BLACK Dam Ponds Conservation Group: Will be holding its volunteers' work party on November 27, from 10am to noon, meeting at Black Dam Ponds.

All tools are supplied.

For more information, call Marilyn Davies on 01256 845630.

COFFEE-POT: A new mother and toddler group called "Coffee-pot" started on Wednesday, November 3, from 9.30am to 11.30am, in the youth wing of Aldworth Science College, Western Way, Basingstoke.

For more information, call 01256 473698.

QUIZ evening: Kempshott Kestrels Football Club is holding a quiz evening on Friday, November 26, from 7.30pm to 11pm, at Kempshott Junior School.

Tickets are £5 per person and include a free raffle draw.

Please feel free to bring your own drinks and nibbles.

Anyone wishing to attend can contact Eileen Rudge on 469812.

CONTACT me: If you would like to send me any details about forthcoming events, please call me on the above number, or e-mail me on debbielawson@134coniston.freeserve.co.uk