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Saturday Art Workshops in Acrylics, Soft Pastels & Linocut Printing

Saturday Art Workshops in Acrylics, Soft Pastels & Linocut Printing Please come along and join me at my art workshops in acrylics, linocut printing and soft pastels in the beautiful... See more >
24 Main Road. Whatstandwell, Matlock DE4 5EE
Sat 13 Apr, Sat 20 Apr, and more dates until Sat 8 Jun
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FREE taster session with the Chesterfield Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Chesterfield Rock Choir Do you want to find a choir near you? Your friendly local Chesterfield choir is run by vocal teacher Tom Rigby... See more >
Whittington Moor Methodist Church, Scarsdale Road, Chesterfield S41 8NA
Mon 22 Apr, Mon 29 Apr, and more dates until Mon 17 Jun

Join our choir in Duffield for a FREE taster session

Join our choir in Duffield for a FREE taster session If you have always wanted to join a choir locally, you can! The Belper Rock Choir is led by local musician Jennie..... See more >
Holbrook Cof E Primary School, Belper, Moorside Lane, Belper DE56 0TW
Tue 23 Apr, Tue 7 May, Tue 11 Jun

FREE taster session with the Mickleover Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Mickleover Rock Choir If you are wanting to find a choir you'll like singing with us in the Mickleover Rock Choir. The local..... See more >
St John The Evangelist Church, Devonshire Drive, Mickleover, Derby DE3 9HT
Tue 23 Apr, Tue 30 Apr, Tue 21 May, Tue 18 Jun

Brierley Farm - Open Garden for NGS

Brierley Farm - Open Garden for NGS This hillside site features a 2 acre garden and 3 acre woodland with paths, with a bridge over a stream connecting the... See more >
Brierley Farm, Chesterfield S45 0HS
Wed 24 Apr, Wed 12 Jun

FREE taster session with the Marple/New Mills Rock Choir

FREE taster session with the Marple/New Mills Rock Choir If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!... 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

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

334 Belper Road - Open Garden for NGS

334 Belper Road - Open Garden for NGS Beautiful country garden with many attractive features inc a laburnum tunnel, rose and wisteria domes, old... See more >
334 Belper Road, Stanley Common DE7 6FY
Sat 18 May, Sun 9 Jun

Fir Croft - Open Garden for NGS

Fir Croft - Open Garden for NGS Massive scree with many varieties. Plantsmans garden; rockeries, water garden, extensive collection (over 3000..... See more >
Fir Croft, Calver S32 3ZD
Sun 19 May, Wed 29 May, Sun 9 Jun, Sun 16 Jun

Northumberland Landscape Photography Workshop | 4 Days | May

Northumbria - Landscape photography workshop for practising long exposures at sunrise to sunset to get those iconic... See more >
19 Dunstanburgh Rd, Craster NE66 3TT
Thu 30 May to Sun 2 Jun

Gin & Rum Festival Derby

Join the fun and discover a unique experience that celebrates the best of Gin and Rum and promises the party of the... See more >
The Chocolate Factory, Siddals Road DE1 2QD
Sat 1 Jun

Higher Crossings - Open Garden for NGS

Higher Crossings - Open Garden for NGS Nearly 2 acres of formal terraced country garden, sweeping lawns and magnificent Peak District views. Rhododendrons,..... See more >
Higher Crossings, High Peak SK23 9RX
Sun 2 Jun

Highfield House - Open Garden for NGS

Highfield House - Open Garden for NGS Lovely country garden of approx 1 acre, incorporating a shady garden, woodland, pond, laburnum tunnel, orchard,... See more >
Highfield House, Alfreton DE55 7AP
Sun 2 Jun

The Hollies - Open Garden for NGS

The Hollies - Open Garden for NGS The Hollies maximises the unusual garden layout and inc shade area, patio garden with Moroccan corner, cottage border... See more >
The Hollies, Chesterfield S43 4EH
Wed 5 Jun, Wed 12 Jun

The Smithy - Open Garden for NGS

The Smithy - Open Garden for NGS Small oasis of calm in the town centre, designed by its architect-owners. Pretty colour-themed borders and dappled tree..... See more >
The Smithy, Buxton SK17 6HD
Sun 9 Jun, Sat 15 Jun, Sun 16 Jun
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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!