Tue Apr 09 13:11:56 GMT 2013 |
Booking not required. Price: Adult £3, Child £1.50 Orienteering is an adventure sport for the whole family using a detailed map to follow a course. Derwent Valley Orienteers are offering the opportunity to try out the sport at Ilam Park.
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Tue Apr 09 13:08:39 GMT 2013 |
Booking Not Needed Collect a family trail from the Shop and explore Ilam Park,
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Tue Apr 09 13:05:08 GMT 2013 |
Create your own kite from recycled materials then go fly it in Ilam Park! Price £1 per child booking not required
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Tue Apr 09 13:01:57 GMT 2013 |
Buy a British sustainably grown Christmas tree and support the work of the National Trust in the Peak District. Sustainably grown Christmas tree sales at Ilam Park in the Peak District. A range of tree sizes available.
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Tue Apr 09 13:01:31 GMT 2013 |
Buy a British sustainably grown Christmas tree and support the work of the National Trust in the Peak District. Sustainably grown Christmas tree sales at Ilam Park in the Peak District. A range of tree sizes available.
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Tue Apr 09 13:01:01 GMT 2013 |
Buy a British sustainably grown Christmas tree and support the work of the National Trust in the Peak District. Sustainably grown Christmas tree sales at Ilam Park in the Peak District. A range of tree sizes available.
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Tue Apr 09 13:00:27 GMT 2013 |
Buy a British sustainably grown Christmas tree and support the work of the National Trust in the Peak District. Sustainably grown Christmas tree sales at Ilam Park in the Peak District. A range of tree sizes available.
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Tue Apr 09 12:59:33 GMT 2013 |
Buy a British sustainably grown Christmas tree and support the work of the National Trust in the Peak District. Sustainably grown Christmas tree sales at Ilam Park in the Peak District. A range of tree sizes available.
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Tue Apr 09 12:45:54 GMT 2013 |
Want a new challenge? Want to ride some of the most stunning roads in the area? Then take on the Hidden Peak. Booking Essential . Fees apply Starting from historic Ilam Hall, the Hidden Peak offers three routes to satisfy all riders . A loop in Staffordshire limestone country, a longer route taking in the highlands of Over Haddon, and a hard,...
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Tue Apr 09 12:42:52 GMT 2013 |
Buy a British sustainably grown Christmas tree and support the work of the National Trust in the Peak District. Sustainably grown Christmas tree sales at Ilam Park in the Peak District. A range of tree sizes available.
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Tue Apr 09 12:33:18 GMT 2013 |
Make a beautiful Christmas Wreath with our expert at the National Trust Learning Centre, Ilam Park. Equipment provided. Booking Essential - all tickets £20 Please bring secateurs, garden foliage and decorative bits and pieces.
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Tue Apr 09 12:24:17 GMT 2013 |
No Additional charges - booking not required Meet Santa and his helpers and join in the festivities at Ilam this Christmas. Live music, festive food and fun activities for all the family ' and a chance to do some Christmas shopping. Buy your sustainably sourced Christmas Tree from us and support the work of the National Trust in the Peak...
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Tue Apr 09 08:24:06 GMT 2013 |
Per Item £1 (Trail), Per Item £2 (Activities) Pick up a trail from the shop and spot the spooky signs around Longshaw. Drop in at the Moorland Discovery Centre for autumn crafts and spooky activities (Mon-Fri only) £1 trail. £2 activities Booking Not Needed Normal Admission Charges Apply Trails start from the Longshaw...
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Tue Apr 09 08:21:01 GMT 2013 |
All tickets £3 . booking not required. A day of fungi themed activities for all ages, including short walks discovering Longshaw's fungi along the way, some hands-on activities, and displays at the Moorland Discovery Centre. Please meet at the Moorland Discovery Centre adjacent to the main Woodcroft car park on the Longshaw Estate. ...
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Tue Apr 09 08:15:50 GMT 2013 |
Price: All Tickets £7 booking essential Longshaw Lodge was home to many wounded soldiers during the First World War. Our local history expert shares her research and the memorabilia from this important time in Longshaw's history, followed by a delicious cream tea. Please meet at the Moorland Discovery Centre adjacent to the main Woodcroft...
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Tue Apr 09 08:09:57 GMT 2013 |
Booking essential . All tickets £20. Make a beautiful Christmas Wreath with our expert at the Moorland Discovery Centre, Longshaw. Equipment provided. Please bring secateurs, garden foliage and decorative bits and pieces. Please meet at the Moorland Discovery Centre adjacent to Woodcroft car park on the Longshaw Estate.
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Tue Apr 09 07:11:54 GMT 2013 
Start/finish times 11am to 5pm (Saturday) 12 noon to 5pm (Sunday) Follow the sunflower trail and enjoy a leisurely stroll around the historic Plague village of Eyam, taking in varied gardens including the walled garden at Eyam Hall. Refreshments, including light lunches, will be on offer in our Village Hall at the Mechanics Institute...
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Fri Apr 05 09:59:45 GMT 2013 |
Buy a Christmas tree from us and support the conservation work at Longshaw. Christmas tree Nursery, next to Woodcroft car park. By the Moorland Discovery Centre
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Fri Apr 05 09:57:40 GMT 2013 |
Buy a Christmas tree from us and support the conservation work at Longshaw. Christmas tree Nursery, next to Woodcroft car park. By the Moorland Discovery Centre
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Fri Apr 05 09:14:55 GMT 2013 |
Come and get into the festive spirit at the Moorland Discovery Centre with fun and simple decorations to make. Christmas shopping, festive music and meals in the tea room. Please meet at the Longshaw Visitor Centre or the Moorland Discovery Centre on the Longshaw Estate. Post code S11 7TZ. OS grid ref. SK265798 and SK265798. Per Item £2...
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Fri Apr 05 09:12:30 GMT 2013 |
Come and get into the festive spirit at the Moorland Discovery Centre with fun and simple decorations to make. Christmas shopping, festive music and meals in the tea room. Please meet at the Longshaw Visitor Centre or the Moorland Discovery Centre on the Longshaw Estate. Post code S11 7TZ. OS grid ref. SK265798 and SK265798. Per Item £2...
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Fri Apr 05 09:04:50 GMT 2013 |
Buy a Christmas tree from us and support our conservation work at Longshaw. Christmas tree nursery outside the Moorland Discovery Centre, next to the Woodcroft car park. booking not required.
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Fri Apr 05 09:02:13 GMT 2013 |
Join in with some Christmas Carol singing at the Moorland Discovery Centre, with mince pies and hot chocolate. All tickets £2. Meet at the Moorland Discovery Centre next to the Woodcroft car park
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Fri Apr 05 08:58:32 GMT 2013 |
Booking not required. Help our Rangers to turn Mam Tor purple by spreading heather seed. Enjoy the fresh air, the wind in your face, and spectacular views form this fascinating Iron Age Hill Fort. Stay as long as you wish Please meet on the ridge between Mam Tor and Hollins Cross, by following the signs from Mam Tor car park at Ordnance Survey...
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Fri Apr 05 08:46:18 GMT 2013 |
A guided walk looking at the history of land use and conservation in the Derwent Moors, taking in archaeological features and beautiful views. Please bring a packed lunch and drink. You will need to wear walking boots and should have waterproofs with you in case they are needed during the walk. Please meet in the Derwent Overlook car park on...
