There are a whole host of events taking place across the District of Newark and Sherwood. These are available below on our events calendar.
This two-day event is being hosted at the museum, to mark fifty years since the museum was officially opened to the public, on 14th April 1973. The original opening ceremony was led by AVM Sir Ralph Cochrane KBE, the former Officer Commanding 5 Group Bomber Command at the time of the famous Dambusters Raid; he […]
What was the most fearsome weapon in the days of Robin Hood? Quite possibly the longbow. Used in so many of England’s fiercest battles of the Middle Ages, the longbow archers’ strength and skill was both respected and dreaded. Just how powerful was it? How easy to use? And what damage could it inflict on […]
What was the most fearsome weapon in the days of Robin Hood? Quite possibly the longbow. Used in so many of England’s fiercest battles of the Middle Ages, the longbow archers’ strength and skill was both respected and dreaded. Just how powerful was it? How easy to use? And what damage could it inflict on […]