TENNIS LESSONS: Derwentside Leisure Services and Benfieldside and Shotley tennis clubs have organised coaching sessions at Annfield Plain Park during the summer.

To take part, call 07960 933 696.

COMMUNITY GRANTS: The SRB Community Fund offers small grants to voluntary and community groups, charities and residents' associations for community projects. To apply, call (01297) 218335.

FLOWER FESTIVAL: St Patrick's Church, in Dipton, is holding a festival of fresh flowers on a poetry theme from 1pm to 6pm tomorrow, and from noon to 6pm on Sunday.

FOOTPATH ADOPTION: A three-and-a-half-mile adopt-a-footpath walk at Medomsley is being held by the Acorn Amblers at 1.30pm on Sunday, July 20. To take part, call (01207) 693202.

GENESIS WALK: There will be a two-and-a-half-mile walk through Consett Park and along the Genesis Way starting at 10am on Sunday, July 20, from the Smelters Arms car park.

STREET SURGERY: An on-street surgery is being held by MP Kevan Jones from 10am to noon on Saturday, July 19, at Catchgate. For an appointment, call 0191-371 8834.

SHOWS HELD: The Lamplight Arts Centre, Stanley, is presenting Blazin' Saddles and Southwind at 7.30pm on Saturday, July 19. Tickets are £8, £7 and £5.

DONOR SESSION: A blood donor session will be held from 2pm to 7pm on Monday, in Stanley Community Centre.

PRAYER GARLAND: All Saints Church, in Lanchester, is holding two days of prayers, flowers and music this weekend.