What’s on in the Advertiser area from April 17 to April 25
A round-up of club meetings, community events and theatre and music shows for the week ahead:
Thursday, April 17
Balderton: Library, Rattle, Rhyme And Roll for babies and toddlers, 2.30pm-3pm
Edwinstowe: Sherwood Forest, Easter Bunny Springo! Trail, and Robin’s Tricky Egg Trail, to April 21
Lincoln: New Theatre Royal, Easter pantomime - Alice In Wonderland, to Saturday
Newark: Town Hall Spotlight Gallery, Digital Explorations exhibition, to June 7
Newark: Sconce and Devon Park, I Spy, self-trail, to April 20
Newark: Cemetery, Chapel Interpretation Centre, open for grave search and refreshments, 10am-2pm
Newark: Barnbygate Methodist Church Hall, Newark Choral Society rehearsal, 7.30pm
Newark: Palace Theatre, pianist Iyad Sughayer, 7.30pm
Nottingham: Theatre Royal, & Juliet, 7.30pm plus Saturday matinee, to Saturday
Ollerton: Library, bygones Ollerton exhibition, to April 29
Rufford: Country Park, meet the animals of White Post Farm, 10am-3pm; Big Easter Trail, to April 27
Southwell: Minster, Threads Through The Bible exhibition, to May 5
Southwell: Workhouse, Easter Egg hunt, to April 21
Friday, April 18
Edwinstowe: Sherwood Forest, have-a-go archery, 11am-3pm
Newark: Market Place, Easter fun day for Beaumond House Hospice Care, 10am-3pm
Newark: Congregational Church, The Sanctuary offering quiet reflection and a listening ear, 2.30pm- 4pm
Newark: Palace Theatre, Steve Steinman’s Vampires Rock Eternal Love, 7.30pm, and tomorrow
Nottingham: Royal Concert Hall, How To Train Your Dragon In Concert, 3pm
Southwell: Minster, Good Friday Family Trail, 10am-11.30am
Southwell: Library, Lego club, 3:30pm-4:30pm
Saturday, April 19
Edwinstowe: Sherwood Forest, A Knight’s Trail and have-a-go-archery, 11am-3pm
Newark: Library, Lego and games club, 10am-noon; Scrabble Club, 1pm-3pm
Newark: National Civil War Centre, start of town tour - Besieged But Never Beaten, 1pm
Nottingham: Royal Centre, Limelight backstage tour, 10.30am
Nottingham: Rock City, Day Fever
South Muskham: Ballroom, sequence, and line dances at the Village Hall, 7pm-10pm. Entry £5, refreshments included. Contact Sue on 01522872131.
Southwell: Library, Lego club, 10am-noon
Southwell: Minster, guided tour of minster, 10.30am-11.45am and 2pm-3.15pm; tour of Archbishop’s Palace and gardens, 12.15pm-1.15pm
Sunday, April 20
Bottesford: Off A52, carboot sale, 7am
Edwinstowe: Sherwood Forest, have-a-go-archery, 11am-3pm, and tomorrow
Nottingham: Rock City, The Clone Roses with Oas-is and The Smiths Ltd
Southwell: Minster, guided tour of minster, 1.30pm-2.45pm; tour of Archbishop’s Palace and gardens, 3pm-4pm
Monday, April 21
Newark: Library: Rattle, Rhyme And Roll for babies and toddlers, 10-10.30am
Nottingham: Royal Concert Hall, Only Fools And Horses The Musical, 7.30pm plus matinees, to Saturday, April 26
Southwell: Library, Rattle, Rhyme And Roll for babies and toddlers, 9.30am-10am; followed by stay and play
Southwell: Minster, bell tower tour, 11am, noon, and 1pm; organ concert with Timothy Selman, 3.30pm
Tuesday, April 22
Lincoln: New Theatre Royal, Seven Drunken Nights, 7.30pm
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, …Earnest, 7.30pm, and tomorrow
Southwell: Library, Storyhullabaloo, 4pm-4.30pm; author Tess Gerritsen talks about The Summer Guests, 7.30pm
Wednesday, April 23
Newark: Library, craft group, 10am-11.30am; adult colouring group, 10.30am-noon
Newark: Services Club, bingo, 7pm-8.45pm
Newark: Belvedere, London Road, Newark Breast Cancer Support Group meeting, 7pm-9pm
Nottingham: Motorpoint Arena, Torvill and Dean, and tomorrow
Nottingham: Playhouse, Jenny Eclair - Jokes, Jokes, Jokes, Live!
Southwell: Workhouse, start of Becher walking tour, 10.45am-12.30pm
Southwell: Minster, guided tour of minster, 10.30am-11.45am; tour of Archbishop’s Palace and gardens, 2.15pm-3.15pm
Thursday, April 24
Balderton: Library, Rattle, Rhyme And Roll for babies and toddlers, 2.30pm-3pm
Lincoln: New Theatre Royal, The Ripper Files, 7.30pm, plus 2.30pm and 7.30pm tomorrow
Newark: Town Hall Spotlight Gallery, Digital Explorations exhibition, to June 7
Newark: Cemetery, Chapel Interpretation Centre, open for grave search and refreshments, 10am-2pm
Newark: National Civil War Centre, talk on The Indestructable Sir Thomas Fairfax, 7.30pm
Newark: Barnbygate Methodist Church Hall, Newark Choral Society rehearsal, 7.30pm
Nottingham: Royal Concert Hall, Only Fools And Horses The Musical, 7.30pm plus Saturday matinee, to Saturday
Nottingham: Playhouse, Pam Ayres - Doggedly Onward, 7.30pm
Ollerton: Library, bygones Ollerton exhibition, to April 29
Rufford: Country Park, The Big Easter Trail, to April 27
Southwell: Minster, Threads Through The Bible exhibition, to May 5
Friday, April 25
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
Norwell: St Laurence's Church, Lullaby of Harlem by Arkangel concert, 7.30pm
Nottingham: Theatre Royal, Live At Lunch: Koko Collective, 1pm; Murder She Didn’t Write, 7.30pm, and tomorrow
Nottingham: Playhouse, Aurie Styla - The Aurator Tour, 7.30pm
Southwell: Minster, lunchtime concert with Carmen Flores (viola) and Richard Hinsley (piano) 1.30pm-2.15pm
Southwell: Library, Lego club, 3:30pm-4:30pm
Winthorpe: Newark Showground, Newark Garden Show, to Sunday; The Great Gatsby Charity Ball for Newark Emmaus Trust and Children’s Bereavement Centre