Saturday, Apr 6
Modern Calligraphy
Join Emma from Emerald Paper Design for a beginners guide to modern calligraphy.
10am-1pm Victoria Works Studios, London Road, Stroud. £40
More details 07970 224470
Thames Head Singers
Part of the popular ‘Music @ Minch’ concert series.
7.30-10pm Holy Trinity Church, Bell Lane, Minchinhampton. £12.50
More details thamesheadsingers@gmail.com
Children’s Dinosaur Trail
Find the dinosaurs hidden around the museum and answer questions about these enormous beasts that once roamed the earth. Once complete, children claim their prize at the end.
10am-4pm (until June 2) Corinium Museum, Park Street, Cirencester. £1 per child, includes a prize.
More details 01285 655611
Winnie the Pooh Easter Trail
The popular Easter Trail organised by Chipping Sodbury Library and Sodbury in Bloom takes place from the 8th to the 23rd April.
This year it features Winnie the Pooh and his companions.
Forms will be available from the library, Waitrose, Hampton’s and Artingstalls.
Moving through Landscape
Exhibition of work by Chris Dack
10am-5pm (also on Apr 7) Under the Edge Arts, The Chipping, Wotton under Edge. Free entry
More details utea.org.uk
Impromptu Shakespeare
Audience members will be given balls upon which are written words from Shakespeare’s plays. The audience are invited to throw their ball ‘into the Bards breeches’. After pulling out 3-5 words, the show is launched.
7.30pm Horton and Little Sodbury Village Hall, Horton Hill. £11
More details impromptushakespeare.com
Thornbury Country Music Club
Music from Mickey Page and plenty of room for dancers.
8pm Armstrong Hall, Chapel Street, Thornbury. £6.50
Palmer Hall Spring Fair
Come along to see a variety of stalls, homemade cakes and refreshments on sale.
1-5pm. Palmer Hall, London Rd, Fairford.
Sunday, Apr 7
Silver Ring in a Day
Resident Silversmith and Jeweller Zoe Watts will guide you through the process of making your very own bespoke silver ring.
10am-4pm
Victoria Works Studios, London Road, Stroud. £75
More details 07970 224470
Beyond The Garden Gate
Exhibition of drawings, painting and Needlepoints by Helen Williams.
Weekends 11am-4pm until May 5 Museum in the Park, Stratford Park, Stroud.
More details museuminthepark.org.uk
Monday, Apr 8
Business Association meeting
Sodbury and Yate Business Association meeting with a talk from Red Door Coaching.
5.30-7pm Yate Outdoor Sports Complex, Broad Lane, Yate
More details on the SYBA Facebook page
Tuesday, Apr 9
Easter Trail
Find the bunnies in windows around Yate Shopping Centre for the chance to win an Entertainer store voucher.
April 9-22 Yate Shopping Centre, North Walk, Yate
Wednesday, Apr 10
Treasure Island
Child-friendly adaptation of Treasure Island performed by stars of Children’s TV.
11am-12.30pm and 2-3.30pm Subscription Rooms, George Street, Stroud. £14.50
More details 01453 760900
Friday, Apr 12
Ladies Who Latte meet up
Free women’s networking group for women in business.
10am-12pm (every second Friday of the month)
The Horseshoe, High Street, Chipping Sodbury
More details 07941 511744
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