Heritage Open Days: Lowdham Signal Box
See a historic railway signal box and try your hand on the levers. Learn what a signal box is for, and what the signalman did. There will also be a […]
Events Calendar
There are a whole host of events taking place across the District of Newark and Sherwood. These are available below on our events calendar.
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Heritage Open Days: Civil War tour of Newark, including the Queens Sconce
Newark Castle Castlegate, Newark, Nottinghamshire, United KingdomKevin Winter will lead a Civil War tour of Newark. Explore some of the places that were at the heart of key events, ending at the Queens Sconce. The tour […]
Heritage Open Days: Lowdham Signal Box
See a historic railway signal box and try your hand on the levers. Learn what a signal box is for, and what the signalman did. There will also be a […]
Southwell Minster Discovery Day
Southwell Minster Church Street, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, United KingdomJoin staff and volunteers for this year’s annual discovery day. A chance to discover the hidden treasures of the Minster and celebrate the Leaves of Southwell with a wide variety of workshops, talks, tours and activities.Choose 4 workshops from our list of sessions themed around the subjects of History, Art, Music and so much more! […]
£15
Minster Tours
Southwell Minster Church Street, Southwell, Nottinghamshire, United KingdomTake a 45-minute tour of Southwell Minster with one of our friendly and knowledgeable guides. The tour will also take in our glorious Chapter House which has undergone significant conservation work (thanks to a £2.2m National Lottery Heritage Funded project) and reopened in the second half of 2021. Booking is essential and tours are limited […]
Heritage Open Days: A Sense of Place: Newark, a visual journey
National Civil War Centre 14 Appletongate, Newark, Nottinghamshire, United KingdomA visual walk around Newark’s places and past through ten exceptional works. This display, specially curated for Heritage Open Days, will focus on a selection of views of Newark, some […]
Film Club – Labyrinth
National Civil War Centre 14 Appletongate, Newark, Nottinghamshire, United KingdomDavid Bowie’s Goblin King kidnaps sixteen year old Sarah’s baby brother when she makes an unwise wish. Sarah must navigate the Goblin King’s labyrinth if she wants her brother back, […]
Heritage Open Days: Newark Cemetery Chapel Interpretation Centre – Their Legacy Lives On
The chapel in Newark Cemetery will be open with members of the Friends of Newark Cemetery on hand to help locate graves. There will also be a display in the […]
Heritage Open Days: Commonwealth War Graves Commission tour of Newark Cemetery
Discover more about the CWGC and those they commemorate. You will learn about the history of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission and about the heroic actions and self-sacrifice of some of our casualties buried in the cemetery. Newark Cemetery was constructed in 1856 both as a final resting place for the dead and as a […]
Heritage Open Days: Musical Instrument Craft
Guided tours of our Guitar, Piano, Violin and Woodwind workshops at Newark College, the home of Musical Instrument Crafts. Newark College's Musical Instrument Craft degree courses offer expert training and […]