YOUR seven-day guide to what's happening in Wirral. To have your event mentioned, call Craig Manning on 906-3050 or e-mail cmanning@wirral-globe.co.uk

THURSDAY August 23: The Wirral Peninsula photography exhibition by Tim Myers, Dee Fine Arts, Telegraph Road, Heswall, open 9am-5pm Monday to Friday. Until September 22: Masquerade - exhibition of work by James Ensor, Lady Lever Art Gallery, Lower Road, Port Sunlight, 10am-5pm daily.

Until Tuesday: International Beatles Week, The Cavern pub, Mathew Street, Liverpool, daily from mid-day until 1am. Admission free.

Leasowe Castle Country and Western Club presents Steve James Band and Bob's Country Disco, Poulton Victoria Sports and Social Club, Poulton Bridge Road, Wallasey, 7.30pm. Hungry Horse Acoustic Folk Club, The Rake pub, Ellesmere Port, 9pm. The Tuxedo Jazz Band, Old Wallaseyans' Club, Grove Road, Wallasey, 8.30pm.

Until Saturday: Rawhide Comedy Club presents Dave Kirby and Nicky Allt's Brick Up The Mersey Tunnels' starring Suzanne Collins and Andrew Schofield, Royal Court Theatre, Roe Street, Liverpool, 8pm and 2pm Saturday matinee. Tickets: 0870 787 1866. Loaded night, Hotel California, New Chester Road, Tranmere.

FRIDAY August 24: Until Monday: Beer festival in aid of Claire House, The Wheatsheaf, Raby Mere Road, Raby. Insanity Beach, The Mersey Clipper, Prenton Road West, Tranmere.

Pod at The Armchair, Hoylake Road, Moreton. Marc Kenny, The Archers, Mark Rake, Bromborough.

Rock Show featuring Vibrators, Flatback Four and John Doe & the F--ups, Hotel California, New Chester Road, Tranmere.

SATURDAY August 25: The Foundry, Swinging Arm, Church Street, Birkenhead. Rubber Soul, The Mersey Clipper, Prenton Road West, Tranmere.

Rigsby's Cat, Sonny's On The Square, Argyle Street, Birkenhead. Stringfellas, The Queen's, Liscard Village. New Age Jam and The Dude, Hotel California, New Chester Road, Tranmere.

SUNDAY August 26: The Norman Roy Orchestra, Vale Park, New Brighton, 2.30pm-4.30pm. Houlihan's Country & Western Club, Houlihan's Variety Club, Claughton, Birkenhead.

Folk At The Manor, The Old Manor, Withens Lane, Wallasey, 8.30pm.

Bank Holiday Special, Neu 2, Eclipse Pink Floyd tribute and Square One, Hotel California, New Chester Road, Tranmere.

MONDAY August 27: Hoylake Lifeboat Station Lifeboat Day, Hoylake Promenade, 10am-6pm. Linkside Duplicate Bridge Club, Liscard, 7pm. Details: 630-5362. Spiritual Awakening Evening, meditation and talk, The Peace Room, 17a Shrewsbury Road, Oxton, 7.30pm. The Savoy Jazz Men, The Ship Inn, Market Street, Hoylake, 8.30pm. Acoustic Night, The Swinging Arm, Church Street, Birkenhead, 8pm-11pm. Quiz night, Hornblowers, Market Street, Birkenhead. Merseybeat, Liverpool Empire Theatre, Lime Street, Liverpool, 7.30pm. Tickets: 0870 606 3536. Folk At The Manor, The Old Manor, Withens Lane, Wallasey, 8.30pm. Jam Night, The Mersey Clipper, Prenton Road West, Tranmere, 9pm. Acoustic Night, The Swinging Arm, Church Street, Birkenhead.

TUESDAY August 28: Birkenhead Hard of Hearing Club, Merseyside Centre for the Deaf, Grange Road West, Birkenhead, 1.30pm-3.30pm. Details: 342-3850. The Parade Jazz Band, The Boathouse, Parkgate, 8.30pm. The Peninsula Jazzmen, Royal British Legion, Pensby Road, Heswall. Duplicate Bridge Club, St Michael's Church Hall, Frankby Road, Newton, 7.30pm. Details: 678-8083. Duplicate Bridge, The Grange, Grove Road, Wallasey, 7pm. Details: 638-1737. Bebington Photographic Society, Lower Bebington Methodist Church, Bromborough Road, Bebington, 7.30pm. Details: 645-1075.

WEDNESDAY August 29: Rubber Bridge Sessions, Hilbre Bridge Club, Wallasey Village, 1.30pm. Details: 638-2294/639-2631. Bromborough Folk Club, The Bridge Inn, Port Sunlight, 8.30pm. The Panama Jazz Band, Upton Tennis Club, Upton. Jaie Novice Jam, Hotel California, New Chester Road, Birkenhead.