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Angel Row Gallery is a modern, stimulating space in the heart of Nottingham City centre. We show the best in national and international contemporary art as part of a rich and varied exhibition programme. Admission is FREE all year round....
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This centrally located library is one of the most well known and best loved cultural and social hubs in the city of Nottingham. The collection within the library is large and covers a massive range of subjects and time...
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This interesting library is one of the main places of culture and learning in the community. It contains a large collection of modern books, video and audio material as well as many maps and other documents related to the...
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One of several excellent reference facilities in Nottingham, this library carries a large collection of information on the local area as well as the usual books, audio and visual pieces that you would expect from a lending library. A...
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Bestwood Library is located in the suburban area of Bestwood, close to the centre of Nottingham city centre. It contains a great many interesting texts that are related to the history of not only the suburb and village, but...
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Bilborough Library is the centre of the cultural and social community in this suburb of the city. As well as carrying an extensive range of interesting texts, maps and documents related to the locality, the library is often used...
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This art gallery represents one of the finest collections in the city and is part of the university. It offers a range of excellent pieces that cross a significantly diverse range of art and sculpture. The main thrust...
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This library represents a community hub for this small community on the edge of Nottingham. It is housed in an attractive old school building and carries a large range of books, audio and video material that is available for...
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The Brewhouse Yard is a museum dedicated to the history of the people of Nottingham. The city has of course had a long and interesting political history, and although related, this museum is primarily dedicated to studying the way...
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Bulwell Library is an important part of the local community and stands at the heart of this suburb of Nottingham. The centre houses a large collection of books and audiovisual media which are available for loan to members as...
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Calverton Folk Museum is a great place for a family day out. There is a long and interesting story to be told about this region, focussing on the social history of the community rather than the political history....
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Carlton Road Library is the centre of this small community on the edge of Nottingham and represents one of the best used public facilities in the region. The library is home to a large collection of audio and visual...
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City Arts is one of the main galleries in the heart of Nottingham and has gained a reputation for being one of the most prestigious galleries in the region. The gallery carries a large collection of works that has...
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This local library is a really important part of the community and serves as a cultural hub for all those looking for education and learning in the community. The library is well stocked with a large collection of books...
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This gallery was designed to be a facility where designers and artists of contemporary work can showcase their pieces to a wider audience. The gallery was established as a part of the Lakeside complex and has quickly developed into...
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In the modern world, probably the most valuable commodity, and certainly the most talked about has to be oil. It is strange how we have come full circle from a smash and grab raid to divide up the oil...
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Durban House was built in 1896 for the Barber Walker mining company and once served as the wages office for the colliery where D H Lawrences’ father worked. It is a short distance from the birthplace of Lawrence, the...
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The Galleries of Justice Museum is home to the Villainous Sheriff of Nottingham and is the only Museum of its kind in Europe. Based at Nottingham’s old county gaol the Museum portrays Nottingham’s horrible history and crime and punishment...
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Games Workshop Museum is a collection that has been specifically designed to showcase some of the most interesting examples of miniature modelling in the country. On display are painted figures that date back over around a century and are...
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George Green once lived in this windmill, and during the time that he spent here he performed some of the most groundbreaking mathematics and physics of his career, work that is still considered important today. The mill is open...
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One of two locations on the edge of historic Nottingham offering hot air balloon flights with the experienced pilots from Virgin Balloons. Take off from the 500 acres of Wollaton Park on the west side of the city centre which...
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Hyson Green Library is a community facility that serves the people of this suburb of Nottingham. Containing a good sized collection of work that crosses a wide range of subjects, the library has a loan collection of texts as...
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The Lace Market Centre, in the heart of a protected heritage area of the city of Nottingham, tells the story of an industry, and it’s people through a series of visual aids, archive videos, machinery, exhibitions and demonstrations of hand...
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The Lace Market Theatre is a small amateur theatre located in the heart of the historic Lace Market area of Nottingham. The theatre has quickly developed an enviable reputation for staging some of the best amateur productions in the...
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The Lakeside Arts Centre is one of the main cultural meeting points in this community and offers a range of different activities and attractions to visitors throughout the year. There are many plays and comedy performances, musical events and...
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The Meadows Library is one of several that make up the Nottingham libraries network. This collection of books and audiovisual material is one of the best in the local area and is constantly open to the public. The...
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The Moot Gallery is a great place to view art in Nottingham. It has gained a good reputation throughout the years and has a firm commitment to invigorating a love of all art forms in the people of the...
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This museum allows visitors the chance to walk through time and see through six main exhibitions the changes that have taken place in costume and textiles through the centuries. There are a row of elegant Georgian houses which were...
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Olympic Champion Jane Torvill opened the National Ice Centre in the year 2000. The £43 million facility is the first twin Olympic sized skating facility in the country. The centre is open for a range of events throughout...
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The National Water Sports Centre is located in a beautiful section of 270 acres of Country Park and is just a short distance from the heart of Nottingham city centre. The centre offers visitors the chance to partake in...
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Naturescape wildflower farm produces an extensive collection of wildflowers, grasses, seeds and other plants. The centre has a great many wild species on displays, some of which are rare and wouldn’t normally be seen in this area of the...
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Nottingham Castle commands spectacular views over the city and once rivalled the great castles of Windsor and the Tower of London. Totally destroyed after the civil war, it was replaced by a magnificent ducal mansion which now houses: spectacular fine...
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The Central Library in the heart of Nottingham is housed in a beautiful building and has acted as one of the most important places of cultural and social exchange for a great deal of time. The collection is made...
