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  1. Nottingham Puppet Festival 2026

    Nottingham

    Nottingham Puppet Festival returns this summer. This city-wide, community-focused festival is a celebration of puppets and people.

    Venue

    Lakeside Arts, Beeston

    Dates

    From:
    27 June 2026to5 July 2026
  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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    Book WE THE PEOPLE: America's Fight for Freedom and Beyond Online (opens in a new window)

  3. Fleur Patrick - Between Somewhere and Nowhere

    Nottingham

    Fleur Patrick presents a series of oil paintings that reimagine found images in unexpected ways.

    Venue

    Lakeside Arts, Beeston

    Dates

    From:
    9 May 2026to19 July 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00

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    Book Fleur Patrick - Between Somewhere and Nowhere Online (opens in a new window)

  4. Dala Nasser: Cemetery of Martyrs

    Nottingham

    By using the process of frottage (the technique of taking a rubbing from an uneven surface), Nasser will transform the gallery space into a symbolic graveyard, creating a collection of charcoal rubbings collected from the graves of seminal artists,…

    Venue

    Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham

    Dates

    From:
    7 Feb 2026to10 May 2026Various Opening Times
  5. Sung Through Time

    Nottingham

    Group singing has long helped us connect with our past, join Lakeside Arts for this inspired singing workshop.

    Venue

    Lakeside Arts, Beeston

    Dates

    From:
    10 June 2026Open 18:00 - 21:00

    Indicative Availability

    Book Sung Through Time Online (opens in a new window)

  6. Drawn Through Time

    Nottingham

    A collection of artists uses their drawing skills to explore the past, present and future.

    Venue

    Lakeside Arts, Beeston

    Dates

    From:
    9 May 2026to26 July 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00

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    Book Drawn Through Time Online (opens in a new window)

  7. 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
  8. Artist Talk: Dala Nasser

    nottingham

    Join Dala Nasser for an Artist Talk and audience Q&A to learn more about her work on display at Nottingham Contemporary.

    Venue

    Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham

    Dates

    From:
    2 May 2026Open 14:00 - 15:30

    Indicative Availability

    Book Artist Talk: Dala Nasser Online (opens in a new window)

  9. Discussion Through Time

    Nottingham

    Join artists Penny McCarthy and George Shaw (Turner prize nominee 2011) in conversation about the role of drawing and its relation to the past.

    Venue

    Lakeside Arts, Beeston

    Dates

    From:
    24 June 2026Open 13:00 - 14:00

    Indicative Availability

    Book Discussion Through Time Online (opens in a new window)

  10. 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
  11. Drawn Through Time - Gallery Tours

    Nottingham

    Join Lakeside Arts for one of their Gallery Tours, offering an insightful perspective on this fascinating exhibition.

    Venue

    Lakeside Arts, Beeston

    Dates

    From:
    16 May 2026Open 13:00 - 14:00
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    29 May 2026Open 13:00 - 14:00
    From:
    6 June 2026Open 13:00 - 14:00

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    Book Drawn Through Time - Gallery Tours Online (opens in a new window)

  12. Thought Through Time

    Nottingham

    Dr Kerry Langsdale, multidisciplinary artist and philosopher, will discuss the ideas underpinning our Drawn Through Time exhibition.

    Venue

    Lakeside Arts, Beeston

    Dates

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

    Indicative Availability

    Book Thought Through Time Online (opens in a new window)

  13. EDITION26: Reflections

    Nottingham

    The exhibition invites audiences to encounter artistic practice as an evolving process shaped by time, experimentation and changing perspectives.

    Dates

    From:
    18 Apr 2026to9 May 2026Various Opening Times
  14. Wednesday Walkthrough of Physical Culture by Augustas Serapinas with Marta Marsicka

    nottingham

    This Summer Nottingham Contemporary are presenting the first institutional solo exhibition in England by Lithuanian artist Augustas Serapinas featuring his large-scale sculptural installation, Physical Culture. Join Marta Marsicka, a curator,…

    Venue

    Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham

    Dates

    From:
    29 July 2026Open 13:00 - 14:00

    Indicative Availability

    Book Wednesday Walkthrough of Physical Culture by Augustas Serapinas with Marta Marsicka Online (opens in a new window)

  15. 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
  16. Augustas Serapinas: Physical Culture

    nottingham

    In summer 2026, Nottingham Contemporary is thrilled to present the first institutional solo exhibition in England by Lithuanian artist Augustas Serapinas featuring his large-scale sculptural installation, Physical Culture.

    Venue

    Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham

    Dates

    From:
    6 June 2026to6 Sep 2026

    Indicative Availability

    Book Augustas Serapinas: Physical Culture Online (opens in a new window)

  17. Exhibition: A Semester in Nottingham, 1976

    Shakespeare Street, Nottingham

    Bonington Gallery presents A Semester in Nottingham, 1976, an exhibition of photographs by Baltimore-based John Dean. Captured during his time as a visiting student to Nottingham Trent University (NTU) in 1976, these photographs offer a powerful…

    Dates

    From:
    21 Mar 2026to9 May 2026Various Opening Times
  18. Chico da Silva: And the soul is for the birds

    Nottingham

    Nottingham Contemporary are thrilled to present the first European institutional solo exhibition of the late self-taught Brazilian artist Francisco da Silva (1910–1985, Brazil), known as 'Chico da Silva,' or simply 'Chico'.

    Venue

    Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham

    Dates

    From:
    6 June 2026to6 Sep 2026

    Indicative Availability

    Book Chico da Silva: And the soul is for the birds Online (opens in a new window)

  19. Rarescale: Sound, enshrining

    Nottingham

    A collaboration with East Midlands chamber ensemble rarescale

    Venue

    Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham

    Dates

    From:
    26 Apr 2026Open 13:30 - 16:00

    Indicative Availability

    Book Rarescale: Sound, enshrining Online (opens in a new window)

  20. Wednesday Walkthrough with Reuben Hutchinson-Wong

    nottingham

    Join ancient historian Reuben Hutchinson-Wong for a walkthrough of Cemetery of Martyrs - the first solo exhibition in a major cultural institution in the UK by artist Dala Nasser (b.1990, Lebanon).

    Venue

    Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham

    Dates

    From:
    29 Apr 2026Open 13:00 - 14:00

    Indicative Availability

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