Thursday, November 10
EARLEY – Trinity Church, Chalfont Close RG6 5HZ. Re:Fresh with Friendship Table. 2pm-4pm. Details: linkvisiting.org
SPENCERS WOOD – Spencers Wood Pavilion, Clares Green Road RG7 1DY. Social Seniors Tea and Coffee with Friendship Table. 10am-noon. Details: linkvisiting.org
WOKINGHAM – Bradbury Centre, Wokingham Methodist Church, Rose Street RG40 1XS. Cafe Mosiac lunch club with Friendship table. Noon-1.30pm. Details: linkvisiting.org
WOKINGHAM – The Cornerstone, All Saints Church, Norreys Avenue, Wokingham RG40 1UE. Wokingham and East Berkshire Camera Club meeting: talk by Richard Young. 7.30pm. Details: www.webcc.org.uk.
Friday, November 11
EARLEY – St Nicolas Church, Sutcliffe Avenue RG6 7JN. Re:Fresh cafe with Friendship Table. 10am-noon. Details: linkvisiting.org
DUNSDEN GREEN – Village Hall RG4 9QG. A little taste of France – an evening of French song with Chloe Levaillant. £15. 7.30pm. In aid of Crisis UK. Details: Search www.tickettailor.com
READING – South Street Arts Centre. Poets Cafe. 8.30pm. Details: 0118 960 6060.
WOKINGHAM – Salvation Army, Sturges Road RG40 2HD. Cafe Refresh Friendship table. 10am-1.30pm. Details: linkvisiting.org
WOKINGHAM – Norreys Church, Norreys Avenue RG40 1UU. T&C at SHARE Wokingham Friendship table. 12.30pm-2.30pm. Details: linkvisiting.org
WOKINGHAM – St Paul’s Church Parish Rooms, Reading Road RG41 1EH. Coffee and Chat: a warm welcome, a listening ear and refreshments. 2pm-4pm. Details: 0118 979 2122 or church.office@spauls.co.uk.
WOOSEHILL – Acorn Community Centre, Fernlea Drive RG41 3DR. Acorn Cafe with Friendship table. 10.30am-noon. Details: linkvisiting.org
Saturday, November 12
CAVERSHAM – Caversham Methodist Church Hall, Gosbrook Road RG4 8EB. Artists and Makers Fair. 10am. Free entry. Details: jean@alljazzedup.com or 07808 966928.
CROWTHORNE – St John the Baptist Parish Church, Waterloo Road, RG45 7NT. Thames Voyces Concert: Reflections & Praise. £15, under 16s free. Details: 0118 967 7319.
EARLEY – Reading University Students’ Union, University of Reading, Whiteknights RG6 6AZ. Margam, a showcase of Indian classical dance and music. 3pm-6.30pm. £11.37. Details: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/kalakunj-presents-margam-2022-tickets-399986760167
READING – Phantom Brewing, Meadow Road RG1 8LB. Brewery tour and tasting. Noon. Booking essential. Details: www.phantombrew.com
READING – Greyfriars Church, Friar Street RG1 1EH. Reading Male Voice Choir at Greyfriars Church with Belle Canto. 7.30pm. rmvc.net
READING – Hills Meadow RG4 8DH. Winter Wonderland Reading grand opening. From 10am. Details: www.ticketsource.co.uk/ice-skating
READING – Reading Minster Of St Mary The Virgin C Of E Church, Chain Street RG1 2HX. Reading Phoenix Choir and Berkshire Youth Choir presents Where All Souls Meet A Concert Supporting the Reading Minster Music Outreach Project. 7pm. £15, under 16s £3. Details: readingminster.org.uk
SINDLESHAM – Sindlesham Court, Mole Road RG41 5EA. Sindlesham Court’s West End Showstoppers! Featuring Woodley Light Operatic Society. 7.45pm. £20, seniors £15. Details: www.ticketsource.co.uk/sindlesham-court
SOUTHCOTE – Grange United Reformed Church, Circuit Lane RG30 3HD. Christmas Fayre with stalls including Homemade Crafts, Preserves, Cakes, Surprise Tombola, Gifts, Raffle, Books, CDs & DVDs, Jigsaw Puzzles, Toys, Name The Panda, plus seasonal refreshments and charity stalls. 2.30pm-4pm. 50p, children 20p. Details: 0118 956 0380.
