Tuesday, February 9

Pubs and clubs

The Royal Oak, Ockbrook.
Open mic night.
Admission: Free.
Time: 8.30pm.
Contact: Derby 662378.

Courtyard, Friar Gate, Derby.
Poker night with prizes.
Time: 8pm.
Contact: Derby 332415.

Nags Head, Borrowash.
Quiz night, cash prizes including snowball jackpot.
Contact: 07976 241452.

The Old Silk Mill, Full Street, Derby.
Open mic night.
Time: 8pm.
Admission: Free.

The Old King's Head, Days Lane, Belper.
Belper Folk Club.
Admission: £1.
Time: 8.30pm.
Contact: 01246 865170.

Derby Irish Association, Becket Street, Derby.
Traditional Irish Music Seisiun.
Admission: Members free, non-members £2.
Time: 9pm.
Contact: Derby 332842.

The Travellers' Rest, Draycott.
Open mic night.
Time: 8.30pm.
Admission: Free.
East Midlands Subaqua Club meeting.
Time: 8.30pm.
Admission: Free.
Contact: Derby 872332.

Jazz

Star Inn, Middle Street, Beeston.
Jazz session.
Time: 8.30pm.
Admission: Free.

Old Marina Bar,Shardlow Marina.
Jazz night.
Time: 8.30pm.
Admission: Free.
Contact: Derby 799797.

Karaoke

D. Gio's Barcafe, Victoria Street, Derby.
Karaoke night.
Time: 9pm.
Admission: Free.
Contact: Derby 224252.

Quiz nights

The Paddock, Mansfield Road, Derby.
General knowledge quiz, bingo and Play Your Cards Right.
Admission: £1 per person.
Time: 9pm.
Contact: Derby 833592.

Cross Keys, Market Place, Belper.
Fun quiz.
Admission: Free.
Time: 9.30pm.
Contact: 01773 599191.

Ye Olde Dolphin Inn, Queen Street, Derby.
Music quiz.
Admission: Free.
Time: 8.30pm.
Contact: Derby 267711.

The Carpenter's Arms, Dale Abbey.
Quiz night.
Admission: Free.
Time: 9.30pm.
Contact: 0115 932 5277.

The Argosy, Manor Road, Derby.
General knowledge quiz.
Admission: Free.
Time: 9pm.
Contact: Derby 343594.

Jonty Farmer, Kedleston Road, Derby.
Quiz night and supper.
Admission: £1 per person.
Time: 9pm.
Contact: Derby 292312.

The White Post, Belper Road, Stanley Common.
Fun quiz with jackpot payout.
Time: 9.45pm start.
Admission: 50p per person.
Contact: 0115 930 0194.

Morley Hayes, Main Road, Morley.
In the Spike Bar: quiz night with prizes and refreshment.
Time: 8.30pm.
Admission: £1.50p per person.
Contact: Derby 780480.

Dancing

Castle Donington Village Hall, Moira Dale.
Line dance classes, beginners to intermediate level.
Admission: £3.
Time: 7.15pm-10.15pm.
Contact: 0115 829 2966.

Chellaston Community Centre.
Tap, Disco/modern and Latin American for ages 11 and over.
Time: 4.15pm-5.45pm.
Contact: 07976 973154 or e mail carolinetwells@aol.com

Polish Club, Kedleston Road, Derby.
Toone's Danceaway – line dancing.
Admission: £4, non-dancers £2, for the whole evening.
Time: 7pm-8pm – beginners.
Time: 8pm-10.30pm – improvers and social dancing.
Contact: Derby 752201.

Scream Night Club, Friar Gate, Derby.
Absolute Salsa.
Time: Beginners 7.30pm-8.15pm, improvers 8.15pm.
Admission: £5, £4 with NUS card for first class.
Contact: 0800 0707859 or Derby 720215.

West Park School, West Road, Spondon.
Line dancing for beginners.
Admission: £3 per session.
Time: 7pm-9pm.
Contact: Derby 821964.

