COLDEN Common Bowls Club is having an open day.
The event will be held on Sunday, May 19 from 11am-4pm. 
The club is always looking for new members, from the experienced to the new. 
The run league matches and friendlies between Hampshire clubs. Social events are also organised on a regular basis.
For more information, visit coldencommonbc.co.uk. 

ENTRIES have opened for the Compton 10k. 
The event will be held on Sunday May 19. 
Entries are open now by visiting compton10k.co.uk. The event will include a fete, supporting Compton School Association. 
The fete will have Olympic themed stalls, games, activities, displays, BBQ, live music, tea, cakes, silent auction, inflatables and a licenced bar. 
Entries close at 8.30am on Friday May 17. The race will start and finish near All Saints' Church, Compton.

COLDEN Common Community Pantry is appealing for donations. 
They need non-perishable food or toiletries. 
These can be either put directly into the pantry or in the blue donation box at Colden Common Community Centre. 
For more information, email coldencommoncommunitypantry@proton.me, see Vanessa at the community centre or call Suzanne on 01962 712610. 

COLDEN Common Community Centre has launched a wellness club. 
The monthly networking event will have guest speakers every month. 
It will be held on the last Wednesday of the month from 7.30pm - 9pm. 
For more information and to book, visit believeyoudeserveit.co.uk/events. 

LOOKING ahead, Colden Common's annual community event will be held in June.
Common Have A Go will be held on Saturday, June 22 from 12pm-4pm at the Recreation Ground in Main Road. 
There will be live music, entertainment, hot food, sweet treats, stalls, rides and lots more.
For people interested in volunteering, having a stall or being involved with the planning committee, contact events@coldencommoncc.co.uk, pop into the community centre or call 01962 715789. 

DIGITAL drop-in sessions are being held at Colden Common Community Centre once a month on a Tuesday morning to offer people help with technical challenges such as smartphones, tablets or laptops, as well as emails or websites.
The next session will be held on June 4 from 10.30am - 11.30am.

OTTERBOURNE Village Hall is hosting an information day about dementia. 
The event will be held on July 1 from 9.30am - 3,30pm.
Forever Young Dementia Day Care is a service which provides activities for people living with dementia. It also gives them the opportunity to make new friends and socialise. 
They offer lunches, administer medication, day time respite and activities. 
For more information, contact 07988059266 or visit foreveryoungdementiadaycare.com. 

A QUIZ night is being held to raise money for the Friends Of Owslebury School. 
It will be held on Saturday, May 18 at Owslebury Village Hall from 7pm-10pm. 
A table of eight costs £40. A table of eight with a charcuterie board costs £65. A table of eight with a charcuterie board, a bottle of wine and non-alcoholic pitcher costs £75. 
Book a table by contacting friendsofowslebury@gmail.com. 

A SUMMER party is coming to Twyford in June. 
The event, on June 8 at Twyford Parish Hall, is raising money for The ME/CFS Alliance. 
Liam White's three piece band will be playing swing and soul sounds from 7.30pm until late.
Tickets cost £20 per person which includes a meal. Dessert costs £2.50 with tea and coffee £1. There will be a cash bar and a raffle. 
For more details, contact hume.alison76@googlemail.com or elaine.maddison@sky.com.