What’s on in the Advertiser area from June 26 to July 4
A round-up of club meetings, community events and theatre and music shows for the week ahead:
Thursday, June 26
Balderton: Library, Rattle, Rhyme And Roll for babies and toddlers, 2.30pm-3pm
Lincoln: New Theatre Royal, Have We Met? By Simon Evans
Newark: National Civil War Centre, Mini Museum play sessions for under fives, 10.30am-11.30am. Term-time only
Newark: Town Hall Spotlight Gallery, Digital Explorations exhibition, to Saturday
Newark: Cemetery, Chapel Interpretation Centre, open for grave search and refreshments, 10am-2pm
Newark: Barnbygate Methodist Church Hall, Newark Choral Society rehearsal, 7.30pm
Nottingham: Theatre Royal, The Book Of Mormon, 7.30pm plus matinees, to Saturday
Southwell: Workhouse, Workhouse Whodunit trail, to October 17
Southwell: Library, Lowdham Book Festival, An Evening With Robert Goddard, 7pm-8.30pm
Woodborough: Village Hall, Lowdham Book Festival, afternoon tea with Carol Atherton and Lucy Mangan, 2pm-4pm
Friday, June 27
Lincoln: Castle, The Human League
Lincoln: New Theatre Royal, One Night In Dublin
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: Palace Theatre, Ultimate Classic Rock Show, 7.30pm
Nottingham: Playhouse, The Simon And Garfunkel Story, 7.30pm
Southwell: Workhouse, 75-minute Over The Fields well-being walk, 10.45am
Southwell: Minster, song recital with soprano Lizzy Humphries, 1.30pm-2.15pm
Southwell: Library, Lego club, 3:30pm-4:30pm
Saturday, June 28
Gonalston: Glebe Steading, open gardens for National Garden scheme, 2pm-5pm, and tomorrow
Lowdham: The Bookcase, Lowdham Book Festival, Tales From Acorn Wood crafts and nature activities for families, 2pm
Newark: National Civil War Centre, start of town tour - Besieged But Never Beaten, 1pm
Newark: Library, Lego and games club, 10am-noon; Scrabble Club, 1pm-3pm
Newark: Flying Circus, Kings and Bears, 4pm
Newark: Navigation, Blues Boy Kings, 9pm
Nottingham: Motorpoint Arena, UK’s Strongest Man Alive, and tomorrow
Nottingham: Royal Concert Hall, BBC Concert Orchestra: CBeebies Prom Wildlife Jamboree, 11am and 2pm
Nottingham: Playhouse, The Real Thing, 7.30pm
Southwell: Library, Lego club, 10am-noon
Southwell: Minster, bell tower tour, 11am, noon, 1pm; guided tour of minster, 10.30am-11.45am and 2pm-3.15pm
Sunday, June 29
Bottesford: Off A52, carboot sale, 7am
Newark: Flying Circus, Slim Wilson and The Swamp Brothers, 4pm
Newark: Navigation, King Manners, 6pm
Norwell: Norwell Nurseries, various gardens and allotments, open gardens for National Garden scheme, 1pm-5pm
Southwell: Minster, guided tour of minster, 1.30pm-2.45pm
Monday, June 30
Newark: Library: Rattle, Rhyme And Roll for babies and toddlers, 10-10.30am
Nottingham: Royal Concert Hall, Billy Ocean, 7.30pm
Southwell: Library, Rattle, Rhyme And Roll for babies and toddlers, 9.30am-10am; followed by stay and play
Tuesday, July 1
Newark: Library, places of welcome, 10am-11am
Newark: Services Club, bingo, 1pm-3pm
Newark: Bridge Centre, Newark Scottish Country Dance Society, 7.30pm- 9.30pm. Term times only
Nottingham: Theatre Royal, Kinky Boots The Musical. 7.30pm plus matinees, to July 5
Southwell: Library, Storyhullabaloo, 4pm-4.30pm
Wednesday, July 2
Newark: Library, adult colouring group, 10.30am-noon
Newark: Services Club, bingo, 7pm-8.45pm
Norwell: Norwell Nurseries, Cherry Tree House and allotments, open gardens for National Garden scheme, 6pm- 8.30pm
Southwell: Workhouse, start of 2.5-mile Becher Walk, 10.45am-12.30pm; kitchen garden tour, 12-12.30pm
Southwell: Minster, tour of Archbishop’s Palace and gardens, 2.15-3.15pm
Thursday, July 3
Balderton: Library, Rattle, Rhyme And Roll for babies and toddlers, 2.30pm-3pm
Newark: National Civil War Centre, Mini Museum play sessions for under fives, 10.30am-11.30am. Term-time only
Newark: Town Hall Spotlight Gallery, Digital Explorations exhibition, to Saturday
Newark: Cemetery, Chapel Interpretation Centre, open for grave search and refreshments, 10am-2pm
Newark: Barnbygate Methodist Church Hall, Newark Choral Society rehearsal, 7.30pm
Nottingham: Theatre Royal, Kinky Boots The Musical. 7.30pm plus matinees, to Saturday
Southwell: Workhouse, Workhouse Whodunit trail, to October 17
Winthorpe: Newark Showground, Unity Fest, to Sunday
Friday, July 4
Lincoln: New Theatre Royal, Something About Lennon
Lincoln: Engine Shed: PIL: This Is Not The Last Tour
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
Nottingham: Playhouse, Lovett, 8.30pm
Southwell: Library, Lego club, 3:30pm-4:30pm
* To include your event in our diary dates listings, please email the details to news@newarkadvertiser.co.uk