by Dukeries Community Workshop | Apr 7, 2026 | Community Event, Community Focus, Hobbies, Local Experiences, Retford, Social Group
Adults who have been thinking about trying something creative are invited to take part in community crafting sessions at Dukeries Community Workshop. Based near the stables at Dukeries Academy, the workshop is an award-winning, charity-run hub where a growing...
by Girlguiding Retford | Apr 7, 2026 | Children's Group, Retford, Social Group
On Sunday 22nd February, girls and volunteers from Girlguiding Retford came together to celebrate World Thinking Day – a special day dedicated to the global Girl Guide and Scout movement. More than 100 Rainbows, Brownies, Guides and Rangers aged four to 18 gathered at...
by Erin McDaid, Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust | Apr 6, 2026 | Retford, Wildlife
Whilst there is always something of joy to be found out in nature, whatever the time of year, April is truly a month to savour as spring reaches its zenith and species we’ll be able to enjoy through the long days of summer reappear. Although the hints of summer are...
by Inspire Nottinghamshire Libraries | Apr 2, 2026 | Community Event, Community Focus, Local Experiences, Retford
Inspire Libraries is hosting a number of heritage events during April, including talks and one-to-one sessions exploring local history and archaeology. Worksop Library will welcome Emily Gillott for a talk titled Recent Archaeological Discoveries in Nottinghamshire on...
by Retford Bowls Club | Apr 2, 2026 | Local Experiences, Retford, Sports Club
New members are always welcome at Retford Bowls Club. Taster sessions will be held every Saturday throughout April, starting on Saturday 11th April, from 10.00am to 1.00pm, offering a great opportunity to try bowls in a supportive environment. The club will also hold...
by Retford Charter Day | Mar 31, 2026 | Community Event, Community Focus, Retford
Retford Charter Day is back on Monday 4th May 2026! Retford’s biggest event of the year will once again be taking over the town centre and Kings Park with all your favourite stallholders and many new ones besides. This year’s headline entertainment act is the Sherwood...
