WHAT'S ON

  • Date: FRIDAY 17 APRIL
  • Time: 7pm
‘Silent Witnesses: What the Human Remains Tell us About the Battle of Stokefield’. Dr Samantha Tipper, Senior Lecturer at Anglia Ruskin will share her fascinating analysis of human skeletons from the Battle of Stoke Field and the stories hidden in their bones.

To book visit www.palacenewark.com/whatson/instances/evening-talk-silent-witnesses-what-the-human-remains-tell-us-about-the-battle-of-stoke-field.php

GA Tudor Hall, Tudor Hall, National Civil War Centre, 14 Appletongate, Newark NG24 1JY.

  • Date: SATURDAY 18 APRIL
  • Time: 10AM - 1PM
Books, CD's, DVD's, Jigsaws, Postcards, Tombola and refreshments. All welcome free entry.

St Peter's Church, Main Street, Claypole NG23 5AD.

  • Date: SATURDAY 18 APRIL
  • Time: 7PM – 9PM
Chris Miggells brings audiences into a new dimension of live music with The Piano Experience™. Known for atmospheric, cinematic performances in unique venues, the acclaimed composer and pianist has sold out shows at Sherwood Observatory Planetarium, Clipstone Headstocks and Southwell Minster, creating a truly immersive concert experience.

Book tickets: https://app.tickettailor.com/events/stmarymagdalenenewark/2036995

St Mary Magdalene, Church Street, Newark NG24 1JS.

  • Date: SATURDAY 18 APRIL
  • Time: 12 noon
Bring your broken items and give them a new lease of life at the Repair Café. Our volunteers may be able to repair small electrical items, bikes, laptops/computers and clothing. If your hairdryer, toaster or bike isn’t working, or you have clothing that needs mending, bring it along and see if we can help. To avoid disappointment, please register in advance on Eventbrite and book one repair slot per item with CoresetUK. The Repair Café is a free event, although donations are very welcome.

Coreset, 17a Friary Road, Newark NG24 1LE.

  • Date: FRIDAY 24 – SUNDAY 26 APRIL
Join us for the start of the VW show season at Thoresby Park. Bring your VW or VAG vehicle and enjoy a weekend of camping, live entertainment, street food, trade stands and VW memorabilia. With a wartime museum, courtyard café, woodland walks and activities for children, it’s a great weekend for the whole family.

For tickets and more information visit www.springsocial.vwfestival.co.uk

Thoresby Estate, Thoresby Park, Newark NG22 9EP.

  • Date: Saturday 2nd May
  • Time: 10am-4pm
Join us on this fantastic Family Saturday EXTRA which is free for Newark and Sherwood residents. This Saturday, enjoy Country Beats and Dancing Feet - find out what it was like to party in 1665 and join The Grantham Danserye to learn some Stuart

Steps, make a maypole inspired twirling stick and enjoy other awesome Mayday crafts! For more information visit

www.nationalcivilwarcentre.com/whatson/familysaturdays/#d.en.6406319

National Civil War Centre, 14 Appletongate, Newark NG24 1JY

  • Date: Saturday 2nd May
  • Time: 10am-3pm
A pastel workshop with Vic Bearcroft.

Members £15 Guests £18.

For more information concerning the workshops please call 01522 811510

The Village Hall Brigg Lane Carlton-le-Moorland LN5 9HP

  • Date: Saturday 2nd May
  • Time: 10am-12pm
Light Lunch 12.30pm

Film Club 2.00pm

Balderton Methodist Church, Main Street, Balderton NG24 3LG

COUNTRY BEATS AND DANCING FEET: DANCING IN STUART ENGLAND

SATURDAY 2 MAY 4.30PM

Shake a leg Stuart-style and discover the lively country dances once enjoyed in market squares and village greens, as recorded in John Playford’s 1651 The English Dancing Master. This first-ever country dance manual, complete with instructions and music, proved hugely popular and remained in print for over 100 years. Lynne and Mike Spicer will provide a short introduction to the history behind these traditional dances before inviting everyone to have a go. Easy to learn and great fun, this engaging

session is perfect whether you’d like to join in or simply sit back and enjoy the experience. For more information visit

www.palacenewark.com/whatson/instances/evening-talk-country-beats-and-dancing-feet-dancing-in-stuart-england.php

