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Chepstow Castle - Shakespeare’s Henry V: Brimming with excitement, romance and a surprising amount of comedy. 7.30pm. 01291 624065Forest Hills Golf Club, Coleford - Grease Duo and 80’s Smashers Live Show. £20. 01594 810620Blake Theatre, Monmouth - The Wurzels - Somerset’s finest cider-guzzling quartet take to the stage in Monmouth. £16. 01600 719401Drill Hall, Chepstow - Wye Valley Music presents the classical guitar duo The Katona Twins. £15/£12/£2. 01291 628552Lost and No Way Home? Helping walkers with navigation skills. £5 Start at Chepstow Tourist Office. Bring a compass! 6.30pm.St Mary’s Church, Lydney - Alex Kirk Piano Concert. Collection for Chepstow Baptist Church Zimbabwe Mission. 01594 842180Chepstow Castle Inn - Alan Burke, Irish singer/songwriter and guitarist. £6/£5. 8pm. 01291 630956

Dragonflies & Damselflies - Guided Walk with Ingrid Twissel. Directions sent on booking. 01452 383333St Nicholas Church, Trellech, NP25 4PA - A Celebration of Sacred and Secular British Music Sung By The Unicorn Singers. £10. 07912 852041National Diving & Activity Centre, Chepstow - Author Sue Rawle explains why her crime fiction novel starts here! £5. 01291 630046St Mary’s Church, Chepstow - Chepstow Choral Society Concert. Music from Elizabeth I to Elizabeth II. £10. 7pm. 01291 622299Blake Theatre, Monmouth - ‘Dancing Through The Decades’ from 1920-2012 with Wye Valley Dance School. 6pm. £7.50. 01600 719401Chepstow Bookshop - Meet author Cathy Farr and Finn the Irish Wolfhound, her canine inspiration for ‘Moon Chase’. 6-12 yrs. 01291 625011St Luke’s Church, Tutshill - ‘That Enchanted April’ by GO2 Theatre. £6. Period fancy dress (1920s-1940s) encouraged! 7pm.Coach & Horses, Chepstow - Blues guitarist Adam Franklin live at The Coach Blues & Booze Festival. Free! 01291 420352Wildflower & Wildlife Gardens - Learn how to create your own with designer Cheryl Cummings. 10-4.30pm. £80 inc lunch. 01600 719014Miner’s Welfare Hall, Cinderford - Cinderford Band presents and evening of popular music. £5 adults. Concert starts 7.30pm. 01594 823422Drill Hall, Chepstow - Art exhibition: photography, illustration & moving images by Rhi Ellis. Free entry. 01291 628552

Redhill Extreme, Elton GL14 1JU - British 4X Series round 3. Racing starts Midday. FREE to spectators. www.british4x.com. 07877 147636French Food & Craft Market, Clock Tower, Coleford - Ooh La La! A great range of French goodies for Gourmets! 9am-4pm.Chepstow Market & Car Boot Sale - 9am-4pm at Chepstow Racecourse. 07768 000854Bridges Centre, Monmouth - The Callino Quartet, plus pianist Daniel Tong joins them for Schumann’s Piano Quintet. 01600 715638Chepstow Riverside - Bands on the Bandstand. Lazy summer afternoon music. 2.30pm. Free.Magor Marsh, nr Newport - See the changing scenery of the seasons in this wildlife reserve. 2-4.30pm. £6/£9. Booking essential.01600 740600Bathurst Park, Lydney - 3pm. Fun In The Park followed by Songs of Praise with Parkend Silver Band at 6pm. 01594 842180Newland’s Abandoned Meander - A 3½ hour walk (5 miles) with geomorphological theme. 9.30am. Booking essential. 01600 710844Chepstow Castle - Songs around the Piano: Pippa Longworth, Karl Daymond & The Norwegian Male Voice Choir. 7.30pm £12/£10. 01291 624065Your Business - It only costs £10 to promote your business in our listings. You’re reading this & so are thousands of others! 07976 420292

