Latest Events in Broxtowe District(September Updated)

Experience the enchanting tale of "Ruby's Worry" at Beeston Library, presented by MishMash Productions in partnership with Nottingham City Libraries. Delight in a captivating musical journey told through live music, song, puppetry, and physical theatre. Follow Ruby's story as she navigates through the discovery of a growing worry, only to realize that she is not alone in her feelings. Join her as she meets a boy with similar concerns, leading them both to understand that sharing their worries can make them disappear. Based on the beloved book by Tom Percival, "Ruby's Worry" offers a heartwarming message for audiences of all ages. Supported by Inspire: Culture, Learning and Libraries, Leicestershire Libraries, and Arts Council England, this production promises a memorable experience for attendees. Don't miss this unique event at Beeston Library on June 29, 2024, with ticket prices ranging from £4 to £7.

Spend an evening at the Curious Cabaret, and you'll experience an extraordinary night where the art of curious live magic meets an air of mystery and intoxicating wonder, all wrapped in a good dose of cabaret and laughter. Hosted at the beginning of every month, world-renowned magicians and award-winning illusionists create a captivating experience that transcends the ordinary. With jaw-dropping live magic, timeless sleight of hand, and mind-readers that will leave you questioning reality,, the evening promises humour, mischief, and unforgettable entertainment! WHAT TO EXPECTIf you’ve ever thought magic was just camera tricks or staged reactions, prepare for your expectations to be turned upside down. Throughout the evening, you’ll be left in awe, bursting into laughter, and asking ‘how?’ even as you see it with your own eyes. This interactive show invites willing audience members on stage for an even closer encounter with the magic.The Curious Cabaret is an evening of legerdemain, laughter and libations, hosted by Member of The Magic Circle, Chris Wilder. BOOK YOUR TICKETS NOW!THIS MONTH AT THE CURIOUS CABARETMixing stand-up with physical comedy and magic, Sam Fletcher brings his original and unique flavour to this month’s line up at The Curious Cabaret. Whether it is a dance involving an invisible dog, swallowing needles (and then regurgitating them back up) or making tea in the most inventive way, Sam will leave you in hysterics with his impressive illusions. Gearing up for another new show for the Edinburgh Fringe 2025 - Tom Brace will be gracing our stage this month with his own youthful brand of magic and hillarity. 'Reminiscent of a young Stephen Mulhern' (List). 'Charmed, amazed and delighted in equal measure' ***** (James O'Brien, LBC) Finally, your host for the evening,Chris Wilder - professional wizard, magical idiot, and all round mathematical genius - a Member of The Magic Circle with a fascination for time travel, obscure movie trivia, and a lovely cup of tea. As the host of The Curious Cabaret, Chris is sure to charm and beguile you with his own brand of wit and wonder, and maybe a card trick thrown in for good measure. DETAILSDoors open at 7PM and the show starts at 8PM lasting 2 hours, including two short intervals. It is designed for adults as the venue is a licensed cocktail bar. Throughout the evening you can expect to be amazed and astounded, enjoy fits of laughter, and find yourself asking 'how'? WHERE The show is held at The Berliner Bar, Beeston, Nottingham where you can find a selection of wines, spirits, draft ales and delicious cocktails along with a selection of hot food to enjoy throughout the evening. The venue is easily accessible by public transport and parking is available nearby. TICKETS To ensure the best performances, ticket numbers are limited with allocated seating. There are a number of front row VIP seats available for the best seats in the house. ADVANCED TICKETS are on sale until 6PM on the day of the show. After this time, tickets are only available on the door. ------- General Admission: £22 Student (with valid NUS card): £15 ------- So why not GRAB A TICKET NOW, and join us at The Curious Cabaret! Information Source: The Curious Cabaret | eventbrite

Get ready to be enchanted by the mesmerizing world of The Curious Cabaret: Beeston, taking place at The Berliner on 6 High Road, Beeston, NG9 4AE, on May 7, 2024. This extraordinary arts event promises to be a night filled with magic, music, and mystery, captivating the audience with its unique blend of entertainment. With ticket prices ranging from £15 to £22, attendees can immerse themselves in a theatrical experience like no other. The Curious Cabaret: Beeston is set to transport guests to a realm where the unexpected is the norm, promising an evening of wonder and awe. Don't miss this opportunity to witness a spectacle that will leave you spellbound. Mark your calendars and secure your tickets for a night to remember at The Curious Cabaret: Beeston.