National Civil War Centre, 14 Appletongate, Newark NG24 1JY

  • Date: Friday 8th May
  • Time: 7pm-8:30pm
‘KING KILLER ON TRIAL’

You are hereby summoned as a juror to decide the fate of the regicide Colonel Francis Hacker. The man who led King Charles I to his death in 1646. You will hear the evidence laid against him, defer to consult with your fellow jurors and then you will decide his

fate. On the 380th anniversary of the Royalist surrender of the Newark garrison to the Parliamentary army, you are invited to judge the part one man played in the killing of a King. WHAT WILL YOU DECIDE? Book your tickets here:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1982872283377?aff=oddtdtcreator

St Mary Magdalene, Church Walk, Newark NG24 1JS

  • Date: Saturday 16th May
  • Time: 7pm
A special concert of delightful 16th, 17th and 18th century music. Composers ranging from William Byrd and Thomas Tallis to Georg Philippine Teleman and Antonio Vivaldi. Performed by Lincoln based quintet featuring recorders, viols, crumhorns keyboards and voice. Tickets £10 each, includes complimentary glass of wine or soft drink and light refreshments. Available from 13th APRIL from Greens of Bassingham, The White Hart, Carlton Le Moorland and from Andrew and Ingrid Alsop 01522 788748.

St. Mary’s Church, Carlton Le Moorland. LN5 9HS.

  • Date: Thursday 21st May
  • Time: 7:30pm
Woodhead The Lost Railway – Part 2 by Stephen Gay

Members FREE Non-Members £3

Coddington Village Hall, Main Street, Coddington. NG24 2PN

  • Date: Wednesday 27th May
  • Time: 7pm-8:30pm
An illustrated introduction to the wide variety of historic designed landscapes, parks and gardens in Nottinghamshire. We will look at the big picture, discuss how they are identified and protected and delve into the archives to investigate the ‘garden mania’ of the great estates of the county.

St Mary Magdalene, Church Walk, Newark NG24 1JS

  • Date: Saturday 2nd May
  • Time: 10am-3pm
A pastel workshop with Vic Bearcroft.

Members £15 Guests £18.

For more information concerning the workshops please call 01522 811510

The Village Hall Brigg Lane Carlton-le-Moorland LN5 9HP

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  • Date: Thursday 21st May
  • Time: 7:30pm
Woodhead The Lost Railway – Part 2 by Stephen Gay

Members FREE Non-Members £3

Coddington Village Hall, Main Street, Coddington. NG24 2PN

  • Date: SATURDAY 18 APRIL
  • Time: 12 noon
Bring your broken items and give them a new lease of life at the Repair Café. Our volunteers may be able to repair small electrical items, bikes, laptops/computers and clothing. If your hairdryer, toaster or bike isn’t working, or you have clothing that needs mending, bring it along and see if we can help. To avoid disappointment, please register in advance on Eventbrite and book one repair slot per item with CoresetUK. The Repair Café is a free event, although donations are very welcome.

Coreset, 17a Friary Road, Newark NG24 1LE.

  • Date: FRIDAY 17 APRIL
  • Time: 7pm
‘Silent Witnesses: What the Human Remains Tell us About the Battle of Stokefield’. Dr Samantha Tipper, Senior Lecturer at Anglia Ruskin will share her fascinating analysis of human skeletons from the Battle of Stoke Field and the stories hidden in their bones.

To book visit www.palacenewark.com/whatson/instances/evening-talk-silent-witnesses-what-the-human-remains-tell-us-about-the-battle-of-stoke-field.php

GA Tudor Hall, Tudor Hall, National Civil War Centre, 14 Appletongate, Newark NG24 1JY.

  • Date: Saturday 2nd May
  • Time: 10am-4pm
Join us on this fantastic Family Saturday EXTRA which is free for Newark and Sherwood residents. This Saturday, enjoy Country Beats and Dancing Feet - find out what it was like to party in 1665 and join The Grantham Danserye to learn some Stuart

Steps, make a maypole inspired twirling stick and enjoy other awesome Mayday crafts! For more information visit

www.nationalcivilwarcentre.com/whatson/familysaturdays/#d.en.6406319

National Civil War Centre, 14 Appletongate, Newark NG24 1JY

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  • Date: Saturday 16th May
  • Time: 7pm
A special concert of delightful 16th, 17th and 18th century music. Composers ranging from William Byrd and Thomas Tallis to Georg Philippine Teleman and Antonio Vivaldi. Performed by Lincoln based quintet featuring recorders, viols, crumhorns keyboards and voice. Tickets £10 each, includes complimentary glass of wine or soft drink and light refreshments. Available from 13th APRIL from Greens of Bassingham, The White Hart, Carlton Le Moorland and from Andrew and Ingrid Alsop 01522 788748.

