24 OCTOBER: Full of Life Event — Securing the Grey Vote, at The Lights, Andover, from 11am to 2pm.

25 OCTOBER: Autumn Fair, in aid of Local Guide Dog’s ‘Name a Puppy’ Fund, at St Thomas’ Church Hall, Charlton, from 2pm to 4pm

27 and 29 OCTOBER: Plant Sale, with hardy perennials, shrubs, annuals and the unusual, in aid of Friends of Andover Hospital, next to Peaches Restaurant, Andover War Memorial Hospital (follow signage), from 9am to 4pm.

29 OCTOBER: Dance Beat competition auditions, for final, which will be held on 30 November, which will be in aid of Tennage Cancer Trust, at The Lights, Andover, from 10am to 4pm

30 OCTOBER: Sales of Produce — free range eggs, cakes, cookies, jams, chutneys, handicraft, bird boxes and trugs, in aid of the Boaz Project Day Centre, at The Methodist Church, Bridge Street, Andover, from 10am to 11.30am

2 NOVEMBER: We Will Remember Them, with the Salisbury Plain Military Wives Choir, Rosemary Squires and the Woodfalls Band, in aid of the Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal, at the Salisbury City Hall, at 3pm.

5 NOVEMBER: Broughton Fireworks, in aid of local charities and organisations, starting from The Square with a children’s torch procession to the sports field, at 6.30pm. Bonfire lit at 6.45pm. Fireworks at 7.30pm. Refreshments, hot food and bar. Tickets: West View Stores or at the gate.

5 NOVEMBER: Oxjam — ‘ Think globally – Act locally’, at The Arena, The Lights, Andover, at 7pm. Entrance: minimum donation of £5.

7 NOVEMBER: Grand Fireworks and Bonfire, at Vernham Dean Playing Fields, with guy competition, bbq, bar and hot drinks, from 6.30pm to 8.30pm.

11 — 15 NOVEMBER: Romsey Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society presents The Shell Seekers, at the Plaza Theatre, Romsey, at 7.30pm.

11 — 15 NOVEMBER: Winchester Musicals and Opera Society presents Oh What a Lovely War, at the Theatre Royal, Winchester, at 7.30pm. Matinee on Saturday at 2.30pm.

20 NOVEMBER: Weyhill Electronic Organ Society presents Robert Davies, at The Fairground Hall, Weyhill, at 7.30pm. Tickets: 01264 323213.

22 NOVEMBER: Christmas Fayre at and in aid of St Thomas’ Church, Charlton, from 1pm to 4pm. Father Christmas will be visiting from 2.15pm to 3pm.

27 NOVEMBER: Andover Music Club presents the Backman Trio, at The Lights, Andover, at 7.30pm.

20 DECEMBER: Andover Families Christmas Party, at St Paul’s Church, Smannell Road, Andover, with a bouncy castle, children’s tattoos, party nibbles and refreshments and a visit from Santa, from 1pm to 4pm.

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