Experience a night of live acoustic music with Unreliable Steve at Yellow Wood Cafe in Beeston. Known for his quirky and entertaining performances, Unreliable Steve promises an evening filled with satire, comedy, folk, and ballads. Get ready for a unique musical experience as he showcases his witty and twisted lyrics in an intimate setting on Saturday, 11th May 2024, from 7pm to 10pm. Groove to his tunes and enjoy a cozy atmosphere with friends while savoring a selection of craft beers, wines, and hot/cold drinks from the licensed bar. For an enhanced experience, opt for the light evening supper with a fixed menu of sandwiches, cheese, fruit, nibbles, and a glass of wine (or alternative) – please notify in advance of any food intolerances, allergies, or dietary preferences. Don't miss out on this unforgettable evening with Unreliable Steve LIVE at Yellow Wood Cafe. Tickets range from £8 to £16.50.

Little Creatives Family Arts Workshops at Beeston Library on May 14th are a product of collaboration with Arts Council England. Tailored for children aged 2-5, these sessions encourage young artists to explore diverse materials and engage in creative activities, fostering confidence and skills. Led by a team of skilled artists, the workshops offer a blend of entertainment and education, aiming to unleash children's imaginations. The 45-minute sessions promise interactive, playful, and enriching experiences. Admission is free, but due to limited availability, advance booking is recommended. All children must be accompanied by an adult, who does not need a separate ticket. For additional details and to meet the team behind Little Creatives, visit inspireculture.org.uk/littlecreatives. Designed with support from Arts Council England, these workshops at Beeston Library provide a unique opportunity for young minds to flourish creatively.

Funded by Arts Council England, the 'Little Creatives' Family Arts Workshops have been tailored for children aged 2-5 years. Professional artists have meticulously crafted these engaging sessions aimed at nurturing early years' creativity. The workshops, held at Beeston Library, provide a platform for young ones to explore various materials and partake in stimulating activities. Unleashing imaginative potential and fostering skill development are at the core of these sessions. Parents are encouraged to book in advance as spaces are limited for the 45-minute workshops. Accompanied by an adult, children can immerse themselves in the playful and messy world of artistic expression. For more details and to familiarize yourself with the team of artists, visit the website. This particular session of 'Little Creatives' will take place at Beeston Library on May 14th. Tickets are free for this enriching experience in Beeston.

Welcome to the Wheelchair Basketball Tournament in Lenton Abbey! This thrilling event is set to take place on May 15, 2024, at the prestigious David Ross Sports Village. The tournament promises a day filled with intense competition, camaraderie, and impressive athletic feats. Spectators can witness remarkable displays of skill and teamwork as wheelchair basketball teams battle it out on the court. The best part? Admission is absolutely free, making it an accessible and inclusive event for all to enjoy. The venue's address at Beeston Lane, NG7 2RD, is easy to find, ensuring that attendees can focus on the excitement of the games. Whether you're a sports enthusiast, a supporter of inclusive activities, or simply looking for a fun day out, the Wheelchair Basketball Tournament is a must-see event that will leave you inspired and entertained. Mark your calendars and don't miss out on this unforgettable sporting experience!

Step into the intriguing world of deception and mystery at The Betrayed Murder Mystery with 3-Course Dinner event in Beeston. Solve a captivating murder case while indulging in a delicious 3-course meal at the modern and spacious Village Hotel. Engage in a thrilling game of wit and strategy as you uncover clues, question suspects portrayed by skilled actors, and unravel the ultimate truth. This immersive experience guarantees an evening filled with suspense, humor, and culinary delights. Attendees have the option to dress up for added flair. Celebrate a special occasion with loved ones and test your instincts to see who can be trusted. Ticket price for this unforgettable event is £63.51, inclusive of the dinner, murder mystery entertainment, a costume competition, and the chance to win prizes by identifying the culprit. Mark your calendars for May 18, 2024, and head to Brailsford Way, Beeston, NG9 6DL to participate in this unique and memorable murder mystery experience.

Experience the tranquility of nature by joining the Wildlife Wellbeing Walk at Beeston Sidings Nature Reserve in Nottingham. Led by a knowledgeable Park Ranger, these group walks offer a wonderful opportunity to observe wildlife, witness the changing seasons, and engage in gentle physical activity. The walks are designed to promote an active lifestyle and provide a chance to socialize with like-minded individuals. Meet at the reserve entrance at Jesse Boot Avenue, NG7 2QN for a leisurely 1.5-hour stroll through the picturesque surroundings of Dunkirk Pond. The event is scheduled for May 31, 2024, at 10.30am, and participation is free of charge. Embrace the beauty of nature and enjoy a refreshing break from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Capture the essence of the natural world with each step you take.

