Here’s our latest round-up of latest events taking place from Friday November 24 to Thursday November 30 across the borough.
Friday, November 24
The Ark Charity Quiz Night – Loco Centre, Netherfield, 7.00pm
Christmas Craft Fair – Arnold Methodist Church – OVER TWO DAYS
Friday November 24 & Saturday November 25
Christmas Market – Patchings Art Centre, Calverton, 10.00am – 4.00pm
Friday 24th, Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th
Stuart Blakeledge with special guests Warren Ireland & Grant Sharkey- The Pit @ Newstead
EVENT CINEMA: National Theatre Live: Skylight (15) – Bonington Cinema, Arnold, 1.30pm
£12.50pp
Returning to the big screen after nearly ten years, Bill Nighy (Living) and Carey Mulligan (Promising Young Woman) feature in the critically acclaimed revival of David Hare’s play, directed by Stephen Daldry (The Audience).
On a bitterly cold London evening, schoolteacher Kyra receives an unexpected visit from her former lover. As the evening progresses, the two attempt to rekindle their once passionate relationship only to find themselves locked in a dangerous battle of opposing ideologies and mutual desires.
★★★★★ ‘Moving picture of politics and love’ Guardian
Captured live from Wyndham’s Theatre in London’s West End in 2014.
Skylight
Written by David Hare
Directed by Stephen Daldry
Fiona Williams – The Waggon & Horses, Arnold, 6.30pm
EVENT CINEMA: Dance Party Screening: Stop Making Sense (PG) + Djs (Extra Screening added!) – Bonington Cinema, Arnold, 7.30pm
£8pp – No seats, just a ticket and a dancefloor!
Newly restored in 4K to coincide with its 40th anniversary, the 1984 film was directed by renowned filmmaker Jonathan Demme and is considered by critics to be the greatest concert film of all time. Shot over the course of three nights at Hollywood’s Pantages Theater in December of 1983, it features Talking Heads’ most memorable songs.
“Demme’s Talking Heads doc is still burning down the house” Guardian ★★★★★
“Truly captivating entertainment” Empire ★★★★★
“The best concert movie in history” Times ★★★★★
+ Dj Dom Gourlay (Some Velvet Evening / Under the Radar / Drowned in Sound)
1hr 28 mins
*Doors will be open from 7pm. Chairs can be provided upon request. The bar will be open for the duration of the performance.
*An extra screening has been added for Saturday 16 December at 7.30pm!
Tom Cook – The Major Oak, Arnold, 8.00pm
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
Ellie Owen – The Little John, Ravenshead, 8.30pm
“Christmas at the Proms” – Woodborough Village Hall, 7.30pm
£15pp
LCD – Top Spot, Carlton
Drag Show – Beacon Hill, Carlton, 7.30pm
£5pp
Soul & Motown Hits & 2 Course Meal – Santini, Ravenshead
Saturday, November 25
Christmas Craft Fayre – The Gedling Inn, 11.00 am – 2.00pm
Community Christmas Fair – Ravenshead Village Hall, 10.00am – 1.00pm
Carlton Male Voice Choir in Concert – St Paul’s Church, Daybrook, 7.00pm
£7pp – Profits to Maggie’s Cancer Care
Area 51 – The Waggon & Horses, Arnold, 8.30pm
Music at the Hall – Papplewick & Linby Village Hall, 7.00pm
£10pp incl. pie and pea supper
Jones & Junior – Calverton Working Men’s Club
Radio Romantic – The Richard Herrod centre, Carlton, 9.00pm FREE ENTRY
Radio Romantic are a New Wave, Punk, Ska and 80s Pop duo featuring Joe Sunday (Winner of the National Tribute Awards 2017) and the extremely talented Ruth Mills.
Rachael Mills – Top Spot, Carlton
Sunday, November 26
Mapperley Christmas Lights Switch-On – Mapperley Precinct, 2.00pm – 6.00pm
Christmas Fair – Richard Herrod Centre, Carlton, 11.00am – 3.00pm
Kids Clear Out – Calverton Working Men’s Club, 11.00am – 4.00pm
Acoustic Sunday Session – The Abdication Micropub, Daybrook, 2.30pm – 4.30pm
Q & A Luncheon with Leigh Wood – Paviors Rugby Club, 12.30pm – 6.30pm
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Tomas Rowan – Top Spot, Carlton
Sunday Quiz Night – Larch Farm, Ravenshead
Sunday & Wednesday evenings
Sunday Quiz Night – Old Volunteer, Carlton
Monday, November 27
Monday Quiz Night – The Arrow, Arnold, 7.30pm
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 – The Bread & Bitter, Mapperley
Monday Quiz Night – Four Bells, Woodborough, 7.30pm
Tuesday, November 28
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, November 29
Carlton Christmas Lights Switch On & Late Night Shopping – Carlton Hill
Scottish Quiz Night – Larch Farm, Ravenshead
Wednesday Quiz Night – Robin Hood & Little John, Arnold, 8.30pm
Thursday, November 30
Thursday Quiz Night – The Gleaners, Calverton, 8.30pm
80s & 90s Themed Disco – 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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