The Swindon-Madhyapur Thimi Friendship Group is people everyone to an open evening.

From 7pm tonight at Central Library, the organisation is hosting an information evening about its work to promote cultural and educational links between Swindon and the Nepalese town Madhyapur Thimi.

Chairman of the group Dr Christine Tipper will give a short presentation and bring along cultural artefacts.

A representative from Lawn Manor Academy will be present as part of efforts to establish links between the school and Glory English School in Nepal.

There will be an opportunity for questions afterwards.

A spokesperson for the group said: “We have exciting plans for the future of our Friendship Group and would love you to become a part of them.”

For information, contact swindonthimilink@gmail.com.