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SUMMARY:AN EVENING WITH CELTIC LEGEND – JOHN HARTSON ☘️
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an incredible night with one of the most prolific strikers of his generation\, “Big Bad John” Hartson! From lighting up the Premier League with Arsenal and West Ham to becoming a Centurion in the green and white hoops\, John Hartson has done it all.Hear behind-the-scenes stories from a glittering career\, his time at Parkhead\, playing for Wales\, and scoring on the biggest stages. ⚽️ \nLive Interview & Q&A 🧠\nStories from the Dressing Room 🥅\nUnrivaled Insights into Celtic FC \nGet your tickets now through Eventbrite for a truly unforgettable evening!
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/an-evening-with-celtic-legend-john-hartson-%e2%98%98%ef%b8%8f/
LOCATION:Holiday Inn Corby
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260905
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261004
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SUMMARY:Northants and Rutland Open Studios September Festival
DESCRIPTION:This September\, we invite you to step beyond the familiar and explore a world of creativity waiting to be discovered across Northamptonshire and Rutland. Northants & Rutland Open Studios is more than an art festival – it is an opportunity to explore hidden studios\, beautiful villages\, bustling towns\, country gardens\, galleries\, and creative spaces\, while meeting the artists who make our region such a vibrant place to visit. \nFrom painting\, ceramics\, and sculpture to textiles\, printmaking\, jewellery\, photography\, and glass\, every venue offers something different. Some artists will be opening their working studios\, others will be exhibiting together in shared spaces and galleries\, creating exciting opportunities to experience a wide variety of work in one visit. \nStart your journey at our Central Exhibition at Lamport Hall\, running from 5th September – 3rd October\, Wednesday to Sunday\, 10am-4pm. Bringing together work from artists across both counties\, it is the perfect place to discover new artists\, plan your route\, and be inspired to explore further afield. Whether you visit one venue or twenty\, we hope this year’s festival encourages you to slow down\, explore more\, support local creativity\, and enjoy the rich artistic talent on your doorstep. We look forward to welcoming you this September! \nPlease consult the brochure for specific studio opening times – available to pick up from a range of venues in Northamptonshire and Rutland\, or available online here: online.fliphtml5.com/rlpov/NROS-2026-TP/#p=1 \nThe festival takes place across Northants and Rutland. Our FREE Central Exhibition is at Lamport Hall\, Lamport\, Northamptonshire NN6 9HD
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/northants-and-rutland-open-studios-september-festival/
LOCATION:Rutland County Museum\, Catmos Street\, Oakham\, LE15 6HW
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performances,Experiences & Workshops,Family Friendly,Festivals & Fairs,Workshops & Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260905T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260905T210000
DTSTAMP:20260730T122345Z
CREATED:20260730T122345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T122345Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Bat Walk at the Oakham Canal
DESCRIPTION:Guided walk by a trained ecologist\nLearn about the bats that make the canal their home\nListen to the bats through our bat detectors\nThe walk departs from Oakham Enterprise Park and is approx. 2 miles\nPlease allow 1 to 1½ hours for the walk\nChildren must be accompanied by an adult\nSorry\, no dogs\nRoute unsuitable for pushchairs and wheelchairs\nFootpaths can be muddy after wet weather\nPlease wear appropriate clothing for the weather conditions and bring a torch\nIf wet\, we won’t be coming out. Customers will be offered a place on the next available walk\nDonations to the Oakham Canal Green Corridor Project are welcome when booking or on the day
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/guided-bat-walk-at-the-oakham-canal/
LOCATION:Oakham Canal
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260906T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260906T150000
DTSTAMP:20260730T122522Z
CREATED:20260730T122451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T122522Z
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SUMMARY:Guided History Walk at the Oakham Canal
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the history of the Oakham Canal and the Project’s plans for the future\nThe walk departs from Oakham Church Street Car Park and is approx. 5 miles\nPlease allow 2½ – 3 hours for the walk\nSorry no dogs\nChildren must be accompanied by an adult\nRoute unsuitable for pushchairs and wheelchairs\nFootpaths can be muddy after wet weather!\nPlease wear appropriate clothing for the weather conditions\nDonations to the Oakham Canal Green Corridor Project are welcome when booking or on the day\nIn the event of poor weather\, walks may be cancelled at short notice. Customers will be offered a place on the next available walk
