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The author of ‘From Jumbo to Jockey’ will talk about his experiences of life in jockey training.
Event date: 03 November 2012 - 03 November 2012
Category: Courses
Posted by: The Harley Gallery
Make your own basket with International basket maker Lois Walpole in a craft master class.
Event date: 28 July 2012 - 29 July 2012
Category: Courses
Posted by: The Harley Gallery
A Menagerie of quirky ceramic animals
Event date: 20 June 2012 - 12 August 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: The Harley Gallery
Beautiful baskets made from unusual materials
Event date: 20 June 2012 - 12 August 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: The Harley Gallery
Celebrate the Queens Jubilee with a right royal extravaganza of family fun
Event date: 06 June 2012 - 07 June 2012
Category: Courses
Posted by: The Harley Gallery
Open Studio by artist David Cook at Elston Notts
Event date: 04 June 2012 - 05 June 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: Newark Area Open Studios
Open Studio by Carol Eason at Retford
Event date: 04 June 2012 - 05 June 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: Newark Area Open Studios
Open Studio by Lee Sinclair at Laneham, Notts
Event date: 02 June 2012 - 05 June 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: Newark Area Open Studios
Open Studio by painter Lynne Lamb at Newark Notts
Event date: 02 June 2012 - 05 June 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: Newark Area Open Studios
Open Studio of Lynn Norris at Barnby, Notts
Event date: 27 May 2012 - 28 May 2012
Category: Courses
Posted by: Newark Area Open Studios
Maplebeck Press Open Studio with Patricia Ferguson & Elaine Winter
Event date: 27 May 2012 - 27 May 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: Newark Area Open Studios
Open studio with Susan Isaac (painter) , Carl Gray (ceramics) & Mark Greene (woodcraft)
Event date: 26 May 2012 - 27 May 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: Newark Area Open Studios
Open Studio by ceramic lamp-maker, Chris Rumsey
Event date: 26 May 2012 - 27 May 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: Newark Area Open Studios
Open studio of recycle artist Donna Bramall, near Worksop
Event date: 26 May 2012 - 02 June 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: Newark Area Open Studios
Open Studio of gilder & painter Michelle Pepper, at East Markham
Event date: 26 May 2012 - 05 June 2012
Category: Courses
Posted by: Newark Area Open Studios
Open Studio of Richard Thornton Sculpture at Harby
Event date: 26 May 2012 - 04 June 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: Newark Area Open Studios
Open Studio of artist Jennie Searle at Sutton-on-Trent, Notts
Event date: 26 May 2012 - 27 May 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: Newark Area Open Studios
Open Studio of Jackie Whall, at Egmanton Notts
Event date: 26 May 2012 - 04 June 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: Newark Area Open Studios
Open Studio of Newark artist Nikki McKay
Event date: 26 May 2012 - 05 June 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: Newark Area Open Studios
A chance to observe a Kiln firing, take part in Raku sessions and see a display of wood-fired ceramics.
Event date: 19 May 2012 - 27 May 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: Newark Area Open Studios
Lady Bay Arts Festival with 45 artists at 18 venues
Event date: 19 May 2012 - 20 May 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: Newark Area Open Studios
Maxwell Neale has work at Ann et Vin in Newark
Event date: 19 May 2012 - 02 June 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: Newark Area Open Studios
Patricia’s talk will guide visitors through the Runners and Riders exhibition, exploring stories of victory and loss, skullduggery, reform and philanthropy.
Event date: 19 May 2012 - 19 May 2012
Category: Courses
Posted by: The Harley Gallery
Open Studio by landscape painter Keith Wilkinson
Event date: 12 May 2012 - 13 May 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: Newark Area Open Studios
Open Studio by painter Sean Coupe at Dukeries Antiques Centre
Event date: 12 May 2012 - 13 May 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: Newark Area Open Studios
A new Treasury exhibition, telling how the Cavendish-Bentinck family at Welbeck developed horse racing to become the sport we know today, accompanied by works by leading equestrian painters.
Event date: 12 May 2012 - 01 February 2014
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: The Harley Gallery
Open studios by 13 Harley artists
Event date: 07 May 2012 - 07 May 2012
Category: Courses
Posted by: Newark Area Open Studios
Open Studios of the Patchings Studio Artists
Event date: 05 May 2012 - 07 May 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: Newark Area Open Studios
Open Studio of painter Christine Pond
Event date: 05 May 2012 - 05 June 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: Newark Area Open Studios
Open Studio by painter David Evans at Edwinstowe
Event date: 05 May 2012 - 05 June 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: Newark Area Open Studios
Open Studio by painter Sara Sylvester
Event date: 05 May 2012 - 05 June 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: Newark Area Open Studios
Series of Open Studios events around Nottinghamshire in May June 2012
Event date: 05 May 2012 - 25 June 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: Newark Area Open Studios
Discover the gallery through local school children's eyes, with special exhibition 'Shared Art Gallery Experiences'.
