7.30am and pack-up is needed. In the afternoon we visit Old Moor RSPB Reserve on the route home – another nice walk. To reserve seats, phone Martin Francis on 883436 or John Youles on 501420.
SOCIAL cycle rides for women and men, including beginners. Led by experienced cyclists with advice available on all aspects of cycling. Distances are 10 to 40 miles with durations of one to three hours. Meet a little before 9am at the Neville Turner Way car park in Waltham. Please ensure that your bicycle is roadworthy and tyres are pumped up! Under 16s must be accompanied by a responsible adult. This is a free event, led by members of Lindsey Roads Cycling Club at a pace to suit you.
BIG breakfast at St Edmund's Church, Riby, 8.30am-11.30am. £6.50 for tea or coffee, fruit juice, bacon, sausage, mushrooms, tomato and egg, bread roll and marmalade. 12 years and under £3.50. The event is part of West Lindsey Churches Festival.
GRIMSBY People's Festival with the Pasadena Roof Orchestra, Puttin' On The Ritz 7.30pm at the Grimsby Auditorium. All tickets cost £18. Call the Auditorium Box Office on 0844 871 3016.
ALL aboard – for a special exhibition of model railways and trains in Cleethorpes. The Cleethorpes Model Railway Exhibition will take place at Cleethorpes Memorial Hall. Prices will be £3.50 for adults, £2 concessions, £1.50 for children and a family ticket (two children and two adults) will cost £8.
MONDAY
GRIMSBY Oddfellows Friendly Society Social afternoon, 2.15pm in Meeting Room 1, 2nd floor, Grimsby Central Library. Introduction to Herbal Medicine a talk by Emma Warrender of Herbs for Health. All welcome, members and visitors. No charge. Refreshments served.
MESSY Church group at St Peter's Church, Holton-le-Clay. Family fun 6pm-7.30pm in the church extension for boys and girls, adults welcome. A range of activities including crafts and games. For further information, contact Carol on 599818.
B ACTIVE 4 Life exercise to music classes at Tealby Village Hall, 10.30am, and at Nettleton Village Hall, 2pm.
T'AI CHI sessions are held every Monday, 10am-11am, at Holton-le-Clay Community Centre, in Picksley Crescent. All ages are welcome and sessions cost £3. For more information, call Ann Lee on 01472 329951.
MIDDLE strings rehearsals at Middlethorpe Primary School, in Highgate Crescent, Cleethorpes, 4.45pm-5.45pm (term-time only). For orchestral string instruments from absolute beginners (with knowledge of five notes) to grade 3 standard, £1.50 per week. Call 01472 323483.
CRAFTY sessions all levels at the Scouts Hut, in Carr Lane, Grimsby, 10am-noon. Call Vicki on 01472 870557.
KARATE for adults or the mini martial artist at the Kaizen No-Michi School of Shotokan Karate, based at Hereford Technology School, in Westward Ho, Grimsby. Classes are held on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings and the first two lessons are free. Call 07989 331927, e-mail kaizenno-michi@hotmail.co.uk or log on to www.kaizennomichi.co.uk
LOOKING to have a laugh and perhaps take some light exercise? Come and join the over-50s on Monday afternoons from 2pm to 4pm at St Augustine's Church Hall, in Farebrother Street, Grimsby. You can try out t'ai chi, Kurling, have a game of bingo, or play on the Wii and enjoy refreshments for just £2.
CARD making classes from 10am to noon, 1pm to 3pm and 7pm to 9pm, £7 per lesson, at Grimsby Crafts, in Littlecoates Road, Grimsby. Phone 01472 277724.
ARTHRITIS sufferers are invited to take part in weekly t'ai chi sessions at Immingham Civic Centre. Sessions are from 10.30am to 11.30am and cost £1.50 each.