First Stage Dance Studios, Jubilee Business Park, Enterprise Way, off Stores Road, Derby.
Musical theatre, singing and drama for all ages.
Time: 4.30pm-6.30pm.
Admission: £10.
Contact: 07973 102529.

Waterfall Cafe Bar (upstairs), Railway Terrace, Derby.
Classes in street dance and cheerleading with the Funky Phantomettes cheerleading squad (11-16 years).
Admission: £3 per class or £5 for both.
Time: 6pm-8pm.
Contact: Lorraine on 07790 372416.

West Indian Community Centre, Trinity Street, off London Road, Derby.
Salsa classes for beginners and intermediates.
Time: 7.30pm.
Admission: £3.50 per class.
Contact: Derby 371529.

Déda, Chapel Street, Derby.
West End musical dance level 2: Classic and contemporary styles of musical theatre dance.
Time: 6pm-7pm.
Contemporary dance level 2: A range of techniques and styles using the body's natural lines and energy.
Contemporary dance, level 3.
Time: 8pm-9pm.
Strictly Ballroom levels 1/2: Social dancing.
Time: 7pm-8pm.
Strictly Ballroom level 3: Social dancing.
Time: 8pm-9pm.
Swing jive, levels 1/2: 1940s style jive to big band music.
Time: 9pm-10pm.
Ballet, level 3/4: Improve your ballet technique.
Time: 7pm-8pm.
Admission: £5 (£4.50 concessions).
Contact: Derby 370911.

Fitness

Stripes Fitness, Stores Road, Derby.
Running club.
Admission: £5 drop in.
Time: 9.15am.
Pilates.
Admission: £5 drop in.
Time: 10am.
Admission: £5 drop in.
Fun and functional circuits.
Time: 10am.
Admission: £5 drop in.
PHA Training
Time: 6pm.
Admission: £5 drop in.
PHA Training
Admission: £5 drop in.
Time: 6pm.
Contact: Derby 366011.

Deda, Chapel Street, Derby.
Yoga: Ashtanga, level 1/2: Power yoga, a dynamic flow of movement.
Time: 5.30pm-6.30pm.
Yoga: Ashtanga, level 2/3: Power yoga, a dynamic flow of movement.
Time: 6.30pm-8.30pm.
Admission: £5 (£4.50)
Contact: Derby 370911.

General

Quad, Market Place, Derby.
Illustrated photography talk with Dennis Morris.
Admission: £3, booking advised.
Time: 6.30pm.
Contact: Box office on Derby 290606.

Hopton Hall, off the B5035 between Ashbourne and Matlock.
Snowdrop gardens open to the public.
Admission: Adults £4, children up to 16 and parking free.
Time: 10.30am-4pm.
Contact: 01629 540923.

First Stage Dance Studios, Jubilee Business Park, Enterprise Way, off Stores Road, Derby.
Musical theatre, singing and drama for all ages.
Time: 4.30pm-6.30pm.
Admission: £10.
Contact: 07973 102529.

Quad, Market Place, Derby.
Listen Love Learn, creative workshops for new and expectant young parents up to 25-years-old and babies up to 24 months.
Admission: Free.
Time: 1pm-4pm.
Contact: Derby 290606.

Stage

Guildhall Theatre, Market Place, Derby.
A Pair of Pinters.
Admission: £8 to £21.
Time: 7.30pm.
Contact: Box office on Derby 255800.

Theatre Royal, Nottingham.
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
Admission: £16.50 to £37.50.
Time: 7.30pm.
Contact: Box office on 0115 989 5555.

Buxton Opera House.
Jethro.
Admission: £16.50 and £18.50.
Time: 7.30pm.
Contact: Box office on 0845 127 2190.

Children

Golden Hour Hall, Maple Drive, Chellaston.
Music time – fun for your little one.
Admission: £3 for first child, £1 additional children.
Time: 9.45am-10.45am and 11am-noon.
Contact: Derby 863519.

St Nicholas' Church Hall, Allestree Lane, Allestree.
Kumon maths and English after-school programme.
Admission: £45 per subject, per month.
Time: 4pm-6pm.
Contact: Derby 840928.