Event date: 01 May 2012 - 19 May 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: The Harley Gallery
Visit The Harley Gallery from 18 April to 10 June for a whole herd of arty animals made by acclaimed Derbyshire based sculptor Johnny White.
Event date: 18 April 2012 - 10 June 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: The Harley Gallery
Ten week watercolour course aimed at complete beginners
Event date: 16 April 2012 - 18 June 2012
Category: Courses
Posted by: Sean Coupe
This is a 'Taster' workshop for those wishing to learn to paint in Acrylic. It is aimed a complete beginners.
Event date: 04 April 2012 - 04 April 2012
Category: Courses
Posted by: Sean Coupe
This Acrylic course is aimed at complete beginners. This course will run every other sunday.
Event date: 01 April 2012 - 31 July 2012
Category: Courses
Posted by: Sean Coupe
Discover the shapes of words and the Signs for Sounds at the Harley Gallery, 18 February - 9 April. The exhibition explores letterform and calligraphy, from traditional quill pens and stone cutting, to tattoos and cutting-edge technology.
Event date: 18 February 2012 - 09 April 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: The Harley Gallery
Individual Drawing and Painting tuition. One to one classes
Event date: 10 January 2012 - 10 January 2014
Category: Courses
Posted by: Sean Coupe
Illustrations by local artist Tom Bell, from his new children’s book ‘Where the Lost Things Go’.
Event date: 07 January 2012 - 05 February 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: The Harley Gallery
CALLING ALL ARTISTS! The Harley Gallery wants to see your work and is looking for entries to the first ever Harley Open Exhibition, from 7 January - 5 February 2012.
Event date: 07 January 2012 - 05 February 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: The Harley Gallery
A RATTLING GOOD BOXING DAY TRADITION Join them this year on their Boxing Day Tour from noon on 26th December at the King William pub, Scaftworth, near Bawtry (DN10 6BL) - then further down the A631 country road from 1.00 pm at the Blacksmith's Arms, Everton, Notts (DN10 5BQ), after which there will be a music session in the pub. Why not come along and watch this ancient tradition, and if you are brave enough, take the opportunity to join in the revelry, and then partake of good cheer and refreshments at these charming, historic village pubs?
Event date: 26 December 2011 - 26 December 2011
Category: Dance
Posted by: Rattlejag Morris
Calling all artists and makers, professional, amateur, photographers, printmakers - if you make art this is for you!
Event date: 03 December 2011 - 29 January 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: Cynthia Harrison
Calling all artists and makers, professional, amateur, photographers, printmakers - if you make art this is for you!
Event date: 03 December 2011 - 29 January 2012
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: Cynthia Harrison
An exhibition giving students from Imagine Arts the opportunity to display the work they produced with a variety of media from a range of classes. The Exhibition runs from 3rd December until 11th December.
Event date: 03 December 2011 - 11 December 2011
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: Sean Coupe
The Harley knows all about finding perfect pressies, and love to give gorgeous gifts at Christmas, too. Throughout Advent, the Harley Craft Shop will be giving customers special daily surprises, offers and discounts.
Event date: 01 December 2011 - 24 December 2011
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: The Harley Gallery
We are delighted to exhibit the modern art collection from Welbeck Abbey, collected by William Parente.
Event date: 29 October 2011 - 24 December 2011
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: The Harley Gallery
Bridging science and craft, this exhibition will show how 9 highly specialist craftspeople - ecclesiastical weavers, mattress makers, joiners, gilders and even insect repellent specialists have been brought together to restore this spectacular piece of furniture.
Event date: 17 September 2011 - 04 December 2011
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: The Harley Gallery
Get a hands-on taste for life working in the creative industries, with this fantastic series of free practical workshops from North Notts College. Ideal for school leavers. Places are limited, so to book please contact the library on 01909 535353.
Event date: 23 August 2011 - 27 August 2011
Category: Courses
Posted by: Theatre Week
Be dazzled by the beauty in the overlooked and discarded. 20 unique, show-stopping pieces – precious objects, all have had a previous life. Waste paper and fabric are transformed, landscapes made from computer parts, taps take on a new twist. Books, parts of furniture, drink cans are all reclaimed and re-made. For anyone who has ever glanced at a second-hand item and wondered where it came from, these artists explore where these objects can take you.
