Your what’s on guide

Friday January 24

Atrium String Quartet, Pump Room, Leamington, from 7.30pm, call 776438 or visit www.bridgehousetheatre.co.uk

McCranor Mutley, The Wharf Inn, Fenny Compton, free entry.

Cubbington Players pantomime Robinson Crusoe, Cubbington village hall, 7.30pm. Tickets £6 (£4.50 concessions). Also showing on Saturday January 25 at 2.30pm, Friday January 31 at 7.30pm and Saturday February 1 at 2.30pm and 7.30pm. Call 530609.

David Carpanini: A Painter-Printmaker And His World exhibition opens at the Pump Room gallery in Leamington today with a free 15-minute talk on the exhibition at 1pm. Free entry.

Outside In, a graffiti art exhibition by Mef and Kem, opens tonight at Gallery 150 in Regent Court, Leamington, with a launch event at 7pm. Exhibition runs until February 9.

Burns Night event at Harbury village hall, 7.30pm for 8pm, with a three-course meal, whisky-tasting, addressing of the haggis and raffle for the NSPCC. Tickets £30 from Ray Flanagon on 613612.

Coventry Arts Consortium, featuring the work of several south Warwickshire artists, continues at the Herbert art gallery in Coventry until February 2. Free entry.

Saturday January 25

Through the eyes of a child, Art from the children of Gaza, Dale Street church, Leamington, 10.30am to 12.15pm.

Armonico Consort, St Mary’s church, Warwick, from 7.30pm,call 0844 581 0750 or visit www.armonico.org.uk

Live Music by Mr Bojangles and Bingo, Royal Naval Association Club, Leamington.

Fruit Tree Pruning workshop with Action 21 and Canalside Community Food, Leasowe Farm, Radford Semele, from 10am to 1pm, followed by social gathering from 1pm to 2pm and traditional wassailing ceremony from 2pm to 4pm, suggested donation of £5 for workshop to cover equipment and materials. To book call 07758 340491 or email [email protected]

Friday Focus Extra, Prof David Carpanini will talk about his work and inspirations, his talk will be accompanied by a slideshow, Leamington Art Gallery and Museum, from 1pm to 2pm, free admission.

Sunday January 26

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

Leamington Rambling Club, four to six-mile walk, Lowsonford, leave from Newbold Terrace East at 1.30pm, call 881055

Kenilworth Rambling Club, Welcombe Hills, seven miles, call 0247 641 8719.

Monday JanuAry 27

Leamington History Group AGM and presentation by Peter Coulls on Leamington Then and Now, Dormer Hall, Dormer Place 7.30pm.

Tuesday January 28

Emma Kirkby soprano, Hannah Medlam soprano and London Baroque, St Mary’s church, Warwick, from 7.30pm, call 776438 or visit www.bridgehousetheatre.co.uk

Friday January 31

All About The Music competition for unsigned bands is launching tonight with a warm-up gig from 8pm at the Leamington LAMP off Adelaide Road, Leamington. For details, search for ‘All About The Music’ on Facebook.

Local singer/songwriter Alex Warburton is performing a selection of original material and covers at the Tiller Pin in Queensway, Leamington, from 8.30pm onwards. Free entry.

Saturday February 1

Live music by Karisma and Bingo, Royal Naval Association, Adelaide Road, Leamington.

Kenilworth & District Orchid Society, talk by competition judge John Spires on growing orchids in a small green house, St George & St Theresa’s Parish Centre, Station Road, Dorridge, from 2pm, vistors welcome, call 747822 or visit www.solihullorchidsociety.org

Sunday February 2

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

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

O Duo, family concert at 11.30am followed by adults concert, Bridge House Theatre, Warwick, call 776438 or visit www.bridgehousetheatre.co.uk

Dene River Jazzmen, The Gauntlet, Ceasar Road, Kenilworth, from 7.30pm to 10pm, free admission.

Monday February 3

Damages by Steve Thompson is showing at the Priory Theatre in Kenilworth from tonight until Saturday February 8 at 7.30pm each evening. For tickets, call 863334.

Hypnosis by David Tristram is on at the Talisman Theatre in Kenilworth from tonight until Saturday February 8 at 7.30pm each evening. For tickets, call 856548.

Wednesday February 5

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

The Royal Leamington Spa Warwick and District Branch of the Royal Air Forces Association, meeting with guest speaker Nigel Bishop, who will talk about the history and development of Jephson Gardens, the Royal Naval Club, Adelaide Road, Leamington, call 833672 or e-mail on [email protected]

The VCs of Warwickshire from 1914 to 1918, lean about the VCs of Warwickshire and discover the story of what happened to them after the war, St John’s church hall, Kenilworth, from 1pm to 3pm, call 742097 or 742016.

Friday February 7

Treacle Town, R&B act, The Wharf Inn, Fenny Compton, free entry.

Saturday February 8

Live music by Ron Technics and Bingo, Royal Naval Association Club, Adelaide Road, Leamington.

Sunday February 9

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

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

Only Fools And Boycie: An Evening With John Challis, Priory Theatre, Kenilworth, 7.30pm. Tickets £15 (£13 concessions). Call 863334.

Tuesday February 11

Leamington Literary Society , talk by Norman Madden on Aspects of Recent Anglo Welsh Poetry, Dormer Comference Centre, St Peter’s church, Dormer Place, Leamington, from 7.30pm, call 259265.

Wednesday February 12

Kenilworth Family History Society, talk by Angela Atkin and Lynn Hockton on the Coventry Women’s Research Group, Senior Citizen’s Club, Abbey End, Kenilworth, from 7.30pm, call 511969.

Saturday February 15

Snowdrop Weekend, indoor display and open gardens, Hill Close Gardens, Bread and Meat Close, Warwick, from 11am to 4pm, also on between the same times on Sunday February 16, call 493339 or visit wwww.hillclosegardens.com

Live music by Harley Street and Bingo, Royal Naval Association Club, Adelaide Road, Leamington.


Sunday February 16

Ensemble 360, family concert at 11.30am followed by adult concert at 3pm, Bridge House Theatre, Warwick, call 776438 or visit www.bridgehousetheatre.co.uk

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

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

Katie Alcock flute, St Nicholas church, Warwick, from 3pm, free admission, www.stnicholaswarwick.org.uk

Leamington Chamber Orchestra, a concert full of Nordic melody and drama, Leamington town hall, from 3pm. tickets £11 or £9 for concessions and £2 for under-18s, from Presto Classical on 317025 or visit www.leamingtonchamberorchestra.org.uk.

Tuesday February 18

The Leamington Society, talk by Gillian White entitled Dudley, Elizabeth I and Kenilworth, Conference Centre, Dormer Place, Leamington, from 7.30pm, £2 per person.