This exhibition is organised as part of Mental Health Awareness Week 13 May-19 May hosted by the Mental Health Foundation www.mentalhealth.org.uk/campaigns/mental-health-awareness-week An exhibition of artworks by artists supporting other artists and individuals to help dispel the stigma of mental health.

Atkins Building, Lower Bond Street, Hinckley

Today

Mosaic Chamber Choir - East Midlands

Friends of St. Mary’s, Bottesford, Leicestershire continue to bring you another season of high qualty music with a Concert by the very popular Mosaic Chamber Choir. This small choir specialises in acappella repertoire for 8 voices.

St. Mary’s Church, Rectory Lane, Bottesford.

Today

Premium Listing

The Pride Landscape

“Our leaves maybe different colours, sizes and shapes, our orientations maybe different to yours, but we are the same the world over. Make your colours, shine so bright that the world has no choice but to stand up and notice.

Atkins Building, Lower Bond Street, Hinckley

Today

Stoneywell - Photography Exhibition

Discover the 20 best photographs taken during Stoneywell’s competition, on display around Stoneywell for our third photography exhibition. Booking Essential. Phone: 01530 248048. Children definitely welcome. Assistance Dogs only are welcome.

Stoneywell

Today

Apollo 10 – Almost There

Join us for our Apollo packed May Half Term as we discover just how Charlie Brown and Snoopy nearly landed on the Moon. This dress rehearsal for a Moon landing brought the Apollo lunar module to 8.4 nautical miles from the lunar surface, at the point where powered descent would begin on the actual landing.

National Space Centre Exploration Drive Leicester

Sat 25 May 19 to Sun 2 Jun

Stoneywell - Half term Arts and Crafts Trail

Get arts and crafty this half term. Discover how Stoneywell cottage was made by Arts and Crafts designers and makers. You can also have a go at designing your own cottage. 2 per trail. Booking Essential. Phone: 01530 248040. Suitable for families. Assistance Dogs only are welcome.

Stoneywell

Sat 25 May 19 to Sun 2 Jun

Medieval Medicine

Meet our battlefield medic and hear his tales of battlefield surgery - if you dare....!

King Richard III Visitor Centre, 4a St Martins, Leicester

Sat 25 May 19 to Sun 2 Jun

Plant Sale

Plants for sale mostly hardy perennials,ornamental trees,shrubs,climbers including jasmines, honeysuckles,& clematis( over 40 different varieties) large wisterias, magnolias,&many other varieties,alliums,& ground cover plants, rhododendrons & many other plants We only take cash or cheques.

The Paddocks Main Street Hungarton

Sat 25 May 19 to Mon 27 May

Leicester Psychic Switch

Experience 4 different Psychics, Mediums in 1 amazing psychic night. Book a ticket for yourself or come with friends, family etc for a great social psychic evening. Everyone is guaranteed a message. Bar open, over 18’s only.

Regency Hotel, Leicester

Sun 26 May 19

Great British Dog Walk -

As well as raising funds, The Great British Dog Walk is about community – meeting people who also love their dogs, bumping into old friends, or making new ones along the way What to expect Free bandana with every adult ticket - Every four-legged friend gets a free bandana so they’ll look even cuter.

Belvoir Castle, Woolsthrope Road, Grantham

Sun 26 May 19

10 Brook Road - Open Garden for NGS

1 acre mature country garden with different and interesting areas incl a stream & clay lined pond, lawn areas with island beds containing roses, rhododendrons, azaleas & Japanese maples, created by the owners over 20 yrs from a neglected Victorian garden.

10 Brook Road, Loughborough

Sun 26 May, Mon 27 May, Tue 4 Jun, Wed 5 Jun

Westview - Open Garden for NGS

Organically managed small walled cottage garden with year-round interest. Rare and unusual plants, many grown from seed. Formal box parterre herb garden, courtyard garden, herbaceous borders, woodland garden, small wildlife pond, greenhouse, vegetable and fruit garden. Display of alpines.

Westview, Leicester

Mon 27 May, Sun 1 Sep

Ravenstone Hall - Open Garden for NGS

The garden was transformed in 2009 when the new owners moved to the house and planting and development has been on-going since that time. Azaleas and rhododendrons are planted on the bank of the drive. Beech trees and a beech hedge line the main front lawn. There is a woodland walk planted with bluebells.

