GROUP Sax: Play in Silchester parish church on Saturday, with a concert for children at 3.30pm. Entitled Come Fly with Me it includes Disney, Star Wars, Dr Who and more. Adults £5, children free. Listen and learn about various types and sizes of saxophones. A further concert at 7.30pm. Tickets are £10, from 0118 9700825.

SILCHESTER Players: Present Twelfth Night on Friday and Saturday and October 17 and 18, curtain up at 7.30pm. Tickets from 0118 9815600 cost £8, concession £6.

BOUNDARY Walk: Led by Robina Rand, and 27 church and Silchester Association members plus various dogs walked the village boundary following ancient custom and had a picnic lunch at Haines Farm.

HALLOWE’EN: Celebrate at The Calleva Arms on Friday, October 31.

BONFIRE and Fireworks: On Saturday, November 1, in the field behind Silchester House, starting at 6pm. Tickets available from The Calleva Arms and Jays Stores, in Pamber Heath. Cost (before the day) adults £7, children £3.50, family (four) £18.