Experience the art of lino printing at the free workshop generously funded by the Arts Council. Taking place at Yellow Wood Cafe in Beeston, this event offers a unique opportunity to learn from Marcus Gilmore. Under his expert guidance, attendees will delve into the intricacies of carving designs into linoleum blocks to produce stunning prints. No prior experience is required; simply bring your creativity and passion for art. All materials and tools will be provided on June 1, 2024, at 42 Chilwell Road, Beeston, NG9 1EJ. Explore a new artistic skill alongside like-minded individuals and walk away with your own set of distinctive prints. Don't miss out on this chance to unlock your creative potential in the world of lino printing.

Explore the art of willow weaving at the upcoming Willow Art workshop with Katrine Scott-Mitchell in Eastwood. This free event, generously funded by the Arts Council, offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of willow craft. All necessary materials and tools will be provided for participants. Join skilled willow artist Katrine Scott-Mitchell at Eastwood Library on Wellington Place. Discover the joy of working with English willow as you learn to create charming bird, bee, or butterfly sculptures. This workshop will require a certain level of manual dexterity, but no prior experience is necessary. Don't miss this chance to unleash your creativity and craft something beautiful for your home or garden. Secure your spot at the Willow Art workshop on June 15, 2024, in Eastwood. Admission is free, so mark your calendar and prepare for a day of craft and artistry with Katrine Scott-Mitchell.

Experience the thrill of EURO 2024 Room Game 1 as England faces off against Serbia at NG9 4GY in Beeston. Witness the intense match between these two powerhouse teams on June 16, 2024. The event promises an electrifying atmosphere where fans can come together to support their favorite team. Cheer on England or Serbia alongside fellow enthusiasts in what is sure to be an epic showdown. Tickets for this highly-anticipated event are already sold out, so make sure to mark your calendars and not miss out on this exciting opportunity.

Join the Summer Craft, Chill and Chat event in Beeston for an evening of laid-back crafting, relaxing vibes, and good conversation under the sun. Participants will have the opportunity to try their hand at watercolour painting with Anjana Cawdell, Willow Art with Katrine Scott-Mitchell, and Glass Painting with Lisa Norman. Each artist will guide attendees through the techniques required to create their own masterpiece in small groups. All materials and tools will be provided, ensuring a stress-free experience for all. Tickets are priced at £15, covering the cost of materials and equipment. Due to limited availability, early booking is recommended to secure a spot at The Plessey Centre, 27 Marconi Drive, Beeston, NG9 1NX on June 25, 2024.

Please Register from 4:30pm Arriving no later than 4:45pm Parent / Carer are politely asked to attend 6:45pm-7:45pm please. SYPA Handbook will be sent out in September 2024 with further details. Free to Register with a workshop fee of £5.00 on arrival. Information Source: SYPA | eventbrite

Age 12-25? Passion to Perform? Register to attend our launch night and group workshops for our 2025 smash-hit Our House: The Madness Musical Please Register from 6:30pm Arriving no later than 6:45pm Parent / Carer are politely asked to attend 6:45pm-7:45pm please. SYPA Handbook will be sent out in September 2024 with further details. Information Source: SYPA | eventbrite

Stuck for something to do on your FIRST Sunday on campus... Our Welcome Warm Up event will give you the chance to get out of your room, meet some new people and get involved with some fun games and activities. Sign up for the activities you'd like to try and further information will follow closer to the time. There is no limit on how many activities you can get involved with. A member of our team will also be on hand to talk to you about everything that is on offer through University of Nottingham Sport. Find out more about our programmes here. ** Please regularly check the agenda as we will be adding more activities to the schedule. ------------------- If you have any questions about the event or about UoN Sport, please email daniella.dutton@nottingham.ac.uk Information Source: University of Nottingham Sport | eventbrite

Experience an unforgettable evening of original spoken word at Beeston Library's Inspire Poetry Festival 24: The Paper Crane Poets Showcase. Immerse yourself in the captivating performances that blend humor, social insights, and raw beauty, delivered by a diverse group of talented local poets. This adult-only event promises an evening of thought-provoking poetry that will resonate with the audience. Join us at Beeston Library on Foster Avenue, Beeston, NG9 1AE, on October 1, 2024. Admission is free, and a licensed bar will be available for attendees aged 16 and above (under 18s must be accompanied by an adult).

