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Curious About Derby
Have fun discovering Derby with two self-guided, quirky, heritage walks with an optional treasure hunt. Buy in booklet or instant download format.
Are you curious about Derby? Looking for an unusual and quirky activity which gets you out in the fresh air whatever the weather?
Derby City Centre Starts: Pickford’s House Musuem, Friar Gate Derby
Today to Tue 5 Feb
Calke Abbey - Dine & Discover: Photography Hints and Tips
Learn how to get the most out of your camera at this handy workshop, followed by afternoon tea at Staunton Harold Caf. Join Gillian Day, Calkes very own photography team leader, as she reveals handy tip and tricks for taking better photographs.
Calke Abbey, Ticknall, Derby,
Today
Ilam Park, Dovedale and the White Peak - Free Friday Walks at Ilam Park
Join us for a free walk in the White Peak this Friday morning. No booking needed, just meet our team of friendly walk volunteers by the visitor centre at 11:00am and go on a 2 hr walk. Dogs are welcome too.
Ilam Park, Dovedale and the White Peak, Ilam, Ashbourne,
Fri 18 Jan, Fri 25 Jan, Fri 1 Feb, Fri 8 Feb, Fri 15 Feb, Fri 22 Feb, Fri 1 Mar
Scottish Night
An evening of Scottish songs, tunes, poems, or anything else you want to bring along - from or about Scotland. This is in honour of Robert Burns’ birthday.
There will be food too - haggis (of course), with a veggie haggis alternative, plus neeps and tatties, and other things.
Glossop Labour Club, Chapel Street
Glossop
Sat 19 Jan 19
Fantastic Plots and Players - Writing Workshop
Fantastic Plots and Players: How to create exciting plots and memorable characters in Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror fiction
With Ruth De Haas
Saturday 19th Jan, 2pm-5pm
Tickets £13, £12 members/conc from QUAD Box Office or from
Derby QUAD, Market Place, Cathedral Quarter, Derby
Sat 19 Jan 19
Shipley Country Parkrun
A weekly FREE timed 5K run that starts and finishes at Shipley Country Park car park. It is a fun, free event organised by volunteers for the benefit of everyone. Registration with Parkrun is required before your first race.
Shipley Country Park
Sat 19 Jan, Sat 26 Jan, Sat 2 Feb
Clog dancing workshop
Clog dancing workshop at the Labour Club.
Learn how to do clog dancing. A fun traditional activity, and a great way to keep fit.
Glossop Labour Club, Chapel Street
Glossop
Sun 20 Jan 19
Ilam Park, Dovedale and the White Peak - Free Monday Walks at Ilam Park
Join us for a free walk in the White Peak this Monday morning. No booking needed, just meet our team of friendly walk volunteers by the National Trust shop at 11:00am and go on a 2 hr walk. Dogs are welcome too.
Ilam Park, Dovedale and the White Peak, Ilam, Ashbourne,
Mon 21 Jan, Mon 28 Jan, Mon 4 Feb, Mon 11 Feb, Mon 18 Feb, Mon 25 Feb, Mon 4 Mar
Calke Abbey - Dine & Discover: An Underwater Journey Through Time
Discover the story of the Calke Abbey estate that now lies beneath Staunton Harold Reservoir. Join Mark Parry, a Calke volunteer, as he takes you on a journey to discover what existed in the valley before Staunton Harold Reservoir flooded it, followed by an afternoon tea in the caf.
Calke Abbey, Ticknall, Derby,
Tue 22 Jan 19
Why Meditation Makes You Happy - Free Public Talk
"Free Public Talk - Why Meditation Makes You Happy?"
Meditation is simple and can be practised in normal daily life. Anyone can benefit from as little as 10 mins each day. The benefits include a peaceful mind, contentment, positive thinking, strong mindfulness and more loving relationships.
The Friends Meeting House, 27 Ashgate Road, Chesterfield
Tue 22 Jan 19
The Pied Piper
Staying true to its roots in folklore but packed full of comedy this is a cracking new version of the Germanic tale of the wandering minstrel hired by the village to rid them of the rats after the two bungling rat catchers Blatter and Splatter fail to rid the village of them.
The Assembly Rooms, Hill Top, Bolsover
Wed 23 Jan 19 to Sat 26 Jan
Why Meditation Makes You Happy - Free Public Talk
"Free Public Talk - Why Meditation Makes You Happy?"
