NEW Messy Play session: Is running at Lilypad’s Children’s Centre at Chineham Shopping Centre on Thursdays, from 1pm to 2.30pm.

The sessions are suitable for youngsters from birth through to five-year-olds.

This drop-in session costs £2 for the first child and then £1 per sibling. For further information on sessions and services, see actionforchildren.org.uk.

CHINEHAM Village Club event: Taking place at the club next Thursday, November 20, at 1pm, there will be a senior citizens bingo and lunch. Contact the club to find out more.

KIDS’ Club: Children at primary school are invited to join Christ Church for Kids’ Club this coming Saturday, from 5pm to 6.30pm.

There will be all the usual fun and games including crafts, Wii, table tennis and more.

The tuck shop will be open serving a hot snack, drinks and “tuck” so children should take some spare cash with them as well as their £1 entrance fee.