What’s on in the Advertiser area from February 13 to 21
A round-up of club meetings, community events and theatre and music shows for the week ahead:
Thursday, February 13
Balderton: Library, Rattle, Rhyme And Roll for babies and toddlers, 2.30pm-3pm
Newark: Cemetery, Chapel Interpretation Centre, open for grave search and refreshments, 10am-2pm
Newark: National Civil War Centre, Mini Museum play sessions for under fives, 10.30am-11.30am. Term-time only
Newark: Town Hall Spotlight Gallery, spectacular views exhibition by Tony Goulding, to Saturday
Newark: Barnbygate Methodist Church Hall, Newark Choral Society rehearsal, 7.30pm
Newark: Palace Theatre, Giovanni - The Last Dance, 7.30pm
Newark: Old Tudor Hall, talk on The Most Unfortunate Of Kings? Was Charles I To Blame For The British Civil Wars? 7.30pm
Nottingham: Motorpoint Arena, Bowling For Soup
Nottingham: Theatre Royal, Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, 7.30pm plus matinees, to Saturday
Nottingham: Royal Concert Hall, Celebrating Celine, 7.30pm
Nottingham: Playhouse, Girls & Boys, 7.30pm plus matinees, to March 1
Nottingham: Rescue Rooms, Everyone You Know
Friday, February 14
Lincoln: New Theatre Royal, Showaddywaddy, 7.30pm
Newark: Library: Rattle, Rhyme And Roll for babies and toddlers, 10-10.30am; Chauntry social group, 12.30pm-2.30pm
Newark: Congregational Church, The Sanctuary offering quiet reflection and a listening ear, 2.30pm- 4pm
Newark: Congregational Church, The Sanctuary open every Friday from 2.30 until 4.00pm offering a safe and welcoming place for quiet reflection, a drink and a listening ear. Just pop in. Everyone welcome.
Newark: Newark Services Club, Valentine’s Masquerade Ball , 7pm
Newark: Palace Theatre, The Everly Brothers By Candlelight, 7.30pm
Newark: Flying Circus, Fusion, 9pm
Nottingham: Rescue Rooms, Kele
Nottingham: Bodega, Delights
Rufford: Country Park, magical fairy trail, to March 9
Southwell: Library, Lego club, 3:30pm-4:30pm
Saturday, February 15
Edwinstowe: Sherwood Forest, Valentine’s walk with Robin Hood and Maid Marian, 1pm
Newark: Newark Services Club: Veterans’ Breakfast, 10am-noon.
Newark: Flying Circus: Robert J. Hunter, 4pm
Newark: Navigation, BaKlash, 9pm
Nottingham: Royal Centre, Limelight backstage tour, 10.30am
Nottingham: Rock City, Circa Waves
Nottingham: Rescue Rooms, Tragedy
Nottingham: Bodega, Welly
Oxton: Village Hall, The Askew Sisters, 7pm
Southwell: Library, Lego club, 10am-noon
Southwell: Minster, guided tour of the minster, 2pm-3.15pm
Sunday, February 16
Lincoln: Engine Shed, Tom Stade - Risky Business
Newark: Flying Circus: Jack Brett, 4pm
Newark: Navigation, The Retronauts, 6pm
Nottingham: Rescue Rooms, Peter Perrett
Nottingham: Bodega, Oneda
Southwell: Minster, guided tour of minster, 1.30pm-2.45pm; tour of Archbishop’s Palace and Palace Gardens, 3pm-4pm
Monday, February 17
Newark: Library: Rattle, Rhyme And Roll for babies and toddlers, 10-10.30am
Nottingham: Rescue Rooms, Hamish Hawk
Southwell: Library, Rattle, Rhyme And Roll for babies and toddlers, 9.30am-10am; followed by stay and play
Southwell: Minster, family fun day, 10.30am-3pm
Tuesday, February 18
Newark: Bridge Centre, Newark Scottish Country Dance Society, 7.30pm- 9.30pm. Term times only
Nottingham: Theatre Royal, Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake, 7.30pm plus matinees, to February 22
Nottingham: Royal Concert Hall, Nashville At Heart, 7.30pm
Nottingham: Rescue Rooms, The Rumjacks
Nottingham: Bodega, Alberta Cross
Southwell: Library, Storyhullabaloo, 4pm-4.30pm
Wednesday, February 19
Lincoln: New Theatre Royal, Nick Cope’s Family Show - I’ve Lost My Bobble Hat, 2pm
Nottingham: Royal Concert Hall, Cirque Enchantment, 7.30pm
Nottingham: Rescue Rooms, Bilk
Nottingham: Bodega, Man/Woman/Chainsaw
Southwell: Minster, guided tour of minster, 10.30am-11.45am; tour of Archbishop’s Palace and Palace Gardens, 12.15pm-1.15pm
Thursday, February 20
Balderton: Library, Rattle, Rhyme And Roll for babies and toddlers, 2.30pm-3pm
Coddington: Village Hall, Coddington History Group talk on In search Of Britain’s Oldest Pub, 7.30pm
Newark: Cemetery, Chapel Interpretation Centre, open for grave search and refreshments, 10am-2pm
Lincoln: New Theatre Royal, Omid Djalili - Namaste, 8pm
Newark: National Civil War Centre, Mini Museum play sessions for under fives, 10.30am-11.30am. Term-time only
Newark: Barnbygate Methodist Church Hall, Newark Choral Society rehearsal, 7.30pm
Newark: Palace Theatre, Lemn Sissay, 7.30pm
Nottingham: Theatre Royal, Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake, 7.30pm plus matinees, to Saturday
Nottingham: Royal Concert Hall, James Martin Live, 7.30pm
Nottingham: Playhouse, Girls & Boys, 7.30pm plus matinees, to March 1
Nottingham: Rock City, Berlioz
Nottingham: Rescue Rooms, Pentire
Nottingham: Bodega, C Duncan
Rufford: Country Park, magical fairy trail, to March 9
Southwell: Minster, The Music Of U2 By Candlelight, 7.30pm
Woodborough: Hall, author Elly Griffiths talk on her book The Frozen People, 7.30pm.
Friday, February 21
Lincoln: New Theatre Royal, Su Pollard - Still Fully Charged, 7.30pm
Lincoln: Engine Shed, Henning Wehn - Acid Wehn
Newark: Library: Rattle, Rhyme And Roll for babies and toddlers, 10-10.30am; Chauntry social group, 12.30pm-2.30pm
Newark: Congregational Church, The Sanctuary offering quiet reflection and a listening ear, 2.30pm- 4pm
Newark: Navigation, NCB, 9pm
Nottingham: Motorpoint Arena, Disney Encanto In Concert live to film
Nottingham: Royal Concert Hall, Katherine Ryan - Battleaxe, 8pm
Nottingham: Rescue Rooms, Heartworms
Nottingham: Bodega, Dutch Criminal Record
Southwell: Library, Lego club, 3:30pm-4:30pm