Open to University of Nottingham students, our Just Play Festival is a great chance to try some new sports and activities. All taster sessions are free-of-charge and will be run by our friendly sports clubs and University of Nottingham Sport staff. You can attend as many sessions as you wish. All sessions are suitable for beginners! Registration starts at 12.30pm, but you can turn up at any time. Check out the agenda below for everything that's happening - we'll also be adding more sports shortly! If you have any access requirements, please our Disability Sport Officer who will be happy to support you at adam.lever@nottingham.ac.uk. ................................... Find out more about everything on offer at University of Nottingham Sport here. Information Source: University of Nottingham Sport | eventbrite

Join in the fun and see your little artist's confidence grow! Our team of professional artists have been working creatively to help early years' children explore fascinating materials and take part in stimulating creative activities. They aim to bring to you the very best of their specially designed sessions in this series of 'Little Creatives' workshops in libraries. The always evolving workshops will help your little one to unleash their creative imagination and develop new skills. Come and share in the active, playful, and sometimes messy fun. Suitable for children aged 2-5 years. Session time: 45 mins. Workshops are FREE but places are limited so booking is advised. All children must be accompanied, but adults do not require a ticket to attend. For more information and to meet our team of artists go to www.inspireculture.org.uk/littlecreatives. Designed using public funding by Arts Council England. Information Source: Inspire Culture | Learning | Libraries | eventbrite

Open to University of Nottingham students, our Halls Night In is a great chance to try some new sports, get involved with activities and check out the David Ross Sports Village. All sport sessions are free-of-charge and will be run by our friendly sports clubs and University of Nottingham Sport staff. You can attend as many sessions as you wish ,with all activities suitable for beginners! The full sport/taster programme will be added to the agenda. Please keep checking the agenda as we will be updating the schedule regularly. I f you have any questions about the event, please email daniella.dutton@nottingham.ac.uk . ............................... F ind out more about everything on offer at University of Nottingham Sport here. Information Source: University of Nottingham Sport | eventbrite

UoN Empower Week: Boxing Location: David Ross Sports Village, Studio 2. 21st October, 6.15PM- 7:15PM Join us for Empower - a week of sports, exercise and fun. OPEN to all women, trans and non-binary identifying students at UoN and FREE for all, come and try a new sport, have a go at lifting or meet some new people. Get ready for the next great event in UoN Empower Week: Boxing ! Join us at the David Ross Sports Village for an adrenaline-pumping session. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned boxer, this event is open to all levels. Don't miss out on this opportunity to have a great time with fellow participants. See you there! *Completing feedback forms is required to attend our event. Information Source: University of Nottingham Sport | eventbrite

UoN Empower Week: Self Defence from Judo Location: Halls, 7pm-8pm, Thursday 24th October Join us for Empower - a week of sports, exercise and fun. OPEN to all women, trans and non-binary identifying students at UoN and FREE for all, come and try a new sport, have a go at lifting or meet some new people. Join us for a fun-filled session of Self Defence in Hallsduring UoN Empower Week! This event is perfect for anyone wanting to try some martial arts or learn some new defensive moves. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to try something new and make some new friends. See you there! *Completing feedback forms is required to attend our event. Information Source: University of Nottingham Sport | eventbrite

Join us for Empower - a week of sports, exercise and fun. OPEN to all women, trans and non-binary identifying UoN Students and FREE for all, come and try a new sport, have a go at lifting or meet some new people. On the 24th October we are holding a Dance Workshop with NU Dance. Come and get involved and learn a new dance routine! Location: David Ross Sports Village Hall B *Completing feedback forms is required to attend our event. Information Source: University of Nottingham Sport | eventbrite

UoN Empower Week: Handball Location: David Ross Sports Village Hall A, 7pm-8pm, Friday 25th October Join us for Empower - a week of sports, exercise and fun. OPEN to all women, trans and non-binary identifying students at UoN and FREE for all, come and try a new sport, have a go at lifting or meet some new people. Join us for a fun-filled session of Handball at David Ross Sports Village during UoN Empower Week! Whether you're a seasoned player or a newbie, this event is perfect for anyone looking to have a blast on the court. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to try something new and make some new friends. See you there! *Completing feedback forms is required to attend our event. Information Source: University of Nottingham Sport | eventbrite

Welcome to UoN Empower Week: Squash! Date: 26st October 2pm-5pm Location: Squash Courts, David Ross Sports Village Join us for an exciting day of Squash at the David Ross Squash Village as part of UoN Empower Week! Whether you're a seasoned player or completely new to the sport, this event is perfect for anyone looking to have fun, get active, and meet new friends. See you there! Join us for Empower - a week of sports, exercise and fun. OPEN to all women, trans and non-binary identifying UoN Students and FREE for all, come and try a new sport, have a go at lifting or meet some new people. Empower offers a safe, inclusive and judgement-free space to exercise amongst fellow female and non-binary students and help you find your active! *Completing feedback forms is required to attend our event. Information Source: University of Nottingham Sport | eventbrite

