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FREE taster session with the Newark Rock Choir

If you are wanting to find a choir you'll find just what you were looking for with us in the Newark Rock Choir... more >
Highfields Independent School, London Road, Newark NG24 3AL
Today, Thu 28 Nov, Thu 16 Jan 2025

Art Exhibition by Tim Sexton

The amazing artwork of Tim Sexton will be exhibited at Attenborough Nature Reserve throughout November... more >
Attenborough Nature Reserve, Barton Lane, Attenborough, Nottingham NG9 6DY
Today to Sat 30 Nov

One Man, Two Guvnors

Dukeries Theatre Group present this fast, frenetic and fiendishly funny hit show that originated at the National Theatre with comedian James Corden... more >
The Acorn Theatre, Worksop S81 7BB
Today to Sat 23 Nov

Join our choir in Beeston for a FREE taster session

If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can! Your local Beeston choir is run by Nottinghamshire based musician Danny McCormack... more >
The Lanes Primary School, Cator Lane, Chilwell, Beeston NG9 4BB
Today, Thu 16 Jan 2025

FREE taster session with the Worksop Rock Choir

If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Worksop?' then why not join your local Rock Choir... more >
Carlton in Lindrick Civic Center, Oakham Drive, Worksop S81 9AP
Today

Great Little Picture Show and Dovecot Christmas Shop

an exhibition put together with your Christmas shopping in mind. Here you will find artwork and handmade work by 96 artists and makers, all unique,..... more >
Poplars Farm, Main Street STYRRUP DONCASTER DN118NB DN11 8NB
Fri 22 Nov to Sun 24 Nov, Fri 29 Nov to Sun 1 Dec, Fri 6 Dec to Sun 8 Dec

Meet the Optics Consultant at Attenborough Nature Centre

Meet our in-house Optics Consultant, who can answer any questions about binoculars and spotting scopes... more >
Attenborough Nature Reserve, Barton Lane, Attenborough, Nottingham NG9 6DY
Sat 23 Nov, Sun 24 Nov, Sat 30 Nov, and more dates until Sun 29 Dec

Stay Pawsitive Dog Walk

A weekly Tuesday afternoon stroll around Idle Valley Nature Reserve with your dog. It's a great chance for you and your dog to socialise! more >
Idle Valley Nature Reserve, North Road, Retford DN22 8RQ
Tue 26 Nov, Tue 3 Dec, Tue 10 Dec, Tue 17 Dec

Wellbeing Walk at Idle Valley Nature Reserve

Come and join us for our weekly strolls run by Lincolnshire Co-Op at Idle Valley Nature Reserve. Take in the views, chat with someone new, and enjoy..... more >
Idle Valley Nature Reserve, North Road, Retford DN22 8RQ
Tue 26 Nov, Wed 27 Nov, Tue 3 Dec, Wed 4 Dec, Tue 10 Dec, Wed 11 Dec, Tue 17 Dec, Wed 18 Dec

Wellbeing Walk at Attenborough Nature Reserve

Come and join us for our weekly strolls at Attenborough Nature Reserve. Take in the views, chat to someone new and enjoy the benefits of walking in..... more >
Attenborough Nature Reserve, Barton Lane, Attenborough, Nottingham NG9 6DY
Tue 26 Nov, Tue 3 Dec, Tue 10 Dec, Tue 17 Dec

Join our choir in West Bridgford for a FREE taster session

If you are pondering whether there is a 'pop or gospel choir near me' then you may be interested in the local West Bridgford Rock Choir... more >
St Luke’s Church, West Bridgford, Leahurst Road, West Bridgford NG2 6GL
Wed 27 Nov

Nature Spotting: Winter Tree Identification

When trees have lost their leaves - using other means to identify tree species. About the event Join our volunteer-led nature spotting walk,..... more >
Attenborough Nature Reserve, Barton Lane, Attenborough, Nottingham NG9 6DY
Wed 27 Nov

The Snow Queen

The Snow Queen The Dales Music and Drama Group presents The Snow Queen 28th November - 30th November 2024 at The Dales United Reformed Church... more >
The Dales United Reformed Church 63 Parkdale Road (corner of Parkdale/Eastdale road) Bakersfield Nottingham NG3 7GL
Thu 28 Nov to Sat 30 Nov
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Lino Print Workshop at Attenborough Nature Reserve

