730 Daily Self-Portraits: A Solo Exhibition by Chaz Howkins 30th November - 14th December Opening Night: Friday 29th November, 6-9pm Surface... more >

16 Southwell Road, Nottingham NG1 1DL

Today to Sat 14 Dec

Essay writing webinar for the Karen Becher Essay Award

Are you aged 16–18? Enjoy writing essays? Want to enhance your university application, or fancy the chance to win £500?... more >

Online NG22 0PA

Today

Discover Clubs and Organisations in Nottinghamshire

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

Today, Tue 17 Dec, Wed 18 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

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

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

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 14 Dec, Sun 15 Dec, Sat 21 Dec, Sun 22 Dec, Sat 28 Dec, Sun 29 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

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

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 17 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 17 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

Victoria Centre's Nordic Brights Experience

Victoria Centre is excited to announce the return of Nordic Brights, marking its second annual event. From 20th December to 5th January, visitors can..... more >

Victoria Centre, Lower Parliament St, Nottingham NG1 3QN

Fri 20 Dec, Sun 5 Jan 2025

Winter Light Christmas concert

Chart topping soprano and star of The Voice UK, Nadia Eide, presents a spectacular Christmas concert for all ages this festive season... more >

St Mary’s Church Nottingham NG1 1HN

Fri 20 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

Fri 20 Dec to Sun 22 Dec

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

A Night of Rock'N'Roll at Peggy's Skylight, Nottingham with Rockin'em

Come along to Peggy's Skylight in Nottingham for a night of Jive, Rock'N'Roll, Swing and much more with international rockin'... more >

Peggy’s Skylight George Street NG1 3BH

Fri 27 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

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

FREE taster session with the Beeston Rock Choir

If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!... more >

The Lanes Primary School, Cator Lane, Chilwell, Beeston NG9 4BB

Thu 16 Jan 2025

More Rock Choirs

Join our choir in Mansfield for a FREE taster session

If you are wanting to find a choir you'll find just what you were looking for with us in the Mansfield Rock Choir... more >

Portland College, Nottingham Road, Harlow Wood, Mansfield NG18 4TJ

Mon 20 Jan 2025, Mon 10 Feb 2025, Mon 24 Feb 2025, Mon 3 Mar 2025, Mon 17 Mar 2025

More Rock Choirs

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

Premium

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

FREE taster session with the Southwell Rock Choir

If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can! Your local Southwell choir is run by singer/pianist Robyn Licata... more >

Our Lady of Victories Church, Halam Road, Southwell NG25 0AD

Tue 28 Jan 2025

More Rock Choirs

Join our choir in West Bridgford for a FREE taster session

Are you looking to find a local choir to join? Your friendly local West Bridgford choir is run by choir leader Robyn Licata... more >

St Luke’s Church, West Bridgford, Leahurst Road, West Bridgford NG2 6GL

Wed 29 Jan 2025, Wed 5 Feb 2025, Wed 12 Mar 2025

More Rock Choirs

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

Thu 30 Jan 2025, Thu 6 Feb 2025, Thu 27 Feb 2025, Thu 20 Mar 2025, Thu 27 Mar 2025

More Rock Choirs

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

Join our choir in Newark 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 Newark Rock Choir... more >

Highfields Independent School, London Road, Newark NG24 3AL

Thu 13 Feb 2025, Thu 27 Feb 2025, Thu 6 Mar 2025, Thu 13 Mar 2025

More Rock Choirs

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 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

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

Thank You For The Music - The Ultimate Tribute to ABBA

Calling all Dancing Queens, this is your night to say, Thank you for the Music! This international smash-hit tribute show brings all ABBA’s number..... more >

Royal Concert Hall, Theatre Square, Nottingham NG1 5ND

Fri 12 Sep 25

The Magic Of Motown

Seen by millions, The Magic of Motown is back with its 20th Anniversary Tour! It’s no surprise that this show is one of the biggest success stories..... more >

Palace Theatre, Appleton Gate, Newark NG24 1JY

Thu 30 Oct 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!