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2013
Past Events
2013
2012
Victorian Christmas Evening at Cusworth Hall
Featuring carol singing, period entertainment, readings and a Victorian melodrama, with light refreshments. Tickets £8 / £6.50 available
Victorian Christmas Sunday at Cusworth Hall
With carol singing, morris dancing and a mummers play.Mince pies and mulled wine will be sold from the Great Kitchen.Normal admission charges apply; no need to book.
Family Craft Activity at Cusworth Hall
Family Christmas crafts session between 1-3pm. Normal admission charges apply; no need to book.
Community Games
Bringing the inspiration of London 2012 to Doncaster. Try new sporting and art activities have lots of fun!!
Doncaster Rovers FC Careers Fair at the Keepmoat Stadium
Due to the success of January’s careers fair, Doncaster Rovers Education Foundation have decided to planand offer a large recruitment event aimed at young people aged 16-24.
Doncaster Club & Volunteer Development Evening
The Doncaster Club and Volunteer evening is made up of everyone concerned with the development of good quality sustainable sports clubs in Doncaster. This event will be the first of its kind with the intention of helping you to:
Business & Community Inspiration Day
Get the most out of your life and business – recharge your mind with our motivational workshops - Buy Local, we’re connecting local people with local businesses - Tap into local community services – there’s more on offer than you think! - Relax in the therapy zone – de-stress and consider your future with a more relaxed state of mind - Catch up with old and make new friends and connections. If you are a business and want to market or sell your services, including hiring space in the therapy zone, book a table now they’re going fast!
Cusworth Music Festival
The festival is run by volunteers and all profits help support the work of the Aurora Centre. We are always looking for more support from businesses, individuals and bands. Your support can help make the festival grow.
Doncaster Art, Craft, and Design Conference
At Hatfield Visual Arts College on 19th August, 10am-6pm
Jobs Fair & Well Being Day
Located in the same popular spot, St. Sepulchre Gate outside the Frenchgate shopping Centre, Doncaster. If you’re looking for a job, want to gain extra skills, or thinking about improving your health pop down to this free event and get the support to achieve your goals. Organisations or employers wanting to hold a free stall at this event need to book fast as places are limited.
Cusworth Community Fair
At Cusworth Hall and Country Park on 22nd July 2012. Time to be confirmed.
Askern Day Centre Community Fun Day
At the Askern Lake, on 21st July 2012 tim to be confirmed.
Big Ambitions Launch
Big Ambitions CIC is Launching itself and the new Job Retention Service to Doncaster employers. Come along and enjoy an afternoon of information and advice on health and mental well-being in the workplace
Health, Safety & Employment Law
Facilitated by FISH insurance in conjunction with SYCIL, this short course looks at key elements of employment and health and safety legislation specifically aimed at direct payment teams, support advisors and managers.
Doncaster CVS hosts: Meet the Funder
Doncaster CVS hosts Meet the Funder, an opportunity to meet organisations which can support your group. Come along to hear from funding organisations such as South Yorkshire Community Foundation, who will be promoting there Tween Bridge Wind farm Community Benefits Fund as well as other community grants.
Doncaster Disability Awareness Day
This event will take place on Saturday 2nd July 2012 at the Doncaster College of the Deaf. 10am - 2pm
The self image of leaders Workshop
This Leadership & Change Workshop is brought to you by the Identities Empowerment Network. Take control of your life - start your journey today at this informative, progressive and fun workshop for ladies only!
Doncaster welcomes the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay
On Tuesday, 26, June 2012 the Olympic flame will be passing through Doncaster as part of its tour around the country in the run up to the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Summer Showcase
Summer Showcase is for Small Businesses that can help your special occasion become a real celebration.
Thomas Bryan VC Memorial Day
Sunday 24th June Our day will start with a Military Parade that shall muster close to Bentley Police Station in Bentley, Doncaster. Various elements will take part in the parade including members of the public. They shall then march to the nearby Arksey Cemetery. A grave side service shall then take place at 11am which will be attended by a number of local dignitaries and other invited guests. A civic reception shall then take place immediately afterwards at the Mansion House in Doncaster
Doncaster Race for Life
Sunday 24th June 2012, 11am. Town Fields, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN2 6BW
Kenny Ball And His Jazzmen - Doncaster Civic Theatre
For over 50 years, Kenny Ball has flown the flag for his particular brand of traditional jazz all over the world. Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen are as popular today as they were when they had their first hit Samantha back in 1960. Since then they have clinched fourteen top 30 records eclipsing even Kenny’s idol, the great Louis Armstrong’s total - an achievement never equalled by any other jazz artist. Capture a true jazz great.
Dad’s Sword School - Conisbrough Castle
Join our trio of medieval sword masters with demonstrations and interactive hands on sessions for all Dads and junior Knights. Handle a variety of swords and see thrilling hand to hand combat displays. For more information call 01709 863329
Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland -Doncaster Civic Theatre
A new adaptation of Carroll's classic children's novel. A magical musical romp through Wonderland. A fast-paced, highly entertaining show featuring original songs, dancing, puppets, your favourite Wonderland characters and that extra touch of sparkle characterised by the TaleGate team!