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The Hostelrie at Goodrich - Senior customers eat from Dennis’ lunch menu for just £5. www.thehostelrieatgoodrich.com. 01600 890241The Piercefield, St Arvans - Two courses for just £10.95! Available 12 till 6pm Mon to Fri. www.piercefieldgwent.com. 01291 622614Beaufort Hotel, Chepstow - An evening of stories and poems from the Wye Valley writers. 7.45pm Free. 01291 622497Chepstow Tourist Office - Town Walk discover the historic centre and Lower Chepstow. £1. 6pm.Miners Arms, Sling - ‘Pot Luck Night’ - All meals half price on Mondays! 4pm-9.30pm. Men changes weekly. Pints £2.50. 01594 836632

West Dean Centre, Bream - Pilates. 9.30-10.30am, All welcome whatever age or sex. 07785 358543Beacon Hill Reserve, Nr Trellech - Evening walk to spot the ‘spooky’ bird which only flies at night. Booking essential. £3/£6. 9.15pm. 01495 307525Meadow Farm Shop, Tintern - Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 10am - 4pm www.meadowfarm.org.uk. 01291 680101Forest Bookshop, Coleford - Whatever happened to Captain Mayne Reid, once the world’s most popular author? £3. 01594 833334Lime Tree Bar Café, Chepstow - Enjoy a choice of 3 Tapas plus a glass of house wine or pint of lager £7.95. All day! 01291 630847Drill Hall, Chepstow - Ancestral Houses: Lost Mansion of Wales. £3. 7.30pm 01291 625011Sedbury Walk taking in Offa’s Dyke, a mediaeval manor, 18th C park, c1917 shipyard workers’ camp etc. £2. Advance booking. 01291 623316Forest Bookshop, Coleford - The background and history of author Dennis Potter. 6.45pm. £3. 01594 833334

The Piercefield, St Arvans - Two sirloin steak dinners & a bottle of Chilean wine for just £35. From 6pm. Bookings advised. 01291 622614Kaplans Café, Coleford - Getting to the heart of horror with Adam Nevill, “UK’s answer to Stephen King” The Guardian. £4. 7.30pm. 01594 833334Drill Hall, Chepstow - Out of The Vaults: Programmes & news from 50 years ago from archives of BBC Wales. £4/£3. 01291 628552Coleford Town Council - Julia Gregson author of ‘East of the Sun’ & ‘Jasmine Nights’ guides you through writing a memoir £5. 2pm. 01594 833334St Mary’s Church, Chepstow - Lunchtime concert with Duncan Honeycombe. Donations to charity welcomed. 01291 622299Forest Bookshop, Coleford - ‘Where’s Wally’ childrens’ workshop make a mask! 3-30pm. 01594 833334

Methodist Church Hall, Chepstow - Pilates 9.30-10.30am & Legs, Bums & Tums 6.00-7.00pm. All are welcome. 07785 358543Chepstow Rugby Club - ‘Eddie Butler: The Greatest Welsh XV Ever’. The BBC’s voice of the Six Nations delivers his wit and insights. 01291 624818Aylburton Church - Herbert Howells Organ Recital at 7pm with Barry Ferguson. 01594 842180Forest Bookshop, Coleford - 2-30pm Jen Campbell on how her blog grew over three years.Free. 2.30pm. 01594 833334Chepstow Castle - Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing amid a flurry of 1940s Air Force Uniforms! £12/£10. 01291 624065Drill Hall, Chepstow - What did the Romans do at Caerleon? New discoveries unveiled by archaeologist Dr Peter Guest. 01291 628552Baptist Hall, Coleford - John Hegley. Animal Alphaboating: comic comments, poems and songs! £8/£6. 7-30pm. 01594 833334Afon Gwy, Chepstow - ‘Sian and the Sugar Daddies’ 01291 620158

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Got a Taste forThe Exotic?The Lower Wye Valley and Forest of Dean offers some wonderfuldining options if you have a taste for something a bit different.

