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July 2010 Photographs of Edwardian Doncaster 1st May - 18th July
Cusworth Hall Museum and Park, Cusworth Lane, Doncaster, DN5 7TU Tel. No. 01302 782342 Matthew Stiles' chemist's shop was a well known landmark in Doncaster at the turn of the last century but apart from selling photographic equipment and chemicals he also took some of the most memorable photographs ever taken of Doncaster people and their enviroment. Many of these photographs will be on view for the first time.
FREE ADMISSION Car Parking charges apply Disney's Alice in Wonderland Junior
Thursday 1st July 7.30pm Doncaster Civic Theatre, Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3ET. Tel No: 01302 342349 New Youth Theatre Join Alice's madcap adventures in Wonderland as she chases the White Rabbit, races the Dodo Bird, gets tied up with the Tweedles, raps with a bubble blowing Caterpillar, and beats the Queen of Hearts at her own game! New Youth Theatre's fast paced adaption of Alice in Wonderland features updated dialogue and new arrangements of classic Disney songs such as "I'm Late,""The Un-birthday Song" and "Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah." Tkts: £8 Conc. £6 Tkts available through the Box Office 10am-6pm Monday to Saturday or TIC Centre, Blue Building, 38-40 High Street, Doncaster DN1 1DE Race Day - Flat Meeting Friday 2nd July Giants of Rock
Friday 2nd July 7.30pm Doncaster Civic Theatre, Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3ET. Tel No: 01302 342349 A two band tribute show to Rush, Foreigner and Journey Bravado are quite simply Britain's most accurate three-piece tribute to Canadian progressive rockers Rush. Their show features a selection of rock tracks from all the Rush albums including 'Moving Pictures','2112','Permanent Waves' and 'A Farewell to Kings'. A Foreigners Journey is Europe's only duel tribute to both Foreigner & Journey and brings you an evening of classic rock anthems. Including 'Waiting For a Girl Like You', 'I Want To Know What Love Is', 'Cold As Ice', 'Don't Stop Believing', Seperate Ways' and many more. Tkts: £10 (Over 14s only) Tkts available through the Box Office 10am-6pm Monday to Saturday or TIC Centre, Blue Building, 38-40 High Street, Doncaster DN1 1DE Independence Day with Elvis Tribute
Friday 2nd July 2010 Danum Hotel, High Street, Doncaster, Sth Yorks DN1 1DN Tkts: £16.00 pp. Stay over special- Enjoy Bed and English Breakfast for a total cost of £50pp Armed Forces Day - A day of events throughout the town centre
Saturday 3rd July 10.30am-3pm There will be a Parade starting from Hallcross School which will pass the Mansion House (approx 10.40am) and onto the Minster of St George for a service. Following this service a series of events for all the family will take part throughout the town centre ending with a band concert in Elmfield Park starting at 17.00-18.30pm. James and the Giant Peach - Keepmoat Stadium Amphitheatre
Saturday 3rd July starts 3pm-5pm These shows will be the first to be held on the amphitheatre, over looking the lake at the stadium. Watch the fantastic outdoor performance of James and the Giant peach on the Amphitheatre at Keepmoat Stadium. The performance is brought to you by professional theatre company Illyria. Gates will open at 2pm for a 3pm start and will finish at approximately 5pm.Tickets are priced at, Adults £12, Children £6
Family Tickets £30 (2 Adults & 2 Children) Don't miss out, purchase your tickets now and call the Ticket Hotline 01302 762576
On the day, please feel free to bring your own rugs/blankets, warm clothes and a picnic. However, a selection of hot and cold drinks and snacks will be available to purchase.