Dad’s Sword School - Conisbrough Castle
Join our trio of medieval sword masters with demonstrations and interactive hands on sessions for all Dads and junior Knights. Handle a variety of swords and see thrilling hand to hand combat displays. For more information call 01709 863329
Doncaster Little Theatre - Phillip Clouts Quartet
Renowned for his work with Afrobeat band ZubopGambia, pianist Philip Clouts' career has included playing at Ronnie Scott's, Symphony Hall, Glastonbury and Womad Festivals. The quartet features Saxophonist Carlos Lopez-Real, Alex Keen on double bass and Jon Desbrulais on drums. An intimate evening of outstanding musicianship - don't miss it!
Doncaster Spanish Society - Bienvenidos!
Celebrate summer with good wine and great company with FIESTA DE VERANO. Parking is free. For more information and to reserve your place call 01709 865198, 01302 840984
South Yorkshire County Athlete Assessment Day for Disabled Athletes
The sports are looking for a range of athletes including people with; physical disabilities, sensory impairments & learning disabilities.
Doncaster Little Theatre - An Evening with Jon Ronson
Presented by Lakin McCarthy - part of Doncaster HotHouse FestivalSpend an intimate evening in the company of writer and documentary film-maker Jon Ronson, as he lets you into his wonderful world of weird happenings and strange characters. £10 FULL/£8 Conc ( (£6 for 14 - 18 year olds) Book Tickets Now His books, 'The Psychopath Test', 'Them:Adventures With Extremists' and 'The Men Who Stare At Goats' was turned into a major Hollywood blockbuster starring George Clooney, Ewan McGregor, Kevin Spacey and Jeff Bridges. This evening features the story behind his latest book 'The Psychopath Test - a journey into the Madness Industry.' Why not join him and see how you measure up?
Doncaster Little Theatre - Together
A feel-good show bringing "Together" two talented local entertainers; Lori Le-Verne and Barry Calvert in an evening of fun, song, glamour and a nostalgic look back to the days of variety theatre and Music Hall. A great night out at the theatre like it used to be with songs, laughter and fabulous costumes.
Doncaster Little Theatre - The Pridelands
In this enchanting tale, set on the plains of Africa, our youngest actors present a glowing, colourful and heartwarming show, both to captivate you and to reflect their terrific acting potential. Tickets will sell fast - so get yours early!
Doncaster Little Theatre - The Pridelands
In this enchanting tale, set on the plains of Africa, our youngest actors present a glowing, colourful and heartwarming show, both to captivate you and to reflect their terrific acting potential. Tickets will sell fast - so get yours early!
Doncaster Little Theatre - The Pridelands
In this enchanting tale, set on the plains of Africa, our youngest actors present a glowing, colourful and heartwarming show, both to captivate you and to reflect their terrific acting potential. Tickets will sell fast - so get yours early!
Doncaster’s big Jubilee Lunch - New Civic Square, Doncaster
A big launch event has been arranged to celebrate The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and the official opening of Sir Nigel Gresley Square in Doncaster’s town centre. ‘The Big Launch’ has bags of entertainment lined up. On stage will be live music, singing and dance acts, street performers will be roaming around, arts and crafts workshops will show people interesting new skills and uncover hidden talents, younger children can enjoy a selection of fun fair rides and a number of market stalls and food and drink outlets will add to the experience.
Woodlands May Festival 2012
This event will take place at Woodlands Church, Community Centre, and surrounding areas. 3rd & 4th June 2012, time to be confirmed.
Woodlands May Festival
A two day festival 3rd & 4th June 2012. Time TBC Woodlands church, community centre and grounds.
Diamond Jubilee Celebration - Tea Dance
Diamond Jubilee Celebration -Tea Dance Light refreshments included. Dance your way down Memory Lane!
Royal Doncaster Butterscotch Jubilee Event
Royal Doncaster Butterscotch Cakes (from Grandma Absons recipes) will be served by Doncaster College catering students to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. Sponsored by Sainsburys and Taylors of Harrogate.
Doncaster Little Theatre - The memory of Water
Three sisters reunite for their mother's funeral. They take up residence in her old bedroom, rummage through her belongings, even trying on her hats and dresses before claiming them, or tossing them. Two men, a husband and a lover, attempt to keep the proceedings under control with little success. A tragedy, lightened with many moments of near-insane humour. A truly lively piece of theatre.
Doncaster Little Theatre - The memory of Water
Three sisters reunite for their mother's funeral. They take up residence in her old bedroom, rummage through her belongings, even trying on her hats and dresses before claiming them, or tossing them. Two men, a husband and a lover, attempt to keep the proceedings under control with little success. A tragedy, lightened with many moments of near-insane humour. A truly lively piece of theatre
Let's Put On A Show
A partnership between Doncaster Music Service, Rainbow Connections Choirs and Doncaster Concert Band and featuring choirs from several Doncaster Primary Schools.
