THE Carlton Players’ production of Peter Shaffer’s Lettice and Lovage is at the Little Theatre in Birkenhead from next Tuesday (February 27) until March 2.

It is about Lettice Duffet, a tour guide at Fustian House who makes up its history and is fired by her employer Lotte Schon. Lettice then engages in a battle of wills with Lotte resulting in an unlikely friendship. Performances start at 7.30pm. Tickets from carltonlittletheatre.co.uk

Wallasey W I

WALLASEY Women's Institute is looking for new members. It meets on the fourth Wednesday of each month at Claremount Methodist Church on Claremount Road in Wallasey (7.30pm start). For details, call Sue Uriel on 07720957858.

Bird club

BITTERN Diaries is the title of Mike Roberts’ illustrated presentation to Wirral Bird Club this Thursday (February 22) at St Bridget’s Church Centre on Church Road in West Kirby (7.30pm). Details from Bill on 07795 148140.

Wirral Globe:

Get snappy

HESWALL Photographic Society is looking for new members.

It meets on Friday evenings at Saint Peters Church Hall in lower Heswall and is open to complete beginners or more experienced photographers. There are talks and monthly competitions. Doors open at 7.30pm.

Details from heswallphotosoc.co.uk/

Art group

An art group meets every Wednesday from 2-4pm at Pensby bowling club. All abilities welcome Artist on hand for tuition including. Details from Annie on 07773648386 or Chris on 07815538244.

Quiz and bingo

A fun quiz and bingo night will be held at St Alban’s Lourdes Parish Hall, Liscard this Saturday (February 24) from 7pm. Admission £5. Bring your own nibbles and enjoy.

Tea or coffee

A coffee morning is held every Tuesday from 10am-midday St Alban’s Parish Hall, Liscard. Tea or Coffee, toast, a raffle and good company. 

Race For Life

ENTRIES are now being taken for this year’s Wirral Race For Life events in aid of Cancer Research UK.

Taking place in Birkenhead Park on Sunday, May 19, it is open to people of all ages and abilities where mums, dads, sons, daughters, grandparents and friends can choose from 3k and 5k events.

There will also be a chance on the day to take part in Pretty Muddy, a 5k mud-splattered obstacle course, and there’s a Pretty Muddy Kids option.

To enter, visit raceforlife.org 

Dance classes

CHILDREN's ‘starter’ dance classes are at Merrall’s Dance Centre in Moreton every Monday from 5.15pm-6.15pm.

Details from 0151 606 1458 or merrallsdancecentre.co.uk

Get creative

ART classes are at Newton Village Hall on Mondays from 2.30-4.30pm and 7-9pm and Wednesdays from 10am-noon. For details, email nigelmorris@hotmail.co.uk or call 678 0834.

Rock ‘n’ roll

CHESHIRE Cats’ rock ‘n’ roll fundraising nights are every Wednesday from 7.30pm at The Poulton Victoria Club on Poulton Bridge Road, Wallasey. Entrance £1.50. In aid of charities for sick children.

Tiny dancers

A toddler dance class is at Lower Bebington Methodist Church every Saturday from 9am. Details from Karen or Wendy at geminidance@outlook.com.

Bowls

OXTON CC Bowls Club has launched a recruitment drive for Crown Green Bowlers to join its existing first-team squad for the 2024 season, playing in both afternoon and evening Birkenhead & Wirral District leagues. Contact Gerry on 07989 970778 or email doyleg1@ sky.com for more details.

Folk club

WALLASEY folk and acoustic club meets on the first and third Sundays of each month at Misty Blues, on Manor Road in Liscard. Starts at 7.30pm. Details from the club’s website and Facebook page or email wfac@btinternet.com.

Over-50s swim

WIRRAL over-50s swim club meets at Calday Grange Swimming Pool every Friday (9 to 11am). Interested? Email wirraloverfiftiesswimmers@gmail.com or call Pam on 07884 972400 to arrange a taster session.

Badminton

A BADMINTON club in West Kirby is looking for new members. It meets Tuesdays at Westbourne Hall Community Centre, Westbourne Road, from 8 to 10pm. Details from Ian on 07710 536953 or email ibt@f2s.com

Country music

LEASOWE Castle Country Music Club meets every Thursday at Poulton Vics Social Club, Poulton Bridge Road, Wallasey (7.15 to 11pm).

Piano bar

THERE is live piano music at the Mess Cafe at Fort Perch Rock, New Brighton every Thursday night. Admission free (7pm start). The Fort Sessions’ - a night of live acoustic guitar and different singers each week - are at the venue every Friday (7pm).

Folk dancing

FOLK dance sessions are on the first, third and fifth Tuesday of every month at Victoria Hall, Bebington from 8 to 10pm.

Details alexacharlottepenny@gmail.com

Exercise class

DANCE exercise classes take place at Guide Headquarters on Leasowe Road, Wallasey every Thursday (2pm). Admission £5. Call Angela on 07786 360959 for details.

Ladies bowling

BEBINGTON Ladies Bowling Club meets on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons. Call 0151 608 8616 for details.

Flexercise

FLEXERCISE - described as fun and friendly exercise sessions for the over 60s - take place every Wednesday (6.30 to 7.45pm) at St James’ Church Hall, New Brighton. Details from 07544 150112.

Charity cuppa

A CHARITY coffee morning is held every Tuesday from 10am to noon at St Alban’s Parish Centre, Liscard. No fee, just a voluntary donation in aid of the Lourdes fund.

Oxton U3A

OXTON University of the Third Age (U3A) holds fortnightly meetings at Trinity with Palm Grove Church, Alton Road, Birkenhead.

If you are interested and would like more details, email membership@oxtonu3a.co.uk

Badminton club

BADMINTON club nights are every Monday and Friday from 7.30pm until late at Upton Victory Hall on Salacre Lane in Upton.

New players (from beginner level) welcome.

Details from Lauretta on 07936 293350 or lauretta.radcliffe@yahoo.co.uk

Tap dance

A MONDAY evening tap dancing class in Wallasey is looking for new members. This is not a beginners’ class, experience preferred.

Call Angela on 07786 360959.

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