Fill the summer holidays with culture and art! Whether you're hanging out with our monsters or dancing in a carnival, come and spend the summer with us.
Free Exhibitions
Children & Families
Exhibition
Djanogly Gallery
Monster Fun
Thu 1 Aug – Sun 8 Sep 2024
A family-friendly, fun, inflatable exhibition! Suitable for ages 3+.
Exhibition
Weston Gallery
Dear Sisters
Thu 21 Mar – Sun 1 Sep 2024
Find out about the women who fought for personal and civil liberties in their local communities.
Exhibition
Angear Visitor Centre
John Newling
Sat 25 May – Sun 21 Jul 2024
A selection of 'ecology works' from a local artist.
Exhibition
University of Nottingham Museum
Fascinating Finds From Nottingham’s Caves
Fri 12 Jan – Sun 7 Jul 2024
This exhibition highlights some of the fascinating finds from Nottingham's caves.
Exhibition
University of Nottingham Museum
Bronze Age Offerings in the River Trent
Fri 19 Jul 2024 – Sun 5 Jan 2025
A fascinating selection of artefacts from the Bronze Age.
Exhibition
Djanogly Gallery
Counter Culture
Fri 3 May – Sun 21 Jul 2024
A look at how Boots and shopping has evolved over the last 175 years.
Summer Schools
Children & Families
Workshop
Performing Arts Studio
Carnival Craft Summer School
Monday 5 - Friday 9 August
Join this summer school for an explosion of carnival crafts. For ages 10-16.
Engage the Brain
Children & Families
Workshop
University of Nottingham Museum
Festival of Archaeology: Discover the Romans
Sat 27 Jul 2024
Learn how Romans made their paint pigments and create your own designs. Suitable for ages 7+.
Children & Families
Talk
Djanogly Theatre
Exploring Our Universe Through Different Senses
Sat 20 Jul 2024
Learn how to smell the universe in this family-friendly talk. Suitable for ages 7-11.