Explore Newark & Sherwood

A welcoming craft shop offering fabrics, yarn and classes for all levels, with a relaxed space to learn, socialise and enjoy creative hobbies together.

A reflective space with award-winning exhibitions, artefacts and memorial gardens, commemorating victims and exploring the impact of the Holocaust.

The shop offers art, ceramic works, pottery pieces and prints created by various local artists. It also undertakes some framing work through an online resource and is happy to consider commissions.

Newark bookshops offers a range of new, handpicked books across multiple genres .
Non fiction including Local History and Fiction including the work of local writers.

Enter one of Britain's finest Georgian town halls, with its fine collection of civic treasures and artwork.

Recognised as one of the finest Georgian town halls in the country, Newark Town Hall has accommodated the Major and the Town Aldermen since is was built in 1776. Rooms within the working Town Hall form part of the museum and house a fine collection of civic treasures. 

The Palace Theatre Newark is a cultural landmark with a diverse programme of family events, pantomime, comedy, music, and touring theatre shows.

A handcrafted studio in Sherwood Forest creating unique gifts, home pieces and personal treats, all made on-site and crafted with care.

A quaint countryside theatre near Newark offering high-quality amateur productions. A historic, volunteer-run venue with 150 seats and award-winning performances.

The RSPB, the UK’s largest conservation charity, manages and restores Sherwood Forest, a nationally protected site to support rare wildlife, while providing accessible, family-friendly facilities and year-round nature experiences for visitors.

Shop for bespoke treasures and gifts while watching artists and craftspeople busy at work… Sherwood Forest Arts and Craft Centre lies in the heart of ancient Sherwood Forest, in the beautifully converted coach house and stables of the former Edwinstowe Hall. The atrium and courtyard is home to a variety of artists and craftspeople selling a unique array of items including textiles, fossils and gemstones, paintings, copper artefacts, candles, fabric crafts, paper crafts, hand crafted chocolate, handmade soap and jewellery.

Stand in the very spot where, according to legend, Robin Hood and Maid Marian were married. 

St Mary's Church in Edwinstowe is a beautiful and ancient place of worship in the heart of Sherwood Forest. It's visited by many tourists who come to see the church where, according to legend, Robin Hood and Maid Marian were married! The building dates from around 1175, and is still used as a place of prayer and worship. 

Tentacles of Time offers rare 90s–2000s vintage, iconic sportswear and unique one‑off pieces at affordable prices.