Q&A with Author Helen Jukes

Haarlem Shop 11 Market Place, Wirksworth, United Kingdom

Join us for a Q&A with Haarlem based acclaimed author Helen Jukes, whose debut novel A Honeybee Heart has Five Openings receied fantastic reviews. "An inspiring, up-close portrait of tending to a honeybee hive—a year of living dangerously" Penguin "A Honeybee Heart Has Five Openings, which moved and delighted me more than a book about […]

Free

Book Club

Wirksworth Heritage Centre 31 St Johns Street, Wirksworth

Every fourth Thursday of the month. Join our friendly regulars and discuss the book of the month at Wirksworth Heritage Centre.

Wirksworth Tuesday Market

Memorial Hall Garden

Wirksworth’s weekly market offers up the best of our local producers

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 gift).

£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 mulled wine, there will be Santa’s grotto, run by and in aid of Wirksworth Preschool Playgroup.  10am-3pm: Wirksworth Christmas Market on the Memorial Gardens.  Indulge […]

Wirksworth Tuesday Market

Memorial Hall Garden

Wirksworth’s weekly market offers up the best of our local producers

Poetry Night

Wirksworth Heritage Centre 31 St Johns Street, Wirksworth

Every first Thursday of the month. Led by Denise Bristow, join the group and read some of your own poems or just listen and enjoy.

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 far) Santa's Grotto Experience (Meet and greet with Father Christmas) The Search for Santa's Reindeer Trail Performance by Ukeswirks Band Performance by the BM&W Brass […]

Live Music: Briar and Bramble

The Feather Star

Briar & Bramble are a contemporary folk duo composed of Mike Turnbull & Kate Hewson. Mike Turnbull is a multi-instrumentalist who has the knack for writing well crafted songs with a story to tell. With his trademark tenor guitar, Influences are taken from his home region of the Lakes, around the UK & beyond. Together […]

£7

Eco Film Club – The Biggest Little Farm

The Northern Light Cinema

The Biggest Little Farm film follows a city living couple moving to their dream of farming life in harmony with nature. They have a lot to learn, and not everything goes right straight away but together they find a vision for the future. The film will be followed by discussions in the barn behind the […]

£10

Wirksworth Tuesday Market

Memorial Hall Garden

Wirksworth’s weekly market offers up the best of our local producers

Clothes Swap

Lets party! Find that special frock at a fraction of the price.

£5

Wirksworth Tuesday Market

Memorial Hall Garden

Wirksworth’s weekly market offers up the best of our local producers

Wirksworth Tuesday Market

Memorial Hall Garden

Wirksworth’s weekly market offers up the best of our local producers

Heritage Walk – The Industrial Past of the National Stone Centre Site

National Stone Centre Portland Lane, Wirksworth

Join Lynn Willies on this walk around the National Stone Centre site and discover some of the industrial history of the site (quarrying, limekilns and transport links) and the people who worked in them. Just £3 per person - please bring the correct change. Meet outside the cafe building (metal building on the down-hill side […]

£3

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 for the event to be the launch into service of Bagnall "The Duke"  

£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 industrial history of the area and the people who worked in them. Just £3 per person - please bring the correct change. Meet outside the […]

£3

Wirksworth Tuesday Market

Memorial Hall Garden

Wirksworth’s weekly market offers up the best of our local producers

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 people who worked in them. Just £3 per person - please bring the correct change. Meet outside the Limekiln pub in Wirksworth (DE4 4RF) at […]

£3

Wirksworth Tuesday Market

Memorial Hall Garden

Wirksworth’s weekly market offers up the best of our local producers

Wirksworth Tuesday Market

Memorial Hall Garden

Wirksworth’s weekly market offers up the best of our local producers

The Big Winter Wedding Fayre

Haarlem Mill Derby Road, Belper, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

Are you planning your dream wedding? If you’re newly engaged, searching for your perfect venue, or booked to get married with us already this is the day for you! We can’t wait to see you then ✨

Wirksworth Tuesday Market

Memorial Hall Garden

Wirksworth’s weekly market offers up the best of our local producers

Wirksworth Tuesday Market

Memorial Hall Garden

Wirksworth’s weekly market offers up the best of our local producers