Thursday, November 15

Traditional Folk Music Session

An evening where people bring their instruments and join in playing traditional folk music and song, or just come to listen.

The Swan, High Street, Thornbury

From 8pm

Free entry

Quiz Night

Come and test your knowledge at the monthly quiz - this is now a Chantry fundraiser.

The Chantry, Castle Street, Thornbury

From 7.30pm

Costs £1 per person

More details 01454 414268

Friday, November 16

Haven Memory Café Event

The Thornbury Musical Theatre Group will entertain crowds at the memory cafe.

United Reformed Church, Thornbury

From 10.15am

Free entry

Saturday, November 17

The Revolvers

This is the Gloucester band’s third visit to the club and their set will feature a range of two Tone classics.

Slimbridge AFC’s home, Thornhill Park

From 8pm

Tickets £5

Model Railway and Modelling Exhibition

The Thornbury and South Gloucestershire Model Railway and Modelling Club presents its annual model railway and modelling exhibition.

This exhibition has developed into one of the best-established local modelling exhibitions.

The Chantry, Castle Street, Thornbury

From 10am to 5pm

Entry costs £5 per adult and £2 per child

Baby Items and Toy Sale

Toys, clothes, baby stuff and even tea, coffee and cakes.

Raising Money for Rainbow Teddies Pre-School.

Thornbury Methodist Church Hall, Castle Court, Thornbury

From 10am to 12.30pm

Free entry

More details or to book a table call Catherine on 01454 412090 or 07974 717678

BarnForce

Winterbourne Medieval BarnForce is a small crew of dedicated friends who enjoy improving and maintaining the physical aspects of the barn and its immediate environment.

Winterbourne Medieval Barn, Church Lane, Winterbourne

From 10am to 1pm with a tea and coffee break

Free entry

Christmas Lights Switch On and Parade Day

Music, Father Christmas parades, carnival dancers and stilt walkers will form the centre piece of a free family fun-packed entertainment day.

Families and friends are welcome.

Yate Shopping Centre, Yate

From 11am to 5pm

Free entry

Sodbury Vale Musical Comedy Club

An Autumn production, The Last Fifty Years, featuring a song from all the shows staged since 1968.

Chipping Sodbury Town Hall, Chipping Sodbury

Performances at 2.30pm and 7.30pm

Tickets £10

Booking and details from 03336 663366

Traidcraft Christmas Market

A Christmas market of Christmas cards and decorations, festive treats, gift ideas all supporting Fair Trade.

Browse, order and purchase over a freshly filtered coffee and a slice of homemade cake.

Saint John’s Church, Wickwar Road, Chipping Sodbury

From 10am

More details svbcofe.org.uk

Christmas Craft Market

The Friends of Winterbourne Academy’s Christmas Market has been established over many years and is extremely popular within the community.

Winterbourne Academy, High Street, Winterbourne

From 11am

Entry £1 with free raffle ticket

Music Night: Angel Up Front

Up Front will get you dancing - an amazing band that has been supporting live music at The Swan for a number of years.

If you like covers you will like this band.

The Swan, High Street, Thornbury

From 9pm

Free entry

More details call 01454 413062

Sunday, November 18

Santa’s Grotto

The grotto will open on November 18 and on subsequent weekends until Thursday, December 13 and then run continuously until Christmas Eve.

Yate Shopping Centre, Yate

From 11am

Entry fee £4 including a present

Monday, November 19

Beginners Belly Dance Class with Arabella

Learn the basic moves, have fun getting fit, make friends and learn the history and culture of this beautiful dance.

Thornbury Methodist Church Hall, Castle Court, Thornbury

From 7pm

More details call Arabella on 07971 234236 or bristolbellydance@yahoo.co.uk

Chipping Sodbury Festival 2019 - Committee Meeting

Looking for people to help with the festival.

Email if you might be interested in joining or come along to a meeting.

Saint John’s Church Centre, Wickwar Road, Chipping Sodbury

From 7.45pm

More details csfestival.adm@gmail.com

Upcoming event

Bullfish Craft & Therapy Fayre - Nov 24

A large selection of unique, quirky, beautiful handmade crafts of all descriptions, plus quality branded goods.

Chipping Sodbury Town Hall, Broad Street, Chipping Sodbury

From 10.30am to 3.30pm

Free entry

More details bullfishcharityfayres @gmail.com