RUSSIAN: Swan Lake, Nr Cinderford. From the luxurious‘Bliny s Ikroy’ (Russian Red Caviar) starter, to‘Baklashanay po Peterbyrgsky’ and finishing with‘Sharlotka’, the Forest of Dean’s first Russian restaurantpromises an exquisite & exotic dining experience fromstarter to finish.www.swanlakerestaurant.co.uk. Tel: 01594 862 807.

BANGLADESHI: The Misbah, Monmouth, was votedBest in Wales by the Good Curry Guide 2007/08. It is afamily run restaurant, offering authentic Bangladeshicuisine. They promise to use only the finest qualityingredients and all dishes are freshly cooked to order.www.themisbah.com. Tel: 01600 714940.

TURKISH: Aslans Cafe, Chepstow. A café by day, but inthe evenings you can choose from a large number ofhot and cold Mezes, plus Turkish grills, salads andvegetarian dishes. Bring Your Own alcohol.www.aslanscafe.co.uk. Tel: 01291 620 229.

CHINESE: Hin’s Chinese Restaurant (at The ForgeHammer), Lower Lydbrook. How about ‘Roast Duck inGinger and Spring Onions’, ‘Kung Po Beef’, or ‘SzechuanStyle King Prawn’? This restaurant in a pub offers awide variety of Chinese menu choices and doestakeaways too!www.theforgehammer.co.uk. Tel: 01594 860862.

GHURKHA: The Woolaston Inn, Aylburton. Run by 3 ExBritish Ghurkha Soldiers, serving the finest GhurkhaCuisine. It combines the finest fresh herbs and spicesto provide both mild & spicy options. Try dishes such as‘Chhoyola’, ‘Momo’, ‘Aludum’, ‘Bhutuwa Chicken’ and‘Paneer Tikka Sashlik’.www.woolastoninn.co.uk. Tel: 01594 529222.

FISH: Severn & Wye Smokery, Westbury on Severn.House specials include ‘Flash fried smoked Severn& Wye eel fillet’ and ‘Pan fried Cardigan Bay scallops& Cornish monkfish’. Lunch Mon to Sat, eveningsFridays only.www.severnandwye.co.uk. Tel: 01452 760190.

THAI: The Whole Earth, Monmouth. From Thursday toSaturday evening this Cafe turns into a ThaiRestaurant where owner Prae and her team of Thaicooks prepare authentic Thai meals such as‘Kanom Pang Gai’ & ‘Tod Mun Pla’, plus ‘Pad Gro Prow’,‘Kai Yad Sai’ and ‘Gaeng Massaman’.www.thewholeearthcafe.co.uk. Tel: 01600 715555.

INDIAN: Sitar Balti, Chepstow. Classic Indian food withsome more unusual specialities from ‘Onion Bhajee’ to‘Aloo Diplasand’, ‘Methgi Ghosrh’ to ‘Chicken Madras’plus fabulous vegetable accompaniments such as‘Mutter Panir’ and ‘Daal Massala’.Tel: 01291 627351/630048.

MEXICAN: Mocos, Monmouth. “A well rounded menuthat reflects the tastes of Mexico”. Not just spicyMexican food, but also a full range of vegetarian food,Specials offer a more contemporary spin on thetraditional Mexican style, and also include meals witha middle Eastern Flare.www.mocomexican.co.uk. Tel: 01600 712001.

TURKISH: Kaplan’s Cafe, Lydney & Coleford. Alongsidethe usual cafe staples, there are lots of authentic Turkishdishes to try such as Alabalik and Karides Tava, SucukluMakarna, Kiymarli Yumurta and the Chef’s signature dishCoban Kavurma. Arrive early though, it closes at 8pm.www.kaplansbistro.co.uk. Tel: 01594 845758/832242.

WORLD: The Lion Inn, Trellech. A traditional Welshcountry pub with some very untraditional menuoptions popping up, such as Wild Hare & Kangaroo,Foraged Mushrooms and Thai & Hungarian specials.www.lioninn.co.uk. Tel: 01600 860322.