What's On: Sunday 8 November 2009

Rumores in Albox, are now taking bookings for their Christmas Day, 6 course and cava reception lunch. Tel: 671 608 498.

The Evangelical charismatic church group meet for workshop at the Tuck In (opposite Dia and Renault), 11:00. Tel: 950 064 402 / 667 04 193.

Join in the fun at Albox Tennis club on Sunday and Thursday mornings. If you enjoy tennis then call Sue on Tel: 950 064 369.

Group of sporty expatriates of all levels meet to play and practice Sunday mornings, Tuesday afternoons and Thursday mornings at the Albox Club de Tenis. LTA qualified coach is available. Costs €5 per hour for non-club members to play. Contact Sue or Danny. Tel: 950 064 369 / 950 064 383.

Sunday carvery from 13:00 to 15:30 €9.50 for two courses. Darts knockout 12:00 sign in for a 13:00 start. Bingo with jackpot prize at 17:00. Transport available from Arboleas Consum supermarket and market roundabout. Corner bar on the Albox Zurgena turnoff opposite the petrol garage. Call for details. Tel: 950 634 358.

All you can eat served bwtween 14:00-16:00 €10.00 including activities for the children. Follow A1201 Guazamara to Pulpi or A350 Huercal Overa to Pulpi, then follow signs to Centro Hipico. To reserve a table contact Wendy. Tel: 665 731 798.

Olivers of Antas have now released their Christmas and New Year menu. Tel: 950 619 208 for details. (closed Monday night and all day Tuesday).

Regular luncheons for the elderly, handicapped or lonely at Milindurrio Restaurant, Bda Salmeron 2, (previously know as Cocina Angela). Booking necessary. Contact Margaret Tel: 950 477 063 or Marianne Tel: 950 472 349.

Full sized snooker tables just off E15/A7 motorway at Junction 534 between Antas and Vera. Open 14:00 until late Mondays to Saturdays and 14:00-18:00 Sundays. Contact Peter O'Neil. Tel: 628 604 470.

The son of Pedro Gilabert unveils his new collection alongside his father´s work at the museum in the centre of town. Further information Tel: 950 634 521.

Karaoke nights at the La Marmita Pool Bar, 20:30-01:00. Tel: 950 449 655.

Every Friday and Sunday afternoon, tapas and daily specials. Bar La Montaña, rural location, Los Marines, 6 minutes up the hill from Bedar village. Tel: 950 469 403 / 617 577 615.

The annual Hocus Pocus Festival brings magic to Granada with events for both the public and professionals. Look out for HocusNights (magic shows), lectures and workshops at venues throughout the city. Expect impressive galas with several headlining acts as well as more intimate solo performances. The majority of magicians are Spanish but some also hail from China, France and Argentina. Tickets available to purchase on line from 21st October.

Most Sunday nights, variety of performances of Flamenco at the Eshavira Club, Postigo de la Cuna, off Calle Elvira. Entrance €8. Tel: 958 294 125.

Flamenco evening at the Venta el Gallo - Cueva Flamenca Restaurant. Restaurant open from 13:00-16:00 and 19:30-23:30, with the first show from 21:30-22:30 and the second 23:00-00:30. For reservations Tel: 958 228 476. Barranco las Negras, Sacramonte, Granada.

Rodriguez - Acosta Foundation. A private collection of art spanning the centuries. Housed in a spectacular ‘carmen’. As well as art, there is a fabulous garden with wonderful views over the city. Lovely seating areas and fountains make this a fabulous place for that little bit of peace and quiet. Callejon Ninos del Rollo, 8, Granada. (near to the Alhambra Palace Hotel) Open Wed - Sun 10:00-14:00. Tel: 958 22 7497.

Mo's Bar in La Alfoquia are now taking booking for Christmas Day. Its a 14:.30 sitting and there is wide choice of menu available. Tel: 950 449 635 for further details.

Sing along with Martin at Roly's Too, every Sunday evening. Starts at 21:00. Tel: 697 383 059.

Every Sunday morning at the Marina Playa Hotel football pitch. Ages 8 to 13 boys and girls. 10:15-12:15. €2 per child. Tel: 666 816 231.

Bar Restaurant La Parrata are now taking bookings for Christmas and New Years Eve. Tel: 950 478 186 for details on how to book your place.

Traditional flamenco shows at Bar Restaurante Salomente, next to the Paws shop, every weekend.

New members always welcome. It is not necessary to have served in the armed forces to join. Regular social meetings with refreshments first Thursday of every month excluding July and August. Bella Vista restaurant, Mojacar Playa. Secretary Tel: 950 473 174.

Starting at 11:00 the Mojacar 10km race us on today. Join in for a great day of fiesta, fun, food and drinks and live entertainment. Tel: 950 475 403. Entry forms also available from Harmony Gym.

Social running group meet every second and fourth Sunday of the month. Contact Steve. Tel: 950 466 239 / 666 027 742.

Mojacar based club at Playa del Cantal (opposite Mr UK) meets every weekend. Call John Tallis. Tel: 950 475 157.

Childrens pottery painting at The Old Tavern, Mojácar Playa from 11:00. Contact Debbie. Tel: 662 443 095.

The new season will commence. Only members allowed to participate, join using the website and a schedule of events will be emailed to you. Contact: Barrie or Julie Tel:950 397 601.

The Mesa Bar and Grill on Mojacar Playa have now released their Christmas Menu. Book early to avoid disappointment. Tel: 950 472 948.

Enjoy afternoon live music at Mariela Oasis on Mojacar Playa. On a hot afternoon, why not enjoy a swim in the pool! For more details Tel: 662 610 144.

Church service at Hotel Virgen Del Mar. Tel: 950 618 814.

Children's pottery painting at The Old Tavern o­n Sunday from 11:00. Mojacar Playa near to the Indalo Hotel. Call Debbie o­n Tel: 662 443 095 for more information.

Movie theatre showing English-language movies. Yelmo Cineplex, Gran Plaza Parque Comercial, Centrale Alicun. Note: English films are marked VOS and have Spanish subtitles. Tel: 950 326 482.

Texas Hold em at the Miners Arms, Avenida de Playa Serena, 04740. Opposite the Hotel Playasol. Commences 21:00.

Professional flamenco singers, guitarists and dancers from all over Spain. Every Tuesday to Sunday, tapas and drinks served. Open from 20:00. Show commences 22:30. Near the Vera Playa Club Hotel on the beach. Reservations contact Nikki Tel: 950 467 165.

Full sized snooker tables at the Pot Black Snooker Club, just off E15/A7 motorway at Junction 534 between Antas and Vera. Open 14:00 until late Mondays to Saturdays and 14:00-18:00 Sundays. Contact Peter O'Neil. Tel: 628 604 470.

Daily classes in ballet and tap for children, adults and teachers in Vera and Los Gallardos. Teacher and examiner, Royal Academy of Dance, Anita Watson. Tel: 950 453 681.

Every Sunday afternoon from 16:30 at Jansa Bistro.

All you can eat Sunday carvery complete with choice of meats, five vegetables, stuffing, Yorkshire puddings and gravy as well as selection of starters and desserts. Held weekly at the Los Conteros bar from 13:00-16:00. Prices are €9.50 for adults and €5 for children under 12.