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Circus of Life: Six Artists Explore the Human Experience

D. A. Orli / Paula Reid / Corina Rothwell / Maximillion Speed / Dick D. Spice / Angela Walsh Surface is pleased to announce Circus of Life, an..... more >
Surface Gallery 16 Southwell Road Nottingham NG1 1DL
Today to Sat 19 Oct

GHOST WALK with The Woolly Tellers

Welcome to The Ghost Walk - a night of ghostly tales! Join us on Sunday, Oct 6th, 2024 at 5pm (performance at 5:30pm) for a spine-chilling evening..... more >
Papplewick Pumping Station Rigg Lane Ravenshead Nottingham NG15 9AJ
Today

Truckfest Original 2024

Join us on 5th & 6th October at Newark & Notts Showground for Truckfest Original! Be amazed by monster trucks and arena stunt shows... more >
Newark & Notts Showground, Newark NG24 2NY
Today

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
Today, Sat 12 Oct, and more dates until Sun 1 Dec

Beaver Enclosure Tours

Venture inside our beaver enclosure with a guide in search of signs of beaver activity and discover how they’re transforming the habitat... more >
Idle Valley Chainbridge Lane Car Park, Lound, Retford, Nottinghamshire. What3Words address: ///months.postings.mingles DN22 8RU
Today

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 8 Oct, Tue 15 Oct, Tue 22 Oct, Tue 29 Oct

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
Tue 8 Oct, Wed 9 Oct, Tue 15 Oct, Wed 16 Oct, Tue 22 Oct, Wed 23 Oct, Tue 29 Oct, Wed 30 Oct

FREE taster session with the Southwell Rock Choir

If you are wanting to join a choir you'll find a warm welcome with us in the Rock Choir. Your local Southwell choir is run by vocal coach..... more >
Our Lady of Victories Church, Halam Road, Southwell NG25 0AD
Tue 8 Oct, Tue 15 Oct, Tue 5 Nov, Tue 19 Nov

Medical Information Lecture - A Path to a Healthy Body and Soul

Medical Information Lecture - A Path to a Healthy Body and Soul through the Teaching of Bruno Groening. “THERE IS NO INCURABLE” (Bruno Groening) Attendees will hear about Healing on the Spiritual..... more >
Friends Meeting House 25 Clarendon Street Nottingham NG1 5JD
Tue 8 Oct

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 8 Oct, Tue 15 Oct, Tue 22 Oct, Tue 29 Oct

The Best of Grohl - Saltbox Bar, Nottingham

The Best of Grohl - Saltbox Bar, Nottingham Nottingham! We are coming to you on Thursday 10th October 2024 at Saltbox Bar. The ultimate rock show dedicated to the legendary rock icon Dave..... more >
Bolero Square, Nottingham NG1 1LY
Thu 10 Oct

North Notts Group Talk: Conservation Grazing with Mike Hyatt

Join Mike Hyatt for a talk about conservation grazing at Idle Valley! This event is organised by the North Notts Local Group of Nottinghamshire..... more >
Idle Valley Nature Reserve, North Road, Retford DN22 8RQ
Thu 10 Oct

'Private Lives' by Noel Coward.

The classic comedy of style and sophistication, written by Noel Coward in the 1930, continues to shimmer... more >
Southwell Library, Queen Street, Southwell NG25 0EH
Thu 10 Oct to Sat 12 Oct

Idle Valley Wildlife Watch: Feathered Friends

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 12 Oct

Tosca - a Concert Performance

Tosca by Puccini is one of the world’s most loved operas. We bring you a concert performance of this story of passion and jealousy with top..... more >
Albert Hall, North Circus Street, Nottingham NG1 5AA
Sun 13 Oct

Star of the Midlands Burlesque Competition 2024

ANNOUNCING THE COMPETITORS FOR THE 2024 STAR OF THE MIDLANDS BURLESQUE COMPETITION!! In alphabetical order: Angelheart Coffin Goblin Dominus Von..... more >
Metronome, Marco Island, Huntingdon Street, Nottingham NG1 1AP
Sun 13 Oct

Beeston Wildlife Group Talk: Bird Ringing with Mark Grantham

Join Mark Grantham from the British Trust of Ornithology as he talks about bird ringing and everything it can teach us... more >
Trent Vale Infant School, Trent Road, Beeston Rylands, Nottingham NG9 1LP
Mon 14 Oct

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 15 Oct, Tue 19 Nov

FREE taster session with the West Bridgford Rock Choir

Are you looking to find a choir? Your friendly local West Bridgford choir is run by vocal tutor Robyn Licata. Our No... more >
St Luke’s Church, West Bridgford, Leahurst Road, West Bridgford NG2 6GL
Wed 16 Oct, Wed 30 Oct, Wed 6 Nov