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Fri Apr 05 08:43:00 GMT 2013 |
Buy a Christmas tree from us and support the conservation work on the Peak District. Our trees are available from the "Town Ditch" next to the Bulls Head in Castleton Ordnance Survey grid reference SK 149829. booking not required
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Fri Apr 05 08:39:05 GMT 2013 |
Have a go at the traditional countryside craft of hedge-laying. Learn the basic techniques of laying hedges with National Trust rangers. Booking required - fees apply Bring packed lunch and drinks each day strong gloves and if you have them and strong boots (safety boots preferred). Wear working clothes, including waterproofs. Please meet in...
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Fri Apr 05 08:28:48 GMT 2013 |
Buy a Christmas tree from us and support the conservation work on the Peak District. Our trees are available from the "Town Ditch" next to the Bulls Head in Castleton Ordnance Survey grid reference SK 149829. booking not required
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Wed Apr 03 10:34:11 GMT 2013 |
Hop on a bus tour of the Calke estate with our wardens and experience a day in the life of their work. Booking Essential Free event (normal admission charges apply)
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Wed Apr 03 10:29:28 GMT 2013 |
Adult £3.50, Child £1 Fine crafts and quality goods to buy, demonstrations and free children's entertainment. Booking Not Needed Normal Admission Charges Apply
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Wed Apr 03 10:26:06 GMT 2013 |
Free event (normal admission charges apply) Celebrate local food that's grown, raised, baked or caught within a 30-mile radius. Booking Not Needed
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Wed Apr 03 10:13:05 GMT 2013 |
Go 'butterflying' with Sir Vauncey and find out how he would capture his natural history memories in the parkland. Free event (normal admission charges apply)
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Wed Apr 03 10:08:42 GMT 2013 |
All Tickets £3 booking essential Take a walk with National Trust's nature and wildlife expert, Matthew Oates and look at the Calke estate through Sir Vauncey's eyes. Normal Admission Charges Apply Please wear suitable footwear
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Wed Apr 03 09:57:17 GMT 2013 |
Adult £7.50 booking essential Join the National Trust's nature and wildlife expert, Matthew Oates, as he explores how Sir Vauncey captured his natural history obsession. Includes a light lunch. Normal Admission Charges Apply
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Wed Apr 03 09:54:22 GMT 2013 |
All Tickets £12 booking essential An evening of spell-binding imagery, music and personal anecdotes from 2020VISION, the UK's most ambitious conservation photography project. Some of the UK's top nature photographers will present a fascinating insight into the ethos behind 2020VISION and how it has captured inspiring stories from...
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Wed Apr 03 09:44:26 GMT 2013 |
Price: Adult £10, Child £5 (under 12's) Join Parkinson's UK for a 2 or 9 mile sponsored walk in the spectacular surroundings of Calke Abbey and help improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson's. Booking Advisable 0844 225 9832. Normal Admission Charges Apply.
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Wed Apr 03 09:39:03 GMT 2013 |
Songs telling folk tales of a journey to a new land, of love and loss, persecution and a new beginning ' inspired by the small alpine Primula auricula and its 16th century journey to England with the Huguenot refugees. Written by Richard & Louise Duffy-Howard and performed by The Auricula Gig Band, Rich & Lou (guitars and vocals) and...
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Wed Apr 03 09:27:07 GMT 2013 |
A stunning outdoor exhibition of more than a hundred breath-taking images from top UK wildlife photographers. Photos have been captured over 20 months in 20 locations throughout Britain and demonstrate what can be done when nature is giving a helping hand. Booking not required - normal admissions apply
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Tue Apr 02 16:18:14 GMT 2013 |
The exhibition showcases my discovery of the Peak District since I moved into the area a few years ago. I am passionate about producing images that reflect the landscape as I see it and as such post processing is kept to a minimum. The exhibition is free to attend. Preview afternoon Sunday April 14th 2-4pm I will be at the exhibition...
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Tue Apr 02 16:17:32 GMT 2013 |
The exhibition showcases my discovery of the Peak District since I moved into the area a few years ago. I am passionate about producing images that reflect the landscape as I see it and as such post processing is kept to a minimum. The exhibition is free to attend. Preview afternoon Sunday April 14th 2-4pm Additional public opening times:...
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Tue Apr 02 16:16:45 GMT 2013 |
The exhibition showcases my discovery of the Peak District since I moved into the area a few years ago. I am passionate about producing images that reflect the landscape as I see it and as such post processing is kept to a minimum. The exhibition is free to attend. Preview afternoon Sunday April 14th 2-4pm Additional public opening times:...
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Tue Apr 02 15:47:31 GMT 2013 |
The exhibition showcases my discovery of the Peak District since I moved into the area a few years ago. I am passionate about producing images that reflect the landscape as I see it and as such post processing is kept to a minimum. The exhibition is free to attend. Preview afternoon Sunday April 14th 2-4pm Additional public opening times:...
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Tue Apr 02 15:16:16 GMT 2013 |
Full day of paintballing £25 per person (includes 300 paintballs). Food available at £5 per person. Ring 01335 360485 for more details and to book
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Tue Apr 02 15:15:47 GMT 2013 |
also Weds 29th May. Full day of paintballing £25 per person (includes 300 paintballs). Food available at £5 per person. Ring 01335 360485 for more details and to book
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Tue Mar 26 11:48:38 GMT 2013 |
The Tudor Group return for a second year with this popular event. Join in the preparations and celebrations of a Tudor Wedding. Watch as the bride and groom are prepared for their nuptuals, process through the specially decorated house and join in the dancing and merry making in celebration of the event. The programme is repeated on...
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Tue Mar 26 11:46:29 GMT 2013 |
Explore parts of the Haddon Estate not normally open to the public. These guided walks last about 2 hours but cover a distance of only about 2 miles including a gentle climb and fairly steep descent. Enjoy the Longhorn cattle and variousw rare breeds of sheep and spot a multitude of wildlife as you wander through the organic parkland. The...
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Tue Mar 26 11:45:17 GMT 2013 |
A chance to be guided round the house by one of our experienced staff who will bring history alive. Tours are normally only available to pre-booked parties so this gives individual visitors the opportunity to learn more about this fascinating building. Tours will run at intervals from 12 noon until 3pm and last about one hour, giving you ample...
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Tue Mar 26 11:43:32 GMT 2013 |
A chance to be guided round the house by one of our experienced staff who will bring history alive. Tours are normally only available to pre-booked parties so this gives individual visitors the opportunity to learn more about this fascinating building. Tours will run at intervals from 12 noon until 3pm and last about one hour, giving you ample...
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Tue Mar 26 11:39:21 GMT 2013 |
The Gamebirds formed in 2011 singing both unaccompanied and incorporating instrumental harmonies. They joined with the Beekeepers, a group of musicians from folk and classical backgrounds, creating a fusion they refer to as "Chamber Folk". The 'Birds and the Bee's will be performing at intervals throughout the day for our visitors'...
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Tue Mar 26 11:36:04 GMT 2013 |
Explore parts of the Haddon Estate not normally open to the public. These guided walks last about 2 hours but cover a distance of only about 2 miles including a gentle climb and fairly steep descent. Enjoy the Longhorn cattle and various rare breeds of sheep and spot a multitude of wildlife as you wander through the organic parkland. The...
