Diary: 6-12 June

Monday 6: Organ Recital, Birmingham Cathedral, Birmingham. Tennis, Stella Artois Championships begin, Queen's Club, London W14.

Wednesday 8: Summer evening opening begins (until 8pm each Wednesday to 31 August) at the National Gallery, London WC2.

Thursday 9: Founder's Day Parade, Royal Hospital Chelsea, London SW3. Royal Cornwall Show begins, Wadebridge, Cornwall. South of England Agricultural Show begins, South of England Centre, Ardingly, West Sussex.

Friday 10: The Duke of Edinburgh's Birthday. 47th Aldeburgh Festival of Music and the Arts begins, Snape, Suffolk.

Saturday 11: The Queen's Official Birthday: Queen's Birthday Parade, Horse Guards Parade, London SW1. National Bike Week begins. The Fleadh Celtic music festival, Finsbury Park, London N4. World Harp Festival begins, St David's Hall, Cardiff. Athletics, AAA Championships begin, Sheffield.

Sunday 12: Second Sunday after Trinity.