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  1. Andy Warhol: Behind the Scenes

    Nottingham

    Thursday 5 February 2026 | 1 - 2pm Djanogly Theatre Tickets £3.50 (free concessions)

    Art historian, curator and critic, Dr Jean Wainwright, explores the factors that shaped Warhol's art from his childhood experiences in Pittsburgh to his move…

    Venue

    Lakeside Arts, Beeston

    Dates

    From:
    5 Feb 2026Open 13:00 - 14:00

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  2. WE THE PEOPLE America's Fight for Freedom and Beyond

    University Park, Nottingham

    The United States of America was founded upon an idea of freedom. As a place of refuge from religious persecution and the birthplace of a new political system, the American colonists who rebelled against British rule saw themselves as the founders…

    Venue

    Lakeside Arts, Beeston

    Dates

    From:
    1 Apr 2026to13 Sep 2026Various Opening Times

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  3. Exhibition launch: layt de lam / Bonington Vitrines #29 Through Our Eyes, In Our Words

    Dryden Street, Nottingham

    Exhibition launch: layt de lam / Bonington Vitrines #29 Through Our Eyes, In Our Words

    Venue

    Bonington Gallery, Nottingham

    Dates

    From:
    16 Jan 2026Open 18:00 - 20:00

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    Book Exhibition launch: layt de lam / Bonington Vitrines #29 Through Our Eyes, In Our Words Online (opens in a new window)

  4. rarescale: Sounds Strangely Good, Ya?

    nottingham

    Gallery 1, Nottingham Contemporary Sunday 11 January 2026 | 1.30pm, 2.30pm & 3.30pm Free *Donatations appreciated

    Nottingham Contemporary are delighted to be collaborating with East Midlands chamber ensemble rarescale to present a series of…

    Venue

    Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham

    Dates

    From:
    11 Jan 2026Various Opening Times

    Indicative Availability

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  5. Naeem Mohaiemen: THROUGH A MIRROR DARKLY

    Dryden Street, Nottingham

    Naeem Mohaiemen: THROUGH A MIRROR DARKLY

    Venue

    Bonington Gallery, Nottingham

    Dates

    From:
    21 Mar 2026to9 May 2026Open 11:00 - 15:00
  6. Teeth - An exhibition by Lucy Stevens at Creswell Crags

    Worksop

    A vibrant exhibition of colourful mixed media paintings inspired by the mammal teeth collection at Creswell Crags.

    Venue

    Creswell Crags, Worksop

    Dates

    From:
    12 Oct 2025to28 June 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
  7. 30 Objects Representing Justice Exhibition

    Nottingham

    This exhibition explores justice through legal, social, and cultural lenses, showing how its meaning has continually evolved and remains contested today. Stories of marginalised voices, inequality, and resilience sit beside symbols of state control…

    Venue

    National Justice Museum, Nottingham

    Dates

    From:
    28 July 2025to31 Mar 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
  8. The Wombles of Wimbledon at The Heights of Abraham

    Great Uncle Bulgaria and litter-picking expert Orinoco are heading to the Heights of Abraham this year and looking forward to meeting young and old visitors alike

    Venue

    Tropical Butterfly House, Wildlife and Falconry Centre, South Yorkshire

    Bolsover Castle, Nottinghamshire

    Silverhill, Nottinghamshire, Nottinghamshire

    Heights of Abraham, Nottinghamshire

    Dates

    From:
    24 May 2026to2 Nov 2026Open 10:00 - 16:30

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  9. Bonington Vitrines #29: Through Our Eyes, In Our Words

    Dryden Street, Nottingham

    Bonington Vitrines #29: Through Our Eyes, In Our Words

    Venue

    Bonington Gallery, Nottingham

    Dates

    From:
    17 Jan 2026to7 Mar 2026Open 11:00 - 15:00
  10. ANDY WARHOL: POP ICON

    Nottingham

    Andy Warhol (1928-1987) was an American Pop artist who reimagined what art could be at a time of great social, political and technological change. This survey of works from across his career includes early drawings, painted screenprints and…

    Venue

    Lakeside Arts, Beeston

    Dates

    From:
    24 Jan 2026to19 Apr 2026Various Opening Times

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    Book ANDY WARHOL: POP ICON Online (opens in a new window)

  11. Beyond Van Gogh and Beyond Monet

    Nottingham

    Nottingham will host two spectacular immersive art experiences in 2026: Beyond Monet and Beyond Van Gogh – two unforgettable experiences under one roof.

