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LOOKING for a new hobby? The nimble-fingered can find out more about needlework skills with the Canalside Quilters who meet at Saddleworth Museum on Tuesdays, 10am-12.30pm and 1-3.30pm.

LEES library hosts a mini home watch and police surgery on Wednesday 1.30-2.30pm.

BABIES up to 18 months can enjoy songs, stories, rhymes, sensory play and musical instruments at a bounce and rhyme session with their parents or carers at Greenfield Library, Chew Vale, every Friday, 10.15-11am. Details from Angela Lee 0161-770 8013.

SADDLEWORTH Players are well into rehearsals for their next play “The Mysterious Mr Love,” by Karoline Leach which runs Saturday, September 21-28. The Players are always keen to welcome new actors and support workers for the stage, back stage, front of house and the bar. Details from Edwina Rigby 0161-626 3917.

ENJOY artwork from Springhead Art Group, on display at Saddleworth Museum until Sunday, September 8.

NATHAN Booth lectures on “Respectability and provincial pub culture in mid-Victorian Stalybridge” for Saddleworth Historical Society on Thursday, September 13, at Saddleworth Museum, Uppermill, 7.30pm.

THE under-fives can have fun at Springhead Congregational Church toddlers group, Radcliffe Street, on Wednesday, 10-11.30am, £1.50.