SCILLS Community Centre, Swallowdale Road, Sinfin.
Scilly's toddler group.
Admission: Adults 70p.
Time: 1pm-3pm.
Contact: Derby 762963.

Chellaston School, Swarkestone Road, Chellaston.
Tailor-made maths. Tuition for children year one to GCSE level.
Time: 3.15pm-7.15pm.
Admission: £48.50 per month.
Contact: Derby 239848.

First Stage Dance Studios, Jubilee Business Park, Enterprise Way, off Stores Road, Derby.
Mini movers (for children aged two to four).
Time: 4.30-5.15pm.
Admission: £3.50.
Dinky dancers (for children aged four to six).
Admission: £6.50 or £2.50.
Time: 4.30-6.15pm.
Star steppers (for children aged seven to nine).
Admission: £7.50 or £2.50.
Time: 5.15-6.45pm.
Contact: 07973 102529.

Exhibitions

Derby Museum and Art Gallery, The Strand.
Sleepless by Vered Lahav, exhibition about insomnia.
Cressbrook Dale, an exhibition of water colour paintings by David Measures.
Butterflies and Moths – an array of specimens from Britain and from all over the world.
Arthur Keily: Derby's Marathon legend – follow in the footsteps of one of the city's sporting heroes.
Long Crawlies and Little Crawlies – come along to the Joseph Wright gallery and park your bottom on an original piece of art.
Time: 11am-5pm.
Admission: Free.
Contact: Derby 716659.

Silk Mill, Silk Mill Lane, Derby.
A Chronicle of Patination – exhibition by Mary Wardle capturing the essence of the Silk Mill's history.
Admission: Free.
Time: 10am-5pm.
Contact: Derby 255308.

Pickford's House, Friar Gate, Derby.
Through The Eye of a Needle, exhibition by Derbyshire Embroiders' Guild members.
In-Between-Ness, embroidering on history by Flore Gardner.

Time: 11am-5pm
Admission: Free.
Contact: Derby 255363.

Sharpe's Pottery, West Street, Swadlincote.
Artefacts, models, film clips and imaginative computer interactives where people can explore the rich industrial and cultural heritage of the area.
Time: 10am-4.30pm.
Contact: 01283 218150.

Deda, Chapel Street, Derby.
Two exhibitions: Sound of Fruit, an artistic collaboration between Julian Woodcock and Gareth Jordan and Memory and Migration, an exhibition of works by Nottingham-based arts collective Cruiser.
Admission: Free.
Time: 9am-10pm.
Contact: Derby 370911.

Beetroot Tree, South Street, Draycott.
Exhibition by Alison Peacock, who is well-known for her quirky animal sculptures made from recycled leather.
Admission: Free.
Time: 10am-5pm.
Contact: Derby 873929.

Wednesday, February 10

Pubs and clubs

Exeter Arms, Exeter Place, Derby.
Paul Evans with guests Collins and White, an evening of eclectric blues roots.
Admission: Free.
Time: 8.30pm.
Contact: Derby 346679.

The Travellers' Rest, Draycott.
Live music with Angie Palmer, acoustic country folk singer.
Time: 9pm.
Admission: Free.
Contact: Derby 872332.

Ryan's Bar, St Peter's Street, Derby.
Open mic night.
Admission: Free.
Time: 8.30m.
Contact: Derby 345577.

The Voice Box, Forman Street, Derby.
Flying Donkeys guest night with guest storyteller Cath Little and MC Roy Dyson.
Admission: £6/£4.
Time: 7.30pm.
Contact: 01773 781007.

Jazz

Horse and Groom, Parker Street, Derby.
Ford Jones Dixieland Jazz Band.
Admission: Free.
Time: 8.30pm.
Contact: 01283 732657.

Quiz nights

Byron Hotel, Byron Street, Derby.
Quiz night.
Admission £1, max four per team, entrance money divided to make winning cash prizes.
Contact: 07930 353942.

Hollybrook Tavern, Littleover.
Fun fortunes quiz, cards bingo.
Admission: £1 per person.
Time: 9pm.
Contact: Derby 518590.

