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Get lost this summer in ‘THE MAIZE’ at Kelham Hall. With over five acres of twists and turns to navigate, THE MAIZE is fantastic fun for all the family! This years Maize is even more challenging, with lots of dead ends and harder riddles for you to answer on your way round! If you manage […] 
The 17th century was a great time for inventors and inventions. Come and take part in our summer of 17th century science. Make your own telescope for looking up at the heavens and meet a couple of strange scientists. Prince Rupert of the Rhine will tell you how he turned Windsor Castle into a laboratory […] Free entry £5 car parking charge. Activities take place at two main locations in Sherwood Forest Country Park: Visitor Centre Major Oak (10-15 minutes walk from the Visitor Centre) |
4 events,
Have a go at '50 Things To Do Before You're 11¾' themed crafts. Each week will have a different '50 things' themed craft. Suggested donation £2 Ideal for childrenUnfortunately dogs are not welcome at this event. 2 August 2017 9 August 2017 16 August 2017 23 August 2017 30 August 2017
£2
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5 events,
Join a pauper inmate and find out what life was really like in The Workhouse on this family-focused introductory tour. Explore the work yard, kitchen and cellar with a pauper guide. Hear about The Workhouse diet and routine. Get hands-on and lend a hand with the laundry and weigh out a pauper meal. 4 […] |
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Explore the abundance of fresh, local and seasonal produce and fill a bag to take home with the help of the pauper inmates. Suitable for children. Assistance dogs are welcome. Please note the Victorian garden has loose gravel pathways. 5th August 2017 12th August 2017 19th August 2017 26th August 2017 |
7 events,
Newark Town Council are pleased to announce that the Brass Explosion will once again take place in the Newark Castle Grounds. Hosted every Sunday in August. |
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8 events,
Explore The Workhouse find inmates doing their daily jobs and help them with their work. 7 August 2017 14 August 2017 21 August 2017 28 August 2017
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Newark Comic Con, to be Held at Newark Showground in the Lady Eastwood Event Centre. The Lady Eastwood Event Centre has just currently had a massive refit and extension for its new launch, we will have 1,600sqm to fill, hope you're going to help and fill it. Newark showground is very well located just off […]
Free – £4
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8 events,
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Join our park ranger team to make a nest box for your garden, helping our feathered friends set up home. For children aged 5+ (must be accompanied and supervised by an adult). Booking required, call 01623 821 338
£6
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7 events,
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7 events,
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7 events,
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8 events,
Throughout the two days there will be a host of World War II related activities and entertainment taking place around the museum site, including alongside our famous Anderson Shelter and Dig for Victory Garden. BBMF flypasts confirmed: Saturday 12th August – Spitfire, Hurricane & Lancaster Sunday 13th August - Lancaster
£4.50 – £24
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11 events,
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The Eden Hall Spa Newark Half Marathon is a flat, fast and scenic summer race. It is limited to 1,500 entrants with a fun run and entertainment for all the family in support of our charity partner Beaumond House. The setting is historic Newark with its castle and civil war museum. The race starts in the Sconce Park, […]
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Meet some of the colourful costumed characters from the Ravenshadow Group as they demonstrate their medieval combat skills under the Major Oak! FREE Showtimes at 12 noon, 2pm and 3.30pm
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Join us on Sunday 13th August as Ann et Vin & Artisan Gluten Free Bakery host a Summer BBQ in The Courtyard. Enjoy a complimentary drink on arrival and then choose from a wide selection of BBQ dishes, salads and desserts. All gluten free. Selection of wine, gluten free beers, soft drinks and hot drinks […]
£10 – £20
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7 events,
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7 events,
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7 events,
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8 events,
The Newark International Antiques & Collectors Fair is world renowned. The ultimate of treasure hunting grounds, it is the largest event of its kind in Europe – a world-wide phenomenon; this is one IACF event that needs to be experienced to be believed! Held at the Newark and Nottinghamshire Showground on an enormous 84 acre site, […]
£5 – £20
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8 events,
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7 events,
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8 events,
The social highlight of the Southwell Racecourse calendar, the glamorous Ladies Day is set to be another memorable occasion. Dress in your finery for a chance to win a plethora of prizes for either best shoes, best hat or best dressed, whilst you’re entertained with some fabulous racing and live music. There will be a fashion […] |
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9 events,
A chance for 11-19 year olds to get on the ladder to stardom. Work with professionals on song writing, performance, recording skills and become the next big thing. Call 01623 644 377 or email cya@inspireculture.org.uk
£10
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8 events,
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8 events,
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9 events,
Southwell Music Festival is an annual, top-quality classical music festival taking place each August Bank Holiday to celebrate classical music, to raise the profile of the town and its magnificent medieval Minster, and to inspire local musicians – especially young people. Like the previous three Festivals, the 2017 Festival will be held over the Bank Holiday […] |
9 events,
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9 events,
A well established Antiques events business founded in 1992, ‘Field Dog Fairs’ have become some of the Midlands most popular fairs, both for stallholders, overseas trade and visitors alike. There will be up to 150 stalls on the day, as well as an outside Antiques Market. Dogs are welcome. Food and beverages will be on offer […] Visit the living history camp and meet the Falchions as they depict life in the 14th Century. Get up close to wravers, fletchers, armourers and woodworkers and (weather permitting) the armour-clad knights will do battle in the shadow of the Major Oak. FREE |
8 events,
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Newark Castle offers a ghost hunt like no other and this haunted Castle has regular reports of paranormal activity and ghostly sightings. Join the Haunted Happenings team as we venture inside and attempt to make contact with the spirits and ghosts that still lurk within.Ghost hunting vigils and séances in small groups Workshop/separate vigils for […]
£49
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