What’s on in the Newark Advertiser area from August 29 to September 6
A round-up of club meetings, community events and theatre and music shows for the week ahead:
Thursday, August 29
Edwinstowe: Sherwood Forest, Have-a-go archery and axe throwing, 10am-5pm, to September 3
Newark: Town centre, bookbench trail, to September 5
Newark: Gallery 6, Colour and Shape: Abstracts From The Norfolk Coast exhibition by David Townshend, to September 28
Nottingham: Theatre Royal: Classic Thriller Season – The Mysterious Mr Love, 7.30pm plus Saturday matinees, to Saturday
Nottingham: Royal Concert Hall, Grease The Musical, 7.30pm plus matinees, to Saturday
Nottingham: Annie’s Burger Shack, Emily Nenni
Rufford: Country Park: Summer superpower trail, to September 3
Southwell: Racecourse, Racing League finale with Queen tribute act, first race 5.45pm
Southwell: Minster, Elton John by Candlelight, 7.30pm
Friday, August 30
Newark: Beaumond House, carers’ coffee morning, 10am-noon
Newark: Library, Expression: Artist and author family workshop, 2pm-4pm
Newark: Strays, 2 Guitar Guys, 7.30pm-9.30pm
Newark: Flying Circus, Red Giant, 8pm
Nottingham: Wollaton Hall, Razorlight and Feeder
Nottingham: Rock City, Tuk Smith and The Restless Hearts
Nottingham: Rescue Rooms, Lime Cordiale
Nottingham: Bodega, Laetitia Sadier Source Ensemble
Southwell: Library, Expression: Artist and author family workshop, 10am-noon
Southwell: Minster, Meat Loaf By Candlelight, 7.30pm
Saturday, August 31
Newark: Parish Church, Music For Market – Amelie Sainsbury (flute) and Stephen Bullamore (piano) noon-12.45pm; tower tours, 10.30am and 1.15pm
Newark: Library, Scrabble Club, 1pm-3pm
Newark: National Civil War Centre, start of Besieged But Never Beaten town tour, 1.30pm
Newark: Flying Circus, The John Street Revival, 4pm
Newark: Strays, Wendy Kirkland, 7.30pm-9.30pm
Nottingham: Royal Centre, Limelight Backstage Tour, 10.30am
Nottingham: Rescue Rooms, Melt Banana
Southwell: Minster, tour of minster, 10.30am-11.45am; tour of The Archbishop’s Palace and Palace Gardens, 12.15pm-1.15pm; Black Dyke Band, 7pm
Sunday, September 1
Bottesford: Off A52, carboot sale, 7am-1pm
Newark: Strays, Jeanie Barton Jazz, 1pm-3pm
Rufford: Country Park, The Stalls market, 10am-3pm
Southwell: Minster, tour of minster, 1.30pm-2.45pm
Monday, September 2
Newark: Parish Church, Toddle Together, 9.30am-11am
Newark: Strays, Snake Davis Rocks! 7.30pm
Nottingham: Theatre Royal, Pretty Woman, 7.30pm plus matinees, to September 7
Tuesday, September 3
Lowdham: The Bookcase, talk by Chris Arnot on Libraries Of A Lifetime, 2pm-3.30pm
Nottingham: Royal Concert Hall, Calum Scott, 7.30pm
Nottingham: Bodega, Palehound
Wednesday, September 4
Bingham: Carnarvon Junior School, Bingham and District Choral Society rehearsals, 7.15pm-9.30pm
Nottingham: Bodega, Molly Payton
Southwell: Minster, tour of The Archbishop’s Palace and Palace Gardens, 2pm-3pm
Thursday, September 5
Newark: Gallery 6, Colour and Shape: Abstracts From The Norfolk Coast exhibition by David Townshend, to September 28
Lincoln: New Theatre Royal, Strictly Cabaret, 7.30pm plus Saturday matinee, to Saturday
Nottingham: Theatre Royal, Pretty Woman, 7.30pm plus Saturday matinee, to Saturday
Nottingham: Royal Concert Hall, An Evening Of Classic Reggae, 7.30pm
Nottingham: Bodega, Midnight Danger
Southwell: Minster, Discovery Day, 9.30am-4pm
Friday, September 6
Nottingham: Rock City, The The
