Easter Extravaganza
St Mary Magdalene Church Church Walk, Newark, Nottinghamshire, United KingdomFree Family Event. Come and join us for some Easter fun.
There are a whole host of events taking place across the District of Newark and Sherwood. These are available below on our events calendar.
Free Family Event. Come and join us for some Easter fun.
Come and join us for an unforgettable night under the stars! Our stargazing event is an opportunity to appreciate the beauty of the night sky and learn about the wonders of the universe. This event is suitable for all experience levels, whether you’re a seasoned stargazer or just curious about the cosmos. On the night […]
Leanne Moden is a local poet, performer and educator who will be hosting a gentle exploration of the Centre's thought-provoking artefacts, discussing themes of migration, ancestry and the understanding how the past shapes us all. Using objects, artwork, sculpture and information as inspiration for creative writing. This workshop is most suitable for ages 14+
If you like excitement and fun on a Friday, then an evening at the races at Southwell is definitely made for you! Dress to impress, start your weekend the right way and enjoy an evening at the races with friends and family. Adults £13, Concessions 1/2 price on the gate, Kids go FREE
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 […]
Join Miles, a pedlar and pilgrim, as he travels through the magnificent Sherwood Forest to regale visitors with stories from the legend of Robin Hood Miles himself is on a pilgrimage to Lincoln Cathedral, but you only need to go as far as the mighty Major Oak. Being such a well-travelled individual, Miles knows a […]
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 […]
If you’re looking for things to do, why not join us at Southwell Racecourse for an evening at the races? Some of the best trainers and jockeys will be heading to this friendly corner of Nottinghamshire for an action-packed racing card – and you could be here too to savour the sights and sounds of […]
As you step into Sherwood Forest, the lush greenery envelops you and you can't help but wonder if the tales of Robin Hood are true. It's said that he roams […]
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 […]