Ravenstone Hall, Coalville

Mon 27 May 19

Joseph and the Amazing Techniclor Dreamcoat

Due to overwhelming demand from our sell-out audiences, we are delighted to announce the return of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s sparkling musical which brings to life the Biblical story of Joseph, his eleven brothers and the coat of many colours!

Kilworth House Hotel & Theatre Lutterworth Road North Kilworth Leics

Tue 28 May to Sun 2 Jun, Tue 4 Jun to Sun 9 Jun, Tue 11 Jun to Sun 16 Jun, Tue 18 Jun to Sun 23 Jun, Tue 25 Jun to Sun 30 Jun, Tue 2 Jul to Sun 7 Jul

Dog Training Class - Dogs Trust Dog School

Our experienced and dedicated team are here to help you build and develop a trusting, long-lasting bond with your dog by developing your understanding of how dogs communicate and learn.

Palace Community Centre, Ibstock, Coalville

Tue 28 May

Lunchtime Jazz

Weekly, Tuesday lunchtime Jazz Session with The Titanic Jazz Band. Guest musicians and singers are welcome. Food available

The Donkey Pub, 203 Welford Road, Leicester.

Tue 28 May, Tue 4 Jun, Tue 11 Jun, Tue 18 Jun, Tue 25 Jun

Dog Training Class - Dogs Trust Dog School

Our experienced and dedicated team are here to help you build and develop a trusting, long-lasting bond with your dog by developing your understanding of how dogs communicate and learn.

Langton Community Hall, Church Langton

Thu 30 May

Lunchtime Traditional Jazz

Weekly, Thursday Lunchtime Jazz session with different bands each week of the month in rotation: 1st Thursday: The Secret Jazz Band 2nd Thursday: The Jazz Crew 3rd Thursday: The New Orleans Hotshots Jazz Band 4th Thursday: The Lazy Alligators Jazz Band 5th Thursday (when it occurs): one or other of these Bands.

The Dog & Gun pub, 28 Chapel Street, Syston, Leicester.

Thu 30 May, Thu 6 Jun, Thu 13 Jun, Thu 20 Jun

Willow Sculpture at Tresillian House

Guided by Willow Artist Kate Morrell Willow Sculpture Workshops are held in the glorious gardens and surroundings of Tresillian House Guest House & Gardens. Kate will show you all of the techniques necessary to create and animal/sculpture of your choosing. Absolutely no previous experience necessary.

Tresillian House, 67 Dalby Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire

Sat 1 Jun

Grace Dieu antiques, vintage and collectors fair

Join us at this magnificent venue utterly bursting with quirky antiques, vintage and collectables finds amongst our indoor and outdoor arena. Bring a picnic or sample a treat in our tasty food courts. Llama farm, pet corner, relaxing atmosphere, great weekend!

Grace Dieu Manor and Grounds Thringstone

Sat 1 Jun 19 and Sun 2 Jun

Midlands Open Mic

Midlands Open Mic - EVERY FIRST WEDNESDAY OF EVERY MONTH In Conjunction With EAVA FM & HQ Recording Studio Leicester If you’re an up & coming artist or group then this is the ‘Ultimate Platform to Perform Your Talent’.

2 FunkyMusic Cafe, 23A New Park Street

Sat 1 Jun

Dog Training Class - Dogs Trust Dog School

Our experienced and dedicated team are here to help you build and develop a trusting, long-lasting bond with your dog by developing your understanding of how dogs communicate and learn.

Blaby Scout Hut, Blaby, Leicester

Sat 1 Jun

RSPB Birdwatching Coach Trip to Paxton Pits Nature Reserve

The Loughborough RSPB Group invite you to join them on their coach trip to Paxton Pits Nature Reserve in Cambridgeshire. All the details are on their website.

Brockington Building, Loughborough University, Epinal Way, Loughborough

Sun 2 Jun 19

Nevill Holt Hall - Open Garden for NGS

The gardens are at their peak in June. Whilst the walled kitchen garden shows signs of a harvest to come, our two other walled gardens and adjoining cedar lawn garden are full of colour and texture, all working together to create a summer scene that feels warm and summery, even on the dullest days.

Nevill Holt Hall, Market Harborough

Sun 2 Jun 19

13 Bantlam Lane - Open Garden for NGS

A pretty cottage garden packed full of flowering shrubs and herbaceous perennials. There are many areas of interest with ornaments and water features. A small courtyard garden opens into a wisteria covered pergola lined with a fern filled bog garden and large potted acers.

13 Bantlam Lane, Leicester

Sun 2 Jun 19

Events Around Leicestershire

Things to do in Leicestershire