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/guided-history-walk-at-the-oakham-canal-copy/
LOCATION:Oakham Canal
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260910T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260910T213000
DTSTAMP:20260810T081347Z
CREATED:20260810T081347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T081347Z
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SUMMARY:An Evening With Danny McNamara\, from Embrace
DESCRIPTION:Danny McNamara is the founder and lead singer of one of the most iconic bands of the last 20 years\, Embrace. Having sold more than two million albums to date\, their debut album\, The Good Will Out\, was released in 1998 and became one of the fastest-selling debut albums by a British artist. It was certified gold on the day of its release and went on to sell over half a million copies. The band has also had three number one albums and six top 10 singles. \nNow Embrace are celebrating their 30th anniversary and Danny will tour the UK for a special evening of tales about one of Britain’s best-loved bands. With a new book published about the band’s early years\, he’ll be telling stories\, answering questions\, and signing copies of Embrace’s new book.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/an-evening-with-danny-mcnamara-from-embrace/
LOCATION:Stamford Corn Exchange\, Theatre\, Stamford\, PE9 1PX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T170000
DTSTAMP:20260819T123904Z
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SUMMARY:CAVELLS Brunch Club
DESCRIPTION:Brunch Club is back! Join us for our very first Autumn Brunch Club at Cavells\, where fashion\, food and fabulous company come together for a feel-good morning in store. \nDoors open from 10am\, giving you plenty of time to enjoy our brunch table\, grab a drink\, catch up with friends and soak up the atmosphere before the fashion begins. \nAt 11am\, settle in for our exclusive Autumn Fashion Show\, hosted by our fabulous Fran\, showcasing the key looks\, colours and must-have pieces for the season ahead. \nWe’re also delighted to be joined by a Marc Cain representative\, who will be hosting a special Marc Cain section within the show and sharing more about the collection. \nAfter the show\, take your time browsing the store and discovering your favourite autumn looks\, with our team on hand to offer styling advice and help you find the perfect pieces. \nPlus\, enjoy 10% off purchases over £100 on the day — the perfect excuse to give your autumn wardrobe a refresh! \nAnd because every good Brunch Club needs a little extra excitement\, there’ll also be prizes and giveaways to enjoy on the day. \nTo recap\, your ticket includes… \n\n10am arrival with delicious brunch and drinks\n11am Autumn Fashion Show hosted by Fran\nA special Marc Cain feature\n10% off purchases over £100*\nPrizes and giveaways\nA morning of fashion\, food and fabulous company\n\nSpaces are limited\, so book your ticket now and join us for our first-ever Autumn Brunch Club! \n*Excluding sale items \n(Tickets are non-refundable.)
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/cavells-brunch-club/
LOCATION:Cavells\, 16 Mill Street\, oak\, LE15 6EA
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260917T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260917T123000
DTSTAMP:20260120T081421Z
CREATED:20260120T081337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T081421Z
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SUMMARY:Autumn Cookery Demonstration - Thursday 17th September
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Seasonal Cookery Demonstrations at The Olive Branch – an engaging two-hour session led by head chef Dean Carroll\, followed by a delicious three-course lunch. \nDean’s passion for “back-to-basics” cooking shines as he shares tips and techniques using fresh\, locally sourced ingredients. You’ll enjoy lively\, interactive demonstrations during which you can ask questions and learn kitchen secrets. \nYour day begins at 10am with coffee\, and at 1pm\, you’ll savour the dishes you watched being prepared. You’ll also take home recipe sheets so you can recreate the experience at home. \nAutumn Cookery Demonstration – Thursday 17th September \nAt a glance….\nCoffee: 10:00am \nDemonstration: 10:30am \nLunch: 12.30pm \nMenu: 3 Courses & a glass of wine \nTicket: £80 per person \nCall: 01780 410 355 \nBook Online
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/winter-cookery-demonstration-thursday-19th-february-copy-copy-copy/
LOCATION:The Olive Branch Country Inn\, Rutland Main St Clipsham Oakham\, St Clipsham\, Oakham\, LE15 7SH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Food & Drink
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260917T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260917T213000
DTSTAMP:20260821T113157Z
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SUMMARY:The Music Of Luther Vandross: The Candlelight Concert
