Here are some of the best things to do in and around Stroud:
February 6 to 9
Same Time Next War
They survive the lean years of the Land Fit for Heroes until they are told to - Keep Calm and Carry On.
The Cotswold Playhouse, Parliament Street, Stroud
From 7.30pm - more details actingatbrandywine@gmail.com
Thursday, February 7
Gordie Tentrees and Jaxon Haldane
After 548 concerts in 11 countries since coming together they will play at The Subs.
Subscription Rooms, George Street, Stroud
From 8pm to 10.15pm, tickets £12, £10 concessions
Greenpeace
The group say that want people to join them so they can help make a difference.
The Ale House, John Street, Stroud
From 8pm to 10pm - free
Friday, February 8
Jive Dance
A great atmosphere and great dance floor, dance the night away.
The Subscription Rooms, George Street, Stroud
From 8pm - tickets £8
Narco Lounge Combo
Bristol’s most handsome band, Narco Lounge Combo construct a Lynchian soundscape of noirish jazz, uneasy listening and space-age exotica.
The Crown & Sceptre, Horns Road, Stroud
From 8.30pm - free entry
Honey Bee Garden Fundraiser
A social evening raising money for Oakbrook Farm honey bee garden.
Lansdown Hall, Lansdown, Stroud
From 6.30pm to 9pm - free
Saturday, February 9
Capriol Chamber Orchestra February Concert
There will be something for everyone in the spring concert.
Minchinhampton Parish Church, Butt St, Minchinhampton
From 7.30pm to 9.30pm - tickets £10/£8 in advance or £11/£9 on the door
Abba Tribute Show
A seated Abba tribute Show by 4 piece live band Abbaholics.
Lansdown Hall, Lansdown, Stroud
From 7.30pm to 9.30pm - all seats £15
Print Your Own Lampshade
Lizzie Mabley is a Fabric Designer working with lino cut and screen print.
Victoria Works Studios, London Road, Stroud
From 10am to 5pm - tickets £65
Sunday, February 10
“Christian Science - what it is and how it works”
Renowned for an endless string of soulful yet socially aware hits.
Subscription Rooms, George Street, Stroud
From 8pm to 10.15pm - tickets £24
Stroud and Gloucester Vinyl Connection
An event where lovers of vinyl can get together to play, listen and trade vinyl.
The Prince Albert, Rodborough Hill, Stroud
Records start spinning at 6PM - free entry
England v France - 6 Nations Rugby International
Get in early for a good seat.
The Crown & Sceptre, Horns Road, Stroud
Kick off at 3pm - free entry
Saint Luke’s Therapy centre open day
Free taster sessions and talks in Alexander technique, acupuncture, art therapy, biographical counselling.
Saint Luke’s Therapy Centre, Cainscross Road, Stroud
From 11am to 4pm - donations to the therapy fund
Thursday, February 14
Jethro
A memorable evening of hysterical nonsense, as we take a peek into the circus lurking deep within the mind of the comic.
Subscription Rooms, George Street, Stroud
From 7.30pm to 10pm - tickets £21.50
Saturday, February 16
Stained Glass Hanging
Unique stained glass hanging with the expert help of glass artist, Sarah Davis.
Victoria Works Studios, London Road, Stroud
From 10am to 5pm - tickets £70 - book: bookings@VictoriaWorksStudios.co.uk
Karaoke Night and Food
Join forces and form a group or steal the spot light on the main stage yourself.
The Prince Albert, Rodborough Hill, Stroud
From 8.30pm to 11pm - free entry
Sunday, February 17
Keith Symonds
Art History Talk on William Etty - Keith Symonds will deliver this fully illustrated, drop-in, talk on this important but much neglected artist.
Centre for Science and Art, Lansdown, Stroud
From 2pm to 4pm - tickets £10 or £8 (students £5)
Refugees on Film
Lansdown Hall, Lansdown, Stroud
From 7.30pm to 10pm - tickets £5
More details 01453 767576
February 18 to 19
Journey into Story
An opportunity to explore a story using drama games.
Lansdown Hall, Lansdown, Stroud
From 2pm to 4.30pm - tickets £35
Thursday, February 21
The Music of John Denver performed by Chris Bannister
Subscription Rooms, George Street, Stroud
From 8pm to 10.15pm
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