Doncaster Little Theatre - The memory of Water
Three sisters reunite for their mother's funeral. They take up residence in her old bedroom, rummage through her belongings, even trying on her hats and dresses before claiming them, or tossing them. Two men, a husband and a lover, attempt to keep the proceedings under control with little success. A tragedy, lightened with many moments of near-insane humour. A truly lively piece of theatre.
Doncaster Little Theatre - The memory of Water
Three sisters reunite for their mother's funeral. They take up residence in her old bedroom, rummage through her belongings, even trying on her hats and dresses before claiming them, or tossing them. Two men, a husband and a lover, attempt to keep the proceedings under control with little success. A tragedy, lightened with many moments of near-insane humour. A truly lively piece of theatre.
Doncaster Little Theatre - The memory of Water
Three sisters reunite for their mother's funeral. They take up residence in her old bedroom, rummage through her belongings, even trying on her hats and dresses before claiming them, or tossing them. Two men, a husband and a lover, attempt to keep the proceedings under control with little success. A tragedy, lightened with many moments of near-insane humour. A truly lively piece of theatre.
Doncaster Health Expo 2012 "N.E.W.S.T.A.R.T TO YOUR LIFE"
The heath expo will give you a full range of health checks and the final consultation and you can receive recommendations for improved future health and longevity. These include cooking demo, menu planning, hypertension information, weight management, stress management and many more tips. There will also be a special children's spot.
Little Theatre Comedy Club
Regular monthly Comedy Club at Doncaster Little Theatre, in association with Abbcom Comedy.
Business Fast Start
Smith Craven run a free incentive aimed at businesses that are about to start or who have recently started trading. The scheme offers all new businesses a three hour session with a qualified accountant to provide them with key financial knowledge needed to set up and run their business
Survival Skills for Community Groups
Come along to find out more and get free advice to help your project or group survive and prosper! This free event will include: • Sources of funding available to community groups • Running community buildings effectively • Running a community library • Advice and support available from partners and organisations
Success Doncaster Business Showcase
The Success Doncaster Business Showcase is completely free to attend and is ideal for networking. Register today to benefit from a wealth of information and inspiration designed to help you start or expand a business.
Connect to Support online store registration workshop
This workshop will show you how your business can reach new customers by registering for a free online store on a new site called Connect to Support. Connect to Support will launch later this year as an online adult social care supermarket which will allow people to get advice, information, products and services at a click of a button. The site will include companies who provide traditional social care support services such as residential care, domiciliary care and day care, as well as information on new kinds of support like personal assistants and subjects like housing, transport and things to do.
Connect to Support online store registration workshop
This workshop will show you how your business can reach new customers by registering for a free online store on a new site called Connect to Support. Connect to Support will launch later this year as an online adult social care supermarket which will allow people to get advice, information, products and services at a click of a button. The site will include companies who provide traditional social care support services such as residential care, domiciliary care and day care, as well as information on new kinds of support like personal assistants and subjects like housing, transport and things to do.
Free Afternoon Tea with SYCIL
Enjoy a good oldfashioned refined afternoon tea with friends, old and new at South Yorkshire Centre for Inclusive Living (SYCIL) and take a trip down memory lane with music from a past era.
FREE Community Gym Askern
Take your ‘First Steps 2 Fitness’ with North Doncaster Development Trust’s free Community Gym. Anyone in Doncaster can take advantage of this opportunity to get fit for free.
FREE Community Gym Askern
Take your ‘First Steps 2 Fitness’ with North Doncaster Development Trust’s free Community Gym. Anyone in Doncaster can take advantage of this opportunity to get fit for free.
FREE Community Gym Askern
Take your ‘First Steps 2 Fitness’ with North Doncaster Development Trust’s free Community Gym. Anyone in Doncaster can take advantage of this opportunity to get fit for free.
Warren House Park, Nature Walk, Askern.
Warren House Park, Nature Walk: Enjoy a morning walk around warren house park, over the pit top and back to site, learning more about the sites and what’s on there on the way round.
FREE Community Gym Askern
Take your ‘First Steps 2 Fitness’ with North Doncaster Development Trust’s free Community Gym. Anyone in Doncaster can take advantage of this opportunity to get fit for free.
FREE Community Gym Askern
Take your ‘First Steps 2 Fitness’ with North Doncaster Development Trust’s free Community Gym. Anyone in Doncaster can take advantage of this opportunity to get fit for free.
Brodsworth Community Woodland:Painting, join the ranger to help paint some of the barriers at Brodsworth Community Woodland
Brodsworth Community Woodland:Painting, join the ranger to help paint some of the barriers around site to tidy the place up this morning.
Free Afternoon Tea with SYCIL
Enjoy a good oldfashioned refined afternoon tea with friends, old and new at South Yorkshire Centre for Inclusive Living (SYCIL) and take a trip down memory lane with music from a past era.
FREE Community Gym Askern
Take your ‘First Steps 2 Fitness’ with North Doncaster Development Trust’s free Community Gym. Anyone in Doncaster can take advantage of this opportunity to get fit for free.