FREE taster session with the Newark Rock Choir

If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Newark?' then why not join your local Rock Choir... more >
Highfields Independent School, London Road, Newark NG24 3AL
Thu 17 Oct

Join our choir in Beeston for a FREE taster session

Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'? The Beeston Rock Choir is led by singing teacher Danny McCormack... more >
The Lanes Primary School, Cator Lane, Chilwell, Beeston NG9 4BB
Thu 17 Oct, Thu 21 Nov

Future Makers: Robotics and Emerging Technology

Wednesday 23rd October, 11am – 3pm, Nottingham Central Library Free admission event. No need to book, just turn up!... more >
Nottingham Central Library 1 Carrington Street NG1 7FH
Wed 23 Oct

Free Birdwatching & Wildlife Walk with Gary Hobson

Join us for a free walk to admire the birds and wildlife around Idle Valley with local birder, Gary Hobson... more >
Idle Valley Chainbridge Lane Car Park, Lound, Retford, Nottinghamshire. What3Words address: ///months.postings.mingles DN22 8RU
Wed 23 Oct

Nature Spotting: Autumn Colours

We will look for vibrant autumn colour; identifying trees, leaves and plants that bring seasonal beauty to Attenborough Nature Reserve... more >
Attenborough Nature Reserve, Barton Lane, Attenborough, Nottingham NG9 6DY
Wed 30 Oct

Halloween Willow Crafts at Attenborough Nature Reserve

Come along to our crafty Halloween workshop during October half term to magic up your own spooky willow creations!... more >
Attenborough Nature Reserve, Barton Lane, Attenborough, Nottingham NG9 6DY
Wed 30 Oct

Limas Tapas and Tarot Night - Sold Out

Join us at Limas Tapas in Long Eaton for an evening of readings on 30th October. Secure your tickets for just £35, inclusive of a tapas... more >
115-117 Derby Rd, Long Eaton, Nottingham NG10 4LA
Wed 30 Oct

Nottingham Comedy Festival

We're BACK for 2024! The Nottingham Comedy Festival returns for our 16th year! We are a ten day long comedy festival happening throughout..... more >
Various Nottingham City Centre NG1 7EH
Fri 1 Nov to Sun 10 Nov

Cilla, Dusty, Lulu and Co Shout Out to the 60's

Get Ready to Step Inside the fabulous music of the 1960s where we celebrate some of the best icons of the decade... more >
Bonington Theatre, High St, Arnold, Nottingham NG5 7EE
Fri 1 Nov

Ranger-Led Walk - Sconce & Devon Park

Join one of Newark & Sherwood's Park Rangers at Sconce and Devon Park for a guided walk! About the event Regular guided walks with Newark..... more >
Sconce & Devon Park, Boundary Road, Newark-on-Trent NG24 4AU
Tue 5 Nov

Attenborough Welcome Walk

Join one of our Wilder Welcome volunteers for a free guided walk to learn more about our reserve and its wildlife... more >
Attenborough Nature Reserve, Barton Lane, Attenborough, Nottingham NG9 6DY
Sun 10 Nov

Join our choir in Worksop for a FREE taster session

Do you want to learn to sing near you? The Worksop Rock Choir is led by choir leader Rachel Modest... more >
Carlton in Lindrick Civic Center, Oakham Drive, Worksop S81 9AP
Thu 14 Nov, Thu 28 Nov

Join our choir in Mansfield for a FREE taster session

Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'? The Mansfield Rock Choir is led by local vocal tutor Danny..... more >
Portland College, Nottingham Road, Harlow Wood, Mansfield NG18 4TJ
Mon 25 Nov

The Snow Queen

The Snow Queen The Dales Music and Drama Group presents The Snow Queen 28th November - 30th November 2024 at The Dales United Reformed Church... more >
The Dales United Reformed Church 63 Parkdale Road (corner of Parkdale/Eastdale road) Bakersfield Nottingham NG3 7GL
Thu 28 Nov to Sat 30 Nov
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Retford Town Hall Christmas Craft Fair 7th December

Join us in the historic Retford town hall butter market for this Christmas craft fair. Over 25 stalls bursting with beautiful handmade gifts, crafts..... more >
Retford Town Hall, 17 The Square, Retford, Retford, Nottinghamshire DN22 6DE
Sat 7 Dec

Vivaldi Four Seasons at Christmas by Candlelight

Enjoy an exceptional musical evening in the lead-up to Christmas with a performance of Vivaldi's timeless classic, The Four Seasons along with... more >
St Mary’s in the Lace Market, Nottingham NG1 1HN
Mon 9 Dec

The Best of Grohl - The Black Prince, Northampton

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

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

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

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

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!