TILEHURST – Double Barelled Brewery, Stadium Way RG30 6BX. FOUR: a birthday celebration, with cake, games, DJs and fun. £10. 1pm and 7pm. Accompanied dogs and under 18s welcomed to first session. Details: doublebarrelled.co.uk
UPPER WOOLHAMPTON – Douai Abbey RG7 5TQ. The Cecilia Consort: Requiem for the Queen. £15, under 18s £5. Details: 07775 743 445.
WALTHAM ST LAWRENCE – Church, Hall Lane RG10 0JJ. Come and Sing – Faure Requiem. From 1pm, performance 6pm. £12, student £6. Concert free, retiring collection. Details: wsl.link/whats-on
WOKINGHAM – Baptist Church, Milton Road RG40 1DE. Sing Healthy Wokingham Choir & Berkshire Maestros Camerata: Camerata Concert, with music for choir & string orchestra. In aid of First Days Children’s Charity & Berkshire Maestros. 7.30pm. £12, £8 under 16s in advance only (no on-the-door).
WOKINGHAM – From Elms Field. Kidical Mass family bike ride. 2pm. Details: Search Facebook for Watch Wokingham
WOKINGHAM WITHOUT – Pinewood Bar and Cafe, Pinewood Leisure Centre, Old Wokingham Road RG40 3AQ. Friendship table available. 9am-4pm. Details: linkvisiting.org
WOOSEHILL – Woosehill Church, Chestnut Avenue RG41 3RS. Sip and Share with friendship table. 11am-noon, every second Saturday. Details: linkvisiting.org
WOODLEY – Crockhamwell Road precinct. Woodley Town Centre presents Saturday market. 9am-3pm. Details: www.woodleytowncentre.co.uk
Sunday, November 13
BEECH HILL – Memorial Hall, Beech Hill Road. Beech Hill Bonfire and torchlit procession. 5.30pm. £5, £2.50 children. Soup and hotdogs.
CAVERSHAM – St Andrew’s Church, Albert Road RG4 7PL. Reading Bach Choir presents I believe: Life after death. 5pm. £15, under 18s £5. Details: www.readingbachchoir.org.uk
READING – Rising Sun Arts Centre, Silver Street RG1 2ST. The Sunday Alternative: a secular community of words and music. Coffee and catch-up. 10.45am-1pm. Details: www.sundayalternative.org.uk
WOODLEY – Crockhamwell Road precinct. Woodley Town Centre presents car boot sale. 8am-1pm. Cars £10, vans £15. Details: 07861 654674 or www.woodleytowncentre.co.uk
Monday, November 14
ARBORFIELD – Royal British Legion, Eversley Road RG2 9PR. Friendship table. 9.30am-11.30am. Details: linkvisiting.org
WOKINGHAM – Salvation Army, Sturges Road RG40 2HD. Cafe Refresh Friendship table. 10am-1.30pm. Details: linkvisiting.org
WOKINGHAM – Norreys Church, Norreys Avenue RG40 1UU. T&C at SHARE Wokingham Friendship table. 12.30pm-2.30pm. Details: linkvisiting.org
WOKINGHAM – Holme Grange School, Heathlands Road RG40 3AL. Wokingham Rock Choir free taster session. 7.30pm. Booking essential. Details: https://www.rockchoir.com/join/Wokingham_Late_Session
WOODLEY – Woodley Baptist Church, Hurricane Way RG5 4UX. Four Seasons cafe Friendship Table. 1.30pm-3.30pm. Details: linkvisiting.org
Tuesday, November 15
EARLEY – Earley St Peter’s Church Hall,Church Road RG6 1EY. East Reading Horticultural Society meeting: The Pleasures of the Harris Garden with Derek Press. 7.45pm for 8pm. Details: www.erhs.org.uk
EARLEY – Earley CResCent Resource Centre, Warbler Drive RG6 4HB. Friendship table. 2pm-3pm. Details: linkvisiting.org.
