A LOOK at the events and shows taking place around the area.

BISPHAM

'WALK the talk' at the next kids' club at Bispham Parish Church this Saturday, 4-6pm. The club will be held in the barn at the All Hallows Road church and is free for children four-11 years old (although donations are welcome). Fun includes games, songs, stories, food and crafts.

ENJOY a brew and a browse at a coffee morning and bric-a-brac sale run by the Over 50s Club at Kilmory Place Day Centre, top of Briarwood Drive, on Wednesday (June 11), 10.30am-noon. Everyone welcome.

BLACKPOOL

NEW members and visitors will find a warm welcome when Blackpool WI meet at the CVS Rooms, Abingdon Street on June 12 at 1.45pm. Speaker Alan Blackburn will be 'talking antiques'. For more details phone Mary Pexton on 353106.

A MEETING of the British Pensioner's Trades Union Action Association will be held on Monday, June 9 at the Trades Club, Chadwick Street, at 2pm. Everyone is welcome. Call 592479 for more details.

CARLETON

HOME security and personal safety will be the subject of a talk by Ian Hill of Fleetwood Police at the next meeting of Carleton and District WI at Carleton Memorial Hall on June 12 at 7.30pm.

POULTON

THE Chaddeans present 'The Good Old Days' old time music hall at St Chad's Church Hall on June 13 and 14 at 7.30pm. Proceeds will go to Poulton Festival and the Macmillan Windmill Appeal. Dress as you please, but Victorian is dress encouraged with a prize for the best costume! For tickets costing £5 adults, £3 children (refreshments included) phone 884073.

FYLDE

FYLDE Naturalists' Society members' next walk will be from Leighton Moss (meet at car park) on Wednesday, June 11, at 11am. The society's walks, organised for the study of natural history in all its forms, are not usually strenuous. For more details phone John Lambert on 722301.

ST ANNES

FOOTBALL fans aged five to 11 years can take part in an indoor kids' football day at St Annes YMCA on Saturday, July 5. Separate sessions will take place for five to seven-year-olds and eight to 11-year-olds, with prices ranging from £3-£11. For more details phone David Lean on 724117.

This is the column by readers for readers! If you've got an event coming up we'll do our best to include it. Just send details to: Neighbourhood News, Blackpool Citizen, 13/13a Clifton Street, Blackpool, FY1 1JD, fax to (01253 626948), e-mail nikki.masters@blackpoolcitizen.co.uk or phone (01253) 755018.