St. Mary’s Church, Carlton Le Moorland. LN5 9HS.

  • Date: Friday 8th May
  • Time: 7pm-8:30pm
‘KING KILLER ON TRIAL’

You are hereby summoned as a juror to decide the fate of the regicide Colonel Francis Hacker. The man who led King Charles I to his death in 1646. You will hear the evidence laid against him, defer to consult with your fellow jurors and then you will decide his

fate. On the 380th anniversary of the Royalist surrender of the Newark garrison to the Parliamentary army, you are invited to judge the part one man played in the killing of a King. WHAT WILL YOU DECIDE? Book your tickets here:

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1982872283377?aff=oddtdtcreator

St Mary Magdalene, Church Walk, Newark NG24 1JS

  • Date: Saturday 2nd May
  • Time: 10am-12pm
Light Lunch 12.30pm

Film Club 2.00pm

Balderton Methodist Church, Main Street, Balderton NG24 3LG

COUNTRY BEATS AND DANCING FEET: DANCING IN STUART ENGLAND

SATURDAY 2 MAY 4.30PM

Shake a leg Stuart-style and discover the lively country dances once enjoyed in market squares and village greens, as recorded in John Playford’s 1651 The English Dancing Master. This first-ever country dance manual, complete with instructions and music, proved hugely popular and remained in print for over 100 years. Lynne and Mike Spicer will provide a short introduction to the history behind these traditional dances before inviting everyone to have a go. Easy to learn and great fun, this engaging

session is perfect whether you’d like to join in or simply sit back and enjoy the experience. For more information visit

www.palacenewark.com/whatson/instances/evening-talk-country-beats-and-dancing-feet-dancing-in-stuart-england.php

National Civil War Centre, 14 Appletongate, Newark NG24 1JY

  • Date: SATURDAY 18 APRIL
  • Time: 7PM – 9PM
Chris Miggells brings audiences into a new dimension of live music with The Piano Experience™. Known for atmospheric, cinematic performances in unique venues, the acclaimed composer and pianist has sold out shows at Sherwood Observatory Planetarium, Clipstone Headstocks and Southwell Minster, creating a truly immersive concert experience.

Book tickets: https://app.tickettailor.com/events/stmarymagdalenenewark/2036995

St Mary Magdalene, Church Street, Newark NG24 1JS.

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  • Date: Wednesday 27th May
  • Time: 7pm-8:30pm
An illustrated introduction to the wide variety of historic designed landscapes, parks and gardens in Nottinghamshire. We will look at the big picture, discuss how they are identified and protected and delve into the archives to investigate the ‘garden mania’ of the great estates of the county.

St Mary Magdalene, Church Walk, Newark NG24 1JS

  • Date: FRIDAY 24 – SUNDAY 26 APRIL
Join us for the start of the VW show season at Thoresby Park. Bring your VW or VAG vehicle and enjoy a weekend of camping, live entertainment, street food, trade stands and VW memorabilia. With a wartime museum, courtyard café, woodland walks and activities for children, it’s a great weekend for the whole family.

For tickets and more information visit www.springsocial.vwfestival.co.uk

Thoresby Estate, Thoresby Park, Newark NG22 9EP.

  • Date: SATURDAY 18 APRIL
  • Time: 10AM - 1PM
Books, CD's, DVD's, Jigsaws, Postcards, Tombola and refreshments. All welcome free entry.

St Peter's Church, Main Street, Claypole NG23 5AD.

  • Date: SATURDAY 18 APRIL
  • Time: 10AM - 1PM
Books, CD's, DVD's, Jigsaws, Postcards, Tombola and refreshments. All welcome free entry.

St Peter's Church, Main Street, Claypole NG23 5AD.