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Tue Mar 26 11:31:22 GMT 2013 |
Every Friday in May, August and September. * From May to September there is the opportunity to explore the terraces of the garden which have traditionally been private. Wander down from the highest terrace with its stunning views of the countryside to the River Wye where Kingfishers and Dippers break the surface of the water, and trout rise to...
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Tue Mar 26 11:29:10 GMT 2013 |
A chance to be guided round the house by one of our experienced staff who will bring history alive. Tours are normally only available to pre-booked parties so this gives individual visitors the opportunity to learn more about this fascinating building. Tours will run at intervals from 12 noon until 3pm and last about one hour, giving you ample...
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Tue Mar 26 11:25:58 GMT 2013 |
The Tudor Group return with this ever increasingly popular weekend event. Come along and see how a Tudor feast was prepared and served. The costumed interpretors are only too happy to share their knowledge and enthusiasm. A chance to experience the sounds and smells of an authentic Tudor kitchen at work. A rare opportunity to see the...
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Tue Mar 26 11:21:56 GMT 2013 |
Piva will bring alive Tudor and Elizabethan music at Haddon. Folk music is another string to their bow and shows what a diverse bunch of musicians they are! Folk Roots Magazine cited them as "Bringing to life the roots of English traditional dance music." The Banqueting Hall will be laid out cabaret style around the roaring fire to give...
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Tue Mar 26 11:17:36 GMT 2013 |
Piva will bring alive Tudor and Elizabethan music at Haddon. Folk music is another string to their bow and shows what a diverse bunch of musicians they are! Folk Roots Magazine cited them as "Bringing to life the roots of English traditional dance music." The Banqueting Hall will be laid out cabaret style around the roaring fire to give...
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Tue Mar 26 08:39:04 GMT 2013 |
The magical gardens of Bonsall. Temples Grottos and cascades. Field barns, wildflowers and the historic moor.
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Mon Mar 25 09:25:42 GMT 2013 |
Per Item £1 (Trail), Per Item £2 (Activities) - booking not required. Pick up a trail from the shop and spot the spooky signs around Longshaw. Drop in at the Moorland Discovery Centre for autumn crafts and spooky activities (Mon-Fri only) £1 trail. £2 activities
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Mon Mar 25 09:21:45 GMT 2013 |
All Tickets £3 . Booking Essential . A guided walk, discovering the fabulous and rare fungi at Longshaw with a local expert. Longshaw is famed for it's wealth of fungi, especially some of the fabulous waxcaps on the meadow in front of Lonsghaw Lodge, like the beautiful Pink Ballerina. Please wear boots or sturdy footwear, warm waterproof...
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Mon Mar 25 09:15:12 GMT 2013 |
Booking Fee Applies Bring packed lunch and drink. Bring strong gloves if you have them and strong boots (safety boots preferred). Wear working clothes, including waterproofs. All tickets £30.
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Mon Mar 25 09:11:07 GMT 2013 |
Price: Adult £5, Child £0.50 Booking not required. From 1898 - 2013! Come and see the Sheep Dogs in action and enjoy a day out at Longshaw, with sheep dog demonstrations all day, refreshments and countryside crafts & activities. See the sheepdogs in action and have a go at pole lathing and dry stone walling with our...
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Mon Mar 25 09:02:20 GMT 2013 |
Fun for Under 5s in the grounds of the Moorland Discovery Centre. Play sensory games and join in some summer time craft activities. Booking essential - £3
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Mon Mar 25 08:13:46 GMT 2013 |
In the Orangery Includes 3 course meal and tasting wines £25pp or order from our winter menu and pay just £5 to taste the wines. Starters Pan fried calamari in cumin and lime, watercress leaf with pine nut dressing Roasted 'kumara' salad; sweet potato, feta, tomato and radish with toasted almonds. Smoked chicken,...
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Fri Mar 22 11:49:39 GMT 2013 |
Turn some of our rushes & sticks into rafts and have fun sailing them down the babbling Burbage Brook. A fun walk, starting at the Moorland Discovery Centre. Booking Essential £3 per child Jelly shoes are ideal for this event. Please wear suitable outdor clothing. Please meet at the Moorland Discovery Centre...
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Fri Mar 22 11:42:37 GMT 2013 |
Turn some of our rushes & sticks into rafts and have fun sailing them down the babbling Burbage Brook. A fun walk, starting at the Moorland Discovery Centre. Booking Essential £3 per child Jelly shoes are ideal for this event. Please wear suitable outdor clothing. Please meet at the Moorland Discovery Centre...
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Fri Mar 22 11:37:27 GMT 2013 |
A leisurely stroll around Longshaw to discover the history behind the beautiful landscape. Please wear boots or sturdy footwear, warm waterproof clothing and bring a drink. All tickets £3
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Fri Mar 22 11:35:50 GMT 2013 |
Come along to tick another thing off your list! Pond dipping and bug hunting down by the pond. Equipment provided but bring your own net if you have one as numbers are limited! Bring your own net if you have one. Booking not needed.
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Fri Mar 22 11:27:56 GMT 2013 |
Come along to tick another thing off your list! Pond dipping and bug hunting down by the pond. Equipment provided but bring your own net if you have one as numbers are limited! Bring your own net if you have one. Booking not needed.
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Fri Mar 22 10:50:56 GMT 2013 |
Discover Longshaw's fabulous kitchen garden, and take part in some fun, hands-on growing activities. Activities £2. Booking Not Needed. Please meet at the Kitchen Garden Longshaw Estate behind the Visitor Centre.
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Fri Mar 22 10:46:38 GMT 2013 |
Discover Longshaw's fabulous kitchen garden, and take part in some fun, hands-on growing activities. Activities £2. Booking Not Needed. Please meet at the Kitchen Garden Longshaw Estate behind the Visitor Centre.
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Fri Mar 22 10:42:17 GMT 2013 |
Fun for Under 5s in the grounds of the Moorland Discovery Centre. Play sensory games and join in some summer time craft activities. Booking Essential £3 per child Please bring your own picnic.
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Fri Mar 22 10:37:40 GMT 2013 |
Fun for Under 5s in the grounds of the Moorland Discovery Centre. Play sensory games and join in some summer time craft activities. Booking Essential £3 per child Please bring your own picnic.
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Fri Mar 22 10:08:30 GMT 2013 |
Build photographic skills, knowledge of digital photography and photo editing, make the most of your digital camera (compact or SLR). All Tickets £80 Booking essential
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Fri Mar 22 10:08:03 GMT 2013 |
Build photographic skills, knowledge of digital photography and photo editing, make the most of your digital camera (compact or SLR). All Tickets £80 Booking essential
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Fri Mar 22 10:06:57 GMT 2013 |
Build photographic skills, knowledge of digital photography and photo editing, make the most of your digital camera (compact or SLR). All Tickets £80 Booking essential
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Fri Mar 22 10:06:22 GMT 2013 |
Build photographic skills, knowledge of digital photography and photo editing, make the most of your digital camera (compact or SLR). All Tickets £80 Booking essential
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Fri Mar 22 10:05:32 GMT 2013 |
Build photographic skills, knowledge of digital photography and photo editing, make the most of your digital camera (compact or SLR). All Tickets £80 Booking essential
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Fri Mar 22 10:04:14 GMT 2013 |
Build photographic skills, knowledge of digital photography and photo editing, make the most of your digital camera (compact or SLR). All Tickets £80 Booking essential
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Fri Mar 22 09:59:20 GMT 2013 |
Build photographic skills, knowledge of digital photography and photo editing, make the most of your digital camera (compact or SLR). All Tickets £80 Booking essential
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Thu Mar 21 10:31:38 GMT 2013 |
Build photographic skills, knowledge of digital photography and photo editing, make the most of your digital camera (compact or SLR). Booking Essential Please telephone 07970 427381 Bookings and additional information may also be obtained via www.goingdigital.co.uk Please meet at the Moorland Discovery Centre adjacent to the main Woodcroft car...