Enjoy a lino printing workshop at Attenborough Nature Centre led by artist Marcus Gilmore. About the event Marcus is a graphic designer,..... more >
Attenborough Nature Reserve, Barton Lane, Attenborough, Nottingham NG9 6DY
Sat 30 Nov

Optics Demo Day: Viking

This is a great opportunity to try out a range of models of binoculars and scopes to suit your exact needs and budget with expert advice on hand... more >
Attenborough Nature Reserve, Barton Lane, Attenborough, Nottingham NG9 6DY
Sat 30 Nov

Christmas Wreath-Making Workshop

Join us for a Christmas wreath-making workshop at the Attenborough Nature Centre. About the event Create a stunning festive wreath using..... more >
Attenborough Nature Reserve, Barton Lane, Attenborough, Nottingham NG9 6DY
Sat 30 Nov, Sun 1 Dec, Sat 7 Dec, Sun 8 Dec

Beaver Enclosure Tours

Venture inside our beaver enclosure with a guide in search of signs of beaver activity and discover how they’re transforming the habitat... more >
Idle Valley Chainbridge Lane Car Park, Lound, Retford, Nottinghamshire. What3Words address: ///months.postings.mingles DN22 8RU
Sun 1 Dec

Ranger-Led Walk - Sconce & Devon Park

Join one of Newark & Sherwood's Park Rangers at Sconce and Devon Park for a guided walk! About the event Regular guided walks with Newark..... more >
Sconce & Devon Park, Boundary Road, Newark-on-Trent NG24 4AU
Tue 3 Dec

South Notts Group Talk: Dinosaurs in your Garden with Allan Archer

Join conservation educator and keen naturalist Allan Archer for a fascinating talk about the 65 million year journey of dinosaurs, all the way to the... more >
Talk delivered via Zoom NG1 1EA
Thu 5 Dec

Idle Adventure Walk

Come join our adventure walk on the first Thursday of every month. If you're looking for a longer walk, try our Adventure Walks on the first..... more >
Idle Valley Nature Reserve, North Road, Retford DN22 8RQ
Thu 5 Dec

Newark & Sherwood Local Group: Beetles with Tim Sexton

Beetles are climbing the charts at Rutland Water! Join Tim Sexton as he explains how and why. About the event Tim Sexton, Senior Species and..... more >
Newark Library, Beaumond Gardens, Baldertongate, Newark NG24 1UW
Thu 5 Dec

Mansfield & Ashfield Wildlife Watch: Natural Decorations

Swap ‘Screen Time’ for Green Time and enjoy outdoor activities on Titchfield Park and Quarry Lane and Oakham Nature Reserves... more >
St Mark’s Church Hall, Nottingham Road, Mansfield NG18 1BP
Sat 7 Dec

Retford Town Hall Christmas Craft Fair 7th December

Join us in the historic Retford town hall butter market for this Christmas craft fair. Over 25 stalls bursting with beautiful handmade gifts, crafts..... more >
Retford Town Hall, 17 The Square, Retford, Retford, Nottinghamshire DN22 6DE
Sat 7 Dec

Wildlife Photography Course

Join Nottinghamshire wildlife photographer, Jack Perks, for a photography course at Attenborough Nature Reserve... more >
Attenborough Nature Reserve, Barton Lane, Attenborough, Nottingham NG9 6DY
Sun 8 Dec

Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas by Candlelight

Enjoy an exceptional musical evening in the lead-up to Christmas with a performance of Vivaldi's timeless classic, The Four Seasons along with... more >
St Mary’s in the Lace Market, Nottingham NG1 1HN
Mon 9 Dec

North Notts Group Talk: Quiz and Social Night

Join North Notts Wildlife Group for a fun night of socialisation, complete with a quiz This event is organised by the North Notts Local Group of... more >
Idle Valley Nature Reserve, North Road, Retford DN22 8RQ
Thu 12 Dec

Art Exhibition by Paul Dyson

The amazing artwork of Paul Dyson will be exhibited at Attenborough Nature Reserve this Christmas season!... more >
Attenborough Nature Reserve, Barton Lane, Attenborough, Nottingham NG9 6DY
Fri 13 Dec to Mon 16 Dec