Kings Head, Duffield.
Quiz night.
Admission: Free.
Time: 8.45pm.
Contact: Derby 841370.

White Hart, Stanley.
Quiz night.
Admission: 50p per person.
Time: 9pm.
Contact: 0115 932 5048.

Blue Peter, Shardlow Road, Alvaston.
Quiz night with cash prizes.
Time: 9pm.
Admission: £1 per person.
Contact: Derby 754912.

Garden City, Vivian Street, Chester Green.
Quiz night, prizes to be won and hot buffet.
Admission: Free.
Time: 8.30pm.
Contact: 07980 072385.

Auctions

The Crown, Nottingham Road, Spondon.
Auction in the function room.
Time: 6pm.
Admission: Free.
Contact: Derby 673806.

Fitness

Stripes, Stores Road, Derby.
20/20/20.
Time: 10.30-11.30am.
Inner Strength.
Time: 1-2pm.
Boxing circuits.
Time: 6.30-7.30pm
Admission: £5 drop in.
Contact: Derby 366011.

Dancing

Queen's Hall, London Road, Derby.
Children's dance classes.
Ballet.
Admission: £3.80.
Tap and Disco.
Admission: £4.50.
Time: 5pm to 7pm.
Adult Tap classes.
Admission: £4.50.
Time: 7.15pm.
Contact: 07976 973154.

Oakwood Community Centre.
Dance classes.
Ballet, tap, disco/modern from age eight.
Time: 5pm-7pm.
Adult tap class.
Time: 7.15pm-8.15pm.
07976 973154.

Nunsfield House, Boulton Lane, Alvaston.
Evening social and dance.
Admission: £1.75 includes tea and biscuits.
Time: 8pm-10.30pm.
Contact: Derby 571113.

Derby Irish Association, Becket Street, Derby.
Set dancing.
Time: 8pm-10.30pm.
Admission: £2.
Contact: Derby 332842.

Moon Hotel, Station Road, Spondon.
Derby Mosaic Club - for divorced, separated, widowed, mature and singles - mixed dancing or just chat with new friends.
Admission: £2.
Time: 8pm.
Contact: Derby 360331.

Deda, Chapel Street, Derby.
MTV Moves, level 3: Learn moves to all the latest tracks.
Time: 6pm-7pm.
Strictly Breaking, levels 1/2/3: B-Boys and B-Girls battle it out in the breaking class with a difference.
Time: 7.15pm-8.45pm.
Admission: £5 (£4.50)
Contact: Derby 370911.

First Stage Dance Studios, Jubilee Business Park, Enterprise Way, off Stores Road, Derby.
Contemporary dance for ages 12 and over.
Time: 4.30pm-5.15pm.
Admission: £3.75.
Contact: 07973 102529.

General

Hopton Hall, off the B5035 between Ashbourne and Matlock.
Snowdrop gardens open to the public.
Admission: Adults £4, children up to 16 and parking free.
Time: 10.30am-4pm.
Contact: 01629 540923.

Harrington School, Derby Road, Long Eaton.
Grand Central Chorus rehearsals.
Admission: Free.
Time: 7.30pm-10pm.
Contact: 01773 749737.

St John's Church Hall, Devonshire Drive, Mickleover.
Friendship group.
Time: 2pm.
Admission: £1.
Contact: Derby 514281.

Alvaston and Boulton Welfare Club, Baker Street, Alvaston.
Coffee morning.
Time: 10am-11.15am.
Contact: Derby 758622.

Derby Women's Centre 4 Leopold Street, Derby.
Coffee morning - meet new people and make new friends.
Admission: £1 donation appreciated.
Time: 10am-noon.
Contact: Derby 341633.

Stage

Guildhall Theatre, Market Place, Derby.
A Pair of Pinters.
Admission: £8 to £21.
Time: 7.30pm.
Contact: Box office on Derby 255800.

Derby Theatre, Westfield.
Peppa Pig’s Party.
Admission: £14.50 and £12.50, under 16s £12.50, family ticket (four) £12.50 each.
Time: 1pm and 4pm.
Contact: Box office on Derby 255800.

