What's On In and Around Southwell
Today to Thu 27 Oct, by distance closest first.
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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 Nottinghamshire based musician and teacher Jennie Harwood.
The Lanes Primary School, Cator Lane, Chilwell, Beeston NG9 4BB
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Thu 20 Oct, Thu 3 Nov, and more dates until Thu 1 Dec
Art Exhibition by Alison C Clark
Attenborough Nature Centre will be exhibiting the art of Alison C Clark during the month of September.
Attenborough Nature Reserve, Barton Lane, Attenborough, Nottingham NG9 6DY
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Today and Fri 30 Sep
Opticron Demo Day (Attenborough Nature Reserve)
A chance to try before you buy!
Test out binoculars and scopes with experts on hand before you purchase in real field conditions at Attenborough Nature Centre.
Attenborough Nature Reserve, Barton Lane, Attenborough, Nottingham NG9 6DY
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Fri 14 Oct, Fri 18 Nov
Using the Field Guide to identify Bryophytes (mosses and liverworts)
Discover how to identify, collect, and record bryophytes in the field on this two day course.
Saturday 15th will be based in the Attenborough Nature Centre conference room.
Attenborough Nature Reserve, Barton Lane, Attenborough, Nottingham NG9 6DY
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Sat 15 Oct and Sun 16 Oct
Viking Optics Demo Day at Attenborough Nature Reserve
This is a great opportunity to try out a range of models of binoculars and scopes to suit your exact needs and budget with expert advice on hand. All before you buy!
Attenborough Nature Reserve, Barton Lane, Attenborough, Nottingham NG9 6DY
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Sat 15 Oct, Sat 5 Nov
Wildlife Photography Course
Join Nottinghamshire wildlife photographer, Jack Perks, for a morning photography course out on the reserve.
Attenborough Nature Reserve, Barton Lane, Attenborough, Nottingham NG9 6DY
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Sun 23 Oct
Mosaic Workshop
Sunday 16 OCTOBER
12noon – 4.30pm
An introductory workshop to the art of mosaics. We will guide you while you create a stunning piece of mosaic artwork to take home.
The Visitor Centre, Shipley Country Park, Heanor DE75 7GX
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Sun 16 Oct
(Un)Natural Trail (Halloween event) - Shipley Country Park
(UN)NATURAL TRAIL - Shipley Country Park
Come along and follow the Halloween Trail and search for the spooky clues that will help you learn about weird nature and receive a sweet treat!
Shipley Country Park, Slack Lane, Heanor DE75 7GX
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Sun 23 Oct to Sun 30 Oct
Idle Valley Wildlife Watch Group
Wildlife Watch groups offer a fun, wild and fantastic time for kids aged 8-12, and we have groups which meet up every month across the county.
Please contact us at idlewatch@nottswt.co.
Idle Valley Nature Reserve, North Road, Retford DN22 8RQ
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Sat 8 Oct
Long Eaton Mind Body Spirit Event
Just off the M1 on the outskirts of Nottingham and close reach to Derby, this smaller event of ours is ideal for a relaxing day out. Set within the Novotel Hotel, let us take your stress away.
Novotel Nottingham Derby Hotel
Bostocks Lane
Long Eaton NG10 4EP
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Sun 9 Oct
Ken Godfrey`s Central Jazz Band at Risley Park Jazz Club
Lunchtime Jazz continues fortnightly at The Risley Park Jazz Club on Wednesday August 31st
with Ken Godfrey`s Central Jazz Band.
The Risley Park Inn,
Derby Road, Risley.
(Near M1 jct 25) DE72 3SS
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Wed 12 Oct, Wed 26 Oct
Halloween Craft Activities : Saturday 15th - Sunday 30th October
Spooky Halloween fun at Denby Pottery Village!
Starts Saturday 15th October - Sunday 30th October
Hourly, themed children's craft sessions between 10 am - 4 pm
Join us in the Denby Craft...
Denby Pottery Village
Derby Road DE5 8NX
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Sat 15 Oct
Simcha - Lincoln's Klezmer band
Those familiar with Klezmer will know of the exuberant, toe-tapping music from the darkest corners of the east-European Jewish communities (think Fiddler on the Roof).
St. Mary Guildhall, 385 High Street, Lincoln LN5 7SF
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Fri 7 Oct
FREE taster session with the Worksop Rock Choir
If you are wanting to join a choir you'll find a warm welcome with us in the Rock Choir.
The local Worksop choir is run by vocal coach Tom Rigby.
Carlton in Lindrick Civic Center, Oakham Drive, Worksop S81 9AP
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Thu 20 Oct, Thu 3 Nov, and more dates until Thu 1 Dec
George Boole's Lincoln
A series of short talks about George Boole's Lincoln arranged by Society for Lincolnshire History & Archaeology
St Hugh’s Hall, Monks Road, Lincoln LN2 5AQ
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Wed 12 Oct
Lindum Books - Alexander McCall Smith - Author talk & signing
The author of much-loved No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency series will be joining us in conversation with Tim Rideout about his three new titles: A Song of Comfortable Chairs (No.
The Collection 4 Dane’s Terrace, Lincoln LN2 1LP
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Thu 13 Oct
Lindum Books - Kate Mosse - Talk & Signing
Kate Mosse joins us in conversation with Tim Rideout about her new title, Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries, which brings together Kate’s rich and detailed knowledge of unheard and under-heard
The Collection 4 Dane’s Terrace, Lincoln LN2 1LP
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Wed 19 Oct
Tales and Trickery - Belper Folk Stories Heritage Walk
A wander around four folk stories from the Belper area. Fact and fiction merge together in a Halloween cauldron. Can you tell them apart?
A hilly 3.5 mile walk over field paths and roads.
Strutt’s North Mill Museum and Visitor Centre
Bridgefoot, Belper DE56 1YD
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Sun 2 Oct
Strutt's and the River that changed the World!
The Strutt Mill complex, built by Jedediah Strutt in the late 18th century and developed over many years, lies over a hidden system of channels which conducted water from the River Derwent to the
Strutt’s North Mill Museum and Visitor Centre
Bridgefoot, Belper DE56 1YD
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Sun 9 Oct
Waterpower in Belper - Past and Present Heritage Walk
A walk around the waterways of the Belper Mill complex, seeing how the Strutt’s used water from the River Derwent to power the 11 water wheels.
Strutt’s North Mill, Belper DE56 1YD
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Sun 16 Oct