Newark Book Festival returns to the Nottinghamshire market town 7th-10th July 2022 for four days of book-filled fun with author events, family favourites and an online programme.

Newark-on-Trent NG24 1DU

Today to Sun 10 Jul

Art Exhibition by Bill Grange

Throughout the month of July, Attenborough Nature Centre will be presenting stunning artwork by Bill Grange. His work focuses on landscapes, using chalk, pastel and acrylic.

Attenborough Nature Reserve, Barton Lane, Attenborough, Nottingham NG9 6DY

Today to Sun 31 Jul

Newark Book Festival - Will Carver, Louise Beech & Sarah Sultoon

We welcome back Orenda Books for an author panel event. The Daves Next Door by Will Carver is a shocking, intensely emotive, wildly original thriller; a piercing examination of what it means to be...

Newark Town Hall, Market Place, Newark, Nottinghamshire NG24 1DU

Fri 8 Jul

Discover Clubs and Organisations in Nottinghamshire

Newark Book Festival - Famous Songs Inspired by Literature

West End performers Glyn Kerslake (Phantom of the Opera – Her Majesty’s Theatre, Miss Saigon – Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Scrooge – London Palladium) and Elaine Glover (The Full Monty – Noel Coward

Newark - Town Hall, Market Place, Newark, Nottinghamshire NG24 1DU

Fri 8 Jul

Newark Book Festival - Philippa East & Elliot Wood

Crime writer Philippa East talks about her debut novel, Little White Lies, which was longlisted for The Guardian’s Not-The-Booker Prize and shortlisted for the CWA “New Blood” Award 2020, and her

Newark Town Hall, Market Place, Newark, Nottinghamshire NG24 1DU

Fri 8 Jul

East Midlands Chilli Bob Festival

One of the UK’s largest chilli festivals is set to return for the first time since the pandemic with a new, bigger location.

Southwell Racecourse, Southwell NG25 0TS

Fri 8 Jul, Sun 10 Jul

Newark Book Festival - Other Sides to Crime (writers)

Two crime writers, William Shaw and David Mark, in conversation. Both have much loved series, but also other sides to their writing and engagement with readers.

Newark Town Hall, Market Place, Newark, Nottinghamshire NG24 1DU

Fri 8 Jul

Newark Book Festival - Michelle Davies, Lucy Nichol, David F Ross

Music in Fiction panel. We welcome back Hull author Nick Quantrill who will be chairing today’s event. Nick’s Private Investigator novels featuring Joe Geraghty and are published by Fahrenheit Press.

Newark Town Hall, Market Place, Newark, Nottinghamshire NG24 1DU

Sat 9 Jul

Nottingham's Vintage Antiques Fair

The Lady Bay Vintage Fair is back this Summer 50's, 60's, 70's & 80's Furniture & Objects - For You & Your Home Find art, furniture, homeware, kitchenalia, shelving,

The Primary school, Lady Bay, Nottingham. NG2 5BD

Sat 9 Jul

Newark Book Festival - Lucy Diamond, Milly Johnson & Cathy Bramley

Summer Reads panel. A fabulous trio of bestselling authors, chaired by Tim Rideout. Lucy Diamond’s new novel Anything Could Happen is a warm, wise, funny, and uplifting story about love, second...

Newark Town Hall, Market Place, Newark, Nottinghamshire NG24 1DU

Sat 9 Jul

Newark Book Festival - Tuning into the Beatles with Mark Lewisohn

No musical act is going to be greater than the Beatles or make a greater contribution to British and world culture.

Newark Palace Theatre Appleton Gate, Newark NG24 1JY

Sat 9 Jul

Newark Book Festival - “One Doesn’t Stop at One Murder”

Celebrating 101 years since Agatha Christie’s first novel was published in the UK, this panel will honour one of Christie’s most iconic heroines Miss Jane Marple.

Newark Town Hall, Market Place, Newark, Nottinghamshire NG24 1DU

Sat 9 Jul

Newark Book Festival - Louise Candlish & Fiona Cummins

An interview with Louise Candlish & Fiona Cummins. Into the Dark by Fiona Cummins has been described as Big Little Lies meets Broadchurch; a dark and gripping crime thriller about revenge, greed,...

Newark Town Hall, Market Place, Newark, Nottinghamshire NG24 1DU

Sun 10 Jul

Newark Book Festival - Traitor in the Ice – KJ Maitland

Writing as KJ Maitland, Karen Maitland’s new Jacobean crime thriller series follows Daniel Pursglove as he becomes embroiled in the dark world of spies, murder, and treason, following the failed

Newark - Town Hall, Market Place, Newark, Nottinghamshire NG24 1DU

Sun 10 Jul

Newark Book Festival - An Evening with The Kanneh-Masons

Newark Book Festival is delighted to welcome Kadiatu, Aminata and Konya Kanneh-Mason back to Newark to end our Festival and share an evening of their wonderful music with us.

Newark Palace Theatre NG24 1JY

Sun 10 Jul

Newark Book Festival - Heritage and Homes with Mahsuda Snaith

Leicester-based author Mahsuda Snaith talks about her experiences writing for the Colonial Countryside Project, a writing and history programme exploring the African, Caribbean and Indian connections

Newark Town Hall, Market Place, Newark, Nottinghamshire NG24 1DU

Sun 10 Jul

Magic of Thailand Festival in Nottingham

A two day Thai Festival to experience the taste of Thailand this summer at Forest Recreation Ground is brought to you by Magic of Thailand.

Forest Recreation Ground (Goose Fair Site), Gregory Blvd, Nottingham NG7 6LB

Sat 16 Jul and Sun 17 Jul

Other Worlds - fantasy, horror and SF weekend

OTHER WORLDS WRITING WEEKEND Nottingham Writers’ Studio, 16th and 17th July 10am-4pm each day OTHER WORLDS presents a packed weekend of activities for writers of fantasy, science-fiction and

Nottingham Writers Studio, 25 Hockley, Nottingham NG1 1FH

Sat 16 Jul and Sun 17 Jul

The Old Vicarage - Open Garden for NGS

An artful eye for design/texture/colour/love of unusual plants/trees makes this a welcoming gem to visit.

The Old Vicarage, Halam NG22 8AX

Sat 16 Jul

Family Fun Day at YMCA Community and Activity Village in Newark

A family fun day will be held on Saturday 16th July at YMCA Community & Activity Village in Newark, to mark the launch of the brand-new site.

YMCA Community & Activity Village Lord Hawke Way Newark NG24 4FH

Sat 16 Jul

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