Here’s our latest round-up of latest events taking place from Friday December 22 to Thursday December 28 across the borough.
Friday, December 22
MacFry a.k.a. Ant & Dick – The Nags Head, Carlton
Paul Brian SKA Reggae Experience – The Major Oak, Arnold, 8.30pm
Flying High Expressive Arts CIC presents…Peter Pan – Bonington Cinema, Arnold
Fri 22 – Sat 23 Dec. Various Times
Come and join us on this wonderful adventure to Neverland with Wendy, John and Michael as they meet the Lost Children, listen to the mermaids and battle with pirates and finally see Peter Pan conquer Captain Hook. Our version is based on J.M. Barrie’s story with original music and songs.
Tiger Lily questions why boys should be allowed to have fun and play while girls have to learn to be mothers. Wendy tries to be friends with Tink but is unsuccessful and Peter has some difficult decisions to make! Do you believe in Fairies?
*Please note, the midday performance on Friday 22 December is a pay what you can, dress-rehearsal. Please make any donations on the door, directly to Flying High.
*Friday 22 December at 5pm. All tickets £5
Recommended age: 3+
*Family ticket for 3 available (at least 1 adult & 1 child) £24.00
Friday Quiz Night – Burnt Stump Inn, 8.00pm
The quiz is a Web based quiz so a phone tablet or laptop will be needed – don’t worry if not 100% with technology it’s really easy and our team are on hand to support if needed
Jones & Junior – Top Spot, Carlton
Saturday, December 23
Becky Syson – The Four Bells, Woodborough, 7.30pm
Songbirds Festive Tour – The Nags Head Woodborough & Cross Keys, Epperstone
Eba Sallah The Reggae Man – Top Spot, Carlton
Ami Rose – Calverton Working Men’s Club, Calverton
Sunday, December 24
The Reggae Man performed by Eba Sallah – Arnold Liberal Club
Robbie H – The Richard Herrod Centre, Carlton, 9.00pm
Ready or Not – Calverton Working Men’s Club, Calverton
Swing When You’re Blue – Beacon Hill, Carlton, 6.00pm
Christmas Eve Party with Freddie Mercury Tribute – Top Spot, Carlton
Sunday Quiz Night – Larch Farm, Ravenshead
Sunday & Wednesday evenings
Sunday Quiz Night – Old Volunteer, Carlton
Monday, December 25
Christmas Night Karaoke – Top Spot, Carlton
Tuesday, December 26
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
Bike Night – The Gleaners, Calverton
Wednesday, December 27
Wish (U) – Bonington Cinema, Arnold
Wed 27 Dec – Thu 4 Jan 2024 Various Times
Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Wish is an all-new musical comedy welcoming audiences to the magical kingdom of Rosas where Asha, a sharp-witted idealist, makes a wish so powerful that it is answered by a cosmic force: a little ball of boundless energy called Star. Together, Asha and Star confront a most formidable foe, King Magnifico, to save her community and prove that when the will of one courageous human connects with the magic of the stars, wondrous things can happen.
Empire ★★★ Independent ★★★
Directed by Chris Buck, Fawn Veerasunthorn
Voiced by Ariana DeBose, Chris Pine
1hr 38 mins // US 2023
Wednesday Quiz Night – Larch Farm, Ravenshead
Wednesday & Sunday evenings
Saltburn (15) – Bonington Cinema, Arnold, 7.30pm
Wed 27 – Thu 28 Dec
Academy Award winning filmmaker Emerald Fennell (Promising Young Woman) brings us a beautifully wicked tale of privilege and desire. Struggling to find his place at Oxford University, student Oliver Quick (Barry Keoghan) finds himself drawn into the world of the charming and aristocratic Felix Catton (Jacob Elordi), who invites him to Saltburn, his eccentric family’s sprawling estate, for a summer never to be forgotten.
“Outrageously watchable” Telegraph ★★★★★
Directed by Emerald Fennell
With Barry Keoghan, Jacob Elordi
2hrs 7 mins // US 2023
Wednesday Quiz Night – Robin Hood & Little John, Arnold, 8.30pm
Thursday, December 28
Thursday Quiz Night – The Gleaners, Calverton, 8.30pm
Themed Thursday Disco Reggae and SKA – Top Spot Club, Carlton, 8.00pm
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 – Copper Mapperley, 7.00pm
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
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