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June 2010 John Creighton - Paintings, at Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery The pieces in John Creighton’s exhibition of recent work explore how possible realities emerge from the meeting of experience and memory. John uses the formal and expressive qualities found in the materials with which he works, employing chance and accident to open up and develop new images. For further details visit www.doncaster.gov.uk/museums or call 01302 734293 Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery Celebrate 100 years On now until the -17th July
The centenary exhibition celebrates the outstanding, the wonderful, and the just plain weird from the last 100 years of Doncaster Museums. The exhibition brings together treasured items from our collections while telling thefascinating history of Doncaster Museums. For further information please visit www.doncaster.gov.uk/museums or Tel 01302 734293 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.
Car Parking charges apply 2 Counties Dance Festival
31st May - 5th June 9am-5pm Doncaster Civic Theatre, Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3ET. Tel No: 01302 342349 Ibberson and SRZ Schools of Dance Tkts available through the Box Office 10am-6pm Monday to Saturday or TIC Centre, Blue Building, 38-40 High Street, Doncaster DN1 1DE Doncaster Museum challenges kids to take on relic trail Thursday 3rd June Doncaster Council's Museum and Art Gallery has teamed up with the BBC and the British Museum to offer an exciting new free trail for visitors. For further information contact Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery on 01302 734293 or visit www.doncaster.gov.uk/museums. Race Day - Irish Themed Night (Eve 4th Flat) and Derby Day Flat Friday 4th and Saturday 5th June English Wine Week Event at Summerhouse Vineyard, Skellow
Saturday 5th June and 6th June The Terry Allonby Trio
Saturday 5th June 12 noon to 3pmThe Horse and Groom, East Laithegate, Doncaster Admission Free Enquiries 01302 786157 Emmerson-Spragg Combo
Monday 7th June 8.30pm Doncaster Conservative Club, South Parade, Doncaster DN1 2JD Admission £3.50 at the door for Further Info. please phone 01302 810005 / 812872 Andy Hamilton's Hat of Doom
Thursday 10th June 7.30pm Doncaster Civic Theatre, Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3ET. Tel No: 01302 342349 One of Britain's best loved comedy performers and writers, Andy Hamilton embarks on a 20 date national live tour this Spring/Summer with his stage show Hat of Doom. Widely recognised as co-creator and co-writer of Drop the Dead Donkey and most lately BBC One hit sitcom Outnumbered, the multi award winner serves up a one-man show, brimming with jokes, stories, gossip, music, cash prizes, nudity and trampolining and containing "mild peril". Tkts: £16 (Over 16'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 Footloose
Friday 11th June and Saturday 12th June 7.30pm Doncaster Civic Theatre, Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3ET. Tel No: 01302 342349 Scott Stevenson School of Dance Everybody cuts footloose in this exciting dance show. Tkts: £6.50 Conc. £5.50 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 - Family Fun Day Flat Sunday 13th June Doncaster Racecourse, Leger Way, Doncaster DN2 6BB Mini Farm, Bouncy Castles, Face Painting, art and Crafts, Magic and lots more fun! Everything you need for a fantastic family day out at Doncaster Racecourse. A mini farm will be available for all the children on the day to get up close to a host of cuddly farm animals including ponies, rabbits, calves, chicks, goats and many more. for even more fun and laughter see our Mascot race being run in conjunction with Hallam FM in aid of Cash for Kids! All the entertainment is provided free of charge and children under 16 can enter all of our fixtures free of charge.
For further information please telephone 01302 304200 or visit www.doncaster-racecourse.co.uk Doncaster Choral Society with Guest Artiste Margaret McDonald Saturday 12th June at 7.30pm Priory Place Methodist Church, Doncaster DN1 1TR Present The Music Makers by Elgar and Blest Pair of Sirens by Parry. Conductor Alan Eost. Girls Night by Louise Roche Wednesday 16th June 7.30pm Doncaster Civic Theatre, Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3ET. Tel No: 01302 342349 This smash hit musical comedy follows five friends as they re-live their past on a hilarious karaoke night out. You'll recognise every one of them.! Carol was born to party, Anita says it like it is, Lisa has 'issues' and Kate is boring but handy for driving! Bursting with energy and packed with every girlie anthem you can think of, Girls Night is for anyone who knows how to have fun! Tkts: £12 Conc. and parties of 10+ £10 (Over 16'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 St.Sepulchre Gate, Clock Corner Star Star Soul & Motown Tribute
Friday 18th June 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 Dance Phenomenon Saturday 19th June 7pm Doncaster Civic Theatre, Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3ET. Tel No: 01302 342349 Angela Gravil Theatre School A phenomenal evening of dance as this theatre school makes its debut. Tkts: £6.50 Conc. £5.50 Tkts available through the Box Office 10am-6pm Monday to Saturday or TIC Centre, Blue Building, 38-40 High Street, Doncaster DN1 1DE Model Boat Show at AeroVenture-South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum 19th - 20th June A two day family and enthusiasts event of radio control model boats with a pool for demonstrations, together with a large number of exhibitors, many trade stands selling kits and equipment. For further details please visit www.aeroventure.org.uk or Tel 01302 761616 International Herpetological Society - The Dome Sunday 20th June from 10am The reptile fair returns to the Dome, over 200 tables showcasing and selling a wide variety of animals. There will also be a wide selection of leading reptile outlets selling dry goods. Tkts £5 for further information visit www.the-dome.co.uk
