There are a whole host of events taking place across the District of Newark and Sherwood. These are available below on our events calendar.
Come to Sherwood Forest for an unforgettable night under the stars! This 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 […]
Celebrate the budding joys of a new Spring as you venture out into Sherwood Forest. It’s the season that brings us all out - plant, animal and human – blinking into the sunlight after the darker and colder months have passed This guided walk will be led by a nature expert who will uncover the […]
Picture the scene. You’ve taken your beloved mum for a wonderful Mothers Day out in the countryside. There’s delicious fluffy scones, layered perfectly with jam and clotted cream, and she has a glass of bubbling prosecco in her hand, sitting beside a beautiful ancient woodland. The trees are bustling with life once again as the […]
Set out on a journey back through time with Eleanor of Aquitaine, one of the most powerful and influential women in Medieval history. This guided history walk will take you through Sherwood Forest, exploring the life and legacy of this legendary queen,. Eleanor was also the mother of Richard the Lionheart, whose reign sets the […]
Southwell racecourse is the home of regular horse racing fixtures – and nothing beats a day at the races in this friendly corner of Nottinghamshire. Join us for an action-packed […]
Did you know that Sherwood Forest is a haven not just for outlaws, but for woodpeckers too? Join wildlife expert Margaret on a guided walk designed to reveal more about these iconic birds. With three different species resident in the forest – green, great spotted and lesser spotted woodpeckers - Sherwood positively resounds to the […]
The Centre is delighted to announce that Joan Salter MBE will be sharing her testimony on Sunday 26th March. The talk will begin at 1pm. ** Joan Salter was born Fanny Zimetbaum in February 1940, in Belgium. Her parents were Polish Jews and had moved to Brussels from Paris in 1939 as they thought is […]
What a great way to round off your week a day at the races. Come to Southwell racecourse for an afternoon of action-packed all-weather horse racing. Take the chance to […]
Led by award-winning photographer Alex Wilkinson, this photography workshop is perfect for wildlife and photography enthusiasts alike who want to get the most from their phone’s camera. In recent times, people are rarely found without their phones in our pocket or bag, meaning they are moments away from being able to capture the beauty of […]
The brilliant Medieval Fun Day is set to make a return at Newark Castle! The event will take place on Saturday 1st April from 10am to 4pm with crown and […]