Saturday Night Live
Saturday 3rd July 7.30pm Doncaster Civic Theatre, Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3ET. Tel No: 01302 342349 Doncaster's favourite son Reece Lightning is back where he belongs, bringing a whole host of International talent along with him. Saturday Night Live sees the stage and screen legend joined by award winning country star Carolyn Foy, violinist Alexandra Parker, world class tribute acts to Madonna, Sir Cliff Richard, Shakira and comedian Steve Keefe as Mr Bean plus many more surprises. A spectacular variety show for one night only so book early. Tkts: £14 Conc. £12 (Over 12's only) Tkts available through the Box Office 10am-6pm Monday to Saturday or TIC Centre, Blue Building, 38-40 High Street, Doncaster DN1 1DE The Terry Allonby Trio
Saturday 3rd July 12 noon to 3pmThe Horse and Groom, East Laithegate, Doncaster Admission Free Enquiries 01302 786157 The EKS Big Swing Band-Back in Doncaster 3rd-9th July 2010 The amazing EKS Big Swing Band from Herten in Germany will be guests of the Doncaster Youth Jazz Association for a programme of concerts, including performances in local schools. 5th- Hill House School (10am), Trinity Academy (2pm),6th- Hayfield Auckley (10am), Campsmount (1pm), 8th-Woodlands Primary (10am), Hall Cross (2pm), 9th Danum School (10am).For further information call 01302 320002. The EKS Big Swing Band Spectacular- Earl of Doncaster Hotel Thursday 8th 7.30pm EKS Big Swing Band with the Doncaster Youth Jazz Orchestra. The EKS Big Swing Band - Doncaster Town Centre- Clock Corner (or Printing Office Street) Friday 9th July 2-3pm Race Day Flat Meeting (Eve) Thursday 8th July Championship All-breeds Show- The Dome Saturday 10th July from 10am Humberside Cat Club presents it's annual All-breeds Championship Show, which also includes a section for our beloved household pets.For further information visit www.the-dome.co.uk Hallam FM Cash for Kids – Celebrity Football Match at Keepmoat Stadium
Saturday 10th July Kick Off 1pm Hallam FM Allstars V Hollyoaks are playing for the Cash for Kids Cup 2010, Pre-match entertainment with Hallam FM’s Ollie Hayes. Complimentary tickets are available to collect with an advanced donation of at least £1 per tkt from the Crown Hotel-Bawtry, Rutland Hotel-Sheffield, Keepmoat Stadium Box Office & Hallam FM. Alternatively you can reserve your tkts & donate online at www.hallamfm.co.uk/hollyoaks or call 0114 209 1100. Doncaster Town Centre Road Races Wednesday 14th July starts 7pm Doncaster Athletic Club incorporating the Johnymac Family Fun Run in memory of John McHale are statging a series of Town Centre Road Races, starting at 7pm: 1mile Fun Run, 7.30pm 5K Vets Race, 8pm 5K Open Race. all races run under UK Athletics Rules. For further information and to enter visit www.doncasterathleticclub.com or contact 07917833860. Folk Delivering Hope - Live Performances at Regent HotelThursday 15th July show starts 7pm Performances by well-known and well-loved musicians, Jez Lowe, Charlie Barker, Bob Fox and Doncaster's own Allan and Liam Wilkinson. Tickets can be purchased from the Tourist Information Centre, Regent Hotel or by emailing wombwell.folk@blueyonder.co.uk Race Day flat Meeting (Eve) Thursday 15th July Snooker Legends- The Dome Friday 16th July - 7pm The Dome will be hosting some of the sports biggest names from the last 30 years, including Cliff Thorburn and Jimmy White who will be cueing up for an evening of snooker. One lucky spectator will also get the chance to team up with one of the famous potters in a special exhibition match in the Dome's 3.000 capacity sports hall. For further information and to book tickets call 01302 370777 or visit www.the-dome.co.uk. Tickets £20 and £60. Doncaster Cultural Festival Sunday 18th July 1pm - 5.30pm Come along to the Arts Park next to the Museum and Art gallery on Chequer Road for an afternoon of crafts, drama, live music poetry, streetdance. food stalls and much, much more.For more information telephone 01302 737327 or visit the website www.doncastervoluntaryarts.net. Helicopter Preservation Day at Aeroventure-South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum Sunday 18th July An Open Day held by the Yorkshire Helicopter Preservation Group with behind the scenes access to restoration projects. Visiting Helicopters may call in, for further informationplease tel 01302 761616 or visit www.aeroventure.org.uk Race Day - The Yorkshire Summer Racing Festival Day (Eve) Thursday 22nd July
