Beyond the Blue

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

Singer songwriters Nina Blaszczyk and Phil Baggaley of Broken Instruments are returning to the festival with a new project and original songs in Beyond the Blue.

Bookmaking & Journaling Workshop

Learning Space, National Civil War Centre National Civil War Centre, 14 Appleton Gate, Newark, Nottinghamshire

Get your pens at the ready as we celebrate the launch of the Newark Creates BookBench Trail with bookmaking and journalling at the National Civil War Centre.

The Lost Paths – Jack Cornish

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

For the walkers amongst you this is an event not to missed, as Jack Cornish treats us to a story about his lost paths experiences.

My My! Abba Through the Ages – Giles Smith

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

Abba don't really need an introduction - this event with Giles Smith is all about the music as he shares Abba Through the Ages.

Folk Games – Ivan Brett

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

Star of BBC’s The Traitors, Ivan Brett will treat you to an entertaining afternoon with the master of misunderstandings and mistakes which have crafted his life so far!

An Evening with Tom Cox

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

Our last event on Friday evening is sure to be a fantastic event not to be missed as Tom Cox treats us to a whirlwind of stories as he 'talks for britain'!

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.