A really exciting new event for the Racecourse to hold in 2017. The Foodie-Fest is a showcase of all the great produce made right..

Experience William the Conqueror's triumphal return to Lincoln Castle after he commissioned its building in 1068. Lincoln Castle was begun under instruction from William the Conqueror, who after his victory at Hastings on 1066, soon set about imposing his rule across the Country. In 1068 the first castle was established and it wasn't long before [...]

The Three Inch Fools Present Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet at The Castle Grounds, Newark. The Three Inch Fools are a five-strong troupe of actors with all manner of musical instruments, travelling with set, props, costumes and camping gear. This year they will be performing a highly imaginative, witty and vibrantly musical take o Shakespeare's infamous [...]

History shows that humans are obsessed with their genes. Does the sequencing of the human genome really herald a new opportunity for medicine or is there a darker side that we ignore? Professor Robert Winston explores the ethics and the future of this prospect. £19.50, Members £18.00

Due to phenomenal demand for tickets, Olly Murs has added an extra date as part of Forest Live, the summer concert series organised by the Forestry Commission, playing Sherwood Pines Forest in June. Olly welcomes Louisa Johnson as his special guest. She became The X Factor’s youngest-ever winner, features on Clean Bandit’s massive hit ‘Tears’ [...]

Tom Jones’ has sustained his popularity as a live performer and recording artist in a remarkable career spanning over five decades. Jones has a keen interest in a wide range of music; although well known for hits including ‘It’s Not Unusual’, ‘Kiss’, ‘Delilah’, ‘What’s New Pussycat’, ‘I’ll Never Fall In Love Again’ and ‘If I [...]

Join other photography enthusiasts for a day of exploring the interiors and exteriors of The Workhouse. Bring your camera and be inspired by The Workhouse building and gardens. Find a new angle; gain a fresh perspective and exchange hints and tips with our volunteer photographers.

This popular costumed living history event has a medical theme this year. Trouble is brewing at The Workhouse, a long-running feud with the medical officer has come to a head. Discover the outcome and other medical matters from administrating a bread poultice to vaccinating an unwilling pauper.

Our regular visit to Southwell Minster brings romantic music of delicacy, richness and power.  Mahler’s Rückert Lieder sets five poems by German romantic poet Friedrich Rückert:  they are the most gentle and beautiful of all Mahler’s many song cycles.  Bruckner’s adagio by contrast is warm and rich, an arrangement of the adagio from his string [...]

Elbow’s rise over the past two decades has seen them become one of the most important bands in contemporary British music. Since debut album, 2001’s ‘Asleep At The Back’ their stature has grown with subsequent releases such as ‘Cast of Thousands’, ‘Leaders Of The Free World’, ‘The Seldom Seen Kid’, ‘Build A Rocket Boys’ and [...]