What’s on

Find theatre, classical & chamber music, world, folk & jazz gigs, live comedy, dance performances, children's shows, free talks and workshops, as well as our visual art exhibitions and museum programme below.

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Art Investigator Max

Saturday 06 April - Saturday 25 May

Creative Saturday afternoons at Djanogly Gallery.
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Nottinghamshire Young Archaeologist Club

Saturday 27 April - Saturday 20 July

If you are aged 8 to 16 years and enjoy History and Archaeology, join our Young Archaeologists Club.
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The Flying Bath

Sunday 26 May

When everyone has left the house in the morning, the bath toys spring into action and head off on exciting adventures in their magical flying bath!
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Woodland

Sunday 26 May - Sunday 02 June

We’ve invited cartoonist Billy Partridge to create an outline landscape on the walls of the Wallner Gallery inspired by our green parkland surroundings and our partners the Woodland Trust.
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Luminarium

Monday 27 May - Sunday 02 June

Following more than 8,000 visitors to Architects of Air’s Katena in October, we’re thrilled to welcome back our favourite Nottingham-based internationally renowned company to Wheee!
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Grand Designs, Mini Models

Tuesday 28 May

Imagine being an architect! Have a look at the Bauhaus exhibition and then design a stylish home.
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Bauhaus Your City

Tuesday 28 May

Find out about Bauhaus principles of design in the Homage to the Bauhaus exhibition and then make your own Bauhaus-inspired model home for contemporary Nottingham.
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Wheee! On Tour: Strange Creatures

Tuesday 28 May - Saturday 08 June

MishMash Productions returns to Nottingham after enchanting little ones last autumn with Smile, winning them the Best Family Welcome award at the 2018 Fantastic for Families Awards.
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Half-term Heraldry

Wednesday 29 May

Design your own coat of arms like a medieval knight.
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Wheee! Free Family Weekend

Saturday 01 June - Sunday 02 June

Join us for fantastic free entertainment from fabulous artists drawn from
across the UK.
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Wonder: A Community Event to Amaze and Inspire

Saturday 15 June

The University of Nottingham is throwing open its doors to curious minds for a day of hands-on fun.
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Summer School: Create a Play in a Week

Monday 05 August - Friday 09 August

Retell the story of Persephone and her banishment to the underworld, in a new and dark explanation of why England is permanently suffering from an incurable condition known as weather.