AN OVERVIEW of this weeks events across the Five Valleys.

Thursday May 9

Where We’re Bound show of

hands duo tour 2018 - guest

Geoff Lakeman

Steve Knightley and Phil Beer are two extraordinary craftsmen with one unique sound, dovetailing old songs with new.

In support of the charity, Stroud Court Community Trust.

7.30pm

Tickets cost £23.50

Subscription Rooms George Street, Stroud

Friday May 11

London Calling

Special guests from Borrowed Time and reggae and punk tunes.

8pm

Tickets cost £13.50 or £16.50 at the door

The Subscription Rooms, Stroud

Daniel Everett

Saniel Everett is a singer and songwriter from Bristol, UK.

8:00pm to 10:00pm

Free entry

The Prince Albert, Rodborough Hill, Stroud

Woodchester mansion - May 11,

11 and 25

Stroud District Council has opened up the fascinating but unfinished Woodchester Mansion, which it owns, to all adults living in the district.

11am to 5pm

Nympsfield, Stonehouse

Kerry Devine

She has been compared to the likes of Beth Orton and Joni Mitchell. Her debut album, ‘Away From Mountains’, is lyrically honest and musically bewitching.

7pm to 8pm

The Prince Albert, Rodborough Hill,

Stroud

Free entry

Friday May 11

Robb Johnson

A fine fantastic performer.

From 8.30pm

Free entry

Crown & Sceptre, Stroud

Monday May 14

National Vegetarian Wee - great

Veggie food by Erin Baker

From 6pm

Crown and Sceptre, Stroud

Booking essential

Antiques and Collectors fair

8am to 4pm

Free entry

The Shambles, High Street, Stroud

Contact for 01452 812166

Saturday May 12

Holistic therapies, handmade jewellery,

original art and more.

10am to 4pm

The Subscription Rooms, Stroud

Tickets cost £2 or under 16’s go free

accompanied by an adult

Sunday May 13

The Big Bad Wolf Kids Concert

Little Red Riding Hood, retold by Roald Dahl with music by Paul Patterson.

3pm

The Subscription Rooms, Stroud

Tickets cost £11.50

Barny’s at The little Vic

7.30 to 10.30pm

Gloucester Street, Stroud

More details Karina 01453 886879

The CrazyBird comedy club

The iconic Marshall Rooms in Stroud is the venue for the CrazyBird comedy club’s next outing.

7pm to 10.30m

The Marshall Rooms, Nelson Street, Stroud

Tickets cost £15 on tickeweb

Monday May 14

England’s Glory ladies Morris

From 8pm

At The Appletree, Woodmancote, with Pebworth Morris Men

More details 01452 859991

Words and music

A lovely range of acoustic music and poetry.

1pm to 10.30pm

The Frocester George, Peter’s Saint, Stonehouse

More hello@singaround.org

Tuesday May 15

Folk at Frampton

A cheap and exciting gathering featuring refreshments.

Frampton Village Hall, The Green, Frampton-on-Severn

Only £1

For more call 01452 856093 or 01453 764990

Wednesday May 16

Folk evening for all to enjoy

From 8pm

Carpenter’s Arms, Miserden

Free entry

More details 01285 821283

Ragged and old morris dancers

Enjoy a range of different and exciting

performers.

7.30pm

The Old Crown, Paganhill, with Styx of Stroud

More details 01452 770798

Singers Club

Daylight acoustic music club, with dark island sharing MC duties with Barry Watkins.

8.30pm to 11pm

Queen Victoria Pub, Gloucester Street, Stroud

Tickets cost £2

Thursday May 17

Minchinhampton folk club

A great meeting place for lovers of folk.

8.15pm

The Old Crown, Parkend, Paganhill, Stroud

Tickets cost £2 including refreshments

More details 01453 454594

UkeStroud

A rare club for ukelele players.

8.15pm

At Pitchcombe Village Hall

Tickets cost £2

More details normamillls@btinternet.com