Meditation is simple and can be practised in normal daily life. Anyone can benefit from as little as 10 mins each day. The benefits include a peaceful mind, contentment, positive thinking, strong mindfulness and more loving relationships.
Heart Jewel Kadampa Buddhist Centre,Glenholme,Holme Road,Matlock Bath
Wed 23 Jan 19
Calke Abbey - Dine & Discover: David Bailey Wildlife Photography
Join international, award-winning wildlife photographer David Bailey at this illustrated talk about his work, followed by a two-course lunch in the caf. At this fascinating talk, you’ll learn all about David’s award-winning work at a wildlife photographer.
Calke Abbey, Ticknall, Derby,
Wed 23 Jan 19
Acoustic Session with Featured Guest: Eldaisal
Acoustic Sessions are every 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month. All are welcome to bring instruments, sing, play or just enjoy the live music in a friendly atmosphere
Tearoom, Old Hall Hotel, Market Place, Hope
Wed 23 Jan 19
Lunchtime Traditional Jazz
A weekly Wednesday lunchtime Traditional Jazz session by The New Orleans Hotshots Jazz Band; leader, trombonist: Dave Harmer. Very good meals available.
The Coronation Pub, Baker Street, Derby. (Often called The Steaming Billy)
At Junction of Baker Street and Severn Street.
Wed 23 Jan, Wed 30 Jan, Wed 6 Feb, Wed 13 Feb, Wed 20 Feb, Wed 27 Feb, Wed 6 Mar, Wed 13 Mar
Calke Abbey - Dine & Discover: Beer and Baking
Enjoy a tour of the Brewhouse, Weighbridge and Bakehouse with Sir Vauncey and his maid, as they show you the working areas of the Stableyard. After your tour of the Stableyards, you’ll have a guide to beer-making with our own estate brewers, Tollgate Brewery.
Calke Abbey, Ticknall, Derby,
Thu 24 Jan 19
Why Meditation Makes You Happy - Free Public Talk
"Free Public Talk - Why Meditation Makes You Happy?"
Meditation is simple and can be practised in normal daily life. Anyone can benefit from as little as 10 mins each day. The benefits include a peaceful mind, contentment, positive thinking, strong mindfulness and more loving relationships.
The Old School House, Chapel Street, Belper
Thu 24 Jan 19
Reiki Development Day
Come and join in this calm and uplifting day of relaxation and healing suitable for anyone with Reiki training. You’ll give and receive a full treatment, share in group healing and indulge in guided meditations including one for bringing light into this dark time of the year!
19 Lesley Close, Littleover, Derby
Fri 25 Jan 19
Who's Next
Who's Next The Premier Tribute to The Who: Tickets avaiable.
The Flowerpot, Derby
Fri 25 Jan 19
Calke Abbey - Gourmet Night
Experience a night of amazing food in atmospheric surroundings at Calke Abbeys 7-course Gourmet Night. Blow away the winter cobwebs at Calke Abbeys ultimate seven-course feast.
Calke Abbey, Ticknall, Derby,
Fri 25 Jan 19
A Hundred Different Words for Love
A hilarious, heart-lifting story of romance, despair, and above all, friendship – from one of the UK’s most acclaimed storytellers.
Brimington Community Centre, Heywood Street, Brimington, Chesterfield
Sat 26 Jan 19
Fantastic Worlds - Writing Workshp
Fantastic Worlds: Successful world-building for Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror writers
With Ruth De Haas
Saturday 26th Jan, 2pm-5pm
Tickets £13, £12 members/conc from QUAD Box Office or from www.derbyquad.co.
Derby QUAD, Market Place, Cathedral Quarter, Derby
Sat 26 Jan 19
Kathryn Roberts & Sean Lakeman in Concert
Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman have long established themselves as one of the UK folk scene’s most rewarding, and enduring partnerships.
Crich Glebe Field Centre, Glebe Field Close, Crich, Matlock
Sat 26 Jan 19
Whitwell Scouts and Guides Burn night supper and Ceidihl
Our annual Burns night event which includes a three course supper of soup, Haggis neeps and tatties followed by assorted Scottish desserts hosted at Whitwell community centre.
It is an amazing night of food and dancing.
Whitwell community centre, The Square, Whitwell
Sat 26 Jan 19
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