by Inspire Nottinghamshire Libraries | Sep 10, 2019 | Heritage, Library, Retford
Retford Library will be hosting events as part of and organised by North Notts Literary Festival (further information at www.nnlf.org.uk) on Friday 13th and Saturday 14th September. Further details can be found on the festival webpages or on their Facebook page....
by Inspire Nottinghamshire Libraries | Sep 3, 2019 | Heritage, Library, Retford, Sherwood, Worksop
2019 is the 25th anniversary of Heritage Open Days and this year’s national festival will run for 10 consecutive days from Friday 13th to Sunday 22nd September. During this time, there will be special Heritage Open Day events in Inspire Libraries, including Retford...
by Inspire Libraries | Aug 14, 2019 | Heritage, Library, Retford, Sherwood
Explore our local heritage further at Worksop Library in November. Vintage Fashion Show: Suffragettes and the First Word War Tuesday 6th November, 2.00pm Hope House Museum will showcase items from their wonderful collection, as costume expert Notty Hornblower adds her...
by Inspire Nottinghamshire Libraries | Aug 9, 2019 | Heritage, Hobbies, Library, Retford
Stephen Booth book signing in conjunction with Bookworm Thursday 15th August, 11.00am to 1.00pm Author Stephen Booth will be signing copies of his new standalone novel Drowned Lives. Writers’ Group Thursday 1st, 15th and 29th August from 2.00pm — 4.00pm Come along,...
by Retford Library | Jul 2, 2019 | Children's Group, Community Event, Heritage, Hobbies, Library
Coming up at Retford Library is: Crime Café Thursday 5th April, 2.00pm to 3.30pm An afternoon of informal crime fiction chat with a few quizzes and games thrown in. The cost is £1.00 to include refreshments. Poetry Café — Food and Drink Monday 16th April, 2.00pm to...
by Inspire Nottinghamshire Libraries | Jul 2, 2019 | Children's Group, Heritage, Hobbies, Library
INDUSTRIAL RETFORD A talk by local author and historian Harry Foxley Thursday 4th July 7.00pm to 8.30pm Having been a market town for six centuries, Retford embraced the industrial revolution in the 19th century with a plethora of manufactories to include iron and...
