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May events

FREE taster session with the Mickleover Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Mickleover Rock Choir Are you looking to find a local choir to join? The local Mickleover choir is run by singer/pianist Danny McCormack... See more >
St John The Evangelist Church, Devonshire Drive, Mickleover, Derby DE3 9HT
Today, Tue 30 Apr, Tue 14 May, Tue 21 May, Tue 18 Jun

Join our choir in Duffield for a FREE taster session

Join our choir in Duffield for a FREE taster session If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Belper?' then why not join your local Rock..... See more >
Holbrook Cof E Primary School, Belper, Moorside Lane, Belper DE56 0TW
Today, Tue 7 May, and more dates until Tue 18 Jun

The West End Jazz Band

The West End Jazz Band play traditional Dixieland Jazz every last Wednesday evening. See more >
The Horse and Groom, 48 Elm Street, Derby. DE1 3HN
Wed 24 Apr, Wed 29 May

FREE taster session with the Derby Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Derby Rock Choir If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can! The Oakwood, Derby Rock Choir is led by Derbyshire..... See more >
The Church On Oakwood, 378 Bishops Drive, Oakwood, Derby DE21 2DF
Wed 24 Apr, Wed 1 May, and more dates until Wed 19 Jun

FREE taster session with the Glossop Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Glossop Rock Choir Are you looking to learn to sing? The Glossop Rock Choir is led by local vocal coach David Bicarregui... See more >
Glossop Central Methodist Church, Chapel Street, Glossop SK13 8AT
Wed 24 Apr, Wed 1 May, and more dates until Wed 19 Jun

FREE taster session with the Chesterfield Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Chesterfield Rock Choir Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'? The local Chesterfield choir is run..... See more >
St John’s Walton, Walton Back Lane, Chesterfield S42 7LT
Wed 24 Apr, Wed 1 May, and more dates until Wed 19 Jun

FREE taster session with the Marple/New Mills Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Marple/New Mills Rock Choir If you are wanting to find a local choir to join you'll find a warm welcome with us in the Rock Choir... See more >
Spring Bank Arts Centre, Spring Bank, New Mills, High Peak SK22 4BH
Wed 24 Apr, Wed 1 May, and more dates until Wed 19 Jun

FREE taster session with the Chesterfield Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Chesterfield Rock Choir If you are wanting to join a choir you'll find a warm welcome with us in the Rock Choir. The Chesterfield..... See more >
Whittington Moor Methodist Church, Scarsdale Road, Chesterfield S41 8NA
Mon 29 Apr, Mon 13 May, and more dates until Mon 24 Jun

Renishaw Hall & Gardens - Open Garden for NGS

Renishaw Hall & Gardens - Open Garden for NGS Renishaw Hall and Gardens boasts 7 acres of stunning gardens created by Sir George Sitwell in 1885. The Italianate..... See more >
Renishaw Hall & Gardens, Sheffield S21 3WB
Wed 1 May

Ken Godfrey`s Central Jazz Band at Risley Park Jazz Club

Lunchtime Jazz continues fortnightly at The Risley Park Jazz Club on Wednesdays with Ken Godfrey`s Central Jazz... See more >
The Risley Park Inn, Derby Road, Risley. (Near M1 jct 25) DE72 3SS
Wed 1 May, Wed 15 May, Wed 29 May, Wed 12 Jun, Wed 26 Jun

Join our choir in Matlock for a FREE taster session

Join our choir in Matlock for a FREE taster session Do you want to find a choir near you? The local Matlock choir is run by vocal teacher Dep Leader. We are the local..... See more >
Matlock Methodist and United Reformed Church, Oak Road, Matlock DE4 3FJ
Wed 1 May, Sat 11 May, and more dates until Sat 29 Jun

Wednesday Art Workshops - Acrylics, Soft Pastels & Linocut Printing

Wednesday Art Workshops - Acrylics, Soft Pastels & Linocut Printing Easel Weasel Wednesday Art workshops - Derbyshire Peak District Please come along and join me at my art workshops in... See more >
24 Main Road, Whatstandwell, Matlock DE4 5EE
Wed 1 May, Wed 8 May, Wed 15 May, Wed 22 May, Wed 29 May
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Meynell Langley Trials Garden - Open Garden for NGS

Meynell Langley Trials Garden - Open Garden for NGS Completely re-designed during 2020 with new glasshouse and patio area incorporating water rills and small ponds... See more >
Meynell Langley Trials Garden, Ashbourne DE6 4NT
Wed 1 May, Sun 5 May

12 Ansell Road - Open Garden for NGS

12 Ansell Road - Open Garden for NGS Now in its 96th year since being created by my grandparents, this is a suburban mixed productive and flower garden... See more >
12 Ansell Road, Sheffield S11 7PE
Sat 4 May to Mon 6 May, Sat 25 May to Mon 27 May, Sat 1 Jun, Sun 2 Jun

Japan FEST Cromford Mills

apan Fest initially set out to introduce Japanese culture to the UK, but in recognizing the richness of Asia, we had a... See more >
Cromford Mills, Matlock DE4 3RQ
Sat 4 May
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Things to do around Derbyshire

If you're planning a day out in Derbyshire, this charming county in South East England offers a wealth of activities for all ages. From historic sites to outdoor adventures, here are some delightful options:

1. Trace along winding Winnats Pass:
- Cutting through the green valleys of the Peak District National Park, the steep Winnats Pass is perfect for racing cyclists and adventurous trekkers. Explore numerous footpaths that offer different angles of this stunning pass. At its end, discover four tourist caves, with Speedwell Cavern being the most unusual. Descend over 100 steps to reach the flooded miners' tunnel and tour around impressive displays of fluorspar, stalactites, and stalagmites. Look out for the mysterious "bottomless pit" and other natural vertical shafts that seem like portals into other worlds.

2. Explore Poole’s Cavern:
- As far as underground adventures go, Poole’s Cavern is among the most fascinating things to do in Derbyshire and the Peak District. Nature has worked its magic over millions of years to produce vast limestone caverns, each adorned with crystal formations jutting from the walls. Take a guided tour through the "rooms" and learn about the caverns' extensive history. Don't miss the adjacent Buxton Country Park for woodland treks, zip wires, and aerial walkways.

3. Nibble at an original Bakewell Pudding:
- Have you ever had food so good that it's immortalized by name? The original Bakewell Pudding is one such delight. Visit the charming village of Bakewell and indulge in this sweet treat. Explore the picturesque streets, visit the historic Bakewell Old House Museum, and enjoy the view from the medieval Bakewell Bridge.

4. Visit the generational Renishaw Hall:
- Renishaw Hall, near Sheffield, is a historic country house with beautiful gardens. Explore the Italianate gardens, woodland walks, and the impressive hall itself. Don't miss the Sculpture Gallery, which houses a remarkable collection of contemporary art. It's a delightful blend of history, art, and natural beauty.

5. Celebrate the arts at Buxton International Festival:
- Buxton hosts an annual International Festival, celebrating music, opera, literature, and more. Enjoy performances in the stunning Buxton Opera House, explore the town's architecture, and immerse yourself in cultural events. It's a unique experience in the heart of the Peak District.

Remember, Derbyshire's mix of natural wonders, historic landmarks, and cultural events promises an unforgettable day out!