BARROW

BARROW'S leading Gilbert & Sullivan Society, Barrow Savoyards, return to Forum 28 with the classic The Yeomen of the Guard. The show promises great costumes, wonderful sets and great singing and runs from Monday until Saturday, February 28. For details call 01229-820000.

KENDAL

THE spectacular Chinese State Circus comes to Kendal Leisure Centre on Friday. The show includes a breathtaking array of acrobats, gymnasts and dancers and runs until Sunday, February 22. For performance times call 01539-729511.

ENJOY a stroll around the River Kent with the Walking the Way To Health Initiative tomorrow (Thursday). The walk is of a mile in length and designed to improve the fitness of people who find it hard to exercise and is graded easy. Meet at the War Memorial, Market Place, at 2pm. For details call 01539-729511.

KENDAL Midday Concert Club series of concerts continues today (Wednesday) with a performance from Greek pianist Charalampos Agelopoulos. The programme features pieces from Ravel and Beethoven and takes place at Kendal Town Hall at 1pm.

LANCASTER

HAROLD Brighouse's classic comic play about a miserly Lancashire cobbler with a big decision to make, Hobson's Choice, is showing at the Lancaster Grand Theatre. Performances begin at 7.30pm. For tickets call 01524-64695.

MORECAMBE

THE Fall fronted by charismatic Mark E Smith are appearing at the Dome, Morecambe, for a concert not to be missed, today (Wednesday). Special guest is poet and comedian, John Cooper Clarke. The entertainment begins at 8pm. For tickets call 01524-582803 or pay on the door.

NEWBY BRIDGE

VISITORS to the Aquarium of the Lakes will be able to discover all about the secret world of otters, bats, water voles and shrews as part of Wildlife Activity Week which runs until Sunday, February 22. Activities include model-making, face-painting and many more. For details call 015395-30153.

PRESTON

RELIVE some classic rock anthems at Steve Steinman's new musical fantasy Vampires Rock at The Charter Theatre on Friday and Saturday. The show features music from some of the world's greatest artists including Queen, Bon Jovi, Meat Loaf and many more. Performances begin at 7.30pm. For details call 01772-258858.

SEDBERGH

SEDBERGH and District History Society Winter Lectures continue with a talk entitled The Border Regiment at Settlebeck High School today (Wednesday). The talk looks at the history of the regiment from 1702 to the present day and will be given by Stuart Eastwood. Meet at 7.30pm.

SILVERDALE

LEARN more about the birds of Morecambe Bay on a guided walk organised by the Leighton Moss RSPB Nature Reserve on Sunday. Meet at Teal Bay at 10.30am. For details call 01524-701601.