What’s on in the Newark Advertiser area July 18 to July 26
A round-up of club meetings, community events and theatre and music shows for the week ahead.
Thursday, July 18
Balderton: Library, Rattle, Rhyme And Roll for babies and toddlers, 2.30pm-3pm
Newark: National Civil War Centre, Mini Museum activities for under 5s, term-time only, 10.30am
Newark: Town Hall Spotlight Gallery, exhibition by The Grey Bear Artists’ Collective and Tillbridge Art Group, to Saturday
Newark: Gallery 6, Whispers exhibition by Ann Pollard, to July 27
Newark: Palace Theatre, The Drifters, 7.30pm
Nottingham: Royal Concert Hall, Sarah Millican: Late Bloomer, 8pm, to Sunday
Nottingham: Playhouse, Did I Mention I Was Adopted? 7.30pm
Southwell: Minster, Peter Eugene Ball: An Exhibition of Working Drawings, to August 4
Friday, July 19
Lincoln: New Theatre Royal,Soul Kinda Wonderful, 7.30pm
Newark: Stray’s, Fiona Stein, 7.30pm
Newark: Navigation, Ghost Drinkers, 9pm
Nottingham: Theatre Royal, English Youth Ballet: Giselle, 7.30pm; plus 2.30pm and 7.30pm tomorrow
Nottingham: Playhouse, Women Of The Windrush, 7.30pm
Rufford: Country Park, Vicar Of Dibley comedy dinner show
Southwell: Library, Children’s Lego Club, 3.30pm-4.30pm; and tomorrow, 10am-noon
Southwell: Minster, Music Foundation Summer Concert, 7.30pm
Saturday, July 20
Newark: Various venues, traditions festival, and tomorrow
Newark: Parish Church, Music For Market – Trumpet Journey with Andy Harris and Fergus Black, noon-12.45pm; tower tours, 10.30am and 1.15pm
Newark: National Civil War Centre, start of Besieged But Never Beaten (deep dive) town tour, 1.30pm
Newark: National Civil War Centre, family panel launch day of summer trails and activities, 10am-2pm; family festival of archaeology, 10am-4pm
Newark: Flying Circus, Stoney Broke, 4pm
Newark: Stray’s, Gary Reader 4, 7.30pm
Newark: Navigation, Guilty Pleasure, 9pm
Nottingham: Playhouse, Sancho And Me, 7.30pm
Nottingham: Rescue Rooms, Frank Turner and the Sleeping Souls
Southwell: Minster, tour of minster, 10.30am-11.45am; tour of The Archbishop’s Palace and Palace Gardens, 12.15pm-1.15pm
Southwell: Park Farm, Crick Lane, open gardens for National Garden Scheme, 1pm-4.30pm
Sunday, July 21
Bottesford: Off A52, carboot sale,7am-1pm
Halam: The Old Vicarage, Halam Hill, open gardens for National Garden Scheme, 1pm-4.30pm
Newark: Stray’s, Jukebox, 1pm
Newark: Castle, Toot Hill Big Band Alumni, 2.30pm-4.30pm
Newark: Flying Circus, Dirty Ruby, 4pm
Nottingham: Rock City, The Warning
Southwell: Minster, guided tour, 1.30pm-2.30pm; Cathedral Lectures: Lancelot Andrewes, 4.45pm
Thoresby: Park, Pawsby Fun Dog Show; annual duck race for St John’s Church, Perlethorpe
Monday, July 22
Newark: Parish Church, Toddle Together, 9.30am-11am
Newark: Castle, The Bench, 7pm
Nottingham: Theatre Royal, A Tribute To The Carpenters, 7.30pm
Southwell: Library, Rattle, Rhyme And Roll for babies and toddlers, 9.30am-10am; followed by Stay And Play
Tuesday, July 23
Nottingham: Rock City, Alkaline Trio
Nottingham: Bodega, Free Throw and Saturdays At Your Place
Southwell: Library, Storyhullaballoo for under 5s, 4pm-4.30pm
Wednesday, July 24
Nottingham: Theatre Royal, Madagascar The Musical, 5pm plus matinees, to July 27
Nottingham: Bodega, Thumpasaurus
Rufford: Country Park, meet animals from White Post Farm, 10am-3pm
Southwell: Minster, tour of The Archbishop’s Palace and Palace Gardens, 10.30am-11.30am; Queen By Candlelight, and tomorrow, 7.30pm
Thursday, July 25
Balderton: Library, Rattle, Rhyme And Roll for babies and toddlers, 2.30pm-3pm
Lincoln: New Theatre Royal, Comedy Night At The Royal, 8pm
Newark: National Civil War Centre, Mini Museum activities for under 5s, term-time only, 10.30am
Newark: Gallery 6, Whispers exhibition by Ann Pollard, to Saturday
Nottingham: Theatre Royal, Madagascar The Musical, 5pm plus matinees, to Saturday
Nottingham: Wollaton Hall, open air theatre – The Secret Diary of Henry VIII, 7pm
Nottingham: Royal Concert Hall, What’s Love Got To Do With It? 7.30pm
Southwell: Minster, Peter Eugene Ball: An Exhibition of Working Drawings, to August 4
Friday, July 26
Newark: Stray’s, Neil C. Young New Trio, 7.30pm
Lincoln: New Theatre Royal, The Rolling Stones Story, 7.30pm
Lincoln: Engine Shed, Lost In Music
Nottingham: Rock City, Living Colour
Southwell: Library, Children’s Lego Club, 3.30pm-4.30pm; and tomorrow, 10am-noon
Southwell: Minster Palace Gardens, The Comedy Of Errors, 7pm