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Thu Mar 21 10:26:23 GMT 2013 |
Build photographic skills, knowledge of digital photography and photo editing, make the most of your digital camera (compact or SLR). Booking Essential Please telephone 07970 427381 Bookings and additional information may also be obtained via www.goingdigital.co.uk Please meet at the Moorland Discovery Centre adjacent to the main Woodcroft car...
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Wed Mar 20 08:06:50 GMT 2013 
50 or 100KM The Trans Pennine Challenge; can you take it on? If you want to redefine your 2013 goals, push yourself further, and fundraise for your chosen charity in the process – then this could be the challenge for you! Set in the magnificent backdrop of the Peak District, it will be a journey that you’ll never forget. For more...
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Fri Mar 15 12:02:14 GMT 2013 |
Come along and learn the ancient art of wattle and daub whilst helping to complete the Nightingale Roundhouse. Not only great fun but a brilliant way to keep fit too!! Learn how to mix materials and build structures. Other Iron Age activities include: • Making Iron age pots • Building a kiln
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Thu Mar 14 13:25:30 GMT 2013 |
A day for all the family to discover the world of archaeology with excavations and a wide range of activities to have a go at. Small charge for some activities. Please meet at the Learning Centre in the Stable Block at Ilam Park.
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Thu Mar 14 13:21:26 GMT 2013 |
A feast of aerial artistry, enchanting tales and twilight adventures in the wild wood, guided by storytellers, musicians and aerial acrobats flying high into the tree tops! Adults £8 adv (£10 on the door), child £5, family £24 (online booking only) under 5s free. Book direct through www.whispering-wood-folk.co.uk...
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Thu Mar 14 13:16:06 GMT 2013 |
A walk through the hay meadows identifying some of rare and beautiful wildflowers. £3 Booking essential
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Thu Mar 14 13:12:15 GMT 2013 |
Time to play with the kids and let us do the BBQ for you! Prices from £3.50
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Thu Mar 14 13:00:42 GMT 2013 |
Come along and see some beautiful and interesting artwork in mixed media by Sheffield’s Heeley Art Group members, with the chance to make some art of your own to take home. Free.
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Thu Mar 14 12:58:29 GMT 2013 |
Discover the creatures that live at Longshaw with a family self-guided trail. £1 per trail (from the Visitor Centre) booking not required
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Thu Mar 14 12:53:52 GMT 2013 |
Discover who lives in the park, with a family self-guided trail. £1 per trail leaflet. booking not required
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Thu Mar 14 12:49:31 GMT 2013 |
Discover what’s inside Foxhole Cave, not normally open to the public. If you’ve never tried caving before this is ideal for you! Helmets and lamps provided. £5 Booking essential
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Thu Mar 14 11:36:57 GMT 2013 |
A walk to see and hear the birds with an expert, followed by a full English breakfast in the Manifold Tea-room. £10 Booking essential. Please meet at the Manifold Tea Room in Ilam Park. Post code DE6 2AZ.
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Thu Mar 14 11:30:46 GMT 2013 |
With Chesterfield based traditional folk band, The Coachmen. £10 Booking essential
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Thu Mar 14 11:19:11 GMT 2013 |
A tour of Ecton mine, including a walk on the hill surface and a visit to an easily accessible underground section of the mine itself. £10 Booking essential.
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Thu Mar 14 11:14:47 GMT 2013 |
Textiles exhibition by Mainly Stitch in the visitor centre. Booking not needed
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Thu Mar 14 10:51:22 GMT 2013 |
How many things can you tick off your ‘50 Things’ list at Longshaw? A weekend of outdoor play & fun. Free Please meet at the Longshaw Visitor Centre.
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Thu Mar 14 10:02:35 GMT 2013 |
Thu Mar 07 14:31:38 GMT 2013 |
How many things can you tick off your 50 Things list at Ilam Park? A weekend of outdoor play & fun. Please meet at the Stable Yard at Ilam Park. Post code DE6 2AZ. Booking not needed.
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Thu Mar 07 14:29:03 GMT 2013 |
Go on our woodland trail and discover traditional woodland arts and crafts. Also learn about woodland management techniques used at Ilam and elsewhere in the Peak District. Activities for the whole family from the Stableyard. Please meet at the Stable Yard at Ilam Park. Post code DE6 2AZ. Booking not needed
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Thu Mar 07 14:25:22 GMT 2013 |
A walk with Alfie and the Dovedale Ranger to learn about the history of Thorpe Pastures common, near Dovedale. £3 Booking essential. Please meet in Narlows Lane Car Park in Thorpe, opposite the Dog & Partridge Public House. Grid reference SK16375047.
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Thu Mar 07 14:21:50 GMT 2013 |
Please bring a packed lunch and drink. You will need to wear walking boots and should have waterproofs with you in case they are needed during the walk. Please meet at the Bowden Bridge car park Ordnance Survey grid reference SK048869. A walk approx 9 miles in length
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Thu Mar 07 14:18:51 GMT 2013 |
What secrets lie beneath the woodland of Bolehill Quarry? A guided walk, which includes steep ascents and descents, which will be taken very slowly. £3 Booking essential
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Tue Mar 05 11:33:15 GMT 2013 |
As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning he found himself transformed into a giant insect. The everyday story of a man who turns into a beetle. A very dark comedy about a family. by Stephen Berkoff
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Tue Feb 26 11:36:16 GMT 2013 |
Three route choices, the longest being a tough 162km ride with 4000m of climb. For full details on this ride see the dedicated website www.peakepic.co.uk Entry fees apply.
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Wed Feb 20 11:22:56 GMT 2013 |
Tue Jan 29 09:59:18 GMT 2013 |
Saturday, 29th June 11am - 5pm Sunday, 30th June 1pm - 5pm Free Car Park in Church Lane, Teas, Plants for sale Entry to all gardens: Adults £4 no charge for accompanied children Proceeds to St Giles' Church, Gt. Longstone
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Tue Jan 29 09:56:52 GMT 2013 |
in St Giles’ Church Sat. 18th – Sat. 25th May. 10am – 6pm (Except Sunday 12.30pm – 6pm) Theme: Famous People of Derbyshire Refreshments: Lunches, Cream Teas served all day in the Village Hall
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Mon Dec 17 11:06:36 GMT 2012 |
Plant Fair & Gardens only £2.00
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Thu Dec 13 10:23:56 GMT 2012 |
Enjoy a scenic hike around the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire's garden on this challenging walk. Choose from 7, 10 or 13.1 mile routes and soak up the beautiful views of the charming Chatsworth Estate as you put your best foot forward in the fight for every heartbeat. Fees: Adult – £15/£20 On the day Child - £10/£15...