FINCHAMPSTEAD – FBC Centre Cafe, Gorse Ride North RG40 4ES. Friendship table. 10am-noon. Details: linkvisiting.org
WOKINGHAM – Bradbury Centre, Wokingham Methodist Church, Rose Street RG40 1XS. CLASP Wokingham cafe with Friendship table. 10am-noon. Every third and fourth Tuesday of the month. Details: linkvisiting.org
WOKINGHAM – Bradbury Centre, Rose Street RG40 1XS. Wokingham Speakers meeting. 7.15pm. Details: wokinghamspeakers.org.uk
WOKINGHAM WITHOUT – Pinewood Bar and Cafe, Pinewood Leisure Centre, Old Wokingham Road RG40 3AQ. Friendship table available. 9am-4pm.Details: linkvisiting.org
Wednesday, November 16
DUNSDEN GREEN – Village Hall RG4 9QG. English Country dancing evening: beginners welcome. £4, first session free. 8pm. Details: 07714 226723.
EARLEY – Brookside Church, Brookside Close RG6 7HG. Open Door cafe with Friendship Table. 2pm-4pm. Details: linkvisiting.org
READING – Progress Theatre, The Mount RG1 5HL. Progress Theatre presents Liar’s Teeth 7.45pm. £14, concessions £13. Details: www.progresstheatre.co.uk.
SHINFIELD – Shinfield Players Theatre, Whitley Wood Lane. Inspector Drake and the Black Widow. 7.45pm. £16, concessions £15, child £9. Details: www.shinfieldplayers.org.uk
WOKINGHAM – Bradbury Centre, Rose Street RG40 1XS. Wokingham Art Society presents a demonstration of mixed media, given by Sera Knight. 7.30pm. £5, includes light refreshments. Details: www.wokinghamartsociety.org.uk
WOKINGHAM – Bradbury Centre, Wokingham Methodist Church, Rose Street RG40 1XS. Cafe Mosiac with Friendship table. 11am-noon. Details: linkvisiting.org
WOKINGHAM – Salvation Army, Sturges Road RG40 2HD. Cafe Refresh Friendship table. 10am-1.30pm. Details: linkvisiting.org
WOKINGHAM – St Paul’s Parish Rooms, Reading Road RG41 1EH. Wokingham Rock Choir taster sessions. 12.15pm. Booking essential. Free. Details: www.rockchoir.com/join/Wokingham_Morning_Session
WOODLEY – Crockhamwell Road precinct. Woodley Town Centre presents Artisan market. 9am-2pm. Details: www.woodleytowncentre.co.uk
Thursday, November 17
EARLEY – Trinity Church, Chalfont Close RG6 5HZ. Re:Fresh with Friendship Table. 2pm-4pm. Details: linkvisiting.org
READING – The Centre for Heritage and Family History, 2nd Floor, Reading Central Library, Abbey Square RG1 3BQ. Family history advice clinic. 11am. Free. Details: 0118 950 9553.
READING – Progress Theatre, The Mount RG1 5HL. Progress Theatre presents Liar’s Teeth 7.45pm. £14, concessions £11. Details: www.progresstheatre.co.uk.
SHINFIELD – Shinfield Players Theatre, Whitley Wood Lane. Inspector Drake and the Black Widow. 7.45pm. £16, concessions £15, child £9. Details: www.shinfieldplayers.org.uk
SPENCERS WOOD – Spencers Wood Pavilion, Clares Green Road RG7 1DY. Social Seniors Tea and Coffee with Friendship Table. 10am-noon. Details: linkvisiting.org
WOKINGHAM – Bradbury Centre, Wokingham Methodist Church, Rose Street RG40 1XS. Cafe Mosiac lunch club with Friendship table. Noon-1.30pm. Details: linkvisiting.org
WOKINGHAM – The Cornerstone, All Saints Church, Norreys Avenue, Wokingham RG40 1UE. Wokingham and East Berkshire Camera Club meeting: round 2 PDI. 7.30pm. Details: www.webcc.org.uk.