Silversmithing Jewellery Workshop

Discover the art of silversmithing by making your own unique handcrafted jewellery at Attenborough Nature Reserve... more >
Attenborough Nature Reserve, Barton Lane, Attenborough, Nottingham NG9 6DY
Sat 14 Dec

Idle Valley Wildlife Watch: Natural Christmas

Seasonal wildlife activities for 7 to 12 year olds, with a walk in the reserve. Wildlife Watch groups offer a fun, wild and fantastic time for..... more >
Idle Valley Nature Reserve, North Road, Retford DN22 8RQ
Sat 14 Dec

Kellys Heroes

Kellys Heroes are an East Midlands folk band who formed in 1983 with a repertoire encompassing fast and furious Celtic songs and tunes, gentle... more >
Coddington Village Hall, Main St, NG24 2PN
Sun 15 Dec

Rag Wreath Workshop

Join us for a fun, relaxed and creative workshop where you'll learn to make a beautiful rag wreath!... more >
Attenborough Nature Reserve, Barton Lane, Attenborough, Nottingham NG9 6DY
Sun 15 Dec

Ranger-Led Walk - Vicar Water Country Park

Join one of Newark & Sherwood's Park Rangers at Vicar Water Country Park for a guided walk! About the event Regular guided walks with..... more >
Vicar Water Country Park, 4 Vicar’s Court, Clipstone, Mansfield NG21 9AS
Tue 17 Dec

The Best of Grohl - The Black Prince, Northampton

The Best of Grohl - The Black Prince, Northampton The Best of Grohl is the ultimate rock show dedicated to the legendary rock icon Dave Grohl. This four-piece powerhouse delivers an electrifying rock..... more >
15 Abington Square, Northampton NN1 4AE
Sat 21 Dec

Christmas Pet Photo Shoot

Bring your pet to Attenborough Nature Centre for a festive Christmas Photo! About the event Bring your pet to Attenborough Nature Centre for a..... more >
Attenborough Nature Reserve, Barton Lane, Attenborough, Nottingham NG9 6DY
Sun 22 Dec

Ay Up Me Duck! Victoria Centre- New nostalgic décor this Christmas

Victoria Centre is excited to welcome in the festive season with a nostalgic twist, introducing wonderfully eccentric, quirky 80s-inspired... more >
Victoria Centre, Lower Parliament St, Nottingham NG1 3QN
Tue 31 Dec

FREE taster session with the Southwell Rock Choir

Do you want to find a local choir to join near you? Your local Southwell choir is run by singing teacher Robyn Licata... more >
Our Lady of Victories Church, Halam Road, Southwell NG25 0AD
Tue 14 Jan 2025

Adrian Gray - Historical Highlights from Newark & Sherwood.

Coddington History Group talk. All welcome. more >
Coddington Village Hall, Main St, NG24 2PN
Thu 16 Jan 25

Family Concert Fire and Ice

Family Concert Fire and Ice On Saturday January 25th 2025 at 6pm, Aled Jones will be presenting our Family Prom in the Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham, when there will be a... more >
Royal Concert Hall, Theatre Square, Nottingham NG1 5ND
Sat 25 Jan 25
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Come & Sing with Sir John Rutter

Our much-loved British composer returns to the Concert Hall for a fifth year with his popular choral singing workshop. Do you love singing?... more >
Royal Concert Hall Theatre Square Nottingham NG1 5ND
Sun 26 Jan 25

ABBA Tribute Band Sensation

ABBA SENSATION Sat, 08 Feb | The Diamond BRILLAINT ABBA TRIBUTE ! PLAYING ALL THE CLASSICS! more >
The Diamond 47 Stoney Street Sutton In Ashfield Nottinghamshire NG17 4GH
Sat 8 Feb 25

Rob Gee - AWOL

AWOL is a feel-good adventure about two old men who “escape” from a care home to attend a metal festival... more >
Coddington Village Hall, Main St, NG24 2PN
Sun 9 Feb 25

James Wright - in search of England’s oldest pub.

