Heritage Open Days - Newark Castle Comes to Life: Astounding Inventions
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Saturday 17 September | 10am-4pm
Newark Castle
No booking required
Part of Heritage Open Days 2022
Tying in with this year’s HOD theme of Astounding Inventions, enjoy a sensational science show for all the family, discovering weird and wonderful inventions from history.
Get hands on with fun activities and enjoy performances and stories from the castle’s history
Bring a picnic and join in the fun!
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