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Ghost Walks of Nottingham was established by a husband and wife team Dr. David Cross and Jenny, a Psychic Medium. For over thirty years the company has been taking visitors on award winning and terrifying walks around the city....
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The Midlands has been one of the powerhouses of the country since heavy industry was developed in Britain. This museum looks at the way that people of this city and the county that surrounds it have worked in various...
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Situated on Colwick Park and staging flat racing, Nottingham Racecourse is easily accessible being situated just two miles from the city centre. Some of the best horses make their debuts at Nottingham, where racing takes place between April and October....
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The Nottinghamshire Archives have been in place for many centuries, and every time an event takes place, either of political or social importance, the archives have logged that event. The result is a fascinating record of hundreds of years...
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This small regimental collection traces the long and extensive history of this regiment of the British Army. Highlights of the collection include a journey through the day of an average soldier in several different time periods, an extensive photograph...
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Papplewick Hall dates from the early 1780s and is thought to be the work of William Lindley of Doncaster. The beautiful building stands in some of the most fantastic countryside just outside of Nottingham. The estate is recognised...
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Papplewick Pumping Station was built between 1882 and 1884 and is a Victorian water pumping station with a range of buildings, a cooling pond, a covered reservoir and landscaped grounds. There is also an ornate Engine House and Boiler. Visit...
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There are few better ways to enjoy the best that Nottingham and its surrounding region has to offer than by boat. Cruising along the River Trent, you take in some of the best sights, sounds and smells of the...
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This library offers an important cultural exchange in this area of the city. Housing an extensive collection of books and audio-visual materials, the library cover a broad range of topics for the casual user and researcher. There is...
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Rock City is a live rock venue in the heart of Nottingham, run by Daybrook House Promotions. With a capacity of 1900, the club is renowned for its intimate atmosphere. The likes of Def Leppard, U2, REM, Slipknot, Madness, Oasis,...
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The museum is located in a unique restored 19th Century workshops, cottages and frameshops containing the collection of handframes, which can be seen working daily. There is also a working collection of circular sock machines on which you can try...
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This gallery is filled with artefacts and curios that have been collected to tell the story of the Sherwood Foresters Regiment, the 45th and 95th Foot along with the associated Nottinghamshire Militia and Rifle Corps. Amongst the collection, visitors...
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Sherwood Library houses a large collection of reading materials, as well as having an extensive archive of audiovisual pieces that are available for loan. The library has a series of interactive terminals where visitors can access the Internet and...
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One of the most important places of cultural and social exchange in this community, the local library carries an extensive collection of fiction and non-fiction titles from a wide range of topics. The library has interactive terminals that allow...
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This public library is one of the most important cultural and social centres in this area of the city and houses an extensive collection of books and audiovisual material ranging across a great many subjects. The library has interactive...
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St Mary’s is the oldest parish in Nottingham and is mentioned in the Domesday Book, believed to have a heritage that dates back to Saxon times. The majority of the present building dates from the end of the reign...
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Stonebridge City Farm was established in order to give young and old alike the chance to experience the countryside and rural affairs without having to leave the country. The farm contains a wide range of animals that are treated...
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This community library houses an extensive collection of books that cross a wide range of subjects, many of which are available for loan. There is an extensive local history and reference collection that contains maps and historic documents of...
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Young outlaws love our exciting adventure ride with the sights and smells of Medieval England. Step back in time with Robin Hood, England’s best loved outlaw and his archenemy, the Sheriff of Nottingham. The days when good was...
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This café and exhibition centre is a popular fixture at the heart of the city. There are regular exhibitions held here that cross a variety of different genres of art and sculpture. The venue is a great place...
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Thrumpton Hall is located close to the city of Nottingham and East Midlands Airport. A jewel in the Midlands, the house is a tranquil and elegant example of Jacobean architecture. The house and grounds are a wonderful place...
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There is evidence that there has been human settlement in this area of the country for thousands of years. These fascinating historic caves were discovered under a shopping centre close to the heart of Nottingham. There are many...
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The University of Nottingham Manuscripts & Special Collections form an important research and teaching archive at the institution and have been opened to the public. There are in total well over three million pieces, largely documents, pamphlets, maps and...
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Taking off from the Nottingham Racecourse within the Colwick Park, you can enjoy the experience of a lifetime with a hot air balloon flight over the historic Nottingham. We can’t guarantee you’ll see Robin Hood or the Sheriff of Nottingham,...
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This small library is an important part of the community, forming one of the central places of cultural and social exchange in the area. The library houses an impressive collection of non-fiction and fiction texts, as well as audiovisual...
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Wilford Library is one of the most important social and cultural meeting points for local people and visitors to this area of the city. The library is home to an extensive catalogue of non-fiction and fiction titles, as well...
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Wollaton Hall is set in over 500 acres of historic deer park and is one of the most impressive Tudor buildings in this region of the country. Designed by eminent architect of his time Robert Smythson and completed in...
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Wollaton Library serves as an important educational and cultural facility in this area of Nottingham. The library carries an extensive collection of texts on a variety of fiction and non-fiction topics, and is home to a small reference and...
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The Yard Gallery is one of the most well-respected art facilities in Nottinghamshire and hosts an extensive selection of artistic exhibits throughout the year. A wide variety of shows are catered for here ranging from the famous Young Photographer...
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Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem was built in 1189 and is officially the oldest public house in the country. The pub is still working, although it does house a small museum that is dedicated to the history of this...
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