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a heartfelt evening honouring the timeless music of Luther Vandross\, as a gifted vocalist and an incredible live band bring his greatest hits to life in a stunning candlelit setting. \n\nThis tribute concert celebrates the velvet voice of one of R&B’s most beloved legends — known for his rich tones\, emotional depth\, and unforgettable love songs. From the upbeat joy of “Never Too Much” to the soul-stirring beauty of “Dance with My Father”\, every moment will be filled with nostalgia\, passion\, and musical excellence. \n\nExperience the magic of Vandross classics like:\n🎶 “Here and Now”\n🎶 “So Amazing”\n🎶 “A House Is Not a Home”\n🎶 “If Only for One Night”\n🎶 “Stop to Love”\n🎶 “The Power of Love / Love Power” \n…and many more. \n\n\nSet beneath the warm flicker of candlelight\, this evening promises an unforgettable tribute to a true icon\, delivered by an exceptional ensemble of talent who will honour his legacy with every note. \n\n\nCome feel the love\, the soul\, and the music — Luther-style.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/the-music-of-luther-vandross-the-candlelight-concert/
LOCATION:Peterborough Cathedral\, PETERBOROUGH
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260918T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260918T120000
DTSTAMP:20260211T131401Z
CREATED:20260211T131254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T131401Z
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SUMMARY:Elizabeth Stanhope Masterclass Series at Rutland Nursery- The Full Design Experience: Whole Home Harmony
DESCRIPTION:This workshop explores how to create a harmonious and connected home. Elizabeth Stanhope leads a Full Design Experiencesession\, demonstrating how to link rooms through colour\, texture\, and style. Guests will gain insight into spatial planning and layouts\, learning how to produce a successful floor plan that enhances both flow and aesthetics. The session also includes a before-and-after presentation showcasing interiors transformed through thoughtful design. \nGuests will take part in a hands-on session producing a furniture and lighting floorplan\, and participate in a group discussion solving common design dilemmas live. \nAbout the Masterclass Series \nPart of an intimate series hosted at The Bothy\, Rutland Nursery every two months\, with the well-renowned interior designer Elizabeth Stanhope\, these workshops explore the art of timeless interiors and Elizabeth Stanhope’s approach to design. Ideal for anyone planning a renovation or refreshing a single room\, each session blends inspiration with practical skills.\nWorkshops can be booked individually or as a full five-session course at a discounted rate. \nEach morning includes: \n\nFresh pastries and seasonal fruit\nA live presentation and demonstration by Elizabeth Stanhope\nA hands-on creative session\nA specially curated Design Essentials goodie bag + Rutland Nursery gift\n10% exclusive discount at Rutland Nursery shop* and on Elizabeth Stanhope design services\n\nA relaxed and inspiring morning offering rare insight into Elizabeth Stanhope’s design philosophy and creative process. \n*Rutland Nursery discount redeemable on the day of the event only. \n  \nBooking & Pricing: \n\nIndividual workshops: £75\nFull five-session course: £325\n\n 
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/elizabeth-stanhope-masterclass-the-full-design/
LOCATION:Rutland Nursery\, Lyndon Road\, Manton\, Rutland\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260919T210000
DTSTAMP:20260730T122712Z
CREATED:20260730T122647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T122712Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Bat Walk at the Oakham Canal
DESCRIPTION:Guided walk by a trained ecologist\nLearn about the bats that make the canal their home\nListen to the bats through our bat detectors\nThe walk departs from Oakham Enterprise Park and is approx. 2 miles\nPlease allow 1 to 1½ hours for the walk\nChildren must be accompanied by an adult\nSorry\, no dogs\nRoute unsuitable for pushchairs and wheelchairs\nFootpaths can be muddy after wet weather\nPlease wear appropriate clothing for the weather conditions and bring a torch\nIf wet\, we won’t be coming out. Customers will be offered a place on the next available walk\nDonations to the Oakham Canal Green Corridor Project are welcome when booking or on the day
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/guided-bat-walk-at-the-oakham-canal-copy/
LOCATION:Oakham Canal
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260920T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260920T160000
DTSTAMP:20260317T150520Z
CREATED:20260317T150520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T150520Z
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SUMMARY:Sew a cushion cover 20th Sept 2026
DESCRIPTION:Sew a cushion cover 20th Sept 2026\nMake a cushion.  Using the fabric printed in the July class (optional) make a unique envelope backed cushion with Oxford edges.  Suitable for all abilities from absolute beginner to experienced sewists. \n1-4pm \n£30 per person. \nWorkshop Leader Helen Randall
