Here’s our latest round-up of latest events taking place from Friday 7 April to Thursday 13 April across the borough.
Friday, April 7
Choc N Hops real Ale Festival – Robin Hood & Little John, Arnold
Running April 7 – 10 with live music April 8
Easter Family Trail & School Essentials Event – St.Paul’s, Daybrook, 10.00am – 12.00noon
Bring along the kids, join in the activities and pick up next terms uniform all for free.
The Super Mario Bros. Movie (PG) – Bonington Cinema, Arnold
Fri 7 – Sat 22 April
From Nintendo and Illumination comes The Super Mario Bros. Movie, a new animated film based on the world of Super Mario Bros!
A Brooklyn plumber travels through the Mushroom Kingdom with a princess named Peach and an anthropomorphic mushroom named Toad to find his brother and save the world from a ruthless fire-breathing Koopa named Bowser.
Just Manda – Copper Mapperley, 8.30pm
Michael James – Longbow, Arnold
The Black Hearts – Top Spot, Carlton
Powerful Rock / Pop Show
Saturday, April 8
This is SKA! – Vale Club, Colwick, 9.00pm
Plus ska/motown/soul disco from 19.30
Free admission – Everyone welcome
Spring Fayre – Girl Guiding HQ, Carlton, 10.00am – 2.00pm
Burton Joyce Community & Eco Market – Burton Joyce Village Hall, 10.00am to 1.00pm
Easter Funday – St. Judes Church Hall, Mapperely, 3.00pm – 6.00pm
Free Event. St Judes Church Hall, Woodborough Road, Mapperley. Make a Easter Bonnet and enter the parade. Games, Activities, Egg hunt , play and Craft for all ages. Refreshments all afternoon.
Everyone very welcome to join in or just come for a cuppa and chat.
Bring and Share finger buffet tea ( please bring a plate of food sweet or savoury to share).
Magic Mike’s Last Dance (15) – Bonington Theatre, Arnold
Sat 8 April at 7.30pm
The third instalment of the blockbuster Magic Mike film franchise sees Channing Tatum reprise his role as Mike Lane, starring alongside Salma Hayek Pinault.
‘Magic’ Mike Lane takes to the stage again after a lengthy hiatus following a business deal that went bust, leaving him broke and taking bartender gigs in Florida. For what he hopes will be one last hurrah, Mike heads to London with a wealthy socialite who lures him with an offer he can’t refuse…
Ska Face – The Crossing Social Club, Carlton
Easter Fair – Netherfield Loco Centre, Netherfield,10.00am – 2.00pm
Aron Fender – Arnold Ex Service Club, Arnold
Sunday, April 9
Popmaster – The Nags Head, Carlton, 6.00pm
Registration by 5.30pm
Family Easter Party – Calverton Working Men’s Club, Calverton, 1.00pm
Model Submarine & Spring Fair Steam Event – Papplewick Pumping Station, Ravenshead, 10.30am – 4.00pm
**THIS EVENT IS ON APRIL 9 & ALSO APRIL 10**
Sunday Quiz Night – Larch Farm, Ravenshead
Sunday & Wednesday evenings
Georgie – The Brickyard, Carlton, 4.00pm – 6.00pm
Sunday Quiz Bingo – The Pit, Newstead, 7.30pm
Acoustic Sunday Session – The Abdication, Daybrook, 2.30pm
Sunday Quiz Night – Old Volunteer, Carlton
Monday, April 10
Easter Bank Holiday Monday Fun Day – Gedling Inn, Gedling, 12.00pm – 4.00pm
Bouncy Castles & Slides, Face Painting, Games & Stalls, Easter Egg Hunt & Raffle
Allelujah (12A) – Bonington Cinema, Arnold
Mon 10 – Thu 20 April
Based on the play by Alan Bennett, Allelujah is a warm and deeply moving story about old age. When the geriatric ward in a small Yorkshire hospital is threatened with closure, the hospital decides to fight back by galvanizing the local community: they invite a news crew to film their preparations for a concert in honour of the hospital’s most distinguished nurse. What could go wrong?
Coffee Morning & More – All Hallows Church, Gedling
Pub League Poker – The Brick Yard, Carlton
Free pint to the winner of the night for season 2, along with the cash pot from player buy ins (£5 a head) and 100 points on the leaderboard.
Monday Quiz Night – Bread & Bitter, Mapperley
Monday Quiz Night – Four Bells, Woodborough, 7.30pm
Tuesday, April 11
Tuesday Pub Quiz – The Brickyard, Carlton
Booking advised due to popularity of event.
£2 buy in per person, £25 bar tab to be won and a rolling higher or lower jackpot
Wednesday, April 12
Event Cinema: The Royal Opera House Live- Cinderella (12A) – Bonington Cinema, Arnold
Wed 12 April at 7.15pm & Sun 16 April at 2pm
Royal Ballet Founder Choreographer Frederick Ashton’s Cinderella celebrates its 75th anniversary this Season. The ballet’s opening night in 1948, featuring Moira Shearer and Michael Somes in the lead roles, was received rapturously.
Wednesday Quiz Night – Larch Farm, Ravenshead
Wednesday & Sunday evenings
Thursday, April 13
Thursday Quiz Night – The Gleaners, Calverton, 8.30pm
Poker Night – The Abdication Micropub, Daybrook, 7.00pm
DJ Scott, Throw Back Thursdays – Top Spot Club, Carlton, 8.00pm
Old School with some great tunes from Reggae, Ska, Northern Soul, Motown, 70’s and 80’s.
Plus 25% discount on all Drinks.
Thursday Quiz Night – Sashas Bar, Arnold
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Thursday Quiz Night – The Vale Hotel, Woodthorpe, 8.00pm
Weekly quiz night in support of local food bank.
Thursday Quiz Night – Gedling Inn, Gedling, 8.00pm
All listings correct at time of going to press
Please contact venue to confirm availability and details