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Fri Nov 23 11:26:58 GMT 2012 |
Enjoy the Chesterfield area on foot by taking part in this 9 day Walking Festival with 58 walks. Discover the pretty Derbyshire village of Ashover, find out what’s so fascinating about trees, or search out the Florence Nightingale connection at Pleasley Pit Country Park. Explore the beautiful bluebell woods as you walk through...
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Wed Nov 21 13:00:24 GMT 2012 |
A guided walk in Lea Wood, our newest reserve and see the bluebells in full flower. Look out for pied flycatchers, lesser spotted woodpeckers and northern wood ants. A two hour walk at a steady pace, although there is some climbing and paths are uneven in places. Not suitable for pushchairs or wheelchairs. £3 per...
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Wed Nov 21 12:56:35 GMT 2012 |
Investigate our wildlife crime scene then follow the clues to discover who dunnit!. Appropriate clothing needed for outdoor activities. Suitable for families with children aged 2 - teens. Small charge for some activities. No need to book.
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Wed Nov 21 12:22:27 GMT 2012 |
Using wool from local sheep, make a felt nest and eggs to go in it. £6 per child, booking essential. Suitable for children aged 3 - 8 with adult help, 9 and upwards need to be accompanied by an adult. Bring some old clothes.
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Wed Nov 21 12:19:17 GMT 2012 |
No need to book. Turn up to become a wildlife detective and solve the clues to find the deadly culprit. Other activities include sheep bingo and making a chick puppet. Suitable for children aged 3 and over. Bring outdoor clothing and footwear suitable for the weather, outdoor trail and activities. £2 plus £1...
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Wed Nov 21 12:18:00 GMT 2012 |
Pre-school children aged 3 and over are invited to bring their adults along to the fun playgroup session. This month we are looking at Life cycles. Booking essential. £3 / £1.50 for a second child. Price includes drink and a snack.
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Wed Nov 21 11:24:29 GMT 2012 |
Join our volunteer team at The Avenue. Bring food, drink, outdoor clothes and appropriate footwear. For more information contact Stewart Abbott on 07799 276357
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Wed Nov 21 10:42:02 GMT 2012 |
Taking place on 28th April walkers from across the Peak District will pull on their walking boots to take part in the Peak's biggest walk and the newest event on the For All Events calendar. With distances suitable for everyone, participants will have the opportunity to either take on a marathon challenge or simply enjoy a steady stroll...
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Tue Nov 13 12:15:24 GMT 2012 |
This annual CAMRA approved beer festival has the three essential elements for an unforgettable experience, with over 150 ales to choose from, as well as ciders, fruit wines and continental bottled beers and gluten free beer now available. There will also be steam and diesel locomotives on display.
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Tue Nov 13 11:50:51 GMT 2012 |
Create a spiced tree with the fragrances of pine, dried fruits, spices and cones. Take inspiration from a Georgian table design to construct your own festive table display. Please book in advance, places are limited.
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Tue Nov 13 11:48:43 GMT 2012 |
For the first time contemporary applied art will be showcased in the New Gallery. Makers including Joseph Walsh, Maisie Broadhead and Junko Mori will create furniture, ceramics, metalwork and textiles to create a fresh take on our own State Rooms.
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Tue Nov 13 11:45:44 GMT 2012 |
For a true taste of the very best the countryside has to offer, there's nowhere quite like the annual Country Fair here at Chatsworth. Come and sample some superb local produce, find some exquisite crafts and spend a weekend enjoying a whole host of family activities, displays and performances. The Country Fair is one of England's most...
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Tue Nov 13 11:43:51 GMT 2012 |
We're holding two exciting evening concerts in the relaxed setting of the Chatsworth garden
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Tue Nov 13 11:41:34 GMT 2012 |
Celebrating the bicentenary of the publication of Pride & Prejudice An exhibition in the New Gallery and summer events in the garden.
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Tue Nov 13 11:37:22 GMT 2012 |
Create two amazing floral displays influenced by the Georgian splendours of Chatsworth. Taking inspiration from Joseph Paxton's original plant lists you will design a contemporary 'Pot-et-Fleur' and an elegant Georgian style table arrangement. . Please book in advance as tickets are limited.
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Tue Nov 13 11:34:49 GMT 2012 |
Be inspired by the elegance of the Georgian era and learn about plants and flowers which inspired Chatsworth in Georgian times. Jonathan will demonstrate floral designs with both traditional and contemporary twists. Please book in advance as tickets are limited.
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Tue Nov 13 11:30:53 GMT 2012 |
Our three day event combines great equestrian sport with fun entertainment for all the family, set in the Chatsworth park on the banks of the River Derwent. With a world class competition, family entertainment and quality retail therapy, there is something for everyone at this year's International Horse Trials. Membership This year we...
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Tue Nov 13 11:25:18 GMT 2012 |
Admission is free £3 car parking charge applies This is a child friendly event Specialist nurseries from near and far will be offering a wide range of plants including unusual herbaceous perennials, trees and shrubs, grasses, orchids, auriculas and primulas, alpines, carnivorous plants and many others. Some excellent...
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Tue Nov 13 10:29:13 GMT 2012 |
Directed by Danny Boyle, this film tells the story of a young climber trapped in a rock crevice in the wilderness of Utah. After five days he realises that the only way he will survive is by taking drastic action to release himself. Philip French in The Guardian says: ‘ “127 Hours” is a remarkably resonant story of luck, fate,...
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Mon Nov 05 13:13:19 GMT 2012 |
The very best in stand-up comedy featuring: Karen Bayley + Danny Pensive + Ryan Brown + compere Ben Briggs Location: Pavilion Arts Centre £6
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Mon Nov 05 13:12:27 GMT 2012 |
The very best in stand-up comedy featuring: Charmian Hughes + Trevor Organ + Carl Jones + compere Nina Gilligan Location: Pavilion Arts Centre £6
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Mon Nov 05 13:11:33 GMT 2012 |
The very best in stand-up comedy featuring: John Scott + Kate Fox + Lee Kyle + compere Tony Jameson Location: Pavilion Arts Centre £6
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Mon Nov 05 11:46:16 GMT 2012 |
Drama groups from the local area and far beyond present a varied selection of short plays each evening starting at 7.30pm. Dates given above are provisional. Watch this space for more details and entry form. Ticket price is £3 per night (no concessions) or £10 for a Festival ticket for all 5 nights. Tickets can be...
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Mon Nov 05 11:44:46 GMT 2012 |
By Eric Chappell Directed by Mike Lawlor Vincent is a professional suicide merchant. Contracted by Walker, he brings his potion along. But for whom is it intended? Black comedy at its blackest and best. Season tickets for the Partington Players current season are available. Individual performances £8 / £6
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Mon Nov 05 11:39:51 GMT 2012 |
A ghost story by Hugh Janes & Charles Dickens. In an ancient crumbling mansion, sheltering from the howling winds that tear across the surrounding desolate moorland, two men stumble across a dark and terrifying secret that will change both their lives for ever. Season tickets for the Partington Players current season are available. ...
