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Attenborough Adventurers Stay and Play
Fri 11 Sep, Fri 18 Sep, and more dates until Fri 30 Oct
Attenborough Nature Reserve, Barton Lane, Attenborough, Nottingham NG9 6DY
Join us for a warm, welcoming and adventure-filled woodland stay and play session for under 5s at Attenborough Nature Reserve!...
Join our choir in West Bridgford for a FREE taster session
Wed 16 Sep, Wed 7 Oct, Wed 21 Oct, Wed 11 Nov
St Luke's Church, West Bridgford, Leahurst Road, West Bridgford NG2 6GL
Do you want to learn to sing near you?
The West Bridgford Rock Choir is led by choir leader Robyn Licata...
FREE taster session with the Worksop Rock Choir
Thu 17 Sep, Thu 1 Oct, and more dates until Thu 26 Nov
Carlton in Lindrick Civic Center, Oakham Drive, Worksop S81 9AP
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
Your friendly local Worksop choir is run by vocal tutor Rachel...
Lunchtime Organ Music at St Swithun's Church, Retford
Thu 17 Sep, Thu 15 Oct
St Swithun's Church, Cannon Square, Retford DN22 6PL
For more details and programme:
www.facebook.com/organ.at.retford
Mindful Photography Walk
Mon 21 Sep, Mon 5 Oct, Mon 19 Oct
Attenborough Nature Reserve, Barton Lane, Attenborough, Nottingham NG9 6DY
A relaxed, mindful walk around Attenborough Nature Reserve with local photographer Benjamin Haigh.
About the Event:
Join local photographer...
Photography and Wildlife Walk
Thu 1 Oct
Idle Valley Nature Reserve, North Road, Retford DN22 8RQ
About the event
If you're looking for a longer walk, try our Photography and Wildlife Walks on the first Thursday of every month starting at...
Newark Group Talk: Oaklore Folklore with Jules Acton
Thu 1 Oct
Newark Library, Beaumond Gardens, Baldertongate, Newark NG24 1UW
Speaker Jules Acton talks about the role of the oak tree in English literature and mythology.
About the Event:
Speaker Jules Acton takes us on...
Art Exhibition by Jason Gericke
Thu 1 Oct to Sat 31 Oct
Attenborough Nature Reserve, Barton Lane, Attenborough, Nottingham NG9 6DY
Come along and see the stunning photography of Jason Gericke during October.
About the Event:
Attenborough Nature Centre will be exhibiting the...
FREE taster session with the Newark Rock Choir
Thu 1 Oct, Thu 8 Oct, Thu 15 Oct
Suthers School, Cross Lane, Fernwood, Newark NG24 3NH
If you have ever thought 'I want to join a choir near me in Newark?' then why not join your local Rock Choir...
Truckfest Original 2026
Sat 3 Oct and Sun 4 Oct
Newark & Notts Showground, Newark NG24 2NY
Join us on 3rd & 4th October at Newark & Notts Showground for Truckfest Original!
Be amazed by car-crushing monster trucks and arena stunt shows...
Join our choir in Southwell for a FREE taster session
Tue 6 Oct, Tue 13 Oct, Tue 17 Nov, Tue 24 Nov
Our Lady of Victories Church, Halam Road, Southwell NG25 0AD
If you have ever wondered 'are there any community choirs near me?' then the answer is firmly yes!...
ABBA Tribute Band Sensation
Fri 9 Oct
Nottingham Arts Centre
George Street
Nottingham NG1 3BE
Calling all Dancing Queens and Super Troupers!
Get ready to relive the magic of ABBA as Sensation - The ABBA Tribute Band takes you back to the...
Nottingham Philharmonic Orchestra - Awakening & Farewell
Sun 11 Oct
Albert Hall Conference Centre, Derby Rd, Nottingham NG1 5AA
Welcome to the first concert of our 2026/27 season, which explores themes of nature, human transition and mortality...
FREE taster session with the Mansfield Rock Choir
Mon 12 Oct, Mon 19 Oct, Mon 9 Nov
Portland College, Nottingham Road, Harlow Wood, Mansfield NG18 4TJ
Ever wondered if there is a 'local ladies choir near me or nearby'?
Your friendly local Mansfield choir is run by singer/pianist...
Word Up 80s Live at The Bonington | Arnold
Fri 23 Oct
High Street, Arnold, Nottingham NG5 7EE
Get Ready to Sing and Dance All Night Long!
Featuring some of the best musicians in the business, Word Up 80s will take you on an unforgettable...
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!
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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!