Family Learning – Photography For Fun

Derbyshire Eco Centre Porter Lane, Matlock, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

Learn the basics of creative photography in a fun and creative relaxed workshop. This course is for creative families who are looking for some guidance in how to channel their […]

Feather Star Beer Festival

The Feather Star

Jo & Rob from the Award Winning Feather Star Alehouse invite you to the Feather Star Beer Festival! 30 Real Ales + 15 Craft Kegs + 10 Real Ciders + […]

Wirksworth Model Railway Exhibition

Ecclesbourne Valley Railway

The Ecclesbourne Valley Railway are proud to announce the 18th Wirksworth Model Railway Exhibition. Spread across three venues around Wirksworth town centre - The Town Hall, The Memorial Hall and […]

Generation Game

The Feather Star

This is a fundraiser for Children's charity "AFK". SIX Teams of two compete against eachother to get the chance to put their working memory to the test with the "conveyor […]

£5 – £20

Wizarding Day at Wirksworth Hertiage Centre

Wirksworth Heritage Centre 31 St Johns Street, Wirksworth

Visit our 'great hall' for witchCRAFTS! Drop in for children's crafts. £3 per child, choose a craft kit and make it in our 'Great Hall' with help from other Witches […]

£3

Fauré Requiem Performance

St Mary's Church Saint Mary's Gate,, Wirksworth,, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

Performance of Fauré Requiem and Cantique de Jean Racine after a Come and Sing Day with Adam Green Musical Director of Wirksworth Community Choir leading the Wirksworth Choral Day Choir […]

£5

Santa is Coming To Town!

Wirksworth Heritage Centre 31 St Johns Street, Wirksworth

Pop along to Wirksworth Heritage Centre and visit Santa in his grotto. There will also be some Christmassy crafts in the studio! 10-3:30pm, no booking required. £5 per child (includes […]

£5

Christmas Market

Memorial Hall Garden

Good tidings! The Town Council will be running a family-friendly Christmas Market again this year, on Sunday 3rd December 10am -3pm. Alongside unique local Christmas gifts, delicious hot food and […]

Community Chritmas Festival

National Stone Centre Portland Lane, Wirksworth

Meet Santa, search for his reindeer in a magical trail, watch live band performances, browse a Christmas market, and more at this year's event! Activities, attractions and performances (Confirmed so […]

Winter Steam in the Valley

Ecclesbourne Valley Railway

One for the enthusiast! Our first-ever winter steam event featuring visiting Class 2 78018 plus resident Class 4 80080. 0-4-0 "Brian Harrison" is set to feature and it is planned […]

£16 – £30

Heritage Walk – National Stone Centre to Middleton Top

National Stone Centre Portland Lane, Wirksworth

Join Tony Wood on this walk from the National Stone Centre to Middleton Top and back - with several diversions from the direct route. You will discover some of the […]

£3

Heritage Walk – The Quarries of Wirksworth Town

Lime Kiln Pub Cromford Road, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

Join Lynn Willies on this walk around the old quarries in Wirksworth town and discover some of the industrial history of the area (quarrying, limekilns and transport links) and the […]

£3

Wirksworth Book Festival – Day 1

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 […]

£10

Wirksworth Book Festival – Day 2

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 […]

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 […]

Hidden Gardens and Courtyards of Wirksworth

Wirksworth

Every year on the last weekend in June, the town comes alive with it's annual Hidden Gardens and Courtyards of Wirksworth weekend event. Approximately 30 gardens will be open, showcasing […]

£5

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 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

Alice in Wonderland

Haarlem Gallery The Red Lion, Wirksworth

Follow Alice down the rabbit hole with this fabulous radio style reading by the esteemed Kirk Ireton Light Programme. Tickets are for sale at: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/wirksworthbookfestival

£6 – £10

SIX The Musical

National Stone Centre Portland Lane, Wirksworth

Outdoor theatre in the heart of the Derbyshire Peak District! Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived. From Tudor Queens to Pop Icons, the SIX wives of Henry VIII take the […]

£16 – £17.50