Theatre Royal, Nottingham.
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
Admission: £16.50 to £37.50.
Time: 7.30pm.
Contact: Box office on 0115 989 5555.

Children

St John's Methodist Church Hall, Birchover Way, Allestree.
Boogie Woogie Babes - music and movement for toddlers and pre-school children.
Admission: £3.50 per child, £1 for each additional child.
Time: 10am-11am.
Contact: Derby 523445.

Rolleston Club, 15 Burnside, Rolleston.
Boogie Woogie Babes - music and movement for toddlers and pre-school children.
Admission: £3.50 per child, £1 for each additional child.
Time: 1.30pm-2.30pm.
Contact: Derby 523445.

St Nicholas' Church Hall, Allestree Lane, Allestree.
Kumon maths and English classes.
Admission: £41 per subject, per month.
Time: 4pm-6pm.
Contact: Derby 840928.

Mickleover RBL, Western Road, Mickleover.
Mickleover Softplay - fun sessions for pre-school children.
Time: 9.30am-noon.
Admission: £2 per session, per child.
Contact: Derby 518236.

SCILLS Community Centre, Swallowdale Road, Sinfin.
Scillies toddler group.
Admission: Adults 70p.
Time: 1pm-3pm.
Contact: Derby 762963.

Morley Hall Preparatory School, Morley Road, Oakwood.
Tailor-made maths. Tuition for children year one to GCSE level.
Time: 4pm-7.30pm.
Admission: £48.50 per month.
Contact: Derby 239848.

Deda, Chapel Street, Derby.
Balance: Ages 11-19: A company for children with or without additi8onal needs.
Time: 5pm-6pm.
Short Breaks (boys); Ages eight-13: Action packed break dancing class for boys.
Time: 5pm-6pm.
Arts award bronze/silver/gold: Ages 13-19: A dance focussed planning and advice surgery for those taking the Trinity Guildhall Arts Award.
Admission: £2 (£1.50 for Deda Academy members.
Time: 5pm-6pm.
Jump: Ages 11-13: A young people's company working together to develop choreographic knowledge and performance skills.
Time: 5pm-6pm.
In Company: Ages 13-19, girls: Female youth performance company. Please call Deda to be added to the waiting list.
Time: 6pm-7pm.
Arts award bronze/silver/gold: Ages 11-13: A dance focussed planning and advice surgery for those taking the Trinity Guildhall Arts Award.
Admission: £2 (£1.50 for Deda Academy members.
Time: 6pm-7pm.
Liquid: Ages 13-19: Male youth company. Please call Deda to apply to join.
Time: 6pm-7pm.
Bounce Back: Ages 11-19): Auditions for this class take place at the start of the autumn term.
Admission: 7pm-8pm.
Strictly Breaking, ages 13 to adult: Battle with the b-boys and b-girls in this breaking class with a difference.
Time: 7.15pm-8.45pm.
Admission: £3.50.
Contact: Derby 370911.

Exhibitions

Derby Museum and Art Gallery, The Strand.
Sleepless by Vered Lahav, exhibition about insomnia.
Cressbrook Dale, an exhibition of water colour paintings by David Measures.
Butterflies and Moths - an array of specimens from Britain and from all over the world.
Arthur Keily: Derby's Marathon legend - follow in the footsteps of one of the city's sporting heroes.
Long Crawlies and Little Crawlies - come along to the Joseph Wright gallery and park your bottom on an original piece of art.
Time: 11am-5pm.
Admission: Free.
Contact: Derby 716659.

Pickford's House, Friar Gate, Derby.
Through The Eye of a Needle, exhibition by Derbyshire Embroiders' Guild members.
In-Between-Ness, embroidering on history by Flore Gardner.

Time: 11am-5pm
Admission: Free.
Contact: Derby 255363.

Silk Mill, Silk Mill Lane, Derby.
A Chronicle of Patination - exhibition by Mary Wardle capturing the essence of the Silk Mill's history.
Admission: Free.
Time: 11am-5pm.
Contact: Derby 255308.