WOKINGHAM – Main hall, Baptist Church, Milton Road, RG40 1DE. Wokingham Literary Society: Eddie Webb will speak about John Donne. 7.30pm. Annual Subscription is £15. Non-members, £2 per meeting. Details: wokinghamliterarysociety.org.uk
WOKINGHAM – The Whitty Theatre, Luckley House School, Luckley Road RG40 3EU. Wokingham Film Society presents: Compartment No 6 (15). £6.50, £4 members. 7.30pm. Details: wokinghamfilmsociety.com
Friday, November 18
CROWTHORNE – GW Annenberg Performing Arts Centre, Wellington College, Duke’s Ride, RG45 7PU. Crowthorne Choral Society Concert: Messiah (Part I), with performance by Wellington College Chamber Choir. 7.30pm. £15, students £5. Details: www.crowthornechoral.org.uk
EARLEY – St Nicolas Church, Sutcliffe Avenue RG6 7JN. Re:Fresh cafe with Friendship Table. 10am-noon. Details: linkvisiting.org
READING – Progress Theatre, The Mount RG1 5HL. Progress Theatre presents Liar’s Teeth 7.45pm. £14, concessions £11. Details: www.progresstheatre.co.uk.
READING – St Bart’s Theatre, St Bartholomew’s Road RG1 3QA. Access to The Arts Charity Quiz Night. £11.37, READ College students £5.98. 7pm. Details: www.readcollege.org
SHINFIELD – Shinfield Players Theatre, Whitley Wood Lane. Inspector Drake and the Black Widow. 7.45pm. £16, concessions £15, child £9. Details: www.shinfieldplayers.org.uk
WOKINGHAM – Wokingham Theatre, Twyford Road RG40 5TU. Wokingham Comedy Night: Jen Brister, Don Biswas, James Redmond –& Michael Fabbri. Over 18s only. £17. Details: wokinghamlions.org.uk
WOKINGHAM – Salvation Army, Sturges Road RG40 2HD. Cafe Refresh Friendship table. 10am-1.30pm. Details: linkvisiting.org
WOKINGHAM – Norreys Church, Norreys Avenue RG40 1UU. T&C at SHARE Wokingham Friendship table. 12.30pm-2.30pm. Details: linkvisiting.org
WOKINGHAM – St Paul’s Church Parish Rooms, Reading Road RG41 1EH. Coffee and Chat: a warm welcome, a listening ear and refreshments. 2pm-4pm. Details: 0118 979 2122 or church.office@spauls.co.uk.
WOOSEHILL – Acorn Community Centre, Fernlea Drive RG41 3DR. Acorn Cafe with Friendship table. 10.30am-noon. Details: linkvisiting.org
Saturday, November 19
PURLEY – St Mary’s Church, St Mary’s Avenue,RG8 8BJ. Chris Fox in concert. 7pm. Details: www.stmaryspurley.org.uk
READING – Cattle Market, Great Knollys Street RG1 7HU. Reading Farmers Market. 8.15am-noon. Details: www.thamesvalleyfarmers market.co.uk
READING – Town centre. Christmas light switch-on day. Live music from 1.30pm. Details: www.visit-reading.com/whats-on/christmas
READING – Reading Central Salvation Army, Castle Hill RG1 7QB. Christmas market, includes Father Christmas. Bacon rolls and more. Free entry. 10.30am-2pm. Details: readingcentral.org.uk
SINDLESHAM – Sindlesham Court RG41 5EA. Christmas market. 10am-4pm. Free entry.
SHINFIELD – Shinfield Players Theatre, Whitley Wood Lane. Inspector Drake and the Black Widow. 7.45pm. £16, concessions £15, child £9. Details: www.shinfieldplayers.org.uk
READING – Great Hall, University of Reading, London Road RG1 5EX. Wokingham Choral Society Concert. Brahms: A German Requiem (Sung in German), Brahms: Schicksalsleid (Song of Fate), Purcell: Funeral Sentences, Mendelssohn: Organ Sonata No.2 in C minor (extracts: Allegro maestoso e vivace & Fugue). £17.50, students and under 18s £5. Pre-concert talk 6.30pm, concert 7.30pm. Details: www.wokingham-choral-society.org.uk.
