Your what’s on guide

Friday August 1

A Midsummer Night’s Dream by Oddsocks, Mary Arden’s Farm in Wilmcote, 7.30pm. www.oddsocks.co.uk/theatre/box-office

Discover the Victorian Seaside, find out how the Victorians used to enjoy themselves at the sea front and make Punch and Judy puppets and a pinwheel or make Victorian summer treats, St John’s Museum, Warwick, from 11am to 3pm, £2.50 per child, children must be accompanied by an adult, no need to book, just drop in.

Friday Family Fun, for all ages, The Sydni Centre, Cottage Square off Marlowes Walk, Sydenham, from 1pm to 4pm.

Gareth Lloyd comedy/vocalist tribute act, Leamington Liberal Club, Upper Holly Walk, members free, non-members pay on entry.

Tango Warwick, classes with Maria Solero at St Mary’s Church hall, St Mary’s Road. Leamington, 6.30pm to 7pm Introduction to tango/technique, 7pm to 8pm beginners/improvers, from 8.15pm to 9.15pm intermediates, from 9.15pm to 10.30pm practica.

Saturday August 2

Upcycle your Wardrobe, workshop for teenagers as part of Warwick’s Market Hall Museum’s new Brunch Club for teenagers, from 11am to 1pm, free admission but spaces are limited, visit heritage.www.warwickshire.gov.uk parents of under 16s will have to fill out a contact details form before the first session.

Stratford Strummers Ukulele Band, Southam Sports and Social Club, School Street, free entry from 8.30pm.

Summer Holiday family event, experience the secrets of the Pump Room in Leamington as told by Dr Jephson and a Regency Lady played by members of the Highly Sprung Theatre Company, Leamington Art Gallery and Museum, from 11am to 4pm.

Dancing to the Mick White Duo and Bingo, Royal Naval Association Club, Adelaide Road, Leamington, from 8pm to 11pm.

The Pet Show, hundreds of attractions, Stoneleigh Park, also on Sunday August 3, visit www.thepetshow.co.uk

Art In The Park: free outdoor arts festival in Jephson Gardens, Leamington, with exhibitions, sales, demonstrations, body painting, pot-firing, wood-carving and more, 11am to 6pm.

Butlers Marston Concert Society Festival at Butlers Marston church today and on Sunday August 3, with performances from 3pm on Saturday and from 10am on Sunday. For details and tickets, call 07729 356113.

Rosetta Fire, Pretty Rascals and Chasing Deer are playing at the Zephyr Lounge in Leamington at 7.30pm. Tickets £4.50 in advance or £5 on the door. www.rosettafire.com

Twelfth Night by Oddsocks, Mary Arden’s Farm in Wilmcote, 7.30pm.www.oddsocks.co.uk/theatre/box-office

Family History: Parish Registers, Warwickshire County Record Office, Priory Park, Cape Road, Warwick, from 9.15am to 12.15pm, £12 per person.

Local History Forum with the Friends of Warwickshire County Record Office, Warwickshire County Record Office, Priory Park, Cape Road, Warwick, £3, pay on the door, refreshments available.

Sunday August 3

Dene River Jazzmen, The Gauntlet, Ceasar Road, Kenilworth, 7.30pm to 10pm, free admission, good food, good jazz, friendly atmosphere, good parking.

Art In The Park: free outdoor arts festival in Jephson Gardens, Leamington, with exhibitions, sales, demonstrations, body painting, pot-firing, wood-carving and more, 11am to 3pm.

Kenilworth Rambling Club, Alcester, five miles, call 851228.

Chesterton church will be serving afternoon tea.

Leamington Rambling Club, nine to 11-mile walk, Marston St Lawrence, leaves Newbold Terrace East at 9.30am.

Monday August 4

Behind the Scenes at Warwickshire County Record Office, Priory Park, Cape Road, Warwick, from 2pm to 3.30pm, £5.

Tuesday August 5

Love Your Nation Festival, The Sydni Centre, Cottage Square off Marlowes Walk, Sydenham, from 12.30pm to 5.30pm, all welcome.