Sharpe's Pottery, West Street, Swadlincote.
Artefacts, models, film clips and imaginative computer interactives where people can explore the rich industrial and cultural heritage of the area.
Time: 10am-4.30pm.
Contact: 01283 218150.

Deda, Chapel Street, Derby.
Two exhibitions: Sound of Fruit, an artistic collaboration between Julian Woodcock and Gareth Jordan and Memory and Migration, an exhibition of works by Nottingham-based arts collective Cruiser.
Admission: Free.
Time: 9am-10pm.
Contact: Derby 370911.

Beetroot Tree, South Street, Draycott.
Exhibition by Alison Peacock, who is well-known for her quirky animal sculptures made from recycled leather.
Admission: Free.
Time: 10am-5pm.
Contact: Derby 873929.

Thursday, February 11

Jazz

Marston’s Social Club, Shobnall Road, Burton.
Brian Carrick's Algiers Stompers.
Admission: £7,
Time: Doors open at 7.30pm.
Contact: 01283 760313.

Unwin Club, Unwin Road, Sutton-in-Ashfield.
New Orleans Heat.
Admission: £5, members £4.
Time: 8.30pm.
Contact: 01623 559703.

Crown Hotel, Chellaston Road, Allenton.
Jam night.
Time: 8pm.
Contact: Derby 258931.

Brunswick Inn, Railway Terrace, Derby.
Brookside Jazz with singers.
Admission: Free.
Time: 8.30pm-11pm.
Contact: Derby 550666.

Pubs and clubs

Bridge Inn, Mansfield Road, Derby.
Singles night.
Admission: Free.
Time: 7pm-late.
Contact: Derby 371360.

Silk Mill, Full Street, Derby.
Woolley and Archer, acoustic rock and blues.
Time: 9pm.
Contact: Derby 834438.

Ryan’s Bar, St Peter’s Street, Derby.
Live music.
Time: 8.30pm.
Admission: Free.
Contact: Derby 345577.

Karaoke

Courtyard, Friar Gate, Derby.
Karaoke with prizes and poker.
Admission: Free.
Time: 8pm.
Contact: Derby 332415.

D. Gio’s Barcafe, Victoria Street, Derby.
Karaoke.
Time: 8pm.
Admission: Free.
Contact: Derby 224252.

Beckets, Becket Street, Derby.
Karaoke night.
Admission: Free.
Time: 8pm to late.
Contact: Derby 204934.

Quiz nights

Kensington Tavern, Drewry Lane, Derby.
Quiz night with cash prize and free supper.
Admission: £1 per person.
Contact: 07903 071879.

Cross Keys, Ashbourne Road, Turnditch.
Quiz night.
Admission: Free.
Time: 9.15pm.
Contact: 01773 550263.

The Clock Warehouse, Shardlow.
Quiz night.
Admission: £1 per player.
Time: 8.30pm-11pm.
Contact: Derby 792844.

The Paddock, Mansfield Road, Derby.
Fun Fortunes quiz, Sticky 13 Bingo and Open The Box.
Admission: 50p per person.
Time: 9pm.
Contact: Derby 833592.

Royal British Legion, Derby Road, Chellaston.
Quiz night.
Time: 9pm.
Admission: Free.
Contact: Derby 701354.

Fitness

Stripes, Stores Road, Derby.
Step and more.
Time: 10.30am.
Fun and functional circuits.
Time: 2pm.
Inner strength – a combination of pilates, flexibility work, yoga, back rehab and meditation.
Time: 6pm.
Popcorn weight circuits.
Time: 6pm.
Mixed studio circuits – aged 16 to 75.
Time: 7pm.
Admission: £5 drop in.
Contact: Derby 366011.

Deda, Chapel Street, Derby.
Yoga: Iyengar, level 1/2: Improve your stamina, strength and spiritual alignment.
Time: 5.30pm-7pm.
Yoga: Iyengar, level 3: Improve your stamina, strength and spiritual alignment.
Time: 7pm-8.30pm.
Admission: £5.50 (£5)
Contact: Derby 370911.

