by Edwinstowe Historical Society | Sep 10, 2025 | Community Focus, Heritage, Mansfield, Social Group
Shirley Moore, former Chair of Edwinstowe Historical Society, had always believed that there should be a memorial to the men who lost their lives working at Thoresby Colliery. This was discussed with the Revd Claire Melless, vicar of St Mary’s Church, who agreed to...
by Retford and District Historical and Archaeological Society | Sep 9, 2025 | Community Focus, Heritage, Local Experiences, Retford, Social Group
Retford and District Historical and Archaeological Society’s new programme of talks for the 2025-26 season starts on Wednesday 10th September, when Stuart Rose will explain the farming system, landscape and architecture of Laxton. This is sure to be a fascinating...
by Inspire Nottinghamshire Libraries | Sep 8, 2025 | Community Event, Heritage, Local Experiences, Retford
Heritage Open Days, England’s largest festival of history and culture, takes place this year from Friday 12th to Sunday 21st September, and Inspire Libraries will be hosting several free heritage events. At Retford Library, celebrations will form part of Retford’s...
by North Wheatley History Group | Sep 8, 2025 | Community Focus, Group meeting, Heritage, Local Experiences, Retford, Social Group
North Wheatley History Group will meet again on Monday 15th September at 10.00am, when Grant Cullen will give a talk titled Remembrance of the Great War – a personal journey in words and pictures. Looking ahead to the November meeting, Tony Waldron will share his...
by Inspire Nottinghamshire Libraries | Sep 8, 2025 | Community Event, Heritage, Local Experiences, Worksop
Heritage Open Days, England’s largest festival of history and culture, takes place this year from Friday 12th to Sunday 21st September, and Inspire Libraries will be hosting several free heritage events. At Retford Library, celebrations will form part of Retford’s...
by The National Trust | Sep 7, 2025 | Community Event, Heritage, Local Charity, Local Experiences, Walking, Worksop
Clumber Park Clumber Park Family Fun Dog Show Sunday 14th September, 10.00am to 1.30pm Enjoy a host of different classes, hosted by Clumber Park’s dog friendly café, Central Bark. A fun day out for all the family. Specialist Craft Centre Open Day...
