What's On and Things To Do Around Coventry

Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to be in the audience for the recording of two brand new episodes of a comedy adventure podcast at Dale Street Church, Leamington Spa.

Marian music through the ages Where else could you find sublime a cappella singing , strawberries and cream and a glass of fizz all set in a fabulous chapel in a deer park? Oliver Walker conducts Solihull Choral Society in our glorious summer concert.

Annual Plant Sale hosted by the Warwickshire group of the Plant Heritage charity. This event brings together 15 specialist plant nurseries, selling a range of interesting and often unusual herbaceous, alpine and shrubby plants at reasonable prices.

All rise…and make their way to the Museum for this blood-curdling show. This exhibition has it all – death, theft and some pretty tough judgements. The borough has its fair share of crime stories and we present a select few for you to preside over.

For Linda Barlow “it became evident many middle-aged women felt they were becoming invisible as they aged. Their hair was going grey, their skin was becoming more sallow, they were bumped into in the street”.

Art Alert is 10 years old! This well-known art group will have its 10th Birthday in 2018 and this exhibition celebrates the many changes and challenges of the group’s first decade.

Our saturday event days are great for adults and children alike. Meet a character from history, listen to a story or work with an artist. Today meet a Night Watchman and find out about crime and punishment throughout history. This event accompanies our Crime and Punishment exhibition on our Landing Gallery.

Midland Fairs is a long-established, family-run Fair which has been in business for over 20 years. We and our many regular Stallholders offer a friendly welcome to all customers old and new. Our fairs are held at Fentham Hall on the first Saturday of every month throughout the year.

An opportunity to meet some of the gorgeous cats in our care that are looking for their forever homes. This is an indoor event with raffle, refreshments available and stalls. Come and chat to our volunteers about the cats we have available for adoption. Free parking is available onsite.

Smoking Dynamite will be playing at the Railway Clemens St. On the 2nd June. Playing up tempo blues rock and R&B.

Explore Draycote Meadows at its floral best and learn how to identify the beautiful summer wildflowers found.

Spear of Destiny. Artists performing: Spear of Destiny.: Tickets avaiable.

The National Motorcycle Museum (Solihull) Antiques & Collectors Fair Coventry Road, Bickenhill, Solihull B92 0EJ. Shepherd & Williams are very proud to present the National Motorcycle Museum Antiques & Collectors Fair in Solihull, Birmingham.

The Warwickshire Symphony Orchestra will be visiting Spain to find the music for its concert at Warwick Hall on 16 June 2018, playing some masterpieces from Spanish composers such as de Falla, and Rodrigo, as well as some Spanish-inspired pieces by Rimsky-Korsakov and Chabrier.

St Mary’s Warwick, will be hosting a WRITING WORKSHOP to reveal the legend of Guy of Warwick, between 2.00pm and 4.00pm on Saturday 26th May. You will hear the legend of Guy and Felice brought to life by Jenny Heap, local writer and poet. Then write your own story or poem or even create a picture. At 4.

Mallory Court is a breathtakingly beautiful country house hotel set in 10 acres of gardens that incl sweeping lawns, a croquet lawn, rose gardens, herbaceous borders and beds of seasonal flower displays.

Get outside and explore Baddesley - how many of the 50 things to do before you’re 11 and 3/4 can you tick off today' Booking Not Needed. Ideal for children. Assistance Dogs only are welcome.

A two day event to experience the taste of Thailand this summer at Warwick Racecourse, Warwick is brought to you by Magic of Thailand.

Classic Car Auction CCA – Saturday 2nd June Classic Car Auctions (CCA) is a specialist auction house for the sale of ’everyman’ classic cars from an approximate value of £5,000 to £50,000. It has been created by the highly respected team from Silverstone Auctions.

Start planning the ultimate summer day out as BBC Gardeners’ World Live returns to Birmingham’s NEC, 14 -17 June 2018. Experience the stunning Show Gardens for inspiration and ideas on how to enhance your garden.

It’s 2018, and we can’t wait to head back to Birmingham’s NEC for a delicious day out this June, packed with live entertainment, top chefs and experts and fresh new seasonal flavours.

Lime Tree Village is hosting a unique ‘Pimms and Croquet on the Lawn’ Open Day on Saturday 2nd June, providing visitors with the perfect opportunity to take a closer look at this wonderful retirement village.

Approx 5 acres of garden and grounds with herbaceous, shrubs and trees in the immediate surroundings of this C14 moated castle.

