Crack the Code: Detective Trail

Newark Town Centre

Embark on an adventure trail through the cobbled streets of Newark becoming a crime detective for the day to crack the mystery code!

Literature Village Newark Market Place

Newark Market Place Newark Royal Market, Market Place, Newark, Nottinghamshire

Enjoy four days of wonderful local crafts, bookish organisations, authors and published books of all genres at the Festival Literary Village, under the red and white stripes of Newark’s Royal Market.

Brian Clough The Lost Tapes – Marcus Alton

Tudor Hall, National Civil War Centre National Civil War Centre, 14 Appleton Gate, Newark, Nottinghamshire

A must for any football fan as Marcus Alton shares from his archive of fascinating stories from Brian Clough with The Lost Tapes at the Tudor Hall. 

This Rock is Mine – Alice McKinley

Beanblock Beanblock, Unit 24, 15 St Marks Place, St Marks Lane,, Newark, Nottinghamshire

Join Alice in Beanblock for the launch of the Summer Reading Challenge with a hilarious tale - This Rock is Mine, with Illustrator Alice McKinley.

Shed of Stories

Newark Market Place Newark Royal Market, Market Place, Newark, Nottinghamshire

Discover magical worlds with our family free sessions in Newark Market Place as words and stories tumble out of a mysterious shed of stories.

An Interview with Joseph Knox

Newark Town Hall Newark Town Hall, Market Place, Newark, Nottinghamshire

Join best-selling author, Joseph Knox and interviewer Dr Tim Rideout at Newark Town Hall to discuss his latest Brit noir, Imposter Syndrome. 

Cancelled Saving Hanno Reading & Workshop – Miriam Halahmy

Byron Room, Upstairs, Newark Palace Theatre Appleton Gate, Newark, United Kingdom

The Bryon Room is the setting for an inspiring storytelling by Miriam Halahmy. Don't forget to join in the workshop in the afternoon!

Play in an Inspiring way!

Newark Buttermarket Inspire Buttermarket, First Floor, The Buttermarket, Middlegate, Newark, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

Head to Inspire Buttermarket for fun, noisy creative drop-in play sessions in their interactive music room to play in an inspiring way!