Coddington History Group talk. All welcome. more >
Coddington Village Hall, Main St, NG24 2PN
Thu 20 Feb 25

The Best of Grohl - Saltbox Bar, Nottingham

The Best of Grohl - Saltbox Bar, Nottingham The Best of Grohl is the ultimate rock show based in the UK dedicated to the legendary rock icon Dave Grohl... more >
Bolero Square, Nottingham NG1 1LY
Thu 6 Mar 25

Jeremy Lodge – Lowdham Grange Borstal,

Coddington History Group talk. All welcome. more >
Coddington Village Hall, Main St, NG24 2PN
Thu 20 Mar 25

The Road To Nashville: Country Music Show

The Road to Nashville Country Music Indoor Festival is coming to Nottingham in 2025! Join us on Saturday the 30th of March at The Palais where we..... more >
The Palais, Lower Parliament St, Nottingham NG1 3BB
Sat 29 Mar 25

Peter Liddle - Rutland’s Roman Villa

Coddington History Group talk. All welcome. more >
Coddington Village Hall, Main St, NG24 2PN
Thu 10 Apr 25

Behold ye Ramblers by Townsend Productions

Townsend Productions bring this highly entertaining story of the beginnings of the struggle for the right to roam freely and enjoy the benefits of... more >
Coddington Village Hall, Main St, NG24 2PN
Sun 27 Apr 25

Steampunk Orchestra - Saltbox, Nottingham

Steampunk Orchestra - Saltbox, Nottingham Step into a realm where classical elegance converges with the pulsating energy of classic rock, indie, and pop hits... more >
Bolero Square, Nottingham NG1 1LY
Thu 8 May 25

Stephen Gay – Woodhead, the lost railway.

Coddington History Group talk. All welcome. more >
Coddington Village Hall, Main St, NG24 2PN
Thu 15 May 25

Calverton Spiritual and Wellbeing Show

A great show with up to 25 exhibitors offering alternative therapies, psychics and mediums providing one to one readings and lots of amazing... more >
Calverton Village Hall, William Lee Memorial Park, Calverton, NG14 6SA
Sun 29 Jun 25

Gate to Southwell Festival 2025

Experience the joy and excitement of live music, and let yourself be swept away in a place where everyone belongs... more >
Kirklington Lakes, Eakring Lane, Kirklington, Notts NG22 8PE
Thu 3 Jul 25 to Sun 6 Jul 2025

Long Eaton Spiritual and Wellbeing Show

A great show with up to 50 exhibitors offering alternative therapies, psychics and mediums providing one to one readings and lots of amazing... more >
West Park Leisure Centre, Wilsthorpe Road, Long Eaton NG10 4AA
Sun 6 Jul 25

Things to do around Nottinghamshire

Nottinghamshire offers a delightful array of activities for a memorable day out. Whether you're a local or a visitor, here are some fantastic options to explore:

1. Explore Nottingham City Centre:
- Begin your day by visiting Nottingham Castle, which offers panoramic views of the entire city. Don't miss the art gallery within the castle grounds.
- Next door, discover the Museum of Nottingham Life at Brewhouse Yard, where you can learn about the city's fascinating history.
- Visit Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem, England's oldest inn, and soak in its historic ambiance.
- Immerse yourself in the Robin Hood Experience, where you'll hear tales of Nottingham's legendary outlaw.
- Descend into the depths at the City of Caves, part of the National Justice Museum, to explore life beneath the city streets.
- For those intrigued by the supernatural, venture to The Haunted Museum and uncover eerie legends that linger.
- Learn about Nottingham's industrial heritage at Green's Windmill and Science Centre and the Nottingham Industrial Museum.
- History enthusiasts can also visit William Booth's birthplace.

2. Shopping and Dining:
- Explore the streets around Old Market Square for hidden alleyway gems and boutique shops.
- Wander through the bohemian areas of Hockley and the Lace Market.
- Don't miss the Victoria Centre for a mix of shopping and people-watching.

3. Literary and Cultural Gems:
- Nottingham is a UNESCO City of Literature, so pay a visit to Lord Byron's house and immerse yourself in literary history.
- Say hello to the Batman statue, a quirky and unexpected sight.
- Discover prehistoric art at Creswell Crags, where cave paintings tell ancient stories.
- Explore the serene Rufford Abbey Country Park and its beautiful grounds.
- Roam through the gardens of Clumber Park, a tranquil escape from the city hustle.

Remember to plan ahead and check opening hours for these attractions. Whether you're fascinated by history, culture, or natural beauty, Nottinghamshire has something special for everyone!