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/sew-a-cushion-cover-20th-sept-2026/
LOCATION:Springboard Arts\, Lambley Cottage\, Lyndon Road\, North Luffenham\, LE15 8JZ
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260921
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261116
DTSTAMP:20260625T133220Z
CREATED:20260625T133220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T133220Z
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SUMMARY:Mary Queen of Scots: The Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:We are proud to host this remarkable new exhibition at Peterborough Cathedral\, the original burial site of Mary\, Queen of Scots\, offering a unique and evocative setting in which to encounter her story. \nMary Queen of Scots: The Exhibition presents the extraordinary life of one of Britain’s most compelling historical figures\, tracing a story shaped by power\, faith\, ambition\, and resilience amid the turbulence of 16th-century Europe. \nThrough a rich collection of original artefacts and reproductions\, enhanced by striking visuals and immersive scenes\, the exhibition follows Mary’s journey from crowned infant to a life marked by political upheaval\, personal loss\, and enduring legacy. Intimate personal narratives intertwine with high-stakes political intrigue\, revealing the depth and complexity of a woman whose story continues to fascinate more than four centuries later. \nCarefully crafted to both engage and enlighten\, this exhibition offers a moving and memorable experience\, whether you are a lifelong history enthusiast or discovering Mary’s story for the very first time. \nBooking Information  \nMary Queen of Scots: The Exhibition can be viewed by ticketed entry of £8 per adult\, £6 per child/student (ID required for students)\, under 2’s go free. Tickets are available using the booking link or on the door. \nYour ticket provides access to the entire Cathedral\, including the Exhibition. You can also choose to add a donation during the booking process (Supporter ticket) \nBoth standard and supporters tickets provide the same access to Peterborough Cathedral. \nSupporter Tickets\nAdd a little. Help a lot.\nChoose a Supporter Ticket and your visit does even more good.\nYour small extra donation helps care for Peterborough Cathedral\, protect its historic fabric\, support community events\, and keep the doors open for all. \nEntry fees apply to all visitors throughout the duration of the exhibition\, even if you are coming solely to visit the Cathedral rather than the exhibit. \nAll proceeds support the upkeep of the Cathedral and its charitable work. \nA chapel for private prayer and candle lighting remains freely available for anyone who wishes to use it.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/mary-queen-of-scots-the-exhibition/
LOCATION:Peterborogh Cathedral\, Cathedral Office\, Minster Precincts\, Peterborough\, PE1 1XS
CATEGORIES:Arts & Performances,Experiences & Workshops,Family Friendly,Workshops & Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T140000
DTSTAMP:20260120T075819Z
CREATED:20260120T075751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T075819Z
UID:34018-1790240400-1790258400@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Bread Masterclass - The Olive Branch
DESCRIPTION:A morning of hand-on tuition (9am-12pm) followed by lunch in the pub. \nThe day starts at 9am with a chat over a coffee and pastries\, before being taken through to ‘The Barn’ and introduced to your ingredients. You will wield the spoon and mixing bowls under expert tuition\, working your way through all the different skills required by an expert baker. \nAfter a morning of mixing\, kneading\, and baking\, you have the option of partaking in a two course lunch light lunch (or something more substantial if you prefer)\, showcasing some of items you’ll have created that morning. After lunch you are free to leave or check in and stay at Beech House. All the wonderful produce from your mornings work\, will be labelled and ready for you to take home\, along with recipe notes to impress. \nCoffee\, pastries\, light lunch in the pub\, recipe notes & your lovely handmade bread to take home. \nLearn how to make various styles & flavours of fresh bread from scratch. \nWhite Bread\nBagels\nEnglish muffin\nDate & Walnut loaf (recipe only) \n  \nAt a glance…\nStart: 9am for coffee & croissants \nClass Starts: 9.30am \nIncludes: Coffee\, pastries\, light lunch\, recipe notes & your lovely handmade bread to take home. \nBread Styles: White Bread\, Date & Walnut loaf\, Bagels\, English muffin \nLunch: 12noon \nFinish: 2pm \nPrice: £95 \nCall: 01780 410355
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/bread-masterclass-the-olive-branch-copy-copy-copy/
LOCATION:The Olive Branch Country Inn\, Rutland Main St Clipsham Oakham\, St Clipsham\, Oakham\, LE15 7SH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops,Food & Drink
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T203000