Welcome to UoN Empower Week: Squash! Date: 26st October 2pm-5pm Location: Squash Courts, David Ross Sports Village Join us for an exciting day of Squash at the David Ross Squash Village as part of UoN Empower Week! Whether you're a seasoned player or completely new to the sport, this event is perfect for anyone looking to have fun, get active, and meet new friends. See you there! Join us for Empower - a week of sports, exercise and fun. OPEN to all women, trans and non-binary identifying UoN Students and FREE for all, come and try a new sport, have a go at lifting or meet some new people. Empower offers a safe, inclusive and judgement-free space to exercise amongst fellow female and non-binary students and help you find your active! *Completing feedback forms is required to attend our event. Information Source: University of Nottingham Sport | eventbrite

The Curious Cabaret is an evening of legerdemain, laughter and libations, hosted by Member of The Magic Circle, Chris Wilder. WHAT TO EXPECT Each month, the Curious Cabaret showcases different magicians from around the UK who excel in their areas of magical expertise, demonstrating feats of mind reading, sleight of hand, and illusion. Doors open at 7PM for food and the show starts at 8PM. The show lasts 2 hours, including two short intervals. It is designed for adults as the venue is a licensed cocktail bar. Throughout the evening you can expect to be amazed and astounded, enjoy fits of laughter, and find yourself asking 'how'? WHERE The show is held at The Berliner Bar, Beeston, Nottingham where you can find a selection of wines, spirits, draft ales and delicious cocktails to enjoy throughout the evening. The venue is easily accessible by public transport and parking is available nearby. TICKETS To ensure the best performances, ticket numbers are limited with allocated seating. There are a number of front row VIP seats available for the best seats in the house. ADVANCED TICKETS are on sale until 6PM on the day of the show. After this time, tickets are only available on the door. ------- General Admission: £22 Student (with valid NUS card): £15 ------- As a thank you for booking early, we offer a limited number of 10% off EARLY BIRD TICKETS if you purchase within the first month of tickets going on sale. So why not GRAB A TICKET NOW, and join us at The Curious Cabaret! THIS MONTH AT THE CURIOUS CABARET Chris Wilder is a professional magician and Member of The Magic Circle with a love of time travel, obscure movie trivia, and cups of tea. As the host of The Curious Cabaret, Chris is sure to charm and beguile you with his own brand of wit and wonder, and maybe a card trick thrown in for good measure. This month featuring the wacky magic of Sam Fitton and the incredible mind reading prowess of Aaron Calvert. Information Source: The Curious Cabaret | eventbrite

Welcome to An Evening With Nigel Clough & Garry Birtles! Join us for a night filled with laughter, stories, and football banter with these two legendary figures. The event will take place on Thu Nov 7th 2024 at 19:00 at the Victory Club. Get ready to hear firsthand accounts of their time on the pitch and behind the scenes. Don't miss out on this exclusive opportunity to meet and greet these football icons. See you there! Information Source: Steve Wright | eventbrite

Come and try some differents sports in a fun, social and inclusive environment! All members of the LGBTQIA+ community are invited, including trans and non-binary identifying students. Bring a friend or meet new people in our fun Just play sessions run by our friendly sports clubs and University of Nottingham Sport staff. Check out the agenda below for everything that's happening. You can attend as many sessions as you wish. All sessions are suitable for beginners and designed to be as accessible, inclusive and adaptable as possible. Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Masters students are all invited. The first session starts at 4pm, but you are welcome to turn up at anytime! There are inclusive changing rooms on the ground floor or David Ross Sports Village. Full timetable will be released soon! ................................... F ind out more about everything on offer at University of Nottingham Sport here. Information Source: University of Nottingham Sport | eventbrite

Will your Hall be crowned Dodgeball Champs 2024? Come along to our FIRST Dodgeball Halls Tournament, taking place at David Ross Sports Village (indoors). You can come as an individual (and be assigned to a team) or feel free to grab some mates and come down together - a team is typically 6 players. The tournament is aimed at all levels, so please do come down - even if this is your first time playing Dodgeball. The tournament will be run by theUoN Dodgeball Club and it will be a great night!! ................ Email daniella.dutton@nottingham.ac.uk if you have any questions. Information Source: University of Nottingham Sport | eventbrite