Emmerson-Spragg Combo
Monday 21st June 8.30pmDoncaster Conservative Club, South Parade, Doncaster DN1 2JD Admission £3.50 at the door for Further Info. please phone 01302 810005 / 812872 King Pleasure and the Biscuit Boys Thursday 24th June 7.30pm Doncaster Civic Theatre, Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3ET. Tel No: 01302 342349 "The aristocrats of Rhythm and Blues", King Pleasure is one of the most popular jazz & swing bands in the world, performing classy numbers in Louis Jordan & Eddie Cleanhead style. They have a stunning range of instrumental ability, have recorded seven CDs and have performed internationally giving show-stealing performances with their unique mix of 1940s Kansas City Jazz and Blues, presented with the most exciting stage performance extant. Tkts: £15 Conc. £13 Tkts available through the Box Office 10am-6pm Monday to Saturday or TIC Centre, Blue Building, 38-40 High Street, Doncaster DN1 1DE Centenary Talks and Tour Friday 25th June 1pm The last of our talks and tours on the highlights of Doncaster Museums Collection, this talk is about the Natural History collection. For further information please visit www.doncaster.gov.uk/museums or call 01302 734293 Joe Brown - In Concert Friday 25th June 7.30pm Doncaster Civic Theatre, Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3ET. Tel No: 01302 342349 One of the original Rock and Roll Stars to come out of the UK, Joe Brown is back by popular demand. Joe's career highlights include playing guitar with Gene Vincent, Eddie Cochran, Johnny Cash and other US stars when they visited Europe before going on to top the charts with his own records and even have The Beatles open shows for him. Always a sell-out, book now to avoid disappointment. Tkts: £20 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 Friday 25th - The Simpson Millar Race Day (Flat) Saturday 26th June - Flat Meeting including Football & Family Fun (Eve) Meet the 1,000-mph man - Hill House SchoolSaturday 26th June 3pm -6pm Don't miss Speed legend Richard Noble with a full scale replica of Bloodhound SCC Display,plus Jaguars, Classics, Americans, Hot Rods, and Vintage Collectors' care and super bikes.Tickets for adults £5, children free if accomanied by tkt paying adult to book please call or text 07710 795 322 (limited tkts available). Gary Perkins Country Music Show Saturday 26th June 7.30pm Doncaster Civic Theatre, Waterdale, Doncaster DN1 3ET. Tel No: 01302 342349 Voted 'Best British Male Artist' at the British Country Music Awards in 2008 you only have to be present at one of Gary Perkins' shows to understand why. Gary possesses the rare talent of being able to create a compelling atmosphere which draws out the emotions of his listeners. Backed by his band, The Breeze, Gary Perkins is a country music man on the up - don't miss this opportunity to see him. Tkts: £12 Conc. £10 Tkts available through the Box Office 10am-6pm Monday to Saturday or TIC Centre, Blue Building, 38-40 High Street, Doncaster DN1 1DE Back Lot Tour at Aeroventure-South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum Sunday 26th June A special day when some of the museums storage and archives are open to the public during a day of guided tours. For further details and ntimings of the tours please tel 01302 761616 or visit www.aeroventure.org.uk Stainforth Water Festival Sunday 26th June 10am - 4pm This annual event is held on the Stainforth and Keadby Canal at Stainforth. There is always plenty to do and see with Boat Trips, Art Crafts and Charity stalls, Childrens entertainment and rides along with food stalls. There will also be a Blessing of the boats service next to the Canal at 11.05am. Create and Play your own Roman Board Games
26th June 1pm - 3.30pm
Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery
Learn about Roman Board Games and then create and play your own and then take it away with you. Suitable for all the family ages 3+, 50p per child, accompanying adults free, book early to avoid disappointment. For further details visit www.doncaster.gov.uk/museums or call 01302 734293
Craft Fairs at Cusworth Park June - September
27th June- 25th July and 12th September 1 - 5pm
Normal admission charges apply
Come and see some traditional and modern crafts for sale by members of the Northern Craft Guild. Why not bring the whole family; children’s activities will be available on the day! For further details visit www.doncaster.gov.uk/museums or call 01302 782342
Teddy Bears Picnic Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th June 11am-5pm It's not in the Woods!! but at the Trolleybus Museum at Sandtoft. Best dressed Teddy Bear Competition, quizes and colouring and lots of Trolleybuses. For further information visit www.sandftoft.org Stamp Magic Sunday 27th June The Inkcredible Stamping & Paper Craft Show organised by Which Craft? will take place at the Dome at Doncaster Lakeside from 10am - 4pm. For further information please visit www.whichcraftuk.co.uk or Tel 01302 369666 Email info@whichcraftuk.co.uk War of the Roses: The Doncaster Connection 29th June 6.30pm - 7.30pm An historical talk about Richard, Duke of York, by Dr Phil Judkins. Delve into the 1400s and learn the truth about Richard, Duke of York and his son Richard 111. Talk takes place at Doncaster Local Studies Library, Waterdale, Doncaster. For further details please call 01302 734307 or Email central.localhistory@doncaster.gov.uk or visit www.doncaster.gov.uk/localstudies.
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