There are a whole host of events taking place across the District of Newark and Sherwood. These are available below on our events calendar.
Join historian Sharon Bennett Connolly as she presents her latest book, focusing on the life of Nicholaa de la Haye, one of the most influential women of England’s Medieval era. Whether you’re a fan of history in general or specifically interested in learning more about the lives of women in the Middle Ages, this talk […]
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: Newark Through Time Fortnightly from 20 May Crammed full of intriguing stories and sites of Anglo Saxon, Medieval, Georgian and Victorian Newark, discover the journey of our town through […]
Enjoy an unforgettable evening learning about the winged wonders of the night. This walk and talk will be delivered by the amazing Nottinghamshire Bat Group so you are guaranteed to spend the evening with incredibly knowledgeable and passionate individuals. The first part of the evening will feature a presentation where you can learn about the […]
Fun for all the family, with stalls, activities for all ages,entertainment and food.
Join William De Tankerville, The Sheriff of Nottingham's Master at Arms, as he takes you on a tour of the majestic Greenwood, sharing stories of medieval life and the villainous Robin Hood. William has become very familiar with Sherwood while on the hunt for Robin Hood and knows the most beautiful pathways... and the deadliest! […]
Join William De Tankerville, The Sheriff of Nottinghams Master at Arms, as he takes you on a tour of the majestic Greenwood, sharing stories of medieval life and the villainous Robin Hood. William has become very familiar with Sherwood while on the hunt for Robin Hood and knows the most beautiful pathways... and the deadliest! […]
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: Newark Through Time Fortnightly from 20 May Crammed full of intriguing stories and sites of Anglo Saxon, Medieval, Georgian and Victorian Newark, discover the journey of our town through […]
Throughout the months of July and August, the historic grounds of Newark Castle play host to the sounds of brass band music on Sundays. Bring along a picnic blanket and deck chair to settle in for some beautiful sounds with a stunning backdrop to match. To complete the series of brass band events, the ever-popular […]
Newark Book Festival is a local and regional festival, celebrating reading, writing and people who love books! Since 2017, we have been bringing authors, illustrators and readers together for four-day summer festival, packed with events for all ages to enjoy, including talks and workshops, an ever-expanding literature market, and street theatre and entertainment. As well […]
Join William De Tankerville, The Sheriff of Nottingham's Master at Arms, as he takes you on a tour of the majestic Greenwood, sharing stories of medieval life and the villainous Robin Hood. William has become very familiar with Sherwood while on the hunt for Robin Hood and knows the most beautiful pathways... and the deadliest! […]