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Mon Nov 05 11:19:35 GMT 2012 |
This humanist anit -war classic is regarded by critics and film historians as one of the masterpieces of French cinema and among the greatest films ever made and has recently been restored to celebrate its 75th anniversary. Its story concerns class relationships among a small group of French officers who are prisoners of war during World War I...
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Mon Nov 05 11:17:50 GMT 2012 |
George Clooney stars as land baron Matt King who struggles with unexpected happenings in his life. After his wife is seriously injured in a boating accident he has to cope with caring for his two teenage daughters which leads to further discoveries. The Descendants was released to widespread acclaim from critics and won an Academy...
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Mon Nov 05 11:16:11 GMT 2012 |
A married couple are faced with a difficult decision – to improve the life of their child by moving to another country or to stay in Iran and look after a deteriorating parent suffering from Alzheimer’s disease. A box-office hit in Iran, it also won the foreign language Oscar in 2012. Persian language with English subtitles. ...
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Mon Nov 05 10:57:04 GMT 2012 |
An overlooked gem of 2011, Miss Bala is loosely based on the true story of a beauty queen who became ensnared with Mexico.s drug cartels. A mesmerising portrait of the brutal futility of Mexico.s drug wars, alternating between the kitsch world of beauty contests and the vicious paramilitary struggle between narcos, soldiers and police. ...
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Mon Nov 05 10:54:50 GMT 2012 |
Set in the port of Le Havre, this is the story of a boy from Gabon who escapes from the container in which he has been smuggled to France. Idrissa is looked after by Marcel, a shoeshiner with troubles of his own. A film which is serious and sad, but also warm, humane and ultimately optimistic. Membership £35. Guest prices...
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Mon Nov 05 10:52:51 GMT 2012 |
We welcome your suggestions for a film you'd love to see in the Mystery Film slot; a classic, a new release, a hidden gem, let us know your ideas. Membership £35. Guest prices £4.50 / £3.50
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Mon Nov 05 10:51:01 GMT 2012 |
A combination of fantasy, melodrama and science fiction from Denmark's most unpredictable director, Lars von Trier. Justine (Kirsten Dunst) should be happy on her wedding night. but the extravagant wedding has already revealed some unpleasant surprises. Meanwhile Melancholia, the blue planet , is hurtling towards earth and it looks like the end of...
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Mon Nov 05 10:28:16 GMT 2012 |
“their music is exciting and eclectic, demonstrating dazzling ensemble tightness and stunning musicality.” The Sonorities Series – Liverpool Hope University. The Absolution Saxophone Quartet appears by kind permission of the RNCM Programme ...
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Sat Nov 03 16:48:16 GMT 2012 |
Part of the communion service during the Buxton Opera Festival. The mass will be sung by the Buxton Madrigal Singers.
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Sat Nov 03 16:46:03 GMT 2012 |
Part of the communion service during the Buxton Opera Festival. The mass will be sung by the Buxton Madrigal Singers.
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Sat Nov 03 16:41:40 GMT 2012 |
Part of the communion service during the Buxton Opera Festival. Soloists from the Festival Opera Company.
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Sat Nov 03 16:38:21 GMT 2012 |
Orchestral Concert. Concerto. Soloist from Chetham's School. (Please note, this could be subject to change, please check the Buxton Musical Society's website for details nearer the time.)Tickets £12, concessions £10.50. School children free.
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Tue Oct 23 10:47:30 GMT 2012 |
This lovely day walk will take in the Lathkill Dale Nature Reserve, the lovely village of Youlgreave and some stunning views along the famous Limestone Way. Before we arrive at the pre-historic stone cirlce of the "Nine Ladies Stone Circle". From here we head across Stanton Moor and back for a well deserved pint or glass of wine. The Nine...
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Tue Oct 23 10:41:47 GMT 2012 |
A beginners 8 mile circular day walk from the cheshire countryside to the wider fringes of the Peak District National Park. From Bollington there's a short, stiff ascent to the monument of White Nancy, which on a clear day gives excellent views of Manchester, Liverpool, Cheshire, Snowdonia and Shining Tor. We then descend into the pretty...
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Tue Oct 23 10:39:04 GMT 2012 |
This day walk will involve a complete circuit of the Kinder Plateau Edge. We will climb from Edale up to the top and then travel in an anti clockwise direction around the full edge of the Kinder Plateau. Taking in some of the best spots from Ringing Roger, Kinder Downfall and then back through the Woolpack. On return to the Edale we will be...
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Tue Oct 23 10:35:51 GMT 2012 |
For the lovely Peak District Day Walk we head along the Roaches, undoubtedly the most famous climbing rocks in the Peak District. During this walk we will enjoy views over the plains of Staffordshire and Cheshire. From the ridge we drop down in to ancient woodlands and have a chance to explore Lud's Church a deep and secluded chasm. ...
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Tue Oct 23 10:34:11 GMT 2012 |
Want to come along but nervous about being the "newbie" on an event.. Then this event is perfect for you as it is aimed directly at new members... What's more it is totally free.. so what have you got to lose. Get active, get fit & get off your backside! We are all guilty of sitting around and wasting our weekends.. how many times do you...
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Tue Oct 23 10:30:03 GMT 2012 |
We start our walk form the charming Village of Eyam, often referred to as "The Plaugue Village of Eyam". In September 1665 the Plague arrived via a tailor form London as a result 260 of the 350 villagers were to die. But to prevent the spread the Vicar and Villagers self quarantined themselves and even Church services were suspended. This lead...
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Tue Oct 23 10:25:35 GMT 2012 |
A beginners 9 mile walk through the wild Goyt Valley in the Dark Peak, including climbing Shining Tor - at 559m - the highest peak in Cheshire. From the car park at Pym Chair we will be heading north to Windgather Crags, this is an outcrop of gritstone which rises up to 30ft and is full of cracks and fissures, making it a popular location with...
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Tue Oct 23 10:21:09 GMT 2012 |
A day walk from Grindleford Station which has trains from both Manchester and Sheffield. The walk is along the gritstone edges of Froggatt, Curbar and Burbage and returns via the Padley Gorge. We start off by walking up to Froggatt and Curbar Edges, with fine views over the Derwent valley and an opportunity to watch rock climbers on many famous...
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Tue Oct 23 10:15:35 GMT 2012 |
We shall take in, on one long day of trekking the Roman Roads, gritstone edges and classic ridges of the Vale of Edale. Be ready for a challenge - and also be ready for a beautiful walk through breathtaking scenery. We shall climb up from Hope, over Win Hill Pike, Kinder Scout, Mam Tor and Lose Hill, not dipping below 1,000ft until our return to...
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Thu Oct 11 12:10:48 GMT 2012 |
Please contact Cromford Mills for more information.
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Thu Oct 11 12:09:02 GMT 2012 |
Please contact Cromford Mills for more information.
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Thu Oct 11 12:03:41 GMT 2012 |
£20 per person, advance booking essential. Includes all materials and plants. Plant a hanging basket using the old fashioned method filling a lined wire basked and discover how to create a stunning summer show with your own choice of plants. All materials and plants will be provided for a 12" basket although you are welcome...
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Thu Oct 11 12:01:38 GMT 2012 |
The North Derbyshire Cottage Garden Society will be holding its popular annual sale of plants at bargain prices.
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Thu Oct 11 11:59:35 GMT 2012 |
Free entry. To book a slot to enjoy an evening of music in the café please email or telephone on the above contacts.