Dancing

Sawley All Saints Church Hall, Tamworth Road, Long Eaton.
Line dance classes, beginners.
Admission: £2.50.
Time: 2pm-4pm.
Contact: 0115 829 2966.

Westend Community Centre.
Tea dance with some tuition.
Time: 1.30pm-3.30pm.
Contact: Derby 364281.

Déda, Chapel Street, Derby.
Dance Plus, level 1: Mature movers, stretch, strengthen and relax.
Time: 1pm-2pm.
Egyptian, levels 1/2: Movement based around the hips and torso.
Time: 6pm-7pm.
Bhangra and Bollywood, level 1/2: Pump up the Bhangra beats and dance your way to Bollywood in this East meets West class.
Time: 7pm-8pm.
Ballet, level 1/2: An introduction to ballet technique.
Time: 8pm-9pm.
Admission: £5 (£4.50)
Contact: Derby 370911.

Polish Club, Kedleston Road, Derby.
Toone’s Danceaway – line dancing.
Time: 1pm-3.15pm for beginners and improvers.
Admission: £3.50.
Line dancing for absolute beginners.
Time: 7pm-8pm.
Improvers and social dancing.
Time: 8pm-10.30pm.
Admission: £4, non-dancers £2, for the whole evening.
Contact: Derby 752201. starts again on January 14, 2010

St Patrick’s Church Hall, Back Lane, Watnall Road, Nuthall.
Sequence dance class.
Beginners.
Time: 5pm-6pm.
Improvers.
Time: 6pm-7pm.
Advanced.
Time: 8pm-9.30pm.
Contact: 01773 860186.

Chellaston Community Centre.
Dance class.
Ballet, tap, disco/modern from age three.
Time: 4.30pm-7.30pm.
Contact: 07976 973154.

General

Old School House, Castleway, Willington.
Willington Local History Group meeting, illustrated talk, Canal Boat People, by Dr Wendy Freer.
Admission: £2.
Time: 7.30pm.
Contact: 01283 702531.

Hopton Hall, off the B5035 between Ashbourne and Matlock.
Snowdrop gardens open to the public.
Admission: Adults £4, children up to 16 and parking free.
Time: 10.30am-4pm.
Contact: 01629 540923.

The Bridge Centre, 185 Ladybank Road, Mickleover.
Baby massage class, a chance to learn a skill that enhances bonding, improves sleep and helps colic.
Admission: £35 for a four-week course.
Time: 10am-11am.
Contact: 01773 826845.

Harrington School, Derby Road, Long Eaton.
Gem Connection Ladies Barbershop Chorus meet to rehearse and sing in four-part harmony.
Admission: £4.
Time: 7.30pm.
Contact: 0115 973 2686.

Seventh Day Church of God, Moore Street, Normanton.
Coffee morning.
Admission: Donations welcome.
Time: 10am-1pm.
Contact: Derby 763224.

Rolls-Royce Club, Moor Lane, Sinfin.
Roundabout singles’ evening – join us for dancing and monthly activities.
Admission: £1 members, £2 guests.
Time: 8.30pm-11pm.
Contact: 07967 890988.

4 Wilson Street, Derby.
Derby Shield Society sale.
Coffee morning with good-quality second-hand clothes, books and bric-a-brac. Refreshments available.
Admission: Free.
Time: 10am to noon.
Contact: Derby 882289.

St Peter’s Church Hall,Shepherd Street, Littleover.
Watercolour painting classes for beginners and improvers.
Time: 10am-noon and 12.30pm-2.30pm.
Admission: £6.50.
Contact: Derby 764490.

Allestree RBL, Cornhill, Allestree.
Whist drive.
Admission: Adults 70p.
Time: 7.30pm.
Contact: Derby 556442.

Stage

Guildhall Theatre, Market Place, Derby.
A Pair of Pinters.
Admission: £8 to £21.
Time: 7.30pm.
Contact: Box office on Derby 255800.

Derby Theatre, Westfield.
Peppa Pig’s Party.
Admission: £14.50 and £12.50, under 16s £12.50, family ticket (four) £12.50 each.
Time: 10am and 1pm.
Contact: Box office on Derby 255800.

