Wirksworth Book Festival – Day 3

Wirksworth welcomes the return of its book festival and fair for a day on the 20th April and a little bit more on the 19th and 21st. The festival features […]

Book Club

Wirksworth Heritage Centre 31 St Johns Street, Wirksworth

Dive into the world of literature at the Heritage Centre's friendly book club, convening every 4th Thursday of the month.

Book Club

Wirksworth Heritage Centre 31 St Johns Street, Wirksworth

Dive into the world of literature at the Heritage Centre's friendly book club, convening every 4th Thursday of the month.

Art Exhibition

The Royal Oak 14 North End, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

An opportunity to see the work of artists Stuart Wheeldon and Dan Marsh. Stuart will be displaying his new photographic exhibition entitled Middleton Moor and more, Landscape seen through the […]

Art Exhibition

The Royal Oak 14 North End, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

An opportunity to see the work of artists Stuart Wheeldon and Dan Marsh. Stuart will be displaying his new photographic exhibition entitled Middleton Moor and more, Landscape seen through the […]

Art Exhibition

The Royal Oak 14 North End, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

An opportunity to see the work of artists Stuart Wheeldon and Dan Marsh. Stuart will be displaying his new photographic exhibition entitled Middleton Moor and more, Landscape seen through the […]

Wirksworth Carnival

The Carnival Committee is pleased to announce that a date for the Wirksworth Carnival Parade 2024 has been set! Activities will take place over the whole of thebank holiday weekend […]

Landlocked 2

The Feather Star

A two day gathering with a Summer vibe of surf and rock n roll live music and Djs After the success of LANDLOCKED in 2023 LANDLOCKED 2 is back in […]

£15

Book Club

Wirksworth Heritage Centre 31 St Johns Street, Wirksworth

Dive into the world of literature at the Heritage Centre's friendly book club, convening every 4th Thursday of the month.

Feather Star Beer Festival

The Feather Star

30 beers and ciders from your favourite National breweries. The best Traditional and modern ales Live music and Entertainment Beer symposium Merch TOMBOLA

Book Club

Wirksworth Heritage Centre 31 St Johns Street, Wirksworth

Dive into the world of literature at the Heritage Centre's friendly book club, convening every 4th Thursday of the month.

Wirksworth Festival

Wirksworth

Wirksworth invites you to join us for a 10-day celebration of the arts with a mix of music, performance, and visual arts.

Wirksworth Festival – Arts Trail

Wirksworth

The town transforms into a huge gallery for the weekend of the 9th & 10th September. Homes, gardens & public spaces across the town are thrown open for over a hundred artists to exhibit their work.

£10.00

Gig on the Roof

The Market Place

The Art & Architecture Trail weekend is rounded off with a celebration of local musical talent. Join the town in this popular FREE OUTDOOR EVENT (part of the Wirksworth Festival).

Wirksworth Beer festival

The Maltings Wirksworth,

The 9th Annual Wirksworth Beer Festival! Saturday 5th October From midday to 11pm at The Maltings The 2024 Wirksworth Beer Festival will once more be serving over 40 real ales […]

Wirksworth Wizarding Day

Wirksworth

Something magical happens in town every October as fans of Harry Potter, and other wizardly stories, gather for a day of family and grown-up wizarding activities. There are events across town, […]

Our Country’s Good

The Town Hall

Wirksworth Town Hall Thursday/Friday/Saturday November 21/22/23 at 7.30pm Set in the late 1700s, in the yet-to-be-named Australia, this gritty comedy-drama follows the officers and convicts in the first penal colony […]

£15

Our Country’s Good

The Town Hall

Wirksworth Town Hall Thursday/Friday/Saturday November 21/22/23 at 7.30pm Set in the late 1700s, in the yet-to-be-named Australia, this gritty comedy-drama follows the officers and convicts in the first penal colony […]

£15

Wirksworth Historians Launch

Wellspring Wellspring Church, Woodstreet,

Launch Meeting for a new community group Hear about our past projects: Open All Hours and Taming the Red Lion Books free to members joining on the night Discover our […]

Free

Wirksworth Book Festival Among the Shelves 1

Wirksworth Library Town Hall, Market Place, Wirksworth

You are invited ‘among the shelves’ of Wirksworth Library to meet two authors on Friday 25 April. Wendy Garvey is the first. She welcomes young readers and their families to […]

Free

Wirksworth Book Festival Among the Shelves 2

Wirksworth Library Town Hall, Market Place, Wirksworth

You are invited to Wirksworth Library for 2:30pm on Friday 25 April for another author ‘among the shelves.’ Janet Tennant will talk about her new book, The Refugee Countess - […]

Free

Wirksworth Book Festival Story Games

Wirksworth Library Town Hall, Market Place, Wirksworth

Participants will be led through timed writing exercises using dice, cards and chess pieces as triggers to generate plot lines and characters. Story Games are fun and useful tools for […]

Free

Wirksworth Book Festival Off the Bookshelf

Wellspring Wellspring Church, Woodstreet,

11am - Sophie Draper, Jane Bettany and Mark Eklid - Derbyshire's Partners in Crime Join Derbyshire-based authors Sophie Draper, Jane Bettany and Mark Eklid, who will be discussing their books, […]

Free