DTSTAMP:20260817T073953Z
CREATED:20260817T073710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T073953Z
UID:42402-1790274600-1790281800@discover-rutland.co.uk
SUMMARY:Power Through Menopause; Women’s Health evening - 24th September 6:30-8:30pm
DESCRIPTION:An inspiring and informative evening dedicated to women’s health and wellbeing. \nThis informative and engaging event will feature expert guest speakers\, including Dr Katie Cowie\, GP and Women’s Health Specialist at The Women’s Health GP\, and Eva Proudman\, renowned Consultant Trichologist specialising in hair and scalp health at UK Hair Consultants. \nAlongside them\, a team of experienced professionals will be present to share their expertise across psychotherapy\, nutrition\, pelvic health physiotherapy and breathwork\, offering a well-rounded perspective on women’s health and wellbeing. \nThe evening will begin with an engaging panel discussion\, followed by a Q&A session. Afterwards\, you will have the opportunity to connect with the speakers and other attendees\, ask questions\, gain insights\, and build meaningful connections in a warm\, inclusive\, and collaborative environment. \nA welcome drink will be provided on arrival\, and a bar will be open throughout the evening. \nWhether you are looking to learn more about your health\, familiarise yourself with the expert support available\, or simply connect with like-minded women\, this event is designed to showcase a holistic approach to women’s health. \nCome along to learn\, share\, and feel empowered.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/power-through-menopause-womens-health-evening-24th-september-630-830pm/
LOCATION:Rutland Nursery\, Lyndon Road\, Manton\, Rutland\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260925T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260727T073414Z
CREATED:20260727T073414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T073414Z
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SUMMARY:Arts for the Heart of England- Festival Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Friday 25 – Sunday 27 September 2026Venue: All Saints’ Church\, Oakham \nA weekend of classical music and choral performances celebrating the music of Bach\, Buxtehude and Parry\, alongside a special opportunity to join a community singing event. \nFriday 25 September\nHidden in Plain Sight: Bach | Böhm | Buxtehude7pm – 8.30pmAll Saints’ Church\, Oakham \nFeaturing Liturina\, an award-winning chamber ensemble: \n\nGabi Jones – violin\nIain Hall – recorder\nSamuel Ng – cello/gamba\nDominika Maszczynska – keyboards\n\nA showcase of Lutheran Chorale Preludes from Buxtehude to Bach\, reimagined and arranged for chamber ensemble. \nSung Compline follows at 8.45pm. \nTickets: £20 \nSaturday 26 September\nParry’s Songs of Farewell7pm – 8.30pmAll Saints’ Church\, Oakham \nFeaturing IKON Singers\, a professional choir\, conducted by David Hill. \nThe evening explores Bach’s glorious motets alongside beautiful 20th-century English choral music by Parry\, including Songs of Farewell. \nProgramme includes: \n\nKomm\, Jesu\, Komm – J.S. Bach\nLobet den Herrn\, alle Heiden – J.S. Bach\nSongs of Farewell – Hubert Parry\n\nTickets: £20 \nSunday 27 September\nCome and Sing Evensong with David Hill and Harry Jacques \nAll Saints’ Church\, Oakham \n\nRehearsal: 4pm – 5.30pm\nEvensong: 6pm – 7pm\n\nEveryone is welcome to take part\, regardless of previous experience\, and there is no participation fee. \nRepertoire includes: \n\nPreces and Responses – Smith\nCanticles – Dyson in D\nAnthem – O thou the central orb (Wood)\n\nTicket information\nConcert tickets are £20\, with under-18s free. \nTickets are available from Oakham Wines\, by calling 07809 229292\, emailing artsfortheheartofengland@gmail.com\, or on the door. \nWebsite: Arts for the Heart of England \nThe festival listing also describes a 2026 Pass for £80\, offering access to all Arts for the Heart of England events\, reserved seating and an invitation to a pre-concert receptio
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/arts-for-the-heart-of-england-festival-weekend/
LOCATION:Oakham All Saints Church\, Church St\,\, Oakham\, LE15 6AA
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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SUMMARY:Letterpress Poster Printing Workshop with Green Machine Creative - 27th September 11-12:30 & 1:30-3pm