Dig!, become and archeologist for the day and explore ancient civilisations including the Romans and Egyptians, St Johns Museum, Warwick, from 9.30am to 4pm, suitable for ages six to 12, places cost £24 or book two or more sessions to get 20 per cent discount on the overall cost, call 412501 or 412132 or visit St John’s or Market Hall Museum.

Family fun day with bouncy castle, treasure hunt, live music, face-painting, sports and more at the Sydni Centre, Sydenham, noon to 3pm. Promoting youth charity NCS and anti-discrimination charities.

Wednesday August 6

Pills and Potions, discover how medicines and the way people look after themselves have changed over time, St John’s Museum, Warwick, from 9.30am to 4pm, suitable for ages six to 12, places cost £24 or book two or more sessions to get 20 per cent discount on the overall cost, call 412501 or 412132 or visit St John’s or Market Hall Museum.

Jurrasic Warwickshire - Ask the Curator, discover the jurassic sea creatures who lived in Warwickshire, Market hall Museum, Warwick, sessions from 10.30am to noon and 2pm to 3.30pm, £2.50 per child, children must be accompanied by an adult, no need to book just drop in.

Ball-tastic!, All sports that use a ball, for ages 12 and over, The Sydni Centre, Cottage Square off Marlowes Walk, Sydenham, from 1pm to 4pm.

Thursday August 7

Heritage Ramble: Edward Willes’ of Leamington, learn about the town’s major landowner between 1820 and 1850, meet at Leamington Town Hall steps at 7pm, ends at about 8.30pm.

Summer Art Club, suitable for ages six to 12, Leamington Art Gallery and Museum, from 2pm to 4pm, free, just drop in.

Princess to Pot Cleaners,find out more about castle life in the past, St Johns Museum, Warwick, from 9.30am to 4pm, suitable for ages six to 12, places cost £24 or book two or more sessions to get 20 per cent discount on the overall cost, call 412501 or 412132 or visit St John’s or Market Hall Museum.

Wheeled Warriors,The Sydni Centre, Cottage Square off Marlowes Walk, Sydenham, from 10am to 3pm.

Friday August 8

Jaykays, live music, Leamington Liberal Club, members free, non-members pay on entry.

Friday Family Fun, for all ages, The Sydni Centre, Cottage Square off Marlowes Walk, Sydenham, from 1pm to 4pm.

Discover Marvellous Maps, make your own pirate treasure map and treasure chest, St John’s Museum, Warwick, from 11am to 3pm, £2.50 per child, children must be accompanied by an adult, no need to book, just drop in.

Saturday August 9

Warwickshire at War, a day of family friendly activities to commemorate the First Wold War, St John’s Museum, Warwick, from 11am to 3pm,free admission but £2.50 per child for the make and take activities, children must be accompanied by an adult.

Race Night, Southam Sports and Social Club, School Street, free entry from 8pm.

First World War Centenary Weekend, Life on the Home Front. Hill Close Gardens, Bread & Meat Close, Warwick, from 11am to 5pm, entry £3.50, also on between the same times on Sunday August 10, call 493339 or visit www.hillclosegarden.com

Tach Fest, village festival featuring vintage cars, food stalls , children’s activities, archery, a climbing wall, live music and more, in aid of various charities, Bishops Tachbrook Meadow, from noon to 6pm, organisers are still looking for more bands and entertainers, call 07926 584202.

Fill the Hill, music festival in aid of the Myton Hospices, bands include K2, The Rushmore and Ill Gotten Gains, lots of food to choose from including a Hog Roast and Barbecue, Hilltop Farm, off the Fosse Way near Leamington, from 3pm to 11pm, tickets cost £10 in advance or £15 on the door and camping is available on the night for an extra £5 per person, entry for children under 12 is free, visit www.hilltopfarmshop.com/fillthehill/ the event is also on Facebook.

Dancing to Dave South and Bingo, Royal Naval Association Club, Adelaide Road, Leamington, from 8pm to 11pm.

Summer Holidays, family event, experience the secrets of the Pump Room in Leamington as told by Dr Jephson and a Regency Lady played by members of the Highly Sprung Theatre Company, Leamington Art Gallery and Museum, from 11am to 4pm.