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Thu Oct 11 11:56:15 GMT 2012 |
The festival will feature a wide range of exciting activities to raise awareness of climate change, including workshops, talks, stalls and live music - all in the cradle of the Industrial Revolution. There will be a selection of stalls where visitors can discover more about how they can help in their own fight against climate change.
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Thu Oct 11 11:52:08 GMT 2012 |
Booking recommended. Join acclaimed storyteller Sophie Snell for a picturesque storywalk around the countryside of Cromford. This gentle walk takes in St Mary's Church, Cromford Bridge (the site of Cromford's terryfying tale of the Crooker) and the grounds of Willersley Castle. Folk tales told on stops along the way. ...
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Thu Oct 11 11:47:53 GMT 2012 |
Booking recommended. A young girl hiding in the confessional overhears her neighbour's confessions. As she listens with growing unease, stories unfold that should never be told. At turns dark and comic, this show offers twisting tales from the stones and bones of the British Isles. As each story unfolds, more of the seven deadly...
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Mon Oct 08 13:38:04 GMT 2012 |
Don't miss the Christmas tree festival at All Saints' Parish Church and the traditional switch on of the Christmas lights in the town. Carol singing and music provide the backdrop for Christmas market stalls dotting the streets. With wine, food and whisky tastings, Santa's grotto and face painting and so much more, theres something for...
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Mon Oct 08 13:35:25 GMT 2012 |
Fast, furious and a great favourite with competitors and spectators alike. Testing both the animal's fitness and the handler's ability to train and direct the dog over and through the variety of obstables.
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Mon Oct 08 13:32:37 GMT 2012 |
An exciting and fast action sport for Dogs and owners of all abilities.
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Thu Oct 04 13:10:24 GMT 2012 |
With over 40 artists this intimate three day family friendly festival features some great music from across the world.
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Thu Oct 04 13:07:37 GMT 2012 |
One of the oldest agricultural shows in the UK with nearly 200 years of history, Bakewell Show has evolved from a purely agricultural display to the diverse event it is today with a spectacular programme of events and exhibits, making it the perfect day out for everyone (free entry for accommpanied children under 16).
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Thu Oct 04 12:51:36 GMT 2012 |
The biggest and best Carnival in Derbyshire! As well as treasure hunts, fun runs, fell races and pet shows Carnival Week highlights include a huge raft race on the Thursday evening and a duck race on Wednesday in the river Wye with all sorts of other evening entertainments all aound the town including the not to be missed Jack Russell races. ...
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Thu Oct 04 12:49:34 GMT 2012 |
The ancient custom of Well Dressing is unique to the Peak District and the surrounding areas and the start of carnival week.
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Thu Oct 04 12:39:00 GMT 2012 |
For one day every year, Bakewell hosts a celebration of dance and music from around the globe, showcasing a wide variety of dance styles at venues around the town. Dance workshops introduce beginners to the range of styles showcased.
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Thu Oct 04 12:36:56 GMT 2012 |
The ultimutt doggy day out! Licensed competitions, displays, breed stands, welfare information and charity stalls and a vast amount of fun doggy activities.
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Thu Oct 04 12:36:04 GMT 2012 |
Thu Oct 04 12:31:55 GMT 2012 |
The highlight of the year for railway modellers bringing together a selection of Group owned and members layouts together with layouts from visiting clubs and individuals.
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Thu Oct 04 12:18:52 GMT 2012 |
Britain's first ever festival celebrating and devoted to the wonderful world of baking at the home of the Bakewell Pudding.
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Thu Oct 04 09:37:06 GMT 2012 |
This event has 3 distances ranging from 5 to 25 miles and offers you the chance to experience the breath taking views across some of the Peak District's most iconic landscapes. The varied routes walk across Winhill Pike and take in the sights of Edale and head across Mam Tor. The shorter distance walk, is great for families and takes you through...
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Wed Oct 03 13:33:52 GMT 2012 |
Fast, furious and a great favourite with competitors and spectators alike!
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Wed Oct 03 13:33:10 GMT 2012 |
Fast, furious and a great favourite with competitors and spectators alike!
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Wed Oct 03 13:31:02 GMT 2012 |
Fast, furious and a great favourite with competitors and spectators alike!
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Wed Oct 03 13:26:49 GMT 2012 |
Fun family day out - Funfair, Food, & Bar, Live Music and Entertainment and much, much more.
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Wed Oct 03 13:22:05 GMT 2012 |
Celebrating the wealth of excellent local produce that Bakewell and the Peak District have to offer. The town's historic streets will have more than their usual tasty offerings of food fayre to tempt your palate!
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Wed Oct 03 13:18:19 GMT 2012 |
One of the Peak District's finest landscape painters.
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Mon Oct 01 12:36:59 GMT 2012 |
Each hand formed pot is a unique creation. The pots are pit fired whereby the flames and chemicals that are applied, paint the pots with wonderful colours and patterns, making them one of a kind.
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Mon Oct 01 12:34:49 GMT 2012 |
Cromford mills will be a meeting point for a collection of Austin Sevens prior to their run through the Derbyshire Dales. The majority of cars will be Austins dating from between 1927 and 1937 as well as other classic cars.
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Mon Oct 01 12:32:01 GMT 2012 |
In this workshop for adults learn how to spin sheep's fleece into yarn with the Arkwright Spinners. All equipment and materials provided although you are welcome to bring along your own wheel. £3, advance booking required.
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Mon Oct 01 12:24:10 GMT 2012 |
Using a variety of media and techniques, Dodeka Designers will be showing work from previous exhibitions including weaving, knitting, spinning, dying, stitching, glass, felt and painting.
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Mon Oct 01 12:18:28 GMT 2012 |
See the Georgian Home Guard prepare to defend the mill against the French invaders led by Napoleon Bonaparte and featuring Captain Peter Arkwright's company of volunteers. Hear the volunteers tell their stories, see them pursue their normal occupations and try your hand at pike drill.
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Mon Oct 01 12:17:46 GMT 2012 |
See the Georgian Home Guard prepare to defend the mill against the French invaders led by Napoleon Bonaparte and featuring Captain Peter Arkwright's company of volunteers. Hear the volunteers tell their stories, see them pursue their normal occupations and try your hand at pike drill.
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Mon Oct 01 11:35:58 GMT 2012 |
The Heage Windmillers Traditional dance team will perform maypole dancing in the mill yard and there will also be the opportunity to have a go yourself. The Heage Windmillers will also perform a wide range of traditional dances including English, Irish & Scottish.
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Mon Oct 01 11:35:11 GMT 2012 |
A demonstration by traditional wood carvers including turning on a lathe, making pens, light pool boxes, carving and pyrography. Available for purchase.
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Mon Oct 01 11:34:24 GMT 2012 |
A demonstration by traditional wood carvers including turning on a lathe, making pens, light pool boxes, carving and pyrography. Available for purchase.
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Mon Oct 01 11:24:32 GMT 2012 |
A celebration of works by local artists. See them doing their work in the Mill Yard, including sculpture, mosaic making and lots more.
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Mon Oct 01 11:18:27 GMT 2012 |
The walk explores the landscape of this formerly industrial valley with its mosaic of habitats, some of great antiquity and many increasingly scarce. Our management of Slinter Wood is grant aided by the Forestry Commission. Bookings must be made in advance through the Visitor Services Department. To book, email or phone 01629...