    Dates

    From:
    18 July 2026to7 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
  12. Shahana Rajani: Lines That World a River لکیروں سے دریا تھامنا

    Nottingham

    Nottingham Contemporary are excited to be sharing the first European solo exhibition by multi-disciplinary artist Shahana Rajani (b.1987, Pakistan).

    Venue

    Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham

    Dates

    From:
    7 Feb 2026to10 May 2026Various Opening Times

    Indicative Availability

    Book Shahana Rajani: Lines That World a River لکیروں سے دریا تھامنا Online (opens in a new window)

  13. The Norton Disney Dodecahedron – Its Discovery and Excavation

    University Park, Nottingham

    An exhibition looking at the last two years of excavations at Norton Disney and the current understanding of dodecahedra.

    Venue

    Lakeside Arts, Beeston

    Dates

    From:
    25 July 2025to18 Jan 2026

    Indicative Availability

    Book The Norton Disney Dodecahedron – Its Discovery and Excavation Online (opens in a new window)

  14. Nottingham Light Night

    Nottingham

    Light Night returns to Nottingham! Do something different on a Friday or Saturday night and enjoy FREE cultural events in Nottingham after dark.

    Venue

    Old Market Square, Nottingham

    William Booth Birthplace Museum, Nottingham

    Dates

    From:
    6 Feb 2026to7 Feb 2026Open 17:00 - 22:00
  15. Exhibition Exhibition Launch – Naeem Mohaiemen: THROUGH A MIRROR, DARKLY & Bonington Vitrines #30: A Semester in Nottingham, 1976

    Dryden Street, Nottingham

    Exhibition Exhibition Launch – Naeem Mohaiemen: THROUGH A MIRROR, DARKLY & Bonington Vitrines #30: A Semester in Nottingham, 1976

    Venue

    Bonington Gallery, Nottingham

    Dates

    From:
    20 Mar 2026Open 18:00 - 20:00

    Indicative Availability

    Book Exhibition Exhibition Launch – Naeem Mohaiemen: THROUGH A MIRROR, DARKLY & Bonington Vitrines #30: A Semester in Nottingham, 1976 Online (opens in a new window)

  16. Free Lunchtime Walkthrough: layt de kam (BSL interpreted)

    Dryden Street, Nottingham

    Free Lunchtime Walkthrough: layt de kam (BSL interpreted)

    Venue

    Bonington Gallery, Nottingham

    Dates

    From:
    28 Jan 2026Open 13:00 - 14:00

    Indicative Availability

    Book Free Lunchtime Walkthrough: layt de kam (BSL interpreted) Online (opens in a new window)

  17. Basel Abbas & Ruanne Abou-Rahme

    nottingham

    Private View: Fri 26 Sep, Sat 27 Sep – Sun 11 Jan | 2025 | 10am - 5pm

    Nottingham Contemporary

    FREE

    We are proud to present a major new commission by the Palestinian artist duo Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme who work together across…

    Venue

    Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham

    Dates

    From:
    27 Sep 2025to11 Jan 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00

    Indicative Availability

    Book Basel Abbas & Ruanne Abou-Rahme Online (opens in a new window)

  18. Exhibition LI QINGYU

    Nottingham

    Lakeside Arts, Wallner Gallery Tuesday 20 January – Friday 27 February 2026 Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm ​​​​​​Saturday & Sunday, 10am - 4pm Free admission

    This exhibition showcases the exquisite scroll paintings of Li Qingyu, a nationally…

    Venue

    Lakeside Arts, Beeston

    Dates

    From:
    20 Jan 2026to27 Feb 2026Various Opening Times

    Indicative Availability

    Book Exhibition LI QINGYU Online (opens in a new window)

  19. Project Lab - Professor Veronica Pickering: First Black Female High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire

    Nottingham

    To celebrate Black History Month, we are honoured to profile Professor Veronica Pickering MBS HAC in our Project Lab.

    Venue

    National Justice Museum, Nottingham

    Dates

    From:
    8 Oct 2025to31 Jan 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
  20. Spring 2026 Exhibition Launch Party

    nottingham

    Friday 6 February 2026 | 6.30pm - 9pm Nottingham Contemporary Free admission (donations encouraged)

    Join Nottingham Contemporary to celebrate the launch of two new spring season exhibitions, Shahana Rajani: Lines that World a River لکیروں سے…

    Venue

    Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham

    Dates

    From:
    6 Feb 2026Open 18:30 - 23:00

    Indicative Availability

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