Events for October.

For full details see the BArts Programme, available at One Stop Shops and other venues, or call 01992 465383.

7TH MUSIC   BOOK NOW

Zum! Gipsy Band.  Zum weaves folk melodies from around the globe into an exhilarating musical journey from wild gypsy fiddling, salsa, calypso, tango and bebop to Celtic lament and hot-blooded Arabic melody. The band's stunning shows have taken them from Finland to Alaska, Saudi Arabia to Croatia. 7.30pm, Broxbourne Civic Hall. Terrace £15 (Concessions £14), Stalls £12 (Concessions £11) 01992 441946/One Stop Shops.

7TH MUSIC

‘Serendipities’ presented by Jean-Pierre Roche. Meeting of the Lea Valley Recorded Music Society. 7.30pm The Friends’ Hall, Lord St. Hoddesdon. 01992 467966

11TH TALK

‘Journey to Citizenship - Now I'm as British as You’ by Linda Scoles. Monthly meeting of the Lea Valley U3A from 1pm, speaker at 2pm. Guests welcome. Broxbourne Civic Hall. 01992 467571.

11TH DEBATE EVENING

‘War Can Never Be Legal’, Proposer: Chris Best Opposer: Tony McAllister. Fortnightly meeting of the Lea Valley Literary and  Discussion Group, 8pm Friends’ Meeting Hall, Lord St. Hoddesdon. Guests welcome. 01920 422286

15TH STUDY AFTERNOON

‘Two Elizabeths’ Elizabeth Tudor and Elizabeth Windsor….two Queens of England, 400 years apart……both daughters of kings, but different characters and different times…1.30pm Dinant Room, Broxbourne Civic Hall.  Lea Valley U3A (Presented by Broxbourne Arts Forum) Tickets £5. 01992 465383

16TH MUSIC

Sitkovetsky Piano Trio. Trio in G (Gypsy rondo) Haydn, Trio in C op. 87 Brahms, Trio in F minor op.65  Dvorak. 7.30pm, Hoddesdon Music Club, United Reformed Church, Mill Lane, Broxbourne. Visitors - Adult £12, (£10) Family £25, Child/Student £3.  01992 462528.

16TH & 17TH ANNUAL PRODUCTION & AWARDS

Weds & Sat combined Theatre Workshops. Broxbourne Civic Hall. The Vallé Academy. 01992 622862

21ST TALK

‘Picasso and his Women’ by Valerie Woodgate Monthly meeting of Broxbourne U3A. 10am. Broxbourne Civic Hall. Enquiries: Elizabeth Elve 01992 423945.

21ST MUSIC

‘Different Aspects of Music’ presented by Robin Bester Meeting of the Lea Valley Recorded Music Society. 7.30pm The Friends’ Hall, Lord St. Hoddesdon. 01992 467966

25TH DISCUSSION EVENING

Led by Edda Best: ‘Why does migrant labour get a bad press?’ Fortnightly meeting of the Lea Valley Literary and Discussion Group, 8pm Friends’ Meeting Hall, Lord St. Hoddesdon. Guests welcome. 01920 422286

28TH LECTURE

‘The Magic Flute’: the story of Mozart’s famous opera by Peter Medhurst. Guests welcome. Broxbourne Civic Hall. Coffee 10am. 10.30am start. East Herts Decorative and Fine Arts Society. Malcolm Elliott 01920 460573.