Forces event

AN Armed Forces Day event is held ahead of Mowden Park RFC’s home game against Plymouth on Saturday, November 17, at The Northern Echo Arena. Armed Forces can enjoy free admission to the game, at 3pm, and there will be a bugler, pipes and drums and a guard of honour.

Story club

CROWN Street Library’s Story Club is held every Saturday from 10.30am - 11.30am and is recommended for children aged three to seven. Entry is free and booking is not needed.

Goon show

THE Goon Show will be performed at the Majestic Theatre on Thursday, October 25. Staged by the Apollo Theatre Company and Spike Milligan Productions, it will begin at 7.30pm. Doors open at 6.30. Tickets start at £15. For more information or to book, visit majestictheatre-lee.com/box-office.

Knitting group

A WEEKLY knitting circle takes place every Monday at Crown Street Library. Suitable for both interested beginners and experienced knitters, it starts at 10am and ends at noon.

Dance night

EVERYONE is welcome to attend a Thursday night dance at Albert Hill Club in Darlington. Organisers also want to give a special welcome to dancers who attended the recently cancelled Thursday night dance at Beechwood and Easterside Club in Middlesbrough. Music will be provided by Mike on the organ and he will play a mixture of ballroom and sequences dances. The event starts at 7.45pm.