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Mon Oct 01 11:17:38 GMT 2012 |
The walk explores the landscape of this formerly industrial valley with its mosaic of habitats, some of great antiquity and many increasingly scarce. Our management of Slinter Wood is grant aided by the Forestry Commission. Bookings must be made in advance through the Visitor Services Department. To book, email or phone 01629...
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Mon Oct 01 11:16:58 GMT 2012 |
The walk explores the landscape of this formerly industrial valley with its mosaic of habitats, some of great antiquity and many increasingly scarce. Our management of Slinter Wood is grant aided by the Forestry Commission. Bookings must be made in advance through the Visitor Services Department. To book, email or phone 01629...
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Mon Oct 01 11:15:48 GMT 2012 |
The walk explores the landscape of this formerly industrial valley with its mosaic of habitats, some of great antiquity and many increasingly scarce. Our management of Slinter Wood is grant aided by the Forestry Commission. Bookings must be made in advance through the Visitor Services Department. To book, email or phone 01629...
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Mon Oct 01 11:13:37 GMT 2012 |
Stalls with different themed handcrafted and local products.
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Mon Oct 01 11:12:54 GMT 2012 |
Stalls with different themed handcrafted and local products.
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Mon Oct 01 11:12:01 GMT 2012 |
Stalls with different themed handcrafted and local products.
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Mon Oct 01 11:11:18 GMT 2012 |
Stalls with different themed handcrafted and local products.
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Mon Oct 01 11:06:35 GMT 2012 |
A two hour leisurely guided three mile walk including a visit to the Lumsdale Conservation Project, exploring the ruins of this unique industrial valley site. Bookings must be made in advance through the Visitor Services Department. To book, email or phone 01629 825995 Note: SFE (sturdy footware essential), WW (wet...
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Mon Oct 01 11:05:49 GMT 2012 |
A two hour leisurely guided three mile walk including a visit to the Lumsdale Conservation Project, exploring the ruins of this unique industrial valley site. Bookings must be made in advance through the Visitor Services Department. To book, email or phone 01629 825995 Note: SFE (sturdy footware essential), WW (wet...
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Mon Oct 01 11:05:01 GMT 2012 |
A two hour leisurely guided three mile walk including a visit to the Lumsdale Conservation Project, exploring the ruins of this unique industrial valley site. Bookings must be made in advance through the Visitor Services Department. To book, email or phone 01629 825995 Note: SFE (sturdy footware essential), WW (wet...
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Mon Oct 01 11:03:11 GMT 2012 |
A two hour leisurely guided three mile walk including a visit to the Lumsdale Conservation Project, exploring the ruins of this unique industrial valley site. Bookings must be made in advance through the Visitor Services Department. To book, email or phone 01629 825995 Note: SFE (sturdy footware essential), WW (wet...
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Mon Oct 01 11:00:02 GMT 2012 |
Try your hand at spinning with a drop spindle. If you have your own wheel please bring it along and we will teach you to spin. Demonstrations take place on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month. Suitable for all ages
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Mon Oct 01 10:59:28 GMT 2012 |
Try your hand at spinning with a drop spindle. If you have your own wheel please bring it along and we will teach you to spin. Demonstrations take place on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month. Suitable for all ages
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Mon Oct 01 10:58:51 GMT 2012 |
Try your hand at spinning with a drop spindle. If you have your own wheel please bring it along and we will teach you to spin. Demonstrations take place on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month. Suitable for all ages
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Mon Oct 01 10:57:31 GMT 2012 |
Try your hand at spinning with a drop spindle. If you have your own wheel please bring it along and we will teach you to spin. Demonstrations take place on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month. Suitable for all ages
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Mon Oct 01 10:56:10 GMT 2012 |
Try your hand at spinning with a drop spindle. If you have your own wheel please bring it along and we will teach you to spin. Demonstrations take place on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month. Suitable for all ages
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Mon Oct 01 10:55:34 GMT 2012 |
Try your hand at spinning with a drop spindle. If you have your own wheel please bring it along and we will teach you to spin. Demonstrations take place on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month. Suitable for all ages
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Tue Sep 25 12:32:04 GMT 2012 |
Admission £2 per person. Nick Moyes gives his first-hand account of the Peregrine Falcon Project at Derby Catherdral. Includes video footage and tells of the construction of the nesting platform. Tonight's talk is preceded by the AGM.
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Tue Sep 25 12:21:45 GMT 2012 |
Admission £2.50 per person, includes refreshments. Since 2003 Moors for the Furture Partnership has been working to restore and conserve the moorlands of the Peak District and South Pennines. Tonight we learn more about the latest developments.
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Tue Sep 25 12:06:09 GMT 2012 |
Admission £2 per person. Debbie Alston describes how the chalky landscape of England's newest National Park is home to fascinating wildlife such as the Adonis blue butterfly, the round-headed rampion and moon carrot.
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Tue Sep 25 11:33:55 GMT 2012 |
Admission £2.50, under 16's free. Includes coffee & biscuits. David Griffiths is a consultant to the Highways Agency on proposed new road and motorway schemes. Tonight he shows us how mitigation is used to accommodate the needs of wildlife in road design.
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Tue Sep 25 11:31:19 GMT 2012 |
Admission £2.50, under 16's free. Includes coffee & biscuits. Doug Bradley is one of only 40 members of The Worshipful Company of Farriers. Tonight he shares many of the experiences he has had during the course of his work, delivered in an entertaining and amusing style and illustrating the special relationship he...
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Thu Sep 20 12:04:22 GMT 2012 |
Wide cinema screen, high quality sound. Bar and refreshments availabe before and after the film. £4.50 per film for adults, £3 for children, or £21 membership available for the season. An action-packed thriller starring Robert de Niro and Sean Bean. Two of the best car-chases ever. The motto of the film...
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Thu Sep 13 11:11:57 GMT 2012 |
Film starts 7.30pm, refreshments served from 7pm £4 on the door or buy a FreeChoice card and see any 7 films from the 2012/13 programme for £20.
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Wed Sep 05 11:24:31 GMT 2012 |
In 1994, a group of scientists discovered a cave in Southern France perfectly preserved for over 20,000 years and containing the earliest known human paintings. Werner Herzog, has been given limited access, and now we get to go inside examining beautiful artwork created by our ancient ancestors around 32,000 years ago. He asks questions to various...
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Wed Sep 05 11:23:04 GMT 2012 |
The plot revolves around the machinations of power behind the throne of a simpleton monarch. Christian may be King but he simply wants to play like a child. He is married and fathers a son quite brutally but he loves his dog more than his family. And so a German Doctor is called to treat him. Christian befriends his physician and leaves more...
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Wed Sep 05 11:22:13 GMT 2012 |
“The racial imbalances of 1963 are well illustrated in "The Help," and will, no doubt, underscore how far America has come, as well as how little progress we've made in the last 50 years. Either way, this is a powerful movie that needs to be seen…” “Not only does this movie depict the coloured-folks' side of...
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Fri Aug 31 12:18:41 GMT 2012 |
Thu Aug 02 11:01:30 GMT 2012 |
Part of The Royal Opera Live - staring Placido Domingo - the best of British theatre / Dance broadcast live arts events to cinemas worldwide. £10 per person
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