Assembly Rooms, Market Place, Derby.
Darwin Suite: Jo Caulfield.
Admission: £14, concessions £12.
Time: 8pm.
Contact: Box office on Derby 255800.

Theatre Royal, Nottingham.
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
Admission: £16.50 to £37.50.
Time: 7.30pm.
Contact: Box office on 0115 989 5555.

Buxton Opera House.
Tavaziva Dance, Wild Dog.
Admission: £10.
Time: 7.30pm.
Contact: Box office on 0845 127 2190.

Deda, Chapel Street, Derby.
The Cholmondeleys and The Featherstonehaughs.
Admission: £12, concessions £10.
Time: 8pm.
Contact: Box office on Derby 370911.

Children

First Steps, Cockayne Street North, Allenton.
Toy library stay and play session.
Admission: 50p for a snack.
Time: 1pm-2.30pm.
Contact: Derby 204895.

First Stage Dance Studios, Jubilee Business Park, off Stores Road, Derby.
Mini Movers, ballet, tap and modern for ages two to four years.
Time: 4.30-5.15pm.
Admission: £3.75.
Dinky Dancers, modern, ballet and tap for ages four to six years.
Time: 4.30pm-6.15pm.
Admission: £6.50 or £2.75/class.
Dance Divas, ballet, tap, modern for ages seven to nine years.
Time: 5.15pm-6.45pm. Admission: £2.75.
Contact: 07973 102529.

St Michael’s Church Hall, Elvaston Lane, Alvaston.
Toddler group.
Admission: £2 per family.
Time: 1.30pm-3pm.
Contact: 07772 554750.

Boulton St Mary’s Church Hall, Barrett Street, Alvaston.
Parent and toddler group for children up to five years old.
Admission: 50p per family.
Time: 1.45pm-3pm.
Contact: Derby 755023.

Topsy Turvey Tots, Heath Road, Ripley.
Singing and dancing, toys and activities for children aged one to four years.
Admission: £1.70 per family (includes grub club).
Time: Noon-1.30pm.
Contact: 01773 749707.

Exhibitions

Derby Museum and Art Gallery, The Strand.
Sleepless by Vered Lahav, exhibition about insomnia.
Cressbrook Dale, an exhibition of water colour paintings by David Measures.
Butterflies and Moths – an array of specimens from Britain and from all over the world.
Arthur Keily: Derby’s Marathon legend – follow in the footsteps of one of the city’s sporting heroes.
Long Crawlies and Little Crawlies – come along to the Joseph Wright gallery and park your bottom on an original piece of art.
Time: 11am-5pm.
Admission: Free.
Contact: Derby 716659.

Silk Mill, Silk Mill Lane, Derby.
A Chronicle of Patination – exhibition by Mary Wardle capturing the essence of the Silk Mill’s history.
Admission: Free.
Time: 11am-5pm.
Contact: Derby 255308.

Pickford’s House, Friar Gate, Derby.
Through The Eye of a Needle, exhibition by Derbyshire Embroiders’ Guild members.
In-Between-Ness, embroidering on history by Flore Gardner.
Design and Reality, Derby porcelain and pattern books.
Time: 11am-5pm
Admission: Free.
Contact: Derby 255363.

Sharpe’s Pottery, West Street, Swadlincote.
Artefacts, models, film clips and imaginative computer interactives where people can explore the rich industrial and cultural heritage of the area.
Time: 10am-4.30pm.
Contact: 01283 218150.

Deda, Chapel Street, Derby.
Two exhibitions: Sound of Fruit, an artistic collaboration between Julian Woodcock and Gareth Jordan and Memory and Migration, an exhibition of works by Nottingham-based arts collective Cruiser.
Admission: Free.
Time: 9am-10pm.
Contact: Derby 370911.

Beetroot Tree, South Street, Draycott.
Exhibition by Alison Peacock, who is well-known for her quirky animal sculptures made from recycled leather.
Admission: Free.
Time: 10am-5pm.
Contact: Derby 873929.

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