1. Horizons Bookshop Gala Event with David Mitchell
TV personality, comedian, actor and author David Mitchell will be a special guest at Horizons Bookshop Literary Gala. The evening will start at 7pm with a welcome glass of wine and will be followed at 7.30pm with a two course dinner. Tickets £50 which includes a £10 voucher redeemable against David's new book "Thinking About It Only Makes It Worse" (RRP £18.99). To book tickets call 01628 662121 or buy them in Horizons Bookshop, 80 High Street, Burnham. The hotel is offering special overnight accommodation of £70 for a double room, bed and breakfast. Bookings for the accommodation should be made directly with the hotel quoting Horizons or David Mitchell Event.
21 November, 7pm, Gerrards Suite, The Bellhouse Hotel, Oxford Road, Beaconsfield, HP9 2XE.

2. Malt The Brewery Tour
Visit Malt The Brewery in Prestwood for an enjoyable Saturday afternoon. Brewery Tours start at 3pm. You'll enjoy a tasting session at the brewery Tasting Bar followed by a 45 minute tour of the brewing process. Find out how Malt The Brewery make their real ale. Tours finish with a pint of your favourite Malt Ale at the Tasting Bar. You'll also receive a souvenir Malt Ales pint glass. The experience lasts about 1.5 hours. Malt The Brewery is open every Friday and Saturday until 6pm to buy real ale direct from the brewery. Tickets £10 per person. Email hello@maltthebrewery.co.uk.
22 November, 3pm, Malt The Brewery, Collingshanger Farm, 100 Wycombe Road, Prestwood.

3. Marlow Christmas Market
Sip a warming glass of mulled wine, savour delicious mince pies and listen to the carol singers as you browse the fabulously festive stalls with their eclectic mix of original gifts, decorations, scrumptious food and edible presents. Over 40 stallholders will be showcasing a wide selection of high end gifts including fashion accessories, jewellery and craft creations as well as tempting food and drink to try and buy. New this year will be a children’s corner with hands-on cookery classes, a demonstration cookery theatre with local chefs sharing their skills, dancing and singing and plenty of other family entertainment. Entry is free. For more information call 07912 696658 or visit www.flyingpigsmarketing.co.uk. Free parking.
23 November, 11am – 4pm, Crowne Plaza Marlow Fieldhouse Lane, Marlow SL7 1GJ.

4. John Mayall
Known at The Godfather of British Blues, he is returning for a world tour in celebration of his 80th Anniversary. Mayall has influenced and mentored some of the leading blues-rock musicians including Fleetwood Mac, Rolling Stones and Cream. Texan guitarist Rock Athas, Bassist Greg Rzab and Chicagoan Jay Davenport will join John Mayall on tour, alongside UK special guest King King. The tour will be coinciding with the release of John’s first studio album in 5 years – ‘A Special Life.’ Tickets are £13.50 available from www.wycombeswan.co.uk.
22 November, 7.30pm, Wycombe Swan, St Mary Street, High Wycombe.

5. Stokenchurch Dog Rescue's Christmas Bazaar
Santa, probably accompanied by a dog, will be making an early appearance in Marlow town centre. He will be greeting everyone at Stokenchurch Dog Rescue's Christmas Bazaar. On sale will be Christmas gifts, new and nearly new clothes, household gifts, greetings cards, toys, books, DVDs, refreshments - and lots more. It will be one of this small local charity's main fund raising events in the year. In 50 years it has taken in and re-homed thousands of dogs and has a policy to never put a healthy dog to sleep.
22 November, 10am to 12pm, Liston Hall, Chapel Street, Marlow.