TODAY

The Arts Society Wylye Valley Lecture: Imperial Purple to Denim Blue - The Colourful History of Textiles, Michael Herbert Hall, Wilton, 11am.

Stonemasonry Works Yard Tour, Salisbury Cathedral, 2pm-3pm. Also Tuesday. Info: salisburycathedral.org.uk

A Concert for Swifts, Sarum College, The Close, Salisbury, 7pm. Tickets on door.

TOMORROW

Salisbury Chamber Ensemble, Salisbury Museum, 2.30pm.

Beerex, beer & cider festival, Salisbury Arts Centre, 6pm. Also Saturday 11am & Sunday 6pm. Info: wiltshirecreative.co.uk or 01722 320 333.

The Bon Jovi Experience, City Hall, Salisbury, 8pm. Info: cityhallsalisbury.co.uk or 01722 434434.

SATURDAY

Amesbury Carnival & Show, Holders Road Sports Field, Amesbury, 11am-5.30pm. Procession at 11.30am.

William Shering’s Viol Consort, St Thomas’s Church, 12.15pm. In aid of Quest 2020 Appeal.

Literary Salisbury – writers and poets, guided walk, meeting at Salisbury Information Centre, 2.30pm.

The Farrant Singers, Italianate Church, Wilton, 7.30pm. Info: farrantsingers.org

Winterslow Village Fete, launching with a procession from 1.30pm  from the village hall to the recreation ground. 

SUNDAY

Celebrate Salisbury Concert, City Hall, Salisbury, 2.30pm. Info: cityhallsalisbury.co.uk or 01722 434434.

MONDAY

Life Drawing, regular evening sessions, The Young Gallery, Salisbury, above Salisbury Library, 6pm-8pm. Info: info@younggallerysalisbury.co.uk.

Stained Glass Tour, Salisbury Cathedral, 12pm-1pm. Info: salisburycathedral.org.uk

TUESDAY

Craft and Chatter, Salvation Army Hall, Salt Lane, 7.30pm.

Agincourt: Myth and Reality, talk by medieval history professor Anne Curry, St John’s Place, Lower Bemerton, 7.45pm.

WEDNESDAY

Peregrine Tower Tours , Salisbury Cathedral, 12.15pm.

Library Tour and Tea, Salisbury Cathedral, 2pm-3pm.

Drop In Guided Art Tour, Salisbury Cathedral, 2pm-3pm.

Tea, Sandwiches & Cakes with a Show with Peter & Christine Padwick: The Victorians, Mrs Beeton, the rich & poor, work & leisure, Prince Albert, satire, the Tolpuddle Martyrs, football, cricket, Gladstone, workhouses, the music halls & more, Salvation Army Church, Salt Lane, Salisbury, 3pm.

Further Education Showcase: The Play’s the Thing, Salisbury Arts Centre, 2.30pm & 7.30pm. Info: wiltshirecreative.co.uk or 01722 320333.

Talk By Violin Maker VioGlyn, St May & St Melor Church, Amesbury, 7pm. Info: maryandmelor.com

THURSDAY

Augustus John: His Place in the History of Portraiture, talk by Nicholas Beer, Salisbury Museum, 6.30pm. Info: salisburymuseum.org.uk

FESTIVAL

Farley Music Festival, All Saints Church. Runs from June 18-23. Tickets: wiltshirecreative.co.uk or 01722 320333. Info: farleymusic.co.uk

THEATRE

Educating Rita, Salisbury Playhouse. Runs from June 17-22. Info: wiltshirecreative.co.uk or 01722 320333.

The Commandery Players: The Relapse, Commandery, Ansty, 6pm for 7.30pm. Runs from today until Saturday. Tickets: Tisbury Post Office.

EXHIBITIONS

Standing by my darling’s side, Mompesson House, The Close, Salisbury.

Peter Thursby: The Power of Line and Form, Salisbury Museum. Runs until September 15.

Augustus John: Drawn From Life, Salisbury Museum. Runs until September 29.

British 20th Century Contemporary Prints, including works by Piper, Frost, Rago and Blow, Young Gallery, above Salisbury Library.

Prints from the Marlborough Collection, including works by Freud, Auerbach and Kossoff, Young Gallery, Salisbury.

Creative Wiltshire: A Celebration of Art in Wiltshire, Salisbury Museum. Runs until September 29.

20th Century British Art from the Jerwood Collection, Young Gallery Salisbury, located above Salisbury library.

Mary Fawcett exhibition, Five Rivers Health and Wellbeing Centre. Runs until June 30.

Beyond by Diane Maclean, Salisbury Cathedral. Runs from Friday until September 30.

Insatiable Mind, Salisbury Arts Centre. Runs until July 13.

GIGS

TODAY

Sarum Live Open Mic & Jam, The Duck Inn, Laverstock, 7.30pm.

TOMORROW

Tom Piner, album launch night with support from Nerve Agent and Attic O Matic,The Chapel Nightclub, Salisbury, 6pm. Tickets: on door.

SATURDAY

Barely Legal, Lord Nelson, Winterslow, 9pm. Free.

Killer Bunny, Five Bells, Salisbury, 9pm. Free.

Eve N Song, Barford Inn, 8.30pm.