It's Open Farm Sunday next week. Some farms will be open to the public on Sunday June 10, with events ranging from nature trails to tractor rides. Organised by LEAF (Linking Environment And Farming), it's all aimed at reminding us that farms matter. Ramblers, birdwatchers, families and schoolchildren and anyone else interested in their environment is invited to discover more about how our food is grown and produced. For details ring (02476) 413911 or visit www.farmsunday.org History can be fun - just ask the young fans of Terry Dear's Horrible Histories books. Two of the books - The Awful Egyptians and The Ruthless Romans - are now stage shows, coming to the Alhambra next Tuesday to Saturday. Interactive 3D technology sees an Egyptian mummy, a snake, spears and rocks thrown out' at the audience and other delights include gruesome grave robbers, killer kings, evil emperors and grim ghouls. Ring (01274) 432000.

Get walking this weekend, whatever the weather. If it's raining you can wrap up in a waterproof and if it's sunny you can catch some rays. And if you're stuck for somewhere to walk, check out Nature Valley's new website - www.naturevalley.co.uk - which lists more than 1,100 walks across the UK that people can access for free. You'll find walks local to your area by entering your postcode.

Hugh Cornwell, ex-front man of The Stranglers, Martha Tilston & the Oaks and Clive Gregson are just some of the artists booked for the Black Sheep Music Festival, which is now in its third year. Full weekend tickets cost £38, offering access to all daytime and evening concerts over the weekend. Day tickets are also available - Friday £10, Saturday £20 and Sunday £12. Under-16s are half price and under 6s free!There is a festival campsite within easy walking distance from the town centre available (£5 per person per night) Check out the website for more information at www.blacksheepbrewery. co.uk/MusicFestival.

The story of a punk legend unfolds at the Pictureville Cinema all next week. Joe Strummer: The Future is Unwritten is Julien Temple's engrossing portrait, following Strummer's strange career from his burst on to the punk scene of the Seventies to his post-Clash burn-out, exile and gradual re-emergence. The film runs until Friday, June 8.

Why not support a local agricultural show and pay a visit next Saturday to the Askwith & District Show, which is open from 10am to 4pm, with horse and pony classes starting at 9.45. You can get a schedule from our sister paper, the Ilkley Gazette.

Big boys and small boys who love toy trains will be delighted to know there is a toy train and collectors' fair at Gargrave Village Hall tomorrow, running from 10am to 3pm.

There's transport of another kind available on Sunday, from 10am to 4pm, when more than 150 historic vehicles will be on display in Skipton High Street. there will also be a free historic bus service linking with trips on the Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway, canal trips, craft fair and a farmers' market. Free admission.

Why not try soya milk in your tea and coffee for a change? So Good soya mik is lower in calories than dairy milk and provides skin-enhancing nutrients. And, according to the makers, there's no compromise in taste or texture. Just one glass a day could give you up to a third of your recommended daily allowance in some nutrients. So get glugging! For more information visit www.sogood.co.uk There are plenty of free concerts this weekend. Tomorrow the James Farrell Concert Band play in Dartmouth Park, Morley; the Lofthouse Band are at Burley Park; while The Yorkshire Volunteers are at East End Park, Armley; both in Leeds; West Yorkshire Brass are at Horsforth Hall Park, Horsforth, and The Wilsden Band will be playing from 2pm until 4pm next to the cafe in Peel Park, Bolton Road, Bradford 2.

Bollywood fever hits Bradford next week, with a range of events celebrating the International Indian Film Academy awards. Get yourself to Centenary Square on Friday at 9.30pm and Saturday at 7pm for dance extravaganza Bollywood Steps and live coverage of the glittering awards ceremony on the BCC Big Screen. A street stall bonanza will be held during the day from Thursday to Saturday.