Join us for wedding inspiration from select professionals, free goody bag for pre-registered couples, and complimentary Wedding Sense magazine. You’ll be amazed when you tour the venue and meet the hotel’s dedicated events team.

What can you find hiding under a log, can you identify everything you discover?

Can you build shelter good enough to sleep in, test how waterproof it is and camouflage it to the max.

Come and discover what lurks in the murky depths of our pond, can you find the mysterious newt?

Head into the woods and discover the creatures that live there and play some cuddly creature games.

Hooray for hedgehogs they’re the best, come play some games and see why prickles are better than the rest.

Off we go to get arty in the wild, we’ll be making massive stick pictures and getting muddy with our special mud paint recipe.

We’ll be heading outside on the hunt for spring colours, playing games, wildlife spotting and even making a special craft to take home.

Join us for family fun this May half-term with outdoor games, and see how many of our 50 things to do before you’re 11 you can tick off. Booking Not Needed. Ideal for children. Assistance Dogs only are welcome.

The Lord Chamberlain’s Men perform this Shakespearean classic in the beautiful gardens of Packwood. Booking Essential. Phone: 0344 249 1895. Assistance Dogs only are welcome.

Join Head Gardener, Mick Evans, as he reveals the history and planting secrets of Packwood gardens. Glass of wine included. Booking Essential. Phone: 01564 782024. Assistance Dogs only are welcome.

Join us to raise money for this amazing charity. There will be Raffle Refreshments Variety of stalls including hand made products, skincare, books, massage

Getting Married and Looking for tips, advice and inspiration? Then a trip to our wedding fayre is a must! Meet with over 20 local exhibitors who can help turn your dream wedding day into a reality!

Come along for some Minion themed fun, perfect for fans of the Despicable Me and Minion movies. This event is for children aged 5-11 years. £2.50 per child. Pre-booking is essential.

Hinckley’s exciting new market returns on Sunday June 10th from 10am-2pm with over 20 local stallholders selling hot and cold food, crafts, collectibles and more. Parking is free in all town centre council car parks on Sundays and lots of the towns retailers will also be open.

Amateur theatre production - A fast paced, comedy musical that will have you laughing till it hurts. A hilarious observation of the ups and downs of everyday life told by people and puppets. This popular show is fresh, funny and definitely not for the faint hearted. Recommended Audience - Adults only!

As part of Love Your Local Market fortnight, come into Hinckley Town Centre and enjoy FREE entertainment. Traditional Punch and Judy, Britain’s Got Talent Semi-Finalist 2017 Hoop Guy , face painting, children’s X-plorer trail across the market and more!

The Graduate Show from students of North Warwickshire and Hinckley College at the Hinckley Campus who will have completed a BA Hons in Visual Media featuring 2D and 3D work in range of styles and mediums.

Touchwood is inviting local children to unleash their inner bookworms and set their imaginations free with a host of exciting tale-tastic entertainment this half term.

Family BoxerciseSEN is a community project based in Solihull supporting families living with additional need to get active. It’s for age 6+, no maximum age limit. Please refer to flyer for more info.

Footballers in Solihull will be able to celebrate the World Cup with reduced entry, if they sign up to a 6 a side league this summer.

Clay soil' Don’t despair. Here is a garden full of an exciting range of plants which thrive in hostile conditions. Grass paths lead you round borders filled with many unusual plants. Features incl a pond and a bamboo grove complete with panda! A peaceful haven for wildlife and visitors.

A day dedicated to the wonders of Warwickshire’s wildlife! Plenty of activities to get you wild such as canal boat rides, guided walks, crafts, games, local wildlife experts to chat to, trails, refreshments and your chance to explore Warwickshire Wildlife Trust’s Tasker’s Meadow and Stockton Cutting nature reserves...

From a walled garden with colourful mixed borders to a potager approached along a woodland path, this mature cottage garden combines extensive perennial planting with many unusual shrubs and specimen trees.

We offer Sellers the chance to de clutter and make some money from outgrown baby and childrens items and the chance for Buyers to grab some amazing bargains. To book a table please go to our website page: www.mum2mummarket.co.uk/book-a-stall.

1 acre garden surrounding converted public house. Divided into smaller areas with a mix of shrub borders, azalea and fuchsia, herbaceous and bedding, orchard, kitchen garden with large greenhouse and wild flower meadow. Pergola walk, formal fish pool, pond, bog garden and lawns.