There are a whole host of events taking place across the District of Newark and Sherwood. These are available below on our events calendar.
Friday 30 September – Saturday 1 October 2022. As our organists perform over the course of 24 hours, there are 10 ways to pledge your support for the Organathon. Join in and have a little fun along the way.
Join the National Civil War Centre - Newark Museum for Family Saturday as they fill the museum with fun for all ages! As part of the nationwide Fun Palaces festival, we'll be enjoying the chance to learn and share amazing new skills this Family Saturday. For more information on all the fantastic events taking place […]
Every Saturday at 1.30pm Join the National Civil War for two fascinating walking tours (alternating weekly) which take you to the hidden historical areas of Newark: Besieged (but never beaten) Fortnightly from 2nd April Discover Newark’s crucial role in the English Civil Wars and explore some of the town’s highlights. Newark Through Time Fortnightly from […]
The simplicity of Tudor and Stuart ballads made them accessible to all and an important resource for influencing public attitudes. In the absence of newspapers, these memorable songs used rhyme and melody to spread news. This talk will include live musical examples to demonstrate how the performance of ballads enabled debate about current affairs, despite […]
Every Saturday at 1.30pm Join the National Civil War for two fascinating walking tours (alternating weekly) which take you to the hidden historical areas of Newark: Besieged (but never beaten) Fortnightly from 2nd April Discover Newark’s crucial role in the English Civil Wars and explore some of the town’s highlights. Newark Through Time Fortnightly from […]
The Thoresby Courtyard venue offers an adventurous Segway course that will see you take to the twists and turns of this woodland location. Once you have got to grips with the Segway it becomes extremely easy to use, it simply responds to even the slightest shift in weight, allowing you to control the direction and speed. Thoresby […]
Every Saturday at 1.30pm Join the National Civil War for two fascinating walking tours (alternating weekly) which take you to the hidden historical areas of Newark: Besieged (but never beaten) Fortnightly from 2nd April Discover Newark’s crucial role in the English Civil Wars and explore some of the town’s highlights. Newark Through Time Fortnightly from […]
Wednesday 19th and 26th October 10am - 3.30pm £2.50 per person (pay on the day) Come and meet some of the more unusual animals from White Post Farm! The team will be bringing a selection of creepy critters to meet you, along with the usual fluffy ones for those who are not brave enough! Don't forget […]
There is plenty to discover this October with the family at The Workhouse and Infirmary from Wednesday 19 - Friday 28 October (10.30am - 4pm). Whether you want to join a trail or meet a pauper as you explore, its all happening during the half term. Pick up a pumpkin trail (19 - 28 October […]
Free, relaxed drawing event in the Castle grounds for all ages. Bring your favourite sketchbook and art materials, or use ours to draw, paint, scribble and doodle with us – […]