Event date: 20 August 2011 - 16 October 2011
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: The Harley Gallery
14-25 year olds (under 16s should be accompanied by an adult)
A chance for budding beauticians and make-up artists to learn the tricks of the trade from the experts from The Body Shop. Learn how to create different individual looks, including smokey eyes and a flawless face. A perfect afternoon treat for mums and daughters, or bring along a friend or two. Book at the library to ensure your place.
Event date: 17 August 2011 - 17 August 2011
Category: Courses
Posted by: Theatre Week
Creswell Crags. Workshops costs £2 per child / £5 for a family of 4. Watch as our potter from Historical Promotions makes pottery from a wooden wheel used hundreds of years ago. Children’s workshops will be taking place throughout the day.
Find out more at: www.historicalpromotions.com
An additional children’s excavation activity will also be available.
Tel: 01909 720378
Event date: 24 July 2011 - 24 July 2011
Category: Courses
Posted by: Theatre Week
An exhibition from The National Trust telling the story of three unique and very different Trust properties in Nottinghamshire; Mr Straw’s House (Worksop) Southwell Workhouse and Clumber Park. Featuring images, text and objects, the exhibition promises to give an insight into these fascinating properties.
Event date: 17 July 2011 - 31 July 2011
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: Theatre Week
Saturday 16 July, 10am-4pm & Sunday 17 July, 12pm– 4pm
Join Priories Historical Society during The National Festival of British Archaeology and see items from their recent archaeological work as well as a display covering the fascinating history of the local area. You can even bring along your own finds and the team will try and identify them for you.
Event date: 16 July 2011 - 17 July 2011
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: Theatre Week
Join us at the Main Visitor Facilities for 9 days of cycling themed activities and offers, concluding with
a special day and evening of additional cycling attractions on Sunday 24th July. Additional charges
for cycle hire and possibly some activities will apply.
Call 01909 544917 for more information.
Event date: 16 July 2011 - 24 July 2011
Category: Courses
Posted by: Theatre Week
A series of Story Telling walks at Clumber Park in conjunction with Retford Library.
Free event (normal admission charges apply)
More Information: Visitor Enquiries, 01909 544917, clumberpark@nationaltrust.org.uk
Event date: 09 July 2011 - 09 July 2011
Category: Shows and Performances
Posted by: Theatre Week
The Idle Valley Nature Reserve covers an area of 450 hectares and follows the River Idle northwards - it is one of the largest sites for nature conservation in the East Midlands.
After half a century of aggregate extraction, the nature reserve is now being managed to improve the area
for wildlife. The nature reserve is open every day, all year round.
Event date: 02 July 2011 - 25 August 2011
Category: Courses
Posted by: Theatre Week
Sugar Craft and Cake Decoration, Soft Furnishing Card and Jewellery Making. Starting July 2011. Ring 01777 816389 or 01709 815660 for more details.
Event date: 01 July 2011 - 31 August 2011
Category: Courses
Posted by: Theatre Week
Every second and last Thursday of the month, 5-7pm
Interested in tracing your family tree? Then join the family history self-group who offer friendly guidance to help you learn now to tracing your own family history. Plus free access to the library’s extensive local studies resources, free computer use (booking advised) and the chance to explore ancestry.com for free in the library.
Event date: 22 June 2011 - 22 December 2011
Category: Courses
Posted by: Theatre Week
Mondays, 6pm – 8pm (excluding bank holidays)
50p
13-19 year olds
Love to act? Aged between 13 and 19? Then join Bassetlaw Youth Arts Theatre’s weekly acting workshops at the library. No auditions, no experience needed, just a passion to act! Includes the chance to be part of live stage performances to audiences in the library. For more information call Suzanna Rose on 01623 644377 or email suzannah.rose@nottscc.gov.uk
Event date: 20 June 2011 - 24 December 2011
Category: Courses
Posted by: Theatre Week
Every second and fourth Wednesday, 10.30am-12pm
Free
Get together with other book lovers at our popular Reading Café. Chat about your favourite books over coffee and cake, and expand your reading horizons with our fortnightly themes. Find out what’s coming up soon at the library.
Event date: 20 June 2011 - 22 December 2011
Category: Courses
Posted by: Theatre Week
East Midlands based authors, New Writers UK, are holding their 3rd annual literary event at Rufford Abbey Country Park on Saturday and Sunday 11th and 12th June.
Event date: 11 June 2011 - 12 June 2011
Category: Courses
Posted by: Rattlejag Morris
We want you! Are you in heaven if it’s handmade, and crackers about craft? Tired of mass production, mass market and mass profit corporations? Join the craft revolution!
Event date: 09 May 2011 - 20 June 2011
Category: Exhibitions
Posted by: The Harley Gallery