A youth edition of the Wizard of Oz is featured at the Century Theatre in Coalville this weekend.

The production is presented by the Academy at Century Theatre and LW Singing Stars.

When a tornado rips through Kansas, Dorothy and her dog, Toto are whisked away to the magical Land of Oz.

Join the Scarecrow, Tinman and Lion on the Yellow Brick Road to the Emerald City in this well known, enchanting and classic musical.

The show is on Saturday and Sunday, and you can find more details HERE.

Saturday sees a throwback to Coalville's past with an Action Man Conference.

The BBC website says: Pallitoy was of the UK's most successful toy factories, which created the likes of Action Man and Star Wars figures.

Palitoy, which started production in Coalville in 1937, produced toys for six decades.

It also manufactured Play-doh, Care Bears, Airfix and Mainline Railways before closing in 1985.

At the height of its success in the 1970s, Palitoy had sold more than 20m Action Man dolls and employed about 1,000 people.

Now. there is an event for people who remember those toys.

You can find more details HERE.

The Black Horse in Whitwick has more live music with Dave Dixon as Elvis and Friends.

A well as a tribute to Elvis, he will also be covering songs by Neil Diamond and Johnny Cash.

You can find more details HERE.

The Victoria Bikers Pub as two gigs on over the weekend - plus a Tom Jones tribute tonight (Thursday).

Lil Jim plays the venue tomorrow (Friday) and you can find details of that gig HERE.

On Saturday, Ironhorse top the bill and details of that gig can be found HERE.