READING – Progress Theatre, The Mount RG1 5HL. Progress Theatre presents Liar’s Teeth 7.45pm. £14, concessions £11. Details: www.progresstheatre.co.uk.
WOKINGHAM – Carnival Hub, Wellington Road RG40 2AF. WADE charity concerts: The Glenn Miller Orchestra 2.15pm, Ultimate Elton and the Rocket Band and The Police Academy. 7.45pm. Details: ticketsource.co.uk/wade-concert
WOKINGHAM WITHOUT – Pinewood Bar and Cafe, Pinewood Leisure Centre, Old Wokingham Road RG40 3AQ. Friendship table available. 9am-4pm. Details: linkvisiting.org
WOODLEY – Crockhamwell Road precinct. Woodley Town Centre presents Saturday market. 9am-3pm. Details: www.woodleytowncentre.co.uk
WOODLEY – Oakwood Centre. Thames Valley Ancient Egypt Society presents: Tutankhamun’s Last Secret: The Search for the Mortuary Temple of Nebkheperure Tutankhamun, a lecture by Dylan Bickerstaffe. 2pm.
WOOSEHILL – Woosehill Church, Chestnut Avenue RG41 3RS. Sip and Share with friendship table. 11am-noon, every second Saturday. Details: linkvisiting.org
YATELEY – St Swithun’s Catholic Church, Firgrove Road GU46 6NH. Yateley Choral Society Concert: Songs of the Sea. Elgar: Sea Pictures – ‘Haven’ and ‘Where Corals Lie’, Ireland: Sea Fever, Whitacre: The Seal Lullaby, Dyson: Four Songs for Sailors, Chilcott: The Skye Boat Song. £15, students £5, under 16s free. 7.45pm. Details: www.yateley-choral.org.uk.
YATTENDON – Village Hall, Church Lane RG18 0UE. Modern Makers Collective Yattendon Winter Market. 10am-4pm. Free entry.
Sunday, November 20
BINFIELD – Salisbury Hall, Newbold College RG42 4AN. Bracknell Choral Society Concert: Rossini ‘Petite messe solennelle. 6pm. £18, under 18s free. Details: www.bracknellchoral.org.uk
CAVERSHAM – MADEbyTamalia, Creativ.Spaces, Southview Business Park, Marsack Street RG4 5AF. Artisa Christmas Market. 10.30am-3.30pm. Free entry. Details: www.madebytamalia.co.uk
CALCOT – Beanhseaf Community Centre, Linear Park RG31 7AW. Chance to Dance Christmas market. Noon-4pm.
READING – Blue Collar Corner, 15 Hosier Street RG1 7QL. Blue Collar Record Fair & Social from 11am-3pm. Secondhand vinyl, CDs and band/label merchandise. DJs until 6pm. Details: bluecollarreading.co.uk
READING – Great Hall, University of Reading, London Road RG1 5EX. Reading Symphony Orchestra Autumn Concert. Grieg: Piano Concerto – Tchaikovsky: Manfred Symphony. 4pm. £15, under 18s and students £5. Details: https://www.wegottickets.com/event/558795/
READING – Phantom Brewing, Meadow Road RG1 8LB. Vintage Bizarre Bazaar. 1pm-6pm. Free entry. Cash for traders, cards at the bar. Street food. Details: www.phantombrew.com
READING – Reading Hackspace rLab, Unit C1, Weldale St, RG1 7BX. Reading Repair Cafe: “if it’s broken, bring it along and we are sure to have a go or at least provide some advice about what your best course of action might be”. 12.30pm-4pm. Free, donations welcome.
WOODLEY – Crockhamwell Road precinct. Woodley Town Centre presents car boot sale. 8am-1pm. Cars £10, vans £15. Details: 07861 654674 or www.woodleytowncentre.co.uk
YATTENDON – Village Hall, Church Lane RG18 0UE. Modern Makers Collective Yattendon Winter Market. 10am-4pm. Free entry.