DESCRIPTION:What’s Your Love Language? Create prints that bring you joy! \nWe all have our own way of expressing love – through food\, gifts\, gestures\, or even plants! In this fun and playful hands-on letterpress workshop\, participants will create and hand-print their own mini edition of four A4 posters celebrating their unique “Love Language”. \nThe workshop will take place in The Loft at Rutland Nursery\, a welcoming creative space perfect for an inspiring hands-on experience. \nLed by Lucy Douglas\, Founder of Green Machine Creative\, a letterpress studio based in Melton Mowbray\, this workshop offers the opportunity to explore the traditional craft of letterpress printing using a vintage printing press and beautiful old woodtype. \nThe workshop will begin with a short introduction to the art of letterpress\, including how the press works and a chance to discover the equipment and materials. Participants will then choose from a selection of vintage woodtype letters to create their own “Love Language” word\, arrange the type within a prepared format\, learn how to ink the press\, and print four copies of their very own A4 posters to take home. \nNo previous printing experience is needed – just bring your creativity and curiosity. \nAbout Lucy Douglas\nLucy has been working as a designer for 18 years and is the Founder of Green Machine Creative\, combining contemporary design with traditional letterpress printing techniques to create unique printed pieces.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/letterpress-poster-printing-workshop-with-green-machine-creative-27th-september-11-1230-130-3pm/
LOCATION:Rutland Nursery\, Lyndon Road\, Manton\, Rutland\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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SUMMARY:Fungi
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday 29th September 2026\, 09:30am – 12pm \nA guided walk through Burley wood with renowned mycologist Claudio Bincoletto to investigate the autumn mushroom species growing in profusion. We shall identify species as we discover them before gathering for a woodland breakfast of privately grown fungi species and a practical demonstration of ‘planting’ your own log with spores. You shall head home with a full understanding of how to grow in your own garden and a finished seeded log\, ready for fruiting in a few months time. \nYou’ll need a reasonable level of fitness and be able to cope with uneven\, wet and often slippery ground. On wet days\, wellies are a necessity. Please make us aware in advance of any allergies. \n  \n£40.00 per person
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/fungi/
LOCATION:Wild Rutland\, Burley\, LE15 7AB
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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SUMMARY:Authors in Conversation: Ann-Marie Powell
DESCRIPTION:The Rutland Nursery Author Series welcomes award-winning garden designer and author Ann-Marie Powell to The Bothy for a morning celebrating the beauty and creativity of planting with colour. In conversation with our in-house host Chris Young\, Ann-Marie will share the inspiration behind her latest book A Year of Colour\, exploring her own garden\, her approach to design and the planting combinations that bring vibrancy and joy to every season\, alongside practical advice and ideas to inspire gardeners of all spaces. \nAnn-Marie Powell is a multi-award-winning garden designer\, television presenter\, journalist and author\, known for her vibrant planting style and passion for creating gardens that connect with people. In 2024\, she was awarded both the BBC People’s Choice Award and the Children’s Choice Award for her Octavia Hill-inspired garden at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. \nHer latest book\, A Year of Colour\, is a joyful guide to creating a garden full of life throughout the year\, sharing over 40 tried-and-tested planting combinations from Ann-Marie’s own garden. With colour charts\, plant profiles and expert tips\, the book offers inspiration and practical guidance for gardeners looking to create bold\, beautiful displays in any space. \nHosting the conversation is Chris Young\, one of the leading voices in gardening and horticultural publishing. With over 25 years’ experience\, including as former editor of The Garden for the RHS and now Consultant Gardening Publisher for DK Books\, Chris brings a wealth of knowledge and a passion for uncovering the stories behind the people shaping the gardening world. \nEvent Timings\n10:20am Doors open\n10:30am In conversation followed by Q&A\n11:30am Book signing\n12:00pm Guests depart \nA relaxed and inspiring morning in The Bothy\, as Ann-Marie Powell and Chris Young explore the joy of seasonal planting and how we can create gardens that celebrate colour all year round.
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/authors-in-conversation-ann-marie-powell/
LOCATION:Rutland Nursery\, Lyndon Road\, Manton\, Rutland\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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SUMMARY:Macro Mushroom Photography
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday 29th September 2026\, 2pm – 4:30pm \nA small group session for macro photographers to capture mushrooms\, fungi and lichen throughout the Ancient Burley & Rushpit Woodlands. \nYou’ll need your own equipment\, a reasonable level of fitness and be able to cope with uneven\, wet and often slippy ground. On wet days\, wellies are a necessity. \n  \n£65.00 per person
URL:https://discover-rutland.co.uk/event/macro-mushroom-photography/
LOCATION:Wild Rutland\, Burley\, LE15 7AB
CATEGORIES:Experiences & Workshops
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