JAZZ CLUB: Pianist Keith Nichols brings his quintet to Sowerby Music for a programme of Twenties and Thirties jazz, on Saturday, July 9, at 7.30pm, in St Oswald’s Church. Tickets cost £11, or £12 at the door, subject to availability. To book, call Peter Rush, on 01845-518001, or visiting sowerbymusic.org.uk

AUCTION NIGHT: The Beeswing Inn, in East Cowton, near Northallerton, is holding an auction, in aid of All Saint’s Church, in the village, from 7pm, on Monday, July 25. To donate items for the auction, call 01325-713241.