Jason Manford live at The Dome Friday 23rd July 2010
Doncaster Lakeside, Bawtry Rd, Doncaster DN4 7PD Observational Humour is on the agenda at The Dome from funny man Jason Manford. The comic who has been recently seen on Live at the Apollo and 8 Out of 10 Cats, will perform at the Dome on Friday 23rd July 2010. Tickets costing £20 are on sale now from the Box Office, in person or by calling 01302 370777 or visit www.the-dome.co.uk Dragon Boat Racing Challenge Saturday24th July 2010 This spectacular team event takes place on the Lake at Lakeside and will be a fantastic day for competitors and spectators alike. which is being brought to you by Doncaster Tourism and the Rotary Club of Doncaster St George's. If you would like organise a team to take part and battle it out in a 30ft brightly painted Chinese dragon boat against other organisations and companies, please contact: Doncaster Tourism by calling 01302 734309 or email tourism@doncaster.gov.uk Fabulous Fossils Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery 24 July 10am - 1pm and 2 - 4pm
Fantastic fun for all the family! Visit the fabulous Fossils Exhibition and come and handle real fossils, learn about the where they were found and discover what Doncaster was like at the time of the dinosaurs. Try your hand at being a palaeontologist by uncovering a real buried fossil, or identify an unknown fossilized plant. Make your own dinosaur or create your own dinosaur landscape. There will also be an identification service on the day, bring your fossils in to be identified by an expert. Free and suitable for all ages, just drop in. For further information visit www.doncaster.gov.uk of call 01302 734293
Doncaster Camera Club 24 July - 29 August
Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery is pleased to exhibit recent work by members of Doncaster Camera Club. The club, which was established in 1895, holds regular meetings and instructional evenings, and is particularly interested in the latest digital photography techniques. For further information visit www.doncaster.gov.uk or call 01302 734293
Doncaster Classic Car & Bike Show Sunday 25th July 9am (Exhibitors) 10am Public Entry till 4.30pm Doncaster College for the Deaf, Leger Way, Doncaster DN2 6NY Organised by The Rotary Club of Doncaster St. George's and The Traditional Car Club of Doncaster. One of the prime shows in the area, offering something for all the family including arena events, side shows, childrens and general entertainment plus period tea room, pets, farmers market and much more. All profits go to local charities. Mrs Trivett’s Edwardian Kitchen Cusworth Hall 25 July 2 - 4pm
Normal admission charges apply
Come and visit the Great Kitchen at Cusworth and see MrsTrivett and the kitchen maids in action preparing to feed the family and guests, out in the Park Why not visit the Craft Fair? for further information visit www.doncaster.gov.uk/museum or call 01302 782342. Jimmy Carr - Rapier Wit Tour. The Dome 28th July 7pm A heady mix of artistic integrity, loyalty and avarice has put Jimmy back on the road yet again. For further information and tkts £22.50 visit www.the-dome.co.uk
Rod Stewart Tribute
Friday 30th July 2010 Danum Hotel, High Street, Doncaster, Sth Yorks DN1 1DN Tkts: £16.00 pp. Stay over special- Enjoy Bed and English Breakfast for a total cost of £50pp The St Leger Festival Exhibition Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery 31 July - 31 September
Since 1776 the annual St Leger Festival has been a major event in Doncaster’s sporting and social calendar. This year, to celebrate the festival, we will be displaying some of the many paintings and objects in the collection of Doncaster Museum Service devoted to the races, including a number of images by that famous painter of horses J.F. Herring. Doncaster Art Club 7 August - 19 September Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery our annual exhibition of works by members of Doncaster Art Club includes paintings, prints and drawings in a variety of different media. Subjects on display range from traditional landscapes to portraits and abstract work. For further information visit www.doncaster.gov.uk or call 01302 734293
Race Day - Flat Meeting Saturday 31st July
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