Here’s our latest round-up of latest events taking place from Friday January 5 to Thursday January 11 across the borough.
Friday, January 5
Laura Parker – The Waggon & Horses, Arnold, 6.30pm
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Maestro – Bonington Cinema, Arnold
Fri 5 – Wed 10 Jan Various Times £6.80pp / £5 pp on Tuesdays
This towering, fearless love story chronicles the lifelong relationship of conductor-composer Leonard Bernstein and Felicia Montealegre Cohn Bernstein.
Telegraph ★★★★★ Independent ★★★★ BBC ★★★★
Directed by Bradley Cooper
With Bradley Cooper, Carey Mulligan
2hrs 9 mins // US 2023
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
The New Real Truth – Top Spot, Carlton
Wonka (PG) – Bonington Cinema, Arnold
Fri 29 Dec – Wed 10 Jan 2024 Various Times £6.80pp / £5pp on Tuesdays
Based on the extraordinary character at the centre of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Roald Dahl’s most iconic children’s book and one of the best-selling children’s books of all time, Wonka tells the wondrous story of how the world’s greatest inventor, magician and chocolate-maker became the beloved Willy Wonka we know today.
“Timothée Chalamet’s Chocolate Factory prequel is a superbly sweet treat” Guardian ★★★★★
“The most fun you’ll have in a cinema all year” Telegraph ★★★★★
Independent ★★★★ Empire ★★★★
Directed by Paul King
With Timothée Chalamet
Run-time TBC // US 2023
Saturday, January 6
Films of Hong Kong: My Life as McDull (U) – Bonington Cinema, Arnold, 2.30pm £5pp
Set in the hustle and bustle of Hong Kong, My Life as McDull follows a piglet child, who isn’t the smartest, the handsomest or the fittest in the neighbourhood. As he daydreams of holidays, Christmas dinners and winning Olympic Gold medals, McDull navigates the minor disappointments of everyday life with his supportive, ambitious mother Mrs McDull.
A charming animated adventure for all the family!
麥兜故事發生在喧鬧嘅香港,講述豬仔麥兜嘅故事。
麥兜喺衆街坊中,資質平庸,頭腦並非最靈活,樣貌並非最俊俏,
體魄亦非最強健,但佢有夢想。佢夢想去旅遊,夢想食聖誕大餐,
仲夢想成為奧運金牌得主。雖然佢嘅夢想未必能實現,
但勝在有媽媽麥太無限量支持,麥兜仍可面對日常生活嘅挫折。
一套老少咸宜嘅可愛動畫旅程!
Directed by Toe Yuen
*In Cantonese with English subtitles
76 mins | HK 2001
Live Music Saturday with Mark Stevens – The Admiral Rodney, Calverton
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Jon Alex – Top Spot, Carlton
Steve Miller – Arnold Liberal Club
Robbie H – Calverton Working Men’s Club, Calverton
Sunday, January 7
Michael James – Top Spot, Carlton
Sunday Quiz Night – Larch Farm, Ravenshead, 9.00pm
Wednesday & Sunday evenings
Monday, January 8
Nottingham Organ Society… Pete Shaw – Bonington theatre, 7.30pm £8pp
Born in February 1960 at Tyldesley, Manchester, currently Playing the stunning KORG Keyboard products. Over the Last 19 years Pete has worked for various organ and Keyboard Companies demonstrating their latest products at Organ/Keyboard festivals around the UK, He is currently UK demonstrator for KORG PA series products and regularly appears at most of the major events with them throughout the UK!
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, January 9
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, January 10
Wednesday Quiz Night – The Nags Head, Carlton, 8.30pm
Wednesday Quiz Night – Larch Farm, Ravenshead
Wednesday & Sunday evenings
Wednesday Quiz Night – Robin Hood & Little John, Arnold, 8.30pm
Thursday, January 11
Thursday Quiz Night – The Gleaners, Calverton, 8.30pm
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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